ness

英 [nes]

美 [nes]

n.  海岬； 海角

复数：nesses　

BNC.16957 / COCA.22109

柯林斯词典

• SUFFIX (用于形容词后构成名词)表示“状态”，“性质”
  -nessis added to adjectives to form nouns which often refer to a state or quality. For example, 'sadness' is the state of being sad and 'kindness' is the quality of being kind.
  1. 'This is not good,' he said with great seriousness.
     他特别严肃地说：“这可不好。”

英英释义

noun

• a strip of land projecting into a body of water
  Synonym:cape

双语例句

• In1934, Dr Robert Wilson photographed a long-necked creature in the murky water of Loch Ness in Scotland.
  1934年罗伯特·威尔森博士在苏格兰浓雾弥漫的尼斯湖上拍摄到了一只长着长脖子的动物。
• There have been many attempts to track down the putative Loch Ness monster.
  人们为追踪假定存在的尼斯湖水怪做了许多努力。
• But you can't let it rob you of your "ness."
  但是这不能让你丢弃了你的本质
• Many people think the monster may be a distant cousin of the Loch Ness monster in scotland.
  许多人认为，天池湖怪或许时苏格兰得尼斯湖怪得远亲。
• Rockefeller's grave, and a monument to lawman Eliot Ness, whose ashes were scattered in Wade Pond.
  还有一个纪念执法者埃利奥特·内斯的碑，他的骨灰撒在了韦德池。
• Ness chased the thief down and held him until police arrived
  内斯追上小偷，按住他，一直等到警察赶到。
• My favourite place in Scotland is Loch Ness.
  我最喜欢的地方是在苏格兰尼斯湖。
• Do you know that the water in Loch Ness is black?
  知道吗？尼斯湖的水是黑色的。
• Do you believe in the Loch Ness monster?
  你相信内斯湖有水怪吗？
• He's been at more crime scenes than Eliot ness.
  他比侦探艾略特尼斯，还常出现在犯罪现场。