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letter

英 ['letə] 美['lɛtɚ]
  • n. 信;字母,文字;证书;文学,学问;字面意义
  • vt. 写字母于
  • vi. 写印刷体字母
  • n. (Letter)人名;(英)莱特

英英释意


1. a written message addressed to a person or organization;
"mailed an indignant letter to the editor"
2. the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech;
"his grandmother taught him his letters"
3. a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention);
"he followed instructions to the letter"
"he obeyed the letter of the law"
4. an award earned by participation in a school sport;
"he won letters in three sports"
5. owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire

双语例句


1. The letter merely restated the law of the land.
这封信只不过重复了一下土地法。

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2. The letter was short — a simple recitation of their problem.
信写得很短——只是简单地说了一下他们的问题。

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3. The things that stuck out were his cockiness and his four-letter words.
与众不同之处在于他的骄傲自大和满嘴脏话。

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4. The letter showed horribly clearly the workings of a twisted mind.
那封信非常清楚地表明了一个变态者的思维方式。

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5. The spokesman said the tone of the letter was very friendly.
发言人说信函的语气非常友好。

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