First recordedbefore 1000;Middle Englishas, als, alse, also,Old Englishalswā, ealswā“all so, quite so, quite as, as”; cognate withMiddle Dutchalse(Dutchals),Old High Germanalsō(Middle High Germanálsō, álse, als,Germanalso“so,”als“as, as if, because”);also ...
First recordedbefore 1000;Middle Englishas, als, alse, also,Old Englishalswā, ealswā“all so, quite so, quite as, as”; cognate withMiddle Dutchalse(Dutchals),Old High Germanalsō(Middle High Germanálsō, álse, als,Germanalso“so,”als“as, as if, because”);also ...
Many Idioms in English are the same in meaning as those in Chinese, although their images are different. ( )A对B错 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A 考查常识积累。句意:英语中的许多习语与汉语中的习语意义相同,尽管它们的形象不同。英语和汉语属于不同的语言体系,各自成语的形成和发展受到各自文化和...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook As Dictionary Thesaurus Legal Financial Acronyms Idioms Encyclopedia Wikipedia AS (L.) au´ris sinis´tra (left ear). Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh ...
1 in the usual sense or meaning of the word: There is no theatre as such in the town, but plays are sometimes performed in the town hall.2 considering something only in theory, not in practice or in relation to a particular person or thing: I am not interested in money as such, but...
to hold someone or something in esteem as something; to find someone or something to be as good as something.I value you as a close friend.I value this watch as a keepsake. See also:value McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies...
Idioms with body parts As soon as the English class began, the Class One students started their diseussion abou English idioms with the help of their teacher.Mr Smith: What idioms with body parts do you know?Wang Qiang: I know one. It says "he's all ears."Mr Smith: Who can guess ...
根据“it has such a meaning, but sometimes you just have to accept that English people use weird(奇异的)phrases”可知不知道这个习语为什么是这个意思。故选C。 (7)题详解: 句意:如果有人这样对你说,不要生他们的气。 angry with生某人的气;worried about担心;pleased with对……满意;excited about...
Meaning: If someone is as cool as a cucumber, they don't get worried by anything. Country: International English | Subject Area: Food and Eating | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used Contributor: Richard Flynn All idioms have been editorially reviewed. Submitted idioms may have been edit...
Tokens in conventional form and meaning were the most frequent in both corpora. Entirely novel idioms were small in number in both corpora. However, both corpora generated a large number of idioms with formal variations. Idiom use in the academic corpus was register se...