| 单词 | letter |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ANGRY〕Vera's hands shook with rage as she read the letter. 维拉读着信，气得手都发抖了。朗文写作活用〔BAD〕Whoever sent you these disgusting letters must be twisted. 给你寄这些令人作呕的信的人，肯定是变态的。朗文写作活用〔COPY〕I record my business letters, and my secretary transcribes them. 我将商业信函口述录音，由秘书转成文字。朗文写作活用〔DELIBERATELY〕She left the letter there deliberately so that you'd see it. 她故意把信留在那里，好让你看到。朗文写作活用〔FREE〕Penny spends her spare time writing letters and emailing friends. 彭妮把闲暇时间用来给朋友写信和发电子邮件。朗文写作活用〔IOU〕A promise to pay a debt, especially a signed paper stating the specific amount owed and often bearing the letters IOU.借据：还债的许诺，特别是指一张签了名的纸，上面写清了具体的钱数并常有IOU这几个字母美国传统〔MEANING〕The quantity denoted by the letter E varies from experiment to experiment. 字母E所代表的量在不同的实验中不一样。朗文写作活用〔PLACE〕Several letters were lying on the table. 桌上有几封信。朗文写作活用〔PRIVATE〕I waited until I was in the privacy of my own room before I opened the letter. 我一直进了自己的房间才把信拆开。朗文写作活用〔S O S〕The letters represented by the Morse signal · · · - - - · · ·, used as an international distress signal, especially by ships and aircraft.无线电紧急求救信号：莫尔斯电码信号· · · - - - · · ·所代表的字母，用作国际求救信号，尤指被轮船及飞行器使用者美国传统〔SEND〕In a faxed letter, he said he would not be returning to work. 在一封传真发来的信中，他说他不回来上班了。朗文写作活用〔SMILE〕As she read the letter, she started to sneer. 她一边看信，一边冷笑起来。朗文写作活用〔THANK〕Dr Shah has received hundreds of letters from grateful patients. 沙阿医生收到了数百封病人的感谢信。朗文写作活用〔THANK〕He made a short speech expressing his gratitude to all those who had sent him letters of support. 他作了一段简短的演说，向所有写信支持他的人表示谢意。朗文写作活用〔WAY〕The letter contained a wedding invitation and directions to the church. 信里面有一张婚礼请柬和去教堂的路线说明。朗文写作活用〔abbreviation〕I must protest in the strongest of terms at the abbreviation of my letter.我必须对删减我的信件内容的行为做出最强烈的抗议。外研社新世纪〔accent〕The accents in the French word “émigré” show how the letter “e” should be pronounced.法语单词emigre上的变音符号表明了字母e该如何发音。韦氏高阶〔acknowledge〕I hereby acknowledge receipt of your letter of July 25.特此告知贵方 7 月 25 日的来函收悉。牛津搭配〔acknowledge〕I would like to acknowledge receipt of your letter of November 27.我想告诉你, 11月27日的来信已收到。外研社新世纪〔acknowledge〕Unfortunately, we cannot acknowledge all the letters we receive.遗憾的是我们无法对收到的所有信件都予以告知。麦克米伦高阶〔address〕The letter was returned because it had been addressed incorrectly.由于地址不对，信件被退回了。韦氏高阶〔address〕The president did not reply to my letter although I addressed it to him personally.尽管我直接致函总统，他却没有给我回信。牛津搭配〔answer〕He did not answer my letter.他没有给我回信。英汉大词典〔any〕Give me any letters you find.把你找到的信统统交给我。英汉大词典〔application〕If you'd like to be considered for the job, please send us a letter of application that gives your experience and qualifications.如果你想要这份工作，请寄给我们一封写明你的资历的求职信韦氏高阶〔ask after〕I had a letter from Jane. She asks after you.我收到了一封简写来的信。她向你问好。柯林斯高阶〔assemble〕Hundreds of notes and letters were assembled into a book.数百份短笺和信件被汇编成书。韦氏高阶〔astray〕Several letters went astray or were not delivered.