(1) How does this final presidential debate stack up and compare to the others, do you think? (2) The cost will soon compare to that of the DTL circuits. (3) We should compare to this problem more further the high opinion to that problem.
(1) a car/jewel, etc. thief (2) The thieves snatched the camera. (3) ...car thieves.
thief [θi:f] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.幽默的;滑稽的;风趣的;谐;
n.地位;情形,状态;身份;
n.小偷,盗贼;<口>(使蜡外流的)蜡烛心结的烛花;
n.<俚>全景雷达,环视雷达站; adj.发恶臭的;
(1) I'm afraid I have to answer a call of nature. (2) Excuse me for a minute — I must pay a call of nature before we leave. (3) I was probably off the road, behind a bush , answering a call of nature.
(1) Every tree, wall and fence stood out against dazzling white fields... (2) Grammatical errors are always obvious to me, spelling mistakes stand out. (3) He played the violin, and he stood out from all the other musicians...
stand out [stænd aut] 📢 UK📢 US
突出;坚持;超群;向前跨步;
adj.防止环境污染的,防污染的;反污染;
平均起来;
n.羞愧;羞辱;可耻的人;羞愧感; vt.使蒙羞;玷辱;使感到羞愧;使相形见绌;
(1) Three - phase four - legged inverters are bringing forward to power unbalanced three - phase loads. (2) A house is a four - legged animal. (3) A horse is a four - legged assistant to man.
(1) Sorry, guys. I goofed. (2) We goofed last week at the end of our interview with singer Annie Ross. (3) I could write for TV as well as any of those goofs.
goof [gu:f] 📢 UK📢 US
n.死尸,尸体;
n.农场主,农民;承包人;
vt.支持;帮助;支撑;维持; n.支撑;支持者;[数学]支集;支撑物;
n.呆瓜; v.弄糟;混;打发时间;出大错;
(1) to obey a command/an order/rules/the law (2) He had always obeyed his parents without question. (3) ‘Sit down! ’ Meekly, she obeyed.
obey [əˈbeɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
只要; 如果;既然; 由于;
惠顾; 与…交易;应付; 对待;
n.语法;语法书;(学术的)基本原理;(人的)语言知识及运用能力;
vt.& vi.服从,听从; vt.遵守,遵循;
(1) I work out regulary to keep fit. (2) He runs to keep fit. (3) I think the best way to keep fit is to go in for sports.
(1) The building provides about 25,500 sq ft of air-conditioned offices. (2) The hotel is fully air - conditioned. (3) Put them in a nice, insured, air - conditioned storage warehouse.
(1) [不可数名词]a sense/feeling of hopelessness (2) ‘I'll never manage it, ’ he said hopelessly. (3) to be hopelessly in love
hopeless [ˈhəʊpləs] 📢 UK📢 US
对…大声喊;呼叱;叱喝;叱;
n.香水;香料;香味,香气; vt.使…充满香气;喷香水于…;
adj.不抱希望的,绝望的;没有希望的,惨淡的;不可救药的;不可能的;
n.懒骨头;懒汉;
(1) thieves ransacked the office, taking a sack of loose change. (2) Unknown thieves had forced their way into the apartment. (3) He returned from hospital to find thieves had ransacked his home.
(1) I find that I just can't fit in regular domestic work. (2) She was great with the children and fitted in beautifully. (3) He knew where I fitted in and what he had to do to get the best out of me...
(1) Their prices compare favourably with those of their competitors. (2) The critics compared his work to that of Martin Amis. (3) My own problems seem insignificant compared with other people's.
(1) drizzle the remaining dressing over the duck and salad. (2) drizzle them with warmed extra virgin olive oil. (3) Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle, and today it is indeed raining.
(1) This air - conditioner can get rid of the dust, so my mother likes it very much. (2) Expanding of air conditioner heat exchanger coil with copper hair pin tube and Aluminum fins. (3) Casting for auto parts ( calliper, bracket, disc, pressure plate etc ), reerigerator and air conditioner compressor parts ( cylinders, crankshaft etc ), machinicalparts, construction parts , motorparts, pump parts etc.
(1) I'm going to complain to the manager about this. (2) She never complains, but she's obviously exhausted. (3) The defendant complained of intimidation during the investigation.
(1) Draw the floss backwards and forwards between the teeth. (2) He controlled the car until it was pointing forwards again. (3) He stood a few moments, rocking back and forwards on his heels.
