(1) a delighted smile (2) I'd be absolutely delighted to come. (3) I was delighted that you could stay.
delighted [dɪˈlaɪtɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 高兴的; 乐意的
锻炼;计算出;解决
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
消除;分解;打破
(1) Opportunism consists of sacrificing fundamental interests in order to gain temporary, partial benefits. (2) She would pinch on food in order to spend on clothing. (3) Some turned to prostitution in order to survive.
in order [ɪn ˈɔːdə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 扣牢; 关紧; 使牢固; 系上; 抓牢; 盯住
n. 建筑学; 建筑式样; 建筑风格; 体系结构; 结构; 架构
n. 机会; 时机
按次序的,合乎程序的; 井然有序
(1) Don't be scared of the high - flown language of economists and Cabinet Ministers. (2) Remember, they'll be scared of you, believe me, they'll be scared of you. (3) Denny Crane: The only thing to be scared of, son, is tomorrow.
be scared of [] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 目的地 adj. 作为目的地的
动画片,美术片
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
害怕; 对…感到恐惧
(1) a fabulous performance (2) Jane is a fabulous cook. (3) fabulous wealth/riches/beauty
fabulous [ˈfæbjələs] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 承认; 招供; 准许…进入; 接纳; 收治
v. 装满; 占满; 使遍及; 充满; 满足; 担任; 消磨时间; 使吃饱; 供货 n. 足够…的量; 喝足的量
n. 形象; 声誉; 画像; 雕像; 塑像; 映像; 意象
adj. 极好的; 巨大的; 寓言中的
(1) Why should I apologize? (2) Go and apologize to her. (3) We apologize for the late departure of this flight.
apologize [əˈpɒlədʒaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 两星期,十四天
v. 道歉,认错
n. 评审,检查; 评论; 回顾; 检阅; 复习课 v. 审核,复查; 回顾,反思; 评论; 检阅(部队); 复习
v. 宣布; 宣称; 通知; 宣布某人到达; 播音
(1) a fantastic beach in Australia (2) a fantastic achievement (3) The weather was absolutely fantastic.
fantastic [fænˈtæstɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 海关; 关税 adj. 进出口的
adj. 极好的; 极大的; 奇异的; 不切实际的
adj. 有效的; 实际的; 起作用的
照顾; 处理
(1) I'm tired of having to pretend all the time. (2) Of course I was wrong; it would be hypocritical to pretend otherwise . (3) He pretended to his family that everything was fine.
pretend [prɪˈtend] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 康复; 复原; 重新获得; 恢复
n. 雕刻作品; 雕刻艺术
v. 假装; 扮作; 自诩 adj. 假装的
n. 对手; 反对者; 敌手
(1) a general knowledge quiz (2) a television quiz show (3) a reading comprehension quiz
quiz [kwɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 制动器; 刹车; 抑制因素; 阻力; 障碍 v. 刹车; 减速
n. 知识竞赛; 小测验 v. 询问,盘问
休息一会
adj. 严重的; 令人担忧的; 重要的; 严肃的; 认真的; 庄重的; 大量的
(1) Ahem, can I make a suggestion? (2) Can I make a suggestion ? (3) I tried to make a suggestion but she snubbed me.
make a suggestion [meik ei səˈdʒestʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. (作出)反应; 过敏; 起化学反应
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
[计]从…至…
提建议
(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 [wɔːn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 选择; 选择权; 可选择的事物
n. 大陆; 欧洲大陆
v. 提醒,警告; 告诫(不要做…)
n. 研究,调查,探索 v. 研究,探索; 搜集资料
(1) Lee was ill so I went instead. (2) He didn't reply. instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. (3) She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.
instead [ɪnˈsted] 📢 UK📢 US
许多的; 一些
adv. 替代; 反而
n. [数]数列,序列; 顺序; 连续; 片断插曲 vt. 使按顺序排列,安排顺序; [生化]确定…的顺序,确定…的化学结构序列
v. 推荐; 介绍; 劝告,建议; 使受欢迎
(1) a generous benefactor (2) to be generous with your time (3) to be generous in giving help
generous [ˈdʒenərəs] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
v. 打败; 控制; 难倒; 突破,胜过; 逃避; 击打; 作节奏运动; 踩出(道路) n. 有节奏的跳动; 敲击; 节奏,节拍; 辖区 adj. 累坏的
adj. 慷慨的; 宽厚的; 丰富的
n. 队伍; 等待的人群; 队列(计算机用语) v. 排队; 抢着做
(1) The tomatoes give extra flavour to the sauce. (2) It is stronger in flavour than other Dutch cheeses. (3) This yogurt comes in ten different flavours.
flavour [ˈfleɪvə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 损坏; 伤害 n. 损坏; 伤害; 不良影响; 损害赔偿金
adj. 文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的
n. 味(道); 特色; 概述 v. 给…调味; 加味于
n. 伤害,损伤
(1) (a) fear of the dark/spiders/flying, etc. (2) Her eyes showed no fear. (3) The child was shaking with fear .
