(1) Use ice to reduce the swelling. (2) The fall left her with a painful swelling above her eye. (3) His eye was partly closed, and there was a swelling over his lid...
(1) Buses run frequently between the city and the airport. (2) some of the most frequently asked questions about the Internet (3) Bordeaux is on the main Paris-Madrid line so there are frequent trains...
frequently [ˈfri:kwəntli] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.纯的；单纯的；纯真的；干净的； prep.清晰的，纯正的；
n.上衣，外套； vt.给…穿上上衣[外套]；盖上；
pron.(it的所有格形式)它的；厥；
adv.频繁地，屡次地；往往；动；动辄；
(1) She made all the usual excuses. (2) He came home later than usual. (3) She sat in her usual seat at the back.
(1) A crowd began to collect in front of the embassy. (2) Dirt had collected in the corners of the room. (3) We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes (= without intending to) .
(1) a period of consultation/mourning/uncertainty (2) The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period/a period of two years. (3) This compares with a 4% increase for the same period last year.
(1) the discovery of antibiotics in the 20th century (2) The discovery of a child's body in the river has shocked the community. (3) Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries .
discovery [dɪ'skʌvərɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
vi.打呵欠；张开，裂开；<文学>张开大口； n.呵欠；无聊的人或事；裂口；
n.用途；使用能力；运用头脑（或身体）的能力；vt.用，使用；行使，运用；耗费；对待；
n.发现，发觉；（剧情的）发展；被发现的事物；[法]显示证据；
n.物理学；物理现象；物理成分；
(1) This proposal has attracted a lot of interest . (2) His comments were bound to attract criticism . (3) She tried to attract the attention of the waiter.
(1) Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface. (2) Loam is a soil with roughly equal proportions of clay, sand and silt. (3) The proportion of regular smokers increases with age.
(1) The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. (2) Try excluding fat from your diet. (3) Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded.
(1) to develop a strategy for dealing with unemployment (2) It's all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion. (3) the government's economic strategy
(1) Last year's winner Greg Lemond of the United States is in fourth place. (2) Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue. (3) The fourth of July domestic culinary pyromania is followed by community pyrotechnics.
(1) No smoking (= for example, on a notice) (2) Would you like smoking or non-smoking? (= for example in a restaurant) (3) He's trying to give up smoking .
smoking ['sməʊkɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.复述，背诵；重复； vi.重做；重复投票； n.（节目）重演；重复；重复的事物；
n.吸烟，抽烟； v.冒烟( smoke的现在分词)；抽烟；用烟熏制；吸（烟）；
adv.意外地，忽然地；奄；勃；霍然；
n.焦虑，忧虑；切望，渴望；令人焦虑的事；挂念；
(1) The kitchen was in a disgusting state when she left. (2) What a disgusting smell! (3) I think it's disgusting that they're closing the local hospital.
(1) This party would bitterly oppose the re-introduction of the death penalty. (2) He threw all those that opposed him into prison. (3) I would oppose changing the law.
(1) My grandson's birthday was on Tuesday. (2) The old man hobbled along with the help of his grandson. (3) Li Bai is the descendent of Li Chong'er , grandson of Li Hao , King Liang Wuzhao.
grandson ['ɡrænsʌn] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.有意的；预期的； n.已订婚者； v.打算(intend的过去式和过去分词)；意指；
adj.明亮的；<非正式>美好的；闪耀的；才华横溢的； n.宝石；钻石；
n.刑罚，惩罚；严厉对待；<口>给吃苦头；
n.孙子，外孙；
(1) (figurative)Salary is a function of age and experience. (2) Despite the power cuts, the hospital continued to function normally. (3) We now have a functioning shower.
function ['fʌŋkʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.也；太；很；非常；
n.信息；启示；使命；广告词句； vt.通知； vi.报信；[通信]报文；
n.收入，进款；进来的动作；进入；
n.功能，作用；应变量，函数；职务；重大聚会； vi.有或起作用；行使职责；
(1) Try not to eat between meals. (2) Lunch is his main meal of the day. (3) (especially British English) to go out for a meal (= to go to a restaurant to have a meal)
(1) The Democrats will probably lose control of Congress. (2) A military junta took control of the country . (3) The city is in the control of enemy forces.
(1) Draw a line down that page's center. (2) ...a dotted line... (3) He has a large, generous face with deep lines.
line [laɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.排；线路；线条；方法； vt.排队；用线标出；[棒球]（击球手）击出（平直球）；给…安衬里； vi.（在某物的内部）形成一层；排队，排列成行，排齐（常与 up 连用）；[棒球]（击球手）击出平直球；（击球手因击出的平直球被对方接住而）出局；
n.旅行，观光；巡回演出；任职期；轮班； vt.到…旅游；在…巡回演出； vi.观光；巡回；
n.牵连，参与；加入；财政困难；牵连的事务，复杂的情况；
adj.真诚的，诚挚的；〈古〉纯粹的，不掺假的；真心实意的；真实的；
(1) We hope to be there within the hour (= in less than an hour) . (2) We're four hours ahead of New York (= referring to the time difference) . (3) Chicago is two hours away (= it takes two hours to get there) .
(1) Lee was ill so I went instead. (2) He didn't reply. instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. (3) She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.
(1) All major credit cards are accepted at our hotels. (2) I hereby authorized use of oneself credit card to guarantee the reservation with Cinese Hotel. (3) By the way , I want to know if you accept credit card.