今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
tweak | 1.改进 2.扭伤(及物动词,俚语) |
1. To adjust or accentuate slightly in order to improve; to fine-tune
2. To injure slightly, particularly by twisting(transitive verb, SLANG) |
EXAMPLE: The engineers want to tweak the functions of the new device they invented before demonstrating it to their skeptical boss. 在向持怀疑态度的老板演示之前,工程师们想改进他们发明的新装置的功能。 EXAMPLE: The skier tweaked her ankle yesterday and cannot ski comfortably today. |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
zero hour | (行动开始的)关键时刻(俚语) | (SLANG) The moment an important, possibly risky new action will begin (military term for the start of a planned attack) | EXAMPLE: We are working hard at the new store to have everything ready by zero hour when we open our doors to the public. 我们在新商店内辛苦工作,做好一切准备,迎接商店开张的那一刻。 |