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(1) Our dog has a bald patch on its leg.
(2) a bald tyre (= a tyre whose surface has become smooth)
(3) The bald fact is that we don't need you any longer.
bald
[bɔ:ld]
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或…或…；不是…便是…；要么…要么…；不论…还是…；
adj.令人感兴趣的，有趣的；引起兴趣的；有趣的；令人关注的；
adj.秃头的；单调的，枯燥的；光秃的；赤裸裸的，毫无掩饰的；
n.特别喜欢的人（或物）；喜欢的事物；最有希望获胜者（尤指马）；收藏夹；
adj.喜爱的，宠爱的，中意的；
[美国英语] = favourite；
(1) The two groups agreed to cooperate with each other.
(2) They had cooperated closely in the planning of the project.
(3) Their captors told them they would be killed unless they cooperated.
cooperate
[kəʊˈɒpəreɪt]
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adv.坦白地说；打开天窗说亮话；
n.美容品；化妆品( cosmetic的名词复数 )；脂粉；
vi.合作，配合，协助；
v.合群；互助；结合；
尼罗河；
(1) We waited until the traffic had eased off.
(2) Share prices eased back from yesterday's levels.
(3) ease your grip on the wheel a little.
ease
[i:z]
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n.轻松，舒适；容易；安逸；不拘束，自在；
vt.解除痛苦；减轻；延缓；松弛；
vi.缓解，减少；轻松前进；
n.环境，外界；周围，围绕；工作平台；（运行）环境；
n.时机掌握；配光；记时；定时；
vt.& vi.（与某人）搏斗；（与…）摔跤；斟酌；
n.摔跤；斗争；
(1) hand/eye movements
(2) She observed the gentle movement of his chest as he breathed.
(3) Loose clothing gives you greater freedom of movement.
movement
[ˈmu:vmənt]
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adj.自然（界）的；身体的；物质的；自然规律的；
n.身体检查，体格检查；
n.运动；活动；动作，举动；乐章；
n.消遣，放松；松懈，松弛；放宽；[生理]驰松；
adj.累人的；令人疲倦的；麻烦的，无聊的；引起疲劳的；
v.（使）疲劳( tire的现在分词)；对（做）某事感到厌倦；
(1) The last offensive drove thousands of people into thailand.
(2) He visited thailand and Singapore to tout for investment.
(3) thailand is at its most vibrant during the New Year celebrations.
thailand
[ˈtailænd]
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adj.神秘的，诡秘的；难以理解的，不可思议的；魔；玄妙；
n.泰国；[地名] [亚细亚洲] 泰国；
vt.& vi.烹调；编造；篡改；密谋；
vt.烹调；煮；
vi.烹调；做菜；
n.厨师；厨子；
adj.使人尴尬的，令人为难的；
v.（使）窘迫，（使）局促不安( embarrass的现在分词)；
(1) The policeman pulled up the motorist and asked to see his licence.
(2) The blame rests fairly and squarely on the shoulders of the motorist.
(3) The angry motorist told the cyclist off.
motorist
[ˈməʊtərɪst]
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vt.不期而遇；遭遇；对抗；
n.相遇，碰见；遭遇战；对决，冲突；
vi.碰见，尤指不期而遇；
adj.地方的；当地的，本地的；局部的；褊狭的；
n.慢车；本地居民（律师、教士、医生）；住处附近的当地酒店；本地新闻；
n.（加入组织或做某事付的）费；专业服务费，业务报酬；小费，赏钱；[法] 继承的产业；
vt.付给报酬，给小费；〈英〉雇用，聘请；
n.汽车驾驶员；乘汽车旅行的人；
(1) In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution (= gradual development to sudden violent change) .
