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四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
n. a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
n. a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
v. turn like a screw

中文翻译

n. 螺旋, 螺杆, 螺钉, 螺旋桨, 吝啬鬼
vt. 调节, 扭紧, 旋, 拧, 加强, 压榨, 勒索
vi. 转动, 旋, 拧

2
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
5,393
BNC 频率
4,750
使用频率

记忆技巧

screw 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与旋转相关的动作,因为 screw 是一种旋转的工具。

例句

1. I need a screw to fix this chair.
我需要一个螺丝来修理这把椅子。
2. Please tighten the screw on the door handle.
请拧紧门把手上的螺丝。
3. She took the screw out to replace it with a new one.
她把螺丝取出来,准备换一个新的。

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