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(1) Doctors think he will go blind .
(2) blind and partially sighted people
(3) One of her parents is blind.
blind
[blaɪnd]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.平民,百姓;市民;文官;民法学者;
adj.民用的;平民的;
adj.失明的;盲目的,轻率的;供盲人用的;隐蔽的;
vt.弄瞎,使失明;蒙蔽,欺瞒;使变暗;使昏聩;
n.掩饰;借口;百叶窗;
adv.盲目地;看不见地;
vi.渐变;渐渐变为(与into连用);渐渐消逝(与away连用);取得资格(与as连用);
vt.授予学位或毕业证书;从…接受学位;分成等级;标以刻度;
n.<美>毕业生;<英>大学毕业生;(已经取得学士学位正在攻读高级学位的)研究生;量筒;
adj.<美>毕业了的,研究生的;有(学士)学位的;
vt.坚决主张;提出理由证明;说服,劝告;表明,证明;
vi.争论,辩论;提出理由;
(1) of inferior quality
(2) inferior goods
(3) to make sb feel inferior
inferior
[ɪnˈfɪəriə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.温和的;文雅的;高尚的;
vt.使温和;使驯服;
n.蛆;饵;
n.差别,差异;[数]差数,差额;意见分歧;特色;
vt.辨别,区分;
vi.提到;针对;关系到;请教;
vt.归因于…;使求助于;送交;认为…起源于;
vt.& vi.参考,查阅;
adj.(质量等)低劣的;下级的,下等的;(位置在)下面的;[植]下位的;
n.部下,下属;次品;晚辈;[印]下角码;
(1) (a) fear of the dark/spiders/flying, etc.
(2) Her eyes showed no fear.
(3) The child was shaking with fear .
fear
[fiə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.竞争;比赛;竞争者;[生]生存竞争;
adj.严寒的;霜冻的;冷淡的;灰白的;
n.害怕;可能性;(对神等的)敬畏;忧虑;
vt.畏惧;害怕;为…忧虑(或担心、焦虑);敬畏(神等);
vi.害怕;忧虑;感到害怕;惧怕;
adj.绝望的;由绝望而引起的;铤而走险的,孤注一掷的;急切的,极度渴望的;
(1) You'll have the opportunity to ask any questions at the end.
(2) There was no opportunity for further discussion.
(3) At least give him the opportunity of explaining what happened.
opportunity
[ˌɒpəˈtju:nəti]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.对…指导错误,把…引入歧途;
adj.永久(性)的,永恒的,不变的,耐久的,持久的,经久的;稳定的;常务的,常设的;
n.电烫发,烫发;
vt.& vi.设计;绘制;
vt.设计;计划;企图;决意(做);
n.设计;图案;结构;计划;
vi.设计略图;(为工艺品、装潢项目等)设计;当设计师;构思;
n.机会;适当的时机良机;有利的环境,条件;
(1) a blunt knife
(2) This pencil's blunt !
(3) The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument .
blunt
[blʌnt]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.唤醒,(使)觉醒;(使)意识到;
vt.激起;
n.牧草地,牧场;牲畜饲养,放牧;
vt.& vi.放牧;
vi.吃草;
vt.奉承,阿谀;使满意,使高兴;(画像等的形象)美于(真人[实物]);
n.[机]平面锤;压平机;扁平槽;敲平的人;
adj.钝的,不锋利的;迟钝的;直率的;呆板的;
vt.使迟钝;使钝;
n.钝的东西;小雪茄烟;
(1) Who invented the steam engine?
(2) What excuse did he invent this time?
(3) Many children invent an imaginary friend.
invent
[ɪnˈvent]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.扒手;
vt.发明,创造;虚构;
n.庆祝;庆祝会(仪式);颂扬;
adj.[体]违反规则的,犯规的;邪恶的;难闻的,有恶臭的;下流的;
vt.& vi.纠缠,纠结;[体]违反规则的;
vt.弄脏,使污秽;使纠缠;使阻塞;
vi.腐烂;缠结;
n.犯规;缠结;碰撞;
adv.不正当地,犯规地;碰撞地;争执不和地;
(1) I think this band is going to be huge.
(2) This is going to be a huge problem for us.
