| 单词 | chain |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AROUND/ROUND〕She was wearing a silver chain round her neck. 她脖子上戴了一条银项链。朗文写作活用〔CLOTHES〕One of the guards stripped the prisoner and beat him with a chain. 其中一名卫兵剥光了那个囚犯的衣服，用链条打他。朗文写作活用〔CLOTHES〕The company's line of casual wear is primarily sold in large discount chain stores. 该公司的休闲类服饰主要在大型连锁折扣店出售。朗文写作活用〔COMPETE WITH〕There's a lot of competition between the big supermarket chains. 大型连锁超级市场竞争激烈。朗文写作活用〔DISOBEY〕In his black leather jacket and chains he looked every inch the young rebel. 他穿着黑色皮夹克，带着链条，看上去完全是一副年轻反叛者的模样。朗文写作活用〔DOWN〕The watch was on a gold chain that hung from his belt. 表上系着金链子，挂在他的腰带上。朗文写作活用〔ENVIRONMENT〕The oil spill has killed off billions of microscopic sea plants, thus threatening marine life further up the food chain. 溢油使无数微小的海洋植物大量死亡，从而对食物链中上层的海洋生命构成了威胁。朗文写作活用〔Jacob's ladder〕Nautical A rope or chain ladder with rigid rungs.【航海】 软梯：有固定踏板的绳梯或链梯美国传统〔LUCKY〕She wears his wedding ring on a chain around her neck, as a lucky charm. 她把他的结婚戒指用链子穿起来戴在脖子上，作为吉祥饰物。朗文写作活用〔La Vérendrye〕French-Canadian explorer who established a chain of trading posts in New France, thus breaking Britain's economic stronghold on the region.拉韦朗德里：法裔加拿大探险家，在新法兰西建立了一连串贸易点，从而打破了英国在这一地区的经济壁垒美国传统〔Leeward Islands〕A chain of small islets of Hawaii in the central Pacific Ocean west-northwest of the main islands. The Leewards constitute a government bird sanctuary.利华德群岛：太平洋中部的夏威夷一带的小岛，位于主要岛屿的西北偏西方向。利华德群岛是一处政府规定的鸟类保护区美国传统〔MONEY〕The store chain has been forced to pay hefty sums to female employees after it was sued for discrimination. 这家连锁店因性别歧视被起诉后，被迫拿出一笔巨款支付给女员工。朗文写作活用〔SHINE/SHINY〕He wore a tarnished watch chain across his waistcoat. 他的背心上挂着一条已经失去光泽的表链。朗文写作活用〔START〕Wait's actions had set in motion a chain of events that would eventually result in his dismissal. 韦特的行为引发了一连串的事件，这些事件最后将导致他被解雇。朗文写作活用〔TAKE PART/BE INVOLVED〕Movie theater chains are expanding rapidly, and even small local theaters are getting in on the act. 连锁电影院在迅速扩展，甚至地方上的小型电影院也加入进来。朗文写作活用〔alabaster〕She wore a fine chain about her alabaster neck.她洁白光滑的脖子上戴着一条精巧的链子。外研社新世纪〔apart from〕Apart from his earnings as a football coach, he also owns and runs a chain of sports shops.除了当足球教练的收入之外，他还拥有并经营一家体育用品连锁店。朗文当代〔archrival〕The two supermarket chains are archrivals.这两个连锁超市是主要竞争对手。麦克米伦高阶〔arc〕The Aleutian chain is a long arc of islands in the North Pacific.阿留申群岛是北太平洋上一长串呈弧形排列的小岛。柯林斯高阶〔bait〕To set dogs upon (a chained animal, for example) for sport.纵犬袭击：作为一种运动而放狗攻击（如一个拴着的动物）美国传统〔ball and chain〕The lower-tech side of the business was seen as a ball and chain.落后的技术成了企业发展的羁绊。朗文当代〔bar code〕Bar codes have revolutionized the way retail chains manage their suppliers.条形码彻底改变了零售连锁店对供应商的管理方式。外研社新世纪〔big-box store〕The rise of chain retailers led to the supremacy of big-box stores like Kmart, Target, and Wal-Mart.连锁零售商店的崛起造就了诸如凯马特、塔吉特和沃尔玛等超级市场的霸主地位。