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基本釋義

v.
跟蹤,追蹤; 追溯,探索; 查出; 描繪,勾勒
n.
痕跡,蹤跡; 微量,極少量; 描記圖,軌跡

詞性變化

實用例句

We finally traced him to an address in Chicago.

我們終于追查到他在芝加哥的一個地址。

牛津詞典

She could trace her family tree back to the 16th century.

她能把本族家譜追溯到16世紀。

牛津詞典

The leak was eventually traced to a broken seal.

最后查出泄漏是由于密封處破裂所致。

牛津詞典

The police traced the call (= used special electronic equipment to find out who made the telephone call) to her ex-husband's number.

警方用追蹤裝置查出是她前夫的電話號碼打出的電話。

牛津詞典

Her book traces the town's history from Saxon times to the present day.

她的書描述的是這個市鎮(zhèn)從撒克遜時代到現(xiàn)在的歷史。

牛津詞典

She traced a line in the sand.

她在沙地上畫了一條線。

牛津詞典

He traced the route on the map.

他在地圖上勾畫出了路線。

牛津詞典

A tear traced a path down her cheek.

一滴眼淚沿著她的面頰流了下來。

牛津詞典

It's exciting to discover traces of earlier civilizations.

發(fā)現(xiàn)以前文明的遺跡,真令人興奮。

牛津詞典

Police searched the area but found no trace of the escaped prisoners.

警方搜索了那一地區(qū),但未發(fā)現(xiàn)越獄逃犯的任何蹤跡。

牛津詞典

Years of living in England had eliminated all trace of her American accent.

她因多年居住在英國,美國口音已蕩然無存。

牛津詞典

The ship had vanished without (a) trace .

那艘船消失得無影無蹤。

牛津詞典

The post-mortem revealed traces of poison in his stomach.

驗尸發(fā)現(xiàn)他胃中有微量毒物。

牛津詞典

She spoke without a trace of bitterness.

她說話時一點兒也不傷感。

牛津詞典

The trace showed a normal heart rhythm.

描記圖表明心率正常。

牛津詞典

The exhibition traces the history of graphic design in America from the 19th century to the present...

展覽追溯了美國從19世紀至今的平面設計歷史。

I first went there to trace my roots, visiting my mum's home island of Jamaica…

我最初到那里是為了尋根,探訪我媽媽的故鄉(xiāng)牙買加島。

Police are anxious to trace two men seen leaving the house just before 8am...

早上將近8點時有人看到兩名男子離開那所房子,警方急于找到他們。

We are currently trying to trace the whereabouts of certain sums of money…

我們目前正試圖找到某些錢款的下落。

I traced the course of the river on the map.

我在地圖上勾勒出這條河的流向。

She learned to draw by tracing pictures out of old storybooks.

她通過描摹舊故事書上的圖畫學會了畫畫。

Wash them in cold water to remove all traces of sand...

用冷水沖洗它們以清除所有的沙子。

He took great pains to write on his subject without a trace of sensationalism.

他盡力不帶一絲嘩眾取寵的色彩來寫作他的題材。

The local church has traces of fifteenth-century frescoes…

當?shù)亟烫萌粤粲?15 世紀壁畫的遺跡。

There's been no trace of my aunt and uncle...

沒有我姑姑、姑夫的蹤跡。

The Social Democratic Party has sunk without trace at these elections...

社會民主黨在這些選舉中已銷聲匿跡。

Pop groups are like Olympic swimmers — they hit gold once, then they sink without trace.

流行樂隊就像奧林匹克游泳選手——拿到一次金牌后就無聲無息了。

真題例句

Each time this initial memory trace is replayed, it becomes even stronger.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The problems with the nation's cuisine can be traced back to the Second World War.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

Each time this initial memory trace is "replayed", it becomes even stronger.

2017年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Many contemporary ideas about kitchen design can be traced back to another American, Christine Frederick, who set about enhancing the efficiency of the housewife.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Whereas language probably traces back at least 80.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

The origins, though not the cause of Ebola-Sudan, can be traced back to a single individual in a Sudanese town.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

A group of researchers reveal scores of studies that trace the relationship between health and interaction with others.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

That presumably included much more water than the tiny trace we find blowing in the thick air today.

2019年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

While it may be impossible to prevent kids from drinking tap water that may contain trace amounts of chemicals, keeping kids away from lawns recently sprayed with chemicals and freshly dry-cleaned clothes can't hurt.

2015年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section A

Here, Darwinism seems to offer justification for it all humans share common origins it seems reasonable to suppose that cultural diversity could also be traced to more constrained beginnings.

出自-2012年考研翻譯原文

In Oliver Twist, e traces an orphan’s progress from the workhouse to the criminal slums of London.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

The development of the Elizabethan drama for the next twenty-five years is of exceptional interest to students of literary history, for in this brief period we may trace the beginning, growth, blossoming, and decay of many kinds of plays, and of many great careers.

出自-2018年考研翻譯原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a just detectable amount;

    "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"

  • 2. an indication that something has been present;

    "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"

    "a tincture of condescension"

  • 3. a suggestion of some quality;

    "there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone"

    "he detected a ghost of a smile on her face"

  • 4. drawing created by tracing

  • 5. either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree

  • 6. a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle

Verb
  • 1. follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something;

    "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba"

    "trace the student's progress"

  • 2. make a mark or lines on a surface;

    "draw a line"

    "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"

  • 3. to go back over again;

    "we retraced the route we took last summer"

    "trace your path"

  • 4. pursue or chase relentlessly;

    "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"

    "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him"

  • 5. discover traces of;

    "She traced the circumstances of her birth"

  • 6. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along;

    "The children traced along the edge of the drak forest"

    "The women traced the pasture"

  • 7. copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of;

    "trace a design"

    "trace a pattern"

  • 8. read with difficulty;

    "Can you decipher this letter?"

    "The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs"

同義詞辨析

pursue, follow, chase, hunt, trace, track, trail

這些動詞均含"跟隨,追蹤"之意。

  • pursue: 指堅持不懈、毫不動搖地緊跟、追趕某人、某物或某個事業(yè)。
  • follow: 普遍用詞,含義最廣,多指跟隨起引導作用的人或物,跟隨的動機可以是善意的,也可能是惡意的。
  • chase: 指快速追趕或決心追蹤,褒義貶義均可用。
  • hunt: 原義為"追獵、獵取",現(xiàn)用于指追捕或搜尋逃犯等。
  • trace: 指根據(jù)線索或足跡進行跟蹤。用于抽象意義時指找到某事物的根源。
  • track: 指沿著人或動物留下的印跡或行跡追蹤。
  • trail: 一般指跟蹤追擊。

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