| 单词 | used |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Barbados cherry〕The fruit of this plant, used to make desserts, preserves, and jellies.西印度樱桃果：这种植物的果实，用于制作甜点、罐头或果冻美国传统〔CQ〕Code letters used at the beginning of radio messages intended for all receivers.广播信息开始前为所有接收器设立的代号美国传统〔Effexor〕A trademark used for the drug venlafaxine.速悦：万乐伐星药剂(一种抗忧郁剂)的商标美国传统〔Gore-Tex〕A trademark used for a water-repellant, breathable laminated fabric used primarily in outerwear and shoes.一种防水的，透气的薄纤维品的商标，主要用作雨衣和鞋美国传统〔Inderal〕A trademark used for a beta-adrenergic blocking agent for the treatment of certain cardiovascular conditions.英得罗：一种阻止β肾上腺素分配的药剂商标，用于治疗某些心血管疾病美国传统〔Jove〕Used as a mild oath to express surprise or emphasis.啊：用作温和的咒骂语，表示惊讶或强调美国传统〔MAN〕Is he the guy who used to live next door to you? 他就是那个以前住在你家隔壁的人吗?朗文写作活用〔Mailgram〕A trademark used for a telegram transmitted to a post office and delivered to the addressee by the postal service.邮传电报：用于将电报发送到某一邮局并通过邮政服务送到收报人手上的一个标码美国传统〔REPLACE〕The computers used to be top of the line, but they have been superseded by more recent models. 这种电脑曾是最尖端的，但现在已经被更新式的型号取代了。朗文写作活用〔Redux〕A trademark used for the drug dexfenfluramine hydrochloride.莱杜克斯：右旋芬氟拉明氯化氢药剂的商标美国传统〔Ritalin〕A trademark used for methylphenidate.利他林：用来表示盐酸哌醋甲酯的商标美国传统〔STRONG〕The ponies used underground were sturdy little animals that came originally from Northern Spain. 地下使用的矮种马是一种矮小结实的马，原产于西班牙北部。朗文写作活用〔TAKE〕Water is used to conduct heat away from the reactor. 水被用来带走从反应堆散发出的热量。朗文写作活用〔USE〕Right-wing activists used people's fear of unemployment as a way of stirring up extremism. 右翼积极分子利用人们害怕失业的心理挑起极端主义。朗文写作活用〔a long time ago〕She is used to working long hours. [=she often works for many hours at a time] 她习惯了一连工作好多个小时。韦氏高阶〔a walk in the park〕He's used to hard physical work - this is a walk in the park to him.他很习惯于做重体力活儿——对他来说是小菜一碟。剑桥高阶〔advantage〕He used his height to advantage during the game.他在比赛中很好地利用了自己的身高。外研社新世纪〔ah〕Used to express various emotions, such as satisfaction, surprise, delight, dislike, or pain.啊：用来表示各种情绪，如满意、惊讶、愉悦、厌恶或痛苦等美国传统〔altimeter〕An instrument for determining elevation, especially an aneroid barometer used in aircraft that senses pressure changes accompanying changes in altitude.测高仪，高度计：一种测量高度的仪器，尤指飞机中的无液气压表，其可以测出伴随高度变化的压力变化美国传统〔analects〕Selections from or parts of a literary work or group of works. Often used as a title.文选，论集：文学作品或一组作品的选集或部分，常用作标题美国传统〔andantino〕In a tempo variously construed as slightly faster or slower than andante. Used chiefly as a direction.较行板稍快地（的），趋板地（的）：速度较行板梢快或稍慢地（的）。主要用作演奏演唱指示美国传统〔anteroom〕An outer room that opens into another room, often used as a waiting room.前厅，候见室：通向另一个房间的靠外的房间，经常用作候见室美国传统〔ape〕We used to ape the teacher's southern accent.我们过去常模仿老师的南方口音。牛津高阶〔ballista〕An ancient and medieval engine of warfare used to hurl heavy projectiles at a target.弩炮：一种古代和中世纪的战争器具，用于向目标猛投重型射弹美国传统〔bandy〕The bandy used is a curved ash stick.使用的球棍是一根弯曲的梣木棍。外研社新世纪〔bateau〕A small, light, flat-bottomed rowboat used chiefly in Louisiana.轻舟：一种小而轻的平底舟，主要在路易斯安那州使用美国传统〔bathing〕Water used for bathing is also going to be used for flushing toilets.