Some English words stress differently when it works as verbs or nouns in a sentence. For example, you stress the first syllable of the word "research" if it's a noun; while you stress its second syllable when it's a verb. Simliar words include "permit", "export", "excuse"... |
bow [bəu] n. 弓, 弓形物 He drew the bow and shot an arrow. 他张弓射箭。 [bau] n. [pl. ] 船首, 舰首; 飞机的前部; 头部 前桨手 |
Yes, different. For example, as a noun, "excuse" means the thing, the lie one uses to free himself/herself from some obligation; while as a verb, it mean the action that one uses some disguised reasons to escape from some inconvenient occasions. They are different in nature. |
desert n. 1. 沙漠;荒野[C][U] a. 1. 沙漠的 2. 荒芜的;无人居住的 vt. 1. 从...开小差;擅离(职守等) 2. 抛弃;遗弃;离弃 vi. 1. 逃跑;开小差  今天又学到一个偏门的经济词汇 hotel 名词是旅馆 但是在经济术语里面读 otel...是一个术语 |
"Unionized" Usage 1: Union is powerful, most of blue collars in this country are "unionized". Usage 2: In aqueous slolution, the ionized acetate and the "unionized" acetic acid co-exist, and they are, in fact, in an equilibrium. 本贴由[salmonfish]最后编辑于：2008-9-17 9:4:12 |
wind, lead 本贴由[salmonfish]最后编辑于：2008-9-16 23:28:11 |
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