有几封信丢失或未投递。牛津高阶〔away〕All her letters were carefully filed away in folders.她所有的信件都整齐地放在文件夹中。柯林斯高阶〔a〕Something shaped like the letter A.A字形：形状象字母A的物体美国传统〔bag〕The bag bulged with papers and letters.包里鼓鼓囊囊地塞满了文件和信件。牛津搭配〔bear〕The letter bore the signature of her grandfather.信上有她祖父的签名。麦克米伦高阶〔behalf〕She wasn't able to be present, so I signed the letter in her behalf.她不能前来，所以我替她在信上署名。剑桥高阶〔bin〕Do you need to keep these letters or shall we bin them? 你需要保存这些信件吗，还是干脆把它们扔掉？牛津高阶〔bit〕It appears that my letter has caused a bit of a problem.我的信似乎引起了一点儿麻烦。麦克米伦高阶〔blvd.〕The letter was addressed to him at 1066 Sunset Blvd.那封信寄到了他在日落大道1066号的地址。韦氏高阶〔bold〕Her name was written on the envelope in bold black lettering.她的名字用粗体黑字写在信封上。麦克米伦高阶〔bombard〕We have been bombarded with letters of complaint.我们接二连三收到了大批的投诉信件。牛津高阶〔bound〕Polly came bounding into the room holding a letter.波利拿着一封信蹦蹦跳跳地跑进房间来。麦克米伦高阶〔box〕She kept all the letters in a box.她把信件都保存在一个盒子里。牛津高阶〔burn〕She burned all his letters.她把他的信全部付之一炬。牛津高阶〔by letter〕We communicated with each other by letter.我们相互用信件交流。韦氏高阶〔chaos〕The desk was a chaos of papers and unopened letters.桌上杂乱地堆放着一些纸张和未拆的信美国传统〔cipher〕A design combining or interweaving letters or initials; a monogram.组合文字：字母或开头字母合并或交织成的图案；拼合文字美国传统〔claim〕A letter appeared in The Times claiming Fleming as the discoverer of penicillin.《时代周刊》上刊登了一封信，称弗莱明是青霉素的发现者。朗文当代〔coincidentally〕Two Manchester City fans, Geoff Watts and Howard Davies, coincidentally wrote similar letters to the club.说来也巧，两个曼城队球迷杰夫·沃茨和霍华德·戴维斯给俱乐部写了类似的信。柯林斯高阶〔combination〕A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.密码：用于开启密码锁的一系列数字或字母美国传统〔combination〕From the letters X Y Z, we can get three combinations of two letters: XY, XZ, and YZ.由字母XYZ，我们可以得到3种两个字母的组合方式：XY，XZ和YZ。剑桥高阶〔content〕She kept the contents of the letter a secret.她对这封信的内容秘而不宣。朗文当代〔copy〕Could you copy this letter and send it out, please? 你能把这封信复制一份发出去吗？朗文当代〔cursory〕I gave the letter a fairly cursory reading.我大略地读了一下那封信。柯林斯高阶〔date〕The letter was dated (from paris) 6 July.这封信（发自巴黎）所载日期为七月六日。文馨英汉〔date〕The letter was not dated.这封信上没写日期。韦氏高阶〔date〕There is a date stamped on the letter.信上盖有日期邮戳。英汉大词典〔deduce〕Alison had deduced that I wrote the letter.艾莉森已经推断出这封信是我写的。外研社新世纪〔dot〕The Morse code for the letter v is three dots and a dash.莫尔斯电码用三点加一划表示字母V。韦氏高阶〔draft〕I've made a rough draft of the letter.我已经写好这封信的草稿。牛津高阶〔dynamite〕This letter is dynamite.这封信具有爆炸性。英汉大词典〔edh〕A letter (ð) appearing in Old English, Old Saxon, Old Norse, and modern Icelandic to represent an interdental fricative.古代英语和冰岛语中的字母：古英语、古撒克逊语、古挪威语和现代冰岛语中的字母(ð)，代表齿间擦音美国传统〔email〕If a member does not have email, a letter is sent.会给没有电子邮箱的成员发普通信件。牛津搭配〔encyclical〕A papal letter addressed to the bishops of the Church or to the hierarchy of a particular country.教谕：罗马教皇对教会主教或特定国君主的教谕（通告）美国传统〔ensure〕This letter will ensure you a hearing.这封信准保你能获得申诉的机会。21世纪英汉〔errand〕Your errand was to mail the letter.