(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail [dʒeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 行李; (思想)包袱; 偏见
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
n. 大气层; 空气; 氛围,环境; 魅力
(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
建立;设立;创立; 安排; 建立;竖起; 安装,调试,架设(设备等); 诬陷;栽赃
n. 雕像,塑像
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 套衫
(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
v. 允许; 使有可能; 破例做 n. 许可证
幸亏;由于
取代…人; 顶换; 就位; 即位
n. 外甥女; 侄女
(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
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
的确,一定会
总的来说,大体而言; 总而言之; 总之; 归根结底
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
(1) He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache. (2) a week's growth of beard (3) a goat's beard
(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. 真相,事实; 真实(性); 真理
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)
n. 电梯; 谷仓; 升降舵
附加负载,附加费
(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
消磨时光
花在做
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
adj. 情绪低落的,沮丧的; 萧条的; 下陷的,低的; 中间凹下的 v. 压下(depress的过去式和过去分词); 使愁苦; 降低(价格); 使跌价
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
n. 疾病; 某种具体疾病; 不健康
知道; 同意; 得悉; 因…受到报偿或惩罚
vt. 形成,造成; 产生物理反应; 产生(后代); 引起
(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
adj. 传统的,习俗的,惯例的; 守旧的
v. 提供; 规定
adv. 这样
n. 侄子,外甥
(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
n. 经验; 经历; 往事 v. 经历; 感受
n. 监狱,看守所
adj. 有魅力的; 好看的; 吸引人的; 悦耳的
v. 开始; 到来; 上涨; 插入
(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.
interrupt [ˌɪntəˈrʌpt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
adj. 令人疼痛的; 令人痛苦的; 不愉快的
n. 完成,实现; 成就,功绩
v. 申请; 应用; 适用; 涂,敷; 有关,涉及; 努力; 使全神贯注于; 按,踩
(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
adj. 先前的; 以前的; 过早的; (时间上)稍前的 adv. 在先;在…以前
致力于某事
体育项目
(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
推迟...,使...延期
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
vt. 同意; 发许可证 n. 执照,许可证;特许
n. 便宜货; 交易,协议 v. 商谈; 讨价还价
(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
v. 获得; 受益; 增加; 走得太快; 到达 n. 增加; 好处; 利润
adj. 关心的; 有同情心的 vt. 关心(care的现在分词)
n. 关系; 恋爱关系; 血缘关系
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
(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
在…岁时
和…取得联系; 接触; 接头
n. 衣领; (动物)颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住,逮住; 拦住(某人与其)谈话
动画片,美术片
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 水蒸气; 蒸发; 精力 v. 蒸发; 疾行
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
adj. 充满活力的; 活泼的; 充满趣味的
[计]从…至…
(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
advertisment
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
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
(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
受…欢迎
v. 引起; 生产; 生长; 造出; 出示; 栽培; 制作(电影等) n. 农产品
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
v. 表现; 举止得体; 作出反应
(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
<口>以后; 嗣后; 他日
n. (儿童或年轻人在某人家玩乐并过夜的)聚会; 在外过夜
为了…
(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
没必要去…
n. 监狱,看守所
prep. 尽管,虽然; 不由自主
adj. 短暂的
(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. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; (英国的)猎狐队伍/行动
n. 纪录片; 纪实节目 adj. 文件的,文献的; 纪实的
n. 准许; 许可证
(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
adj. 唯一的; 独特的; 特有的
v. 退休; 退出,离开; 退庭; 睡觉; 出局; 撤退
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
adv. 的确,事实上; (口语)说实在的
(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
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
视情况而定
收起来; 放好; 储存; 打消
n. 地区,区域; 地方; 范围; 面积
(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. 禁止; 阻止
adj. 全部时间的; 全日制的; 专职的,专任的
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
包括做
(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
v. 创造; 创建; 引起; 产生; 授予
v. 假装; 扮作; 自诩 adj. 假装的
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
自拍照(尤指那些自拍后上传到社交网站的照片)
(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
adj. 商业(化)的; 营利的; 商品化的; 商用的 n. 商业广告
n. 设施; 才能,天赋; 特色服务
受…欢迎
不能站立
(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. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
v. 离开; 放弃,离任; 停止,戒掉; 退出(程序)
n. 舒适; 安逸生活; 安慰; 感到安慰的人/物; 使生活舒适的东西 v. 安慰
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
(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
adj. 机密的,保密的; 悄悄的
n. 垃圾; 劣质物品; 废话 adj. 极不擅长的 v. 贬低
印象深刻
adv. 现今
(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
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
不麻烦
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
n. 管理; 控制; 规章; 规则 adj. 规定的,必须穿戴的,必须使用的
(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. 热情,热忱; 热衷的事物
n. 责任,义务; 职责; 过失
n. 伤害,损伤
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
(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
adj. 重要的; 严重的; 大音阶的; 主修的 n. 少校; 主修课程; 主修…的学生; 大型企业; 大联盟 v. 主修
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
adj. 惊愕的,受震惊的 v. 使…震惊( shock的过去式和过去分词 ); 使受电击; 使…感到厌恶[恐惧]
主管;掌管
(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
起初,当初
打算做;有意做
n. 内容; 目录; 含量,成分
v. 减少,缩小; 使变成; 节食; 使不得不; 使沦为(不好境地); (使)浓缩
(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
n. 探险(队); 远征; 短途旅行
n. 一代人; 一代; 一批; 产生 adj. 第…代的
科幻小说
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
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
v. 激励; 启发; 赋予灵感; 唤起(感情); 吸入(空气)
adj. 科学(上)的; 细致严谨的
v. 增加,增长 n. 增加,增长
(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.
(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
v. 仔细检查; 检查身体; 审查; 考核; 法庭询问
n. 两星期,十四天
[医]积极态度
用坏; 穿破; (使)筋疲力尽; 耗尽
(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
adj. 大约的; 近似的; 粗略的 v. 近似于; 近似计算
n. 表达,交际; 通信(系统); 消息
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订,校订
n. 预报 v. 预测
(1) the tips of your fingers (2) the tip of your nose (3) the northern tip of the island
tip [tɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
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
adj. 坚信的; 自信的; 肯定的
adj. 明显的; 当然的; 平淡无奇的; 不必要的
n. (政务)委员会,地方议会; 委员; 会议 adj. (房屋或公寓)地方政府出租的
(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
到目前为止,迄今为止
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
adj. 当前的; 流通的 n. (河、湖或海的)水流; 电流; 趋向
n. 技术; 技能
(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.