英语单词 | umbrella |
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英美音标 | 英 [ʌm'brelə] 美 [ʌm'brelə] |
中文释义 | n.伞;雨伞;庇护 |
英语例句 | (1) The wind blew my umbrella inside out. (2) You should take an umbrella just as a precaution. (3) Can you identify your umbrella among this lot? (4) She was holding up an umbrella. (5) An umbrella will protect you from the rain. (6) Those small states are under the umbrella of the super power. |
中文例句 | (1) 风把我的伞吹得翻过去了。 (2) 你该带把伞,有备无患。 (3) 你能在这些伞中认出你自己的伞吗? (4) 她打着雨伞。 (5) 雨伞可以保护你不致雨淋。 (6) 那些小国在超级大国的庇护之下。 |
vocabulary简明 | An umbrella is the gizmo used to protect yourself from rain or sun. An umbrella can also be something that groups similar things, like an umbrella organization that protects and serves many smaller organizations. |
vocabulary扩展 | An umbrella is that lightweight, collapsible cover that’s handy on a rainy day. People also use umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun. Since an umbrella covers people and things, umbrella is also a metaphor for something that brings unity. An umbrella agency brings together other smaller and related agencies. An umbrella term can be applied to many concepts. To bring things together in this way is to umbrella, as in “The merger umbrellas several companies.” |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]伞;雨伞;阳伞 An umbrella is an object which you use to protect yourself from the rain or hot sun. It consists of a long stick with a folding frame covered in cloth.
2 [N-SING 单数名词]综合团体;总称;统称 Umbrella is used to refer to a single group or description that includes a lot of different organizations or ideas. [usu N
3 [N-SING 单数名词]保护伞(指保护某个国家或群体的体制或协议) Umbrella is used to refer to a system or agreement which protects a country or group of people. [N
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