He never even opened the letter (= so he certainly didn't read it) . 他根本没打开过那封信。
It was cold there even in summer (= so it must have been very cold in winter) . 那儿即使夏天也很冷。
even a child can understand it (= so adults certainly can) . 就连小孩子也能理解。
She didn't even call to say she wasn't coming. 她甚至没打电话来说一声她不来了。
It was an even game. 这是一场势均力敌的比赛。
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...an even match between eight nations. 8个国家间一场不相上下的竞赛
You don't owe me. I don't owe you. We're even. 你不欠我,我也不欠你,我们扯平了。
My voice surprised me; it was even and emotionless. 我的声音听起来心平气和、不露一丝感情,这让我自己颇感惊讶。
They have a more than even chance of winning the next election... 他们赢得下届选举的机会在五成以上。
The airline hopes to break even next year and return to profit the following year... 那家航空公司希望明年实现收支相抵,在随后一年重新盈利。
The theatre needs to fill over ninety per cent of its seats every night just to break even. 那家剧院每天晚上需要有90%以上的上座率才刚刚能够收支相抵。
I'm going to get even with you for this... 我会跟你算这笔账的。
Don't get angry, get even. 与其生闷气,不如出口气。
Many are tired of being unpopular because of their wealth and would encourage more even distribution of it. 很多人厌倦了因为自己的财富而不受欢迎,从而会鼓励更加均匀地分配财富。
Divide the dough into 12 even pieces and shape each piece into a ball... 将面团分成12等份,每份揉成球状。
She has never given up her nationality. even so, her opponents argue that she is not a true Burmese. 她从未放弃过她的国籍。即便如此,反对者仍然说她不是真正的缅甸人。
Peace could come only gradually, in carefully measured steps. even then, it sounds almost impossible to achieve... 和平只会逐渐到来,而且每一步都走得小心翼翼。即使那样,要实现和平听起来仍几乎不可能。
She was at her prettiest in her late teens, but even then she always had somebody who was prettier. 她在十八九岁的时候最漂亮,但是即使在那时,也总有人比她更漂亮。
How important is it to have an even temperature when you're working?... 工作时周围环境温度恒定有多么重要呢?
The brick-built property keeps the temperature at an even level throughout the year. 那栋砖砌的房子里全年温度恒定。
The tables are fitted with a glass top to provide an even surface. 桌子装了玻璃表面,因此十分平滑。
He kept calling me for years, even after he got married... 多年来他一直打电话给我,甚至是在他结婚以后。
even dark-skinned women should use sunscreens... 即使黑皮肤的女性也应该涂抹防晒霜。
It was on television that he made an even stronger impact as an interviewer... 作为采访者,是电视让他产生了更大的影响。
During his second day Edward looked even more pale and quiet than on his first... 第二天,爱德华看起来比前一天更加苍白,也更加安静了。
Cynthia is not ashamed of what she does, even if she ends up doing something wrong... 辛西娅不为自己的所作所为感到羞愧,即使最终证明她所做的是错误的。
even though I'm supposed to be working by myself, there are other people who I can interact with. 即便是需要我一个人工作,我还是可以和别人进行交流的。
even as she said this, she knew it was not quite true... 就在她说这个的时候,她知道自己说的并非全是真的。
He had been aware, even as he slept, of the noise of the engine. 即使在睡觉的时候,他也一直听得到发动机的噪音。
The bus was only half full. even so, a young man asked Nina if the seat next to her was taken... 公共汽车上只坐满了一半。尽管如此,一个年轻男子还是问尼娜她旁边的座位有没有人坐。
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i o [inˈsted ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
(用…)代替…, (是…)而不是…, (用…)而不用…;
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We just had soup instead of a full meal. 我们没有吃全餐,只喝了汤。
Now I can walk to work instead of going by car. 现在我可以步行去上班,而不必开车了。
Interfaces describe a set of functionality, or a contract. 接口描述了一系列功能, 或者是约定.
instead of working hard at her lessons, Mary spends her time building a castle in the air. 玛丽不用功读书, 却花时间去幻想.
Jim should get a job instead of lolling around the house all day. 吉姆应该找份工作,不要成天闲在家里.
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He philosophises instead of actually doing something. 他不动手实干,却大谈理论.
instead of helping her, his explanation only mixed her up. 他的解释不但没帮她的忙, 反而把她搞糊涂了.
instead of working at her lessons, she spends her time building castles in the air. 她没有努力学习功课而是花费了很多时间空想.
instead of electricity, there were kerosene lanterns. 没有电, 有煤油灯.
Some people refer all the troubles to bad luck instead of lack of ability. 有些人把自己所有的苦恼都归咎于运气不佳,而不认为是缺乏能力.
He got off with only a fine instead of possible imprisonment. 他仅受到罚款而不被监禁.
I was most chagrined when I heard that he had got the job instead of me. 当我听说是他而不是我得到了那份工作时懊恼极了.
instead of opening the gate, we climbed over it. 我们没有开门, 而是从门顶上爬过去的.
Give me this instead of that. 给我这个,不要那个.
They opt for more holiday instead of more pay. 他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资.
instead of admitting his mistakes , he shifted the blame onto others. 他自己不认错, 还派别人的不是.
The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison. 敌人可能用凶器来取代放毒.
Have you been loafing away the whole afternoon instead of getting on with your work? 难道你把一下午都混了过去而没有继续干你的工作?
We went to the Biology class instead of attending the English lesson. 我们去上生物课而不去上英语课.
Small pickling onions can be used instead of sliced ones. 小块腌洋葱可用来替代切片洋葱。
Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes? 他为什么就不能讲些有新意的话,而不是喋喋不休地说些老生常谈呢?
