The contrary view is that prison provides an excellent education─in crime. 截然不同的看法是，监狱在犯罪方面提供极好的教育。
In the end the contrary was proved true: he was innocent and she was guilty. 最后证明事实正好相反：他是无辜的，而她则有罪。
‘It must have been terrible. ’ ‘On the contrary, I enjoyed every minute. ’ “那一定是很糟糕。”“恰恰相反，我非常喜欢。”
I don't find him funny at all. Quite the contrary. 正相反，我觉得他一点儿也不可笑。
Show me some evidence to the contrary (= proving that sth is not true) . 给我看看有什么相反的证据吧。
I will expect to see you on Sunday unless I hear anything to the contrary (= that you are not coming) . 我星期天等你，除非你说不来了。
She was such a contrary child─it was impossible to please her. 这孩子老跟人作对，没法让她高兴。
Despite repeated assurances to the contrary, Pakistan has not ended its nuclear programme. 尽管巴基斯坦再三保证停止其核项目，但事实却并非如此。
That does not automatically mean, however, that the money supply has been curbed, and there is considerable evidence to the contrary... 然而，那并不一定意味着货币供应量受到了限制，有大量证据表明事实正好相反。
'Are there any signs that he may quit soon?' — 'Quite the contrary.' “有没有迹象表明他可能很快就会辞职？”——“完全没有。”
I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary... 我不是一个女权主义者，根本不是。
This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons... 之所以说此观点违背了批判性社会研究的宗旨，有几点理由。
Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information. 几个在场的人，包括温博格，所掌握的信息截然不同。
contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite... 与通常的看法相反，适度的运动事实上会降低食欲。
contrary to what you might think, neither man was offended. 你也许以为那两个人生气了，但实际上正相反，两个人都没有生气。
It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us. 这种想法并不能让欧共体团结一致。相反地，我认为它会导致我们的分裂。
'People just don't do things like that.' — 'On the contrary, they do them all the time.' “人们根本不会做那样的事情。”——“恰恰相反，他们一直在那样做。”
He did not mention the quarrel with his wife. 他没有提起和妻子的争吵。
They had a quarrel about money. 他们为钱吵了一架。
Were you at any time aware of a quarrel between the two of them? 你什么时候注意到他俩拌过嘴吗？
We have no quarrel with his methods. 我们没有理由不赞成他的方法。
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My sister and I used to quarrel all the time. 我和妹妹过去老是吵架。
She quarrelled with her brother over their father's will. 她和弟弟因父亲遗嘱的事起了争执。
Nobody could quarrel with your conclusions. 你的结论无可辩驳。
I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers... 我跟其他几个兄弟大吵了一架。
It could have happened during a quarrel between them over Naomi. 这件事可能是在他们为娜奥米争吵的过程中发生的。
...New Zealand's quarrel with France over the Rainbow Warrior incident... 新西兰和法国关于“彩虹勇士号”事件的争端
The quarrel between the Serbs and the Croats is old and bitter. 塞尔维亚人和克罗地亚人之间的争斗由来已久，而且非常激烈。
At one point we quarrelled, over something silly... 我们一度为一件愚蠢的小事吵了起来。
My brother quarrelled with my father. 我哥哥和父亲吵了一架。
We have no quarrel with the people of Spain or of any other country... 我们和西班牙以及其他国家的人民并无分歧。
She had no quarrel with much of what had been said at dinner. 晚饭上所说的话她大部分都没有意见。
I would quarrel with you on that figure... 在那个数字的问题上，我并不认同你的看法。
While some of his peers might quarrel with the title, his credentials remain impressive. 尽管他的一些同龄人也许并不认同这个称号，他的资历仍然令人钦佩不已。
After their worst quarrel, Jim and Mary wondered if they should live apart for a time to try to improve their relationship. 吉姆同玛丽大闹了一场之后, 他们思忖是否应当分开一段时间以改善他们的关系.
This seemed to them like a complete betrayal of the revolution. 这在托洛茨基分子们看来,无疑是对革命的彻底背叛.
After their quarrel, Jim and Mary found that their relationship had gone off the boil, and they were never again as loving as they had been. 吵架过后, 吉姆和玛丽发现,他们之间的关系已经冷了下来, 再也不会像以前那么相亲相爱了.
The children never played but a quarrel followed. 小孩们(不玩则已)每玩必争吵.
Inevitably, a quarrel followed between the two sides. 双方随后不可避免地争吵起来.
A quarrel had estranged him from his family. 一场争吵使他与家人疏远了.
The quarrel originated in a misunderstanding. 争吵是由于误解而引起的.
That dog will pick a quarrel with anyone he meets. 那只狗碰到任何人都要吠叫.
Let's not quarrel about such unimportant matters. 我们不要为这些小事争吵了.
The quarrel led to a complete estrangement between her and her family. 这一争吵使她同家人完全疏远了.
He had an acrimonious quarrel with his girlfriend yesterday. 昨天他跟他的女朋友激烈争吵了一番.
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c [ˈkætl] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.（总称）牛，牲口；畜生；无价值的人；〈美俚〉女学生；
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a herd of cattle 一群牛
twenty head of cattle (= twenty cows) 二十头牛
dairy/beef cattle 乳 / 肉牛
...the finest herd of beef cattle for two hundred miles. 方圆两百英里内最好的肉用牛群
The cattle are well fenced out. 牛群被妥善地用栅栏隔开了.
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They talked endlessly about beet and cattle feed. 他们就甜菜和牛饲料的话题谈个没完.
He has twenty head of cattle on the farm. 他在农场养了20头牛.
He feeds oats to his cattle. 他给牛喂燕麦.
They keep animals, e . g . goats and cattle. 他们饲养家畜, 例如山羊和牛.
She drove the herd of cattle through the wilderness. 她赶着牛群穿过荒野.
