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🔑wordword1 /wərd / noun (English language arts英语语言文学) - [countable] a sound or letter or group of sounds or letters that expresses a particular meaning单词；词；字◆What's the Greek word for “table”?table 这个词希腊语怎么说？◆Several words are spelled wrong.好几个单词拼写错了。◆There are five letters in the word “apple.”apple 一词有五个字母。
- [countable] a short statement or conversation说的话；话语；言语◆Could I have a word with you in private?我能私下和你谈一谈吗？◆a few words of thanks几句感谢的话◆Don't say a word about this to anyone.这事不能对任何人吐露半句。
- [singular] a promise诺言；许诺◆I give you my word that I won't let you down.我向你保证我不会让你失望。
 ●(not) get a word in edgewiseto (not) be able to say anything because someone else is speaking too much（因别人说话太多）插（不上）嘴●have, etc. the last wordto be the person who makes the final decision or the final comment有最终决定权；说了算●in other wordssaying something in a different way换句话说；也就是说➨ LANGUAGE BANK用语库i.e.explaining what you mean解释自己的意思Many poems rhyme; i.e./that is / that is to say, some or all of the lines have or end with the same sound.许多诗都押韵，也就是说，部分或全部诗行的韵脚相同或押句尾韵。A limerick's rhyming pattern is A-A-B-B-A. In other words, the first, second, and fifth lines all rhyme with each other, while the third and fourth lines have a different rhyme.五行打油诗的韵式为 A-A-B-B-A，换言之，第一、第二和第五行押同一个韵，而第三和第四行押另一个韵。This poem is about love, or rather, falling in love.这是一首关于爱情，或者应该说，是关于恋爱的诗。He says his poems deal with “the big issues,” by which he means love and death.他说他的诗探讨“重大问题”，指的是爱情与死亡。●put in a (good) word for sbto say something good about someone to someone else为某人说好话；替某人说情◆If you could put in a good word for me, I might stand a better chance of getting the job.如果你能替我美言几句，也许我得到这份工作的机会更大。●take sb's word for itto believe what someone says without any proof轻信某人的话●word for word- repeating something exactly一字不差地◆Sharon repeated word for word what he had told her.莎伦一字不差地把他对她说的话重复了一遍。
- (in a translation) dealing with each word separately, not looking at the general meaning（翻译）逐字地◆a word-for-word translation逐字翻译
➨ THESAURUS 同义词辨析wordterm ◇ phrase ◇ expression ◇ idiomThese are all words for a unit of language used to express something.以上词均表示语言的单位。worda single unit of language which means something 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。He uses a lot of long words.他使用了很多长词。What's the Italian word for dog? * dog 这个词意大利语怎么说？term(somewhat formal) a word or phrase used as the name of something, especially one connected with a particular type of language词语；术语；专门用语technical / legal / scientific terms术语；法律／科学用语“Phys. ed.” is a more informal term for “physical education.” * phys. ed. 是 physical education 更加非正式的说法。phrasea group of words that have a particular meaning when used together短语，词组（不含实义动词）“First of all” and “a bar of chocolate” are phrases. * first of all 和 a bar of chocolate 是短语。Who coined the phrase “desktop publishing” (= used it for the first time)?谁首先使用了 desktop publishing 这个词组？ⓘ A phrase does not contain a full verb. * phrase 不含实义动词。expressiona word or phrase词语；短语；表达方式The expression “to drop off” means “to fall asleep.” * to drop off 这个词组的意思是 to fall asleep。He tends to use lots of new expressions that I've never heard before.他往往用许多我从未听说过的新词语。idioma group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words习语；成语；惯用语“To let the cat out of the bag” is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake. * to let the cat out of the bag （让猫从袋子里跑出来）是一个成语，意为无意中泄露秘密。PATTERNS 句型a(n) word / term / expression for stha new word / term / phrase / expressiona technical / colloquial / slang word / term / phrase / expressionan 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
wordword2 /wərd / verb [transitive] (often passive常用被动语态) to choose carefully the words that you use to express something措辞；用词◆The statement was carefully worded so that no one would be offended by it.这份声明的措辞很谨慎，以免冒犯他人。 |