(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. 投递，运送；分娩；投递之物
vt. 划线于…之下
n. 位置；职位；姿势
vt. 鼓舞；欢呼
(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. 巨人；卓越人物
n. 飞机
n. 点，圆点
adj. 整洁的；整齐的
(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. 适当的，恰当的
n. 图解，图表，简图
adj. 被动的；消极的
vi. 服从
(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
n. 圣堂，神殿，庙宇
adj. 友好的，可亲的
n. 实验室，研究室，实验课
vt. 吸引；引起…的注意；诱惑
(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
adj. 二等的；次等的
adv. 到处；始终
n. 趋向，趋势，倾向
(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. 婚礼
n. 陈述，声明
n. 框架，构架；体制
n. 实验室，研究室
(1) a revolutionary leader (2) revolutionary uprisings (3) a revolutionary idea
revolutionary [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃənəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 革命者，革命家
vi. 犯规；触犯
n. 绅士；有教养的人
adv. 在前面；超前地；占优势地；今后
(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
n. 兔子，野兔
n. 手套
adv. 仍然；然而；不过
(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
vi. 投掷
n. 供暖；供暖设备
adj. 圆的；环行的
adv. 部分地，不完全地
(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
adj. 多石的；冷酷的
adj. 技术的，工艺的
vt. 掘，挖；研究，探究
conj. 惟恐，以免
(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
vt. 描绘；代表；象征
n. 细胞；小房间
n. 紧急情况，突然事件
adv. 刚才；只是；正好
(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. 情况，情形；命运
vt. 治理；控制（情感）
n. 赛跑的人
adj. 在前的；在先的
(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
vi. 给小费
adj. 武断的；任意的；任性的；主观的
adj. 户外的，室外的
adj. 好奇的；稀奇古怪的
(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. 技术，技巧；技能
n. 颤动，振动；摆动
n. 日出（时分）
n. 蔷薇花；玫瑰；粉红色
(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. 乐园；天堂
n. 尘土，灰尘
adv. 向外，朝外
n. 学院；大学
(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
num. 九，九个
n. 决心
vt. 密封；盖章
adj. 理论（上）的；推想的；空论的
(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
n. 番茄，西红柿
n. 题目，论题，话题
n. 矛盾，不一致
(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. 适合；与…相配
n. 解决，解答；溶解
vt. 磨光；改善
adj. 认真的，诚恳的
(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
adj. 至关重要的；有生命力的
n. 铜；铜币，铜板
prep. 关于；就…而言
n. 灵魂；精神；人
(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
adj. 水平的
n. 兽，野兽；禽兽
adj. 疯狂的；精神失常的；热衷的；迷恋的
n. 刷子，毛刷；小冲突；灌木区
(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. 严肃的；认真的
prep. 关于；为了；大约
n. 任期；学期；条件；期限
vi. 失败；没有做；出故障；倒闭
(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. 大陆，本土
adj. 别的，其它的
adj. 奇怪的；特有的；特别的
(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. 翻译；译文，译本
adj. 哑的；无言的；愚蠢的
vt. 使加快；加速
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. 猫头鹰
n. 相关性；相对性
n. 空气；空中；航空
n. 发音，发音法
(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. 闪光；魅力
n. 图书馆；藏书；书房
adj. 口头的；口述的
adj. 嫩的；脆弱的；温柔的，慈悲的
(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
n. 鼓；鼓状物，圆桶；卷筒
n. 数据，资料
n. 嘴，口；出入口
n. 任务，工作，作业
(1) stale cigarette smoke (2) stale sweat (3) stale jokes
stale [steil] 📢 UK📢 US
pron. 他的，他的东西
adj. 唯一的，独一无二的
adv. 向外，往外；产生；带来
adj. 陈腐的；变味的
(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
vt. 削尖，使敏锐
adj. 温暖的；热烈的
adj. 真诚的；真挚的
n. 因素；因子；系数；倍数
(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.