Buyers cleared the day's cattle run at steady rates. 买主以稳定的价格买光了这一天牵到集市来的牲口.
I watched him drive the cattle out. 我看着他把牛赶出去.
The little boy is herding the cattle. 这个小男孩在放牛.
The cattle had trodden a path to the pond. 牛群踏出了一条通往池塘的小径.
Most farms have a pond from which cattle can drink. 大多数农场都有水槽让牛群饮水.
St George slew the cattle. 圣乔治杀死牛.
On big farms cattle are usually branded. 在大农场里,牲畜身上通常都打上烙印.
This part of the field has been fenced off to keep the cattle off. 这块地用栅栏围了起来,以免牛跑进去.
After a summer here the poorest sheep and cattle grow strong and fat. 经过一个夏天,连最差的牛羊在这里也长得又肥又壮了.
People herded together like cattle. 人们像牛群一般聚在一起.
He took care to keep the cattle from falling off. 他精心照料着牛群,不使它们瘦下来.
These cattle have my brand on them. 这些牛身上打了烙印,标明是我的牛.
Some cattle were drinking at the pool. 有几头牛在那池塘边饮水.
There is good grassland here for your cattle and horses to graze on. 这里有很好的草地供你们放牧牛马.
the selective breeding of cattle 牛的选择性培育
The cattle disease occurs more or less anywhere in Africa where the fly occurs. 在非洲凡是有这种蝇虫的地方，几乎都会出现这一牛病。
His herd of 170 dairy cattle and 200 young stock are kept on the land. 他那170头奶牛和200头乳牛都在那块地上圈养。
Outside, two old boys lingered on the street corner discussing cattle. 两个老头儿在外面街角迟迟不走，聊着牛的事情。
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imnt [ɪmˈpru:vmənt] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.改进，改善，改良，增进，进步；（美）装修，改良措施；利用，活用；更优秀的人，更进步的人；
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improvements to the bus service 公共汽车服务的改善
This is a great improvement on your previous work. 你的工作比先前有很大进步。
a slight/steady improvement 轻微的 / 稳定的提升
an improvement in Anglo-German relations 英德关系的改善
a significant/substantial/dramatic improvement 重要的 / 实质的 / 巨大的改进
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We expect to see further improvement over the coming year. 我们期望来年会有更进一步的改善。
There is still room for improvement in your work. 你的工作尚有改进的余地。
Sales figures continue to show signs of improvement. 销售额持续显示出增加的迹象。
The system we introduced in 1980 has been a great improvement. 我们 1980 年引进的系统有了很大改进。
The new Prime Minister is an improvement on his predecessor... 新上任的总理比他的前任要强。
There is considerable room for improvement in state facilities for treating the mentally handicapped. 国家现有的用于智障病人治疗的设施还有相当大的改进余地。
...the dramatic improvements in organ transplantation in recent years... 近几年器官移植方面取得的巨大进步
There's been a noticeable improvement in his handwriting. 他的书法有了明显的进步.
An improvement in our meal is hoped for. 大家希望改善一下伙食.
The relations between the two countries have shown some improvement. 两国关系已有所改善.
The composition is all right, but there is room for improvement. 这篇作文还不错, 不过还可以改进.
To learn a language we must follow the principle of gradual improvement. 学习语言必须遵循循序渐进的原则.
I can detect signs of improvement in your thinking. 我可以察觉出你思考问题方面的进步.
The poor quality of his work this year cancels out his former improvement. 他今年低质量的工作抵消了他原先的进步.
Tom has made a vast improvement in his German. 汤姆的德语有了很大的进步.
Consideration must be given to both the development of production and the improvement of the people's livelihood. 发展生产和改善人民生活二者必须兼顾.
There is room for further improvement in English. 你的英语尚有进一步提高的余地.
The class has made noticeable improvement. 这个班已有引人注目的进步.
There is a distinct improvement in your spoken English. 你的英语口语有明显的进步.
Wholesalers reported an improvement in sales for the third quarter. 批发商宣布第三季度的销售额有所提高.
They presented concrete proposals for improvement. 他们提出了具体的改进建议.
There is much hope of further improvement. 大有进一步改进的希望.
There is still room for improvement. 还有改进的余地.
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[kru:d] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
adj.粗糙的，粗杂的；粗鲁的；天然的，未加工的；简陋的； n.原[生]材料，天然物质；原油；
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a crude drawing of a face 脸部的略图
crude jokes/language 粗俗的笑话 / 语言
crude oil/metal 原油；未经提炼的金属
a crudely drawn ship 粗略勾画出来的船
To put it crudely, the poor are going without food so that the rich can drive cars. 简而言之，穷人无饭吃，富人才有车开。
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50 000 barrels of crude 5万桶石油
In crude terms , the causes of mental illness seem to be of three main kinds. 简略地说，导致精神病的原因看起来主要有三种。
...crude language. 粗俗的语言
...8.5 million tonnes of crude steel. 850万吨粗钢
Nev! Must you be quite so crude? 尼夫！你非得那么粗俗吗？
...crude wooden boxes. 简陋的木盒子
Standard measurements of blood pressure are an important but crude way of assessing the risk of heart disease or strokes... 标准的血压测量是评估患心脏病或中风几率的一个重要但不精确的方法。
Birthplace data are only the crudest indicator of actual migration paths. 出生地信息只能非常粗略地显示实际移民过程。
The cottage wears a very crude appearance. 那幢农舍外观颇为简陋.
The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil. 该管道供给约旦15%的原油.
The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum. 炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油.
I've never appreciated his crude sense of humour. 我从不欣赏他那低级趣味的幽默.
The pipeline carries crude oil direct from the oil field to the harbour. 油管把原油从油田直接输往港口.
Primitive man hunted wild animals with crude stone implements. 原始社会的人用粗糙的石器猎取野兽.
