| 单词 | 长短 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BREAK〕Split the leek in half lengthwise, and cut it into 1/4-inch pieces. 把韭葱纵向地分成两半，再切成1/4英寸的长短。朗文写作活用〔Cairn terrier〕A small dog of a breed developed in Scotland, having a broad head and a rough, shaggy coat.凯恩㹴狗：长于苏格兰的一种小狗，具有宽头部、粗糙而长短不齐的毛皮美国传统〔DEPEND/IT DEPENDS〕Benefits paid will be dependent on length of service with the company. 津贴的多少将取决于在公司工作的时间长短。朗文写作活用〔DEPEND/IT DEPENDS〕The ultimate flavor of the cheese variety is determined by the length of time it is allowed to mature. 这种干酪最终的味道是由其发酵时间的长短决定的。朗文写作活用〔VARIOUS/OF DIFFERENT KINDS〕Good writers vary the length and structure of their sentences. 擅长写作的人会变化句子的长短和结构。朗文写作活用〔appearance〕The governor put in an appearance at the party.州长短暂出席了聚会。韦氏高阶〔arsis〕The short or unaccented part of a metrical foot, especially in quantitative verse.弱音节：音步中短的或非重读的部分，尤指在长短步诗中美国传统〔average out at sth〕My annual holiday varies, but it averages out at five weeks a year.我每年的假期时间长短不等，但是平均算来是每年5周。剑桥高阶〔choriamb〕A metrical foot consisting of a trochee followed by an iamb, much used in Greek and Latin poetry.长短短长格：由长短格音步在前、短长格随后而构成的一种有韵律的音步，多用于希腊和拉丁语的诗文中美国传统〔clerihew〕A humorous verse, usually consisting of two unmatched rhyming couplets, about a person whose name generally serves as one of the rhymes.四行诗：一种幽默体裁，通常包括两个长短不一的押韵对句，与某人的名字一般用作一个韵脚有关美国传统〔clipped〕The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line.电话线那头噼里啪啦地传来警察局长短促的声音。柯林斯高阶〔define〕The difficulty of a problem was defined in terms of how long it took to complete.问题的难易度是以解决这个问题所花时间的长短而定的。牛津高阶〔depend〕The expenses you claim can vary enormously, depending on travel distances involved.申领的费用可能相差很大，要看旅程的长短而定。朗文当代〔determine〕The size of the chicken pieces will determine the cooking time.鸡块的大小将决定烹饪时间的长短。柯林斯高阶〔duration〕Treatment of the disease depends on its severity and duration.这种病的治疗方法取决于病的严重程度和持续时间的长短。麦克米伦高阶〔epode〕A lyric poem characterized by couplets formed by a long line followed by a shorter one.长短句相间的抒情诗体：一种抒情诗体，其特征为长短相间的对偶句美国传统〔forgive〕I hope you'll pardon the length of this letter.我希望你不介意信的长短。美国传统〔gossip〕He had been spreading gossip about his coworkers.他以前总是散布同事的是非长短。韦氏高阶〔hexameter〕In classical prosody, a line in which the first four feet are either dactylic or spondaic, the fifth dactylic, and the sixth spondaic.六韵步诗行：在古典作诗法中，前四个音步为长短短格或长长短格，第五个为长短短格，第六个为长长格的一行诗纥美国传统〔hold〕The sustaining of a note longer than its indicated time value.延长的音符：长于规定的节拍长短的音符维持美国传统〔indicator〕Time spent in education is a good indicator of social and economic position.接受教育时间的长短是社会经济地位的一个很好的指标。麦克米伦高阶〔justify〕Printing To adjust the spacing within (lines in a document, for example), so that the lines end evenly at a straight margin.【印刷术】 调整版面，调整行距：调整（例如文件中的字行）的行距，可使字行长短一致，两边留出垂直的页边空白美国传统〔length〕Engineers earn from $40,000 to $60,000, depending on length of service.工程师根据服务时间的长短,年薪4万至6万美元不等。英汉大词典〔length〕He was unconcerned about the length or shortness of her visit.他对她来访时间的长短无所谓。英汉大词典〔length〕He's written books of various lengths on the subject.关于这个题目，他已经写了几本书，篇幅长短不一。剑桥高阶〔length〕Her novels vary in length.她的小说篇幅长短不一。牛津高阶〔length〕Size of pension depends partly on length of service with the company.退休金的多少部份取决于为公司服务时间的长短。牛津高阶〔length〕The length of a paragraph depends on the information it conveys.段落的长短取决于它所传达的信息量。柯林斯高阶〔length〕Use two planks of unequal length.用两块长短不同的厚木板。麦克米伦高阶〔maturation〕The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master.酿熟期的长短由地窖的主人决定。柯林斯高阶〔maturation〕The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master.酿熟期的长短由酒窖管理员决定。外研社新世纪〔misalign〕I had broken the glass of my watch and misaligned the hands.我打碎了手表的玻璃面,弄得长短针都错位了。英汉大词典〔proportional〕The taxi fare is proportional to the length of the ride.出租车收费与路程长短成正比。韦氏高阶〔quantity〕The duration of a syllable in quantitative verse.音节长短：在音量的诗歌中某音节的音长美国传统〔range〕We ranged steel pipes according to thickness and length.我们把钢管按粗细和长短分类。21世纪英汉〔severance pay〕A sum of money usually based on length of employment for which an employee is eligible upon termination.遣散费：给达到离职标准的雇员根据其受雇时间长短所获的一笔钱美国传统〔severe〕A prison sentence should match the severity of the crime.刑期长短要和罪行轻重一致。牛津高阶〔short〕Being of relatively brief duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody.短音的：持续时间相对较短的用于形容由长短步构成的诗体中的音节美国传统〔stapler〕One who deals in staple goods or staple fibers.商品批发商，羊毛筛选者：商品批发商或按纤维长短度分级的人美国传统〔stripe〕A strip of cloth or braid worn on a uniform to indicate rank, awards received, or length of service; a chevron.军士军阶：制服上的衣服条纹或徽章条纹表示军衔，获得的奖章，或服役的时间长短；V型臂章美国传统〔value〕Music The relative duration of a tone or rest.【音乐】 音的长短：音符或休止符的相对长度美国传统〔vintage〕Length of existence; age.寿命：存在时间长短；年代美国传统I've been asked to arbitrate between the opposing sides.我被拉去给对立的双方论个是非长短。剑桥国际I've just tacked the hem of this dress to check the length.我刚把裙子的下摆粗缝好，看看它的长短是否合适。剑桥国际In an article of this length I cannot discuss all the issues involved.在这样长短的一篇文章里，我是不可能把所有有关的问题讲清楚的。剑桥国际My annual holiday varies, but it averages out at (=has as its average) five weeks a year.我每年假期的长短不等，但平均一年有5个星期。剑桥国际The gradations (= marks showing units of measurement) on a ruler are usually marked with different sized lines.尺子上的刻度通常用长短不同的线条来表示。剑桥国际The table stood askew on its uneven legs.这张桌子的桌腿有长短，放不稳。剑桥国际 |
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