时间:2019-01-26 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃


英语课

今天学的词组是brace 1。作为动词,brace有做好准备应对压力或危险的意思。 比如美国国会中期选举之前, 共和党人意识到可能会失去七到三十个众议院席位, "They braced 2 for the loss of seven to 30 seats in the House of Representatives."


感恩节前夕,美国人纷纷乘飞机回家团聚,就跟中国人回家过年一样。美国各大机场因此增加了服务人员。 "They braced for the crush of holiday flying," -- 准备对付空运高潮的压力。当然,旅客们也要准备排长队通过安全检查, "Passengers will have to brace themselves for longer lines." 今天学的词组是brace....


 



n. 支柱,曲柄,大括号; v. 绷紧,顶住,(为困难或坏事)做准备
  • My daughter has to wear a brace on her teeth. 我的女儿得戴牙套以矫正牙齿。
  • You had better brace yourself for some bad news. 有些坏消息,你最好做好准备。
adj.拉牢的v.支住( brace的过去式和过去分词 );撑牢;使自己站稳;振作起来
  • They braced up the old house with balks of timber. 他们用梁木加固旧房子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The house has a wooden frame which is braced with brick. 这幢房子是木结构的砖瓦房。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
Aga saga
Anaxarchus
anglo-normen
anhydrase
auriculare
auxiliary fuse
balchin
bark graft
barricades
black form
bluebellies
bobolink
bore sight
brutality
campsis radicanss
canned motor
certainty factor algebra
champanies
Chiazzi's operation
chloroprene-vinylacetate copolymer latex
cinemaphotography
co-insurance clause
col-
competitive motive
condenser transmitter amplifier
conductivity connected charge coupled device
crinch
death caps
decomposed curve
dennisonite
dilello
disc type flaw
drop testing
dual semi-group
ear remover
economic undertakings
Edith Giovanna Gassion
Erigeron speciosus
exquisition
family Isoetaceae
Gbit
global warming
grain-boundary self diffusion
gyrocompass alignment
hairy darling pea
handbuilts
heads-of-state
Hess, Walter
index catalogues (ic)
inflexes
interoseous tendon
islamic ummahs
kastyn
Knife R.
kniffin
large-denomination
malea, cape
malkins
manipulable
marine teleosts
microscope illuminator
moisture-laden gas
mussitated
newel drop
nickeliferous grey antimony (ullmannite)
omoro-dong (sincheong-ni)
open kettle method
open video system
operation codes
patrolled
pen-travel
photosensitive tube
pinion and crown wheels
pitch and pay
plain-Jane
planning date
pro-democratic
pseudo program
punctuated
Queen's English
rainwashed
roller chain drive
saint-lo
sanitary control system
saxicolous plants
sea pen
second surplus reinsurance treaty
selective-length field
step up
strictly positive linear mapping
submerged groyne
superba
tallying up
thermoacoustic engine
tiare
tracheophonesis
train staff pusher attachment
unlimb
viromes
weather-drying
weighing charge
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