(1) He's still recovering from his operation. (2) It can take many years to recover from the death of a loved one. (3) The economy is at last beginning to recover.
(1) I reckon (that) I'm going to get that job. (2) He'll be famous one day. What do you reckon (= do you agree) ? (3) It's worth a lot of money, I reckon.
reckon [ˈrekən] 📢 UK📢 US
n.观察;观察力;注意;观察报告;
vt.测算,估计;认为;计算;评定,断定; vi.计算;估计;猜想;料想;
vt.& vi.观察;研究; vt.遵守;观察;庆祝; vi.注意;说;评述;当观察员;
n.公园;停车场; vi.泊车,停车; vt.将…放置在某处;停车;
(1) We received a letter from him recently. (2) Until recently they were living in York. (3) I haven't seen them recently (= it is some time since I saw them) .
(1) It wasn't a ghost; it was a real person. (2) pictures of animals, both real and mythological (3) In the movies guns kill people instantly, but it's not like that in real life .
(1) The instructions are reasonably straightforward. (2) She seems reasonably happy in her new job. (3) We tried to discuss the matter calmly and reasonably.
reasonably [ˈri:znəbli] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.明辨道理地;合理地;有理性地;相当地;
vt.缺乏,缺少;需要的东西; n.缺乏,不足,没有;缺少的东西;
n.失业;失业率;失业状况;失业人数;
n.债务;负债情况;义务;罪,过失;
(1) I recognized him as soon as he came in the room. (2) Do you recognize this tune? (3) I recognized her by her red hair.
recognize [ˈrekəgnaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
n.[化]元素;要素;原理;[电]电阻丝;
vt.认出;识别;承认; vi.承认,确认;[法律]具结,立保证书;
n.胜利;克服;成功;
adj.健康的;健全的;大量的;有益于健康的;
(1) sadly, after eight years of marriage they had grown apart. (2) She shook her head sadly. (3) She will be sadly missed.
sadly [ˈsædli] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.主要的,最重要的;全力的; n.最主要的部分,重点;主要管道;体力;[航海]公海;
adj.聋的;不愿听的;
adv.悲哀地;忧愁地;令人遗憾地;不幸地;
发生,举行;来;
(1) an avid reader of science fiction (2) a fast/slow reader (3) The reader is left to draw his or her own conclusions.
(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.
(1) a place where children can play in safety (2) The police are concerned for the safety of the 12-year-old boy who has been missing for three days. (3) He was kept in custody for his own safety .
safety [ˈseɪfti] 📢 UK📢 US
n.安全,平安;安全设备,保险装置;保险器,安全瓣;[棒]安全打;
conj.因为;
n.市长;镇长;(英格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰由议员选举产生的)镇长;(民选的)市长;
adv.在别处,到别处;他;
(1) A trailer was attached to the rear of the truck. (2) There are toilets at both front and rear of the plane. (3) A high gate blocks the only entrance to the rear .
(1) a red car (2) The lights (= traffic lights) changed to red before I could get across. (3) Her eyes were red from crying.
red [red] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.放置;铺放;涂,敷;产卵; adj.世俗的;外行的;没有经验的; n.叙事诗;性伙伴;
vt.印;给…以深刻印象;使铭记; n.印象;印记;
adj.红色的;(脸)涨红的;烧红的;红头发的; n.红色;红衣服;红颜料;红葡萄酒;
n.(文章的)一段;经过;通路,通道;旅程,行程;
(1) What was his reaction to the news? (2) My immediate reaction was one of shock. (3) A spokesman said the changes were not in reaction to the company's recent losses.
reaction [riˈækʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.反应;反作用力;反动;保守;
n.悲哀,忧伤,忧愁,悲哀;令人悲哀或忧伤的事物;愁眉苦脸,心境恶劣,心情恶劣;认真;
adj.大致的;综合的;总的,全体的;普遍的; n.上将;一般;一般原则;常规;
vt.& vi.赚得;获得;赢得;博得; vt.赚,赚得;获得;挣得;使得到;
(1) If I was just a sailor could I sail without a boat. (2) The sailor put in for time to visit his family before the ship went to sea. (3) I know he is a sailor by the cut of his jib.
(1) I'd like to know the reason why you're so late. (2) We aren't going for the simple reason that we can't afford it. (3) She gave no reasons for her decision.
(1) Keep a record of all the payments... (2) There's no record of any marriage or children... (3) ...software packages which record the details of your photographs.
(1) He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of recognition. (2) the automatic recognition of handwriting and printed text by computer (3) a growing recognition that older people have potential too
(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;
n.十月;
n.出租车;滑行; vi.乘出租车;(指飞机)在地面或水面滑行; vt.用出租车运送;使滑行;
停止;被接受;沉下;被打败;
(1) They didn't reach the border until after dark. (2) I hope this letter reaches you. (3) The rumours eventually reached the President.
(1) Can I have a receipt, please? (2) to make out (= write) a receipt (3) to acknowledge receipt of a letter
receipt [rɪˈsi:t] 📢 UK📢 US
n.国家;民族;国民;政府;
n.访问者;参观者;游客;候鸟;
n.收据,发票;收入; vt.开收据;[美国英语]给…开收据,承认收到;
n.噪音;嘈杂声,喧闹声;声音,声响;杂音; vt.谣传;哄传;传说; vi.发出声音;大声议论;
(1) Officials arrived to assess whether it is safe to bring emergency food supplies into the city... (2) Most foods that we eat are safe for birds. (3) In the future people can go to a football match knowing that they are safe from hooliganism...
(1) a recent development/discovery/event (2) his most recent visit to Poland (3) There have been many changes in recent years .
recent [ˈri:snt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.上了年纪的;过了中年的;较老的; n.老人;
adj.最近的;新近的;近代的;[地]全新世的;
n.剪刀;两腿前后错跃; v.剪开( scissor的第三人称单数);作剪式移动(尤指腿);
n.计算,盘算;估计;计算的结果;深思熟虑,慎重的计划;
(1) a 33% reduction in the number of hospital beds available (2) There has been some reduction in unemployment. (3) a slight/significant/substantial/drastic reduction in costs