首页英语词典phrasephrase的意思

phrase

英 [freɪz] 美[frez]

英英释义词组搭配考试真题实用场景例句

近义词part passage clause section

n. 短语, 习语, 措辞, 乐句
vt. 措词, 将(乐曲)分成乐句

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词态变化

复数: phrases;第三人称单数: phrases;过去式: phrased;过去分词: phrased;现在分词: phrasing;

中文词源

phrase 短语，习语，表达，措辞

来自拉丁语phrasis,措辞，表达，来自希腊语phrazein,表达，告知，说话，可能来自phren,思考，意志，智慧，来自PIE*gwhren,思想，思考，词源同frantic,frenetic.

英英释意

1. an expression forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence but not containing a finite verb

2. a short musical passage

3. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

英文词源

phrase: phrase: [16] Greek phrásis ‘speech, way of speaking’ was a derivative of the verb phrázein ‘show, explain’. English adopted it via Latin phrasis as phrasis, whose plural phrases eventually gave rise to a new singular phrase. From the same source comes periphrasis [16].
=> periphrasis
phrase (n.): 1520s, "manner or style of expression," also "group of words with some unity," from Late Latin phrasis "diction," from Greek phrasis "speech, way of speaking, enunciation, phraseology," from phrazein "to express, tell," from phrazesthai "to consider," from PIE *gwhren- "to think" (see frenetic). The musical sense of "short passage" is from 1789.
phrase (v.): "to put into a phrase," 1560s; see phrase (n.). Related: Phrased; phrasing.

考试真题

The phrase almost completes itself: midlife crisis.

Underline the key words and phrases.

The Maker Movement is rediscovering learning by doing, which is Dewey's phrase from 100 years ago.

Perhaps a new phrase is needed, one that can bring everyone one big step closer to realizing Du Bois's original, idealistic hope: It's not the name—it's the Thing that counts..

When a noted leader on the art of management, Peter Drucker, coined the phrase "Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things," he was seeking to clarify the distinctions he associates with the terms.

Perhaps a new phrase is needed, one that can bring everyone one big step closer to realizing Du Bois' original, idealistic hope: "It's not the name — It's the Thing that counts. "

A code uses symbols to replace words, phrases, or sentences.

But the phrase "penny paper" caught the public's fancy, and soon there would be papers that did indeed sell for only a penny.

This phrase is associated with the German designer Hartmut Esslinger.

One of these urges had to do with creating a state of peace in the midst of turbulence, a “still point of the turning world,” to borrow a phrase from T.

Even the very phrase “jobseeker’s allowance” is about redefining the unemployed as a “jobseeker” who had no fundamental right to a benefit he or she has earned through making national insurance contributions.

Even the very phrase "jobseeker's allowance" is about redefining the unemployed as a "jobseeker" who had no fundamental right to a benefit he or she has earned through making national insurance contributions.

Mies' signature phrase means that less decoration, properly organized, has more impact than a lot.

Such actions to seek knowledge and to understand what information we already knew were captured by the Latin phrase "sapere aude" or "dare to know", after Immanuel Kant used it in his essay An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?

The phrase "less is more" was actually first popularized by a German, the architect Ludwig mies van der Rohe, who like other people associated with the Bauhaus, a school of design, emigrated to the United States before World War II and took up posts at Am

词组搭配

a—turn of phrase

a person's particular or characteristic manner of expression

（某人特有的）用语，措辞

a vituperative turn of phrase.
带责难的用语。

实用场景例句

a memorable phrase: 易记的警句

She was, in her own favourite phrase, ‘a woman without a past ’.: 用她自己最喜欢的字眼说，她是个“没有不清白过去的女人”。

a carefully phrased remark: 措辞谨慎的话语

I agree with what he says, but I'd have phrased it differently.: 我赞同他说的，但我会以不同的方式表述。

Her order was phrased as a suggestion.: 她的命令措辞好像是一项建议。

He used a phrase I hate: 'You have to be cruel to be kind.': 他说了一句我讨厌的话：“要想善良，就得残忍。”

...the American phrase 'laying an egg' meaning to fail at something.: 意思是“完全失败”的美国习语 laying an egg

It is impossible to hypnotise someone simply by saying a particular word or phrase.: 不可能仅通过说某个词或短语就能把人催眠。

I would have phrased it quite differently...: 我本可以把它表述得全然不同。

The speech was carefully phrased...: 该演讲措词严谨。

Rose's stories weren't bad; she had a nice turn of phrase.: 罗斯的故事写得不错，她的语言表达形象生动。

...Schwarzkopf's distinctive turn of phrase.: 施瓦茨科普夫与众不同的行文风格

His statement was too general and should have been qualified with phrase " in most cases ".: 他的话太笼统,本应加上 “ 在大多数情况下 ” 加以限制.

She was, in her own memorable phrase,'a woman without a past '.: 用她自己的令人记忆深刻的话来说, 她“历史清白 ”.

The trouble was sparked off by an apparently harmless phrase.: 这场麻烦是由一句明显无恶意的话引起的.

The phrase was caught on and immediately became popular.: 这个短语被采用后很快就流行了.

You needn't puzzle over every single word or phrase in the book.: 这本书用不着一字一句地抠.

That's exactly the phrase I was looking for.: 这就是我一直找的那个短语.

This phrase is labelled as an Americanism in this dictionary.: 这本词典把这个短语称为美国特有的语言现象.

That was a picturesque phrase.: 那是一个形象化的说法.

The phrase is labelled as slang in the dictionary.: 这个短语在这本字典里被注为俚语.

It was a metaphoric ( al ) phrase; we didn't really mean that he has green fingers, only that he is good at gardening.: 它是一个比喻的词组; 我们并非说他长了绿手指而是说他擅长园艺技能.

This phrase serves as a connecting link between the preceding and the following.: 这个短语起到了承上启下的作用.

He was — what is the phrase I'm looking for — not intimately acquainted with his subject.: 他——我该怎么说呢——对自己的课程很不熟悉.

Cross out this phrase.: 抹掉这个短语.

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

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

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