(1) A much bigger battle is ahead for the president. (2) A bigger objection is that aggregation of the results invites distortion. (3) Cities, if unrestricted, tend to coalesce into bigger and bigger conurbations.
(1) My failure have made me at myself in a way i never wanted to before. (2) So in a way it is unfair to complain about loose ends. (3) in a way, I'm glad you made that mistake, for it will serve as a warning to you.
in a way [in ə wei] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.可爱的;令人愉快的;亲切友好的;慷慨大方的; n.美女,美人,佳人;漂亮的东西;
在某种程度上;一点;
n.海;海洋;许多;大量;
n.拴猎狗的皮带; vt.用皮带系住;
(1) The formula in Hollywood is simple—money talks. (2) I am wiser than to believe what you call money talks. (3) Try to keep your money talks as dispassionate as possible.
(1) a place where children can play in safety (2) The police are concerned for the safety of the 12-year-old boy who has been missing for three days. (3) He was kept in custody for his own safety .
(1) Officials arrived to assess whether it is safe to bring emergency food supplies into the city... (2) Most foods that we eat are safe for birds. (3) In the future people can go to a football match knowing that they are safe from hooliganism...
safe [seɪf] 📢 UK📢 US
n.图书馆,藏书楼;藏书;书屋,书斋;图书出租处;
adj.孤独的,孤单的;寂寞的;荒凉的,幽静的;在孤单中度过的;
adj.安全的;保险的,肯定的;无损的;提供保护的; n.保险箱,保险柜;冷藏箱;〈俚〉避孕套;
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;
(1) self-catering holiday apartments (2) You can visit the whole palace except for the private apartments. (3) ...the private apartments of the Prince of Wales at St James's Palace.
(1) discounts on televisions, stereos and much more besides (2) I don't really want to go. besides, it's too late now. (3) I've got no family besides my parents.
(1) Local feeling does not necessarily concur with the press. (2) Their success does not necessarily reflect a leftward shift in politics. (3) Going grey is not necessarily synonymous with growing old.
not necessarily [nɔt ˈnesisərili] 📢 UK📢 US
v.搜寻,搜索;调查;搜查;探求; n.搜索;调查;探求;
乘出租车,搭出租车;
未必,不一定;不见得;
adj.幸福的,幸运的;快乐的,愉快的;巧妙的;〈口〉有点醉意的,飘飘然的;
(1) The harder the brake pedal is pressed, the greater the car's deceleration. (2) Desegregation may be harder to enforce in rural areas. (3) Age diminishes the heart's ability to pump harder and faster under exertion.
(1) She is always polite and considerate towards her employees. (2) It was very considerate of him to wait. (3) I think he's the most charming, most considerate man I've ever known...
(1) He pretends to be friendly with girls. That is his usual practice. (2) He pretended to be friendly with me. (3) By doing so, I can love me and be friendly with me in all my parts.
(1) I would prefer to spend the weekend at home rather than driving all the way to your mother's. (2) These chromosomes are so simple that some geneticists prefer to call them chromonemes. (3) What do you prefer to do after work?
(1) They had been invited to a Hindu wedding and were not sure what happened on such occasions. (2) He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse. (3) She longed to find somebody who understood her problems, and in him she thought she had found such a person.
(1) This, after all, is a company which is awash with cash. (2) after all, what more can anyone be than themselves? (3) after all, 15 minutes of exercise is better than nothing.
after all [ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l] 📢 UK📢 US
给你。;
毕竟;究竟;归根结底;(解释或说明理由)别忘了;
adj.嘈杂的;喧闹的;充满噪音的;吵吵闹闹的; n.响声;嘈杂声;
vt.& vi.写;写信;写作;作曲;
(1) Mexico city (2) the city of York (3) The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home.
(1) according to the assessor's statement, the fire damage was not severe. (2) We wanted to buy a bigger house than this but we had to cut our coat according to our cloth. (3) according to informed sources, a takeover bid is planned for next month.
(1) Must pass the agreement notarization above all, when necessary judicatory adjudication. (2) And above all society needs to encourage the spirit of voluntary cooperation in its citizens. (3) above all , the CUSTOMS SEAL number is the column should be filled in.
(1) a fiercely ambitious young manager (2) They were very ambitious for their children (= they wanted them to be successful) . (3) the government's ambitious plans for social reform
(1) Dear Terry,'t cry please, you had try one's best enough.
try one's best [trai wʌnz best] 📢 UK📢 US
n.习惯,习性;气质;宗教服装; vt.给…穿衣服;打扮;
尽最大努力;肆力;
n.音乐;乐曲;乐谱;乐队;
n.电影;电影院;电影业;
(1) I'm very interested in history. (2) Anyone interested in joining the club should contact us at the address below. (3) We would be interested to hear your views on this subject.
(1) a critical moment in our country's history (2) One of the victims of the fire remains in a critical condition . (3) Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them.
critical [ˈkrɪtɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.批评的,爱挑剔的;危险的,危急的;决定性的;[物]临界的;
n.寓所,住房;房间;公寓楼;(有特殊用途或专属某人的)豪华寓所;
adv.也;同样;并且; conj.另外;
n.游泳池;
(1) The number of places available is necessarily limited. (2) The more expensive articles are not necessarily better. (3) Biggest doesn't necessarily mean best.
necessarily [ˌnesəˈserəli] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.必要地;必需地;必定地;必然地;
adj.强的;坚强的;强烈的;强壮的; adv.强劲地;猛烈地;大大地;坚强地;
adv.因此;所以;故;乃;
n.公文包;手提包;公事包;手提箱;
(1) The ice cracked as I stepped onto it. (2) He has cracked a bone in his arm. (3) Her lips were dry and cracked.
(1) She could not recall his name. (2) If I recall correctly, he lives in Luton. (3) I can't recall meeting her before.
recall [rɪˈkɔ:l] 📢 UK📢 US
最后,结果;竟;卒;终;
换句话说;就是说;
vt.叫回,召回;使想起,回想;取消;调回工厂; n.召回,唤回;记忆力,回想;罢免;收回通告;
adj.亚麻色的,金色的;浅色的;白肤金发碧眼的; n.肤色白皙的金发女人;白肤金发碧眼人;
(1) ‘Accidents will happen ’, as the saying goes . (2) We also realize the truth of that old saying: Charity begins at home... (3) Her favourite saying was: 'There are a lot of people far worse off than me.'