Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #5943
discards
丢弃；抛弃
discards is the plural of discard.
核心释义
The act or instance of throwing something away.
- 1.
被丢弃之物。
Anything discarded.
- 2.
纸牌游戏中被弃的一张或多张牌。
One or more discarded playing cards in a card game.
- 3.
丢弃的行为。
The act of discarding.
- 4.
临时变量,用于接收无关紧要且后续无法读取的值。
A temporary variable used to receive a value of no importance and unable to be read later.
丢弃物；弃置物；弃牌；弃元；占位变量；被丢弃之物。；纸牌游戏中被弃的一张或多张牌。
用法In use
Please put the discards in the recycling bin.
用法提示：discard 作名词，指被丢弃的东西。
In the card game, he made a discard that cost him the round.
用法提示：discard 作名词，指在纸牌游戏中弃掉无用的牌的行为。
She sorted her closet and set aside the discards for donation.
用法提示：discard 作名词，指被抛弃的物品。
a discard
He picked up a discard from the table.
他从桌上捡起了一个丢弃物。
the discard of [noun]
The discard of old equipment is a problem for the environment.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- discard pile
- 弃牌堆
- Place the used cards on the discard pile.把用过的牌放在弃牌堆上。
- discard bin
- 废料箱
- Old documents go into the discard bin.旧文件扔进废料箱。
- discard rate
- 废弃率
- The factory reduced its discard rate by 20%.工厂将废弃率降低了20%。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- discard like a hot potato
- 像烫手山芋一样丢弃He discarded the project like a hot potato when it became too risky.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：dis（不）+ card（卡片）→ 不想要的卡片，丢弃。
语境与语域Context & Register
register: neutral; settings: everyday discarding, card games; note_zh: 通常中性，多用于日常丢弃物品，在纸牌游戏中特指垫牌
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，表示丢弃的牌或废弃的物品。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words rhyme with 'discard' in their stressed vowel and following sounds (all end in /ɑːd/). Be careful: words like 'standard' ('stændəd), 'mustard' ('mʌstəd), and 'wizard' ('wɪzəd) have a different pronunciation (ending in /əd/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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