(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
adj. 沉默的; 未谈及的; 无声的
n. 套衫
v. 后悔,对…感到遗憾/抱歉 n. 遗憾,失望
n. 物种; 种类; 类型; [逻辑] 个体
(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
n. 慈善机构(或组织); 赈济; 宽容,仁慈; 慈善事业
最重要的是;尤其是
n. 行李; (思想)包袱; 偏见
(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
电子器件
打算做;有意做
n. 热情,热忱; 热衷的事物
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
(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. 选举; 选择 adj. 候任的
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 )
adv. 尤其; 特别
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
为了…
n. 数量,数额; 大量,众多
n. 教授; 讲师
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
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
n. 骑自行车的人
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
(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
像往常一样; 照旧; 如故; 仍然
n. 衣领; (动物)颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住,逮住; 拦住(某人与其)谈话
adv. 稍微; 身材瘦小
n. 肥皂; 肥皂剧; [化]皂,脂肪酸盐 vt. 抹肥皂; 用肥皂擦洗; <俚>拍…的马屁,吹捧(某人) vi. 用肥皂擦洗
(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
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
作决定;下决心
附加负载,附加费
养育,抚养
(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. 液体 adj. 液体的; 易变为现金的; 清澈的; 清脆的
adj. 最后的; 末了的; 不可更改的 n. 决赛; 大学毕业考试; 期终考试
受…欢迎
n. 口音,腔调; 重音; 重音符号 v. 强调; 重读
(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. 味(道); 特色; 概述 v. 给…调味; 加味于
幸亏;由于
[计]从…至…
n. 胡须,胡子
(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. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
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]
adj. 机密的,保密的; 悄悄的
分成,分为
(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
adj. 机密的,保密的; 悄悄的
确保;设法保证
adj. 效率高的; 有能力的
电气项目
(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
adj. 专业的; 职业的; 非业余的 n. 专业人士; 内行
n. 资格,授权; 条件,限制; 合格证书
adj. 自私的; 自利的
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
(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. 增加,增长 n. 增加,增长
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. 需要; 要求,规定
…的数目
(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. 应得; 值得
prep. 向,朝,对着; 倾向于; 关于; 用于; 将近; 接近
在第二位
(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. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
n. 监狱,看守所
adj. 美好的; 健康的; 令人满意的; 纤细的; 精美的; 晴朗的 adv. 很好 n. 罚款 v. 对…处以罚金
v. 消失; 失踪; 灭绝
(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
由...组成(或构成
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
v. 赞成,同意; 批准,通过
在电视上
(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
v. 想知道,感到疑惑; 感到诧异 n. 惊叹,惊奇; 奇迹,奇事; 奇才 adj. 神奇的; 有奇效的
v. 打败; 控制; 难倒; 突破,胜过; 逃避; 击打; 作节奏运动; 踩出(道路) n. 有节奏的跳动; 敲击; 节奏,节拍; 辖区 adj. 累坏的
变更安排
(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
就某件事征求意见
v. 存在; 生存
n. 亲笔签名; 亲笔稿; 手稿; 真迹石版复制品 vt. 在…上亲笔签名; 亲笔书写; 亲笔签字; 用石版术复制
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
(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
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; (英国的)猎狐队伍/行动
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
n. 阳台; 楼座
(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
在远处,在很远的那边
露天;在户外
n. 现在,目前; 目今; 现今
v. 经营; 工作; 运转; 操作; 动手术; 作战
(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
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
n. 比赛; 火柴; 敌手; 相配的人/物; 相似的东西; 婚姻 v. 与…相称; 相似; 配对; 比得上; 使较量; 使优于; 适应
n. 批评家( critic的名词复数 ); 评论员; 批评者; 挑剔的人
(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. 地点,现场; 场面; 镜头; 圈子,坛; 景色; 风景画; 争吵
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
(使)慢下来; (使)生产缓慢, (使)变得迟钝
(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
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
乐于; 甘于; 肯; 甘
adj. 复杂的; 难处理的
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
(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
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
prep. 在/船/飞机/车上; 上船/飞机/车 adv. 在/船/飞机/车上; 上船/飞机/车
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
科幻小说
(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. 准许; 许可证
n. 外甥女; 侄女
往…去的路上
与…出去玩;与…闲逛
(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
adv. 因此
没必要去…
常识; 人所共知的事
n. 法官; 裁判员; 鉴定家 v. 担任裁判; 判断; 估计; 评价; 审判
(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. 娱乐节目/活动; 招待
n. 极限; 限制; 界限; 范围 v. 限制; 限量; 使限于
不麻烦
自拍照(尤指那些自拍后上传到社交网站的照片)
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 地区,区域; 地方; 范围; 面积
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
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
即将发生
(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. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
与某人争论
n. 面试; 采访; 面谈 v. 对…进行面试; 采访; 面谈
(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. 保护措施; 保卫部门; 担保; 安全; 防卫; 抵押品; 证券
n. (烧水用的)壶; 小汽锅
n. 内容; 目录; 含量,成分
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订,校订
(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
让……搭车
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
adj. 积极的; 忙碌的,活跃的; 起作用的; 主动语态的; 起化学反应的 n. 主动语态
adj. 古老的; 古董的 n. 古物; 古董; 古玩
(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. 侄子,外甥
n. 专题讨论会; 正式商谈; 体育协会
adj. 短暂的
n. 风景; 乡村风景画(风格); 形势; 横向打印格式 v. 对…做景观美化; 给…做园林美化
(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
跟随;到达;进步;赶快
adj. 实际的; 务实的; 可行的; 有用的; 明智的; 心灵手巧的; 实际上的 n. 实验课
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
adj. 令人尴尬/难堪的; 使显得愚蠢的
(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. 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. 经验; 经历; 往事 v. 经历; 感受
adv. 相当; 有点儿; 更确切地说; 反而 int. 当然!的确!
n. [计量] 公升(容量单位)
(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
有…的资格,适于担任…
adv. 否则; 除此以外; 与之不同地; 以其他方式
v. 拥有; 具备; 控制; 使言行失常
(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. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
v. 组织; 安排; 规划; 建立组织
adj. 消极的; 否定的; 负的; 阴极的 v. 拒绝; 否定 n. 底片; (化验或科学试验中的)阴性结果; 坏的事情
n. 沙漠,荒原; 枯燥乏味的地方(或境况)
(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. 追求,理想; 雄心,野心
adv. 在/去国外; 广为流传地
v. 打碎; 撞击; 猛击; 扣球 n. 打碎; 撞车; 扣球; 十分走红的歌曲
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
(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. 现今
adj. 电子的; 电子设备的
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
adj. 旧的,二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; (学说等)不是独创的
(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...