"bookends"这个词的音标是[ˈbʊkends],意思是"两端支撑物",通常用于比喻"起决定性作用的人或物"。
基本翻译:在某事或某物两端起到支撑或稳定的作用的人或物。
速记技巧:利用其字面意思进行记忆,即"book"(书)和"ends"(结束),可以想象一本书的两端作为支撑物,这样可以帮助记住其拼写。同时,也可以通过谐音记忆,将其译为"不困盾",即"不困倦"或"不困顿",以此帮助记住其意思。
Bookends这个词源于拉丁语,意为“书架的两端”。它的变化形式包括复数形式bookends,过去式bookended,过去分词bookended和现在分词bookending。相关单词包括:
1. Reading(阅读):这个词源于日耳曼语系,意为“阅读”或“看”。
2. Encyclopedia(百科全书):这个词源于希腊语,意为“总集”或“大全”。
3. Dictionary(词典):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“解释”或“定义”。
4. Library(图书馆):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“藏书的地方”或“图书室”。
5. Novel(小说):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“新的故事”或“虚构的故事”。
6. Author(作者):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“创造者”或“作家”。
7. Textbook(教科书):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“课本”或“教材”。
8. Reference(参考):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“参考”或“查阅”。
9. Biography(传记):这个词源于希腊语,意为“生命的故事”或“个人历史”。
10. Periodical(期刊):这个词源于拉丁语,意为“定期出版的杂志”或“期刊杂志”。
Bookends作为英文中的一个词源,它反映了英语语言中丰富的历史和文化背景。这些相关单词也反映了英语词汇的多样性和变化性。
常用短语:
1. at the beginning/end of
2. on one hand/on the other hand
3. for the purpose of
4. as far as
5. in the process of
6. in addition to
7. regardless of
例句:
1. At the beginning of the year, I set some goals to improve myself.
2. On one hand, I enjoy the beauty of nature, on the other, I appreciate the comfort of modern technology.
3. For the purpose of exercise, I often go for a run in the morning.
4. As far as I"m concerned, learning a new language is a lifetime pursuit.
5. In the process of writing this essay, I"ve realized how much I"ve learned about myself.
6. In addition to reading, I also enjoy listening to music.
7. Regardless of the weather, we will go out for a walk.
英文小作文:
Title: The Bookends of Life
Life is like a book, with beginnings and ends, filled with pages of experiences and memories. From childhood innocence to adulthood responsibilities, we journey through life with moments of joy, sorrow, and growth. At the beginning of each chapter, we set goals and expectations, striving to shape our lives into something meaningful. On the other hand, life is also a reflection of our choices and actions, shaping who we are and what we become. As we grow and learn, we gain knowledge and understanding, shaping our perspectives and worldview. In the process of this growth, we create lasting memories that shape our identities and define who we are. Regardless of our circumstances or challenges, we persist and strive to make a difference in this world. At the end of life, we reflect on our journey and appreciate the moments that mattered most. In conclusion, life is like a book with beginnings, middles, and ends, filled with moments that shape us and define who we are. Let us embrace each moment with gratitude and purpose, creating lasting memories that will last a lifetime.
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