She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up. 她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油,致使发动机发生故障。
We were still playing at war — dropping leaflets instead of bombs. 我们仍然把战争当儿戏——还在丢传单而不是扔炸弹。
But the survey also revealed firms were running down stocks instead of making new products. 但是调查也显示,各公司正在减少库存,而没有生产新的产品。
instead of snacking on crisps and chocolate, nibble on celery or carrot. 不要把薯片和巧克力当零食来吃,要吃些芹菜和胡萝卜。
Next time you have a problem, think about how you can improve the situation instead of dwelling on all the negative aspects. 下次再碰到问题,想想怎样改善局势,而不是一味考虑那些消极的方面。
Water companies should concentrate on reducing waste instead of building new reservoirs. 自来水公司应该集中精力减少水浪费,而不是修建新水库。
instead of sending them to prison, we have set them to work helping the lemon growers. 我们没有把他们送进监狱,而是让他们帮种柠檬的果农干活儿。
instead of going to work thinking that it will be totally boring, try to be positive. 不要一边去上班一边想着工作太无聊,要积极一些。
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b lt [bi: lɔ:st] 📢 UK📢 US
迷;失传;失群;逸;
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$1 billion a year may be lost. 每年可能损失10亿美元。
Not a single minute is to be lost. 一分钟也不能耽搁.
The books seem to be lost. 这些书好像是丢了.
There is not a moment to be lost. 刻不容缓.
Jobs could be lost in the defence industry due to political changes sweeping Europe. 因横扫欧洲的政治变故,国防行业中有些人可能会失业。
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The Post Office has confirmed that up to fifteen thousand jobs could be lost. 邮政部已确认可能会流失掉多达1.5万份工作。
It is anticipated that the equivalent of 192 full-time jobs will be lost. 预计将失去相当于192份全职工作的岗位。
There is no way that 20 years of soft living could be lost in the first 30 minutes' exercise. 20年轻松舒适的生活是绝对不可能经过首次30分钟的训练就能放弃的。
The dam must be closed before the rainy season sets in, or all our labour will be lost. 大坝一定要在雨季开始以前合拢, 否则就会前功尽弃.
Another 75,000 jobs will be lost in textiles and clothing. 纺织和服装业又要减少75,000个工作岗位。
Much of the goodness in food may be lost in cooking. 食物在烹调中可能失去许多养分.
The books seem to be lost / to have got lost. 那些书好像不见了.
Our labour will not be lost. 我们的努力不会白费.
Tonight he had trouble finding his way and several times came close to be lost. 今天晚上,路很不好找,他好几次差点迷了路.
I am not the man to let a cause be lost for want of a word. 我这个人是少说一句话也不肯罢休的.
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ft te bl [fut ðə bil] 📢 UK📢 US
付账;
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Who's going to foot the bill for the damage? 谁来负责这笔损害赔偿金?
You order the dishes and I'll foot the bill. 你点菜,我来付账.
The celebration cost hundreds of pounds, and I wonder who's going to foot the bill. 庆祝会花费了数百英镑, 我想知道谁来负担这笔费用.
I was in a jam because I didn't have enough money to foot the bill. 我带的钱不够付帐,处境很狼狈.
Let me foot the bill. 我来付账.
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I to foot the bill. Please remember my accounts. 我想现在结帐. 请记到我的账上.
Tony said he would foot the bill for Saturday's get - together. 例句托尼说周六的聚会他请客.
He would always foot the bill, and pick up the tab. 他总是乱花钱, 然后再统计.
I suppose Jim will foot the bill, as always. 我想吉姆会像往常一样付账的.
Ps : I forget take money, please foot the bill for me. 我忘记带钱了, 麻烦你帮我买单.
Do you really think he's to foot the bill? 你以为他真的要付帐 吗 ?
The airline will foot the bill for the hotel. 本航空公司将承担旅客的住宿费用.
You will have to foot the bill for any treatment. 你必须为任何待遇付全部责任.
The cold winter, some heart acid. My youth who foot the bill? 这个寒冷的冬天, 心有些酸.谁为我的青春买单?
Let me foot the bill, if you do not mind. 如果你不介意,就让我付帐吧.
I'm still looking for that lost file. 我还在找那份丢失的档案。
Your cheque must have got lost in the post. 你的支票一定是邮寄中遗失的。
The strike cost them thousands of pounds in lost business . 罢工使他们失去了几千英镑的生意。
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She's trying to recapture her lost youth . 她在努力追回逝去的青春。
He regretted the lost (= wasted) opportunity to apologize to her. 他后悔错过了向她道歉的机会。
We would be lost without your help. 我们没有你的帮助就会一筹莫展。
I felt so lost after my mother died. 我母亲去世后我觉得茫然无措。
He's a lost soul (= a person who does not seem to know what to do, and seems unhappy) . 他是个迷惘的人。
They spoke so quickly I just got lost. 他们说得太快,我简直给弄糊涂了。
Hang on a minute─I'm lost. 等一下,我没弄明白。
Barely had I set foot in the street when I realised I was lost... 我在街上没走几步就意识到自己迷路了。
I took a wrong turn and we got lost in the mountains. 我拐错了弯,我们便在山里迷了路。
...a lost book... 一本找不着的书
My paper got lost... 我的论文丢了。
Of the funeral he remembered only the cold, the waiting, and feeling very lost... 关于葬礼,他只记得那冷冷的天,那久久的等候和那种茫然若失的感觉。
I feel lost and lonely in a strange town alone. 在陌生的城镇里只身一人,我感到不知所措、孤单寂寞。
They are a lost generation in search of an identity. 他们属于迷惘的一代,想要找寻自我。
...their lost homeland. 他们失去的祖国
...a lost job or promotion... 失去的工作或晋升机会
He seemed to pine for his lost youth... 他似乎很怀念逝去的青春。
They are links to a lost age. 它们是与一个逝去的年代相联系的纽带。
Fox is not bitter about the lost opportunity to compete in the Games... 福克斯并没有对错过了参赛机会感到不忿。
The advantage is lost. 错失优势。
The meaning of that was lost on me... 那意思我没听懂。
This was a neighborhood where clearly you could be murdered for a pack of cigarettes, a fact that was not lost on me. 显然,在这个街区你可能会因为一包香烟而遭人杀害。这个事实我不是没注意到。
She was silent for a while, lost in thought, staring at the books littering the room. 一时间她默不作声,直想得入了神,双眼直愣愣地盯着房间里扔得到处都是的书。
I'd be lost without you here... 没有你在这里我都不知怎么办好。
I love the game and I'd be lost without golf now. 我热爱高尔夫,如果现在没有了它,我的生活就失去了乐趣。
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[səu] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.缝,做针线活;缝纫;装钉(书籍);
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My mother taught me how to sew. 我母亲教我做针线。
to sew by hand/machine 手工缝制;用机器缝
to sew a seam 缝接缝
She sews all her own clothes. 她所有的衣服都是自己缝的。
Can you sew a button on for me? 你能给我钉个扣子吗?
