| 单词 | nail |
| 释义 | nounverb🔑 nailBrE /neɪl/ NAmE /neɪl/ noun 🔑 thin hard layer covering the outer tip of the fingers or toes 指甲；趾甲◆ Stop biting your nails ! 别咬指甲！◆ nail clippers 指甲钳 ➡ see also fingernail, toenail🔑 a small thin pointed piece of metal with a flat head , used for hanging things on a wall or for joining pieces of wood together 钉；钉子◆ She hammered the nail in . 她把钉子敲了进去。Decorating and home improvement装饰和改善房屋Houses房屋refurbish/renovate/ (BrE ) do up a building/a house整修/翻新/修缮楼房/房屋convert a building/house/room into homes/offices/ (especiallyNAmE ) apartments/ (BrE ) flats把楼房/房子/房间/改建成住房/办公室/公寓extend/enlarge a house/building/room/kitchen扩建/扩大房屋/楼房/房间/厨房build (BrE ) an extension (to the back/rear of a house)/ (NAmE ) an addition (on/to sth)/ (BrE ) a conservatory（在房子后面）扩建；（在某处）增建；建造暖房knock down/demolish a house/home/building/wall推倒/拆除房子/住房/楼房/墙壁knock out/through the wall separating two rooms将两个房间的隔墙打通Decoration装饰furnish/paint/ (especiallyBrE ) decorate a home/a house/an apartment/a flat/a room布置/油漆/装饰住房/房子/公寓/房间be decorated in bright colours/ (especiallyUS ) colors/in a traditional style/with flowers/with paintings用明亮的色彩/传统风格/花朵/绘画装饰paint/plaster the walls/ceiling给墙壁/天花板上刷油漆/抹灰hang/put up/strip off/remove the wallpaper贴/去除墙纸install/replace/remove the bathroom fixtures/ (BrE ) fittings安装/更换/拆除浴室的固定装置/附加设备build/put up shelves搭架子lay wooden flooring/timber decking/floor tiles/a carpet/a patio铺设木地板/平台木板/地砖/地毯/露台put up/hang/take down a picture/painting/poster/curtain挂上/取下图画/绘画/海报/帘子DIY/home improvement自己动手；房屋改造do (BrE ) DIY/carpentry/the plumbing/the wiring自己动手做；做木匠活；铺设管道；铺设线路make home improvements改造房屋add/install central heating/underfloor heating/insulation添加/安装中央供暖系统/地暖系统/隔热材料fit/install double-glazing/a smoke alarm安装双层玻璃/烟雾报警器insulate your house/your home/the walls/the pipes/the tanks/ (especiallyBrE ) the loft在房子/住房/墙壁/管道/热水箱/阁楼里加隔热装置fix/repair a roof/a leak/a pipe/the plumbing/a leaking (especiallyBrE ) tap/ (NAmE usually) faucet维修房顶/裂缝/管子/管道系统/漏水的水龙头block/clog (up)/unblock/unclog a pipe/sink堵住/疏通管道/洗涤池make/drill/fill a hole开/钻/填一个洞hammer (in)/pull out/remove a nail锤进/拔出钉子tighten/untighten/loosen/remove a screw拧紧/拧松/拧开螺丝钉saw/cut/treat/stain/varnish/paint wood锯/切割/加工木料；给木料上色/上清漆/上油漆 ➡ compare screwnoun (1 ) , tacknoun (3 ) ● a nail in sb's /sth's ˈcoffin something that makes the end or failure of an organization , sb's plans , etc . more likely to happen 导致失败的事物；导致某事终结之物● on the ˈnail (BrE , informal ) (of payment 付款) without delay 立刻；马上；毫不拖延◆ They're good customers who always pay on the nail . 他们是好主顾，付账从不耽搁。● fight ˌtooth and ˈnail to fight in a very determined way for what you want 坚决斗争；全力以赴地斗争◆ The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development . 居民为制止新的建房开发计划正在全力以赴进行斗争。● (as ) ˌhard as ˈnails showing no sympathy , kindness or fear 冷酷无情；铁石心肠；毫无惧色● hit the nail on the ˈhead to say sth that is exactly right 说到点子上；正中要害● (as ) tough as old ˈboots ● (as ) tough as ˈnails (informal ) very strong and able to deal successfully with difficult conditions or situations 很强壮；坚韧不拔；雷打不动not feeling or showing any emotion 铁石心肠；不为所动Similes in idioms(as) bald as a coot,(as) blind as a bat,(as) bright as a button,(as) bold as brass,as busy as a bee,as clean as a whistle,(as) dead as athe dodo,(as) deaf as a post,(as) dull as ditchwater,(as) fit as a fiddle,as flat as a pancake,(as) good as gold,(as) mad as a hattera March hare,(as) miserableugly as sin,as old as the hills,(as) pleased as Punch,as pretty as a picture,(as) regular as clockwork,(as) quick as a flash,(as) safe as houses,(as) sound as a bell,(as) steady as a rock,(as) thick as two short planks,(as) tough as old boots🔑 nailBrE /neɪl/ NAmE /neɪl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they nail BrE /neɪl/ NAmE /neɪl/ present simple - he / she / it nails BrE /neɪlz/ NAmE /neɪlz/ past simple nailed BrE /neɪld/ NAmE /neɪld/ past participle nailed BrE /neɪld/ NAmE /neɪld/ -ing form nailing BrE /ˈneɪlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈneɪlɪŋ/ ~sth (+ adv ./prep ./adj .)to fasten sth to sth with a nail or nails （用钉子）钉牢，固定◆ I nailed the sign to a tree . 我将标示牌钉到了一棵树上。~sb (informal ) to catch sb and prove they are guilty of a crime or of doing sth bad 抓获并证明有罪；抓住◆ The police haven't been able to nail the killer . 警方还没有抓到杀人凶手。~sth (informal ) to prove that sth is not true 证明…不属实；揭露；揭发◆ We must nail this lie . 我们一定要戳穿这个谎言。~sth (informal ) to achieve sth or do sth right , especially in sport （尤指体育运动中）获得，赢得，击中◆ He nailed a victory in the semi -finals . 他在半决赛中获胜。◆ She nailed it on her second jump .她在第二跳中表现出色，赢了比赛。 ● nail your colours to the ˈmast (especiallyBrE ) to say publicly and firmly what you believe or who you support 公开宣称；公开表态 ● ˌnail sth↔ˈdown to fasten sth down with a nail or nails （用钉子）将…钉牢，将…固定to reach an agreement or a decision , usually after a lot of discussion 达成一致；作出决定◆ All the parties seem anxious to nail down a ceasefire . 各方似乎都渴望将停火之事敲定。● ˌnail sb↔ˈdown (to sth )to force sb to give you a definite promise or tell you exactly what they intend to do 迫使明确保证（或准确说出想做之事）SYN pin down◆ She says she'll come , but I can't nail her down to a specific time . 她说要来，但我无法让她敲定具体什么时候来。● ˌnail sth↔ˈup to fasten sth to a wall , post , etc . with a nail or nails 用钉子将…固定到（墙上、柱子上等）to put nails into a door or window so that it cannot be opened 用钉子封住，封死（门或窗） |
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