【piece】的翻译、意思

美: [pis]

英: [piːs]

1.n. 块；件；篇；硬币

2.vt. 修补；接合；凑合

CET4   TEM4    ( pieces ) 

1. [N-COUNT] A piece of something is an amount of it that has been broken off, torn off, or cut off. (从某物上拆下、撕下或切下的) 块; 片; 段

例：...a piece of cake.…一块蛋糕。

例：Cut the ham into pieces.把火腿切成片。

2. [N-COUNT] A piece of an object is one of the individual parts or sections that it is made of, especially a part that can be removed. 部件

例：...assembling objects out of standard pieces.…用标准部件组装物品。

3. [N-COUNT] A piece of land is an area of land. (一) 块 (土地)

例：People struggle to get the best piece of land.人们竞相争夺最好的一块土地。

4. [N-COUNT] You can use piece of with many uncount nouns to refer to an individual thing of a particular kind. For example, you can refer to some advice as a piece of advice. 与不可数名词搭配，表示某种事物的个体

例：When I produced this piece of work, my lecturers were very critical.当我创作这件作品的时候，我的老师们批评甚多。

例：...an interesting piece of information.…一条有趣的信息。

5. [N-COUNT] You can refer to an article in a newspaper or magazine, some music written by someone, a broadcast, or a play as a piece. (报纸、杂志上的) 文章; 作品

例：She wrote a piece on Gwyneth Paltrow for the New Yorker.她为《纽约客》写了一篇关于格温妮丝·帕尔特罗的文章。

例：...a vaguely familiar orchestral piece.…一首隐约熟悉的管弦乐曲。

6. [[正式]] You can refer to a work of art as a piece. 艺术品

例：Each piece is unique, an exquisite painting of a real person, done on ivory.每件艺术品都很独特，均为绘在象牙上的真人精致画像。

7. [N-COUNT] You can refer to specific coins as pieces. For example, a 5 cent piece is a coin that is worth 5 cents. 硬币

例：...lots of 10 cent, 20 cent, and 50 cent pieces.…很多10分、20分和50分的硬币。

8. [N-COUNT] The pieces that you use when you play a board game such as chess are the specially made objects that you move around on the board. 棋子

例：How many pieces does each player have in backgammon?西洋双陆棋里每方各有多少枚棋子？

9. [[非正式]] If you give someone a piece of your mind, you tell them very clearly that you think they have behaved badly. 鲜明地批评

例：How very thoughtless. I'll give him a piece of my mind.太欠考虑了。我要狠狠地批评他。

10. [PHRASE] If someone or something is still in one piece after a dangerous journey or experience, they are safe and not damaged or hurt. 完好无损

例：...providing that my brother gets back alive and in one piece from his mission.…假若我哥哥完成任务后，活着安然无恙地回来的话。

11. [[非正式]] If you go to pieces, you are so upset or nervous that you lose control of yourself and cannot do what you should do. (因紧张不安而) 崩溃

例：She's a strong woman, but she nearly went to pieces when Arnie died.她是个坚强的女人，但阿尼死的时候她几乎崩溃了。