| 单词 | 祖母 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ADVISE〕Carla sought her grandmother's advice on all personal matters. 所有的个人问题，卡拉都请教她祖母。朗文写作活用〔ASHAMED〕Shame on you for lying to your grandmother! 你真丢脸啊，竟然对祖母撒谎！朗文写作活用〔ATTACK〕One day Grandma got so mad she went for Grandpa with the kitchen knife. 有一天祖母气极了，拿起一把菜刀就扑向祖父。朗文写作活用〔BRAVE/NOT BRAVE〕When she was young, everybody thought my grandmother was terribly daring because she smoked. 我祖母年轻时，大家都觉得她的胆子特别大，因为她吸烟。朗文写作活用〔CAN/CAN'T〕The money from my grandmother enabled us to buy the house. 祖母给的钱使我们能够买下那幢房子。朗文写作活用〔COOK〕Whenever I had a cold, my grandmother would concoct a remedy out of herbs, ginger, lemons and garlic. 我一感冒，祖母就会用药草、生姜、柠檬和蒜调制汤药。朗文写作活用〔COPY〕She copied the poem from an old book of Grandma's in the attic. 她从阁楼上祖母的一本旧书中抄录下这首诗。朗文写作活用〔CRAZY〕Grandma can act kind of nutty at times. 祖母有时有点疯癫。朗文写作活用〔DETAIL〕My grandmother was a notoriously fussy housekeeper. 我的祖母是个人所共知喜欢挑剔的管家婆。朗文写作活用〔DETERMINED〕My grandmother was a tough old lady, who lived through some very hard times. 我祖母是个坚强的老太太，经历了一些极艰难的时光。朗文写作活用〔FEW/NOT MANY〕My grandmother received almost no education as she was growing up. 我祖母在成长阶段几乎没有接受过什么教育。朗文写作活用〔GIVE〕The ring had been handed down to her from her grandmother. 这只戒指是从她祖母传下来给她的。朗文写作活用〔GOOD AT〕My grandmother was an expert dressmaker. 我祖母是个手艺很好的裁缝。朗文写作活用〔HOSPITAL〕Humphrey is in a state psychiatric hospital after being convicted of beating his grandmother. 汉弗莱殴打祖母的罪名被判成立以后，就进了一家州立精神病医院。朗文写作活用〔KEEP〕My grandmother hoards everything - jam jars, plastic bags, pieces of string - her house is a mess. 我祖母老是在藏东西——果酱罐、塑料袋、一截一截的绳子—她家里乱七八糟的。朗文写作活用〔OFTEN〕My grandmother must have spoken to him hundreds of times but, surprisingly, she didn't know his name. 我祖母一定跟他说过许多次话了，可她竟然不知道他的名字。朗文写作活用〔RARE/RARELY〕My grandmother hardly ever goes out of the house. 我祖母几乎从不出家门。朗文写作活用〔SECRET〕Yes, the secret's out I'm afraid. I'm to be a grandmother. 是呀，恐怕秘密泄露了，我要当祖母了。朗文写作活用〔WEAK〕My grandmother's very feeble now and needs someone at home full-time to look after her. 我祖母现在身体非常衰弱，需要有人全天在家照顾她。朗文写作活用〔WORRIED/WORRYING〕My grandmother was always a worrier, and I take after her. 我祖母总是杞人忧天，我像她。朗文写作活用〔WORRIED/WORRYING〕We're very worried about Grandma. 我们很为祖母担心。朗文写作活用〔after〕We named the baby ‘Ena’ after her grandmother.我们以婴儿祖母的名字给婴儿取名“埃娜”。牛津高阶〔amazed〕They were amazed to discover that their grandmother had been a professional dancer.他们惊奇地发现他们的祖母曾是专业舞蹈演员。韦氏高阶〔be in the/sb's blood〕His father and grandmother were painters too, so it's obviously in the blood.他父亲和祖母也是画家，所以绘画天赋显然是家族遗传的。剑桥高阶〔bequest〕He received a bequest under his grandmother’s will.他得到他祖母遗嘱项下的遗赠。牛津同义词〔blemish〕Flaws in emeralds greatly reduce their value.祖母绿上的瑕疵大大降低了其价值。美国传统〔bring up〕His grandmother and his father brought him up.是他的祖母和父亲把他养大的。柯林斯高阶〔bring〕He was brought up by his grandmother.他由祖母抚养长大。麦克米伦高阶〔by herself〕The grandmother still lives in the house by herself.祖母仍然独自一人住在这栋房子里。韦氏高阶〔call〕She was called after her grandmother.她以她祖母的名字命名。麦克米伦高阶〔call〕They called their first daughter after her grandmother.他们给大女儿取了祖母的名字。