(1) He stood there with his arms lifted above his head. (2) I lifted the lid of the box and peered in. (3) (figurative)John lifted his eyes (= looked up) from his book.
(1) People are saying if we don't buck up we'll be in trouble. (2) Any one of my players who steps out of line will be in trouble with me as well. (3) He knew he'd be in trouble with the bank if he overspent again; I've helped him before, but this time I'm leaving him to stew in his own juice.
(1) The weatherman predicted a freeze for tonight. (2) The weatherman suggested that people not use Highway 7. (3) The weatherman reports a high moving in.
weatherman [ˈweðəmæn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.气象员,天气预报员;
失败;划分(以便分析);损坏;衰弱下来;
n.治疗专家,特定疗法技师;
很多,大量的;
(1) small furry animals (2) The moss was soft and furry to the touch. (3) ...the coyote's furry tail.
(1) travelling companions (2) (figurative)Fear was the hostages' constant companion. (3) She was a charming dinner companion.
companion [kəmˈpæniən] 📢 UK📢 US
n.乘客,旅客;行人,过路人;碍手碍脚的人;
adj.令人轻松的; v.放松;休息(relax的ing形式);缓和;松懈;
n.同伴;[天]伴星(=~star);(用于书名)指南;同甘共苦的伙伴; vt.同行;陪伴;
vi.散发出恶臭;招人厌恶;糟透; n.恶臭,难闻的气味;
(1) a loyal friend/supporter (2) She has always remained loyal to her political principles. (3) They had remained loyal to the president...
loyal [ˈlɔɪəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.树桩;铅笔头,烟蒂;票根,存根; vt.使(脚趾)碰到某物;捻灭(香烟,雪茄等);连根拔出;
vt.<电>使发生短路;缩短; vi.<电>发生短路;
adj.抗噪音的;
adj.忠诚的,忠心的;忠贞的; n.效忠的臣民;忠实信徒;
(1) I horse around quite a lot, just to keep from getting bored. (2) The boy breezed the horse around the track. (3) In a rage, Naaman spun his horse around and began riding home.
(1) We hung her portrait above the fireplace. (2) At that time you could hang for stealing. (3) She had committed suicide by hanging herself from a beam.
(1) pour the sauce over the pasta. (2) Although I poured it carefully, I still managed to spill some. (3) Tears poured down his cheeks.
pour [pɔ:(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.服务人员,侍者;随从,随员;伴随物; adj.伴随的,随之而产生的;出席的;护理的;
n.闹钟;
vt.涌出;倾,倒; vi.涌流;泛滥,涌出;斟,倒; n.倾泻;
n.监狱;拘留所; vt.监禁;拘留;
(1) The government is ducking the issue. (2) The kids were ducking each other in the pool. (3) It's his turn to cook dinner, but I bet he'll try to duck out of it.
(1) We've known each other for donkey's years. (2) ...old iron mines that haven't been used in donkey's years. (3) I've been a vegetarian for donkey's years.
(1) He put name tags on all his shirts. (2) a gift tag (= tied to a present) (3) The police use electronic tags to monitor the whereabouts of young offenders on probation.
(1) Looking at the crowds out shopping, you could be forgiven for thinking that everyone has plenty of money. (2) The government has agreed to forgive a large part of the debt. (3) forgive my interrupting but I really don't agree with that.
forgive [fəˈɡiv] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.违反(规章等);侵犯(某人的权利);侵犯;侵害(某人的自由、权益等);
vt.& vi.原谅; 饶恕; 对不起;请原谅 ; vt.免除;
adj.粗糙的;刺耳的;严厉的,严格的;残酷的;
vt.& vi.预示(某事);恐吓;危及;预示凶兆; vi.似将发生;威胁;
(1) He's as stubborn as a mule . (2) The domestic animals and fowls is horse, ox, mule, donkey, sheep, pig, rabbit, chicken, etc. mainly. (3) He who wants a mule without fault must walk on foot.
mule [mju:l] 📢 UK📢 US
到达;开始;抓住;弄清…底细;
adj.财政的;财务的;金融的;有钱的;
adv.代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
n.骡子;顽固的人;杂交种动物;
(1) He tied a scarf around his neck. (2) Giraffes have very long necks. (3) She craned (= stretched) her neck to get a better view.