(1) The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake. (2) This door should only be used in an emergency . (3) the emergency exit (= to be used in an emergency)
emergency [iˈmə:dʒənsi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 记忆；回忆；存储器
n. 青春；青年们；青年
vt.&n. 责备，指责
n. 紧急情况，突然事件
(1) She has said nothing regarding your request. (2) Call me if you have any problems regarding your work. (3) He refused to divulge any information regarding the man's whereabouts.
regarding [riˈɡɑ:diŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
prep. 关于；就…而言
n. 瓶子；奶瓶；一瓶
n. 碳；复写纸
n. 目的；意图；效果
(1) What sort of person would do a thing like that? (2) He's a fascinating person. (3) What is she like as a person?
person [ˈpɜːsn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 相互作用
n. 动词
n. 人；个人
n. 好奇，好奇心；珍品
(1) From his position on the cliff top, he had a good view of the harbour. (2) Where would be the best position for the lights? (3) Is everybody in position ?
position [pəˈziʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 管；电子管，显像管
n. 位置；职位；姿势
adv. 有点
pron. （宾格）他
(1) a business suit (2) a pinstripe suit (3) a two-/three-piece suit (= of two/three pieces of clothing)
suit [sju:t] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 树叶，叶子
vt. 适合；与…相配
n. 扬声器，喇叭
n. 头脑；理智；记忆
(1) a research laboratory (2) laboratory experiments/tests (3) Our laboratory is also well equipped with scientific apparatus, physical and chemical.
laboratory [ləˈbɔrətəri] 📢 UK📢 US
num. 第九；九分之一
pron. 任何人
n. 短语；习惯用语
n. 实验室，研究室，实验课
(1) a test that checks the level of alcohol in the blood (2) a relatively low/high level of crime (3) low/high pollution levels
level [ˈlevl] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 松弛；变得轻松
adj. 水平的
n. 柱；柱状物；队，纵行；专栏
vi. 瞥；浏览
(1) He makes unpredictable, arbitrary decisions. (2) the arbitrary powers of officials (3) The leaders of the groups were chosen arbitrarily.
arbitrary [ˈɑ:bitrəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 遗憾，惋惜；懊悔
adj. 慢的；迟钝的
adj. 短的；短期的
adj. 武断的；任意的；任性的；主观的
(1) economic factors (2) The closure of the mine was the single most important factor in the town's decline. (3) the key/crucial/deciding factor
factor [ˈfæktə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 和蔼的；轻柔的
n. 爱情，爱意；疼爱，关爱
n. 因素；因子；系数；倍数
n. 页边空白；边缘；余地
(1) a tidy desk (2) She keeps her flat very tidy . (3) I like everything to be neat and tidy .
tidy [ˈtaidi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 糕饼，蛋糕
n. 客人，宾客；特邀嘉宾
adj. 整洁的；整齐的
vt. 拥抱；包括
(1) [不可数名词]There is a dangerous circularity about this argument. (2) a circular building (3) a circular tour of the city
circular [ˈsə:kjulə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 各式各样的；不同的
vt. 计算；数数
n. 潮湿，湿气；水分
adj. 圆的；环行的
(1) He was accused of appropriating club funds. (2) Some of the opposition party's policies have been appropriated by the government. (3) Five million dollars has been appropriated for research into the disease.
appropriate [əˈprəupriit] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 促使；推动；引起
vt. 洒，撒；散置
vt.&vi. 刺，戳
adj. 适当的，恰当的
(1) The books were all covered with dust. (2) There wasn't a speck of dust anywhere in the room. (3) That guitar's been sitting gathering dust (= not being used) for years now.
dust [dʌst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 市郊，郊区
adv. 在室内，在屋里
vt. 补缀，修补
n. 尘土，灰尘
(1) We got up at sunrise . (2) the pinks and yellows of the sunrise (3) The rain began before sunrise.
