名词串; 绳子，带子; 线丝，植物纤维; [计算机科学]字符串

及物动词上弦，调弦; 使排成一行或一系列; 绑，系或用线挂起; 延伸或扩展

1. 细绳;线
String is thin rope made of twisted threads, used for tying things together or tying up parcels.

e.g. He held out a small bag tied with string.
他拿出一个系着细绳的小袋子。
e.g. ...a shiny metallic coin on a string.
拴在绳子上的闪闪发亮的金属硬币

2. 一串
A string of things is a number of them on a piece of string, thread, or wire.

e.g. She wore a string of pearls around her neck.
她脖子上戴着一串珍珠。
e.g. ...a string of fairy lights.
一串圣诞树小彩灯

3. 一行;一列;一排
A string of places or objects is a number of them that form a line.

e.g. The landscape is broken only by a string of villages...
这片风景中只有一排村庄。
e.g. A string of five rowing boats set out from the opposite bank.
5 只划艇排成一行从对岸出发了。

4. 一系列，一连串(类似事件)
A string of similar events is a series of them that happen one after the other.

e.g. The incident was the latest in a string of attacks...
这是一连串袭击事件中最近的一起。
e.g. Between 1940 and 1943 he had a string of 62 consecutive victories.
他在 1940 年至 1943 年间连续 62 次获胜。

5. (乐器的)弦
The strings on a musical instrument such as a violin or guitar are the thin pieces of wire or nylon stretched across it that make sounds when the instrument is played.

e.g. He went off to change a guitar string.
他出去换一根吉他弦。
e.g. ...a twenty-one-string harp.
21 弦的竖琴

6. (管弦乐团的)弦乐器，弦乐器组
The strings are the section of an orchestra which consists of stringed instruments played with a bow.

e.g. The strings provided a melodic background to the passages played by the soloist...
弦乐组为独奏乐章配上了动听的背景乐。
e.g. There was a 20-member string section.
有一个 20 人组成的弦乐器组。

7. (计算机技术中的)字符串，信息串
In computing, a string is a particular series of letters, numbers, symbols, or spaces, for example a word or phrase that you want to search for in a document.

8. 悬挂;系;扎
If you string something somewhere, you hang it up between two or more objects.

e.g. He had strung a banner across the wall.
他在墙上挂了条横幅。

9. see also: highly strung;purse strings;second string;strung out

10. 另有一手;两手准备
If someone has more than one string to their bow, they have more than one ability or thing they can use if the first one they try is not successful.

e.g. I'm never out of work because I have so many strings to my bow.
我会很多手艺，永远都不会没饭吃。

11. 不带附加条件;无任何限制
If something is offered to you with no strings attached or with no strings, it is offered without any special conditions.

e.g. Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached.
应该不带任何附加条件地向发展中国家提供援助。
e.g. ...no-strings grants that last for five years.
为期5 年的无附加条件的援助赠款

12. 拉关系;走后门
If you pull strings, you use your influence with other people in order to get something done, often unfairly.

e.g. Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
托尼有把握可以托关系让你进去。

13. apron strings - see apron

相关词组：string alongstring togetherstring up

名词麻袋; 洗劫; 英俚解雇

及物动词解雇; 把…装进袋里; 掠夺

1. 麻布袋;粗布袋;厚纸袋;大口袋
A sack is a large bag made of rough woven material. Sacks are used to carry or store things such as vegetables or coal.

e.g. ...a sack of potatoes.
一袋土豆

2. 解雇;开除;炒鱿鱼
If your employers sack you, they tell you that you can no longer work for them because you have done something that they did not like or because your work was not good enough.

e.g. Earlier today the Prime Minister sacked 18 government officials for corruption...
今天早些时候，首相解除了 18 名涉嫌贪污腐败的政府官员的职务。
e.g. Science teacher James Wood was sacked for slapping a schoolboy.
理科教师詹姆斯·伍德因为掌掴一名男生而被开除。

3. 抢劫，洗劫，破坏(城镇或城市)
When an army sacks a town or city, they destroy it, taking away all valuable things.

e.g. In 1527 Imperial troops sacked the French ambassador's residence in Rome.
1527年，帝国军队洗劫了位于罗马的法国大使官邸。

4. 床
Some people refer to bed as the sack .

