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pierce [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (affect emotionally) (比喻,感情上) | 刺透,穿透,痛彻(心扉)
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| Tom's unkind words pierced his father's heart. |
pierce [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (stab, puncture) | 刺破 cì pò |
| | 刺穿 cì chuān |
| The spear pierced Henry's arm. |
pierce [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (understand) | 识破
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| | 看透
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| Poirot succeeded in piercing the mystery. |
pigeonhole [sb/sth] as [sth], also UK: pigeon-hole [sb/sth] as [sth], invisible pigeon hole vtr + prep | figurative (categorize as) | 轻率分类
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| | 主观划分
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| The media pigeonholed the demonstrators as \\communists and anarchists.\\" |
piggyback [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (carry on the back) | 扛着
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| | 背着 bēi zhe |
piggyback [sth] on [sth], piggyback [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep | US, figurative, informal (carry, attach to [sth] else) | 添加某物到…上
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| They're going to piggyback this clause onto the amendment. |
piggyback on [sth] vi + prep | US, informal (be carried, attached to [sth] else) | 利用 lì yòng |
| | 借助 jiè zhù |
| | 沾…光
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| If I can piggyback on your idea, I'd like to add something. |
pile [sth] on, pile on [sth] vtr + prep | (heap) | 堆积...
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| | 往...上堆
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| Robert piled some more coal on the fire. |
pile on the [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (guilt, pressure: inflict) | 增加负担
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| | 加重负罪感
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| My grandmother really knows how to pile on the guilt; if I don't go to see her for a few days, she makes me feel terrible. |
pile on the [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (work, etc.: impose) | 增加...工作量
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pile [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (work, etc.: impose on) | 给某人增加某事的工作量
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pile [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." | informal, figurative (accumulate) | 积累 jī lěi |
| | 积聚 jī jù |
pilfer, pilfer [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (steal in small amounts) | (小量或小价值地)偷窃 xiǎo liàng huò xiǎo jià zhí de tōu qiè |
| | 小偷小摸 xiǎo tōu xiǎo mō |
| The secretary was caught pilfering pens and pencils. |
pillar of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] shaped like a pillar) | 一柱…,一股…
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| A pillar of smoke rose from the ruins. |
| 废墟中冒出一柱烟。 |
pillow [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (support as if with pillows) | 给…当枕头垫着
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| The passerby pillowed Tim's head and tried to make him comfortable. |
pilot [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (plane, boat) (飞机、船只) | 开,驾驶
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| The captain piloted the ship safely into harbour. |
| 船长安全地将船驶入港口。 |
pilot [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (lead, guide) | 引领 yǐn lǐng |
| | 领导 lǐng dǎo |
| Amy piloted the company through a difficult first year. |
pin [sth] back, pin back [sth] vtr + adv | (affix back with pin) | 把…向后别
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pin [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (blame) | 因为…怪罪…,把…推给…
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| (书面语) | 把…归咎于…
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| I didn't break the glass; don't try to pin that on me. |
pin [sb] down on [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." | figurative, informal (force to a decision, statement) | 迫使…就…明确表态
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| | 迫使…就…作出决定
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pin [sth] on vtr + adv | (attach by pin) | 把…钉在
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| Frank pinned the carnation on the lapel of his jacket. |
pin [sth] up vtr + adv | (tack to a wall or board) | 钉住 dīng zhù |
| The teacher pinned up the pictures on the bulletin board for everyone to see. |
pinch [sth] from [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (break off) | 从…上拧下
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| | 从上…捏下
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| Lucy pinched a piece of cookie dough from the ball and placed it on the baking tray. |
pinch [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (trap sharply) | 将…夹在…里
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| He pinched his fingers in the car door as he closed it. |
| 他关车门的时候将手指夹在门里了。 |
pinch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (steal) | 偷拿 tōu ná |
| | 顺手牵羊 shùn shǒu qiān yáng |
| Did you buy that necklace or did you pinch it? I pinched these flowers from the park! |
| 那条项链是你买的还是偷的? |
