(1) Those who suffer from narcissism become self-absorbed or chronic show-offs. (2) Refugees settling in Britain suffer from a number of problems. (3) About 70% of women suffer from premenstrual syndrome.
suffer from [ˈsʌfə frɔm] 📢 UK📢 US
患(某种病),受(某种病痛)折磨;因…而受罚[苦,损];闹;罹;
n.救助者;救星;(S-)救世主;上帝;
n.日落(时),薄暮;晚霞;黄昏; adj.定期废止的;
(1) I hate to see animals suffering. (2) He suffers from asthma. (3) road accident victims suffering from shock
(1) The individual colours within the light spectrum are believed to have an effect on health. (2) China's improvements are starting to have an effect on climate models. (3) The parameters of cage size have an effect on the hydrodynamic characteristics.
(1) The audience was becoming restless. (2) After five years in the job, he was beginning to feel restless. (3) a restless night
restless ['restləs] 📢 UK📢 US
n.注意,观察;话语;评论,谈论,; vt.& vi.评论;觉察;
不久;为期不远;近期;最近;
vt.使现代化,使适应现代需要; vi.现代化,使用现代方法; n.现代化事物;
adj.焦躁不安的;不耐烦的;坐立不安的;难以入睡的;
(1) A large proportion of the nation's households are hooked up to the Internet. (2) Check that the computer is hooked up to the printer. (3) She was then hooked up to an IV drip.
(1) They didn't reach the border until after dark. (2) I hope this letter reaches you. (3) The rumours eventually reached the President.
reach [ri:tʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
v.到达,走到;够…,抓…;完成; n.手脚能够到的范围;范围,区域;影响的范围,管辖的范围;
adj.富有色彩的;鲜艳的;多姿多彩的;富有趣味的;
v.害怕;
n.[天]木星;朱庇特(罗马神话中的宙斯神);
(1) We just had soup instead of a full meal. (2) Now I can walk to work instead of going by car. (3) Interfaces describe a set of functionality, or a contract.
instead of [inˈsted ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
(用…)代替…, (是…)而不是…, (用…)而不用…;
n.门口,门道;
n.怜悯;同情;可惜的事;憾事; vt.对…表示怜悯;对…感到同情;
n.现金;支付金额; vt.支付现款;兑现; adj.现金的;
(1) I don't know if I can come but I'll try. (2) What are you trying to do? (3) I tried hard not to laugh.
(1) Really? You got us a chick a duck? (2) Buy: Canned green peas, Canned fruits, Canned vegetables, Canned mushrooms, Honey, chick pea. (3) chick : You are late. Can you ride a bike next time?
chick [tʃɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.流星;大气现象; abbr.气象学(=meteorology);
n.历史,历史学;发展史;履历,经历;(某地的)沿革;
吸毒;
n.小鸡;小鸟;少妇;<口>小姐; adj.胆小的;雅致的;
(1) a French/chemistry, etc. course (2) to take/do a course in art and design (3) to go on a management training course
(1) He was disinclined to talk about himself, especially to his students. (2) She was too exhausted and distressed to talk about the tragedy. (3) There has been a lot of talk about me getting married.
(1) The trucks waited at the warehouse to pick up their loads. (2) The women came down the hill with their loads of firewood. (3) These backpacks are designed to carry a heavy load .
(1) Nobody can bring us swiftly, painlessly into the promised land. (2) This reversal of position was often accomplished pleasantly and painlessly. (3) Each baby needs enough anesthesia to get through the surgery painlessly.
(1) severe migraine (2) I'm getting a migraine. (3) Her mother suffered from migraines.
migraine [ˈmi:greɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.前进,进步;提升,升级;预付;
n.[医]偏头痛;
感觉自在;
adj.流畅的;流利的;液态的;
(1) If you suspect a gas leak, do not strike a match or even turn on an electric light. (2) suspecting nothing, he walked right into the trap. (3) I began to suspect (that) they were trying to get rid of me.
(1) My parents lent me the money. otherwise, I couldn't have afforded the trip. (2) Shut the window, otherwise it'll get too cold in here. (3) We're committed to the project. We wouldn't be here otherwise.
(1) an awards/opening ceremony (2) a wedding/marriage ceremony (3) Please don't stand on ceremony (= Please be natural and relaxed) with me.
ceremony [ˈserəməni] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.采用,采取,采纳;收养;正式接受,接受;批准;
adv.相当,很;非常;确实如此;
vt.破坏,摧毁;消灭,歼灭(敌人);杀死;使失败;
n.典礼,仪式;礼仪,礼节;虚礼,客气;
(1) She really overdid the sympathy (= and so did not seem sincere) . (2) Don't overdo the salt in the food. (3) Use illustrations where appropriate but don't overdo it .
(1) ...the gnarled trunk of a birch tree. (2) …toadstools growing on fallen tree trunks. (3) I wear these trunks because they have a streamline effect in the water.
trunk [trʌŋk] 📢 UK📢 US
把…变成;
adv.通常地;一般地;平凡地;粗俗地;
adv.从现在开始;从此;从今以后;往后;
n.树干;象鼻;躯干;汽车车尾的行李箱;
(1) ‘I'm feeling really depressed. ’ ‘The winter here has that effect sometimes. ’ (2) I tried to persuade him, but with little or no effect. (3) I can certainly feel the effects of too many late nights.
(1) nuclear weapons (2) a lethal/deadly weapon (3) The police still haven't found the murder weapon .
weapon [ˈwepən] 📢 UK📢 US
保护…不受…;
n.水族馆;水族槽,养鱼缸;玻璃鱼池;
n.武器,兵器; vi.武装,提供武器;
(与此)相反, 正相反;反倒;反而;顾;
(1) nuclear missiles (2) a missile base/site (3) The authorities offered to stop firing missiles if the rebels agreed to stop attacking civilian targets.