音标:[ɪˈspaɪd] ;
v. 看到( espy的过去式和过去分词 )
imp. & p. p. of Espy

espy的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. In all this serenity of ocean it is seldom that we espy so much as another ship.在这一片无比宁静的大海上,我们就连一艘其他的船只也难得见到。
  2. The Imperial Palace noted the history. There're many antiques which we could espy the great culture.故宫记录着中国的历史。我们可以通过如此多的古物看到中国伟大的文化。

经典引文

  • As one of them opened his sack.., he espied his money.

    出自:Bible (AV): Genesis
  • The seamen espied a rock within half a cable's length of the ship.

    出自:Swift
  • These skilful wrestlers espy the smallest slip we make.

    出自:J. Wesley
【近义词】

The Cock and the Pearl A cock was once strutting up and down the farmyard among the hens when suddenly he espied something shinning amid the straw.

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 有声阅读空间

Ode to Psyche O GODDESS! hear these tuneless numbers, wrung By sweet enforcement and remembrance dear, And pardon that thy secrets should be sung Even into thine own soft-conched ear: Surely I dreamt to-day, or did I see The winged Psyche with awaken

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 济慈诗歌和书信选(英文版)

An ant and a fly were contending heatedly who was of greater importance.The fly was the first to begin:Can you possibly compare with my endowments?When a sacrifice is made,I am the first to taste the entrails that belong to the Gods.I pass

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(213) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

That, sir, is the true philosophy of the case, you may depend upon it. 先生,这就是此事的真正原因,你当然可以相信。 But we will now drop the discussion of these matters; 不过,此刻我们还是别再继续讨论这一话题,

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 美国语文第五册