n. 短语;词组;乐句;措词(phrase的复数)
n an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
n a short musical passage
n an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
n dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence
v put into words or an expression
v divide, combine, or mark into phrases

phrase的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The new phrase is now on the tongue of men.这个新短语现在正十分流行。
  2. The teacher dictated the phrase to the class.老师让全班同学听写这个短语。
  3. He hashed a phrase in order to colour the sentence.他反复推敲一个习语以使该句增色。
  4. The speaker certainly knew how to turn a phrase.该讲话者当然懂得如何措词。
  5. Four whipping bars, ff as well as marcatissimo, put a more or less vicious and peremptory end to the phrase.四个鞭打般的小节,以带强调的最强音给乐句一个或多或少野蛮而断然的结束。
  6. Notice syncopation in the second phrase where the accent falls after the first beat.注意第二乐句中的切分音,重音在第一拍之后出现。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. He paused as if to find a way to phrase his next thoughts.他顿了一下,象是在考虑接下去要说的意思该怎样来措词表达。
  2. She will phrase a fugue of Bach's in these days.这几天她将把巴赫的赋格曲分成旋律分句。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. That's exactly the phrase I was looking for myself.这就是我一直找的那个短语。
  2. Every phrase in this poem is pregnant with meaning.这首诗中每一词语都含义深远。
  3. He was—what is the phrase I'm looking for—not intimately acquainted with his subject.他——我该怎么说呢——对自己的主题很不熟悉。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The lecturer phrased monotonously.这位讲师用词单调。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. She phrased her excuse politely.她很客气地说出了她的借口。
  2. I phrased my request very carefully.我小心翼翼地说出了我的请求。
  3. The defense attorney phrased his summation at last.最后,辩护律师作了辩论总结。
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  5. This passage is badly phrased.这段话措词很糟。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • borrow the phrase of借用…的措词
  • coin a phrase创造一个新词语
  • expand〔omit〕 a phrase扩展〔省掉〕一个词组
  • turn a phrase运用一个词,能言善道
形容词+~
  • catch phrase标语,引人注意的词句
  • colloquial〔everyday, simple〕 phrase习惯〔日常,简单〕用语
  • common phrase普通的短语
  • dead phrase不再使用的短语
  • favorite phrase口头禅
  • glib phrase流利的语句
  • set phrase固定词组,客套话
  • well-known phrase名言
  • well-turned phrase恰当的词语
  • empty phrase空话
名词+~
  • law phrase法律用语
  • noun〔verb〕 phrase名词〔动词〕短语
  • slang phrase俚语
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • phrase sb's excuse说出某人的借口
  • phrase sb's require说出某人的请求
  • phrase sb's summation作出总结
~+副词
  • phrase wrong措词错误
  • phrase appropriately正确地叙述
  • phrase carefully细致地叙述
  • phrase euphemistically措词委婉
  • phrase explicitly措词明确
  • phrase fancifully措词富有想象力
  • phrase fantastically幻想般地措词
  • phrase ingeniously巧妙地措词
  • phrase mildly措词温和
  • phrase monotonously用词单调
  • phrase poetically诗一般地叙述
  • phrase politely有礼貌地说出
  • phrase technically专业性地叙述
  • phrase vividly措词生动形象

经典引文

  • The supreme felicity of phrase in which he has no equal.

    出自:A. W. Ward
  • A very typically American turn of phrase.

    出自:B. Foster
  • She was got up smart, as she phrased it.

    出自:E. M. Forster
  • He phrased his accusations in hysterical anti-Jewish language.

    出自:A. N. Wilson
【近义词】

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abscessed tooth
Apollodorus
attached building
base of cerebrum (or ventral surface of cerebrum)
beep test
Billingsellacea
Boju-Ega
branchids
cavanaugh
chequer-chamber
chilean-type subduction zone
chloride plate
chocolate mousses
conservator transformer
constitutionless
contract of utmost good faith
copyrighted
Cordillera Central
cost, insurance, freight and interest
Coulomb correction
cyclohexanone formaldehyde resin
Dalacinc
deadline factor
dichotomum
dickoff
Dioscorea collettii
disclocse
executive development program
eye pencil
flat trail car
focuses upon
free format menu
Fries, Charles Carpenten
glesca
gnatworm
haematozoic
high-voltage silicon stack
hikikomori
hooked disseminule
Humboldt penguins
igniting torch
impurity striation
intrareligious
irregular marriage
Kamitaira
kawaiily
laurances
lizardfishes
macrocups
market pressure
McClintock's soap
mechanical games
morton's
nandy
non-exploitation
non-iron
online command language
palateful
pallyard
paraffin tool
pathoradiograph
phycoxandini
picturegoers
plain center-type grinding machine
Possession I.
power station control (system)
prefix translation
preinvasive
proteolytic quotient
put one's finger on sb.'s weak spot
quarry marble
quaternary liquid system
rate of unloading
rising reagent gas
rolling seamless tubes
Rzeczpospolita
Santa Clara-a-Nova
scallawags
self-coincidence
shaft connection survey
shida
ship handling simulator
sloping bow
split-second lever
stockcars
technical worker
Tetrabiguaninde
tfta
the People's Insurance Company of China
the South Seas
time between pulses
transportation tank
turn over rate
turnout tie
two-phase equilibrium
unproblematicalness
uralite-gabbro
venturi flow measuring element
vertebral nerve
water-quality monitoring
wayfaring tree
wiping head