新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

pair

英  [peə]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • pairs

    1[C 可数名词] 双 , 对

    A pair of things are two things of the same size and shape that are used together or are both part of something, for example, shoes, earrings, or parts of the body.

    双语例句

    例:

    a pair of socks.

    一双袜子。

    例:

    earrings that cost $142.50 a pair.

    价值142.50美元一对的耳环。

    2[C 可数名词] 一把(剪刀) , 一条

    Some objects that have two main parts of the same size and shape are referred to as a pair, for example, a pair of trousers or a pair of scissors.

    双语例句

    例:

    a pair of faded jeans.

    一条褪色的牛仔裤。

    3[SING 单数型名词] (站或走在一起的)两人 , (有某种关系的)一对

    You can refer to two people as a pair when they are standing or walking together or when they have some kind of relationship with each other.

    双语例句

    例:

    A pair of teenage boys were smoking cigarettes.

    两个十几岁的男孩正在抽烟。

    例:

    The pair admitted that their three-year-old marriage was going through 'a difficult time.'

    那对夫妇承认他们3年的婚姻正在经历一个困难时期。

    VERB. 动词
  • pairs , pairing , paired

    1[T 及物动词] 把…配对

    If one thing is paired with another, it is put with it or considered with it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The trainees will then be paired with experienced managers.

    这些实习生随后会与经验丰富的经理配成对子。

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