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Surgeons were able to sew the finger back on. 外科医生把断指接上了。
to sew up a seam 缝上接缝
It didn't take me long to sew up the deal. 我没费多大工夫就把那桩生意做成了。
They think they have the election sewn up (= they think they are definitely going to win) . 他们认为这次选举他们已万无一失。
She sewed the dresses on the sewing machine... 她在缝纫机上缝制衣服。
Anyone can sew on a button, including you... 任何人都能缝纽扣,包括你。
The hand was preserved in ice by neighbours and sewn back on in hospital... 手被邻居用冰块保存起来了,在医院又被缝合好了。
Surgeons at Odstock Hospital, Wilts, sewed the thumb on. 威尔特郡奥德斯多克医院的外科医生将大拇指缝合上了。
Luckily, I had taught Anthony to sew when he was 13, when he still respected me. 所幸在安东尼13岁时我已经教过他缝纫, 那时他还在崇拜我.
When you sew up to this end, fasten off the thread. 当你缝到这头时, 把线打个结.
The skirt is finished I'm now going to sew a pocket on. 裙子做好了--我现在再缝上个口袋.
They sew the stripes on the sleeves of the jacket. 他们把条纹缝到茄克的袖子上.
Then she told him to sew the four parts of the body together. 然后她要他把四块尸体缝在一起.
They sew around the leaflet , on tile new film. 他们散发新电影的传单.
She used a needle to sew the button onto the shirt. 她用针把扣子钉到衬衫上.
She used the pins to sew. 她用针缝补.
Why don't you just sew them back on? 你为什么不把它们缝上 呢 ?
Used sew packages, sports articles, sofa and many other materials. Can sew in the opposite diretion. 适用于包装 、 运动用品 、 沙发家具、等各种物料的车缝.
Finally we preserve the skin, fill up the animal with stuffing and sew it up. 最后我们保存皮肤, 用填料塞满它的肚子和缝好肚子.
sew the splIt'seams of the shirt. 把衬衣上裂开的线缝缝上.
sew a small loop of thread to the back of the angel to hang her by. 在小天使的后备缝上根线,头上系成圈,挂着方便,也好让天使真的飞起来.
Just sew Buttonhole Husband: Did you sew the button on my shirt, darling? 丈夫: 你给我把扣子缝好了吗, 亲爱的?
Please sew up this rip. 请缝合这裂口.
Three styles existed: using gold, silver or copper thread sew the jade slip together. 有三个风格仍然存在: 用金 、 银、铜丝线把玉片缝在一起.
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seng [ˈsəʊɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.缝纫;缝纫机;针线活;缝纫物; v.缝制;
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knitting and sewing 编织和缝纫
a pile of sewing 一堆针线活儿
Her mother had always done all the sewing. 所有的针线活一直都是她母亲来做。
We all got out our own sewing and sat in front of the log fire. 我们都把自己的针线活拿出来,坐到了火堆前。
They reinforced a coat by sewing pieces of leather on the elbows. 他们在外衣肘上缝皮革使衣服更耐穿.
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Owning a sewing machine was a ostentatious display. 那时候拥有缝纫机简直是可以炫耀的资本.
I have to pay 150 dollars for the sewing machine. 我得花150美元买这台缝纫机.
Solitary pursuits such as reading and sewing. 独自的追求如阅读及缝制.
She did all the sewing by hand. 她用手工做了所有的缝纫工作.
Put the V belt on the pulley of the sewing machine. 首先把V形皮带挂到缝纫机皮带轮上.
He is sewing a button on. 他把一个纽扣缝上去了.
I'd like to have a sewing room where I can make dresses for my dolls. “我要一间能作洋娃娃衣服的缝纫间. ”
Among her accomplishments were sewing, cooking, playing the piano and dancing. 她的才能包括缝纫 、 烹调 、 弹钢琴和跳舞.
She likes to piece one cloth to another when she does some sewing. 当她做针线活时,喜欢把一块布拼凑到另一块布上.
It's about time this old sewing machine was put out to pasture. 这部旧缝纫机大概到了被淘汰的时候了.
Tack the pieces of cloth together before sewing them properly. 裁片正式缝制前先用粗针脚缝一遍.
She hired the sewing done. 她为缝好的衣服付了钱.
Please send us your best CIF quotation for sewing machines. 请报出贵方缝纫机的CIF最低价.
Cooking, sewing, and house keeping are household arts. 煮饭 、 缝衣和料理家务都是持家的艺术.
She has been sewing all morning. 她早上一直在做针线活.
She put a thimble over the finger when sewing. 缝纫时,她在手上戴一枚顶针.
She sometimes occupied her blank days with sewing. 她有时做做针线来消磨日子.
She placed her sewing aside when the telephone rang. 电话铃响了,她放下了针线活.
The hem on her skirt needs sewing. 她裙子上的褶边需要缝一缝.
