wonderfully good;not possible to describe 难以形容的;难以描述的 The grand sight of the Yellow Mountain is beyond description.黄山的美景非笔墨所能描述。 The film is dull beyond description.这部电影单调极了。
discriminate against
treat unfairly, as less important or worthy歧视 It is unjust and unlawful to discriminate against people of other races.歧视别的种族是不公正的,不合法的。 Laws do not discriminate against anyone.法律面前人人平等。 You have no right to discriminate against him.你没有权利歧视他。
discriminate from
tell from; distinguish把…同…区分开来;辨别;区分 Some children can't discriminate good books from bad ones.一些孩子不能辨别好书和坏书。
subscribe to
1.pay regularly to receive a newspaper,magazine,etc.订阅;订购 Many teachers subscribe to that periodical.许多老师都订那份杂志。 He subscribes to many journals concerned with his subject.他订阅了许多与他学科有关的杂志。 2.agree with sth.that is said or done赞同 I subscribe to your opinion.我赞同你的意见。 We all subscribe to the resolution adopted at the meeting.我们全都赞同会上作出的决议。
scrimp and save
Idiom(s): scrimp and save
Theme: THRIFT
to be very thrifty; to live on very little money, often in order to save up for something. • We had to scrimp and save in order to send the children to college. • The Smiths scrimp and save all year in order to go on a Caribbean cruise.
play-by-play description
Idiom(s): play-by-play description
Theme: DESCRIPTION
a detailed description of an event given as the event is taking place. (Usually in reference to a sporting event.) • And now here is Bill Jones with a play-by-play description of the baseball game. • John was giving me a play-by-play description of the argument going on next door.
beggar description
Idiom(s): beggar description
Theme: DESCRIPTION
to defy description; to be unable to be described • The house was a mess. The place beggared description. • Our reaction to the proposal beggars description. We were deeply disturbed for days.
blow-by-blow description
Idiom(s): blow-by-blow account AND blow-by-blow description
Theme: DESCRIPTION
a detailed description (of an event) given as the event takes place. (This referred originally to boxing.) • I want to listen to a blow-by-blow account of the prizefight. • The lawyer got the witness to give a blow-by-blow description of the argument.
to scrimp and save
to make as many economies as you can to save money: "His parents scrimped and saved to send him to university."
line of scrimmage|line|scrimmage
n. phr. An imaginary line on a football field parallel to the goal lines where each play except the kickoff begins. The play was stopped at the line of scrimmage.
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