(1) a terrorist cell (2) a photoelectric cell (3) blood cells
cell [sel] 📢 UK📢 US
n.幸存者,残存者;生还者;遗物,残存物;重新正常生活的人;
n.<生>细胞;小牢房;电池;<诗>墓穴; vi.住在牢房或小室中; vt.囚禁;
n.拳击;装箱;做箱(或盒)的材料;箱形的罩(或框); v.将…装入盒中(box的ing形式);
int.(用以引起注意,表示惊异或询问)嘿,喂;你好!(表示问候);咳; n.干草(等于hay);
(1) I look forward to hearing from you in the near future. (2) I wouldn't dream of studying abroad in the near future. (3) The President will visit China in the near future.
in the near future [in ðə niə ˈfju:tʃə] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.保护,保卫;贸易保护;备款以支付;
不久;为期不远;近期;最近;
腻烦;腻;厌;
vi.相撞;碰撞;冲突;抵触;
(1) an extinct species (2) to become extinct (3) Servants are now almost extinct in modern society.
(1) Alex didn't read fluently till he was nearly seven. (2) He spoke three languages fluently. (3) He has some acquaintance with German, but doesn't speak it fluently.
(1) During the 1980s monster publishing houses started to swallow up smaller companies. (2) A seven-day TV ad campaign could swallow up the best part of £50,000. (3) The expenses swallow up most of the profits.
(1) Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career. (2) He conjectured that some individuals may be able to detect major calamities. (3) It would be nice to be able to afford to retire earlier.
(1) It was good to be back on land . (2) We made the journey by land , though flying would have been cheaper. (3) In the distance the crew sighted land.
(1) Today students of English, even if English is thier mother tongue, often cannot understand his jokes. (2) Whither our mother tongue? (3) Instead we learned or acquired our mother tongue by communicating with the people around us.
(1) Fujian Province meteorological observatory on 29 th about 6:00 continues to issue typhoon orange warning. (2) It is set up by the Cosmology Group of the National Astronomical observatory of China. (3) FRAN ? OISE COMBES, an astronomer at the Paris observatory, is a leading expert on galaxy dynamics.
observatory [əbˈzɜ:vəˌtɔ:ri:] 📢 UK📢 US
n.天文台;气象台;瞭望台;
adv.代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
vt.猜疑(是);怀疑,不信任;怀疑…有罪; n.嫌疑犯; vi.怀疑;adj.可疑的;
n.泰国人,泰国语;
(1) We'd be on dangerous ground if we asked about race or religion. (2) Mel enjoys living dangerously (= doing things that involve risk or danger) . (3) His father is dangerously ill (= so ill that he might die) .
(1) a tribe threatened with extinction/in danger of extinction (2) The mountain gorilla is on the verge of extinction . (3) An operation is beginning to try to save a species of crocodile from extinction...
(1) Liverpool won by three goals to one. (2) United conceded two goals in the first half. (3) a penalty goal
goal [ɡəul] 📢 UK📢 US
n.目的,目标;目的地,终点;[罕用语]预定,指定;
vt.尊重;尊敬;关心;遵守; n.尊重,恭敬;敬意;某方面;
n.目标,目的;球门;终点;得分;
n.冰淇淋;
(1) a pair of earrings (2) Throw some light on this corner to see if the lost earring is there. (3) Our product including Tiffany bracelet, cuff links, earring, Gucci product key ring, necklace and ring.
earring [ˈiəˌriŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
在过去;以往;平昔;往昔;
n.耳环;耳饰;
对…感到满意;
adv.尤其地;主要地,格外地;显著地;异常地;
(1) as long as I live, the bridge lives. (2) It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave. (3) I kept a straight face as long as I could, but I finally had to crack up.
(1) Family therapy showed us how to communicate with each other. (2) Group members have to communicate with each other through role-play. (3) They went into a trance to communicate with the spirit world.
(1) The tour guide has been a great help. (2) The tour guide gave a running commentary from the front of the coach. (3) I'm now working as a tour guide in a travel agency.
(1) Residents were warned not to be extravagant with water, in view of the low rainfall this year. (2) an extravagant present (3) the extravagant claims/promises of politicians
extravagant [ɪkˈstrævəgənt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.过度的,过分的;奢侈的,浪费的;放肆的;大量的;
adj.值得信赖的,可靠的;把稳;妥靠;信实;
屏住呼吸; 倒吸一口气;<非正>休息一下; 歇一口气;
adj.欠考虑的;轻率的;自私的,不体贴人的;没有思想的;
(1) to study architecture (2) the architecture of the eighteenth century (3) modern architecture
(1) Jones was the architect of the team's first goal. (2) He was one of the principal architects of the revolution. (3) ...Russia's chief architect of economic reform.
architect [ˈɑ:kɪtekt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.建筑师,设计师;创造者,缔造者;造物主;
v.害怕;
n.乐趣;娱乐活动;嬉戏,嬉闹;有趣的事; adj.使人愉快的;开心的; vi.嬉闹;开玩笑;
抱怨, 诉苦;
(1) She conveniently forgot to mention that her husband would be at the party, too (= because it suited her not to say) . (2) Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy. (3) A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns.
(1) He had gone to the reception desk, presumably to check out. (2) She wheeled sharply and headed for the check-out counter. (3) The police had to check out the call.
(1) You certainly get around! Paris one minute, Bonn the next. (2) That child can always get around you and get what it wants. (3) Does Abell get around a great deal?
(1) How did the dinosaurs die out?... (2) I want to teach Irish so that it won't die out. (3) Once the fire has died out, the salvage team will move in.
(1) She touched him gently on the arm. (2) He held the dirty rag at arm's length (= as far away from his body as possible) . (3) He escaped with only a broken arm.