英语词汇“<span>[sth]</span>”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-学习网

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narrow [sth] down, narrow down [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game."	(possibilities: limit)	缩小...的范围
	Giving the police as detailed a description as you can of the mugger will narrow down their search.
	尽可能详细地向警方描述抢劫犯的样子，可以帮助警方缩小搜寻范围。
narrow [sth] down to [sth], narrow down [sth] to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(possibilities: limit to [sth])	把范围缩小到
		局限在
	When choosing a college, it is important to narrow down your options to only three or four colleges.
nasalize, nasalize [sth], UK: nasalise, nasalise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(pronounce through the nose)	把…发成鼻音 bǎ fā chéng bí yīn
		用鼻音发… yòng bí yīn fā
		使鼻音化 shǐ bí yīn huà
naturalize [sth], also UK: naturalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(put [sth] in new habitat)	使…适应新生长环境
	The biologists naturalized the endangered frog species in California.
navigate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	figurative (find way through) (比喻)	通过，穿越过
	Were you able to navigate the application process?
near [sth/sb] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from* my house to yours."*	(next to, beside) (空间上)	邻近的，接近的
		附近的 fù jìn de
	Take the bicycle near you.
	带上你附近的那辆自行车。
near [sth], near to [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from* my house to yours."*	figurative (close to: state, condition) (状态)	几乎，几近
	She was near hysteria when we finally got there. The project is near to completion.
	我们最后到地方的时候，她几乎歇斯底里了。项目几乎要完成了。
near [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from* my house to yours."*	(time: almost) (时间)	大约，几乎
	It's near nine o'clock.
	大约九点钟了。
near [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(approach)	靠近 kào jìn
		接近 jiē jìn
	The landing plane neared the airport.
	即将降落的飞机靠近了机场。
nearest to [sth] adj + prep	(most like)	最像
	I am looking for the color that is nearest to the original green.
the nearest to [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(closest thing, person)	最接近的、最相似的人或物
	What language is the nearest to Welsh?
neaten [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(make tidy)	使整洁 shǐ zhěng jié
		使整齐 shǐ zhěng qí
		使有条理 shǐ yǒu tiáo lǐ
need to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(find necessary)	需要做
		有必要 yǒu bì yào
	I need to go to the toilet.
need do [sth], need to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(be obliged)	有必要做
		必须 bì xū
	You need not go to so much trouble for me.
need for [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(requirement)	需要 xū yào
		需求 xū qiú
		必要 bì yào
	There's a need for clear thinking if we're going to solve this problem. There's no need for that kind of language.
	如果要解决这个问题，我们就有必要清醒地思考。不必说那种话。
negate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(verb, etc.: make negative) (语法)	将…变成否定形式
	In French, "ne ... pas" is used to negate a verb.
neglect [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(duty)	疏忽 shū hū
		玩忽 wán hū
	The soldier neglected his duties and was discharged from the military.
	那位士兵玩忽职守，被开除出了军队。
neglect to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(fail to do)	漏做 lòu zuò
	(指做某事)	忘记 wàng jì
	Fred neglected to keep up with his friends, and slowly lost contact with them.
	弗莱德忘记和自己的朋友联系，慢慢失去了联络。
neglect [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(ignore)	忽视 hū shì
		无视 wú shì
		对…视而不见 duì … shì ér bú jiàn
	The teacher neglected the student's raised hand so that he could finish his lecture.
the nerve to do [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	figurative, informal (excessive boldness) (比喻)	做…是吃了熊心豹子胆
	The guy had the nerve to talk back to his boss.
	那个人简直是吃了熊心豹子胆，居然敢和老板顶嘴。
nest inside [sth] vi + prep	(fit inside [sth] larger)	套叠
	The dolls nested inside each other.
	玩具娃娃层叠相套。
nest [sth] inside [sth] vtr + prep	(computing) (计算机)	将…嵌套在…中
	The programmer nested the subroutine inside the main routine.
