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(1) the prohibition of smoking in public areas
(2) a prohibition against selling alcohol to people under the age of 18
(3) ...a prohibition on discrimination.
prohibition
[ ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 势力; 影响; 有影响的人/事物
v. 影响; 支配
n. 竞争者; 选手
脱掉; 起飞; (使)离开; 突然成功
n. 禁令,禁律; 〈美〉禁酒,[美史]禁酒时期; [法]诉讼中止令
(1) The furniture comes complete with tools and instructions for assembly.
(2) We were in complete agreement.
(3) a complete change
complete
[kəmˈpliːt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 准许; 许可证
adj. 内疚的; 有罪的
adj. 完全的,完整的; 包含; 齐全的,全部的; 完成的; 全能的
v. 使齐全; 结束; 完成; 填写(表格等)
克服; (使)渡过; 走完; 传送
(1) Someone tapped at the door.
(2) He was busy tapping away at his computer.
(3) Ralph tapped me on the shoulder.
tap
[tæp]
📢 UK 📢 US
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
v. 轻敲/拍/叩; 利用,开发; 窃听; 委任,指定; 敲节拍
n. 龙头,阀门; 轻击/拍/敲; 电话窃听
休息一会
n. 监狱,看守所
(1) to take/have/hold French nationality
(2) All applicants will be considered regardless of age, sex, religion or nationality.
(3) The college attracts students of all nationalities.
nationality
[ˌnæʃəˈnæləti]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 国籍; (构成国家一部分的)民族
v. 陈列,展示; 显示; 显露
n. 展览; 表演; (特性、情感或能力的)表现; (计算机屏幕上的)显示,显像
adj. 专业的; 职业的; 非业余的
n. 专业人士; 内行
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
(1) My doctor has forbidden me sugar.
(2) Lack of space forbids further treatment of the topic here.
(3) ‘Maybe you'll end up as a lawyer, like me. ’ ‘God forbid! ’
forbid
[fəˈbɪd]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 禁止; 妨碍
n. 改善; 改进之处; 改善的事物
科学实验室
弄懂;弄清楚;弄明白
(1) Several of the members have come up with suggestions of their own...
(2) 30 years ago, scientists came up with the theory that protons and neutrons are composed of three smaller particles.
(3) If Warren can come up with the $15 million, we'll go to London.
come up with
[kʌm ʌp wɪð]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 努力,尝试,企图
n. 努力,尝试,(杀人)企图
n. 事情; 事态; 关乎…的问题; 材料; 物质
v. 要紧; 有关系
想岀,想到
v. 吸引,招引; 引起(反应)
(1) She made no response.
(2) In response to your inquiry…
(3) I received an encouraging response to my advertisement.
response
[rɪˈspɒns]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 答复; 反应
帮帮忙
adj. 严重的; 令人担忧的; 重要的; 严肃的; 认真的; 庄重的; 大量的
属于
(1) The sign said, ‘private property. Keep out. ’
(2) Those are my father's private papers.
(3) The hotel has 110 bedrooms, all with private bathrooms.
private
[ˈpraɪvət]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 私用的; 私营的; 个人的; 秘密的; 私人的; 隐私的; 僻静的; 内敛的; 间接收入的
n. 列兵; 私处
adj. 明显的; 当然的; 平淡无奇的; 不必要的
n. 一部分; 一份遗产(或赠与的财产); 嫁妆; 分得的财产
vt. 把…分成份额; 分配; 把…分给(to); 命运注定
最好的机会
(1) It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated.
(2) It's obvious from what she said that something is wrong.
(3) I know you don't like her but try not to make it so obvious.
obvious
[ˈɒbviəs]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 明显的; 当然的; 平淡无奇的; 不必要的
v. 抱怨,发牢骚
adj. 不允许的,被禁止的; 禁用的
v. 禁止( forbid的过去分词)
n. 收入; 所得 ; 收益
(1) For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?
(2) Do not hesitate to laugh at anything you find amusing.