Gasoline is distilled from crude oil. 汽油是从原油中提炼出来的.
Mendoza did much to change crude prize fighting into a sport. 为了把粗野的职业拳击变成一项运动,门杜萨作出了许多贡献.
The film gives a crude caricature of African history. 这部电影歪曲了非洲历史.
The boy is crude enough to stick his tongue to his own sister. 那个男孩太粗野了,居然对他妹妹伸舌头.
Anyone willing to assist can contact this number. 凡愿协助者可拨此号码联系。
We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work. 我们正寻找愿意协助该团体工作的人。
activities that will assist the decision-making process 促进决策进程的活动
a course to assist adults to return to the labour market 成人重返劳工市场的辅导班
We'll do all we can to assist you. 我们要尽量帮助你。
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We will assist you in finding somewhere to live. 我们将帮你找个住的地方。
The play was directed by Mike Johnson, assisted by Sharon Gale. 该剧由迈克∙约翰逊导演，沙伦∙盖尔为助理导演。
Two men are assisting the police with their enquiries (= are being questioned by the police) . 有两个人正配合警方的询问。
Here are some good sources of information to assist you in making the best selection... 这里是一些有价值的信息来源，可以帮助你作出最佳选择。
...a chemical that assists in the manufacture of proteins... 有助于生成蛋白质的一种化学物质
Foreign Office officials assisted with transport and finance problems... 外交部官员帮助解决运输和经费问题。
The public is urgently requested to assist police in tracing this man... 紧急要求公众帮助警方追踪此人。
The family decided to assist me with my chores... 全家人决定帮助我做家务。
Julia was assisting him to prepare his speech... 朱莉娅正在帮他准备讲演稿。
A gardener was hired to assist with the gardening. 园丁是被雇佣来协助完成园艺工作的.
To assist guests in confirming airline tickets, making restaurant reservations, arranging tours and making transportation arrangements. 帮助客人订购航班机票 、 饭馆订餐 、 安排旅行和进行交通安排.
Glasses assist your eyes. 眼镜有助于眼睛.
Record the related information and assist SCMC Customer Service dept for subsequent handling. 记录相关的信息并协助SCMC客户服务部处理后续的事宜.
To assist learners as they develop into competent leaders. 帮助学员成为出色的领导者.
They went as assistant directors, but they found very few directors to assist. 他们在那儿担任助理导演, 但是他们几乎找不到什么可以协助的导演.
In brief, it is very necessary to use body language appropriately to assist the teaching. 总之, 英语课堂上适当使用体态语来辅助教学是必要的.
To assist other functions to finish quality analysis in cumulative charts ( trend analysis ). 协助其他职能用累积图表完成产品质量统计.
They assist architects to communicate with internal and external design teams. 助理建筑师需辅助建筑师在团队内部及团队外部之间的沟通.
This paper deals with how to use Internet to assist the teachers'teaching the students'learning. 如何利用好它来辅助教师讲授英语和学生学习英语,是本文探讨的重点.
Good glasses will assist you to read. 好的眼镜能有助于你阅读.
assist Sales Analysis Manager to control CRB department budget effectively. 协助销售分析经理有效地控制部门费用预算.
assist marketing team the preparation and implementation of exhibitions. 协助营销团队进行展会的筹备和执行.
ToolsEnema. This is an ideal way to assist the cleansing process by washing out the colon. 这是一种理想的方法,可以通过清洗结肠,来清除体内垃圾.
She was, in her own favourite phrase, ‘a woman without a past ’. 用她自己最喜欢的字眼说，她是个“没有不清白过去的女人”。
a carefully phrased remark 措辞谨慎的话语
I agree with what he says, but I'd have phrased it differently. 我赞同他说的，但我会以不同的方式表述。
Her order was phrased as a suggestion. 她的命令措辞好像是一项建议。
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He used a phrase I hate: 'You have to be cruel to be kind.' 他说了一句我讨厌的话：“要想善良，就得残忍。”
...the American phrase 'laying an egg' meaning to fail at something. 意思是“完全失败”的美国习语 laying an egg
It is impossible to hypnotise someone simply by saying a particular word or phrase. 不可能仅通过说某个词或短语就能把人催眠。
I would have phrased it quite differently... 我本可以把它表述得全然不同。
The speech was carefully phrased... 该演讲措词严谨。
Rose's stories weren't bad; she had a nice turn of phrase. 罗斯的故事写得不错，她的语言表达形象生动。
...Schwarzkopf's distinctive turn of phrase. 施瓦茨科普夫与众不同的行文风格
His statement was too general and should have been qualified with phrase " in most cases ". 他的话太笼统,本应加上 “ 在大多数情况下 ” 加以限制.
She was, in her own memorable phrase,'a woman without a past '. 用她自己的令人记忆深刻的话来说, 她“历史清白 ”.
The trouble was sparked off by an apparently harmless phrase. 这场麻烦是由一句明显无恶意的话引起的.
The phrase was caught on and immediately became popular. 这个短语被采用后很快就流行了.
You needn't puzzle over every single word or phrase in the book. 这本书用不着一字一句地抠.
That's exactly the phrase I was looking for. 这就是我一直找的那个短语.
This phrase is labelled as an Americanism in this dictionary. 这本词典把这个短语称为美国特有的语言现象.
That was a picturesque phrase. 那是一个形象化的说法.
The phrase is labelled as slang in the dictionary. 这个短语在这本字典里被注为俚语.
It was a metaphoric ( al ) phrase; we didn't really mean that he has green fingers, only that he is good at gardening. 它是一个比喻的词组; 我们并非说他长了绿手指而是说他擅长园艺技能.
This phrase serves as a connecting link between the preceding and the following. 这个短语起到了承上启下的作用.
He was — what is the phrase I'm looking for — not intimately acquainted with his subject. 他——我该怎么说呢——对自己的课程很不熟悉.
