word
[wə:d]
n.单词,消息,话语,诺言
v.用词语表达
例句与用法:
Could we have a word before you go to the meeting?
你去开会之前,咱们能私下说句话吗?
Tell me what happened in your own words.
用你自己的话把发生的事情告诉我。
My friend sent word that he was well.
我朋友捎来口信说他很好。
词形变化:
动词过去式: worded | 动词过去分词: worded | 动词现在分词: wording | 动词第三人称单数: words |
n.
1. 词, 单字[C]
2. (简短的)一句话[S]
He threw in a word or two now and again.
他不时插一两句话。
3. 话, 谈话; 言辞; 歌词[S1][P1]
I cannot remember the words of the song.
我忘了那首歌的歌词。
4. 消息, 音讯; 传说[U][E][(+of)][+that]
He sent word to us that he would not be able to come.
他带信来, 说他来不了。
5. 最贴切的字眼[the S]
6. 口令; 暗号[the S]
7. 命令, 指示[the S]
The general gave the word to execute the deserters.
将军下令处决逃兵。
8. 诺言[S]
He is a man of his word.
他是个信守诺言的人。
9. 口角, 争论[P]
Sarah had words with her brother this morning.
今天上午萨拉与她兄弟吵过嘴。
10. 【宗】(大写)圣经, 福音[the S]
vt.
用言词表达[O]
短语词组:
as good as one's word
1. 守信
Don't worry -- I'm sure he'll be as good as his word.
别担心, 我相信他会守信用的。
break one's word
1. 失信
He broke his word.
他言而无信。
by word of mouth
1. 口头地
I have informed him by word of mouth.
我已口头通知他了。
eat one's words
1. 收回前言; 承认错误
Don't brag so much. I guarantee you will eat your words sooner or later.
别说大话, 我保证你迟早要收回前言, 承认错误。
He said that no one could beat him, but he had to eat his words after losing several games.
他说没人能打败他, 可是输了几场比赛后, 他只好收回自己说的话。
in a word
1. 简言之, 一言以蔽之
In a word, he's useless.
简言之, 他毫无用处。
keep one's word
1. 遵守诺言
I kept my word to her.
我对她守信。
put in a good word for
1. 为……说情; 替……美言
Her brother put in a good word for her boyfriend to her parents.
她哥哥在她父母面前替她男朋友说好话。
His uncle put in a good word for him at City Hall.
他叔叔在市政府为他美言。
If my father puts in a good word for me, the boss may decide to give me another chance.
要是我父亲为我说情的话, 老板可能会决定再给我一次机会。
take sb. at his word
1. 相信某人说的是真话
He says call in on him any time, but he doesn't expect you to take him at his word.
他说随时可以去看他, 可是他不指望你当真。
weigh one's words
1. 斟酌词句
I knew my father would be angry if he knew I was in debt, and I weighed my words carefully before asking him for money.
我知道我父亲要是知道我欠债了准会生气, 所以在向他要钱时我仔细斟酌了词句。
word for word
1. 原原本本地; 逐字地
He repeated the conversation word for word.
他原原本本地复述了那段谈话。
word
名词复数:words
过去式:worded
过去分词:worded
现在进行时:wording
词形变化:
动词过去式: worded | 动词过去分词: worded | 动词现在分词: wording | 动词第三人称单数: words |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.用言词表达; 传达
phrase
say
express
put
voice
tell
communicate
同义参见:
warrant
engagement
couch
message
obligation
bond1
announcement
tidings
shot2
security
expression
pledge
news
word[wə:d]n.1.■2.■词3.■字4.■话;言词;简短的话5.■诺言;保证6.■消息,信息;音信7.■8.■[the word]口令;暗号;信号9.■命令10.■[通常为复数]11.■谈话12.■歌词;台词;对白13.■[复数]口角;争论14.■【计算机】字,计算机字,单词(在计算机和信息处理系统中传送信息量的电磁脉冲字符组合)15.■[古语]格言;谚语;座右铭16.■[the word]最贴切的字眼17.■(政党等提出的)口号,标语18.■[the Word]= Word of God19.■【遗传学】三联码字,三字母组合,词组合(遗传密码中代表核苷酸三联体密码或密码子的三字母组合)20.■以…为首的首字母的词[与不吉、不雅的字眼的首字母连用以表示委婉化]vt.1.■用言语表达;措辞2.■[澳大利亚口语]通知;告知(常与 up 连用)vi.1.■讲话a good word美言,好话;恭维话a long word[口语]一段很长时间a man of few words见 man(as) good as one's word说话算数;守信用at a (或 one) word(对请求、建议、命令等)反应迅速地;一听见命令(建议、请求)就…;毫不迟疑地,马上,立刻[亦作 on 或 with the word][废语]简言之at the word of command【军事】命令一下a word and a blow一言不合动手就打;轻率的行动翻脸无情说干就干a word in season及时的意见(或劝告)a word in one's ear耳语,悄悄话;私房话,心里话a word in your ear跟你讲几句悄悄话a word of a sort[罕用语]尖锐的责骂、生气的话a word or two一两句话,简单的交谈(或发言)a word out of season过时的意见,不合时宜的意见A word spoken is past recalling.[谚语]一言既出,驷马难追。A word to the wise is enough (或sufficient).[谚语]智者一言已足;对明理人不用细说。