dash

[US]/dæʃ/
[UK]/dæʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 破折号;冲撞
vt. 使…破灭;猛撞
vi. 猛冲;撞击
Word Forms
过去式dashed
过去分词dashed
现在分词dashing
复数dashes
第三人称单数dashes

Phrases & Collocations

em dash

长破折号

en dash

短破折号

dash forward

插上;向前冲

a dash of

少许;一点儿

dash in

急写

dash off

v. 匆忙完成

cut a dash

大出风头;摆阔

dash along

v. 滔滔不绝

dash out

v. 冲出,跑开;删去,勾掉

Example Sentences

a dash of sherry.

添加少量的雪利酒

whisky with a dash of soda.

加些苏打水的威士忌。

make a dash at the enemy

向敌人猛冲

to dash a person's hopes

使某人的希望破灭

made a dash for the exit.

猛冲到出口

she made a dash for the door.

她猛地冲向门口。

a 20-mile dash to the airport.

飞驰了20英里到机场。

a casual atmosphere with a dash of sophistication.

有些造作的休闲气氛。

it's a dashed shame.

这真是可耻。

it was a mad dash to get ready.

经过一阵疯狂的忙碌才准备就绪。

a dashing attack on the enemy

向敌人勇敢的袭击

They dashed by in a car.

他们乘车奔驰而过。

dashed to the door.

猛冲到门口

cuts a dashing figure.

雕刻成雄赳赳的模样

I dashed into the garden.

我忙奔进花园。

I must dash, I'm late.

我要赶快走了,我迟到了。

the ship was dashed upon the rocks.

船被猛地抛向礁石群。

a dashing S-type Jaguar.

时髦的S型美洲虎汽车。

waves dashing on the shore

冲击着海岸的波涛

Real-world Examples

Yet there is also a dash of Potemkin about Pyongyang.

然而平壤的表面繁华不过是虚有其表。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

How do you run a 400 meter dash properly?

你如何正确地跑 400 米短跑?

Source: Connection Magazine

The crabs make a dash for it.

螃蟹们冲过章鱼。

Source: The mysteries of the Earth

I'll just make a dash for it.

我一路冲过去得了。

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

Why does she put in so many dashes?

她为什么要用这么多破折号?

Source: the chair

I’m afraid these hopes will be dashed, too.”

恐怕我会让这一愿望也落空的。”

Source: BBC Listening Compilation March 2014

Using little dashes to link those words together.

用短破折号来将这些单词连起来。

Source: Emma's delicious English

She dashed the chair against the door.

她把椅子猛撞在门上。

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

To enjoy the surprising music, they needed a dash of the familiar.

要欣赏陌生的音乐,他们需要一些熟悉的东西。

Source: The Atlantic Monthly (Video Edition)

The man from The Fordian Science Monitor made a dash for his helicopter.

《福帝科学箴言报》记者急忙往他的直升机里躲去。

Source: Brave New World

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