单词 | end on |
释义 | end on end up on the scrap heap v expr: informal, figurative (be discarded) SC 被废弃 bèi fèi qì TC 被廢棄 SC 被作为废物抛弃 end up on the scrap heap of history v expr: informal, figurative (be forgotten) SC 被扫进历史的垃圾堆 SC 被历史遗忘 His well-intentioned efforts have ended up on the scrap heap of history. for hours on end adv: (for long stretches of time) SC 连续几小时,连续数小时 He sits there and plays computer games for hours on end. for years on end adv: (for many years) SC 好几年 hǎo jǐ nián TC 好幾年 SC 许多年 hǎo jǐ nián,hǔ duō nián She searched for her lost child for years on end, but never found him. make [sb]'s hair stand on end v expr: (frighten [sb]) SC 让…毛骨悚然 SC 把…吓得汗毛倒立 That guy was so creepy, he made my hair stand on end. on end adv: (one after another, continuously) SC 一个接一个地 yí gè jiē yí gè de SC 接连地 yí gè jiē yí gè de ,jiē lián de She spoke about her children for hours on end. on end, on its end adv: (object: upended, on its shortest side) SC 竖着地 SC 竖立地 She balanced a line of dominos on end. on the receiving end, on the receiving end of [sth] adj: figurative (subjected to [sth] unpleasant) (不愉快的事情) SC 遭受 zāo shòu TC 遭受 SC 承受 zāo shòu,chéng shòu TC 承受 stand on end vi + adv: (hair: bristle with shock, fear, etc.) SC 令人害怕 SC 让人惊悚 The boy's hair stood on end at the sight of the ghostly figure. stand [sth] on end, stand [sth] on its end vtr + adv: (place an object on its shortest side) SC 竖立 shù lì TC 竪立 SC 竖起来 The child stood the thin wooden blocks on end to represent people. |
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