(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
n. 赛跑的人
vi. 写
v. 可能，会，也许
adj. 医学的；内科的
(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. 人；个人
vi. 起反应；有影响
adj. 旋转的，转动的
n. 原子；微粒，微量
(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. 男孩；小伙子；儿子
n. 目录，目录册
adj. 巨大的，庞大的
n. 位置；职位；姿势
(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
n. 教师，老师，先生
adj. 狡猾的，狡诈的
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
adj. 不稳固的；不稳定的
n. 建造，建筑；建筑物；创建
n. 脚后跟，踵，足跟；高跟鞋
vi. 失败；没有做；出故障；倒闭
(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. 地窖，地下室；酒窖
n. 钩，挂钩
adj. 武断的；任意的；任性的；主观的
n. 意识，思想；观念
(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
num. 三，三个
adj. 裸体的；没有羽毛的；赤手空拳的
adj. 大胆的，勇敢的
adj. 口头的；口述的
(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
vt. 参加；连接
adj. 正派的；得体的；像样的
n. 翻译；译文，译本
n. 尘土，灰尘
(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
n. 小包裹；包装盒
n. 范围；类别
adj. 确信的；确实的
adj. 硬的；僵直的
(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
vi. 倾斜；潜行
n. 陈述，声明
n. 杰作，名著
n. 因素；因子；系数；倍数
(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
adj. 便宜的，不贵的；劣质的
adv. 更，更大程度上
n. 范围；地区；领域；方面
n. 运气；好运，幸运
(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
pron. 它的
n. 实验室，研究室，实验课
vt. 使习惯；使适应
adj. 凶恶的，邪恶的；道德败坏的
(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. 圆的；环行的
vt. 为…服务；招待
n. 树篱；防备手段
vi. 渴望，渴求
(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. 蜜月
vt. 供给，供应
vi. 操作；动手术
n. 劝告；忠告；意见
(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
adv. 因此，因而，所以
adj. …的（事物或人）
adj. 贵族的；高尚的
prep. 关于；就…而言
(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. 陈述，声明
vt.&vi. 请求；祈祷
n. 摘要，概要，一览
adj. 美好的；健康的；令人满意的；晴朗的
(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)
task [tɑ:sk] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 压，按，挤；催促
adj. 空的；空洞的
vt.&vi. 刺，戳
n. 任务，工作，作业
(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. 货物，商品
n. 水晶，结晶；水晶玻璃
n. 空气；空中；航空
n. 英式足球
(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
adj. 聋的；对…充耳不闻的
n. 一窝幼雏；一群孩子
adv. 迟，晚；临近末了
v. 占优势，盛行；统治，治理
(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
vt.&vi. 使塌陷；倒塌
pron. 这些
adj. 水平的
n. 德国
(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
vt. 经营，买卖
vt. 适合；与…相配
n. 环境
n. 变化，变动；变异
(1) a tidy desk (2) She keeps her flat very tidy . (3) I like everything to be neat and tidy .
tidy [ˈtaidi] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 整洁的；整齐的
vt.&vi. 打；撞击；打败；打破；跳动
adj. 中等的，中间的
n. 法律，法令；法则
(1) We got up at sunrise . (2) the pinks and yellows of the sunrise (3) The rain began before sunrise.
sunrise [ˈsʌnraiz] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 散发；发出
adj. 在海外的，在国外的
n. 公司，企业
n. 日出（时分）
(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
vt. 驳斥，反驳，驳倒
num. 九，九个
vt. 促进，发扬；提升
vt. 达成；完成
(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. 紧急情况，突然事件
adj. 险峻的，陡峭的；急剧的
n. 比较，对照；比似
n. 注意；观察；观察力
(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
vi. 发信号；预示；表明
conj. 惟恐，以免
n. 重；砝码；重担
adj. 所谓的，号称的
(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
adj. 首要的；最初的；基本的
adj. 不错的，可以的；安全的
adj. 适当的，恰当的
adv. 严肃地，认真地
(1) a revolutionary leader (2) revolutionary uprisings (3) a revolutionary idea
revolutionary [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃənəri] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 欣喜，高兴
adv. 十分，完全地
adj. 法国的
n. 革命者，革命家
(1) stale cigarette smoke (2) stale sweat (3) stale jokes