单词 | essay |
释义 | essay essay /ˈes.eɪ/ noun [C] UK (US paper) ► B1 a short piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one done by students as part of the work for a course: » For homework I want you to write an essay on endangered species.Thesaurus+: ↑Papers and compositions• • • Extra Examples:» I want to finish off this essay before I go to bed.» His essay was full of spelling errors.» Have you given that essay in yet?» Have you handed in your history essay yet?» I'd like to discuss the first point in your essay. essay /eˈseɪ/ verb [T] OLD-FASHIONED ↑Verb Endings for essay ► F0 to try to do something: » The procedure was first essayed in 1923.Thesaurus+: ↑Trying and making an effort , ↑Effort and expending energy |
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