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(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]
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adj. 沉思的; 体贴的; 缜密思考过的,深思熟虑的
prep. 在…下面; 在…背后; 比不上
依我看来; 据我看来
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
(1) She spent a year in jail.
(2) He has been released from jail.
(3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail
[dʒeɪl]
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n. 监狱; 看守所
v. 监禁; 拘留
追溯到
v. 推迟; 耽误; 磨蹭; 使迟到
n. 延期; 耽误
v. 提醒,警告; 告诫(不要做…)
(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]
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n. 总理,首相
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习
vt.& vi. 复习
vi. 修订,校订
报名参加
v. 竞争; 参加比赛
(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)]
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adv. 尤其; 特别
v. 停顿; 暂停放音
n. 停顿; 延长记号; 暂停键
n. 套衫
即使,纵然; 虽然; 哪怕; 即若
(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]
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n. 素食者; 食草动物
adj. 素食者的; 素菜的
n. 圆点花样的布料
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
不辛苦,无收获
(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)]
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n. 沙漠,荒原; 枯燥乏味的地方(或境况)
(使)加速; 开快车; 加紧; 增速
adj. 现实的; 实际的; 明智的; 逼真的
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) 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]
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n. 烟囱; 狭孔
v. 使失望; 使落空
adj. 积极乐观的; 建设性的; 拥护的; 正面的; 明确的; 有把握的; 阳性的; 完全的; 大于零的; 带正电的
n. 登记本; 音域; 语域; 调风口
v. 登记; 给…注册; 显示; 表示; 流露; 引起注意; 把…挂号邮寄
(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]
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v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
实际上,其实; 实则; 事实上; 说起来
v. 开始; 到来; 上涨; 插入
(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:]
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v. 看来,好像; 出现; 出演; 起源,首次使用; 出版,广播; 演出; 抵达; 出庭
v. 抱怨,发牢骚
打算做;有意做
n. 讲座; 教训
v. 作演讲; 训诫
(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
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属于
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
n. 经验; 经历; 往事
v. 经历; 感受
v. 离开; 放弃,离任; 停止,戒掉; 退出(程序)
(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]
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n. 外甥女; 侄女
n. 制动器; 刹车; 抑制因素; 阻力; 障碍
v. 刹车; 减速
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
n. 喷嚏; 喷嚏声
vi. 打喷嚏
(1) a senior officer/manager/lecturer, etc.
(2) a senior partner in a law firm
(3) a senior post/position
senior
[ˈsiːniə(r)]
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n. 运动员; 田径运动员; 运动健儿; 身强力壮的人
情不自禁
n. 目的地
adj. 作为目的地的
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) 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]
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n. 极限; 限制; 界限; 范围
v. 限制; 限量; 使限于
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
用坏; 穿破; (使)筋疲力尽; 耗尽
吃光; 耗尽; <非正>击败; 使苦恼
(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]
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adj. 极好的; 巨大的; 寓言中的
v. 倾倒; 倒(饮料等); 倾泻; 倾盆而下; 蜂拥; 源源而来
adj. 机密的,保密的; 悄悄的
adj. 有才能的,有才干的; 能干的
(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)]
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只要; 与……一样长
adj. 不可思议的; 惊人的; 难以置信的; 未必可能的
露天;在户外
v. 扣牢; 关紧; 使牢固; 系上; 抓牢; 盯住
(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]
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phrase. 拿起; 占用,占据; 开始从事; 接受; 继续
v. 买得起; 承受得住; 提供; 抽得出(时间)
adj. 特定的; 特殊的; 格外的; 挑剔的
n. 细节; 详细资料
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
(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]
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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
有信心
终于; 最终
n. 野生生物
(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
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不麻烦
v. 仔细检查; 检查身体; 审查; 考核; 法庭询问
v. 激励; 启发; 赋予灵感; 唤起(感情); 吸入(空气)
adj. 惭愧的; 羞耻的
(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]
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n. 工作室; 录音室; 电影公司; 练功房; 单间公寓
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
为了…
n. [医]药方,处方; 处方药; 训令,指示; 法规
(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]
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阻止, 防止
adj. 可信赖的; 可靠的
受…欢迎
几乎从不,很少
(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]
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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
屈服; 投降; 让步; 交
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. 肯定的; 无疑的; 轻微的; 某个,某些,某位
pron. 某些(不提及人或事物的名称时用)
(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]
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n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品
v. 构成图案; 使形成
v. 退休; 退出,离开; 退庭; 睡觉; 出局; 撤退
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
达成,设法
(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]
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与某人争论
n. 准备(工作); 制剂
adj. 高兴的; 乐意的
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper.
