(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
n. 胡须,胡子
adv. 有希望地; 有前途地; 抱有希望地
按...所说,根据
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) 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
种种,多种多样
就我而言
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)
n. 预算; 政府年度预算 v. 谨慎花钱; 把…编入预算; 为…做出安排 adj. 低价的
(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.
end up with [] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 提醒,警告; 告诫(不要做…)
adj. 先进的; 高级的; 后期的; 年迈的
v. 理解,意识到; 获得; 实现; 发生; 变卖
以…结束
(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
向上生长; 长大; 成熟; 出现
adj. 实用的; 方便的; 附近的; 省事的
v. 退休; 退出,离开; 退庭; 睡觉; 出局; 撤退
有人很熟悉某件事。
(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
占一个位置
v. 表现; 举止得体; 作出反应
adv. 这样
adv. 确定; 明显地; 明确地
(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
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
prep. 在…下面; 在…背后; 比不上
adj. 单独的; 个人的; 独特的 n. 个人; 某种类型的人
n. 谋杀; 困难的事 v. 谋杀; 毁坏; 打垮
(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.
(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
所以;结果(是)
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
v. 道歉,认错
v. 帮助; 援助; 促进 n. (体育比赛中的)助攻
(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
n. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
adj. 许多
v. 看来,好像; 出现; 出演; 起源,首次使用; 出版,广播; 演出; 抵达; 出庭
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
(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
n. (体育比赛的)场地; 程度,顶点; 音高; 沥青 v. 抛,扔; 向前跌倒; 颠簸; 把(球)投给击球员; 把…定; 搭(帐篷)
n. 小屋; 棚屋; 临时营房; 牢房
推迟...,使...延期
宁愿, 宁可
(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
v. 回收利用; 重新使用
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
所以;结果(是)
<口>以后; 嗣后; 他日
(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
作决定;下决心
n. 预报 v. 预测
v. 搜寻; 追踪; 打猎; 猎狐 n. 搜寻; 打猎; (英国的)猎狐队伍/行动
…数量
(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
不辛苦,无收获
n. 行李
n. 完成,实现; 成就,功绩
n. 收入; 所得 ; 收益
(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
可容双人床卧室
adv. 极端地; 非常,很; 去; 绝
v. 预言; 预测
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
(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.
v. 收费; 把…记在账上; 指控,谴责; 猛冲; 赋予…职责; 给…充电 n. 收费; 指控; 负责,管理; 被照管的人; 电荷; 火药
退款
(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
照顾; 处理
追溯到
adj. 极有吸引力的; 迷人的
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 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
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. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
处理,应付
此刻,目前,眼下
(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
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
n. 接待; 欢迎; 招待会; 接待处
用坏; 穿破; (使)筋疲力尽; 耗尽
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
(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. 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
adj. 有创造力的; 创作的,创新的 n. 搞创作的人; 创意,创作素材
n. 娱乐节目/活动; 招待
v. 实现,达到; 完成; 成功
(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
…的数目
发生,举行; 来
到…年龄
电气项目
(1) a driving licence (2) a licence for the software (3) Is there a licence fee?
licence [ˈlaɪsns] 📢 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. 羞耻,惭愧; 耻辱; 让人遗憾的事 v. 使羞愧/惭愧; 使丢脸 int. (表示同情或喜爱)太遗憾了,好极了
n. 许可; 许可证; 放纵; 放荡
prep. 尽管,虽然; 不由自主
(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
屈服; 投降; 让步; 交
首先,起初
参与;卷入;与...有关联
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
(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
属于
n. 疾病; 某种具体疾病; 不健康
结束; (使)破碎; 放假; (使)散开
许多的; 一些
(1) surgical/optical/precision, etc. instruments (2) instruments of torture (3) Is he learning an instrument?
instrument [ˈɪnstrəmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 级别/地位高的,资深的; (比赛)成人的,高水平的 n. 较年长的人; 上司; 资深运动员; 高年级/毕业班学生
n. 器械; 乐器; 仪器; 工具; 促成某事的人/物; 受利用的人; 文据
v. 提供; 表示愿意; 献祭 n. 建议; 提供; 出价; 减价
n. 劳动,工作; 分娩; 英国工党 v. 努力做; 劳动; 艰苦地做; 吃力前行
(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
adj. 令人疼痛的; 令人痛苦的; 不愉快的
n. 重量,分量,体重; 重物; 重心; 重任,重担; 权重,重要性; 哑铃,杠铃片; 砝码,秤砣 v. 加重量于; 使负重; 使加权; 权衡…的价值
发迹;出人头地
跟随;到达;进步;赶快
(1) She plays the flute in the school orchestra. (2) the Scottish Symphony orchestra (3) ...the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic orchestra.
orchestra [ˈɔːkɪstrə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 中年的; 适合于中年人的; 具有中年人特点的
n. 精力,力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
即使,纵然; 虽然; 即若; 哪怕
n. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
(1) the latest unemployment figures (2) the latest craze/fashion/trend (3) her latest novel
(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
不麻烦
phrase. 拿起; 占用,占据; 开始从事; 接受; 继续
除此之外,另外
下(车、马等); 离开; 发出; (使)入睡
(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
n. 奥运会
adj. 沉默的; 未谈及的; 无声的
adv. 精确地,确切地; 正是如此;完全正确; (要求得到更多信息)究竟,到底
adv. 主要地; 大多
(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
n. 结论; 结束; 末尾; 结局; 签订
不再
n. 安排; 筹划; 布置; 商定; 协议; 整理; 改编乐曲
锻炼;计算出;解决
(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.
(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
v. 拒绝; 回绝 n. 垃圾,废弃物
以谋生为生
v. 充满; 横生; 盈; 满腹
既不…也不…
(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
所以,因而; 太…所以
温室,陶瓷生坯存放室
adv. 几乎不; 几乎没有; 很难; 刚刚; 并不
adj. (有关)历史的,史学的; 基于史实的,历史题材的
(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
n. 经验; 经历; 往事 v. 经历; 感受
n. 极限; 限制; 界限; 范围 v. 限制; 限量; 使限于
n. 间隔; 幕间休息; (数学)区间
n. 追求,理想; 雄心,野心
(1) None of the passengers and crew were injured. (2) crew members (3) the officers and crew
crew [kruː] 📢 UK📢 US
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
由于;因为
张贴
n. 新闻记者
(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
休息一会
prep. 尽管,虽然; 不由自主
n. 国籍; (构成国家一部分的)民族
v. 努力,尝试,企图 n. 努力,尝试,(杀人)企图
(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
主管;掌管
v. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
adv. 正确地; 得体地; 完全地; 真正地
adj. 短暂的
(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
胡闹,弄乱; 粗鲁地对待
[医]积极态度
有…的资格,适于担任…
n. 一代人; 一代; 一批; 产生 adj. 第…代的
(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 .