pinch [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (squeeze with fingers) | 掐疼
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| | 拧疼
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| Michael pinched his little sister and made her cry. |
pine for [sb/sth] vi + prep | (be nostalgic, long for) | 怀念,思念
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| | 渴盼 kě pàn |
pine to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (person: yearn) | 向往 xiàng wǎng |
| | 渴望 kě wàng |
| Sasha was pining to get away from her home town. |
| 萨沙向往着离开自己的家乡。 |
pinion [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (person: pin against) | 固定在…
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| | 固定住 gù dìng zhù |
| The police officer pinioned the criminal to the ground. |
pinion [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bird: clip wings) | 剪去鸟的飞羽
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pink [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cut a zigzag edge in) | 把…的边剪成锯齿形
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pinpoint [sth], pin-point [sth], pin point [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (show exact cause) | 找出…的确切原因
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| It is difficult to pinpoint exactly why this problem has occurred. |
| 很难找出之所以会出现这个问题的确切原因。 |
pinpoint [sth], pin-point [sth], pin point [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (show exact place) | 指出…的精准位置 zhǐ chū … de jīng zhǔn wèi zhì |
| We know our agent is in this area, but we can't pinpoint his location at the moment. |
| 我知道我们的经纪人就在这个区域,但目前却无法确定他的准确位置。 |
pinprick [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (puncture) | 穿刺 chuān cì |
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pioneer [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be the first) | 开拓 kāi tuò |
| | 开辟 kāi pì |
| This group of people pioneered the first settlement in the region. |
pipe [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (music: play on a flute) | 吹笛子
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| | 吹奏长笛
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pipe [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cooking: add using nozzle) (烹饪) | 用喷嘴添加,裱
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| Veronica piped some frosting onto the cake. |
pipe [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (speak in a high-pitched voice) | 高声说
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| | 尖声说
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| "Is that the best you can do?" he piped. |
pipeline [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (transport by pipe) | 用管道运输
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| The company will pipeline the oil to a refinery. |
| 这家公司会用管道将油运输至炼油厂。 |
pit [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mark with indents) | 使坑坑洼洼
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| The constant passage of the truck had pitted the country lane. |
pit [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (fruit: remove pit) (从核果中除去种子) | 把…的核剔除出去
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| Pit the plums, cut them in half, and arrange them in the flan case. |
pit [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | usually passive (create holes) | 使…坑坑洼洼
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| The ground all around here has been pitted by bombs. |
pit [sb/sth] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (set to compete or fight) | 让…与…较量
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| This match pits the titleholder against a complete unknown. |
pitch, pitch [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | slang (attempt to sell) (俚语) | 推销,为...大作广告
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| Manufacturers usually pitch their product at specific markets. |
| 制造商通常在特定市场上大力推销他们的产品。 |
pitch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (throw) | 扔 rēng |
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| Devon pitched the ball right over the plate. |
pitch for [sth] vi + prep | informal (try to get) | 尽力劝说以得到
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| The agency pitched for the client's business. |
pitch [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (toss, throw) | 扔向
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| | 丢向
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| The gale pitched him off his feet. |
pitch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (attempt to get accepted) | 宣传…,推销…
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| Jess pitched her idea at the weekly staff meeting and her boss loved it. |
pitch in [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal, figurative (contribute) | 凑
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| If we each pitch in $5, we'll have enough money. |
pitchfork [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (throw with a pitchfork) | 叉起…投掷
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pitting [sb/sth] against [sb]/ [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (placing in opposition) | 使...相抵
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| | 使...相竞争
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| | 使...对立
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| | 使...相较量
