Nghĩa là gì:
abatardissement
- danh từ
- (y học) sự thoái biến, Sự suy đồi ( của nòi giống )
tar Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a bar star
a girl who goes to bars to drink and find friends Lola was known as a bar star at Pinky's Lounge.
a fresh start
starting again, a new life In Canada, you will have a fresh start. You can begin a new life.
a head start
a chance to start ahead of the other runners etc. Give the smallest runner a head start. He can't run very fast.
bar star
(See a bar star)
by fits and starts
irregularly, with many stops and starts By fits and starts the company was finally able to begin business.
cut the mustard
do the job properly, cut it If I'm too old to cut the mustard, maybe I should retire, eh.
fits and starts
moving unevenly, stop and go The new crew worked in fits and starts, not at a steady pace.
fresh start
(See a fresh start)
get off to a good start
begin with success, start with confidence In Math 201, it's important to get off to a good start.
head start
to leave or start something before others They left early in order to get a head start on the trip.
jam tart
a phony person, a pretender That jam tart! He teaches writing but he hasn't written anything.
jump start
use cables to start a car, kick start One cold morning my dad helped me to jump start my car.
kick start
use battery cables to start a car, jump start The battery was dead so we got a tow truck to kick start our car.
lucky star
a certain star or planet which is thought to bring a person good luck and success in life You should thank your lucky star that you don
off to a bad start
not a good start, a poor beginning The class got off to a bad start because the teacher was sick.
off to a good start
a successful beginning, away to the races Jim's off to a good start in math. He has the basic skills.
on target
done by the planned date, on schedule If we can complete the drawings by Monday, we'll be on target.
see stars
imagine one is seeing stars as a result of being hit on the head When I was hit by the opposing football player I fell to the ground and began to see stars.
self-starter
"a person who will begin to work without a supervisor; a go-getter" We're looking for self starters - people who can begin a job and work by themselves.
stark raving mad
completely crazy, out of your mind Ophelia went stark raving mad after Hamlet rejected her.
stars in one
an appearance or feeling of very great happiness She had stars in her eyes when she saw the beautiful ring that her boyfriend had bought for her.
start a fire under him
motivate him, get him started Somebody started a fire under Kent. He's skating hard tonight.
start from scratch
start from the beginning, go back to square one After the flood, we all had to start from scratch - to rebuild our lives.
start/get the ball rolling
start an activity or action, begin We decided that it was time to get the ball rolling so we began the meeting at once.
start in
begin a career He started in as a mailroom clerk but soon he began to have more and more important jobs in the company.
start out
start, begin, leave on a journey Fill the tank with gas and check the oil before you start out.
start over
begin again, go to square one If I make a mistake, I start over. I go right back to the beginning.
start the ball rolling
begin to do something He finally started the ball rolling on their plans to build a new house.
start up
start, begin, organize, begin a business Before you start up a business you should write a business plan.
start with a bang
start well, start fast, off to a good start The party will start with a bang if Elton arrives by hot-air balloon.
superstar
very talented athlete or performer, the best player Hockey's superstars include Richard, Howe, and Gretzky.
tar and feather
punish severely The teacher said that she would tar and feather anyone who didn
tar with the same brush
(See paint with the same brush)
thank your lucky stars
(See you can thank your lucky stars)
tough tarts
(See tough bananas)
wake with a start
wake suddenly, jump out of bed I woke with a start when Santa Claus landed on our roof.
what in tarnation
what is this? what the hell What in tarnation? Where did you get that dinosaur?
you can thank your lucky stars
you were lucky, be thankful you are safe He can thank his lucky stars that a doctor was there. He nearly died.
air guitar
an imaginary guitar played by rock music fans whilst listening to their favourite tunes
amber nectar
lager [Aust.]
bastard
1. a contemptible person. Derived from the original meaning, an illegitimate person, when to be born out of wedlock was viewed as objectionable
2. a pitiable person:"That poor bastard never stood a chance once the avalanche started."
3. used as an negative intensifier:"My bastard car wont start again!"
4. (interj) exclamation of anger
bastarding
an intensifier:"I'm sorry I'm late, I missed the bastarding bus again"
chocolate starfish
the anus
Death Star
Social Science Building at UCD:"I'll meet you at the Death Star after class"
rock star
crack addict, a crackhead
stare at
look at with fixed eyes凝视
Why are you staring at me?你为什么盯着我看?
stare in the face
1.be about to happen to sb.迫在眉睫
Grandfather became very sick and death was staring him in the face.祖父病情严重,生命危在旦夕。
2.be easy to see;be plain显然易见
The facts stare us in the face.事实明摆在我们面前。
You said you couldn't find the key,but it's staring you in the face.你说找不到钥匙,可它就在你的面前。
start back
begin a return journey开始返回
What time do we have to start back?我们必须什么时候回去?
They started back immediately when they got the news.他们听到消息后就立即返回去了。
start for
1.begin a journey to a place出发
When do you start for london?你何时动身去伦敦?
He started for home at 6 p.m.他下午6时动身回家。
2.become a candidate for参加…的竞选
He has started for a seat in the National Assembly.他已开始竞选国民大会代表。
start from
1.come out of quickly从…很快出来
Blood started from the wound.血从伤口流出。
2.begin a journey from从…出发
The climbers started from the village at daybreak.登山队员们黎明前从那村庄出发了。
An tar idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with tar, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ tar