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essais

UK //eɪˈseɪ//US //eɪˈseɪ//

词源

源自法语 'essai',意为尝试或试验,进一步源自拉丁语 'exagium',意为测试或衡量。

noun

❶ 指尝试或试验的行为,通常用于描述初次或探索性的努力,强调过程而非结果。

“His first essais in painting were full of vibrant colors.”

(他最初的绘画尝试充满了鲜艳的色彩。)

“The scientist recorded all his essais in a detailed notebook.”

(科学家将他所有的试验都详细记录在笔记本中。)

同义词:attempts, trials, experiments

常见短语

premiers essais — 指最初的尝试或试验,常用于描述学习或探索新事物的早期阶段。

“Her premiers essais in playing the piano were challenging but rewarding.”

(她最初尝试弹钢琴时虽然充满挑战,但也很有收获。)