I hate having to fetch out the sewing machine every time I want to do some sewing. 每当我想做点针线活时就得把缝纫机搬出来,真讨厌.
For a time we took in sewing to earn a little money. 有一段时间,我们接针线活做,来挣一点钱.
It's so annoying having to drag out the sewing machine every time I want to make a dress. 每次做衣服时我都得把缝纫机拉出来,真烦死人了.
a pile of sewing 一堆针线活儿
We all got out our own sewing and sat in front of the log fire. 我们都把自己的针线活拿出来,坐到了火堆前。
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b onlf [bi: wʌnˈself] 📢 UK📢 US
自然地行事;
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How be oneself happy? Do not go recalling those sad past events? 怎样是自己开心? 不去回忆那些伤心的往事?
Clever use in good side, still be oneself are done! 把聪明用在好的方面, 还是自己做吧!
When graduating should there can be oneself opinion in some respect! 毕业的时候应该能在某一方面有自己的见解了!
Because he know have emotion go time is cheated be oneself! 因为他知道有了感情到时候被骗的都是自己!
Is the person living be to be oneself living be still others living? 人活着是为自己活着还是为别人活着?
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Can be oneself make water drunk below the circumstance that does not have water? 在没水的情况下可以喝自己的尿 吗 ?
Still cut a point with building platform of official network store be oneself? 还是以自建官方网络商城平台为切入点?
To how should be oneself state of mind adjusted after is love sad? 为爱伤心后该如何调整自己的心态?
I want to give up really now, because of get hurt of can be oneself. 我现在真的很想放弃, 因为受伤的只能是自己.
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s [speɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.西班牙(欧洲国家);
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Felipe Gonzalez won a fourth term of office in spain's election. 费利佩·冈萨雷斯在西班牙选举中获得第4次连任。
Portugal and spain had possessed vast empires that waxed and waned. 葡萄牙和西班牙都曾是经历了兴衰的大帝国。
spain's top priority is the signing of an EMU treaty. 西班牙的当务之急是签署《欧洲经济和货币联盟条约》。
spain has been one of Cuba's major trading partners. 西班牙一直是古巴的主要贸易伙伴之一。
He was drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of spain. 他在西班牙海岸附近的一次海难中溺水身亡。
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He has rightly interrupted his holiday in spain to return to London. 他马上中止了在西班牙的度假回到伦敦。
The painting was returned to spain on a temporary import licence. 这幅画凭着临时进口许可证被送回了西班牙。
spain imposed levies on farm imports from non-member states. 西班牙对来自非成员国的进口农产品征税。
spain is a composite of multifarious traditions and people. 西班牙是多种传统和多个民族的合成体。
It was a close run thing before spain beat Poland 3-2. 比赛难分高下,最终西班牙以3比2击败波兰。
Spaniards are worried about German investors deserting spain for Eastern Europe. 西班牙人担心德国投资者放弃西班牙而转向东欧。
Carlos Sainz of spain has won the New Zealand Motor Rally. 西班牙人卡洛斯·赛恩斯在新西兰摩托车公路大赛中夺冠。
Amy and her group had driven non-stop through spain. 埃米和她的小组一路马不停蹄地驱车穿越西班牙。
spain may well look different but the changes are superficial. 西班牙可能看起来与以前有很大不同,但这些变化都是表面上的。
They are currently taking a short break in spain. 他们目前正在西班牙休短假。
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[ˌæksɪˈdentəlɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.偶然地,意外地,非故意地;
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The jury returned a verdict of accidental death... 陪审团作出意外死亡的正式裁决。
His hand brushed against hers; it could have been either accidental or deliberate. 就在有意无意间,他的手轻轻拂过她的手。
Some people were poisoned by pesticides. 有些人农药中毒.
He accidentally trod on her foot. 他不小心踩了她的脚.
I accidentally spilled my drink all over him. 我不小心把饮料溅得他浑身都是.
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He was accidentally blinded in the left eye. 他意外弄瞎了左眼.
She gave the answer away accidentally. 她无意中泄露了答案.
The calculator was damaged accidentally, and we needed to buy a new one. 这个计算器意外被弄坏了, 我们需要买一个新的.
The paper accidentally printed the victim's address, then compounded their error by printing her name the next day. 报纸无意中刊出了受害者的地址, 第二天又登出她的姓名,真是一错再错.
The factory had accidentally released a quantity of toxic waste into the sea. 这家工厂意外泄漏大量有毒废物到海中.
We had accidentally strayed into the war zone. 我们走错路意外地闯进了作战区.
He accidentally shot himself in the foot. 他意外走火打中了自己的脚.
He was accidentally killed by going too close to Vesuvius. 他是因走得太靠近维苏威火山而意外丧生的.
The lawyer stressed the fact that the defendant killed the boy accidentally. 律师强调被告是意外杀死了那个男孩的.
I accidentally dropped my glasses into the water. 我意外地把眼镜掉进水里了.
While cleaning his shotgun he had accidentally blown his own brains out. 他擦猎枪时意外走火,打烂了自己的脑袋.
John made a big stink about being accidentally short changed. 售货员无意中少找了钱,约翰就大叫大嚷起来.
My arm accidentally struck against the table. 我的胳膊不小心撞到桌子上.
He accidentally triggered his rifle. 他无意中扣发了他步枪的扳机.
We'd just finished our meal when John realized he'd accidentally left his checkbook at home. 我们刚吃完饭,这时约翰发现他无意中把支票本落在家里了.
I accidentally knocked the vase off the table. 我无意中碰落了桌上的花瓶.
I accidentally hit my knee on the desk. 我的膝盖不小心撞到了桌子.
She accidentally swallowed a glass bead. 她不小心吞下了一颗玻璃珠.
The pistol discharged accidentally. 手枪走火了.
He accidentally knocked over an ink bottle. 他无意中把墨水瓶打翻了.
