(1) The plan has a sting intail: it means we lose one day's holiday. (2) at least Jeremy had the good form to go back and apologize. (3) at least the club keeps the young people off the streets.
at least [æt liːst] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 稀少的,罕见的; 珍贵的; 半熟的; 极好的
试着做点什么
v. 经营; 工作; 运转; 操作; 动手术; 作战
adv. 至少 无论如何,反正
(1) My parents lent me the money. otherwise, I couldn't have afforded the trip. (2) Shut the window, otherwise it'll get too cold in here. (3) We're committed to the project. We wouldn't be here otherwise.
otherwise [ˈʌðəwaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
advertisment
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
adv. 否则; 除此以外; 与之不同地; 以其他方式
占一个位置
(1) Some doctors advise setting aside a certain hour each day for worry... (2) £130 million would be set aside for repairs to schools. (3) He urged them to set aside minor differences for the sake of peace.
set aside [ˈset əsaɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 车费,票价; 餐点; 出租车乘客 v. 进展,成功
…的数目
n. 指示; 教学; 用法说明; 计算机指令 adj. 说明用法的
把…放置一旁; 不理会; 取消; 留出
(1) Oxidized cholesterol may be responsible for furring up the arteries. (2) I sometimes find it a strain to be responsible for the mortgage. (3) Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?
be responsible for [bi: riˈspɔnsəbl fɔ:] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 不可思议的; 惊人的; 难以置信的; 未必可能的
n. 了解; 理解; 互相理解; 协议; 领会 adj. 善解人意的
n. 努力; 吃力; 有组织的行动; 费力的事
对...负责
(1) His only wish now is to be left in peace. (2) Rhinoceroses and dragons for once will let us walk in peace. (3) Please As someone who was once your friend, let me die in peace.
in peace [ɪn piːs] 📢 UK📢 US
张贴
脱掉; 起飞; (使)离开; 突然成功
v. 接受,接纳; 同意,相信; 承认,承担; 忍受
平安地,安静地
(1) There are jobs more dangerous than truck driving; for instance, training lions. (2) Ethiopia, for instance uses the equivalent of just twenty kilos of oil per head a year. (3) They will be concerned to do the right thing — to dress properly, for instance.
for instance [fɔ: ˈinstəns] 📢 UK📢 US
报名参加
n. 素食者; 食草动物 adj. 素食者的; 素菜的
n. method的复数:方法; 方法( method的名词复数 ); 方法论; 教学法; 分类法
例如;比如
(1) a peaceful protest/demonstration/solution (2) They hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute. (3) a peaceful atmosphere
(1) He said he had not discussed the matter with her. furthermore, he had not even contacted her. (2) furthermore, they claim that any such interference is completely ineffective. (3) furthermore, some animals have feet and are destitute thereof.
furthermore [ˌfɜːðəˈmɔː(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. (体育比赛的)场地; 程度,顶点; 音高; 沥青 v. 抛,扔; 向前跌倒; 颠簸; 把(球)投给击球员; 把…定; 搭(帐篷)
n. 尖/顶端; 小费; 提示,忠告; 预测; 垃圾场; 脏乱地 v. (使)倾斜; 倾倒; 轻触; 扔掉; 给小费; 预言…会成功
分成,分为
adv. 此外; 而且; 与此同时; 再者
(1) We are recruiting a sales manager with responsibility for the European market. (2) They have responsibility for ensuring that the rules are enforced. (3) It is their responsibility to ensure that the rules are enforced.
responsibility [rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 确保; 担保
adj. 级别/地位高的,资深的; (比赛)成人的,高水平的 n. 较年长的人; 上司; 资深运动员; 高年级/毕业班学生
n. 责任,义务; 职责; 过失
宁愿, 宁可
(1) I told myself I would be satisfied with whatever I could get. (2) We would be satisfied with any draft document, however vacuous. (3) I can guarantee that you will be satisfied with the result.
(1) Take, for example, the simple sentence: "The man climbed up the hill" (2) Many factors are important, for example class, gender, age and ethnicity. (3) There are many sources of air pollution ; exhaust fumes, for example.
for example [fɔ: iɡˈzɑ:mpl] 📢 UK📢 US
例如, 譬如; 拿 ... 来说
除此之外,另外
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
adj. 旧的,二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; (学说等)不是独创的
(1) Too many uncomfortable thoughts were crowding in on her. (2) Photographers were crowding around outside. (3) Memories crowded his mind.
crowd [kraʊd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 拉手; 把手; 有柄的; 方法 v. 应付; 处理; 使用; 驾驶; 拿; 买,卖
n. 答复; 反应
n. 人群; 观众; 一伙人; 老百姓; 群众 v. 聚集在…; 逼近; (使)拥挤; 涌上心头
n. 预算; 政府年度预算 v. 谨慎花钱; 把…编入预算; 为…做出安排 adj. 低价的
(1) It's really very nice. I will take it though it's still a little expensive. (2) in fact the soldier and the priest were one and the same person. (3) in fact, I'm sure that's the only satisfactory way out.
