英语字典

phrase

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [freɪz]
  • 美式音标 [freɪz]
  • 国际音标 [freiz]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.短语
  • vt.叙述，措词
  • vt.& vi.划分乐句，分乐节（尤指为奏乐或歌唱）

词源解说

  • 1530年进入英语，直接源自后期拉丁语的phrasis，意为措词，用语；最初源自古希腊语的phrasis，意为演讲，说话的方式。

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    phrasal：短语的；习惯用语的，成语的。
  • n性质的同根词
    phraseology：措辞；语法；词组。
    phrasing：措辞；分节法。
  • v性质的同根词
    phrasing：用短语描述；把…分成短句（phrase的ing形式）。

用法辨析

    v. (动词)

  • phrase用作名词时意思是“短语”“词组”,转化为动词后意为“叙述”“措词”。
  • phrase既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • That's exactly the phrase I was looking for myself.
    这就是我一直找的那个短语。

    • 用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • The lecturer phrased monotonously.
    这位讲师用词单调。

    • 用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

  • She phrased her excuse politely.
    她很客气地说出了她的借口。

词组短语

    用作名词 (n.)

    动词+～

  • borrow the phrase of 借用…的措词
  • coin a phrase 创造一个新词语
  • expand 〔omit〕 a phrase 扩展〔省掉〕一个词组
  • turn a phrase 运用一个词,能言善道

    • 形容词+～

  • catch phrase 妙句；引人注意的文句
  • colloquial 〔everyday, simple〕 phrase 习惯〔日常,简单〕用语

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (GRAMMAR) a group of words that is part of, rather than the whole of, a sentence
  • (EXPRESSION) a short group of words that are often used together and have a particular meaning
  • (MUSIC) a small group of notes forming a unit of a tune
  • to express something with a particular choice of words

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • A phrase is a short group of words that people often use as a way of saying something. The meaning of a phrase is often not obvious from the meaning of the individual words in it.
  • A phrase is a small group of words that forms a unit, either on its own or within a sentence.
  • If you phrase something in a particular way, you express it in words in that way.
  • If someone has a particular turn of phrase, they have a particular way of expressing themselves in words.
  • to coin a phrase&rarrsee coin

专业释义

    语言学

  • 短语

    The first chapter is about the research of lexical phrase.
    第一章概述对词汇短语的研究过程。

  • 表达

    It is also used to search for the right phrase and continue the opinion.
    Well也可以用来表示对恰当表达方式的思索和观点的继续。

  • 惯用语

    We didn’t work at it until recent few years. It wasn’t long before the term "idiomatic phrase" came into being.
    我们对惯用语的研究还是近几十年的事情,甚至“惯用语”这个术语出现还没有很长时间。

  • 词组

    • 计算机科学技术

  • 短语

    Noun Phrase Correspondences.
    3．名词短语的对应。

  • 片语

    • 艺术学

  • 乐句

    There are five degrees from the former phrase to the latter phrase of the melody. Meanwhile the latter phrase is the strict or free imitation of the five-degree lower former phrase.
    旋律前后乐句相距五度，并且后乐句是前乐句低五度或严格或自由的模仿。

  • 把…分成短句：
  • 短句；乐节

    • 电子、通信与自动控制技术

  • 短语