smart[smɑ:t] adj 聰明的;漂亮的;敏捷的
高一 U1 06 smart
00:29來自外語那點事
smart 在初高中和四六級都有要求,但是只要求掌握它的形容詞形式。它既可以作定語,也可以作表語:
作定語:
Buying expensive furniture is not necessarily the smartest move to make.
購買昂貴的家具不見得就是最明智之舉。
作表語:
Buying expensive furniture is not necessarily the smartest move to make.
購買昂貴的家具不見得就是最明智之舉。
除了解釋為聰明,smart 作為形容詞還有其他的意思:
外表整潔的
He was smart and well groomed but not good looking...
他儀容整潔,穿戴漂亮,就是人長得不好看。
I was dressed in a smart navy blue suit.
我身穿一套帥氣的藏青色西服。
時髦的;氣派的
...smart London dinner parties.
氣派不凡的倫敦晚宴
...a smart residential district.
豪華的住宅區
區分口訣:修飾人聰明的,修飾衣整潔的,修飾地氣派的。
特殊用法:
smart bombs 精密制導炸彈
smart還能作為動詞:
(身體的某個部位或傷口)劇痛,刺痛
My eyes smarted from the smoke.
我的眼睛被煙薰得很疼。
(因批評、失敗等)感到不高興,感到難受
The Americans were still smarting from their defeat in the Vietnam War...
美國人仍然對越南戰爭的失敗耿耿於懷。
He is still smarting over criticism of his victorious but clumsy performance.
他還在為別人批評他儘管最終勝出但表現笨拙感到悶悶不樂。
還能作為名詞:圈子
...Spago, favourite eating place of the Los Angeles smart set.
思派古——洛杉磯的時尚富人最喜歡光顧的用餐之地