touchstone
英 ['t?t?st??n]
美['t?t?'ston]
- n. 試金石；（檢驗）標準
- n. (Touchstone)人名；(英)塔奇斯通
實用場景例句
- the touchstone for quality
- 檢驗質量的標準
牛津詞典
- Job security has become the touchstone of a good job for many employees.
- 工作穩定性已成為很多員工衡量一份工作好壞的標準。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- " In this fog? " asked Touchstone. " How can he have a garden party? "
- “ 在這樣的霧里? ” 塔奇斯頓問到: “ 他怎么能舉行游園會? ”
期刊摘選
- The comical Touchstone, played by George Jones , raised a laugh every time he appeared on stage.
- 喬治·瓊斯演的那個滑稽的試金石.每次一上臺都能引起一陣大笑.
期刊摘選
- A man's deed is the touchstone of his greatness or littleness.
- 行動是一個人偉大或者渺小的試金石.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- The touchstone of a contract is the notion of equality.
- 檢驗契約的標準是平等的觀念.
辭典例句
- The Touchstone maintains the weather on this planet.
- 這個試金石能維持該行星上的氣候.
電影對白
- 42 As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man.
- 42試金石試金, 黃金試人.
英漢非文學 - 民俗
- " Not the crowd! " roared Touchstone. " Only armed targets! "
- “ 別對人群開槍! ” 塔奇斯頓吼道: “ 只瞄準那些有槍的人! ”
期刊摘選
- She appeared to have in her experience a touchstone for everything.
- 她的生活經歷,似乎使她掌握了一切事物的試金石.
辭典例句
- Adversity is the touchstone of the strong, just as fierce fire is that of gold.
- 逆境是強者的金石, 就如同金子在烈火中鍛造. (塞內加)
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- Calamity is man s true touchstone.
- 遭受嚴重的災難,是人的真正試金石.
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- We have to set this machine from here to track the Touchstone.
- 我們必須把我們的儀器設在這兒來探測試金石.
電影對白
- Speaking the truth , it is the touchstone of potters'skills in throwing.
- 從在哪個部位分段, 可以看出拉坯 師傅 的技藝好壞和水平高低.
期刊摘選
- He spent a whole day doing this but none of them was the touchstone.
- 就這樣,他拾了幾天的鵝卵石,也沒碰到一塊試金石.
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- The touchstone was a small pebble that could turn common metal into pure gold.
- 試金石是一塊兒小石頭,但是它可以把廢鐵變成純金.
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- Calamity is man's true touchstone.
- 患難是的試金石.
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- Whatever difficulty you meet , remember that it might just be a touchstone.
- 每一處困境都可能只是一個考驗.
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- As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man.
- 試金之石可試金, 正如黃金能試人.
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- Labour productivity, the touchstone for new growth, remains low.
- 作為衡量經濟新增長尺度的勞動生產率仍然是低的.
期刊摘選
- She was cut off as Darned violently pushed her and Touchstone over and leaped above them.
- 話還沒說完,就被達恩德一把將她和塔奇斯頓推倒在地,從身上跳了過去.
期刊摘選
- Anomaly investigation and verification is a touchstone in examining the exploration of geochemistry.
- 異常查證是檢驗地球化學勘查的試金石.
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- Sabriel felt the lack of the Charter even more, Touchstone knew.
- 塔奇斯頓明白薩布莉爾更覺得咒契法術缺乏.
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- Sabriel and Touchstone joined them, and the twelve huddled together for a moment.
- 薩布莉爾和塔奇斯頓也和他們混到了一起, 十二個人一時間擠成一團.
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- Touchstone frowned and looked at Sabriel.
- 塔奇斯頓皺了皺眉,看著薩布莉爾.
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- The democratic centralism principle is the touchstone to distinguish true or false Marxist political party.
- 民主集中制原則是區分真假馬克思主義政黨的試金石.
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- He is the heart and core, the touchstone of all that we believe.
- 耶穌是中心與核心, 是我們所信之事的試金石.
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- Confession remained the touchstone of guilt or innocence.
- 供詞仍舊是作為有罪與無罪的檢驗標準.
辭典例句
- Not that Touchstone felt at ease in his clothes either.
- 同樣,塔奇斯頓對自己的衣服也覺得不自在.
期刊摘選
- the touchstone for quality
- 檢驗質量的標準
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》