| 英语单词 | portion |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['pɔːʃn] 美 ['pɔːrʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.部分;命运;分担的责任;份 v.分配;命运注定 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The cake is big enough to be divided into sixteen portions. (2) He has accepted his portion in life. (3) Sorrow has always been her portion. (4) The driver must bear a portion of the blame for the accident. (5) She only eats a small portion of food. (6) The cake is big enough to be divided into sixteen portions. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这个蛋糕很大,足够分为十六份。 (2) 他安于天命。 (3) 她的命运一直与悲哀相连。 (4) 司机应该对这场车祸负部分责任。 (5) 她只吃了一小份食物。 (6) 这个蛋糕很大,足够分为十六份。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If a friend asks you to invest in her new start-up in exchange for a portion, or part, of the company’s profits, consider the agreement carefully. Remember, a portion of zero is still zero. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Portion can also refer to the amount of food provided for each person at a meal. If you’re reviewing a restaurant, for example, you'll want to take note of the portion size. In addition, portion can be used as a verb meaning “divide and distribute something.” At birthday parties, we find it odd that the person celebrating her birthday is expected to perform the annoying task of portioning her own cake (perhaps it’s so she can claim the biggest portion). |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]部分 A portion of something is a part of it. [N
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](饭菜的)一份,一客 A portion is the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal.
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