[亦作 A word is enough to the wise.]a bad word猥亵的话;亵渎的词语bandy words with与…顶嘴;与…争论,与…扯皮,辩论barbed words伤人的话;挖苦话believe someone's (或 someone on his) bare word轻信某人毫无根据的话,轻信某人说的某事better than one's word比所允诺的还要慷慨;所做的超过所答应的be unable to put two words together一句话都说不清楚be worse than one's word食言,失信beyond words难以描述的,无法形容的big words大话,夸张之词,牛皮;吹牛break one's word食言,失信breathe a word说出,讲出[常用于否定式]bring word通知,传话burning words激动人心(或热情洋溢)的言语buzz word术语,行话by word of mouth当面告诉;口说,口头地(以区别于书面地)clipped word缩略词clothe in (或 put into) words用言语表达coin a word创造(或杜撰)新词depart from one's word= go back on one's worddirty word猥亵的词语;下流的字眼(某些领域或行业中的)禁忌字眼eat(或 swallow, take back)one's words食言,取消诺言;(被迫)收回前言,承认说错exchange words with与…意见不合;与…有争执,与…争吵,与…争辩fair (或 good,smooth) words好听的话,赞扬的话,恭维话;有意和解的话Fine (或 Fair,Kind,Soft) words butter no parsnips.[谚语]好听的诺言不能当饭吃。Fine words dress ill deeds.[谚语]花言巧语足以粉饰罪行。from the word go[口语] 从头到尾;从一开头get a word in edgewise(趁别人讲话的间隙)插嘴 [亦作 get a word in edgeways]get(或 have,say)the last(或 final) word强辩到底;在争论中硬要说出最后一句话说了算,下结论get the word得到命令(或吩咐,正式通知等)[口语]理解;领会暗示的意义;明白get (或 have) word听说,得知,获得消息give (或 pass,pawn,pledge) one's word担保,保证;允诺,答应give (或 on) one's word of hono(u)r用名誉担保give someone one's good word说某人好,推荐某人give the word向官兵传达通行口令(回答哨兵盘问)说出通行口令发信号;下命令;指示give words to用言语表达go back on one's word失信,食言go behind someone's words揣摩某人话中的含意God's word【基督教】《圣经》;《福音书》道;三位一体的第二体(圣子)[亦作 the word of God]good words[口语]不要这么凶,好好说good words and no deeds光说好听的话而没有实际行动Good words are worth much and cost little.[谚语]好话不要本钱,但价值很大。[亦作 Good words cost nothing,but are worth much.]half a word一两句话,片言只语hang on (或 upon) someone's words(或 every word, lips)为某人的口才所迷;听得入神;不放过每一个字,倾听某人的话hard words难词,费解的词语,难于理解的话(对于受教育不多的读者来说)粗鲁的话;生气的话,愤怒的话,严厉尖锐的话;争吵[亦作 high,hot,sharp 或 warm words]Hard words break no bones,fine words butter no parsnips.[谚语]恶语伤不到人;粗语无害,甘言无益。have a word with someone和某人谈一两句话;和某人谈话;交谈[亦作 have half a word with someone]have not a word to throw at a dog(因别人高傲而)不和别人说话,不理睬别人have no words for(或 to express)something难以言语形容某事物;找不到恰当的话来表达某事物,言语不足以表达某事物have words (with)(和…)争论,(和)…争吵high (或 warm,hot,sharp) words愤怒的话,激烈的话,严厉尖锐的话;争吵household words家喻户晓的名字(或话)in a few words总之,简单地说in a (或 one) word一句话,总而言之,简单地说in other words换句话说,也就是说,即in plain words明白地(说);坦率地(说)in so many words一字不差地(这样说);清清楚楚地(说);毫不含糊地(说),直截了当地说in word口头上in word and (in) deed言行都…,在语言和行动上;真正的in words of one syllable简单明了地(说),用浅显明了的话(说)…is not the word for it[口语]…这个字眼还不足以形容keep (或[古语]hold) one's word遵守诺言,守信用last word最后决定权;(辩论中的)定论;决定性的意见[口语]最新式样 (或发展、成就)(in 或 on something)遗言,临终的话[常作 last words]leave word(with)留言,留下口信(或字条)make words提起,谈论[苏格兰英语]喋喋不休,说个没完man(或 woman) of his (或 her) word信守诺言的人;说话算数的人Many a true word is spoken in jest.[谚语]笑谈之中有至理。Many words cut(或hurt)more than swords.[谚语]刀伤有法治,舌伤无术医。Many (或 Mere) words will not fill a bushel.[谚语]空言无补;画饼不能充饥。mark my words[口语]记住我的话好了;你听着mince one's words吞吞吐吐,闪烁其词multiply words话多;废话连篇,说话啰唆Mum's the word!见 MumMy word![口语]哎呀!好家伙!真没想到![表示赞叹或惊讶的感叹语,亦作 Upon my word!]my word upon it一定;我敢保证Never is a long word.见 never.not another word!别再说了!not a word![口语]别告诉别人!别说出去!not breathe a word只字不提,什么也不说;保守秘密;保持缄默not exchange more than a few (或 half a dozen)words with同…没谈过两三句话;同…没什么真正的友好关系[常用于完成时态]not have a good word (to say) for someone (或something)经常批评某人(或某事)not have a word to throw at a dog(因高傲或孤僻)不理人;不与别人说话[莎士比亚语]not mince (one's)words坦率地说;直截了当地说;毫不客气地说of few words沉默寡言的of many words话多的one's word is (as good as) one's bond某人的诺言很可靠;某人说话很算数on (或 give) one's word of hono(u)r以名誉担保on my word= upon my word (1.)on the (或 with) word说过这话(便)pass (或 pawn) one's word= give (one's) wordpass the word说出口令;发出命令pick one's words字斟句酌;注意措辞play on (或 upon) words说双关语;说俏皮话pledge one's word保证,答应,允诺portmanteau(或 telescope) word结合两词的音义而造成的词,合成词(如 motel 由 motor 和hotel 造成)press the words坚持牵强附会的解释;坚持字面解释proceed from words to blows由吵架演成殴斗put in a (good) word (或 say 或 speak a good word) for someone替某人说好话(或说情);为某人辩护;推荐某人put…into words用言语表达[亦作 give words to]put words into(或 in) someone's mouth教某人怎样讲;(未经同意)代某人说话(未经证实)说某人有某种意见,认为某人有某种想法;声称(或认为)某人说过(实际上没说过)某话say a few words做事先毫无准备的简短发言,(即席)讲几句话say a good word for替某人说好话(或说情);为某人辩护;推荐某人say a word in someone's ear和某人私下谈话say the last word= get the last wordsay (或 speak) the word[口语]吩咐(或表示)一下send word捎信,转告,传话,派人通知sesquipedalian words又长又深奥的词sharp words= hard words (2.)Sharp's the word.