A special locking system means the door cannot be opened accidentally. 特殊的锁定系统使门不会被意外打开。
Flavell had accidentally discharged a pistol, firing it into the ceiling. 弗拉维尔不小心扳动了一把手枪的扳机,子弹射入了天花板。
He accidentally electrocuted himself. 他意外触电身亡。
She accidentally knocked the tea tin off the shelf. 她不小心把架子上的茶叶罐碰了下来。
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f [fʌn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.乐趣;娱乐活动;嬉戏,嬉闹;有趣的事; adj.使人愉快的;开心的; vi.嬉闹;开玩笑;
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It's cruel to make fun of people who stammer. 嘲笑口吃的人是很不人道的。
She's really fun to be with. 和她在一起真开心。
This game looks fun! 这个游戏看来好玩!
There are lots of fun things for young people to do here. 这里有许多供年轻人玩乐的东西。
It wasn't serious─it was all done in fun . 那不是认真的,全是闹着玩的。
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Walking three miles in the pouring rain is not my idea of fun . 顶着倾盆大雨走三英里路,我可不认为是好玩的事。
‘What do you say to a weekend in New York? ’ ‘Sounds like fun. ’ “在纽约度周末怎么样?”“听起来很惬意。”
She's very lively and full of fun . 她很活泼,挺有趣的。
We didn't mean to hurt him. It was just a bit of fun . 我们并非有意要伤害他,只不过是开个玩笑罢了。
I decided to learn Spanish, just for fun . 我决定学习西班牙语,只是为了消遣。
I didn't do all that work just for the fun of it . 我做这一切并不仅仅是为了好玩。
It's not much fun going to a party on your own. 独自一人参加聚会没什么意思。
‘What fun! ’ she said with a laugh. “真开心呀!”她笑着说。
Have fun (= Enjoy yourself) ! 尽情地玩吧!
Sailing is good fun . 帆船运动很有乐趣。
We had a lot of fun at Sarah's party. 我们在萨拉的聚会上玩得很开心。
This year promises to be terrifically good fun... 今年一定会非常有意思。
It was such a success and we had so much fun doing it... 它大获成功,而我们也从中得到了很多乐趣。
Liz was wonderful fun to be with. 莉兹是个非常有趣的伙伴。
It was a fun evening... 那个晚上令人愉快。
What a fun person he is! 他多么有趣啊!
I took my M. A. just for fun really... 我拿文科硕士学位其实就是觉得好玩儿。
He had just come for the fun of it. 他来只是为了好玩。
Police suspected that the boys, whose fun and games hurt a lot of people, were on drugs. 警察怀疑这些经常胡为瞎闹令不少人受害的男孩子在吸毒。
Don't say such things, even in fun. 不要说这些话,就算是开玩笑也不行。
Don't make fun of me... 不要取笑我。
She poked fun at people's shortcomings. 她拿别人的缺点开玩笑。
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[ˈæksɪdənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.意外事件;事故;机遇,偶然;附属品;
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Their early arrival was just an accident. 他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。
It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs in nursing. 男人担任护理中大多数最重要的工作绝非偶然。
an accident of birth/fate/history (= describing facts and events that are due to chance or circumstances) 出生 / 命运 / 历史的偶然性
We met by accident at the airport. 我们在机场不期而遇。
Helen got into acting purely by accident. 海伦当演员完全出于偶然。
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One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers. 每七次交通事故就有一次是驾车者困倦造成的。
The accident happened at 3 p.m. 事故发生于下午3点钟。
to have an accident 出事故
a serious/minor accident 严重 / 轻微事故
a fatal accident (= in which sb is killed) 死亡事故
accidents in the home 家中发生的意外事件
a climbing/riding accident 登山 / 骑马不幸意外事件
Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip. 去旅行前要办理好意外保险。
I didn't mean to break it─ it was an accident . 我不是故意打碎它的——这是个意外。
a car/road/traffic accident 车祸;公路事故;交通事故
He was killed in an accident . 他死于一次车祸。
5,000 people die every year because of accidents in the home... 每年有5,000人死于家中的意外事故。
The police say the killing of the young man was an accident. 警方说这个年轻人被杀是一个意外。
She discovered the problem by accident... 她碰巧发现了这个问题。
Almost like an accident of nature, this family has produced more talent than seems possible. 就像是天缘巧合,这个家族不可思议地人才辈出。
A lot of the city's buildings are accidents waiting to happen. 该城市中许多楼房都存在事故隐患。
It's no accident that the boom in police series on TV coincided with the decline of the Western. 警匪剧在电视上盛行之时恰好是西部片衰退之际,这并非偶然。
She was involved in a serious car accident last week... 上星期她卷入了一场严重的车祸。
Six passengers were killed in the accident. 六名乘客在车祸中丧生。
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s [ˈswi:thɑ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
n.情人,爱人; vi.爱慕; vt.向…求爱;
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Do you want a drink, sweetheart? 想喝一杯吗,亲爱的?
They were childhood sweethearts. 他们俩是青梅竹马。
Happy birthday, sweetheart. 生日快乐,亲爱的。
I married Shurla, my childhood sweetheart, in Liverpool. 我在利物浦和我青梅竹马的恋人舒拉结婚了。
They are all my bud friends, but only she is my sweetheart friend. 他们都是我的普通朋友, 只有她是我的女朋友.
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ANTHONY I love you too sweetheart. 我也爱你,亲爱的.
Waterman : Go ahead sweetheart. I love you sweetheart. 走吧甜心.我爱你甜心.
I am really pleased that you enjoy my photos, thank you, my sweetheart! 让我们等待那美好的时刻吧,很高兴你喜欢我的照片, 谢谢你的亲爱的!
I like to peel apples for my sweetheart. 我喜欢为自己的心上人削苹果皮.
A classic expression of love for your sweetheart. 你像是一朵红红的玫瑰!向心上人表达一个经典的情意.
