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(1) I wasn't asking about anybody in particular─it was a purely hypothetical question.
(2) a hypothetical question/situation/example
(3) Let us take the hypothetical case of Sheila, a mother of two…
hypothetical[ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkl]
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adj.假设的,假定的;有前提的;爱猜想的;假想;
adj.大量的;结实的,牢固的;重大的;
n.本质;重要材料;
有意要,打算;
vt.& vi.(使)发出格格的响声,(使)作嘎嘎声;喋喋不休地说话;
vi.迅速而嘎嘎作响地移动,堕下或走动;
vt.使紧张,使恐惧;给(桅索)扎梯绳;
n.嘎嘎声;发出嘎嘎声的儿童玩具;呼噜声;音响构造;
(1) Lazy and incompetent police officers are letting the public down.
(2) You may see yourself as useless, incompetent and blameworthy.
(3) The man was a fool, he thought, or at least incompetent.
incompetent[ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt]
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n.可靠性,确实性,真实性;
adj.无能力的;不胜任的;不适当的;
n.无能者;不胜任者;
vt.讽刺,讥讽;
n.过渡,转变,变迁;[语]转换;[乐]变调;
(1) She resented his persistent approaches.
(2) All the approaches to the palace were guarded by troops.
(3) The club has made an approach to a local company for sponsorship.
approach[əˈproʊtʃ]
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n.准许进入;承认;坦白;入场费;
vt.& vi.接近,走近,靠近;
vt.接近;着手处理;使移近;试图贿赂(或影响,疏通);
n.方法;途径;接近;
vi.靠近;
adj.命中注定的;难逃一死的;
v.注定(doom的过去式和过去分词);判定;使…的失败(或灭亡、毁灭、坏结局)成为必然;宣判;
adv.聚精会神地;周到地;谛;凝神;
(1) Located in the Aba county Jinchuan Jinchuan riparian big, small mountain left.
(2) The fortunes of New Orleans have always depended on its riparian location.
(3) Nonetheless, it can provide a basis for Nile riparian to negotiate and settle their dispute.
riparian[raɪˈpeəriən]
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n.优先,优先权;(时间,序上的)先,前;优先考虑的事;[数]优先次序;
vt.& vi.(为…)哀悼;悲叹;悔恨;痛惜;
n.哀歌,挽歌;悲恸,恸哭;悲痛之情;悼词;
vt.构成,组成;制定,设立;等同于;指派;
adj.河边的,水滨的;河岸拥有人;
(1) a valid passport
(2) a bus pass valid for 1 month
(3) They have a valid claim to compensation.
valid[ˈvælɪd]
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n.合计;聚集体;骨料;集料(可成混凝土或修路等用的);
adj.总数的,总计的;聚合的;[地]聚成岩的;
vt.使聚集,使积聚;总计达;
adj.有效的;有法律效力的;正当的;健全的;
adj.河边的,水滨的;河岸拥有人;
n.影响;效果;印象;所有物;
vt.使发生;引起;产生(效果);
(1) Vodka has acquired an upscale image in the US.
(2) ...upscale department-store chains such as Bloomingdale's and Saks Fifth Avenue.
(3) You always wear a suit and a tie at an upscale restaurant like this one.
upscale[ˌʌpˈskeɪl]
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n.初学者,新手;新信徒;尚未赢过大赛的赛马;
涉及;指的是;适用于;参考;
vi.宣布参加竞选;当播音员;
vt.宣布;述说;声称;预告;
vt.升高一级,升档,迎合(高层次消费者);
adj.高档的,高收入的,销售对象为高收入者的;
(1) The band's album spawned a string of hit singles.
(2) ...her passion for collecting frog spawn.
