单词详解

n.

A. [C]短语；词组(a group of words)

What does this phrase mean?这句片语是什么意思？

The book is abundant in phrase.这本书里有大量词组。

That phrase has come into usage.那个短语已为大家所惯用。

This phrase needs no explanation.这个词无需多加解释。

Every word and phrase that drops from his pen is elegant

他笔下写出来的字字句句都是好文章。

This phrase is labeled as an Americanism in the dictionary.

这本词典把这个短语称为美国特有的语言现象。

B. [C]习语；熟语；惯用语(idiomatic expression)

He opened the book and found a phrase.他打开书找到了一个短语。

We came across a new phrase.我们遇到了一个新成语。

相关词组

1. a set phrase固定词组

This has become a set phrase.这已成为一个固定词组。

2. a verb phrase 短语词组；动词词组

“Look up’’ is a verb phrase.“Look up’’是一个动词词组。

3. phrase book短语集

Then he put his hand into his pocket, and took out a phrase book.

然后他把手伸进他的口袋，掏出一本短语集。

相关单词

复数：phrases