in fact [ɪn fækt] 📢 UK📢 US
发烧
对某人/事来说太...(负面)
像, 例如; 譬如; 诸如
实际上,其实; 实则; 事实上; 说起来
(1) the government's review of its education policy (2) The case is subject to judicial review . (3) His parole application is up for review next week.
review [rɪˈvjuː] 📢 UK📢 US
独立,独自
在我的闲暇时间
n. 评审,检查; 评论; 回顾; 检阅; 复习课 v. 审核,复查; 回顾,反思; 评论; 检阅(部队); 复习
有人很熟悉某件事。
(1) We received a letter from him recently. (2) Until recently they were living in York. (3) I haven't seen them recently (= it is some time since I saw them) .
recently [ˈriːsntli] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 治愈; 解决; 矫正; 加工储藏 n. 药; 措施; 疗程
adv. 近来; 最近
v. 仔细检查; 检查身体; 审查; 考核; 法庭询问
n. 秘密,谜; 神秘,神秘的事物; 推理小说,推理剧; 常作 mysteries 秘技,秘诀
(1) He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. (2) There is still much to discuss. We shall, therefore, return to this item at our next meeting. (3) Muscle cells need lots of fuel and therefore burn lots of calories...
therefore [ˈðeəfɔː(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为 n. 租金; 裂口
既不…也不…
adv. 因此
v. 击败; 使困惑; 使失败; 否决; 难倒; 失利 n. 失败; 战败; 击败
(1) an ordinary sort of day (2) in the ordinary course of events (3) ordinary people like you and me
ordinary [ˈɔːdnri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 法官; 裁判员; 鉴定家 v. 担任裁判; 判断; 估计; 评价; 审判
n. 质量; 特性; 素质; 优质 adj. 优质的; 棒极了; 内容严肃的(报纸)
vt. 实现; 了解,意识到; (所担心的事)发生; 以…价格卖出 vt.& vi. 变卖,赚得
adj. 普通的; 平庸的
(1) the person with overall responsibility for the project (2) There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner . (3) an overall improvement in standards of living (= affecting everyone)
overall [ˌəʊvərˈɔːl , ˈəʊvərɔːl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
令我惊讶的是
v. 习惯于,适用于
起初,当初
(1) There is some confusion about what the correct procedure should be. (2) a confusion as to what to do next (3) To avoid confusion, please write the children's names clearly on all their school clothes.
confusion [kənˈfjuːʒn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 讲座; 教训 v. 作演讲; 训诫
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
n. 困惑; 混淆; 尴尬; 混乱局面
与…相处融洽
(1) Dart, who had at first been very tense, at last relaxed. (2) at last Andrew gave them a crumb of information. (3) I'm so glad that we've found you at last!
at last [æt lɑ:st] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 简单的; 单纯的; 朴素的
争论,辩论
终于; 最终
n. 赛马场,跑道
(1) This, after all, is a company which is awash with cash. (2) after all, what more can anyone be than themselves? (3) after all, 15 minutes of exercise is better than nothing.
after all [ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l] 📢 UK📢 US
不做
adj. 特定的; 特殊的; 格外的; 挑剔的 n. 细节; 详细资料
毕竟;别忘了
v. 劝说; 使信服
(1) in addition, you can a type must have a parameterless constructor. (2) in addition, some technical problems in the construction and monitoring process are discussed. (3) in addition to copper, there are many other metals which are good conductors.
in addition [ɪn əˈdɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 递送(商品); 分娩; 投递的; 演说风格
集中精力于
除此之外,另外
n. 人群; 观众; 一伙人; 老百姓; 群众 v. 聚集在…; 逼近; (使)拥挤; 涌上心头
(1) This code shows how to create scrolling text and other special effects using label controls. (2) Postproduction includes editing, special effects, dubbing, titling and many other video and audio techniques. (3) The special effects are great!
special effects [ˈspeʃəl ɪˈfekts] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 移居; 移民局检查站
n. 特殊效果( special effect的名词复数 ); 特技
adj. 大约的; 近似的; 粗略的 v. 近似于; 近似计算
在…的底部
(1) animated film adaptation of the same name of an action adventure game. (2) Disney animated film Mulan is used as a major case study. (3) Another animated film also promises to be entertaining.
animated film [ˈænəˌmeɪtɪd film] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 洗衣物; 洗衣店,洗衣房; 要(或正在)洗的衣物,刚洗好的衣物
adj. 各种各样的; 千差万别的
n. 邮政; 邮件; 邮班; 职位; 哨所; 标志杆; 终点标志; 球门柱 v. 邮寄; 把…放入; 派驻; 站岗; 张贴; 发布; 交付(保释金)
动画片,美术片
(1) to be honest, he is too aggressive. (2) I believe him to be honest. (3) I wanted to be honest and come out in the open about the pregnancy and marriage.
to be honest [tu bi ˈɒnɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 收入; 所得 ; 收益
转乘; 使有关系; 与…连接; 用电话同…相联系
n. 建筑师; 设计师; 规划者; 发起者; 创立者
说实话;坦率地说
(1) A talented artist, he was, moreover, a writer of some note. (2) She saw that there was indeed a man immediately behind her. moreover, he was observing her strangely... (3) The young find everything so simple. The young, moreover, see it as their duty to be happy and do their best to be so.
