(1) the latest unemployment figures (2) the latest craze/fashion/trend (3) her latest novel
latest [ˈleɪtɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
只要; 与……一样长
v. 组织; 安排; 规划; 建立组织
n. 圆点花样的布料
adj. 最近的; 最新的 n. 最新事物; 最新消息; 至迟
(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
阻止， 防止
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 物种; 种类; 类型; [逻辑] 个体
n. 风景; 舞台布景
(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
折扣价
v. 鼓励; 使有希望; 劝说; 促进
adj. 华丽的，艳丽的; 极好的，称心的; 美丽动人的，光彩夺目的; 令人愉快的，令人享受的
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
(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
adj. 最高的; 极大的 adv. 最多 n. 最大量
帮把手，搭个手，帮个忙
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
受…欢迎
(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
n. 邮政; 邮件; 邮班; 职位; 哨所; 标志杆; 终点标志; 球门柱 v. 邮寄; 把…放入; 派驻; 站岗; 张贴; 发布; 交付（保释金）
取得进步
n. 戴在头上的收话器，双耳式耳机; 听筒
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
(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
prep. 向，朝，对着; 倾向于; 关于; 用于; 将近; 接近
v. 胜任，相等，合适; 媲; 匹; 仵
n. （儿童或年轻人在某人家玩乐并过夜的）聚会; 在外过夜
不再
(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
n. 监狱，看守所
失去对…的兴趣; 爆炸，开火; （电器设备）停止运转; 进行，进展; 变质，腐败
v. 充满; 横生; 盈; 满腹
种种，多种多样
(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. 想象; 猜测; 臆想; 认为
n. 联系; 连接物; 纽带; 交通路线; 超文本链接; （链状物）圈 v. 使联系在一起; 连接; 声称…有关系; 挽住
adj. 惊愕的，受震惊的 v. 使…震惊( shock的过去式和过去分词 ); 使受电击; 使…感到厌恶[恐惧]
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）
(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
n. 讲座; 教训 v. 作演讲; 训诫
n. 自动扶梯
下（车、马等）; 离开; 发出; （使）入睡
v. 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望; 怀孕
(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
v. 许诺; 答应给予; 预示 n. 诺言; 获得成功的迹象; 吉兆
依靠
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
n. 小说; 虚构的事; 杜撰
(1) For instance, if you want to exercise more, arrange to do it with a friend.
arrange to do [] 📢 UK📢 US
想岀，想到
n. 通告，声明; 宣布，公布; 启事
安排做某事
n. <心>移情作用; 同感，共鸣; 神入
(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
adv. 确实; 实际上; 究竟
打算（做）…，想要（做）…
…的数目
n. 情景喜剧
(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
adv. 在下面，在底下; 在下面，在下层 prep. 在…之下; 在下面; 在…下面; 在…领导或控制下 n. 下部，底部
n. 质量; 特性; 素质; 优质 adj. 优质的; 棒极了; 内容严肃的（报纸）
adv. 至少 无论如何，反正
adj. 实用的; 方便的; 附近的; 省事的
(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
v. 称赞; （对上帝）称颂 n. 称赞; （对上帝）敬拜
adj. 许多
adj. 典型的; 特有的; 一贯的，平常的
adv. 再者; 此外; 而且; 同时
(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
在…岁时
n. 证明，证书; 文凭 v. 发结业证书
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
逃避; 逃出; 从…漏出; 发出
(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.
positive attitude [ˈpɔzitiv ˈætitju:d] 📢 UK📢 US
问题的答案
adj. 全部时间的; 全日制的; 专职的，专任的
[医]积极态度
adj. 棘手的; 坚强的; 粗野的; 治安很差的; 艰难的; 强硬的; 坚固的; 嚼不动的; 倒霉的 n. 暴徒 v. 坚持 adv. 坚强地
(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
prep. 尽管，虽然; 不由自主
n. 香子兰，香草; 香子兰荚; 香子兰精，香草精 adj. 香草的; 香草味的; 相对没有新意的，普通的
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
v. 抱怨，发牢骚
(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
adv. 起初，原来; 独创地，独出心裁地; 自来; 本
v. 出版，刊登; 发表; 公布
照顾; 照料; 料理; 打理
n. 势力; 影响; 有影响的人/事物 v. 影响; 支配
(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. 新闻记者
不辛苦，无收获
n. 研究，调查，探索 v. 研究，探索; 搜集资料
adj. 各种各样的; 千差万别的
(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
v. 使开心; 给…提供娱乐
摆脱，除去
致力于某事
发迹；出人头地
(1) a driving licence (2) a licence for the software (3) Is there a licence fee?
