单词 | word |
例句 | word noun 1.•the Italian word for “ham”:term, name, expression, designation, locution, vocable | formal appellation. 2.•his words were meant kindly:remark, comment, observation, statement, utterance, pronouncement. 3. (words) •I've got three weeks to learn the words:script, lyrics, libretto. 4.•I give you my word:promise, word of honor, assurance, guarantee, undertaking | pledge, vow, oath, bond | formal troth. 5.•I want a word with you:talk, conversation, chat, tête-à-tête, heart-to-heart, one-to-one, man-to-man | discussion, consultation | informal confab, powwow | formal confabulation. 6.•there's no word from the hospital:news, information, communication, intelligence | message, report, communiqué, dispatch, bulletin | informal info, dope | literary tidings. 7.•word has it he's turned over a new leaf:rumor, hearsay, talk, gossip | informal the grapevine, the word on the street. 8.•I'm waiting for the word from HQ:instruction, order, command | signal, prompt, cue, tip-off | informal go-ahead, thumbs up, green light. 9.•Heather's word was law:command, order, decree, edict | bidding, will. 10.•our word now must be success:motto, watchword, slogan, catchword, buzzword.▶verb •the question was carefully worded:phrase, express, put, couch, frame, formulate, style | say, utter. PHRASES have words •we had words, and Jason walked out:quarrel, argue, disagree, squabble, bicker, fight, wrangle, dispute, fall out, clash, row. in a word •in a word, it was a miserable day for sailing:briefly, to be brief, in short, in a nutshell, to come to the point, to cut a long story short, not to put too fine a point on it | to sum up, to summarize, in summary. word for word 1.•they took down the speeches word for word:verbatim, letter for letter, to the letter | exactly, faithfully. 2.•a word-for-word translation:verbatim, literal, exact, direct, accurate, faithful | unadulterated, unabridged. WORD LINKS relating to wordsWord Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms. |
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