词组 | feasible |
释义 | ,possible 两词都可表示“可能的、可行的”。 1. feasible 比 possible 正式。 2. possible 有时仅为了“排除某种疑虑”,它所指的“可能”有时不会发生或存在: He had tried everything possible to find his missing daughter,but failed. 3. feasible 侧重“有可能成功”,强调 “最不可能失败”: That seems to be the only feasible solution. Washington's plan sounds quite feasible. feast,banquet,dinner 这组词都有“宴会”的含义。 1. feast 所指的“宴会”常是为了庆祝某件事,尤其强调“有很多吃的东西”: That is the time for feasts and marriage. A feast was given in King George's honour. 2. feast 有宗教含义: Christmas is an important feast for Christians. the feast of Palm Sunday 3. banquet 在现代英语中几乎取代了 feast,因为 feast 有“大吃大喝、铺张浪费”的含义; 相比之下,ban- quet 比较严肃、正式,一般用来招待贵宾或庆祝某个特殊的事件: He appeared at the banquet in honor of the visiting American President. After the wedding banquet,there will be a large dancing party. 4. dinner 最普通常用,可指一般的 “晚饭”,也可指“国宴”: What time do you and your secre- tary have dinner? The firm held its annual dinner in Paris. |
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