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  • Conjugation : past  pieced ; ing  piecing
  • Derivatives : n  piecer
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

piece [piːs]
  1. 1. noun [c] (fragment) 块
  2. 2. noun [of string] [ ribbon] [ sticky tape] (length) 段
  3. 3. noun [of cake] [ bread] [ chocolate] (portion) 块
  4. 4. noun (article,work of art,composition) 篇
  5. 5. noun (for game,chess,draughts) 棋子
    in pieces
    破碎
    to take sth to pieces
    把某物全部拆开来
    to be in one piece
    [object+] 完整无损
  6. 6. noun [person+] 安然无恙
    piece by piece
    一点一点
    to pick up the pieces
    重新振作起来
    to go to pieces
    [inf] 崩溃
    a piece of paper
    一张纸
    a piece of clothing
    一块布
    a piece of furniture
    一件家具
    a piece of machinery
    一部机器
    a piece of advice
    一条建议
    a piece of research
    一项调查
    a twenty-piece dinner service
    20人的套餐服务
    to say one's piece
    吐出心里话
    a 10p piece
    [BRIT] 一枚10便士硬币

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

piece [piːs]
  1. 1. n.[c] 整体的一部分
  2. 2. n.[c] 一款,某种类型一例
    She bought a lovely piece of China.
    她买了一件秀气瓷器
    He designed a new piece of equipment.
    设计了一种新装备。
  3. 3. n.[c] 自然物的一部分或一段
    He needed a piece of granite.
    需要一块花岗岩
  4. 4. noun 一首音乐作品
  5. 5. n.[c] 一点;一项,一件
    It was a nice piece of work.
    这是一件很好作品
  6. 6. noun 篇,首,幅
    The children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests.
    孩子们表演一个喜剧宾客开怀
    He wrote an interesting piece on iran.
    他写了一篇关于伊朗的妙趣横生文章
  7. 7. n.[c] 便携枪
  8. 8. n.[c] 一份,一块,一片
  9. 9. n.[c] 一段距离
    It is down the road a piece.
    那儿去要沿着那条路走一程。
  10. 10. n.[c] 艺术品工艺品
    It is not known who created this piece.
    无人知晓是谁创作了这件作品
  11. 11. n.[c] 一阵一会儿一段时间
    I need to rest for a piece.
    需要休息一下
  12. 12. n.[c] 份额
  13. 13. n.[c] 棋子
    He sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage.
    牺牲一个棋子换取战略上的优势
  14. 14. n.[c] 一件,一个
  15. 15. n.[c] 碎片断片
  16. 16. n.[c] 硬币
  17. 17. n.[c] 匹,卷
  18. 18. n.[c] [Slang] 年轻性感女人(粗鲁语);当性生活对象女人性交
  19. 19. n.[c] [Slang] 男人梳的一种小马尾辫
  20. 20. vt. 拼制拼接拼合
  21. 21. vt. 凑成,组成
    She pieced a quilt.
    她补了一床被子
  22. 22. verb 纺织在一起
  23. 23. vt. [Dialect] [Spoken] 小口吃;零吃
    He pieced at the sandwich all morning.
    他每天早上都是随便吃些三明治
  24. 24. vt. 修补添补
    She pieced the China cup.
    她把那只瓷杯粘接起来

Collins English-English Dictionary

piece [piːs]
  1. 1. n an amount or portion forming a separate mass or structure; bit
    a piece of wood
  2. 2. n a small part, item, or amount forming part of a whole, esp when broken off or separated
    a piece of bread
  3. 3. n a length by which a commodity is sold, esp cloth, wallpaper, etc
  4. 4. n an instance or occurrence
    a piece of luck
  5. 5. n [Slang] a girl or woman regarded as an object of sexual attraction
    a nice piece
  6. 6. n an example or specimen of a style or type, such as an article of furniture
    a beautiful piece of Dresden china
  7. 7. n [Spoken] an opinion or point of view
    to state one's piece
  8. 8. n a literary, musical, or artistic composition
  9. 9. n a coin having a value as specified
    fifty-pence piece
  10. 10. n a small object, often individually shaped and designed, used in playing certain games, esp board games
    chess pieces
  11. 11. n a firearm or cannon
  12. 12. n (in combination)
    fowling-piece
  13. 13. n any chessman other than a pawn
  14. 14. n [US and Canadian] a short time or distance
    down the road a piece
  15. 15. n [Scot and English] [Dialect] a slice of bread or a sandwich
  16. 16. n a packed lunch taken to work, school, etc
  17. 17. n [usually plural] [Austral and NZ] fragments of fleece wool - See also oddment
  18. 18. vt. [tr] [often foll by together] to fit or assemble piece by piece
  19. 19. vt. [often foll by up] to patch or make up (a garment) by adding pieces
  20. 20. vt. [textiles] to join (broken threads) during spinning
  21. 21. vt. See also piece out
  22. 22. vt. [Etymology] C13 pece, from Old French, of Gaulish origin; compare Breton pez piece, Welsh peth portion
  23. 23. n the principal or most outstanding item in a series or creative artist's work
  24. 24. n the main dish of a meal
  25. 25. n [Etymology] lit: piece of resistance

Examples

piece by piece
一点一点地
He temporarily secured the piece to the core with a piece of tape.
他临时用一条带子把那部分彻底固定住。
to match a piece of cloth
配一块布料
a fifty-cent piece
一枚五十分的硬币
a two-piece bathing suit
两件成套浴衣
Can you give me a piece of advice, I'm in trouble.
你能给我提个建议吗,我遇到麻烦了。

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