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scores

UK /skɔːz/US /skɔːrz/

词源

源自中古英语 'scoru',来自古诺尔斯语 'skor',意为'刻痕'或'计数',最初用于记录数量或分数。

noun

❶ 指比赛或考试中的得分或成绩,表示通过数字或等级衡量的表现结果。

“The final scores of the basketball game were 98 to 95.”

(篮球比赛的最终比分是98比95。)

“She received high scores on all her exams.”

(她在所有考试中都取得了高分。)

❶ 表示数量很多,通常指人或事物,强调数量之大。

“Scores of people attended the concert last night.”

(昨晚有大批人参加了音乐会。)

“He has read scores of books on this topic.”

(他读了很多关于这个主题的书。)

同义词:points, marks, grades, results, many

verb

❶ 在比赛或考试中获得分数或成绩,通常指通过努力或技能取得。

“He scored the winning goal in the last minute.”

(他在最后一分钟打进了制胜球。)

“She scored 95% on her final exam.”

(她在期末考试中得了95分。)

❶ 成功获得某物,通常指通过努力或策略取得想要的东西。

“She scored tickets to the sold-out concert.”

(她弄到了这场售罄音乐会的门票。)

“He scored a great deal on the new car.”

(他在买新车时拿到了很划算的价格。)

同义词:achieve, gain, obtain, earn, secure

常见短语

on that score — 关于那一点,用于表示对某个特定问题的看法或情况。

“You don't need to worry on that score; everything is under control.”

(关于那一点你不需要担心,一切都在掌控之中。)

settle a score — 算账或报复,通常指因过去的恩怨而采取行动。

“He wanted to settle a score with his old rival.”

(他想和他的老对手算账。)