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Envelope Pushes 英[ˈenvələʊp 美[ˈenvəloʊp N.信封,封皮;壳层,外壳;包裹物;[生物学]膜,包袋 N Count 信封 Rectangular

单词 envelope
音标
英[ˈenvələʊp] 美[ˈenvəloʊp]
解释
n.信封,封皮;壳层,外壳;包裹物;[生物学]膜,包袋;
例句

N-COUNT
信封
An envelope is the rectangular paper cover in which you send a letter to someone through the post.

PHRASE
挑战限制尺度;突破原有底线
If someone pushes the envelope, they do something to a greater degree or in a more extreme way than it has ever been done before.
例:There's a valuable place for fashion and design that pushes the envelope a bit...在原有尺度上有所突破的时尚和设计受到人们的重视。
例:No cinema director had a more profound effect in pushing the envelope of acceptable family entertainment.在挑战家庭娱乐片的接受程度方面,没有哪个电影导演比他的影响更深远。
变形
pl:envelopes~

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