背单词v3

(1) We waited until the traffic had eased off.
(2) Share prices eased back from yesterday's levels.
(3) ease your grip on the wheel a little.

ease
[i:z]
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adj.困恼的，为难的；担心的；
v.担心( worry的过去式和过去分词)；

n.地图，天体图；类似地图的事物；〈美俚〉脸，面孔；（染色体上基因排列的）遗传图；
vt.绘制（一地区等的）地图；勘查；详细规划；[遗传学]比对；

n.轻松，舒适；容易；安逸；不拘束，自在；
vt.解除痛苦；减轻；延缓；松弛；
vi.缓解，减少；轻松前进；

n.海滩，海滨；岸上的沙子和卵石；
vt.将…拖上岸；将滑艇拖到小屋前面的岸边；

(1) We pushed and pushed but the piano wouldn't move.
(2) push hard when I tell you to.
(3) She pushed at the door but it wouldn't budge.

push
[pʊʃ]
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n.噩梦；<口>可怕的事情，无法摆脱的恐惧；泛滥成灾；紧张；
adj.可怕的，噩梦似的；

adj.焦躁不安的；不耐烦的；坐立不安的；难以入睡的；

n.位置，方位；地位，职位；态度；状态；
vt.安置；把…放在适当位置；给…定位；驻扎军队；

vt.& vi.推，推动；
vt.推动，增加；对…施加压力，逼迫；按；说服；
n.推，决心；大规模攻势；矢志的追求；
vi.推进；增加；努力争取；

(1) The project is still causing him a lot of problems.
(2) The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply.
(3) deaths caused by dangerous driving

cause
[kɔ:z]
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n.原因；动机；（某种行为、感情等的）理由；缘故；
vt.成为…的原因；导致；引起；使遭受；

n.行李架；支架；刑架；（羊、猪等带前肋的）颈脊；
vt.使痛苦，使焦虑；剥削，榨取；用刑拘折磨；

在…里查资料；深入地检查；调查；观察；

n.诞生地，出生地；

(1) They were meditating revenge.
(2) He meditated on the problem...
(3) On the day her son began school, she meditated on the uncertainties of his future.

meditate
[ˈmedɪteɪt]
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adj.令人惊异的；
vt.使大为吃惊，使惊奇( amaze的现在分词)；使惊异：感到非常好奇；
n.吃惊；好奇；

vi.沉思；打算；
vt.深思；策划；

n.密友，好友；同伴，搭档；互相帮助的朋友；[名]巴迪；
vi.交朋友；做朋友；

n.保存，保留；保护；防腐；维护，保持；

(1) I tried to warn him, but he wouldn't listen.
(2) If you're thinking of getting a dog, be warned ─they take a lot of time and money.
(3) He warned us against pickpockets.

warn
[wɔ:n]
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vt.警告，告诫；通知；预告；
vi.发出警告；

vt.允许；承认；给予；准许（做某事）；
vi.容许；考虑；

vt.污染；玷污，亵渎；破坏（品性），使堕落；

(1) ...a stick of chewing gum.
(2) A piece of chewing gum stuck to my shoe.
(3) First , order to maintain good tone, preferably a chewing gum before kissing.

chewing gum
[ˈtʃu:ɪŋ]
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离开，飞离；

与…共同行动；与…相配合；与…一致；与…结合在一起；

adj.怀孕的；孕育着…的；富于想象的；富于成果的；

n.<美>口香糖，橡皮糖；

(1) personal effects/belongings/possessions
(2) personal details (= your name, age, etc.)
(3) Of course, this is just a personal opinion.

personal
[ˈpɜ:sənl]
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n.西瓜；

adj.文化的；教养的，修习的；耕作的，开垦的，栽培[培养]的；

adj.著名的，出名的；〈古〉一流的，极好的；著称；

adj.个人的，私人的；身体的；亲自的；人身攻击的；
n.（报刊上的）人事栏，分类人事广告版；人称代名词；关于个人的简讯；

(1) a naughty boy/girl
(2) (humorous)I'm being very naughty─I've ordered champagne!
(3) a naughty joke/word

naughty
[ˈnɔ:ti]
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adj.必要的；强制的；必然的；不可避免的；
n.必需品；

adj.在水中的；水面下的；
adv.在水下，在水中；

adj.顽皮的；不听话的；粗俗的；下流的；

和…简单谈谈；

(1) in spite of his injuries, the young man stuck it out.
(2) He has modern ideas in spite of his great age.
(3) We admire him for his continuance of work in spite of illness.