(2) the evolution of the human species
(3) Darwin's theory of evolution
evolution
[ˌi:vəˈlu:ʃn]
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n.演变，发生；进化论；（天体的）形成；（气体等的）放出；
n.环，节；[计算机]链接；关联，关系；
vt.连结；挽住，勾住；
vi.用环连接；联系在一起；
n.<美>邻居，邻国；
adj.邻近的，邻接的；
vi.友好；毗邻而居；
vt.邻接；
vt.期望；预料；要求；认为（某事）会发生；
vi.预期；期待；怀胎；怀孕；
(1) crew-cut teenagers
(2) I crew cut quite frequently and I never have to comb it much.
(3) My hair's gotten a little too long. I want a crew cut.
crew cut
[kru: kʌt]
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vt.解除；缓解；换班；（去厕所的一种委婉说法）方便；
n.平头；
n.抱怨，控诉；委屈，怨言；平平的来由；痛苦根源；
n.女主人；（夜总会的）女招待；（电视或广播节目的）女主持人；（餐馆的）迎宾女招待；
vt.作东，请客；
(1) The room was in a mess .
(2) The kids made a mess in the bathroom.
(3) ‘ What a mess ! ’ she said, surveying the scene after the party.
mess
[mes]
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n.冒险活动；冒险经历；奇遇；
n.混乱；食堂；肮脏；困境；
vt.弄脏；搞砸；给…供膳；
vi.把事情弄糟；制造脏乱；
vt.& vi.说服；劝说；使相信；使信服；
vt.用拖把拖；擦拭；
vi.用拖把拖；擦拭；搭拉着脸；
n.拖把；蓬松的头发；鬼脸；
(1) (figurative)Robert was always the class clown (= he did silly things to make the other students laugh) .
(2) What do those clowns in the government think they are doing?
(3) Bruno clowned and won affection everywhere.
clown
[klaʊn]
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n.手提行李；
adj.手提的；
n.止痛药；
adj.自洁式的，自动清洗的；自清洗；
n.丑角，小丑；乡下人，笨拙粗鲁的人；经常闹笑话的人；小气鬼，守财奴；
v.扮小丑；闹笑话；说笑话，逗趣；
(1) They're very odd people.
(2) There's something odd about that man.
(3) It's most odd that (= very odd that) she hasn't written.
odd
[ɔd]
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n.因素；<数>因子；代理人；
vt.把…因素包括进去；[数学]分解…的因子，将…分解成因子；以代理商（或管家等）的身份行事，做代理商（或管家）；
vi.做代理商（或管家）；
n.演变，发生；进化论；（天体的）形成；（气体等的）放出；
adj.古怪的；奇数的；剩余的；临时的；
n.奇特的事物；怪人；[高尔夫球]多于对方的一次击球；
n.疾病；弊端；不安；
vt.传染；使…有病；
(1) Let's sit in the shade and keep cool.
(2) Store lemons in a cool dry place.
(3) a room painted in cool greens and blues
cool
[ku:l]
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n.建筑师，设计师；创造者，缔造者；造物主；
adj.冷静的；凉爽的；一流的；孤傲冷漠的；
vt.& vi.（使）变凉；（使）冷静，使冷却；变凉，冷却；平息；
n.凉气，凉快的地方；凉爽，凉爽的空气；
打扫；<口>赚钱；整顿；痛打；
n.语法；语法书；（学术的）基本原理；（人的）语言知识及运用能力；
(1) a report produced by the government in cooperation with the chemical industry
(2) We would like to see closer cooperation between parents and schools.
(3) We would be grateful for your cooperation in clearing the hall as quickly as possible.
cooperation
[kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃn]
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n.须后水；
n.合作； 协作；协助；配合；
<主美>填写（表格等）；充实；长胖；（通常指因充气）鼓起[膨胀]；
n.自己的事物；自己人；
vt.拥有；承认；
vi.承认；
adj.自己的；特有的；
(1) Her French is improving by leaps and bounds.
(2) Their business has grown by leaps and bounds.
