| 单词 | word |
| 释义 | nounverbexclamation🔑 wordBrE /wɜːd/ NAmE /wɜːrd/ noun ➤ unit of language 语言单位🔑 [C ]a single unit of language which means sth and can be spoken or written 单词；词；字◆ Do not write more than 200 words . 写的东西不要超过 200 字。◆ Do you know the words to this song ? 你知道这首歌的歌词吗？◆ What's the Spanish word for 'table' ? table 这个词西班牙语怎么说？◆ He was a true friend in all senses of the word . 从任何意义上来说他都是位真正的朋友。◆ Tell me what happened in your own words . 用你自己的话告诉我出了什么事。◆ I could hear every word they were saying . 我可以听到他们说的每一个字。◆ He couldn't find the words to thank her enough . 他找不出适当的话语来充分表达对她的感激之情。◆ Words fail me (= I cannot express how I feel ). 我无法用语言来表达我的感受。◆ There are no words to say how sorry we are . 我们十分后悔，实在无以言喻。◆ I can't remember her exact words . 我记不清她的原话了。◆ Angry is not the word for it —I was furious . 用 “生气” 来形容并不够，我是怒不可遏。accent , alphabet , dialect , grammar , language , literacy , literature , pronunciation , translate , word ➡ see also buzzword, four-letter word, household word, swear wordconnotation , definition , dictionary , homonym , meaning , pronunciation , spelling , synonym , vocabulary , word wordterm ⬥ phrase ⬥ expression ⬥ idiomThese are all words for a unit of language used to express sth.以上各词均为表达意思的语言单位。word a single unit of language which means sth and can be spoken or written指单词、词、字：◆Do not write more than 200 words.写的东西不要超过 200 字。◆He uses a lot of long words.他使用了很多长词。term(ratherformal ) a word or phrase used as the name of sth, especially one connected with a particular type of language指词语、术语、措辞：◆technical/legal/scientific terms专门/法律/科学用语◆'Old man' is a slang term for 'father'. * old man 为俚语，指父亲。phrase a group of words which have a particular meaning when used together指短语、词组、惯用法：◆Who coined the phrase 'desktop publishing'?谁创造了 desktop publishing（桌面出版）这个词组？NOTEIn grammar, a phrase is a group of words without a finite verb, especially one that forms part of a sentence: 'the green car' and 'on Friday morning' are phrases.在语法上，phrase 指不含限定动词、构成句子一部分的短语、词组，如 the green car 和 on Friday morning 均为词组。expression a word or phrase指词语、措辞、表达方式：◆He tends to use a lot of slang expressions that I've never heard before.他往往用许多我以前从未听说过的俚语。idiom a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words指习语、成语、惯用语：◆'Let the cat out of the bag' is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake. * let the cat out of the bag（让猫从袋子里跑出来）为成语，意为无意中泄露秘密。Patternsa word/term for stha new word/term/phrase/expressiona technical/colloquial word/term/phrase/expressiona slang word/term/phrasean idiomatic phrase/expressionto use a(n) word/term/phrase/expression/idiomto coin a(n) word/term/phrase/expressiona(n) word/term/phrase/expression/idiom means sth➤ sth you say 说的话🔑 [C ]a thing that you say ; a remark or statement 说的话；话语；言语◆ Have a word with Pat and see what she thinks . 和帕特谈一谈，看她是怎么想的。◆ Could I have a quick word with you (= speak to you quickly )? 我能跟你很快地说句话吗？◆ A word of warning : read the instructions very carefully . 警示：仔细阅读说明。◆ words of love 情话◆ She left without a word (= without saying anything ). 她一句话也没说就走了。◆ I don't believe a word of his story (= I don't believe any of it ). 他说的这件事我一句都不相信。◆ a man of few words (= who doesn't talk very much )少言寡语的男子◆ I'd like to say a few words about future plans . 我想就今后的计划说几句。◆ Remember —not a word to (= don't tell )Peter about any of this . 记住，对彼得可要只字不提这件事的任何情况。◆ He never breathed a word of this to me . 这事他从来没向我透露过一点风声。➤ promise 诺言🔑 [sing. ]a promise or guarantee that you will do sth or that sth will happen or is true 诺言；许诺；保证◆ I give you my word that this won't happen again . 我向你保证这种事不会再次发生。◆ I give you my word of honour (= my sincere promise )… 我向你庄严承诺…◆ We never doubted her word . 我们从不怀疑她的许诺。◆ We only have his word for it that the cheque is in the post . 他只是向我们保证支票在邮寄之中。◆ to keep your word (= do what you promised )遵守诺言◆ He promised to help and was as good as his word (= did what he promised ). 