见 sharpsoft words安慰人的话,动听的话;甜言蜜语Soft words butter no parsnips.= Fine words butter no parsnips.someone's word is law某人的话就是法律,某人的话有绝对权威sparing of words精简言辞split words(对某事) 作无益的繁琐分析(或考证),纠缠于细枝末节;钻牛角尖suit the action to the word见actionswallow one's words发音含糊,口齿不清= eat one's wordstake back one's words= eat one's wordstake my word for it[口语]相信我的话,我敢保证;包你…[亦作 you can,may 或 must take my word for it]take one at one's word相信某人的话,听信某人,对某人的话信以为真按某人的话去做[亦作 take someone at his word]take someone's words for it (或 that)相信某人的话take the words out of one's mouth讲出某人心里要讲的话,抢先讲出某人要讲的话take (up) the word(接着某人或代替某人)讲话;开始讲话,开始发言,起而发言through word of mouth= by word of mouththrow a word to someone as a bone to a dog以粗鲁的态度同某人讲话;以漫不经心的态度同某人讲话true to one's word遵守(或忠于)诺言,不失信,守约the Word= logos圣经= gospel ( 1.)upon my word[口语]说实在话,我向你保证;一点不假[亦作 on my word]哎呀!真没想到!好家伙![表示赞叹或惊讶的感叹语,亦作 Upon my word!My word!]warm words= hard word ( 2.)waste one's words白费(或枉费)唇舌weasel words[美国英语]模棱两可的话,含糊其辞的话weigh one's words斟酌字句What's the good word?[口语]有什么好消息?有什么新闻?近况好吗?[熟人打招呼用语]wild and whirling words考虑欠周到的话;鲁莽的语言winged words意味深长的话,中肯的话with the word= at a (或 one) word (1.)without many words没多余的话,不声不响without (saying) a word一声不响就…,不说一句话就…word and deed言语和行动,言与行word by word一字一字地,一字不漏地word came (that 或 of)有消息传来说,接着消息说…word for word逐字逐句地,一字不差地;精确地(word-for-word) 逐字的,一字不错的word is that据说,传闻word of command【军事】口令,号令word of mouth口头说的话;口头相传Words are but wind,but seeing's believing.[谚语]耳听为虚,眼见为实。Words are the wise man's counters and the fool's money.[谚语]聪明人把言语当筹码,傻瓜把言语当真钱;聪明人把言语当手段,傻瓜把言语当目的。咬文嚼字地对待古人的话words fail someone[口语](由于太激动等)不知道说什么好;某人说不出话来words of one syllable简单明了的言语words of wisdom聪明的话语;忠告[常用作反语]Words pay no debets.[谚语]空话还不了债;空言无补。worse than one's word不守约的,违约的,食言的write word(of)用文字报告
wordword[wə:d]n.1.■词, 单词2.■谈话, 言语3.■消息, 音信, 谣言, 传说4.■承诺, 诺言, 保证5.■命令6.■口令7.■[pl. ]口角, 争论8.■格言9.■(=Word of God, God's What) 【宗】道; 圣经10.■【自】代码, 字码coin words(生)造新词compound word复合词a man of few words沉默寡言的人a man of many words话多的人a man of his word说话算数的人; 守信用的人high [hot, sharp, warm]words争吵, 争论a word of advice劝告话honeyed words甜言蜜语What does this word mean?这个词是什么意思?Can I have a word with you?我可以和你谈谈吗?No word has come from the battle front.前线尚未传来消息。I hope you will always respect your word.我希望你能始终遵守自已的诺言。You must give the word before you can pass.你必须说出口令才能通过。They had words together but were reconciled later.他们吵嘴, 但是后来和好了。
词性变化wordvt.1.■用言词表达He worded his idea clearly.他把他的思想表达得很清楚。
继承用法word-blind[ˈwɜ:dblaɪnd]adj.1.■失去阅读能力的wordbook[ˈwɜ:dbʊk]n.1.■词汇集, 词典; 诗歌集, 歌剧剧本word-building,word-formationn.1.■构词法word-catchern.1.■喜欢对用词吹毛求疵者word-catchingn.1.■对用词吹毛求疵wordcoinagen.1.■创造新字, 创造新辞汇worddeafadj.1.■患耳聋症的word-for -word a. 逐字的, 一字不改的wordmongern.1.■卖文为生者, 舞文弄墨者word-of-mouthadj.1.■口头表达的word-paintern.1.■能用文字生动描述者word-perfectadj.1.■一字不错地熟记的word-playn.1.■双关语, 俏皮话2.■敏捷巧妙的对话word-spinning[ˈwɜ:dˌspɪnɪŋ]n.1.■用冗长夸张的文字word-splitting[ˈwɜ:dˌsplɪtɪŋ]n.1.■咬文嚼字, 诡辨wordless[ˈwɜ:dlɪs]adj.1.■无言的, 沉默的, 未表达的
noun
- a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed
(尤指用书面或印刷形式表达的)词,字
■a single distinct conceptual unit of language, comprising inflected and variant forms
(包括屈折和变体形式的)词,单词,字
■(一般作 words)something that someone says or writes; a remark or piece of information
话;词句
his grandfather's words had been meant kindly.
