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pure adj.
⇨ pure 1 (100% pure cotton) ⇨ pure 2 (pure chance) ⇨ clean (pure drinking water) ⇨ holy (a pure woman/life)pure1 adjective 100% pure cotton 百分百纯棉pure chance 纯属偶然pure ♦︎ solid ♦︎ refinedThese words all describe sth which is not mixed with anything else. 这些词均表示纯的、纯净的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆pure / solid / refined gold / silver◆pure / refined oil■ pure [usually before noun] not mixed with anything else; with nothing added 纯的；纯净的；纯粹的◆These shirts are 100% pure cotton.这些衬衫是百分百纯棉的。◆Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance.真正的古典舞讲求对称和平衡。■ solid [only before noun] made completely of the material mentioned (that is, the material is not only on the surface) 纯⋯的；全⋯的◆Each piece is individually made in solid gold.每一件都是独立用纯金制成的。 see also solid ⇨ solid ■ refined / /rɪˈfaɪnd/ / [usually before noun](of a substance) made pure by having other substances taken out of it （物质）精炼的，提纯的◆Avoid foods rich in fat or refined sugar.避免摄入高脂或富含精制糖的食物。 pure2 adjective 100% pure cotton 百分百纯棉pure chance 纯属偶然 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ complete 另见complete条pure ♦︎ unconditional ♦︎ sheer ♦︎ unqualified ♦︎ unmitigated ♦︎ undividedThese words are all used to emphasize that a quality, feeling or situation is complete and not mixed with anything else. 这些词均表示完全的、纯粹的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆pure / unconditional love◆the pure / sheer love of sth◆pure / sheer luck / chance / coincidence / delight / joy / bliss◆unconditional / unqualified support / acceptance / approval◆unconditional / undivided loyalty■ pure [usually before noun] complete and not mixed with anything else 完全的；纯粹的◆They met by pure chance.他们相遇纯属偶然。◆She laughed with pure joy.她由衷地笑起来。◆It was a pure accident. I'm not blaming anybody.那纯属意外，我不会怪罪任何人。ⓘ Pure is also used after a noun in the collocation pure and simple. * pure还构成固定搭配pure and simple，用在名词后◆The man wants revenge, pure and simple.很简单，那男人要报仇。 ▸ purely adverb ◆I saw the letter purely by chance.我看见这封信纯属偶然。◆She took the job purely and simply for the money.她做这份工作图的就是钱。■ unconditional [usually before noun] without any conditions or limits 无条件的；无限制的；绝对的◆The war would continue until the unconditional surrender of their enemies.这场战争将继续打下去，直到敌人无条件投降。◆Unconditional love can only be received if it is also given.无条件的爱只有付出了才能够得到。OPP conditional ⓘ An action or feeling that is conditional on sth depends on sth. * conditional指行为或情绪在一定条件下才有的◆conditional approval / acceptance有条件的批准／接受◆Payment is conditional upon delivery of the goods (= if the goods are not delivered, the money will not be paid).货到方付款。 ▸ unconditionally adverb ◆We urge that all prisoners of conscience be immediately and unconditionally released.我们敦促所有政治犯要立即得到无条件释放。■ sheer [only before noun] complete and not mixed with anything else 完全的；纯粹的◆The concert was sheer delight.这场音乐会是一次真正的享受。◆I only agreed out of sheer desperation.我一时情急才同意的。NOTE 辨析 Pure or sheer?In many cases you can use either word. 在许多情况下这两个词可以通用◆pure / sheer luck / chance / coincidence / delight / joy / bliss / determination纯属运气／偶然／碰巧；纯粹的享受／愉快／幸福；十足的果断Use pure when you are talking about sth that sb has made up or guessed. 表示某事纯属虚构或猜测时用pure◆That's pure fantasy / fiction / speculation.那纯粹是异想天开／虚构假想／主观臆断。Use sheer when you are talking about more negative feelings or experiences. 谈论较负面的情绪或经历时用sheer◆sheer terror / panic / desperation / exhaustion / hell绝对的恐怖／恐慌；绝望透顶；精疲力竭；十足的地狱 ■ unqualified [usually before noun] complete; not limited by any negative qualities 完全的；绝对的；无限制条件的◆The event was not an unqualified success.这次活动并非百分之百成功。OPP qualified ⓘ A quality that is qualified is limited in some way. * qualified指有限度的、有条件的◆The plan was given only qualified support.这项计划只得到有限度的支持。 ■ unmitigated / /ʌnˈmɪtɪgeɪtɪd/ / [only before noun] (rather formal) (usually when describing sth bad) complete （通常指坏事）完全的，十足的，彻底的◆The evening was an unmitigated disaster.这一晚简直是场灾难。■ undivided [usually before noun] complete; not divided between different people or things 完全的；专注的◆You must be prepared to give the job your undivided attention.你必须准备好全心全意地投入工作。 clean adjective clean ♦︎ pure ♦︎ sterile ♦︎ hygienic ♦︎ spotlessThese words all describe sth which is not dirty. 这些词均表示干净的、卫生的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆clean / pure / sterile (drinking) water◆clean / pure air◆clean / sterile / hygienic conditions◆(a) clean / sterile equipment / dressing / needle◆to keep sth clean / pure / sterile / spotless◆very clean / pure / hygienic◆completely clean / sterile■ clean not dirty; having an appearance and surroundings that are not dirty; free from harmful or unpleasant substances 洁净的；爱干净的；无污染的；无有害物质的◆Are your hands clean?你的手干净吗？◆He wiped his plate clean with a piece of bread.他用一片面包把自己的盘子擦干净。◆ (BrE) It is your responsibility to keep the room clean and tidy.保持房间整洁是你的职责。◆ (NAmE) Keep your room neat and clean.保持房间整洁。◆I can't find a clean shirt (= one that I haven't worn since it was washed).我找不到一件干净的衬衫。◆Cats are very clean animals.猫是非常爱干净的动物。◆Thousands were left without food or clean drinking water.数千人没有食物和干净的饮用水。OPP dirty ⇨ dirty ■ pure (especially of air or water) clean and not containing any harmful substances （尤指空气或水）干净的，不含有害物质的◆Much of the population still does not have access to pure drinking water.那里许多人仍然喝不上纯净的饮用水。◆The mountain air was sweet and pure.山里的空气清新纯净。■ sterile /ˈsteraɪl; NAmE ˈsterəl/ completely clean and free from bacteria and therefore unable to spread disease 无菌的；消过毒的◆All the equipment used is new and sterile.所有使用的设备都是新的并消过毒的。■ hygienic /haɪˈdʒiːnɪk, NAmE usually haɪˈdʒenɪk/ clean and free from bacteria and therefore unlikely to spread disease 卫生的◆Food must be prepared in hygienic conditions.食物必须在卫生的环境中制作。◆The kitchen didn't look very hygienic.厨房看上去不是很卫生。 OPP unhygienic ⇨ unhealthy ▸ hygienically adverb ◆Medical supplies are disposed of hygienically.医疗用品经卫生的方法处理掉。■ spotless perfectly clean 非常洁净的；一尘不染的◆She keeps the house absolutely spotless.她把屋子收拾得一尘不染。◆He wore a smart jacket and a spotless white shirt.他穿着时髦的夹克和洁白的衬衣。▸ spotlessly adverb ◆The room was poorly furnished but spotlessly clean.房间里家具简陋，但是一尘不染。 holy adjective holy ♦︎ pure ♦︎ saintly ♦︎ blamelessThese words all describe sb who is morally good. 这些词均表示圣洁的、高尚的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a holy / pure / saintly man / woman / person◆to live a holy / pure / saintly / blameless life■ holy / /ˈhəʊli; NAmE ˈhoʊli/ (often approving) good in a religious and moral way 圣洁的◆He tries to live a holy life.他努力过圣洁的生活。◆They are good and holy people.他们是圣洁善良的好人。 see also holy ⇨ religious ■ pure without any morally bad thought or actions, especially sexual ones; morally good 纯真的；贞洁的；正派的◆The nuns here live a quiet and pure life.在这儿修女们过着清静圣洁的生活。◆He insisted that his motives were pure.他坚持说他的动机纯正。 see also purity ⇨ morality ■ saintly (sometimes disapproving) very good or holy 圣人般的；非常圣洁善良的◆He was a saintly but somewhat ineffective archbishop.他是个圣洁善良却略显平庸的大主教。NOTE 辨析 Holy or saintly?The term holy is either approving, or simply descriptive, meaning that sb has devoted (= given) their life to religion. * holy或有褒义，或只是客观描述，指献身于宗教◆He spent the rest of his life as a hermit and holy man, living in a mountain hut.他隐居山间小屋修行，度过了圣洁的余生。 Saintly is not used in this descriptive way, and is either approving or disapproving: it can be used to suggest that sb is too good, in a way that is annoying, not practical or that does not seem real. * saintly不用于客观描述，词义或褒或贬，可以指某人好得过了头而使人厌烦、显得不切实际或不真实。 ■ blameless /ˈbleɪmləs/ / (rather formal) doing no wrong 无过错的◆All three women had lived blameless lives.她们三个女人一生都过得清清白白。 |