单词 | grass |
释义 | grass¹ 1.(plant of family Poaceae)草;禾草;禾本科植物 the long grass around the tent帐篷周围的长草 2.(similar plant)似草的植物 3.(lawn)草地;草坪 Keep off the grass.勿踏草坪。 We were sitting on the grass.我们坐在草地上。 to cut the grass修草坪 I need to cut the grass.我需要割草坪了。 4.<非正式>(cannabis)大麻 I started smoking grass when I was about 16.我大约16岁时开始吸食大麻。 5.<英,非正式>(informer)告密者;(尤指警方的)线人 They accused him of being a grass.他们指责他告密。 idiom grass² ◆get off the grass!<新西兰,非正式>别胡扯! ◆the grass is greener (on the other side of the fence)草是那边的绿;这山望着那山高 He was very happy with us but wanted to see if the grass was greener elsewhere.他对我们很满意, 但还是想看看别处是否更好。 People always think that the grass is greener on the other side of the fence.人们总是这山望着那山高。 ◆to let the grass grow under your feet坐失良机;浪费光阴 Not one to let the grass grow under his feet, Sanchez had a busy time in his first weekend as Northern Ireland manager.桑切斯不愿虚度光阴, 当上北爱尔兰队主教练的第一个周末就非常忙碌。 ◆to put sb/sth out to grass + racehorse使退役 <英,非正式>+ employee使退休 At the age of 60 he was put out to grass.他在60岁时按要求退休了。 The Prime Minister refused to be put out to grass. Asked if he would quit, he replied: 'The answer is No.'首相拒不下台。当被问到他是否会辞职时, 他答道:“我的回答是不会。” 🄰 vi. <英,非正式>(inform)(尤指向警方)告密, 告发 He was repeatedly attacked by other inmates, who accused him of grassing.他屡遭指责他告密的其他囚犯的殴打。 to grass on sb告发某人 He grassed on the other gang members.他告发了团伙的其他成员。 🄱 vt. 1.(inform on)(尤指向警方)告发, 揭发 He'd never grass a mate.他绝不会揭发同伴。 2.(cover with grass)在…上种草 She grassed the whole area, and planted a border down one side.她在整片地上种上了草, 还在一边弄了一个长条形花坛。 to grass sth over在某处种满草 The asphalt playgrounds have been grassed over or sown with flowers.这些沥青操场有的种了草有的栽了花。 3.(feed with grass)给…喂草 4.+ bird击落 5.+ fish把…捕上河岸 6.+ opponent击倒 7.+ cloth将…放在地上晒白 the age-old techniques of retting, scutching, spinning, weaving, and finally grassing (or bleaching) the linen沤麻、打麻、纺线、织布和最后在地上晒白亚麻布等古老的技艺 Phrasal Verbgrass up |
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