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piece PARTpi:sn [C]a part of something块,片a broken piece of stone/pottery一块碎石头/陶器a torn piece of cloth/paper撕下来的一块布/一张纸a jagged piece of glass一块边缘不齐的玻璃a piece of bread/cake/pie一块面包/蛋糕/馅饼a piece of apple一块苹果chicken pieces鸡块This jigsaw puzzle has two pieces missing.这拼图玩具缺了两块。The vase lay on the floor in small pieces (= broken into small parts).花瓶躺在地板上,已经碎成小块了。The children were told to tear the paper into pieces.孩子们被告知把纸撕成小块。She tried to break/tear a small piece off the edge.她试图从边上撕一小块。We want to sell the business in one piece (= without dividing it into smaller parts).我们想把公司完整地卖掉。The radio had been stolen, but otherwise we got the car back (all) in one piece (= not damaged).收音机被偷了,除此之外,车完好无损地开回来了。The building was taken apart, transported across the Atlantic, and reassembled piece by piece (= one part after another) in America.这建筑物被分割,从大西洋运到美国后,又一块块地重建起来。(infml) If something is a piece of cake, it is very easy to do.容易的事情"Will you be able to fix the car by tomorrow morning?" "No problem -- it'll be a piece of cake. "“到明天早上你能修好车吗?” “没问题,小菜一碟。”(infml) I'm going to give him/He's going to get a piece of my mind (= I will make him understand that I am very angry with him).我要教训他一下。To pieces means into smaller parts.成碎片The cup must have been cracked -- it just came/fell to pieces in my hand.杯子肯定有裂缝,它一到我手上就碎了。(Br) You can take the bookcase to pieces (= separate it into the parts that make it up), so it will fit in the back of your car.你把书架拆了,就能放在你车的后面。(Br) If something comes to pieces (Am breaks down), it has been designed so that it can be divided into smaller parts.被拆开We've bought a picnic table and chairs that come to pieces for packing.我们买了一个野餐桌和几把椅子,它们在包装时可以被拆开。If someone goes/falls to pieces, they become unable to think clearly and control their emotions because of something unpleasant or difficult that they have experienced.崩溃She just goes to pieces in exams.在考试时她脑子里一团糟。He went all to pieces after the accident.事故后他精神崩溃了。If an organization or system goes/falls to pieces, it fails.失败Their marriage began to fall to pieces after only a few months.几个月后他们的婚姻就垮了。(infml) If you pick/pull someone or something to pieces, you criticize them severely.严厉批评The theatre critics picked the play to pieces in the papers the next morning.第二天早上,戏剧批评家们在报纸上把该剧狠批了一番。The moment she'd left, the rest of the family started to pull her to pieces.她一离开,家里其他人就把她说得体无完肤。
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