单词 | score |
释义 | score —score /skɔːr/ aep /skɔːr/ noun (MUSIC) F0 [C] (PLURAL scores) a piece of written music showing the parts for all the instruments and voices: » an orchestral scoreThesaurus+: ↑Technical music termsF0 [C] (PLURAL scores) the music written for a film, play, etc.: » a film score» Rodgers wrote the score for/of/to 'Oklahoma!'.Thesaurus+: ↑Technical music termsWord partners for score noun• ♯keep score• ♯even/♯level/♯tie the score• the score ♯stands at sth• a ♯good/♯high/♯impressive/♯top score• an ♯average/♯low score• the ♯final/♯latest score• a score ♯of sthnoun (SUBJECT JUST MENTIONED) on this/that score► C2 about the thing or subject that has just been mentioned: » I'll let you have the money, so there's nothing to worry about on that score.» "The team has great determination to win," declared the coach. "I've no doubts on that score."Thesaurus+: ↑Topics and areas of interestWord partners for score noun• ♯keep score• ♯even/♯level/♯tie the score• the score ♯stands at sth• a ♯good/♯high/♯impressive/♯top score• an ♯average/♯low score• the ♯final/♯latest score• a score ♯of sthnoun (TWENTY) F0 [C usually singular] (PLURAL score) FORMAL 20 or approximately 20: » He lived to be three score years and ten (= until he was 70 years old).Thesaurus+: ↑Groups of things according to numberby the score FORMALF0 in large numbers: » People are leaving the Nationalist Party by the score.Thesaurus+: ↑Large in number or quantityscores [plural]F0 a lot of things or people: » Benjamin received cards from scores of local well-wishers.Thesaurus+: ↑Masses and large amounts of thingsWord partners for score noun• ♯keep score• ♯even/♯level/♯tie the score• the score ♯stands at sth• a ♯good/♯high/♯impressive/♯top score• an ♯average/♯low score• the ♯final/♯latest score• a score ♯of sthnoun [C] (PLURAL scores) (ARGUMENT) ► F0 an argument or disagreement that has existed for a long time: » It's time these old scores were forgotten.Thesaurus+: ↑Arguments and disagreementsWord partners for score noun• ♯keep score• ♯even/♯level/♯tie the score• the score ♯stands at sth• a ♯good/♯high/♯impressive/♯top score• an ♯average/♯low score• the ♯final/♯latest score• a score ♯of sthnoun [C] (PLURAL scores) (WIN) ► B1 the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition: » a high/low score» Have you heard the latest cricket score?» At half time, the score stood at (= was) two all.» The final score was 3–0.» Could you keep (= record) the score at this afternoon's match?Thesaurus+: ↑General terms used in ball sportsWord partners for score noun• ♯keep score• ♯even/♯level/♯tie the score• the score ♯stands at sth• a ♯good/♯high/♯impressive/♯top score• an ♯average/♯low score• the ♯final/♯latest score• a score ♯of sthWord Builder:–Nouns: score, scorer–Verbs: score, underscore, outscoreCollocations:–Verbs-lu. even/level/tie the score» Despite playing well in the second half, United failed to level the score.-lu. keep score» They took it in turns to keep score during the cricket match.-lu. improve a score» I still lost but at least I improved my score.-lu. add to the score» City failed to add to the score in the second half and lost 2-1.-lu. achieve/get a score» He needs to get a score of 70 out of 100 to pass.-lu. the score stands at sth» At the end of extra time, the score stood at 0-0.–Adjectives-lu. a big/excellent/good/high/impressive/perfect/top/winning score» He achieved a perfect score to come first in the diving competition.-lu. an aggregate/combined/overall/total score» This exam will make up 60% of your overall score.-lu. final/latest score» With 5 minutes left to play, the latest score is 3-1.-lu. a low score» Despite a low score in the last test, he still managed to pass.-lu. an average/benchmark score» Research suggests that average scores on memory tests decline steadily after the age of 25.–Types-lu. baseball/basketball/cricket/football scores» He likes to read the football scores on a Sunday morning.-lu. a credit score» This bank will lend you money even if you have a poor credit score.-lu. a maths/math/reading/test score» This book is for students who want to improve their test score.–Nouns-lu. a score board/card/sheet» His penalty was saved by the goalkeeper and he failed to get onto the score sheet.-lu. a score line» Despite the 3-0 score line, the teams were fairly evenly matched.–Prepositions-lu. a score of sth» For value and performance, this computer gets only 5 out of a possible score of 10 .-lu. a score in sth» He achieved a perfect score in his maths test.-lu. [lead, win, etc.] by a score of» France were leading by a score of 2 to 0.–Phrases-lu. What's the score?» What's the score then? Who's coming?• • • Extra Examples:» My score was depressingly low.» You throw the dice and whoever gets the highest score goes first.» What was the half-time score?» The score now stands at 40–love.» The final score was a respectable 2–1.verb (GET) ↑Verb Endings for score F0 [T] US INFORMAL to get something: » I managed to score a couple of tickets to the World Cup final.Thesaurus+: ↑Getting, receiving and accepting , ↑Capturing or taking possession of thingsF0 [I or T] SLANG to get illegal drugs: » She tried to score some dope in a nightclub.Thesaurus+: ↑Drugs - general words , ↑Specific types of drugF0 [I] SLANG If someone scores, they have sex with someone that they have usually just met: » Did you score last night, then?Thesaurus+: ↑Sexual intercourseverb (WIN) ↑Verb Endings for score B1 [I or T] to win or get a point, goal, etc. in a competition, sport, game, or exam: » Tennant scored (a goal) in the last minute of the match.» In American football, a touchdown scores (= is worth) six points.» She scored 18 out of 20 in the spelling test.Thesaurus+: ↑Scoring, winning and losing in sport , ↑Winning and defeating , ↑Losing and being defeatedF0 [I or T] to succeed in an activity or to achieve something: » She has certainly scored (a success) with her latest novel.» Nearly every bomb scored a hit.» You have a lot of patience - that's where you score over (= are better than) your opponents.Thesaurus+: ↑Succeeding, achieving and fulfillingF0 [I] UK to record the number of points won by competitors: » We need someone to score for tomorrow's match.Thesaurus+: ↑Refereeing and judging in sportWord Builder:–Nouns: score, scorer–Verbs: score, underscore, outscore• • • Extra Examples:» Glennon scored the deciding goal in the final minute of the match.» They scored two goals early on in the game.» He scored an equalizer during the closing minutes of the match.» You scored full marks in the test - ten out of ten!» She has certainly scored a success with her latest novel.verb [T] (MARK) ↑Verb Endings for score ► F0 to make a mark or cut on the surface of something hard with a pointed tool, or to draw a line through writing: » If you score the tile first, it will be easier to break.→ SEE ALSO UNDERSCORE(Cf. ↑underscore) verbThesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingThesaurus+: ↑Deleting writingverb [T] (MUSICAL TEXT) ↑Verb Endings for score ► F0 to write or change a piece of music for particular instruments or voices: » This piece is scored for strings and woodwind.Thesaurus+: ↑Technical music terms |
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