Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.
她的眼睛盯着自己的盘子,不一会儿就忙着吃起来了。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 40 Food and talk

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fixed [fɪkst] 词频1
adj. 固定的,不变的;不易挥发的;处境…的,常作复合词;(比赛等)通过作弊预先安排好结果的; v. 固定( fix的过去式和过去分词);
💡 fix固定+ed被...的 →被固定的
"the expiry of a fixed-term contract"
定期合同的满期
近义:irremovable, nailed, pinned, secured, set, standing 反义:astable, astatic, precarious, unsettled, unsteady, wobbly
plate [plet] 词频1 词根: plat
n. 盘子,盆子;金属板;均匀厚度的片状硬物体;[摄]底片,感光版; vt. 镀,在…上覆盖金属板;覆盖;电镀;[印]给…制铅板;
💡 plat 平坦 + e → n.板,片,盘 vt.电镀
"They just handed the game to the other team on a plate."
他们让另一支球队轻易地赢得了这场比赛.
近义:veneer, clad, dish, lamina, planch, sheet
short [ʃɔːrt] 词频1 词根: sh-
adj. 短的,短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的; adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地; n. 短裤;短路;缺乏; vt. 故意少给…的零头,骗取; vi. 短路;
💡 削头”(谐音)削了头人还能不 矮吗? 网友:双木成林 补充:缩的(谐音),这样就成短的;矮的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义:abridgment, abbreviation, little, minute, small, squat 反义:lengthened, lengthy, imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome
time [taɪm] 词频1
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次; vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准(机械的)速度;拨准(钟、表)的快慢; vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子; adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期(付款)的; int. [体育]时间到,(一场或一局等的)比赛时限,暂停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能带两个。
近义:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
busy ['bɪzi] 词频1
adj. 忙碌的;占线;繁华的;爱管闲事的; vt. 忙着做某事;使奔走;使经营; n. 〈英俚〉侦探;包打听;
"Are you busy tonight?"
你今晚忙吗?
近义:occupy, employ, occupied, engaged, crowded, frequented 反义:jobless, leisured, uncomfortable, vacant, workless, idle

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