soul

高中 CET4 CET6

英[səʊl]

美[səʊl]

基本释义

n.: 灵魂; 精神; 幽灵

词性变化

复数:souls;

实用例句

He believed his immortal soul was in peril.

他认为他不死的灵魂有堕入地狱的危险。

牛津词典

The howling wind sounded like the wailing of lost souls (= the spirits of dead people who are not in heaven) .

怒吼的风如同堕入地狱的灵魂在哀声恸哭。

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There was a feeling of restlessness deep in her soul.

她内心深处感到焦躁不安。

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the dark side of the human soul

人类精神世界中阴暗的一面

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It was a very polished performance, but it lacked soul.

这场演出技艺很精湛，但缺少真挚的情感。

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He is the soul of discretion.

他是谨慎的典范。

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She's lost all her money, poor soul.

可怜的人，她的钱全没了。

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You're a brave soul.

你真勇敢。

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(literary)a village of 300 souls (= with 300 people living there)

一个300人的村子

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There wasn't a soul in sight (= nobody was in sight) .

连个人影都不见。

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Don't tell a soul (= do not tell anyone) .

谁也别告诉。

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a soul singer

灵乐歌手

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‘Want a ride? ’ ‘No thanks. Walking is good for the soul. ’

“搭车吗？”“不，谢谢。步行有步行的好处。”

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She went to pray for the soul of her late husband...

她去为亡夫的灵魂祈祷。

'I will put my heart and soul into the job,' he promises.

“我会全身心投入到工作中去，”他保证说。

...a struggle for the soul of the Republican Party.

为实现共和党的基本宗旨而进行的奋斗

He's a jolly soul...

他是个乐天派。

Her mother, poor soul, came to an even worse end.

她的母亲，那个可怜的人，结局更糟糕。

I've never harmed a soul in my life...

我这一生从未伤害过任何人。

There was not a soul there.

那里一个人也没有。

...American soul singer Anita Baker.

美国灵乐歌手安妮塔·贝克

...a tiny village of only 100 souls.

一个只有 100 位居民的小村庄

...politicians who would sell their soul for the sake of office.

为了谋求官位而不择手段的政客

真题例句

Real friendship is when two individuals share the same soul.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Not all your business partners are your soul mates.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The Phoenix, in Mid-Levels, offers the widest interpretation of "British cuisine", while still trying to maintain its soul.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

So, instead, the damage is done to the children themselves: not to their bodies but to their souls.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

The survey shows us that today's teens are affectionate, sensible and far happier than the angry and tortured souls that have been painted for us by stereotypes.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The urgency of slowing down-to find the time and space to think-is nothing new, of course, and wiser souls have always reminded us that the more attention we pay to the moment, the less time and energy we have to place it in some larger context.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Even though the day-to-day experience of raising kids can be soul-crushingly hard, Senior writes that “the very things that in the moment dampen our moods can later be sources of intense gratification and delight.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

It might be poetic, philosophical, sensual, or mathematical, but in any case it must, in my view, have something to do with the soul of the human being.

出自-2014年考研翻译原文

You'd think this might fuel the efficiency mind-set, but in fact, Eberle notes, such ritualistic behavior helps us "step outside time's flow" into "soul time".

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun

1. the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
2. a human being;
"there was too much for one person to do"
3. deep feeling or emotion
4. the human embodiment of something;
"the soul of honor"
5. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s;
"soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement"