string
英 [strɪŋ]
美 [strɪŋ]
n. 细绳; 线; 带子; 一串; 一系列; 一连串; 一批
v. 悬挂; 系; 扎; 用线(或细绳等)串,把…连在一起; 给…装弦
adj. 由弦乐器组成的; 弦乐器的; 线织的; 线的
复数:strings 过去分词:strung 现在分词:stringing 第三人称单数:strings 过去式:strung
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2170 / COCA.2671
短语动词
短语用例
string sb along
- 哄;愚弄
to allow sb to believe sth that is not true, for example that you love them, intend to help them, etc.
string along (with sb)
- 跟随;伴随
to go somewhere with sb, especially because you have nothing else to do
string sth↔out
- 延长;拖长时间
to make sth last longer than expected or necessary
string sth↔together
- 把(单词或短语)联成句子
to combine words or phrases to form sentences
string sb↔up
- (尤指非法地)吊死某人
to kill sb by hanging them, especially illegally
习惯用语
n.
- have another string/more strings to your bow
- 还另有一手;有两手准备
to have more than one skill or plan that you can use if you need to (tied to) sb's apron strings - (过分受)某人的影响(或控制)
(too much under) the influence and control of sb - The British prime minister is too apt to cling to Washington's apron strings.
英国首相对华府过于唯命是从。 How long is a piece of string? - 一条线有多长(意指没有确切的答案)
used to say that there is no definite answer to a question - ‘How long will it take?’ ‘How long's a piece of string?’
“需要多长时间?”“没准儿。” pull strings (for sb) - 凭影响(为某人)谋利益;(为某人)活动,走后门
to use your influence in order to get an advantage for sb
牛津词典
noun
- 捆 / 系用 for tying/fastening
- 细绳;线;带子
material made of several threads twisted together, used for tying things together; a piece of string used to fasten or pull sth or keep sth in place- a piece/length of string
一根 / 一段细绳 - He wrapped the package in brown paper and tied it with string.
他用棕色包装纸把包裹包好,又用细绳捆上。 - The key is hanging on a string by the door.
钥匙拴在门边的带子上。
串接物 things joined - a piece/length of string
- 一串
a set or series of things that are joined together, for example on a string- a string of pearls
一串珍珠 - The molecules join together to form long strings.
分子连接在一起形成长串。
系列 series - a string of pearls
- 一系列;一连串;一批
a series of things or people that come closely one after another- a string of hits
接二连三的成功 - He owns a string of racing stables.
他有好多个赛马训练场。
计算机技术 computing - a string of hits
- 字符串;信息串
a series of characters (= letters, numbers, etc.) 乐器 musical instruments - 弦
a tightly stretched piece of wire, nylon , or catgut on a musical instrument, that produces a musical note when the instrument is played - (管弦乐团的)弦乐器,弦乐器组
the group of musical instruments in an orchestra that have strings , for example violins ; the people who play them- The opening theme is taken up by the strings.
开始的主旋律由弦乐继续发展。
网球拍 on tennis racket - The opening theme is taken up by the strings.
- 弦
any of the tightly stretched pieces of nylon , etc. in a racket , used for hitting balls in tennis and some other games 条件 conditions - 特定条件(或限制)
special conditions or restrictions- Major loans like these always come with strings.
诸如此类的大宗贷款总有一些附带条件。 - It's a business proposition, pure and simple. No strings attached .
这只是个业务建议,仅此而已,没有任何附带条件。
- Major loans like these always come with strings.
verb
- 悬挂装饰物 hang decoration
- 悬挂;系;扎
to hang or tie sth in place, especially as decoration- Flags were strung out along the route.
沿途悬挂着旗子。 - The route was strung with flags.
沿途悬挂着旗子。
串接东西 join things - Flags were strung out along the route.
- 用线(或细绳等)串,把…连在一起
to put a series of small objects on string, etc.; to join things together with string, etc.- She had strung the shells on a silver chain.
她把贝壳串在一条银链子上。 - carbon atoms strung together to form giant molecules
连在一起构成巨分子的碳原子
球拍;乐器 racket/musical instrument - She had strung the shells on a silver chain.
- 给…装弦
to put a string or strings on a racket or musical instrument
adj.
- 乐器 musical instrument
- 由弦乐器组成的;弦乐器的
consisting of musical instruments that have strings; connected with these musical instruments- a string quartet
弦乐四重奏 - a string player
弦乐器演奏者
用线制成 made of string - a string quartet
- 线织的;线的
made of string or sth like string- a string bag/vest
网兜;网眼背心
- a string bag/vest
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 细绳;线
Stringis thin rope made of twisted threads, used for tying things together or tying up parcels.- He held out a small bag tied with string.
他拿出一个系着细绳的小袋子。 - ...a shiny metallic coin on a string.
