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air

【air音标】 英[eə(r)] 美[er]

【单词释义】 air是什么意思:

n.空气;天空;气氛;空运;(简单易记的)曲调

vt.& vi.晾晒;烘干;播送;广播

vt.使房间通风, 透气

[单词分级] 中考英语词汇

[单词复数] airs [第三人称单数] airs

[单词现在分词] airing

[单词过去式] aired

[单词过去分词] aired

【air形近词/近似词】

fir   n.冷杉;[植]枞木

sir   n.先生

【常用短语】

by air   乘飞机;通过航空途径

hot air   吹牛;大话

in the air   在空中;悬而未决;在流传中

on the air   在广播,广播中

【单词例句】

◇ He circled around and around in the water like a wheel, craning his neck out into the air after them. Then he uttered the shriek so piercing and so strange that he was quite frightened by himself.
他在水上像一个车轮似地不停地旋转着,同时,把自己的颈项高高地向他们伸着,发出一种响亮的怪叫声,连他自己也吓着了。

---- The Ugly Duckling

◇ The flowers now appeared in their most gorgeous robes, but all in vain; they had not the fresh, fragrant air of youth.
现在花儿都穿上了她们最华丽的衣服,但是有甚么用呢——她们已经失去了那种新鲜的、喷香的青春味儿。

---- The Butterfly

◇ A whirring sound was heard in the air, and twelve ravens approached, landing together. As they touched the earth, it was her twelve brothers, whom she had redeemed.
空中传来了一阵呼啦呼啦的声音,十二只乌鸦飞到这里落了下来。牠们刚落地就变成了王后的十二个哥哥。

---- The Twelve Brothers

◇ One day, the king' s daughter went into the forest when it was very hot. She sat down on the side of the cool fountain. Then she began to toss a golden ball in the air, and catch it. It was a most interesting game to her.
有一天,天气很热,国王的小女儿到森林里去。她坐在清凉的喷水池旁边。然后她开始往空中抛金球,再把它接住。对她来说,这是非常有趣的游戏。

---- The Frog Prince

◇ Intending to sniff some fresh air, he and his interpreter paid a fortnight visit there.
因为想要呼吸一下新鲜空气,他和翻译到那儿做了一次两周的访问。

---- Helping the Remote Village

◇ They pretended to roll the cloth off the looms; cut the air with their scissors; and sewed with needles without any thread in them. "See!" cried they, at last. "The Emperor's new clothes are ready!"
他们装做把布料从织机上取下来。他们用两把大剪刀在空中裁了一阵子,同时又用没有穿线的针缝了一通。最后,他们齐声说:“ 请看!新衣服缝好了!” 

---- The Emperor's New Suit

◇ On the festival, people gather in open air, such as playgrounds or parking lots, and energetically have fun with each other all night long, as though they were never tired.
在节日那天,人们聚集在露天场所,例如操场或停车场,通宵达旦地玩得非常开心,精力充沛的人们似乎不知疲倦。

---- An Interesting Festival

◇ "We did it because it's in the air, but it's not an air people imposed to us," Mr Lagerfeld said, although he noted "there was not much fur" in Chanel's work to begin with.
拉格斐说:“我们这么做是因为这一趋势呼之欲出,并不是人们强加到我们头上的。”不过他指出,香奈儿的产品本来“使用的动物毛就不多”。

---- Chanel ends use of exotic skins in its fashion range

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