名词 “pair”
- 一双
He bought a new pair of gloves because his old ones were worn out.
- 由两个相连的相似部分组成的物体(例如裤子或剪刀)
She used a pair of scissors to cut the wrapping paper.
- 一对
The pair danced gracefully across the stage during the performance.
- 在纸牌游戏中,指两张相同点数的牌。
He won the poker hand with a pair of jacks.
- 成对物品中的一个。
I found one earring but couldn't locate its pair.
- 对立双方成员之间就某个特定问题不投票的协议。
The senators arranged a pair due to overlapping commitments.
- (板球中)在一场比赛的两局中得分为零分。
The batsman was disappointed to score a pair in his first test match.
- (俚语)男人的睾丸
You need a real pair to attempt skydiving without an instructor.
- (俚语)女人的胸部
The dress accentuated her pair beautifully.
动词 “pair”
不定式 pair; 三单 pairs; 过式 paired; 过分 paired; 动名 pairing
- 配对
The teacher paired the students for the group project to encourage collaboration.
- 搭配
The bold flavors of the dish pair wonderfully with a light white wine.
- 无线连接两个电子设备
He paired his wireless earbuds with his phone to listen to music during his jog.
- 配偶
The birds pair during the spring season to raise their young.
- 配种
The biologist paired the endangered tigers in hopes of conservation.
- (在政治中)与对立方的某人达成一致,不在特定问题上投票。
The politicians paired so that both could attend important family events without affecting the vote outcome.