| 释义 |
chalk/tʃɔ:k/ n. & v.●n. 1 a white soft earthy limestone (calcium carbonate) formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures 白垩 2a a similar substance (calcium sulphate), sometimes coloured, used for writing or drawing 粉笔 b a piece of this 一枝粉笔 a box of chalks 一盒粉笔 3 a series of strata consisting mainly of chalk 白垩层(由白垩构成的地层) 4 = FRENCH CHALK ●v. tr. 1 rub, mark, draw, or write with chalk 用白垩粉擦(标记、画、写等) 2 (foll. by 后跟 up)a write or record with chalk 用粉笔书写(或记录) b register (a success etc.) 登记(分数等) c Brit. charge (to an account) [英]记在(账)上 □ as different as chalk and (or from) cheese Brit. fundamentally different [英]截然不同，本质上完全不同 □ by a long chalk Brit. by far (from the use of chalk to mark the score in games) [英]远远地，在很大程度上(由用粉笔记录比赛成绩的做法演变而来) □ chalk and talk Brit. traditional teaching (employing blackboard and chalk in a presentation to a class) [英]传统教学法(指使用黑板和粉笔授课的方法) □ chalk out sketch or plan a thing to be accomplished 画草图；规划 [Old English cealc, ultimately (via West Germanic) from Latin CALX] |