With this ring, I ask you to be mine.
——《Corpse Bride》
现在我用这只戒指向你求婚,你愿做我的妻子吗?
——《僵尸新娘》
一、关于ring,你应该知道的用法有
n.
1.环形物
A whole battalion of soldiers surrounded us in a tight ring.
整个军队把我们紧紧地包围在包围圈中。
2.戒指,指环 [C]
She got a diamond ring under the counter.
她私下交易买了一个钻石戒指。
3.拳击场
All attention converged on the center ring at the circus.
大家的注意力都集中在马戏场中心的圆形场地上。
4.铃声,钟声
The ring startled me from my brooding.
铃声使我从沉思中惊醒。
v.
1.包围;套住 [T]
The city is ringed with mountains.
该城为群山环绕。
2.成环形 [I]
In the Pacific Ocean there are many coral atolls that are ring like islands.
在太平洋中,有许多如岛屿般成环形排列的环状珊瑚礁。
3.按铃;敲钟 [I,T]
Then how far ahead of time do I need to ring the bell for you to stop the bus?
我应提前多久按铃请你停车呢?
4.打电话 [I,T]
If you want a car, just ring the reception desk.
如果您要一辆车,就打电话给服务台。
5.(rang,rung)(使)发出钟声或铃声;打电话
I usually go skateboarding when I am free.
当我有空的时候经常去玩滑板。
二、含有ring的常见短语
annual ring
n.[植]年轮
key ring
n. 钥匙圈
prize ring
n.拳击场,拳击练习
ring out
宣布结束,用钟声送走;用考勤钟记录下班时间;响起
wedding ring
n. 结婚戒指
三、ring的用法你学会了吗?来做个小测试吧~
Please have this ____ for a keepsake.
请收下这枚戒指作为信物