in spite of
[in spait ɔv]
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adj.可怜的；可鄙的；<古>充满同情或怜悯的；惨；

虽然，尽管…；不顾；别看；

冷酷无情；

adv.前进地；向前；至将来；提前地；
adj.向前方的；迅速的；（社会、政治）进步的；早熟的；
vt.促进，助长；（按新地址）转寄；发送；
n.前锋；

(1) Late again! What's your excuse this time?
(2) There's no excuse for such behaviour.
(3) His excuse for forgetting her birthday was that he had lost his diary.

excuse
[ɪkˈskju:s]
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n.<美>汽车；
v.开汽车，坐汽车；

n.色拉；（或生或熟，多拌有蛋黄酱，与面食、豆类等一起食用的）蔬菜色拉；（拌有肉、鱼、奶酪等的）混合色拉；拌色拉的青菜（尤指生菜）；

vt.原谅；为…申辩；免除，宽免；给…免去；
n.借口，托辞；道歉，歉意；辩解；请假条；
vi.作为借口；请示宽恕；表示宽恕；

n.动产；财物；家眷；亲属；

(1) I wouldn't advertise the fact that you don't have a work permit.
(2) to advertise a product/a business/your services
(3) The cruise was advertised as the ‘journey of a lifetime ’.

advertise
[ˈædvətaɪz]
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vt.预言，预测；预示，预告；
vi.预言，预示：预言某事，预言；

vt.原谅；为…申辩；免除，宽免；给…免去；
n.借口，托辞；道歉，歉意；辩解；请假条；
vi.作为借口；请示宽恕；表示宽恕；

放低；放下；使失望；失信；

vt.做广告，做宣传；通告，通知；宣扬；
vi.登广告，做广告；做宣传；

(1) He had to laugh despite himself.
(2) Her voice was shaking despite all her efforts to control it.
(3) despite applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work.

despite
[dɪˈspaɪt]
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n.盘( dish的名词复数 )；餐具；一盘食物；外貌有吸引力的人；

prep.不管；尽管（自己）不愿意；不在乎；虽有；
n.侮辱；憎恨；怨恨；轻蔑的拒绝或不承认；

adv.公认地；

adj.现实的；[艺] 现实主义的，[哲]实在论（者）的；逼真的；栩栩如生的；

(1) a packet/pack of cigarettes
(2) to light a cigarette
(3) He went out to buy a packet of cigarettes.

cigarette
[ˌsiɡəˈret]
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n.纸烟，香烟；

vt.& vi.（使）吃得过多；

vt.打碎；撞击；猛扣（球等）；
vi.被击碎；扣球，抽杀；

adj.本国的；土著的；天生的；天真的，纯朴的；
n.当地人；土著人；当地产的动（植）物；

(1) A sore ankle a ripped fingernail and plenty of missed shots.
(2) Guess how long is the longest fingernail in the world?
(3) Is fingernail what to vitamin lack in vain very?

fingernail
[ˈfɪŋgəneɪl]
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adj.有关（方面），被牵连的；担心的，烦恼的；关心政治的，关心社会的；
vt.涉及；关心；参与，卷入；使担忧；
vi.有关，利害关系；顾虑；装置；

与…联系，与…交往；与…相通；

vt.罢（工、课等）；撞；攻击；来到；
vi.罢工；打击；朝某一方向前进；
n.攻击；罢工[课，市]；发现；

n.指甲；

(1) The country was in the grip of (an) economic depression.
(2) the great depression of the 1930s
(3) Rainwater collects in shallow depressions on the ground.

depression
[dɪˈpreʃn]
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adj.好的；优秀的；有益的；漂亮的，健全的；
n.好处，利益；善良；善行；好人；
adv.同well；

n.萎靡不振，沮丧；下陷处，坑；衰弱；减缓；

中等教育；

vt.& vi.（使）结婚；娶；嫁；结合；
vt.为…主持婚礼；

(1) You push and I'll pull.
(2) Don't pull so hard or the handle will come off.
(3) I pulled on the rope to see if it was secure.

pull
[pʊl]
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n.医学，医术，内科（治疗）；医药，（尤指）内服药；有功效的东西，良药；〈美俚〉情报；
vt.用药物治疗；给…用药；使…吃药；下药；

n.性别；两性之一；性，性特征；性活动；
vt.辨识性别；引起性欲；吸引；

n.物主，所有人；

vt.& vi.拉；扯；拉过来；划（船）；
vt.赢得；吸引异性；取消；（耍手腕）得逞；
n.拖；爬；影响力；

(1) a career in advertising
(2) radio/TV advertising
(3) Val works for an advertising agency (= a company that designs advertisements) .

