(1) to waste time/food/energy (2) Why waste money on clothes you don't need? (3) She wasted no time in rejecting the offer (= she rejected it immediately) .
waste [weɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 浪费，滥用; 白费; 错过(机会) n. 浪费，滥用; 糟蹋; 废料，垃圾; 荒原，沙漠 adj. 荒芜的; 废弃的
adv. 再者; 此外; 而且; 同时
接近，靠近; 濒临; 切; 亲
温室，陶瓷生坯存放室
(1) There's no need to wait in all day. (2) "no need to hurry," Ben said casually. (3) There's no need to be so goddam rude!
no need to [] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 机会; 时刻; 场合; 原因 v. 导致; 引起
没必要去…
出来; 出现; 出版; 出狱
adj. 先前的; 以前的; 过早的; （时间上）稍前的 adv. 在先；在…以前
(1) He was sent to prison for five years. (2) She is in prison , awaiting trial. (3) to be released from prison
prison [ˈprɪzn] 📢 UK📢 US
既然那样；假使那样的话
n. 记录，记载; 唱片; （体育运动或活动的）纪录; 履历; 案底 v. 记录；记载; 录制; 标明，显示 adj. 创纪录的
n. 监狱，看守所
n. 口音,腔调; 重音; 重音符号 v. 强调; 重读
(1) Never take it for granted that one will be popular with anybody anywhere anything. (2) Most people would like to be popular with others, but not everyone can achieve this goal.
be popular with [bi: ˈpɔpjulə wið] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 形成，造成; 产生物理反应; 产生（后代）; 引起
受…欢迎
n. 目的地 adj. 作为目的地的
胡闹，弄乱; 粗鲁地对待
(1) a vacuum pump (= one that creates a vacuum ) (2) vacuum-packed foods (= in a package from which most of the air has been removed) (3) His resignation has created a vacuum which cannot easily be filled.
vacuum [ˈvækjuːm] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 路; （公共汽车和列车等的）常规路线; 航线; 渠道，途径 vt. 按某路线发送; 给…规定路线[次序，程序]
adv. 至少 无论如何，反正
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
n. 表达，交际; 通信（系统）; 消息
(1) She brought up four children... (2) His grandmother and his father brought him up... (3) The regimental headquarters ordered the second company to take the lead and the fourth company to bring up the rear.
bring up [brɪŋ ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
养育，抚养
自拍照（尤指那些自拍后上传到社交网站的照片）
（使）加速; 开快车; 加紧; 增速
v. 允许; 使有可能; 破例做 n. 许可证
(1) to spread a cloth on a table (2) Sue spread the map out on the floor. (3) The bird spread its wings.
spread [spred] 📢 UK📢 US
进展; 与…和睦相处
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
说实话；坦率地说
n. 管理; 控制; 规章; 规则 adj. 规定的，必须穿戴的，必须使用的
(1) changing patterns of behaviour (2) an irregular sleeping pattern (3) The murders all seem to follow a (similar) pattern (= happen in the same way) .
pattern [ˈpætn] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 极好的; 极大的; 奇异的; 不切实际的
adj. 价值，值…钱; 值得; 拥有…价值的财产 n. 价值，意义，作用
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
n. 部分; 部件; 章节; 阶层; 部门; 地区; 平方英里; 断面图; 切开; 切片 v. 切开; 做切片; 把…切成片; 强制入院治疗
(1) She felt fenced in by domestic routine. (2) His property is fenced with barbed wire. (3) He put his hand on the post behind her so that he had her fenced in and could look down on her.
fence [fens] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 亲戚; 同类事物 adj. 相对的; 比较的; 相比之下存在; 关于; 指代前面句子（的一部分）
adj. 实际的; 务实的; 可行的; 有用的; 明智的; 心灵手巧的; 实际上的 n. 实验课
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
n. 竞争者; 选手
(1) I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now. (2) The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report. (3) a revised edition of a textbook
revise [rɪˈvaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
集中精力于
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订，校订
(1) Does it bother you that she earns more than you? (2) It bothers me to think of her alone in that big house. (3) Stop bothering me when I'm working.
bother [ˈbɒðə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 隧道，地道 v. 挖隧道，挖地道
v. 麻烦，操心; 使苦恼; 打扰，纠缠; 使疼痛 n. 麻烦，困难; 令人烦恼的事/人 int. 真讨厌（表示对某人/事烦恼）
(1) confidential information/documents (2) Your medical records are strictly confidential (= completely secret) . (3) He spoke in a confidential tone, his voice low.
