词汇 | canted |
释义 | canted See also: cant主要翻译 canted adj (having angles)有角的The bolts have canted heads. canted adj (sloping)倾斜的There were a few canted gravestones in the small churchyard. 动词短语 can up vtr phrasal sep (preserve in a jar, etc.)在罐中储存起来They canned up a lot of the berries for later use. get over [sth] vtr phrasal insep (accept, believe: [sth] surprising) (出人意料的事)接受, 相信Paul is so gorgeous; I'm still trying to get over the fact that he asked me out.保罗太帅了。我仍在试着接受他要约我出去的事实。 复合形式: all you can do n (your only recourse)你唯一能做的When something bad happens, all you can do is make the best of it. all you can do n (everything you are capable of)你能做的一切All you can do is whine; you never fix your problems. all-you-can-eat adj (restaurant buffet: unlimited)畅吃的;自助的At the all-you-can-eat restaurant he stuffed himself with cheap food. as best you can adv (to the best of your ability)尽全力Muddle through as best you can, and we'll fix the mistakes later. as can be, as ... as can be expr (perfectly, extremely)非常;极其My sister's new baby is cute as can be.The children were excited as could be when their dad arrived home with a puppy. beer can n (can holding beer)啤酒罐When the police arrested him for drunken driving, they found empty beer cans in his car. Beggars can't be choosers. expr informal (When in need, take what's offered.) (比喻条件有限不能挑选)要饭的不能挑肥拣瘦 bite off more than you can chew v expr figurative, informal (accept an overly ambitious task)贪多嚼不烂;不自量力Gabriella thought she would enjoy being team leader, but she may have bitten off more than she can chew. but what can you do? expr informal (expressing resignation)但又能怎样?;但又如何?The workers may object, but what can you do; the project has to be done on time. Can do! interj informal (certainly) (非正式用语)办得到;没问题“Could you move those chairs and tables for me, please?” - “Can do!” can hardly wait v expr (feel impatient, excited)等不及地;迫不及待I can hardly wait for my birthday! This has been such a rotten day, I can hardly wait for it to be over. Can I help you? expr (to a customer)有什么可以帮您的吗?;需要帮忙吗?Can I help you? asked the sales clerk. Can it! interj slang, impolite (shut up!)闭嘴;住嘴Can it! I don't want to hear another word from you! can of worms n figurative, informal ([sth] controversial, problematic)一团糟 can opener (US), tin opener (UK) n (gadget for opening tin cans)开罐器How will I pour the condensed milk if I can't find a can opener? My mum has a special tin opener for people with arthritic hands. can't stand [sth/sb] v expr informal (find intolerable)无法忍受;忍受不了I can't stand my overbearing, demanding boss. can stand [sth/sb] v expr (be able to tolerate)能够忍受I hope that noise stops soon - I don't think I can stand it much longer! can stand doing [sth], also US: can stand to do [sth] v expr (be able to tolerate)能忍耐;能忍受备注: Often used in negative sentences.If you can stand to wait another 10 minutes, I'll walk you home.I can't stand seeing you so unhappy.如果你能再忍上十分钟,我就走路送你回家。// 看到你如此难过,我无法忍受。 can-do attitude n (positive attitude)乐观进取的态度;肯干的态度 can-do spirit n (enthusiasm)积极进取的精神 can't contraction colloquial, abbreviation (can not) (口语)[can not 的缩约形式]I can't hear the doorbell when I'm in the back room.我在密室的时候听不到门铃声。 can't be arsed v expr UK, vulgar, slang (unwilling to make effort)懒得 can't be arsed to do [sth] v expr UK, vulgar, slang (unwilling to make effort)懒得做某事I've lost the remote control and I can't be arsed to get up and change the channel. can't be bothered adj informal (unwilling to make effort)嫌麻烦而不愿意做I can't be bothered with proofreading, so I just post my e-mails as they are, misspellings and all. can't be bothered to do [sth] adj informal (unwilling to make effort)嫌麻烦而不愿意做 can't be helped, cannot be helped v expr informal (unavoidable)不可避免It's a pity that Deborah can't come with us, but it can't be helped. can't be in all places at one time v expr US, informal (have too many obligations) (因事情太多)分身无术I can't be in all places at one time so someone will have to help me.我分身乏术,因此有人需要帮助我。 