[N-COUNT 可数名词]脉搏;脉动 Your pulse is the regular beating of blood through your body, which you can feel when you touch particular parts of your body, especially your wrist.
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Mahoney's pulse was racing, and he felt confused.
马奥尼脉搏跳得很快,他感到很慌乱。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]拍子;节奏;(常指)鼓点 In music, a pulse is a regular beat, which is often produced by a drum.
...the repetitive pulse of the music.
音乐中重复的鼓点
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]脉冲 A pulse of electrical current, light, or sound is a temporary increase in its level.
The switch works by passing a pulse of current between the tip and the surface.
那个开关通过在末梢和表面之间传输电流脉冲工作。
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[N-SING 单数名词]意向;心态 If you refer to the pulse of a group in society, you mean the ideas, opinions, or feelings they have at a particular time.
[the N of n]
The White House insists that the president is in touch with the pulse of the black community.
白宫坚持称总统是了解黑人群体的心声的。
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[VERB 动词](有节奏地)跳动,搏动,震动 If something pulses, it moves, appears, or makes a sound with a strong regular rhythm.
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[V-ing]
His temples pulsed a little, threatening a headache...
他的太阳穴跳了一会,像是头痛要发作了。
It was a slow, pulsing rhythm that seemed to sway languidly in the air.
那是一种缓缓的律动,感觉像是慵懒地摇曳在空气中。
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](可食用的)豆子 Some seeds which can be cooked and eaten are called pulses, for example peas, beans, and lentils.
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[PHRASE 短语]保持消息灵通 If you have your finger on the pulse of something, you know all the latest opinions or developments concerning it.
[Ns inflect]
He claims to have his finger on the pulse of the industry...
他声称该对行业了如指掌。
It's important to keep your finger on the pulse by reading all the right magazines.
通过阅读所有相关杂志而保持消息灵通是很重要的。
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[PHRASE 短语]测脉搏;把脉 When someone takes your pulse or feels your pulse, they find out how quickly your heart is beating by feeling the pulse in your wrist.
[V and N inflect]
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pulsepulsespulsedpulsingnoun1[usually singular ]the regular beat of blood as it is sent around the body, that can be felt in different places, especially on the inside part of the wrist; the number of times the blood beats in a minute 脉搏;脉率◆a strong/weak pulse强╱弱脉搏◆an abnormally high pulse rate异常高的脉率◆The doctor took/felt my pulse.医生给我量了脉搏╱把了脉。◆Fear sent her pulse racing(= made it beat very quickly).她吓得脉搏急速跳动。2a strong regular beat in music 强劲的音乐节拍SYN
rhythm
◆the throbbing pulse of the drums阵阵强劲的鼓点3a single short increase in the amount of light, sound or electricity produced by a machine, etc. 脉冲◆pulse waves脉冲波◆sound pulses声脉冲4pulses[plural ]the seeds of some plants that are eaten as food, such as peasand lentils豆果果实;荚果;豆子IDIOMsee
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n.verb1[intransitive ]to move, beat or flow with strong regular movements or sounds 搏动;跳动;震动SYN
throb
◆A vein pulsed in his temple.他太阳穴上的静脉在搏动。◆the pulsing rhythm of the music这乐曲的强烈节奏2[intransitive ]pulse(with sth) to be full of a feeling such as excitement or energy 洋溢着;充满(激情等)SYN
buzz
◆The auditorium pulsed with excitement.礼堂里洋溢着热烈的气氛。pulse/pʌls; NAmEpʌls/
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pulse1 noun
pulse2 verb
pulsepulse1 /pʌls/ ●○○ noun
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1heart [countable usually singular] the regular beat that can be felt, for example at your wrist, as your heart pumps blood around your body → heartbeat: His breathing was shallow and his pulse was weak.take somebody’s pulse (=count the beats of their pulse, usually by feeling their wrist)check/feel somebody's pulse The doctor listened to his breathing and checked his pulse.find a pulse (=be able to feel a pulse, which shows that someone is alive) I held his wrist, trying to find a pulse. She felt his neck. There was no pulse.pulse rate (=the number of beats that can be felt in a minute) If your pulse rate is between 90 and 100, it is likely that you are unfit. Her pulse raced (=beat very quickly) with excitement.2music [countable, uncountable] a strong regular beat in music: the distant pulse of a steel band3sound/light/electricity [countable] an amount of sound, light, or electricity that continues for a very short time4feelings/opinions [uncountable] the ideas, feelings, or opinions that are most important to a particular group of people or have the greatest influence on them at a particular time: Clinton had an uncanny ability to sense the pulse of the nation.5food pulses [plural] seeds such as beans,peas, and lentils that you can eat → have/keep your finger on the pulse
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COLLOCATIONSverbstake somebody's pulse (=count the beats of their pulse)· Remember to take your pulse at intervals while you are exercising.check/feel somebody's pulse· The nurse left the room after checking the girl's pulse.feel for a pulse (=try to find and check someone's pulse)· I felt for a pulse, but I couldn't find one.find a pulse (=be able to feel a pulse, which shows that someone is alive)· To her relief, she found a pulse.somebody's pulse beats· His pulse began to beat with a fierce rhythm.somebody's pulse races (=beats very quickly)· His long fingers brushed hers, sending her pulse racing.somebody's pulse quickens (=starts to beat faster)· He heard a footfall in the passage outside and felt his pulse quicken.adjectivesweak/faint· The boy's pulse was very weak.strong· He's breathing better. The pulse is stronger too.rapid/fast· Symptoms include a rapid pulse and dry skin.slow· Her pulse was slow but steady.normal· A normal pulse is between 70 and 90 beats a minute.pulse + NOUNpulse rate (=how fast your pulse beats)· The doctor checked my weight and pulse rate.pulse beat· The rhythm was steady, as regular as a pulse beat.
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1[intransitive] to move or flow with a steady quick beat or sound: She felt the blood pulsing through her veins. Colored lights pulsed in time to the music.2[intransitive] if a feeling or emotion pulses through someone, they feel it very stronglypulse through Excitement pulsed through the crowd.3[intransitive, transitive] to push a button on a food processor to make the machine go on and off regularly, rather than work continuously: Pulse several times until the mixture looks like oatmeal.
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