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quiver

/ˈkwɪvəɹ/ /ˈkwɪvə/

Meanings
noun

箭筒，箭囊

A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.

Examples :

"The archer reached for another arrow in his quiver. "
弓箭手从他的箭囊里又取出一支箭。
weapon military item

Related Words

Illustration connections

connections noun

/kəˈnɛkʃənz/

连接，联系，关系

"The connections between the computer and the printer were loose, so it wasn't working. "

电脑和打印机之间的连接松了，所以没法正常工作。

Illustration figurative

figurative adjective

/ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/

比喻的，象征性的。

"The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "

老师用了比喻的说法来解释这个复杂的概念，说学生的头脑就像一张白纸。

Illustration strategies

strategies noun

/ˈstrætədʒiz/ /ˈstrætɪdʒiz/

战略，兵法.

"The general studied different strategies to win the war. "

这位将军研究了不同的战略兵法，以求赢得战争。

Illustration inspiration

inspiration noun

/ɪnspɨˈɹeɪʃən/

吸气，呼吸，纳入。

"The deep inspiration filled her lungs with air, preparing her for the long run. "

她深深地吸了一口气，空气充满了她的肺部，让她为长跑做好了准备。

Illustration container

container noun

/kənˈteɪnə/ /kənˈteɪnɚ/

容器，容纳器。

"The juice box is a small container for the children's drinks at school. "

这种果汁盒是孩子们在学校喝的饮料的小容器。

Illustration redundancy

redundancy noun

/ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/ /ɹə-/

冗余，多余，重复。

"The meeting had a lot of redundancy; many of the points were repeated. "

这个会议有很多冗余之处，很多要点都被重复了。

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

Illustration collective

collective noun

/kəˈlɛktɪv/

集体农庄，合作农场

"The collective was struggling to afford new equipment for the farm. "

这个集体农庄正努力筹钱购买新的农场设备。

Illustration butterflies

butterflies noun

/ˈbʌtərˌflaɪz/ /ˈbʌtərflaɪz/

紧张，心里没底

"Before her presentation, she had butterflies, hoping she wouldn't forget anything. "

演讲之前，她心里非常紧张，没底，希望自己不要忘记任何事情。

Illustration zookeeper

zookeeper noun

/ˈzuˌkipər/

动物园管理员，饲养员

"The zookeeper fed the giraffes their lunch of fresh leaves. "

动物园管理员给长颈鹿喂了新鲜树叶当午餐。

Illustration struggling

struggling verb

/ˈstɹʌɡlɪŋ/

挣扎，奋斗，抗争。

"During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."

几个世纪以来，爱尔兰人民一直在不断地努力争取自治的权利。

Illustration enclosure

enclosure noun

/ɘnˈklɐʉʒɘ/ /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/ /ɛnˈkloʊʒəɹ/

附件

"There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo."

信里有个附件——一张照片。