string
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR String is thin rope made of twisted threads, used for tying things together or tying up packages. 细绳
He held out a small bag tied with string. 他递出一个用细绳系着的小包。
2. N-COUNT A string of things is a number of them on a piece of string, thread, or wire. 串
She wore a string of pearls around her neck. 她戴了一串珍珠在她的脖子上。
3. N-COUNT A string of places or objects is a number of them that form a line. 排
The landscape is broken only by a string of villages. 这风景仅仅是被一排村庄所破坏。
4. N-COUNT A string of similar events is a series of them that happen one after the other. 一连串
The incident was the latest in a string of attacks. 该事件是一连串攻击中最近的一起。
5. N-COUNT The strings on a musical instrument such as a violin or guitar are the thin pieces of wire or nylon stretched across it that make sounds when the instrument is played. (乐器的) 弦
He went off to change a guitar string. 他离开了去换一根吉他弦。
6. N-PLURAL Thestrings are the section of an orchestra which consists of stringed instruments played with a bow. 弦乐器
The strings provided a melodic background to the passages played by the soloist. 这些弦乐器为那个独奏演员演奏的几个乐段提供了的背景乐。
7. PHRASE If something is offered to you with no strings attached or with no strings, it is offered without any special conditions. 不带附加条件
Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached. 援助应该不带附加条件地被提供给发展中国家。
8. PHRASE If you pull strings, you use your influence with other people in order to get something done, often unfairly. 动用关系
Tony is sure he can pull a few strings and get you in. 托尼确信他能动用一些关系把你弄进来。
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string /strɪŋ/ (stringing,strung,strings)
剑桥词典
- a loop of string
- tangled string
- Could you tie this piece of string for me?
- He wound the string into a ball .
- Could you roll up that string for me?
- She dropped the book on her foot and let out a string of expletives .
- She had a string of lovers before her marriage finally broke up.
- This is the latest in a string of attacks in the region .
- He's had a string of glamorous girlfriends .
- The group is thought to be responsible for a string of atrocities .
string noun (ROPE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ](a piece of) strong , thin rope made by twisting very thin threads together, used for fastening and tying things
细绳；线；带
a package tied with string 用细绳捆扎的包裹
a ball /piece of string 线团／一根细绳
When you pull the strings, the puppet's arms and legs move . 你扯动细绳，木偶的手脚就会动。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]
a set of objects joined together in a row on a single rope or thread
一串
a string of beads /pearls 一串珠子／珍珠
A string of onions hung from a beam in the kitchen . 厨房的横梁上挂着一串洋葱。
例句
string noun (SERIES)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a series of related things or events
一系列；一连串
What do you think of the recent string of political scandals ? 你怎么看最近一连串的政治丑闻？
He had a string of top-20 hits during the 80s. 80年代，他创作了一系列进入排行榜前20名的作品。
例句
string noun (MUSIC)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a thin wire that is stretched across a musical instrument and is used to produce a range of notes depending on its thickness , length , and tightness
（乐器的）弦
A violin has four strings. 小提琴有4根弦。
Guitar strings are made from steel or nylon . 现在的吉他弦是由钢丝或尼龙制成的。
You can pluck the strings on a guitar with your fingers or a plectrum . 你可以用手指或拨子拨动吉他的琴弦。
a twelve-string guitar 十二弦吉他
strings [ 名词的复数形式 ]
the group of instruments that have strings and are played with a bow or with the fingers , or the players in a musical group who play these instruments
弦乐器；弦乐器组
I prefer his compositions for strings. 我更喜欢他为弦乐器组谱写的乐曲。
He played the cello and joined the strings in the school orchestra . 他演奏大提琴，还加入了学校管弦乐团的弦乐器组。
string noun (SPORT)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]one of the thin plastic strings that are stretched between the sides of the frame of a racket used in sport
（球拍的）弦
string noun (COMPUTING)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] computing specializeda usually short piece of text consisting of letters , numbers , or symbols that is used in computer processes such as searching through large amounts of information
字符串；信息串
If you type in the search string "ing", the computer will find all the words containing "ing". 如果你输入搜索字符串 ing，计算机会把所有包含ing的单词找出来。
习语
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