| 词汇 | chalk |
| 释义 | chalk (verb) chalk 3 ENTRIES FOUND: chalk (noun) chalk (verb) long (adjective) 1 chalk /ˈtʃɑːk/ noun plural chalks 1 chalk /ˈtʃɑːk/ noun plural chalks Learner's definition of CHALK 1 [noncount] : a type of soft, light-colored rock白垩 ◊ Chalk is a kind of limestone.白垩是一种石灰岩。 2 a [noncount] : a substance that is made into white or colored sticks and used for writing or drawing（白色或彩色的）粉笔 The teacher handed her a piece of chalk and asked her to write the answer on the chalkboard.老师递给她一支粉笔，让她把答案写在黑板上。 He put chalk marks on the stage to show the actors where they should stand.他用粉笔在舞台上做标记，提示演员应该站的位置。 a chalk drawing [=a drawing done with chalk]粉笔画 b [count] : a piece of chalk一支粉笔 They drew pictures on the sidewalk with colored chalks.他们用彩色粉笔在人行道上画画。 not by a long chalk British : not at all一点也不；决不 Our work isn't done yet, not by a long chalk. [=(US) not by a long shot; we still have a lot more work to do]我们的工作尚未完成，要做的事还多着呢。 — chalky /ˈtʃɑːki/ adjective chalkier; chalkiest [also more chalky; most chalky] chalky white [=the color of white chalk]粉笔白 chalky soil [=soil that has chalk in it]白垩质土壤 2 chalk /ˈtʃɑːk/ verb chalks; chalked; chalking 2 chalk /ˈtʃɑːk/ verb chalks; chalked; chalking Learner's definition of CHALK [+ object] 1 : to write or draw (something) with chalk用粉笔写（或画） She chalked a message on the side of the barn.她在谷仓侧面用粉笔留了言。 2 : to mark (something) with chalk用粉笔做记号 He chalked the stage to show the actors where they should stand.他用粉笔在舞台上做标记，提示演员应该站的位置。 chalk up [phrasal verb] 1 chalk (something) up or chalk up (something) : to earn or achieve (something) : to accumulate (something)获得；取得；积累 As a runner, he's chalked up about 1,000 miles on the track.作为赛跑运动员，他已在赛道上累计跑了大约1000英里。 The company has chalked up huge losses this quarter.公司在本季度累计亏损巨大。 2 British : to charge (the cost of drinks or food) to your account to be paid for later把（餐饮费）记在账上 Chalk up these drinks to my account, please.请把这些酒水记在我的账上。 3 chalk (something) up to (something) chiefly US : to explain (something) by stating its cause : to say that (something) was caused by (something)将…归因于 Chalk it up to bad timing.这事是因为时机选择不当。 Her early mistakes can be chalked up to inexperience.她早先的错误可归因于经验不足。 |
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