(1) His new book will be appearing in the spring. (2) It was too late to prevent the story from appearing in the national newspapers. (3) He has appeared in over 60 movies.
appear [əˈpɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 想象; 猜测; 臆想; 认为
n. 运动; 活动; 调遣; 逐渐变化; 进步; 增减; 乐章; 机件
结果是; 关掉; 制造; 出席; 最终成为；最终发现; 出来，出动；到场
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
(1) He has employed one of the UK's top lawyers to defend him. (2) (politics 政)He intends to defend his seat in the next election. (3) She will be defending her title at next month's championships.
defend [dɪˈfend] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 防御; 保卫; 防守; 替…辩护; 辩解; 卫冕; 参加…以保住…
…的数目
adv. 这样
v. 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望; 怀孕
(1) We work every day except Sunday. (2) They all came except Matt. (3) I had nothing on except for my socks.
except [ɪkˈsept] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 研究，调查，探索 v. 研究，探索; 搜集资料
adj. 焦虑的，担心的; 紧张的; 渴望的
n. 讲座; 教训 v. 作演讲; 训诫
prep. 除了…之外 conj. 除了 v. 不包括
(1) adventure stories (2) a sense/spirit of adventure (3) her adventures travelling in Africa
(1) the greatest scientific achievement of the decade (2) It was a remarkable achievement for such a young player. (3) They were proud of their children's achievements.
achievement [əˈtʃiːvmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 完成，实现; 成就，功绩
adj. 令人尴尬/难堪的; 使显得愚蠢的
v. 实现，达到; 完成; 成功
v. 离开; 放弃，离任; 停止，戒掉; 退出（程序）
(1) Now we'll be able to live in luxury for the rest of our lives. (2) to lead a life of luxury (3) a luxury hotel
luxury [ˈlʌkʃəri] 📢 UK📢 US
atheletics
n. 奢侈，豪华; 奢侈品，美食，美衣; 乐趣，享受; 不常有的乐趣（或享受、优势）
在前头; 预先，事先; 提前; 先期
n. 收入; 所得 ; 收益
(1) in the future the machines will need spare parts and maintenance. (2) He believes food prices will go up in the future. (3) I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future.
in the future [in ðə ˈfju:tʃə] 📢 UK📢 US
今后，将来; 日后
n. 雕刻作品; 雕刻艺术
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
弄懂；弄清楚；弄明白
(1) a honeymoon in a secret location (2) What is the exact location of the ship? (3) A mountain in the Rockies became the location for a film about Everest.
location [ləʊˈkeɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
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
n. 世纪; 一百年
n. 地点，位置; （电影的）外景拍摄地; 定位
依靠，依赖
(1) There is a limit to the amount of pain we can bear. (2) The team performed to the limit of its capabilities. (3) She knew the limits of her power.
limit [ˈlɪmɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 关系; 恋爱关系; 血缘关系
折扣价
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
n. 极限; 限制; 界限; 范围 v. 限制; 限量; 使限于
(1) He had finally achieved success. (2) They could not achieve their target of less than 3% inflation. (3) I haven't achieved very much today.
achieve [əˈtʃiːv] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 实现，达到; 完成; 成功
adj. 明显的; 当然的; 平淡无奇的; 不必要的
n. 城堡; 堡垒; （国际象棋中的）车
n. 监狱; 看守所 v. 监禁; 拘留
(1) a cosy little room (2) a cosy feeling (3) I felt warm and cosy sitting by the fire.
cosy [ˈkəʊzi] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 可继续的，可续订的; 可更新的; 可再生的; 可翻新的 n. 可再生资源
adj. （感到）温暖舒适的; 愉快的，亲切的; 轻易得到的 n. （茶壶）保暖罩
毫无疑问
向上看; 改善; 拜访（某人）; 查找
(1) a baby's development in the womb (2) the development of basic skills such as literacy and numeracy (3) career development
(1) announcements of births, marriages and deaths appear in some newspapers. (2) announcement of the verdict was accompanied by shouts and cheers. (3) to make an announcement
announcement [əˈnaʊnsmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 通告，声明; 宣布，公布; 启事
阻止， 防止
v. 上升; 提高，增长; 起床，站起来; 反抗; 耸立; 凸起; 脸红; 起源; 发酵; 散会; 复活 n. 上升; 增加; 加薪; 兴起; 上坡，小山
vt. 使位于，使处于…地位（位置）
(1) He has run out of food; his children are hungry. (2) A few of the jeeps had run out of ammunition. (3) The performing group began well, but seemed to run out of steam halfway through the year.