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pivot on [sth] vi + prep | (rotate) | 以…为支点转圈
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| Too angry to speak, she pivoted on her heel and walked away. |
pivot on [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (have as its determining factor) | 以…为中心 yǐ wéi zhōng xīn |
| | 以…为重心
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| The outcome of this project pivots on a few essential tasks. |
place [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (identify) | 辩认出
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| | 认出 rèn chū |
| This actor looks very familiar but I just can't place him. |
place [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (put: an ad in a newspaper) (在报纸上登广告) | 在…上登…
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place a value on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (estimate monetary worth of) | 给…估价 gěi … gū jià |
| You cannot place a value on good health. |
place a value on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (consider valuable) | 认为…有价值 rèn wéi yǒu jià zhí |
place [sth] out of sight v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (conceal [sth]) | 将…藏起来
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| Before the grandchildren arrive, I must place these biscuits out of sight! |
placekick [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (ball: kick from stationary position) | 踢(定位球) vtr
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plagiarize [sth], also UK: plagiarise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (copy [sth]) (后接观点、文章等) | 剽窃,抄袭,盗用
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| The student failed the course because he plagiarized a magazine article. |
plague [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, often passive (afflict) | 折磨 zhé mó |
| | 困扰 kùn rǎo |
| That country has been plagued by misfortune. |
plan [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (arrange) | 为…做安排 wèi zuò ān pái |
| | 为…进行筹划 wèi jìn xíng chóu huà |
| He planned the campaign in minute detail. |
| 他为活动做了详细的计划。 |
plan for [sth] vi + prep | (make plans) | 为…做计划 wèi zuò jì huà |
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| I've started planning for next year's vacation. |
plan on [sth], plan on doing [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (intend to) | 打算 dǎ suàn |
| I don't plan on being home before midnight. |
plan on [sth], plan on doing [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (count on, expect) | 预料 yù liào |
| | 预计 yù jì |
| I planned on going with my sister, but she is sick so I'll have to go on my own. |
plane [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (wood: smooth with a plane) | 用刨子把…刨平
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| Richard planed the rough spots on the piece of wood until they were smooth. |
plant [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (place: explosives, bomb) (爆炸物,炸弹) | 放置 fàng zhì |
plaster [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (spread: [sth] all over [sth]) | 将…涂抹于
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| | 在…上涂抹
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| Dawn plastered makeup on her face. |
| 道恩在自己脸上涂抹了许些化妆品。 |
plaster [sth] all over [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (spread: [sth] all over [sth]) | 把…涂满
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| Rick turned his back for a minute and the kids plastered ice cream all over the sofa. |
| 里克转过身去不过一分钟,他的孩子们就把沙发上涂满了冰淇淋。 |
plaster [sth] over [sth], plaster [sth] all over [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (distribute, spread [sth] around) | 使…遍布…
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| Melanie plastered the unflattering photo of her brother all over social media. |
| 梅兰妮在社交媒体上到处传播自己的弟弟不好看的照片。 |
plaster [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (cover: [sth] with [sth]) | 在...上贴满了...
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| | 用…将…贴满
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| Irene plastered all the notice boards in town with posters advertising her café. |
| 艾琳在小镇布告板上贴满了海报,宣传自己的咖啡厅。 |
plaster [sth] down vtr + adv | (cause to lie flat) | 抚平 fǔ píng |
| | 弄平 nòng píng |
| Colin plastered his hair down with Brylcreem. |
plasticize [sth], also UK: plasticise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (treat [sth] with plastic) | 用塑料处理
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| | 用塑料防护
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plate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (food: dish up, serve) | 用…摆盘
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| Isabelle plated some turkey and placed it in the middle of the table. |
plate, plate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (coat with metal) | 镀 dù |
| The ornament was plated in gold. |
plate, plate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (armour: forge) | 给…锻造装甲 gěi duàn zào zhuāng jiǎ |
| The knight's armour was plated by the best craftsmen. |
plate, plate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make a printing plate) | 给…制印版 gěi zhì yìn bǎn |
| The printer carefully plated the text. |
play [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (perform on: a musical instrument) (乐器) | 演奏,弹奏
