Foil
01
箔, 铝箔
thin, flexible metal sheet used for wrapping, covering, or cooking food
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
不可数
例子
She wrapped the sandwich in foil to keep it fresh for later.
她用锡纸包裹三明治以保持其新鲜供以后食用。
02
透明薄膜, 投影胶片
a thin, clear sheet of material, often used for creating visual aids to be projected using an overhead projector
例子
He carefully placed the foil on the projector to display the graph to the audience.
他小心地将薄膜放在投影仪上，向观众展示图表。
03
水翼, 翼片
a thin, flat, or curved structure, such as a metal plate or blade, designed to react against air or water flow and generate control motion
例子
The hydrofoil's underwater foils lift the hull above the surface.
水翼船的水下翼将船体抬升到水面之上。
04
衬托, 对照
something that provides a contrast that emphasizes or enhances another's qualities
例子
Her calm demeanor was the perfect foil to his impulsiveness.
她冷静的举止是他冲动性格的完美衬托。
05
花剑, 击剑运动中使用的剑
a type of sword used in the sport of fencing, characterized by its flexible blade and specific rules for scoring points
例子
The fencer's foil glinted under the arena lights.
击剑手的花剑在竞技场的灯光下闪闪发光。
to foil
01
挫败, 阻止
to stop or hinder someone's plans or efforts
Transitive: to foil a plan
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
foil
第三人称单数
foils
现在分词
foiling
一般过去时
foiled
过去分词
foiled
例子
The detective foiled the criminal's elaborate scheme with clever tactics.
侦探用聪明的策略挫败了罪犯精心设计的计划。
02
衬托, 突出
to make something stand out or become more noticeable by placing it next to something that contrasts with it
Transitive: to foil sth
例子
The bright red dress foiled her pale complexion, making it seem even more radiant.
鲜红色的连衣裙衬托出她苍白的肤色，使其显得更加光彩照人。
03
包裹, 覆盖
to cover or wrap something with a flexible metal sheet, typically for protection or cooking purposes
Transitive: to foil food material
例子
She foiled the leftovers to keep them fresh in the refrigerator.
她用锡纸包裹剩菜以保持它们在冰箱中的新鲜。