run out of [rʌn aʊt ɒv] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 用完; 耗尽; 从…跑出
n. 拉手; 把手; 有柄的; 方法 v. 应付; 处理; 使用; 驾驶; 拿; 买，卖
在远处，在很远的那边
n. 日记，日志; 期刊，杂志
(1) We are doing our best with the limited resources available. (2) This offer is for a limited period only. (3) They may only have a limited amount of time to get their points across...
limited [ˈlɪmɪtɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
不麻烦
adj. 高兴的; 乐意的
adj. 严重的; 令人担忧的; 重要的; 严肃的; 认真的; 庄重的; 大量的
adj. 有限的; 受…限制
(1) I didn't give Reid all the details yet — I'll fill him in... (2) He filled her in on Wilbur Kantor's visit. (3) Vice-presidents' wives would fill in for first ladies.
fill [fɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 行为; 态度; 行为方式; 运动方式; 性能
收起来; 放好; 储存; 打消
问题的答案
v. 装满; 占满; 使遍及; 充满; 满足; 担任; 消磨时间; 使吃饱; 供货 n. 足够…的量; 喝足的量
(1) More females than males are employed in the factory. (2) Two of the candidates must be female. (3) a female cat
female [ˈfiːmeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 潜艇; 海底生物 adj. 水下的，海底的
最好的机会
n. 追求，理想; 雄心，野心
adj. 女性的; 雌性的; 阴的 n. 女性; 雌性生物
(1) The city is best explored on foot. (2) They explored the land to the south of the Murray river. (3) As soon as we arrived on the island we were eager to explore.
explore [ɪkˈsplɔː(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 在…探险; 探讨; 勘探; 摸索
n. 冒险; 奇遇; 冒险精神 v. 去某地探险
adj. 主要的 n. 主管道; 水源; （水等）供应系统
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
(1) ‘Couldn't you have just said no? ’ ‘Well, hardly, (= of course not) she's my wife's sister. ’ (2) You can hardly expect her to do it for free. (3) It's hardly the time to discuss it now.
hardly [ˈhɑːdli] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 几乎不; 几乎没有; 很难; 刚刚; 并不
n. 解释，说明; 理由; 阐述
想做的事
n. 五斗柜，衣柜
(1) Speech is the fastest method of communication between people. (2) All channels of communication need to be kept open. (3) Doctors do not always have good communication skills .
communication [kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
在家中跌倒
n. 表达，交际; 通信（系统）; 消息
n. 表达，交际; 通信（系统）; 消息
涉及，专心; 卷入
(1) The problem won't just disappear. (2) Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate. (3) I can never find a pen in this house. They disappear as soon as I buy them.
disappear [ˌdɪsəˈpɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 消失; 失踪; 灭绝
adj. 可信赖的; 可靠的
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
最后，结果; 竟; 卒; 终
(1) We will go even if it rains. (2) even if It'should rain tomorrow, we will continue our work. (3) I wouldn't lose courage even if I should fail ten times.
even if [ˈiːvn ɪf] 📢 UK📢 US
有人很熟悉某件事
即使，纵然; 虽然; 即若; 哪怕
建议做…
adj. 稀少的，罕见的; 珍贵的; 半熟的; 极好的
(1) the area where the market was anciently held (= in ancient times) (2) an ancient oak tree (3) ancient monuments
ancient [ˈeɪnʃənt] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 起初，原来; 独创地，独出心裁地; 自来; 本
n. 布料; 原料; 材料; 素材; 节目 adj. 物质的; 重要的; 直接相关的
adj. 古代的; 古老的 n. 古人
印象深刻
(1) The visiting professor was cocktailed, partied and dined. (2) Once upon a time in a faraway land there lived a princess in a big castle. (3) Instead of working hard at her lessons, Mary spends her time building a castle in the air.
castle [ˈkɑːsl] 📢 UK📢 US
许多的; 一些
值得（做）
n. 城堡; 堡垒; （国际象棋中的）车
报名
(1) This technology is bang up to date (= completely modern) . (2) up-to-date clothes (3) up-to-date equipment
up to date [ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
筹钱
n. 公共交通，公共交通工具，公交车辆
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
n. 隧道，地道 v. 挖隧道，挖地道
(1) Her mother lived in a nearby town. (2) There were complaints from nearby residents. (3) They live nearby.
nearby [ˌnɪəˈbaɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 单独的; 个人的; 独特的 n. 个人; 某种类型的人
v. 谈及; 提到; 提名 n. 提及; 提名表扬
adj. 附近的 adv. 在附近
adj. 正确的，精确的; 精准的
(1) Her words impressed themselves on my memory. (2) He impressed on us the need for immediate action. (3) It impressed me that she remembered my name.
