(1) You certainly get around! Paris one minute, Bonn the next. (2) That child can always get around you and get what it wants. (3) Does Abell get around a great deal?
(1) It is a long bus ride to and from the school. (2) The bus ride usually takes about 25 minutes. (3) The park isn't far away, it's only a short bus ride.
bus ride [bʌs raid] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.几乎不;简直不;刚刚;严厉地,粗鲁地;
传播;绕开;随意走走;说服;
n.娱乐,消遣;招待,款待;娱乐节目;
乘公共汽车;
(1) There are other restaurants where you can eat less expensively. (2) expensively dressed/furnished (3) That dress was an expensive mistake .
expensive [ɪkˈspensɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.昂贵的,花钱多的;豪华的;
生气,发怒;变得生气;发脾气;冯;
adv.舒适地;美妙悦耳地;甜蜜地;亲切地;
n.大街,街道;
(1) A British newspaper says British Airways plan to take over Trans World Airways. (2) The Belgians took over Rwanda under a League of Nations mandate... (3) The parliament in Madrid was taken over by civil guards.
(1) in many cases the disease will clear up of its own accord. (2) in many cases, the fee structure alone will exceed the tax benefits accrued. (3) in many cases, the people there are fighting, in a literal sense, for their homes.
(1) She conveniently forgot to mention that her husband would be at the party, too (= because it suited her not to say) . (2) Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy. (3) A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns.
(1) Jane is determined to hold on to her fortune. (2) Because he once loved her, she still has a hold on him. (3) Firms are now keen to hold on to the people they recruit.
(1) The China Software Industry Association said it also planned to take action against Microsoft. (2) take action and pies willn't drop automatically! (3) Follow up daily production progress with related departments; take action to push up the delay batch.
take action [teik ˈækʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
采取行动,行动起来;
n.北美洲; [地名] 北美洲(北亚美利加洲);
n.原因;动机;(某种行为、感情等的)理由;缘故; vt.成为…的原因;导致;引起;使遭受;
na.根据,按照;据…所说;如;比照;
(1) We have to make a small charge for refreshments. (2) admission charges (3) Delivery is free of charge .
(1) in most cases, It'should be very different a personal links page. (2) His statement was too general and should have been qualified with phrase " in most cases ". (3) If we can believe the magazines, this scheme worked out very well in most cases.
(1) a bus/train/ambulance/taxi driver (2) She climbed into the driver's seat. (3) (British English)a learner driver (= one who has not yet passed a driving test)
(1) The tour included a visit to the Science Museum. (2) Does the price include tax? (3) Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone.
include [ɪnˈklu:d] 📢 UK📢 US
等待;<非正> 注意;<非正>推迟(用餐)直到(某人)到达;观望形势后再作决定;
vt.包括;包含;计入;包住;
vt.& vi.教育,教导;训练,培养; vt.使理解或接受;
维多利亚瀑布;
(1) The CompuServe management is on the case now, and it looks as if things will return to normal soon. (2) ...a black case for his spectacles. (3) ...a 10-foot-long stuffed alligator in a glass case.
(1) time-saving devices (2) Sometimes it is convenient and time saving to keep a catalogue of relevent ads at hand. (3) A great first step and time saving tool for anyone who frequently does organizational sport scheduling.
time-saving [taim ˈseiviŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.简单地,朴素地;(引出概括或解释)不过,仅仅;简直;<非正>实在;
adj.节省时间的;
toss and turn (辗转反侧,难以入眠);转辗反侧;翻来覆去;
n.(事情的)处置;(自由)处置权;清理;排列; adj.处理(或置放)废品的;
(1) It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today. (2) Her death was a great shock to us all. (3) a matter of great importance
(1) simply add hot water and stir. (2) The runway is simply a strip of grass. (3) Fame is often simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time.
(1) The strains of office are beginning to tell on the prime minister. (2) Never mind, I won't tell on you. (3) This incessant rushing about is beginning to tell on you.
(1) in some cases there is a mini-mum age limit. (2) in some cases a problem child is placed in a special school. (3) in some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appointment.
(1) of course, not all alcoholics and drug abusers produce deviant offspring. (2) of course, now she is away at boarding school. (3) of course, the British will suffer such daily stresses patiently.
of course [ɔv kɔː(r)s] 📢 UK📢 US
n.驾驶员,司机;驱动器,驱动程序;驱逐者,驱赶者;(高尔夫球)球棒;
当然,自然;敢情;自是;理当;
adj.焦虑的;紧张不安的;神经质的;
n.信息,数据;通知;消息;知识;
(1) green vegetables (= for example cabbage ) (2) root vegetables (= for example carrots ) (3) a salad of raw vegetables
(1) Things might have been different if I'd talked a bit more. (2) I get a bit uptight these days. Hormones, I suppose. (3) She'd do anything for a bit of pin money.
(1) These teachings can be crassly misinterpreted. (2) We must never be unworthy of our teachers'untiring and sincere teachings. (3) We weren't allowed to put into practice in our daily lives the teachings we received.
(1) The sayings of confucius offer guidance on this matter. (2) A hundred years after confucius died, Mencius taught and expanded Confucian doctrine. (3) confucius was one of the wisest teachers of all times.