cover to cover
释义:从封皮到封底,常在留学文书中形容“从头到尾”认真细致的读完书籍或杂志。
例句:
Jim, bless him, must have read that Nature cover to cover, including the Positions Wanted.[……]
cover to cover
释义:从封皮到封底,常在留学文书中形容“从头到尾”认真细致的读完书籍或杂志。
例句:
Jim, bless him, must have read that Nature cover to cover, including the Positions Wanted.[……]
bow
释义:作为动词是“鞠躬”,而作为名词最为人所熟知的意思是“弓”。事实上这个词还可以用来形容装饰礼物或衣物的“蝴蝶结”。
例句:
I haven’t seen you be the bow that delivers the arrow.
I have a feeling like I w[……]
date back to
释义:“追溯到、始于”,常常在留学文书里用于分析某种癖好或者学术热情的缘起以体现其对于自身的深刻影响。注意虽然是回忆过去,一般来说时态还是用现在时。
例句:
A lot of the material she does is jazz, blues and pop da[……]
conscious
释义:作形容词,意思是“刻意的,神志清醒的,清楚的”。
固定词组搭配:be conscious of,意思是“意识到的,在意的”。
例句:
Your hunches are usually based on facts filed away just below the co[……]
steadfast
释义: 形容词,表“坚定的,不变的,不动摇的”,在留学文书中可以作为certain和dedicated的同义词进行替换,达到丰富词汇的目的。
例句:
Egypt is a steadfast ally in the GWOT global war on terror, and[……]
outwardly
释义: 副词,意思是“表面上地”,在文书中可以用来描写自己内心感受与外在表现的不一致。
例句:
Inwardly, Tyler sighed. Outwardly, he stayed cool.
He didn’t get outwardly excited, but he[……]
crosstalk
释义:“相声”,是一种中国曲艺表演艺术,古作像生,原指模拟别人的言行,相声起源于华北地区的民间说唱曲艺,在明朝即已盛行。经清朝时期的发展直至民国初年,象声逐渐从一个人摹拟口技发展成为单口笑话,名称也就随之转变为相声。经过多年的发展,对口相声最终成为最受观众喜爱的相声形式。[……]
attribute [sth.] to
释义:“归结于”,用来解释事物的原因、分析其特质或追溯其起源。
例句:
The expansion of Anopheles mosquito distribution is often attributed to land use change.
Do[……]
excruciating
释义:由现在分词转义的形容词,“剧痛的、折磨人的”,用来表现令人难以忍受的处境或苦痛。
例句:
She evaded questions about her family, but told you in excruciating detail about the ho[……]
deplore
释义:及物动词,表“谴责,强留反对,哀悼”,在留学文书中可以用来引出反对意见,并可以作为disagree等单词的同义词来进行替换,丰富文章中的词汇。
例句:
While we deplore the use of coercive techniques, we do want t[……]