(1) She was so depressed she took to drugs. (2) I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind. (3) I would rather die than compromise.
would rather [wʊd ˈrɑːðə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. （有…）重; 称重量; 权衡，斟酌; 使烦恼/忧虑; 对…有影响; 起（锚）
宁愿， 宁可
想要做；想要做某事
所以，因而; 太…所以
(1) We were greatly encouraged by the positive response of the public. (2) Banks actively encourage people to borrow money. (3) They claim that some computer games encourage violent behaviour in young children.
encourage [ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 鼓励; 使有希望; 劝说; 促进
幸亏；由于
adj. 极好的; 极大的; 奇异的; 不切实际的
v. 应得; 值得
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 势力; 影响; 有影响的人/事物 v. 影响; 支配
v. 充满; 横生; 盈; 满腹
n. 交谈，谈话
prep. 尽管，虽然; 不由自主
(1) The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. (2) We lost a lot of money, but we just put it down to experience. (3) experience has taught me that life can be very unfair.
experience [ɪkˈspɪəriəns] 📢 UK📢 US
习惯于
n. 距离; 遥远，久远; 疏远; 远方; 冷淡 adj. 远程的 v. 使疏远
n. 牙膏
n. 经验; 经历; 往事 v. 经历; 感受
(1) One said he could not see anything except the blue of the sky. (2) That kind of money is no longer going about now. (3) no longer trammel by his responsibility as chairman, he can say what he wish.
no longer [nəʊ ˈlɒŋgə] 📢 UK📢 US
不再
v. 上升; 提高，增长; 起床，站起来; 反抗; 耸立; 凸起; 脸红; 起源; 发酵; 散会; 复活 n. 上升; 增加; 加薪; 兴起; 上坡，小山
adj. 附近的 adv. 在附近
n. 现在，目前; 目今; 现今
(1) surgical/optical/precision, etc. instruments (2) instruments of torture (3) Is he learning an instrument?
instrument [ˈɪnstrəmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
度假区
要求电梯
v. 宣布; 宣称; 通知; 宣布某人到达; 播音
n. 器械; 乐器; 仪器; 工具; 促成某事的人/物; 受利用的人; 文据
(1) the relative merits of the two plans (2) the position of the sun relative to the earth (3) They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before) .
relative [ˈrelətɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 受苦; 忍受; 变差
n. 亲戚; 同类事物 adj. 相对的; 比较的; 相比之下存在; 关于; 指代前面句子（的一部分）
用某物制造出
公开地，当众; 大庭广众; 桌面儿上
(1) obviously, we don't want to spend too much money. (2) Diet and exercise are obviously important. (3) He was obviously drunk.
obviously [ˈɒbviəsli] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 野生生物
v. 挣钱; 赚钱; 营利
n. 胡须，胡子
(1) She conveniently forgot to mention that her husband would be at the party, too (= because it suited her not to say) . (2) Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy. (3) A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns.
convenient [kənˈviːniənt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 实用的; 方便的; 附近的; 省事的
过，一闪即逝，下达; 把…一代传一代，使流传
按次序的，合乎程序的; 井然有序
n. 侦探; 警探 adj. 侦探的; 破案的
(1) This was an amount of compliance which he had not at all expected. (2) I have to do an amount of homework every day. (3) Quite an amount of rain has fallen during the night.
an amount of [æn əˈmaunt ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
就地，当地
adj. 许多
n. 雕像，塑像
n. 表达，交际; 通信（系统）; 消息
(1) She plays the flute in the school orchestra. (2) the Scottish Symphony orchestra (3) ...the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic orchestra.
orchestra [ˈɔːkɪstrə] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 确定; 明显地; 明确地
n. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
n. 小说; 虚构的事; 杜撰
一定要知道
(1) Can you describe him to me? (2) The man was described as tall and dark, and aged about 20. (3) Jim was described by his colleagues as ‘unusual ’.
