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今天,牛津词典(OxfordDictionaries)公布了年度词汇:Toxic.
Toxic这个词是什么意思呢?牛津词典在今天的WordoftheDay中给出了释义:作为形容词、表示有毒的(Poisonous)。
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wastoxic.ThatstheviewoftheesteemedOxfordDictionaries,theBritishpublisherthathasbeendefininglanguage--andourtimes--foroveryears.
esteemed
表示“受尊敬的,受敬重的”,英文解释为“respectedandadmired”,举个:
Itisindeedanhonourtoservemycountryinsuchanesteemedposition.
在如此受人尊敬的岗位上为我的国家服务实属一种荣誉。
IthaschosenthewordasitsannualWordoftheYear,arguingthatitsthesheerscopeofitsapplicationthathasmadeitthestandoutchoice,avideopostedontheDictionarystwitterpageexplains.
sheer
作形容词可以表示“陡峭的;近乎垂直的”,英文解释为“extremelysteep;almostvertical”,如:asheermountainside陡峭的山坡;
也可用于强调“(某物)之重/之大等”如:thesheerweight/sizeetc,英文解释为:usedtoemphasizethatsomethingisveryheavy,largeetc.此处thesheerscope就是用于强调scope,范围之大,举个:
Thesheersizeofthecountrymakes
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