(3) Lysenko gave a deep rumbling laugh at his own joke.
laugh at
[lɑ:f æt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 简单的; 单纯的; 朴素的
adj. 令人厌恶的; 令人作呕的; 完全不能接受的
因…而发笑; 嘲笑; 蔑视; 对…满不在乎
n. 新闻记者
(1) an efficient secretary
(2) efficient heating equipment
(3) the efficient use of energy
efficient
[ɪˈfɪʃnt]
📢 UK 📢 US
由于;因为
adj. 效率高的; 有能力的
adj. 适宜的; 正确的; 像样的; 规矩的; 严格意义上的; 完全的; 特有的
占一个位置
(1) a law prohibiting the sale of alcohol
(2) Soviet citizens were prohibited from travelling abroad.
(3) The high cost of equipment prohibits many people from taking up this sport.
prohibit
[prəˈhɪbɪt]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 康复; 复原; 重新获得; 恢复
v. 受苦; 忍受; 变差
v. 禁止; 阻止
在第二位
(1) His teachers are full of praise for the progress he's making.
(2) She wrote poems in praise of freedom.
(3) His latest movie has won high praise from the critics.
praise
[preɪz]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 电梯; 谷仓; 升降舵
n. 名人,明星; 名声
v. 称赞; (对上帝)称颂
n. 称赞; (对上帝)敬拜
到…年龄
(1) Fruit maturity may play a part in phenotypic characterization.
(2) This is an import aspect for the soft data statistics to play a part.
(3) Under certain circumstances their country of origin may also play a part.
play a part
[pleɪ ə pɑːt]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 击败; 使困惑; 使失败; 否决; 难倒; 失利
n. 失败; 战败; 击败
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的
n. 地中海
在我的闲暇时间
v. 扮演一个角色,参与,装腔骗人
(1) You deserve a rest after all that hard work.
(2) The report deserves careful consideration.
(3) One player in particular deserves a mention.
deserve
[dɪˈzɜːv]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 应得; 值得
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
n. 球门; 进球得分; 目标
处理,应付
(1) Anita paused for a moment, then said: ‘All right. ’
(2) The woman spoke almost without pausing for breath (= very quickly) .
(3) I paused at the door and looked back.
pause
[pɔːz]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 停顿; 暂停放音
n. 停顿; 延长记号; 暂停键
n. 地点,现场; 场面; 镜头; 圈子,坛; 景色; 风景画; 争吵
v. 轻敲/拍/叩; 利用,开发; 窃听; 委任,指定; 敲节拍
n. 龙头,阀门; 轻击/拍/敲; 电话窃听
公开地,当众; 大庭广众; 桌面儿上
(1) Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
(2) The Vances could travel, they could do the things worth doing, and here she was.
(3) We had to make the best of it, and that is never worth doing by halves.
worth doing
[]
📢 UK 📢 US
问题的答案
n. 结果; 重要性
值得做;物有所值
v. 旨在; 决定; 力求达到; 针对; 瞄准
n. 目标,意图; 瞄准; 准确性
(1) a pavement cafe
(2) a mosaic pavement
(3) Two cars skidded on the icy pavement.
pavement
[ˈpeɪvmənt]
📢 UK 📢 US
就地,当地
v. 雇用,临时雇佣; 租用
n. 租赁; 新雇员
n. 人行道; 石板铺的地面; 路面
n. 奢侈,豪华; 奢侈品,美食,美衣; 乐趣,享受; 不常有的乐趣(或享受、优势)
(1) You can try this nail polish on your nails.
(2) Long has there been no doubt of Heaven's mandate.
(3) no doubt you are wrong.
no doubt
[nəʊ daʊt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 水蒸气; 蒸发; 精力
v. 蒸发; 疾行
adj. 先进的; 高级的; 后期的; 年迈的
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
当然,自然; 敢情; 自是; 理当
(1) Where to put my dressing table and chest of drawers?
(2) A couple more men had elevated themselves on a chest of drawers.
(3) She couldn't find her top in the chest of drawers.
chest of drawers
[]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 有魅力的; 好看的; 吸引人的; 悦耳的
n. 五斗柜,衣柜
n. 研究,调查,探索
v. 研究,探索; 搜集资料
adj. 正确的,精确的; 精准的
(1) a strong desire for power
(2) enough money to satisfy all your desires
(3) She felt an overwhelming desire to return home.