(1) The photograph showed him to advantage. (2) He took advantage of my generosity (= for example, by taking more than I had intended to give) . (3) A small car has the added advantage of being cheaper to run.
advantage [ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
解题
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
很可能; 无疑地; 固然
n. 有利条件; 优势; 优点，好处 v. 有利于; 有助于; 使处于有利地位
(1) You have to learn to take care of your possessions. (2) Don't worry yourself about me, I can take care of myself. (3) I take care of them to the best of my abilities.
take care of [teik kɛə ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 了解; 理解; 互相理解; 协议; 领会 adj. 善解人意的
照顾; 处理
v. 抱怨，发牢骚
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) And the teddy bear you gave me that I held so tight. (2) He lost his job as a result of the dispute. (3) He was made king as a result of various intrigues.
as a result [æz ə rɪˈzʌlt] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 无疑; 当然
v. 拥有; 具备; 控制; 使言行失常
所以；结果(是)
n. 信号; 红绿灯 v. 发信号; 示意 adj. 重大的
(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.
check in [tʃek in] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 吸引，招引; 引起（反应）
prep. 尽管，虽然; 不由自主
把…放置一旁; 不理会; 取消; 留出
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
(1) Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare. (2) a common spelling mistake (3) They share a common interest in photography.
(1) The device had been used operationally some months previously. (2) He may suddenly take a dislike to foods that he's previously enjoyed. (3) He had first entered the House 12 years previously.
(1) The king was attended upon [ on ] by a number of servants. (2) He consulted a number of relevant books and periodicals. (3) The radar beam can track a number of targets almost simultaneously.
a number of [ə ˈnʌmbə(r) ɒv] 📢 UK📢 US
许多的; 一些
不做某事
v. 营救，救助 n. 营救（行动）
总的来说，大体而言; 总而言之; 总之; 归根结底
(1) It's fashionable but wearable, and it's easy to look after. (2) I just can't be bothered to look after the house. (3) They wanted someone responsible to look after the place at night-time.
look after [luk ˈɑ:ftə] 📢 UK📢 US
照顾; 照料; 料理; 打理
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; （英国的）猎狐队伍/行动
对...负责
赚；获利；赚钱
(1) None of the passengers and crew were injured. (2) crew members (3) the officers and crew
crew [kruː] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 慈善机构(或组织); 赈济; 宽容，仁慈; 慈善事业
adj. 有魅力的; 好看的; 吸引人的; 悦耳的
n. (飞机、轮船等上的)全体工作人员; 技术团队; 一组人; 划船队; 赛船运动 v. 当船员
v. 保持不变; 继续存在; 仍需去做; 停留; 剩下
(1) Only in this way can the critical mass of participation be reached. (2) Each year, hundreds of animals are killed in this way. (3) in this way we get better results in teaching.
in this way [in ðis wei] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 认为，考虑; 体谅，顾及; 端详
phrase. 拿起; 占用，占据; 开始从事; 接受; 继续
n. 隧道，地道 v. 挖隧道，挖地道
adv. 这样
(1) The host fears the guests won't get on... (2) What are your neighbours like? Do you get on with them? (3) Jane got on with her work...
get on [ɡet ɒn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 冒险; 奇遇; 冒险精神 v. 去某地探险
发迹；出人头地
在…岁时
adj. 电子的; 电子设备的
(1) The weakest students can end up with a negative score. (2) They could end up with a 50-point winning margin. (3) That's what you'll end up with, you mark my words.
(1) He is likely to get off with a small fine. (2) At eight I said 'I'm getting off now.' (3) I told you. get off the farm.
get off [ɡet ɒf] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 鼓励; 使有希望; 劝说; 促进
v. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
在前头; 预先，事先; 提前; 先期
下（车、马等）; 离开; 发出; （使）入睡
(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 .
real [ˈriːəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 真的; 真实的，实际的; 名副其实的; 严肃的; 十足的 adv. 非常，很
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
n. 舒适; 安逸生活; 安慰; 感到安慰的人/物; 使生活舒适的东西 v. 安慰
v. 混淆，使困惑; 搅乱，难以理解
(1) Looks has the source of goods factory fast to relate with us! (2) This paper introduce the rules of law relate with medical record management. (3) Welcome the domestic and foreign merchants to relate with Our company consults!
