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本帖最后由 elusty 于 2016-4-7 23:00 编辑 ; ^. o) L2 _8 t0 v* E! P; l% Z
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今天碰到一个新短语，north of 300,000 dollars，查了查安装的词典，只有CALD给出了高于某一数值的含义，其他都是说方向的。. W) i4 `! u9 }; U' [' c! u
看来，CALD的短语真不错！7 `* ~4 A% l* `! H) m. m
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) q- b( q+ d- u! t9 u0 K: _used to say that an amount is more than the stated amount:( @4 ~; i V0 k7 p( N( ~& h$ Z
The share price is expected to rise north of $20.' t9 B8 S2 L- M" e Q# ?: ?; E9 _
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当然，at south of an amount就是低于某一数量了。+ _8 Z g' s: |9 ]; I4 ]! O
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' W/ S2 A- o; {$ f对了，SOED也有解释，但是平时CALD还是用的多一些。1 [3 Y# v+ k7 E3 V# C: V. q" D( A
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ODE在线版也有：
% A/ H- V5 A+ }2 bhttp://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/north
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6 Q$ ~) o: g, j- T2.(north of) Above (a particular amount, cost, etc.):4 Q9 g& X8 e5 u' b! d& r. b0 T, ^
they expect to spend north of $6 million for this latest campaign. |
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发表于 2016-4-7 16:00:36
