(1) He passed by a cosmetics store without looking in the window. (2) The shop sells lipstick, hair gel, and a whole range of other cosmetics. (3) In my younger days girls never went in for cosmetics and fancy dresses.
(1) We had all the usual problems attendant upon starting a new business. (2) a cloakroom/parking/museum attendant (3) attendant problems/risks/circumstances
(1) Mother has gone out to do some shopping. (2) Mother went to town to do some shopping yesterday. (3) You can do some shopping in the shopping mall, if you like.
(1) She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm. (2) characteristically, Helen paid for everyone. (3) The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society.
(1) an enjoyable weekend/experience (2) highly/really/thoroughly/very enjoyable (3) The evening passed enjoyably.
enjoyable [ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.不胜任;无资格;不适当;不熟练;
盯,凝视;睽;
流光易逝;韶华不再;暮去朝来;兔走乌飞;
adj.愉快的,快乐的;
(1) You must have noticed how tired he sometimes looks. (2) At 54 years old her energy and looks are magnificent. (3) It looks as if the pessimists are being proved right.
(1) Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy. (2) pay attention to the following and your candles will bring you hours of serenity and pleasure. (3) In order to avoid subsequent amendment, please pay attention to the following.
(1) She is hoping her US debut will be the first step on the road to fame and fortune . (2) That ring must be worth a fortune . (3) the changing fortunes of the film industry
(1) Normally she wore little make-up... (2) She checked her makeup one last time, and then walked out with a spring in her step. (3) There was some fatal flaw in his makeup, and as time went on he lapsed into long silences or became off-hand.
(1) She lives in a very fashionable part of London. (2) fashionably dressed (3) His wife was blonde and fashionably thin.
fashionable [ˈfæʃnəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.广告,宣传;公告;出公告,做广告;
n.危险;危险物,威胁;
adj.流行的;时髦的,符合时尚的;时髦人物使用的;(尤指)有钱人常光顾的; n.时髦的人;
adj.生气的;愤怒的,发怒的;(颜色等)刺目的;(伤口等)发炎的;
(1) I'm sorry, I've forgotten your name. Can you remind me? (2) That (= what you have just said, done, etc.) reminds me , I must get some cash. (3) ‘You need to finish that essay. ’ ‘ Don't remind me (= I don't want to think about it) . ’
(1) Please wipe your feet on the mat. (2) He wiped his hands on a clean towel. (3) She was sniffing and wiping her eyes with a tissue.
wipe [waɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.擦,拭;擦去,消除;涂上;刷卡; n.擦,拭;抹布,毛巾;用力打; vi.擦,抹;打,揍;
n.花大量时间看电视的人,电视迷;美国人说整天看电视的人是“沙发土豆”;
adj.金(黄)色的;金质的;美好的 ;
adj.创造性的,有创造力的;有创意的,创新的,创造的; n.(非正式)创意人士;
(1) I'll do the shopping this afternoon. (2) When shall I do the shopping ? (3) On Fridays I do the shopping.
do the shopping [du: ðə ˈʃɔpɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.厕所;盥洗室;<宗>洗礼盆;
买东西;
vt.& vi.预示(某事);恐吓;危及;预示凶兆; vi.似将发生;威胁;
受…欢迎;
(1) I'm very interested in history. (2) Anyone interested in joining the club should contact us at the address below. (3) We would be interested to hear your views on this subject.
interested [ˈɪntrəstɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
n.泰国人,泰国语;
adj.感兴趣的;拥有权益的;有成见的; v.使…感兴趣(interest的过去分词);
n.影像;肖像;概念,意向;镜像,映像; vt.反映;想像;作…的像;象征;
n.[医]消化不良,胃弱;杂乱;生硬,难理解;不消化;
(1) It is reasonable to assume that he knew beforehand that this would happen. (2) Be reasonable! We can't work late every night. (3) Any reasonable person would have done exactly as you did.
reasonable [ˈri:znəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.合理的,公道的;明白道理的;适当的;有理性的;
v.确信;
adj.某一;必然的;已确定的; pron.[动词用复数]某些;
vt.& vi.迁移;重新安置;
(1) It was her own idea. (2) I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else) . (3) Is the car your own?
(1) He equalized with a beautifully flighted shot. (2) mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) (3) the age of supersonic flight
flight [flaɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.吸烟者;
为…所熟知;名字被记录在案;
在…结尾,在…末端;
n.(物体的)飞行;航班;飞翔;楼梯的一段; vi.成群地迁徙或飞行; vt.射击;使惊飞;
(1) I'm pretty sure I'll be going. (2) The game was pretty good. (3) It's pretty hard to explain.
