1. | [ubn] 纯的;纯净的;纯粹的not mixed with anything else; with nothing added |
pure gold/silk, etc. 纯金、真丝等 | |
These shirts are 100% pure cotton. 这些衬衫是 100% 的纯棉。 | |
Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance. 纯正的古典舞蹈要求对称与平衡。 | |
One movie is classified as pure art, the other as entertainment. 一部电影被列为纯艺术片,另一部被列为娱乐片。 |
2. | 干净的;不含有害物质的clean and not containing any harmful substances |
a bottle of pure water 一瓶纯净水 | |
The air was sweet and pure. 空气清新而纯净。 |
3. | [obn] 完全的;纯粹的complete and total |
They met by pure chance. 他们相遇纯属偶然。 | |
She laughed with pure joy. 她由衷地笑起来。 |
4. | 清晰的;纯正的very clear; perfect |
beaches of pure white sand 洁白的沙滩 | |
a pure voice 纯净的嗓音 |
5. | 纯真的;无邪的;贞洁的;正派的without evil thoughts or actions, especially sexual ones; morally good |
to lead a pure life 过纯洁的生活 | |
His motives were pure. 他动机纯正。 | |
to be pure in body and mind 身心纯洁 |
6. | [obn] 纯理论的;非应用的concerned with increasing knowledge of the subject rather than with using knowledge in practical ways |
pure mathematics 纯粹数学 | |
technology as opposed to pure science subjects 相对于纯理论学科的技术 |
7. | 血统纯的;纯种的not mixed with any other breed or race, etc. |
These cattle are one of the purest breeds in Britain. 这些牛是英国最纯的品种之一。 |