洗澡用过的水将再用来冲马桶。英汉大词典〔beacon〕A signal fire, especially one used to warn of an enemy's approach.烽火：信号火，尤指警告敌人接近的美国传统〔beam〕An oscillating lever connected to an engine piston rod and used to transmit power to the crankshaft.传动杆：可摆动的杠杆，与引擎之活塞相连，用以向机轴传送能量美国传统〔besom〕Sports The broom used to sweep the ice from the path of a curling stone.【体育运动】 扫帚：扫净溜石饼游戏中场地上冰块的扫帚美国传统〔bit〕I used to fish a bit when I was younger.我年轻点的时候时不时还钓钓鱼。麦克米伦高阶〔boom〕A barrier composed of a chain of floating logs enclosing other free-floating logs, typically used to catch floating debris or to obstruct passage.栏障：一种由一连串浮木连着别的自由浮木而成的障碍物，特别用于拦截漂浮残骸或阻止通行美国传统〔boxing〕Material used for boxes.制箱材料美国传统〔bran〕The outer layers of the grain of cereals such as wheat, removed during the process of milling and used as a source of dietary fiber.糠：麦子等谷类植物种子的外壳，在加工过程中脱去，用作食物纤维的来源美国传统〔brush〕The artist has used tiny brush strokes.画家运用纤细的笔触作画。牛津搭配〔canal〕An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.运河，沟渠：人工水道或人工修缮的河流，用于旅行、航运或灌溉美国传统〔cancellous〕Having an open, latticed, or porous structure. Used especially of bone.网状骨质的：具有间隙的、格子状的或多孔结构的。尤用以指骨头美国传统〔cant〕Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.哀诉声：哀诉声，如乞丐常用美国传统〔can〕I used to be able to play the violin.我以前会拉小提琴。朗文当代〔capriccioso〕Lively and free. Used chiefly as a direction.随想的，变幻无常的：活泼自由的。主要用作演奏演唱指示美国传统〔carpet sweeper〕A device used to clean rugs and floors, consisting of a metal or plastic box equipped with rotating brushes and pushed by means of a long handle.扫毯器：用来清洁毛毯与地板的装置，由配置有旋转刷的塑料或金属箱所组成，以长把手推动来使用美国传统〔catch〕Drift nets are used mainly for catching tuna.流网主要用来捕捞金枪鱼。麦克米伦高阶〔charge〕The shaver can be charged up and used when travelling.这种电动剃须刀可充电供旅行使用。牛津高阶〔chenille〕Fabric made of this cord, commonly used for bedspreads or rugs.绳绒织物：一般用作床罩或地毯的绳绒线织成的织物美国传统〔chill out〕After raves, we used to chill out in each others' bedrooms.以前每次狂欢派对过后，我们都会到彼此的卧室去放松一下。柯林斯高阶〔choppy〕Abruptly shifting; variable. Used of the wind.突然转向的；变动的。用于指风美国传统〔collar〕Any of various ringlike devices used to limit, guide, or secure a machine part.端，轴环：一种环状构造用于限制、引导或系紧机器的部件美国传统〔con brio〕With great energy; vigorously. Used chiefly as a direction.精力充沛的；活泼的。主要用作演奏演唱指示美国传统〔copal〕Any of several brittle, aromatic, yellow to red resins of recent or fossil origin, obtained from various tropical trees and used in certain varnishes.珂巴脂：任一种新鲜的或陈旧的易碎、芳香、呈黄色到红色的树脂，可从各种热带乔木中提取，用于某些清漆中美国传统〔cosmetic〕Something superficial that is used to cover a deficit or defect.掩饰物：指用于掩盖不足或缺点的某种肤浅的东西美国传统〔counterweight〕This will be used to counterweight the capital gains argument.这将被用来反对资本收益论。柯林斯高阶〔crack baby〕An infant born to a mother who used crack cocaine during pregnancy.快克婴儿：在怀孕期间使用快克古柯碱的母亲所生的婴儿美国传统〔cripes〕Used to express annoyance, anger, or dismay.用来表达困扰、愤怒或不安美国传统〔cubic measure〕A unit, such as a cubic foot, or a system of units used to measure volume or capacity.体积量度单位：一种用来测量体积或容量的单位，如立方根或单位体系美国传统〔dTTP〕One of the two pyrimidine nucleotides that are used to synthesize DNA.