美国英语 中级下 : 看单词选词义(考) - 16
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(1) Can you explain how the email system works?
(2) She explained to them what to do in an emergency.
(3) ‘It works like this, ’ she explained.
explain
[ɪkˈspleɪn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.混乱;食堂;肮脏;困境;
vt.弄脏;搞砸;给…供膳;
vi.把事情弄糟;制造脏乱;
vt.& vi.讲解,解释;
vt.说明…的原因,辩解;
vi.说明,解释,辩解;
n.<美>传闻;[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷;
vt.谣传;传说;
n.疾病;弊端;不安;
vt.传染;使…有病;
(1) The residents of Leningrad voted to restore the city's original name of St Petersburg.
(2) So thought every harassed , hampered, respectable boy in St. Petersburg.
(3) He had seen her once more that evening in St. Petersburg.
st.petersburg

📢 UK 📢 US
n.缺乏,不足;缺点,缺陷;不足额;
圣彼得堡(沙皇时代俄国首都);
vt.辗;使(眼球等)左右转动;(使)原地转圈;滚动;
vi.左右摇晃;翻滚;开始移动,启动;
n.名册;滚翻;
n.按钮,电钮;纽扣,扣子;扣状物;[植]芽;
vt.用纽扣扣紧;用纽扣装饰,钉钮扣于;在…上装钮扣;
vi.扣住;装有钮扣;扣上钮扣;
(1) The play was embarrassingly bad.
(2) The report is likely to prove highly embarrassing to the government.
(3) It was so embarrassing having to sing in public.
embarrassing
[ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ]
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adj.使人尴尬的,令人为难的;
v.(使)窘迫,(使)局促不安( embarrass的现在分词);
[法] 唯恐;
adj.古怪的;奇数的;剩余的;临时的;
n.奇特的事物;怪人;[高尔夫球]多于对方的一次击球;
n.肥料,粪便;
vt.施肥;
(1) The project is still causing him a lot of problems.
(2) The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply.
(3) deaths caused by dangerous driving
cause
[kɔ:z]
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n.原因;动机;(某种行为、感情等的)理由;缘故;
vt.成为…的原因;导致;引起;使遭受;
vt.保护;保持,保存;腌制食物;防腐处理;
vi.保鲜;保持原状;做蜜饯;禁猎;
n.蜜饯;防护用品;禁猎地;独占的事物(或范围);
内在美;
屏住呼吸; 倒吸一口气;<非正>休息一下; 歇一口气;
(1) He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated.
(2) Jan slammed her fist on the desk in anger .
(3) the growing anger and frustration of young unemployed people
anger
[ˈæŋgə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.烂了的,腐败的;
v.(使)腐烂,腐朽( decay的过去式和过去分词 );衰败,衰退,衰落;
n.生气;愤怒;怒气;愤懑;
vt.& vi.激怒;使发怒;[医]〈旧,非正式〉使(伤口)炎或疼痛;恼火;
vi.发怒;恼火;
adj.习惯的;通常的;照惯例的;
n.习惯法;风俗志;
当心, 注意;警惕;
(1) Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.
(2) The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders.
(3) I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake.
angry
[ˈæŋgri]
📢 UK 📢 US
与…抗争;
adj.生气的;愤怒的,发怒的;(颜色等)刺目的;(伤口等)发炎的;
vt.书面答复;重写;加工编写;改写,修改;
n.改写或重写的文稿;改写的作品;
突出;坚持;超群;向前跨步;
(1) As a boy he had boxed and wrestled.
(2) Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.
(3) Shoppers wrestled the raider to the ground.
wrestle
[ˈresl]
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像往常一样;照旧;如故;仍然;
vt.& vi.(与某人)搏斗;(与…)摔跤;斟酌;
n.摔跤;斗争;
n.综合征;综合症状;典型表现;
vt.& vi.(使)适合;安装;合身;
adj.合适的;恰当的;合身的;
n.合身;适合;配合;
(1) It's easy to make a mistake .
