1 N-COUNT （断下、撕下或切下的）块，片，段，截 A piece of something is an amount of it that has been broken off, torn off, or cut off. （断下、撕下或切下的）块，片，段，截
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...a piece of cake. [+ of]
一块蛋糕
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...a piece of wood.
一截木头
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...a few words scrawled on a piece of paper. [+ of]
潦草写在一张纸上的几个词
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Cut the ham into pieces.
把火腿切成片。
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Do you want another piece?
你还想再来一块吗？
SYN bit, section, slice, part
2 N-COUNT （尤指可拆卸的）部件，部分 A piece of an object is one of the individual parts or sections which it is made of, especially a part that can be removed. （尤指可拆卸的）部件，部分
SYN component, part, section, bit
3 N-COUNT （土地的）一块，一片 A piece of land is an area of land. （土地的）一块，一片
SYN stretch, area, spread, tract
4 N-COUNT （与不可数名词连用）桩，项，条，件 You can use piece of with many uncount nouns to refer to an individual thing of a particular kind. For example, you can refer to some advice as a piece of advice. （与不可数名词连用）桩，项，条，件
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When I produced this piece of work, my lecturers were very critical. [+ of]
当我拿出这件作品时，我的讲师们提出了诸多批评意见。
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It is a highly complex piece of legislation.
它是一项非常复杂的法规。
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...an interesting piece of information. [+ of]
一则有趣的信息
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...a sensitive piece of equipment used to detect radiation.
一台灵敏的探测辐射设备
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...a sturdy piece of furniture. [+ of]
一件结实的家具
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What essential piece of clothing would you take?
你会带哪件必不可少的衣服呢？
SYN instance, case, example, sample
5 N-COUNT （报纸或杂志上的一篇）文章；（一首或一部）音乐作品；（一段）广播节目；（一出）戏剧 You can refer to an article in a newspaper or magazine, some music written by someone, a broadcast, or a play as a piece . （报纸或杂志上的一篇）文章；（一首或一部）音乐作品；（一段）广播节目；（一出）戏剧
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I disagree with Andrew Russell over his piece on British Rail. [+ on]
我不同意安德鲁·拉塞尔那篇关于英国铁路公司的文章。
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...a vaguely familiar orchestral piece.
隐约有点熟悉的一首管弦乐
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The day after his death there was a piece about him on television.
他去世的第二天，电视上播放了一段关于他的报道。
SYN item, report, story, bit [informal]
6 N-COUNT （一件）艺术品 You can refer to a work of art as a piece . （一件）艺术品 [formal]
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Each piece is unique, an exquisite painting of a real person, done on ivory.
每一件艺术品都是绘在象牙上的精美绝伦的真人肖像，都是独一无二的。
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None of the pieces is insured.
没有一件艺术品上过保险。
7 N-COUNT 硬币 You can refer to specific coins as pieces. For example, a 10p piece is a coin that is worth 10p. 硬币
8 N-COUNT 棋子 The pieces which you use when you play a board game such as chess are the specially made objects which you move around on the board. 棋子
9 QUANT （某物的）一部分，一份 A piece of something is part of it or a share of it. （某物的）一部分，一份 [US]
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They got a small piece of the net profits and a screen credit. [+ of]
他们得到了一小部分纯利润以及电影演职人员字幕中的署名权。
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...the disclosure that Texas Air might sell a piece or all of Continental.
得克萨斯航空公司可能会卖掉部分或整个大陆航空公司这一消息的披露
10 See also: museum piece party piece set piece
11 PHRASE 向…表明不满；对…直言 If you give someone a piece of your mind, you tell them very clearly that you think they have behaved badly. 向…表明不满；对…直言 [informal]
12 PHRASE （与…）一致 If something with several different parts is all of a piece, each part is consistent with the others. If one thing is of a piece with another, it is consistent with it. （与…）一致
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At its peak in the Thirties, Underground design and architecture was all of a piece.
在30年代的顶峰时期，地铁的设计和建筑风格都一模一样。
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The essays that Parsons completed in the latter part of his life are of a piece with his earlier work.
帕森斯后半生完成的文章和他的早期著作一脉相承。
13 PHRASE 安然无恙的；完好无损的 If someone or something is still in one piece after a dangerous journey or experience, they are safe and not damaged or hurt. 安然无恙的；完好无损的
14 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 说自己想说的话；（毫不保留且不受打断地）发表意见 If you say your piece, you say everything you want to say about a particular matter without being interrupted, although people may be wanting to express opposing views. 说自己想说的话；（毫不保留且不受打断地）发表意见
15 PHRASE 成碎片地；散了架地；成组件地 You use to pieces in expressions such as 'smash to pieces', and mainly in British English 'fall to pieces' or 'take something to pieces', when you are describing how something is broken or comes apart so that it is in separate pieces. 成碎片地；散了架地；成组件地
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If the shell had hit the boat, it would have blown it to pieces.
如果炮弹击中了小船，它早就被炸成碎片了。
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He took it all to pieces, cleaned it inside and out and put it together again.
他把它全拆了，里外清洁了一下，然后又装了起来。
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Do you wear your old clothes until they fall to pieces?
你一直穿你的旧衣服，直到穿烂了为止吗？
16 PHRASE （难过或紧张得）崩溃，垮掉 If you go to pieces, you are so upset or nervous that you lose control of yourself and cannot do what you should do. （难过或紧张得）崩溃，垮掉 [informal]
17 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 把…说得一钱不值；把…批得体无完肤 If someone tears you to pieces ,pulls your work to pieces, or picks your work to pieces, they criticize you or your work very severely. 把…说得一钱不值；把…批得体无完肤 [informal]
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He made numerous errors of fact and was torn to pieces during the subsequent question time.
他犯了数不清的事实错误，并在随后的答疑时间中被批得体无完肤。
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Every error is captured, every decision picked to pieces.
每个错误都会被抓住，每个决定都会被骂得一无是处。
18 PHRASE [usually verb-link PHRASE] 下流坯；坏东西；恶棍 If you say that someone is a nasty piece of work, you mean that they are very unkind or unpleasant. 下流坯；坏东西；恶棍 [British, informal, disapproval]
19 a piece of the action→see: action bits and pieces→see: bit a piece of cake→see: cake to pick up the pieces→see: pick up
Phrasal verbs: - piece together
| Thesaurus | piece Also look up: |
| N. | bit, fragment, part, portion, section, segment; (ant.) whole 1 2 arrangement, article, creation, production, work 5 6 |
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