他祖父说的话是一番好意。
a word of warning.
一句警告话。
■[mass noun]speech as distinct from action
话,言语;话语
he conforms in word and deed to the values of a society that he rejects.
他在言行上都遵照他所摈弃的社会价值观。
■[with negative](a word)even the smallest amount of something spoken or written
一个字(所说或所写的最小量)
don't believe a word of it.
一个字也别信。
■(one's word)a person's account of the truth, especially when it differs from that of another person
(尤指与他人不同的)证词
in court it would have been his word against mine.
在法庭上,他提供的证词与我的不同。
■(one's word)a promise or assurance
诺言;保证
everything will be taken care of—you have my word.
一切都会好的—我向你保证。
■(words)the text or spoken part of a play, opera, or other performed piece; a script
台词,对白;歌词
he had to learn his words.
他不得不记住他的台词。
■(words)angry talk
口角,吵架
her father would have had words with her about that.
她父亲准会为那事和她吵嘴。
■[mass noun]a message; news
消息,信息
I was afraid to leave Edinburgh in case there was word from the War Office.
万一陆军部有消息传来,我恐怕得离开爱丁堡。
■a command, password, or motto
命令;口令;格言
someone gave me the word to start playing.
有人给了我开始比赛的口令。
■a basic unit of data in a computer, typically 16 or 32 bits long
字(尤指16或32个字节的计算机数据基本单位)
- [with obj.]choose and use particular words in order to say or write (something)
选用词语表达(某事)
he words his request in a particularly ironic way.
他选用极具嘲讽性的词语来表述他的请求。
[as adj., with submodifier]a strongly worded letter of protest.
一封措辞强硬的抗议信。
at a word
- as soon as requested
一经要求
ready to leave again at a word.
一经要求,又得准备离开。
- do what one has promised to do
信守诺言
- speak briefly to someone
简短地和某人说话
I'll just have a word with him.
我只想和他说一两句话。
- speak to someone privately and discreetly, especially to give them a warning
和某人咬耳朵;和某人私下谈;私下警告某人
- expressed in a different way; that is to say
换句话说,也就是说
- [often with negative]in the way mentioned
直截了当地;明确地
I haven't told him in so many words, but he'd understand.
我没有直截了当地告诉他,但他会明白的。
- briefly
简而言之,总之,一句话
- do what one has promised
守信,遵守诺言
- a person who keeps their promises
守信的人,遵守诺言的人
- an exclamation of surprise or emphasis
我敢保证;说实在话(表示惊讶或强调)
my word, you were here quickly!.
说真的,你到这儿真快!。
- taciturn
沉默寡言的,很少话的
he's a man of few words.
他是个沉默寡言的人。
- express something in speech or writing
用言语表达
he felt a vague disappointment which he couldn't put into words.
他感到些许无法用言语表达的失望之情。
- falsely or inaccurately report what someone has said
硬说某人说过某些话
■prompt or encourage someone to say something that they may not otherwise have said
教某人怎样讲
- interpret a person's words literally or exactly, especially by believing them or doing as they suggest
相信某人说的话是真的
- say what someone else was about to say
先说出某人想讲的话
- believe what someone says or writes without checking for oneself
轻信某人的话
- (informal)extremely ——
(非正式)很,极
going around by the road was too tedious for words.
绕着路走上一圈真是乏味。
- talk in vain
白费口舌 - talk at length
啰啰嗦嗦地说
- the Bible, or a part of it
《圣经》,《圣经》的一部分 - Jesus Christ (see Logos). (see Logos)
耶稣(见 Logos)。 耶稣(见 Logos)
- in exactly the same or, when translated, exactly equivalent words
逐字地,一字不变地;逐字翻译,直译
- a solemn promise
用名誉担保(表示正式许诺)
I'll be good to you always, I give you my word of honour.
