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| 詞匯 | steam |
| 釋義 | steam/sti:m/ n & v n (1)水(蒸)氣(gas or vapour produced by boiling water or liquid)[U]:S~rose from the plate of soup. 湯盤冒著熱氣。A cloud of~rose from the kettle. 水壺冒著騰騰蒸汽。A sauna is a type of~bath. 桑拿是一種蒸汽浴。 (2)水汽(霧)(mist that forms when hot water,vapour cools and condenses into tiny droplets in the air)[U]:S~forms on the inside of the bathroom windows. 水汽凝結(jié)在浴室玻璃窗的里側(cè)。(laundry) be full of~(洗衣房)充滿霧汽;S~rose from the wet earth in the hot sun. 炎熱的陽光下濕地升騰著潮氣。 (3)蒸汽動力(power or energy produced by steam under pressure)[U]:the age of~蒸汽時代;before the days of~蒸汽時代之前;a~train 蒸汽機(jī)車;a~brake/whistle汽動閘/汽笛;~cleaning/power 蒸汽洗滌/動力;~-powered machinery 以蒸汽為動力的機(jī)器;a building heated by~以蒸汽取暖的房屋;Many engines are driven by~. 許多發(fā)動機(jī)由蒸汽驅(qū)動。Diesel fuel has replaced~on the railways. 蒸汽機(jī)車已經(jīng)被內(nèi)燃機(jī)車取代。 full steam ahead 全速(力)前進(jìn):The ship was moving full~ahead. 那艘船在全速前進(jìn)。 blow off/let off steam 渲泄(情感,精力)(infml):A noisy quarrel can be a way of letting off~. 大吵一頓是一種發(fā)泄方式。 get up steam 1)(車輛或發(fā)動機(jī))緩慢增速:The train has to get up~again after a stop. 火車停車后又得重新緩慢起動。2)(人)打起精神(infml):He was just getting up~to get to the summit of the mountain. 他正在鉚足勁頭攀向山頂。 run out of steam 沒有動(精)力,精疲力竭(fig)(infml):She ran out of~shortly before the end of the race. 臨近終點(diǎn),她感到筋疲力盡。 under one's own steam 依靠自己的力量(努力)(infml):Now Jack could get about under his own~. 現(xiàn)在杰克能自己走動了。 →′steamy adj(似)蒸汽的;色情狂熱的;′steamboat n 汽艇(船);′steam-engine n 蒸汽發(fā)動機(jī);′steam-roller n 蒸汽壓路機(jī);v(用蒸汽壓路機(jī))壓平,粉碎;′steamship n 輪(汽)船;′steam-shovel n 汽鏟;蒸汽挖掘機(jī); v (1)放出蒸汽,冒熱氣(give out or send out steam) [I,I+p]: A kettle/pot is~ing (away) on the fire. 水壺/鍋正在火上冒著蒸汽。a~ing apple pie 熱氣騰騰的蘋果餡餅;a cup of~ing tea/coffee 一杯冒著熱氣的茶/咖啡;a bowl of broth 一碗熱騰騰的肉湯;wipe one's~ing forehead 擦冒汗的前額; (2)蒸煮(軟,洗)(cook,soften or clean by means of steam)[T+n,C+n+adj,C+n+prep (off)]:~rice/potatoes 蒸米飯/土豆;~the fish for 15 minutes 將魚蒸15分鐘;The pudding should be~ed for two hours. 布丁應(yīng)蒸兩小時?!玜n envelope open 用熱氣把信封口噓開;~stamps off envelopes 用熱氣把信封上的郵票噓一噓取下; be/get (all) steamed up (about/over sth)變得熱情(憤怒,激動等)(infml):There's no need to get~ed up about such a trivial matter. 沒有必要因如此瑣事著急上火。 steam across/into/out of (v prep)(以蒸汽為動力的車船等)駛(進(jìn),出)(vt):As the royal train~ed into the station,the crowd cheered. 當(dāng)皇家列車駛進(jìn)車站,人群歡呼起來。The ship~ed across the bay. 那船穿過海灣。They~ed out of port at 6:15. 他們在6點(diǎn)15分駛離港口。 steam along/away/off (v adv)(以蒸汽為動力的車船等)行駛;駛離(vi):The train slowly~ed off,making a lot of noise. 火車發(fā)出隆隆響聲,緩緩駛離了車站。 steam up (v adv)使蒙上水汽(vi & vt):The windows have~ed up. I can't see out. 窗戶已經(jīng)蒙上了水汽,我看不到外面了。The warm air~ed up her glasses as she entered the room. 當(dāng)她走進(jìn)房間,熱空氣使她的眼鏡片蒙上了水汽。 →′steamer n 汽船;蒸鍋(籠) |
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