(1) middle age (2) There's a big age gap between them (= a big difference in their ages). (3) ways of calculating the age of the earth
age [eidʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 最喜爱的; 特别受喜爱的 n. 特别喜爱的人(或物)
v. 变老; 老年; 长时间; (使)变老 n. 年龄; 年纪; 时代
adv. 总是; 一直
adv. 努力地; 勤劳地; 猛烈地; 重重地 adj. 坚硬的; 困难的; 难忍的; 严厉的
(1) The idea is to encourage people to get to know their neighbours. (2) I have to get to the bottom of this mess. (3) Was she ever going to get to the point?
get to [ɡet tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
成百上千的; 数百的…
到达(某地); 到达; 抓住问题的要害; 本质
n. 羽毛; 翎毛; 羽状物
v. 使混合
(1) Sue shares a house with three other students. (2) There isn't an empty table. Would you mind sharing? (3) We shared the pizza between the four of us.
share [ʃɛə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 菜单; 饭菜; 菜肴
v. 分享; 共享 vt. 分配
adj. 使激动的; 兴奋的
n. 桃子; 桃树; 桃红色
(1) the Royal family (= the children and close relations of the king or queen) (2) I always think of you as one of the family . (3) Some families have farmed in this area for hundreds of years.
family [ˈfæmili] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 家; 家庭; 家族
集邮
n. 色拉; 凉拌菜; 生菜
v. 说谎; 欺骗
(1) a litter of puppies (2) a Labrador puppy (3) One Sunday he began trying to teach the two puppies to walk on a leash.
puppy [ˈpʌpi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 建造者; 施工者; 建筑工人; 建设者
n. 小狗; 幼犬
成千的; 成千上万的
很少数
(1) I'm older than her. (2) There was more whisky in it than soda. (3) He loves me more than you do.
than [ðən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 下雪 n. 雪
n. 节日; 喜庆日; 文化娱乐的节日
软饮料; 软饮(不含酒精的饮料)
conj. 用于形容词; 副词的比较级之后比
(1) Jack showed off his latest squeeze at the weekend. (2) She knew I wanted to try the boat out at the weekend. (3) They arrived at the weekend and gave three concerts in the week.
at the weekend [æt ðə ˌwi:kˈend] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 收集; 搜集; 收藏
在周末
adv.放学后;课外;课余
adj. 微小的; 详细的 n. 分; 分钟; 一会儿; 片刻
(1) to crack a nut (= open it) (2) a Brazil nut (3) a hazelnut
nut [nʌt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 巨嘴鸟; 犀鸟
n. 坚果; 干果; 螺母; 螺帽
鸡翅
adv. 快地; 敏捷地
(1) Caption: Feather pillow: A rose pelican rests its head at the zoo in Wuppertal, Germany. (2) A NEW SPECIES OF GENUS CONTRACAECUM ( ORINTOCAECUM ) FROM EUROPEAN WHITE pelican ( ASCARIDATA: ANISAKIDAE ) (3) An Anhinga — a pelican relative — stretches its wings to dry its feathers.
pelican [ˈpelɪkən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 鹈鹕
vt. 把…装罐 aux.&v. 能; 会; 可以; 可能 n. 容器; 罐头; 金属罐
adv. 也; 曾经; 在任何时候
adj. 小的; 一点; 少的
(1) sometimes I go by car. (2) He sometimes writes to me. (3) I like to be on my own sometimes.
sometimes [ˈsʌmtaimz] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 有时; 不时; 有时候
小学
n. 江; 河; 水道
v. 捞取; 探听 vi. 钓鱼 n. 鱼; 鱼肉
(1) You do not need to dress up for dinner... (2) I just love the fun of dressing up in another era's clothing... (3) Mother loved to dress me up.
dress up [dres ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
穿上盛装; 乔装打扮; 精心打扮
v. 重(若干); 称…的重量 vt. 称重量
n. 航天器; 宇宙飞船
adv. 直接地; 恰好; 立即 adj. 正确的; 合适的; 右边的; 可以的 n. 权利
(1) a museum of modern art (2) a science museum (3) For months Malcolm had wanted to visit the Parisian art museums.
museum [mju:ˈziəm] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 港口; 停泊处
n. 博物馆; [美]展览馆
vt. (通过扩音器、传呼机等)呼叫 n. 页; 张
n. 剑; 刀; 武力
(1) a member of staff/society/the family (2) characteristics common to all members of the species (3) party/union members
member [ˈmembə] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 花费(金钱等)
n. 工厂; 制造厂
adv. 有时; 不时; 有时候
n. 成员; 会员; 社员
(1) Can you skate? (2) It was so cold that we were able to go skating on the lake. (3) He skated an exciting programme at the American Championships.
