英语词汇“piece”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

piecenoun [ C ]

uk/piːs/us/piːs/

piece noun [ C ] (PART)

A2 a part of something:

a piece of cloth torn from her coat

He cut the cake into six pieces.

This jigsaw puzzle has two pieces missing.

The vase lay on the floor in pieces (= broken into small parts).

She tried to break/tear a small piece off the edge.

The building was taken apart and reassembled piece by piece (= one part after another).

in one piece

as a single thing and not divided into smaller pieces:

We want to sell the business in one piece.

come/fall to pieces

to break apart into smaller parts:

The glass must have been cracked - it just fell to pieces in my hand.

His clothes were dirty and falling to pieces.

More examples

I'm going to have another piece of cake.
A piece of shell fell into the cake mixture.
He broke off a piece of chocolate.
I dropped the vase and it broke into pieces.
She ripped up his letters and burned the pieces.

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Words meaning small pieces and amounts

by a nose idiom
chip
clipping
crumb
dollop
droplet
flake
germ
jot
nose
pat
patch
pennyworth
pinprick
ray
scattering
scintilla
shard
shred
trace

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Complete and whole

Tearing and breaking into pieces

piece noun [ C ] (THING)

A2 a single object of a particular type:

a piece of furniture/clothing/equipment

a piece of paper (= a whole sheet)

a piece of china (= an object made of china)

a piece of information/advice

an item of clothing, especially one that is expensive, fashionable, or individually made :

Each piece is quite unique, owing to the fact that all her creations are hand-knitted.

B2 something that has been created by an artist, musician, or writer:

an orchestral/piano/instrumental piece

a skilful piece of work/research

Did you read that piece (= article) in the newspaper?

a single thing that forms part of a set:

a chess piece

a coin with a stated value:

Could you swap me two quarters for a 50 cent piece?

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I read an interesting piece of information in the newspaper.
If you listen carefully to this piece of music, you can hear a flute in the background.
Valuable pieces of china were on display in a glass-fronted cabinet.
How many pieces of baggage do you have?
The winning novel truly is a magnificent piece of writing.

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Objects - general words

artefact
artifact
blank
column
conversation piece
curio
doing
doodad
doodah
entity
ephemera
lot
nick-nack
object
phenomenon
shape
such and such
thing
widget
wisp

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The visual arts in general

Words meaning parts of things

Payment methods

piece noun [ C ] (GUN)

old-fashioned a gun:

an artillery piece

US slang He was carrying a piece when he was arrested.

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Handguns & rifles

.45
2:2
air rifle
airgun
bazooka
firearm
flamethrower
handgun
howitzer
Kalashnikov
ray gun
revolver
rifle
Saturday night special
sawn-off shotgun
starting pistol
stun gun
submachine gun
tommy gun
Uzi

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piece noun [ C ] (BREAD)

Scottish English a sandwich:

a ham piece

Idiom(s)

come to pieces

give sb a piece of your mind

go/fall to pieces

(all) in one piece

pick/pull sb/sth to pieces

piece of ass

piece of cake

piece of the pie

take sth to pieces

单词	piece
释义	Contents noun (4) piece (PART) piece (THING) piece (GUN) piece (BREAD) suffix (1) -piece (1) Contents noun (2) piece (PART) piece (ITEM) Contents noun (3) piece (1) piece (2) piece (3) English American Business piecenoun [ C ] uk/piːs/us/piːs/ piece noun [ C ] (PART) A2 a part of something: a piece of cloth torn from her coat He cut the cake into six pieces. This jigsaw puzzle has two pieces missing. The vase lay on the floor in pieces (= broken into small parts). She tried to break/tear a small piece off the edge. The building was taken apart and reassembled piece by piece (= one part after another). in one piece as a single thing and not divided into smaller pieces: We want to sell the business in one piece. come/fall to pieces to break apart into smaller parts: The glass must have been cracked - it just fell to pieces in my hand. His clothes were dirty and falling to pieces. More examples I'm going to have another piece of cake. A piece of shell fell into the cake mixture. He broke off a piece of chocolate. I dropped the vase and it broke into pieces. She ripped up his letters and burned the pieces. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Words meaning small pieces and amounts by a nose idiom chip clipping crumb dollop droplet flake germ jot nose pat patch pennyworth pinprick ray scattering scintilla shard shred trace See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Complete and whole Tearing and breaking into pieces piece noun [ C ] (THING) A2 a single object of a particular type: a piece of furniture/clothing/equipment a piece of paper (= a whole sheet) a piece of china (= an object made of china) a piece of information/advice an item of clothing, especially one that is expensive, fashionable, or individually made : Each piece is quite unique, owing to the fact that all her creations are hand-knitted. B2 something that has been created by an artist, musician, or writer: an orchestral/piano/instrumental piece a skilful piece of work/research Did you read that piece (= article) in the newspaper? a single thing that forms part of a set: a chess piece a coin with a stated value: Could you swap me two quarters for a 50 cent piece? More examples I read an interesting piece of information in the newspaper. If you listen carefully to this piece of music, you can hear a flute in the background. Valuable pieces of china were on display in a glass-fronted cabinet. How many pieces of baggage do you have? The winning novel truly is a magnificent piece of writing. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Objects - general words artefact artifact blank column conversation piece curio doing doodad doodah entity ephemera lot nick-nack object phenomenon shape such and such thing widget wisp See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The visual arts in general Words meaning parts of things Payment methods piece noun [ C ] (GUN) old-fashioned a gun: an artillery piece US slang He was carrying a piece when he was arrested. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Handguns & rifles .45 2:2 air rifle airgun bazooka firearm flamethrower handgun howitzer Kalashnikov ray gun revolver rifle Saturday night special sawn-off shotgun starting pistol stun gun submachine gun tommy gun Uzi See more results » piece noun [ C ] (BREAD) Scottish English a sandwich: a ham piece Idiom(s) come to pieces give sb a piece of your mind go/fall to pieces (all) in one piece pick/pull sb/sth to pieces piece of ass piece of cake piece of the pie take sth to pieces -piecesuffix uk/ -piːs/us/ -piːs/ with the number of pieces mentioned: a five-piece band (= with five players) Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Words meaning small pieces and amounts by a nose idiom chip clipping crumb dollop droplet flake germ jot nose pat patch pennyworth pinprick ray scattering scintilla shard shred trace See more results » piecenoun [ C ] us/pis/ piece noun [ C ] (PART) a part of something: a piece of cake/chicken/pizza The vase lay on the floor in pieces (= broken into small parts). She was so mad that she ripped the letter to pieces (= into small parts). piece noun [ C ] (ITEM) a single item that is one of other similar items: a piece of furniture/equipment/luggage/paper I have an important piece of information for you. A piece can be something created by an artist, writer, or musician: He’s written a new piece of music. Idiom(s) go to pieces a piece of cake a piece of the action a piece of the pie piecenoun [ C ] uk/piːs/us a single thing of a particular type, especially one of many: a piece of sth A faulty piece of software caused the bank's online facility to shut down for three hours. He produced an excellent piece of work. a piece of data/evidence/information a coin that has a value below 100 pence, cents, etc.: a fifty-pence/fifty-cent piece pay/buy/sell by the piece COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. See also mailing piece
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piecenoun [ C ]

piece noun [ C ] (PART)

piece noun [ C ] (THING)

piece noun [ C ] (GUN)

piece noun [ C ] (BREAD)

Idiom(s)

-piecesuffix

piecenoun [ C ]

piece noun [ C ] (PART)

piece noun [ C ] (ITEM)

Idiom(s)

piecenoun [ C ]

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