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(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
prep. 尽管,虽然; 不由自主
n. 保龄球运动; 滚木球戏
v. 打保龄球(bowl的现在分词)
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 圆点花样的布料
(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. 大气层; 空气; 氛围,环境; 魅力
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
v. 拒绝; 回绝
n. 垃圾,废弃物
adj. 单独的; 个人的; 独特的
n. 个人; 某种类型的人
(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. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
n. 大字标题; 新闻提要; 头条新闻
vt. 给…加标题; 担任主角
其余的; 剩下的
v. 受苦; 忍受; 变差
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper.
(2) recycled paper
(3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle
[ˌriːˈsaɪkl]
📢 UK 📢 US
开玩笑; 打哈哈
v. 确信
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
n. 竞争; 比赛; 竞争者; 竞争产品
(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
露天;在户外
n. 球门; 进球得分; 目标
v. 居住; 生存,活着; 生活; 以…为生; 留存,铭记; 恪守(信念等)
adj. 活的; 现场直播的; 通电的; 仍可爆炸的
v. 询问; 打听
(1) She spent a year in jail.
(2) He has been released from jail.
(3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail
[dʒeɪl]
📢 UK 📢 US
与…联系,与…交往; 与…相通
n. 监狱; 看守所
v. 监禁; 拘留
adj. 普通的; 平庸的
我想是的(不情愿地表示同意)
(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. 奥运会
毫无疑问
最重要的是;尤其是
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) 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. 一块,一批; 立方体; 大楼; 街区; 一片土地; 障碍(物),拦截
v. 堵塞,挡住; 妨碍; 拦截
adj. 适宜的; 正确的; 像样的; 规矩的; 严格意义上的; 完全的; 特有的
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
(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
adj. 最小的; (数量)极少的
adv. 最低
n. 最小值; 极小量
n. 污染; 污染物
n. 衣领; (动物)颈圈; 箍
v. 抓住,逮住; 拦住(某人与其)谈话
v. 确保; 担保
(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
总的来说,大体而言; 总而言之; 总之; 归根结底
公开地,当众; 大庭广众; 桌面儿上
n. 胡须,胡子
adj. 基本的; 必不可少的 ; 根本的
n. 必需品; 基本知识
(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
adj. 先前的; 以前的; 过早的; (时间上)稍前的
adv. 在先;在…以前
adj. 附近的
adv. 在附近
逃避; 逃出; 从…漏出; 发出
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
(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
由于;因为
prep. 除了…之外
conj. 除了
v. 不包括
n. 侄子,外甥
adv. 相当; 有点儿; 更确切地说; 反而
int. 当然!的确!
(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
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
n. (事件或活动的)发生地; 举办地点; 场地
折扣价
(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. 复杂的; 难处理的
det. 几个; 数个; 一些
adj. 各自的; 分别的
用某物制造出
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) 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. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊
n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
一…就…; 一经
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
(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. 获得; 受益; 增加; 走得太快; 到达
n. 增加; 好处; 利润
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
atheletics
adj. 价值,值…钱; 值得; 拥有…价值的财产
n. 价值,意义,作用
(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
v. 提醒; 使想起
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为
n. 租金; 裂口
n. 网球场
n. 监狱,看守所
(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. 正确的,精确的; 精准的
adj. 秃顶的,无毛的; (轮胎表面)磨平了的; 直截了当的
v. 选举; 选择
adj. 候任的
在和之间
(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
建议做…
n. 胜利; 成功
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
n. 雕刻作品; 雕刻艺术
(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
养育,抚养
n. 移居; 移民局检查站
n. 公共交通,公共交通工具,公交车辆
主管;掌管
(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
n. 收入; 所得 ; 收益
吃光; 耗尽; <非正>击败; 使苦恼
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
打算做;有意做
(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. 后悔,对…感到遗憾/抱歉
n. 遗憾,失望
n. 行家
adj. 娴熟的; 行家的; 专业的
n. 鲑鱼; 鲑鱼肉; 大马哈鱼; 三文鱼; 橙红色
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品
v. 构成图案; 使形成
(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
…数量
n. [医]药方,处方; 处方药; 训令,指示; 法规
adv. 因此
(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. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
n. 经验; 经历; 往事
v. 经历; 感受
而不是
气候变化
(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
adv. 完全地,彻底地; (用于强调)确实地,绝对地
n. 外甥女; 侄女
有…的资格,适于担任…
adv. 尤其; 特别
(1) the tips of your fingers
(2) the tip of your nose
(3) the northern tip of the island
tip
[tɪp]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 各种各样的; 千差万别的
v. 理解,意识到; 获得; 实现; 发生; 变卖
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
占一个位置
(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
v. 康复; 复原; 重新获得; 恢复
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
发生,举行; 来
adj. 现实的; 实际的; 明智的; 逼真的
(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. 政府; 政体; 治理的形式; 管辖,治理
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班
v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
n. 套衫
有信心
(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
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊
n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
n. 谋杀; 困难的事
v. 谋杀; 毁坏; 打垮
不麻烦
n. 探险家; 勘探者; 探测器; [医]探针
(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
n. 战役; 争论,斗争; 奋斗
v. 奋斗,作战
n. 发展; 成长; 研制; 开发; 发展阶段; 新进展; 新建住宅区
adj. 相关的; 合适的; 有意义的
(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
由...组成(或构成
vt. 使位于,使处于…地位(位置)
n. 紧急事件
adj. 紧急情况下的; 应急的
Mediterranean
[ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的
n. 地中海
v. 拥有; 具备; 控制; 使言行失常
度假区
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
(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. 特殊效果( special effect的名词复数 ); 特技
考虑做…
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
n. 社区; 居住区; 周边地区
(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
屈服; 投降; 让步; 交
v. 胜任,相等,合适; 媲; 匹; 仵
不做
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) 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
今后,将来; 日后
v. 激励; 启发; 赋予灵感; 唤起(感情); 吸入(空气)
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者
v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
提建议
(1) junior employees
(2) She is junior to me.
(3) the world junior tennis championships
junior
[ˈdʒuːniə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 庆典; 庆祝; 赞扬
放弃;投降
v. 使开心; 给…提供娱乐
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) 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
adj. 男性的; 雄性的; 有力的; [植]雄性的,仅有雄蕊的
n. 男; 雄性动物; [植]雄性植物; 马累[马律]
n. 综合性大学; 大学人员; 大学校舍
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
赚钱; 挣钱
(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
常识; 人所共知的事
受…欢迎
v. 支持; 帮助,资助; 养活,维持; 支撑; 证实
n. 支持; 帮助; 支撑(物); 证据
n. 订金,押金; 存款; 竞选保证金; 沉淀物
v. 放下; 存放; 存入银行账户; 使沉淀
(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
没必要去…
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
n. 间隔; 幕间休息; (数学)区间
adj. 感激的; 表示感谢的
(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. 了解; 理解; 互相理解; 协议; 领会
adj. 善解人意的
只要; 与……一样长
n. 慈善机构(或组织); 赈济; 宽容,仁慈; 慈善事业
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