英语单词学习:必背核心词组
(be) equivalent to 相等于, 相当于
同义替换:= equal in value, amount, meaning
equivalent 原始涵义:adj.
1.相等的, 相当的
There is no exactly equivalent French tense to the present perfect tense in English.
法语里没有和英语中的现在完成时完全对应的时态。
2.(数量、度量、价值、力量、意义、重要性等)均等的;同等重要的,等量的;等价的,等值的;等效的;
等势的;同义的,等义的
造句:His reply is equivalent to a refusal.
他的回答等于是拒绝。
in essence 本质上
同义替换:= in its/one’s nature
essence 原始涵义:n.
1.本质, 实质, 要素
In the above chapter, we have learned what the essence of translation is.
在上一章中, 我们学习了翻译的本质。
2.(植物, 药物等)精髓, 精华,香精;精油
This factory produces essences.这家工厂生产香精。
造句:In essence, treat your subordinates fight, and they will literally die for you.
其实,只要你好好对待下属,他们就会为你卖命。
at al events 不论怎样, 无论如何
同义替换:= in spite of everything, in any case
event 原始涵义:n.
1.事件, 大事
Next day the newspapers reported the event.第二天, 报纸报道了这个事件。
2.运动项目
Some 2000 athletes competed in 20 events.
约 2000 名运动员参加了 20 个项目的比赛。
造句:Lucy had an accident, but at all events she wasn't kil ed.
露西出了车祸,但不管怎样,她死里逃生了。
in any event 无论如何, 不管(将来)怎么样
同义替换:= whatever happens in the future
造句:In any event, my feelings were hurt when I learned that he had fallen in love with someone else.
无论如何,当知道他爱上了别人时,我的感情受到了伤害。
in the event that 假如, 如果. in the event 结果, 实际情况是(常与 but 连用)
同义替换:= if
造句:Customers shal be informed promptly in the event that nonconforming product has been shipped.
一旦装运了不合格品应立即通知客户.
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