	那个程序员将子例程嵌套在主例程中。
nestle in [sth] vi + prep	figurative (be sheltered) (指位于隐蔽之处)	处于，坐落于
	The cottage nestled in a grove of leafy trees.
nestle against [sb/sth] vi + prep	(get cosy)	依偎 yī wēi
		安顿 ān dùn
		安顿 ān dùn
	The baby bird nestled against his mother.
nestle [sth] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep	(body part: press closely)	将头、脸、肩膀等贴靠在
	Ben nestled his chin against his girlfriend's shoulder.
net [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	figurative (collect, catch) (用网)	捕捉，抓捕
	The exterminator netted a large number of rats and then laid traps.
net [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(make a net)	把…织成网
	The fisherman sat on a stool netting string all morning.
never mind [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	informal (pay no attention to)	没关系，没什么
		不要担心 bú yào dān xīn
	Never mind the spilled tea; I'll just wipe it up and pour you another cup.
new to [sth] adj + prep	(person: to place, job)	对…不熟悉
		初学乍练 chū xué zhà liàn
		新来乍到 xīn lái zhà dào
	She's new to the village and nobody knows her name yet.
next door to [sb/sth] adv + prep	(in the next house along from)	在…隔壁
next to [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from* my house to yours."*	figurative (almost)	几乎 jī hū
		差不多 chà bù duō
	It's worth next to nothing in that condition.
nibble [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(take small bites of)	小口地吃
	Karen nibbled the food slowly.
	凯伦慢慢小口吃着饭菜。
nibble [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(body part: bite gently) (性爱，身体部位)	轻咬 qīng yǎo
	Laura's lover nibbled her ears.
nick [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(a horse)	割（马尾的）根部
	Dan nicked the horse's tail.
nickel-plate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(apply a coating of nickel to)	镀镍于…之上 dù niè yú zhī shàng
	The door knockers are cast in brass and then nickel-plated.
nickname [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(call, name informally)	给…起外号叫…
		用…的外号称呼…
	Tom nicknamed his little brother "Fish" because he spent the entire summer in the pool.
	汤姆给他的小弟弟起了一个外号叫“小鱼”，因为他整个夏天都泡在游泳池里。
nip [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	figurative (cold, frost: affect) (严寒的天气)	冻得人发疼，冻得人麻木，（寒风）凛冽
		冻住 dòng zhù
		结霜 jié shuāng
		上冻
	The frost nipped the flowers.
	冰霜冻住了花朵。
nip [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(cold: cause pain)	使…冻得发疼
		冻伤 dòng shāng
	The cold air nipped the women's faces.
	冷空气冻伤了那个女人的脸。
nip [sth] off [sth] vtr + prep	(pick)	把…从…掐下来
		从...摘下...
	Kate nipped a few young fruits off the peach tree so the others would grow bigger.
	凯特从桃树上摘下几个没熟的果子，好让其他果子长得更大些。
nip [sth] off, nip off [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game."	(remove)	掐断
		掐掉
	The gardener nipped off the dead flower heads.
	园丁掐掉了几个枯萎的花冠。
nip [sth] from [sb/sth] vtr + prep	US (steal)	从…偷走
nip [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(defeat narrowly)	险胜 xiǎn shèng
	We nipped the other team to win the cup.
nip [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(pinch, catch)	抓到 zhuā dào
		捏到
	Kyle nipped a fly out of the air because it was annoying him.
nip at [sth] vi + prep	(sip)	小口地抿 xiǎo kǒu de mǐn
		小口喝 xiǎo kǒu hē
	Nate slowly nipped at his drink.
nip [sth] in the bud v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	figurative (stop developing further)	把…掐死在摇篮中
		把…扼杀在萌芽状态
	Her son took up smoking, but she nipped that in the bud by making him smoke an entire pack.
nix [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	US, informal (forbid, say no to)	禁止 jìn zhǐ
		拒绝 jù jué
	The boss nixed my request to take longer lunch breaks.
no end of [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(numerous)	很多的 hěn duō de
		大量的 dà liàng de
	He has had no end of troubles in his short life.
