word汉语

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word

◙ noun
1. a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed
• （尤指用书面或印刷形式表达的）词，字
  a single distinct conceptual unit of language, comprising inflected and variant forms
• （包括屈折和变体形式的）词，单词，字
  [一般作 words] something that someone says or writes; a remark or piece of information
• 话；词句
»his grandfather's words had been meant kindly.
  他祖父说的话是一番好意。
»a word of warning.
  一句警告话。
  [mass noun] speech as distinct from action
• 话，言语；话语
»he conforms in word and deed to the values of a society that he rejects.
  他在言行上都遵照他所摈弃的社会价值观。
  [with negative] (a word)even the smallest amount of something spoken or written
• 一个字（所说或所写的最小量）
»don't believe a word of it.
  一个字也别信。
  (one's word)a person's account of the truth, especially when it differs from that of another person
• （尤指与他人不同的）证词
»in court it would have been his word against mine.
  在法庭上，他提供的证词与我的不同。
  (one's word)a promise or assurance
• 诺言；保证
»everything will be taken care of—you have my word.
  一切都会好的—我向你保证。
  (words)the text or spoken part of a play, opera, or other performed piece; a script
• 台词，对白；歌词
»he had to learn his words.
  他不得不记住他的台词。
  (words)angry talk
• 口角，吵架
»her father would have had words with her about that.
  她父亲准会为那事和她吵嘴。
  [mass noun] a message; news
• 消息，信息
»I was afraid to leave Edinburgh in case there was word from the War Office.
  万一陆军部有消息传来，我恐怕得离开爱丁堡。
  a command, password, or motto
• 命令；口令；格言
»someone gave me the word to start playing.
  有人给了我开始比赛的口令。
  a basic unit of data in a computer, typically 16 or 32 bits long
• 字（尤指16或32个字节的计算机数据基本单位）
◙ verb
1. [with obj.] choose and use particular words in order to say or write (something)
• 选用词语表达（某事）
»he words his request in a particularly ironic way.
  他选用极具嘲讽性的词语来表述他的请求。
»[as adj., with submodifier] a strongly worded letter of protest.
  一封措辞强硬的抗议信。

【IDIOMS】

◘ at a word
1. as soon as requested
• 一经要求
»ready to leave again at a word.
  一经要求，又得准备离开。
◘ be as good as one's word
1. do what one has promised to do
• 信守诺言
◘ have a word
1. speak briefly to someone
• 简短地和某人说话
»I'll just have a word with him.
  我只想和他说一两句话。
◘ have a word in someone's ear
1. speak to someone privately and discreetly, especially to give them a warning
• 和某人咬耳朵；和某人私下谈；私下警告某人
◘ in other words
1. expressed in a different way; that is to say
• 换句话说，也就是说
◘ in so many words
1. [often with negative] in the way mentioned
• 直截了当地；明确地
»I haven't told him in so many words, but he'd understand.
  我没有直截了当地告诉他，但他会明白的。
◘ in a word
1. briefly
• 简而言之，总之，一句话
◘ keep one's word
1. do what one has promised
• 守信，遵守诺言
◘ a man/woman of his/her word
1. a person who keeps their promises
• 守信的人，遵守诺言的人
◘ (on/upon) my word
1. an exclamation of surprise or emphasis
• 我敢保证；说实在话（表示惊讶或强调）
»my word, you were here quickly!.
  说真的，你到这儿真快！。
◘ of few words
1. taciturn
• 沉默寡言的，很少话的
»he's a man of few words.
  他是个沉默寡言的人。
◘ put something into words
1. express something in speech or writing
• 用言语表达
»he felt a vague disappointment which he couldn't put into words.
  他感到些许无法用言语表达的失望之情。
◘ put words into someone's mouth
1. falsely or inaccurately report what someone has said
• 硬说某人说过某些话
  prompt or encourage someone to say something that they may not otherwise have said
• 教某人怎样讲
◘ take someone at their word
1. interpret a person's words literally or exactly, especially by believing them or doing as they suggest
• 相信某人说的话是真的
◘ take the words out of someone's mouth
1. say what someone else was about to say
• 先说出某人想讲的话
◘ take someone's word (for it)
1. believe what someone says or writes without checking for oneself
• 轻信某人的话
◘ too —— for words
1. [informal] extremely ——
• [非正式] 很，极
»going around by the road was too tedious for words.
  绕着路走上一圈真是乏味。
◘ waste words
1. talk in vain
• 白费口舌
2. talk at length
• 啰啰嗦嗦地说
◘ the Word (of God)
1. the Bible, or a part of it
• 《圣经》，《圣经》的一部分
2. Jesus Christ (see Logos ). (see Logos )
• 耶稣（见 Logos）。耶稣（见 Logos）
◘ word for word
1. in exactly the same or, when translated, exactly equivalent words
• 逐字地，一字不变地；逐字翻译，直译
◘ word of honour
1. a solemn promise
• 用名誉担保（表示正式许诺）
»I'll be good to you always, I give you my word of honour.
  我将永远对你好，我用我的名誉担保。
◘ word of mouth
1. spoken language; informal or unofficial discourse
• 口语；非正式（或非官方）话语
◘ the word on the street
1. [informal] a rumour or piece of information currently being circulated
• [非正式] 街头谣言
◘ words fail me
1. used to express one's disbelief or dismay
• 说不出话来；无法用言语表达失望（或气馁）
◘ a word to the wise
1. a hint or brief explanation given, that being all that is required
• 对明白人不用细说

【派生】

♦ wordage noun
♦ wordless adjective
♦ wordlessly adverb
♦ wordlessness noun

【语源】

1. Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch woord and German Wort, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin verbum 'word'

【PHR V】

◘ word up
1. [as imperative] (black English)listen
• [黑人英语] 听着
»word up, my brother, you got me high as a kite.
听着，我的兄弟，你把我捧得太高了。