fine-toothed

['faintu:θt]
  • adj. 齿细密的

英文词源


fine-toothed (adj.)
c. 1600, "epicurean, having delicate tastes," from fine (adj.) + toothed "having teeth" (of a certain kind); see tooth (n.). By 1703 as "having fine teeth" (of a saw, file, comb, etc.); fine-tooth in this sense attested from 1804.

双语例句


1. "I want to send a telegram." — "Fine, to whom?"
“我想发份电报。”——“好的,发给谁?”

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2. She's going to be fine. She always was pretty strong.
她会好的。她一直都很强壮。

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3. Before the race, he is fine. But afterwards he is worn out.
赛前他状态很好,赛后就筋疲力尽了。

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4. Billy Sullivan had impressed me as a fine man.
比利·沙利文给我留下的印象是他是个很不错的人。

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5. He was about seven years old, small and fine-boned like his mother.
他大概7岁,骨架像他妈妈一样娇小均匀。

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