(2) recycled paper
(3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle
[ˌriːˈsaɪkl]
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adj. 竞争的; 有竞争力的
v. 装饰; 装潢; 粉刷; 糊墙纸; 装点; 美化; 授予勋章
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
(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]
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许多的; 一些
v. 扮演一个角色,参与,装腔骗人
n. 面试; 采访; 面谈
v. 对…进行面试; 采访; 面谈
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
(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
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adj. 慷慨的; 宽厚的; 丰富的
到达; 来到; 达成; 获得
没必要去…
n. 抢劫案; 明抢; 敲竹杠; 明目张胆地索取高价
(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]
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n. 小屋; 棚屋; 临时营房; 牢房
脱掉; 起飞; (使)离开; 突然成功
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品
v. 构成图案; 使形成
(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]
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n. 有利条件; 优势; 优点,好处
v. 有利于; 有助于; 使处于有利地位
n. 侄子,外甥
没必要去…
v. 想象; 猜测; 臆想; 认为
(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]
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养育,抚养
电气项目
n. 监狱; 看守所
v. 监禁; 拘留
v. 赞成,同意; 批准,通过
(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]
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n. 香子兰,香草; 香子兰荚; 香子兰精,香草精
adj. 香草的; 香草味的; 相对没有新意的,普通的
n. 圆点花样的布料
adj. 电子的; 电子设备的
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
(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]
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v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊
n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
adj. 有魅力的; 好看的; 吸引人的; 悦耳的
n. 两星期,十四天
n. 移居; 移民局检查站
(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)]
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n. 衣领; (动物)颈圈; 箍
v. 抓住,逮住; 拦住(某人与其)谈话
n. 专科院校; 研究院,学会; (美国)私立中学
问题的答案
想岀,想到
(1) the tips of your fingers
(2) the tip of your nose
(3) the northern tip of the island
tip
[tɪp]
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以…结束
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
体育项目
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) 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]
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n. method的复数:方法; 方法( method的名词复数 ); 方法论; 教学法; 分类法
adj. 秃顶的,无毛的; (轮胎表面)磨平了的; 直截了当的
n. 药店; 药剂师; 化学家
和…取得联系; 接触; 接头
(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]
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n. 大气层; 空气; 氛围,环境; 魅力
n. 胜利; 成功
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为
n. 租金; 裂口
n. 胡须,胡子
(1) He was sent to prison for five years.
(2) She is in prison , awaiting trial.
(3) to be released from prison
prison
[ˈprɪzn]
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n. 监狱,看守所
n. 距离; 遥远,久远; 疏远; 远方; 冷淡
adj. 远程的
v. 使疏远
v. 谈及; 提到; 提名
n. 提及; 提名表扬
n. 探险(队); 远征; 短途旅行
Mediterranean
[ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən]
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adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的
n. 地中海
n. 垫子; 起保护(或缓冲)作用的事物
v. 减少对…的震动/冲击; 减轻(令人不快的影响)
n. 现实; 事实
v. 成长,发展; 出现; 开发,研制; 养成习惯; 获得(名声); 患病; 开始侵袭/影响; 加强; 发挥; 修建; 阐释; 冲洗(胶片)
(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]
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adj. 价值,值…钱; 值得; 拥有…价值的财产
n. 价值,意义,作用
锻炼;计算出;解决
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者
v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
(意外地或终于)出现
(1) junior employees
(2) She is junior to me.
(3) the world junior tennis championships
junior
[ˈdʒuːniə(r)]
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conj. (表示选择或怀疑)是否; 无论,不管
adj. 官方的; 公务的; 公开的; 公务的; 冠冕堂皇的
n. 官员; 裁判员
v. 推荐; 介绍; 劝告,建议; 使受欢迎
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) 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]
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n. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
n. 人行道; 石板铺的地面; 路面
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
v. 看到; 瞄准; 观察
n. 视力; 景象
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