(1) We've put down a 5% deposit on the house. (2) They normally ask you to pay £100 (as a) deposit. (3) to pay a deposit
deposit [dɪˈpɒzɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
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
v. （有…）重; 称重量; 权衡，斟酌; 使烦恼/忧虑; 对…有影响; 起（锚）
adj. 极好的; 巨大的; 寓言中的
以谋生为生
(1) She's a sensible sort of person. (2) I think that's a very sensible idea. (3) Say something sensible.
sensible [ˈsensəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 实现; 了解，意识到; （所担心的事）发生; 以…价格卖出 vt.& vi. 变卖，赚得
在电视上
n. 信号; 红绿灯 v. 发信号; 示意 adj. 重大的
adj. 明智的; 合理的; 实用的; 可意识到的
(1) a ham actor (2) a radio ham (3) a slice of ham
ham [hæm] 📢 UK📢 US
摆脱，除去
为了…
n. 火腿; （旧时的）小镇，村庄; 大腿后部; 拙劣演员（尤指表演过火者）
n. 一代人; 一代; 一批; 产生 adj. 第…代的
(1) This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory . (2) the former world champion (3) my former boss/colleague/wife
former [ˈfɔːmə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 倾倒; 倒（饮料等）; 倾泻; 倾盆而下; 蜂拥; 源源而来
adj. 前任的; 以前的; 前者的
n. 运动; 活动; 调遣; 逐渐变化; 进步; 增减; 乐章; 机件
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) Thank you. Now we'd like to have some good Italian spaghetti. (2) Macaroni tastes different from spaghetti. (3) If you are in a hurry, I would recommend the spaghetti or shredded chicken fried rice.
spaghetti [spəˈɡeti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
收到...的来信
v. 防御; 保卫; 防守; 替…辩护; 辩解; 卫冕; 参加…以保住…
v. 收费; 把…记在账上; 指控，谴责; 猛冲; 赋予…职责; 给…充电 n. 收费; 指控; 负责，管理; 被照管的人; 电荷; 火药
(1) steam rose from the boiling kettle. (2) the introduction of steam in the 18th century (3) steam power
steam [stiːm] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 有效的; 实际的; 起作用的
n. 水蒸气; 蒸发; 精力 v. 蒸发; 疾行
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
电子器件
(1) Eating spinach is supposed to make you strong. (2) The spinach is shrivelled up. (3) You should eat such vegetables as carrot, celery and spinach.
spinach [ˈspɪnɪtʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 价值（观）; 重要性，用途; 划算程度; 数值 v. 重视，珍视; 给…估价
n. 菠菜; <俚>胡说八道
adj. 内疚的; 有罪的
帮帮忙
(1) armed robbery (= using a gun, knife, etc.) (2) There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently. (3) The gang members committed dozens of armed robberies...
robbery [ˈrɒbəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 抢劫案; 明抢; 敲竹杠; 明目张胆地索取高价
n. 困惑; 混淆; 尴尬; 混乱局面
过，一闪即逝，下达; 把…一代传一代，使流传
冻得极冷
(1) The committee has little or no understanding of the problem. (2) The existence of God is beyond human understanding (= humans cannot know whether God exists or not) . (3) We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work.
understanding [ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 传记; 传记作品
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
跟随；到达；进步；赶快
n. 了解; 理解; 互相理解; 协议; 领会 adj. 善解人意的
(1) Could I have your autograph? (2) The whole team has autographed a football, which will be used as a prize. (3) He went backstage and asked for her autograph...
autograph [ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 亲笔签名; 亲笔稿; 手稿; 真迹石版复制品 vt. 在…上亲笔签名; 亲笔书写; 亲笔签字; 用石版术复制
坐落于…，位于…
n. 侄子，外甥
n. 结论; 结束; 末尾; 结局; 签订
(1) It comforted her to feel his arms around her. (2) She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring. (3) The victim's widow was today being comforted by family and friends.
comfort [ˈkʌmfət] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 舒适; 安逸生活; 安慰; 感到安慰的人/物; 使生活舒适的东西 v. 安慰
adj. 传统的，习俗的，惯例的; 守旧的
阻止， 防止
adv. 此外; 而且; 与此同时; 再者
(1) (British English)a caring profession (= a job that involves looking after or helping other people) (2) He's a very caring person. (3) Children need a caring environment.
caring [ˈkeərɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 慷慨的; 宽厚的; 丰富的
出来; 出现; 出版; 出狱
adj. 关心的; 有同情心的 vt. 关心(care的现在分词)
<美，俗>大量，许多
(1) She sounded relieved. (2) You'll be relieved to know your jobs are safe. (3) I'm just relieved that nobody was hurt.
relieved [rɪˈliːvd] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 假装; 扮作; 自诩 adj. 假装的
n. 表达; 表情; （表演时）感情; 措辞
adj. 放心的; 宽慰的 v. 解除(relieve的过去分词); 减轻; 使得到解脱; 使宽慰
adv. 共有; 同
(1) a fascinating story/subject (2) The results of the survey made fascinating reading. (3) It's fascinating to see how different people approach the problem.
