美国英语 初级上 : 看单词选词义(考) - 12
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(1) Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career.
(2) He conjectured that some individuals may be able to detect major calamities.
(3) It would be nice to be able to afford to retire earlier.
be able to
[bi: ˈeibl tu:]
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pron.我们的;
v.能,会;能够;克;
adj.大的,长大的;大的( big的比较级 );重要的;(计划) 庞大的;大方的;
n.地区;某地区的人;与某处邻近的地区;临近街坊;
(1) to learn a language/a musical instrument/a skill
(2) I learned a lot from my father.
(3) You can learn a great deal just from watching other players.
learn
[lə:n]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.自行车;摩托车;电动自行车;
vi.骑自行车;
na.“motorbicycle”的变体;
给你。;
vt.& vi.学习,学会;习得;得知;记住;
vt.记住;学习;得知;认识到;
vi.学习;获知;
n.硬币;金属钱币;[建筑]拐角,墙角石;
vt.制造硬币;杜撰;创造;
(1) He had attempted to rescue the drowning man.
(2) She tried to drown herself.
(3) He was drowned at sea.
drown
[draʊn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.练习;实践;(医生或律师的)业务;惯例;
vi.实行;惯常地进行;练习;实习;
vt.实行,实践;执业;练习;惯常地进行;
n.希望,期望;希望的东西;被寄予希望的人或事物、情况;抱有希望的理由;
vt.& vi.希望,期望;
vt.[俚语]相信,认为;
vi.希望,盼望,期待;
vt.淹死;浸没;麻痹某人对…的意识;(一声音)淹没(另一声音);
vi.淹死;
n.柜橱;食物柜,食橱;密室;
(1) surely we should do something about it?
(2) It's surely only a matter of time before he is found, isn't it?
(3) surely you don't think I was responsible for this?
surely
[ˈʃʊəli:]
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n.开始;动身;开动;起点;
vt.& vi.出发,启程;
vt.起动;提出(问题);开办;使开始;
vi.起始;突然出现;突然跳起;突然涌出;
adv.无疑;一定,确实;(回答)当然,好;保管;
n.钓杆;
adj.情绪低落的,沮丧的;萧条的;下陷的,低的;中间凹下的;
v.压下(depress的过去式和过去分词);使愁苦;降低(价格);使跌价;
(1) superstitious beliefs
(2) I'm superstitious about the number 13.
(3) Jean was extremely superstitious and believed the colour green brought bad luck.
superstitious
[ˌsu:pəˈstɪʃəs]
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adj.迷信的;有迷信观念的;
vt.实现;了解;(所担心的事)发生;以…价格卖出;
vt.& vi.变卖,赚得;
adj.长的;长时间的;冗长的,过长的;长音的;
adv.长久地;始终;遥远地;
n.长时间,长时期;[语]长音节;(服装的)长尺寸;长裤;
vi.渴望,极想;
vt.离开;遗弃;忘了带;交托;
vt.& vi.离去;出发;舍弃;
n.准假;假期;辞别;许可;
(1) Don't shout at me.
(2) You don't have to shout at me.
(3) " Don't you shout at me!
shout at
[ʃaut æt]
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adv.前天;前日;
aux.能;能够;可以;可能;
vt.将…装入密封罐中保存;
n.罐头;(用金属或塑料制作的)容器;(马口铁或其他金属制作的)食品罐头;
对…大声喊;呼叱;叱喝;叱;
n.那时;那儿;其次;这儿;
(1) As she passed the library door, the telephone began to ring...
(2) Jane stood aside to let her pass...