(2) This letter is addressed to someone else─there must be some mistake.
(3) It would be a mistake to ignore his opinion.
mistake
[mɪˈsteɪk]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.(使)窘迫,(使)局促不安;(使)困难;
在…之初;
n.错误,过失,误解;差错,口误,笔误;失策,失误;
vt.& vi.弄错,误解;
vt.认不出;误会;看错;
vi.弄错;误解;
n.环境,周围的事物;
adj.周围的,附近的;
v.包围( surround的现在分词 );与…紧密相关;围绕;喜欢结交(某类人);
(1) pure gold/silk, etc.
(2) These shirts are 100% pure cotton.
(3) Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance.
pure
[pjuə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.[地名][大洋洲]澳大利亚,澳洲;澳元;
adj.纯的;单纯的;纯真的;干净的;
prep.清晰的,纯正的;
当心;保持警觉;
n.产品;结果;乘积;作品;
(1) The crowd yelled for the wrestler to give it to his opponent.
(2) The wrestler tripped up his opponent.
(3) To be a wrestler, for instance, requires extraordinary strength in one's shoulders, back, and thighs.
wrestler
[ˈreslə(r)]
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n.形状,形式;外形;方式;表格;
vt.形成;构成;组织;塑造;
vi.形成,产生;排队,整队;
n.武器,兵器;
vi.武装,提供武器;
n.摔跤选手;扭斗者,搏斗者;
adj.免税的,无税的;
adv.免税地;
(1) It is nearly always women who are the primary care givers.
(2) I supported us by writing bilge for women's magazines.
(3) Many women know how to carry out repairs on their cars.
women
[ˈwimin]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.摔跤选手;扭斗者,搏斗者;
n.女人(woman的复数);堂客;红粉;
n.强调;重音;压力;重力;
vt.重读;[机械学]使承受压力;给…加压力(或应力);
n.短路;短接;
(1) They have the right to come in and inspect the meter.
(2) You have the right to withhold your custom if you so wish.
(3) It goes without saying that we have the right to refute them publicly.
have the right to
[hæv ðə rait tu:]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.桉树;桉属植物;
adj.令人轻松的;
v.放松;休息(relax的ing形式);缓和;松懈;
有权;
n.运动;竞选运动;战役;季节性竞赛;
vi.参加[发起]运动,参加竞选;参战,参加战役;作战;
(1) Please don't be angry with me. It wasn't my fault.
(2) Please don't be angry with me.
(3) However, Ernestina did her best to be angry with her.
be angry with
[bi: ˈæŋɡri wið]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.口袋,钱袋;金钱,财富;容器;凹处;
vt.隐藏;放进口袋;私吞,盗用;忍受;
adj.放在口袋里的;小的,迷你的;金钱上的;
adv.言词上;口头地;照字面地;作为动词;
n.眼镜;双筒望远镜;玻璃( glass的名词复数 );玻璃杯;玻璃器皿;眼镜;
对(某人)生气;
(1) All the nice areas in florida are becoming more and more urbanized.
(2) A court at Tampa, florida has convicted five officials on drugs charges.
(3) By his own admission, he evaded taxes as a florida real-estate speculator.
florida
[ˈflɔrɪdə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.顶端;小费;小建议,小窍门;轻拍;
vt.给小费;倾斜,翻倒;装顶端;
vi.给小费;翻倒;倾覆;
n.弗罗里达州(美国);[地名] [阿根廷、玻利维亚、厄瓜多尔、哥斯达黎加、古巴、美国、南非共和国、乌拉圭、智利] 佛罗里达;
n.演变,发生;进化论;(天体的)形成;(气体等的)放出;
v.对…发怒;
(1) The documentary opens tomorrow in movie theaters nationwide.
(2) You'll see the movie theater at your right side if you walk down the street.