advertising
[ˈædvətaɪzɪŋ]
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n.陈列，展览；展览品，陈列品；表明；[法]（证据等的）提出；

adj.理想的，完美的；被认为是最好的；完全或相当令人满意的；想象的，假设的；
n.理想；典范，典型；目标，高尚的、有价值的原则或目标；

adj.优美的，优雅的；雅致的，美好的；得体的；飘逸；

n.广告；做广告，登广告；广告业；
adj.广告的；广告业的；
v.公告；为…做广告(advertise的ing形式)；

(1) He still has nightmares about the accident.
(2) The trip turned into a nightmare when they both got sick.
(3) (informal)Nobody knows what's going on─ it's a nightmare !

nightmare
[ˈnaɪtmeə(r)]
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n.噩梦；<口>可怕的事情，无法摆脱的恐惧；泛滥成灾；紧张；
adj.可怕的，噩梦似的；

adj.灾难性的；损失惨重的；极坏的；悲惨的；

v.刺激( stimulate的过去式和过去分词 )；激励；使兴奋；起兴奋作用，起刺激作用，起促进作用；

<正>与（某人）磋商；相商；

(1) Sometimes they keep you on a bit longer if there's no one quite ready to step into your shoes...
(2) A skeleton staff of 20 is being kept on.
(3) It would stop selling gold and keep on buying Zimbabwean government bonds.

keep on
[ki:p ɔn]
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继续雇用；继续前进；继续穿着[戴着]；（使）继续服药[接受训练]；

adv.全世界；举世；五洲四海；普天之下；

vt.节省；保存；储蓄；解救；
vi.节省；挽救；救球；
prep.&conj.除…之外；
n.救援，救援；

n.[天]木星；朱庇特（罗马神话中的宙斯神）；

(1) a depressingly familiar experience
(2) a depressing sight/thought/experience
(3) Looking for a job these days can be very depressing.

depressing
[dɪˈpresɪŋ]
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adj.令人忧愁的，使人沮丧的；使情绪低落的；
adv.令人忧愁地，使人沮丧地；
n.压抑，郁闷；
v.压下( depress的现在分词)；使愁苦；降低（价格）；使跌价；

例如，比如；拿 ... 来说；

n.伪君子，伪善者；

adv.最近，近来；不久以前；近日；新近；

(1) If I don't get more money I'll quit.
(2) He has decided to quit as manager of the team.
(3) He quit the show last year because of bad health.

quit
[kwɪt]
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adj.运气好的，侥幸的；兆头好的，吉祥的；〈俚〉难得；很恰当的；

同时；一起；但是；然而；

vt.做广告，做宣传；通告，通知；宣扬；
vi.登广告，做广告；做宣传；

vt.离开；放弃，抛弃；停止，中断；偿清；
vi.停止；放弃斗争；辞职；
adj.自由的；摆脱了责任或义务的；

(1) It's a local custom .
(2) It is the custom in that country for women to marry young.
(3) It was her custom to rise early.

custom
[ˈkʌstəm]
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adj.熟悉的；通晓的；冒昧的；随便的；
n.常客，密友；高级官吏的家属；[天主]教皇[主教]的仆人；

n.期刊；杂志；
adj.周期的，定期的；时常发生的；定期发行的，期刊的；

n.算命者，占卜者；半仙；

n.习惯，惯例；海关，关税；经常光顾；[总称]（经常性的）顾客；
adj.（衣服等）定做的，定制的；

(1) Wet weather always depresses me.
(2) It depresses me to see so many young girls smoking.
(3) The recession has depressed the housing market.

depress
[dɪˈpres]
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n.桩；一堆；绒头；摞；
vt.堆起；堆叠；放置；装入；
vi.蜂拥，拥挤；

vt.& vi.吞，咽；忍耐，忍受；
vt.不流露；<口>忍受，轻信；
n.[鸟]燕子；胃管，食道；一次吞咽的量；（滑车等的）通索孔；

vt.压下，压低；使沮丧；使萧条；使跌价；

adj.值得做的；值得花时间的；有价值的；合算；

(1) a meat substitute
(2) Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother.
(3) a substitute family

substitute
[ˈsʌbstɪtju:t]
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脱离危险；

vt.& vi.代替，替换，代用；
n.代替者；替补（运动员）；替代物；[语法学]代用词；
vi.用…替代；

n.病毒；病毒性疾病；毒素，毒害；[计算机科学]计算机病毒；

vt.& vi.& link-v.（使）燃烧；
vt.& vi.使用某物为燃料；烧毁；烧坏；烧伤；
n.烧伤，烧痕；

(1) cancer research
(2) Violence is a cancer in our society.
(3) to become cancerous