Cross out this phrase. 抹掉这个短语.
That phrase has come into usage. 那个短语已为大家所惯用.
We came across a new phrase. 我们遇到了一个新成语.
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[ɪmˈpru:v] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.提高（土地、地产）的价值；利用（机会）；改善，改良； vi.变得更好；改进，改善；
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We've certainly improved on last year's figures. 我们的业绩的确超过了去年的数字。
I need to improve my French. 我得提高我的法语水平。
to improve standards 提高水平
The company needs to improve performance in all these areas. 公司需要在所有这些方面改善业绩。
The doctor says she should continue to improve (= after an illness) . 医生说她还会继续康复。
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His quality of life has improved dramatically since the operation. 手术后他的生活质量大大改善了。
We need to improve on our performance against France. 我们需要比对阵法国队时表现得更好。
He had improved so much the doctor had cut his dosage. 他康复很快,医生已减少了用药剂量。
He said he was going to improve his football. 他说他要提高足球技术。
Their French has improved enormously... 他们的法语进步很大。
The weather is beginning to improve... 天气开始好转了。
Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve... 你头发的发质与健康状况都应改善。
After their worst quarrel, Jim and Mary wondered if they should live apart for a time to try to improve their relationship. 吉姆同玛丽大闹了一场之后, 他们思忖是否应当分开一段时间以改善他们的关系.
A green manure is a crop grown mainly to improve soil fertility. 种植绿肥作物主要是为使土壤更加肥沃.
He offered a few ideas to improve the plan. 他提出了一些改进这个计划的意见.
I hope for the weather to improve soon. 我希望天气会很快转好.
We must carry on the patriotic public health campaign with a great fanfare, reduce disease and improve health conditions. 要大张旗鼓地开展爱国卫生运动, 减少疾病,提高健康水平.
They always sum up their ( work ) experience whenever it is necessary, so they improve rapidly. 他们总是随时总结经验, 所以工作质量提高很快.
Pete, ever the optimist, said things were bound to improve. 一向乐观的皮特说,事情必定是会好转的.
To improve one's professional skill has now become a common practice. 钻研业务已蔚然成风.
I hope the weather will improve. 我希望天气会变好.
We are always trying to improve the caliber of our schools. 我们一直在想方设法提高我们学校的水平.
He is looking to improve on his admittedly modest achievements so far. 迄今为止,他的成就的确不算大,他打算更进一步.
If he can keep from smoking for a month or two his health will improve. 他要是能一两个月不抽烟的话,他的健康一定会有起色.
How to improve the quality of products was a difficult problem to him. 如何提高产品质量对他来说可是个难题.
Regular exercise will improve blood circulation. 经常锻炼会促进血液循环。
Not many people agree with the government's prediction that the economy will improve. 没有多少人赞同政府认为经济将会有所改善的预测。
It's a long grind to the top of that particular profession. 爬到那种行业的最高位置要经过漫长的艰苦奋斗。
the daily grind of family life 家庭生活中繁重的家务劳动
She grinds out romantic novels at the rate of five a year. 她以一年五部的速度胡乱拼凑低劣的爱情小说。
The argument ground on for almost two years. 这场争论拖拖拉拉持续了近两年。
Years of oppression had ground the people down. 人民年复一年地遭受着压迫。
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Don't let them grind you down. 别让他们欺压你。
Production ground to a halt during the strike. 罢工期间生产渐渐陷入瘫痪。
to grind a pepper mill 摇动胡椒磨
He ground the gears on the car. 他把汽车排挡踩得嘎嘎作响。
She grinds her teeth when she is asleep. 她睡觉时磨牙。
Parts of the machine were grinding together noisily. 机器零件摩擦发出刺耳的声音。
The dirt on her hands was ground in. 她手上的泥渍住了。
He ground his cigarette into the ashtray. 他把香烟按在烟灰缸里捻灭。
a special stone for grinding knives 磨刀用的石头
The flour is ground using traditional methods. 这面粉是用传统方法磨制而成。
to grind coffee/corn 将咖啡 / 谷粒磨成粉
The tanks ground to a halt after a hundred yards because the fuel had been siphoned out. 由于燃油被人抽走，这些坦克行驶了100码后又轰隆隆地缓缓停了下来。
The peace process has ground to a halt while Israel struggles to form a new government. 当以色列竭力组建新政府的时候，和平进程已经陷于停顿。
Life continues to be a terrible grind for the ordinary person. 生活对于平头百姓而言依然是理不清的琐事。
The daily grind of government is done by Her Majesty's Civil Service... 枯燥的日常政务都由女王陛下的政府行政部门来处理。
The grind of heavy machines could get on their nerves. 重型机器发出的刺耳的摩擦声会让他们心烦意乱。
Tanks had crossed the border at five fifteen and were grinding south. 坦克队于5点15分越过边境，正轰隆隆地缓慢向南开进。
The tip can be ground to a much sharper edge to cut smoother and faster. 可以把尖端磨得更锋利些，这样切割起来更顺更快。
...a shop where they grind knives... 磨刀铺
'Well,' I said, grinding my cigarette nervously into the granite step. “好吧，”我边说边紧张不安地把香烟在花岗岩台阶上捻灭。
...the odor of fresh ground coffee. 现磨咖啡的香气
Store the peppercorns in an airtight container and grind the pepper as you need it. 将胡椒粒储存在密封容器中，在需要的时候磨成粉。
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[dɪˈfi:t] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.击败，战胜；挫败；[法]宣告无效，作废； n.战胜；失败；[法]废除；
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He defeated the champion in three sets. 他三盘击败了冠军。
a defeated army 败军
The instruction manual completely defeated me. 这操作指南把我完全弄糊涂了。
The motion was defeated by 19 votes. 这项动议以19票反对被否决。
Staying late at the office to discuss shorter working hours rather defeats the object of the exercise ! 迟迟待在办公室讨论缩短工作时间恰恰是在阻挠这一目标的实现！
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The party faces defeat in the election. 这个党面临选举失败。
a narrow/heavy defeat 惜败；惨败
The world champion has only had two defeats in 20 fights. 这个世界冠军在20场拳击赛中只败过两场。
They finally had to admit defeat (= stop trying to be successful) . 他们最后只得认输。
the defeat of fascism 战胜法西斯主义
He swore to defeat Odin's plan. 他发誓一定要挫败奥丁的计划。
The most important thing is not to admit defeat until you really have to... 最重要的是不到万不得已绝不要认输。
The vote is seen as a defeat for the anti-abortion lobby... 这一投票结果被看作是反堕胎游说团体的一次失败。
The navy played a limited but significant role in defeating the rebellion... 海军在平息这场叛乱的过程中起到了有限但却十分重要的作用。
There were times when the challenges of writing such a huge novel almost defeated her. 有些时候，创作如此宏大的一部小说所面临的挑战几乎把她给难倒了。
The proposal was defeated by just one vote. 该提案仅以一票之差被否决。
The NHL Stanley Cup was won by the Montreal Canadians, who defeated the Boston Bruins four games to one. 蒙特利尔加拿大人队以 4 比1战胜波士顿棕熊队，夺得了国家冰球联盟斯坦利杯。
His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954... 1954 年他领导的游击队打败了殖民军队。
The enemy grew desperate at the defeat. 敌人因战败而拼死挣扎.