Ever since army he's been pining away for his sweetheart. 自从参军以来,他就为思念心上人而日渐憔悴.
Never once did he call for mother, wife, sister or sweetheart and this omission worried Carreen. 他始终没有叫过母亲 、 妻子 、 姐妹或情人一声,这一点是很叫卡琳惶惑不解的.
A person singled out especially as one's sweetheart on Saint Valentine's Day. 被选择在情人节送给祝贺的情人.
ANTHONY I love you too sweetheart. You are very special to me. 我也爱你,亲爱的.你对我来说太特别了.
A sweetheart is a bottle of wine a wife a bottle. 恋人是一瓶葡萄酒,而妻子是葡萄酒瓶.
What's the matter, sweetheart? I nervously asked. “怎么啦, 宝贝? ”我不安地问到.
sweetheart : I am wearing a red silk blouse, miniskirt and high heels. 我穿红色的丝质上衣 、 迷你裙、高跟鞋.
He was loath to surrender his sweetheart to his wife. 他实在不想将情人交给自己的老婆.
What a beautiful view, my sweetheart! 景色太好了, 亲爱的!
Wife: Hi, sweetheart, how was your day? 妻子: 嗨, 甜心, 你近日好 吗 ?
Don't you have a sweetheart? 你有爱人 吗 ?
When I kissed you, and called you sweetheart? 当我亲吻着你, 把你叫做宝贝?
Overfed faces getting pulled and lifted and stretched all and shiny. You're not fooling anybody, sweetheart. 把满脸褶子都拉平好显得平滑有光泽. 你骗不了任何人, 小甜心.
You were my high school sweetheart air jordan, and still are. 高中时代,你是我的意中人,一直到今天, 你还是.
I bought for my sweetheart a gorgeous diamond. 我给自己的恋人买了一颗漂亮的钻石.
Randy : Hey , anything for you, sweetheart. So what are you doing right now? 嘿, 为了你怎样都行啊,亲爱的.你接着准备做什么?
He listened at the keyhole to the conversation between his sister and her sweetheart. 他在门外偷听他姐姐和情人的谈话.
Well, there goes our little secret, sweetheart. 亲爱的, 咱们小小的秘密泄露了.
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[welθ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.财产,财富;富豪(阶级);丰富,大量;繁荣;
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a person of wealth and influence 有钱有势的人
His personal wealth is estimated at around $100 million. 他个人的财产估计为1亿元左右。
the distribution of wealth in Britain 英国财富的分配
The purpose of industry is to create wealth. 勤劳的目的是致富。
Good education often depends on wealth. 良好的教育经常依靠良好的经济条件。
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a wealth of information 大量的信息
The new manager brings a great wealth of experience to the job. 新任经理为这项工作带来了丰富的经验。
Economic reform has brought relative wealth to peasant farmers... 经济改革给农民带来了相对的财富。
His own wealth grew. 他的个人财富在增长。
...such a wealth of creative expertise... 如此丰富的创造性专门技能
The city boasts a wealth of beautiful churches. 这座城市拥有众多美丽的教堂。
She dressed down to visit her poor relatives, so as not to offend them by a show of her wealth. 她拜访穷亲戚时穿得比较俭朴, 以免因摆阔而伤害他们的感情.
We cannot identify happiness with wealth. 我们不能把幸福与财富混为一谈.
His wealth dwindled to nothingness. 他的钱财化为乌有.
She exchanged honour for wealth. 她牺牲荣誉以换取财富.
wealth does not always conduce to happiness. 财富不一定会给人带来快乐.
A man's dignity depends not upon his wealth or rank but upon his character. 人的真正价值不在财富或地位,而在他的品格.
wealth of words is not eloquence. 宏辞非雄辩.
Her supposed wealth is a very small sum. 她可谓的财产只是很小的一笔钱.
Health is above wealth. 健康比财富更重要.
She is possessed of health and wealth. 她拥有健康和财富.
Loss of health is more serious than loss of wealth. 健康的丧失比财富的损失更为重要.
He flourishes his wealth. 他炫耀财富.
Health is better than wealth. 健康胜于财富.
With all his wealth, he is still unhappy. 他纵然殷富, 但生活并不欢乐.
There's a wealth of oil in this well. 这口井储油丰富.
His wealth is estimated at fifty million dollars. 他的财产估计有5000万美元.
I wouldn't like to be in his position, for all his wealth. 尽管他很有钱,我怎么也不愿意处在他那个位置.
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i [ɪnˈsted] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
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Lee was ill so I went instead. 李病了,所以我去了。
He didn't reply. instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. 他没有回答,反而转身离开了房间。
She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later. 她什么也没说,而是想稍后再作评论。
She had to spend nearly four months away from him that summer, instead of the usual two... 那个夏天她被迫离开他将近四个月而不是通常的两个月。
Check-out workers in London will receive £7.17 an hour instead of £6.54... 伦敦的收银员每小时工资将从原先的 6.54 英镑涨为 7.17 英镑。
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He reached for the wine but did not drink, pushed it, instead, across the table towards Joanna... 他伸手拿酒却没有喝,而是把它推给了坐在桌子对面的乔安娜。
The kitchen might have been workable had Nicola kept it tidy; instead it was littered with pots and pans... 如果妮古拉会收拾,厨房本来是能用的;但现在,这里到处乱放着锅碗瓢盆。
Chou has become the best partner to enter the Chinese pop music. 成为周杰伦最佳拍档,进入华语流行音乐界.
Jim should get a job instead of lolling around the house all day. 吉姆应该找份工作,不要成天闲在家里.
He philosophises instead of actually doing something. 他不动手实干,却大谈理论.
instead of electricity, there were kerosene lanterns. 没有电, 有煤油灯.
Some people refer all the troubles to bad luck instead of lack of ability. 有些人把自己所有的苦恼都归咎于运气不佳,而不认为是缺乏能力.