脱氧胸腺嘧啶三磷酸：用来合成脱氧核糖核酸的两个嘧啶核苷酸之一美国传统〔demulcent〕A soothing, usually mucilaginous or oily substance, such as glycerin or lanolin, used especially to relieve pain in inflamed or irritated mucous membranes.润滑剂，缓和剂：一种起润滑作用的物质，例如甘油或羊毛脂等，通常是粘液或油状的，尤用于减轻因粘膜发炎而引起的疼痛美国传统〔detonator〕A device, such as a fuse or percussion cap, used to set off an explosive charge.引爆器：用来引爆炸药的装置，例如引线或火帽等美国传统〔device〕A literary contrivance, such as parallelism or personification, used to achieve a particular effect.拟人：文学上的一种修辞方法，如比拟或似人法，用以达到某种特别的效果美国传统〔dial〕A rotatable disk on a telephone with numbers and letters, used to signal the number to which a call is made.拨号盘：电话上带有数字和字母的转盘，用来发送号码给呼叫的电话美国传统〔divider〕A device resembling a compass, used for dividing lines and transferring measurements.分线规，两脚规：形同圆规的设置，用来划分直线并转换量度美国传统〔drift apart〕They used to be great friends, but they've gradually drifted apart over the years.他们曾是很好的朋友，但这些年关系渐渐疏远了。韦氏高阶〔electric chair〕A chair used in the electrocution of a prisoner sentenced to death by law.死刑电椅：依法执行电刑时处死用的椅子美国传统〔elflock〕A lock of hair tangled as if by elves. Often used in the plural.鬈结的头发：似被小精灵所卷结的头发。常用于复数中美国传统〔encore〕Used to demand an additional performance.用来要求加演美国传统〔enhance〕Lights are used for security and to enhance buildings.灯光既可用于安保, 又能美化建筑物。外研社新世纪〔erupt〕To break through the gums in developing. Used of teeth.长出：慢慢地长出牙床。用于指牙齿美国传统〔evolution〕The natural evolution of gas from the beer will limit the entry of air at first, until significant beer is used.啤酒中气体的自然释放一开始会限制空气进入, 直到相当多的啤酒被喝掉。外研社新世纪〔exemption〕They enjoyed exemption from customs duties on goods to be used by themselves.他们的自用物品被免除了关税。牛津搭配〔extract〕The oil which is extracted from olives is used for cooking.这种橄揽油是用于烹饪的。剑桥高阶〔facsimile〕Of or used to produce exact reproductions, as of documents.生产摹本的：生产摹本的，用于生产摹本的，如文件的美国传统〔fast-forward〕The mechanism, such as a button, used to activate this function.快进装置：按钮等实现快进功能的机械装置美国传统〔fig leaf〕A stylized representation of the leaf of a fig, used especially to conceal the genitalia depicted on statues of men and boys.遮羞叶：无花果叶的风格化描述，尤用描绘男人和男孩雕像遮蔽生殖器美国传统〔film〕A thin, flexible, transparent sheet, as of plastic, used in wrapping or packaging.薄膜：如塑料的薄的、柔软的并且透明的用于裹或包装的薄膜美国传统〔fingering〕The indication on a score of which fingers are to be used in playing.指法符号：用以指示手指弹奏的标明的记号美国传统〔flock〕Bevy is used of a company of roe deer, larks, or quail. Bevy 用于指一群鹿、云雀或鹌鹑。美国传统〔foot〕A structure used for locomotion or attachment in an invertebrate animal, such as the muscular organ extending from the ventral side of a mollusk.足部：无脊椎动物用于移动或接连的结构，比如软体动物腹侧延伸的强壮器官美国传统〔for〕Deborah used to play for the A team.德博拉曾效力于 A 队。朗文当代〔full〕To become full. Used of the moon.变圆。用于指月亮美国传统〔gaff〕A climbing hook used by telephone and electric line workers.攀钩：架设电话线或电线的工人所用的爬钩美国传统〔genderlect〕A variety of speech or conversational style used by a particular gender.性别对话：为某一特定性别所使用的各种不同的演讲或者对话方式美国传统〔headline〕The most unusual fact in the story is often used in the headline.报道中最不寻常的内容常用作标题。牛津搭配〔het up〕I used to get very het up about things.我过去常常遇到事情就感到焦虑。外研社新世纪〔hibachi〕A portable charcoal-burning brazier with a grill, used chiefly for cooking.