(3) The total number of species on the planet appears to be growing by leaps and bounds.
by leaps and bounds

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非常迅速，突飞猛进；连跑带跳；
n.旅行；进行；移动；漫游；
vi.旅行；传送；前进，行进；[篮球]走步；
vt.经过，通过；游历；
vt.& vi.原谅； 饶恕； 对不起；请原谅 ；
vt.免除；
做体操，做健身活动；锻炼；
(1) thai Airways said the plane had been given clearance to land.
(2) thai food is terrific.
(3) thai food's very moreish, isn't it?
thai
[taɪ]
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有权；
n.泰国人，泰国语；
adj.直接的；直的；直系的；率直的；
adv.直接地；径直地；直截了当地；正好；
vt.（用建议、指示、有益的情报等）指导；导演（戏剧或电影）；指示方向；把…对准（某方向或某人）；
vt.& vi.指导，导演，管理；
vi.引路；当向导；领唱；领奏；
在…中心；
(1) join one section of pipe to the next.
(2) join the two sections of pipe together.
(3) The island is joined to the mainland by a bridge.
join
[dʒɔɪn]
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n.治疗专家，特定疗法技师；
n.时期；（一段）时间；学时；句号；
adj.具有某个时代特征的；（关于）过去某一特定历史时期的；（家具、服饰、建筑等）某一时代的；
vt.& vi.连接；联结；加入；参加；
vt.结合；参与；上（火车、飞机等）；上（路）；
n.连接；结合；接合处；接合点；
两个， 几个；
(1) He took his son Christopher to the zoo.
(2) ...the penguin pool at London zoo.
(3) How can I get to the zoo?
zoo
[zu:]
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n.动物园；<美俚>（铁路货车的最后一节）守车；<美俚>核粒子园；
vt.扭成一束；搓，捻；绕，卷；连结，交结；
vi.被搓揉；蜿蜒，曲折；扭曲身体，扭动；旋转，转动；
n.揉搓之物；丝线；烟草卷；旋转；
adj.未受到挑战的；不成问题的；未引起争论的；无异议的；
adv.自动地；无意识地；不自觉地；机械地；
(1) Their early arrival was just an accident.
(2) It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs in nursing.
(3) an accident of birth/fate/history (= describing facts and events that are due to chance or circumstances)
accident
[ˈæksɪdənt]
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n.意外事件；事故；机遇，偶然；附属品；
n.提神，精神恢复；提神物；点心，茶点；
vi.闪耀，闪烁；活跃，焕发活力和才智；
n.光亮；活力；
adj.超重的；过重的；超过规定重量的；
n.超重；偏重；优势；
vt.使…装载过重；使…负担过重；在重量上超过；
(1) The committee has little or no understanding of the problem.
(2) The existence of God is beyond human understanding (= humans cannot know whether God exists or not) .
(3) We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work.
understanding
[ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ]
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n.呆瓜；
v.弄糟；混；打发时间；出大错；
vt.理解，懂得；熟知，通晓；获知，理解；谅解；
vi.理解，懂得；表示同情或谅解；据说；
n.认识，了解；谅解；知识；
adj.能谅解的；宽容的；通情达理的；
<口>错过；
n.方法；条理；
(1) cooperative activity is essential to effective community work.
(2) Employees will generally be more cooperative if their views are taken seriously.
(3) a cooperative farm
cooperative
[kəʊˈɒpərətɪv]
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adv.出差；因公；
adj.干的干燥的，干旱的；干旱的，口渴的；干咳的；无趣味的，枯燥的；
vt.从…去掉水分，使…变干；脱水保存（如肉或其它食物）；
vi.变干；
n.干涸；[复数] drys [非正式用语]主张禁酒的人；
n.监狱；拘留所；
vt.监禁；拘留；
adj.合作的；协助的；共同的；〈美〉（大学文科）有关[包含]各种实习活动的；
n.合作社，联合体；
(1) He's a very tense person.
(2) She sounded tense and angry.
