單詞
split-second
['split'sek?nd]
基本信息
- adj. 霎那間發(fā)生的，瞬間發(fā)生的
英文詞源
- split-second (n.)
- 1884, originally the name of a type of stopwatch with two second hands that could be stopped independently. Meaning "a fraction of a second" is from 1912, from split (adj.) + second (n.1); adjectival meaning "occurring in a fraction of a second" is from 1946.
雙語例句
- 1. My cuticles were split and ragged, and my nails unevenly bitten.
- 我指甲根部的表皮龜裂粗糙，指甲被咬得參差不齊。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Republicans were deeply split between progressives and conservatives.
- 共和黨的革新派和保守派之間存在嚴重的分裂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her company has had to split up and work from two locations.
- 她的公司不得不被拆開，分在兩處辦公。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Yet it is feared the Republican leadership could split over the agreement.
- 但有人擔(dān)心，共和黨的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)層可能會在該協(xié)議上出現(xiàn)意見分歧。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He patented the idea that the atom could be split.
- 他獲得了“原子可以再分”這一概念的專利權(quán)。
來自柯林斯例句
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