desire
[dɪˈzaɪə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 健康; 适当,适合; 合情理
n. 比赛; 火柴; 敌手; 相配的人/物; 相似的东西; 婚姻
v. 与…相称; 相似; 配对; 比得上; 使较量; 使优于; 适应
v. 毁坏; 破坏; 使破产
n. 毁坏; 破产; 祸根; 废墟,残余部分
n. 愿望; 渴望; 肉欲; 渴望的人/事
v. 渴望; 被某人吸引; 产生性欲
(1) physical fitness
(2) physical appearance
(3) The ordeal has affected both her mental and physical health.
physical
[ˈfɪzɪkl]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 状况; 环境,处境; 条件,条款; 健康状况; 疾病
v. 训练; 使习惯于; 使适应; 影响; 保养
adj. 身体的; 物质的; 符合自然规律的; 外部的; 物理学的; 喜欢动手动脚的; 肉体的; 粗暴的
n. 体格检查
adj. 成熟的; 口味浓郁的; 难闻的; 时机成熟的
n. 长度; 篇幅; 时间的长短; 有…长度的; 一节; 池长; 艇位; 马位
(1) She never took a taxi, even though she could afford to.
(2) He couldn't afford the money to go on the trip.
(3) (formal)They could ill afford to lose any more staff.
afford
[əˈfɔːd]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 买得起; 承受得住; 提供; 抽得出(时间)
多达; 直到; 在于…; 能胜任
adj. 求知欲强的; 稀奇古怪的
n. 疾病; 某种具体疾病; 不健康
(1) Women who put off having a baby often make the best mothers...
(2) The Association has put the event off until October.
(3) The old priest tried to put them off, saying that the hour was late.
put off
[pʊt ɒf]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 和平的; 平和的; 宁静的; 寻求和平的
推迟...,使...延期
像往常一样; 照旧; 如故; 仍然
集中精力于
(1) I was grieved to hear of the suicide of James.
(2) I will not hear of you making a trip to that place.
(3) They were shocked to hear of the bad news.
hear of
[hiə ɔv]
📢 UK 📢 US
知道; 同意; 得悉; 因…受到报偿或惩罚
adj. 著名的; 众所周知的
atheletic
折扣价
(1) This sentence does not seem to connect with the context.
(2) If you stand on stage and share your view of the world, people will connect with you.
(3) The train is timed to connect with the ferry.
connect with
[kəˈnekt wið]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 想象(力); 幻想物; 创造力
转乘; 使有关系; 与…连接; 用电话同…相联系
adv. 不管如何; 哪怕
n. (选)票; 投票(总数),表决,选举; 投票/选举权
v. 投票,表决,选举; 公认; 提议
(1) His expression changed from surprise to one of amusement.
(2) The expression in her eyes told me something was wrong.
(3) facial expressions
expression
[ɪkˈspreʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 表达; 表情; (表演时)感情; 措辞
像, 例如; 譬如; 诸如
n. 多种多样; 多样化; 种类; 综艺节目
除了…外; 此外
(1) All you ever do is criticize!
(2) We were taught how to criticize poems.
(3) The government has been criticized for not taking the problem seriously.
criticize
[ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz]
📢 UK 📢 US
屈服; 投降; 让步; 交
v. 批评,指责; 评价,批判
adj. 职位较低的; 青少年的; 三年级的
n. 职位较低者; 青少年; 小学生; 较年幼者; (高中或大学的)三年级学生
尽最大努力; 肆力
(1) Photography is strictly forbidden in the museum.
(2) The conversation was in danger of wandering into forbidden territory (= topics that they were not allowed to talk about) .
(3) Smoking was forbidden everywhere...
forbidden
[fəˈbɪdn]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 不允许的,被禁止的; 禁用的
v. 禁止( forbid的过去分词)
[医]积极态度
搜索;查找
v. 取消,终止; 废除,注销
(1) The trial was adjourned following the presentation of new evidence to the court.
(2) The presentation of prizes began after the speeches.
(3) The Mayor will make the presentation (= hand over the gift) herself.
presentation
[ˌpreznˈteɪʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 官方的; 公务的; 公开的; 公务的; 冠冕堂皇的
n. 官员; 裁判员
n. 运动; 活动; 调遣; 逐渐变化; 进步; 增减; 乐章; 机件
n. 授予; 提出…的方式; 颁奖仪式; 介绍; 表演; 胎儿产式
n. 接待; 欢迎; 招待会; 接待处
(1) She would only play a role if she could identify with the character.
(2) Sedimentation and denudation play a role in exceptional cases.
