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美 [ˈsɜːrfɪs]英 [ˈsɜːfɪs]
  • n.表面;面;地面;表层;(家具的)顶面,操作台;水面;液面
  • v.浮出水面;(隐藏或被掩盖一段时间后)露面,重新出现,显露,被披露;铺设路面等;升到水面;醒来;起床
  • adj.表面的;水面的;外观的;(对高架及地下铁路说的)平地上的

复数: surfaces 过去式: surfaced 现在分词: surfacing 过去分词: surfaced 第三人称单数: surfaces

sur- 次一等的 + face n.脸

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surfacesurface

noun

1

表面;表层;面
the outside or top layer of sth

an uneven road surface

凹凸不平的路面

We'll need a flat surface to play the game on.

我们得有个平面才能玩这个游戏。

Teeth have a hard surface layer called enamel.

牙齿有一层叫做釉质的坚硬表层。

a broad leaf with a large surface area

表面积很大的阔叶

2

水面;地面;液面
the top layer of an area of water or land

the earth's surface

地球表面

These plants float on the surface of the water.

这些植物漂浮在水面上。

3

(家具的)顶面,操作台
the flat upper part of a piece of furniture, that is used for working on

a work surface

操作台

She's cleaned all the kitchen surfaces.

她把厨房的所有台面全都收拾干净了。

4

表面;外表;外观
the outer appearance of a person, thing or situation; the qualities that you see or notice, that are not hidden

Rage bubbled just below the surface of his mind.

怒火在他心中燃烧,随时可能迸发。

习语

when not thought about deeply or thoroughly; when not looked at carefully

这主意乍一看不错,但肯定存在问题。
It seems like a good idea on the surface but there are sure to be problems.

On the surface, he appeared unchanged.

看外表他好像没变。

to deal with, understand, or find out about only a small part of a subject or problem

verb

1

升到水面;浮出水面
to come up to the surface of water

The ducks dived and surfaced again several metres away.

鸭子潜入水中,然后在几米开外钻出水面。

2

(隐藏或被掩盖一段时间后)露面,重新出现,显露,被披露
to suddenly appear or become obvious after having been hidden for a while

Doubts began to surface.

人们开始怀疑起来。

She surfaced again years later in London.

多年后她又出现在伦敦。

3

醒来;起床
to wake up or get up after being asleep

He finally surfaced around noon.

他终于在中午时分醒来。

4

铺设路面等
to put a surface on a road, path, etc.

surface

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 表面;表层;上面
    The surface of something is the flat top part of it or the outside of it.

    Ozone forms a protective layer between 12 and 30 miles above the Earth's surface.

    臭氧在地球表面上方 12 到 30 英里处形成一个保护层。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 桌面;台面;操作台
    A work surface is a flat area, for example the top of a table, desk, or kitchen cupboard, on which you can work.

    It can simply be left on the work surface...

    把它放在操作台上就行了。

  • 3
    N-SING 表面;外表;表象
    When you refer to the surface of a situation, you are talking about what can be seen easily rather than what is hidden or not immediately obvious.

    Back in Britain, things appear, on the surface, simpler...

    而在英国国内,事情表面上看来要简单一些。

  • 4
    ADJ (军队)陆上的,水上的
    Surface is used to describe the parts of the armed forces which travel by ship or by land rather than underwater or in the air.

    In contrast with its surface fleet, Britain's submarine force was relatively small.

    同其水面舰队相比,英国的潜艇部队规模相对较小。

  • 5
    VERB 升到水面;浮出水面
    If someone or something under water surfaces, they come up to the surface of the water.

    He surfaced, gasping for air.

    他浮出水面,大口吸气。

  • 6
    VERB 显露;暴露;流露;公开
    When something such as a piece of news, a feeling, or a problem surfaces, it becomes known or becomes obvious.

    The paper says the evidence, when it surfaces, is certain to cause uproar...

    该报称该证据一经披露,一定会引起骚动。

  • 7
    VERB (一段时间未见后)现身,露面;醒来
    When someone surfaces, they appear after not being seen for some time, for example because they have been asleep.

    There's no chance that he'll surface because he's bound to have heard by now...

