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retail 英 [ˈriːteɪl , rɪˈteɪl] 美 [ˈriːteɪl , rɪˈteɪl] |
n. 零售; vt. 零售; 零卖; 转述; 传播; 词根：re再+tail剪,割→再分割→零售 |
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tail =cut,表示"剪,割" |
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形近词
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entail 英 [ɪnˈteɪl] 美 [ɪnˈteɪl] |
vt. 牵涉; 需要; 使必要; 限定继承; 词根：en使+tail剪,割→把剪下的东西给别人 |
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curtail 英 [kɜːˈteɪl] 美 [kɜːrˈteɪl] |
v. 缩短; 剥夺（特权，官衔等）; 削减; 词根：cur短+tail剪,割→v.截短,缩短;削减 |
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detail 英 [ˈdiːteɪl] 美 [ˈdiːteɪl] |
n. 详述; （照片、绘画等的）细部; 细目，琐碎; 各种细节; vt. 详述，仔细汇报; 选派; 清晰地说明; 给于细部装饰; 词根：de分开+tail剪,割→剪开→[取得]细节,详情 |
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tailor 英 [ˈteɪlə(r)] 美 [ˈteɪlər] |
n. 裁缝，成衣工; vi. 做裁缝; vt. 调整使适应; 为…裁制衣服; 为…做衣服; 剪裁，制作; 词根：tail剪,割+or人→裁缝 |
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tail 英 [teɪl] 美 [teɪl] |
n. 尾; 尾部; 燕尾服; 尾随者; vt. 跟踪; 装上尾巴; vi. 队伍单行行进时拉长或产生间隔; 侦察队两两散开; [建筑学] 嵌上，搭上; 词根：tail剪,割→n.尾巴；尾部 |
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retail
英[ˈriːteɪl , rɪˈteɪl] 美[ˈriːteɪl , rɪˈteɪl]
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n. 零售;
vt. 零售;零卖;转述;传播;
词根：re再+tail剪,割→再分割→零售
①(N-UNCOUNT) 零售;零卖
Retail is the activity of selling goods direct to the public, usually in small quantities.
●...retail stores...
零售店
②(ADV) 以零售方式
If something is sold retail, it is sold in ordinary shops direct to the public.
③(VERB) （以…价格）零售，零卖
If an item in a shop retails at or for a particular price, it is on sale at that price.
●It originally retailed at £23.50.
它原来的零售价格是23.50英镑。
形近词：
1、entail
英[ɪnˈteɪl] 美[ɪnˈteɪl]
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vt. 牵涉;需要;使必要;限定继承;
词根：en使+tail剪,割→把剪下的东西给别人
①(VERB) 使…必然发生;势必造成；使…成为必需
If one thing entails another, it involves it or causes it.
●Such a decision would entail a huge political risk...
这样的决定势必带来巨大的政治风险。
2、curtail
英[kɜːˈteɪl] 美[kɜːrˈteɪl]
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v. 缩短;剥夺（特权，官衔等）;削减;
词根：cur短+tail剪,割→v.截短,缩短;削减
①(VERB) 缩短;减缩;限制
If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
●NATO plans to curtail the number of troops being sent to the region...
北约计划缩减派往该地区的士兵数量。
3、detail
英 [ˈdiːteɪl] 美 [ˈdiːteɪl]
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n. 详述; （照片、绘画等的）细部; 细目，琐碎; 各种细节;
vt. 详述，仔细汇报; 选派; 清晰地说明; 给于细部装饰;
词根：de分开+tail剪,割→剪开→[取得]细节,详情
① (N-COUNT) 细节
The details of something are its individual features or elements.
● The details of the plan arestill being worked out...
计划的细节仍在制订中。
② (N-PLURAL) 详情;信息;资料
Details aboutsomeone or something are facts or pieces of information about them.
● See the bottom of this pagefor details of how to apply for this exciting offer...
有关如何申请这一令人兴奋的工作的详情请参见本页底部。
③ (N-COUNT) 枝节;末节;琐事
A detail is a minor point or aspect of something, as opposed to the central ones.
● Only minor details now remain to be settled.
现在仅剩一些细枝末节的问题需要解决。
4、tailor
英 [ˈteɪlə(r)] 美 [ˈteɪlər]
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n. 裁缝，成衣工;
vi. 做裁缝;
vt. 调整使适应; 为…裁制衣服; 为…做衣服; 剪裁，制作;
词根：tail剪,割+or人→裁缝
① (N-COUNT) (男装)裁缝
A tailor is a person whose job is to make men's clothes.
② (VERB) 按需定制;量身打造
If you tailor something such as a plan or system to someone'sneeds, you make it suitable for a particular person or purpose by changing the details of it.
● We can tailor the program to the patient's needs.
我们可以根据病人的需要调整治疗方案。
5、tail
英 [teɪl] 美[teɪl]
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n. 尾;尾部; 燕尾服; 尾随者;
vt. 跟踪;装上尾巴;
vi. 队伍单行行进时拉长或产生间隔; 侦察队两两散开; [建筑学] 嵌上，搭上;
词根：tail剪,割→n.尾巴；尾部
① (N-COUNT) 尾;尾巴
The tail of an animal, bird, or fish is the part extending beyondthe end of its body.
● The cattle were swinging their tails todisperse the flies.
那些牛甩动着尾巴驱赶苍蝇。
② (N-COUNT) (尤指细长物体的)尾部，末端
You can use tail to refer to the endor back of something, especially something long and thin.
● ...the horizontal stabilizer bar on theplane's tail...
飞机尾部的水平尾翼
③ (N-PLURAL) （男子的）燕尾服，晚礼服
If a man is wearing tails, he is wearing a formal jacket which has two long pieces hanging down at the back.