火盆：一种带烤架，便携式烧木炭的金属火盆，主要用于烹调美国传统〔hob〕A shelf or projection at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food or utensils warm.铁架：火炉旁或其后用于食品或厨具保温的铁架或凸出物美国传统〔hum〕Used to indicate hesitation, surprise, or displeasure.发哼哼声：用于表示犹豫，吃惊或不快美国传统〔illuminating〕We didn't find the examples he used particularly illuminating.我们觉得他采用的那些例证启发性不是特别大。牛津高阶〔inertial platform〕The sensing devices used in inertial guidance and the platform on which they are mounted.惯性平台：惯性制导所使用的感测仪器和盛放这些仪器的平台美国传统〔jack〕One of the metal pieces so used.金属卡：被用来做这种游戏的金属片美国传统〔javelin〕A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.标枪：一种用手投掷的且用作武器的轻型长矛美国传统〔kelp〕The ash of these seaweeds, used as a source of potash and iodine.海草灰：这种海草的灰常作为提炼钾和碘的原料美国传统〔key〕She must have used a key to get in.她一定是用钥匙进来的。牛津搭配〔kite〕Nautical Any of the light sails of a ship that are used only in a light wind.【航海】 筝帆：只在微风中使用的轻型的船帆美国传统〔knife-edge〕A wedge of metal used as a low-friction fulcrum for a balancing beam or lever.刃形支承：一种楔形金属，用作平衡木或杠杆的摩擦小的支撑物美国传统〔lecture〕He used to lecture me about getting too much sun.他以前常唠叨我太阳晒得太多。柯林斯高阶〔legume〕Such a pod or seed used as food.豆荚，荚果：这种荚果或用作食物的种子美国传统〔librarian〕Computer Science A program used in maintaining a library, especially that of an operating system.【计算机科学】 库管理程序：用于维护某一库的程序，尤指维护操作系统的程序美国传统〔long〕Being of relatively great duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody.拉长的：相当长的停顿。用于重音节诗体中的音节美国传统〔lord〕Used as the usual style for a baron.男爵：用作男爵的常用称呼美国传统〔low-test〕Having low volatility and a high boiling point. Used of gasoline.低挥发性的：有低挥发性和高沸点的用于汽油美国传统〔mariner's compass〕A large magnetic compass used aboard ships, consisting of a compass card suspended in a gimbal-mounted bowl.海洋罗盘：在船上使用的大磁罗盘，由罗经刻度盘悬挂在嵌有平衡环的碗状物上构成美国传统〔mastic〕The aromatic resin of the mastic tree, used especially in varnishes, lacquers, adhesives, and condiments and as an astringent.乳香树脂：乳香黄连木的带芳香味的树脂，多用于作清漆、中国漆、粘合剂、辛辣调味品以及收敛剂美国传统〔measurement〕The instruments are used for taking measurements of atmospheric conditions.这些仪器用来测量大气状况。韦氏高阶〔mineral〕A substance, such as stone, sand, salt, or coal, that is extracted or obtained from the ground or water and used in economic activities.矿物：一种物质，如石头、沙子、盐或煤，从土地或水中提取或获得，用于经济运行中美国传统〔moisten〕Corn syrup can be used to moisten and flavor baked foods.玉米糖浆可以使烘烤的食物湿润可口。韦氏高阶〔mordant〕A corrosive substance, such as an acid, used in etching.金属腐蚀剂：一种用于蚀刻腐蚀性物质，例如酸美国传统〔mudra〕A series of symbolic body postures and hand movements used in East Indian classical dancing.手印：东印度古典舞中一系列有象征意义的手势或肢体语言美国传统〔muffler〕A device that absorbs noise, especially one used with an internal-combustion engine.消音器：用来吸收噪音的装置，尤指用于内燃发动机美国传统〔muscular〕The language he used was muscular.他的措辞有力。英汉大词典〔navy〕A similar submarine is used by several foreign navies.一些外国海军也使用类似的潜艇。韦氏高阶〔obey〕The soldiers were used to obeying orders.这些士兵习惯于服从命令。麦克米伦高阶〔oyez〕This cry, used to open a court.用来开庭的叫声美国传统〔pad〕Layers of foam mat can be used to pad the seat.泡沫垫子可以用作坐椅的衬垫。麦克米伦高阶〔pantaloon〕Trousers; pants. Often used in the plural.裤子；短裤。