(3) ...fish species like salmon and trout which go upstream, spawn and then die...
spawn[spɔ:n]
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在于;位于;躺在;分娩;
vt.& vi.(鱼、蛙等)大量产(卵);引起,酿成;
vt.大量生产;
n.(鱼、蛙等的)子,卵;(裂殖菌类植物的)丝,菌;产物,结果;
当心, 注意;警惕;
vt.使相信,说服,使承认;使明白;使确信;使悔悟,使认错[罪];
(1) Will this plan be put into practice?
(2) At last, the methods mentioned are put into practice.
(3) A theory, however good it is, is of no significance without being put into practice.
put into practice[put ˈɪntuː ˈpræktis]
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实施,实行;
n.螺栓,螺钉;闪电,雷电;门闩;弩箭;
vt.筛选;囫囵吞下;(把门、窗等)闩上;突然说出,脱口说出;
vi.(门窗等)闩上,拴住;冲出,跳出;(马等的)脱缰;囫囵吞下;
adv .突然地;像箭似地;直立地;
下(车、马等);离开;发出;(使)入睡;
adj.繁重的,费力的;
(1) At last they were able to feel secure about the future.
(2) She finished the match, secure in the knowledge that she was through to the next round.
(3) a secure job/income
secure[siˈkjuə]
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adv.长话短说;总而言之;
adj.安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的;
vt.保护;(使)获得;使安全;担保;
vi.获得安全,变得安全;安全,保险;承保,担保;[航海学]停止工作;
adj.行动缓慢的; 缓缓移动的;晚的; 迟的;
n.透镜,望远镜;观点,看法;远景,景色;洞察力;
adj.(按照)透视画法的;透视的;
(1) We are trying to get the baby into a routine for feeding and sleeping.
(2) Make exercise a part of your daily routine .
(3) We clean and repair the machines as a matter of routine .
routine[ru:ˈti:n]
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把事情弄清楚,核实或查明某事物;设法确保出现某事物;务使;
adj.永久(性)的,永恒的,不变的,耐久的,持久的,经久的;稳定的;常务的,常设的;
n.电烫发,烫发;
n.繁茂,丰富;充沛,充溢;
n.[计算机]程序;例行公事;日常工作;固定节目;
adj.例行的;常规的;日常的;普通的;
(1) You have to allow for a certain amount of error.
(2) allow for some shrinkage in both length and width.
(3) The lab has recently been updated to allow for more advanced courses.
allow for[əˈlau fɔ:]
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n.[电]电通信;电信,通讯;电信学;电讯;
vi.犹豫,踌躇;不愿;支吾;停顿;
vt.对…犹豫;不情愿;
adv.不断地,时常地;时刻;常川;历来;
考虑到; 体谅;允许有; 留出;
(1) The spokesman refused to disclose details of the takeover to the press.
(2) The report discloses that human error was to blame for the accident.
(3) It was disclosed that two women were being interviewed by the police.
disclose[dɪsˈkləʊz]
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n.犯罪地点,案发地点;会场;(尤指)体育比赛场所;审判地;
vt.公开;揭露;使显露;使暴露;
adj.胁迫的;险恶的;凶兆的;(天气等)要变坏的;
v.恐吓;威胁;预示(某事)(threaten的现在分词);
n.吸引;[物]引力;魅力;引人注意的东西,有趣的东西;
(1) Sometimes you can personalize a choice with your own words.
(2) In addition, you can personalize to harden in the packaging.
(3) Can view and personalize portal site content and create sites.
personalize[ˈpɜ:sənəlaɪz]
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vt.在(某物上)作物主标志(尤指表示物主的地址或姓名的首字母);使(某事物)针对个人、带有个人感情或个性化;在(物品)上标出姓名(记号);使…拟人化;
adv.同时地;一壁;齐;一齐;
vt.以朋友的方式对待;帮助;照顾;
n.<美>地震;
(1) The accident could have been prevented.
(2) He is prevented by law from holding a licence.