(3) The party was a huge success.
huge
[hju:dʒ]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.巨大的;庞大的;极大的;
n.方式;状况;时尚,风尚;调式;
vt.& vi.混合,混淆;
vi.混进,与…交往;
vt.& vi.(使)下决心,(使)做出决定;
vt.决定,确定;判定,判决;使决定;限定;
vi.[主用于法律]了结,终止,结束;
(1) travelling companions
(2) (figurative)Fear was the hostages' constant companion.
(3) She was a charming dinner companion.
companion
[kəmˈpæniən]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.献身,奉献;忠诚;信仰,祈祷;热爱;
vt.发射;[计算机]开始(应用程序);发动;开展(活动、计划等);
vi.投入;着手进行;热衷于…;
n.投掷;大船上的小艇;大型敞篷摩托艇;
n.同伴;[天]伴星(=~star);(用于书名)指南;同甘共苦的伙伴;
vt.同行;陪伴;
vt.& vi.打听,询问;查究;
(1) The hospital is recognized as a centre of excellence in research and teaching.
(2) a reputation for academic excellence
(3) ...a school once noted for its academic excellence.
excellence
[ˈeksələns]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.运送,运输;运输系统;运输工具;流放;
n.羔羊,小羊;羔羊肉;<宗>耶稣;
vi.生小羊,产羊羔;
n.优秀,卓越;优点;美德;
vt.把…合成一体,合并;巩固,加强;统一;合计金额;
vi.统一;合并;联合;
(1) You can all come? excellent!
(2) (informal)It was absolutely excellent.
(3) She speaks excellent French.
excellent
[ˈeksələnt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.狡猾的,奸诈的;精巧的;漂亮的,可爱的;
n.诡计;
adj.卓越的;杰出的;优秀的;高超;
adj.无效果的;低效率的;不起作用的;无能力的;
adj.微弱的,模糊的;软弱的;无勇气的;将昏倒似的;
vi.头晕,昏过去;渐渐不明,消失;
n.昏厥,昏倒;
(1) They ghosted up the smooth waters of the river.
(2) My car finally gave up the ghost.
(3) Do you believe in ghosts (= believe that they exist) ?
ghost
[ɡəust]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.一群;包裹;(纸牌的)一副;一组;
vt.& vi.(把…)打包;塞进;拥进;(使)聚集成团;
vt.挑选;压紧;携带;拧紧;
vi.包装;紧挤在一起;便于折叠收藏的;匆忙离去(有时与 off 连用);
adj.暗淡的,昏暗的;不光明的;看不清的;(性质和特征上)不显著的;
vt.& vi.(使)变暗淡;(使)变模糊;(使)减弱;变淡漠;
n.笨蛋,傻子;
vt.& vi.尖叫;引人注意;发出一种类似尖叫的声音;
n.尖叫声;尖锐的声音:一种能使人联想起这种尖叫的声音;
n.鬼,幽灵;(尤指可怕事物的)记忆;隐约的一点点;(电视屏幕上的)重影;
vt.悄悄地行进;
vi.替人代笔;
(1) The concert will raise money for local charities.
(2) Most of the runners in the London Marathon are raising money for charity .
(3) Do you give much to charity?
charity
[ˈtʃærəti]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.良心;道德心;
n.运动;活动;动作,举动;乐章;
vt.& vi.运转;操作;经营;管理;
vi.开刀;(对…)动手术;动手术;(在某地)采取军事行动;
vt.操作,控制,使运行;
n.慈善(行为);施舍,捐助;慈善机关;仁爱,宽容;
(1) Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time.
(2) Such changes have not been seen since the invention of the printing press.
(3) This story is apparently a complete invention.
invention
[ɪnˈvenʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.缄默的;哑的;无声的;(字母)不发音的;
n.哑巴;(乐器上的)弱音器;
vt.减轻(声音);使…柔和;
vt.欺骗,诈骗;误导,愚弄;躲避,逃脱;
vi.作弊,行骗;犯规;俚〉不忠;消磨,解(闷),消除(疲劳);
n.欺骗(行为);骗子;雀麦;〈美俚〉反光镜;
n.收割;收获季节;收成;结果;
vt.& vi.收割,收成;
vt.收到;收割(庄稼),捕猎(动物、鱼);
n.发明;发明物;捏造:内心捏造的东西,特指谎言;发明才能;
(1) Entertains the most high hope. for the greatest endeavor. makes the worst plan.
