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2011/06/06 (Mon)
1. decor noun [uncountable/countable]
原句: Most conspiuously, the place looks less like a Starbucks and more like a café that's been part of the neighborhood for years—yet that's "green" in design and decor.
意思: the style in which the inside of a building is decorated
字源: late 19th cent.: from French décor, from the verb décorer, from Latin decorare ‘embellish’, from decus, decor- ‘beauty, honour, or embellishment’.
例句: Choosing the furniture and decor for their new home was an exciting project.
2. sip verb
原句: This is the calling card of independent java joints that have been eating and sipping away at Starbucks' evening business for decades.
意思: to drink sth, taking a very small amount each time
字源: late Middle English: perhaps a modification of sup, as symbolic of a less vigorous action.
例句: She sat there, sipping at her tea.
3. bustling adjective
原句: The corporate eyes of Starbucks are laser-focused on the Starbucks store on Olive Way in Seattle's bustling Capitol Hill area.
意思: full of people moving about in a busy way
例句: The market was bustling with life.
4. polish verb
原句: Inside, the floor is stripped to highly polished concrete.
意思:
a. to make sth smooth and shiny by rubbing it
b. to make changes to sth in order to improve it
字源: Middle English: from Old French poliss-, lengthened stem of polir ‘to polish’, from Latin polire.
例句:
a. The gemstones are cut and polished by master craftsmen.
b. The statement was carefully polished and checked before release.
5. salvage verb
原句: Some of the chairs were salvaged from the University of Washington campus.
意思:
a. to save a badly damaged ship, etc. from being lost completely; to save parts or property from a damaged ship or from a fire, etc
b. to manage to rescue sth from a difficult situation; to stop a bad situation from being a complete failure
字源: mid 17th cent. (as a noun denoting payment for saving a ship or its cargo): from French, from medieval Latin salvagium, from Latin salvare ‘to save’. The verb dates from the late 19th cent.
例句:
a. The house was built using salvaged materials.
b. He wondered what he could do to salvage the situation.
原句: Most conspiuously, the place looks less like a Starbucks and more like a café that's been part of the neighborhood for years—yet that's "green" in design and decor.
意思: the style in which the inside of a building is decorated
字源: late 19th cent.: from French décor, from the verb décorer, from Latin decorare ‘embellish’, from decus, decor- ‘beauty, honour, or embellishment’.
例句: Choosing the furniture and decor for their new home was an exciting project.
2. sip verb
原句: This is the calling card of independent java joints that have been eating and sipping away at Starbucks' evening business for decades.
意思: to drink sth, taking a very small amount each time
字源: late Middle English: perhaps a modification of sup, as symbolic of a less vigorous action.
例句: She sat there, sipping at her tea.
3. bustling adjective
原句: The corporate eyes of Starbucks are laser-focused on the Starbucks store on Olive Way in Seattle's bustling Capitol Hill area.
意思: full of people moving about in a busy way
例句: The market was bustling with life.
4. polish verb
原句: Inside, the floor is stripped to highly polished concrete.
意思:
a. to make sth smooth and shiny by rubbing it
b. to make changes to sth in order to improve it
字源: Middle English: from Old French poliss-, lengthened stem of polir ‘to polish’, from Latin polire.
例句:
a. The gemstones are cut and polished by master craftsmen.
b. The statement was carefully polished and checked before release.
5. salvage verb
原句: Some of the chairs were salvaged from the University of Washington campus.
意思:
a. to save a badly damaged ship, etc. from being lost completely; to save parts or property from a damaged ship or from a fire, etc
b. to manage to rescue sth from a difficult situation; to stop a bad situation from being a complete failure
字源: mid 17th cent. (as a noun denoting payment for saving a ship or its cargo): from French, from medieval Latin salvagium, from Latin salvare ‘to save’. The verb dates from the late 19th cent.
例句:
a. The house was built using salvaged materials.
b. He wondered what he could do to salvage the situation.
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