你的差事是去寄这封信美国传统〔especially〕This is a love letter, especially for you.这可是一封情书, 专门献给你的。外研社新世纪〔e〕The fifth letter of the modern English alphabet.E字母：现代英语字母表中第五个字母美国传统〔file〕She keeps all her letters in a cardboard file.她把所有的信件都保存在一个硬纸板文件箱里。外研社新世纪〔first-class〕The price of mailing a first-class letter will not be increasing this year.今年一类邮件的邮费不会增加。柯林斯高阶〔first-class〕The price of mailing a first-class letter will not be increasing this year.优先投递信件的价格今年不会上涨。外研社新世纪〔fling up〕His long search flung up one old letter.在他长时间的搜索中，意外发现了一封旧信。21世纪英汉〔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〔fraud〕The police exposed the letter as a fraud.警方揭露那封信是个骗局。朗文当代〔frenzy〕She tore the letter open in a frenzy.她发狂似的撕开信。牛津搭配〔funk〕If he funks it, he will confirm the impression of cowardice given by his recent letter.如果他对此畏缩，那就会证实他在最近一封信里表现出来的怯懦。柯林斯高阶〔get〕I must get these letters off first thing tomorrow.我明天首先得把这些信件寄出去。牛津高阶〔give〕Give your mother the letter.把信给你母亲。牛津高阶〔give〕Her ex-husband refused to give her back any of her old photos and letters.她前夫不肯还给她以前的照片和信件。朗文当代〔glue up〕Please glue up that letter.请把那封信封好。21世纪英汉〔g〕The seventh letter of the modern English alphabet.G字母：现代英语字母表的第七个字母美国传统〔hand〕Would you please hand this letter to my wife?麻烦你把这封信交给我夫人。21世纪英汉〔haste〕The letter had clearly been written in haste.这封信明显是在匆忙中写的。牛津高阶〔head〕He headed the article "An Open Letter to the Prime Minister." 他给那篇文章附上「给总理的一封公开信」为标题。文馨英汉〔head〕I can't make head or tail of her letter.我一点也看不明白她的信。英汉大词典〔her〕I gave her the letter.我把那封信交给了她。剑桥高阶〔himself〕When he saw the letter he was very angry, but he came to himself in time.当他见到这封信时很生气,但很快控制住了自己的情绪。英汉大词典〔hope〕The letter offered us a glimmer/ray of (= a little) hope.这封信给了我们一线希望。剑桥高阶〔illiteracy〕His letters contain many misspellings and illiteracies.他的信中有许多拼写和表达错误。韦氏高阶〔instruction〕The jockey followed his trainer's instructions to the letter.赛马骑师严格执行教练的指令。牛津搭配〔intercept〕The letter was intercepted.信被截查了。牛津高阶〔intro〕He gave me a letter of intro to the manager.他给我一封致经理的介绍信。英汉大词典〔inundate〕They have inundated me with fan letters.他们转给我的粉丝来信让我应接不暇。柯林斯高阶〔invoice〕Immediate payment of the outstanding invoices was requested in a letter.一封来函要求立即为未付讫票据付款。牛津搭配〔just〕You didn't have to be present. Just send a letter of explanation.你并不一定要到场,写封信解释一下就行了。英汉大词典〔land〕Thousands of letters a week were landing on his desk.一个星期有几千封信堆放到他桌上。麦克米伦高阶〔leave〕I'll leave these letters till Monday (= write them on Monday).这些信我周一再写。剑桥高阶〔letter writing〕Few people nowadays care about the art of letter writing.如今几乎没有人对书信写作艺术感兴趣了。韦氏高阶〔letter〕She lettered a motto for the wall of the classroom.她写了一句格言挂在教室的墙上。外研社新世纪〔letter〕She's well-known in the field of English letters.她在英语文学界很有名。韦氏高阶〔letter〕The letter started off by thanking us for our offer.信中首先感谢了我们的提议。牛津搭配〔letter〕While in school I participated in all the sports, and received 9 letters in all.在校时我参加各项体育运动,共获得9次校名首字母标志荣誉。英汉大词典〔light〕I put a lighted match to the letter and watched it burn.