(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. 微笑，笑容
n. 焦点，主题，重点；关注
vi. 采摘
n. 位置；职位；姿势
(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
adj. 最高的
n. 时代，年代，时期
adj. 湿润的；多雨的
(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
adv. 后来；过后
vt. 征服，占领；克服，攻克
vt. 适合；与…相配
n. 马车；小型机动车
(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
adj. 美好的，令人愉快的
adj. 满的；满员的；饱的
vt. 为…祈神赐福
num. 九，九个
(1) Many diets fail because they are boring. (2) a failing school (3) She failed to get into art college.
fail [feil] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 母牛，奶牛
adj. 上帝的；神圣的；宗教的
vi. 失败；没有做；出故障；倒闭
n. 狼
(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
int. 喂；哈罗，你好
n. 樱桃；樱桃树
n. 因素；因子；系数；倍数
n. 钢琴
(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
n. 预付款；前进
adj. 硬的；困难的
n. 等待
(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
n. 全体人员，全体职员
n. 风险，危险，冒险
adj. 不正确的；虚假的；伪造的
adj. 水平的
(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. 突出的，杰出的
n. 龟，乌龟
n. 缆绳；电缆；电报；有线电视
(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
vt. 闩门；闩上；逃窜
n. 蜜月
n. 羽毛
n. 机构；研究所；学院
(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
adj. 抱有希望的，满怀希望的
n. 夫妇；一对；几个
n. 浴室，盥洗室；洗手间
n. 同事，同僚
(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
n. 柱；柱状物；队，纵行；专栏
n. 脚；最下部；英尺
n. 疾病
(1) a revolutionary leader (2) revolutionary uprisings (3) a revolutionary idea
revolutionary [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃənəri] 📢 UK📢 US
num. 十四，十四个
n. 汽车
n. 革命者，革命家
n. 经理，管理人
(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. 嘴，口；出入口
vt. 规定，指定；开处方
adj. 实际的；真实的
(1) stale cigarette smoke (2) stale sweat (3) stale jokes
stale [steil] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 纤细的；易碎的；柔和的；鲜美的
n. 狗，犬
adj. 陈腐的；变味的
adj. 典型的，代表性的
(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. 范围；类别
n. 男主角；英雄；勇士；偶像
vt. 等候，等待
n. 电路；环行；巡回
(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
vi.&n. 旅行
n. 外套，上衣；皮毛
adv. 紧密地，接近地
adj. 口头的；口述的
(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
conj. 惟恐，以免
vt. 享受，喜爱；感到愉快；享有
vi. 弯曲；弯腰；俯身
adj. 荒谬的，可笑的
(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. 供暖；供暖设备
n. 差别，差异；差量，差额；分歧
n. 坦克；大容器，槽
n. 人；个人
(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. 真空；真空吸尘器
n. 赛跑的人
n. 气味，香气；味道
n. 场面；景象
(1) We got up at sunrise . (2) the pinks and yellows of the sunrise (3) The rain began before sunrise.
sunrise [ˈsʌnraiz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 日出（时分）
adj. 更远的
vt. 埋葬，葬；埋藏；掩埋
vt. 使溶解；解散
(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. 相关性；相对性
n. 目的；意图；效果
n. 网，网状物；网罩
(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. 猜想；假定
n. 一生，终身
vt. 催促；使赶紧
n. 尘土，灰尘
(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. 蒸
n. 理解；理解力；协定
adj. 适当的，恰当的
adv. 在室内，在屋里
(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. 得到；获得；养成
n. 任务，工作，作业
n. 外国人
vi. 指定，详细说明
(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
vt. 解开，打开；取消
adv. 更，更大程度上
adj. 当代的；同时代的
adv. 仅仅，只不过
(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
vi. 爬行；缓慢地行进
n. 盥洗室，厕所
n. 陈述，声明
vi. 存在；生存，生活
(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
vt. 使受伤
adj. 武断的；任意的；任性的；主观的
adj. 音乐的；好听的，悦耳的
n. 竞争，角逐；竞争对手
(1) a research laboratory (2) laboratory experiments/tests (3) Our laboratory is also well equipped with scientific apparatus, physical and chemical.