square

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  • 释义
  • adj.

    方形的;平方的;厚实的;两清的;公平的;

  • n.

    正方形;广场;平方;书呆子;

  • v.

    使成四方形;使平方;挺直身子;打平;买通;

  • adv.

    径直地;

  • 词义辨析
  • square, accord, agree, conform, correspond
  • 这五个词都可用来表示甲乙双方在某些方面很相似,有“一致”或“相符合”的意思。它们的区别是:
    1.square强调两者之间完全一致,准确无误。
    2.conform指在外形上或思想方法上互相“一致”,也可指一个人的言行应“符合”“遵守”“适应”一般所能接受的准则、规范、习惯等,其后常接介词to和with。例如:
    Anarchy does not conform to the interests or wishes of the people.无政府状态不符合人民的利益和愿望。
    You must conform yourself to the custom of the land.你必须遵从这个国家的习俗。
    Every home should have a fire extinguisher which conforms with British Standards.每家每户都必须备有一只符合英国标准的灭火器。
    3.agree指具有相同的特性、态度或具有相同的组成部分,其后常接介词with表示“与…相同”,也可接in表示“在…方面一致”。例如:
    The essential thing is that the two of you ought to agree.根本的问题是你们两人应意见一致。
    Your report does not agree with the facts.你的报告与事实不符。
    These words agree in the idea of happiness.这些词都有幸福的意思。
    4.accord强调在诸如性格、精神、质量或语气等方面的绝对一致。例如:
    His actions do not always accord with his words.他的言行不总是一致。
    His opinion accords reasonably with yours.他的意见顺乎道理地与你的一致。
    5.correspond强调因相辅相成、相互匹配而产生一致。例如:
    The fins of a fish correspond to the wings of a bird.鱼的鳍相当于鸟的翅膀。
  • 下面两个句子的意思不同:
  • I have squared up with him.
    我与他把账结清了。
    I have squared him.
    我收买了他。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Tian An Men Square is flanked by the Great Hall of the People and the Museum of the Chinese Revolution.

    天安门广场两侧是人民大会堂和中国革命博物馆.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 2、

    The American will appear before members of the disciplinary committee at Portman Square.

    那个美国人将在波特曼广场接受纪律委员会成员的审问。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    The population density of that country is 685 per square mile.

    那个国家的人口密度为每平方英里685人.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 4、

    The old town square was crowded with people.

    古老的小镇广场上挤满了人。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    The town council decided to pave the square before the Hall.

    市议会决定把市政厅前的广场铺上石板.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    The painted murals in the Dunhuang Grottoes along the ancient Silk Road in China form the world's longest painted corridor , with a total of 45,000 square metres of painted murals.

    中国丝绸古道上的敦煌莫高窟内的壁画是世界最长的石窟画廊.窟内有壁画45, 000余平方米.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 7、

    Let's construct a square on this line.

    让我们以这条线做一个正方形.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Taylor is clearly the wrong man for the job — a square peg in a round hole.

    泰勒明显不适合做这项工作——简直就是方枘圆凿。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    He mouthed down a square of cheese.

    他吃了一块方形乳酪.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    He adjusted each chesspiece so that it stood dead centre in its square.

    他调整每颗棋子,使它们立于格子的正中央。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    Canary Wharf was set to provide 10 million square feet of office space.

    金丝雀码头计划要提供1,000万平方英尺的办公面积。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    Don't worry about the damage; I promise to square it up.

    别为这损失担心, 我保证赔偿.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    He also designed one of the Edinburgh University towers that overshadows George Square.

    他还设计了爱丁堡大学一座投影于乔治广场的塔楼。

    柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    There are numerous people in the square.

    有许多人在广场上.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    A square has four corners.

    正方形有四个角.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    In University Square workmen are building a steel fence.

    在大学广场上,工人们正在修建钢栅栏。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    The Los Angeles Lakers and the Chicago Bulls square off for the first game of the series.

    洛杉矶湖人队和芝加哥公牛队摆好了架势,准备进行总决赛的第一场对决。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 18、

    I knew I'd never find a parking space in the Square.

    我知道在广场上肯定找不到停车位。

    柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    Many of the town's dropouts hang around the square.

    这个镇的很多脫离社会传统的人在广场上闲荡.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    In writing, make the characters square and upright.

    字要写得方正.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 21、

    He was very true, genuinely square in his relations to those about him.

    他很诚实, 对周围的人极为公正.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 22、

    Take the time in seconds, square it, and multiply by 5.12.

    记下用了多少秒时间,将其平方,再乘以5.12。

    柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    The troops mustered on the square.

    部队已在广场上集合.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    The city covered ten square miles.

    这个城市面积有10平方英里.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    A large crowd has gathered on the square.

    广场上聚集了一大群人.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 26、

    Square up the books to make them look neat.

    把书摆正,使其整齐美观.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    You have to square the wallpaper up with the corners of the room.

    你必须把墙纸刚好贴进屋角.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    We got a phone call from the lawyers and is was back to square one.

    我们接到了律师的一个电话,一切又得从头开始。

    柯林斯例句