(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
v. 营救，救助 n. 营救（行动）
打算做；有意做
最重要的是；尤其是
n. 现在，目前; 目今; 现今
(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
n. 记忆力; 回忆; 存储器; 怀念
n. 奥运会
n. （烧水用的）壶; 小汽锅
受…欢迎
(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
n. 便宜货; 交易，协议 v. 商谈; 讨价还价
n. 授予; 提出…的方式; 颁奖仪式; 介绍; 表演; 胎儿产式
n. 竞争; 比赛; 竞争者; 竞争产品
不麻烦
(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
v. 推迟; 耽误; 磨蹭; 使迟到 n. 延期; 耽误
v. 装满; 占满; 使遍及; 充满; 满足; 担任; 消磨时间; 使吃饱; 供货 n. 足够…的量; 喝足的量
adv. 完全地，彻底地; （用于强调）确实地，绝对地
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) 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
adj. 附近的 adv. 在附近
要求电梯
不完全是; 不见得
(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
n. 人造喷泉，喷泉水; 泉源; 液体贮存器，汽水桶，冷饮柜; 源头，来源
v. 称赞; （对上帝）称颂 n. 称赞; （对上帝）敬拜
发迹；出人头地
(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. 治愈; 解决; 矫正; 加工储藏 n. 药; 措施; 疗程
adj. 令人厌恶的; 令人作呕的; 完全不能接受的
争论，辩论
(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
v. 持续; 继续，再开始; 移动; 延伸; 留任; 维持现状; 接着说
adj. 许多
adj. 关心的; 有同情心的 vt. 关心(care的现在分词)
(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
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
n. 困惑; 混淆; 尴尬; 混乱局面
adj. 实用的; 方便的; 附近的; 省事的
n. 侄子，外甥
(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
adj. 极好的; 巨大的; 寓言中的
n. 领袖; 领先者; 首席小提琴手; 指挥; 社评; 要闻; 胶卷引片; 引导带; 顶枝
（与此）相反， 正相反; 反倒; 反而
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
(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
不做某事
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订，校订
adj. 有限的; 受…限制
n. 地点，现场; 场面; 镜头; 圈子，坛; 景色; 风景画; 争吵
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 运动员; 田径运动员; 运动健儿; 身强力壮的人
n. 解释，说明; 理由; 阐述
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
n. 食谱; 秘诀; 原因
(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. 疾病; 某种具体疾病; 不健康
conj. (表示选择或怀疑)是否; 无论，不管
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
v. 击败; 使困惑; 使失败; 否决; 难倒; 失利 n. 失败; 战败; 击败
(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
adj. 秃顶的，无毛的; （轮胎表面）磨平了的; 直截了当的
上课
v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
adj. 适宜的; 正确的; 像样的; 规矩的; 严格意义上的; 完全的; 特有的
(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. 政府; 政体; 治理的形式; 管辖，治理
参与；卷入；与...有关联
领工资
n. 圆点花样的布料
(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. <心>移情作用; 同感，共鸣; 神入
养育，抚养
adv. 几乎不; 几乎没有; 很难; 刚刚; 并不
n. (飞机、轮船等上的)全体工作人员; 技术团队; 一组人; 划船队; 赛船运动 v. 当船员
(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
n. 关系; 恋爱关系; 血缘关系
打算（做）…，想要（做）…
独立，独自
(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
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
adj. 稀少的，罕见的; 珍贵的; 半熟的; 极好的
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
不麻烦
(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
克服; （使）渡过; 走完; 传送
而不是
n. 雕像，塑像
(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. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
到达; 来到; 达成; 获得
接近，靠近; 濒临; 切; 亲
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
(1) the tips of your fingers (2) the tip of your nose (3) the northern tip of the island
tip [tɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
乐于; 甘于; 肯; 甘
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
n. 收入; 所得 ; 收益
试着做点什么
(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
v. （作出）反应; 过敏; 起化学反应
n. 衣领; （动物）颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住，逮住; 拦住（某人与其）谈话
adj. 有创造力的; 创作的，创新的 n. 搞创作的人; 创意，创作素材
adj. 旧的，二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; （学说等）不是独创的
(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. 道歉，认错
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
像往常一样; 照旧; 如故; 仍然
(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.
(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
在远处，在很远的那边
n. 外甥女; 侄女
vt. 使位于，使处于…地位（位置）
n. 保护措施; 保卫部门; 担保; 安全; 防卫; 抵押品; 证券
(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
处理，应付
依靠
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. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
(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
消磨时光
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
adj. 周围的，附近的
(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
v. 激励; 启发; 赋予灵感; 唤起(感情); 吸入（空气）
就我而言
n. 极限; 限制; 界限; 范围 v. 限制; 限量; 使限于
n. 监狱，看守所
(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
n. 工作室; 录音室; 电影公司; 练功房; 单间公寓
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; （英国的）猎狐队伍/行动
与…相处融洽
(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. 海盗，强盗; 海盗船; 侵害版权者; 盗版者 vt. 抢劫（海上船只）; 剽窃，盗用 vi. 当海盗; 从事劫掠行为
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
有时， 间或
n. 全体职工; 行政人群; 拐杖 v. 任职于…
(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
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) 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
adj. 正确的，精确的; 精准的
v. 发现，找到; 了解到; 发掘(人才)
n. 风俗; 个人习惯; 惠顾 adj. 定做的
没必要去…
(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. 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. 有魅力的; 好看的; 吸引人的; 悦耳的
adv. 起初，原来; 独创地，独出心裁地; 自来; 本
n. 侄子，外甥
(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
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
n. 气候; 氛围; 形势
露天；在户外
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
(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
n. 注意（力）; 兴趣，关注; 照料，维修; 殷勤 int. 注意！立正！
帮把手，搭个手，帮个忙
adv. 主要地; 大多
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 在下面，在底下; 在下面，在下层 prep. 在…之下; 在下面; 在…下面; 在…领导或控制下 n. 下部，底部
n. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
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. 沉思的; 体贴的; 缜密思考过的，深思熟虑的
(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
n. 方法; 有条不紊
体育项目
用坏; 穿破; （使）筋疲力尽; 耗尽
n. 资格，授权; 条件，限制; 合格证书
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 独木舟，皮划艇 v. 划/乘独木舟
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
n. 毕业文凭; 文凭课程
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
n. 套衫
作为回报；作为回应
一系列; 一些; 一套
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
(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.