常用复数美国传统〔patrician〕Used as a title for members of a class of honorary nobility appointed by the Byzantine emperors.贵族称号：用作拜占庭皇帝授予贵族阶层成员的称号美国传统〔pedantry〕His autobiography is full of recondite words used for no other reason than to show the author's pedantry.他的自传里全是深奥的字眼, 只是为了卖弄自己的学问, 别无其他。外研社新世纪〔person〕I had a letter from the people who used to live next door.我接到了过去的邻居写来的一封信。牛津高阶〔pinger〕A device used underwater to produce pulses of sound, as for an echo sounder.声脉冲发送器：置于水下产生声脉冲的装置，如回音器中的装置美国传统〔pinnatifid〕Divided or cleft in a pinnate fashion. Used of certain leaves.羽状半裂的：羽状分裂或劈开的。用来指某种叶子美国传统〔point〕A unit equal to one percent, used to quote or state interest rates or shares in gross profits.百分点：等于一个百分点的单位，用来报出或陈述利率或以毛利计算的股票美国传统〔pontoon〕A floating structure, such as a flat-bottomed boat, that is used to support a bridge.浮舟：用于支撑浮桥的船只，可以轻易移动的建造物，如平底船美国传统〔pork〕The flesh of a pig or hog used as food.猪肉：当作食品的猪肉美国传统〔potassium bromide〕A white crystalline solid or powder, KBr, used as a sedative, in photographic emulsion, and in lithography.溴化钾：白色晶体状固体或粉末，KBr，用作镇静剂、照相用感光乳剂中，及用于石板印刷术中美国传统〔potato skin〕An appetizer made with a slice of baked potato skin, spread with a topping such as cheese or meat, and usually broiled or baked. Often used in the plural.土豆皮：用烤过的马铃薯皮制做的餐前开胃食品，顶上覆一层奶酪或肉类，通常将其煮熟或烤熟，常用作复数美国传统〔pothook〕A curved iron rod with a hooked end used for lifting hot pots, irons, or stove lids.有钩提锅杆：提取热锅、熨斗或炉盖的末端带弯钩的弯曲的铁杆美国传统〔prediction〕The data can be used to make useful economic predictions .这些数据可用于进行有用的经济预测。朗文当代〔press〕Chiefly Northeastern U.S. An upright closet or case used for storing clothing, books, or other articles.【多用于美国东北部】 立柜：用来存放衣服，书或其他物品的竖直壁橱或柜子美国传统〔psychology〕He used poor psychology on his employer.他不善于揣摸老板的心思。英汉大词典〔ramrod〕A rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm.通条：用于清洁火器枪膛的棍子美国传统〔ratline〕The material used for these ropes.绳梯材料：制作这种绳子的材料美国传统〔red squill〕A powder prepared from the bulbs of the red squill and used as a rat poison.海葱散：从红海葱的葱头中制成的可用作灭鼠药粉末美国传统〔revel〕A boisterous festivity or celebration; merrymaking. Often used in the plural.作乐，狂欢：喧闹的饮宴或庆典；作乐。常用作复数美国传统〔ridge〕The low land should be ridged before they are used.低地在使用前应先整成交替的垄和沟。21世纪英汉〔road〕There are far more cars on the roads now than there used to be.现在路上的车比以前要多得多。朗文当代〔round〕I used to help round up the cows at milking time.我过去常在挤牛奶的时候把奶牛赶到一起。麦克米伦高阶〔royal we〕The first-person plural pronoun used by a sovereign in formal address to refer to himself or herself.朕，寡人：君王在正式演说中所用的第一人称复数代词，用来指称他（她）自己美国传统〔rubellite〕The red variety of tourmaline, used as a gemstone.红电气石：用作宝石的一种红色电气石美国传统〔sagger〕Clay used to make ceramic casings.匣钵土：用来制做烧瓷套罩的黏土美国传统〔saturant〕A substance used to saturate.饱和剂：用于促使饱和的物质美国传统〔sauceboat〕A low, boat-shaped pitcher typically having a wide lip at one end and a handle at the other and used for serving sauces and gravies.船形调味碟：一种用于盛调味汁和肉汁的低矮船形器皿，典型特征为一头有宽嘴心，另一头有把手美国传统〔scorn〕He used to heap scorn on Dr Vazquez's socialist ideas.他以前总是嘲笑巴斯克斯博士的社会主义观点。柯林斯高阶〔seagoing〕Made or used for ocean voyages; seafaring.