我划了根火柴点着了那封信，然后看着它燃烧。牛津高阶〔mean〕I didn't mean you to read the letter.我原不想让你读这封信。英汉大词典〔mean〕I didn't mean you to read the letter.我没打算让你看那封信。牛津高阶〔misapprehension〕I was still under a misapprehension as to the threat contained in the letter.我仍然对信中的威胁性内容存在误解。外研社新世纪〔old age〕In old age the two men wrote each other wistful letters.这两人晚年时互通信函, 诉说思念之情。外研社新世纪〔oneself〕The little girl wrote the letter all by herself.那封信是小女孩独自写成的。英汉大词典〔open〕He opened the letter and read it.他拆开信读起来。牛津高阶〔owe〕I owe him a letter.我应该给他写一封信。英汉大词典〔pass〕Your letter has been passed to the customer services department.你的信已被转交客服部。外研社新世纪〔personalization〕This is a letter paper personalized with his initials.这是一张有他姓名首字母的信纸。21世纪英汉〔personalize〕The computer allows you to personalize standard letters by adding a greeting to each one.电脑允许个人在标准信笺上添加问候语使其更加个人化。剑桥高阶〔perusal〕A perusal of the letters which we have published has satisfied him of the reality of our claim.读了我们的公开信后，他终于相信我们的要求的确是真的。柯林斯高阶〔pet〕Be a pet(= be kind)and post this letter for me.乖啊，替我把这封信寄了。牛津高阶〔photocopy〕She asked her assistant to photocopy the letter and send it to all of her clients.她让助手复印这封信并分发给了所有的客户。韦氏高阶〔pile〕She looked in horror at the mounting pile of letters on her desk.她惶恐地望着桌子上堆积如山的信函。牛津高阶〔postage〕How much is the postage for an airmail letter to France? 寄到法国的航空信邮资是多少?文馨英汉〔post〕Let yourself out and post the keys through the letter box.你先出去，再把这些钥匙塞进信箱吧。牛津高阶〔precaution〕I'll keep the letter as a precaution.我会保存这封信，以防万一。牛津高阶〔print sth out〕Could you print out a copy of that letter for me? 你能把那封信打印一份给我吗？剑桥高阶〔project〕His letters were projected onto a large courtroom screen.他的信件被投影到审判室的一个大屏幕上。麦克米伦高阶〔promise〕The letter gave a promise of greater happiness.那封信预示了更大的快乐。朗文当代〔prompting〕He wrote the letter without further prompting.他不用人再催促就写了信。牛津高阶〔quite〕I got a letter from Sylvia quite recently.不久前我收到了西尔维娅的一封信。朗文当代〔rambling〕I am sorry for this rambling letter.写了这么一封杂乱无章的信,对不起。英汉大词典〔readdress〕I have to readdress the letter to their new home.我必须把信封上的地址改写成他们新居的地址。21世纪英汉〔rebut〕I am writing this letter to rebut the suggestion that I have failed in my duty.本人写此信意在驳斥所谓本人不曾尽职的暗示。英汉大词典〔recall〕He recalled (that) he had sent the letter over a month ago.他记得一个多月前就已经把信寄出了。剑桥高阶〔recently〕We received a letter from him recently.我们不久以前收到了他的一封信。牛津高阶〔reference〕With reference to what we did last month I would like to read you this letter I received.就我们上月所做的事,本人谨向诸位宣读这一封来信。英汉大词典〔rejection〕They sent me a rejection letter.他们给了我一封回绝信。朗文当代〔reply〕Have you had a reply to your letter yet? 你收到回信了吗？牛津搭配〔restraint〕The President sent a letter to both nations urging restraint.总统给两个国家都发出了一封信以敦促双方保持克制的态度。麦克米伦高阶〔rip up〕He ripped up the letter.他撕碎了那封信。韦氏高阶〔role〕Thomas downplays the role of these letters as historical evidence.托马斯贬低了这些信件作为历史证据的作用。牛津搭配〔roughly〕Roughly speaking, we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject.关于这个问题，粗略地说，我们每周收到大约五十封来信。牛津高阶〔run〕I ran across the letter while I was tidying the drawers.