(3) He passed through the doorway into Ward B...
pass
[pɑ:s]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.著名的,出名的;〈古〉一流的,极好的;著称;
vt.& vi.走过;通过;批准;度过;
vt.传球;及格;发生;不要;
n.通道;通行证;关口;越过;
最后,结果;竟;卒;终;
adj.流行的,大众化的;民众的,大众的,公众的;通俗的,普通的,平易的;〈美俚〉自以为了不得的,骄傲的;
(1) a rocky/sandy shore
(2) to swim from the boat to the shore
(3) a house on the shores of the lake
shore
[ʃɔ:(r)]
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adj.重要的;权威的;有势力的;有地位的;
vi.倾听;留心听;听信;(让对方注意)听着;
n.听,倾听;
n.岸;滨;国家(尤指濒海国家);支柱;
vt.支撑;支持;
互相;
(1) to take/have a nap
(2) Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair...
(3) I might take a little nap.
nap
[næp]
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n.小睡,打盹;一种牌戏;绒毛;孤注一掷;
vi.打瞌睡;疏忽;
vt.使起毛;
v.坐(sit的过去式,过去分词);
n.SAT美国学术能力评估测验;
conj.但是;而是;除了;只因为;
prep.除…以外;
adv.只;不过;只是;另一方面;
n.借口;推辞;但是;反对;
pron.[关系代词,意义相当于 who…not, which…not];
vt.对…说“但是”;
v.好像,仿佛;似乎;装作;看来好像;
(1) in perfect condition
(2) a perfect set of teeth
(3) Well I'm sorry─but nobody's perfect (= used when sb has criticized you) .
perfect
[ˈpə:fikt]
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n.老鼠( mouse的名词复数 );鼠标;羞怯[胆小]的人;mouse的复数形式;
adj.完美的;正确的;精通的;[语]完成的;
n.[语]完成时,完成式;vt.使熟练;使完全;使…完美;
n.眼镜;双筒望远镜;玻璃( glass的名词复数 );玻璃杯;玻璃器皿;眼镜;
起初,当初;
(1) butterflies and moths
(2) She's like a butterfly. She flits in and out of people's lives.
(3) She was third in the 200m butterfly (= a swimming race) .
butterfly
[ˈbʌtəflaɪ]
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adv.无疑地,确定地;当然地;必定;准;
n.蝴蝶;蝶泳;轻浮的人;游手好闲的人;
v.切开摊平;
换句话说;就是说;
n.西班牙(欧洲国家);
(1) Why don't you take a nap?
(2) I usually get up early, and take a nap after lunch.
(3) Follow Einstein's advice: take a nap. What does your intuition tell you?
take a nap

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较喜欢,宁愿;提升某人为;
adj.同一的;相同的,同样的;
pron.同一事物;同样的人;(和…)同样的事物;(数目、颜色、大小、质量等)相同;
adv.同样,类似;
adv.依照;
v.给予( accord的现在分词 );使和谐一致;使符合;使适合;adj.相符的,和谐的,相应的;
v.小睡一下,睡午觉;打盹儿;眯盹儿;
(1) Too many uncomfortable thoughts were crowding in on her.
(2) Photographers were crowding around outside.
(3) Memories crowded his mind.
crowd
[kraʊd]
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n.人群;群众;一群;
vi.拥挤,聚集;
vt.挤满;将…塞进;催逼;
adj.迷信的;有迷信观念的;
conj.在…期间;与…同时;虽然;而;
n.(一段)时间;
vt.消磨,打发(时间);(愉快而懒散地)度过(时间)(常与 away 连用);
vi.(症状)消失;离开;私奔;
(1) my childhood hero
(2) The hero of the novel is a ten-year old boy.
(3) one of the country's national heroes
hero
[ˈhiərəu]
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n.话;说话;谚语,格言;
v.说(say的ing形式);
n.练习;运动,训练;运用;典礼;
vi.锻炼,训练,练习;
vt.锻炼(身体某部位);使焦虑,使忧虑;实行,发挥(作用);运用;
n.英雄,勇士;男主角;(古代神话中的)神人,半神的勇士;
adj.〈美〉用过的,用旧了的;习惯于;二手的;精疲力尽的;
v.使用( use的过去式和过去分词);常常,经常;
(1) The swimmer won a bronze in the free style.