He was calm and concentrated in judging how to defeat his opponent. 他冷静沉着,聚精会神地判断如何打败对手.
Our defeat may be the preface to our successor's victory. 我们的失败可能是我们后继者获胜的开端.
He finally conceded defeat. 他最终承认了失败.
The enemy became desperate at the defeat. 敌人因失败而进行殊死挣扎.
They ran riot through the town after the defeat of their team. 自己的球队输了以后,他们在小镇上到处撒野.
The country was humiliated by defeat. 该国因战败而受辱.
defeat in this important match was the beginning of the end for us. 这场重要比赛的失利对我们而言是败局已定的前兆.
We must pick up the pieces of our political defeat, and start working towards the next election. 我们在政治上失败后必须重整旗鼓, 开始为下次的竞选进行工作.
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r [rəul] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.作用；地位；角色；
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the role of the teacher in the classroom 教师在课堂上的作用
She refused to take on the traditional woman's role. 她拒绝承担传统妇女的角色。
In many marriages there has been a complete role reversal (= change of roles) with the man staying at home and the woman going out to work. 许多夫妻彻底交换了角色，男人待在家里而女人出外工作。
It is one of the greatest roles she has played. 这是她所扮演过的最重要的角色之一。
Who is in the leading role (= the most important one) ? 谁扮演主角？
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the role of diet in preventing disease 饮食在预防疾病中的作用
The media play a major role in influencing people's opinions. 媒体在影响舆论方面发挥着重要作用。
a key/vital role 关键 / 至关重要的作用
...the drug's role in preventing more serious effects of infection... 这种药物在防止感染加重方面的作用
Both sides have roles to play. 双方都各有自己的角色。
She has just landed the lead role in The Young Vic's latest production... 她刚刚获得在小维克剧院上演的最新作品中出演女主角的机会。
Shakespearean women's roles were originally written to be played by men. 莎士比亚笔下的女性角色在创作之初是打算由男性来扮演的。
The dogs pursued the fox across the fields. 狗群追逐狐狸穿过田野.
Don't look down on the role women can play. 不要瞧不起妇女的作用.
Some people looking after elderly parents have trouble with the role reversal involved. 一些照看年迈父母的人在角色转变上有困难.
The monarch's role is purely ceremonial. 君主纯粹是个礼仪职位.
The role does not suit him. 这个角色不适合他演.
He really wants to fulfil his role as goddaughter properly. 他确实想好好履行作为教女的职责.
He has dual role as composer and conductor. 他兼作曲家及指挥的双重身分.
The book attempts a definition of his role in world politics. 该书要阐明的是他在世界政局中的作用.
In a way they played a vanguard role. 在某种意义上说,他们起了先锋的作用.
He really wants to fulfil his role as godfather properly. 他确实想好好履行作为教父的职责.
She has joined the team in a consultative role. 她以顾问的角色加入了这个小组.
He won a BAFTA for the role. 他演出这个角色获得英国电影电视艺术学院奖。
She was then relegated to the role of assistant. 随后她被降级做助手了。
The movie featured Robert Lindsay in a supporting role . 罗伯特∙林赛在这部影片中担任配角。
The role of the state as a prime mover in planning social change has been under attack. 国家扮演的规划社会变革的原动力角色颇受争议。
"Shouldn't he be given the leading role?" — "In a word — No." “难道不该让他当主角吗？”——“一句话——不行。”
I don't see my role as foisting my beliefs on them. 我没觉得是自己把想法强加在他们身上。
His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors. 他的新角色会确保他跻身我们的一流演员之列。
...instruments for cleaning and polishing teeth... 清洗和抛光牙齿的器械
Learning a musical instrument introduces a child to an understanding of music. 学一门乐器能引导孩子了解音乐。
...crucial instruments on the control panel. 控制面板上的重要仪表
...navigation instruments. 导航仪器
The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries. 几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。
Front Office : Certainly sir. I'll book you into a hotel area moment, please. 好的, 我帮您们预约一家本区的旅馆, 请稍候.
This instrument monitors the patient's heartbeats. 这台仪器监听病人的心跳.
The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence. 专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具.
There are twin holes on each side of the instrument. 这工具的两边各有一对孔眼.
No kidding, it's not easy to get a universal instrument these days. 说真的, 现在要买台万能仪可不容易.