(1) I'll ring the hotel. I'll tell them we'll check in tomorrow. (2) I'd like to cash this check in, please. (3) You must check in the equipment after using.
(1) I have a hectic schedule for the next few days. (2) We're working to a tight schedule (= we have a lot of things to do in a short time) . (3) Filming began on schedule (= at the planned time) .
schedule [ˈʃedju:l] 📢 UK📢 US
v.挥霍,浪费;驱散,使散开;浪荡,漂泊; n.挥霍,浪费;
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;
n.时刻表,进度表;清单,明细表;预定计划;目录; vt.排定,安排;将…列表;为…作目录;
n.恐怖,可怕的事物;嫌恶,痛恨;讨厌的人或事;〈口〉非常丑恶;
(1) In their, Mandy goes to the back of the plane and knocks a flight attendant unconscious. (2) Please bring your attention to the center aisle as the flight attendant explains the safety rules. (3) flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw called her husband to say she was boiling water as her weapon.
(1) The modern hotels here have no real character. (2) a face with a lot of character (3) There were some really strange characters hanging around the bar.
character [ˈkærəktə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.记住,熟记;[计算机科学] 存储,记忆;
n.价值,价格;意义,涵义;重要性;(邮票的)面值; vt.评价;重视,看重;估价,给…定价;
n.性格,品质;特征;[计] 字符;人物,角色; vt.刻,印;使具有特征;
vt.容许;承认;忍受;容忍(不同意或不喜欢的事物);
(1) Their latest single represents a new departure for the band. (2) It was a radical departure from tradition. (3) the departures board
(1) Go ahead, try to a deeper understanding of my inner beauty bar. (2) Aesthetic linguistics study both formal and inner beauty of parole. (3) Yeah, the inner beauty also important.
inner beauty [ˈinə ˈbju:ti] 📢 UK📢 US
保护…不受…;
vt.& vi.呼喊,叫喊;高声说或发出喊叫声; n.大叫;大叫着说;呐喊;
n.(长篇)小说;[法]新法,附律; adj.新奇的;异常的;
内在美;
(1) a valid passport (2) a South African passport (3) I was stopped as I went through passport control (= where passports are checked) .
passport [ˈpɑ:spɔ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
n.(学校等的)宿舍;集体寝室;(在市内工作的人的)郊外住宅区; adj.住宅区的;
n.(1917年以前的)俄罗斯帝国;现俄罗斯;俄罗斯皮革;[地名] [欧罗巴洲] 俄罗斯;
n.护照,通行证;手段;
n.[昆]蟑螂;
(1) The idea is to encourage people to get to know their neighbours. (2) I have to get to the bottom of this mess. (3) Was she ever going to get to the point?
(1) woollen/cotton cloth (2) bandages made from strips of cloth (3) the cloth industry/trade
cloth [klɔθ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.布,织物;一块布;用作某种用途的布,桌布,擦布,揩布;(统称)牧师;
vt.& vi.烹调;编造;篡改;密谋; vt.烹调;煮; vi.烹调;做菜; n.厨师;厨子;
n.死尸,尸体;
n.估计,预测;报价,预算书;评价,判断; vt.估计,估算;评价,评论;估量,估价;
(1) We eventually took off at 11 o'clock and arrived in Venice at 1.30. (2) They need to expand the number of farmers who are involved if the scheme's going to really take off... (3) In 1944, he met Edith Piaf, and his career took off.
take off [teik ɔf] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.<口>紧张的;愤怒的;经济状况不佳的;<美>极端保守的;
adj.有礼貌的;有教养的,文雅的;上流社会的;应酬的,客套的;
脱掉;起飞;(使)离开;突然成功;
n.自我;自负;自尊心;自我意识;
(1) If I was auditioning for a vocalist, let me put it this way, he wouldn't get to sing in my band. (2) OK. Since you put it this way. I'll have to comply. (3) Let me put it this way.
put it this way [put it ðis wei] 📢 UK📢 US
v.依靠,依赖;
n.发现,发觉;(剧情的)发展;被发现的事物;[法]显示证据;
n.演员(尤指男演员);行动者;参与者;
这么说吧;
(1) a dog/factory owner (2) The painting has been returned to its rightful owner . (3) He's now the proud owner of a cottage in Wales.
owner [ˈəʊnə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.沉思的;体贴的;缜密思考过的,深思熟虑的;
n.物主,所有人;
vt.宣布;声明,声称;申报;[法]供述; vi.声明,发表宣言;宣称;
与…保持距离;
(1) There was a piece of cloth tied to the dog's collar. (2) She rubbed the window with a piece of cloth. (3) He promised to match me a piece of cloth.