Tract
[trækt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose.
(noun.) a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet.
(noun.) an extended area of land.
克莱儿整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A written discourse or dissertation, generally of short extent; a short treatise, especially on practical religion.
(v.) Something drawn out or extended; expanse.
(v.) A region or quantity of land or water, of indefinite extent; an area; as, an unexplored tract of sea.
(v.) Traits; features; lineaments.
(v.) The footprint of a wild beast.
(v.) Track; trace.
(v.) Treatment; exposition.
(v.) Continuity or extension of anything; as, the tract of speech.
(v.) Continued or protracted duration; length; extent.
(v.) Verses of Scripture sung at Mass, instead of the Alleluia, from Septuagesima Sunday till the Saturday befor Easter; -- so called because sung tractim, or without a break, by one voice, instead of by many as in the antiphons.
(v. t.) To trace out; to track; also, to draw out; to protact.
校對:朗达
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Region, district, territory, quarter.[2]. Piece (of land), part, portion, parcel, plot, patch.[3]. Treatise, dissertation, pamphlet, essay.
哈迪編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Confide, rely, credit, believe, charge, deposit, entrust, repose, hope
ANT:Distrust, suspect, discredit, doubt, disbelieve, resume, withdraw, despair
SYN:District, quarter, region, piece, patch
谢丽尔手打
解釋/意思:
n. something drawn out or extended: continued duration: a region area: a short treatise: an anthem sung instead of the Alleluia after the gradual or instead of it from Septuagesima till Easter-eve.—n. Tractabil′ity quality or state of being tractable: docility.—adj. Trac′table easily drawn managed or taught: docile.—n. Trac′tableness.—adv. Trac′tably.—n. Trac′tate a treatise tract.—adj. Trac′tile that may be drawn out.—ns. Tractil′ity the quality of being tractile: ductility; Trac′tion act of drawing or state of being drawn; Trac′tion-en′gine a steam vehicle for hauling heavy weights along a road &c.—adj. Trac′tive that draws or pulls.—ns. Trac′tor that which draws esp. in pl. metallic tractors two bars of iron and of steel drawn over diseased parts of the body to give supposed relief; Tractorā′tion the use of metallic tractors in medicine.
汉密尔顿校對
例句/造句/用法:
- D'Alibard, who made the first experiments in France, says that he only followed the tract which Franklin had pointed out. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- A rich American had bought a tract of central real estate in Paris and had built a row of shops arranged on the two sides of a cloister. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- I sowed the good seed, in spite of him, by throwing a second tract in at the window of the cab. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Holmes pointed down the long tract of road which wound, a reddish yellow band, between the brown of the heath and the budding green of the woods. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He took a tract of land sixty miles in circumference and set to work to make this park and build this palace and a road to it from Paris. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Mr. Cowper recommended the Religious Tract Society to put aside their coarse woodcuts, to have superior wood engravings, and to print with his machine. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Will you favour me by accepting a tract? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Large tract of marshes about here, I believe? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- These are divided into tracts of about the same size, each tract being under the supervision of one or more government officers. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- The tract was one of a series addressed to young women on the sinfulness of dress. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The tribe to which he belonged roamed a tract extending, roughly, twenty-five miles along the seacoast and some fifty miles inland. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The old man frequently stretched his eyes ahead to gaze over the tract that he had yet to traverse. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- In my hand I held the tract containing the sudden death of the Liar, to which narrative my attention had been pointed as to an appropriate warning. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- While caressing the spaniel, his eye roved over the papers and books just replaced; it settled on the religious tract. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I waited till the door was shut on me, and slipped the tract into the letter-box. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- One is reminded of the lines of Tennyson: Large elements in order brought And tracts of calm from tempest made, And world fluctuation swayed In vassal tides that followed thought. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I fell into a beaten road, where I saw many tracts of human feet, and some of cows, but most of horses. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- Well, she not only took tracts, but she read them. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I hope I shall never see you or your tracts again. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The Countess Southdown kept on dropping per coach at the lodge-gate the most exciting tracts, tracts which ought to frighten the hair off your head. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- These are divided into tracts of about the same size, each tract being under the supervision of one or more government officers. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- They cut, indeed, vast tracts of grain and grass, but the machines had to be followed by an army of men to bind and gather the fallen grain. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- But she is boring all the men horribly, and if she takes to distributing tracts, as I hear she does, it will be too depressing. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He walked through the warm sun westward into those tracts of Egdon with which he was best acquainted, being those lying nearer to his old home. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I sat there quite immovable, with my tracts at my elbow and with Miss Jane Ann Stamper on my lap. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
整理:默娜