fear [fɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 协会,联盟; 关系; 联系,联想; 因果关系
n. 恐惧; 担心; 担忧; 可能性 v. 害怕; 担心; (替…)担心
等等; 诸如此类; 什么的; 依此类推
atheletics
(1) This decision is likely to upset a lot of people. (2) Don't upset yourself about it─let's just forget it ever happened. (3) It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it.
upset [ʌpˈset] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 打翻,弄翻; 打乱,打搅 adj. 难过的; 失望的; 沮丧的; (肠胃)不舒服的
不做
n. 信封; 封皮; 包裹物
安排做某事
(1) Her article is a discussion of the methods used in research. (2) We had a discussion with them about the differences between Britain and the US. (3) a topic/subject for discussion
discussion [dɪˈskʌʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
印象深刻
adj. 惭愧的; 羞耻的
毕竟;别忘了
n. 讨论; 论述
(1) It's only fair to let her know that you intend to apply. (2) They intend to claim for damages against the three doctors. (3) We have the initiative; we intend to keep it.
intend to [inˈtend tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
打算(做)…,想要(做)…
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
n. 精力,力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
(1) The meeting had all the ingredients of high political drama. (2) It is listed among the ingredients on the package. (3) Cognac is also used to macerate and flavour ingredients and casseroles.
ingredients [ɪn'griːdɪənts] 📢 UK📢 US
n. (混合物的)组成部分( ingredient的名词复数 ); (烹调的)原料; (构成)要素; 因素
害怕; 对…感到恐惧
adv. 相当; 有点儿; 更确切地说; 反而 int. 当然!的确!
v. 担保; 提供(产品)保修单; 确保; 承诺对…负法律责任 n. 保证; 保修单; 起保证的事物; 担保金
(1) The alternative option is a structured bankruptcy of either or both firms. (2) You can change either or both of these rules by resetting corresponding compiler options. (3) China will not be a superpower, not either or ever in the future.
either or [ˈaiðə ɔ:] 📢 UK📢 US
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)
v. 持续; 继续,再开始; 移动; 延伸; 留任; 维持现状; 接着说
adv. 不是…就是…,…或…,要么…要么…
平安地,安静地
I suppose so [aɪ səˈpəuz səʊ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 主人; 东道主; 节目主持人; 主机; 寄主; 大量; 祭品; 圣体 v. 作为主人组织; 主办活动; 主持; 存储网站
我想是的(不情愿地表示同意)
adj. 放心的; 宽慰的 v. 解除(relieve的过去分词); 减轻; 使得到解脱; 使宽慰
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 风景; 乡村风景画(风格); 形势; 横向打印格式 v. 对…做景观美化; 给…做园林美化
v. 使抑郁; 使萧条; 按下; 减少
adj. 极好的; 巨大的; 寓言中的
v. 保留; 预订; 拥有 n. 储备; 预备队员; 保护区; 寡言; 谨慎; 后备军; 底价
(1) ‘Are you really an artist? ’ Sara asked curiously. (2) His clothes were curiously old-fashioned. (3) curiously enough, a year later exactly the same thing happened again.
curious [ˈkjʊəriəs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 求知欲强的; 稀奇古怪的
adj. 旧的,二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; (学说等)不是独创的
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
n. 人造喷泉,喷泉水; 泉源; 液体贮存器,汽水桶,冷饮柜; 源头,来源
(1) He asked me to marry him and I accepted. (2) Please accept our sincere apologies. (3) He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers.
accept [əkˈsept] 📢 UK📢 US
打算做;有意做
最后,结果; 竟; 卒; 终
v. 导致,引起 n. 原因; 理由; 事业; 诉讼案
v. 接受,接纳; 同意,相信; 承认,承担; 忍受
(1) He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head... (2) Ridley picked up a pencil and fiddled with it. (3) Anthony picked himself up and set off along the track.
pick up [pɪk ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 世纪; 一百年
拿起; 提起; 捡起; 取走; 学会; (身体)恢复,好转
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. 独立的; 公正的; 无关联的; 自立的; 私立的; 无党派的 n. 无党派议员
(1) Yogurt is made from active cultures. (2) to do/take a throat culture (3) a culture of cells from the tumour
culture [ˈkʌltʃə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 亲笔签名; 亲笔稿; 手稿; 真迹石版复制品 vt. 在…上亲笔签名; 亲笔书写; 亲笔签字; 用石版术复制
adj. 出乎意料的
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
v. 培植 n. 文化; 文明; 种植; 养殖; 培育培养物
(1) How would they get over that problem, he wondered? (2) Will it be any trouble to get over here that quickly? (3) He'll get over it—young people are amazingly resilient.
