Simplified Chinese Meaning of phrase

短语

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Definitions and Meaning of phrase in English

Wordnet

phrase (n)

an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence

a short musical passage

an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence

Wordnet

phrase (v)

put into words or an expression

divide, combine, or mark into phrases

Webster

phrase (n.)

A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase.

A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to err is human.

A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression.

A short clause or portion of a period.

Webster

phrase (v. t.)

To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.

Webster

phrase (v. i.)

To use proper or fine phrases.

To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4.

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短语

an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence, a short musical passage, an expression whose meanings cannot be i

成语,陈词滥调,绰号,表达,修辞格,格言,标语,条件,代名词,口语

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phrasal verb => 词组动词, phrasal idiom => 短语习语, phrasal => 短语动词, phragmosiphon => phragmosiphon, phragmocone => 壳锥体,