(3) Nothing would prevent him from speaking out against injustice.
prevent[prɪˈvent]
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adj.革命的;革命性的,创新的;旋转的;
n.革命者,革新者;
vt.预防;阻碍;阻止;[宗教]引领;
vi.阻挠,阻止;
adj.外围的;次要的;(神经)末梢区域的;
n.外部设备;
n.水肺,便携式水下呼吸器;
(1) He looked at her fondly.
(2) I fondly remember my first job as a reporter.
(3) I fondly imagined that you cared for me.
fondly[ˈfɔndlɪ]
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vt.打扰,妨碍;使骚动;使不安,使烦恼;妨碍睡眠(休息等);
vi.呼吸;活着,生存;小憩一会儿,歇歇气;散发香气;
vt.呼吸;吸进(如香气);尤指平静地吐露,低语;使…明显的,暗示;
n.评论;注释;意见;说明;
vt.& vi.评论,谈论;
vt.表达意见;解释,注释;
vi.作注释;作注解;作解释;作评语;
adv.亲爱地;深情地;天真地;盲目轻信地;
(1) Her hands were folded in an attitude of prayer.
(2) a band with attitude
(3) You'd better get rid of that attitude and shape up, young man.
attitude[ˈætitju:d]
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乳制品;
vt.催促;推进,驱策;力劝,规劝;极力主张;
n.刺激,冲动;推动力;
vi.催促;强烈要求,竭力主张;
n.(强烈的)倾向,爱好,嗜好;
n.态度,看法;[戏剧](表演时的)姿势;
(1) This technology is still in its early stages .
(2) The children are at different stages of development.
(3) The product is at the design stage.
stage[steɪdʒ]
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n.[医](对伤处等的)针探,探查;[医]探针,取样器;探头;探测仪;
vt.& vi.探索,调查;用探针(或探测器等)探查,探测;
vt.盘问;(用试探性袭击等)侦察(敌情);用尖物刺穿(物件);用力使向前推进;
n.重磅炸弹,了不起的人或事;大片;风靡一时的事物;
n.阶段;舞台;戏剧;驿站;
vt.& vi.上演,演出;筹办,举行;适于上演;坐公共马车旅行;
vt.举行;展现;上演;筹划;
vi.适于上演,适合在舞台上演出;乘公交车(或驿车)旅行;[军事]中间集结,扎营;
大惊小怪;大做文章;
(1) He has submitted a bid to resuscitate the struggling magazine.
(2) He had a heart attack and all attempts to resuscitate him failed.
(3) A policeman and then a paramedic tried to resuscitate her.
resuscitate[rɪˈsʌsɪteɪt]
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n.入侵,侵略;侵害,侵犯;侵袭;[医]发病;
adj.森林的,林木的;乡村的;
v.使复苏;使复兴;
n.参加,参与;分享;
(1) She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father.
(2) Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
(3) Shall we broach another cask of wine?
broach[brəʊtʃ]
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adj.使人喜欢的,讨人喜欢的;
v.使某人(自己)受某人喜欢(endear的现在分词);令…喜欢某人/自己;“endear”的现在分词;
vt.谈起;打开并开始用;用凿子扩大(或修光);(在桶上)钻孔取液体;
vi.<海>(船)突然横转;
n.(烤肉用的)炙叉;胸针;
n.宿醉(酒后醒来的头痛和不舒服);遗留的感觉(或风俗、习惯等);<医>后遗症;残余物;
依赖;相信;信赖;随…而定;
(1) She can count up to 10 in Italian.
(2) to count from 1 to 10
(3) The diet is based on counting calories.
count[kaʊnt]
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adj.不用言辞表达的;
vt.改正,校正;[化]精馏;[电]整流;
adj.不同的,多种多样的;变化多的;形形色色的;
n.计数;计算;(英国以外的)伯爵;
vt.计算,计数,清点;认为,算为;点…的数目;指望,期待,依赖;
vi.计数;有价值;有价值;算得上;
(1) The ancients said: put temporary filling may be hundred days of worry - free.
(2) Her life is really worry - free.