He originated a new instrument. 他发明了一种新仪器.
You can see distant objects with this special instrument. 用这台特殊仪器,你可以看到远处的物体.
This precision instrument is worth 10,000 yuan. 这台精密仪器价值一万元.
Language is an instrument for communication. 语言是交际的工具.
Her hands trembled slightly as she reached for the instrument. 她伸出手拿乐器时,手微微有些抖动.
Play the piece as music and not as a struggle between yourself and your instrument. 要把这支乐曲演奏成音乐,不要听起来像你和乐器间的搏斗.
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mist [ˌmɪsˈtrʌst] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.&vi.不信任；怀疑； n.不信任；
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a climate of mistrust and fear 充满猜疑和恐惧的氛围
She has a deep mistrust of strangers. 她对陌生人的猜疑极深。
Some people are very mistrustful of computers. 有些人对电脑很不放心。
There was mutual mistrust between the two men. 两个男人互相猜疑。
...a deep mistrust of state banks. 对国家银行的极端不信任
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It frequently appears that Bell mistrusts all journalists. 似乎贝尔常常对所有新闻记者都持怀疑态度。
She had an ingrained mistrust of politicians. 她对政客有根深蒂固的不信任.
These gentlemen had an indefinable mistrust of her good offices. 这些先生们对她的好意殷勤抱有难以名状的戒心.
On the contrary, mutual mistrust is now rising. 相反地, 互相之间的猜忌正在不断上升.
We had taken a first step in breaking down the walls of mistrust of each other. 在打破互不信任的隔阂方面,我们已经迈出了第一步.
His charm is undeniable, but I still mistrust him. 他有魅力无庸置疑, 但我仍对他没有信心.
mistrust was writ large on her face. 她脸上明显流露出不信任的表情.
There is obviously widespread mistrust, which seems to begin with Clinton's manipulation of whole truth. 很明显,人们对克林顿存有普遍的不信任, 这种不信任看似起因于克林顿对“全部真相 ” 的处理.
Scholars have linked both these trends to intensified public mistrust. 学者认为这两种趋势与公众愈发不信任政府有关.
Supervisor: I agree, guanxi and mistrust towards unknown people will have played a central role here. 导师: 是的,我同意你的观点.关系和对陌生人的不信任的确在这件事上起了很大的作用.
Not that I mistrust her virtue, but - she is a woman. There lies the suspicion. 并非我怀疑她的贞操, 可是 - -她是个女人嘛. 怀疑就在于这一点.
The distance between the face of our love, I have experienced a loss, loss, mistrust. 面对我们之间远距离的恋爱, 我曾经经历过迷惘, 彷徨, 猜疑.
Why do you mistrust him so much? He seems honest enough to me. 为什麽你这麽不信任他? 他对我来说似乎够老实的了.
Often mistrust, miscommunication , stress, and attitudinal differences reduce cohesiveness, which in turn can diminish productivity. 经常不信任 、 沟通困难 、 紧张和态度的差异减少了凝聚力, 从而减低了生产率.
He had a strong mistrust of anything new and strange. 他对任何新奇的事物都极不信任.
Love can not live with mistrust. 没有信任是不会有爱的.
We mistrust him of having a hand in all that followed. 因此我们疑心他和此后发生的事情有关.
Please don't think I mistrust you, but I would prefer to have our agreement in black and white. 请别以为我不相信你们, 不过,我还是认为我们应把协议写成书面形式为好.
The tension that exists among nations could certainly be lessened if misunderstanding and mistrust were removed. 存在于国家间的紧张一定能被减轻,如果误解和不信任被消除.
This paper suffered from two main layers of mistrust. 这些商业债券主要受到两层不信任.
Again IT is unaware not of how hurtful IT mistrust is to him. 她同样也不清楚她对他的不信任带给了他多大的伤害.
The feeling that others are evil will bring about suspicion and mistrust. 觉得别人是恶的,导致人们互相提防,充满不信任.
His experience left him with a mistrust of banks. 他的经历使他不信任银行.
the person with overall responsibility for the project 全面负责本项目的人
There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner . 三个年龄组将各产生一位优胜者，另有一位总优胜者。
an overall improvement in standards of living (= affecting everyone) 生活水平的全面提高
When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect . 画完以后，她退后一步，以审视总体效果。
The company will invest $1.6m overall in new equipment. 这个公司将总计投资160万元购置新设备。
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overall, this is a very useful book. 总的来说，这是一本很有用的书。
The lab assistant was wearing a white overall. 实验室助手穿着一件白罩衣。
The mechanic was wearing a pair of blue overalls. 机修工穿着一件蓝色工装连衣裤。
...the overall rise in unemployment... 失业率总体的上升
Cut down your overall amount of physical activity... 减少体力活动的总量。
...workers in blue overalls. 穿着蓝色连身工作服的工人
An elderly man dressed in faded overalls took the witness stand. 一位穿着褪色吊带工装裤的老人上了证人席。
Strange vapours rose from the dark lake. 怪雾由湖面升起.
Everybody has a share in fulfiling the various norms and the overall tasks of the enterprise. 人人身上有指标,全厂任务大家挑.
There has been an overall growth in population, despite some draconian efforts to contain it. 尽管有严厉的遏制措施,人口还是在全面增长.
overall industrial production was up compared with last year. 与去年相比,整个工业产值上升了很多.
How much will it cost overall? 一共多少钱?
overall operating profits halved to $ 24 million. 总的营业利润减少了一半,降至2,400万元.
overall, prices are still rising. 总的说来, 价格仍在上涨.
Tactics differs from strategy, which refers to the overall plans of a nation at war. 战术不同于战略, 战略是指战争期间一个国家整体的作战计划.
