知识扩展
易混词辨析
cobblestone、pave、cobble vs cobbler、cobble together
1. cobble:动词 “铺(鹅卵石);粗制滥造”(如 cobble the street 铺鹅卵石街道;cobble together a plan 粗制滥造一个计划)、名词 “鹅卵石”(同 cobblestone,较少用);
2. 与 cobblestone(名词 “鹅卵石”,如 cobblestone streets 鹅卵石街道)区别:cobble 作名词时可指 “鹅卵石”,但日常多用 cobblestone,cobble 更常用作动词(不可说 “cobblestone the street”,应为 “cobble the street”);
3. 与 pave(动词 “铺(路)”,如 pave the road with asphalt 用沥青铺路)区别:pave 是通用 “铺路”,cobble 特指 “铺鹅卵石”(用沥青铺路是 pave,用鹅卵石是 cobble);
4. 拼写易与 cobbler(名词 “鞋匠”,如 a shoe cobbler 鞋匠)混淆,需注意 “cobble 是铺路 / 鹅卵石,cobbler 是鞋匠”;
5. 短语:cobble together 表示 “匆忙拼凑、粗制滥造”(如 cobble together a report 匆忙拼凑一份报告),不可漏 “together”。
短语动词
短语动词 cobble together 粗制滥造;匆匆拼凑 查看更多 以下资源来自牛津词典 cobble sth↔together 草率匆忙地制作;拼凑;粗制滥造 to produce sth quickly and without great care or effort, so that it can be used but is not perfect The essay was cobbled together from some old notes. 这篇文章是用以前的一些笔记胡乱拼凑而成的。 收起