(3) Provide - market sale of the hospital in the after - sales service , the purchase of equipment to hospitals worry - free.
worry-free[ˈwʌri fri:]
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n.发起者,主办者;担保者;倡议者,提案人;后援组织;
vt.赞助;
adj.西班牙的;西班牙和葡萄牙的;西班牙及其他说西班牙语国家的;拉丁美洲的;
vt.举起;投掷;使起伏;呕吐;
vt.& vi.喘息;呕吐;
vi.起伏;(山丘等)隆起;拖;气喘;
n.举起;波动;隆起;呕吐;
无忧的;
(1) make a note of credit card numbers and check expiry dates.
(2) make a note of the reference number shown on the form.
(3) I'll make a note of our next meeting in my diary.
make a note of[meik ə nəut ɔv]
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把…记下来;
vt.& vi.(鱼、蛙等)大量产(卵);引起,酿成;
vt.大量生产;
n.(鱼、蛙等的)子,卵;(裂殖菌类植物的)丝,菌;产物,结果;
n.汹涌;大浪,波涛;
v.汹涌;起大浪,蜂拥而来;
n.解释,说明;翻译;表演,演绎;理解;
(1) She has travelled extensively.
(2) a spice used extensively in Eastern cooking
(3) The house has extensive grounds.
extensive[ɪkˈstensɪv]
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vt.公开;揭露;使显露;使暴露;
adj.广阔的,广大的;范围广泛的;[物]广延的;[逻]外延的;
vt.识别,认出;确定;使参与;把…看成一样;
vi.确定;认同;
adj.持久的,不朽的;
v.(长时间地)忍受,忍耐,容忍( endure的现在分词 );持续,持久,坚持下去;
(1) A good diet is beneficial to health.
(2) Using computers has a beneficial effect on children's learning.
(3) ...vitamins which are beneficial to our health...
beneficial[ˌbenɪˈfɪʃl]
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adj.有利的,有益的;[法]可享受利益的;
vt.包含;使参与,牵涉;围绕,缠绕;使专心于;
n.陆地动物饲养所,玻璃容器;
n.柱,台柱,顶梁柱;墩,柱脚;(组织、制度、信仰等的)核心;
(1) an improvised speech
(2) He improvised on the melody.
(3) ‘It'll be ready some time next week, I expect, ’ she said, improvising.
improvise[ˈɪmprəvaɪz]
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n.车辆;交通工具;传播媒介,媒介物;[药]赋形剂;
n.星座;一群杰出人物;一系列(相关的想法、事物);一群(相关的人);
v.(使)穿得太讲究;
n.外衣;
vt.& vi.即兴创作;临时提供,临时凑成;
(1) He had discarded his jacket because of the heat.
(2) 10% of the data was discarded as unreliable.
(3) (figurative)She could now discard all thought of promotion.
discard[dɪsˈkɑ:d]
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n.匙,调羹;一匙的量;匙状物,匙桨;
vt.用汤匙舀取;向上击;
vi.轻轻向上击;用匙状假饵钓鱼;痴爱,迷恋;
adj.世界性的,全世界的;四海为家的;全球的;
n.世界主义者;四海为家者;
vt.丢弃,抛弃;解雇;出牌;
n.被抛弃的人[物];丢弃,抛弃;打出的牌;打出的牌;
vi.出无用的牌;垫牌;
vt.& vi.回答,响应;
vi.作出反应,响应;回报或回复;
n.[建](柱,拱基等的)对称,壁联;
(1) Please inform us of any changes of address.
(2) I have been reliably informed (= somebody I trust has told me) that the couple will marry next year.
(3) ‘He's already left, ’ she informed us.
inform[inˈfɔ:m]
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逐步建立;增进;(在某个地方)盖满了建筑物;宣扬;
adj.陡峭的,险峻的;过分的,夸张的;极高的;急剧升降的;
vt.浸泡;使渗透或沉溺;使浸透;
vi.在液体中浸泡;
n.泡的行为或过程;被浸泡的状态;浸泡液;
vt.通知;使活跃,使充满;预示;
vi.通知;告发;
adj.放射性的;
(1) The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.