拴在绳子上的闪闪发亮的金属硬币
- He held out a small bag tied with string.
- N-COUNT 一串
Astring ofthings is a number of them on a piece of string, thread, or wire.- She wore a string of pearls around her neck.
她脖子上戴着一串珍珠。 - ...a string of fairy lights.
一串圣诞树小彩灯
- She wore a string of pearls around her neck.
- N-COUNT 一行;一列;一排
Astring ofplaces or objects is a number of them that form a line.- The landscape is broken only by a string of villages...
这片风景中只有一排村庄。 - A string of five rowing boats set out from the opposite bank.
5 只划艇排成一行从对岸出发了。
- The landscape is broken only by a string of villages...
- N-COUNT 一系列,一连串(类似事件)
Astring ofsimilar events is a series of them that happen one after the other.- The incident was the latest in a string of attacks...
这是一连串袭击事件中最近的一起。 - Between 1940 and 1943 he had a string of 62 consecutive victories.
他在 1940 年至 1943 年间连续 62 次获胜。
- The incident was the latest in a string of attacks...
- N-COUNT (乐器的)弦
Thestringson a musical instrument such as a violin or guitar are the thin pieces of wire or nylon stretched across it that make sounds when the instrument is played.- He went off to change a guitar string.
他出去换一根吉他弦。 - ...a twenty-one-string harp.
21 弦的竖琴
- He went off to change a guitar string.
- N-PLURAL (管弦乐团的)弦乐器,弦乐器组
The stringsare the section of an orchestra which consists of stringed instruments played with a bow.- The strings provided a melodic background to the passages played by the soloist...
弦乐组为独奏乐章配上了动听的背景乐。 - There was a 20-member string section.
有一个 20 人组成的弦乐器组。
- The strings provided a melodic background to the passages played by the soloist...
- (计算机技术中的)字符串,信息串
In computing, astringis a particular series of letters, numbers, symbols, or spaces, for example a word or phrase that you want to search for in a document. - VERB 悬挂;系;扎
If youstringsomething somewhere, you hang it up between two or more objects.- He had strung a banner across the wall.
他在墙上挂了条横幅。 - String upmeans the same asstring.
string up 同 string - People were stringing up decorations on the fronts of their homes.
人们正在各家门口挂起装饰物。
- He had strung a banner across the wall.
- See also:highly strungpurse stringssecond stringstrung out
- PHRASE 另有一手;两手准备
If someone has more than onestring totheirbow, they have more than one ability or thing they can use if the first one they try is not successful.- I'm never out of work because I have so many strings to my bow.
我会很多手艺,永远都不会没饭吃。
- I'm never out of work because I have so many strings to my bow.
- PHRASE 不带附加条件;无任何限制
If something is offered to you withno strings attachedor withno strings, it is offered without any special conditions.- Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached.
应该不带任何附加条件地向发展中国家提供援助。 - ...no-strings grants that last for five years.
为期5 年的无附加条件的援助赠款
- Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached.
- PHRASE 拉关系;走后门
If youpull strings, you use your influence with other people in order to get something done, often unfairly.- Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
托尼有把握可以托关系让你进去。
- Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
- apron strings→ see:apron
英英释义
noun
- stringed instruments that are played with a bow
- the strings played superlatively well
- a necklace made by a stringing objects together
- a string of beads
- a strand of pearls
- a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
- he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag
- a lightweight cord
- a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
- a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
- a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)
- a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
- a string of islands
- train of mourners
- a train of thought
- (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
- a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)
verb
- add as if on a string
- string these ideas together
- string up these songs and you'll have a musical
- provide with strings
- string my guitar
- thread on or as if on a string
- string pearls on a string
- the child drew glass beads on a string
- thread dried cranberries
- remove the stringy parts of
- string beans
- string together
- string the package
- stretch out or arrange like a string
- move or come along
双语例句
- He has made a string of outspoken and sometimes provocative speeches in recent years
他近些年发表了一连串直言不讳、有时带煽动性的演说。 - He built the company through a string of well-timed acquisitions
通过一系列时机恰到好处的并购,他建立了这家公司。 - The band was forced to cancel a string of live dates.
乐队被迫取消了一系列的现场表演。 - Only a bit of string looped round a nail in the doorpost held it shut.
仅仅是靠缠在门柱钉子上的一小段细绳把门关紧。 - The strings provided a melodic background to the passages played by the soloist
弦乐组为独奏乐章配上了动听的背景乐。 - He seemed floored by a string of scandals.
他似乎被一连串的丑闻搞得茫然失措。 - There was a 20-member string section.
有一个20人组成的弦乐器组。 - Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in.
托尼有把握可以托关系让你进去。 - He bound the box with a piece of string.
他用绳子把箱子捆好。 - Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached.
应该不带任何附加条件地向发展中国家提供援助。