Fix
[fɪks]
解释:
(noun.) an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear; 'collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers'.
(noun.) something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug; 'she needed a fix of chocolate'.
(noun.) informal terms for a difficult situation; 'he got into a terrible fix'; 'he made a muddle of his marriage'.
(verb.) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; 'Get the children ready for school!'; 'prepare for war'; 'I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill'.
(verb.) kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study.
(verb.) set or place definitely; 'Let's fix the date for the party!'.
(verb.) influence an event or its outcome by illegal means; 'fix a race'.
斐迪南整理--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Fixed; solidified.
(v. t.) To make firm, stable, or fast; to set or place permanently; to fasten immovably; to establish; to implant; to secure; to make definite.
(v. t.) To hold steadily; to direct unwaveringly; to fasten, as the eye on an object, the attention on a speaker.
(v. t.) To transfix; to pierce.
(v. t.) To render (an impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensible to the action of light.
(v. t.) To put in order; to arrange; to dispose of; to adjust; to set to rights; to set or place in the manner desired or most suitable; hence, to repair; as, to fix the clothes; to fix the furniture of a room.
(v. t.) To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling.
(v. i.) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
(v. i.) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
(n.) A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma.
(n.) fettling.
安吉莉娜整理
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Set, place, establish, plant, fasten, make firm or stable.[2]. Attach, tie, make fast.[3]. Determine, define, limit, appoint, settle.[4]. Rivet, direct steadily.[5]. Solidify, consolidate.[6]. [Vulgarly so used in the U. S.] Arrange, adjust, set in order, put in order, put to rights, set to rights.
n. [Colloquial, U. S.] Predicament, dilemma, plight, PICKLE.
安尼塔整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Place, settle, fasten, link, locate, attach, consolidate, tie, plant, root,establish, secure, determine, decide
ANT:Displace, unsettle, disarrange, remove, uproot, transfer, transplant,disestablish, weaken, shake, reverse, disturb, change, unfix
海勒姆手打
解释:
v.t. to make firm or fast: to establish: to drive into: to settle: to put into permanent form: to establish as a fact: to direct steadily: to regulate: to deprive of volatility.—v.i. to settle or remain permanently: to become firm: to congeal.—n. (coll.) a difficulty: a dilemma.—adj. Fix′able capable of being fixed.—ns. Fixā′tion act of fixing or state of being fixed: steadiness firmness: state in which a body does not evaporate; Fix′ative that which fixes or sets colours; Fix′ature a gummy preparation for fixing the hair.—adj. Fixed settled: not apt to evaporate: steadily directed towards: fast lasting permanent: substantively for fixed stars (Par. Lost III. 481).—adv. Fix′edly.—ns. Fix′edness; Fix′er; Fixid′ity Fix′ity fixedness.—n.pl. Fix′ings things needed for putting in order arrangement.—adj. Fix′ive.—ns. Fix′ture a movable that has become fastened to anything as to land or to a house: a fixed article of furniture: a fixed or appointed time or event as a horse-race; Fix′ure (Shak.) stability position firmness.—Fixed air the name given by Dr Joseph Black in 1756 to what in 1784 was named by Lavoisier carbonic acid; Fixed bodies (chem.) a term applied to those substances which remain fixed and are not volatilised at moderately high temperatures; Fixed oils those which on the application of heat do not volatilise without decomposition; Fixed stars stars which appear always to occupy the same position in the heavens—opp. to Planets.
汉克整理
例句:
- I hadn't any particular work to give him, but I had a number of small induction coils, and to give him something to do I told him to fix them up and sell them among his sailor friends. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Many were convinced that the end of the world was at hand, and strove to fix their thoughts solely on the world to come. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- The others all got down to fix their saddles, too. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- It is usual to fix the opaque shade, which alternately covers and exposes the two magic lanterns, on to a central pin, so that it may be moved vertically up or down. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- She would not fix any definite time--she still wavered. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I ventured to say that I knew what the trouble was, and he said, 'Fix it! 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- He fixed his vivid eyes on Archer as he lit another cigarette. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- We treat it simply as a privation because we are measuring it by adulthood as a fixed standard. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- The marriage is fixed for the twenty-second of December. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The cuttle-fish had a face that stared straight from the heart of the light, very fixed and coldly intent. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- She fixed him with her eye. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- In less than an hour poor Fanny opened her eyes and fixed them on me with a bright smile, expressive of the purest happiness. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- At the bottom of the penstock is placed a turbine wheel fixed on a shaft, and to which shaft is connected an electric generator or other power machine. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- You have a dancing face, Brummell quietly observed, fixing his eyes steadily on her countenance for a second or two, and then passing on. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- He said he had entreated her to favour him by maintaining her privilege of fixing the time for the marriage at her own will and pleasure. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The Aztecs of Mexico and the Incas of Peru used the process of fixing two metals together by the action of heat, before making up. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Here we made laws for ourselves, dividing our day, and fixing distinct occupations for each hour. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- They were in the ballroom, the violins were playing, and her mind was in a flutter that forbade its fixing on anything serious. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- He paused, flushed by his diatribe, and fixing on her a look in which resentment was the ingredient she least disliked. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Let me see, said the Prince, who dare stop him, fixing his eye on Cedric, whose attitude intimated his intention to hurl the Jew down headlong. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Above all, the intellectual element in a habit fixes the relation of the habit to varied and elastic use, and hence to continued growth. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Here the view always fixes when we are actuated by either of these passions. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- This heating or vulcanizing process fixes the elasticity of the rubber, increases its strength enormously and unites the parts in such a way as to make the shoe practically one piece. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- This fixes attention upon what the child has not, and will not have till he becomes a man. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- It acquiesces in them; and, in a manner, fixes and reposes itself on them. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- It records and fixes and enables thought to get on to more and more complex ideas. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Whatever is important engages our attention, fixes our thought, and is contemplated with satisfaction. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
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