[C]astructurethatisbuiltoveraroad, railway/railroad, river, etc. sothatpeopleorvehiclescancrossfromonesidetotheother桥◆WecrossedthebridgeovertheRiverWindrush. 我们穿过了温德拉什河上的桥。➡ see alsosuspension bridge, swing bridge➤connection联系🔑[C]athingthatprovidesaconnectionorcontactbetweentwodifferentthings起联系作用的事物;桥梁;纽带◆Culturalexchangesareawayofbuildingbridgesbetweencountries. 文化交流是各国之间建立联系的纽带。➤ofship船
[C, usually sing.] (usuallythe bridge) thepartofashipwherethecaptainandotherofficersstandwhentheyarecontrollingandsteeringtheship(舰船的)驾驶台;船桥;舰桥➤cardgame纸牌游戏[U]acardgamefortwopairsofplayerswhohavetopredicthowmanycardstheywillwin. Theyscorepointsiftheysucceedinwinningthatnumberofcardsandlosepointsiftheyfail桥牌➡ see alsocontract bridge➤ofnose鼻
[C]asmallpieceofwoodonaguitar, violin, etc. overwhichthestringsarestretched琴马➤falseteeth假牙[C]afalsetoothorfalseteeth, heldpermanentlyinplacebybeingfastenedtonaturalteethoneitherside(固定的)假牙;齿桥●burnyourˈbridges(BrEalsoburnyourˈboats) todosththatmakesitimpossibletoreturntotheprevioussituationlater不留退路;破釜沉舟;背水而战◆Thinkcarefullybeforeyouresign—youdon'twanttoburnyourbridges. 辞职前要三思,你得给自己留条退路。●crossthatbridgewhenyouˈcometoittoworryaboutaproblemwhenitactuallyhappensandnotbefore临机应变(不用事前操心)●it's (all) waterundertheˈbridgeusedtosaythatsthhappenedinthepastandisnowforgottenornolongerimportant已成往事;往事云烟
🔑bridgeBrE/brɪdʒ/NAmE/brɪdʒ/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theybridgeBrE/brɪdʒ/NAmE/brɪdʒ/present simple - he / she / itbridgesBrE/ˈbrɪdʒɪz/NAmE/ˈbrɪdʒɪz/past simplebridgedBrE/brɪdʒd/NAmE/brɪdʒd/past participlebridgedBrE/brɪdʒd/NAmE/brɪdʒd/ -ing formbridgingBrE/ˈbrɪdʒɪŋ/NAmE/ˈbrɪdʒɪŋ/➤build/formbridge造桥~sthtobuildorformabridgeoversth在…上架桥◆ThevalleywasoriginallybridgedbytheRomans. 那条峡谷上的桥最初是古罗马人修建的。◆Aplankofwoodbridgedthestream. 溪上架了一条木板桥。●bridgetheˈgap/ˈgulf/diˈvide (betweenAandB)toreduceorgetridofthedifferencesthatexistbetweentwothingsorgroupsofpeople消除(甲、乙间的)隔阂/鸿沟/分歧