I was most chagrined when I heard that he had got the job instead of me. 当我听说是他而不是我得到了那份工作时懊恼极了.
instead of opening the gate, we climbed over it. 我们没有开门, 而是从门顶上爬过去的.
However, I found a valuable ancient coin instead. 然而, 我发现了一枚有价值的古代硬币.
They use a piston engine instead. 他们改用活塞发动机.
They opt for more holiday instead of more pay. 他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资.
The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison. 敌人可能用凶器来取代放毒.
We went to the Biology class instead of attending the English lesson. 我们去上生物课而不去上英语课.
He crossed out "Screenplay" and put "Written by" instead. 他划掉了“编剧”二字,改为“作者”。
Small pickling onions can be used instead of sliced ones. 小块腌洋葱可用来替代切片洋葱。
Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes? 他为什么就不能讲些有新意的话,而不是喋喋不休地说些老生常谈呢?
She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up. 她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油,致使发动机发生故障。
Well, the least you can do, if you won't help me yourself, is to tell me where to go instead. 你自己要是不帮我,好歹也告诉我该上哪儿去呀。
We were still playing at war — dropping leaflets instead of bombs. 我们仍然把战争当儿戏——还在丢传单而不是扔炸弹。
Repeat the exercise ten times on each leg. 每条腿重复做十次这种动作。
grammar exercises 语法练习
Do exercise one for homework. 家庭作业做习题一。
the exercise of power by the government 政府权力的行使
the exercise of discretion 自行决定权的行使
an exercise in public relations 公共关系活动
Staying calm was an exercise in self-control. 保持镇定是一种自我控制活动。
Her morning was an exercise in indecision. She tried on everything in her closet but couldn't remember what he'd liked... 她整个早晨都犹豫不决。她试穿了衣橱中的所有衣服,却不记得他喜欢哪一件。
As an exercise in stating the obvious, this could scarcely be faulted... 这说的都是些显而易见的事情,几乎不可能出错。
This has been a major problem exercising the minds of scientists around the world... 这一直是困扰全世界科学家的一个重要问题。
The proper role of appeal judges is an issue that has long exercised the finest legal minds. 上诉法官应当扮演何种角色,这一问题长期以来困扰着那些最出色的法律人士。
Vicky and Gary attended the graduation exercises at Columbia. 维基和加里参加了哥伦比亚大学的毕业典礼。
He took up piano lessons, combining standard classical exercises with his own attempts at Gershwin. 他上钢琴课,一边进行标准的经典作品的练习,一边自己尝试练习格什温的作品。
Try working through the opening exercises in this chapter... 做一做本章节的开篇习题。
The military truck was taking 14 men on exercise in a remote area of Norway. 那辆军用卡车正载着14名士兵到挪威的一个偏远地区进行操练。
Never keep on exercising if you have even the slightest chest pain... 即使你只感到很轻微的胸部疼痛,也不要继续锻炼。
They call rowing the perfect sport. It exercises every major muscle group. 他们称划船是最佳运动,它可以锻炼每一处主要肌肉群。
These stomach exercises will tighten abdominal muscles... 这些腹部练习会增强腹肌。
I do special neck and shoulder exercises... 我做专门的颈部和肩部运动。
General Powell predicted that in the future it might even be possible to stage joint military exercises... 鲍威尔将军预测将来甚至可能举行联合军事演习。
She exercises two or three times a week... 她每周锻炼两三次。
They are merely exercising their right to free speech... 他们只是在行使他们的言论自由权。
'The powers delegated to me,' the President said, 'will be exercised with due responsibility.'... “赋予我的权力,”总统说,“我将尽责履行。”
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i [ɪnˈsɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.坚持;强调;坚决要求;坚决认为;
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I didn't really want to go but he insisted. 我并不真的想去,但他硬要我去。
‘Please come with us. ’ ‘Very well then, if you insist . ’ “请和我们一起来吧。”“那也好,你一定要我去,我就去。”
He insists that she come. 他执意要她来。
(formal)She insisted on his/him wearing a suit. 她坚持要他穿西装。
(British English also)He insists that she should come. 他执意要她来。
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He insisted on his innocence. 他坚持说他是无辜的。
He insisted (that) he was innocent. 他坚持说他是无辜的。
We insisted on a refund of the full amount. 我们坚持要求全额退款。
They insisted upon being given every detail of the case. 他们坚持要求说明事情的整个来龙去脉。
They insist on playing their music late at night. 已是深夜,他们却依然在放音乐。
My family insisted that I should not give in, but stay and fight... 家里人坚持认为我不应让步,而应该留下来继续抗争。
She insisted on being present at all the interviews... 她坚持所有采访自己都要在场。
The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism... 总统坚持说他如此做是出于同情而不是为了投机。
'It's not that difficult,' she insists... “并没有那么困难,”她坚持说。
We insist upon a definite answer. 我们一定要得到一个肯定的答复.
I'd love to go, but I insist we go Dutch. 我很愿意去, 但我坚持我们各付各的.
So, to insist on a small shelf space the number of creative artists, some rare. 这样看来, 能够坚持狭小的架上空间创作的艺术家多少有些难能可贵.
Since they insist on going, we'll simply push the boat with the current and let them go with us. 既然他们坚持要去, 干脆我们就顺水推舟,让他们一同去吧.
Study the language demand persistent, insist unremitting training. 学习语言需要持之以恒, 坚持不懈的训练.
Television screens insist on the authenticity of everything you are about to see and hear. 电视屏幕坚持让你将要看到和听到的一切都是真实的.
Both Boeing and Airbus insist that so far there have been virtually no cancellations. 波音和空客都强调到目前他们都还没有遇到退订的情形.
If you insist on leaving now , please go ahead. 你一定要走, 那就请便吧.
The tourists insist on keeping to their plan. 旅行者坚持按旅行计划行事.
