新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

pure

英  [pjʊə]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • purer , purest

    1纯粹的

    A pure substance is not mixed with anything else.

    双语例句

    例:

    a carton of pure orange juice.

    一箱纯橙汁。

    2洁净的

    Something that is pure is clean and does not contain any harmful substances.

    双语例句

    例:

    In remote regions, the air is pure and the crops are free of poisonous insecticides.

    在偏远地区,空气是纯净的,庄稼也不施有毒的杀虫剂。

    3纯的

    If you describe something such as a colour, a sound, or a type of light as pure, you mean that it is very clear and represents a perfect example of its type.

    双语例句

    例:

    She was dressed in pure white clothes.

    她穿着纯白的衣服。

    4纯理论的

    Pure science or pure research is concerned only with theory and not with how this theory can be used in practical ways.

    双语例句

    例:

    Physics isn't just about pure science with no immediate applications.

    物理学并非没有直接应用价值的纯科学。

    5完全的

    Pure means complete and total.

    近义词

    sheer

    双语例句

    例:

    The old man turned to give her a look of pure surprise.

    那位老人回过头来非常吃惊地看了她一眼。