The overall mood of the meeting was downbeat. 整个会场的气氛是沉闷的。
the person with overall responsibility for the project 全面负责本项目的人
I meet many businessmen, and I see they think in terms of the overall picture. 我认识许多商人，我发觉他们考虑问题都是从全局出发的。
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b [bɪˈli:v] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
v信任；料想；笃信宗教； vt.相信；以为，认为；对…信以为真；信任；
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‘Does he still work there? ’ ‘I believe so/not . ’ “他还在那里工作吗？”“我想是 / 不是。”
Three sailors are missing, believed drowned. 有三位船员失踪。相信是淹死了。
believe me, she's not right for you. 相信我，她不适合你。
Don't believe a word of it (= don't believe any part of what sb is saying) . 一点也不要相信那些话。
People used to believe (that) the earth was flat. 人们一度认为地球是平的。
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He refused to believe (that) his son was involved in drugs. 他不愿相信他的儿子沾染毒品。
I do believe you're right (= I think sth is true, even though it is surprising). 我的确相信你是对的。
Police believe (that) the man may be armed. 警方认为那个人可能携有武器。
It is believed that the couple have left the country. 据信那对夫妇已经离开了这个国家。
The vases are believed to be worth over $20 000 each. 那些花瓶据估计每个价值都超过2万元。
‘Where does she come from? ’ ‘Spain, I believe. ’ “她是哪里人？”“我想是西班牙人。”
I find that hard to believe . 我对此感到难以相信。
I don't believe you! 我不相信你的话！
I believed his lies for years. 我很多年都对他的谎话信以为真。
The man claimed to be a social worker and the old woman believed him. 那个男人自称是社会福利工作者，老妇人信以为真。
I was a physical and emotional wreck — I still can't believe how I ever got any work done. 我那时身心俱疲——现在还难以相信我是怎么把一些事情做成的。
I could not believe my eyes. She was far more beautiful than I had imagined. 我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。她比我想象的漂亮多了。
That's normal, believe it or not. 那很正常，信不信由你。
And would you believe it, he's younger than me! 你信吗？他比我年轻！
It's absolutely amazing, believe you me. 这太不可思议了，真的。
If you believe in yourself you can succeed. 只要自信，就能成功。
Many officers I spoke to found it hard to believe what was happening around them... 很多和我谈过的官员都觉得发生在他们周围的事情令人难以置信。
Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive... 专家们认为即将发生的旱灾将侵袭大片地区。
I believe you have something of mine... 我想你拿了我什么东西。
He did not sound as if he believed her... 他听起来似乎并不相信她。
Never believe anything a married man says about his wife... 永远不要相信一个已婚男人说的任何有关他妻子的话。
I don't believe in ghosts... 我不相信有鬼。
Do you believe in magic? 你相信魔法真的存在吗？
He believed in marital fidelity. 他认为婚内应该忠诚。
...decent candidates who believed in democracy. 信奉民主政治的正派候选人
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[prəˈhɪbɪt] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.禁止，阻止，防止；不准许；
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a law prohibiting the sale of alcohol 禁止售酒的法令
Soviet citizens were prohibited from travelling abroad. 苏联时代的公民被禁止出国旅游。
The high cost of equipment prohibits many people from taking up this sport. 昂贵的装备令许多人对这项运动望而却步。
...a law that prohibits tobacco advertising in newspapers and magazines... 禁止在报刊杂志上刊登香烟广告的法律
Fishing is prohibited... 禁止钓鱼。
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We should prohibit the sale of pornographic literature. 我们应该禁止出售淫秽文学.
All government departments, enterprises and institutions must make every cent count and prohibit all unnecessary expenses. 所有机关 、 企业、事业单位,都要精打细算,禁止各种不必要的开支.
prohibit publishing the articles which with advertisement character. 禁止发表任何带有广告性质的文章.
The government introduced a law to prohibit tobacco commercials on TV. 政府采用新法律来禁止电视上播放烟草广告.
Disqualify pharmaceutical is prohibit to is import. 不合格的药品禁止进口.
Be strict with construction management and prohibit those construction projects that exceed their budgets. 严格进行基建管理,杜绝超预算工程的发生.
prohibit him from coming. 别让他进来.
prohibit the use of hemostatic clamp holding any normal tissues. 禁止用止血钳夹持任何正常组织.
Laws must be put through to prohibit this act. 必须通过法律来制止这种作法.
prohibit infants and young children from handling coins. 禁止婴儿幼儿和小朋友接触硬币.
Some areas prohibit dogs or require them to be on a leash at all times. 一些区域禁止狗或者要求一直拴住它们.
prohibit be in so public smoking. 所以禁止在公共场所吸烟.
Each Member shall prohibit and penalize any kind of victimization a seafarer for filing a complaint. 各成员国应禁止和惩处以任何形式对提出投诉的海员进行迫害的行为.
You may prohibit backbiting, but actually it won't work. 不准人家在背后骂一句话, 事实上办不到.
At the other extreme are such countries as the Soviet Union which prohibit foreign exchange trading. 还有一种极端的情况,如前苏联等国家,则禁止外汇兑换.
We are likely to take stronger action to prevent and prohibit encroachment of our patent rights. 我们可能采取强硬的手段以阻止对我们的侵权行为.
New provisions will prohibit the approval of a citizenship applicationan applicant whose identity cannot be verified. 如果入籍申请人的身份不能被核实,新条款禁止批准其入籍.
prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages. 禁止出售含酒精的饮料.
The sterilizer is classified to Class I pressure container, prohibit overheating or overpressure. 本器属第一类压力容器,严禁超压 、 超温使用.
I fear that a prior engagement will prohibit me from joining you in dinner. 有约在先,我恐怕不能与你共进晚餐.
Strictly prohibit to drive, the disobeyer will be quit, the serious will be fired out. 严禁酒后驾驶机动车, 违者予以辞退, 造成严重后果的予以开除.