cancer
[ˈkænsə(r)]
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n.收割；收获季节；收成；结果；
vt.& vi.收割，收成；
vt.收到；收割（庄稼），捕猎（动物、鱼）；

n.癌症，恶性肿瘤；弊病，社会恶习；迅速蔓延的恶劣的或危险的事物；[天]巨蟹座，巨蟹宫；

v.用带捆扎；用皮带抽打；拼命工作；
n.带子；皮带；磨刀皮带；鞭打；

n.规则，规定；统治，支配；章程；
vt.& vi.控制，支配；判定；裁定，裁决；价格稳定；
vt.统治；规定；管理；裁决；
vi.统治；管辖；裁定；

(1) I didn't realize (that) you were so unhappy.
(2) The moment I saw her, I realized something was wrong.
(3) I don't think you realize how important this is to her.

realize
[ˈri:əlaɪz]
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vt.实现；了解；（所担心的事）发生；以…价格卖出；
vt.& vi.变卖，赚得；

n.小册子；活页文选；

结婚；结亲；成家立室；

n.卵石；水晶；水晶透镜；卵石花纹；
vt.用卵石铺；用石子扔；使纹理粗糙；

(1) She looked over her shoulder to be sure of her footing.
(2) He likes to be sure of his bodily comforts.
(3) A lot of people think that it's better to pay for their education so that they can be sure of getting quality.

be sure of
[bi: ʃuə ɔv]
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确信；

n.细枝，嫩枝；
v.理解，明白；

adj.唯物论的，唯物主义的；

adj.怪诞的，超自然的；奇怪的，奇异的；<古>命运的，宿命的；不可思议的；
n.命运，宿命；厄运；<古>命运女神；

(1) We were badly bitten by mosquitoes.
(2) She was bitten by the family dog.
(3) Stop biting your nails!

bite
[baɪt]
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n.牡蛎；<俚>守秘密的人；鸡背肉；沉默寡言的人；

adj.厚皮的；厚脸皮的；感觉迟钝的；不知羞耻的；

vt.& vi.咬；叮；
n.咬；咬伤；疼痛；受骗；
vi.刺痛；咬饵；有咬（或叮）的习性；（人）上当；
vt.（辣椒，胡椒等）刺激；（齿轮，螺丝，钳子，锚等）咬住；（利器等）刺进；（寒风等）刺骨；
abbr.机内测试设备(Built-In Test Equipment)；

adj.可爱的；令人愉快的；有趣的；晴朗的；

(1) the sun's harmful ultra-violet rays
(2) Many household products are potentially harmful.
(3) Fruit juices can be harmful to children's teeth.

harmful
[ˈhɑ:mfəl]
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adj.对…有害的；能造成损害的；不利；不良；

偶遇；偶然发现；使产生…印象；

vt.（商业）通知，报告；提议，建议；
vi.接受劝告，商量；建议，提供意见；

adj.肮脏的；下流的，令人讨厌的；恶劣的，艰险的；严重的；
n.令人不愉快的事物；

(1) Stop nagging─I'll do it as soon as I can.
(2) She had been nagging him to paint the fence.
(3) A feeling of unease nagged at her.

nag
[næg]
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v.突然出现；上托；

n.负荷；负担；装载；工作量；
vt.使担负；装填；把…装入或装上；装满，堆积；
vi.加载；装载；装货；

依赖；相信；信赖；随…而定；

vt.不断找岔，抱怨；困扰，折磨；
vi.叱责，抱怨；困扰，焦虑；
n.挑剔的人；马，老马；

(1) to enter a relationship/conflict/war
(2) Several new firms have now entered the market.
(3) The investigation has entered a new phase.

enter
[ˈentə(r)]
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adj.可怕的；极大的；
v.使恐怖，使惊吓；恐吓(terrify的现在分词)；

vt.& vi.进入；开始；参加；登记；

adj.相反的；违反的，反对的；对立的；顽固的，任性的；
n.对立或相反的事物；对立方；[逻]反对命题；
adv.相反地，矛盾地；

增加；装（船、火车、飞机）；穿上；上演；

(1) I thought you did everything the fortuneteller told you to do.
(2) The fortuneteller told Jane that there was an adventure for her just around the corner.