no end of [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(continuous)	无穷无尽的，接连不断的
		非常，极其
	My teenage daughters cause me no end of trouble.
no end to [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own."	(continuous)	…无望结束 wú wàng jié shù
	There's no end to the fun you can have in New York City!
no stranger to [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own."	(familiar, experienced)	熟悉 shú xī
		见惯 jiàn guàn
	He is no stranger to hard work.
it's no use doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(it is pointless)	没有帮助的 méi yǒu bāng zhù de
		没有用的 méi yǒu yòng de
		没有用的 méi yǒu yòng de
	It's no use calling out his name, he can't hear you any more.
there's no use doing [sth], there's no use in doing [sth], also: no point v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(it is pointless)	没有用的 méi yǒu yòng de
		无济于事的 wú jì yú shì de
		于事无补的 yú shì wú bǔ de
	There's no use crying over spilled milk. There's no point in asking Jake if you can borrow his car; he'll say no.
no way out, no way out of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	figurative (no escape) (比喻)	无处可逃，束手无策
	There is no way out of the situation we are in.
a nod to [sb/sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	figurative (allusion)	致敬 zhì jìng
		致意 zhì yì
	There was definitely a nod to Ray Charles in the musician's melody.
nod [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(head: move up and down)	上下摇晃（脑袋）
		点（头）
	He nodded his head in affirmation.
nominate [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep	often passive (propose: for award)	提名…为
	He was nominated in the \\Best Actor\\" category but did not win the award."
nominate [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep	often passive (appoint: [sb] to [sth])	任命…为
nominate [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(propose: [sb])	提议某人做某事
	I nominate you to go and get us some ice cream.
the noon of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	literary, figurative (high point)	最高点 zuì gāo diǎn
		全盛时期 quán shèng shí qī
	Tom's life was ruined right at the noon of his career.
noose [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(animal: trap)	用陷阱捕捉
	Aaron noosed a rabbit.
noose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(make a noose)	把…打成套索
	Tim noosed the string.
normalize [sth], UK: also normalise⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(make [sth] normal)	使正常
		使正常化
	Years after their divorce, my parents normalized their relationship.
normalize [sth], also UK: normalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(database: reduce redundancy)	没有提供翻译
nose [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game."	(narrowly defeat)	险险胜过
		以毫厘之差胜过
	Horse number seven seemed all set to win, but then number eleven nosed him out.
nose [sb/sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game."	(detect)	嗅出 xiù chū
		通过嗅觉找到
	After the avalanche, bloodhounds nosed out the buried skiers.
not do justice to [sth/sb], not do [sth/sb] justice v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(not show well)	对…不能得尽其妙
		不能充分显示出…的优点
	That photograph does not do justice to her beauty.
not lose sight of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(keep in view)	不要让…离开视线范围
	Do not lose sight of your children around water.
not lose sight of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	figurative (remain focused on)	没有忽略 méi yǒu hū lüè
		没有忘记 méi yǒu wàng jì
	Don't lose sight of your goal, you're almost there.
not shrink from [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(face bravely)	不退缩 bú tuì suō
		不回避 bù huí bì
	Soldiers need to not shrink from their duties even in the heat of battle.
not take care of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(neglect [sth])	不照管
		不看管
	Lazy people will not take care of their possessions.
not take kindly to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(not welcome)	不乐意接受 bú lè yì jiē shòu
		不宽容对待 bù kuān róng duì dài
	I do not take kindly to people who don't know me calling me 'honey'.
not think much of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	informal (be unimpressed by)	对…评价不高 duì … píng jià bù gāo
	I did not think much of that artist's new exhibit, I thought it was trite.
not to be mistaken for [sth/sb], not to be confused with [sth/sb] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own."	(as distinct from [sth] else)	不要与...弄错
		不可与…搞混
notarize [sth], also UK: notarise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(validate, certify [sth])	对…进行公证 duì jìn xíng gōng zhèng
notate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(music, etc.: write down)	用符号记下 yòng fú hào jì xià
notch [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep	(arrow: fit to bowstring) (箭: 搭在弓弦上)	把…搭在…上
	Robin Hood notched another arrow onto his bow.