(3) Danny and Cathy are in a movie theater. Dan wants something to eat.
movie theater
[ˈmu:vi ˈθiətə]
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注视;照顾,照看(某人或某物);陪;看管;
n.戏法,把戏;计谋,诀窍;骗局;恶作剧;
vt.哄骗,欺骗;打扮;
adj.弄虚作假的;有诀窍的;欺诈的;
n.电影院;
n.青霉素,盘尼西林;
(1) Don't be angry at [ with ] me. Please hear me out.
(2) This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone.
(3) Don't be angry at what I've done.
be angry at
[bi: ˈæŋɡri æt]
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adj.明亮的,鲜亮的;聪明的;辉煌的;活泼的,机灵的,乖巧的;
adv.明亮地,光明地,光亮地;欢快地,愉快地;
n.车头灯;<古>光辉,辉煌;
adj.聪明的;敏捷的;漂亮的;整齐的;
vi.疼痛;感到刺痛;难过;
n.创伤;刺痛;疼痛;痛苦;
vt.引起…的疼痛(或痛苦、苦恼等);
adv.聪明伶俐地,轻快地,漂亮地;
v.对…发怒;
n.灯,灯泡;照射器;(智慧等的)明灯;电子管;
v.照亮;发亮;看到;
(1) She's embarrassed about her height.
(2) He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention.
(3) Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem.
embarrassed
[ɪmˈbærəst]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.服从,听从;
vt.遵守,遵循;
adj.局促不安的;为难的;尴尬的;窘迫的;
v.(使)窘迫,(使)局促不安( embarrass的过去式和过去分词);
vt.& vi.催促;硬挤,乱推;硬逼,逼使;强夺;
vi.赶紧;硬挤过去;拼命挣钱;
n.忙碌,奔忙;挤,推;拥挤喧嚷;
赔偿;为…付钱;因…受罚[痛苦];替某人付款;
(1) Civil war could come if the country breaks up...
(2) There was a danger of the ship breaking up completely...
(3) My girlfriend had broken up with me...
break up
[breik ʌp]
📢 UK 📢 US
结束;(使)破碎;放假;(使)散开;
adj.糟糕的;可怕的;非常的;极坏的;
adv.非常,极;
到达;开始;抓住;弄清…底细;
adj.未受到挑战的;不成问题的;未引起争论的;无异议的;
(1) I thought a 15 min break from his work would do him good...
(2) They are currently taking a short break in Spain.
(3) Because of the heat we broke our journey at a small country hotel.
break
[breɪk]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.须后水;
vt.热情款待;使有兴趣;抱着,怀有;考虑;
vi.热情款待;
vt.& vi.打破;折断;弄坏;削弱;
vt.(使)破;打破(纪录);(常指好天气)突变;开始;
vi.(嗓音)突变;突破;破晓;(价格)突然下跌;
n.破裂;间断;(持续一段时间的状况的)改变;间歇;
讲得通; 有意义;是明智的;理解;
(1) ...the boys' dormitory...
(2) The latest refugees were housed in makeshift dormitories.
(3) She lived in a college dormitory.
dormitory
[ˈdɔ:mitri]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.履行;性能;表现;演出;
注意;
n.地位;情形,状态;身份;
n.(学校等的)宿舍;集体寝室;(在市内工作的人的)郊外住宅区;
adj.住宅区的;
(1) Don't shout at me.
(2) You don't have to shout at me.
(3) " Don't you shout at me!
shout at
[ʃaut æt]
📢 UK 📢 US
对…大声喊;呼叱;叱喝;叱;
adj.适当的,相当的,正当的,应该的,正式的,正常的;固有的,特有的,独特的;本来的,真正的,严格意义上的;〈古〉漂亮的,优美的;
adv.〈方〉适当地,好好地,非常,很,完完全全地,彻底地;
n.[宗教][常用P-]特定节日等用的仪式,弥撒(祈祷、礼仪等)书的章节,特赞;
结束;(使)破碎;放假;(使)散开;
adj.邻近的;
v.<美>邻居,邻国( neighbor的现在分词 );邻近的,邻接的;
(1) She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated.
(2) (British English)He was banned from driving for six months.
