01. discussed/explained/listed/shown below
定义: 被讨论/解释/列出/显示如下.
例句: They will start filling your mail box with lots of spam messages! However, there is a way, as explained below, to tag and delete them. (他们会开始强行塞进你邮箱大量的垃圾邮件! 但是, 有一个办法, 解释如下, 把它们挑选出来并删除掉)
02. discussion thread, a
定义: [网路术语]一条讨论栏. 一条从开栏主题到相关讨论的讨论栏.
例句: She has confirmed some of the concerns aired by others in this discussion thread regarding the stereotype of Asians being mysterious and deceitful. (她的反亚裔发言已经证实了这条讨论栏一些人对于亚洲人被视为神秘和不诚实的偏见所表达的关切是有根据的)
03. dish fit for the gods, a
定义: 高品质, 无瑕疵产品或服务.
例句: While it is a good car, it is no dish fit for the gods. On the other hand, to say that this car is fun to drive would be an understatement. (尽管这是一部好车, 它却不是一件无瑕疵产品. 从另一方面来说, 如果说这部车开起来愉快也有点过于贬低它)
04. dish it out, to
定义: 批评, 责骂别人.
例句: He can dish it out, but he can't take it. He has insulted and disrespected the most people around him and expects no criticism in return. (他只管批评别人, 但他拒绝别人的批评. 他已经羞辱和得罪了他所有身边的人, 却不接别人批评)
05. dish out, to
定义: 随意赠送, 分发, 给予, 施予.
例句: He loves nothing more than to dish out advice to anyone who will listen. (他只不过是喜爱给予愿意倾听他的人一些劝告)
06. dish the dirt on, to
定义: 抹黑, 当众抖露丑事.
例句: It's surprising to hear that not only has Diane taken the high road with the press, she's turned down a million dollars to dish the dirt on her ex. (很惊讶听到戴安对新闻媒体做出正确的选择, 她拒绝了媒体要她抖露她前夫丑事所提供的一百万元报酬)
07. dish up, to
定义: 把食物放如盘内, 上菜, 上汤; 提供, 发送.
例句: Open 24/7 this truck stop dishes up tantalizing meals for hungry journeymen. (这个全时间服务的卡车休息站提供香味扑鼻餐点给饥饿的工人)
加油站连餐厅或卡车休息站
08. dish, a
定义: [俚语]美丽动人的女孩.
例句: By many accounts, his girlfriend is a dish. (许多人认为他的女友是个美丽动人的女孩)
09. disinterested vs. uninterested
定义: [易混淆字或片语]disinterested(形容词)无私欲的, 公平的; uninterested(形容词)对...没兴趣的, 不想介入的.
10. dismal failure, a
定义: 惨败, 完全的失败.
例句: Multiculturalism is a failure not only in Great Britain, but a dismal failure here in the US. What we have is a multi-racial society living largely in segregation. (多文化并存主义不只在英国是个失败而且在美国也是个惨败. 我们面临的是一个多种族社会但大部分活在种族隔离情况下)
11. dismiss the accusation, to
定义: 否认这个指控; 驳回或不受理这个控告.
例句: The court decided to set aside the guilty verdict, dismiss the accusation against that person, and release that person from all penalties. (这个法庭决定驳回有罪的判决, 不受理对那个人的控告, 免除所有对那个人的处分)
12. dispel the myth, to
定义: 破除这个神话.
例句: We've got to dispel the myth that bullying is just a normal part of growing up. It's not. We're obligated to ensure that our schools are safe for all kids. (我们必须要破除这个恃强凌弱是个成长过程正常一部分的神话. 它根本不是. 我们有义务确保我们学校对所有儿童的安全)
恃强凌弱(台湾称为"霸凌")
13. dispel the rumor, to
定义: 破除这个谣言.
例句: The poinsettia growers have done everything they can to try and dispel the "poinsettias are poisonous" rumor with little success. (这些一品红种植者已经尽了一切力量试图破除"一品红是有毒的"这个谣言但效果不佳)
一品红(台湾称为"圣诞红")
14. dispense with someone’s services, to
定义: 不再任用/雇用某人.
例句: When the contract expired, Monica demanded a considerable raise of salary and we decided to dispense with her services. (当这个合同终止时, 莫尼佳要求薪水大幅增加, 我们决定不再雇用她的服务)
15. dispense with the formalities, to
定义: 免除这些礼节/俗礼, 不拘形式.
例句: We have known each other for a long time, so we can dispense with the formalities. (我们已经互相认识很久, 所以我们可以免除这些俗礼)
16. dispense with, to
定义: 在缺乏...之下设法; 不再使用/任用/雇用; 免除; 放弃; 除去.
例句: The new hormone therapy drugs designed to treat breast cancer may dispense with the need for chemotherapy thus avoiding the nasty side effects. (这个新荷尔蒙治疗被设计为治疗乳癌可以免除化学疗法的需要因此也避免了令人痛苦的副作用)
17. displace vs. replace
定义: [易混淆字或片语]displace与replace之差异: displace是占有(取而代之), replace是代替.
18. display screen, a
定义: 萤幕显示器, 显示屏幕.
例句: The common aspect ratio of televisions, and then display screens, has also changed from 4:3 to 16:9. (一般的电视机和萤幕显示器的长宽比例也从四比三改变为十六比九)
长宽比例为十六比九的屏幕显示
19. dispose of, to
定义: 有秩序地安排, 处理, 处置; 转移控制权; 除去; 最终处理掉, 解决.
例句: When a person dies, we consider that the person has disposed of all capital property right before death. We call this a "deemed disposition". (当一个人死亡之后, 我们认为此人已经在死亡之前最终处理掉所有的资本财产. 我们称此为"视同出售")
20. disproportionate to
定义: 不成比例.
例句: The offense on the part of the public servant is his being in possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income and his not being able to account for it. (这个公仆的犯罪行为是所持的资产与所知他的收入来源不成比例以及他无法提出这个不成比例的解释)