(1) Her father's death was a cruel blow . (2) The dog had been cruelly treated. (3) I was cruelly deceived.
cruel [ˈkruːəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 目的地 adj. 作为目的地的
adj. 残酷的; 引起痛苦的
争论，辩论
n. 机会; 时刻; 场合; 原因 v. 导致; 引起
(1) The proposal has generated a lot of interest. (2) to generate income/profit (3) We need someone to generate new ideas.
generate [ˈdʒenəreɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. [计量] 公升（容量单位）
adj. 传统的，习俗的，惯例的; 守旧的
vt. 形成，造成; 产生物理反应; 产生（后代）; 引起
n. （混合物的）组成部分（ ingredient的名词复数 ）; （烹调的）原料; （构成）要素; 因素
(1) a birdcage (2) The dogs are caged (up) at night. (3) He paced the room like a caged animal .
cage [keɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 距离; 遥远，久远; 疏远; 远方; 冷淡 adj. 远程的 v. 使疏远
adv. 完全地，彻底地; （用于强调）确实地，绝对地
n. 笼子 v. 把（动物）关在笼中
n. 关系; 恋爱关系; 血缘关系
(1) I did not blame him for feeling put out... (2) He was plainly very put out at finding her there. (3) What do you like to do in your spare time?
put out [pʊt aʊt] 📢 UK📢 US
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）
生产; 伸出; 出版; 扑灭
v. 表现; 举止得体; 作出反应
消磨时光
(1) Their car broke down. (2) Talks with business leaders broke down last night... (3) Paola's marriage broke down.
break down [breɪk daʊn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 行李; （思想）包袱; 偏见
v. 帮助; 援助; 促进 n. （体育比赛中的）助攻
消除；分解；打破
v. 引起; 生产; 生长; 造出; 出示; 栽培; 制作（电影等） n. 农产品
(1) Her bed was crisply made, her clothes put away. (2) "Yes, Mum," replied Cheryl as she slowly put away her doll. (3) put away any valuable or breakable objects.
put away [put əˈwei] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 全部时间的; 全日制的; 专职的，专任的
收起来; 放好; 储存; 打消
n. 器械; 乐器; 仪器; 工具; 促成某事的人/物; 受利用的人; 文据
占一个位置
(1) an intelligent and lively young woman (2) a lively and enquiring mind (3) He showed a lively interest in politics.
lively [ˈlaɪvli] 📢 UK📢 US
总的来说，大体而言; 总而言之; 总之; 归根结底
adj. 充满活力的; 活泼的; 充满趣味的
n. 递送（商品）; 分娩; 投递的; 演说风格
adj. 沉默的; 未谈及的; 无声的
(1) Civil war could come if the country breaks up... (2) There was a danger of the ship breaking up completely... (3) My girlfriend had broken up with me...
break up [ˈbreɪk ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 证明，证书; 文凭 v. 发结业证书
从一个地方到另一个地方
结束; （使）破碎; 放假; （使）散开
过，一闪即逝，下达; 把…一代传一代，使流传
(1) a slightly different version (2) We took a slightly more direct route. (3) I knew her slightly.
slightly [ˈslaɪtli] 📢 UK📢 US
使（自己）关心…
v. 旨在; 决定; 力求达到; 针对; 瞄准 n. 目标，意图; 瞄准; 准确性
安排
adv. 稍微; 身材瘦小
(1) a nuclear submarine (2) a submarine base (3) submarine plant life
submarine [ˌsʌbməˈriːn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 热情，热忱; 热衷的事物
n. 潜艇; 海底生物 adj. 水下的，海底的
筹钱
即使，纵然; 虽然; 即若; 哪怕
(1) temporary relief from pain (2) I'm looking for some temporary work . (3) They had to move into temporary accommodation .
temporary [ˈtemprəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 迹象; 招牌; 手势; 符号 v. 签字; 和…签约; 打手势
adj. 短暂的
确保；设法保证
adv. 偶尔; 偶然; 有时候
(1) The lazy man tried every shift to avoid doing his work. (2) She made a firm resolve to avoid doing any thing dishonest. (3) avoid doing handstand on female physiological actions, not on the Pilates class.
avoid doing [] 📢 UK📢 US
吃光; 耗尽; <非正>击败; 使苦恼
v. 害怕，担忧; 怖
避免做某事；逃避…
v. 提醒，警告; 告诫（不要做…）
(1) The kitchen was in a disgusting state when she left. (2) What a disgusting smell! (3) I think it's disgusting that they're closing the local hospital.
disgusting [dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 尖/顶端; 小费; 提示，忠告; 预测; 垃圾场; 脏乱地 v. （使）倾斜; 倾倒; 轻触; 扔掉; 给小费; 预言…会成功
一系列; 一些; 一套
adj. 令人厌恶的; 令人作呕的; 完全不能接受的
v. 努力，尝试，企图 n. 努力，尝试，（杀人）企图
(1) Protesters have been putting up barricades across a number of major intersections... (2) He was putting up a new fence at his home. (3) They're putting new street signs up...