我将永远对你好,我用我的名誉担保。
- spoken language; informal or unofficial discourse
口语;非正式(或非官方)话语
- (informal)a rumour or piece of information currently being circulated
(非正式)街头谣言
- used to express one's disbelief or dismay
说不出话来;无法用言语表达失望(或气馁)
- a hint or brief explanation given, that being all that is required
对明白人不用细说
wordage
noun
wordless
adjective
wordlessly
adverb
wordlessness
noun
语源
- Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch woord and German Wort, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin verbum 'word'
word up
- [as imperative](black English)listen
(黑人英语)听着
word up, my brother, you got me high as a kite.
听着,我的兄弟,你把我捧得太高了。
word
名词 word:
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
a brief statement
new information about specific and timely events
同义词:news, intelligence, tidings
the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
a promise
同义词:parole, word of honor
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
同义词:password, watchword, parole, countersign
an exchange of views on some topic
同义词:discussion, give-and-take
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
同义词:Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God
a verbal command for action
a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory
动词 word:
put into words or an expression
同义词:give voice, formulate, phrase, articulate
word
■"Don't think it is settled yet; the Director always has the last word, " said Tom.
"别以为就这么定下来了,通常要局长说了才算的。"汤姆说道。
■"Home" is a much more emotive word than "house".
"家"是远比"住屋"更能激起感情的字眼。
■The word `hour' is pronounced without an initial aspirate.
hour一字的开头字母h不发送气音。
■The word `pig' is a derogatory term for policeman.
pig是个侮辱警察的词。
■In the word `today' the accent is on the second syllable.
today一字的重音在第二个音节上。
■The accent in the word "importance" is on the second syllable.
“importance”一词的重音在第二音节上。
■Better one word in time than two afterwards.
一句及时话胜过两句马后炮。
■Tell me what he said, word for word.
一字不错地把他的话告诉我。
■A computer word that specifies to extract some parts of another computer word.
一种计算机字,它规定对另一计算机字的某些部分进行析取。
■A word spoken is an arrow let fly.
一言出口,如箭离弦。
■An endless flow of word stream from the same orifice.
一连串滔滔不绝的话都是同一张嘴巴讲出来的。
■The colonel, left alone with his lover, made haste to take the word.
上校和他的情人单独在一起了,就赶紧说起话来。
■No matter what happened, I will not say a word.
不管发生什么事我一句话也不说。
■Never trust a man who (that) breaks his word easily.
不要信任一个常常食言的人。
■Don't worry, I wouldn't breathe a word of your secret.
不要担心,关于你的秘密,我决不会泄漏一个字的。
■Don't breathe a word of this.
不要走漏这个消息。
■A man that breaks his word, bids others to be false to him.
人不守信,无异于叫旁人对他失信。
■Give a dog a bad name and hang him is true in George's case, for no in ever has a good word to say for him now.
人言可畏,乔治的情况便是如此,现在没人替他说一句好话了。
■It's hard to get a word out of them.
从他们身上一句话都套不出来。
■He just walk out on his wife and family without saying a word.
他一句话也没说就遗弃了妻子和儿女。
■He repeated what you said word for word.
他一字不差地复述了您说的话。
■He repeated her statement word for word.
他一字不差地重复她的话。
■He must be talking through his hat! I don't believe a word of what he has said.
他一定在胡说八道!他说的每一句话,我都不相信。
■He kept speaking, and I could scarcely edge in a word.
他不停地讲,我连一句话都插不上。
■Not a word fell from his lips.
他什麽话也没说。
■He never goes back on his word.
他从不食言。
■He never speaks an endearing word to his wife.
他从未封妻子说句亲密的话。
■They were all talking together and I couldn't understand a word.
他们一起说话,我一个字都听不清。
■He spoke scarcely a word of English.
他几乎连一个英文单词都不会说。
■He sighed once or twice and then went out without a word while I was still speaking.
他叹了几口气,然后一言不发地走了出去,尽管当时我还在讲话。
■His heart sink as he listen to the judge utter the fateful word.
他听到法官字字千钧的话,顿时垂头丧气。
■His face hardened at the word.
他听到这话,脸沉了下来。
■He did not let fall a word about it.
他对这事没漏出一句话来。
■He didn't say a word about it.
他对这件事一句话都没说。
■He sent word for us to meet him at the bus-stop.
他带信让我们在汽车站接他。
■He often fails to keep his word.
他常常未能遵守诺言。
■He received the news by word of mouth.
他得到的是口头的消息。
■Fishing out his pipe, he filled it and puffed at it without a word.
他掏出烟斗,装满烟丝,一言不发地抽了起来。
■He is a friend in word as well as in deed.
他是个言行如一的朋友。
■He spoke never so much as a word.
他甚至连一句话也没说。
■His superior put in a word for him justly and he got the job.
他的上级为他说了句公正的话,他得到了那份工作。
■His accent is so thick you could cut it with a knife I can hardly understand a word he says.
他的口音很重--我简直一个字都听不懂。
■His word finally foment her hostility.
他的言词终于引发了她的敌意。
■His word is long enough to run in series.
他的话,长到足以连成一串。
■His promises are written in water: he never keeps his word.
他答应过的事情说过就算,从不守信。
■He talk so much that no one else can get a word in edgeways.
他讲得滔滔不绝,别人都无法插嘴。
■He tried to beat out the sense of every word and phrase.
他试图弄清楚每一个词语的意思。
■His word amount to a refusal.
