Quiz
[kwɪz]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an examination consisting of a few short questions.
(verb.) examine someone's knowledge of something; 'The teacher tests us every week'; 'We got quizzed on French irregular verbs'.
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解釋/意思:
(n.) A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.
(n.) One who quizzes others; as, he is a great quiz.
(n.) An odd or absurd fellow.
(n.) An exercise, or a course of exercises, conducted as a coaching or as an examination.
(v. t.) To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
(v. t.) To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.
(v. t.) To instruct in or by a quiz. See Quiz, n., 4.
(v. i.) To conduct a quiz. See Quiz, n., 4.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Puzzle (by way of sport), enigma, riddle, knotty question.[2]. [Colloquial.] Jester, buffoon, odd fellow.
v. a. [1]. Puzzle (for sport), ridicule, run upon, make fun of, make sport of.[2]. Stare at (in mockery), peer at.
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解釋/意思:
n. a riddle or enigma: one who quizzes another: an odd fellow: a monocular eye-glass often with a handle: (coll.) an oral examination of a pupil or class by a teacher.—v.t. to puzzle: to banter or make sport of: to examine narrowly and with an air of mockery.—v.i. to practise derisive joking:—pr.p. quiz′zing; pa.t. and pa.p. quizzed.—ns. Quiz′zer; Quiz′zery.—adj. Quiz′zical.—ns. Quizzical′ity; Quizzificā′tion.—v.t. Quiz′zify to turn into a quiz.—ns. Quiz′ziness oddness; Quiz′zing raillery; Quiz′zing-glass a single eye-glass.
錄入:泽维尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Young ladies have a remarkable way of letting you know that they think you a quiz without actually saying the words. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Then there was a little quiz of a lord, or rather an earl, who had long been married to a high-bred foreigner. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Oh, you quiz--I know what you were going to say. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Well, you are a quiz! 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- But I _will_ quiz you with a great deal of pleasure, if you will tell me what about. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- The younger men quiz him, it seems, call him Old Fritz, Lager Beer, Ursa Major, and make all manner of jokes on his name. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Lady Sara never quizzed her at all; and for what _you_ did, don't make yourself in the least uneasy: Mrs. Bretton will survive _your_ sneer. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I shall be nicely quizzed and laughed at, said Fred Lamb. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- But I am afraid I and Lady Sara were a little rude in quizzing her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I have so sworn never to speak to you again, that I shall not be able to support their incessant quizzing. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- You are quizzing me and Miss Anderson. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- You are always quizzing me, answered Lord Fife, without answering my question. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
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