(3) I spent a tense few weeks waiting for the results of the tests.
tense
[tens]
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adv.的确，确实，实在；实际上，真正地；真的，真是；甚至；
adj.拉紧的；肌肉绷紧的；神经紧张的；[语]（语音）紧的；
n.[语]时，时态；〈古〉时间；
v.使或变的紧张；
信赖；信仰；
n.部分；节；部件；部门；
vi.切开；切断；做（动物或植物组织）切片；把（精神病患者）正式送入精神病院；
vt.把…切成片（或段）；作…的切片；把…作成截面；制作…的剖面图；
(1) A man was crawling away from the burning wreckage.
(2) There's a spider crawling up your leg.
(3) The traffic was crawling along.
crawl
[krɔ:l]
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n.运弓法；弓纬；凸肚形；卷边；
n.证明，论证；实物示教，示范；示威游行；表示；
n.曼谷（泰国首都）；[地名] [泰国] 曼谷；
vi.爬行；缓慢行进；巴结；
n.缓慢的爬行；〈美俚〉跳舞，自由式游泳；养鱼（龟）池；
(1) During our two - day stopover in bangkok we saw most of the sights.
(2) She will return to his country by way of bangkok.
(3) bangkok is crisscrossed by a network of klongs.
bangkok
[bæŋˈkɔk]
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n.曼谷（泰国首都）；[地名] [泰国] 曼谷；
发疯，精神错乱；发狂；失常，不正常；
把事情弄清楚，核实或查明某事物；设法确保出现某事物；务使；
结束；（使）破碎；放假；（使）散开；
(1) Some have called him the greatest entertainer of the twentieth century.
(2) He was the consummate entertainer and his contributions and legacy be felt upon the world forever.
(3) Licking his fingers, smoothing his eyebrows, patting his hair, ever the entertainer.
entertainer
[ˌentəˈteɪnə(r)]
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n.自我；自负；自尊心；自我意识；
v.处罚；严厉对付；贪婪地吃喝；
n.表演者，演艺人员；款待者；
赔偿；为…付钱；因…受罚[痛苦]；替某人付款；
(1) The security alert brought the airport to a standstill .
(2) Traffic in the northbound lane is at a complete standstill .
(3) Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill...
standstill
[ˈstændstɪl]
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adj.女性的；雌性的；能结果实的；电气设备阴的；
n.女人；雌性动物；雌性植物，雌株；
adj.随和的，好交际的，友善的；
n.〈美〉恳亲会；〈英〉对座四轮马车；（二人座）S形椅子；
n.停顿；停止，停滞；
adj.停顿的，停滞的；引起停顿的；造成停滞的；
作操；
(1) He's the image of his father.
(2) Slowly, an image began to appear on the screen.
(3) poetic images of the countryside
image
[ˈɪmɪdʒ]
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n.影像；肖像；概念，意向；镜像，映像；
vt.反映；想像；作…的像；象征；
n.退休金，养老金；膳宿费；生活津贴；寄宿学校；
vt.发给…养老金[退休金]；准予退休，强迫退休（并发给退休金）；
n.胃；腹部；食欲；欲望；
vt.容忍；吃…吃得津津有味；〈古〉对…发怒；
n.恐慌，惊慌；（金融方面）大恐慌；成功；〈俚〉非常滑稽的人；
vt.使恐慌；
vi.十分惊慌；
adj.恐慌的，惊慌失措的；
(1) The demonstration passed off without incident .
(2) a border/diplomatic incident
(3) There was a shooting incident near here last night.
incident
[ˈɪnsɪdənt]
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v.胜任，相等，合适；媲；匹；仵；
n.事件，事变；小插曲；敌对行动；骚乱；
adj.[法]附带的；[光]入射的；易有的，附随的；
v.捡起；（尤指偶然地、无意地、不费劲地）得到；学会；爬[站]起；
adj.防腐的；无菌的；异常洁净的；诚实无欺的；
n.防腐剂，杀菌剂，消毒剂；
(1) to support a proposal
(2) The government supported the unions in their demand for a minimum wage.
