sinister
a. 不吉利的,凶恶的,左边的
词形变化:副词:sinisterly 名词:sinisterness
例句与用法:1.He showed his sinister motive at last.他终于露出了他那邪恶的用心。
2.His sinister look frightened them.他那阴险的神情吓坏了他们。
3.She had a sinister foreboding that the plane would crash.她有个不祥的预感, 飞机要失事.
4.He has a bend sinister.他是庶出的。
英英解释:形容词sinister:
1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
同义词:baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, threatening
2. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable-Thomas Hardy
同义词:black, dark
3. on or starting from the wearer's left
sinistrad
ad. 向左
sinistral
a. 左的,使用左手的,左旋的
英英解释:形容词sinistral:
1. of or on the left
2. preferring to use left foot or hand or eye
sinistrality
左, 左旋
英英解释:名词sinistrality:
1. preference for using the left hand
同义词:left-handedness
sinistration
n. 惯用左手的特点,用左手的习惯
sinistrocular
a. 惯用左眼的
sinistrorse
a. 左卷的
英英解释:形容词sinistrorse:
1. spiraling upward from right to left
同义词:sinistrorsal
sinitic
a. 中国的, 中国文化的
英英解释:名词sinitic:
1. a group of Sino-Tibetan languages
同义词:Sinitic language
形容词sinitic:
1. of or relating to the Chinese people or their language or culture
sink
n. 接收端,沟渠,污水槽
v. 下沉,使...低落,陷于
词形变化:形容词:sinkable 动词过去式:sank/sunk 过去分词:sunk 现在分词:sinking 第三人称单数:sinks
例句与用法:1.The dirty dishes are in the sink.那些脏盘子在洗涤槽内。
2.The ship was sunk by an enemy torpedo.这艘船被敌人的鱼雷击沉了。
3.It was several days before the floodwater sank and life returned to normal.过了几天,洪水才退,生活恢复了正常。
4.My feet sank into the mud.我的双脚陷到泥里去了。
5.Rub the cream on your skin and let it sink in.把这种软膏搽在皮肤上,让它渗进去。
6.The ship sank.船沈没。
7.The soldier sank to the ground badly wounded.那士兵受了重伤, 倒在地上.
8.I sank (down) into an armchair.我一下子坐在单座沙发上.
英英解释:名词sink:
1. plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
2. (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
3. a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
同义词:sinkhole, swallow hole
4. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
同义词:cesspool, cesspit, sump
动词sink:
1. fall or drop to a lower place or level
同义词:drop, drop down
2. cause to sink
3. pass into a specified state or condition
同义词:pass, lapse
4. go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
同义词:settle, go down, go under
5. descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
同义词:subside
6. appear to move downward
同义词:dip
7. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
同义词:slump, fall off
8. fall or sink heavily
同义词:slump, slide down
9. embed deeply
同义词:bury
sinkable
a. 会沉的(会降低的)
英英解释:形容词sinkable:
1. capable of being sunk
sinkage
n. 下沉,下沉度,低洼地
sinker
n. (钓丝等的)锤,坠子
例句与用法:1.What I said was untrue but he fell for it/swallowed it(ie believed it) hook, line and sinker.我所说的并非实话, 他却完全信以为真.
2.John was so easily fooled that he fell for Joe's story hook, line and sinker.约翰是那么容易受骗,竟毫不怀疑地相信乔的话。
英英解释:名词sinker:
1. a small ring-shaped friedcake
同义词:doughnut, donut
2. a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)
3. a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate
sinkhole
n. 阴沟的入口处,排水口,污水坑
英英解释:名词sinkhole:
1. a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
同义词:sink, swallow hole
sinking
n. 沉没,下沉,低降
例句与用法:1.The passengers were sent to the cutters as the ship was sinking.大船要沉没了,乘客们被送到驳船上。
2.The captain of the sinking ship used flares to attract the attention of the coastguard.轮船正在下沉,船长向海岸巡逻队发出闪光信号求救。
3.The patrol boat was ordered to stand by the sinking ship.巡逻艇奉命留在那快要沉没的船只附近,以便进行救助。
4.The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.已派也救生艇去援救还在下沉的轮船上的水手们。
5.The ship is sinking, and I have to send a SOS.船要沉了,我不得不发出紧急求救信号。
6.Stocks and shares are sinking.股票正在逐渐贬值.
7.When they didn't get back by midnight, I got that sinking feeling.他们到半夜时还没回来, 我感到心神不定.
英英解释:名词sinking:
1. a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
2. a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
3. a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension
同义词:sinking feeling
动词sink:
1. fall or drop to a lower place or level
同义词:sink, drop, drop down
2. cause to sink
同义词:sink
3. pass into a specified state or condition
同义词:sink, pass, lapse
4. go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
同义词:sink, settle, go down, go under
5. descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
同义词:sink, subside
6. appear to move downward
同义词:dip, sink
7. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
同义词:slump, fall off, sink
8. fall or sink heavily
同义词:slump, slide down, sink
9. embed deeply
同义词:bury, sink
sinless
a. 无罪的,清白的
英英解释:形容词sinless:
1. free from sin
同义词:impeccant, innocent
sinner
n. 罪人
例句与用法:1.One who is guilty of a trespass or sin; a sinner.罪人犯有过失和罪过的人;罪人
2.Sinner down, Kelly, no point of argue with him.冷静些凯利,没有必要同他争论。
3.The church is always willing to welcome repentant sinners back to the fold.教会总是乐意欢迎忏悔的罪人回到信徒的行列中来。
英英解释:名词sinner:
1. a person who sins (without repenting)
同义词:evildoer
sinnet
n. [航海]编绳, 扁索
sino-
表示“中国的”之义
sino-tibetan
n. 汉藏语系
a. 汉藏语系的
英英解释:名词sino-tibetan:
1. the family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia
同义词:Sino-Tibetan language
sino:
中国的,中国人的 |