他答应帮忙，并且说话算数。◆ He's a man of his word (= he does what he promises ). 他是个守信用的人。◆ I trusted her not to go back on her word (= break her promise ). 我相信她不会食言。◆ I can't prove it —you'll have to take my word for it (= believe me ). 我无法证明此事，你就相信我好了。➤ information /news 信息；消息[sing. ]a piece of information or news 信息；消息◆ There's been no word from them since before Christmas . 自圣诞节前就一直没有他们的消息。◆ She sent word that she would be late . 她捎信来说她要晚些来。◆ If word gets out about the affair , he will have to resign . 要是这一绯闻传出去，他就得辞职。◆ Word has it that she's leaving . 据说她要走了。◆ The word is they've split up . 据说他们分手了。◆ He likes to spread the word about the importance of healthy eating . 他喜欢宣传健康饮食的重要性。➤ Bible 《圣经》the Word (also the ˌWord of ˈGod ) [sing. ]the Bible and its teachings 《圣经》；福音 ● by ˌword of ˈmouth because people tell each other and not because they read about it 口头上；经口述◆ The news spread by word of mouth . 这消息是口头传开的。● (right ) from the word ˈgo (informal ) from the very beginning 从一开始● (not ) get a word in ˈedgeways (BrE ) (NAmE (not ) get a word in ˈedgewise ) (not ) to be able to say anything because sb else is speaking too much （因别人说话太多）插（不上）嘴◆ When Mary starts talking , no one else can get a word in edgeways . 玛丽讲起话来，别人谁也插不上嘴。● have a word in sb's ˈear (BrE ) to speak to sb privately about sth 和…说私话；与…密谈● have /exchange ˈwords (with sb ) (about sth )(especiallyBrE ) to have an argument with sb （与某人）争论，争吵◆ We've had words . 我们吵过架。◆ Words were exchanged . 发生过争吵了。● in ˈother words 🔑 used to introduce an explanation of sth 换句话说；也就是说；换言之◆ They asked him to leave —in other words he was fired . 他们请他走人，也就是说，他被解雇了。i.e.Explaining what you mean解释意思◆Some poems are mnemonics, i.e. they are designed to help you remember something.有些诗歌是记忆代码，即是说，其目的是帮助人们记起某事。◆Some poems are mnemonics, that is to say, they are designed to help you remember something.有些诗歌是记忆代码，就是说，其目的是帮助人们记起某事。◆Mnemonic poems, that is poems designed to help you remember something, are an excellent way to learn lists.记事诗，即帮助人记起事情的诗歌，是记住一系列事物的极佳方式。◆A limerick's rhyme scheme is A–A–B–B–A. In other words, the first, second, and fifth lines all rhyme with one another, while the third and fourth lines have their own rhyme.五行打油诗的韵律是 A-A-B-B-A。就是说，第一行、第二行和第五行押一个韵，而第三行和第四行押另一个韵。◆In this exercise the reader is encouraged to work out the meaning, or rather the range of meanings, of the poem.这个练习鼓励读者弄清这首诗的意思，更确切地说是弄清其几种含意。◆This is a poem about death, or, more precisely, dying.这是一首关于死亡的诗，更确切地说是关于临终的诗。◆He says his poems deal with 'the big issues', by which he means love, loss, grief and death.他说他的诗涉及一些 “重大问题”，这些问题是指爱、失去、痛苦和死亡。 ➡ language bank atabout ● (not ) in so /as many ˈwords (not ) in exactly the same words as sb says were used （并非）一字不差地，原原本本地◆ 'Did she say she was sorry ?' 'Not in so many words .' “她道歉了没有？” “没有直截了当地说。”◆ He didn't approve of the plan and said so in as many words . 他明确地说他不同意这计划。● in a ˈword (informal ) used for giving a very short , usually negative , answer or comment 简言之；一句话；总之◆ 'Would you like to help us ?' 'In a word , no .' “你愿意帮助我们吗？” “一句话，不愿意。”● in words of one ˈsyllable using very simple language 用极其简单的言语◆ Could you say that again in words of one syllable ? 你能用很简单的言语把这再说一遍吗？● the last /final word (on sth )the last comment or decision about sth （对某事的）最后意见，最后决定◆ He always has to have the last word in any argument . 在任何争论中总是得他最后说了算。● (upon ) my ˈword (old-fashioned ) used to show that you are surprised about sth （表示惊奇）哎呀，咦● not have a good word to ˈsay for sb /sth (informal ) to never say anything good about sb /sth 从不说…的好话◆ Nobody had a good word to say about him . 没有一个人说过他好。● put in a (good ) ˈword for sb to praise sb to sb else in order to help them get a job , etc .为某人说好话；替某人美言；推荐某人● put ˈwords into sb's mouth to suggest that sb has said sth when in fact they have not 硬说某人说过某些话● say /give the ˈword to give an order ; to make a request 下命令；吩咐一下；提请求◆ Just say the word , and I'll go . 