(2) Sometimes I use breaststroke, backstroke, and free style.
(3) Designing idea: A free style design continuously creates new sparkle in comparison.
free style
[fri: stail]
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n.头发,毛发;(动、植物的)毛;一丝丝,些微;毛发织物;
vt.& vi.走;步行;散步;
n.步行;步态;人行道;步行的路径;
vi.行走;陪伴…走;徒步旅行;不翼而飞;
vt.牵着(动物)走,遛,赶着…走;
n.自由式;
vt.& vi.学习,学会;习得;得知;记住;
vt.记住;学习;得知;认识到;
vi.学习;获知;
(1) tourists sunbathing on the beach
(2) a sandy/pebble/shingle beach
(3) a beach bar
beach
[bi:tʃ]
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n.压帽坯机;
adj.困难的( hard的比较级 );硬的;有力的;努力的;
n.运动员;体育家;强壮的人;
n.海滩,海滨;岸上的沙子和卵石;
vt.将…拖上岸;将滑艇拖到小屋前面的岸边;
毕竟;究竟;归根结底;(解释或说明理由)别忘了;
(1) Her promotion to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise.
(2) The new job is a promotion for him.
(3) a job with excellent promotion prospects
promotion
[prəˈməʊʃn]
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事实上,其实;说起来;
未能…;
n.促进,增进;提升,升级;(商品等的)推广;发扬;
n.介绍;引言,导言;采用,引进;新采用的东西;
(1) Swim breaststroke like you normally would.
(2) What went wrong with the wave style breaststroke?
(3) The start in freestyle, breaststroke, Butterfly and individual medley races shall be with a dive.
breaststroke
[ˈbreststrəʊk]
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n.海;海洋;许多;大量;
adv.刚才;仅仅,只是;正好;刚要;
adj.公正的,合理的;恰当的;合法的;正确的;
adj.强的;坚强的;强烈的;强壮的;
adv.强劲地;猛烈地;大大地;坚强地;
n.蛙泳;
(1) She walked quickly away.
(2) We'll repair it as quickly as possible.
(3) The last few weeks have gone quickly (= the time seems to have passed quickly) .
quickly
[ˈkwɪkli]
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vt.记起,想起;
v.想起;回想,追忆,回忆,记忆;使(自己)想起一时忘掉的事;想到;
adv.迅速地;立即;马上;
adj.安全的;保险的,肯定的;无损的;提供保护的;
n.保险箱,保险柜;冷藏箱;〈俚〉避孕套;
n.顶,顶部;(箱子)盖,(书页等的)上栏;首席;陀螺;
adj.最高的;顶上的;头等的;最大的;
vt.形成顶部;达到…的顶端;处于…的最前头;领导;
vi.总结;超越;高耸;结束;
(1) the relative merits of the two plans
(2) the position of the sun relative to the earth
(3) They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before) .
relative
[ˈrelətɪv]
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vt.破裂,打开;(使…)开裂;说(笑话);开瓶;
vi.断裂,折断;碎裂声,爆裂声;镜子破裂了;失去控制,衰退;
n.裂缝;试图;缝隙;(可听到响声的)重击;
adj.训练有素的;技艺高超的;优秀的;一流的;
adj.孤独的,孤单的;寂寞的;荒凉的,幽静的;在孤单中度过的;
n.啤酒,麦酒;(一般)发酵饮料;[印,纺]比尔;
adj.相关的;相对的;相互有关的;比较而言的;
n.亲属,亲戚;相关物;亲缘植物(或动物);[语法学]关系词;
(1) at a future date
(2) This deal could safeguard the futures of the 2 000 employees.
