(1) "Does it sound like music?" — "I wouldn't go that far." (2) "Sorry. I sound like Abby, don't I?" — "No. Not at all." (3) This sound, like all music, pierced my heart like a dagger.
sound like [saund laik] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.尊重；尊敬；关心；遵守； n.尊重，恭敬；敬意；某方面；
几十万，无数；
n.迷信；迷信行为；<古>邪教；
听起来像；
be stressed out
📢 UK📢 US
adv.代替，顶替；反而；反倒；
adj.晚的，迟到的；末期的，最近的；已故的；原来的，之前的； adv.晚，迟到；后期地；最近地；
紧张，饱受压力；
n.镜子，反光镜；真实的写照；反映，借鉴；榜样； vt.反映；反射；
(1) wow! You look terrific! (2) He wowed audiences around the country with his new show. (3) Don't worry. You'll be a wow.
(1) You also a great sense of humor and become interested in comedy or games. (2) And a great of humor. (3) When a person offends you or makes you angry respond with humor rather than hostility.
humor [ˈhju:mə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.罪行，犯罪；罪恶； v.指控犯罪；判定犯罪；处罚军事犯；
在某些情况下；有时候；
n.幽默，心情，诙谐； vt.迎合，牵就，顺应；
最最，特别（最糟糕的是）；
(1) The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding. (2) The barriers gave way under the pressure of the crowd. (3) air/water pressure
(1) ...the way that building societies deal with complaints... (2) In dealing with suicidal youngsters, our aims should be clear... (3) She saw a psychiatrist who used hypnotism to help her deal with her fear...
deal with [di:l wið] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.替换；代替；把…放回原位；（用…）替换；
adj.社会的，社会上的；交际的，社交的；群居的；合群的； n.联谊会，联欢会；社交聚会；
vt.& vi.懂，理解； vt.了解；默认；听说；领会；
惠顾； 与…交易；应付； 对待；
(1) We spent a week on the Greek island of Kos. (2) a remote island off the coast of Scotland (3) ...a wonderful day trip to the picturesque island of Gozo...
(1) You also a great sense of humor and become interested in comedy or games. (2) The girl impressed her boyfriend's family with her liveliness and sense of humor. (3) Luckily, everyone's sense of humor remained intact.
sense of humor [sens ɔv ˈhju:mə] 📢 UK📢 US
好几百，许许多多；
幽默感；
vt.取得；获得；实现；成功； vi.达到预期的目的，实现预期的结果，如愿以偿；
n.怜悯；同情；可惜的事；憾事； vt.对…表示怜悯；对…感到同情；
(1) the Christmas/Easter/summer vacation (2) (British English)the long vacation (= the summer vacation) (3) They're on vacation in Hawaii right now.
(1) The new design will eventually replace all existing models. (2) Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom. (3) He will be difficult to replace when he leaves.
replace [rɪˈpleɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.日常的，平常的；普通的；每天的；经常；
n.画家，着色者；油漆匠；（系船的）缆绳；破诡计；
n.贡献，捐赠，捐助；捐赠，捐助物；投稿，来稿；[军]（向占领地人民征收的）军税；
vt.替换；代替；把…放回原位；（用…）替换；
(1) a high/low sound (2) a clicking/buzzing/scratching, etc. sound (3) the different sounds and smells of the forest
(1) Lee was ill so I went instead. (2) He didn't reply. instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. (3) She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.
(1) I wonder who she is. (2) I was just beginning to wonder where you were. (3) ‘Why do you want to know? ’ ‘No particular reason. I was just wondering. ’
(1) The telephone company is the country's largest employer. (2) At the telephone company end, ISDN lines connect to a digital switch. (3) She works in public relations for a telephone company.
(1) a long-distance commuter (2) long-distance flights (3) a long-distance phone call
long-distance [ˈlɔ:ŋˈdɪstəns] 📢 UK📢 US
坚持；等一等；<口>别挂电话；抓紧不放；
adj.[通信]长途的；长距离的；
去看电影；
vt.允许；承认；给予；准许（做某事）； vi.容许；考虑；
(1) at work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings. (2) Ma was still at work when I got back. (3) The report suggested that the same trend was at work in politics.
at work [æt wə:k] 📢 UK📢 US
n.妻子，太太；夫人，老婆；已婚妇女；
工作中；
改变主意；变卦；
采取行动，行动起来；
(1) a small dictionary for everyday use (2) The Internet has become part of everyday life . (3) everyday objects
(1) the largest computer company in the world (2) the National Bus company (3) She joined the company in 2002.
company [ˈkʌmpəni] 📢 UK📢 US
实现，成真；应验；
嘲弄， 取笑；开玩笑；排调；调笑；
生气，发怒；变得生气；发脾气；冯；
n.公司，商号；作伴，伴侣，客人；连队，中队；（社交）集会，聚会；
(1) No one could possibly take exception to his comments. (2) All his novels are set in Italy with the exception of his last. (3) All students without exception must take the English examination.
(1) She went to visit relatives in Wales. (2) The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. (3) You should visit your dentist at least twice a year.
(1) I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone. (2) Next time use a pay phone and call me. (3) I tried to find a pay phone, but the receiver broke down.
pay phone [pei fəun] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.再用，重新使用；n.再用，重新使用；
vt.涌出；倾，倒； vi.涌流；泛滥，涌出；斟，倒； n.倾泻；
n.投币式公用电话；
vt.引路；指导；操纵；影响； n.指导者；向导；导游；有指导意义的事物；
(1) She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job. (2) to deal with enquiries/issues/complaints (3) Have you dealt with these letters yet?
(1) the continent of Africa (2) the African continent (3) We're going to spend a weekend on the continent.
continent [ˈkɒntɪnənt] 📢 UK📢 US
乘公共汽车；
n.肉；食物；实质； adj.重要的；基本的；
n.大陆，陆地；欧洲大陆；<美>北美洲大陆； adj.自制的，克制的；节欲的；贞洁的；禁欲的；
时光流逝；顺便走访；判断；经过；
(1) do exercise every day and you'll be back in condition. (2) You'd better get up early to do exercise. (3) If he didn't do exercise every day, he wouldn't be so strong.
(1) One third of the world's population consumes/consume two thirds of the world's resources. (2) The entire population of the town was at the meeting. (3) countries with ageing populations
population [ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
v.爱上；倾心；
n.人口；全体居民；特定[生物]种群；[物]布居；
n.性格内向的人；
v.抵抗，抗拒；忍耐；反对，抵制； n.防染剂；防腐剂；
(1) Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. (2) The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders. (3) I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake.
angry [ˈæŋgri] 📢 UK📢 US
n.酒，烈性酒；含酒精饮料； vt.浸泡；喝酒；
n.丈夫；〈英〉管家；〈古〉节俭的管理人；船舶管理人； vt.节俭地使用；〈罕〉做…的丈夫；
adj.生气的；愤怒的，发怒的；（颜色等）刺目的；（伤口等）发炎的；
vt.废除，废止；取消，革除；消灭；撤销；
(1) take exercise if you are out of shape. (2) Some goa diet, some take exercise, some eat medicine, others even turn to operation for help. (3) I often take exercise. Why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.
(1) I'll make a call to tell you about my decision on Saturday morning. (2) You can make a call at the telephone booth. (3) Can you tell him to make a call for me?