foil
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Foil consists of sheets of metal as thin as paper. It is used to wrap food in. (用於包裹食物的) 箔紙
Pour cider around the meat and cover with foil. 在肉的四周倒上蘋果酒,然後蓋上箔紙。
2. N any scent that obscures the trail left by a hunted animal (掩蓋獵物畱下痕跡的)氣味[hunting]
3. N a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button and usually having a bell-shaped guard 花劍
4. V-T If you foil someone's plan or attempt to do something, for example, to commit a crime, you succeed in stopping them from doing what they want. 挫敗[journalism]
A brave police chief foiled an armed robbery by grabbing the raider's shotgun. 一個勇敢的警長奪過歹徒的獵槍,挫敗了一起武裝搶劫。
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foil /fɔɪl/ (foiling,foiled,foils)
剑桥词典
foil noun (METAL SHEET)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a very thin sheet of metal , especially used to wrap food in to keep it fresh
(尤指用來包裹食品以保鮮的)箔
tin foil 錫箔
UK aluminium foil 鋁箔
foil noun (COMPARISON)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]something or someone that makes another's good or bad qualities more noticeable
陪襯物,襯托
The older , cynical character in the play is the perfect foil for the innocent William. 劇中年邁、憤世嫉俗的人物角色正好襯托出威廉的天真單純。
foil noun (SWORD)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a thin , light sword used in the sport of fencing
(擊劍運動用的)花劍 返回 foil