(1) It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time. (2) Just the size of the place amazed her. (3) It never ceases to amaze me what some people will do for money.
amaze [əˈmeɪz] 📢 UK📢 US
赔偿；为…付钱；因…受罚[痛苦]；替某人付款；
adj.不合适的，非正常的；不正确的；不正派的，不合礼仪的；不道德的；
n.技能，技巧；熟练，巧妙；才能，本领；
vt.使大为吃惊，使惊奇； n.吃惊，好奇；
(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
(1) The corpse advanced on him, the pick held over his head. (2) Vampa approached the corpse, and recognized Cucumetto. (3) The corpse was sewn up in a sack and thrown into the river.
(1) A slight feeling of suspicion crept over me. (2) As she became more tired, errors began to creep into her work. (3) House prices are creeping up again.
(1) They traced the van to a new jersey car rental agency. (2) Governor William Livingston addressed the new jersey Assembly. (3) They dug up their new jersey garden and moved it lock, stock, and barrel back home.
new jersey
📢 UK📢 US
n.新泽西州（美国大西洋沿岸）；
adv.一般地，广泛地，大众地，通俗地；“popular”的派生；
到处；历；周遍；浑身；
n.尊敬；敬意；荣誉；光荣； vt.尊敬，给以荣誉； [美国英语] =honour；
(1) The hospital has a commitment to provide the best possible medical care. (2) We are here to provide a service for the public. (3) We are here to provide the public with a service.
(1) Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders. (2) evidence for a strong causal link between exposure to sun and skin cancer (3) to establish trade links with Asia
(1) The end of corridor is an office puts the mortuary that anatomizes used body with. (2) The elevator went straight down to the third basement floor, which the mortuary is located in. (3) In the mortuary there are many stiffened corpses.
mortuary [ˈmɔ:tʃu:ˌeri:] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.说服；劝说；使相信；使信服；
n.（丧葬前的）停尸室，太平间； adj.丧葬的；
vt.吸引；诱惑；引起…的好感（或兴趣）； vi.具有吸引力；引人注意；
vt.容许；承认；忍受；容忍（不同意或不喜欢的事物）；
(1) a research scientist (2) nuclear scientists (3) scientists and engineers
scientist [ˈsaɪəntɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
脱掉；起飞；（使）离开；突然成功；
adj.神秘的，诡秘的；难以理解的，不可思议的；魔；玄妙；
n.科学家；科学工作者；
这么说吧；
(1) an amazed silence (2) I was amazed at her knowledge of French literature. (3) We were amazed by his generosity.
(1) It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century. (2) Their motives remain a mystery. (3) It's a complete mystery to me why they chose him.
mystery [ˈmɪstri] 📢 UK📢 US
n.食品杂货店；食品杂货业；
n.秘密，谜；神秘，神秘的事物；推理小说，推理剧；常作 mysteries 秘技，秘诀；
adj.自动的；不假思索的，无意识的；必然发生的； n.自动化机器或设备；自动手枪；
v.嘲笑；
(1) a piece of information (2) a source of information (3) to collect/gather/obtain/receive information
information [ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
由…所做成的（用于原材料不易看出的场合）；
n.信息，数据；通知；消息；知识；
有可能，有希望；大有希望；
n.出纳员； vt.解雇；抛弃；
(1) the Japanese language (2) It takes a long time to learn to speak a language well. (3) Italian is my first language .
language [ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.肥料，粪便； vt.施肥；
n.飞行服务员；
n.语言，语言文字；表达能力；言语，语风，文风，文体；专门用语，术语；
adj.糟糕的；可怕的；非常的；极坏的； adv.非常，极；
(1) He was anxious to preserve his reputation. (2) Efforts to preserve the peace have failed. (3) (humorous)Is he really 60? He's remarkably well preserved .
(1) to inflict/impose/mete out punishment (2) What is the punishment for murder? (3) There is little evidence that harsher punishments deter any better than more lenient ones.
(1) Have you had an answer to your letter? (2) As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us £10 000. (3) I rang the bell, but there was no answer.
(1) a period of consultation/mourning/uncertainty (2) The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period/a period of two years. (3) This compares with a 4% increase for the same period last year.
period [ˈpɪəriəd] 📢 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）；
(1) Brazil need to beat Uruguay to be certain of a place in the finals. (2) You must be certain of your facts before you start flinging accusations. (3) I can't be certain of what time I left the office.
be certain of [bi: ˈsə:tn ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
n.宾夕法尼亚州（美国州名）；
v.确信；
vt.邀请；请求；引诱；招致； n.邀请；
adv.明确地；确切地；一定地；肯定地； int.（表强烈的肯定）当然；
(1) A blonde, a brunette, and a redhead all enter a swim meet. (2) Lucy was the sort of redhead who bronzes beautifully. (3) That redhead is as hot as Tom's ex - wife .
(1) Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished. (2) He was punished for refusing to answer their questions. (3) My parents used to punish me by not letting me watch TV.
(1) a technical/legal/scientific, etc. term (2) a term of abuse (3) ‘Register ’ is the term commonly used to describe different levels of formality in language.
(1) The cockroach, is me, changed from the spell of a sorcerer. (2) I am a survivor, I am like a cockroach, you just can't get rid of me. (3) Wait like bug of maggot of bee, fly, yellow pink, batty moth, cockroach, mole cricket.
cockroach [ˈkɔkˌrəʊtʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.杰出的；显著的；凸出的；未完成的；
处于危险[受罚， 痛苦]之中；
vt.& vi.预示（某事）；恐吓；危及；预示凶兆； vi.似将发生；威胁；
n.[昆]蟑螂；
(1) You'll be amazed at the culinary creations possible in a Dutch oven. (2) be amazed at marine life viewed from a glass bottomed boat. (3) You will be amazed at the progress we have made.
(1) The material can be copied without infringing copyright. (2) They said that compulsory identity cards would infringe civil liberties. (3) She refused to answer questions that infringed on her private affairs.
(1) I was unaware of his existence until today. (2) This is the oldest Hebrew manuscript in existence . (3) Pakistan came into existence as an independent country after the war.
(1) Are you absolutely certain about this? (2) I'm not certain who was there. (3) To my certain knowledge he was somewhere else at the time (= I am sure about it) .
certain [ˈsə:tn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.芳香，芬芳；浓馥，香气；香水，常用于广告语；
adj.某一；必然的；已确定的； pron.[动词用复数]某些；
adj.挑战性的；引起兴趣的；令人深思的； v.挑战，质疑(challenge的现在分词)；
adj.欠考虑的；轻率的；自私的，不体贴人的；没有思想的；
(1) Alec laughed harshly. (2) harsh detergents (3) She was treated very harshly.
harsh [hɑ:ʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.用吹风机吹干（头发）； vi.用电吹风器将头发吹干； n.吹干头发；
n.吸烟者；
写下；记下；视为；贬低（地位、重要性等）；
adj.粗糙的；刺耳的；严厉的，严格的；残酷的；
(1) We existed on a diet of rice. (2) They can't exist on the money he's earning. (3) On his retirement the post will cease to exist .
(1) He died in mysterious circumstances. (2) A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals. (3) A mysterious young woman is living next door.
mysterious [mɪˈstɪəriəs] 📢 UK📢 US
遵守诺言；守约；说一是一；
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；
进来。；
adj.神秘的，诡秘的；难以理解的，不可思议的；魔；玄妙；
(1) ‘Do you think all this money will change your life? ’ ‘certainly not. ’ (2) Without treatment, she will almost certainly die. (3) certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.