
amenity
音标:
英音/ əˈmiːnəti / 美音/ əˈmenəti /
听听基本释意:
外刊例句:
The site of the accident is next to a number of local amenities, including several fast food outlets, coffee shops and car garages.
事故现场毗邻许多当地便利设施,包括几家快餐店、咖啡店和车库。
—BBC
“While the company takes charge of choosing the location and setting ticket prices, the venue should provide fundamental amenities. Adequate washroom facilities and dedicated cleaning staff should be a venue standard.”
“虽然公司负责选择地点和设定票价,但场馆应该提供基本的设施。足够的洗手间设施和专门的清洁人员应该是场馆的标准。”
—BBC
The council has said it is working towards establishing temporary “meanwhile sites” where people would be offered low-cost pitches with access to amenities such as toilets and running water.
该委员会表示,正在努力建立临时“临时场所”,为人们提供低成本的场地,并使用厕所和自来水等设施。
—BBC
基本释意:
noun
something that provides value, pleasure, or convenience
方便条件,便利设施;舒适,惬意;礼仪
同义词:
没有找到同义词
短释义:
Declared the American novelist Edith Wharton, “I despair of the Republic! Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the amenities, such crass food, crass manners, crass landscape! What a horror it is for a whole nation to be developing without the sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.” As you can see, people throughout time have gotten cranky when they’ve felt their amenities to be lacking.
与内置 GPS、座椅加热器和四轮驱动一样,便利设施是有助于提高舒适度或价值的功能。或者从另一种意义上说,这是所有这些很酷的功能带来的整体愉悦感。
长释义:
Declared the American novelist Edith Wharton, “I despair of the Republic! Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the amenities, such crass food, crass manners, crass landscape! What a horror it is for a whole nation to be developing without the sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.” As you can see, people throughout time have gotten cranky when they’ve felt their amenities to be lacking.
美国小说家伊迪丝·沃顿宣称,“我对共和国感到绝望!如此沉闷,如此哀嚎的蜡黄妇女,如此完全没有便利设施,如此粗俗的食物,粗俗的举止,粗俗的风景!整个国家在没有美感的情况下发展,早餐吃香蕉,这是多么可怕。”正如您所看到的,当人们感到缺乏便利设施时,他们就会变得暴躁。
文学例句:
Philosophy is brought from her high seat to mix in the sweet amenities of home, in the discipline of camp, in the rivalry of market; and linked to conduct.
哲学从她的高位上被带到了家庭的温馨舒适中,营地的纪律中,市场的竞争中;并与行为挂钩。
—Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley
With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement by Clodd, Edward
“Let me show you to your rooms and make sure everyone’s acquainted with all the amenities.”
“让我带您参观房间,并确保每个人都熟悉所有设施。”
—City Spies by James Ponti
Finding in that a hidden sweetness which I had once esteemed but lightly, I came to regard the works of the poets as only amenities.
我发现其中隐藏着一种我曾经轻视过的甜蜜,我开始将诗人的作品视为仅仅是消遣。
—A Source Book of Medi?val History
Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Ogg, Frederic Austin
词源:
amenity(n.)late 14c., “quality of being pleasant or agreeable,” from Latin amoenitatem (nominative amoenitas) “delightfulness, pleasantness,” from amoenus “pleasant,” which is perhaps related to amare “to love” (see Amy).also from late 14c.
下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
amenity(n.)14世纪末,“令人愉快或宜人的品质”,源自拉丁语amoenitatem(主格amoenitas)“愉快,愉快”,源自amoenus“愉快”,这可能与amare“爱”有关(参见艾米)。也来自14世纪末。
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