(2) But make no mistake: This cannot solely be America's endeavor.
(3) Please give me enough time make every effort and allow of my endeavor and its result.
endeavor
[enˈdevə]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.尝试,试图;尽力,竭力;
n.努力,尽力;
vt.证明,证实;[法]验证,检定;显示;
vi.显示出,证明是;
n.错误,过失,误解;差错,口误,笔误;失策,失误;
vt.& vi.弄错,误解;
vt.认不出;误会;看错;
vi.弄错;误解;
n.艰难;困苦;艰难情况;造成困苦与苦难的原因;
(1) I'm afraid this essay is a poor effort.
(2) the United Nations' peacekeeping effort
(3) The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people.
effort
[ˈefət]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.(使)浮动;(使)漂浮;自由浮动;
vi.游荡;
vt.提出,提请考虑;(股票)上市;
n.彩车;漂浮物;浮板;浮有冰淇淋的饮料;
n.努力,尝试;工作;成就;杰作;
vt.& vi.引述,引用;
vt.报价;引述;
vi.引用;
n.引用;报价;引号;
adj.较年幼的,较年小的;三年级的,低年级的;资历较浅的;后进的;
n.年少者,青少年;晚辈;三年级生;职位较低者;
(1) The farmer lassoed the cow.
(2) The farmer is shearing his sheep.
(3) The farmer milks the cows twice a day.
farmer
[ˈfɑ:mə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.队伍,行列;一列,一排;列队行进;
vi.排队前进或列队而行;
vt.(通常因道义上的原因而)谴责;宣判;宣布…不能使用;迫使…陷于不幸的境地;
n.半岛;[史]伊比利亚半岛,(第一次世界大战中指)加利波利半岛;(第一次世界大战中指)加利波利半岛;
n.农场主,农民;承包人;
(1) Buckingham palace
(2) the royal/presidential palace
(3) The palace last night refused to comment on the reports.
palace
[ˈpæləs]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.进口,进口商品;输入;重要性;意义;
vt.输入,进口;对…有重大关系;意味着;
vi.具重要性;
n.手稿;原稿;底稿;手写本;
adj.手写的,手抄的;
n.对比,对照;差异;对照物,对立面;[摄]反差;vi.对比;形成对照;
vt.使对照,使对比;和…形成对照;
n.宫,宫殿;(主教)邸宅,宏伟大厦;华丽的娱乐场所;
(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
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];
vt.影响;假装;感动;(疾病)侵袭;
n.感情,情感,心情;[精神病学](表露或觉察到的)情绪反应;
vt.& vi.咀嚼,咬;深思,考虑;
n.咀嚼;咀嚼物;
adj.(指人)富于幻想的;(指物)设计或装饰新颖奇特的;奇怪的,稀奇的;不现实;
(1) The case was dismissed.
(2) At 12 o'clock the class was dismissed.
(3) She claims she was unfairly dismissed from her post.
dismiss
[dɪsˈmɪs]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.纤弱的;嫩的;温柔的;疼痛的;
n.(正式)提出;投标;供应船,联络船;照看者;
vt.正式提出;使变脆弱;<古>温柔地对待;
n.惊恐;警报;闹铃;动员令;
vt.使惊恐;警告;给(门等)安装警报器;
vt.催促;推进,驱策;力劝,规劝;极力主张;
n.刺激,冲动;推动力;
vi.催促;强烈要求,竭力主张;
vt.解雇,把…免职;遣散,解散(队伍等);驳回,拒绝受理;搁置;
vi.解散;
(1) The patient recognized one of the women as the apparition she had seen.
(2) ...these apparitions of the Virgin.
(3) Vanish in dark, the empty apparition!
apparition
[ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.登上;骑上;
vi.增加;上升;
vt.安装,架置;镶嵌,嵌入;准备上演;成立(军队等);
n.山峰;攀,登;运载工具;底座;
adj.不诚实的,不老实的;不正直的;狡猾的,阴险的;不可靠的;
vi.起泡沫;吐白沫;
n.泡沫;泡沫材料,泡沫状物;
vt.使起泡沫;使成泡沫状物;
n.特异景象;幽灵;鬼;(特异景象等的)出现;
(1) Life in a small town could be deadly dull.
