(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.
(1) hate mail (= letters containing cruel comments) (2) a hate campaign (= cruel comments made about sb over a period of time in order to damage their reputation) (3) a look of hate
(1) The boat heeled over in the strong wind. (2) News of rising unemployment followed hard on the heels of falling export figures. (3) He fled from the stadium with the police at his heels.
(1) Colin had been put into a bath and been scrubbed from head to foot. (2) Living with my parents is doing my head in. (3) Ethiopia, for instance uses the equivalent of just twenty kilos of oil per head a year.
(1) if I were you, Mrs Gretchen, I just wouldn't worry about it... (2) I am surprised by the fuss she's making. It's not as if my personality has changed. (3) Asthma drugs are not addictive and you don't need to keep increasing the dose. if anything, the reverse is true.
(1) The true consequences will only be known several years hence. (2) We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry. (3) ...the much larger peacekeeping force that is meant to be fully deployed five months hence.
hence [hens] 📢 UK📢 US
n.海滩,海滨;岸上的沙子和卵石; vt.将…拖上岸;将滑艇拖到小屋前面的岸边;
n.办公室;公职;(政府部门的)部;有特定用途的房间[建筑物];
adv.因此,所以;从此;从此处; int.<诗>去;
n.科技(总称);工业技术;工艺学;[总称]术语;
(1) He spoke fluently and without unnecessary hesitations. (2) I have no hesitation in recommending her for the job. (3) [不可数名词, 可数名词]She agreed without the slightest hesitation .
hesitate [ˈhezɪteɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
vi.犹豫,踌躇;不愿;支吾;停顿; vt.对…犹豫;不情愿;
int.哈喽,喂;你好,您好;表示问候;打招呼; n.“喂”的招呼声或问候声; vi.喊“喂”;
adj.广阔的;巨大的;大量的;巨额的; n.浩瀚;广大无边的空间;
n.美好;美人;完美;突出的范例;
(1) Cinderella on ice (2) We've had to put our plans on ice for the time being. (3) His excuses cut no ice with me.
(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) .
(1) You'll mend. The X-rays show that your arm will heal all right. (2) The wounds may heal cleanly or they may ooze a clear liquid. (3) Minor cuts and grazes can usually be left uncovered to heal by themselves.
heal [hi:l] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.不可能的,做不到的;难以忍受的;不会有的,不能相信的; n.不可能;不可能的事;
n.场面,现场;(戏剧的)一场;景色,风景;事件;
vt.恢复健康的状态;使恢复正常;使(某人)精神恢复健康; vi.变得完整和健全;
vt.洗,清洗;浸湿;冲刷,冲击;洗去罪名; vi.耐洗;被洗掉(通常与 out 和 away 连用);(波涛等)拍打; n.(尤指船过后划出的)水流;要洗的衣物的数量;薄涂层(尤指涂料); vt.弄湿;使受洗礼;(光)布满;(猫等)舔净(自身); adj.可洗的,耐洗的;(证券交易)虚假的;
(1) She had moved out of hearing. (2) I had no reason to believe there was anyone within hearing. (3) She shouldn't have said such things in your hearing.
(1) Good heavens, what are you doing? (2) Four tall trees stretched up to the heavens. (3) The island is truly a heaven on earth .
heaven [ˈhevn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.天;天堂;上帝;极乐;
n.多样;种类;杂耍;变化,多样化;
n.报纸,报;旧报纸;新闻纸;
n.护照,通行证;手段;
(1) In the heat of the argument he said a lot of things he regretted later. (2) In the heat of the moment she forgot what she wanted to say (= because she was so angry or excited) . (3) The chairman tried to take the heat out of the situation (= to make people calmer) .
(1) I'm like, ‘hello! Did you even listen? ’ (2) hello? You didn't really mean that, did you? (3) hello, hello, what's going on here?
hello [heˈləu] 📢 UK📢 US
n.教师,教员,老师,先生;[航]教练机;
int.哈喽,喂;你好,您好;表示问候;打招呼; n.“喂”的招呼声或问候声; vi.喊“喂”;
嘲弄, 取笑;开玩笑;排调;调笑;
adj.必要的;强制的;必然的;不可避免的; n.必需品;
(1) The General is ideally qualified for the job. (2) The hotel is ideally situated for country walks. (3) They were an extremely happy couple, ideally suited.
(1) He could only understand a word here and there. (2) I do a bit of teaching here and there... (3) Instead of staying in the here and now, you bring up similar instances from the past.
(1) You can have my ticket... (2) When the police came, Larry had him by the ear and was beating his head against the pavement. (3) The bridge is not as impressive as some guides would have you believe...
(1) The Church became increasingly identified with opposition to the regime. (2) You should not identify wealth with happiness. (3) He was not the ‘tough guy ’ the public identified him with.
identify [aɪˈdentɪfaɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.疯狂的;猛烈的;着迷的;〔口语〕愤怒的,生气的; vt.使疯狂;
adj.不重要的;琐细的;平凡的;不要紧;
n.活动;活跃,敏捷;活动力;教育活动;
vt.识别,认出;确定;使参与;把…看成一样; vi.确定;认同;
(1) Those cops beat the hell out of me. (2) I patted the top of her head in the condescending way I knew irritated the hell out of her... (3) I got the hell out of Glasgow and I can honestly say I will never go back.
(1) She helpfully suggested that I try the local library. (2) The staff couldn't have been more helpful. (3) I called the police but they weren't very helpful.
(1) The real headache will be getting the bank to lend you the money. (2) I have a splitting headache (= a very bad one) . (3) Red wine gives me a headache.
headache [ˈhedeɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.在这里;这时;在这一点上;(给某人东西或指出某物时说); n.这里; int.喂;嗨;
n.头痛;令人头痛的事;
vt.发表;递送;交付;使分娩; vi.投递;传送;
n.一天;白天;时期;节日; adj.日间的;逐日的; adv.每天;经常在白天地;
(1) She doesn't seem to have any idea of what I'm talking about. (2) I had some idea of what the job would be like. (3) The brochure should give you a good idea of the hotel.
(1) Do you have to hum so loudly? (= it is annoying) (2) Of course, it had to start raining as soon as we got to the beach. (3) This war has got to end soon.
have to [ˈhæv tə] 📢 UK📢 US
不得不,只好;只得;必须;不得已;
adj.痛苦的;(肉体)疼的;费力的,(工作)困难的;讨厌的,使人厌烦的;
pron.(反身代词)她自己;(用以加强语气)她亲自,她本人;
v.搜寻,搜索;调查;搜查;探求; n.搜索;调查;探求;
(1) There's a close identity between fans and their team. (2) an identity of interests (3) a plan to strengthen the corporate identity of the company
(1) My heart was in my mouth when I walked into her office. (2) He appealed to his countrymen not to lose heart. (3) I tried to learn some lines but my heart wasn't really in it.