(1) Don't you want to hang out with cut - out dolls? (2) This is what happens when you hang out with jerks like him! (3) Why don't you hang out with the rest of the ex - guards that are locked up here?
hang out with [] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 纪录片; 纪实节目 adj. 文件的，文献的; 纪实的
与…出去玩；与…闲逛
n. 小屋; 棚屋; 临时营房; 牢房
想做的事
(1) Give the tube of toothpaste a squeeze. (2) DEG in toothpaste has a low but meaningful risk of toxicity and injury to these populations. (3) Let me see, poison toothpaste, poison dog food, human rights violations.
(1) I'd like a room a nice view a balcony. (2) Scenic view balcony, multiple window design, unique den in small apartment, etc. (3) Grain in Ear Festival today, and I enjoy the balcony with its own beans planted vegetables.
balcony [ˈbælkəni] 📢 UK📢 US
乐于; 甘于; 肯; 甘
n. 拉手; 把手; 有柄的; 方法 v. 应付; 处理; 使用; 驾驶; 拿; 买，卖
常识; 人所共知的事
n. 阳台; 楼座
(1) I work in this new hairdresser's. (2) hairdresser: How would you like it cut, sir? (3) The hairdresser gave her hair a modest tinting.
hairdresser [ˈheədresə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 缺席的; 不在场的; 心不在焉的; （父或母）不和子女一起住的 v. 缺席; 不在
vt. 挤进; 将（某人[某物]）压扁; 使沉默; 平定（叛乱等） vi. 挤入; 受挤压; 发出挤压声 n. （软式）墙网球; 南瓜小果（主要种类为笋瓜 winter squash 和西葫芦 summer squash）; 果汁汽水; 拥挤的人群
n. 理发师; 剪头或做头发的人
吃光; 耗尽; <非正>击败; 使苦恼
(1) I'm exhausted! (2) to feel completely/utterly exhausted (3) The exhausted climbers were rescued by helicopter.
n. 羞耻，惭愧; 耻辱; 让人遗憾的事 v. 使羞愧/惭愧; 使丢脸 int. （表示同情或喜爱）太遗憾了，好极了
v. 强烈要求; 需要 n. 要求; 所需之物; 需求
(1) Southeast conference football champions (2) The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events. (3) a conference room/centre/hall
conference [ˈkɒnfərəns] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 影响; 效果; 所有物; 特效 v. 使发生，引起
n. 专题讨论会; 正式商谈; 体育协会
搜索；查找
prep. 尽管，虽然; 不由自主
(1) a pile of clean/dirty laundry (2) a laundry basket/room (3) to do the laundry
laundry [ˈlɔːndri] 📢 UK📢 US
应该；应当
n. 洗衣物; 洗衣店，洗衣房; 要（或正在）洗的衣物，刚洗好的衣物
n. 能力; 才能
v. 培植 n. 文化; 文明; 种植; 养殖; 培育培养物
(1) Let's have a takeaway tonight. (2) ...a Chinese takeaway. (3) He never cooks and always eats out or has a takeaway.
takeaway [ˈteɪkəweɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
一直以来
n. 外卖餐馆，外卖食品
在我去的路上
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
(1) Despite his unconventional methods, he has inspired pupils more than anyone else. (2) There may be alternative methods of substantiation other than written records. (3) Traditional slash and burn farming methods have exhausted the soil.
methods ['meθədz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 全体职工; 行政人群; 拐杖 v. 任职于…
n. method的复数：方法; 方法( method的名词复数 ); 方法论; 教学法; 分类法
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. 液体 adj. 液体的; 易变为现金的; 清澈的; 清脆的
(1) It's on the fifth floor, so we'd better take the elevator. (2) Please use the next elevator. (3) So what better place than their elevator?
elevator [ˈelɪveɪtə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 观众; 听众; 读者; 接见; 会见
adj. 唯一的; 独特的; 特有的
n. 电梯; 谷仓; 升降舵
(1) Can I have a receipt, please? (2) to make out (= write) a receipt (3) to acknowledge receipt of a letter
receipt [rɪˈsiːt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
n. 收据; 接收; 收入
情不自禁
n. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
(1) They can't even say "good morning" or pass the time of day. (2) Without particular interest and just to pass the time, I read a story. (3) Although I spoke to him a number of times, it was only to pass the time of day.
pass the time [pɑ:s ðə taim] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 美好的; 健康的; 令人满意的; 纤细的; 精美的; 晴朗的 adv. 很好 n. 罚款 v. 对…处以罚金
消磨时光
adj. 古老的; 古董的 n. 古物; 古董; 古玩
种种，多种多样
(1) the writer's imaginative empathy with his subject (2) empathy for other people's situations (3) Having begun my life in a children's home I have great empathy with the little ones.
empathy [ˈempəθi] 📢 UK📢 US
习惯于
n. <心>移情作用; 同感，共鸣; 神入
n. 注意（力）; 兴趣，关注; 照料，维修; 殷勤 int. 注意！立正！
推迟...，使...延期
(1) Life in a small town could be deadly dull. (2) The first half of the game was pretty dull. (3) There's never a dull moment when John's around.