牛津高阶〔centrality〕In her memoirs Naomi is quick to acknowledge that her grandmother was centrally important in her venture as a writer.娜奥米在她的回忆录里开篇就承认，在她尝试创作的过程中，她的祖母起了非常重要的作用。柯林斯高阶〔centrally〕In her memoirs Naomi is quick to acknowledge that her grandmother was centrally important in her venture as a writer.内奥米在回忆录中爽快地承认, 她的祖母在她尝试成为作家的经历中起了极为重要的作用。外研社新世纪〔clairvoyance〕I don't believe in clairvoyance, but I can't explain how he knew those things about my grandmother.我不相信有通灵这回事，但我无法解释他怎么会知道我祖母的那些事情。韦氏高阶〔day〕That writer has had his day. In grandmother's day, skirts were long.那位作家曾辉煌一时。在祖母那个时代，裙子都很长美国传统〔decline〕My grandmother's health has been declining since she broke her hip.自从摔断了髋骨，我祖母的健康每况愈下。韦氏高阶〔doorstep〕The newspaper contacted his grandmother to trace his present address, and later doorstepped him at his home.报纸联系了他祖母，查到了他现在的住址后便前往登门采访。柯林斯高阶〔errand〕He often runs errands for his grandmother.他经常给他的祖母跑腿儿。牛津高阶〔for instance〕Lack of insurance is a problem for a lot of older people, like my grandmother, for instance.没有养老保险困扰着很多老年人，我的祖母便是其中之一。韦氏高阶〔fortune〕She inherited a fortune from her grandmother.她从祖母那里继承了一大笔财产。剑桥高阶〔get along〕Grandmother is getting along and doesn't hear too well any more.祖母上年纪了，耳朵已经听不清了。21世纪英汉〔give〕I've got some old diaries that my grandmother gave me years ago.我有几本旧的日记本，是多年前祖母给我的。朗文当代〔grams〕A grandmother.祖母；外祖母美国传统〔gram〕A grandmother.祖母；外祖母美国传统〔granny〕Informal A grandmother.【非正式用语】 祖母，外祖母美国传统〔gran〕I love you, Gran.我爱你，祖母。剑桥高阶〔guilty〕If she doesn't visit her grandmother, she ends up feeling guilty about disappointing her parents.如果不去看望祖母, 她最终会因令自己父母失望而感到愧疚。外研社新世纪〔hand〕The ring was handed down to her from her grandmother.这枚戒指是她祖母传给她的。朗文当代〔how〕I remember how Grandma loved to cook, loved to fix special treats.我记得祖母喜欢烹饪，喜欢做些平日吃不到的美味佳肴。柯林斯高阶〔independent〕Grandma's very independent and does all her own shopping and cooking.祖母非常独立，购物做饭全是自己干。剑桥高阶〔infirm〕Her grandmother is elderly and infirm.她的祖母年迈体弱。朗文当代〔joviality〕Grandma was plump and jovial.祖母身材圆胖，整天乐呵呵的。柯林斯高阶〔knit〕My grandmother taught me how to knit.我祖母教过我编织。朗文当代〔knowingly〕Had her grandmother knowingly taken the money? 她祖母故意拿走了那笔钱吗？麦克米伦高阶〔left〕On the left of the picture you can see his grandmother, Jane Cryer.在照片的左边你可以看到他的祖母简·克莱尔。麦克米伦高阶〔life〕My grandmother had a hard life (=a life full of problems) .我的祖母一生坎坷。朗文当代〔live to〕Her grandmother lived to 84.她的祖母活到了84岁。21世纪英汉〔live〕My grandmother lived to 85.我的祖母活到 85 岁。朗文当代〔mind〕My grandmother's mind is failing.我祖母的智力正在衰退。麦克米伦高阶〔name〕We named our daughter “Mary” in honor of her grandmother.我们给女儿取名“玛丽”以纪念她的祖母。韦氏高阶〔pitiable〕Her grandmother seemed to her a pitiable figure.祖母在她看来是个可怜的人。柯林斯高阶〔rear〕His mother died when he was three years old, and, there after, his grandmother reared him.他三岁时丧母，祖母把他养大。21世纪英汉〔recipe〕This is one of my grandmother's recipes.这是我祖母的食谱之一。韦氏高阶〔releasability〕The manager released him to return to his native town to visit his grandmother who was ill in bed.经理准许他休假回老家探视染病在床的祖母。21世纪英汉〔repose〕The body of her grandmother reposes in the churchyard.她祖母的遗体长眠于教堂的墓地中。21世纪英汉〔roll〕People may roll their eyes and talk about overprotective, interfering grandmothers.人们可能会翻着白眼谈论那些溺爱儿孙、样样都要插手的祖母。