航海的：为航海而制做的或用于航海的；从事航海的美国传统〔seal〕A substance, especially an adhesive agent such as wax or putty, used to close or secure something or to prevent seepage of moisture or air.封口之物：一种物质，尤指似蜡或油灰的粘性剂，用来封闭、保存某物或防止潮气或空气的渗流美国传统〔seeder〕A machine or implement used to remove the seeds from fruit.去核机，去核器：用于除去水果果核的机器或工具美国传统〔semaphore〕A visual signaling apparatus with flags, lights, or mechanically moving arms, as one used on a railroad.臂板信号机：一种有旗、灯或机械可动手臂的可视信号机，如用于铁路上的美国传统〔settle an (old) score〕The president used his speech to settle some old scores with his opponents.总统利用他的演说跟对手算了一笔旧账。剑桥高阶〔shade〕Any of various devices used to reduce or screen light or heat.遮阳物：各种用于减少或掩蔽光与热的设置美国传统〔shush〕Used to express a demand for silence.嘘：用来表示要求安静美国传统〔silesia〕A sturdy twilled cotton fabric used for linings and pockets.西里西亚里子布：一种用来做里子和口袋的坚固斜纹布美国传统〔simulate〕Models are used to simulate the workings of a real-life system.用模型对现实系统的运作方式进行模拟。牛津搭配〔sister〕Informal Used as a form of address for a woman or girl.【非正式用语】 用于称呼女人或女孩的一种形式美国传统〔slough〕A filter used in sewage disposal sloughs.污水处理装置的过滤器会结上硬垢而脱落。英汉大词典〔source〕Renewable sources of energy must be used where practical.必须在可行的地方使用可再生能源。外研社新世纪〔split〕A strip of flexible wood used for making baskets.用来编织篮子的剖开的细长木条美国传统〔stand〕To be available as a sire. Used of horses.可作种马。用于马美国传统〔stethoscope〕Any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body.听诊器：用于听体内产生声音的各种器具美国传统〔strength〕The cleaning solution should be used at half-strength.应该使用一半浓度的洗涤液。韦氏高阶〔suet〕The hard fatty tissues around the kidneys of cattle and sheep, used in cooking and for making tallow.板油：牛和羊肾脏周围的硬脂肪，可用于烹调和制作牛羊脂美国传统〔sweep〕Little children used to be used to sweep chimneys.过去小孩常常被叫去打扫烟囱。麦克米伦高阶〔tabby〕South Atlantic U.S. A mixture of oyster shells, lime, sand, and water used as a building material.【美国南大西洋沿岸】 建筑材料：牡蛎壳、石灰石、沙和水的混合物，用作建筑材料美国传统〔tactic〕Shock tactics are being used in an attempt to stop drink drivers.正在采取“震惊策略”来制止司机酒后驾车。朗文当代〔tap〕A valve and spout used to regulate delivery of a fluid at the end of a pipe.龙头：在一个管道的末端用来控制其中液体流量的一个阀门和喷嘴美国传统〔technology〕The scientific method and material used to achieve a commercial or industrial objective.技术：用以达到商业或工业的目的的科学方法和材料美国传统〔term limit〕A statutory restriction on the number of terms an official or officeholder may serve. Often used in the plural.任期限制：一种针对公务员或官员任期的法定限制。通常采复数形美国传统〔tesla coil〕An air-core transformer that is used as a source of high-frequency power, as for x-ray tubes.特斯拉线圈：一种用以产生高频高电压的空心变压器，如X-射线管美国传统〔there〕At 18 stone, I can't run around the way I used to. There again, some people say I never did.我现在体重18英石，不能像从前那样跑来跑去了;不过有人说我以前就跑不动。柯林斯高阶〔thickener〕Flour/cornstarch is used as a thickener in sauces.面粉/玉米淀粉是酱汁的增稠剂。韦氏高阶〔thou〕Used to indicate the one being addressed, especially in a literary, liturgical, or devotional context.你：尤在文学、礼拜或祈祷文献中用于指代所强调之人美国传统〔timer〕A timepiece, especially one used for measuring and signaling the end of time intervals, as on a stove.定时器：一种计时器，尤指控制时间间隔并指示间隔结束的那种计时器，如炉子上的计时器美国传统〔touché〕Used to acknowledge a hit in fencing or a successful criticism or an effective point in argument.