(1) Do wolves belong to the canine species? (2) He did not belong to his set of friends. (3) Under federal law, the lands under navigable waters belong to states.
belong to [bɪˈlɒŋ tu] 📢 UK📢 US
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. 间隔; 幕间休息; （数学）区间
自拍照（尤指那些自拍后上传到社交网站的照片）
属于
(1) a calf/neck/thigh muscle (2) to pull/tear/strain a muscle (3) This exercise will work the muscles of the lower back.
muscle [ˈmʌsl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 感激的; 表示感谢的
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
v. 扮演一个角色，参与，装腔骗人
n. 肌肉; 力量; 权威，权力
(1) mountain streams (2) A stream of blood flowed from the wound. (3) I've had a steady stream of visitors.
stream [striːm] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 积极的; 忙碌的，活跃的; 起作用的; 主动语态的; 起化学反应的 n. 主动语态
n. 功能; 函数; 因变量; 宴会 v. 工作; 发挥功能
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
v. 需要; 要求，规定
(1) (British English)vanilla essence (2) (North Amercian English)vanilla extract (3) (British English)a vanilla pod
vanilla [vəˈnɪlə] 📢 UK📢 US
拥有（或包含）最新信息的; 最新式的; 现代化的; 至今; 到目前为止
v. 表现; 举止得体; 作出反应
n. 香子兰，香草; 香子兰荚; 香子兰精，香草精 adj. 香草的; 香草味的; 相对没有新意的，普通的
n. 侦探; 警探 adj. 侦探的; 破案的
(1) Take the escalator on your right. (2) Manage complete jig in escalator factory, and compile operation manual and maintenance instruction about jig. (3) Go downstairs through Exit B; turn around and take the escalator downstairs.
escalator [ˈeskəleɪtə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 接受，接纳; 同意，相信; 承认，承担; 忍受
v. 后悔，对…感到遗憾/抱歉 n. 遗憾，失望
v. 捐献; 增加，增进; 做贡献; 促成; 撰稿; 讲话; 是…的原因
n. 自动扶梯
(1) The assistant carried on talking... (2) Rachael Carr intends to carry on teaching... (3) The consulate will carryon a political dialogue with Indonesia...
carry on [ˈkæri ɒn] 📢 UK📢 US
继续做，坚持干
当然，自然; 敢情; 自是; 理当
v. 接近，临近; 对付，处理; 接洽，要求 n. 方法，方式; 接近，来临; 接洽，要求; 途径，道路; 相似的事物
v. 引起; 生产; 生长; 造出; 出示; 栽培; 制作（电影等） n. 农产品
(1) in that case he and she must have plotted this together. (2) in that case, I'll go. (3) in that case, we won't wait any longer.
in that case [in ðæt keis] 📢 UK📢 US
既然那样；假使那样的话
n. 势力; 影响; 有影响的人/事物 v. 影响; 支配
n. 情景喜剧
n. 安排; 筹划; 布置; 商定; 协议; 整理; 改编乐曲
(1) I filled the kettle while she was talking and plugged it in. (2) Well then, I'll put the kettle on and make us some tea. (3) I'll put on the kettle for tea. Or boil up some coffee.
kettle [ˈketl] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 正确地; 得体地; 完全地; 真正地
n. （烧水用的）壶; 小汽锅
n. 车费，票价; 餐点; 出租车乘客 v. 进展，成功
n. 新闻记者
(1) Parallel lines will never meet no matter how far extended. (2) no matter how often they turn up, their welcome never wears out. (3) Any dog bite, no matter how small, needs immediate medical attention.
no matter how [nəʊ ˈmætə hau] 📢 UK📢 US
对你有好处
n. 世纪; 一百年
adv. 不管如何; 哪怕
n. 现在，目前; 目今; 现今
(1) The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake. (2) This door should only be used in an emergency . (3) the emergency exit (= to be used in an emergency)
emergency [iˈmɜːdʒənsi] 📢 UK📢 US
起初，当初
n. 紧急事件 adj. 紧急情况下的; 应急的
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
n. 记忆力; 回忆; 存储器; 怀念
(1) Nobody mentioned anything to me about it. (2) Sorry, I won't mention it again. (3) Now that you mention it , she did seem to be in a strange mood.
mention [ˈmenʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 衣领; （动物）颈圈; 箍 v. 抓住，逮住; 拦住（某人与其）谈话
打算（做）…，想要（做）…
v. 谈及; 提到; 提名 n. 提及; 提名表扬
v. 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望; 怀孕
(1) This land is ripe for development. (2) The conditions were ripe for social change. (3) Reforms were promised when the time was ripe .