learn vt. (learned , learnt) 1.學,學到,學會;習得。 2.記住。 3.聽到,知道,弄清楚,了解到。 4.〔俚語〕教。 learn English 學英語。 learn (how to) ride 學騎馬。 learn the lines of a play 背臺詞。 I learn it from [of] him. 我是從他那里聽來的。 learn the news of ...接到…的消息。 This will learn you to keep out of mischief. 這將教訓(xùn)你不要再搗蛋了。 vi. 1.學,學會。 2.聽到,知道,認識到。 learn fast 學得快。 learn like a parrot 鸚鵡學舌般地背誦。 I learned of his death only yesterday. 我昨天才聽說他去世。 I am [have] yet to learn the truth. 我還不知道真相呢〔帶懷疑對方的口氣〕。 It is learned that ... 據(jù)悉。 learn by [from] experience = learn to one's cost 學乖。 learn by heart 記住。 learn by rote 死記,機械地學會。 Soon learnt, soon forgotten. 〔諺語〕學得快,忘得快〔強記容易忘卻〕。 We regret to learn that .... (函電等習用語)驚悉…。 adj. -able
composition n. 1.作文(法),作詩(法),作曲(法);作品,文章;樂曲;文體,措辭。 2.編制;結(jié)構(gòu),構(gòu)造,組成,組織;成分;合成物。 3.素質(zhì),性格。 4.構(gòu)圖,配合,布置。 5.妥協(xié),和解(條件);(私下了結(jié)的)和解費,(議定的)償付額。 6.【印刷】排字。 7.【邏輯學】綜合法,合成推理;【語法】復(fù)合法;【社會學】結(jié)合體。 Latin prose compositions 拉丁散文作品。 a stone composition石刻品。 He has not a spark of generosity in his composition. 他(性格中)一點肚量也沒有。 a composition of 5sh. in the pound 每鎊照賠五先令。 composition for violin 提琴曲。 composition of a picture 繪畫構(gòu)圖。 composition of air 空氣成分。 make a composition with (sb.'s creditors) 和(各債權(quán)人)議定償還辦法。
He often read or re - read a chapter at a time , during such pauses ; and he consoled himself that while he was not writing the great things he felt to be in him , he was learning composition , at any rate , and training himself to shape up and express his thoughts 在查閱時又往往一章一章地讀下去,反復(fù)地讀。他安慰自己說這雖還不是在寫作自己心目中的偉大作品,卻是在練習寫作,培養(yǎng)構(gòu)思和表達的能力。