剑桥高阶〔bitter end〕Nautical The inboard end of a chain, rope, or cable, especially the end of a rope or cable that is wound around a bitt.【航海】 索端：索链、绳子或缆绳在船内的终端，尤指绕在系缆柱上的绳子或缆绳的尾端美国传统〔bracelet〕An ornamental band or chain encircling the wrist or arm.手镯：环绕手腕或手臂的装饰带或装饰环美国传统〔break〕A chain will break at its weakest link.链条会在最薄弱的地方断裂。韦氏高阶〔break〕The lead biker broke his bike chain.那位领先的自行车手车链子断了。柯林斯高阶〔bridle〕Nautical A span of chain, wire, or rope that can be secured at both ends to an object and slung from its center point.【航海】 系船索：能被缚在一个物体两端，并从其中心点吊起的链子、缆绳，绳索的跨绳美国传统〔bring〕The enemy's chain could not bring his proud soul under.敌人的镣铐压服不了他的傲骨。英汉大词典〔burst out〕The prisoner burst out of the chains.那名囚犯冲脱了镣铐。21世纪英汉〔burst〕He burst free from the chains.他挣脱锁链获得了自由。英汉大词典〔cable〕A heavy rope or chain for mooring or anchoring a ship.船缆：用于船只系泊或抛锚的粗绳或链条美国传统〔catch up in〕She caught her skirt up in the chain of her bicycle.她的裙子卷进自行车链子里。21世纪英汉〔chain down〕One box was chained down but the thieves still took it.一个箱子用链条拴着, 但盗贼还是把它搬走了。外研社新世纪〔chain reaction〕A sudden drop on Wall Street can set off a chain reaction in other financial markets.华尔街股价暴跌会在其他金融市场上引发连锁反应。朗文当代〔chain reaction〕Every diagnosis of dementia invariably sets off a chain reaction at home.每一例痴呆的诊断总是会在家庭内激起一连串波澜。外研社新世纪〔chain up〕He keeps his dog chained up all day.他整天都把狗拴着。外研社新世纪〔chain-react〕To undergo a chain reaction.经历连锁反应美国传统〔chain〕After a long chain of contacts, we have finally found out the truth.经过多次联系,我们终于查明了真相。英汉大词典〔chain〕Firefighters formed a human chain to carry the injured climbers to safety.人墙麦克米伦高阶〔chain〕He is the latest in an unbroken chain of entertainers.他是不断涌现的演艺人员中最新的一位。牛津搭配〔chain〕He was kidnapped, blindfolded, and chained.他遭到绑架, 眼睛被蒙住, 手脚被链条锁住。外研社新世纪〔chain〕Her chains were removed as she entered the dock.她进入被告席后, 身上的镣铐被取下。外研社新世纪〔chain〕His work chained him to his desk.他被工作拴在写字台上了。21世纪英汉〔chain〕I don't want a job where I'm chained to a desk for eight hours a day.我不想要一份一天8小时都被拴在办公桌前的工作。剑桥高阶〔chain〕I'll lock the doors and chain you up.我会锁上门，把你铐起来。柯林斯高阶〔chain〕It's time the dogs were chained up for the night.是把那些狗拴起来过夜的时候了。英汉大词典〔chain〕Katie was wearing a simple silver chain.凯蒂戴着一条简单的银项链。外研社新世纪〔chain〕Protesters had chained themselves to the railings.抗议者们把自己缚在栏杆上。麦克米伦高阶〔chain〕She chained her bike to the railings.她把自行车锁在栏杆上。柯林斯高阶〔chain〕She had a gold chain around her neck.她脖子上挂了条金项链。朗文当代〔chain〕She has built up a chain of 180 bookshops across the country.她在全国各地开了180家连锁书店。剑桥高阶〔chain〕She wore a heavy gold chain around her neck.她戴着一条粗实的金项链。牛津高阶〔chain〕Some demonstrators chained themselves to railings inside the court building.有些示威者用链子把自己锁在法院大楼里的栏杆上。柯林斯高阶〔chain〕Students tried to form a human chain around the parliament.学生们试图在议会四周围成人墙。柯林斯高阶〔chain〕The authorities had chained off the access road and positioned police in strategic places.当局用链条把进路拦断,并在要害地点布置警察站岗。英汉大词典〔chain〕The contract would keep the employees in chains, unable to leave the company for at least five years.