(1) Schools should not compete with each other or attempt to poach pupils. (2) Charles has never felt the need to compete with anyone. (3) Every time I sing that line, I have to compete with that bloody trombone!
(1) Young children will usually compete for their mother's attention. (2) Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports. (3) He's hoping to compete in the London marathon.
(1) Let's go and do exercises. (2) It is vital to our health to do exercises everyday. (3) Students do exercises together on the playground every morning.
(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) She expressed her disgust at the programme by writing a letter of complaint. (2) The idea fills me with disgust . (3) I can only feel disgust for these criminals.
(1) We escaped from the hustle and bustle of the city for the weekend. (2) He grabbed her arm and hustled her out of the room. (3) They survive by hustling on the streets.
(1) Rebecca: No, I'm just not a sex maniac like you are. (2) And you're a sex maniac! (3) That's not funny! You sex maniac!
sex maniac [seks ˈmeɪni:ˌæk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.产品；结果；乘积；作品；
n.美容品；化妆品( cosmetic的名词复数 )；脂粉；
折叠；草拟；（使）停下；排好队伍；
n.性欲狂者；
(1) Time flies when you're having fun. (2) Time flies like an arrow; Time fleeing beneath him. (3) Time flies by , and a world of changes has occurred.
time flies.
📢 UK📢 US
adj.环球的，环游世界的；
n.心情；语气；气氛；坏心境；
流光易逝；韶华不再；暮去朝来；兔走乌飞；
n.羞愧；羞辱；可耻的人；羞愧感； vt.使蒙羞；玷辱；使感到羞愧；使相形见绌；
(1) She works in a bank. She did when I last saw her, anyway. (2) It's too expensive and anyway the colour doesn't suit you. (3) It's too late now, anyway.
(1) They behave differently when you're not around. (2) Will you kids just behave! (3) She doesn't know how to behave in public.
behave [bɪˈheɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
n.戏剧，剧本；戏剧效果；戏剧文学[艺术]；戏剧性事件[场面]；
vi.表现；举止端正；自然反应； vt.使守规矩；
vt.擦，拭；擦去，消除；涂上；刷卡； n.擦，拭；抹布，毛巾；用力打； vi.擦，抹；打，揍；
adj.杰出的；显著的；凸出的；未完成的；
(1) a shop selling clothes at competitive prices (= as low as any other shop) (2) We need to work harder to remain competitive with other companies. (3) to gain a competitive advantage over rival companies
(1) The government had to recall many officers who had been cashiered on political grounds. (2) ...a cashiered army colonel. (3) The cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement.
cashier [kæˈʃɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
在…结尾，在…末端；
n.出纳员； vt.解雇；抛弃；
n.红发的人；红头啄木鸟；
n.透镜，镜头；眼睛中的水晶体；隐形眼镜；汽车的灯玻璃；
(1) Everyone in the class seemed eager to learn. (2) They're eager to please (= wanting to be helpful) . (3) the band's eagerly awaited new CD
(1) He was driving like a maniac . (2) a homicidal maniac (3) [只用于名词前]a maniac driver/fan/killer
maniac [ˈmeɪniæk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.疯子；癖好者；狂人；躁狂者； adj.发狂的；狂热的；疯狂的；
n.语言，语言文字；表达能力；言语，语风，文风，文体；专门用语，术语；
vt.吸引；诱惑；引起…的好感（或兴趣）； vi.具有吸引力；引人注意；
拥挤喧嚣；
(1) take exercise if you are out of shape. (2) Some goa diet, some take exercise, some eat medicine, others even turn to operation for help. (3) I often take exercise. Why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.
take exercise [teik ˈeksə] 📢 UK📢 US
做体操，做健身活动；锻炼；
adj.毛皮的，毛皮制的；有皮毛般覆盖的；有舌苔的；<美俚>可怕的，毛骨悚然的；
很多，大量的；
为了…；
(1) This place is very quiet, quite different from the hustle and bustle of the cities. (2) If a poet is divorced from the hustle and bustle of life, he can't write inspiring poetry. (3) It seems that he enjoys the hustle and bustle of life in the big city.
(1) Carl pushed ahead in his eagerness to reach the wall. (2) I shall await your answer to my letter with eagerness. (3) His hands trembled with eagerness as he opened the letter.
(1) There is an equal number of boys and girls in the class. (2) One unit of alcohol is equal to half a pint of beer. (3) two pieces of wood equal in length/of equal length
(1) His face burned with shame. (2) She hung her head in shame. (3) He could not live with the shame of other people knowing the truth.
shame [ʃeɪm] 📢 UK📢 US
无结果，徒劳；
n.匪徒，歹徒；流氓；恶棍；
n.机会；适当的时机良机；有利的环境，条件；
n.羞愧；羞辱；可耻的人；羞愧感； vt.使蒙羞；玷辱；使感到羞愧；使相形见绌；
(1) Oxford and the surrounding area (2) Foxes started coming in from the surrounding countryside. (3) New housing is starting to encroach upon the surrounding fields.
(1) She was determined that she would be equal to any test the corporation put to them. (2) Your marrying will be equal to the match at Randalls. (3) If either test is failed, BCT for that industrial category would be equal to BPT.
be equal to [bi: ˈi:kwəl tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
n.零用钱；
adv.坦白地说；打开天窗说亮话；
adj.多汁的；有趣的；刺激性强的；报酬多的；
v.胜任，相等，合适；媲；匹；仵；
(1) There is now intense competition between schools to attract students. (2) We are in competition with four other companies for the contract. (3) We won the contract in the face of stiff competition .
(1) look at that boat dancing on the waves. (2) Using a scanner, we can look at the unborn foetus. (3) We're so late I daren't look at my watch.
look at [luk æt] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.烹调；编造；篡改；密谋； vt.烹调；煮； vi.烹调；做菜； n.厨师；厨子；
停止（做某事），<口>住手；
adj.秃头的；单调的，枯燥的；光秃的；赤裸裸的，毫无掩饰的；
看；评判；审视；接受；
(1) He is wonderful and strange and who knows how old he is, he thought. (2) Your behavior is causing our name to be dragged through the mud. (3) His behavior under fire approved him a man of courage.
(1) His best friend was killed by police under extremely questionable circumstances. (2) circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game. (3) In the circumstances he felt he'd been very restrained.
(1) Mr Thomas was taught by the Catholic nuns whose school he attended. (2) nun: Can you imagine that pain all over your body? (3) I can't believe that the famous singer has become a nun.
(1) a pleasant working/learning environment (2) An unhappy home environment can affect a child's behaviour. (3) They have created an environment in which productivity should flourish.
(1) The large number of Chinese farmers they are not all to make a living by farming. (2) Andrei Pinkov that it engage in military reasons, to make a living and loving each half. (3) Though he was not dry behind the ears, he had to make a living by himself.