Always insist upon seeing your room before booking in. 在住进旅馆之前一定要坚持先看一下你的房间.
Anyhow I must insist that you cannot steal. 不管怎么说,你都不能偷东西.
He contradicts everything 1 say, even if he has to insist that black is white. 他反驳我说的每一件事, 甚至坚持指鹿为马.
I insist that you ( should ) be present . 请您务必 到场.
I will have another glass if you insist. 你这样坚持我就再喝一杯.
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[laɪf] 📢 UK📢 US
n.生活,生计;生命,性命;一生,寿命;人生,尘世;
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...a baby's first minutes of life... 婴儿生命的最初几分钟
Amnesty International opposes the death penalty as a violation of the right to life. 国际特赦组织反对死刑,称其违背了生命权。
Is there life on Mars?... 火星上有生物吗?
The book includes some useful facts about animal and plant life. 这本书包括了有关动植物的一些有用的知识。
Your life is in danger... 你的生命正处在危险中。
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A nurse began to try to save his life... 一名护士开始试图挽救他的生命。
He spent the last fourteen years of his life in retirement... 他一生中最后的14年是在退休中度过的。
For the first time in his life he regretted that he had no faith. 有生以来第一次他为自己没有信仰而后悔。
Interior designers spend their working lives keeping up to date with the latest trends... 室内设计师的整个职业生涯都是紧跟时尚潮流的。
That was the beginning of my life in the television business. 这是我投身电视业的初始阶段。
My personal life has had to take second place to my career... 我的私人生活不得不为事业让路。
Most diabetics have a normal sex life. 绝大多数糖尿病患者有着正常的性生活。
life won't be dull!... 生活绝不会沉闷!
It's the people with insecurities who make life difficult. 就是那些没有安全感的人让生活变得问题不断。
I was 19 and too young to know much about life... 我当时才19岁,太年轻了,不谙世事。
I needed some time off from education to experience life. 我需要从学校教育中抽身一段时间去体验人生。
How did you adjust to college life? 你是如何适应大学生活的?
...the culture and life of north Africa... 北非的文化与生活
The town itself was full of life and character... 这个城市本身充满活力,个性十足。
The rejection of the Jewish theme meant the rejection of everything that gave the script passion and life... 抛弃了犹太主题就等于完全抛弃了这个剧本的激情与活力之源。
A life of John Paul Jones had long interested him. 他很久以来一直都想创作一部关于约翰·保罗·琼斯的传记作品。
He could get life in prison, if convicted. 如果罪名成立,他可能会被判终身监禁。
The repairs did not increase the value or the life of the equipment. 维修既没有使设备增值,也没有延长其使用寿命。
...learning to draw from life... 学习写生
She had once posed for life classes when she was an art student. 她在艺校上学时曾为人体写生课当过模特儿。
The Church is my life. 教会就是我生命的全部。
The cold, hard cruelty of two young men is vividly brought to life in this true story... 这个真实的故事把两个年轻人的冷酷残忍刻画得入木三分。
Poems which had seemed dull and boring suddenly came to life. 原本显得沉闷枯燥的诗歌突然有了生气。
The volcano came to life a week ago. 一个星期前,火山开始变得活跃。
I believe in life after death. 我相信人死后生命会以某种形式存在。
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[ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.介绍;引言,导言;采用,引进;新采用的东西;
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the introduction of new manufacturing methods 新制造方法的采用
the introduction of compulsory military service 义务兵役制的实行
the 1 000th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity to Russia 基督教传入俄罗斯1 000周年的纪念
The book lists plants suitable for the British flower garden, among them many new introductions. 这本书列出了适合英国花园种植的花草,其中有很多新引进的品种。
introductions were made and the conversation started to flow. 大家相互介绍之后交谈就开始了。
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Our speaker today needs no introduction (= is already well known) . 我们今天的发言人就不必介绍了。
a letter of introduction (= a letter which tells sb who you are, written by sb who knows both you and the person reading the letter) 介绍信
This album was my first introduction to modern jazz. 这张专辑唱片让我初次接触了现代爵士乐。
a brief introduction 简短的序言
a book with an excellent introduction and notes 有精彩前言和注释的书
By way of introduction , let me give you the background to the story. 作为引言,我先来介绍一下故事的背景。
‘An introduction to Astronomy ’ 《天文学入门》
It's a useful introduction to an extremely complex subject. 这是对一门极为复杂的学科的有益入门教程。
an eight-bar introduction 有八个小节的前奏
Ellen Malos, in her introduction to 'The Politics of Housework', provides a summary of the debates. 埃伦·马洛斯在她为《家务政治学》一书所作的序言中对这些争论进行了总结。
On balance, the book is a friendly, down-to-earth introduction to physics. 总而言之,这是一本通俗而务实的物理入门书。
...'Psychology and Language: An introduction to Psycholinguistics'. 《心理学与语言:心理语言学入门》
There are two among their recent introductions that have greatly impressed me. 在他们最近引进的东西里面有两样给我留下了非常深刻的印象。
Michael Jackson, of course, needs no introduction. 迈克尔·杰克逊,当然,众所周知。
He encouraged the introduction of new medical treatments. 他鼓励采用新的医疗方法.
The introduction tells you how to use the book. 引言告诉你怎样使用这本书.
The book's introduction is brief. 该书的引言简短.
A letter of introduction will ensure you an interview. 凭一封介绍信准保会接待你.
The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia. 兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种.
Generally, a book has an introduction. 一般说来, 书都有绪论.
In addition to giving a general introduction to computers, the course also provides practical experience. 课程除了介绍一般电脑知识外, 还提供实际操作的机会.
We are already doing the groundwork for the introduction of the scheme next year. 我们已经在为明年施行计划做些基本的准备工作.
Mary was shy at her introduction to the company. 在向公司介绍自己时,玛丽感到胆怯.