合同限制雇员们至少五年不得离开公司。韦氏高阶〔chain〕The country had finally thrown off the chains of colonial rule.这个国家终于挣脱了殖民统治的枷锁。外研社新世纪〔chain〕The dog was chained up for the night.夜间那条狗用链子拴起来。牛津高阶〔chain〕The dogs were leaping and growling at the full stretch of their chains.那些狗又蹦又叫，把链子绷得紧紧的。柯林斯高阶〔chain〕The gates were secured by a heavy chain and a padlock.大门都用沉重的链条和挂锁牢牢锁着。外研社新世纪〔chain〕The hostages were kept in chains for 23 hours a day.人质们一天里有23小时戴着镣铐。剑桥高阶〔chain〕The hotel chain recently opened a new hotel in Hong Kong.这家连锁酒店最近在香港开了一家新酒店。韦氏高阶〔chain〕The mayor was wearing his chain of office.市长戴着标志职务的项链。外研社新世纪〔chain〕The people formed a human chain to pass the supplies up the beach.人们排成一列把供给品送上岸。牛津搭配〔chain〕The prisoner was led away in chains.犯人戴着镣铐给带走了。牛津搭配〔chain〕The prisoners were chained together.囚犯们被铁链拴在一起。韦氏高阶〔chain〕The salesmen are just one link in the chain (=part of a process) of distribution.销售员只是整个经销过程中的一个环节。朗文当代〔chain〕The system relied on a chain of receiving and transmitting stations running north to south across the country.这个系统依赖全国从北到南的一连串接收台和发射台。外研社新世纪〔chain〕The workers were told that they had nothing to lose but their chains.工人们被告知, 他们只是摆脱了束缚, 并没有失去什么。外研社新世纪〔chain〕Their hands and feet were chained together.他们的手脚被拴在了一起。朗文当代〔chain〕They are chained to the contract.他们受到合同的约束。21世纪英汉〔chain〕They kept jerking his chain until he got into a real fury.他们不停地戏弄他, 直到他暴跳如雷。外研社新世纪〔chain〕They own a chain of organic grocery stores.他们拥有有机食品连锁店。韦氏高阶〔chain〕We were sitting together in our cell, chained to the wall.我们一起坐在牢里，手被铐在墙上。柯林斯高阶〔chain〕You won't get up those roads in winter without chains.轮胎不装防滑链, 汽车在冬天就上不了那些公路。外研社新世纪〔coat of mail〕An armored coat made of chain mail, interlinked rings, or overlapping metal plates; a hauberk.甲胄：一种装甲外衣，由铠甲、链相互联接的环或重叠的金属片制成；锁子甲美国传统〔compete〕Small, independent bookstores simply can't compete with the big national chains.规模小的个体书店怎么样也竞争不过大型的全国连锁店。朗文当代〔consequently〕This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health.这会对农业和食物链造成威胁，由此而危及人的健康。牛津高阶〔consumer〕A heterotrophic organism that ingests other organisms or organic matter in a food chain.取食者：一种在食物链中摄食其它有机体或部分有机物质的异养有机体美国传统〔cost〕The supermarket chain announced that it was cutting the cost (= reducing the price) of all its fresh and frozen meat.这家连锁超市宣布其所有鲜肉和冷冻肉降价销售。剑桥高阶〔courtesy〕The management of one garage chain offered customers a free 'courtesy car' while their own cars were being serviced.有一家连锁汽车修理店的经营者在顾客汽车保养期间提供“免费用车”。外研社新世纪〔critical mass〕The smallest mass of a fissionable material that will sustain a nuclear chain reaction at a constant level.临界质量：裂变物质在恒量水平下能维持链式核反应的最小质量美国传统〔cross〕Round her neck was a cross on a silver chain.她脖子上戴着一个坠在银项链上的十字架。外研社新世纪〔cuff link〕A fastening for a shirt cuff, usually consisting of two buttons or buttonlike parts connected with a chain or shank that passes through two slits in the cuff.