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N-UNCOUNT
白堊
Chalk is a type of soft white rock. You can use small pieces of it for writing or drawing with.
例句
...the highest chalk cliffs in Britain...
英國最高的白堊懸崖
Her skin was chalk white and dry-looking.
她的皮膚看上去蒼白發(fā)干。
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N-UNCOUNT
粉筆
Chalk is small sticks of chalk, or a substance similar to chalk, used for writing or drawing with.
例句
...somebody writing with a piece of chalk.
在用粉筆寫字的某人
...drawing a small picture with coloured chalks.
用彩色粉筆畫一幅小圖
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VERB
用粉筆畫(或?qū)?
If you chalk something, you draw or write it using a piece of chalk.
例句
He chalked the message on the blackboard...
他用粉筆將消息寫在黑板上。
There was a blackboard with seven names chalked on it.
黑板上用粉筆寫著7個(gè)人名。
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PHRASE
截然不同;完全不同
If you say that two people or things are like chalk and cheese, you are emphasizing that they are completely different from each other.
例句
The two places, he insists, are as different as chalk and cheese...
他堅(jiān)持說那兩個(gè)地方有天壤之別。
We are very aware of our differences, we accept that we are chalk and cheese.
我們非常清楚相互之間的差異，并且承認(rèn)自己是截然不同的兩類人。
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PHRASE
(用于加強(qiáng)語氣)絕對
You can use by a long chalk to add emphasis to something you are saying.
例句
The rest of us hadn't finished our drinks, not by a long chalk.
我們其余幾個(gè)人還沒有喝完，還差得遠(yuǎn)呢。