(3) There is to be a total ban on smoking in the office.
ban
[bæn]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.女性的;雌性的;能结果实的;电气设备阴的;
n.女人;雌性动物;雌性植物,雌株;
n.匪徒,歹徒;流氓;恶棍;
n.胃;腹部;食欲;欲望;
vt.容忍;吃…吃得津津有味;〈古〉对…发怒;
vt.禁止,下令禁止;剥夺权利;[古]诅咒;
n.禁止,禁令;谴责;诅咒,诅骂;革出教门;
(1) Much to her embarrassment she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing.
(2) Her resignation will be a severe embarrassment to the party.
(3) I'm glad you offered─it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask.
embarrassment
[ɪmˈbærəsmənt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.窘迫;难堪;令人难堪或耻辱的事;
n.休克;震惊;震动;打击;
vt.使休克;使震惊;使震动;使受电击;
vi.感到震惊;受到震动;堆成禾束堆;
adj.浓密的;蓬乱的;
犯错误;弄错;
n.食品杂货店;食品杂货业;
(1) There must be some misunderstanding─I thought I ordered the smaller model.
(2) There is still a fundamental misunderstanding about the real purpose of this work.
(3) All contracts are translated to avoid any misunderstanding between the companies.
misunderstanding
[ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ]
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vt.& vi.(在…中)获胜,赢;战胜(对手);
vt.(通过努力等)赢得;说服;达到(目的、要求等);获得…;
n.(体育比赛中)胜利,赢;[常用复数]赢得物;收益;
vi.顺利到达,成功;
屏住气;屏息习气;屏息;敛声屏气;
vt.& vi.(使)充满,(使)装满;
vt.满足;配药;(按订单)供应;使充满(感情);
n.填满…的量;充分;装填物;路堤;
n.误解;误会;不和;
v.“misunderstand”的现在分词;
(1) He had not expected the young man to reappear before evening...
(2) I have always regarded him as a man of integrity.
(3) The chick initially has no fear of man...
man
[mæn]
📢 UK 📢 US
在…结尾,在…末端;
n.缺点,缺陷;过错,责任;[电]故障;(猎狗的)失去嗅迹;
vt.挑剔,找…的缺点;批评;做错,在…中出错;[地质学]产生断层;
vi.找错误,挑剔;[地质学]变动从而产生断层;
adj.无聊的,无趣的,烦人的;
v.令人厌烦( bore的过去式和过去分词 );挖;掘;钻;
n.男人;人类;男子汉;雇工;
vt.使振作;操纵;给…配置人员;在…就位;
int.(表示惊讶、气愤等)嘿,天哪;
(1) The king's escort total 50 men.
(2) The men have been gambling away all night.
(3) Mrs Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she ran through a forest after two men.
men
[men]
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adj.创造性的,有创造力的;有创意的,创新的,创造的;
n.(非正式)创意人士;
vt.吸引;诱惑;引起…的好感(或兴趣);
vi.具有吸引力;引人注意;
n.人( man的名词复数 );人类;男人;男子汉;
n.不胜任;无资格;不适当;不熟练;
(1) Her questions about my private life embarrassed me.
(2) I didn't want to embarrass him by kissing him in front of his friends.
(3) It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at night.
embarrass
[ɪmˈbærəs]
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vt.& vi.(使)窘迫,(使)局促不安;(使)困难;
n.报告;成绩报告单;传闻;流言蜚语;
vt.& vi.报道;公布;宣告;
vt.告发,举报;使报到;
n.线索;提示;(帮助警方破案的)线索;(纵横填字谜、游戏或问题的)提示词语;
vt.<非正>为…提供最新情况(消息等);
vt.& vi.(与某人)搏斗;(与…)摔跤;斟酌;
n.摔跤;斗争;
(1) men, women and children
(2) a 24-year-old woman
(3) I prefer to see a woman doctor.
woman
[ˈwʊmən]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.女人,妇女;成年女子;女拥人或女下属;女人本能;
adj.吸引人的,令人心动的;恳求的;
v.(迫切)要求(appeal的现在分词);将…上诉;
小卖部;
n.动物园;<美俚>(铁路货车的最后一节)守车;<美俚>核粒子园;
(1) More females than males are employed in the factory.