(2) The first half of the game was pretty dull.
(3) There's never a dull moment when John's around.
dull
[dʌl]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.辩论,争论;
vt.就…进行争论,辩论;对…的真实或有效进行争论,怀疑;争夺,竞争;抵抗,抵制;
n.辩论;争端;(劳资)纠纷;罢工;
vi.激烈争辩;争执;争吵;吵架;
n.人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
adj.钝的;迟钝的;呆滞的;阴暗的;
v.缓和;减轻;使阴暗;
adj.怯懦的;胆小的;懦弱的;
adv.怯懦地;胆怯地;
(1) Who is your favourite author?
(2) He is the author of three books on art.
(3) best-selling author Joan Collins
author
[ˈɔ:θə]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.使满意,满足;
vt.使确信;符合,达到(要求、规定、标准等);消除;履行;
vi.使满足或足够;使满意;
n.著作家;作者;创造者;发起人;
vt.创作出版;n.作者;创造者;发起人;
vt.表明,标示,指示;象征,暗示,预示;[医]显示需要做…的治疗;
n.刀片,剑;(壳、草等的)叶片;桨叶;浮华少年;
(1) a colleague of mine from the office
(2) We were friends and colleagues for more than 20 years.
(3) the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues
colleague
[ˈkɒli:g]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.营救,救援,使免遭损失;[法律] 非法劫回;
n.营救,救援;营救[救援]行动;
n.灵魂;精神;幽灵;人;
adj.美国黑人文化的;
n.马具,挽具;甲胄;降落伞背带;
vt.治理;给(负重的动物)套轭具;给…穿铠甲;
n.同事;同僚;同行;
(1) His later years were devoted largely to charitable work .
(2) Let's be charitable and assume she just made a mistake.
(3) Try to think about him a little more charitably.
charitable
[ˈtʃærətəbl]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.仁慈的,慈善的;宽恕的,宽厚的;慷慨的;
vt.不顾;不理会;漠视,忽视;蔑视,轻视;
n.漠视,忽视;不理,不顾;不尊重;
adj.有规律的;规则,整齐的;不变的;合格的;
n.正规军;主力(或正式)队员;常客;
adv.定期地;经常地;
vt.形成,造成;产生物理反应;产生(后代);引起;
(1) the discharge of debts/obligations
(2) nasal/vaginal discharge (= from the nose/vagina )
(3) thunder and lightning caused by electrical discharges
discharge
[dɪsˈtʃɑ:dʒ]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.回声,共鸣;(言语、作风、思想等的)重复;重复者;[无线电]回波;
vt.重复,效仿;随声附和;类似;发射(声音等);
vi.被重复;产生回响;充满回声;
n.准许,赞同;同意;(意见等的)一致;
vi.同意;赞成,赞同;允许;
vt.下(客);卸船;免除(自己的义务、负担等);执行;
vt.& vi.放出;流出;开枪;发射;
n.(气体、液体如水从管子里)流出;排放出的物体;
vi.(船、飞机等)卸货;(颜料、墨水或染料等)化开;卸掉负担(或负载);下客;
n.农场主,农民;承包人;
(1) I could only feel pity for what they were enduring.
(2) a look/feeling/surge of pity
(3) I took pity on her and lent her the money.
pity
[ˈpɪti]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.怜悯;同情;可惜的事;憾事;
vt.对…表示怜悯;对…感到同情;
n.组织;机构;团体;
adj.有组织的;
adj.危险的,冒险的;
n.耐久(力),持久(力);忍耐,忍耐力;
(1) Sorry, I didn't mean to frighten you.
(2) She's not easily frightened.
(3) She doesn't frighten easily (= it is not easy to make her afraid) .
frighten
[ˈfraɪtn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.方法;条理;
vt.公开;揭露;使显露;使暴露;
vt.使惊恐,使恐慌;吓走,赶走;
vi.害怕,惊恐;
adj.认真负责的;本着良心的;谨慎的;正大光明;
(1) equipment to lighten the load of domestic work
(2) The measures will lighten the tax burden on small businesses.
