shrift
基本解释
- n. 忏悔;认罪;临终忏悔
英汉例句
- Perkins’s policy failures are often given short shrift or blamed on others.
贝金斯的政策失败了,经常会有短暂的忏悔和遭到她们的责骂。 - They are increasingly popular abroad and starting to make their way into museum exhibitions—though in Japan itself they are still given short shrift as an art form.
日本漫画越来越受到海外读者的欢迎,并开始在博物馆展览——尽管在日本国内,它作为一门艺术形式仍然受到冷遇。 - DESPITE making up about half, by weight, of the living things on Earth, bacteria get short shrift in the biodiversity stakes compared with whales, elephants and rain-forest trees.
尽管以重量计算,细菌占了地球上生物总量的二分之一,但与鲸鱼,大象,雨林树木相比,在对生物多样性的功劳上,细菌仍然受到冷落。 - Definition is important to us, and we're certainly not going to give it short shrift in this course.
定义对我们很重要,在这门课中当然不会一笔带过。
耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选 - Thus the company as a whole gets short shrift from analysts who follow each distinct industry.
FORBES: High On Loews - In truth, when compared to federal funding for other diseases, Alzheimers is getting very short shrift.
FORBES: There Is No Cure And Little Money To Solve Alzheimer's Disease - One weakness of the book is that the candidacy of Mike Huckabee gets very short shrift.
ECONOMIST: How Barack Obama beat the Clintons and won the White House
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英英字典
- If someone or something gets short shrift, they are paid very little attention.