(1) to have a wide/limited vocabulary (2) your active vocabulary (= the words that you use) (3) your passive vocabulary (= the words that you understand but don't use)
vocabulary [vəˈkæbjələri] 📢 UK📢 US
n.六月;[女子名]琼,来源于拉丁语,含义是“年轻气盛的六月”(youthful from the name of the month);
vi.适应于,适应不同情况(或环境)(to); vt.改编,改写;改变…以适合(for);
n.(某一语言的)词汇;(尤指外语教科书中附有释义的)词汇表;
adj.可怕的;危害极大的;<非正>很糟的;劣质的; adv.口〉非常,很,极; n.可怕的人;
(1) the vitamins that are vital for health (2) Good financial accounts are vital to the success of any enterprise. (3) It is vital that you keep accurate records when you are self-employed.
(1) The cell is the unit of which all living organisms are composed. (2) The basic unit of society is the family. (3) The game's selling price was $15 per unit.
(1) violent crime (2) Students were involved in violent clashes with the police. (3) He met with a violent death (= he was murdered, killed in a fight, etc.)
violent [ˈvaɪələnt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.酸味的;尖刻的;酸的;酸性的; n.<化>酸;酸味物质;
adj.暴力引起的;剧烈的,(风,爆炸等)猛烈的,狂暴的;感情强烈的;颜色强烈的;
n.水手,海员;驾船人;
vt.& vi.与…作战;争斗; n.战争,战役;比赛,较量;长期论战或长期作战;激烈的竞争;
(1) murder/rape, etc. victims (2) accident/earthquake/famine, etc. victims (3) AIDS/cancer/stroke, etc. victims
(1) I could hear voices in the next room. (2) to speak in a deep/soft/loud/quiet, etc. voice (3) ‘I promise, ’ she said in a small voice (= a quiet, shy voice) .
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);
n.价值,价格;意义,涵义;重要性;(邮票的)面值; vt.评价;重视,看重;估价,给…定价;
(1) to have different/conflicting/opposing views (2) Washington and Moscow are believed to have similar views on Kashmir... (3) I take the view that she should be stopped as soon as possible...
view [vju:] 📢 UK📢 US
pron.你,恁;你们,您们;各位;大家;
n.多样;种类;杂耍;变化,多样化;
n.看;[建筑学]视图;风景;意图; vt.看;观看;认为;观察;
adj.能干的;有才能的;有才华的;能胜任的; n.有才能的,能干的;
(1) The movie will be released on video in June. (2) Do we have a blank video ? (3) a video of ‘ET ’
(1) The students' work varies considerably in quality. (2) The quality of the students' work varies considerably. (3) New techniques were introduced with varying degrees of success.
(1) very small (2) very quickly (3) very few people know that.
very [ˈveri] 📢 UK📢 US
n.山谷,溪谷,峡谷,谷地,深谷;流域;[建筑]屋顶排水沟,屋面斜沟;
adv.立即,马上;直接地;紧接地; conj.一…就,即刻;
adj.很,非常;恰好是,正是;十足的;特有的; adv.很,非常;充分,完全;
并非偶然地; 故意地;特地; 特有的目的;
(1) There are two versions of the game, a long one and a short one. (2) the latest version of the software package (3) the de luxe/luxury version
version [ˈvə:ʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.不道德的;邪恶的;猥亵的;悖德;
adv.在深处;浓浓地;强烈地;精心地;
n.选举,当选;选举权;[神]神的选择;
n.版本;译文,译本;说法;倒转术;
(1) A disastrous business venture lost him thousands of dollars. (2) They ventured nervously into the water. (3) He's never ventured abroad in his life.
(1) She went to visit relatives in Wales. (2) The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. (3) You should visit your dentist at least twice a year.
(1) The dial records very slight variations in pressure. (2) Currency exchange rates are always subject to variation. (3) regional/seasonal variation (= depending on the region or time of year)
(1) crimes/acts/threats of violence (2) He condemned the protesters' use of violence against the police. (3) domestic violence (= between family members)
(1) There were 21 votes for and 17 against the motion, with 2 abstentions. (2) The motion was passed by 6 votes to 3. (3) The chairperson has the casting/deciding vote .
(1) I try to remember all the good times I've had here. (2) I think I've got one of the most stressful jobs there is. (3) Come on over, we've got lots of the old gang here.