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loaf

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ləʊf]
  • 美式音标 [loʊf]
  • 国际音标 [ləuf]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 条，一条面包；块；游荡
  • vt. 游荡；游手好闲；虚度光阴
  • vi. 游荡；游手好闲；虚度光阴

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英语的hlaf，意为一条面包。

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    loafer：游手好闲的人；拖鞋。

用法辨析

    v. (动词)

  • loaf的基本意思是“虚度光阴”,指某人懒懒散散地混日子,仿佛无所事事,常含轻蔑的意味。
  • loaf可用作及物动词,但主要用作不及物动词,常与介词about连用。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • He bought two loaves of bread.
    他买了两条面包。

    • 用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • He was fired when he loafed on the job.
    他因工作不认真而被开除。

词组短语

    用作名词 (n.)

    ～+介词

  • a loaf of bread 一条面包
  • a loaf of cheese 一大块干酪

    • 用作动词 (v.)

    ～+副词

  • loaf contentedly 满足地混日子
  • loaf corruptly 腐败地虚度
  • loaf disgracefully 不光彩地虚度
  • loaf dreamily 〔drunkenly〕 醉生梦死

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (BREAD) bread that is shaped and baked in a single piece and can be sliced for eating
  • (FOOD) a dish made of meat or vegetables cut into small pieces then pressed together and cooked in a single solid piece
  • to avoid activity, especially work

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • A loaf of bread is bread which has been shaped and baked in one piece. It is usually large enough for more than one person and can be cut into slices.
  • If you loaf, you spend time in a lazy way, doing nothing in particular, especially when you should be working.

专业释义

    动力与电气工程

  • 一条面包