get over [ɡet ˈəuvə] 📢 UK📢 US
克服; (使)渡过; 走完; 传送
v. 道歉,认错
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
adj. 电子的; 电子设备的
(1) Opportunism consists of sacrificing fundamental interests in order to gain temporary, partial benefits. (2) She would pinch on food in order to spend on clothing. (3) The price must be right in order to compete internationally.
in order to [ɪn ˈɔːdə(r) tu] 📢 UK📢 US
为了…
n. 许可; 许可证; 放纵; 放荡
atheletic
adj. 缺席的; 不在场的; 心不在焉的; (父或母)不和子女一起住的 v. 缺席; 不在
(1) However, it is primarily our own personal. (2) Things are as usual. (3) I found him in the garden, dreaming away as usual.
as usual [æz ˈjuːʒuəl] 📢 UK📢 US
最重要的是;尤其是
adv. 完全地,彻底地; (用于强调)确实地,绝对地
像往常一样; 照旧; 如故; 仍然
adj. 沉默的; 未谈及的; 无声的
(1) You have to be willing to get to know yourself and your partner intimately. (2) There are, of course, questions which she will not be willing to answer. (3) She will be willing to lay out 2000 dollars for a washing machine.
be willing to [bi: ˈwiliŋ tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 毕业文凭; 文凭课程
乐于; 甘于; 肯; 甘
n. 影响; 效果; 所有物; 特效 v. 使发生,引起
放弃;投降
(1) a frightened child (2) Don't be frightened. (3) What are you frightened of?
frightened [ˈfraɪtnd] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 害怕的,受惊的
取得进步
阻止, 防止
n. 一系列; 连续; 串联
(1) We are looking for someone who is reliable and hard-working. (2) a reliable friend (3) My car's not as reliable as it used to be.
reliable [rɪˈlaɪəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 可信赖的; 可靠的
令我惊讶的是
n. 全球变暖
交上; 递交; 呈送; 把…扶上车
(1) Mr Cook's strategic insight was to realise the difficulty of installing personal finance software. (2) To realise the value of one second , ask someone who just avoided an accident. (3) Even though I didn't realise what was to come.
realise ['rɪəlaɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
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
n. 移居; 移民局检查站
n. 结果; 重要性
v. 理解,意识到; 获得; 实现; 发生; 变卖
(1) second-hand cars (2) a second-hand bookshop (= for selling second-hand books) (3) second-hand opinions
second-hand [ˌsekənd ˈhænd] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 不允许的,被禁止的; 禁用的 v. 禁止( forbid的过去分词)
n. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
adj. 旧的,二手的; 用过的; 间接得来的; (学说等)不是独创的
n. 志愿者,自告奋勇者; v. 自告奋勇; 主动提供(建议或信息); (未征得当事人同意)举荐
(1) The society admits all US citizens over 21. (2) Each ticket admits one adult. (3) The narrow windows admit little light into the room.
admit [ədˈmɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 承认; 招供; 准许…进入; 接纳; 收治
n. 雕像,塑像
n. 竞争者; 选手
n. <心>移情作用; 同感,共鸣; 神入
(1) the adverts on television (2) When the adverts came on I got up to put the kettle on. (3) I saw an advert for a job with a large engineering company...
advert [ˈædvɜ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 竞争的; 有竞争力的
n. 信号; 红绿灯 v. 发信号; 示意 adj. 重大的
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
adj. 非凡的; 非常奇特的; 特别的
(1) Keywords: Compulsory Education, Marketization of Education, Peer Effects, Efficiency, Equity. (2) make sure he delivers his goods. (3) make sure you back up the disk before you turn the computer off.
make sure [meɪk ʃʊə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
属于
确保;设法保证
以谋生为生
被允许做些什么
(1) All donations will be gratefully received. (2) He nodded gratefully. (3) I would be grateful if you could send the completed form back as soon as possible.
grateful [ˈɡreɪtfl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 政府; 政体; 治理的形式; 管辖,治理
从一个地方到另一个地方
n. 事件; 活动; 比赛项目
adj. 感激的; 表示感谢的
(1) Radios are not permitted in the library. (2) There are fines for exceeding permitted levels of noise pollution. (3) We were not permitted any contact with each other.
permit [pəˈmɪt , ˈpɜːmɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 允许; 使有可能; 破例做 n. 许可证
n. 尊敬; 重视; 方面 v. 尊重,仰慕; 遵守
n. 责任,义务; 职责; 过失
n. 口音,腔调; 重音; 重音符号 v. 强调; 重读
(1) (formal)It will not have escaped your notice that there have been some major changes in the company. (2) Don't take any notice of what you read in the papers. (3) Take no notice of what he says.
notice [ˈnəʊtɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 订金,押金; 存款; 竞选保证金; 沉淀物 v. 放下; 存放; 存入银行账户; 使沉淀
v. 意识到; 注意 n. 注意; 通知; 预告; 启事; 短评
药店,药房
最好的机会
(1) The book ensured his success. (2) Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off. (3) Britain's negotiators had ensured that the treaty which resulted was a significant change in direction...