(1) We be tired of England. (2) It never be tired of solving my puzzles. (3) Mike might be tired of writing.
be tired of [bi: ˈtaiəd ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
v.厌烦;腻;倦;
adv.相当,很;非常;确实如此;
vt.& vi.控告,控诉,和…打官司;请求;起诉;提起(诉讼)要求判决;
vt.拒绝;拒绝承认;拒绝…占有;否认知情;
(1) We should be concerned about the acts. (2) Don't be concerned about the intense schedule that appears to await you this week. (3) Hrebiniak: Well , I think that we should be concerned about it.
be concerned about
📢 UK📢 US
adv.离岸,在近海处;
n.物主,所有人;
关心,挂念;惦;
n.病毒;病毒性疾病;毒素,毒害;[计算机科学]计算机病毒;
(1) Don't worry . We have plenty of time. (2) Don't worry about me. I'll be all right. (3) He's always worrying about his weight.
(1) The more the boss tries to get rid of her, the more she digs in. (2) He hoped to get rid of the pain in what was left of his knee. (3) You've got to get rid of your arrogant ways.
(1) Don't look so worried! (2) I'm not worried about her─she can take care of herself. (3) Doctors are worried about the possible spread of the disease.
(1) air/water pollution (2) to reduce levels of environmental pollution (3) beaches covered with pollution
pollution [pəˈlu:ʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.污染(作用);腐败;堕落;沾污;
追赶上;比得上;想出;准备好(钱等);
n.奥地利;[地名] [欧罗巴洲] 奥地利;
vt.犯罪,做错事;把…托付给;保证(做某事、遵守协议或遵从安排等);承诺,使…承担义务;
(1) I don't think he stepped on your toes on purpose. (2) That man walked straight into me! – Oh, fair play . He didn't do it on purpose. (3) He had taken it off on purpose, and was doing it tenderly in his way.
(1) That programme will include live commentary on the England-ireland game. (2) The film takes no position on the politics of Northern ireland. (3) The first British attempt to colonize ireland was in the twelfth century.
(1) a pleasant working/learning environment (2) An unhappy home environment can affect a child's behaviour. (3) They have created an environment in which productivity should flourish.
(1) Don't be afraid to ask your fishmonger to fillet flat fish. (2) Don't be afraid to haggle: for the moment, it's a buyer's market. (3) Don't be afraid to consider apparently extravagant ideas.
(1) the Japanese language (2) It takes a long time to learn to speak a language well. (3) Italian is my first language .
language [ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.心智健全的;神志正常的;明智的;稳健的;
adj.兼职的;部分时间的; adv.兼职地;用部分时间地;
adj.谦虚的,谦逊的;适度的,适中的;端庄的;羞怯的;
n.语言,语言文字;表达能力;言语,语风,文风,文体;专门用语,术语;
(1) They've got to watch every penny to make ends meet. (2) She scarcely earns enough money to make ends meet. (3) Last month he couldn't make ends meet.
make ends meet
📢 UK📢 US
n.(尤指职业)拳击手;拳师狗;装箱者,装箱工;
n.激流;
v.厌烦;腻;倦;
使收支相抵;
(1) The play was full of filthy foul language. (2) Many were shocked by his foul language. (3) The prisoner used foul language towards the policeman.
(1) to take out/repay a loan (= to borrow money/pay it back) (2) bank loans with low interest rates (3) It took three years to repay my student loan (= money lent to a student) .
loan [ləun] 📢 UK📢 US
n.贷款;借款;借用; vt.借,借给; vi.借出;
n.<美>汽车; vi.乘汽车;
adj.愚蠢的;鲁莽的;荒谬的,可笑的;混;
n.就寝时间;
(1) He fought to be patient with her. (2) Teachers ought to be patient with students. (3) We must be patient with children.
be patient with [bi: ˈpeiʃənt wið] 📢 UK📢 US
n.照片,相片; vt.& vi.为…拍照;拍照,摄影;成为拍照对象,在照片上显得;
n.纸烟,香烟;
n.笑话,玩笑;笑柄,笑料; vt.& vi.开玩笑;戏弄;闹着玩;说着玩;
v.对…有耐心;
(1) He was thick-skinned enough to cope with her taunts.
(1) (British English)He was a nuisance and we're all well rid of him (= we'll be much better without him) . (2) She wanted to be rid of her parents and their authority. (3) I was glad to be rid of the car when I finally sold it.
(1) She was concerned that she might miss the turning and get lost. (2) They were more concerned with how the other women had dressed than in what the speaker was saying. (3) He didn't seem in the least concerned for her safety.
(1) I wonder if I might have a word with Mr Abbot? (2) "Go and have a word with her, Ken," Webb instructed. (3) I think I'll have a word with the man in private.
(1) a rewarding experience/job (2) Teaching is not very financially rewarding (= is not very well paid) . (3) ...a career which she found stimulating and rewarding...
(1) I hate that they should be worried about trifles. (2) And should we be worried about Obama's mountainous self - confidence ? (3) I hate that they should be worried [ them to be worried ] about trifles.
(1) Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack. (2) They huddled together to protect themselves from the wind. (3) Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests.
protect [prəˈtekt] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.保护,保卫;贸易保护;备款以支付;
vt.做广告,做宣传;通告,通知;宣扬; vi.登广告,做广告;做宣传;
继续雇用;继续前进;继续穿着[戴着];(使)继续服药[接受训练];
n.汤,羹;浓雾;硝化甘油炸药;困境; vt.加大马力;
(1) The peculiarities do not end there. (2) Mrs Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she ran through a forest after two men. (3) I can't think of anything offhand.
(1) the exhaust fumes that are polluting our cities (2) The river has been polluted with toxic waste from local factories. (3) (figurative)a society polluted by racism
pollute [pəˈlu:t] 📢 UK📢 US
传播;绕开;随意走走;说服;
<口>…的一种;几分;
vt.避开,避免,预防;[法]使无效,撤销,废止;
vt.污染;玷污,亵渎;破坏(品性),使堕落;
(1) Radon is known to be harmful to humans in large quantities. (2) Such chemicals taken up by plants can be harmful to humans and animals. (3) Generally speaking, natural obesity should not be harmful to human bodies.