licence [ˈlaɪsns] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 许可; 许可证; 放纵; 放荡
n. 解释，说明; 理由; 阐述
adj. 有才能的，有才干的; 能干的
adj. 关心的; 有同情心的 vt. 关心(care的现在分词)
(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 ’.
describe [dɪˈskraɪb] 📢 UK📢 US
消除；分解；打破
v. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
adj. 非常感兴趣的，热心的
adj. 高兴的; 乐意的
(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.
previously [ˈpriːviəsli] 📢 UK📢 US
度假区
n. 塑料; 塑料学; 信用卡 adj. 塑料的; 不自然的; 可塑的; 做作的
adj. 每年的; 一年一次的; 全年的 n. 年报，年刊; 一年生植物
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
(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
宁愿， 宁可
adj. （有关）历史的，史学的; 基于史实的，历史题材的
v. 预言; 预测
adj. 海洋的; 海产的; 海军的; 海船的 n. 海军陆战队士兵
(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
…数量
n. 洗衣物; 洗衣店，洗衣房; 要（或正在）洗的衣物，刚洗好的衣物
adj. 德国（人）的; 德语的 n. 德国人; 德语
向上生长; 长大; 成熟; 出现
(1) She plays the flute in the school orchestra. (2) the Scottish Symphony orchestra (3) ...the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic orchestra.
orchestra [ˈɔːkɪstrə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 球门; 进球得分; 目标
一般来说
n. 野生生物
n. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
(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
adv. 偶尔; 偶然; 有时候
n. 胜利; 成功
n. 困惑; 混淆; 尴尬; 混乱局面
adj. （有关）历史的，史学的; 基于史实的，历史题材的
(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. 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)
几乎从不，很少
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
总的来说，大体而言; 总而言之; 总之; 归根结底
(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
宁愿， 宁可
adj. 合理的，公道的; 明智的; 不少的; 过得去的
照顾; 处理
adj. 额外的; 费用另计的 n. 额外费用; 附加物; 群众演员 adv. 格外，特别
(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
n. 探险（队）; 远征; 短途旅行
帮帮忙
所以；结果(是)
要求电梯
(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.
adj. 场面富丽的，壮观的; 引人注意的; 惊动一时的; 惊人的 n. 壮观的场面，精彩的表演; 〈美〉一小时半以上的大场面电视节目; 特大霓虹灯广告
(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
adv. 这样
除了…外; 此外
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
n. 机会; 时机
(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
adv. 主要地; 大多
adj. 唯一的; 独特的; 特有的
与…相处融洽
v. 支持; 帮助，资助; 养活，维持; 支撑; 证实 n. 支持; 帮助; 支撑（物）; 证据
(1) surgical/optical/precision, etc. instruments (2) instruments of torture (3) Is he learning an instrument?
instrument [ˈɪnstrəmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为 n. 租金; 裂口
靠自己的力量，独自地; 独力; 独立
n. 器械; 乐器; 仪器; 工具; 促成某事的人/物; 受利用的人; 文据
赚钱; 挣钱
(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
v. 创造; 创建; 引起; 产生; 授予
adj. 真的; 真实的，实际的; 名副其实的; 严肃的; 十足的 adv. 非常，很
v. 防御; 保卫; 防守; 替…辩护; 辩解; 卫冕; 参加…以保住…
就地，当地
(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
因…而发笑; 嘲笑; 蔑视; 对…满不在乎
n. 线索，迹象; 提示，注意事项; 暗示; 微量 vt. 暗示 vi. 暗示，提示
n. 娱乐节目/活动; 招待
n. 禁令，禁律; 〈美〉禁酒，[美史]禁酒时期; [法]诉讼中止令
(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
adj. 极好的; 极大的; 奇异的; 不切实际的
n. 移居; 移民局检查站
n. 工作室; 录音室; 电影公司; 练功房; 单间公寓
n. 经验; 经历; 往事 v. 经历; 感受
(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
adv. 不管如何; 哪怕
即将发生
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
(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.
end up with [] 📢 UK📢 US
没必要去…
adj. 效率高的; 有能力的
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
以…结束
(1) None of the passengers and crew were injured. (2) crew members (3) the officers and crew