他说的话等于是拒绝。
■Only on very rare occasions does he give you a word of praise.
他难得称赞你一句。
■He has broken his word so many times that I can not trust him any more.
他食言的次数太多了,我再也不能信任他了。
as good as one's word
1. 守信
Don't worry -- I'm sure he'll be as good as his word.
别担心, 我相信他会守信用的。
break one's word
1. 失信
He broke his word.
他言而无信。
by word of mouth
1. 口头地
I have informed him by word of mouth.
我已口头通知他了。
eat one's words
1. 收回前言; 承认错误
Don't brag so much. I guarantee you will eat your words sooner or later.
别说大话, 我保证你迟早要收回前言, 承认错误。
He said that no one could beat him, but he had to eat his words after losing several games.
他说没人能打败他, 可是输了几场比赛后, 他只好收回自己说的话。
in a word
1. 简言之, 一言以蔽之
In a word, he's useless.
简言之, 他毫无用处。
keep one's word
1. 遵守诺言
I kept my word to her.
我对她守信。
put in a good word for
1. 为……说情; 替……美言
Her brother put in a good word for her boyfriend to her parents.
她哥哥在她父母面前替她男朋友说好话。
His uncle put in a good word for him at City Hall.
他叔叔在市政府为他美言。
If my father puts in a good word for me, the boss may decide to give me another chance.
要是我父亲为我说情的话, 老板可能会决定再给我一次机会。
take sb. at his word
1. 相信某人说的是真话
He says call in on him any time, but he doesn't expect you to take him at his word.
他说随时可以去看他, 可是他不指望你当真。
weigh one's words
1. 斟酌词句
I knew my father would be angry if he knew I was in debt, and I weighed my words carefully before asking him for money.
我知道我父亲要是知道我欠债了准会生气, 所以在向他要钱时我仔细斟酌了词句。
word for word
1. 原原本本地; 逐字地
He repeated the conversation word for word.
他原原本本地复述了那段谈话。
习惯用语a long word1.■[口]一段很长的时间a word and a blow1.■一句话不对头就动手; 一言不合就拔刀相向2.■说干就干, 翻脸无情a word in season1.■及时的劝告; 及时的意见a word in your ear1.■跟你讲句悄悄话, 跟你讲句私话a word of a sort1.■生气的话; 尖锐的责骂a word or two1.■一两句话; 简单的交谈; 简短的发言a word out of season1.■不合时宜的劝告; 过时的意见A word spoken is past recalling.1.■[谚]一言既出, 驷马难追。a word to the wise1.■明白人用不着多说; 随便提一句就够了A word to the wise is enough1.■[谚]智者一言已足; 明白人用不着细说。A word to the wise is sufficient1.■[谚]智者一言已足; 明白人用不着细说。at a word (=with the word)1.■一听见命令就...; 马上at the word of command1.■【军】命令一下bandy words1.■(跟人)吵架, 扯皮; 争辩be as good as one's word1.■说到做到, 说话算数, 守信用be unable to put two words together1.■一句话都说不清楚be worse than one's word1.■食言, 失信believe sth. on sb.'s bare word1.■轻信某人说的某事better than one's word1.■所做的超过所答应的; 比所允诺的还要慷慨beyond words1.■无法用语言表达break one's word1.■食言, 失信bring word1.■传话, 通知by word of mouth1.■口头地clothe in words1.■用语言表达eat one's words1.■(被迫)收回前言, 承认说错take back one's words1.■(被迫)收回前言, 承认说错swallow one's words1.■(被迫)收回前言, 承认说错exchange words with1.■与...争辩; 与...吵架Fine words butter no parsnips.1.■[谚]好听的诺言不能当饭吃。Fair words butter no parsnips.1.■[谚]好听的诺言不能当饭吃。Kind words butter no parsnips.1.■[谚]好听的诺言不能当饭吃。Soft words butter no parsnips.1.■[谚]好听的诺言不能当饭吃。Fine words dress ill deeds.1.■[谚]花言巧语足以粉饰恶行。from the word go1.■[口]从一开头; 从头到尾get a word in edgeways1.■插嘴, 插一句话get a word in edgewise1.■插嘴, 插一句话get the last word1.■在争论中硬要说出最后一句话; 强辩到底2.■下结论, 说了算have the last word1.■在争论中硬要说出最后一句话; 强辩到底2.■下结论, 说了算say the last word1.■在争论中硬要说出最后一句话; 强辩到底2.■下结论, 说了算get the final word1.■在争论中硬要说出最后一句话; 强辩到底2.■下结论, 说了算have the final word1.■在争论中硬要说出最后一句话; 强辩到底2.■下结论, 说了算say the final word1.■在争论中硬要说出最后一句话; 强辩到底2.■下结论, 说了算get the word1.■得到命令[吩咐]2.■[口]明白, 领会get word1.■获得消息, 听说, 得知have word1.■获得消息, 听说, 得知give one's word1.■保证, 承担; 答应, 允诺pass one's word1.■保证, 承担; 答应, 允诺pawn one's word1.■保证, 承担; 答应, 允诺pledge one's word1.■保证, 承担; 答应, 允诺give one's word of honour1.■以名誉担保on one's word of honour1.