moreover [mɔːrˈəʊvə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 胜任,相等,合适; 媲; 匹; 仵
v. 提供; 规定
n. 愿望; 渴望; 肉欲; 渴望的人/事 v. 渴望; 被某人吸引; 产生性欲
adv. 再者; 此外; 而且; 同时
(1) These are the spiritual lessons that one's ancient ancestors will teach oneself.
teach oneself [ti:tʃ wʌnˈself] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 劳动,工作; 分娩; 英国工党 v. 努力做; 劳动; 艰苦地做; 吃力前行
自学
n. 发展; 成长; 研制; 开发; 发展阶段; 新进展; 新建住宅区
以…结束
(1) We've all been guilty of selfishness at some time in our lives. (2) the guilty party (= the person responsible for sth bad happening) (3) He pleaded guilty to murder.
guilty [ˈɡɪlti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 短文; 论说文; 论文; 企图 v. 企图
n. 批评家( critic的名词复数 ); 评论员; 批评者; 挑剔的人
n. 记忆力; 回忆; 存储器; 怀念
adj. 内疚的; 有罪的
(1) a romantic candlelit dinner (2) romantic stories/fiction/comedy (3) I'm not interested in a romantic relationship.
romantic [rəʊˈmæntɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 浪漫(主义)的,有情调的; 爱情的; 多情的; 空想的 n. 浪漫的人; 浪漫主义作家/音乐家/艺术家
n. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
作为回报;作为回应
adv. 尤其; 特别
(1) impressively organized (2) impressively high (3) She was very impressive in the interview.
impressive [ɪmˈpresɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 有效的; 实际的; 起作用的
过,一闪即逝,下达; 把…一代传一代,使流传
adj. 令人赞叹的; 给人深刻印象的
n. 香子兰,香草; 香子兰荚; 香子兰精,香草精 adj. 香草的; 香草味的; 相对没有新意的,普通的
(1) factors influencing the determination of future policy (2) Both methods rely on the accurate determination of the pressure of the gas. (3) fierce/grim/dogged determination
determination [dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 组织(工作); 安排,编排; 条理
n. 决心; 决定; 查明
n. (混合物的)组成部分( ingredient的名词复数 ); (烹调的)原料; (构成)要素; 因素
常识; 人所共知的事
(1) all in all, it's not so bad. (2) She was all in all to him. (3) Although all in all everything was added to the front of one.
all in all [ɔːl ɪn ɔːl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 每年的; 一年一次的; 全年的 n. 年报,年刊; 一年生植物
总的来说,大体而言; 总而言之; 总之; 归根结底
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
等等; 诸如此类; 什么的; 依此类推
(1) It's extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party. (2) What an extraordinary thing to say! (3) an extraordinary achievement
extraordinary [ɪkˈstrɔːdnri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 机会; 时刻; 场合; 原因 v. 导致; 引起
adj. 非凡的; 非常奇特的; 特别的
一系列; 一些; 一套
v. 批评,指责; 评价,批判
(1) Hurstwood, on the contrary, saw in the strength of her new attractiveness his miserable predicament. (2) on the contrary, to join the black ink, the color becomes dark. (3) This did not seem to discompose him ; on the contrary, he looked rather amused.
on the contrary [ɒn ðə ˈkɒntrəri] 📢 UK📢 US
(与此)相反, 正相反; 反倒; 反而
adj. 短暂的
发迹;出人头地
adj. 时髦的,赶时髦的,追随时髦的 n. 时髦人物,赶时髦的人; 领导时尚的人
(1) a mild/temperate/warm/wet climate (2) the threat of global climate change (3) They wanted to move to a warmer climate.
climate [ˈklaɪmət] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 传统的,习俗的,惯例的; 守旧的
不再
n. 气候; 氛围; 形势
adj. 文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的
(1) I recognized him as soon as he came in the room. (2) Do you recognize this tune? (3) I recognized her by her red hair.
recognize [ˈrekəɡnaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 认出; 识别; 承认 vi. 承认,确认; [法律]具结,立保证书
v. 帮助; 援助; 促进 n. (体育比赛中的)助攻
n. 意图,计划; 情势需要; 重要意义; 意志
n. 圆点花样的布料
(1) They determined to start early. (2) An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident. (3) We set out to determine exactly what happened that night.
determine [dɪˈtɜːmɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. <鱼>金枪鱼(科),鲔鱼; 金枪鱼罐头; <植>金枪仙人掌
n. 口音,腔调; 重音; 重音符号 v. 强调; 重读
v. 查明; 测定; 准确算出; 决定; 敲定,安排; 下决心
adj. 女性的; 雌性的; 阴的 n. 女性; 雌性生物
(1) The interval between major earthquakes might be 200 years. (2) There will be an interval of 20 minutes after the second act. (3) She's delirious, but has lucid intervals.