小D每日一句一周详解(04.15~04.21)

04月15日:This dictionary is available in electronic version.这部词典有电子版。             

n:n. 译文;版本;描述;说法
例如:But this describes only the simplest version of the problem.(但是,这只是这个问题最简单的一种版本。)
          There are conflicting versions of the girl's death.(对姑娘死因的说法相互矛盾。)

04月16日:People thronged to watch the new movie.人们争相去看新上映的电影。         

v. 挤入,聚集;群集
例如:Every corner of the ship was thronged.(船上每个角落都是人头攒动。)
          The people throng to see the king.(人们蜂拥着前去一睹国王的雄姿。)

04月17日:He is a work addict.他是个工作狂。            

:n. 有瘾的人
例如:Dr. Townsend was a drug addict.(汤森特医生是个嗜药成癖的瘾君子。 )
          My wife is a typical soap opera addict.(我太太是标准的连续剧迷。)

04月18日:The meat has gone bad.肉变质了。            

n. 肉;食物;实质
例如:We ate little meat when we are in the country.(我们在农村时候很少吃肉。)
          There is not much meat in this argument.(这番议论没有什么实质内容。)

04月19日:She had to wear a leg brace for two months.她要戴2个月腿部支架。               

n. 支撑物;支柱;牙齿矫正器;大括弧
例如:My daughter has to wear a brace on her teeth.(我的女儿得戴牙箍以矫正牙齿。)
          Why are there braces but no semicolons?(为什么有大括号而没有分号?)

04月20日:The ruby sets off the diamond.红宝石把钻石衬托得更美丽。             

off出发;使爆炸;引起;开始做某事;衬托出
例如:The primrose is set off by its nest of green.(一窝绿叶衬托着一朵樱草花。)
          His speech set off violence in the crowd.(他的讲话在人群中引起了骚动。 )

04月21日:Her friends were shocked to discover how ill she was.朋友们惊讶地发现她竟病得那么严重。            

v. 使…震惊;使休克;使震动
例如:They were shocked by her rudeness.(他们对她的无礼感到震惊。)
          He felt the floor shocked slightly.(他感到地板在轻微震动。)  

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