(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
adj. 快的;迅速的
n. 摇动;震动
vt. 计算;数数
(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
adv. 在这里;在此处
n. 任务,工作,作业
vt. 规定,指定;开处方
vt. 掘,挖;研究,探究
(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
vt. 毒害;使中毒
adj. 已婚的;婚姻的
adv. 想必;无疑
prep. 关于;就…而言
(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
adj. 武断的;任意的;任性的;主观的
n. 可能;可能的事
n. 会议,一段时间
adj. 历史的,有关历史的
(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. 选择,选择权
adj. 近的
n. 冲压机;打洞器
vi. 失败;没有做;出故障;倒闭
(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. 野餐
adv. 类似地,相似地
conj. 惟恐,以免
n. 碎片,片断,小部分
(1) a revolutionary leader (2) revolutionary uprisings (3) a revolutionary idea
revolutionary [ˌrevəˈlu:ʃənəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 革命者,革命家
n. 粥,麦片粥
adj. 完美的;完好的
adj. 别的,其它的
(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. 日出(时分)
adj. 远的
vi. 开花;变得成功
adv. 大部分地;主要地
(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
adj. 主角的;最重要的;首位的
vi. 觉得
n. 实验室,研究室,实验课
n. 运货汽车,卡车
(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. 婴儿;幼崽
vi. 发红;把…冲下;冲洗
n. 空气;空中;航空
n. 方向,方位;指示
(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. 作答,回答;响应
vi. 投降
vt. 减,减去,去掉
adj. 整洁的;整齐的
(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
vi. 失败;没有做;出故障;倒闭
vi. 跳水;潜水;俯冲
adv. 迟,晚;临近末了
adj. 商业的;商品化的;商业化的
(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. 排练,排演;练习
n. 尘土,灰尘
n. 勇气,胆量,胆识
n. 观点,看法,见解
(1) stale cigarette smoke (2) stale sweat (3) stale jokes
stale [steil] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 陈腐的;变味的
vt. 吸,吮,啜;吸收
n. 分类,归类,类别
adj. 巨大的;伟大的;重大的
(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
adj. 欢快的,兴高采烈的;令人愉快的;乐观的
adv. 早已;已经
n. 正方形;广场
n. 位置;职位;姿势
(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. 阿拉伯的
adj. 不安定的,焦虑的
adj. 适当的,恰当的
n. 比较,对照;比似
(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
adv. 同时
n. 因素;因子;系数;倍数
adj. 音乐的;好听的,悦耳的
adj. 合情合理的;公道的
(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
adv. 更,更大程度上
n. 地理,地理学;地形,地貌
adj. 有用的,有益的
adj. 效率低的,无能的
(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
adj. 纤细的;易碎的;柔和的;鲜美的
n. 被单;纸张;薄板
adv. 广泛地
n. 陈述,声明
(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. 航空,航空工业
n. 赛跑的人
vt. 记得,想起;记住
vt. 跟踪
(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
adj. 口头的;口述的
n. 鞍状物,马鞍
v. 紧紧抓住,抱紧
vt. 投资;购买,买进
(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. 带子;磁带,录音带
n. 机器;机械
adj. 水平的
n. 大气;空气;气氛
(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. 绿色的;环保的
vi. 变薄;变瘦;变淡
adj. 圆的;环行的
n. 公寓套房
(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. 薄片,切片;部分
n. 紧急情况,突然事件
adj. 不能的,不会的
n. 锡;罐头
(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. 创造性的,创作的;有创造力的
vt. 收割
vt. 放下;存放;储蓄;使沉淀
num. 九,九个
(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. 争吵,吵架,争端
vt. 俯瞰;检查;测量
adv. 迅速地,立即;紧紧地
n. 人;个人
(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. 缺乏,不足
vt. 补缀,修补
n. 夫妇;一对;几个
n. 温室,暖房
(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. 负担,重负
adj. 许多的
vt. 适合;与…相配
vt. 咨询,请教;查阅;商量
(1) The honeymoon period for the government is now over. (2) They're on their honeymoon . (3) We went to Venice for our honeymoon.