(3) The sky began to lighten in the east.
lighten
[ˈlaɪtn]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.显露;揭露;泄露;[神]启示;
n.揭示,展现;[建]门侧,窗侧;
n.安慰;舒适;使人舒服的事物;给予援助或安慰的人或事;
vt.安慰,使舒适;使(痛苦等)缓和;
vt.使(某物)更明亮;
vi.点亮;减轻;
n.手掌,掌状物;(象征胜利的)棕榈叶,棕榈树;荣誉;由Palm公司发明的一种PDA上的操作系统;
vt.将…藏于掌中;用手掌抚摩,用手抚弄;偷偷地拾起;[篮球]走步;
(1) More females than males are employed in the factory.
(2) Two of the candidates must be female.
(3) a female cat
female
[ˈfi:meɪl]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.女性的;雌性的;能结果实的;电气设备阴的;
n.女人;雌性动物;雌性植物,雌株;
adj.合作的;协助的;共同的;〈美〉(大学文科)有关[包含]各种实习活动的;
n.合作社,联合体;
n.瞬间,顷刻;此刻;当月;速食食品,即溶饮料;
adj.立即的;迫切的;正在考虑的,目前的;即食的;
adj.功能的;[数]函数的;有多种用途的;机能性;
(1) After her mother's death, she became acutely aware of her own mortality.
(2) the infant mortality rate (= the number of babies that die at or just after birth)
(3) mortality from lung cancer is still increasing.
mortality
[mɔ:ˈtæləti]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.(尤指岩石的)裂缝,缺口;
adj.全部的;全体的;一切在内的;综合的;
adv.全面地;总地;总的说来;
n.工装裤;罩衫;〈英〉(军官的)紧身军裤;
adj.家庭的,家的;国内的;驯养的;热心家务的;
n.佣人;国货;
n.死亡数,死亡率;必死性,必死的命运;
(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
[wə:θ]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.值得的;有…的价值;等值的;有…的财产;
n.财富,财产;价值;
n.收益,得益;利润;红利;净值利润率;
vt.有益于…,对…有益的;得益,得益;创利润;
vi.有益;获利;
n.权威;权力;学术权威;[复数]当权者;
vt.授予,奖给,判给;判归,判定;
n.奖品;(仲裁人、公断人的)裁定;(法院、法官的)判决;裁定书;
(1) I got the fright of my life .
(2) The birds took fright and flew off.
(3) You gave me a fright jumping out at me like that.
fright
[fraɪt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.胡椒;辣椒;胡椒粉;
vt.在…上撒胡椒粉;使布满;
n.恐怖;惊吓;可怕的东西,难看的人;
v.使惊恐;
vt.& vi.热烈地拥抱,抱住,紧抱;
vt.紧靠…走;抱有,持有;
n.紧抱,热烈拥抱;
vi.缠紧,缚紧(某物,尤指人体);
vi.切,切开;雕刻;创制,开创;
vt.切片;雕塑;
(1) peasant farmers
(2) ...the peasants in the Peruvian highlands...
(3) Chinese peasants farm their own plots.
peasant
[ˈpeznt]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.侮辱,凌辱;辱骂;损害;n.侮辱,凌辱;损害;无礼;
n.悲痛;危难,不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物;
vt.使痛苦,使忧伤;[法]扣押(财物);使贫困;
n.农民;农夫;佃农;粗俗的人;
n.条,条款;项目;一则;一件商品(或物品);
adv.又,同上;
(1) He punched me with his fist.
(2) She clenched her fists to stop herself trembling.
(3) He got into a fist fight in the bar.
fist
[fɪst]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.下(客);卸船;免除(自己的义务、负担等);执行;
vt.& vi.放出;流出;开枪;发射;
n.(气体、液体如水从管子里)流出;排放出的物体;
vi.(船、飞机等)卸货;(颜料、墨水或染料等)化开;卸掉负担(或负载);下客;
n.目标,目的;球门;终点;得分;
adj.批评的,爱挑剔的;危险的,危急的;决定性的;[物]临界的;
n.拳,拳头;〈口〉笔迹;掌握;[印]指标参见号;
vt.紧握;握成拳;用拳打;
(1) It was no hardship to walk home on such a lovely evening.
