(1) You can make progress only if you are modest. (2) He expects economies to make progress, partly because they have so far to go. (3) So it's hard to make progress in competitions.
make progress [meɪk ˈprəʊɡres] 📢 UK📢 US
取得进步
v. 劝说; 使信服
adj. 复杂的; 难处理的
v. 扮演一个角色，参与，装腔骗人
(1) John Major and the Duke of Edinburgh led the mourners... (2) He walks with a stick but still leads his soldiers into battle... (3) He took Dickon by the hand to lead him into the house...
(1) She decided to raise money by cutting off all of her hair. (2) Soongpan's people's party just signed with a bank today to track its members and raise money. (3) They raise money other ways, including donations from listeners.
raise money [reɪz ˈmʌni] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 每年的; 一年一次的; 全年的 n. 年报，年刊; 一年生植物
筹钱
用…造成（用于原材料显而易见的场合）
喜爱，热衷于
(1) We contributed £5 000 to the earthquake fund. (2) Would you like to contribute to our collection? (3) Do you wish to contribute?
contribute [kənˈtrɪbjuːt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 捐献; 增加，增进; 做贡献; 促成; 撰稿; 讲话; 是…的原因
对…感到满意
v. 使失望; 使落空
n. 法官; 裁判员; 鉴定家 v. 担任裁判; 判断; 估计; 评价; 审判
(1) Please pay attention (= listen carefully) to what I am saying. (2) Don't pay any attention to what they say (= don't think that it is important) . (3) She tried to attract the waiter's attention .
attention [əˈtenʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 圆点花样的布料
n. 注意（力）; 兴趣，关注; 照料，维修; 殷勤 int. 注意！立正！
n. 奥运会
n. 地址，位置; 网址; 演说 v. 写（收信人）姓名地址; 解决，处理; 演讲; 向…说话; 称呼
(1) the battle of Waterloo (2) to be killed in battle (3) a gun battle
(1) a city/county/borough/district council (2) She's on the local council. (3) a council member/meeting
council [ˈkaʊnsl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. （政务）委员会，地方议会; 委员; 会议 adj. （房屋或公寓）地方政府出租的
adj. 周围的，附近的
n. 地区，区域; 地方; 范围; 面积
v. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
(1) The taxicab nearly run over a cyclist. (2) The cyclist was in collision with a bus. (3) The cyclist went in full sail over the handlebars.
cyclist [ˈsaɪklɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
阻止， 防止
n. 骑自行车的人
拿起; 提起; 捡起; 取走; 学会; （身体）恢复，好转
n. 世纪; 一百年
(1) a political/spiritual, etc. leader (2) the leader of the party (3) union leaders
leader [ˈliːdə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 领袖; 领先者; 首席小提琴手; 指挥; 社评; 要闻; 胶卷引片; 引导带; 顶枝
v. 打碎; 撞击; 猛击; 扣球 n. 打碎; 撞车; 扣球; 十分走红的歌曲
毫无疑问
adj. 古老的; 古董的 n. 古物; 古董; 古玩
(1) I don't agree with her, but I admire her for sticking to her principles. (2) He stood back to admire his handiwork. (3) She was used to receiving admiring glances from men.
admire [ədˈmaɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 钦佩，赞赏; 羡慕; 欣赏
v. 拒绝; 回绝 n. 垃圾，废弃物
adj. 重要的; 严重的; 大音阶的; 主修的 n. 少校; 主修课程; 主修…的学生; 大型企业; 大联盟 v. 主修
解题
(1) The actors inspired the kids with their enthusiasm. (2) The actors' enthusiasm inspired the kids. (3) His superb play inspired the team to a thrilling 5–0 win.
inspire [ɪnˈspaɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 通告，声明; 宣布，公布; 启事
往…去的路上
v. 激励; 启发; 赋予灵感; 唤起(感情); 吸入（空气）
v. 打翻，弄翻; 打乱，打搅 adj. 难过的; 失望的; 沮丧的; （肠胃）不舒服的
(1) She resented his persistent approaches. (2) All the approaches to the palace were guarded by troops. (3) The club has made an approach to a local company for sponsorship.
approach [əˈprəʊtʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 合理的，公道的; 明智的; 不少的; 过得去的
adj. 年纪较大的; 老人; 老式的
v. 接近，临近; 对付，处理; 接洽，要求 n. 方法，方式; 接近，来临; 接洽，要求; 途径，道路; 相似的事物
电气项目
(1) One liter of water was added, and the solution was left at 4 oC overnight. (2) The guide disguised his guilty of mixing the liquor width a liter of liquid. (3) The capacity of this bottle is one liter.
liter [ˈliːtə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. [计量] 公升（容量单位）
adv. 否则; 除此以外; 与之不同地; 以其他方式
视情况而定
n. 方法; 有条不紊
(1) He's still recovering from his operation. (2) It can take many years to recover from the death of a loved one. (3) The economy is at last beginning to recover.