及物动词使惊恐，惊吓; 使害怕，使恐惧; 把…吓跑

不及物动词受惊吓; 感到害怕

名词恐慌; 恐惧; 惊恐，惊吓

形容词骇人的，令人恐惧的; 引起恐慌的; 用以吓唬人的

1. 惊吓;使惊恐;使担忧
If something scares you, it frightens or worries you.

e.g. You're scaring me...
你吓着我了。
e.g. What scares me most is that I'm going to end up not being married...
最让我担心的是我会一辈子嫁不出去。

2. 惊吓;惊恐
If a sudden unpleasant experience gives you a scare, it frightens you.

e.g. Don't you realize what a scare you've given us all?...
你难道不知道你把我们大家都吓得不轻吗？
e.g. We got a bit of a scare.
我们受了点惊吓。

3. 恐惧;恐慌
A scare is a situation in which many people are afraid or worried because they think something dangerous is happening which will affect them all.

e.g. ...the doctor at the centre of an Aids scare...
身处艾滋病恐慌中心的医生
e.g. Despite the scare there are no plans to withdraw the drug.
尽管大家忧心忡忡，可是并无撤回药物的计划。

4. (炸弹或安全)恐慌
A bomb scare or a security scare is a situation in which there is believed to be a bomb in a place.

e.g. Despite many recent bomb scares, no one has yet been hurt.
尽管最近发生多起炸弹恐慌，目前还没有人员受伤。
e.g. ...a security scare over a suspect package.
可疑包裹引起的安全恐慌

5. see also: scared

相关词组：scare awayscare offscare up

不及物动词不见，消失; 不复存在，灭绝

1. (通常指因位置改变而)消失,不见
If you say that someone or something disappears, you mean that you can no longer see them, usually because you or they have changed position.

e.g. The black car drove away from them and disappeared...
那辆黑色轿车驶离了他们的视线。
e.g. Clive disappeared into a room by himself...
克莱夫独自一人进了屋。

2. 消失;失踪
If someone or something disappears, they go away or are taken away somewhere where nobody can find them.

e.g. ...a Japanese woman who disappeared thirteen years ago...
一个 13 年前失踪的日本女人
e.g. Janet's husband and sister noticed that small kitchen objects were disappearing with increasing regularity.
珍妮特的丈夫和她的姐姐发现厨房里的小物件经常不翼而飞，而且次数愈发频繁。

3. 不复存在;灭绝;消亡
If something disappears, it stops existing or happening.

e.g. The immediate security threat has disappeared.
直接的安全威胁已不复存在了。

形容词高兴的，乐意的; 令人高兴的，使人愉快的; （风光）明媚的，（景色）美丽的; 充满欢乐的，兴高采烈的

及物动词使高兴

1. 高兴的；愉快的
If you are glad about something, you are happy and pleased about it.

e.g. I'm glad I relented in the end...
我很高兴自己的态度最终缓和了下来。
e.g. The people seem genuinely glad to see you...
这些人见到你好像发自内心地感到喜悦。

名词进料器; 支流，支线; 供给装置; 饲养员

1. 汇入主干道的;汇入干流的;(铁路)支线的
A feeder road, railway, or river is a smaller one that leads to a more important one.

e.g. ...the feeder road leading to the airport.
通往机场的岔路

2. (航空或铁路)支线
Feeder airline and railway services connect major routes and local destinations.

e.g. ...a feeder to British Airways's transatlantic destinations.
英国航空公司飞往大西洋彼岸的航班的支线航线

3. (为重点学校或球队输送学生或球员的)生源学校，直属学校，直属球队
A feeder school or team provides students or players for a larger or more important one.

e.g. ...children coming up from two infant feeder schools.
从两个直属幼儿学校来的孩子

4. 鸟食罐;喂食器
A feeder is a container that you fill with food for birds or animals.