■以名誉担保give sb. one's good word1.■推荐某人; 说某人好give the word1.■说出通行口令2.■向官兵传达通行口令3.■发信号; 指示; 下命令give words to1.■用语言表达go back on one's word1.■食言, 失信go behind sb.'s words1.■揣摩某人话中的深意God's word1.■《圣经》; 《福音书》2.■(基督教的)道good words1.■[口]好好说, 不要那么凶good words and no deeds1.■光说好听的话没有行动Good words are worth much and cost little. (=Good words cost nothing, but are worth much.)1.■[谚]好话不要本钱, 但价值很大。half a word1.■片言只字, 一两句话hang on sb.'s words1.■为某人的口才所迷, 倾听某人说的每一个字hang upon sb.'s words1.■为某人的口才所迷, 倾听某人说的每一个字hang on sb.'s lips1.■为某人的口才所迷, 倾听某人说的每一个字hang upon sb.'s lips1.■为某人的口才所迷, 倾听某人说的每一个字hang on sb.'s every word1.■为某人的口才所迷, 倾听某人说的每一个字hang upon sb.'s every word1.■为某人的口才所迷, 倾听某人说的每一个字Hard words break no bones.1.■[谚]恶语伤不倒人。have a word with sb.1.■和某人谈一两句话, 和某人谈谈have no words for sth.1.■难以用言语形容某事have no words for to express sth.1.■难以用言语形容某事have words with1.■和...争论[争吵]in a few words1.■简单说来, 总之in a word1.■一句话, 总而言之in one word1.■一句话, 总而言之in other words1.■换句话说, 也就是说in plain words1.■坦率地(说); 明白地(说)in so many words1.■一字不差地(说); 清楚地(说); 直截了当地(说)in word1.■口头上in word and in deed1.■在言语上和行动上in words of one syllable1.■用浅显明了的话说, 简单明了地(说)...is not the word for it1.■[口]...这个字眼还不足以形容keep one's word1.■守信用, 履行诺言hold one's word1.■守信用, 履行诺言leave word1.■留言, 留下字条或口信make words1.■谈论, 提起2.■说个没完, 喋喋不休Many a true word is spoken in jest.1.■[谚]笑谈之中有至理。Many words cut more than swords.1.■[谚]刀伤有法治, 舌伤无术医 。Many words hurt more than swords.1.■[谚]刀伤有法治, 舌伤无术医 。Many words will not fill a bushel.1.■[谚]空言无补; 画饼不能充饥。Mere words will not fill a bushel.1.■[谚]空言无补; 画饼不能充饥。Mark my words!1.■[口]你听着; 记住我的话好了!My word !1.■[口]哎呀! 真没想到! 好家伙!Upon my word !1.■[口]哎呀! 真没想到! 好家伙!my word upon it1.■我敢保证, 一定not a word!1.■[口]别说出去; 别告诉别人!not another word!1.■别再说了!not breathe a word1.■只字不提, 保守秘密not exchange more than a few words with1.■同...没有谈过三句话; 同...没有真正友好关系not exchange half a dozem words with1.■同...没有谈过三句话; 同...没有真正友好关系not have a word to throw at a dog1.■(因孤僻或高傲)不和别人谈话, 不理人not mince (one's) words1.■直截了当地说, 坦率地说, 毫不客气地说on one's word of honour1.■以名誉担保give one's word of honour1.■以名誉担保one's word is (as good as) one's bond1.■某人说话很算数, 某人的诺言极可靠pass the word1.■发出命令; 说出口令pick one's word1.■注意措词; 字斟句酌play on words1.■玩弄字眼, 说双关语, 说俏皮话play upon words1.■玩弄字眼, 说双关语, 说俏皮话press the words1.■坚持字面的解释, 坚持牵强附会的解释proceed from words to blows1.■由争吵演成殴斗put in a word for sb.1.■替某人说情; 推荐某人; 为某人辩护put in a good word for sb.1.■替某人说情; 推荐某人; 为某人辩护put in a say for sb.1.■替某人说情; 推荐某人; 为某人辩护put in a good say for sb.1.■替某人说情; 推荐某人; 为某人辩护speak a good word for sb.1.■替某人说情; 推荐某人; 为某人辩护put... into words1.■用言语表达give words to1.■用言语表达put words in sb.'s mouth1.■教某人应该怎样讲, 向某人提示怎样说2.■认为[声称]某人说过某话put words into sb.'s mouth1.■教某人应该怎样讲, 向某人提示怎样说2.■认为[声称]某人说过某话say the word1.■表示一下; 吩咐一下speak the word1.■表示一下; 吩咐一下sb.'s word is law1.■某人的话就是法律send word1.■派人通知, 传话take my word for it (=you can take my word for it)1.■相信我的话吧; 我敢保证take my word for it (=you may take my word for it)1.■相信我的话吧; 我敢保证take my word for it (=you must take my word for it)1.■相信我的话吧; 我敢保证take sb. at his word1.■相信某人的话, 照某人的话去做take the words out of sb.'s mouth1.■讲出某人正要讲的话take (up) the word1.■开始发言throw a word to sb. as a bone to a dog1.■以漫不经心态度同某人讲话; 以粗鲁的态度同某人讲话true to one's word1.■忠于诺言, 守约upon my word1.■说实话, 我敢保证2.■哎呀! 好家伙!on my word1.■说实话, 我敢保证2.■哎呀! 好家伙!waste one's words1.■白费口舌weigh one's words1.■斟酌词句What's the good word?1.■[口]有什么新闻? 近况好吗?without (saying) a word1.■不说一句话就..., 一声不响就...without many words1.