(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
adv. 起初，原来; 独创地，独出心裁地; 自来; 本
n. 长度; 篇幅; 时间的长短; 有…长度的; 一节; 池长; 艇位; 马位
休息一会
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订，校订
(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
受…欢迎
不麻烦
n. 口音,腔调; 重音; 重音符号 v. 强调; 重读
习惯于
(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
n. 结论; 结束; 末尾; 结局; 签订
n. 现在，目前; 目今; 现今
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
n. 行李
(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
与…联系，与…交往; 与…相通
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
失去对…的兴趣; 爆炸，开火; （电器设备）停止运转; 进行，进展; 变质，腐败
n. （烧水用的）壶; 小汽锅
(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
下（车、马等）; 离开; 发出; （使）入睡
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
adj. 合理的，公道的; 明智的; 不少的; 过得去的
(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. 大气层; 空气; 氛围，环境; 魅力
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
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
帮把手，搭个手，帮个忙
(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. 女性的; 雌性的; 阴的 n. 女性; 雌性生物
adv. 在个人看来; 亲自; 当面地; 个别地; 私人地; 无礼地
adv. 的确，事实上; （口语）说实在的
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
(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
此刻，目前，眼下
v. （作出）反应; 过敏; 起化学反应
n. 收据; 接收; 收入
(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
adj. 成熟的; 口味浓郁的; 难闻的; 时机成熟的
n. 法官; 裁判员; 鉴定家 v. 担任裁判; 判断; 估计; 评价; 审判
取笑别人
(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
n. 奥运会
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
包括做
v. 选举; 选择 adj. 候任的
(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
情况良好; 完好; 完好无缺
adj. 求知欲强的; 稀奇古怪的
n. 侄子，外甥
n. 火腿; （旧时的）小镇，村庄; 大腿后部; 拙劣演员（尤指表演过火者）
(1) the tips of your fingers (2) the tip of your nose (3) the northern tip of the island
tip [tɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. （儿童或年轻人在某人家玩乐并过夜的）聚会; 在外过夜
的确，一定会
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
因…而发笑; 嘲笑; 蔑视; 对…满不在乎
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
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. 味（道）; 特色; 概述 v. 给…调味; 加味于
v. 存在; 生存
n. （混合物的）组成部分（ ingredient的名词复数 ）; （烹调的）原料; （构成）要素; 因素
(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. 尊敬; 重视; 方面 v. 尊重，仰慕; 遵守
n. 信号; 红绿灯 v. 发信号; 示意 adj. 重大的
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
争论一些事情
(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
v. 经营; 工作; 运转; 操作; 动手术; 作战
n. 迹象; 招牌; 手势; 符号 v. 签字; 和…签约; 打手势
没必要去…
往…去的路上
(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. 污染; 污染物
n. 提供，供应（量）; 储备; 补给品 v. 供应，提供; 补充，填充
n. 人行道; 石板铺的地面; 路面
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
(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
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
adj. 德国（人）的; 德语的 n. 德国人; 德语
n. 胡须，胡子
adv. 再者; 此外; 而且; 同时
(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.
(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
v. 增加，增长 n. 增加，增长
与…不同; 不同于
n. 公共交通，公共交通工具，公交车辆
n. 海关; 关税 adj. 进出口的
(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）
adj. 当前的; 流通的 n. (河、湖或海的)水流; 电流; 趋向
像往常一样; 照旧; 如故; 仍然
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) a senior officer/manager/lecturer, etc. (2) a senior partner in a law firm (3) a senior post/position
senior [ˈsiːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 讨论; 论述
起初，当初
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
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) 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. 提醒，警告; 告诫（不要做…）
n. 便宜货; 交易，协议 v. 商谈; 讨价还价
n. 主题，中心思想; 主旋律，主题曲
(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. 努力，尝试，企图 n. 努力，尝试，（杀人）企图
v. 买得起; 承受得住; 提供; 抽得出（时间）
n. 衣领; （动物）颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住，逮住; 拦住（某人与其）谈话
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
(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. 责任，义务; 职责; 过失
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
n. 讲座; 教训 v. 作演讲; 训诫
adv. 不是…就是…，…或…，要么…要么…
(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
n. 大字标题; 新闻提要; 头条新闻 vt. 给…加标题; 担任主角
n. 风俗; 个人习惯; 惠顾 adj. 定做的
毕竟；别忘了
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 导致，引起 n. 原因; 理由; 事业; 诉讼案
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
v. 称赞; （对上帝）称颂 n. 称赞; （对上帝）敬拜
n. 活动; 企业; 手术; 使用; 运算; 运行; 军事行动
(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. 事情; 事态; 关乎…的问题; 材料; 物质 v. 要紧; 有关系
n. [计量] 公升（容量单位）
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
v. 赞成，同意; 批准，通过
(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. 两星期，十四天
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
参与；卷入；与...有关联
赚；获利；赚钱
(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. 薪金，工资
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. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
v. 劝说; 使信服
(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
一滴…
n. 统治; 控制（力）; 克制; 管理; 限制; 控制按钮; 检查站/人员; 对照标准 v. 指挥; 控制; 限定; 限制; 阻止蔓延; 抑制
n. 许可; 许可证; 放纵; 放荡
(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
（把…）与…相比; 比得上， 可与…相比; 比较
adj. 奇怪的，不寻常的; 诡异的
露天；在户外
v. 出版，刊登; 发表; 公布
(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
花在做
结束; （使）破碎; 放假; （使）散开
adj. 顽皮的; 不听话的; 粗俗的
(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
要求电梯
打算做；有意做
n. 预订; 保留意见; 保留地
通过…获益; 受益; 得力; 受用
(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
[医]积极态度
n. 影响; 效果; 所有物; 特效 v. 使发生，引起
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
(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
乐于; 甘于; 肯; 甘
n. 监狱，看守所
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
n. 功能; 函数; 因变量; 宴会 v. 工作; 发挥功能
(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
v. 竞争; 参加比赛
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
n. 完成，实现; 成就，功绩
n. 努力; 吃力; 有组织的行动; 费力的事
(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
n. 地区，行政区域; （首都以外的）各地区; 身体部位
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
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
n. 结果; 重要性
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 使延期，延缓; 把…放在次要地位; 把…放在后面 vi. 延缓; 延缓发作
变更安排
n. 牙膏
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
(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
vt.& vi. 把…安排妥当; （从…中）区分出来，辨别出来; 分类; 整理; 整顿; 解决
受…欢迎
v. 拥有; 具备; 控制; 使言行失常
n. 世纪; 一百年
(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.