(1) She had loved him at a distance for years. (2) The coldness and distance in her voice took me by surprise. (3) distance is no problem on the Internet.
distance [ˈdɪstəns] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 麻烦，操心; 使苦恼; 打扰，纠缠; 使疼痛 n. 麻烦，困难; 令人烦恼的事/人 int. 真讨厌（表示对某人/事烦恼）
v. 捐献; 增加，增进; 做贡献; 促成; 撰稿; 讲话; 是…的原因
n. 距离; 遥远，久远; 疏远; 远方; 冷淡 adj. 远程的 v. 使疏远
跟上，保持同步
(1) a railway/railroad tunnel (2) the Channel tunnel (3) The engineers had to tunnel through solid rock.
tunnel [ˈtʌnl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 隧道，地道 v. 挖隧道，挖地道
n. 影响; 效果; 所有物; 特效 v. 使发生，引起
adj. 实用的; 方便的; 附近的; 省事的
v. 消失; 失踪; 灭绝
(1) She didn't give an adequate explanation for being late. (2) The book opens with an explanation of why some drugs are banned. (3) an explanation as to why he had left early
explanation [ˌekspləˈneɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 阳台; 楼座
n. 解释，说明; 理由; 阐述
v. 提醒，警告; 告诫（不要做…）
弄懂；弄清楚；弄明白
(1) She poured the dark brown liquid down the sink. (2) the transition from liquid to vapour (3) liquid soap
liquid [ˈlɪkwɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 旨在; 决定; 力求达到; 针对; 瞄准 n. 目标，意图; 瞄准; 准确性
adj. 主要的 n. 主管道; 水源; （水等）供应系统
n. 液体 adj. 液体的; 易变为现金的; 清澈的; 清脆的
adv. 替代; 反而
(1) I hate to see animals suffering. (2) He suffers from asthma. (3) road accident victims suffering from shock
suffer [ˈsʌfə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 庄稼，作物; 收成; 一群，一些; 短发 v. 有收成; 收割; 啃吃（草等）; 剪短，剪裁
v. 受苦; 忍受; 变差
v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
推迟...，使...延期
(1) He had his portrait painted in uniform. (2) a full-length portrait (3) a portrait painter
(1) The concert will raise money for local charities. (2) Most of the runners in the London Marathon are raising money for charity . (3) Do you give much to charity?
charity [ˈtʃærəti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 慈善机构(或组织); 赈济; 宽容，仁慈; 慈善事业
除此之外，另外
n. 形象; 声誉; 画像; 雕像; 塑像; 映像; 意象
例如；比如
(1) (British English also)They are demanding that all troops should be withdrawn. (2) Good secretaries are always in demand. (3) Feed the baby on demand.
demand [dɪˈmɑːnd] 📢 UK📢 US
prep. 尽管，虽然; 不由自主
不再
在…岁时
v. 强烈要求; 需要 n. 要求; 所需之物; 需求
(1) a valuable experience (2) The book provides valuable information on recent trends. (3) This advice was to prove valuable .
valuable [ˈvæljuəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 有价值的; 宝贵的; 贵重的，值钱的
v. 禁止; 妨碍
对你有好处
n. 领袖; 领先者; 首席小提琴手; 指挥; 社评; 要闻; 胶卷引片; 引导带; 顶枝
(1) The new race track is nearly six miles in extent. (2) He had been thinking all the time of his " pull " with the race - track magnates. (3) It has even splurged on a Formula 1 race track.
race track [reis træk] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 令人赞叹的; 给人深刻印象的
以谋生为生
n. 赛马场，跑道
v. 招待; 娱乐; 使有兴趣; 怀有（想法、希望、感觉等）
(1) a French/chemistry, etc. course (2) to take/do a course in art and design (3) to go on a management training course
course [kɔːs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 课程，讲座; 航向; 方针; 行为方式; 进程; 疗程; 一道菜; 高尔夫球; 比赛场地; 泳道; 江河流向; 河道; 层 v. 快速流动
v. 查明; 测定; 准确算出; 决定; 敲定，安排; 下决心
因为，由于; 基于
露天；在户外
(1) TV celebrities (2) Does he find his new celebrity intruding on his private life? (3) ...a host of celebrities.
