n. (尤指少女或妇女的)一群;(鸟类的)一群;
📝 例句
A bevy of beauties.
一群美人儿
a bevy of quails
一群鹌鹑[姑娘]
The young man lit a cigar, and followed the bevy of maidens slowly up the road.
这位年青人点燃了一支雪茄,跟在这群少女后面,慢吞吞地走到路上。
Remember, Bevy is a very brilliant and resourceful girl.
记住,白妃是个非常聪明而有才干的姑娘。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ bevy-一群人,berry-浆果:一群采浆果的女孩
※谐音“包围”:只有一群东西才能形成包围之势
📖 牛津释义
bevy
n
1 large group 一群: a bevy of beautiful girls 一群美丽的姑娘.
2 flock of birds, esp quails 鸟群(尤指鹌鹑).
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
doting
adj. 老糊涂的;溺爱的,偏爱的;
v. 溺爱,宠爱,过分地喜爱( dote的现在分词 );
aloof
adj. 冷淡的;疏远的;远离的;
adv. 分开地;避开地;
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🗣️ 情景例句
The bridge is about three hundred and eighty-five feet long.
桥长约三百八十五英尺。
The (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad).
既是穷光蛋,何虑窃贼偷。
He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more,
但他摸了半天也没找到那50便士硬币,
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