It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. – Bill Gates庆祝成功是好事,但记取失败的教训更重要。– 比尔‧盖兹
一、你知道fine有几种含义吗?
adj.
1.美好的,优秀的,优良的,杰出的
The terrace afforded a fine view.
从屋顶平台上可以看到美好的景色。
2.好看的;漂亮的
He's a fine figure of a man.
他是个体型好看的男子。
3.晴朗的,无雨的
It was a very fine May day, clear, sunny, and breezy.
那是一个很好的五月天气,天空晴朗,阳光灿烂,微风和煦。
4.细致的;细微的;纤细的
There are many fine shadings of status through the social hierarchy.
在各个社会等级之间有许多细微的身份区别。
5.健康的,舒适的
She gave birth to a fine healthy baby.
她生了个漂亮健康的婴儿。
adv.
1.很好,不错
Don't worry. After the operation, he'll tick along fine.
不用担心,手术后他会活得很好。
2.细小地,精巧地
Cut up the vegetables very fine.
把菜切细。
n.
1.罚款,罚金
He got off with a small fine.
他交了一小笔罚款了事。
2.结束
v.
1.罚款;澄清
The police [fined] him for breaking the speed limit.
他因超速被警察罚了款。
2.转晴;(使)变纯,(使)澄清 [I,T]
The weather gradually fined after a heavy shower.
一阵暴雨后天气逐渐转了晴。
3.处…以罚金 [T]
The judge fined him heavily.
法官重罚了他。
4.使精细,使精炼 [T]
二、词义辨析:这些词细微的差别你能区别清楚吗?
delicate, fine, subtle
这3个形容词均含“微妙的,细微的”之意。delicate侧重指需要谨慎处理和对待。fine隐含“不易察觉的”意味。subtle侧重有洞察、领悟事物细微差别以及微妙关系的能力。
三、你知道fine和哪些词更搭吗?
fine arts
n.美术
fine structure
微细结构,细微结构,精细结构
四,你学会fine的用法了吗,一起做个小填空吧!
The world is a ____ place and worth fighting for.这世界是个好地方,值得为保卫它而斗争。