我在整理抽屉时，偶然发现了那封信。麦克米伦高阶〔save〕She saved all his letters.她保存着他所有的信件。韦氏高阶〔scrunch〕She scrunched the letter up and threw it in the bin.她把信揉成团，扔进了垃圾筒。剑桥高阶〔sender〕The letter came back with "return to sender - not known at this address" written on it.信被退了回来，上面写着“退还寄信人——此地址查无此人。”剑桥高阶〔separable〕The phrasal verb ‘tear up’ is separable because you can say ‘She tore the letter up’ or ‘She tore up the letter’.* tear up 是可以分开的短语动词，因为既可以说 She tore the letter up ，又可以说 She tore up the letter。牛津高阶〔sic〕In the letter to parents it said: ‘The school is proud of it's [sic] record of excellence’.在致家长的信中写道：“ The school is proud of it's （原文如此） record of excellence ”。牛津高阶〔snow〕It had snowed letters and cards last Christmas.去年圣诞节信件和卡片曾像雪片般飞来。英汉大词典〔somewhere〕Somewhere in Ian's room were some of the letters that she had sent him.在伊恩房间里的某个地方，有她写给他的一部分信件。柯林斯高阶〔space〕There was not enough space to print all the letters we received.版面有限，无法悉数刊载我们收到的所有来信。牛津高阶〔spell〕To name or write in order the letters constituting (a word or part of a word).拼写：依次说出或写出组成（一个字或字的一部分）的字母美国传统〔steam〕Ross steamed open the envelope to see if it was a love letter.罗斯用蒸汽软化胶水打开信封，想看看是不是情书。剑桥高阶〔store〕Standard letters can be stored on floppy discs.普通信件可以储存在软盘内。朗文当代〔stream〕The discovery triggered a stream of readers' letters.该发现引来了读者接二连三的来信。柯林斯高阶〔study〕She picked up the letter and studied it carefully.她拿起信仔细看起来。牛津搭配〔them〕This letter is addressed to them.信是寄给他们的美国传统〔then〕Give her the letter to read, then she'll understand.把那封信给她看，然后她就会明白了。剑桥高阶〔throw〕She flung the letter down onto the table.她把信摔在桌子上。牛津高阶〔thumb index〕A series of rounded indentations cut into the front edge of a book, each labeled, as with a letter, to indicate a section of the book.拇索引：在书的前部边缘挖出的一系列圆形缺刻，每个缺刻上有一个表明本书的一部分的字母美国传统〔tie〕I kept all his letters tied together with a ribbon.我把他所有的信用一根丝带扎在一起。朗文当代〔tight〕Ann was clutching the letter tight in her hand.安把那封信紧紧地抓在手里。外研社新世纪〔toss sth off〕She tossed off a reply to the letter before she left for the meeting.她去开会之前草草回了这封信。剑桥高阶〔toss〕He tossed the letter over to me.他把信扔给了我。牛津搭配〔tracking〕He covered his tracks, burnt letters and diaries.他掩盖形迹，烧毁了信件与日记。柯林斯高阶〔tuck〕She tucked the letter into the envelope.她把信折好塞进信封。21世纪英汉〔turn〕Weeks turned into months, and still there was no letter.几周过后又是几个月，还是没有信来。朗文当代〔twice〕Letters were delivered twice a week only.信件一周只送两次。朗文当代〔type〕She asked me to type a couple of letters.她叫我打几封信。剑桥高阶〔type〕She handed me a typed letter from her employer.她递给我一封打印好的她老板写的信。麦克米伦高阶〔understand〕I understood the letter to be a refusal.我把这封信理解为拒绝。韦氏高阶〔up〕He cut the letter up into a hundred pieces.他把信剪得粉粹。剑桥高阶〔up〕She kept Albert's letters in a bundle tied up with ribbon.她把艾伯特的信用丝带扎成一捆。麦克米伦高阶〔want〕I want that letter typed today.我要那封信今天就打好。朗文当代〔wherever〕I've been looking all over the place for that letter. Wherever did you find it? 我一直到处找那封信。你究竟在哪儿找到的？麦克米伦高阶〔will〕Will you send this letter for me, please? 