(2) economic/financial, etc. hardship
(3) People suffered many hardships during that long winter.
hardship
[ˈhɑ:dʃɪp]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.观众,听众,读者;读者;接见;拥护者,爱好者;
n.部分;零件;作用;角色;
vt.使分裂;拆移;使分开;
vi.分开;分离;分岔;
adv.不完全地,部分地;
adj.不完全的,部分的;
n.艰难;困苦;艰难情况;造成困苦与苦难的原因;
n.类似;相像性;相仿性;类似性,相似物;
(1) We are all mortal.
(2) a mortal blow/wound
(3) to be in mortal danger
mortal
[ˈmɔ:təl]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.一步;长度单位;步幅,步调;快步;
vt.踱步,走来走去;步测;调整步调;训练马溜蹄;
vi.踱;溜蹄;
prep.蒙…恩准,怀着对…的敬意;
n.草地,草坪;上等细麻布;
n.肺;呼吸器官;[医]辅助呼吸的装置;〈英〉可供呼吸新鲜空气的地方;
adj.致命的;不共戴天的;终有一死的;极度的;
n.凡人,人类;
(1) I don't want to become a burden to my children when I'm old.
(2) They have burdened themselves with a high mortgage.
(3) I don't want to burden you with my worries.
burden
[ˈbə:dən]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.有利可图的,有益的;可赚钱的,合算的;
vt.欢迎,迎接;致敬,致意;(景象,声音等)映入眼帘;
adj.安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的;
vt.保护;(使)获得;使安全;担保;
vi.获得安全,变得安全;安全,保险;承保,担保;[航海学]停止工作;
n.负担,包袱;责任,义务;载货量;(诗歌,发言等的)重点;
vt.使烦恼,劳累;向(车,船等)上装货;
(1) a sharp knife
(2) sharp teeth
(3) a sharp drop in prices
sharp
[ʃɑ:p]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.烤,烘,焙;
vt.嘲讽,挖苦;
n.烤肉;户外烧烤野餐;
adj.烤好的,烤制的;
vt.& vi.说服;劝说;使相信;使信服;
vt.& vi.给予;赠送;作出;
vt.供给;产生;举办;(为购买某物或做某事而)支付;
vi.(物体)塌下;让步;
n.伸展性,弹性;
adj.敏锐的;锋利的;狡猾的,聪明的;尖锐的;
adv.猛烈地;尖锐地;尖利地;偏高地;
n.升半音;尖头;骗子;内行,专家;
vt.[音乐]把(音调)升高(半音);
vi.[音乐]升音演奏(或演唱);
(1) The captain knew there was an engine fault but didn't want to alarm the passengers.
(2) A car alarm went off in the middle of the night (= started ringing) .
(3) The alarm went off at 7 o'clock.
alarm
[əˈlɑ:m]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.聋的;不愿听的;
n.惊恐;警报;闹铃;动员令;
vt.使惊恐;警告;给(门等)安装警报器;
n.灯笼;灯塔;灯罩;灯饰;
n.门廊,游廊;自贬;弯腰,驼背;屈服;
vt.& vi.屈服,忍辱;弯腰;倾斜;自贬;
(1) a work of outstanding artistic merit
(2) The plan is entirely without merit.
(3) I want to get the job on merit .
merit
[ˈmerɪt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.失明的;盲目的,轻率的;供盲人用的;隐蔽的;
vt.弄瞎,使失明;蒙蔽,欺瞒;使变暗;使昏聩;
n.掩饰;借口;百叶窗;
adv.盲目地;看不见地;
n.价值,优点;[宗教](行善得到的)功德;功绩,功勋;荣誉;
vt.值得,应获得;[宗教](因行善而)应得(善报);
vi.值得,应得;[宗教]积德;
vi.爆[突]发,发怒;激增,迅速扩大;
vt.(使)爆炸;突然(发出巨响,活跃起来,迸发感情);推翻;驳倒;
adj.热心的;诚挚的,真挚的;重要的;
n.热心;认真;定钱,保证金;诚挚;
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