(1) Nothing, but nothing would make him change his mind. (2) but that's not possible! (3) ‘Here's the money I owe you. ’ ‘but that's not right─it was only £10. ’
(1) I was working in the family business. (2) There is an unmistakable note of nostalgia in his voice when he looks back on the early years of the family business. (3) The company was a family business.
family business [ˈfæmili ˈbiznis] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.教育,教导;训练,培养; vt.使理解或接受;
n.女人(woman的复数);堂客;红粉;
家族企业;
adj.年幼的;有朝气的;年轻人的;青年的; n.年轻人;幼小的动物,崽;
(1) I remember to thaw out the chicken before I leave home. (2) remember to breathe regularly. (3) remember to keep things in perspective.
remember to [riˈmembə tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
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;
adv.有时,间或;时而;
代问好;
来自某处;出生于;由…造成;源自;
(1) She teaches at our local school. (2) He taught for several years before becoming a writer. (3) I'll be teaching history and sociology next term.
teach [ti:tʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.昨晚;
aux.应该〔不问人称,表示义务,责任〕;大概是,有可能;将会; v.shall的过去式;
看;评判;审视;接受;
vt.教;教导,训练;教授; vi.教书;
(1) Over the years, I have grown quite fond of her. (2) fond of music/cooking (3) We had grown fond of the house and didn't want to leave.
(1) in other words, kissing can be as an effective exercise to prevent the development of wrinkles. (2) in other words, with hard work any obstacle can be overcome. (3) in other words, why some people always standing on the opposite side of consumers do?
in other words
📢 UK📢 US
n.<美>邻居,邻国; adj.邻近的,邻接的; vi.友好;毗邻而居; vt.邻接;
adj.舒适的,安逸的,惬意的; n.保温罩;
adj.著名的,出名的;〈古〉一流的,极好的;著称;
换句话说;就是说;
(1) pop/dance/classical/church music (2) to listen to music (3) She could hear music playing somewhere.
music [ˈmju:zɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.新闻;消息;(可当作新闻内容的)人;物;
逃跑,走掉;逃脱;(使)流走[掉];出奔;
n.音乐;乐曲;乐谱;乐队;
未能…;
(1) They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence. (2) ‘I know you're lying. ’ ‘prove it! ’ (3) Just give me a chance and I'll prove it to you.
(1) We all try and help one another. (2) I think we've learned a lot about one another in this session. (3) Three flower shows succeeded one another in quick succession.
(1) I didn't want to discouraged him. (2) Cold a few days later, he will become discouraged their transfer to others on the goal. (3) She was divorced some while and discouraged with life.
(1) Unable to find the book in this bookstore, he bought elsewhere. (2) I fell in with him at a bookstore in Shanghai. (3) That bookstore would not accept returns even ones in good condition.
(1) If parents wanted to entrust their child to the best surgeons, they traveled to Bologna's medical school. (2) He informed her that he was thinking of entering medical school. (3) You couldn't pick a finer medical school than Michigan.
(1) to memorize a poem (2) He studied his map, trying to memorize the way to Rose's street. (3) Blindfolded contestants attempt to memorize the position of key cubes before covering their eyes.
(1) to make a horror movie (2) Have you seen the latest Tarantino movie? (3) a famous movie director/star
movie [ˈmu:vi] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.无疑;一定,确实;(回答)当然,好;保管;
vt.& vi.停留;停止;坚持;抑制; vi.继续处于某种状态; n.逗留;延期;倚靠;忍耐;
n.电影;电影院;电影业;
vt.& vi.赚得;获得;赢得;博得; vt.赚,赚得;获得;挣得;使得到;
(1) So, to insist on a small shelf space the number of creative artists, some rare. (2) Since they insist on going, we'll simply push the boat with the current and let them go with us. (3) Television screens insist on the authenticity of everything you are about to see and hear.
insist on [inˈsist ɔn] 📢 UK📢 US
vi.变为,成为;变得;变成; vt.适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
n.介绍;引言,导言;采用,引进;新采用的东西;
n.消防局;
vi.坚决地宣告;督促;坚持,强调;
(1) I used to live in London. (2) We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. (3) I didn't use to like him much when we were at school.
(1) The chef mashed some potatoes to alone with the steak. (2) Our chef has promised a few surprises. (3) The restaurant sells a cookery book, writen by the chef.
(1) The money will go to the San Francisco AIDS foundation. (2) The organization has grown enormously since its foundation in 1955. (3) This issue has shaken the foundations of French politics.
(1) It's easy to get a seat at the best shows in town. (2) Well, at least he was in town. That was something. (3) He admits he doesn't even know when his brother is in town.
(1) (British English,formal)Are you being attended to, Sir? (= for example, in a shop) (2) A nurse attended to his needs constantly. (3) I have some urgent business to attend to.
(1) Many of Britain's beaches fail to meet minimum standards of cleanliness. (2) The various elements of the novel fail to cohere. (3) This magnificent church cannot fail to stop you in your tracks.
(1) She laid the baby down gently on the bed. (2) He laid a hand on my arm. (3) The horse laid back its ears.
lay [leɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
在另一方面;
vt.放置;铺放;涂,敷;产卵; adj.世俗的;外行的;没有经验的; n.叙事诗;性伙伴;
adj.医学的;医药的;医疗的;内科的; n.体格检查;
在…后面(只在某一范围内);
(1) How many boys and girls are there in your class? (2) He speaks in concepts rather than specifics. (3) By rights the property should have gone to him rather than to his sister.
(1) They ought to apologize. (2) ‘Ought I to write to say thank you? ’ ‘Yes, I think you ought (to). ’ (3) They ought to have apologized (= but they didn't) .