sunrise [ˈsʌnraiz] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 基本的；初级的
v. 喘气；喘息
n. 日出（时分）
n. 企图
(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 [reindʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 折短，卷起；挤进
n. 范围；类别
n. 冠军；支持者，拥护者
n. 栅栏；屏障；障碍
(1) in the late afternoon (2) in late summer (3) She married in her late twenties (= when she was 28 or 29) .
late [leit] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 迟，晚；临近末了
n. 反对，异议；不喜欢；恼火；烦心
vt. 阐明，规定；给…下定义
vt. 建立，设立；确定
(1) He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob. (2) She was afraid lest she had revealed too much. (3) I was afraid to open the door lest he should follow me...
lest [lest] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 记录；履历 rɪˈkɚd vt. 记录，记载；录制
adv. 到处；始终
conj. 惟恐，以免
n. 合金
(1) stale cigarette smoke (2) stale sweat (3) stale jokes
stale [steil] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 位于东北的
adj. 陈腐的；变味的
n. 环境
adv. 粗糙地，粗略地
(1) a revolutionary leader (2) revolutionary uprisings (3) a revolutionary idea
revolutionary [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃənəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 图像；形象；映像
vt. 破坏，毁灭；消灭
n. 革命者，革命家
adj. 不舒服的；不自在的
(1) Are the following statements true or false? (2) Your statement is misleading. (3) Is that a statement or a question?
statement [ ˈsteitmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 杂志，期刊；军火库
n. 池塘
n. 奖章，勋章，纪念章
n. 陈述，声明
(1) I'm always emailing her, but nine times out of ten she doesn't reply. (2) I work nine to five. (3) a nine-to-five job
nine [naɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 文学；文献
n. 科学；学科
n. 移民
num. 九，九个
(1) The couple was/were married in 1976. (2) Do you need any more glasses? I've got a couple I can lend you. (3) (North Amercian English)It's only a couple blocks away.
couple [ˈkʌpl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 夫妇；一对；几个
prep. 关于；就…而言
adj. 轻便的；手提的
n. 瀑布
(1) Many diets fail because they are boring. (2) a failing school (3) She failed to get into art college.
fail [feil] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 借，借用；借钱；借书
vi. 失败；没有做；出故障；倒闭
n. 唯物主义；唯物论
adv. 在这里；在此处
(1) a long-distance/cross-country/marathon , etc. runner (2) a list of runners (= horses in a race) and riders (3) a drug runner
runner [ˈrʌnə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 多泥的，泥泞的
n. 羊，绵羊
n. 赛跑的人
n. 海滩，海滨
(1) The honeymoon period for the government is now over. (2) They're on their honeymoon . (3) We went to Venice for our honeymoon.
honeymoon [ˈhʌni:ˌmu:n] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 极限
vi. 采摘
n. 马铃薯，土豆
n. 蜜月
(1) The fewer things in the room the better. (2) The Irish love a party, the bigger the better... (3) If you've got bags you're better off taking a taxi...
better [ˈbetə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 印刷；照片
adj. 光荣的；壮丽的
n. 盆，大碗；洗脸盆；流域；盆地
adv. 更，更大程度上
(1) currents of warm air (2) I kicked the ball high in/into the air . (3) Spicy smells wafted through the air .
air [eə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 空气；空中；航空
vi. 纺织
n. 市长
vt. 选举，推选；选择
(1) a test of both oral and written French (2) oral evidence (3) He was interested in oral history (= history that is collected from interviews with people who have personal knowledge of past events).
oral [ˈɔrəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 磁带，录像带
adj. 口头的；口述的
vt.&vi. 榨，挤；压榨，压迫
adj. 相当大的，相当多的
(1) to perform/carry out/complete/undertake a task (2) a daunting/an impossible/a formidable/an unenviable, etc. task (3) a thankless task (= an unpleasant one that nobody wants to do and nobody thanks you for doing)