| 英语单词 | strew |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [struː] 美 [struː] |
| 中文释义 | vt.散播;撒满;点缀 |
| 英语例句 | (1) They strewed seeds over the earth. (2) There are papers strewn all over the floor. (3) Shells of all shapes and sizes strew the long narrow beach. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他们把种子撒在地里。 (2) 地板上到处撒满了纸。 (3) 各种各样的贝壳点缀着狭长的海滩。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When you strew something, you scatter it all over the place. At a wedding, for example, the flower child's job is to strew the path with petals. |
| vocabulary扩展 | One of the scariest parts of "The Wizard of Oz" is when the winged monkeys pounce on the Scarecrow and strew his insides all over the forest floor. It's a tricky word, because it sounds the same in the present as it does in the past. The monkeys strew the straw then and might strew it now: in any case, the straw will be strewn all over. After the clambake, the beach was strewn with empty shells and beer bottles. After strewing all that stuff, they forgot to clean up. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]撒;散播;在…上布满(或撒满) To strew things somewhere, or to strew a place with things, means to scatter them there. [V n prep/adv] [V n [V-ed]
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