impress [ɪmˈpres] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 讨论; 论述
幸亏；由于
过去是
v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
(1) Functions : lower the blood pressure and blood fat, prevent from cardiovascular diseases. (2) Put on rain boot when washing floor, to prevent from slipping down. (3) To move in a and stable condition and prevent from damage by laborer.
prevent from [prɪˈvent frəm] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 移居; 移民局检查站
v. 充满; 横生; 盈; 满腹
阻止， 防止
n. 领袖; 领先者; 首席小提琴手; 指挥; 社评; 要闻; 胶卷引片; 引导带; 顶枝
(1) They haven't formally announced their engagement yet. (2) The government yesterday announced to the media plans to create a million new jobs. (3) (figurative)A ring at the doorbell announced Jack's arrival.
announce [əˈnaʊns] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 完全地，彻底地; （用于强调）确实地，绝对地
v. 宣布; 宣称; 通知; 宣布某人到达; 播音
v. 需要; 要求，规定
adj. 有才能的，有才干的; 能干的
(1) a local farmer (2) A local man was accused of the murder. (3) Our children go to the local school.
local [ˈləʊkl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 建筑师; 设计师; 规划者; 发起者; 创立者
adj. 最近的; 最新的 n. 最新事物; 最新消息; 至迟
adj. 本地的，地方的; 局部的 n. 本地人; （常去的）邻近小酒馆; （工会）地方分会; （沿线每站都停的）公共汽车，火车
n. 味（道）; 特色; 概述 v. 给…调味; 加味于
(1) a male bird (2) All the attackers were male, aged between 25 and 30. (3) a male nurse/model/colleague
male [meɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
即将发生
adj. 男性的; 雄性的; 有力的; [植]雄性的，仅有雄蕊的 n. 男; 雄性动物; [植]雄性植物; 马累[马律]
n. 专科院校; 研究院，学会; （美国）私立中学
n. 〈英口〉同“advertisement”
(1) renewable sources of energy such as wind and solar power (2) a renewable lease (3) The work permit is not renewable.
renewable [rɪˈnjuːəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
对...负责
adj. 可继续的，可续订的; 可更新的; 可再生的; 可翻新的 n. 可再生资源
n. 主人; 东道主; 节目主持人; 主机; 寄主; 大量; 祭品; 圣体 v. 作为主人组织; 主办活动; 主持; 存储网站
n. 废弃物，垃圾; 杂乱的一堆; 一窝幼崽; 猫砂; 褥草; 轿子 v. 使凌乱; 乱扔; （猫狗）产仔
(1) They decorated the room with flowers and balloons. (2) The cake was decorated to look like a car. (3) I hate decorating.
decorate [ˈdekəreɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 能力; 才能
v. 经营; 工作; 运转; 操作; 动手术; 作战
乐于; 甘于; 肯; 甘
v. 装饰; 装潢; 粉刷; 糊墙纸; 装点; 美化; 授予勋章
(1) Our house is worth about £100 000. (2) How much is this painting worth? (3) to be worth a bomb/packet/fortune (= a lot of money)
worth [wɜːθ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 价值，值…钱; 值得; 拥有…价值的财产 n. 价值，意义，作用
adj. 唯一的; 独特的; 特有的
adj. 令人赞叹的; 给人深刻印象的
v. 确信
(1) The child is developing normally. (2) The place has rapidly developed from a small fishing community into a thriving tourist resort. (3) She developed the company from nothing.
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
情不自禁
(1) our main/major competitor (2) Over 200 competitors entered the race. (3) Herbert Blocker of Germany, one of the oldest competitors, won the individual silver medal.
competitor [kəmˈpetɪtə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 有压力的
adv. 笼统地; 通常地; 普遍地
n. 竞争者; 选手
n. 小屋; 棚屋; 临时营房; 牢房
(1) Such delegation frees managers to focus on more important issues. (2) Puritan women expected to submit to their husbands and to focus on homemaking as their career. (3) Who knows! I can focus on anything right now. Thanks to you!
focus on [ˈfəʊkəs ɒn] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 重要的; 严重的; 大音阶的; 主修的 n. 少校; 主修课程; 主修…的学生; 大型企业; 大联盟 v. 主修
集中；特别关注
一…就…; 一经
参与；卷入；与...有关联
(1) She was in a relaxed, confident mood. (2) The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. (3) I'm confident that you will get the job.
confident [ˈkɒnfɪdənt] 📢 UK📢 US
照顾; 处理
adj. 坚信的; 自信的; 肯定的
结束; （使）破碎; 放假; （使）散开
v. （有…）重; 称重量; 权衡，斟酌; 使烦恼/忧虑; 对…有影响; 起（锚）
(1) Most domestic freezers operate at below –18˚C. (2) Solar panels can only operate in sunlight. (3) (figurative)Some people can only operate well under pressure.