柯林斯高阶〔schooling〕My grandmother had very little schooling.我祖母没上过什么学。麦克米伦高阶〔secure〕We left, secure in the knowledge that Mason was safe at home with his grandmother.我们安心地离开了，知道梅森和祖母在家会很安全。牛津搭配〔snore〕Grandma was snoring away in her bed.祖母在床上打起呼噜来。牛津搭配〔sometimes〕Sometimes, Grandma would tell us stories about her childhood in Italy.有时候，祖母会跟我们讲讲她在意大利时的童年故事。朗文当代〔survive〕My grandma survived my grandpa by ten years.我祖父去世以后，我祖母又活了十年。21世纪英汉〔the good old days〕I wish my grandma would stop going on about the good old days.我希望祖母不要把那些陈年往事如数家珍地讲个没完。剑桥高阶〔time〕Times have changed since Grandma was young.世易时移，现在已不是祖母年轻时那会儿了。牛津高阶〔ugly〕Don't be ugly to your grandparents.不要对你的祖父祖母那么粗鲁美国传统〔used to〕My grandmother said winters used to be harder here.我祖母说以前这里的冬天更难熬。韦氏高阶A portrait of her great-grandmother hung from the picture rail.她曾祖母的一幅画像挂在画镜线上。剑桥国际Granny says if she stands for a long time her ankles hurt.祖母说如果她站得时间长的话，她的脚踝会疼。剑桥国际Her grandmother is still living. 她祖母仍然健在。译典通Her grandmother's psychic -- she sometimes has dreams about the future which come true.她的祖母有特异功能----她有时候关于未来的梦会变成真的。剑桥国际Her voice was eerily similar to her dead grandmother's.她的声音很像她死去的祖母的声音，听起来让人感到害怕。剑桥国际If I give you grandma's watch you'll have to promise me that you'll treasure it.如果我把祖母的表给你，你必须答应我你会珍惜它。剑桥国际In court, he was accused of being a merciless predator who had tricked his grandmother out of her savings.在法庭上他被指控为无情的欺诈祖母积蓄的掠夺者。剑桥国际It wouldn't harm you to visit your grandma (=You should visit her) every now and then.经常去看看你祖母对你无害。剑桥国际My grandfather was the typical henpecked husband, worn down by my grandmother's constant nagging.我祖父是个典型的怕老婆的丈夫，被祖母唠叨不停的指责弄得筋疲力尽。剑桥国际My grandma has a cantankerous disposition like a mule. 我的祖母脾气不好，像只驴子。译典通My grandmother always talks about the good old days when she was young. 我祖母总是谈论她年轻时的好时光。译典通My grandmother died a natural death (= did not die of illness or because she was killed), as she would have wanted.我祖母终享天年，正如她所愿。剑桥国际My grandmother died at the ripe old age (= great age) of 92.我的祖母在92岁高龄时去世了。剑桥国际My grandmother has long dark hairs growing out of her nose.我的祖母鼻孔里长出了又长又黑的毛。剑桥国际My grandmother has silver hair (= the colour of silver).我的祖母有一头银发。剑桥国际My grandmother is pushing 70, but she's still very active.我祖母快70岁了，但她还是很活跃。剑桥国际My grandmother is rather old and senile and she tends to slobber over her dinner.我的祖母年老体衰，在吃饭时口水直流。剑桥国际My grandmother lived very simply. 我祖母生活非常简朴。译典通My grandmother never broke the Sabbath.我祖母从不打破守安息日的规矩。剑桥国际My grandmother was ambidextrous, so she could write with both her left and her right hands.我祖母的两只手同样灵活，因此她会两手同时写字。剑桥国际She helped take care of her aged grandmother. 她帮助照料年迈的祖母。译典通She was sad to have lost a doublet of the earrings given to her by her grandmother. 她因掉了她祖母给她的那对耳环中的一只而伤心。译典通She was very proper, my grandmother -- she'd never go out without wearing her hat and gloves.我的祖母她非常循规蹈矩----她出门总戴帽子和手套。剑桥国际We scrapped our plans for a trip to France because we had to stay and look after my grandmother.我们取消了法国之行，因为我们得留下照顾我的祖母。剑桥国际We visited my grandmother on her sickbed.我们探望了病床上的祖母。剑桥国际 |
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