(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. 行为; 态度; 行为方式; 运动方式; 性能
adj. 时髦的，赶时髦的，追随时髦的 n. 时髦人物，赶时髦的人; 领导时尚的人
n. 圆点花样的布料
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
(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
在和之间
n. 记忆力; 回忆; 存储器; 怀念
adj. 每年的; 一年一次的; 全年的 n. 年报，年刊; 一年生植物
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.
vacuum [ˈvækjuːm] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 支付，付款; 款项; 报答
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
v. 影响; 使感动; （疾病）感染; 假装
v. （使）满意，满足; 达到; 使信服
(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
n. 资格，授权; 条件，限制; 合格证书
用坏; 穿破; （使）筋疲力尽; 耗尽
毫无疑问
n. 登记本; 音域; 语域; 调风口 v. 登记; 给…注册; 显示; 表示; 流露; 引起注意; 把…挂号邮寄
Mediterranean [ˌmedɪtəˈreɪniən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 递送（商品）; 分娩; 投递的; 演说风格
v. 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望; 怀孕
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
prep. 在/船/飞机/车上; 上船/飞机/车 adv. 在/船/飞机/车上; 上船/飞机/车
(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. 全体职工; 行政人群; 拐杖 v. 任职于…
像往常一样; 照旧; 如故; 仍然
v. 执行; 起…作用; 演出; 表现（好 / 不好）
n. 栅栏; 赛马障碍物; 销赃者 v. 把…圈起来; 击剑; 搪塞
(1) junior employees (2) She is junior to me. (3) the world junior tennis championships
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
一群人
v. 毁坏; 破坏; 使破产 n. 毁坏; 破产; 祸根; 废墟，残余部分
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. 租用; 出租; 租金为 n. 租金; 裂口
(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
n. 目的地 adj. 作为目的地的
v. 许诺; 答应给予; 预示 n. 诺言; 获得成功的迹象; 吉兆
露天；在户外
n. 重量，分量，体重; 重物; 重心; 重任，重担; 权重，重要性; 哑铃，杠铃片; 砝码，秤砣 v. 加重量于; 使负重; 使加权; 权衡…的价值
(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.
(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
要求电梯
adj. 效率高的; 有能力的
打算做；有意做
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) Denmark recycles nearly 85% of its paper. (2) recycled paper (3) He recycled all his old jokes.
recycle [ˌriːˈsaɪkl] 📢 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
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
按次序的，合乎程序的; 井然有序
由...组成（或构成
(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
n. 准许; 许可证
v. 认为，考虑; 体谅，顾及; 端详
adj. 文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的
(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail [dʒeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 俘虏，占领; 引起（注意、想象、兴趣）; 拍摄; 表现，体现（感情、气氛）
n. 禁令，禁律; 〈美〉禁酒，[美史]禁酒时期; [法]诉讼中止令
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
n. 精力，力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
(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
adv. 最后，终于
n. 保护措施; 保卫部门; 担保; 安全; 防卫; 抵押品; 证券
n. 圆点花样的布料
v. 提供; 表示愿意; 献祭 n. 建议; 提供; 出价; 减价
(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
有售， 上市; 廉价出售
n. 接待; 欢迎; 招待会; 接待处
n. 侄子，外甥
advertisment
(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
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
adj. 内疚的; 有罪的
adj. 最高的; 极大的 adv. 最多 n. 最大量
(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
v. 组织; 安排; 规划; 建立组织
n. 努力; 吃力; 有组织的行动; 费力的事
n. 毕业文凭; 文凭课程
(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. 交谈，谈话
v. 鼓励; 使有希望; 劝说; 促进
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
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
(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
adv. 几乎不; 几乎没有; 很难; 刚刚; 并不
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
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
n. 管理; 控制; 规章; 规则 adj. 规定的，必须穿戴的，必须使用的
(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
n. 大字标题; 新闻提要; 头条新闻 vt. 给…加标题; 担任主角
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
n. 新闻记者
没必要去…
(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
与某人断交
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
休息一会
adj. 德国（人）的; 德语的 n. 德国人; 德语
(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
值得做；物有所值
和…一样; 除…以外还; 既…又; 和，以及
集中；特别关注
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
(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
n. 愿望; 渴望; 肉欲; 渴望的人/事 v. 渴望; 被某人吸引; 产生性欲
adj. 场面富丽的，壮观的; 引人注意的; 惊动一时的; 惊人的 n. 壮观的场面，精彩的表演; 〈美〉一小时半以上的大场面电视节目; 特大霓虹灯广告
利用；欺骗；占…的便宜
(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
锻炼；计算出；解决
adj. 重要的; 严重的; 大音阶的; 主修的 n. 少校; 主修课程; 主修…的学生; 大型企业; 大联盟 v. 主修
n. 衣领; （动物）颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住，逮住; 拦住（某人与其）谈话
n. 戴在头上的收话器，双耳式耳机; 听筒
(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. 地点，现场; 场面; 镜头; 圈子，坛; 景色; 风景画; 争吵
v. 欠钱/情; 应把…归因于; 服从; 有必要为
n. 外甥女; 侄女
adj. 有创造力的; 创作的，创新的 n. 搞创作的人; 创意，创作素材
(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
v. 提供; 规定
v. 扣牢; 关紧; 使牢固; 系上; 抓牢; 盯住
受…欢迎
出发；动身；启程；使...爆炸
(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. 监狱，看守所
普遍地
(尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于，到头来
收到...的来信
(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
不完全是; 不见得
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
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. 仔细检查; 检查身体; 审查; 考核; 法庭询问
(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
所以，因而; 太…所以
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
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
n. 对手; 反对者; 敌手
胡闹，弄乱; 粗鲁地对待
n. 肌肉; 力量; 权威，权力
(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. 应得; 值得
adj. 壮丽的; 宏伟的; 值得赞扬的
有人很熟悉某件事。
n. 公共交通，公共交通工具，公交车辆
(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
作为回报；作为回应
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. 观众; 听众; 读者; 接见; 会见
v. 申请; 应用; 适用; 涂，敷; 有关，涉及; 努力; 使全神贯注于; 按，踩
(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. （儿童或年轻人在某人家玩乐并过夜的）聚会; 在外过夜
想岀，想到
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
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
(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
v. 混淆，使困惑; 搅乱，难以理解
n. 寂静; 缄口不言; 无音信 v. 使安静; 压制
v. 挣钱; 赚钱; 营利
(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
和…取得联系; 接触; 接头
最重要的是；尤其是
与…不同; 不同于
(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. 胜利; 成功
v. 批评，指责; 评价，批判
n. 责任，义务; 职责; 过失
vt. 修订; 改变; 修正; [主英国英语]复习 vt.& vi. 复习 vi. 修订，校订
(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. 距离; 遥远，久远; 疏远; 远方; 冷淡 adj. 远程的 v. 使疏远
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
v. 吸引，招引; 引起（反应）
adj. 秃顶的，无毛的; （轮胎表面）磨平了的; 直截了当的
(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
体育项目
不麻烦
占一个位置
adj. 惭愧的; 羞耻的
(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. 一系列; 连续; 串联
v. 确信
对某人/事来说太...(负面)
(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?