单词 | inner |
释义 | inner (once / 182 pages) adj Something that's described as inner is at the center or interior. You inner ear, for example, is the part of your ear that you can't see. The inner pocket of your winter coat is the one closest to your body, and an inner courtyard is usually surrounded by at least one surrounding outer courtyard. Inner strength is the kind that comes from deep within your essential self, and an "inner circle" is a small privileged group of people with special access to information or influence. The "inner city" usually means the poorest section of a big city. WORD FAMILYinner: innerer, innerest, innerly, innermost+/innermost: innermostest, innermostly USAGE EXAMPLESDespite the capable inner circle he is assembling, and his innate political skills, Mr. Trump will learn that the presidency is a forlorn place. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Air Force, the Federal Aviation Administration and industry experts — found “buckles,” or valleys, in the vessels’ inner liners. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) The role in Trump’s inner sanctum is, by some measures, a surprising spot for Priebus. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj located inward "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein Syn interior, internal inward relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts 2adj located or occurring within or closer to a center an inner room Syn|Ant central in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area inmost, innermostsituated or occurring farthest within insideaway from the outer edge outer being on the outside or further from a center outouter or outlying outermost, outmostsituated at the farthest possible point from a center outsideon or toward an outer edge satellitesurrounding and dominated by a central authority or power 3adj inside or closer to the inside of the body the inner ear Syn internal happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface 4adj innermost or essential the inner logic of Cubism Syn internal, intimate intrinsic, intrinsical belonging to a thing by its very nature 5adj exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence inner regions of the organization inner circles of government Syn exclusive excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority 6adj confined to an exclusive group privy to inner knowledge Syn inside, privileged exclusive excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority |
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