1 [U] a type of soft white rock 白垩:
chalk cliffs白垩崖
2 [C,U] a small stick of soft white or coloured rock that is used for writing or drawing 粉笔
chalk²
/tʃɔ:k ||; tʃɔk/verb
[I,T] to write or draw sth with chalk 用粉笔写或画:
Somebody had chalked a message on the wall.有人用粉笔在墙上留言。chalk sth up to succeed in getting sth 赢得;顺利获得:
The team has chalked up five wins this summer.这支球队今年夏天已经赢了五场赛事。
chalk1/tʃɔk; tʃɔːk/n 1 [U] soft white rock 白垩 2 [C,U] a small stick of soft white or coloured rock, used for writing or drawing 粉笔see picture at见 CLASSROOM 图3 be like chalk and cheeseBrE to be completely different from each other【英】完全不同﹐截然不同
chalk2v [T] to write or draw something with chalk 用粉笔写[画]chalk sth up phr v informal to succeed in doing something, especially winning a game, competition etc【非正式】赢得﹔取得〔某物〕: They’ve chalked up their third win of the season. 他们赢得了该赛季的第三次胜利。
chalkchalkchalkschalkedchalkingnoun (no plural)1a type of soft white rock2a white or coloured stick of chalk that you use for writing or drawing: The teacher picked up a piece of chalk.