piece

（常与of连用）片；块

件；张

部分

（形成一组的）物件或人

（象棋等的）棋子

（文学、艺术作品的） 一首；一幅；一篇

小量

一段（新闻）

样本；例子

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piece

块, 件, 片, 篇, 张, 条, 硬币

接合, 修补, 凑合

piece

1. a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"

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2. an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment"; "she bought a lovely piece of china";

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3. a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"

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4. a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"

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5. an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck"

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6. an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests"

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7. a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster"

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8. a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread"

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9. a distance; "it is down the road a piece"

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10. a work of art of some artistic value; "this store sells only objets d'art"; "it is not known who created this piece"

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11. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"

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12. a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"

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13. game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"

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1. to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"

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2. make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"

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3. join during spinning; "piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings"

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4. eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"

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5. repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"

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