(2) He was poising himself to launch a final attack.
(3) She poised the javelin in her hand before the throw.
poise[pɔɪz]
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vt.抵消;补偿;(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);为(管道等)装支管;
vi.形成分支,长出分枝;装支管;
n.开端;出发;平版印刷;抵消,补偿;
adj.分支的;偏(离中)心的;抵消的;开端的;
n.范围;射程;类别;(山脉,房屋等的)排列;
vi.搜索;变化;延伸;漫游;
vt.排列;(按一定位置或顺序)排序;把…分类;徘徊;
adj.牧场的,放牧区的;
n.泰然自若;自信;体态;姿态;
vt.使平衡;保持(某种姿势);抓紧;使稳定;
n.瑞格舞(西印度群岛的一种舞蹈及舞曲);
(1) Don't unwrap your present until your birthday.
(2) I untied the bow and unwrapped the small box...
(3) Vacuum-packed ham slices should be unwrapped 30 minutes before serving.
unwrap[ʌnˈræp]
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adj.牧民生活的,田园风味的,乡村风味的;
n.牧歌;田园诗;农民;牧人;
vt.打开;散开;
n.不慎重的举止,轻率的言行;
adj.(动物)多鳞的;(皮肤)干燥粗糙的;鳞片状;
(1) The entire manufacturing process has been automated.
(2) The factory is now fully automated .
(3) He wanted to use computers to automate the process.
automate[ˈɔ:təmeɪt]
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n.遗产;继承物;传统;文化遗产;
各种各样的;
归因于…,产生于…;起源;
vt.& vi.(使)自动化;使自动操作;
(1) The hotel offers a wide range of facilities.
(2) There is a full range of activities for children.
(3) Most of the students are in the 17-20 age range.
range[reɪndʒ]
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adj.假设的,假定的;有前提的;爱猜想的;假想;
vi.倾倒;摇摇欲坠;倾斜得好倾斜得好像要跌倒一样;
vt.将…推翻,打倒;使…跌倒;
adj.习惯的;通常的;照惯例的;
n.习惯法;风俗志;
n.范围;射程;类别;(山脉,房屋等的)排列;
vi.搜索;变化;延伸;漫游;
vt.排列;(按一定位置或顺序)排序;把…分类;徘徊;
adj.牧场的,放牧区的;
(1) Functions : lower the blood pressure and blood fat, prevent from cardiovascular diseases.
(2) To prevent from speaking or crying out by using a gag.
(3) It could prevent from dust , dirty as well as topple down.
prevent...from
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n.泰然自若;自信;体态;姿态;
vt.使平衡;保持(某种姿势);抓紧;使稳定;
阻止;制止;
vt.& vi.打断(别人的话等);阻止;截断;
vt.暂停;中断;打扰;妨碍;
vi.打断;
n.中断;暂停;
adj.重要的,主要的;前列的;首位的;
n.行距;铅框;
v.领导(lead的ing形式);
(1) I'd like to reserve a table for three for eight o'clock.
(2) I've reserved a room in the name of Jones.
(3) These seats are reserved for special guests.
reserve[riˈzə:v]
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至多, 充其量;顶多;
vt.拔去门闩,打开;
n.(潜泳者或潜水艇的)水下通气管;[消防]高空作业车,按展臂方式分为直臂式和曲臂式,按功能分为高空洒水车和高空救援车。;
vi.使用水下呼吸管潜游;
n.保存,储备,储存;[商]准备金,公积金;预备品;储藏量;
vt.储备;保留;预约;
vi.预订;
adj.保留的;预备的;
(1) keep in mind you're going to be fighting lots of men who hit plenty hard.
(2) keep in mind that we are talking about the drawbacks of negative feedback from a computer.