celebrity [səˈlebrəti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 名人，明星; 名声
adj. 内疚的; 有罪的
adj. 本地的，地方的; 局部的 n. 本地人; （常去的）邻近小酒馆; （工会）地方分会; （沿线每站都停的）公共汽车，火车
adj. 独立的; 公正的; 无关联的; 自立的; 私立的; 无党派的 n. 无党派议员
(1) to have gained practical experience of the work (2) practical advice/help/support (3) practical problems
practical [ˈpræktɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
发生，举行; 来
[计]从…至…
n. 新闻记者
adj. 实际的; 务实的; 可行的; 有用的; 明智的; 心灵手巧的; 实际上的 n. 实验课
(1) an antique mahogany desk (2) Priceless antiques were destroyed in the fire. (3) an antique shop (= one that sells antiques )
antique [ænˈtiːk] 📢 UK📢 US
n. （选）票; 投票（总数），表决，选举; 投票/选举权 v. 投票，表决，选举; 公认; 提议
adj. 古老的; 古董的 n. 古物; 古董; 古玩
v. 努力，尝试，企图 n. 努力，尝试，（杀人）企图
收起来; 放好; 储存; 打消
(1) the team's 3–2 victory against Poland (2) to win a victory (3) a decisive/narrow victory
victory [ˈvɪktəri] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 非凡的; 非常奇特的; 特别的
n. 胜利; 成功
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为 n. 租金; 裂口
adv. 有规律地; 经常; 均匀地
(1) His first essay in politics was a complete disaster. (2) an essay on the causes of the First World War (3) We asked Jason to write an essay about his hometown and about his place in it.
essay [ˈeseɪ , eˈseɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 器械; 乐器; 仪器; 工具; 促成某事的人/物; 受利用的人; 文据
有…的资格，适于担任…
n. 数量，数额; 大量，众多
n. 短文; 论说文; 论文; 企图 v. 企图
(1) preparation for the party started early. (2) food preparation (3) Careful preparation for the exam is essential.
preparation [ˌprepəˈreɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 至少 无论如何，反正
n. 准备（工作）; 制剂
adv. 正确地; 得体地; 完全地; 真正地
n. 专题讨论会; 正式商谈; 体育协会
(1) She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health. (2) My dream is to retire to a villa in France. (3) He has no plans to retire as editor of the magazine.
retire [rɪˈtaɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 退休; 退出，离开; 退庭; 睡觉; 出局; 撤退
n. 运动员; 田径运动员; 运动健儿; 身强力壮的人
adj. 聪慧的; 有才智的; 智能的
adj. 惭愧的; 羞耻的
(1) Do not attempt to repair this yourself. (2) The prisoners attempted an escape, but failed. (3) I will attempt to answer all your questions.
attempt [əˈtempt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 努力，尝试，企图 n. 努力，尝试，（杀人）企图
v. 欠钱/情; 应把…归因于; 服从; 有必要为
adj. 害怕的，受惊的
n. 骑自行车的人
(1) a tough childhood (2) It was a tough decision to make. (3) She's been having a tough time of it (= a lot of problems) lately.
tough [tʌf] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 严重的; 令人担忧的; 重要的; 严肃的; 认真的; 庄重的; 大量的
adj. 棘手的; 坚强的; 粗野的; 治安很差的; 艰难的; 强硬的; 坚固的; 嚼不动的; 倒霉的 n. 暴徒 v. 坚持 adv. 坚强地
(1) Her hands were folded in an attitude of prayer. (2) a band with attitude (3) You'd better get rid of that attitude and shape up, young man.
attitude [ˈætɪtjuːd] 📢 UK📢 US
占一个位置
n. 有利条件; 优势; 优点，好处 v. 有利于; 有助于; 使处于有利地位
n. 态度，看法; 姿势; 我行我素的作风
v. 帮助; 援助; 促进 n. （体育比赛中的）助攻
(1) The typewriter remained in good condition after having been used for ten years or so. (2) What a good Dao! No matter forging, gesture or blade all are in good condition! (3) Basic building housing the existing hole in good condition, the East Garden in general still face.
in good condition [ɪn ɡʊd kənˈdɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
情况良好; 完好; 完好无缺
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）
不麻烦
v. 去拿; 卖得; 售得; 去取
(1) an audience with the Pope (2) The target audience for this advertisement was mainly teenagers. (3) His book reached an even wider audience when it was made into a movie.
audience [ˈɔːdiəns] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
裁短; 减少; 把…砍倒[割掉]; <非正>驳倒
首先，起初
n. 观众; 听众; 读者; 接见; 会见
(1) Keep a record of all the payments... (2) There's no record of any marriage or children... (3) ...software packages which record the details of your photographs.
record [ˈrekɔːd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 记录，记载; 唱片; （体育运动或活动的）纪录; 履历; 案底 v. 记录；记载; 录制; 标明，显示 adj. 创纪录的
n. 入口，通道; （使用或见到的）机会/权利 v. 访问，存取（计算机信息）; 到达，进入，使用
n. 薪金，工资
adj. 旧的，二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; （学说等）不是独创的
(1) What do you intend to do today? (2) It is still far from clear exactly what the Thais intend to do. (3) One should never intend to do harm to others, but should always guard against the harm others might do to him.