(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
adv. 再者; 此外; 而且; 同时
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
有人很熟悉某件事
(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. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
主管;掌管
adj. 本地的,地方的; 局部的 n. 本地人; (常去的)邻近小酒馆; (工会)地方分会; (沿线每站都停的)公共汽车,火车
(使)加速; 开快车; 加紧; 增速
(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
不做
adj. 各种各样的; 千差万别的
v. 轻敲/拍/叩; 利用,开发; 窃听; 委任,指定; 敲节拍 n. 龙头,阀门; 轻击/拍/敲; 电话窃听
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 精确地,确切地; 正是如此;完全正确; (要求得到更多信息)究竟,到底
adj. 科学(上)的; 细致严谨的
v. 想象; 猜测; 臆想; 认为
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
(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
n. 药店; 药剂师; 化学家
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订,校订
到达; 来到; 达成; 获得
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
(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
n. 专科院校; 研究院,学会; (美国)私立中学
养育,抚养
不麻烦
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)
(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
n. 五斗柜,衣柜
不完全是; 不见得
n. 地点,位置; (电影的)外景拍摄地; 定位
n. 侄子,外甥
(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
v. 充满; 横生; 盈; 满腹
深夜不睡; 熬夜
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
一…就…; 一经
(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
用坏; 穿破; (使)筋疲力尽; 耗尽
例如;比如
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
n. (体育比赛的)场地; 程度,顶点; 音高; 沥青 v. 抛,扔; 向前跌倒; 颠簸; 把(球)投给击球员; 把…定; 搭(帐篷)
(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
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
动画片,美术片
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
n. 衣领; (动物)颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住,逮住; 拦住(某人与其)谈话
(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
n. 通告,声明; 宣布,公布; 启事
v. 确信
n. 综合性大学; 大学人员; 大学校舍
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
(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
v. 推迟; 耽误; 磨蹭; 使迟到 n. 延期; 耽误
不麻烦
尽最大努力; 肆力
n. 避难所; 庇护所; 圣所; 庇护
(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. 质量; 特性; 素质; 优质 adj. 优质的; 棒极了; 内容严肃的(报纸)
参与;卷入;与...有关联
v. 禁止; 妨碍
(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
v. 提醒,警告; 告诫(不要做…)
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
adj. 和平的; 平和的; 宁静的; 寻求和平的
赚;获利;赚钱
(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
v. 意识到; 注意 n. 注意; 通知; 预告; 启事; 短评
n. 套衫
n. 建筑学; 建筑式样; 建筑风格; 体系结构; 结构; 架构
n. 劳动,工作; 分娩; 英国工党 v. 努力做; 劳动; 艰苦地做; 吃力前行
(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
继续做,坚持干
张贴
n. 一部分; 一份遗产(或赠与的财产); 嫁妆; 分得的财产 vt. 把…分成份额; 分配; 把…分给(to); 命运注定
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) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail [dʒeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
和…一样; 除…以外还; 既…又; 和,以及
宁愿, 宁可
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
n. 自由; 放肆的行为
(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
对某人/事来说太...(负面)
转乘; 使有关系; 与…连接; 用电话同…相联系
v. 查明; 测定; 准确算出; 决定; 敲定,安排; 下决心
(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. 指示; 教学; 用法说明; 计算机指令 adj. 说明用法的
adj. 单独的; 个人的; 独特的 n. 个人; 某种类型的人
n. 一块,一批; 立方体; 大楼; 街区; 一片土地; 障碍(物),拦截 v. 堵塞,挡住; 妨碍; 拦截
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
(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. 资格,授权; 条件,限制; 合格证书
v. 应得; 值得
adv. 正确地; 得体地; 完全地; 真正地
n. 胡须,胡子
(1) the tips of your fingers (2) the tip of your nose (3) the northern tip of the island
tip [tɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 悲惨的; 令人痛苦的; 太少的; 卑鄙的
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为 n. 租金; 裂口
n. 笼子 v. 把(动物)关在笼中
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
(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
adj. 最近的; 最新的 n. 最新事物; 最新消息; 至迟
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
n. 尊敬; 重视; 方面 v. 尊重,仰慕; 遵守
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
发现; 使发作; 使受惩罚; 通过探询[访问]获悉(某人)不在
n. 提供,供应(量); 储备; 补给品 v. 供应,提供; 补充,填充
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
n. 纪录片; 纪实节目 adj. 文件的,文献的; 纪实的
(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
adj. 极有吸引力的; 迷人的
一滴…
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
n. 监狱,看守所
(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
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
到…年龄
毕竟;别忘了
adj. 秃顶的,无毛的; (轮胎表面)磨平了的; 直截了当的
(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
情况良好; 完好; 完好无缺
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
prep. 除了…之外 conj. 除了 v. 不包括
(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. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
缺; 缺少; 缺乏; 悭
n. 队伍; 等待的人群; 队列(计算机用语) v. 排队; 抢着做
在我去的路上
(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
v. 招待; 娱乐; 使有兴趣; 怀有(想法、希望、感觉等)
v. 批评,指责; 评价,批判
n. 薪金,工资
(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
adv. 不是…就是…,…或…,要么…要么…
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
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
v. 使失望; 使落空
(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. 结果; 重要性
adj. 焦虑的,担心的; 紧张的; 渴望的
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订,校订
n. (烧水用的)壶; 小汽锅
(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
不管;尽管
n. 表演; 表现,业绩,性能; 执行,做; 麻烦事 adj. 性能卓越的
v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
打算做;有意做
(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.
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 精力,力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
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
adj. 先进的; 高级的; 后期的; 年迈的
n. 大气层; 空气; 氛围,环境; 魅力
(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
adj. 必要的; 必然的 n. 必需品
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
向上生长; 长大; 成熟; 出现
adj. 感激的; 表示感谢的
(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
n. 外甥女; 侄女
n. 人群; 观众; 一伙人; 老百姓; 群众 v. 聚集在…; 逼近; (使)拥挤; 涌上心头
v. 引进; 介绍; 初次了解; 主持; 推行; 创始; 将…提交讨论; 添入
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]
(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
习惯于
n. 名人,明星; 名声
受…欢迎
旅游景点,观光胜地;景区景点
(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
n. 大字标题; 新闻提要; 头条新闻 vt. 给…加标题; 担任主角
n. 象征,代表; 标志; 符号,记号
adj. 时髦的,赶时髦的,追随时髦的 n. 时髦人物,赶时髦的人; 领导时尚的人
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
(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
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
一定要知道
在家中跌倒
(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
跟。。。类似得,与。。。同样的; 如同
adv. 确实; 实际上; 究竟
adv. 不管如何; 哪怕
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
(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!