(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. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
安排做某事
n. 气候; 氛围; 形势
有人很熟悉某件事
(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
n. 发展; 成长; 研制; 开发; 发展阶段; 新进展; 新建住宅区
问题的答案
值得做;物有所值
(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
所以;结果(是)
vt. 使位于,使处于…地位(位置)
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. 接待; 欢迎; 招待会; 接待处
(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. 距离; 遥远,久远; 疏远; 远方; 冷淡 adj. 远程的 v. 使疏远
继续做,坚持干
按次序的,合乎程序的; 井然有序
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订,校订
(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
adj. 全部时间的; 全日制的; 专职的,专任的
像, 例如; 譬如; 诸如
种种,多种多样
(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
作为回报;作为回应
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
n. 许可; 许可证; 放纵; 放荡
adv. 替代; 反而
(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
提建议
adj. 最高的; 极大的 adv. 最多 n. 最大量
养育,抚养
n. 主题,中心思想; 主旋律,主题曲
(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
在电视上
conj. (表示选择或怀疑)是否; 无论,不管
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
受…欢迎
(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
由于;因为
n. 线索,迹象; 提示,注意事项; 暗示; 微量 vt. 暗示 vi. 暗示,提示
没必要去…
n. 态度,看法; 姿势; 我行我素的作风
(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
v. 确保; 担保
n. 机会; 时机
adj. 机密的,保密的; 悄悄的
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
(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. 俘虏,占领; 引起(注意、想象、兴趣); 拍摄; 表现,体现(感情、气氛)
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
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
n. 地区,行政区域; (首都以外的)各地区; 身体部位
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 焦虑的,担心的; 紧张的; 渴望的
adj. 真的; 真实的,实际的; 名副其实的; 严肃的; 十足的 adv. 非常,很
adj. 大约的; 近似的; 粗略的 v. 近似于; 近似计算
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
(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
想做的事
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
n. 竞争者; 选手
用坏; 穿破; (使)筋疲力尽; 耗尽
(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. 大气层; 空气; 氛围,环境; 魅力
atheletics
n. 能力; 才能
受…欢迎
(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. 习惯于,适用于
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
adv. 起初,原来; 独创地,独出心裁地; 自来; 本
n. 侦探; 警探 adj. 侦探的; 破案的
(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.
(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. 假定,设想; (根据所知)认为,推断; (婉转表达)我看,要不
vt. 同意; 发许可证 n. 执照,许可证;特许
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. 活动; 企业; 手术; 使用; 运算; 运行; 军事行动
(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. 专科院校; 研究院,学会; (美国)私立中学
n. 小说; 虚构的事; 杜撰
n. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
(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
v. 出版,刊登; 发表; 公布
adj. 可继续的,可续订的; 可更新的; 可再生的; 可翻新的 n. 可再生资源
n. 洗衣物; 洗衣店,洗衣房; 要(或正在)洗的衣物,刚洗好的衣物
(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. 解释,说明; 理由; 阐述
<美,俗>大量,许多
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
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)
(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. 部分; 部件; 章节; 阶层; 部门; 地区; 平方英里; 断面图; 切开; 切片 v. 切开; 做切片; 把…切成片; 强制入院治疗
n. 间隔; 幕间休息; (数学)区间
n. 理由; 论据; 讨论,辩论; 异议; 争论 n. [计]参数,更多的表示实参,在部分翻译中被叫做引数
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
(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
n. 衣领; (动物)颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住,逮住; 拦住(某人与其)谈话
v. 使遭危险; 危及
v. 拥有; 具备; 控制; 使言行失常
v. 旨在; 决定; 力求达到; 针对; 瞄准 n. 目标,意图; 瞄准; 准确性
(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. 停顿; 暂停放音 n. 停顿; 延长记号; 暂停键
n. 指示; 教学; 用法说明; 计算机指令 adj. 说明用法的
v. 使相信; 说服
(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. 称赞; (对上帝)称颂 n. 称赞; (对上帝)敬拜
n. 胡须,胡子
不再
adj. 有价值的; 宝贵的; 贵重的,值钱的
(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
打算做;有意做
n. 追求,理想; 雄心,野心
adj. 惭愧的; 羞耻的
n. 讲座; 教训 v. 作演讲; 训诫
(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
自学
adv. 确定; 明显地; 明确地
v. 持续; 继续,再开始; 移动; 延伸; 留任; 维持现状; 接着说
n. 圆点花样的布料
(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
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. 监狱,看守所
n. 建筑师; 设计师; 规划者; 发起者; 创立者
消除;分解;打破
(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
v. 实现,达到; 完成; 成功
adj. 壮丽的; 宏伟的; 值得赞扬的
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
n. 工作室; 录音室; 电影公司; 练功房; 单间公寓
(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
v. 康复; 复原; 重新获得; 恢复
n. 外甥女; 侄女
处理,应付
adj. 棘手的; 坚强的; 粗野的; 治安很差的; 艰难的; 强硬的; 坚固的; 嚼不动的; 倒霉的 n. 暴徒 v. 坚持 adv. 坚强地
(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
毕竟;别忘了
v. 提醒; 使想起
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
取笑别人
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 书,著作; 本子; 成册的东西; 账簿,名册; (长作品的)篇/卷/部 v. 预订,预约; 立案控告; 记名警告
露天;在户外
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
v. (作出)反应; 过敏; 起化学反应
(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. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
v. 损坏; 伤害 n. 损坏; 伤害; 不良影响; 损害赔偿金
(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. 表达,交际; 通信(系统); 消息
n. 建筑学; 建筑式样; 建筑风格; 体系结构; 结构; 架构
习惯于
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
(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.
(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
n. 世纪; 一百年
n. [计量] 公升(容量单位)
adj. 秃顶的,无毛的; (轮胎表面)磨平了的; 直截了当的
n. 食谱; 秘诀; 原因
(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
v. 包括; 把…列为…的一部分
n. 评审,检查; 评论; 回顾; 检阅; 复习课 v. 审核,复查; 回顾,反思; 评论; 检阅(部队); 复习
(与此)相反, 正相反; 反倒; 反而
(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
不麻烦
n. [医]药方,处方; 处方药; 训令,指示; 法规
adj. 复杂的; 难处理的
n. 日记,日志; 期刊,杂志
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 成熟的; 口味浓郁的; 难闻的; 时机成熟的
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
adj. 充满活力的; 活泼的; 充满趣味的
脱掉; 起飞; (使)离开; 突然成功
(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
想岀,想到
露天;在户外
n. 完成,实现; 成就,功绩
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
(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.