(3) Hitchhiking effects also play a role in experiments with marker genes.
play a role
[]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 入口,通道; (使用或见到的)机会/权利
v. 访问,存取(计算机信息); 到达,进入,使用
adj. 旧的,二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; (学说等)不是独创的
n. 抢劫案; 明抢; 敲竹杠; 明目张胆地索取高价
起作用
(1) Drop us a line, it's always great to hear from you.
(2) We are always pleased to hear from our customers.
(3) He was none too thrilled to hear from me at that hour.
hear from
[hɪə(r) frəm]
📢 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
收到...的来信
n. 地区,行政区域; (首都以外的)各地区; 身体部位
adv. 有希望地; 有前途地; 抱有希望地
(1) the fight for justice and liberty
(2) He had to endure six months' loss of liberty.
(3) The right to vote should be a liberty enjoyed by all.
liberty
[ˈlɪbəti]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 自由; 放肆的行为
药店,药房
平安地,安静地
出发;动身;启程;使...爆炸
(1) White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures.
(2) Mandela became a symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle.
(3) What is the chemical symbol for copper?
symbol
[ˈsɪmbl]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
把…放置一旁; 不理会; 取消; 留出
n. 象征,代表; 标志; 符号,记号
v. 在…探险; 探讨; 勘探; 摸索
(1) matching curtains and cushions
(2) a floor cushion (= a large cushion that you put on the floor to sit on)
(3) a pile of scatter cushions (= small cushions , often in bright colours, that you put on chairs, etc.)
cushion
[ˈkʊʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
v. 想象; 猜测; 臆想; 认为
n. 垫子; 起保护(或缓冲)作用的事物
v. 减少对…的震动/冲击; 减轻(令人不快的影响)
情不自禁
adj. 基础的,根本的; 最初级的,起码的; 碱性的
(1) a block of text in a document
(2) (British English)The theatre gives discounts for block bookings (= a large number of tickets bought at the same time) .
(3) The three-hour class is divided into four blocks of 45 minutes each.
block
[blɒk]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj. 肯定的; 无疑的; 轻微的; 某个,某些,某位
pron. 某些(不提及人或事物的名称时用)
n. 行家
adj. 娴熟的; 行家的; 专业的
n. 一块,一批; 立方体; 大楼; 街区; 一片土地; 障碍(物),拦截
v. 堵塞,挡住; 妨碍; 拦截
adv. 无论如何; 不管怎样; 究竟; 总之; (纠正说过的话)至少; (转移话题)对了; (结束谈话)那么
(1) trendy clothes
(2) young trendies from art college
(3) ...a trendy London night club.
trendy
[ˈtrendi]
📢 UK 📢 US
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. 预言; 预测
adj. 惭愧的; 羞耻的
v. 倾倒; 倒(饮料等); 倾泻; 倾盆而下; 蜂拥; 源源而来
(1) I'mdefinitely going to get in touch with these people.
(2) I want to explore and get in touch with my inner self.
(3) He attempted to get in touch with them but without success.
get in touch with
[ɡet in tʌtʃ wið]
📢 UK 📢 US
对某人有信心。
胡闹,弄乱; 粗鲁地对待
n. 圆点花样的布料
和…取得联系; 接触; 接头
(1) We interviewed each individual member of the community.
(2) The minister refused to comment on individual cases.
(3) respect for individual freedom
individual
[ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl]
📢 UK 📢 US
n. 探险家; 勘探者; 探测器; [医]探针
n. 自由; 放肆的行为
adj. 单独的; 个人的; 独特的
n. 个人; 某种类型的人
v. 防御; 保卫; 防守; 替…辩护; 辩解; 卫冕; 参加…以保住…
(1) She had been babysitting him and his four-year-old sister.
(2) Would you like me to do any babysitting?
(3) If you ever need help with the babysitting, I'd be glad to oblige.
babysitting
['beɪbɪsɪtɪŋ]
📢 UK 📢 US
<口>给迷住,对…深感兴趣,深深卷入
n. 托婴服务
v. 临时受雇代外出的父母照料小孩( babysit的现在分词 )
adj. 有创造力的; 创作的,创新的
n. 搞创作的人; 创意,创作素材
adj. 主要的
n. 主管道; 水源; (水等)供应系统
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