袖口链扣：一种固定衬衫袖口的东西，通常由两个钮扣或象钮扣的部分组成，这两个部分用链或杆连接在一起并穿过袖口上的两个裂口美国传统〔curb〕A chain or strap that passes under a horse's lower jaw and serves in conjunction with the bit to restrain the horse.马勒，马衔索：一条穿过马下颚的绳子或皮带，与马衔铁连接用来控制马美国传统〔daisy chain〕She wore a daisy chain around her neck.她脖子上戴着一个雏菊花环。韦氏高阶〔daisy chain〕The children linked arms forming a daisy chain.孩子们互相挽着胳膊连成一个圈。韦氏高阶〔detach〕I have detached the watch from the chain.我已把表从表链上取了下来。21世纪英汉〔devote〕Page upon page is devoted to the chain of events leading to the Prime Minister's resignation.一页又一页的篇幅都用来描述导致首相辞职的一连串事件。柯林斯高阶〔distribution〕There are savings to be made by bypassing retailers in the chain of distribution.在分销链中绕过零售商可以省钱。牛津搭配〔dog tag〕A metal identification tag worn on a chain around the neck by members of the armed forces.军籍身份牌：挂在士兵脖子上的识别身份的金属牌美国传统〔drag〕I heard a chain dragging along the ground.我听见链条在地上拖动的声音。麦克米伦高阶〔event〕The investigation uncovered a chain of events that could have been prevented.调查发现了一连串本可避免发生的事件。麦克米伦高阶〔exonuclease〕Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of single nucleotides from the end of a DNA or RNA chain.核酸外切酶：从脱氧核糖核酸链或核糖核酸链的末端催化单核苷酸水解的一种酶美国传统〔exopeptidase〕Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of single amino acids from the end of a polypeptide chain.链肽端解酶：能使肽链末端氨基酸形成的肽键水解的一组酶之一美国传统〔fall foul of〕The chain has fallen foul of some plants in the water.锚链与水中的一些植物缠在一起了。21世纪英汉〔fashion〕He became chief executive of the fashion chain New Look.他成了新风貌时装连锁店的首席执行官。外研社新世纪〔festoon with〕The room was festooned with gay paper chains.房间里挂上了色彩鲜艳的花彩纸链条。21世纪英汉〔fetter〕A chain or shackle for the ankles or feet.脚镣：脚踝上或脚上带的链子或镣铐美国传统〔fob〕A short chain or ribbon attached to a pocket watch and worn hanging in front of the vest or waist.表链：佩戴在马甲或腰前的与怀表连接的短链或短带美国传统〔food chain〕Antibiotics used for treating cattle could get into the food chain.用于治疗牛的疾病的抗生素可能会进入食物链。麦克米伦高阶〔food chain〕Henrik Larsson has a far higher place in football's food chain.亨里克·拉尔森在足球界享有高得多的地位。外研社新世纪〔food chain〕Insects are fairly low down (on) the food chain.在食物链中，昆虫是相当低的一级生物。牛津高阶〔food chain〕Pollution is getting into the food chain.污染正在侵入食物链。外研社新世纪〔food chain〕Sharks eat fish that are lower in the food chain.鲨鱼以处于食物链较低层的鱼为食。韦氏高阶〔food chain〕The whole food chain is affected by the over use of chemicals in agriculture.整个食物链因农业中过度使用化学物质而受到影响。柯林斯高阶〔food〕Plankton is at the bottom of the marine food chain.浮游生物处于海洋食物链的最底层。牛津搭配〔gird〕She girds her waist with a tight iron chain.她在腰上束紧了一条铁链。外研社新世纪〔guard〕A small chain or band attached to a watch or bracelet to prevent loss.链，带：系在表或手镯上以防其丢失的小链子或带子美国传统〔habit〕After twenty years as a chain smoker, Mr Nathe has given up the habit.当了20年的烟鬼, 纳特先生戒掉了烟瘾。外研社新世纪〔hadith〕A report of the sayings or actions of Muhammad or his companions, together with the tradition of its chain of transmission.圣训：穆罕默德或是其随从的语录或行动纪录，并同其连锁传递的传统美国传统〔height〕The chains were at different heights on the wall.挂在墙上的链子高低不齐。柯林斯高阶〔hold〕The chain held.绳索很牢靠美国传统〔human〕Firefighters formed a human chain to carry the brothers to safety.