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speck noun
⇨ bit (specks of dust) ⇨ mark (The ship was now just a speck in the distance.) bit noun ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ fragment and ⇨ piece 另见fragment条和piece条bit ♦︎ piece ♦︎ scrap ♦︎ grain ♦︎ particle ♦︎ morsel ♦︎ speckThese are all words for a small amount of sth. 这些词均表示小量、些许。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a bit / piece / scrap / grain / particle / morsel / speck of sth◆a small / tiny bit / piece / scrap / grain / particle / morsel / speck◆a little bit / piece / scrap / speck◆a large bit / piece / particle◆odd bits / pieces / scraps◆a grain / particle / speck of dust◆a bit / piece / scrap of information / news◆a bit / piece / scrap of paper◆to smash sth to bits / pieces◆to pick up the bits / pieces of sth■ bit [countable] (especially BrE, rather informal) a small amount or part of sth 小量；小块◆Do you want a bit of pizza?你想来点儿比萨饼吗？◆Can you save me a bit?你能给我留一点儿吗？◆You've got bits of grass in your hair.你头发里有些草屑。◆A big bit of plaster just fell down from the ceiling.一大块灰泥刚刚从天花板上掉下来。◆I've got a bit of shopping to do.我要买点东西。◆With a bit of luck, we'll be there by 12.如果顺利点，我们将于12点钟赶到那里。■ piece [countable] one of the bits or parts that sth breaks into; a single example or an amount of sth 碎片；碎块；一条；一项；一点◆There were tiny pieces of glass all over the road.路上到处都是碎玻璃碴儿。◆The vase lay in pieces on the floor.花瓶碎片散落在地上。◆It was an interesting piece of research.那是一项有趣的研究。ⓘ A piece of can be used with many different uncountable nouns, including advice, bread, chewing gum, equipment, furniture, information, luck, luggage, news, paper and research. * a piece of可以跟很多不同的不可数名词连用，包括advice、bread、chewing gum、equipment、furniture、information、luck、luggage、news、paper和research。 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ piece 另见piece条 ■ scrap [countable] a small piece of sth, especially paper, fabric or information 碎片，小块，一丁点儿（尤指纸、织物或信息）◆She scribbled his phone number on a scrap of paper.她把他的电话号码匆匆写在了一张小纸片上。◆We need to check every scrap of information that might give us a clue as to what happened.有可能向我们提供事发真相线索的所有零星信息，我们都得逐一核实。■ grain [countable] a small hard piece of a particular substance 颗粒；细粒◆She sprinkled a few more grains of rice into the pan.她又往平底锅里撒了几粒大米。◆I got a grain of sand caught in my eye.我眼里进了一粒沙。ⓘ Grain is used especially in the following collocations * grain尤用于下面的搭配◆a grain of rice / wheat / salt / sugar / sand一粒大米／小麦／盐／砂糖／沙 ■ particle /ˈpɑːtɪkl; NAmE ˈpɑːrtɪkl/ [countable] a very small piece of sth 颗粒；微粒◆He watched the particles of dust floating in the light.他看着灰尘在光线里浮动。◆There was not a particle of evidence (= no evidence at all) to prove his case.没有丝毫证实他辩词的证据。■ morsel /ˈmɔːsl; NAmE ˈmɔːrsl/ [countable] (rather formal) a small amount or piece of sth, especially food 少量，一块（尤指食物）◆They put out some tasty morsels for the hedgehogs.他们为那些刺猬预备了一些可口的食物。■ speck [countable] a small piece of sth, especially dirt or dust 一丁点儿（尤指污垢或灰尘）◆There wasn't a speck of dirt anywhere.到处都一尘不染。◆He brushed a few specks of dust from his sleeve.他掸掉衣袖上的些许尘埃。 