二十笔实用成语 16

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二十笔实用成语 16

帖子 royl » 周四 12月 30, 2010 8:02 pm

二十笔实用成语 16

01. advantages outweigh the disadvantages, the
定义: 利大于弊. (注: 有时后用来表示某事虽有缺点但还是值得一试的)
例句: The disadvantage is that it takes you years to pay it off but the advantages outweigh the disadvantages. (不利之处是你需要许多年才会付清它, 但还是利大于弊)

02. advent of ..., the
定义: ...的来临.
例句: In the advent of open markets and globalization, the cultural barrier presented by language can challenge business success. (当开放市场与全球化的来临, 语言所造成的文化障碍可以构成对生意成功的考验)

03. adverse publicity, an
定义: 不利的宣传/消息, 负面的宣传/消息.
例句: The weight loss industry receives adverse publicity from time to time, and the occurrence of such publicity could harm the company, even if the adverse publicity is not directly related to it. (减肥行业不时会受到负面宣传的影响, 当这个不利的消息发生时也会影响这家公司尽管这个负面宣传并不是针对它)

04. advertising gimmick, an
定义: 广告技俩, 广告噱头.
例句: Is "Fruit on the Bottom" yogurt just an advertising gimmick covering the problem that the fruit settles to the bottom anyway? (反正水果一定会沉到底部, "水果在底部"的酸乳酪是否只是个掩饰问题的广告噱头?)

05. advice vs. advise
定义: [易混淆字或片语]advice(名词)忠告, 通知, 报告, 消息, 建议; advise(动词)"给予"忠告, 通知, 报告, 消息, 建议.

06. advise on something, to
定义: 对某事指点或提供意见.
例句: Can you advise on an environmental choice of varnish for a wooden countertop? (你能不能提供有关对环保有利的木桌桌面亮光漆的选择意见?)

07. advise someone about ..., to
定义: 对...指点或提供意见.
例句: Can anyone advise me about a free site that I can read thesis in Computer Science? (有人可以指点我一个免费网站让我能够阅读计算机科学的论文吗?)

08. advise someone against something, to
定义: 劝告某人勿做某件事.
例句: I would advise you against talking to the tenant; it could cause serious issues. (我建议你别跟房客讨论; 这可能会造成严重问题)

09. aesthetic vs. ascetic
定义: [易混淆字或片语]aesthetic(形容词)美学的, 艺术的, 追求美观的, 审美的; ascetic(形容词)禁欲的, 苦行的, 修道的.

10. affable, be
定义: 和蔼可亲的.
例句: He has an affable personality that instantly attracts new friends. (他的性格和蔼可亲, 很快就交到新朋友)

11. affect vs. effect
定义: [易混淆字或片语]affect(动词)影响, 使感动, 假装, 对...发生作用; effect(动词)造成, 招致, 产生影响, 实现, 达到. (注: 这两个字有一简单讲法: 当你影响, affect, 一个情况, 你造成一个影响, effect)

12. affiliate oneself with ..., to
定义: 附属于..., 成为...的一员.
例句: But to affiliate himself with Nazis was something even he had to have known was not advisable. (但是让他自己成为纳粹党的一员乃是一件他当时应该知道是不明智的事)

13. affiliate with ..., to
定义: 附属于..., 成为...的一员, 与...交往.
例句: Young people don't tend to be joiners, much less have a tendency to affiliate with an institution. (年轻人不倾向于做为参与者, 更不用说成为某一机构的一份子)

14. afflicted by, be
定义: 受到...伤害, 受到...折磨.
例句: Fresh tests of blood samples confirmed that 700 patients were afflicted by cerebral malaria which claimed at least 25 lives in the past. (最新的验血取样证实了七百个病人受苦于脑型疟疾, 它在过去已经夺走了二十五条生命)

15. afraid of one's own shadow, be
定义: 杯弓蛇影, 胆战心惊, 胆小如鼠.
例句: Jack acts tough, but he's really afraid of his own shadow. (杰克装勇敢, 其实他胆小如鼠)

16. afraid of, be
定义: 害怕, 担心, 不喜欢.
例句: Some say that nations with lots of military hardware and weapons are afraid of peace. (有些人说那些拥有大量武器装备的国家其实怕得是和平)

17. A-frame
定义: A型支撑结构, 三角型建筑物.
例句: An A-frame is a basic structure designed to bear a load in a lightweight economical manner. (三角型支架是一个基本的结构, 被设计用来以轻便简洁的方式承受负荷)

18. afro pick, an
定义: 一种整理黑人头发的宽大长齿梳子.
例句: Particularly popular in the African-American community of the 1960s, the hairstyle is often shaped and maintained with the assistance of a wide-toothed comb colloquially known as an afro pick. (尤其在一九六零年代流行于美国的非裔社区, 人们经常使用宽齿梳子来固定发型, 这种梳子俗称为非洲发梳)

19. afro, an
定义: 一种非洲黑人髪形; 把卷曲的头发弄成蓬松宽大圆形或者椭圆形.
例句: If you want to look unusual, you can try basic afro hairstyles. (如果你想风格与众不同的话, 你可以尝试基本的非洲黑人发型)

20. Afrocentrist, an
定义: 以非洲为中心的人.
例句: It is a mistake to assume that the Afrocentrist's project is weighted toward an attack on white supremacy. (认为以非洲为中心者的工作计画是偏向于对白人至上的攻击是个错误的臆断)

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