消防队员们组成了人链把几兄弟救到了安全的地方。朗文当代〔ingredient〕Individualism has been the secret ingredient in developing his chain of fashion stores.讲求个性化是他发展时装连锁店的成功秘笈。牛津搭配〔lash〕To secure or bind, as with a rope, cord, or chain.用绳捆扎：如用绳子、绳索或链条固定或绑紧美国传统〔let〕Harry let the chain saw down on a rope and then came down himself.哈里用绳子把链锯吊下,然后自己再下来。英汉大词典〔link〕The chain broke at its weakest link.链条在最弱的一环断开了。韦氏高阶〔locate〕Large retail chains are usually only prepared to locate stores in areas of high population density.大型零售连锁店一般只愿意设在人口密集的地区。朗文当代〔loop〕He wore the watch and chain looped round his neck like a medallion.他将链表绕挂在脖子上，就像戴了一枚大奖章。柯林斯高阶〔majority〕The French company holds a majority stake in the retail chain.这家法国公司持有该零售连锁店半数以上的股权。牛津搭配〔most〕It is a myth that most people object to multinational chains.大多数人反对跨国连锁集团这种说法纯属杜撰。外研社新世纪〔multiple store〕A chain store.连锁店美国传统〔nerve〕It takes a bit of nerve to cross these chain bridges.过这种铁索桥要有点胆量才行。英汉大词典〔nourishment〕Every animal in the food chain draws nourishment from other animals or plants.食物链中的每一种动物都从其他动物或植物中获取养分。牛津搭配〔nucleosome〕Any of the repeating subunits of chromatin, consisting of a DNA chain coiled around a core of histones.核小体：染色质反复的从属单位，由盘绕在组蛋白核的脱氧核糖核酸链条构成美国传统〔oligonucleotide〕A short polymeric chain of two to ten nucleotides.低（聚）核苷酸：由两个到十个核苷酸构成的一条短聚体链美国传统〔ornamentation〕His only ornamentation was a chain of silver trimmed with yellow diamonds.他唯一的装饰是一条镶有黄钻的银链。外研社新世纪〔padlock〕A detachable lock with a U-shaped bar hinged at one end, designed to be passed through the staple of a hasp or a link in a chain and then snapped shut.挂锁：有U形铁条的被用铰链合在一端的一种可拆开的锁，可以通过门搭扣的锁环或一链条上的链环紧紧扣住美国传统〔parade〕In ancient Rome, captured generals were paraded through the streets in chains.在古罗马，俘获的将军被带上枷锁游街示众。剑桥高阶〔parade〕The captured criminals were paraded in chains through the streets.抓获的罪犯带着镣铐列队游街示众。英汉大词典〔parrel〕A sliding loop of rope or chain by which a running yard or gaff is connected to, while still being able to move vertically along, the mast.装于帆桁中央两侧的索具：能滑动的绳圈或链子，用来把帆桁或缆索拴在船桅上，使之仍可以随意升降美国传统〔pathway〕A chain of nerve fibers along which impulses normally travel.神经传导：神经纤维链，冲动正常情况上通过它传导美国传统〔paw〕The dogs continued to paw and claw frantically at the chain mesh.那些狗继续用爪子疯狂地抓铁丝网。柯林斯高阶〔prey〕The effect was to disrupt the food chain, starving many animals and those that preyed on them.其结果就是破坏食物链，使很多动物和那些以捕食它们为生的动物饿死。柯林斯高阶〔prostrate〕The prisoners were chained prostrate along the rails.囚徒们被链子拴着沿栏杆俯卧在地。英汉大词典〔railing〕I chained my bike to the park railings.我用链子把自行车锁在公园的围栏上了。牛津高阶〔reaction〕The change of plan set off a chain reaction of confusion.计划的变更引起了一连串的混乱。牛津搭配〔regalia〕The biker was dressed in full regalia, with shiny black leather and lots of chains.那个骑摩托车的人全副武装，皮衣乌黑发亮，链子挂满全身。剑桥高阶〔resilin〕An elastic substance consisting of cross-linked protein chains, found in the cuticles of many insects.节肢弹性蛋白：由交叉连接的蛋白链构成的一种有弹性的物质，存在于许多昆虫的角质层中美国传统〔round〕I kept the key on a chain round my neck.