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| He plays the piano and the guitar. |
| 他会弹钢琴和吉它。 |
play [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (music: perform) (音乐) | 演奏,弹奏
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| Play another Beethoven sonata. |
play [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put on, listen to: music, a CD) (光盘、磁带等) | 放,播放
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| I am playing the new CD on the stereo. |
| 我在(立体声)音响上播放一张新 CD。 |
play [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (take part in: a sport or game) (运动) | 踢(球),打(球)
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| Who'd like to play tennis? Let's play hide-and-seek! |
| 谁要打网球? |
play a part in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (participate) | 在…中发挥作用
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| | 参与 cān yù |
| This was a real community effort, nearly everyone here played a part in creating the newsletter. |
play a part in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be partly responsible) | 负部分责任
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| Oliver's tendency to trust people too easily played a part in his downfall. |
play [sth] according to the rules v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (game, sports) (在比赛、游戏中等) | 遵守规则 zūn shǒu guī zé |
| Play the game according to the rules outlined below. |
| 请遵照下方说明的规则进行游戏。 |
play along with [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (feign co-operation with) | 假装与…合作
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play around with [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (tamper) | 摆弄某物 bǎi nòng mǒu wù |
| Someone has been playing around with the projector and now it doesn't work. |
play around with [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (amuse yourself) | 用…玩耍
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| The dog was playing around with a stick he'd found on the ground. |
play [sth] by ear 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." | (music: not follow a score) | 不看乐谱演奏 bú kàn yuè pǔ yǎn zòu |
| | 凭记忆演奏 píng jì yì yǎn zòu |
| I read music well, but I have a hard time playing by ear. He's amazing, he never learned to read music, he just plays by ear. |
play [sth] down 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." | informal (minimize significance of) | 贬低 biǎn dī |
| | 淡化 dàn huà |
| In my job interview I played down my previous failures and emphasized my successes. |
play down the importance of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (minimize significance of) | 降低…的重要性 jiàng dī … de zhòng yào xìng |
| We are trying to play down the importance of standardized tests in our school. |
play havoc with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (bring chaos to) | 对…造成严重破坏 duì zào chéng yán zhòng pò huài |
| | 使…陷入极大混乱状态 shǐ xiàn rù jí dà hùn luàn zhuàng tài |
| | 扰乱 rǎo luàn |
| The train strike is playing havoc with my travel plans. |
play [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." | (enact) | 表演 biǎo yǎn |
| | 将…表演出来
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| The director made the actors play the scene out again with a slightly different emphasis. |
play Russian roulette with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (take a foolish risk) (比喻) | 玩俄罗斯轮盘赌 wán é luó sī lún pán dǔ |
| | 愚蠢地冒险 yú chǔn de mào xiǎn |
备注: 俄罗斯轮盘赌是一种生死赌博,在左轮手枪的六个弹巢中放入一颗子弹,任意转动转轮后,向自己开枪。 |
| Driving while intoxicated is playing Russian roulette with other people's lives. |
| 醉驾就是用其他人的性命玩轮盘赌。 |
play [sth] up, play up [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." | US, informal (draw attention to [sth]) | 引起对…的注意
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| | 强调,突出
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| | 渲染,夸大…的重要性
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| She always used heavy eyeliner to play up her blue eyes. |
| 她总是化很重的眼妆来突出她的那双蓝色眼眸。 |
play with [sth] vi + prep | (child: amuse self with) (指儿童) | 玩...,玩耍...
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| Lucy was playing with her favourite doll. |
play with [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (tamper or fiddle with) | 与(某人)一起玩耍 yǔ ( mǒu rén ) yì qǐ wán shuǎ |
| | 用(某物)玩耍 yòng ( mǒu wù ) wán shuǎ |
| | 戏弄,嘲笑
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| | 玩弄 wán nòng |
| Beth was playing with one of her earrings nervously. |
plead [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (legal: to court) (法律) | 为…抗辩,为…辩护
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| Martha's lawyer pleaded her case. |
| 玛莎的律师为她的案子辩护。 |
plead [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (use as an excuse) | 把…当作借口
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| | 以…为借口 yǐ wéi jiè kǒu |
| Harry pleaded a headache to get out of visiting Julie's parents. |
plead guilty, plead guilty to [sth], plead guilty to doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (defendant: declare guilt) | 认罪 rèn zuì |
| He told his lawyer he was going to plead guilty to all the charges against him. |
| 他告诉律师,自己打算对所有的指控认罪。 |
please (do [sth]) advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (polite command) (表示礼貌地要求) | 请 qǐng |
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