(3) These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups.
support
[səˈpɔ:t]
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adj.疯狂的；猛烈的；着迷的；〔口语〕愤怒的，生气的；
vt.使疯狂；
adj.内心的，精神的，思想的，心理的；智慧的，智[脑]力的；〈口〉精神病的，意志薄弱的，愚笨的；
n.精神病患者；
vt.支持；帮助；支撑；维持；
n.支撑；支持者；[数学]支集；支撑物；
adj.（食物）要使人发胖的；
v.喂肥( fatten的现在分词 )；养肥（牲畜）；使（钱）增多；使（公司）升值；
(1) the great apes (= for example, orang-utans or chimpanzees )
(2) For years the British film industry merely aped Hollywood.
(3) We used to ape the teacher's southern accent.
ape
[eɪp]
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n.猿；狂热；模仿者；
vt.模仿；
n.小偷，盗贼；<口>（使蜡外流的）蜡烛心结的烛花；
n.竞争；比赛；竞争者；[生]生存竞争；
n.财政；金融；财源；资金；
vt.为…供给资金， 从事金融活动；赊货给…；掌握财政；
(1) There is mounting tension along the border.
(2) international/racial/political tensions
(3) There is often a tension between the aims of the company and the wishes of the employees.
tension
[ˈtenʃn]
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vt.涌出；倾，倒；
vi.涌流；泛滥，涌出；斟，倒；
n.倾泻；
n.老鼠；鼠标；羞怯[胆小]的人；[非正式用语] 眼部青肿；
vi.捕鼠；窥探，偷偷地寻找；
vi.散发出恶臭；招人厌恶；糟透；
n.恶臭，难闻的气味；
n.紧张，不安；紧张气氛；[物]张力，拉力；矛盾；
vt.紧张；使紧张；
(1) The house was always messy.
(2) It was a messy job.
(3) The divorce was painful and messy.
messy
[ˈmesi]
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工作中；
adj.凌乱的，散乱的；肮脏的，污秽的；复杂的，麻烦的，难以应付的；
更不用说；不消说；
n.农场，农庄；农家；畜牧场；农田；
vt.耕种；养殖；承包，包出；佃出（土地）；
vi.经营农场；
(1) twist the wire to form a circle.
(2) He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back.
(3) Her face twisted in anger.
twist
[twɪst]
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adj.公众的，公共的；公开的；政府的；人人知道的，知名的；
n.大众；社会；公共场所；（文学家等的）爱读者；
注意；
adj.退休的，退职的，退役的；偏远的，幽静的；与世隔绝的；
n.退休；
v.退职，退役，（使）退休( retire的过去式)；
vt.扭成一束；搓，捻；绕，卷；连结，交结；
vi.被搓揉；蜿蜒，曲折；扭曲身体，扭动；旋转，转动；
n.揉搓之物；丝线；烟草卷；旋转；
(1) The job involves a lot of entertaining.
(2) Barbecues are a favourite way of entertaining friends.
(3) He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes.
entertain
[ˌentəˈteɪn]
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vt.& vi.（使）光滑，擦亮；
vt.修正；文饰；（涂蜡等）打光滑；使（人、举止、仪表等）变得优雅；
n.光泽剂，擦亮剂；擦亮，磨光；优美，优雅，精良；
adj.使完美，使优美，使精炼；
vi.得到改进，变得完美；
vt.热情款待；使有兴趣；抱着，怀有；考虑；
vi.热情款待；
n.牺牲者，受害者；自找苦吃的人；受骗者，上当者；为祭祀杀死的动物（或人）；
adj.肥的；胖的；油腻的；丰满的；
n.脂肪；肥肉；（食用的）动植物油；（人体摄入的动植物）脂肪；
vt.养肥；在…中加入脂肪；
vi.长肥；
(1) There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced.
(2) It's bound to be sunny again tomorrow.