(3) She has a great future ahead of her.
future
[ˈfju:tʃə(r)]
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adj.将来的,未来的;[语法学]将来时的;
n.前途;[美国俚语]未婚妻;期货;
adj.给予帮助的,有益的;愿意帮忙的;
adj.几个的;专有的,独占的;各自的,各个的;不同的;
pron.几个,数个;数人;
n.国家,国土;国民;乡下,农村;故乡;
adj.祖国的,故乡的;地方的,乡村的;粗鲁的;乡村音乐的;
(1) I meet him every now and then on the campus.
(2) And every now and then he wiped his eyes with a big handkerchief.
(3) I know we got a flap over things every now and then.
every now and then
[ˈevri nau ænd ðen]
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有时, 时而, 不时;
n.(用于姓名或姓之前,对未婚女子的称呼)小姐;女士;失误;
v.漏掉;错过(机会);思念;没遇到;
在…后面(只在某一范围内);
adv.在[向]海外,在[向]国外;
adj.(在)海外的,(在)国外的;(向或来自)外国的;
(1) It was becoming more and more difficult to live on his salary.
(2) It soon became apparent that no one was going to come.
(3) She was becoming confused.
become
[bɪˈkʌm]
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adj.最靠近的;
vi.变为,成为;变得;变成;
vt.适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
实际上,其实;实则;事实上;说起来;
n.短促的敲打(声);爆震声;敲击声;敲门(或窗等)声;
vi.猛烈敲击;与某物相撞;撞到了桌子;
vt.(心)怦怦跳;把…撞击成(某种状态);批评;
(1) a financial reward
(2) a reward for good behaviour
(3) The company is now reaping the rewards of their investments.
reward
[riˈwɔ:d]
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n.学习,研究;课题;书房;结论;
vi.考虑;沉思;默想;努力;
vt.想出;详细地检查;背诵(台词等);为…费心思;
n.美国人,美洲人;美国英语;
adj.美国的,美洲的;地道美国式的;
vi.来;开始;出现;发生;
vt.做;装扮…的样子;将满(…岁);
int.嗨!;
n.报酬;报答;赏金;酬金;
vt.酬谢,奖赏;报答,惩罚;
(1) "So what do you think will happen?" he asked eagerly.
(2) Lulled into a false sense of security, we eagerly awaited their return.
(3) Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint.
eagerly
[ˈi:gəlɪ]
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adv.渴望地,热切地;
有时, 时而, 不时;
n.鼻子;嗅觉;芳香,香气;突出的部分;
vt.嗅出,闻出;用鼻子触;用鼻子品评(酒)等;探出;
vi.小心探索着前进;探问;
信赖;信仰;
(1) She never took a taxi, even though she could afford to.
(2) He couldn't afford the money to go on the trip.
(3) (formal)They could ill afford to lose any more staff.
afford
[əˈfɔ:d]
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adv.立刻,马上;向右,右边;恰当地;一直;
adj.右方的;正确的;合适的;好的,正常的;
n.正确,正当;右边;权利;右手;
vt.纠正;扶直,使正;整理;补偿;
vi.(船舶等)复正,恢复平稳;
n.步,脚步;步骤,手段;步调;级别;
vt.& vi.举步,行走;踩,踏上;跨入;轻快地走;
vi.踏,踩;走;
vt.跳舞;迈步;使成阶梯状;
vt.买得起;担负得起;提供;给予;
adj.恶心的;晕船;不舒服的;腻烦的;
vt.吐出;追逐;攻击;
n.<口>呕吐物;病人;
(1) Can you do (the) backstroke?
(2) He won the 100 metres backstroke (= the race) .
(3) ...the 100 metres backstroke.
backstroke
[ˈbækstrəʊk]
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adv.后天;
n.仰泳;
vt.& vi.跑;移动;(使)流动;
n.奔跑;行程;放映期;一系列;
vi.(工作等)进行;延续;逃跑;行驶;
vt.使奔跑;使…快速移动;运行,经营;划;
adj.融化的;浇铸的;跑的筋疲力尽的;
adj.不可能的,做不到的;难以忍受的;不会有的,不能相信的;
n.不可能;不可能的事;
(1) Peter is laying in with good red wine for his wedding party.
