set phrase

英 [ˌset ˈfreɪz]

美 [ˌset ˈfreɪz]

n.  固定词组; 成语

牛津词典

noun

• 固定词组；成语
  a phrase that is always used in the same form
  1. Don't worry about the grammar, just learn this as a set phrase.
     别管语法，只要把这个作为固定词组来学习即可。

英英释义

noun

• an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
  Synonym:idiomidiomatic expressionphrasal idiomphrase

双语例句

• This set phrase now extensively denotes the disrespectful aims. This story means that a person who has a strong sense of self-respect would rather die of hunger than be despised.
  此故事讲的是一个怀有强烈自尊心的人，宁可饿死也不肯接受人轻视。现在这个成语泛指带有侮辱性的施舍。
• This set phrase is also used to refer to melodious music.
  这个成语也用来形容旋律优美的音乐。
• In our opinion, the set phrase in Oracle-Bone Inscriptions is the combination of fixed term in Oracle-Bone Inscriptions; it can be divided into idiom, proper names, terminology and Subset Phrase.
  本文认为甲骨文固定语是甲骨文中词的固定组合体，可分为成语、专门用语、专名语、准固定语四类。
• The set phrase means that a work of art is depicted very vividly, like the real thing.
  经常会用来形容美术等文艺作品对事物的刻画非常准确，就好像真的一样。
• I know it's a set phrase.
  我知道是一句俗语。
• The set phrase "carrying faggots to put out a fire" is used to mean adopting a wrong method to save a situation and ending up by making it worse.
  成语“抱薪救火”比喻用错误的方法去消灭祸害，结果反而使祸害扩大。
• The exec function calls on Festival in batch mode to do two things: Set up the voice and enunciate the phrase using the specified voice.
  exec函数以批模式调用Festival来做两件事：设置声音和使用指定的声音说出短语。
• If you set up a challenge phrase previously, this system will recover your password for you.
  假如你之前设定了密码提示问题，系统会为你恢复密码。
• As soon as a descriptive phrase becomes a set phrase, the emphasis shifts from the second word to the first.
  描述性短语一旦成为固定短语，重音就从第二个单词转移到第一个单词上。
• Chinese idiom is a kind of special, idiomatic set phrase which has complex structures and cultural connotation. It plays a very important role in Chinese learning among the foreign students.
  成语是在人们长期的生活实践中形成的一种固定词组，有着固定的结构方式和特定的文化内涵，是外国留学生学习汉语词汇和对外汉语词汇教学的难点。