can't help [sth], can't help doing [sth], cannot help v expr (feel compelled to do [sth])不禁…;禁不住…I can't help wondering if she really knows what she's doing. can't help yourself v expr informal (be compelled to do [sth])情不自禁She can't help herself - she has to criticize everything I do. can't wait for [sth] v expr figurative, informal (be impatient for) (表示不耐烦)迫切地希望I can't wait for this day to be over. carry the can v expr figurative, informal (take the blame)承担责任;代人受过 catch-as-catch-can adj (using whatever method, material possible)用尽一切办法的,抓住一切机会的 catch-as-catch-can n historical (type of wrestling)自由式摔跤 do all you can v expr (try hard)尽你所能;尽力而为I did all I could to catch the train, but it was too late. do everything you can v expr (try your hardest)竭尽全力I'm sure the police will catch the burglar; they're doing everything they can. do everything you can to do [sth] v expr (try your hardest to achieve [sth])尽一切努力做某事;竭尽全力做某事Choosing a university is an important decision, so make sure you do everything you can to get it right.上哪所大学是一个重要的选择,所以一定要确保竭尽全力,做出正确的选择。 do the best you can v expr (try your hardest)尽你最大努力Just do the best you can. That's all anybody could ask for. do what you can v expr (do everything possible)尽你的全力 garbage can (US), trash can (US), dustbin (UK), bin (UK) n (curbside waste collection container)垃圾桶;垃圾收集箱Residents should put their garbage cans on the curb on Thursday mornings.居民应当在周四早晨将垃圾收集箱放在路边,等待收集。 garbage can (US), trash can (US), bin (UK), rubbish bin (UK) n (household waste container) (家用)垃圾桶;垃圾箱The bathroom trash can needs emptying.我们需要清空浴室的垃圾桶。 How can I help you? expr (what do you need?)我能为您做什么吗?,您需要什么?Store clerks often ask customers, "How can I help you?" I can't wait! interj (I am excited about [sth]) (表示期待)我都等不及了,我迫不及待"This time next week we'll be on holiday." "I can't wait!"“下周的这个时候我们就放假了。”“我都等不及了!” in the can expr figurative, informal (movie, project: finished)杀青;结束It's a relief to have this project in the can. milk can n (large metal container for milk)牛奶罐The farmer was very upset when the dog bumped into the milk can and spilt the milk. no can do expr informal (that isn't possible)无法做;无能为力 open a can of worms, open up a can of worms v expr figurative, informal (create controversy, problems)自找麻烦Laura opened a can of worms when she mentioned Oliver's ex-girlfriend. paint can n (tin container holding paint)油漆罐;颜料罐 pop can n US, regional (soda can, fizzy drink tin)易拉罐The aluminum recycling facility pays thirty cents a pound for used pop cans. see what can be done v expr (try to find solution)看看能做些什么The mechanic said he'd see what can be done to repair my car. spray can n (aerosol)喷漆罐;喷雾器The chemicals in spray cans affect the ozone layer. tin can n (metal food container)锡罐I hate eating soup from a tin can.Baked beans are sold in tin cans. trash can (US), dustbin, rubbish bin (UK) n (receptacle for refuse)垃圾桶;垃圾罐Take those stinky shoes outside and throw them in the trash can!把那双臭气熏天的鞋子拿到外面去扔进垃圾桶! Two can play that game, Two can play at that game expr figurative (intention to retaliate)一报还一报Two can play that game; if John refuses to help me, then I can refuse to help him! watering can, watering pot, sprinkling can n (for watering plants)喷壶She prefers to use a watering can instead of a garden hose. Yes we can! interj US (Obama's presidential campaign slogan) (奥巴马总体竞选标语)是的,我们可以! You can bet on it! interj informal (that is certain)肯定;毫无疑问Whatever the government does will cost us money -- you can bet on it! You can say that again! interj slang (yes: emphatically)我同意;你说对了“This new gadget's just brilliant.” “You can say that again!” you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear expr (poor materials make poor products)朽木不可雕;烂泥扶不上墙 cannot help but do [sth], can't help but do [sth] v expr (find unavoidable)不得不;忍不住;情不自禁I cannot help but notice the enormous coffee stain on the front of your white blouse. can't do [sth] to save your life expr (extremely bad at [sth])非常不擅长;在...方面极为差劲Heather couldn't bake a cake to save her life. |
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