英 [ruːl],美 [ruːl]
规则,规章,规定,条例:在特定情况下或进行游戏时可以、应该或必须做的陈述。例如:“it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast”(他的习惯是早餐前散步)。
习惯,惯常的做法:通常的做法或习惯;正常情况。比如:“violence is the rule not the exception”(暴力是常态而非例外)。
统治,管理:权威;政府。像“during the rule of Elizabeth”(在伊丽莎白统治期间)。
尺,折尺:木匠等使用的直的测量工具,通常是铰接的。
用尺子划,在…划平行线:用尺子等画(线);在某物上标记平行线。
统治;控制:控制或成为(国家、人民等)的负责人;对…有控制影响。例如:“The queen rules over her kingdom wisely.”(女王明智地统治着她的王国)
判定,裁定:(对…)做出官方决定。比如:“The judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff.”(法官裁定支持原告)
rules and regulations:规章制度
rule of law:法治;法律规则。指在社会中,法律是社会的最高原则,具有凌驾一切的地位,与人治相对应 。
general rule:通则
rule out:排除;使不可能;阻止。例如:“The heavy rain ruled out the picnic.”(大雨使野餐无法进行)
as a rule:通常
by rule:墨守成规地;按照规则地
basic rule:基本规则,基本准则
rule over:统治;支配
make it a rule:惯于
Can you explain the thirty-second rule to me?(可以给我解释一下30秒规则吗?)
It's against the rule to pick up the ball.(捡球是犯规的。)
I make it a rule to take a short walk after lunch.(我习惯在午饭后散散步。)
Kenya was under (British) colonial rule for many years.(肯尼亚曾多年受(英国)殖民统治。)
I am slowly but surely going to rule this land.(我一定会慢慢地统一这片土地。)
The first rule is to make eye contact with your interviewer.(首先是眼睛要直视面试官。)
He makes it a rule never to borrow money.(他的规矩是从不向人借钱。)
I go to bed early as a rule.(我一贯睡得早。)
Cold winters here are the exception rather than the rule ( = are rare ).(在这里,严寒的冬天并不多见。)
As a general rule vegetable oils are better for you than animal fats.(一般来说,植物油比动物脂肪对人较有好处。)
在学习和使用“rule”这个词汇时,要根据具体的语境判断其词性和含义,灵活运用相关短语和例句,以达到准确表达的目的。你是否在学习英语词汇的过程中还遇到过其他类似易混淆的词汇呢?