英语单词 | flake |
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英美音标 | 英 [fleɪk] 美 [fleɪk] |
中文释义 | n.薄片;小片;火花 v.剥落 |
英语例句 | (1) The natural form of carbon in cast iron is the free graphite flake form. (2) Flakes of rust are falling from the old iron pan. (3) Meeting you is the flake of my life. (4) The paint's beginning to flake off. |
中文例句 | (1) 铸铁内的碳天然形式是游离石墨薄片形式。 (2) 一片片的锈从旧铁锅上落下。 (3) 遇见你是生命中的火花。 (4) 油漆开始成薄片状剥落。 |
vocabulary简明 | A flake is a tiny piece of something. A flake could be a tasty morsel like a croissant flake, or a not so tasty morsel — like a dandruff flake. Ewww. |
vocabulary扩展 | In some places, you can see flakes of mica, a shiny glimmering mineral, lining the banks of a pond or paths through the woods. There are also croissant flakes, dandruff flakes, and of course snow flakes, individual snow crystals. When something flakes, it comes off in tiny flecks: "The paint had started to flake off the kitchen wall." If someone calls you a flake, they basically mean you're a weirdo. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]小薄片;(尤指)碎片 A flake is a small thin piece of something, especially one that has broken off a larger piece. [usu with supp]
2 [VERB 动词](油漆等)剥落,脱落 If something such as paint flakes, small thin pieces of it come off. [V] [V P]
3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](食物)变成薄片;把…切成薄片 If a food such as fish flakes, or if you flake it, it breaks into small thin pieces. [V] [V n] [V-ed]
4 [PHRASAL VERB 短语动词](疲倦得)倒下,睡下,完全放松 If you flake out, you collapse, go to sleep, or totally relax because you are very tired. [V P] [INFORMAL 非正式]
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