relate with [riˈleit wið] 📢 UK📢 US
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）
vt. 挤进; 将（某人[某物]）压扁; 使沉默; 平定（叛乱等） vi. 挤入; 受挤压; 发出挤压声 n. （软式）墙网球; 南瓜小果（主要种类为笋瓜 winter squash 和西葫芦 summer squash）; 果汁汽水; 拥挤的人群
尽最大努力; 肆力
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
(1) The crisis had a negative effect on trade. (2) The whole experience was definitely more positive than negative. (3) Scientists have a fairly negative attitude to the theory.
negative [ˈneɡətɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 潜艇; 海底生物 adj. 水下的，海底的
照顾; 处理
n. 物种; 种类; 类型; [逻辑] 个体
adj. 消极的; 否定的; 负的; 阴极的 v. 拒绝; 否定 n. 底片; （化验或科学试验中的）阴性结果; 坏的事情
(1) the latest unemployment figures (2) the latest craze/fashion/trend (3) her latest novel
(1) They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available. (2) the amount of sleep we need varies from person to person. (3) the amount of paperwork involved is mind-boggling.
the amount of [ðə əˈmaunt ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 悲惨的; 令人痛苦的; 太少的; 卑鄙的
…数量
adj. 有限的; 受…限制
adj. 焦虑的，担心的; 紧张的; 渴望的
(1) For instance, if you want to exercise more, arrange to do it with a friend.
arrange to do [] 📢 UK📢 US
安排做某事
和…取得联系; 接触; 接头
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
在第二位
(1) The show was good entertainment value . (2) a budget for the entertainment of clients (3) radio, television and other forms of entertainment
entertainment [ˌentəˈteɪnmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 信封; 封皮; 包裹物
视情况而定
n. 接待; 欢迎; 招待会; 接待处
n. 娱乐节目/活动; 招待
(1) Let's talk just about investment generally. (2) The male is generally larger with a shorter beak. (3) I generally get up at six.
generally [ˈdʒenrəli] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 在…探险; 探讨; 勘探; 摸索
n. 长度; 篇幅; 时间的长短; 有…长度的; 一节; 池长; 艇位; 马位
以…结束
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
(1) They eat mainly fruit and nuts. (2) ‘Where do you export to? ’ ‘France, mainly. ’ (3) The population almost doubles in summer, mainly because of the jazz festival.
mainly [ˈmeɪnli] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 申请; 应用; 适用; 涂，敷; 有关，涉及; 努力; 使全神贯注于; 按，踩
v. 批评，指责; 评价，批判
adv. 主要地; 大多
v. 提醒，警告; 告诫（不要做…）
(1) The air seemed to be full of pink mist. (2) Your garden will be full of green grass and gay flowers. (3) The club seemed to be full of eccentrics.
be full of [bi: ful ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
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
v. 充满; 横生; 盈; 满腹
n. 意图，计划; 情势需要; 重要意义; 意志
n. 课程，讲座; 航向; 方针; 行为方式; 进程; 疗程; 一道菜; 高尔夫球; 比赛场地; 泳道; 江河流向; 河道; 层 v. 快速流动
(1) historically, there has always been a great deal of rivalry between the two families. (2) The book is historically inaccurate. (3) a historical novel
historical [hɪˈstɒrɪkl] 📢 UK📢 US
与...相关；涉及；谈到
adj. （有关）历史的，史学的; 基于史实的，历史题材的
n. 客人; 旅客; 特邀嘉宾; [动]寄生虫 v. 做特邀嘉宾; 做客串; 做特约演员
退款
(1) G: No , son ! No pain , no gain ! We are following the fish. (2) No pain, no gain Many people tend to overdo their exercise programs looking for quick results.
no pain no gain [] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
<口>给迷住，对…深感兴趣，深深卷入
有信心
不辛苦，无收获
(1) The city has trebled the number of its prisoners to 21,000. (2) the number of commuters to London has dropped by 100,000. (3) the number of women who become pregnant after adopting children is legion.
the number of [ðə ˈnʌmbə ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 询问; 打听
…的数目
出来; 出现; 出版; 出狱
adj. 明智的; 合理的; 实用的; 可意识到的
(1) a driving licence (2) a licence for the software (3) Is there a licence fee?
(1) Remember, keep a positive attitude and good things will happen. (2) For showbiz newcomers, he advises keeping a positive attitude. (3) Jerry : Of course, Chinese literators also accept the positive attitude of Confucianism.