Dash
[dæʃ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a quick run.
(noun.) the act of moving with great haste; 'he made a dash for the door'.
(noun.) distinctive and stylish elegance; 'he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer'.
(noun.) the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
(noun.) a footrace run at top speed; 'he is preparing for the 100-yard dash'.
(verb.) add an enlivening or altering element to; 'blue paint dashed with white'.
(verb.) destroy or break; 'dashed ambitions and hopes'.
手打:柯尔斯顿--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.
(v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin.
(v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.
(v. t.) To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality; to overspread partially; to bespatter; to touch here and there; as, to dash wine with water; to dash paint upon a picture.
(v. t.) To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash off a review or sermon.
(v. t.) To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word.
(v. i.) To rust with violence; to move impetuously; to strike violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks.
(n.) Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash.
(n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash.
(n.) A slight admixture, infusion, or adulteration; a partial overspreading; as, wine with a dash of water; red with a dash of purple.
(n.) A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain.
(n.) Energy in style or action; animation; spirit.
(n.) A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make or cut a great dash.
(n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis.
(n.) The sign of staccato, a small mark [/] denoting that the note over which it is placed is to be performed in a short, distinct manner.
(n.) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass, as a direction to raise the interval a semitone.
(n.) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial constitutes the race.
希尔达整理
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Strike violently.[2]. Throw forcibly.[3]. Adulterate, deteriorate (by mixture), alloy.[4]. Disappoint, frustrate, thwart, ruin, destroy, shatter, spoil.[5]. Surprise, confound, abash, put to shame.
v. n. Rush, dart, fly swiftly.
n. [1]. Stroke, blow.[2]. Rush, onset, sudden advance.[3]. Infusion, tinge, tincture, sprinkling, spice, touch, smack, little, small quantity.[4]. Flourish, show, ostentatious display.
亚伯整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Burl, cast, throw, subvert, detrude, drive, rush, send, fly, speed, dart,scatter, strike, course
ANT:Raise, reinstate, erect, creep, crawl, lag, hobble
贾尔斯錄入
解釋/意思:
v.t. to throw violently: to break by throwing together: to throw water suddenly: to bespatter: to destroy or frustrate: to mix or adulterate.—v.i. to strike against: to break against as water: to rush with violence.—n. a violent striking: a rushing or violent onset: a blow: a mark (—) at a break in a sentence: ostentation: a slight admixture.—ns. Dash′-board a board or leathern frame in front of a carriage to keep off splashes of mud; Dash′er one who dashes: (coll.) one who makes a great show.—adj. Dash′ing rushing: reckless: hasty and rash: gallant.—adv. Dash′ingly.—ns. Dash′-pot a device for preventing too sudden motion in some part of an apparatus; Dash′-wheel a wheel-shaped box with compartments in which cotton cloth is washed by the revolution of the wheel in liquid.—Dash off to sketch hastily; Dash out to knock out by striking against something. .
整理:雷蒙德
例句/造句/用法:
- There is nothing of the helter-skelter, slap-dash style in Edison's experiments. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- And if you hadn't come round to me tonight, dash my wig if I wouldn't have come round to you tomorrow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- And--dash it--old chap, give him these gold sleeve-buttons: it's all I've got. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Give him a dash of brandy. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Dash being all that was required to carry her triumphantly through, she adopted as much as was necessary. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Being by this time a perfect Fury and a complete success, she made a dash at the door which I had fortunately locked. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The flames are now pretty low, so let us dash through at once and take them by surprise. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- A few of our cavalry dashed in, and forded and swam the stream, and all opposition was soon dispersed. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Laurie dashed downstairs for water, while Meg and Hannah supported her, and Jo read aloud, in a frightened voice. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- This had dashed the triumphant and rapturous emotions of maternity with grief and fear. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It had been carried out and had been dashed savagely against the garden wall, under which its splintered fragments were discovered. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Eustacia, you have held my happiness in the hollow of your hand, and like a devil you have dashed it down! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- This way, cried the boy, and, without waiting to know that I had heard him, he dashed off at breakneck speed, further into the bowels of the temple. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- The stove stood near my desk, he attacked it; the little iron door was nearly dashed from its hinges, the fuel was made to fly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Turning, I saw a dozen black pirates dashing toward us from the melee. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Yes: there was a chaise- and-four, a short distance before them, dashing along at full gallop. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- In a big, dashing hand, Laurie wrote. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- My father slept in the cabin; and I lay on the deck, looking at the stars, and listening to the dashing of the waves. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- No, I must say good evening, said Will, dashing up a passage which led into Lowick Gate, and almost running to get out of Raffles's reach. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- A well-bred servant, in a cocked hat and dashing livery entered my room, with many bows. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- So everybody walks in the street--and where the street is wide enough, carriages are forever dashing along. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I replied that I thought he was in the right place, and told him to get busy with his talk on dots and dashes. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- As there was no limit to the distance that electricity would travel there seemed no reason why these dots and dashes, or sparks and spaces, should not be sent all around the world. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The Morse telegraphic code, consisting of dots, dashes, and spaces, is given in Figure 218. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Jem Spyers dashes out; and there he sees Chickweed, a-tearing down the street full cry. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- He never wrote to me without asking for money in his life, and all his letters are full of bad spelling, and dashes, and bad grammar. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Hence, the transmitted message was received on the tape in visible dots and dashes representing characters of the Morse alphabet. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He replaced the recording pencil with a fountain pen, and instead of the zigzag signals used the short and long lines that came to be called dots and dashes. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
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