(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
adj. 每年的; 一年一次的; 全年的 n. 年报,年刊; 一年生植物
v. 欠钱/情; 应把…归因于; 服从; 有必要为
n. 形象; 声誉; 画像; 雕像; 塑像; 映像; 意象
(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
adj. 文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的
adj. 有压力的
常识; 人所共知的事
用坏; 穿破; (使)筋疲力尽; 耗尽
(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
v. 钦佩,赞赏; 羡慕; 欣赏
打算做;有意做
可容双人床卧室
而不是
(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. 康复; 复原; 重新获得; 恢复
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
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. 紧急事件 adj. 紧急情况下的; 应急的
(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
与某人争论
v. 改进; 提高; 康复; 超过
有人很熟悉某件事。
(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. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
phrase. 拿起; 占用,占据; 开始从事; 接受; 继续
v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
n. 志愿者,自告奋勇者; v. 自告奋勇; 主动提供(建议或信息); (未征得当事人同意)举荐
(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. 胡须,胡子
n. 侄子,外甥
adj. 有效的; 实际的; 起作用的
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
(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. 纪录片; 纪实节目 adj. 文件的,文献的; 纪实的
提建议
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
(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
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; (英国的)猎狐队伍/行动
放弃;投降
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. 迹象; 招牌; 手势; 符号 v. 签字; 和…签约; 打手势
(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail [dʒeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 打翻,弄翻; 打乱,打搅 adj. 难过的; 失望的; 沮丧的; (肠胃)不舒服的
跟随;到达;进步;赶快
首先,起初
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
(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. 避难所; 庇护所; 圣所; 庇护
我想是的(不情愿地表示同意)
adj. 德国(人)的; 德语的 n. 德国人; 德语
n. 套衫
(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.
(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
继续做,坚持干
n. 功能; 函数; 因变量; 宴会 v. 工作; 发挥功能
n. 保龄球运动; 滚木球戏 v. 打保龄球(bowl的现在分词)
(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. 商业(化)的; 营利的; 商品化的; 商用的 n. 商业广告
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
用某物制造出
adj. 和平的; 平和的; 宁静的; 寻求和平的
(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. 情况; 地理位置; 职业
v. 在…探险; 探讨; 勘探; 摸索
n. 答复; 反应
n. 圆点花样的布料
(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
取笑别人
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
v. 劝说; 使信服
n. 战役; 争论,斗争; 奋斗 v. 奋斗,作战
(1) His sisters are grown up and his parents are middle-aged. (2) ...middleaged, married businessmen. (3) Her novels are middle-aged and boring.
(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. 假定,设想; (根据所知)认为,推断; (婉转表达)我看,要不
最重要的是;尤其是
v. 插嘴; 打断; 中止; 遮挡
adv. 因此
(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
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. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
发现; 使发作; 使受惩罚; 通过探询[访问]获悉(某人)不在
养育,抚养
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
裁短; 减少; 把…砍倒[割掉]; <非正>驳倒
消除;分解;打破
受…欢迎
(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
n. 住处,办公处; 住宿; 调解; (楼房或交通工具内的)空间,座位
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
v. 宣布; 宣称; 通知; 宣布某人到达; 播音
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 参与,参加
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
即使,纵然; 虽然; 即若; 哪怕
v. 拒绝; 回绝 n. 垃圾,废弃物
(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. 恐惧; 担心; 担忧; 可能性 v. 害怕; 担心; (替…)担心
实际上,其实; 实则; 事实上; 说起来
v. 习惯于,适用于
(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
收起来; 放好; 储存; 打消
n. 侄子,外甥
向上生长; 长大; 成熟; 出现
adj. 女性的; 雌性的; 阴的 n. 女性; 雌性生物
(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
达成,设法
没必要去…
n. 设施; 才能,天赋; 特色服务
突然大哭; 流泪; 夺眶而出
(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. 健康; 适当,适合; 合情理
<美,俗>大量,许多
n. 烟囱; 狭孔
n. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
(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.
(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
因...而骄傲、自豪
v. 倾倒; 倒(饮料等); 倾泻; 倾盆而下; 蜂拥; 源源而来
v. 解释; 辩解,说明…的理由
v. 道歉,认错
(1) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
有售, 上市; 廉价出售
adj. 许多
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
n. 自动扶梯
(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
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
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. 特殊效果( special effect的名词复数 ); 特技
在…的底部
(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.
(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. 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
科学实验室
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
跟上,保持同步
(1) He was sent to prison for five years. (2) She is in prison , awaiting trial. (3) to be released from prison
(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
adv. 确实; 实际上; 究竟
n. [医]药方,处方; 处方药; 训令,指示; 法规
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
受…欢迎
(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. 精力,力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
n. 国籍; (构成国家一部分的)民族
v. 雇用,临时雇佣; 租用 n. 租赁; 新雇员
(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. 城堡; 堡垒; (国际象棋中的)车
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
adv. 有规律地; 经常; 均匀地
n. 记忆力; 回忆; 存储器; 怀念
(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. 明显的; 当然的; 平淡无奇的; 不必要的
逃避; 逃出; 从…漏出; 发出
adj. 机密的,保密的; 悄悄的
v. 预言; 预测
(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. 肖像,肖像画; 模型,标本; 半身雕塑像; 人物描写 adj. 竖向的;纵向打印格式的
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
毫无疑问
v. 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望; 怀孕
(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
度假区
起初,当初
n. 外甥女; 侄女
adj. 情绪低落的,沮丧的; 萧条的; 下陷的,低的; 中间凹下的 v. 压下(depress的过去式和过去分词); 使愁苦; 降低(价格); 使跌价
(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.