(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. （政务）委员会，地方议会; 委员; 会议 adj. （房屋或公寓）地方政府出租的
n. 套衫
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
n. 一代人; 一代; 一批; 产生 adj. 第…代的
(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
让……搭车
对某人有信心。
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
上课
(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. 娱乐节目/活动; 招待
受…欢迎
养育，抚养
n. 液体 adj. 液体的; 易变为现金的; 清澈的; 清脆的
(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. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
adv. 稍微; 身材瘦小
adj. 年纪较大的; 老人; 老式的
adv. 在/去国外; 广为流传地
(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
被允许做些什么
n. 毕业文凭; 文凭课程
想要做；想要做某事
(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. 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
adj. 真的; 真实的，实际的; 名副其实的; 严肃的; 十足的 adv. 非常，很
过去是
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) 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
adv. 近来; 最近
v. 营救，救助 n. 营救（行动）
n. 答复; 反应
(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
知道; 同意; 得悉; 因…受到报偿或惩罚
n. 讨论; 论述
n. 项目，工程; （学生的）课题，研究项目; 方案，计划 v. 规划，计划; 预测; 放映，投射; 伸出；凸出; 表现，展现
(1) the latest unemployment figures (2) the latest craze/fashion/trend (3) her latest novel
latest [ˈleɪtɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 理发师; 剪头或做头发的人
adj. 最近的; 最新的 n. 最新事物; 最新消息; 至迟
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
v. 喜爱，爱好; 疼; 待见
(1) a driving licence (2) a licence for the software (3) Is there a licence fee?
licence [ˈlaɪsns] 📢 UK📢 US
对你有好处
n. 统治; 控制（力）; 克制; 管理; 限制; 控制按钮; 检查站/人员; 对照标准 v. 指挥; 控制; 限定; 限制; 阻止蔓延; 抑制
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 许可; 许可证; 放纵; 放荡
(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
atheletic
几乎从不，很少
在…的底部
发迹；出人头地
(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. 损坏; 伤害 n. 损坏; 伤害; 不良影响; 损害赔偿金
n. 避难所; 庇护所; 圣所; 庇护
下（车、马等）; 离开; 发出; （使）入睡
n. 短文; 论说文; 论文; 企图 v. 企图
(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
旅游景点，观光胜地；景区景点
adj. 特定的; 特殊的; 格外的; 挑剔的 n. 细节; 详细资料
v. 开展; 伸开; 传播; 涂; 分摊 n. 散布; 广泛; 酱; 范围
(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
摆脱，除去
起初，当初
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
所以；结果(是)
(1) None of the passengers and crew were injured. (2) crew members (3) the officers and crew
crew [kruː] 📢 UK📢 US
与某人断交
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
n. 情景喜剧
adv. 有规律地; 经常; 均匀地
(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
n. 一块，一批; 立方体; 大楼; 街区; 一片土地; 障碍（物），拦截 v. 堵塞，挡住; 妨碍; 拦截
出来; 出现; 出版; 出狱
…数量
折扣价
(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.
common [ˈkɒmən] 📢 UK📢 US
追溯到
n. 路; （公共汽车和列车等的）常规路线; 航线; 渠道，途径 vt. 按某路线发送; 给…规定路线[次序，程序]
(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. 笼子 v. 把（动物）关在笼中
adj. 聪慧的; 有才智的; 智能的
n. 精力，力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
adv. 主要地; 大多
(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
n. 塑料; 塑料学; 信用卡 adj. 塑料的; 不自然的; 可塑的; 做作的
印象深刻
n. 递送（商品）; 分娩; 投递的; 演说风格
(1) For instance, if you want to exercise more, arrange to do it with a friend.
arrange to do [] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 有效的; 实际的; 起作用的
安排做某事
adj. 女性的; 雌性的; 阴的 n. 女性; 雌性生物
n. 热情，热忱; 热衷的事物
(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
[医]积极态度
应该；应当
v. 鼓励; 使有希望; 劝说; 促进
n. 戴在头上的收话器，双耳式耳机; 听筒
(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. 倾倒; 倒（饮料等）; 倾泻; 倾盆而下; 蜂拥; 源源而来
det. 几个; 数个; 一些 adj. 各自的; 分别的
adv. 这样
（使）慢下来; （使）生产缓慢， （使）变得迟钝
(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
v. 消失; 失踪; 灭绝
adj. 许多
许多的; 一些
因为，由于; 基于
(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
作决定；下决心
毕竟；别忘了
v. 鼓励; 使有希望; 劝说; 促进
adv. 确定; 明显地; 明确地
(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
adj. 价值，值…钱; 值得; 拥有…价值的财产 n. 价值，意义，作用
n. 侦探; 警探 adj. 侦探的; 破案的
以…结束
n. 住处，办公处; 住宿; 调解; （楼房或交通工具内的）空间，座位
(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
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
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
n. 自动扶梯
n. 垃圾; 劣质物品; 废话 adj. 极不擅长的 v. 贬低
(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…在接触中
(尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于，到头来
adj. （有关）历史的，史学的; 基于史实的，历史题材的
像， 例如; 譬如; 诸如
(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
adj. 短暂的
n. 专题讨论会; 正式商谈; 体育协会
v. 解释; 辩解，说明…的理由
照顾; 处理
(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.
(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
n. 意大利面条; [电]漆布绝缘管
照顾; 照料; 料理; 打理
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. 极好的; 极大的; 奇异的; 不切实际的
(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
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
我想是的（不情愿地表示同意）
除此之外，另外
[法]以…为依据
(1) surgical/optical/precision, etc. instruments (2) instruments of torture (3) Is he learning an instrument?
instrument [ˈɪnstrəmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 器械; 乐器; 仪器; 工具; 促成某事的人/物; 受利用的人; 文据
分成，分为
n. 事情; 事态; 关乎…的问题; 材料; 物质 v. 要紧; 有关系
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
(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
n. 解释，说明; 理由; 阐述
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
v. 吸引，招引; 引起（反应）
n. 风景; 舞台布景
(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
prep. 除了…之外 conj. 除了 v. 不包括
v. 选举; 选择 adj. 候任的
考虑做…
(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
靠自己的力量，独自地; 独力; 独立
v. 轻敲/拍/叩; 利用，开发; 窃听; 委任，指定; 敲节拍 n. 龙头，阀门; 轻击/拍/敲; 电话窃听
v. 假装; 扮作; 自诩 adj. 假装的
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) 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
问题的答案
v. 描述; 把…称为; 做…运动; 形成…形状; 认为; 描画
v. 增加，增长 n. 增加，增长
n. 紧急事件 adj. 紧急情况下的; 应急的
(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. 雕像，塑像
adj. 随和的，好交际的，友善的
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
n. 沙漠，荒原; 枯燥乏味的地方（或境况）
(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
v. 实现，达到; 完成; 成功
v. 看到; 瞄准; 观察 n. 视力; 景象
n. 雕刻作品; 雕刻艺术
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.
(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.