put up [pʊt ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
让……搭车
v. 承认; 招供; 准许…进入; 接纳; 收治
张贴
n. （体育比赛的）场地; 程度，顶点; 音高; 沥青 v. 抛，扔; 向前跌倒; 颠簸; 把（球）投给击球员; 把…定; 搭（帐篷）
(1) Richard had turned up on Christmas Eve with Tony... (2) This is similar to waiting for a bus that never turns up. (3) Investigations have never turned up any evidence.
turn up [ˈtɜːn ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
(意外地或终于)出现
n. 羞耻，惭愧; 耻辱; 让人遗憾的事 v. 使羞愧/惭愧; 使丢脸 int. （表示同情或喜爱）太遗憾了，好极了
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
prep. 除了…之外 conj. 除了 v. 不包括
(1) The conversation turned to gardening. (2) I tried to make conversation (= to speak in order to appear polite) . (3) (North Amercian English)to get into a conversation with sb
conversation [ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 交谈，谈话
v. 停顿; 暂停放音 n. 停顿; 延长记号; 暂停键
n. 追求，理想; 雄心，野心
<口>以后; 嗣后; 他日
(1) Nichols set off for his remote farmhouse in Connecticut... (2) The President's envoy set off on another diplomatic trip... (3) Any escape, once it's detected, sets off the alarm...
set off [set ɒf] 📢 UK📢 US
出发；动身；启程；使...爆炸
（使）慢下来; （使）生产缓慢， （使）变得迟钝
n. 新闻记者
与…在接触中
(1) I have to get up and turn off the radio. (2) The boy had the presence of mind to turn off the gas. (3) We missed the turn-off for the airport.
turn off [tə:n ɔf] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 商业（化）的; 营利的; 商品化的; 商用的 n. 商业广告
（把…）关掉; 完成; 解雇; 转向
科幻小说
只要; 与……一样长
(1) the bleak/rugged/dramatic, etc. landscape of the area (2) the woods and fields that are typical features of the English landscape (3) an urban/industrial landscape
landscape [ˈlændskeɪp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 风俗; 个人习惯; 惠顾 adj. 定做的
v. 包括; 把…列为…的一部分
adj. 情绪低落的，沮丧的; 萧条的; 下陷的，低的; 中间凹下的 v. 压下(depress的过去式和过去分词); 使愁苦; 降低（价格）; 使跌价
n. 风景; 乡村风景画（风格）; 形势; 横向打印格式 v. 对…做景观美化; 给…做园林美化
(1) It was clear that she wanted to discuss some private matter... (2) Until the matter is resolved the athletes will be ineligible to compete... (3) If your ordinary life is out of control, then retreating into a cosy ritual will not improve matters...
matter [ˈmætə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 事情; 事态; 关乎…的问题; 材料; 物质 v. 要紧; 有关系
n. 塑料; 塑料学; 信用卡 adj. 塑料的; 不自然的; 可塑的; 做作的
adj. 不允许的，被禁止的; 禁用的 v. 禁止( forbid的过去分词)
adj. 电子的; 电子设备的
(1) He did not particularly want to take up a competitive sport... (2) He left a job in the City to take up farming... (3) Mr de Garis's MP, Max Madden, took up the case...
take up [ˈteɪk ʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 选择，选拔; （在计算机屏幕上）选定; adj. 精选的; 第一流的; 高级的
n. 预报 v. 预测
n. 大气层; 空气; 氛围，环境; 魅力
phrase. 拿起; 占用，占据; 开始从事; 接受; 继续
(1) The villages had been deserted. (2) The owl seems to have deserted its nest. (3) Large numbers of soldiers deserted as defeat became inevitable.
desert [ˈdezət] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
n. 沙漠，荒原; 枯燥乏味的地方（或境况）
知道; 同意; 得悉; 因…受到报偿或惩罚
温室，陶瓷生坯存放室
(1) fishing for tuna (2) tuna steaks (3) a tin/can of tuna in vegetable oil
tuna [ˈtjuːnə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 地点，位置; （电影的）外景拍摄地; 定位
n. <鱼>金枪鱼（科），鲔鱼; 金枪鱼罐头; <植>金枪仙人掌
n. 话题
adv. 有规律地; 经常; 均匀地
(1) a whole salmon (2) smoked salmon (3) wild and farmed salmon
salmon [ˈsæmən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望; 怀孕
adj. 专业的; 职业的; 非业余的 n. 专业人士; 内行
靠自己的力量，独自地; 独力; 独立
n. 鲑鱼; 鲑鱼肉; 大马哈鱼; 三文鱼; 橙红色
(1) A successful company must keep up with the pace of technological change. (2) You have to read newspapers to keep up with the happenings. (3) Are you walk fast, or I can't keep up with you.