| 单词 | people say |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CALL/DESCRIBE AS〕People say she's too ambitious. 人们说她野心太大了。朗文写作活用〔CONTROL/NOT CONTROL〕Police officers are expected to keep their tempers whatever people say to them. 不管人们说什么，警察都应保持冷静的态度。朗文写作活用〔HAPPEN〕People say that if you make a wish at the top of the hill, it always comes true. 人们都说，如果你在山顶上许愿，愿望总能实现。朗文写作活用〔act as sth〕Some people say that capital punishment acts as a deterrent.一些人认为死刑有威慑作用。剑桥高阶〔alternative lifestyle〕Some people say schools need to teach tolerance of alternative lifestyles.有些人说，学校需要教学生包容非传统生活方式。朗文当代〔back〕People say bad things about him behind his back, but never to his face. () 人们在背后说他的坏话，但从不当面说。牛津搭配〔calming〕Some people say smoking calms your nerves.有人说,吸烟可以放松神经。柯林斯高阶〔calm〕Some people say smoking calms your nerves.有人说吸烟有安神作用。外研社新世纪〔cynical〕Cynical people say there is no such thing as true love.持人皆自私论的人认为世上没有真爱。韦氏高阶〔disputable〕People say that they produce the best athletes in the world, but I think that's disputable.据称他们可以培养出世界上最好的运动员，但我对此表示怀疑。剑桥高阶〔fish〕He's always fishing for compliments (= trying to make people say good things about him).他总是旁敲侧击地想听到恭维话。剑桥高阶〔give a sod〕I don't give/care a sod about what people say.别人怎么说，我毫不在乎。韦氏高阶〔govern〕Don't be governed by what other people say.不要受他人意见的影响。21世纪英汉〔guide〕The mountain people say that, with guides, the journey can be done in fourteen days.山民们说，有人带路的话这段行程可以在14天内完成。柯林斯高阶〔heart〕You can't take everything people say to heart.你不能把人家说的每件事都放在心上。麦克米伦高阶〔ill-natured〕People say such ill-natured things.人们就爱这么飞流短长。英汉大词典〔in moderation〕Some people say that drinking alcohol in moderation can be good for you.有些人说适量饮酒有益健康。韦氏高阶〔lead〕Some people say she is too old to lead the country (=be in charge of its government) .有人说，她年纪太大，领导不了国家。朗文当代〔natural〕People say that breast-feeding is better than bottle-feeding because it's more natural.人们认为母乳喂养比用奶瓶喂养好，因为母乳更为天然。剑桥高阶〔nothing could be further from the truth〕People say we're splitting up, but nothing could be further from the truth.人们说我们将要分手，可是他们完全错了。剑桥高阶〔opposite〕People say opposites attract.他们总是说相异相吸。剑桥高阶〔paranoid〕She's getting really paranoid about what other people say about her.她开始对别人怎么议论她变得十分猜疑。牛津高阶〔people〕People say it's impossible, but I'm still going to try.大家都说不可能，但我还是要去试一试。韦氏高阶〔people〕I've heard people say that they should just send in the bulldozers and if the protesters don't move that's their problem.我听人们说过, 就是应当把推土机开进去, 而如果抗议者不走, 那就后果自负。外研社新世纪〔sceptic〕People say it can cure colds, but I'm a bit of a sceptic.人们说它能治感冒，我有些怀疑。剑桥高阶〔skeptic〕People say it can cure colds, but I'm a skeptic.人们说它能治感冒，我有些怀疑。剑桥高阶〔sort〕People say I look sort of like my grandfather when he was young.人们说我有点儿像我爷爷年轻时的样子。麦克米伦高阶〔stardom〕The group is being tipped for stardom(= people say they will be famous).这支乐队被誉为明日之星。牛津高阶〔steady〕Some people say that a drink will steady your nerves.有些人说喝杯酒能稳定情绪。剑桥高阶〔story〕Apparently his first words to her were "Will you marry me?" or so the story goes (= that is what people say happened).据说他对她说的第一句话就是“你愿意嫁给我吗？”，传说就是这样的。剑桥高阶〔stunt〕Some people say that the announcement of his retirement was just a stunt.有些人说他宣布退出只是作秀而已。韦氏高阶〔tank〕Some people say she deliberately tanked the match.有些人说她故意输掉了比赛。韦氏高阶〔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〔there〕At 18 stone, I can't run around the way I used to. There again, some people say I never did.体重18英石时, 我不能像以前那样到处跑了。不过, 有人说我从来就没跑动过。外研社新世纪〔thing〕People say things they don't mean when they are angry.人生气时就会口不择言。朗文当代〔unthinkingly〕He doesn't say those silly things that unthinking people say.他并没有像没头脑的人那样说蠢话。柯林斯高阶〔unthinking〕He doesn't say those silly things that unthinking people say.他并没有像没头脑的人那样说蠢话。外研社新世纪People say I've got a one-track mind, but I am interested in things apart from sex.别人说我的思路单一狭隘，但是我除了性以外对其他的东西也感兴趣。剑桥国际People say that physical exercise is good for you but I think the contrary--it's dangerous and a waste of valuable time.人们说体育锻炼对你有好处，我认为恰恰相反----它很危险而且浪费宝贵的时间。剑桥国际People say this is a selfish society, but frankly I've seen too much kindness, self-sacrifice and generosity to believe that.人们说这是个自私的社会，但是坦白地说，我看到过太多的仁慈、自我牺牲和慷慨，因而不会轻信这一观点。剑桥国际Although some people say she has breast cancer, she proves that she is in robust health. 尽管有人说她得了乳癌，她却证明她的身体好得很。译典通Asthma is supposedly becoming more common in children (= People say or believe that this is so, although it is not a proved fact).据说哮喘病在儿童中越来越普遍了。剑桥国际He's always fishing for compliments (=trying to make people say good things about him).他总是设法讨人家恭维。剑桥国际She must have got sick and tired of hearing people say that. 老是听人说那事她准是厌倦极了。译典通Some people say that a drink will steady your nerves.有些人说喝酒会使人的情绪镇定。剑桥国际Some people say that capital punishment acts as (=has the effect of being) a deterrent.一些人认为死刑具有威慑作用。剑桥国际Some people say that dogs have feelings.有些人说狗是有感情的。剑桥国际Some people say that it is blasphemous to say that God might be a woman.有人说讲上帝可能是女的是对上帝的不敬。剑桥国际Some people say that the palmtop will replace the laptop computer, but others think that the palmtop is too small and fiddly to use.有人说手掌式将取代手提式计算机，但其他人认为手掌式太小太难使用。剑桥国际Some people say that violent movies are potential triggers for juvenile delinquency. 一些人说暴力影片可能引起青少年犯罪。译典通 |
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