boon

英 [buːn] 美 [buːn]

n.  非常有用的东西; 益处

复数:boons

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Collins.1 / BNC.11528 / COCA.11451



牛津词典

noun

  1. 非常有用的东西;益处
    something that is very helpful and makes life easier for you
    1. The new software will prove a boon to Internet users.
      这种新软件将会对互联网用户大有益处。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 给生活带来方便的事物
    You can describe something as a boon when it makes life better or easier for someone.
    1. It is for this reason that television proves such a boon to so many people...
      就是因为这个原因,电视才会给这么多人带来如此大的便利。
    2. This battery booster is a boon for photographers.
      这种电池充电器是摄影工作者的好帮手。

双语例句

  1. It is for this reason that television proves such a boon to so many people
    就是因为这个原因,电视才会给这么多人带来如此大的便利。
  2. This battery booster is a boon for photographers.
    这种电池充电器是摄影工作者的好帮手。
  3. It also has been a boon to American exporters because their goods become cheaper for customers abroad.
    它对美国出口商也是个好消息,因为它们的产品在海外的售价降低了。
  4. The design-patterns movement has been a tremendous boon to the software development world because it supplies nomenclature and exemplars.
    设计模式由于提供了命名法和大量范例而为软件开发界带来了巨大的帮助。
  5. But it may also be a boon to human health.
    可你是否知道这也对人体健康大有益处?
  6. Block trades have also proved a boon for investment banks that prefer rapid-fire deals.
    大宗交易对偏好快速交易的投行也是一大福利。
  7. At last Hook had got the boon for which he craved.
    胡克总算得到了他渴望的酬报。
  8. Gough Whitlam's 1971 visit to China helped build economic ties that have been a boon for Australia.
    高夫·惠特拉姆1971年的中国访问帮助澳大利亚和中国建立了经济纽带,使澳大利亚从中得到了实惠。
  9. And yet there lies a possible boon to the out-of-shape among us.
    但是对我们中间身材走样的人来说,这可能是一种福利。
  10. This will be a great boon to my museum business.
    这将会对我的博物馆事物大有裨益。
  11. Automation can be a boon to productivity – but is not a necessity in performing MDD.
    自动化会带了很高的生产力&但是在执行MDD的时候那并非是必须的。
  12. Meantime, China's trading partners have the boon of cheap goods and low inflation.
    与此同时,中国的贸易伙伴获得了廉价货物和低通胀的好处。
  13. 'I really think Charles boon is here at last.'boon had indeed arrived.
    “我真地认为查尔斯布恩终于来到了这儿。”布恩确实已经到达。
  14. China's embrace of globalization has been a great boon for China and the world.
    中国拥抱全球化,已经给中国和世界带来巨大实惠。
  15. A depreciating currency can be a boon for some countries, making their exports more competitive.
    货币贬值对某些国家来说可能是好事,让它们的出口更有竞争力。
  16. She has become Charles boon's steady girlfriend.
    她已经成了查尔斯布恩关系固定了的女友。
  17. The expansion of free markets has indeed been a boon to Africa.
    自由市场的扩张的确为非洲带来了好处。
  18. Fragile issuers and nervous investors ought to be a boon to insurers.
    脆弱的发行人和紧张的投资者应该对保险公司有所裨益。
  19. And the euro has promoted trade and price transparency-as well as being a huge practical boon.
    欧元也促进了贸易和价格透明度&这也同样是一个巨大而实用的福利。
  20. Cromwell secured the boon by the timely present of some choice sweetmeats to Pope Julius II.
    他不失时机地对教皇朱利乌斯二世甜言蜜语、巧言令色,确保了这一恩惠的获得。
  21. In short, simplification and reform would be an enormous boon to the economy.
    简而言之,简化和改革会给经济带来巨大益处。
  22. Her friendship is a real boon to me.
    她的友情是对我的回报。
  23. There can be no doubt that the new technology represents a huge boon to the American economy going forward.
    毫无疑问,这项新技术是对推动美国经济继续前进的一项天大的恩赐。
  24. Brahma granted him the boon.
    梵天给予了他这一神灵保佑。
  25. Communication technology has been proved a real boon for people around the world.
    通讯科技已经被证实对全世界的人都是一个真正的好处。
  26. Do you find this dictionary a boon?
    你发现这本字典有用吗?
  27. Predigested foods are a boon for those who are ill or have impaired digestion.
    预消化食物对生病的或者消化功能减弱的人而言是个福音。
  28. This handy pocket dictionary is a boon to me.
    这本灵便的袖珍词典对我很有用处。
  29. It would also be a boon to his future with the company.
    这还将有利于他今后在公司的发展。
  30. Low-cost Chinese imports have been a boon to European consumers, retailers and producers.
    低成本的中国进口产品给欧洲消费者、零售商和生产商带来了实惠。

英英释义

noun

  1. a desirable state
    1. enjoy the blessings of peace
    2. a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors

    Synonym:    blessing

adj

  1. very close and convivial
    1. boon companions