(1) After the earthquake, the people set about rebuilding their homes. (2) He rebuilt the engine using parts from cars that had been scrapped. (3) When she lost her job, she had to rebuild her life completely.
rebuild [ˌri:ˈbɪld] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 搬运者；媒介;（自行车等的）置物架；（车的）货架
n. 油画，水彩画
n. 改正
vt. 重建
(1) They went over budget (= spent too much money) . (2) budget cuts (3) tax cuts in this year's budget
budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 酒
n. 预算
num. 百万 n. 百万个（人或物）
a./n. 含酒精的，酒鬼
(1) to have/hold/call/attend a meeting (2) a committee/staff meeting (3) What time is the meeting?
meeting [ˈmi:tɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.会,集会,会见,汇合点
vt. 破坏，毁坏
n. 怜悯，同情
a.光滑的;平坦的
(1) I hope it doesn't stain the carpet. (2) This carpet stains easily. (3) The juice from the berries stained their fingers red.
stain [steɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 管理；设法对付
num. 八十
n. 污点，污渍，染色剂
a. 贪婪的
(1) Reports conflicted on how much of the aid was reaching the famine victims. (2) These results conflict with earlier findings. (3) conflicting emotions/interests/loyalties
conflict [ˈkɒnflɪkt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 幼年时代，童年
v. 参加，参与
n. 冲突，争执，争论
n. 显微镜
(1) Don't look so worried! (2) I'm not worried about her─she can take care of herself. (3) Doctors are worried about the possible spread of the disease.
worried [ˈwʌrid] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 王国
n. 停车
a. 担心的，烦恼的
n. 梳子 v. 梳
(1) A trade agreement was concluded between the two countries. (2) They concluded a treaty with Turkey. (3) ‘Anyway, she should be back soon, ’ he concluded.
conclude [kənˈklu:d] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 完成，结束
a. 准备好的
n. 羽毛
vt. 防守；保卫
(1) loud laughter (2) a deafeningly loud bang (3) She spoke in a very loud voice.
loud [laʊd] 📢 UK📢 US
num. 第七
n. 雾
a. 大声的
n. 美味
(1) A bunch of kids were hanging around outside. (2) a kid of 15 (3) She's a bright kid.
kid [kɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 宠物，爱畜
n. 小孩
n. 假期，休假
n. 枕头
(1) We set off once more, over a rough mountain track. (2) The two men turned to watch the horses going round the track. (3) ...the athletics track.
track [træk] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 精确的；确切的
n. 星期，周
n. 轨道；田径
n. 艺术，美术；技艺
(1) before lunch (2) the day before yesterday (3) The year before last he won a gold medal, and the year before that he won a silver.
before [bɪˈfɔ:(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
prep. 在…以前；在…前面 ad. 以前 conj. 在…之前
v. 哭泣，流泪
v.出卖,泄露（机密）,辜负
n. 教练；马车；长途车
(1) Thank you─you're a real gentleman. (2) He's no gentleman! (3) Ladies and gentlemen! Can I have your attention, please?
gentleman [ˈdʒentlmən] 📢 UK📢 US
n.滨，岸
vt.宁愿（选择）,更喜欢
a.十分严重的,（病）急性的
n. 绅士，先生；有身份、有教养的人
(1) He questioned Chrissie, and listened attentively to what she told him. (2) She listened attentively while I poured out my problems. (3) She listened attentively and set down every word he said.
attentively [əˈtentɪvlɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 奇怪,奇特的,陌生的
n.（发行物的）版，版（本）
ad. 注意地
n. 母鸡
(1) a hen pheasant (2) battery hens (3) a small flock of laying hens
hen [hen] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 母鸡
n. 新娘
n. 城堡
a. 两方任一方的；二者之一 conj. 二者之一；要么……
(1) Now that he's been promoted he's in seventh heaven. (2) I was the seventh child in a family of 11. (3) A million people died, a seventh of the population.
seventh [ˈsevnθ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 面条
n.（经讨价还价后）成交的商品；廉价货 v. 讨价还价
num. 第七
n.演讲人，演说家
(1) She had money squirrelled away in various bank accounts. (2) The squirrel stashes away nuts for winter. (3) The squirrel leads up the tree as lightning.
squirrel [ˈskwirəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 承诺,允诺,承担
n. 业余爱好，嗜好
n. 松鼠
n.短波
(1) a leaking pipe (2) The roof was leaking. (3) The tank had leaked a small amount of water.
leak [li:k] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 磁带
vi. 漏； 渗
a. 潜在的，可能的
n. 汽车间（库）
(1) They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids. (2) We aim to help the poorest families. (3) It's among the poorer countries of the world.
poor [puə] 📢 UK📢 US
a.热情的，热心的
n. 草莓
a.贫穷；可怜；不好的,差的
vt. 生产；制造
(1) The annual slaughter of wildlife in italy is horrific. (2) The refugees were put in camps in italy before being resettled. (3) Robinson was sent to italy to cover the 1990 World Cup.
italy [ˈɪtəlɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.（口）爸爸，爹爹 = daddy
n. 意大利
v. 表达，传递（思想，感情等）
n. 侵略
(1) She stressed the importance of good teamwork. (2) Today's complex buildings require close teamwork between the architect and the builders. (3) Do you think our good teamwork comes from our star signs?
