英语释义

1. a long slender usually cylindrical object (such as a length of wood)

2. a shaft which extends from the front axle of a wagon between wheelhorses and by which the wagon is drawn tongue

3. a long staff of wood, metal, or fiberglass used in the pole vault

4. a varying unit of length especially one equal to a rod (161/? feet or about 5 meters)

5. a tree with a breast-high diameter of from 4 to 12 inches (10 to 30 centimeters)

6. the inside front row position on the starting line for a race

7. to act upon with a pole

8. to impel or push with a pole

9. to propel a boat with a pole

10. to use ski poles to gain speed

11. either extremity of an axis of a sphere and especially of the earth's axis

12. either of two related opposites

13. a point of guidance or attraction

14. either of the two terminals of an electric cell, battery, generator, or motor

15. one of two or more regions in a magnetized body at which the magnetic flux density is concentrated

16. either of two morphologically or physiologically differentiated areas at opposite ends of an axis in an organism or cell — see blastula illustration

17. the fixed point in a system of polar coordinates that serves as the origin

18. the point of origin of two tangents to a conic section that determine a polar

19. diametrically opposed

20. a native or inhabitant of Poland

21. a person of Polish descent

22. Reginald 1500–1558 English cardinal; archbishop of Canterbury (1556–58)

23. to move (a boat) by using a pole to push against the bottom of a river, lake, etc.

24. a Polish person

25. a long straight thin piece of material (as wood or metal)

26. either end of the imaginary line on which the earth or another planet turns

27. either of the two ends of a magnet

28. a person born or living in Poland

29. either of two morphologically or physiologically differentiated areas at opposite ends of an axis in an organism, organ, or cell — see animal pole, vegetal pole

片语

world of difference天壤之别；差距很大

be poles apart截然不同，大相径庭

The Two Poles Apart二者南辕北辙

As wide as poles apart相差太远

And Yet Poles Apart咫尺天涯

英汉例句

• i find it so predictable what each side will say, since they always invite people who have opinions that are poles apart .

  我发现每方的陈述都是可预知的，因为他们总是邀请那些观点相差甚远的人。

• the destiny let these two disposition poles apart nana meet in the life relay station.

  命运让这两个性格截然相反的nana在生命的驿站中相遇了。小松奈奈去东京见男友。

• in spite of our slight resemblance in appearance, we two are poles apart both in character and in temperament.

  我们两人除外貌略相似外，性格和气质截然不同。

• but plato「s socrates is necessarily poles apart from aristophanes」 socrates depiction of him as a sort of sophist who makes the weaker argument the stronger.

  但柏拉图的苏格拉底必然不同于，亚里斯多芬尼斯对苏格拉底的描述，后者将他描写成是，让虚弱申辩转强的诡辩家。

• so there is poles apart between them. but they both constitute the legal proceeding system, they have same purpose on justice and judicial authority.

  但二者又同属于诉讼制度的组成部分，最终的目的都是为了达成司法公正，树立司法权威。

• the u. n. climate chief said kyoto backers and opponents were poles apart and called for compromise on a deal to help slow what the u.

  这次联合国世界讨论会的首席代表称，对京都协定书修改持赞同和反对的力量基本持平，他呼吁一种更折中的方法去减少对环境的污染。

• you remembered fondly endlessly with pain-suffering , the so near and yet poles apart learned friend, should be what delighted with proud of!

  怀念吧！你有无尽的思念和痛楚，咫尺天涯的学友，该是多么的欣慰和自豪啊！

• what causes this generation to be poles apart from its predecessors is not just its demographic force but that it is the first to mature surrounded by digital media.

  造成这一代人与先祖们截然相反的原因不仅仅是因为人口（众多）的力量，而更因为这是最先成功围绕在数字媒体周围的一代人。

• they push the poles apart by interacting and ratcheting pasteach other.

  他们推动南辕北辙由过去的相互作用和棘轮对方。