请你替我把这封信寄出去行吗？牛津高阶〔work ... off〕He had worked off many letters before he left this city.离开这座城市以前，他处理掉大量信件。21世纪英汉〔year〕People hold onto letters for years and years.人们经年累月地保存着信件。柯林斯高阶Brian's started sending letters to himself because nobody else writes to him.布赖恩开始给自己寄信，因为没其他人给他写信。剑桥国际Get on with that letter now -- it won't take long.快把信写完----这用不了多少时间。剑桥国际He recalled (that) he had sent the letter over a month ago. [+ (that) clause] 他记起一个多月前寄走了信。剑桥国际He received an anonymous letter threatening to disclose details of his affair if he didn't pay the money.他收到一封匿名信，信中威胁说，如他不肯给钱，就把他风流韵事的详情公之于众。剑桥国际His letter really put a spoke in our plans.他的信确实破坏了我们计划。剑桥国际His letters were ignored. 他的信无人理会。译典通His son was overwhelmed by the sentiments of love and support in the cards and letters he received.他的儿子沉浸在收到的信和卡片上表达的爱和支持的温暖的情意中。剑桥国际I eventually found the letter I was looking for under a stack of papers.我终于在一叠文件下找到了我要找的信。剑桥国际I have received a shower of letters recently. 最近我收到了一大批信件。译典通I may be overreacting to the letter, but I still think we should let the police see it.也许我对这封信的反应过火了些，但我依然认为有必要将其交给警方。剑桥国际I seldom get a letter from my son these days.这些天来我很少收到我儿子的来信。剑桥国际I'll leave these letters till Monday (= write them on Monday).我将要把这些信留到星期一去写。剑桥国际I've only skimmed (through / over) his letter, I haven't read it carefully yet. [T; I + prep] 我只略读了一下(遍)他的来信，还未细读。剑桥国际I've written him a letter of introduction to my aunt in New Zealand, so he'll have somewhere to stay in an emergency.我已替他给我在新西兰的姑妈写了一封介绍信，这样他在紧急情况下有个地方住。剑桥国际If she deigns to reply to my letter, I'll be extremely surprised.要是她屈尊复信，我会感到极其意外的。剑桥国际Ignore the letter -- it's just a provocation to see if you're really serious.别理那封信----它只是激你，看你是否当真。剑桥国际In answer to your letter of May 30th, I am writing to accept your offer to publish my next novel.兹复贵方5月30日来函，今特告知我已同意由贵社出版我的下一部小说。剑桥国际It puts me to shame (= I feel ashamed) that it's taken me so long to write David the letter I owe him.我感到羞愧，因为我过了这么长的时间才给戴维写了我应该写的信。剑桥国际My letter of protest was just a drop in the ocean.我的抗议信是微不足道的。剑桥国际Please send a covering letter with your application form.寄申请表时请附上附信。剑桥国际Ruth was looking for an envelope in a drawer when she was sidetracked by some old letters.露丝在抽屉里找信封时，被一些旧信吸引住了。剑桥国际She forgot to seal her letter before mailing it. 她忘记在寄信前将信封上。译典通She sat at her desk writing letters.她坐在书桌边写信。剑桥国际She searched through the pile of papers and found his letter underneath. 她在一堆文件里搜寻，终于在底下找到了他的信。译典通The letter of appointment was in very formal language.任命书使用非常正式的语言。剑桥国际The letter of credit is payable 30 days after sight.本信用证为见票后 30 天付款。牛津商务The letter presented the family with a problem that would be difficult to solve.这封信给这家人出了一道难题。剑桥国际The teacher erased the letters on the blackboard. 老师擦掉了黑板上的字母。译典通The typist omitted the last line of the letter. 打字员遗漏了信的最后一行字。译典通They sent us a grateful letter. 他们给我们寄来了一封感谢信。译典通 |
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