(2) Two of the candidates must be female.
(3) a female cat
female
[ˈfi:meɪl]
📢 UK 📢 US
vi.退休;撤退;后退,退却;
vt.退休,退隐;使撤退;收回;
n.退休;退隐;退兵信号;
n.美容品;化妆品( cosmetic的名词复数 );脂粉;
adj.女性的;雌性的;能结果实的;电气设备阴的;
n.女人;雌性动物;雌性植物,雌株;
n.瓶子;一瓶(的量);(婴儿)奶瓶;酒;
vt.把…装入瓶中;控制;
vi.(街头艺人演出后)收拢钱币;
(1) to win at cards/chess, etc.
(2) Which team won?
(3) France won by six goals to two against Denmark.
win
[wɪn]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.跟随,接着;
vt.继承;(按时间、顺序等)接着;从事;采用;
vi.理解;发生兴趣;由此产生;跟着人(或物)去(或来);
n.追随,跟随;[台球]推球,跟球打法(使竿击的球在击中目的球后继续滚动的打法);
adj.怪诞的,超自然的;奇怪的,奇异的;<古>命运的,宿命的;不可思议的;
n.命运,宿命;厄运;<古>命运女神;
n.测量,测度;措施;程度;尺寸;
vt.测量;估量;
vi.测量;测量(大小,容量,尺寸等);
vt.& vi.(在…中)获胜,赢;战胜(对手);
vt.(通过努力等)赢得;说服;达到(目的、要求等);获得…;
n.(体育比赛中)胜利,赢;[常用复数]赢得物;收益;
vi.顺利到达,成功;
(1) impure gold
(2) Thrice I parted company with otherwise good friends because I perceived impure motivations.
(3) Style of writing and reflect a style of impure thought, work style of work.
impure
[ɪmˈpjʊə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.旅行;进行;移动;漫游;
vi.旅行;传送;前进,行进;[篮球]走步;
vt.经过,通过;游历;
adj.厌恶的;厌烦的;
v.使恶心;使讨厌;
n.地面,地板;楼层;底部;议员席;
vt.铺地板;击败,打倒;
adj.掺杂的; 掺假的;脏的;不纯洁的;
(1) It's easy to make a mistake .
(2) I'd always played a defensive game, waiting for my opponent to make a mistake.
(3) Be careful or else you will make a mistake.
make a mistake
[meik ei misˈteik]
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n.[动]袋鼠;
n.天花板;最高限度;云幕高度;隔板,舱室垫板;
犯错误;弄错;
n.末尾;最后;上个;鞋楦(做鞋的模型);
vt.经受住;到…之后;够用;足够维持(尤指某段时间);
adj.最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的;
vi.持续;
adv.上一次,最近一次;最后;
(1) Stop shouting and listen!
(2) I shouted for help but nobody came.
(3) She shouted at him to shut the gate.
shout
[ʃaʊt]
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v.读出器,读出( readout的过去式和过去分词 );大声朗诵,宣读;读出;
vi.跌倒,摔倒;被绊倒;倒塌;翻来覆去,翻腾;
vt.使跌倒;使完全翻转;弄乱,搞乱;推翻,颠覆;
n.摔倒;(价格,价值等)暴跌;混乱;翻筋斗;
vt.& vi.呼喊,叫喊;高声说或发出喊叫声;
n.大叫;大叫着说;呐喊;
v.因…而众所周知;
(1) a male bird
(2) All the attackers were male, aged between 25 and 30.
(3) a male nurse/model/colleague
male
[meɪl]
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adj.男性的;雄性的;有力的;[植]雄性的,仅有雄蕊的;
n.男;雄性动物;[植]雄性植物;马累[马律];
n.香水;香料;香味,香气;
vt.使…充满香气;喷香水于…;
n.飞行服务员;
[法] 军火管制的;
(1) rumor has it that the Prime Minister is going to resign.