Chen Hong points to a day to pledge, certain prohibit completely boodles. 陈鸿指天发誓, 一定禁绝贿赂.
This house would prohibit marriages between people with more than 30 years'age difference. 应该禁止年龄差距大于30岁的人结婚.
Understand that spitting is an uncivilized act, prohibit the exercise. 明白随地吐痰是不文明行为, 厉行禁止.
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[kənˈdem] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.（通常因道义上的原因而）谴责；宣判；宣布…不能使用；迫使…陷于不幸的境地；
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She was condemned to hang for killing her husband. 她因杀害亲夫被处以绞刑。
They were condemned to a life of hardship. 他们不得不过着艰难的生活。
He was condemned to spend the rest of the football season on the bench. 他无可奈何地只得在这个足球赛季剩下的时间里做替补队员。
a condemned building 一座已宣告不能居住的危楼
The meat was condemned as unfit to eat. 这种肉被宣告不宜食用。
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She is condemned out of her own mouth (= her own words show that she is guilty) . 她自己说的话显示她有罪责。
The government issued a statement condemning the killings. 政府发表声明谴责这些凶杀事件。
The editor of the newspaper was condemned as lacking integrity. 这家报纸的主编被指责为不够正直。
He was condemned to death for murder and later hanged. 他因凶杀罪被判处死刑后被绞死。
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence... 政界领袖昨日联合起来对最近激增的暴力事件予以谴责。
Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application. 格雷厄姆指责队员们技艺不佳、态度不端正而且不够努力，他说得没错。
He was condemned to life imprisonment. 他被判终身监禁。
...appeals by prisoners condemned to death. 被判死刑的囚犯们提出的上诉
Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, usually poorly-paid work... 没有学历使他们一辈子都得从事枯燥乏味而且通常报酬很低的工作。
He felt condemned to being alone... 他觉得自己注定要孤独终老。
State officials said the court's ruling clears the way for proceedings to condemn buildings in the area. 州政府官员称法庭判决为宣布该地区楼房为危房的行动扫清了道路。
You're not very consistent: first you condemn me, then you praise me. 你前后矛盾,开头责备我, 接着又夸奖我.
The United Nations is expected to strongly condemn such action. 人们期望联合国强烈谴责这种行为.
Russel called on world opinion to condemn their policy of aggression. 罗索号召世界舆论谴责他们的侵略政策.
Some praise him, whereas others condemn him. 有些人赞扬他, 而有些人谴责他.
They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death. 他们大家聚集攻击义人、将无辜的人定为死罪.
A goodfavour of the LORD a man of wicked devices will he condemn. 善人必蒙耶和华的嗯惠.设诡计的人,耶和华必定他得罪.
You hate and condemn and you live on and flourish. 你原谅和爱却继续被粉碎.
Now too many people take work as bored interesting, should condemn to such behavior. 现在太多人拿无聊当有趣, 对这样的行为应该谴责.
Today, most people in the world condemn slavery. 今天, 世界上大多数人都谴责奴隶制.
The strength of altruism lies in the fact that altruistic acts undeniably occur in any society and that moral codes universally advocate altruism or benevolence and condemn selfishness. 毫无疑问,利他主义存在于任何社会,而且道德准也普遍提倡利他主义或善良行为,而谴责自私自利.这也正是利他主义具有强大生命力的原因.
We mustn't condemn him on mere suppositions. 我们不可全凭臆测来指责他.
I frequently condemn myself for a defeat. 我经常因为一次失败而责怪自已.
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[ni:t] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
adj.整洁的，干净的；灵巧的；匀整的；未搀水的；
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a neat desk 整洁的课桌
neat handwriting 工整的笔迹
neat rows of books 一排排整齐的书
She was wearing a neat black suit. 她穿着整洁的黑色礼服。
They sat in her neat and tidy kitchen. 他们坐在她那干净整齐的厨房里。
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Try and be neater! 干净利落点！
her neat figure 她那娇小玲珑的身材
a neat explanation 简明的解释
a neat solution to the problem 解决这个问题的捷径
It's a really neat movie. 这真是一部极好的电影。
We had a great time─it was pretty neat. 我们玩得很痛快——棒极了。
neat whisky 纯威士忌酒
neatly folded clothes 折叠整齐的衣服
The box fitted neatly into the drawer. 这盒子放在抽屉里正合适。
She summarized her plan very neatly. 她非常简明地总结了她的计划。
So they left her in the neat little house, alone with her memories... 于是他们把她一个人留在整洁的小房子里，只有记忆陪着她。
She undressed and put her wet clothes in a neat pile in the corner. 她脱掉衣服，把湿衣服整齐地码成一堆放在角落里。
'That's not like Alf,' he said, 'leaving papers muddled like that. He's always so neat.' 他说道：“这不像是阿尔夫的风格，他不会把文件弄得那么乱。他一向很爱整洁。”
...a faded woman with neat features. 姿色虽衰但五官清秀的女人
...neat handwriting. 娟秀的笔迹
A neat move between Black and Keane left Nigel Clough in the clear, but his shot skimmed wide of the far post. 奈杰尔·克拉夫凭借一次漂亮的跑位在布莱克和基恩之间扯出了空当儿，但是他的射门却大大偏出了远门柱。
It had been such a neat, clever plan... 这曾是个如此巧妙、机智的计划。
neat solutions are not easily found to these issues... 很难找到解决这些问题的巧妙办法。
'Oh, those new apartments are really neat,' the girl babbled on... 那个女孩赞不绝口地说：“噢，那些新公寓真是非常棒。”
It'll be neat to have a father and son playing on the same team... 爸爸和儿子同队效力，那真是太棒了。
He poured himself a brandy and swallowed it neat... 他给自己倒了一杯白兰地，没兑水就一饮而尽。
He took a mouthful of neat whisky, and coughed. 他喝了一口纯威士忌，咳嗽了起来。