(1) Most of us do our food shopping in the supermarket... (2) How do those prawns find their way from Norway to the supermarket shelf? (3) The supermarket offers a rich supply of different commodities.
(1) The Prime Minister is now 64 years old and in all probability this will be the last election that he is likely to contest... (2) You will find a wide variety of choices available in school cafeterias... (3) The show will be open to the public at 2pm; admission will be 50p...
(1) odor is accompanied by a of activities that the law shall be followed. (2) Chloral is a colorless, volatile liquid with a very penetrating odor and boiling at 97.7℃. (3) An unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room.
(1) The answer to that question may not be known for days. (2) While London could be known for its creative talent, what It'still lacks is commercial clout. (3) The rugged, reliable olive - drab vehicle would forever be known for helping win a world war.
be known for [bi: nəʊn fɔ:] 📢 UK📢 US
v.因…而众所周知;
n.(男用)避孕套,保险套;(女用)避孕套;
v.离开,出发;去世;离职;脱轨;
vt.涌出;倾,倒; vi.涌流;泛滥,涌出;斟,倒; n.倾泻;
(1) What's the meaning of this word? (2) Words often have several meanings. (3) ‘Honesty ’? He doesn't know the meaning of the word !
(1) I worked stocking shelves in a grocery store. (2) He was employed at the local grocery store as a delivery boy. (3) It is difficult for a small grocery store to compete with a supermarket.
(1) He was very unlucky not to win. (2) By some unlucky chance, her name was left off the list. (3) Some people think it's unlucky to walk under a ladder.
unlucky [ʌnˈlʌki] 📢 UK📢 US
n.曼谷(泰国首都);[地名] [泰国] 曼谷;
adv.出差;因公;
adj.不幸运的,倒霉的;不吉祥的;不顺利的;不凑巧的;
adj.不合法的,违法的;违反规则的; n.非法移民,非法劳工;间谍;
(1) I came across a group of children playing. (2) We like to identify and celebrate women's success whenever we come across it. (3) When sober he can come across as an extremely pleasant and charming young man...
come across [kʌm əˈkrɔs] 📢 UK📢 US
偶遇;偶然发现;使产生…印象;
vt.& vi.(使)吃得过多;
因…而发笑;嘲笑;蔑视;对…满不在乎;
n.词典,字典;[自]代码字典;
(1) It's very easy to get frustrated in this job. (2) They felt frustrated at the lack of progress. (3) He stamped his foot in frustrated rage.
(1) Sugar is an important crop on the island. (2) crop rotation/production/yield (3) The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticides.
crop [krɔp] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.加标签于;附加;起诉;紧跟; vi.跟在…后面;随从; n.标签;附属物;口头禅;称呼;
n.农作物;产量;庄稼;平头; vt.种植;收割;修剪;剪短; vi.收成;收获;
vt.破坏,摧毁;消灭,歼灭(敌人);杀死;使失败;
n.千克;公斤;
(1) He did die a pauper and is buried in an unmarked grave. (2) Legend has it that the fairy princess fell in love with a pauper. (3) I've beena puppet a pauper a pirate, a poet a pawn a king.
(1) Shortly after my arrival at the school, I was befriended by an older girl. (2) The film's about an elderly woman and a young nurse who befriends her... (3) On the aeroplane I was befriended by a delightful German woman.
befriend [bɪˈfrend] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.迁移;重新安置;
vt.以朋友的方式对待;帮助;照顾;
<美俚>胡闹;鬼混;玩弄;闹哄;
对…感兴趣;关心;
(1) He squandered all his money on gambling. (2) Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices... (3) He had squandered his chances to win.
(1) to treat people with respect/consideration/suspicion, etc. (2) treat your keyboard with care and it should last for years. (3) My parents still treat me like a child.
(1) He let his preference be known to the press. (2) 'Not even by the dearest one ever to be known to you?' (3) They had decided that they didn't want my whereabouts to be known to the world.
be known to [bi: nəʊn tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.摆脱;逃避;
n.治疗,疗法,疗效;心理治疗;治疗力;
v.对…发怒;
为…所熟知;名字被记录在案;
(1) She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health. (2) My dream is to retire to a villa in France. (3) He has no plans to retire as editor of the magazine.
(1) We received a letter from him recently. (2) Until recently they were living in York. (3) I haven't seen them recently (= it is some time since I saw them) .
recently [ˈri:sntli] 📢 UK📢 US
n.天花板;最高限度;云幕高度;隔板,舱室垫板;
adv.最近,近来;不久以前;近日;新近;
n.[动]袋鼠;
n.百万富翁;大富翁;大财主;有钱人; adj.100万以上人口的;
(1) His friend was killed and he knows he is lucky to be alive. (2) She was lucky enough to be chosen for the team. (3) You were lucky (that) you spotted the danger in time.
lucky [ˈlʌki] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.运气好的,侥幸的;兆头好的,吉祥的;〈俚〉难得;很恰当的;
adv.立即,马上;直接地;紧接地; conj.一…就,即刻;
n.诱惑,引诱;诱惑物;
n.自我;自负;自尊心;自我意识;
(1) the Town clerk (2) the clerk of the Court (3) The clerk at the counter gave me too little change.
clerk [klɑ:k] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.除去(感染),给…消毒;
n.店员;办事员,职员;书记员;<古>牧师,教士; vi.当职员;当销售员;
v.依靠,依赖;
为了好玩;
(1) cancer research (2) Violence is a cancer in our society. (3) to become cancerous
(1) [只用于名词前]the grocery bill (2) Products in the grocery are sold at reasonable price. (3) There hangs straight on the wall of this grocery a service pledge.
(1) She has beaten her opponent in all of their previous encounters. (2) It was his first sexual encounter (= first experience of sex). (3) I've had a number of close encounters (= situations that could have been dangerous) with bad drivers.
encounter [ɪnˈkaʊntə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.肥料,粪便; vt.施肥;
adj.不抱希望的,绝望的;没有希望的,惨淡的;不可救药的;不可能的;
vt.不期而遇;遭遇;对抗; n.相遇,碰见;遭遇战;对决,冲突; vi.碰见,尤指不期而遇;
v.做得好,进展好;搞好;
(1) She had her eggs harvested and frozen for her own future use. (2) (figurative)The appeal produced a rich harvest of blankets, medicines and clothing. (3) a good/bad harvest (= a lot of crops or few crops)
(1) They agreed to draw up a formal agreement... (2) He wants his ministers to concentrate on implementing policy, not on drawing it up. (3) He drew up a chair and sat down.
(1) He treated them with generosity and thoughtfulness. (2) ...a man of great generosity of spirit. (3) There are stories about his generosity, the massive amounts of money he gave to charities.
generosity [ˌdʒenəˈrɒsəti] 📢 UK📢 US
n.人,人类; adj.人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
n.慷慨,大方;宽容或慷慨的行为;丰富;
n.(物体的)飞行;航班;飞翔;楼梯的一段; vi.成群地迁徙或飞行; vt.射击;使惊飞;
很多,大量的;
(1) He who plots evil will be known as a schemer. (2) Emerging markets used to be known as the markets you couldn't emerge from in an emergency. (3) He prefers to be known as Cesc rather than Francesc.
be known as [bi: nəʊn æz] 📢 UK📢 US
v.被认为是;号称;叫做;
一定要…;终归;不得不;注定;
n.欺诈者,戏弄者;
[体]篮球运动员;
(1) If I had known my life was going to turn out like this, I would have let them kill me... (2) Sometimes things don't turn out the way we think they're going to... (3) It's turned out nice again.