只要发句话，我就走。● take sb at their ˈword to believe exactly what sb says or promises 完全相信…的话（或许诺）；深信不疑● take the ˈwords right out of sb's mouth to say what sb else was going to say 说出…想要讲的话● too funny , silly , ridiculous , etc . for ˈwords extremely funny , silly , ridiculous , etc .有趣（或愚蠢、荒唐等）得难以言表；极其有趣（或愚蠢、荒唐等）● ˌword for ˈword 🔑 in exactly the same words or (when translated ) exactly equivalent words 一字不差地；（翻译时）逐字地◆ She repeated their conversation word for word to me . 她一字不差地把他们的谈话对我复述了一遍。◆ a word -for -word translation 逐字的翻译● sb's word is their ˈbond somebody's promise can be relied on completely 一诺千金；言而有信● words to that efˈfect used to show that you are giving the general meaning of what sb has said rather than the exact words 诸如此类的话；大致是这个意思的话◆ He told me to leave —or words to that effect . 他叫我离开，或诸如此类的话。● actions speak louder than ˈwords (saying ) what a person actually does means more than what they say they will do 行动胜于语言● bandy ˈwords (with sb )(old-fashioned ) to argue with sb or speak rudely to them （与…）争吵，发生口角● be a dirty ˈword to be a subject or an idea that people think is bad or immoral 犯忌的字眼；犯忌的话题；忌讳的想法；淫秽字眼◆ Profit is not a dirty word around here . 在这里，赢利不是一个犯忌的字眼。● eat your ˈwords to admit that what you said was wrong 收回前言；承认说错● ˌfamous ˌlast ˈwords (saying ) people sometimes say Famous last words !when they think sb is being too confident about sth that is going to happen 吹牛，胡扯（表示某人盲目乐观）◆ 'Everything's under control .' 'Famous last words !' “一切都在掌握之中。” “净吹牛！”ORIGINThis phrase refers to a collection of quotations of the dying words of famous people .这个短语原指名人临终遗言语录选编。● hang on sb's ˈwords /on sb's every ˈword to listen with great attention to sb you admire 专心致志地听所崇拜的人讲话；洗耳恭听某人的话● the ˌlast ˈword (in sth )the most recent , fashionable , advanced , etc . thing 最新（或时髦、先进等）的事物◆ These apartments are the last word in luxury . 这些公寓最为豪华。● be lost for ˈwords to be so surprised , confused , etc . that you do not know what to say （非常惊讶、困惑等而）不知说什么才好● not mince (your ) ˈwords to say sth in a direct way even though it might offend other people 毫不隐讳；直言不讳● ˌmum's the ˈword !(informal ) used to tell sb to say nothing about sth and keep it secret （提醒别人保守秘密）不要外传● the operative word used to emphasize that a particular word or phrase is the most important one in a sentence 关键词；最重要的词语◆ I was in love with her —'was' being the operative word . 在 I was in love with her 这句话中，was 是关键词。● a play on ˈwords the humorous use of a word or phrase that can have two different meanings 双关语；语带双关SYN pun● the ˌprinted ˈword /ˈpage what is published in books , newspapers , etc .印在书报上的文字；书刊文字；印刷品◆ the power of the printed word 书刊文字的力量● a ˌwar of ˈwords a bitter argument or disagreement over a period of time between two or more people or groups 舌战；论战◆ the political war of words over tax 有关税收问题的政治论战● weigh your ˈwords to choose your words carefully so that you say exactly what you mean 推敲；斟酌字句● the ˌwritten ˈword language expressed in writing rather than in speech 书面语◆ the permanence of the written word 书面语传之久远的特性🔑 wordBrE /wɜːd/ NAmE /wɜːrd/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they word BrE /wɜːd/ NAmE /wɜːrd/ present simple - he / she / it words BrE /wɜːdz/ NAmE /wɜːrdz/ past simple worded BrE /ˈwɜːdɪd/ NAmE /ˈwɜːrdɪd/ past participle worded BrE /ˈwɜːdɪd/ NAmE /ˈwɜːrdɪd/ -ing form wording BrE /ˈwɜːdɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈwɜːrdɪŋ/ [often passive ]~sth to write or say sth using particular words 措辞；用词◆ How was the letter worded (= what did it say exactly )? 这封信到底写了些什么？▸ word·ed BrE /ˈwɜːdɪd/ NAmE /ˈwɜːrdɪd/ adjective ◆ a carefully worded speech 措辞严谨的演讲◆ a strongly worded letter of protest 措辞强硬的抗议信🔑 wordBrE /wɜːd/ NAmE /wɜːrd/ exclamation word! (NAmE ) used to show that you accept or agree with what sb has just said （表示接受或同意别人刚说的话）就是，说得对 |
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