confidential [ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃl] 📢 UK📢 US
atheletic
adj. 最近的; 最新的 n. 最新事物; 最新消息; 至迟
n. 秘密，谜; 神秘，神秘的事物; 推理小说，推理剧; 常作 mysteries 秘技，秘诀
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
(1) the tips of your fingers (2) the tip of your nose (3) the northern tip of the island
n. 尖/顶端; 小费; 提示，忠告; 预测; 垃圾场; 脏乱地 v. （使）倾斜; 倾倒; 轻触; 扔掉; 给小费; 预言…会成功
(意外地或终于)出现
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
v. 禁止; 妨碍
电子器件
(1) He threw the paper onto the fire and it flew up the chimney. (2) the factory chimneys of an industrial landscape (3) This gas fire doesn't need a chimney.
chimney [ˈtʃɪmni] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
摆脱，除去
(尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于，到头来
情不自禁
(1) He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery. (2) The tasks had to be performed in a particular sequence. (3) Number the pages in sequence .
sequence [ˈsiːkwəns] 📢 UK📢 US
n. [数]数列，序列; 顺序; 连续; 片断插曲 vt. 使按顺序排列，安排顺序; [生化]确定…的顺序，确定…的化学结构序列
吃光; 耗尽; <非正>击败; 使苦恼
n. 入口，通道; （使用或见到的）机会/权利 v. 访问，存取（计算机信息）; 到达，进入，使用
adv. 在/去国外; 广为流传地
(1) to travel on/by public transport (2) Most of us use public transport to get to work. (3) Local public transport services are gradually resuming.
public transport [ˈpʌblik trænsˈpɔ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
v. 提供; 表示愿意; 献祭 n. 建议; 提供; 出价; 减价
n. 公共交通，公共交通工具，公交车辆
n. 污染; 污染物
(1) Any faults in the original cider stood out sharply after distillation. (2) The club specialises in videoing its student golfers to correct their faults. (3) For all its faults, the film instantly became a classic.
faults [] 📢 UK📢 US
印象深刻
n. 情景喜剧
n. 了解; 理解; 互相理解; 协议; 领会 adj. 善解人意的
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
(1) Our dog has a bald patch on its leg. (2) a bald tyre (= a tyre whose surface has become smooth) (3) The bald fact is that we don't need you any longer.
bald [bɔːld] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 递送（商品）; 分娩; 投递的; 演说风格
n. 改善; 改进之处; 改善的事物
adj. 秃顶的，无毛的; （轮胎表面）磨平了的; 直截了当的
v. 强烈要求; 需要 n. 要求; 所需之物; 需求
(1) a coat with a fur collar (2) I turned up my collar against the wind (= to keep warm) . (3) He always wears a collar and tie for work.
collar [ˈkɒlə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
起初，当初
n. 衣领; （动物）颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住，逮住; 拦住（某人与其）谈话
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; （英国的）猎狐队伍/行动
v. 挣钱; 赚钱; 营利
(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
等等; 诸如此类; 什么的; 依此类推
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
adv. 稍微; 身材瘦小
(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
(1) The pullover stretched after I had worn it a few times. (2) Your pullover is on back to front. (3) Then inspiration struck and she marked the check stub, " One pullover, $ 25. "
pullover [ˈpʊləʊvə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 套衫
提建议
adj. 德国（人）的; 德语的 n. 德国人; 德语
v. 持续; 继续，再开始; 移动; 延伸; 留任; 维持现状; 接着说
(1) His sisters are grown up and his parents are middle-aged. (2) ...middleaged, married businessmen. (3) Her novels are middle-aged and boring.
middle-aged [ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 短文; 论说文; 论文; 企图 v. 企图
prep. 向，朝，对着; 倾向于; 关于; 用于; 将近; 接近
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
n. 提神，精神恢复; 提神物; 点心，茶点
(1) The hip-hugging black and white polka-dot dress was the height of fashion. (2) Don't wear polka - dot underwear under white shorts.
polka dot [ˈpɔlkə dɔt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 圆点花样的布料
幸亏；由于
v. 努力，尝试，企图 n. 努力，尝试，（杀人）企图
试着做点什么
(1) I'll drive you back to your hotel later. It's no bother. (2) Drop the word . There is no bother about dropping the word. (3) There is no bother about dropping the word.
no bother [] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 确定; 明显地; 明确地
不麻烦
v. 陈列，展示; 显示; 显露 n. 展览; 表演; （特性、情感或能力的）表现; （计算机屏幕上的）显示，显像
就某件事征求意见
(1) He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache. (2) a week's growth of beard (3) a goat's beard
beard [bɪəd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 胡须，胡子
v. 询问; 打听
视情况而定
与…不同; 不同于
(1) ...his niece from America, the daughter of his eldest sister. (2) The President and Mrs. Bush are the adoptive uncle and aunt of a niece and nephew. (3) She will tend after her niece and nephew for the weekend.