notch up [sth], notch [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game."	(make score marks to count)	赢得 yíng dé
		获得 huò dé
		达成 dá chéng
notch up [sth], notch [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game."	figurative (accumulate)	达到 dá dào
		积累 jī lěi
notch up [sth], notch [sth] up vi + adv	(increase)	增加 zēng jiā
		增强 zēng qiáng
	The discovery of another dead body in chapter 2 serves to notch up the tension.
noteworthy for [sth] adj + prep	(remarkable for)	在…方面值得注意
		以…著称
nothing less than [sth], nothing short of [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own."	(with noun: only)	只有 zhǐ yǒu
	Nothing short of a full apology will mollify him.
nothing less than [sth], nothing short of [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own."	(with adjective: utterly)	十足，简直
	His behaviour was nothing short of rude.
be nothing to do with [sb], have nothing to do with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(not concern [sb])	与...无关
	Stop listening in to our conversation; this is nothing to do with you.
be nothing to do with [sth/sb], have nothing to do with [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(be unrelated)	与…没有关系 yǔ … méi yǒu guān xì
		与…不相干
	You would think that volcanoes have nothing to do with the weather, but they do. My bad mood today has nothing to do with the weather.
have nothing to do with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(not get involved)	不干涉...
		不插足...
		不插手...
	I'll have nothing to do with your plan to steal gold from Fort Knox.
nothing to say about [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from* my house to yours."*	(no information or opinion about)	无话可说 wú huà kě shuō
	When the reporter asked about his alleged affair, he answered "I have nothing to say about that."
notice [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(become aware of [sth/sb]'s presence)	注意到 zhù yì dào
		留心到 liú xīn dào
	Has he noticed you yet?
be notified of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(be advised or informed of [sth]) (信息)	收到 shōu dào
		被通知
	I was notified of Peter's death on Monday.
	我周一才收到彼得的死讯。
notify [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep	(inform of)	把…告知…
		将…通知…
notify [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep	UK, formal, often passive (register officially)	正式通知 zhèng shì tōng zhī
		正式告知
		宣告 xuān gào
	Deaths are required by law to be notified to a registrar within five days.
novelize [sth], also UK: novelise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(fictionalize [sth] as a novel)	使小说化 shǐ xiǎo shuō huà
		将…改写为小说 jiāng gǎi xiě wéi xiǎo shuō
a novice at [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(beginner at [sth])	某方面的初学者
	I'm trying to design an entire website although I'm a novice at HTML.
nudge [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(small push)	用肘轻推，轻推
	Stacy nudged Jake awake as they reached the bus stop.
	到达公交车车站后，斯特西轻轻推醒了杰克。
numb [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(make numb)	使失去知觉，使麻木
		使麻木，使迟钝
	The dentist numbed my mouth before he began working on my teeth.
	在给我治疗牙齿之前，牙医先给我打了一点麻醉药，使我的嘴失去知觉。
numb [sb], numb [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	figurative (desensitize of emotion)	使…感情麻木
number, number [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(assign numbers to)	给…编号 gěi … biān hào
	She numbered the pages from one to ten by hand.
	她从一到十给这些纸张标上手写编号。
number [sth] at [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(count)	数出…的数目为…
	I number the candies at over five hundred. Am I right?
	我数出来的糖的数目是500多个。我数得对吗？
number [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(include)	把…算作
		把…计入，把…归入
	The band numbered quite a few students among its fan base.
	该乐队将不少学生计入自己的粉丝群。
number among [sth] vi + prep	(be one of)	把…归为
		把…包括进
	This school numbers among the top ten schools in the nation.
number [sb/sth] among [sth] vtr + prep	(include in)	把…算成 bǎ … suàn chéng
		把…归作 bǎ … guī zuò
	Some people believe that Mother Theresa should be numbered among the saints.