(2) There was a rumor of a flying saucer having been seen.
(3) The two companies good rumor is derived from the logic of the need to combat counterfeiting.
rumor
[ˈru:mə]
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adj.幽默的;滑稽的;风趣的;谐;
n.<美>传闻;[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷;
vt.谣传;传说;
adj.环球的,环游世界的;
adj.沉思的;体贴的;缜密思考过的,深思熟虑的;
(1) to go up/rise/increase in value
(2) to go down/fall/drop in value
(3) rising property values
value
[ˈvælju:]
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n.价值,价格;意义,涵义;重要性;(邮票的)面值;
vt.评价;重视,看重;估价,给…定价;
n.玻璃;玻璃制品;镜子;
vt.给某物加玻璃;反映;使平滑如玻璃;
vi.成玻璃状;
死去;记录,登记签到;归还经登记借出的东西;把…留给其他人照看;
关闭;(使)没兴趣;使停止谈话;切断;
(1) How you can be so insensitive absolutely beats me.
(2) beat it before it's too late.
(3) Can you beat it; there was Graham Greene in Freetown and there was I on the other side of Africa.
beat
[bi:t]
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n.衣服;服装;[航]帆装;
v.覆盖(clothe的现在分词);给…提供衣服;
n.消遣,娱乐;
vi.(心脏等)跳动;搜索;(风、雨等)吹打;(鼓)咚咚地响;
vt.& vi.接连地击打;
vt.打败;敲打;控制;避免;
n.节拍;(鼓的)一击;管区;
adj.[美国口语]大吃一惊的;[常作 B-]“反传统一代”成员的;摇滚音乐的;[口语](体力或情绪上)疲劳不堪的;
n.因素;<数>因子;代理人;
vt.把…因素包括进去;[数学]分解…的因子,将…分解成因子;以代理商(或管家等)的身份行事,做代理商(或管家);
vi.做代理商(或管家);
(1) The airlift was conducted in force ten winds...
(2) Northerly winds will increase to force six by midday.
(3) Joe forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed...
force
[fɔ:s]
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v.处罚;严厉对付;贪婪地吃喝;
n.丢脸;耻辱;不光彩;丢脸的人(或事);
vt.使丢脸;使失宠;使受耻辱;贬黜;
做体操,做健身活动;锻炼;
n.力;武力;(社会)势力;魄力;
vt.强迫;强行;促使,推动;强奸;
(1) She won't allow herself to be dictated to.
(2) He allowed his mind to wander.
(3) Smoking is not allowed in the hall.
allow
[əˈlaʊ]
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n.百万;
adj.百万的;无数的;
adj.有资格的,胜任的,适当的,合格的;过检定的,得到许可的;有限制的,有条件的;(俚)十足的,无比的;
vt.描述,形容;使合适;授权予;有权,达标;
vi.合格,成为合格;取得…的资格;
vt.允许;承认;给予;准许(做某事);
vi.容许;考虑;
adj.估计的;预计的;估算的;
v.估计,评价,评估( estimate的过去式和过去分词 );(粗略)估计(…的距离、价值、数目、大小、重量、费用等),估量,预算;
(1) It is expected that the report will suggest some major reforms.
(2) to expect a visit/call/letter from sb
(3) Are you expecting visitors?
expect
[ɪkˈspekt]
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n.水桶;一桶(的量);大量;〈俚〉交通工具;
v.用桶装,用桶运;倾盆而下;〈美俚〉骗;猛开车,猛划船;
adj.财政的;财务的;金融的;有钱的;
n.[商]商标,牌子;烙印;〈比喻〉污名,耻辱;燃烧着的木头;
vt.污辱;铭刻于;加商标于;打烙印于;
vt.期望;预料;要求;认为(某事)会发生;
vi.预期;期待;怀胎;怀孕;
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