我给钥匙穿了根链子挂在脖子上。朗文当代〔seaboard〕The company owns a chain of hotels along/on the Atlantic seaboard.这家公司在大西洋沿岸拥有连锁宾馆。剑桥高阶〔silver〕The chain was available in silver plate for $12.50.有镀银的链子，每条 12.50 美元。牛津搭配〔sink〕I felt chained to the kitchen sink(= I had to spend all my time doing jobs in the house).我觉得就像拴在了灶台上一样。牛津高阶〔site〕The supermarket chain agreed to lease the site to a non-food retailer.这家连锁超市同意将该地块出租给一家非食品零售商。牛津搭配〔solid〕These chains seem fairly solid.这些链子看着挺结实。牛津高阶〔so〕Clasp the chain like so.像这样扣上链子。柯林斯高阶〔spool〕The anchor chain was spooling off.一直在放着锚链。21世纪英汉〔spurt〕Shares of the jewellery store chain spurted $6.珠宝连锁店的股价飙升了6美元。剑桥高阶〔stretch〕The restaurant chain began in Chicago but now stretches to the West Coast.那家连锁餐厅从芝加哥起家，现在一直开到了西海岸。韦氏高阶〔tennis bracelet〕A bracelet containing many small gemstones, such as diamonds, that are set and linked one after the other into a narrow chain.网球式手镯：一种由许多小宝石如钻石一个接一个连接成的一个窄链的手镯美国传统〔thing〕Chain belts were the thing a few years ago.链式腰带在几年前是很流行的。英汉大词典〔throw off〕They tried to throw off the chains of tradition.他们试图摆脱传统的枷锁。外研社新世纪〔trophic level〕A group of organisms that occupy the same position in a food chain.营养层次，营养级：在食物链中居于同一地位的一群生物美国传统〔tug〕A rope, chain, or strap used in hauling, especially a harness trace.绳索链条：尤指在马车赛中用的拖绳、拖链或拖带美国传统〔turn〕The manager of the hotel chain claims that they have turned the corner.那家连锁酒店的经理声称他们已渡过这个难关。朗文当代〔tyre〕For working in snow, tyre chains are essential.在雪地工作，轮胎防滑链是必不可少的。牛津搭配〔unchain〕To release from or as if from chains or bonds; set free.给…解除束缚：（似乎）解除锁链或束缚；释放美国传统〔weak link〕A chain can only be as strong as its weakest link, so we must look at the least committed country to see if the alliance will hold.一条链子的强度取决于它最薄弱的环节。所以必须观察最不坚定的成员国来确定联盟是否牢固。剑桥高阶〔winch〕A stationary motor-driven or hand-powered hoisting machine having a drum around which is wound a rope or chain attached to the load being lifted.绞车，起货机：一种装有卷筒的固定的电动机驱动或手动的吊升机械，卷筒周围缠绕着与提升的重物相连的绳索美国传统〔wittingly〕When she had an affair with her friend's husband, she wittingly set off a chain of crises.她和朋友丈夫产生私情, 有意引发了一连串危机。外研社新世纪A chain can only be as strong as its weakest link, so we must look at the least committed country to see if the alliance will hold.只要最薄弱的环节牢，链条就不会断。所以我们观察最不坚定的成员国，就能知道联盟是否牢固。剑桥国际A new company has entered the bidding for the supermarket chain.一家新公司已开始加入竞投经营那家连锁超市。牛津商务Castorama, the French DIY chain 喀斯特拉玛 ── 法国自己动手做用品连锁店牛津商务Don't forget to pull the chain when you finish in the toilet.当你用完厕后，别忘了拉水箱链条。剑桥国际Don't worry, the dog can't chase you -- she's on a chain.别担心，狗不会追赶你的----它给拴在链条上呢。剑桥国际Egg proteins consist of long molecules like chains that are folded into a globular (= like a small ball) shape.蛋中所含的蛋白质是由交叠成小球状的一长串链状分子构成。剑桥国际I chained my bike to a railing.我把自行车用链条锁在栏杆上。剑桥国际I need half a metre of fine chain to hang up a picture.我需要半米长的细链用来挂一幅画。剑桥国际In the film a man clutching a chain saw runs spectacularly amok.