(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.
the hustle and bustle
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n.啤酒，麦酒；（一般）发酵饮料；[印，纺]比尔；
adj.方便的；[废语]适当的；[口语]近便的；实用的；
拥挤喧嚣；
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) 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.
behavior [bɪˈheɪvjə] 📢 UK📢 US
像往常一样；照旧；如故；仍然；
n.确定性，确实性；确定的事，必然的事；
n.行为；态度；（机器等的）运转状态；（事物的）反应；
n.救生衣；
(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
被控制住；处于控制之下；
n.性欲狂者；
用…造成（用于原材料显而易见的场合）；
润肤霜；
(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
eager [ˈi:gə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.渴望的；热切的，热情洋溢的；热心的；急切；
n.心情；语气；气氛；坏心境；
n.棚，库；分水岭； vt.流出；流下；蜕皮；树叶脱落； vi.流出；蜕皮；脱落；散布；
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) I was disgusted at/by the sight. (2) He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. (3) I was disgusted with myself for eating so much.
(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) 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
n.设备，装备；器材，配件；（工作必需的）知识，素养；
为…所熟知；名字被记录在案；
vt.记住，熟记；[计算机科学] 存储，记忆；
做体操，做健身活动；锻炼；
(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
adj.疯狂的；猛烈的；着迷的；〔口语〕愤怒的，生气的； vt.使疯狂；
adv.一般而言；概括地说；大抵；总而言之；
vi.表现；举止端正；自然反应； vt.使守规矩；
犯错误；弄错；
(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) 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 .
competition [ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.竞争；比赛；竞争者；[生]生存竞争；
n.病假；
n.探险家；勘探者；探测器；[医]探针；
n.建筑师，设计师；创造者，缔造者；造物主；
(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) 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) 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
看；评判；审视；接受；
n.吸烟者；
食言，不守诺言；违约；自食其言；破约；
突出；坚持；超群；向前跨步；
(1) physical fitness (2) physical appearance (3) The ordeal has affected both her mental and physical health.
physical [ˈfɪzɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.自然（界）的；身体的；物质的；自然规律的； n.身体检查，体格检查；
n.<美>铲车，叉式升降机；叉车；
adj.睡着的；休眠的；麻木的；已死的； adv.熟睡地；处于麻木不仁的状态；长眠；
定居；（使）安静下来；平息；落到地面上来；
(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.
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n.废物，垃圾；vi.拒绝，回绝； vt.推却，回绝；拒绝给（所需之物）；不愿，不肯；
请坐；
vt.& vi.服从，听从； vt.遵守，遵循；
流光易逝；韶华不再；暮去朝来；兔走乌飞；
(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
n.出纳员； vt.解雇；抛弃；
adj.愉快的，快乐的；
adj.财政的；财务的；金融的；有钱的；
n.挑战；盘问；质疑；怀疑； vt.质疑；向…挑战； vi.提出挑战，要求竞赛（或竞争）；驳斥；
(1) He was driving like a maniac . (2) a homicidal maniac (3) [只用于名词前]a maniac driver/fan/killer
(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
vt.& vi.讲解，解释； vt.说明…的原因，辩解； vi.说明，解释，辩解；
adj.难以忍受的，不能忍受的，经受不住的；承受不住的；
n.<美>口香糖，橡皮糖；
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 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
v.胜任，相等，合适；媲；匹；仵；
n.感觉，官能；意识，观念；理性；识别力； vt.感到；理解，领会；检测出；
n.环境，外界；周围，围绕；工作平台；（运行）环境；
n.威胁；恐吓；凶兆；
(1) the beauties of nature (2) man-made substances not found in nature (3) nature conservation
nature [ˈneɪtʃə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.厕所；盥洗室；<宗>洗礼盆；
adv.免费；
n.时机掌握；配光；记时；定时；
n.自然；天性；天理；类型；
(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) 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) 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) the smell of rotten vegetables (2) The fruit is starting to go rotten . (3) rotten floorboards
rotten [ˈrɔtən] 📢 UK📢 US
v.以…为食，以…为能源；
vt.使想起，使记起；提醒；
adj.腐烂的；恶臭的；堕落的；极坏的； adv.非常；极其；
n.人口；全体居民；特定[生物]种群；[物]布居；
(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) 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) 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) 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.
compete [kəmˈpi:t] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.绝望的；由绝望而引起的；铤而走险的，孤注一掷的；急切的，极度渴望的；
adv.很少，罕见；难得；不大；
vi.竞赛；竞争；比得上；参加比赛（或竞赛）；
adv.的确，确实，实在；实际上，真正地；真的，真是；甚至；
(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) He had seldom seen a child with so much talent. (2) She seldom, if ever, goes to the theatre. (3) They seldom watch television these days.
seldom [ˈseldəm] 📢 UK📢 US
偶遇；偶然发现；使产生…印象；
adv.很少，罕见；难得；不大；
尼罗河；
n.竞争；比赛；竞争者；[生]生存竞争；
(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!
compete with [kəmˈpi:t wið] 📢 UK📢 US
与…抗争；
adv.代替，顶替；反而；反倒；
adj.竞争的，比赛的；（价格等）有竞争力的；（指人）好竞争的；[生化] 抑制酶作用的；
n.行为；态度；（机器等的）运转状态；（事物的）反应；
(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) 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.