(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
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订，校订
…数量
n. 行为; 态度; 行为方式; 运动方式; 性能
n. 空闲时间; 闲暇; 悠闲; 安逸
(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
n. 托婴服务 v. 临时受雇代外出的父母照料小孩( babysit的现在分词 )
v. 接近，临近; 对付，处理; 接洽，要求 n. 方法，方式; 接近，来临; 接洽，要求; 途径，道路; 相似的事物
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. 状况; 环境，处境; 条件，条款; 健康状况; 疾病 v. 训练; 使习惯于; 使适应; 影响; 保养
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 钦佩，赞赏; 羡慕; 欣赏
adj. 聪慧的; 有才智的; 智能的
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
<美，俗>大量，许多
(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. 收据; 接收; 收入
考虑做…
n. 圆点花样的布料
n. 选择; 选择权; 可选择的事物
(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. 意识到; 注意 n. 注意; 通知; 预告; 启事; 短评
n. 接待; 欢迎; 招待会; 接待处
n. 肖像，肖像画; 模型，标本; 半身雕塑像; 人物描写 adj. 竖向的；纵向打印格式的
(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. 必要的; 必然的 n. 必需品
adj. 现实的; 实际的; 明智的; 逼真的
det. 几个; 数个; 一些 adj. 各自的; 分别的
没必要去…
(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. 许诺; 答应给予; 预示 n. 诺言; 获得成功的迹象; 吉兆
n. 象征，代表; 标志; 符号，记号
(尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于，到头来
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
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
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
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
<口>给迷住，对…深感兴趣，深深卷入
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 法官; 裁判员; 鉴定家 v. 担任裁判; 判断; 估计; 评价; 审判
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
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
v. 包括; 把…列为…的一部分
(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. 教育; 培养; 教育学; 教育机构
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
许多的; 一些
n. 地点，现场; 场面; 镜头; 圈子，坛; 景色; 风景画; 争吵
(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. 安排; 筹划; 布置; 商定; 协议; 整理; 改编乐曲
n. 侄子，外甥
v. 承认; 招供; 准许…进入; 接纳; 收治
最重要的是；尤其是
(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
露天；在户外
缺乏
毫无疑问
n. 胡须，胡子
(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
n. 竞争; 比赛; 竞争者; 竞争产品
vt. 认出; 识别; 承认 vi. 承认，确认; [法律]具结，立保证书
n. 综合性大学; 大学人员; 大学校舍
(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. 表现; 举止得体; 作出反应
打算做；有意做
prep. 在…下面; 在…背后; 比不上
adv. 至少 无论如何，反正
(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
取笑别人
n. 薪金，工资
露天；在户外
v. 激励; 启发; 赋予灵感; 唤起(感情); 吸入（空气）
(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.
(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
v. 扣牢; 关紧; 使牢固; 系上; 抓牢; 盯住
科幻小说
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
(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
adj. 先进的; 高级的; 后期的; 年迈的
adv. 起初，原来; 独创地，独出心裁地; 自来; 本
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
克服; （使）渡过; 走完; 传送
(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. 羞耻，惭愧; 耻辱; 让人遗憾的事 v. 使羞愧/惭愧; 使丢脸 int. （表示同情或喜爱）太遗憾了，好极了
不麻烦
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
num. 百万
(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
v. 劝说; 使信服
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
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
为了…
(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. 教授; 讲师
n. 发展; 成长; 研制; 开发; 发展阶段; 新进展; 新建住宅区
adj. 书面的; 写成文字的; 明显受到…影响; （感情）全挂在脸上 v. 写( write的过去分词); 写信
(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
结束; （使）破碎; 放假; （使）散开
n. 真相，事实; 真实（性）; 真理
n. 监狱，看守所
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
(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
n. 重量，分量，体重; 重物; 重心; 重任，重担; 权重，重要性; 哑铃，杠铃片; 砝码，秤砣 v. 加重量于; 使负重; 使加权; 权衡…的价值
n. 生物，动物; （具有某种特征的）人; 傀儡
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
旅游景点，观光胜地；景区景点
(1) the tips of your fingers (2) the tip of your nose (3) the northern tip of the island
tip [tɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 素食者; 食草动物 adj. 素食者的; 素菜的
v. 导致，引起 n. 原因; 理由; 事业; 诉讼案
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. 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
(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
独立，独自
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
n. 建筑学; 建筑式样; 建筑风格; 体系结构; 结构; 架构
n. 关系; 恋爱关系; 血缘关系
(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
拥有（或包含）最新信息的; 最新式的; 现代化的; 至今; 到目前为止
n. 联系; 连接物; 纽带; 交通路线; 超文本链接; （链状物）圈 v. 使联系在一起; 连接; 声称…有关系; 挽住
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
n. 战役; 争论，斗争; 奋斗 v. 奋斗，作战
(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. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
n. 影响; 效果; 所有物; 特效 v. 使发生，引起
adv. 因此
(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
v. 理解，意识到; 获得; 实现; 发生; 变卖
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
n. 表演; 表现，业绩，性能; 执行，做; 麻烦事 adj. 性能卓越的
(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
v. 取消，终止; 废除，注销
v. 禁止; 妨碍
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
受…欢迎
(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
v. 喜爱，爱好; 疼; 待见
冻得极冷
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. 专科院校; 研究院，学会; （美国）私立中学
(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) 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
adj. 和平的; 平和的; 宁静的; 寻求和平的
n. 主人; 东道主; 节目主持人; 主机; 寄主; 大量; 祭品; 圣体 v. 作为主人组织; 主办活动; 主持; 存储网站
深夜不睡; 熬夜
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) 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
属于
[医]积极态度
n. 大字标题; 新闻提要; 头条新闻 vt. 给…加标题; 担任主角
n. 衣领; （动物）颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住，逮住; 拦住（某人与其）谈话
(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
adv. 现今
n. method的复数：方法; 方法( method的名词复数 ); 方法论; 教学法; 分类法
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
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
(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. 感激的; 表示感谢的
利用；欺骗；占…的便宜
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
n. 准备（工作）; 制剂
(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. （选）票; 投票（总数），表决，选举; 投票/选举权 v. 投票，表决，选举; 公认; 提议
adj. 悲惨的; 令人痛苦的; 太少的; 卑鄙的
n. 极限; 限制; 界限; 范围 v. 限制; 限量; 使限于
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail [dʒeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 传统的，习俗的，惯例的; 守旧的
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
n. 尊敬; 重视; 方面 v. 尊重，仰慕; 遵守
n. 现在，目前; 目今; 现今
(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
打算做；有意做
n. 套衫
n. 大陆; 欧洲大陆
adj. 简单的; 单纯的; 朴素的
(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. 公共交通，公共交通工具，公交车辆
就我而言
n. 地址，位置; 网址; 演说 v. 写（收信人）姓名地址; 解决，处理; 演讲; 向…说话; 称呼
即使，纵然; 虽然; 即若; 哪怕
(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...