(3) keep in mind that it's the small dimension of the slit which does the spreading out.
keep in mind[ki:p in maind]
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adj.热情的,强烈的,紧张的;热烈的,热情的,认真的;[摄](底片)明暗度强的;有强烈感情(或意见、想法)的;
n.植物学家,研究植物的人;
记住;怀;挂心;志;
adj.政治的;政党的;对政治有兴趣的;争权夺利的;
(1) to pay sb a compliment (= to praise them for sth)
(2) ‘You understand the problem because you're so much older. ’ ‘I'll take that as a compliment ! ’
(3) It's a great compliment to be asked to do the job.
compliment[ˈkɒmplɪmənt]
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n.保存;保护;避免浪费;对自然环境的保护;
n.恭维;敬意;道贺,贺词;致意;
vt.向…道贺;称赞;向…致意;
vt.安装;安顿,安置;任命;使…正式就职;
不管, 不顾;无;不拘;
(1) The period of validity of the agreement has expired.
(2) We had doubts about the validity of their argument.
(3) Shocked by the results of the elections, they now want to challenge the validity of the vote...
validity[vəˈlɪdəti]
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adj.简单的;不复杂的;[医]无合并症的;
n.有效,合法性;效力;正确,正当;正确性;
adj.贵重的,宝贵的;有价值的;可评估的;
n.贵重物品,财宝;
n.本能,天性;冲动;天资,天才;
adj.深深地充满着;
(1) a meat substitute
(2) Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother.
(3) a substitute family
substitute[ˈsʌbstɪtju:t]
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vt.(使)稳定,(使)稳固;使稳定平衡:通过平衡装置维持(如,飞机或船)的稳定;防止…的波动,平抑;平抑价格;
vi.变得稳定、稳固或固定;
vt.下来;向下倾斜,向下延伸;遗传下来;来自,来源于;
vi.(from)起源(于);是…的后裔;(on)袭击;(to)把身份降至;
vt.& vi.代替,替换,代用;
n.代替者;替补(运动员);替代物;[语法学]代用词;
vi.用…替代;
n.父亲的身份[地位];
(1) You are under no obligation to buy anything.
(2) She did not feel under any obligation to tell him the truth.
(3) I don't want people coming to see me out of a sense of obligation .
obligation[ˌɒblɪˈgeɪʃn]
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adj.无比的,无双的,空前的;空前的;盖世;
n.种族地位,种族特点,种族渊源;
n.义务,责任;证券,契约;债务;恩惠;
adj.微粒的,粒子的;
n.微粒,粒子;
(1) Are you nearly ready?
(2) I'm just getting the kids ready for school.
(3) Right, we're ready to go.
ready[ˈredi]
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vt.预报,预测;预示;
vi.预报,预测;
n.预报;预言;
n.拥挤;杂乱一团;小型私人会议;
vi.挤在一起;(因寒冷或害怕)蜷缩;
vt.使聚集;使蜷曲起来;草率地行事;
vt.洒,撒;把液体或颗粒洒在…上;散置;撒布,使散布;
vi.洒,撒;落下;
n.洒的动作;小雨;少量;
adj.准备好的,现成的;即时的,敏捷的;情愿的;即将的;
vt.做好…的准备;
adv.预先;已完成地;
n.现款;
(1) We outlined our proposals to the committee.
(2) They saw the huge building outlined against the sky.
(3) This is a brief outline of the events.
outline[ˈaʊtlaɪn]
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n.刺绣;刺绣品;粉饰,修饰;
n.梗概,大纲,提纲,草稿,要点,主要原则;外形,轮廓,轮廓线,轮廓画法,略图(画法);
vt.概述;略述;画轮廓,打草图,描略图;
vt.& vi.控制;在…中占首要地位;在…中具有最重要(或明显)的特色;在…中拥有最重要的位置;
vt.耸立于,俯临;支配;施加;
v.抵抗,抗拒;忍耐;反对,抵制;
n.防染剂;防腐剂;
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