fortuneteller
['fɔːtʃən]
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急急忙忙，繁忙；

n.浪漫史；爱情小说；恋爱；传奇色彩；
vt.& vi.虚构；渲染；谈情说爱；追求某人；

n.算命者，占卜者；半仙；

n.打赌，赌博，赌注；被下赌注的对象；可能性；
vi.当然，的确；打赌(on,against,with)；
vt.赌博；与…打赌；下赌注；确信；

(1) He was buried in Highgate Cemetery.
(2) (figurative)Their ambitions were finally dead and buried .
(3) She's 85 and has buried three husbands.

bury
[ˈberi]
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n.精子；精液；鲸蜡油；

vi.相撞；碰撞；冲突；抵触；

n.重量，体重；重担，重任；重要；[统]权，加重值，权重；
vt.加重于，使变重；使负重，使负担或压迫；[统]使加权，附加加重值于；

vt.埋葬，葬；为…举行葬礼；隐藏，埋藏，遮盖，掩蔽；专心致志于，埋头于，沉溺于；
n.布里；

(1) a praiseworthy achievement
(2) ...the government's praiseworthy efforts to improve efficiency in health and education.
(3) He may not have achieved all his aims. But his effort is praiseworthy.

praiseworthy
[ˈpreɪzˌwɜ:ði:]
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vt.& vi.推，推动；
vt.推动，增加；对…施加压力，逼迫；按；说服；
n.推，决心；大规模攻势；矢志的追求；
vi.推进；增加；努力争取；

n.胃；腹部；食欲；欲望；
vt.容忍；吃…吃得津津有味；〈古〉对…发怒；

adj.<正>值得称赞的，值得表扬的；

n.磁铁，磁石；有吸引力的人或物；[物]磁体；

(1) He did not have on his other lucky charm, a pair of green socks.
(2) I carry a lucky charm to protect me when I travel.
(3) lucky charm: I don't in luck.

lucky charm
[ˈlʌki tʃɑ:m]
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n.纸烟，香烟；

adj.可笑的，荒谬的；荒唐的，愚蠢的；胡枝扯叶；

n.幸运符；

v.洗个澡；洗澡；

(1) The plan has a sting intail: it means we lose one day's holiday.
(2) at least Jeremy had the good form to go back and apologize.
(3) at least the club keeps the young people off the streets.

at least
[æt li:st]
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adv.至少；
无论如何，反正；

adj.基本的；初级的；[化]元素的；初等；

n.乙醇，酒精；含酒精的饮料；

n.啧啧吃的声音；
v.啜食；

(1) She felt very depressed about the future.
(2) an attempt to bring jobs to depressed areas
(3) depressed prices

depressed
[dɪˈprest]
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vt.使眼色；递眼色（表示友好或高兴等）；（指光）闪烁；闪亮；
n.眨眼；一眨眼间；闪烁；
vi.眨眼；使眼色；闪烁；

和…取得联系；接触；接头；

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；

vt.& vi.死亡，熄灭；凋零，枯萎；渴望，盼望；
n.钢型，硬模；骰子；

(1) His friend was killed and he knows he is lucky to be alive.
(2) She was lucky enough to be chosen for the team.
(3) You were lucky (that) you spotted the danger in time.

lucky
[ˈlʌki]
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n.一代人；代（约30年），时代；生殖；产生；

n.染料，染色；颜色；
vt.染色；给…染色；
vi.染上或粘上（颜色）；

n.配偶，夫或妻；
vt.和…结婚；

adj.运气好的，侥幸的；兆头好的，吉祥的；〈俚〉难得；很恰当的；

(1) In the 1990s the area became a magnet for new investment.
(2) fridge magnets of your favourite cartoon characters
(3) Prospect Park, with its vast lake, is a magnet for all health freaks...

magnet
[ˈmægnət]
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vt.想像；设想；想要；猜想；
n.设想；想像力；爱好；怪想；
adj.（构思者）奇特的；昂贵的；（价格等）高价的；[美国俚语]真棒；
vi.想象，幻想；

n.磁铁，磁石；有吸引力的人或物；[物]磁体；

n.性格内向的人；

vi.切，切开；雕刻；创制，开创；
vt.切片；雕塑；

(1) She found peace through yoga and meditation.
(2) He was deep in meditation and didn't see me come in.
(3) his meditations on life and art

meditation
[ˌmedɪˈteɪʃn]
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n.战士（尤指士兵或拳击者）；[航]战斗机，歼击机；斗争者，奋斗者；好斗的人；

vi.盯着看；显眼；倒立，直竖起；
vt.凝视；盯着他的眼睛；
n.凝视，瞪视；

n.默想；默念；沉思；冥想；

vt.破坏，摧毁；消灭，歼灭（敌人）；杀死；使失败；