    他不会再出现了,因为他现在肯定听说了。

noun

1
a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air;can lift or control a plane in flight
Synonym: airfoil aerofoil control surface
2
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
there is a special cleaner for these surfaces
the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface
3
information that has become public
all the reports were out in the open
the facts had been brought to the surface
Synonym: open
4
a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
it was not what it appeared to be on the surface
5
the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
they skimmed over the surface of the water
a brush small enough to clean every dental surface
the sun has no distinct surface
6
the outermost level of the land or sea
earthquakes originate far below the surface
three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water
Synonym: Earth's surface

verb

1
appear or become visible;make a showing
She turned up at the funeral
I hope the list key is going to surface again
Synonym: come on come out turn up show up
2
put a coat on;cover the surface of;furnish with a surface
coat the cake with chocolate
Synonym: coat
3
come to the surface
Synonym: come up rise up rise

adj

1
on the surface
surface materials of the moon

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Water covers a large proportion of the earth 's surface .

    水覆盖了地球表面的大部分。

  2. Pressure must be uniformly distributed over the whole surface .

    压力必须均匀分布于整个表面。

  3. We 'll need a flat surface to play the game on .

    我们得有个平面才能玩这个游戏。

  4. The surfaces are made from a material that doesn 't mark .

    这些台面是由不会留下污渍的材料做的。

  5. I need a flat surface to write on .

    我需要一个平面在上面写字。

  6. He came to the surface of the water gasping for air .

    他浮出水面急促地喘着气。

  7. The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all .

    木星表面可能根本就不是固体的。

  8. It seems like a good idea on the surface but there are sure to be problems .

    这主意乍一看不错,但肯定存在问题。

  9. This new glue bonds a variety of surfaces in seconds .

    这种新型胶水可迅速粘牢各种材质的面板。

  10. First remove any grease or dirt from the surface .

    先把表面的油污或尘土去掉。

  11. He dived below the surface of the water .

    他潜入了水中。

  12. Make sure the paint covers the surface evenly .

    要确保油漆均匀地涂在表面上。

  13. Place the material on a flat surface , shiny side uppermost .

    把材料放在平面上,有光的一面朝上。

  14. This report has barely skimmed the surface of the subject .

    报告对这个问题谈得很肤浅。

  15. He burst to the surface , straining for air .

    他冲出水面,使劲吸气。

  16. On the surface , he appeared unchanged .

    看外表他好像没变。

  17. She surfaced again years later in London .

    多年后她又出现在伦敦。

  18. The paint will cover any irregularity in the surface of the walls .

    油漆会遮盖住墙壁上任何不平整的地方。

  19. The search party was teleported down to the planet 's surface .

    搜索队被传送到那个星球的表面。

  20. Flatten the surface of the grass with a roller .

    用碾轧机把草轧平。

  21. The air was so still that there was hardly a ripple on the pond 's surface .

    没有风,池塘的水面上几乎看不到波纹。

  22. Once in the bloodstream , the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells .

    细菌一进入血液里,就附着在红细胞表面上。

  23. Doubts began to surface .

    人们开始怀疑起来。

  24. Rage bubbled just below the surface of his mind .

    怒火在他心中燃烧,随时可能迸发。

  25. Wipe the surface with a damp cloth .

    用湿布擦表面。

  26. Rub the surface smooth .

    将表面擦光。

  27. The ducks dived and surfaced again several metres away .

    鸭子潜入水中,然后在几米开外钻出水面。

  28. She 's cleaned all the kitchen surfaces .

    她把厨房的所有台面全都收拾干净了。

  29. Rub the surface with sandpaper before painting .

    用砂纸打磨表面,然后再上油漆。

  30. A crocodile was lurking just below the surface .

    有条鳄鱼就潜伏在水面下。

前缀
e-次一等的

survive v. 幸存

sur- 次一等的 + viv 生命 + -e

surname n.

sur- 次一等的 + name 名,名字

后缀
e-n.脸

interface n. (人机)界面(尤指屏幕布局和菜单)

inter- 在…之间,相互 + face n.脸

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

surface与以下词性连用

adj.

flat surface

平面

rough surface

粗糙面

smooth surface

光滑表面

n.

surface area

表面积

Earth's surface

地球表面

surface level

表面水准;表层

v.

break the surface

打破表面

scratch the surface

刮破表面;仅触及问题表面

n.

on the surface

表面上;从外表看;乍一看
when not thought about deeply or thoroughly; when not looked at carefully

It seems like a good idea on the surface but there are sure to be problems.

这主意乍一看不错,但肯定存在问题。

On the surface, he appeared unchanged.

看外表他好像没变。

scratch the surface (of sth)

作肤浅的探讨;浅尝辄止;隔靴搔痒
to deal with, understand, or find out about only a small part of a subject or problem