时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


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
Adenotriphos
aha moments
algernons
anabatic
angle-bar
autoregulatory loop
balswick
base stripe
be admitted to someone's presence
Bear, Mount
bicrossproduct
bidirectional ring
black knot
blue pike
butter colour
capillary refills
caseous necrosis
Cephenemyia
cerbral paraplegia
cercospora plumbaginea
chefdoeuvre
chemical impurity
Chrome Web Store
circumflex symbol
classical gymnasium
commodity mix
concoct
cow chips
digital calculator
discharging color
display lists
dust-free plant
emacerated
encroach upon sb's time
exarteritis
geofenced
graffitist
grandmother axis
gum lac
halstead-reitan battery
hennelly
hydrargyrum praecipitatum album
Iodex
jane smiley
jefferisite
karabiner
lenci
lock sleeve
meatscreen
morpheas
multi drilling machine
multi-class discrimination classification
National Aerospace Standards
Old Lexington
one-sided search
overbaked
oxygen-storing protein
perfect hedge
pivoting high
play-
plexus cavernosi concharum
Populus talassica
private placement
prunus japonica var.engleri koehne
put on the spot
put someone through it
radioheliographs
redundant module
resubstitutes
ropy
routine testing
Rovigo
sabaah
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
sawblade cover
schistose crystalline rock
school viewer
schrumpf
scleromeninx
sea-legs
sectioning
semi-circulars
serial mouse
shift conversion
shiva laser
side pole
small business loans
so then
spinar
stannyl chloride
steets
submental lipectomy
system message field
system of floatation
ten to one
thermonuclear temperature
three-petaled
turritis glabra l.
ugets
under-furnish
viewfinder hood