在这部电影里，一个攥着一把链锯的男人杀气腾腾、凶狂之极。剑桥国际My bike chain needs some lubrication (= needs to have a substance like oil put onto it to make it operate more easily).我的自行车链得上些油。剑桥国际Put the chain on the door if you are alone in the house.你要是一个人在家，把链子钩在门上。剑桥国际Several large clothing chains were absorbed into the group.这个集团兼并了几家大型服装连锁店。牛津商务She analysed a typical value chain for books, breaking the costs down into separate areas.她分析了典型的书籍价值链，把成本细分为各环节。牛津商务Supply chain management has four main subdivisions—logistics, purchasing, manufacturing and distribution.供应链管理有四个主要部分 ── 物流、采购、制造和分销。牛津商务The chain has not yet penetrated our major cities.该连锁集团尚未打入我们的主要城市。牛津商务The chain has opened 30 new stores in an ambitious plan to establish a beachhead in Europe.为了实现在欧洲建立滩头阵地的宏图大计，这家连锁商店已经开了 30 家新店。牛津商务The Glasgow-based electrical retail chain is to launch a stock-market flotation this summer to raise up to ￡30m.以格拉斯哥为总部的电器零售连锁店打算今年夏季在股票市场发行一次债券，总数将提高到三千万英镑。剑桥国际The bicycle frame was chained to a post, so the thieves could only steal the wheels.因为自行车架用链条锁在柱子上，所以小偷只能偷车轮了。剑桥国际The big chain stores can afford to sell goods for less than smaller mom-and-pop stores.大型连锁店能够以比小商店更便宜的价格销售商品。牛津商务The biker was dressed in full regalia, with shiny black leather and lots of chains.摩托车手全身披挂，既有闪闪发亮的黑色皮衣又有许多链子。剑桥国际The company sells its products through retail chains.这公司通过零售连锁店销售产品。牛津商务The company wishes to own more of the value chain.这家公司希望掌控价值链的更多环节。牛津商务The digerati regarded the company as boring and chained to old technology.电脑高手认为这公司乏味无趣而且死守旧技术不放。牛津商务The dog was fastened to a post by a chain. 那条狗被链条拴在柱子上。译典通The gates were locked with a padlock and a heavy steel chain.大门用一把挂锁和一根沉重的钢链锁上了。剑桥国际The hostages were kept in chains for 23 hours a day.人质们一天23小时上着镣铐。剑桥国际The hotel chain has been badly hit by the slump in tourism.这家连锁酒店受到旅游业不景气的沉重打击。牛津商务The major supermarket chains (= companies which own a lot of different supermarkets in different parts of the country) are involved in a price war.一些大型超市连锁店正展开价格战。剑桥国际The restaurant chain brings in (= produces) a profit of millions of pounds a year.联锁餐馆每年有数百万英镑的利润。剑桥国际The restaurant chain has struggled since its demerger from its former parent company.这餐饮连锁企业自从其前母公司分拆出来之后一直艰苦经营。牛津商务The restaurant chain is about to venture into the hotel business.这家连锁餐馆准备涉足酒店业务。牛津商务The supermarket chain is determined to gain ground on its main rival.这家连锁超市决定赶超其主要竞争对手。牛津商务The war risked setting off a perilous chain reaction that would endanger the whole of the world.这场战争是场冒险，它可能引发危险的连锁反应而威胁到全世界的安全。剑桥国际They chained themselves to lampposts in protest at the judge's decision.他们为了抗议法官的判决把自己拴在灯柱上。剑桥国际They operate a chain of fitness clubs.他们经营连锁健身俱乐部。牛津商务This diagram represents the various links in the supply chain.这张图表示供应链各个环节之间的关系。牛津商务This is an endless chain. 这是条循环链。译典通Two of the supermarket chains are pulling away from the pack.两家连锁超市正准备撤出该行业。牛津商务 |
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