(1) It enabled students to devote more time to their studies, or to be more accurate, more time to relaxation. (2) The chemical agent, whether it be mustard gas or nerve gas, can be absorbed by the skin. (3) It hurt so badly he wished to cease to be.
be [bi] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 准备,预备,调制,配制
n. 部门；（机关的）司，处；（大学的）系
n.& v. 窒息
v. 是（原形）,其人称和时态形式有(am, is, are, was, were, being, been)；成为
(1) Her father's death was a cruel blow . (2) The dog had been cruelly treated. (3) I was cruelly deceived.
cruel [kru:əl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 雨伞
n. 省
v. 消耗，耗费（燃料，能量，时间等）
a. 残忍的，残酷的；无情的
(1) He toasted his feet at the fireplace. (2) He kindled the logs in the fireplace. (3) The old man sat nodding by the fireplace.
fireplace [ˈfaɪəpleɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 使人不愉快的
n. 壁炉
v. 陪同，陪伴，与…同时发生
n.女乘务员,空中小姐
(1) the team's 3–2 victory against Poland (2) to win a victory (3) a decisive/narrow victory
(1) The U . K . consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. (2) I do not regard the constitution of the U . K . as set in concrete. (3) In the U . K. a kind of conscription was long in force.
u.k. [ˈjʊˈkeɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 可口可乐
n.英国，联合王国
n. (放钱,证件等的)皮夹
a. 自由，空闲的；免费的
(1) an armoured personnel carrier (2) Aquarius, the Water carrier (3) a baby carrier (= for carrying a baby on your back or in front of you)
carrier [ˈkæriə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v.（经过努力）获得,得到
n. 领会;理解
n. 搬运者；媒介;（自行车等的）置物架；（车的）货架
vt./n. 攻击，袭击
(1) Don't shoot─I surrender. (2) troops shooting at the enemy (3) a serious shooting incident
shoot [ʃu:t] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 离开;把…留下，剩下
vt. 射击，射中，发射 n. 嫩枝；苗；芽
vi. 选举，投票
v. 摇动；摆动
(1) a pair of shoes (2) He took his shoes and socks off. (3) What's your shoe size?
shoe [ʃu:] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 前额
n. 鞋
n. 油画，水彩画
v. 购买，采购
(1) a rasher of bacon (2) bacon and eggs (3) smoked/unsmoked bacon
bacon [ˈbeɪkən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 微机
a. 尘土般的，尘土多的
a.相互矛盾,对立的
n. 咸猪肉；熏猪肉
(1) high levels/doses of radiation that damage cells (2) the link between exposure to radiation and childhood cancer (3) a radiation leak from a nuclear power station
radiation [ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 宪法，章程，身体素质
n. 讲台,(车站的)月台
n. 信号，暗号
n. 放射，放射物
(1) The book is full of references to growing up in India. (2) She made no reference to her illness but only to her future plans. (3) the President's passing reference to (= brief mention of) the end of the war
reference [ˈrefrəns] 📢 UK📢 US
n.提到,涉及,谈及,查询
v. 烤；烘（面包）
n. 影子, 阴影
a. 昂贵的
(1) The peasants arose against their masters. (2) Are there any matters arising from the minutes of the last meeting? (3) Several new industries arose in the town.
arise [əˈraɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 公平；公正
vi. 起来，升起；出现
n. 羽毛
pron. 无论哪个;无论哪些
(1) different racial types (2) a rare blood type (3) There are three main types of contract(s).
type [taɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 工程师；技师
n.（监狱的）单人牢房；（修道院等的）单人小室；（蜂巢的）小蜂窝，蜂房；［生物］ 细胞
n. 市，城市，都市
vt. 打字
(1) a pioneer in the field of microsurgery (2) a computer pioneer (3) a pioneer aviator
pioneer [ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 用坏,用旧的,疲惫的
n. 先锋，开拓者
n. 领袖，领导人
n. 苹果
(1) gay men (2) I didn't know he was gay. (3) Is she gay?
gay [geɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
a. （男）同性恋的；快活的，愉快的
n. 奥运会
n. 平房
a. 确实；实在
(1) a piece/length of string (2) He wrapped the package in brown paper and tied it with string. (3) The key is hanging on a string by the door.
string [strɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 交际；传达（感情，信息等）
n.铅笔
n. 细绳，线，带
a. 中心，中央；主要的
(1) Really? You got us a chick a duck? (2) Buy: Canned green peas, Canned fruits, Canned vegetables, Canned mushrooms, Honey, chick pea. (3) chick : You are late. Can you ride a bike next time?
chick [tʃɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 小鸡
n.& v. 雷声，打雷
pron.每人，人人
n. 牛奶 vt. 挤奶
(1) Money is my motivation... (2) The timing of the attack, and its motivations, are unknown. (3) motivation to learn must come from the child; it cannot be artificially imposed.
motivation [ˌməʊtəˈveɪʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 温柔的，轻轻的
n. 海豹
a. 活着的 n. 生计
n. （做事的）动机
(1) to spread a cloth on a table (2) Sue spread the map out on the floor. (3) The bird spread its wings.
spread [spred] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 延伸； 展开
n.游戏室
v. 知道，了解；认识；懂得
n. 制服
(1) Stop talking and listen! (2) He was too distressed to talk... (3) A teacher reprimanded a girl for talking in class...