mark noun mark ♦︎ stain ♦︎ fingerprint ♦︎ streak ♦︎ speck ♦︎ blot ♦︎ smear ♦︎ blemish ♦︎ smudge ♦︎ spotThese are all words for a small area of dirt or another substance on a surface. 这些词均表示污点、斑点、污迹。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a mark / stain / fingerprint / streak / speck / blot / smear / blemish / smudge / spot on sth◆a streak / speck / blot / smear / smudge / spot of sth◆a greasy mark / stain / smear◆an ink mark / stain / blot / spot◆a grease mark / stain / spot◆to leave a mark / stain / fingerprint / streak / speck / blot / smear / smudge◆to remove a mark / stain / fingerprint / speck / smear / blemish / smudge / spot■ mark [countable] a small area of dirt or other substance on the surface of sth, especially one that spoils its appearance 污点；污迹；斑点◆The kids left dirty marks all over the kitchen floor.孩子们把厨房的地板弄得污迹斑斑。◆There were burn marks on the carpet.地毯上有烧灼的痕迹。◆A faint pencil mark showed where the house was on the map.淡淡的铅笔记号标示出房子在地图上的位置。■ stain [countable] a dirty mark on sth that is difficult to remove, especially one made by a liquid （尤指液体留下的）污点，污渍◆I couldn't get the stains out of my jeans.我牛仔裤上的污渍去除不了。◆A dark stain spread over the patterned carpet.深色的污渍在印花地毯上扩散开来。◆blood / coffee / wine stains血迹；咖啡渍；葡萄酒渍 see also stained ⇨ dirty ■ fingerprint / /ˈfɪŋgəprɪnt; NAmE ˈfɪŋgərprɪnt/ [countable] a mark on a surface made by the pattern of lines on the end of a person's finger, often used by the police to identify criminals 指纹；指印◆His fingerprints were all over the gun.那把枪上布满了他的指纹。◆The police took their fingerprints (= made them leave the mark of their fingerprints as a record).警察录了他们的指纹。▸ fingerprint verb [transitive] ◆I was booked, fingerprinted (= my fingerprints were taken) and locked up for the night.我被立案审查，录了指纹并关了一夜。■ streak /striːk/ / [countable] a long thin mark or line that is a different colour from the surface it is on 条纹；条痕◆There was a streak of blood on his face.他脸上有一道血痕。◆She had streaks of grey in her hair.她头上已见绺绺白发。◆The sooty rain left dirty streaks on the window.混有煤烟子的雨水在窗户上留下道道污痕。■ speck [countable] a very small mark, spot or piece of a substance on sth 小点；污点◆There isn't a speck of dust anywhere in the house.房子里一尘不染。◆The bird has reddish specks on its breast.这只鸟胸部有淡红的斑点。■ blot [countable] a spot or dirty mark left on sth by a substance such as ink or paint being dropped on a surface 污点；墨渍◆There were ink blots all over the paper.纸上墨渍斑斑。■ smear / /smɪə(r)/ / [countable] a mark made by sth such as oil or paint being spread or rubbed on a surface 污迹；油渍；污渍◆There was a smear of paint on his cheek.他脸上有一块油漆渍。 see also smear ⇨ cover verb ■ blemish / /ˈblemɪʃ/ / [countable] (especially written) a mark on the skin or on an object that spoils its appearance and makes it less perfect （皮肤上影响外表的）斑点，疤痕；（物品上的）瑕疵◆Cover up unsightly blemishes with our new liquid make-up.请用我们的新款化妆液遮盖不雅观的斑点。 see also imperfection ⇨ defect ■ smudge [countable] a dirty mark with no clear shape made by sth such as paint or ink being rubbed onto a surface （模糊的）污迹，污痕◆There was a smudge of lipstick on the cup.杯子上有口红印。■ spot [countable] a small dirty mark on sth 污迹；污渍；污点◆His jacket was covered with spots of mud.他的上衣满是泥污。◆There were grease spots all over the walls.墙上油渍斑斑。 |