■没有多余的话; 不声不响write word (of)1.■用文字报告word(s) and deed(s)1.■言与行word came that1.■有消息传来说word came of1.■有消息传来说Words are but wind.1.■[谚]话是空的(意指行动才有意义。)Words are the wise man's counters and the fool's money.1.■[谚]聪明人把言语当筹码, 傻瓜把言语当金钱。words fail sb.1.■[口](由于太激动)某人说不出话来, 不知道说什么好Words pay no debts.1.■[谚]空话还不了债; 空言无补。特殊用法access-control word1.■存取控制字accessory word1.■助词activity program status word1.■有效程序状态字alphabetic word1.■字母字amorphous word1.■无形态词associational word1.■联想词adjunct word1.■修饰词, 附加词alien word1.■外来词alliterating word1.■对偶词autonomous word1.■实词auxiliary word1.■助词bad word1.■亵渎的词语; 猥亵的话banner word1.■标志字, 起始字barbed words1.■挖苦话base word1.■基区字big word1.■大话; 吹牛binary word1.■二进制字bit word1.■位字block word1.■结构字, 方块字block control word1.■字组控制字burning words1.■热情洋溢的话; 激动人心的语言buzz word1.■行话, 术语call word1.■引入字; 调用字channel address word (caw)1.■通道地址字channel command word1.■【计】通道命令字channel control word1.■通道控制字check word1.■检验字, 检查字class words1.■类词clipped word1.■省略词, 截短词(省略开首或末尾部分, 如flu代表influenza)COBOL word1.■面向商业的通用语言字, COBOL字code word1.■代码字, 码字coded word1.■代码字, 编码信息cognate words1.■同源词; 同根词coined word1.■新创词command word1.■指令字complex word1.■复杂词content word1.■实义词control word1.■控制字码communication word1.■【自】通信字composite word1.■复合词, 合成词computer word1.■计算机字, 计算机信息单元contract word1.■缩约词count word1.■计数字curtailed word1.■缩短词data word1.■作数据的字dead word1.■废弃了的词derived primary word1.■派生首位词derived secondary word1.■派生次位词device status word1.■【自】设备状态字dimension word1.■维数字dirty word1.■下流字; 禁忌字眼, 难听字眼discrete word1.■离散字domesticated word1.■移植词double word1.■【自】双字double length word1.■双倍长字duoprimed word1.■【自】次首字effective word1.■有效字enable word1.■允许字end-of-record word1.■【自】记录结束字entry word1.■款目字, 标目ephemeral word1.■瞬息新词experiential word1.■感性词extended channel status word1.■【自】扩充通道状态字extended-precision word1.■【自】扩充精度字external-interrupt status word1.■【自】外部中断状态字fair words1.■恭维话, 好听的话smooth words1.■恭维话, 好听的话foreign word1.■外来词form word1.■形式词[指冠词、前置词等], 虚词2.■形式词(转换语法中跟"结构词"相对而言的词)four-letter word1.■[口]粗话, 下流话full word1.■全字function word1.■功能词(指前置词, 连词等)functional word1.■功能词, 虚词fused words1.■溶合词general service word1.■常用词ghost word1.■(因误读, 误解而产生的)错别字governed word1.■受支配词governing word1.■支配词grammatical word1.■文法字grammatically-partial word1.■虚词guide word1.■(词典的)眉题hard words1.■难词, 费解的词语2.■忿怒的话, 严峻尖锐的话; 争吵heavy duty word1.■重点词heterogeneous word1.■异性词high words1.■忿怒的话, 争吵holiday words1.■冠冕堂皇的话, 好听的话, 奉承话holiday speeches1.■冠冕堂皇的话, 好听的话, 奉承话household word1.■家喻户晓的话hybrid word1.■混合词, 杂交词hypocoristic word (hypocoristic form)1.■爱称词(爱称形式)identifier word1.■【自】标识字imitative word1.■模仿词, 拟声词, 摹声词index word1.■【自】变址字; 指标字; 索引词汇indirect data address word1.■间接数据地址字inflected word1.■屈折词information word1.■信息字initiate control word1.■启动控制字instruction word1.■做指令的字interjective word1.■呼(语)词international word1.■国际语interrogative word1.■疑问词introductory word1.■导词key word1.■关键词last word1.■(辩论中)决定性意见, 定论, 最后决定权2.■[口]最新成就, 最新发展, 最新式样3.■临终的话, 遗言learned word1.■文言词(如 epistle "函", 与俗语词 letter "信" 相对立), 书面词lexical word1.■词汇学的词link word1.■连接字living words1.■活的词汇, 现在通用的词汇logical word1.■逻辑词long code word1.■长码字machine word1.■计算机字, 计算机信息单元main word1.■主导词[词组中的语义中心]major word1.■主字mask word1.■【自】屏蔽字memory word1.■存储器字mimetic word1.■拟声词, 模拟词mongrel word1.■混合词morpheme word1.■语素词multiply words1.■说话罗唆; 话多naming word1.■命名词native word1.■本族词naturalized word1.■自然化词, 用熟了的词noa word1.■讳忌词noise word1.■噪声[码]字non-derived word1.■非派生词notional word1.■实义词numeric word1.■