talk [tɔ:k] 📢 UK📢 US
n.&v.谈话,讲话,演讲,交谈
conj. 是否
a. 传统的；古典的
n.聚会，晚会；党派
(1) Go inside the house. (2) inside the box was a gold watch. (3) For years we had little knowledge of what life was like inside China.
inside [ˌɪnˈsaɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
prep.在…里面 ad.在里面
n. 犯罪嫌疑人
v. 加标点
n. 木工，木匠
(1) She became famous through her association with the group of poets. (2) The seaside had all sorts of pleasant associations with childhood holidays for me. (3) The cat soon made the association between human beings and food.
association [əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 协会，社团，联系
ad. 向东
a. 整个的，全部的
v. 吃
(1) a country struggling for independence (2) Shona struggled for breath . (3) life as a struggling artist (= one who is very poor)
struggle [ˈstrʌgl] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 斗争
a. 稳固的；平稳的
n. 雪茄烟
vn. 男衬衫
(1) She's expecting twins. (2) Oxford is twinned with Bonn in Germany. (3) The opera twins the themes of love and death.
twin [twɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 商店 vt. 储藏，存储
n./vt. 圆圈 将…圈起来
n. 原谅,宽恕,对不起
n. 双胞胎之一
(1) I didn't really want to go but he insisted. (2) ‘Please come with us. ’ ‘Very well then, if you insist . ’ (3) He insists that she come.
insist [ɪnˈsɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 高兴的
n. 趋势，倾向，动态
vi. 坚持；坚决认为
n. 台风
(1) a can of dog food (= for a dog to eat) (2) He's off his food (= he does not want to eat anything) . (3) a shortage of food/food shortages
food [fu:d] 📢 UK📢 US
n.钢琴
n. 鼻
vt. 收集，搜集
n. 食物，食品
(1) A spider had spun a perfect web outside the window. (2) a web of streets (3) We were caught in a tangled web of relationships.
web [web] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 打电话 n. 电话
n. 温度
n. 网，网状物
n.(英)学校毕业生
(1) Draw a line down that page's center. (2) ...a dotted line... (3) He has a large, generous face with deep lines.
line [laɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 污染
v.使窘迫，尴尬
n. 绳索，线，排，行，线路 v. 画线于，（使）成行
a. 荒谬的，愚蠢的
(1) ‘Is that John over there? ’ ‘ I'm not sure . ’ (2) You don't sound very sure. (3) I'm pretty sure (that) he'll agree.
sure [ʃuə] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 拥抱
n. 跷跷板（游戏）
a. 确信，肯定 ad. (口语)的确，一定，当然
n. 困难，费力
(1) Why should I apologize? (2) Go and apologize to her. (3) We apologize for the late departure of this flight.
apologize [əˈpɒlədʒaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 埋；葬
vi. 道歉，谢罪
a.单一的，单个的
n. 提琴家，提琴手
(1) The sudden weakness in her legs made her stumble. (2) the weakness of the dollar against the pound (3) He thought that crying was a sign of weakness .
weakness [ˈwi:knəs] 📢 UK📢 US
a./ad.另外的；附加的；较多的再；另外；而且；更 n. 更多的量；另外的一些
n. 软弱
vt. 弄干净，擦干净 a. 清洁的，干净的
n. （英）中小学校长
(1) a representative of the UN (2) our elected representatives in government (3) a union representative
representative [ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
n.奴隶
n. 中国
n. 网，网状物
n.代表,典型人物
(1) You can park on either side of the street. (2) You can keep one of the photos. either of them─whichever you like. (3) There are two types of qualification─either is acceptable.
either [ˈaɪðə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 两方任一方的；二者之一 conj. 二者之一；要么……
v. 限制
a.&n. 绕道的，不直接的；转盘路
n. 政治家
(1) the conservative views of his parents (2) Her style of dress was never conservative. (3) conservative members/supporters
conservative [kənˈsɜ:vətɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
n.容忍；耐心
v.值（钱），花费 n. 价格
a. 保守的，守旧的；保守主义的；谨慎的 n.保守的人，保守主义
v. 包含，组成，构成
(1) He was impossibly handsome (= it was difficult to believe that he could be so handsome ) . (2) a virtual impossibility (3) an impossibly difficult problem (= impossible to solve)
impossible [ɪmˈpɒsəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.努力，艰难的尝试
a. 不可能的
n. 污物；脏物
n. 蘑菇
(1) Make sure you've signed the cheque before sealing the envelope. (2) a sealed bid (= one that is kept in a sealed envelope and therefore remains secret until all other bids have been received) (3) The organs are kept in sealed plastic bags.
seal [si:l] 📢 UK📢 US
a.随意,未经事先考虑的
n. 同意，一致；协定，协议
n. 海豹
vi. 褪色，（颜色）消退
(1) the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer (2) a blunt/flat/curt refusal (3) His refusal to discuss the matter is very annoying.
refusal [rɪˈfju:zl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 结论；结束
vt. 禁止，不许
n. 拒绝
a. 不高兴的,伤心的
(1) I don't know if I can come but I'll try. (2) What are you trying to do? (3) I tried hard not to laugh.
try [traɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 贪婪的
n. 深，深度
v. 试，试图，努力
n. 碗柜；橱柜
(1) Sorry to interrupt, but there's someone to see you. (2) Would you mind not interrupting all the time? (3) I hope I'm not interrupting you.