skate [skeit] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 变老; 老年; 长时间; (使)变老 n. 年龄; 年纪; 时代
v. 滑冰; 溜冰
v. 打仗; 战斗
v. 把…切成片 n. 薄片; 切片; 部分
(1) Don and Susie really loved each other (= he loved her and she loved him) . (2) They looked at each other and laughed. (3) We can wear each other's clothes.
each other [i:tʃ ˈʌðə(r] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 许多; 大量; 签; 抽签
adj. 健康的; 健壮的; 有益健康的
互相(多用作宾语)
n. 大块牛肉片; 牛排; 大块肉(或鱼)片
(1) You never help me. (2) He has never been abroad. (3) ‘Would you vote for him? ’ ‘never. ’
never [ˈnevə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 针; 指针
n. 装饰品; 装饰; 装潢; 勋章
adv. 从未; 未曾
n. 鱼条
(1) a football/cricket/rugby pitch (2) The rugby tour was a disaster both on and off the pitch. (3) a frenetic pitch of activity
pitch [pitʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 球场
邮箱 n. 信箱; 信筒
n. 翼; 翅膀; 边锋; 侧厅
vt. 钉住 n. 别针
(1) the cross-channel ferry service (2) We caught the ferry at Ostend. (3) the Dover-Calais ferry crossing
ferry [ˈferi] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 选择; 挑选; 情愿; 决定
n. 竞赛
n. [植] 洋葱
vt. 运送 n. 渡船; 渡口
(1) My brother is much heavier than me. (2) She was struggling with a heavy suitcase. (3) They had employed heavies to evict shop squatters from neighbouring sites.
heavy [ˈhevi] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 粗大的; 沉重的
n. 柠檬水; 柠檬汽水
n. 重量; 体重; 砝码; 重大
vt. 剥(皮); 削(皮)
(1) Are your products and services competitive? how about marketing? (2) how about going shopping and seeing a show in London? (3) "how about having a phone out here?"— 'Not likely!'
how about [hau əˈbaut] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 剩余部分; 其余的(人或物)
去旅行
那…怎么样; (你觉得)…怎么样
adv. 不久; 很快
(1) Oh, Amy, I love you... (2) We love each other. We want to spend our lives together. (3) Our love for each other has been increased by what we've been through together.
love [lʌv] 📢 UK📢 US
熄灭; 关(灯); 出版; 公布
adj. 特别的; 特殊的; 个人的
adj. 坏的; 不健康的; 不利的
n. 爱情; 爱; 爱好
(1) I have just met the man I want to spend the rest of my life with... (2) He's the kindest and sincerest person I've ever met... (3) We could meet for a drink after work...
meet [mi:t] 📢 UK📢 US
conj. 用于形容词; 副词的比较级之后比
vi. (非法)交易 n. 交通(量); (非法)交易
n.&adj. 西; 西方(的) n. 西方; 西方国家
v. 遇到; 会见
(1) only the President could authorize the use of the atomic bomb... (2) ...the guidance and discipline that can be provided only by a strong male... (3) The lawyer is paid only if he wins...
only [ˈəunli] 📢 UK📢 US
烘饼; 烤薄饼 n. 薄煎饼; 烙饼
adj. 唯一的 adv. 只; 仅仅 conj. 可是; 不过
n. 长形纸匣
adj. 最高的; 头等的
(1) I took the kids for a picnic in the park after school. (2) The teacher kept the boys in detention after school. (3) The boys didn't know what to do with themselves after school ended.
after school [ˈɑ:ftə sku:l] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.放学后;课外;课余
vt. 运送 n. 渡船; 渡口
摆设餐具(准备吃饭); 摆放桌子
n. 博物馆; [美]展览馆
(1) ...a tiny fossil plant, only a few centimetres high. (2) Surf lifesavers removed the 60 centimetre shark by hosing it with fresh water. (3) Round each measurement to the nearest whole inch or centimetre.
centimetre [ˈsentiˌmi:tə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 公分; 厘米
n. 小狗; 幼犬
n. 周末; 周末假期
n. 模型; 样品; 原型; 模特儿
(1) He looks like Father Christmas... (2) Kathy is a great mate, we are like sisters... (3) What was Bulgaria like?...
like [laik] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 凉鞋; 便鞋
v. 希望; 想要 vt. 喜欢; 喜爱 prep. 像; 跟…一样
n. 长; 长度; 一段; 一截
n. 清单; 一览表; 名单; 目录
(1) We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle. (2) a fear of heights (3) He doesn't have a head for heights (= is afraid of high places) .