(3) You've done so much work─you're bound to pass the exam.
bound
[baʊnd]
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adj.无聊的，无趣的，烦人的；
v.令人厌烦( bore的过去式和过去分词 )；挖；掘；钻；
vt.& vi.进入；开始；参加；登记；
vi.跳，弹跳；限制；接壤；
vt.给…划界，限制；使弹回，使跳跃；束缚；
n.界限，限制；跃起；（球等的）反跳；
adj.用带子绑住的；有义务的；装订的，有封面的；[化，物]结合的；
adj.偶然的；临时的；随便的；非正式的；
n.临时工人；[军]待命士兵；没有固定工作的劳动者；不定期领取救济金的人；
(1) The book's virtues far outweigh its faults.
(2) The system, for all its faults , is the best available at the moment.
(3) a major fault in the design
fault
[fɔ:lt]
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adj.冷静的；凉爽的；一流的；孤傲冷漠的；
vt.& vi.（使）变凉；（使）冷静，使冷却；变凉，冷却；平息；
n.凉气，凉快的地方；凉爽，凉爽的空气；
进来。；
n.人，人类；
adj.人的；有人性的；显示人类特有弱点的；人本性的；
n.缺点，缺陷；过错，责任；[电]故障；（猎狗的）失去嗅迹；
vt.挑剔，找…的缺点；批评；做错，在…中出错；[地质学]产生断层；
vi.找错误，挑剔；[地质学]变动从而产生断层；
(1) The idea evolved from a drawing I discovered in the attic.
(2) The company has evolved into a major chemical manufacturer.
(3) Each school must evolve its own way of working.
evolve
[iˈvɔlv]
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vt.使发展；使进化；设计，制订出；发出，散发；
vi.发展；[生]通过进化进程发展或发生；
n.缺乏，不足；缺点，缺陷；不足额；
换句话说；就是说；
n.出纳员；
vt.解雇；抛弃；
(1) We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle.
(2) a fear of heights
(3) He doesn't have a head for heights (= is afraid of high places) .
height
[haɪt]
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n.探险家；勘探者；探测器；[医]探针；
vt.& vi.比较，对照；
vt.比拟，喻为；[语]构成；
vi.相比，匹敌；比较，区别；比拟（常与to连用）；
n.比较；
n.化装；补充；构造；体格；
n.高度，海拔；高地；身高；绝顶，顶点；
(1) The third gorilla was taller by a head.
(2) I was awed by the huge gorilla.
(3) It is this " humanness " of the gorilla which is so beguiling.
gorilla
[gəˈrɪlə]
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当心， 注意；警惕；
adj.流行的；时髦的，符合时尚的；时髦人物使用的；（尤指）有钱人常光顾的；
n.时髦的人；
n.红发的人；红头啄木鸟；
n.大猩猩；<口>暴徒，打手；
(1) fancy a drink?
(2) She didn't fancy (= did not like) the idea of going home in the dark.
(3) Do you fancy going out this evening?
fancy
[ˈfænsi]
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vt.想像；设想；想要；猜想；
n.设想；想像力；爱好；怪想；
adj.（构思者）奇特的；昂贵的；（价格等）高价的；[美国俚语]真棒；
vi.想象，幻想；
adj.发火花的，闪亮的；灿烂的，活泼的；闪闪发光的，闪烁的；起泡沫的；
v.闪光，闪耀(sparkle的现在分词)；
盯，凝视；睽；
n.意思，意义；含义；意图；
adj.有意思的；意味深长的；
vt.意味(mean的现在分词)；意思是；
(1) In times like these he didn't stand a chance of getting another job.
(2) If you don't try, you don't stand a chance of gaining anything.
(3) Winners stand a chance to role - play in the 988 idol drama.
stand a chance
[stænd ə tʃɑ:ns]
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买东西；
有可能，有希望；大有希望；
vt.允许；承认；给予；准许（做某事）；
vi.容许；考虑；
n.警告；征候，预兆；前车之鉴；
adj.警告的；告诫的；引以为戒的；
v.警告( warn的现在分词)；提醒；告诫；预先通知；
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