有了：用来确认击剑中击中或成功的批评或辩论中有力的观点美国传统〔tread〕Before the days of automation, they used to tread grapes to make wine.在自动化时代到来之前，他们曾用脚踩葡萄酿酒。剑桥高阶〔trick〕He used the old trick of attacking in order to defend himself.他采用了以攻为守的老招数。牛津高阶〔twinned〕Mineralogy Formed by the process of twinning. Used of crystals.【矿物学】 孪晶：由孪晶过程形成的。用于晶体美国传统〔univalve〕Composed of a single valve or piece. Used of a shell.单瓣的：由单个瓣膜或部分组成的。用于壳美国传统〔use〕I suppose he could have used a psychiatrist, but he didn't believe in anything like that.我想他本应该去找个精神病医生,但他不信那一套。英汉大词典〔vaporize〕Heat is used to vaporize the liquid.通过加热使液体汽化。韦氏高阶〔variety〕The equipment could be used for a variety of educational purposes.这套设备可以用于多种教学活动。剑桥高阶〔viewer〕Any of various optical devices used to facilitate the viewing of photographic transparencies by illuminating or magnifying them.观察器：通过变亮或者放大来提高图像清晰度的一种视觉设备美国传统〔voucher〕The voucher can be used at most major supermarkets.这种购物券可以在大多数大型超级市场使用。朗文当代〔wicker〕A flexible plant branch or twig, as of a willow, used in weaving baskets or furniture.柳条，枝条：（如柳树等）植物的柔韧的枝或嫩条，用于编篮子或家具美国传统〔word〕The lawyer used Joe's words against him.律师借用乔自己的话来反驳他。韦氏高阶〔work〕The drugs gang used children to do their dirty work for them. () 贩毒团伙利用儿童为他们做违法的事。牛津搭配〔worried〕Harris is worried that the guns may be used against the police.哈里斯担心枪支可能会被用来对付警方。麦克米伦高阶〔xanthan gum〕A natural gum of high molecular weight produced by culture fermentation of glucose and used as a stabilizer in commercial food preparation.黄原胶：一种高分子量的天然胶，它是将葡萄糖作培养发酵后制得，在食品加工业中作稳固剂美国传统Boxwood is used for making small carved objects and tool handles.黄杨木被用来制作小型雕刻和工具的把柄。剑桥国际Clay crucibles were used in steel production because they could survive the intense heat which was needed to melt steel.泥制坩埚被用于钢铁生产，因为它能耐得住熔化钢铁所需要的高热。剑桥国际Cornflour can be used as a thickener in sauces.玉米粉可用作酱汁的芡粉。剑桥国际He used his house as a collateral for the loan. 他用房子作这笔贷款的担保品。译典通Hollow blocks are used because they are lighter.使用空心砖是因为它们更轻。剑桥国际My old ma always used to say you can't spend what you ain't got.我的老母常说你们不能寅吃卯粮。剑桥国际On audio and video tapes a tab can be used to lock the tape and prevent further recording.在录音带或录像带上，防误消片可用来锁定磁带，防止录进新的内容。剑桥国际Phosphorus is used in making matches.磷用于制造火柴。剑桥国际She used an overhead projector to show the statistics.她使用投影机展示统计数据。牛津商务She used to have a lovely voice but I think it's gone off recently (= is not as good as it was).她过去有一副美妙的嗓子，但是我想它近来变差了。剑桥国际The builders used shovels to put the sand and rubble into the hole they had dug.建筑工人用铲子将沙和碎石填入他们挖的坑里。剑桥国际The captain used to work on a drifter. 船长曾在流刺网渔船上工作过。译典通The colt used to whip seamen has disappeared on the ship. 船上用来鞭打水手的笞绳不见了。译典通The company successfully used merit pay to increase performance.这家公司成功地运用绩效工资来提高业绩。牛津商务The recycled paper will be made into cardboard boxes (= changed into cardboard and used to produce boxes).再生纸将被制成厚硬纸板箱。剑桥国际There used to be a department of arts containing such specialities as music and painting. 这里曾设有艺术系，含音乐与绘画之类的专业。译典通This stretch of water is heavily used by shipping.这片水域被用于繁忙的航运。剑桥国际 |
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