height [hait] 📢 UK📢 US
游泳
v. 骑自行车; 循环 n. 自行车; 周期; 循环
n. 高; 高度; 身高; 顶点
来自于; 来(自); 出生(于)
(1) She sells her eggs for 12 yuan every kilogramme. (2) Increase your total to the nearest full kilogramme. (3) Take a kilogramme of rice for instance , it is valuated differently from people to people.
kilogramme [ˈkiləuɡræm] 📢 UK📢 US
conj. 因为; 由于
vi. (从…)下来; 下车
n. 职业; 工作
n. 千克; 公斤
(1) the rinse cycle (= in a washing machine) (2) I usually cycle home through the park. (3) We went for a cycle ride on Sunday.
cycle [ˈsaikl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 星星; 明星
v. 离开; 离去
n. 电冰箱
v. 骑自行车; 循环 n. 自行车; 周期; 循环
(1) I've just bought a new house... (2) The two had only just met... (3) I'm just making the sauce for the cauliflower...
just [dʒʌst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 鹈鹕
vt. 停放; 停放车辆 n. 公园; 停车场; 运动场
adj. 公平的; 应得的; 方才; 刚刚 adv. 正好; 刚好
n. 电影院; 电影(业); 电影艺术
(1) That's absolutely right... (2) Clocks never told the right time... (3) Walking, done in the right way, is a form of aerobic exercise...
right [rait] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 一千的 num. 千; 千个成千上万
vt. 教; 讲授; 教导(训) vi. 讲课; 当教师
vt. 缝制; 缝补 vi. 缝纫
adv. 直接地; 恰好; 立即 adj. 正确的; 合适的; 右边的; 可以的 n. 权利
(1) Her estate was left to her daughter. (2) She lives in a tower block on an estate in London. (3) His estate was valued at $150,000.
estate [isˈteit] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 土地; 地产; 房地产; 财产
谷类食品; 谷类
adv. 当时; 那时; 那么; 然后
到达(某地); 到达; 抓住问题的要害; 本质
(1) I'm usually home by 6 o'clock. (2) We usually go by car. (3) How long does the journey usually take?
usually [ˈjuːʒuəli] 📢 UK📢 US
v.&n. 将要; 意志 v.&aux. 将; 会; 愿; 要 n. 意志; 决心; 遗嘱
adv. 通常; 平常; 一般
废物箱; 垃圾箱
v. 遇到; 会见
(1) It is about 76 kilos in weight . (2) Bananas are sold by weight. (3) In the wild, this fish can reach a weight of 5lbs.
weight [weit] 📢 UK📢 US
上(车、船等); 骑上(马等)
n. 重量; 体重; 砝码; 重大
adj. 美妙的; 了不起的; 极好的; 精彩的
n. 城镇; 市镇; 市民; 城市商业区
(1) young babies (2) a young country (3) Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant.
young [jʌŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 年轻的; 幼小的
adj. 冻结的; 冰冻的
v. 大笑; 发笑
adj. 相对的; 比较的 n. 亲属; 亲戚
(1) We grew up together. (2) together they climbed the dark stairs. (3) Get all the ingredients together before you start cooking.
together [təˈɡeðə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 篇; 首; 片; 块…
互相(多用作宾语)
adv. 一起; 共同
vt. 炫耀; 夸示 n. 体育运动; 运动; 运动会
(1) Are you doing anything over the weekend ? (2) Have a good weekend! (3) It happened on the weekend of 24 and 25 April.
weekend [ˌwi:kˈend] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 具有; 记(在心里); 粗鲁的人; 经得起 vt. 忍受 n. 熊
端午节
n. 周末; 周末假期
灯节; 元宵节
(1) If it doesn't fit, you can always take it back. (2) If he can't help, there's always John. (3) As always, Polly was late for school.
always [ˈɔ:lweiz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 粥
adv. 总是; 一直
n. 月饼
v. 滑冰; 溜冰
(1) Sue screamed, not loudly, more in surprise than terror. (2) The officials felt taken for granted and grumbled loudly. (3) She sucked an ice cube into her mouth, and crunched it loudly.
loudly [ˈlaʊdlɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 大声地
vt. 结束 n. 结束; 终点; 末端; 目标
逃跑; 跑掉
vt. 做; 制造; 使得
(1) They live on a housing estate. (2) Burglars broke into the housing estate yesterday, I heard that that family suffered heavy losses. (3) Wen was shown around a new housing estate , to be a town, housing mainly coal miners.