niece [niːs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 非凡的; 非常奇特的; 特别的
n. 外甥女; 侄女
n. 伤害，损伤
到达; 来到; 达成; 获得
(1) He was short and bald and had a moustache. (2) ...a heavy man with drooping moustaches. (3) No , no. He did have a moustache, just a short little moustache.
moustache [məˈstɑːʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
照顾; 照料; 料理; 打理
不能站立
n. 行李; （思想）包袱; 偏见
(1) Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack. (2) They huddled together to protect themselves from the wind. (3) Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests.
protect [prəˈtekt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 吸引，招引; 引起（反应）
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
adj. 可继续的，可续订的; 可更新的; 可再生的; 可翻新的 n. 可再生资源
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
(1) When I say I mean to do it, I mean it. (2) Breaking the dish was accidental; he didn't mean to do it. (3) What do you mean to do?
mean to do [mi:n tu: du:] 📢 UK📢 US
发现; 使发作; 使受惩罚; 通过探询[访问]获悉（某人）不在
vt.& vi. （使）移动; 搅拌; （使）行动; （使）微动 vt. 使打起精神; 使奋起; 叫醒; 唤起 vi. 苏醒; 奋起; 传播; 发生 n. 搅动; 骚乱; 激动; 微动
打算做；有意做
电气项目
(1) I am planning a 25th birthday party for my nephew. (2) My nephew, George, has a box but it is always empty. (3) He was my wife's nephew.
nephew [ˈnefjuː] 📢 UK📢 US
让……搭车
n. 侄子，外甥
拿起; 提起; 捡起; 取走; 学会; （身体）恢复，好转
当然，自然; 敢情; 自是; 理当
(1) Every time she consulted her watch, she wondered if the batteries were wearing out... (2) Horses used for long-distance riding tend to wear their shoes out more quickly... (3) The past few days had really worn him out...
wear out [weə(r) aʊt] 📢 UK📢 US
情况良好; 完好; 完好无缺
v. 谈及; 提到; 提名 n. 提及; 提名表扬
用坏; 穿破; （使）筋疲力尽; 耗尽
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
(1) a fitted wardrobe (2) everything you need for your summer wardrobe (3) Her wardrobe consists primarily of huge cashmere sweaters and tiny Italian sandals.
wardrobe [ˈwɔːdrəʊb] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 偶尔; 偶然; 有时候
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
v. 消失; 失踪; 灭绝
adj. 有效的; 实际的; 起作用的
(1) He hasn't been selected for the team. (2) All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide. (3) She was selected as the parliamentary candidate for Bath.
select [sɪˈlekt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 选择，选拔; （在计算机屏幕上）选定; adj. 精选的; 第一流的; 高级的
n. 外甥女; 侄女
v. 查明; 测定; 准确算出; 决定; 敲定，安排; 下决心
adj. 可信赖的; 可靠的
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 假定，设想; (根据所知)认为，推断; （婉转表达）我看，要不
平安地，安静地
<美，俗>大量，许多
adj. 职位较低的; 青少年的; 三年级的 n. 职位较低者; 青少年; 小学生; 较年幼者; （高中或大学的）三年级学生
(1) He likes to cook in the open air. (2) He is now taking a walk in the open air. (3) The film will be shown in the open air tonight.
in the open air [in ðə ˈəupən eə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
露天；在户外
n. 热情，热忱; 热衷的事物
n. 城堡; 堡垒; （国际象棋中的）车
结果是; 关掉; 制造; 出席; 最终成为；最终发现; 出来，出动；到场
(1) a senior officer/manager/lecturer, etc. (2) a senior partner in a law firm (3) a senior post/position
senior [ˈsiːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
prep. 尽管，虽然; 不由自主
vt. 实现; 了解，意识到; （所担心的事）发生; 以…价格卖出 vt.& vi. 变卖，赚得
adj. 级别/地位高的，资深的; (比赛)成人的，高水平的 n. 较年长的人; 上司; 资深运动员; 高年级/毕业班学生
鼓励
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
n. 液体 adj. 液体的; 易变为现金的; 清澈的; 清脆的
n. 信封; 封皮; 包裹物
(1) Sorry to interrupt, but there's someone to see you. (2) Would you mind not interrupting all the time? (3) I hope I'm not interrupting you.