teamwork [ˈti:mwɜ:k] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 生气的，愤怒的
n. 小甜饼
n. 洗衣机
n. 合作，协同工作
(1) We have lived in the same house for twenty years. (2) Our children go to the same school as theirs. (3) She's still the same fun-loving person that I knew at college.
same [seɪm] 📢 UK📢 US
n.同样的事a同样的,同一
a. 勇敢的
n. 警报
a. 短暂的，暂时的
(1) That's cheating in my book. (2) She always does everything by the book. (3) I'm in her good books at the moment because I cleared up the kitchen.
book [bʊk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.（一）天，（一）日；白天
n.书；本子 v. 预定，定（房间、车票等）
vi. 成功
n.盛宴，宴会，（宗教的）节日
(1) a mail-order catalogue (= a book showing goods for sale to be sent to people's homes) (2) to consult the library catalogue (3) An illustrated catalogue accompanies the exhibition.
catalogue [ˈkætəlɒg] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 门
n.人行道
n. 钟,铃;钟(铃)声;钟形物
n. 目录
(1) They start work at dawn . (2) It's almost dawn. (3) We arrived in Sydney as dawn broke (= as the first light could be seen) .
dawn [dɔ:n] 📢 UK📢 US
ad. 通常，经常
n. 黎明，拂晓
n. 软体虫,蠕虫(尤指蚯蚓)
n. 新郎
(1) Can you drive? (2) Don't drive so fast! (3) I drove to work this morning.
drive [draɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 驾驶，开（车）；驱赶
n. 和平
vt. （使）毁坏；（使） 毁灭 n. (复) 废墟；遗迹
vi. 斗争
(1) We outlined our proposals to the committee. (2) They saw the huge building outlined against the sky. (3) This is a brief outline of the events.
outline [ˈaʊtlaɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 强迫，迫使
n. 概述，略述
pron. 许多人（或物）a. 许多的
int.（突然受痛时叫声）哎哟
(1) industrial/civil/social/political/popular unrest (2) There is growing unrest in the south of the country. (3) The real danger is civil unrest in the east of the country...
unrest [ʌnˈrest] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 超人
n. 不安；骚动
a. 多云的，阴天的
n. 熊猫
(1) She's not a political animal. (2) The government which followed the election was a very different animal. (3) animal desires/passion/instincts
animal [ˈænɪml] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 请,使人高兴,使人满意
a. 显而易见
n. 动物
ad.口口相传；人传人地
(1) White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures. (2) Mandela became a symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle. (3) What is the chemical symbol for copper?
symbol [ˈsɪmbl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 象征
n. 概念
n. 方法，手段；财产
v. 穿，戴
(1) I have a very good visual memory. (2) the visual arts (3) The building makes a tremendous visual impact.
visual [ˈvɪʒuəl] 📢 UK📢 US
ad. 精确地；确切地
n.东南
n.医生，大夫；博士
a. 视力的，视觉的
(1) a coal cellar (2) ...the restaurant's extensive wine cellar. (3) The box of papers had been stored in a cellar at the family home.
cellar [ˈselə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
ad. 幸福地，快乐地
n. 地窖；地下储藏室
n. 宝石
n. 面粉，粉
(1) The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all. (2) The boat bumped against a solid object. (3) She had refused all solid food.
solid [ˈsɒlɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 结实的,固体的 n.固体
pron.他 它们自己
v. 杀死，弄死
n. 抄本，副本；一本（份，册……） v. 抄写；复印；（计算机用语）拷（备 份盘）
(1) garden tools (2) a cutting tool (3) power tools (= using electricity)
tool [tu:l] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 代表某人，为了某人
v. 获得，得到
n. 工具，器具
n. 绷带
(1) On Capitol Hill, senators today appear to view the matter as something of a tempest in a teapot. (2) Where does this teapot go? (3) He dipped a metal spoon into the cavernous depths of the darkening teapot.
teapot [ˈti:pɒt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.交通指挥灯红绿灯
n. 信；字母
n. 茶壶
n. 困难，费力
(1) Help yourself to a clean towel. (2) a hand/bath towel (= a small/large towel) (3) a beach towel (= a large towel used for lying on in the sun)
towel [ˈtaʊəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 破布，抹布
n.&vt. 收割，收获（物）
n. 毛巾
金牌
(1) a voluntary agreement (2) Attendance on the course is purely voluntary. (3) to pay voluntary contributions into a pension fund
voluntary [ˈvɔləntəri] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 退休
vt. 翻译
a. 自愿的，主动的
a. 基本的
(1) a cotton mill (2) sewing cotton (3) a cotton reel
cotton [ˈkɔtən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 零钱；找头v. 改变，变化；更换；兑换
n. 棉花 a. 棉花的
n. 诗
n.演讲
(1) the temptation of easy profits (2) to give way to/yield to temptation (3) I couldn't resist the temptation to open the letter.
temptation [tempˈteɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.阅读；朗读
n. 引诱；诱惑
n./v. 水雾,喷雾(器)喷洒
n. 小胡子
(1) There is a limit to the amount of pain we can bear. (2) The team performed to the limit of its capabilities. (3) She knew the limits of her power.
limit [ˈlɪmɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 污染
n. （做事的）动机
vt. 限制；减少
a. 迷人的，有吸引力的
(1) I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp. (2) Eddie parked his cycle against a lamp post and padlocked it. (3) In the evenings we eat by the light of an oil lamp.