(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 .
exist [ɪgˈzɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
vi.存在;生存;生活;继续存在;
n.衣服;服装;[航]帆装; v.覆盖(clothe的现在分词);给…提供衣服;
n.(丧葬前的)停尸室,太平间; adj.丧葬的;
n.呼吸;一口气;呼吸力;微量;
(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.
certainly [ˈsə:tnli] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.父亲的;父亲(般)的;父系的;父方的;
信赖;信仰;
adv.无疑地,确定地;当然地;必定;准;
n.原因;动机;(某种行为、感情等的)理由;缘故; vt.成为…的原因;导致;引起;使遭受;
(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 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.
(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) 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 .
redhead [ˈredhed] 📢 UK📢 US
n.红发的人;红头啄木鸟;
n.服务人员,侍者;随从,随员;伴随物; adj.伴随的,随之而产生的;出席的;护理的;
<美俚>胡闹;鬼混;玩弄;闹哄;
n.人造喷泉,喷泉水;泉源;液体贮存器,汽水桶,冷饮柜;源头,来源;
(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) an amazed silence (2) I was amazed at her knowledge of French literature. (3) We were amazed by his generosity.
amazed [əˈmeɪzd] 📢 UK📢 US
n.女人,妇女;成年女子;女拥人或女下属;女人本能;
n.呆瓜; v.弄糟;混;打发时间;出大错;
adj.虚伪的;不正的,非法的;假造的,摹造的;临时的; adv.欺诈地;叛卖地;
adj.吃惊的,惊奇的; v.使大为吃惊,使惊奇( amaze的过去式和过去分词 );
(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.
(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.
(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) 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.
existence [ɪgˈzɪstəns] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.书面答复;重写;加工编写;改写,修改; n.改写或重写的文稿;改写的作品;
n.(人的)情况;局面,形势,处境;位置;[心理学]情境;
n.存在,实在,继续存在;生存,生活,生活方式(方式);实体,存在物,生物;
[法] 军火管制的;
(1) Alec laughed harshly. (2) harsh detergents (3) She was treated very harshly.
(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.门;闸门;登机门;入场费; vt.给…装大门;[电子学] 电波传送;
n.完美;完善;最后加工;圆满;
n.新泽西州(美国大西洋沿岸);
adj.防腐的;无菌的;异常洁净的;诚实无欺的; n.防腐剂,杀菌剂,消毒剂;
(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) .
(1) She spent a year in jail. (2) He has been released from jail. (3) a ten-year jail sentence
jail [dʒeɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
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);
n.监狱;拘留所; vt.监禁;拘留;
n.消遣,娱乐;
n.网球;
(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) 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.
(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) 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) 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) 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.
(1) nuclear weapons (2) a lethal/deadly weapon (3) The police still haven't found the murder weapon .
weapon [ˈwepən] 📢 UK📢 US
停止(做某事),<口>住手;
vt.& vi.进入;开始;参加;登记;
v.因…而众所周知;
n.武器,兵器; vi.武装,提供武器;
(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.
answer [ˈɑ:nsə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.行为;态度;(机器等的)运转状态;(事物的)反应;
n.[动]袋鼠;
vt.& vi.答复; 解答; 答辩;适应; n.回答;答案;反应;足以媲美的人;
adj.俄国的,俄罗斯的;俄语的; n.俄国人,俄罗斯人;俄语;
(1) the tomb of the Unknown Soldier (2) A few red roses were scattered on the tomb. (3) Wreaths were laid at the martyr's tomb.
tomb [tu:m] 📢 UK📢 US
n.奶牛,乳牛;母兽;雌(象,鲸等);<侮辱>对女性的蔑称; vt.恐吓;吓唬;威胁;
vt.叫回,召回;使想起,回想;取消;调回工厂; n.召回,唤回;记忆力,回想;罢免;收回通告;
n.坟墓;墓穴;墓碑;死亡; v.埋葬;
adj.全世界的; adv.遍及全球地;
(1) I can't say with any certainty where I'll be next week. (2) political/moral certainties (3) Her return to the team now seems a certainty.
(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.
(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.