(1) New schools are less likely to be named after people. (2) His family suggested that his invention should be named after him. (3) They suggested that it be named after him.
(1) to feel/have/show/express (an) interest in sth (2) Do your parents take an interest in your friends? (3) By that time I had lost (all) interest in the idea.
(1) big/major/serious problems (2) health/family, etc. problems (3) financial/practical/technical problems
problem [ˈprɒbləm] 📢 UK📢 US
n.问题；疑难问题；习题；引起麻烦的人； adj.成问题的；难处理的；关于社会问题的；
st.岁月不等人。；岁月无情；节令不等人；光阴一去不复返；
公开地，当众；大庭广众；桌面儿上；
n.一点，一块；少量，少许；一会儿，一转眼；[计] 比特（二进位制信息单位）； adj.很小的，微不足道的； adv.[口语]相当，有点儿，或多或少，多少[a bit to的省略]； vt.给（马）上嚼子；上衔铁；抑制；制约； v.咬，叮( bite的过去式)；刺痛；咬饵；有咬（或叮）的习性；
(1) But it was the Spanish explorer Cortes who understood that chocolate could be a valuable investment. (2) This branch will allow the explorer to conduct espionage into enemy territories. (3) The explorer organized an expedition to the North Pole.
explorer [ɪkˈsplɔ:rə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
跟人学习；
vt.声称；断言；需要；索取； vi.提出要求； n.（根据权利而提出的）要求；声称；断言；索赔；
n.探险家；勘探者；探测器；[医]探针；
vt.& vi.赚得；获得；赢得；博得； vt.赚，赚得；获得；挣得；使得到；
(1) a major road (2) major international companies (3) to play a major role in sth
(1) The statute creates no private cause of action for natural resource damage. (2) Immeasurable quantity of natural resource was lost forever through misuse. (3) Both follow the cost - benefit principle based on natural resource scarcity.
(1) to treat people with respect/consideration/suspicion, etc. (2) treat your keyboard with care and it should last for years. (3) My parents still treat me like a child.
(1) My grandson's birthday was on Tuesday. (2) The old man hobbled along with the help of his grandson. (3) Li Bai is the descendent of Li Chong'er , grandson of Li Hao , King Liang Wuzhao.
(1) Quills were the chief writing implement from the 6 th century AD until the advent of steel pens in the mid 19 th century. (2) In the mid 70s, Morrison planned a comedy album. The project fell by the wayside.
(1) a precious vase (2) The crown was set with precious jewels─diamonds, rubies and emeralds. (3) Clean water is a precious commodity in that part of the world.
(1) You look great, Brian. the bahamas certainly agree with you. (2) popular holiday destinations like the bahamas (3) He looked disgustingly healthy when he got back from the bahamas.
the bahamas
📢 UK📢 US
adv.这样；
巴哈马群岛；巴哈马；
adj.有关系的；叙述的； vt.叙述(relate过去式和过去分词)；
谋职；
(1) ...a drawing of my granddaughter Amelia. (2) I got a present for my baby granddaughter in a hurry. (3) My young granddaughter is as pretty as a picture in her party dress.
(1) There were television crews and pressmen from all around the world. (2) Online gaming allows players from around the world to challenge each other. (3) She travels con-stantly, moving among her several residences around the world.
(1) He alleged that they had hired an assassin to dispose of him. (2) We will have to dispose of the mice in the attic. (3) These goods are difficult to dispose of.
dispose of [disˈpəuz ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
解决；将（某物）处理掉；驳倒；将（某物）吃光喝完；
adj.将来的，未来的；[语法学]将来时的； n.前途；[美国俚语]未婚妻；期货；
n.娱乐，消遣；招待，款待；娱乐节目；
世界各地；全世界；
(1) ‘Does he still work there? ’ ‘I believe so/not . ’ (2) Three sailors are missing, believed drowned. (3) believe me, she's not right for you.
believe [bɪˈli:v] 📢 UK📢 US
v信任；料想；笃信宗教； vt.相信；以为，认为；对…信以为真；信任；
n.山，山岳；山脉；一大堆；大量；
n.书呆子，蛀书虫；
conj.鉴于；然而；反之； n.“鉴于…”：正式文件的介绍性陈述，开场白；条件性陈述；
(1) Which way is north? (2) cold winds coming from the north (3) Mount Kenya is to the north of (= further north than) Nairobi.
(1) She wore a small gold cross on a chain around her neck. (2) Those who could not write signed with a cross. (3) Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.
(1) In New mexico all kinds of cuisines are represented. (2) Hurricane Andrew was last night heading into the Gulf of mexico. (3) Texas has a long history of trade with mexico.
(1) It was good to be back on land . (2) We made the journey by land , though flying would have been cheaper. (3) In the distance the crew sighted land.
(1) the exploitation of minerals and other natural resources (2) We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software. (3) We must make the most efficient use of the available financial resources.
(1) For ten years she dwelled among the nomads of north america. (2) north america is connected with South America by the Isthmus of Panama. (3) South America is joined to north america by a canal.
(1) Every traveler check has its individual number. (2) The traveler wrapped himself with a blanket. (3) On Revenue avenue, the grave traveler jumped the gravestone bravely.
(1) Now what about that shopping list? I've got to get going. (2) "what about a liqueur with your coffee?" suggested the waitress. (3) Those are nice academic arguments, but what about the immediate future?
what about [hwɔt əˈbaut] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.节省时间的；
adv.怎么样，以为如何（提出建议或用以引出话题）；
vi.下蒙蒙细雨，下毛毛雨； n.蒙蒙细雨，毛毛雨；
adv.简单地，朴素地；（引出概括或解释）不过，仅仅；简直；<非正>实在；
(1) in the late afternoon (2) in late summer (3) She married in her late twenties (= when she was 28 or 29) .