(2) At the wedding party, the bride and the bridegroom expressed that they would live in harmony and mutual respect and grow old together.
(3) He has invited the all battle companions participate in his wedding party.
wedding party
[ˈwediŋ ˈpɑ:ti]
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n.皮,皮肤;(蔬菜,水果等)外皮;毛皮;
vt.剥皮,削皮;擦破皮,擦伤;欺骗;
vi.使愈合,长皮;
adj.<俚>色情的;
vt.& vi.记得;牢记;
vt.记着;纪念;回想起;送钱[礼物]给…;
adv.更,更多;达到或处于更大的范围或程度;此外,更加;
adj.更多的;(many)的比较级;附加的,额外的;
pron.更多的或附加的人或事物;
n.更多;附加,添加;
婚礼;
(1) I think we would learn a lesson after this incident.
(2) Three, learn a lesson . home , organize, and build a power.
(3) We should learn a lesson from our mistakes.
learn a lesson
[lə:n ei ˈlesən]
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吸取教训;引以为戒;
n.阿司匹林;阿司匹林药片;
adj.同情的,有同情心的;赞同的;相投合的,称心的;〈口〉抱好感的;
v.呼唤,喊叫;召唤,叫来,召集;下令,命令;打电话给;
n.喊叫,大声喊;电话联络;必要,理由;要求;
(1) They found her walking alone and depressed on the beach.
(2) I was happy enough to laze about on the beach.
(3) Lying on the beach all week isn't my scene.
on the beach
[ɔn ðə bi:tʃ]
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建筑工人;
adj.昂贵的,花钱多的;豪华的;
在海滩上;上岸;失业; 处于困境;
adv.代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
(1) They charge a daily rate.
(2) The machines are inspected twice daily.
(3) The story was in all the dailies.
daily
[ˈdeɪli]
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adj.同样的,相似的;
adv.同样地;两者都,同样地;类似于;
在城里,<英>在伦敦;
vt.& vi.获得;赢得;增加;(钟、表)走快;
n.利润;[土木工程]腰槽;获益;
vt.(在…上)开腰槽;吸引;(通过努力)到达;推进(一段距离);
vi.增进;增进健康;得益;(重量的)增加;
adj.每日的,日常的;一日的;每日一次的;每个工作日的;
n.日报;(不寄宿的)仆人,白天做家务的女佣;
adv.每日;逐日;每周日;日复一日地;
(1) They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty.
(2) The only way to improve is through hard work and dogged perseverance.
(3) perseverance gives power to weakness and opens to poverty the world's wealth.
perseverance
[ˌpɜ:səˈvɪərəns]
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vt.& vi.说;讨论;说话;(用以强调款额、情况严重程度等)讲的是;
vt.谈论;商谈;(用某种语言)讲;
n.空话;交谈;话题;
vi.说闲话;讲人坏话;嚼舌头;供出消息;
adj.传统的;口传的;惯例的;因袭的;
n.坚持不懈,不屈不挠;
n.魔力;魅力;咒文;(表链等的)小装饰品;
vt.使陶醉;诱惑;对…行魔法;令人陶醉;
(1) Cotton clothing allows your skin to breathe.
(2) Her performance breathed wit and charm.
(3) His illness is a result of breathing in paint fumes over many years.
breathe
[bri:ð]
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n.世界;地球;领域;尘世;
n.公狗;(尤用于形容词后)家伙;[机械学]夹头;不受欢迎的人;
vt.跟踪;紧随;追猎;[机械学]用夹具(或抓具等)固定;
adv.彻底地;极度地;完全地,非常,十分[用于组合];
vt.& vi.吃,喝;
vi.(食物)吃起来感到;咬;(人)感到苦恼(或烦恼);侵蚀,腐蚀;
vt.(如酸)腐蚀;吃完;吃得使;侵蚀成;
vi.呼吸;活着,生存;小憩一会儿,歇歇气;散发香气;
vt.呼吸;吸进(如香气);尤指平静地吐露,低语;使…明显的,暗示;
(1) She gives piano lessons.
