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基本釋義

adj.
徹底的
v.
說; 出聲

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

Neil's ability to utter banalities never ceased to amaze me.

每次我都很驚訝,尼爾怎么能講出這么索然無味的東西。

柯林斯例句

A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face.

他英俊的臉上掠過一絲大惑不解的神情。

柯林斯例句

These reports are total and utter rubbish.

這些報(bào)告廢話連篇。

柯林斯例句

The ship's interior was an utter shambles.

船里面一片狼藉。

柯林斯例句

What complete and utter balls!

全是屁話!

柯林斯例句

This, of course, is utter nonsense.

這當(dāng)然是一派胡言。

柯林斯例句

a scene of utter desolation

滿目瘡痍的景象

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

That's complete and utter nonsense!

那純屬一派胡言亂語!

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

He smacked his lips but did not utter a word.

他吧嗒兩下嘴,一聲也不言語.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

I was at an utter loss what to do.

我完全不知道該怎樣做才好.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

This threw the reactionary police into utter panic.

這使反動警察極為驚恐.

《簡明英漢詞典》

A feeling of utter helplessness washed over him.

一種全然無助的感覺涌上他的心頭.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He was in utter despair.

他完全絕望了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

I hold those fools in utter contempt.

我根本瞧不起那些蠢貨.

《簡明英漢詞典》

His career is a story of utter disaster.

他在事業(yè)上一事無成.

《簡明英漢詞典》

真題例句

It is utterly confusing to me that people do not recognize this, despite the fact that pretty much anyone who has been a student can tell the difference between their best and worst teachers.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Franz Kafka once said: Writing is utter solitude , the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Franz Kafka once said: "Writing is utter solitude , the descent into the cold abyss of oneself."

2015年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise;

    "She expressed her anger"

    "He uttered a curse"

  • 2. express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words);

    "She let out a big heavy sigh"

    "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"

  • 3. express in speech;

    "She talks a lot of nonsense"

    "This depressed patient does not verbalize"

  • 4. put into circulation;

    "utter counterfeit currency"

Adjective
  • 1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers;

    "an arrant fool"

    "a complete coward"

    "a consummate fool"

    "a double-dyed villain"

    "gross negligence"

    "a perfect idiot"

    "pure folly"

    "what a sodding mess"

    "stark staring mad"

    "a thoroughgoing villain"

    "utter nonsense"

  • 2. total;

    "dead silence"

    "utter seriousness"

同義詞辨析

say, speak, state, talk, tell, utter

這些動詞均有"說,講"之意。

  • say: 最普通常用詞,指用語言表達(dá)思想,著重所說的內(nèi)容。
  • speak: 側(cè)重于說話動作的本身,著重說話的能力而不在內(nèi)容,可以是長篇大論的演講,也可以是三言兩語的交談,甚至指簡單的開口發(fā)聲說話。
  • state: 較正式用詞,通常指用明確的語言或文字著重地?cái)⑹鍪聦?shí),既強(qiáng)調(diào)內(nèi)容又注重語氣。
  • talk: 普通用詞,側(cè)重指與人交談時(shí)的連續(xù)說話,可指單方面較長談話,和speak一樣,著重說活動作而不側(cè)重內(nèi)容。
  • tell: 普通用詞,指把某事告訴或講述給某人聽,口語或書面語均可用。
  • utter: 著重說話的行為,常指聲音的使用,突出用噪子發(fā)聲。

同義詞

vt.說,講;表達(dá)

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