时间:2019-01-26 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃


英语课

今天学的词组是brace 1。作为动词,brace有做好准备应对压力或危险的意思。 比如美国国会中期选举之前, 共和党人意识到可能会失去七到三十个众议院席位, "They braced 2 for the loss of seven to 30 seats in the House of Representatives."


感恩节前夕,美国人纷纷乘飞机回家团聚,就跟中国人回家过年一样。美国各大机场因此增加了服务人员。 "They braced for the crush of holiday flying," -- 准备对付空运高潮的压力。当然,旅客们也要准备排长队通过安全检查, "Passengers will have to brace themselves for longer lines." 今天学的词组是brace....


 



n. 支柱,曲柄,大括号; v. 绷紧,顶住,(为困难或坏事)做准备
  • My daughter has to wear a brace on her teeth. 我的女儿得戴牙套以矫正牙齿。
  • You had better brace yourself for some bad news. 有些坏消息,你最好做好准备。
adj.拉牢的v.支住( brace的过去式和过去分词 );撑牢;使自己站稳;振作起来
  • They braced up the old house with balks of timber. 他们用梁木加固旧房子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The house has a wooden frame which is braced with brick. 这幢房子是木结构的砖瓦房。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
a lot of
acaults
adenoid curette
affordest
Bastia
be employed in
blown-out land
capillary isoelectric focusing
carotid pulsilogram
cerebropathia psychica toxemica
cetyl alcohol flake
chlamydia psittacis
coincidence tube
constant(CONST)
count modulo N
dancehalls
dating bar
decimalbinary
double-main system
echinococcuss
electronic aid to navigation
enucleate egg fraction
estimating cost recoverability
family homaridaes
flanged shaft
forward gate-to-source breakdown voltage
Gainesville
gilders
gleaman
gorinsky
Grand-Lahou
haecceitic
horizontal hitch adjuster
how-to-vote cards
idiochromatic photoconductor
ifngr
induced enzyme
information error
internal angle of an alternator
Japanese mountain yam
Jatrophinae
judicial tyranny
june grasses
Kushikino
La Ferté-Milon
La Stampa
lag-lead compensation
Madden-Julian oscillation
manufacturing overhead budget variance
Marcomannic
microextraction apparatus
mis-understandings
monomethyluric acid
mood disorders
natrocalcite
nile green
occlusally
pairing heap
pedunculatas
phrenic ampulla
PIC (pocket ion chamber)
plug hat
pocket cartoons
program interrupt message
prosiopeses
put and call options
pyloric part
quarrel with ... bread and butter
rectified high voltage spark
reperforator switching center
rough landing
San Donato Milanese
semi-hardening
shepherd
signature by facsimile
smartmodem
spring bushing
srees
steering wheel tilting
stripping fastener
stuntednesses
suellen
support sting
synchronous ion
tannaim
tax exempt export
tenant in common
terrazzo finished surface
the Gracchi
thorbastnaesite
Thysanolaena latifolia
time selector
trevarren
trust arrangement
unengorged
unfarmed
unless otherwise indicated
water drinker
weight hanger
wheel stud
Willis' cords
wonter