(2) All new students are given lessons in/on how to use the library.
(3) I'm having/taking driving lessons.
lesson
[ˈlesn]
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马来西亚;马来群岛;
n.跳舞;舞会;舞蹈艺术;舞曲;
vi.跳舞;手舞足蹈;摇晃;跳跃;
vt.使跳舞;
adj.舞蹈的;用于跳舞的;
休闲服;便服;
n.教训,训诫;功课;课程,一堂课;[宗]日课;
vt.教训,训斥;教课;向…授课;
(1) They won a miraculous victory over much stronger enemy.
(2) At last they won their freedom.
(3) She won her diploma in only three years.
won
[wʌn]
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adj.紧的,牢固的;绷紧的;不漏的;密集的,紧凑的;
adv.紧紧地;牢固地;
妹;妹子;娣;女弟;
prep.(表示位置)在…的后面;支持;(表示顺序)在身后;(表示比较)落后于;
adv.在后面;向后;在后面较远处;(落)在后面;
n.〈口〉屁股;
v.(在…中)获胜,赢,战胜(对手)( win的过去式和过去分词 );(通过努力等)赢得;说服;达到(目的、要求等);
(1) a dive to a depth of 18 metres
(2) The goalkeeper made a dive for the ball.
(3) Profits really took a dive last year.
dive
[daɪv]
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vi.潜水;跳水;急剧下降;(头朝下)跳入水中;
n.潜水;跳水;俯冲,(潜艇)下潜;(气温,股价等的)暴跌,跳水;
vt.& vi.突然下降,暴跌;
n.刷子,画笔;灌木丛;小冲突;
vt.刷;掠过;擦;轻触;
vi.刷;擦过;
vi.出席;致力于,献身于;侍候,照顾;关注;
vt.出席,参加;[常用被动语态](作为结果、情况)伴随;照顾;陪伴;
n.瞬间,片刻;时刻;重要,紧要;[物]力矩;
(1) the theory and practice of teaching
(2) She's determined to put her new ideas into practice .
(3) common/current/standard practice
practice
[ˈpræktɪs]
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v.生火;烧火;笼火;
vt.提出;介绍;引进;作为…的开头;
vt.& vi.缝,做针线活;缝纫;装钉(书籍);
n.练习;实践;(医生或律师的)业务;惯例;
vi.实行;惯常地进行;练习;实习;
vt.实行,实践;执业;练习;惯常地进行;
(1) ‘Do you think all this money will change your life? ’ ‘certainly not. ’
(2) Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
(3) certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.
certainly
[ˈsə:tnli]
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n.果汁;肉汁;胃液;
n.女演员;女表演者;
n.书店;
adv.无疑地,确定地;当然地;必定;准;
(1) We learned by actual experience that practice makes perfect.
(2) Skill is acquired through repeated practice, and practice makes perfect.
(3) " practice makes perfect. " is a proverb.
practice makes perfect.

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n.缝纫;缝纫机;针线活;缝纫物;
v.缝制;
st.熟能生巧。;久炼成钢;
n.丰富,大量;充足,充裕,充分;
adv.相当地,充分地;(口)十分,充分;
adj.足够的,很多的,充裕的;很多的;
未必,不一定;不见得;
(1) in the end I just couldn't kick Jimmy when he was down.
(2) They prefer, in the end, to stick with what they know.
(3) in the end only three points separated the two teams.
in the end
[in ðə end]
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最后,结果;竟;卒;终;
aux.表示可能;表示许可;表示询问情况;
n.力气;力量;威力;权力;
v.可以;应该;
n.中国人;华人;中文;汉语;
adj.中国的;中国人的;中国话的;中文的;
v信任;料想;笃信宗教;
vt.相信;以为,认为;对…信以为真;信任;
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