(1) an 8-hour workday (2) workday traffic (3) His workday starts at 3.30 a.m. and lasts 12 hours.
workday [ˈwɜ:kdeɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 预算
n. 工作日
n. 讨论,辩论
n. 篮球
(1) All donations will be gratefully received. (2) He nodded gratefully. (3) I would be grateful if you could send the completed form back as soon as possible.
grateful [ˈgreɪtfl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 描写,叙述
a. 感激的,感谢的
n./v. 危险,风险,冒险
a.细的;晴朗的;美好的;(身体)健康的n.& vt.罚款
(1) I'll ask the waitress for the bill. (2) waiter, could you bring me some water? (3) As we were circling the field preparatory to landing, the engine cut out.
waiter [ˈweɪtə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. (餐厅)男服务员
n. 炊具(锅、炉灶、烤炉等)
n. 约会
vt. (使)气馁;打消(做…的念头)
(1) a piece of metal (2) a metal pipe/bar/box (3) The frame is made of metal.
metal [ˈmetl] 📢 UK📢 US
ad. 当然;一定,无疑
a. 受伤的
a. 足够的,丰裕的
n. 金属 a. 金属制成的
(1) Remember to wear your helmet. (2) Jewel : I saw a guy with a swastika on his scooter helmet the other day. (3) His helmet protected his head during the crash.
helmet [ˈhelmɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. (缩) =female (或 =foot,feet) 女(的);雌(的); 英尺
n. 头盔
v. 沸腾;烧开;煮……
v. 拒绝
(1) a child of the 90s (2) They can't have children . (3) a support group for adult children of alcoholics
child [tʃaɪld] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 西方人
n. 孩子,儿童
n. 复活节
a. 苍白的,灰白的
(1) The best students were creamed off by the grammar schools. (2) We got creamed in the first round. (3) cream the butter and sugar together.
cream [kri:m] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 奶油,乳脂
n. 傻子,蠢人
vi. 去;走;驶;通到;到达 n. 尝试(做某事)
n. 香草
(1) They cost nine pounds new, three pounds secondhand. (2) Others donated secondhand clothes. (3) I bought a secondhand chair which is as good as new.
secondhand [ˈsekəndˈhænd] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 好奇的;奇异的
n. 思考,思想;念头
vt.伤,伤害 n.创伤,伤口
n. 二手货; 旧货
(1) a concert pianist (2) a jazz pianist (3) ...the brilliant Romanian pianist Radu Lupu.
pianist [ˈpɪənɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 东京
n. 主教
n. 钢琴家
n. 欧洲
(1) His answer to the journalist is a shrewd one. (2) He is not so much a journalist as a writer. (3) The editor at once sent the journalist a telegram instructing him to find out the exact number of steps and the height of the wall.
journalist [ˈdʒɜ:nəlɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 记者,新闻工作者
n. 窃贼, 小偷
num. 十三
n. 眼泪 v. 扯破, 撕开
(1) The area is heavily dependent on tourism. (2) the tourism industry (3) tourism is vital for the Spanish economy.
tourism [ˈtʊərɪzəm] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 旅游业;观光
n. 学期;术语;条款;项
n. 豆腐
a. 突然的
(1) to fly at the speed of sound (2) A stork flew slowly past. (3) A wasp had flown in through the window.
(1) his history tutor (2) He was my personal tutor at university. (3) She's in my tutor group at school.
tutor [ˈtju:tə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.努力,艰难的尝试
n. 家庭教师,私人教师,导师
n. 诊所
n. 重大进展,突破
(1) the internal organs (2) the sense organs (= the eyes, ears, nose, etc.) (3) the sexual/reproductive organs
organ [ˈɔ:ɡən] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 公平的,合理的 a. (肤色)白皙的; (人)白肤金发的 n. 集市;庙会;展览会
n. 公平;公正
n. 选择,趋向
n. (人,动物)器官
(1) They were asked to behave with the gravity that was appropriate in a court of law. (2) Punishment varies according to the gravity of the offence. (3) I don't think you realise the gravity of the situation.
gravity [ˈgrævəti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 电池
n. 葬礼
n. 外面 ad. 在外面;向外面 prep. 在…外面
n. 重力,地球引力
(1) a long/short/straight/pleated, etc. skirt (2) the rubber skirt around the bottom of a hovercraft (3) They followed the road that skirted the lake.
skirt [skə:t] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 交叉路口
n. 文学
n. 行动
n. 女裙
(1) She's not very optimistic about the outcome of the talks. (2) They are cautiously optimistic that the reforms will take place. (3) We are now taking a more optimistic view.
optimistic [ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 乐观的
n. 猎人
num. 第九
a.光滑的;平坦的
(1) memories tinged with sadness (2) I felt a deep sadness. (3) our joys and sadnesses
sadness [ˈsædnəs] 📢 UK📢 US
n.堆
n. 悲哀,忧伤
a. 轻微的,细小的
n.最少,最少量
(1) Southeast conference football champions (2) The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events. (3) a conference room/centre/hall
conference [ˈkɒnfərəns] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 喊,叫;电话,通话 v. 称呼;呼唤;喊,叫
n. (正式的)会议;讨论
n. 盖子
n. 西瓜
(1) nuclear missiles (2) a missile base/site (3) The authorities offered to stop firing missiles if the rebels agreed to stop attacking civilian targets.
missile [ˈmisail] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 冰淇淋
n 导弹
n.月饼
a. 笨拙的,不灵巧的
(1) butterflies and moths (2) She's like a butterfly. She flits in and out of people's lives. (3) She was third in the 200m butterfly (= a swimming race) .
butterfly [ˈbʌtəflaɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 菜单
v. 克服,解决
n. 蝴蝶
a.相互矛盾,对立的
(1) They said you particularly wanted to talk to me. Why was that?... (2) 'Hey, is there anything the matter with my sisters?' — 'Is that why you're phoning?'... (3) The Commissioners get between £50,000 and 60,000 a year in various allowances. But that amount can soar to 90,000 a year...
that [ðæt] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 德国的,德国人的,德语的 n. 德国人,德语
n. 石头,石料
a.&pron.那,那个 conj. 那,那个(引导宾语从句等)ad. 那么,那样
n. 省
(1) professor (Ann) Williams (2) a chemistry professor (3) to be appointed professor of French at Cambridge
professor [prəˈfesə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. &vi.欢呼; 喝彩
n. 教授
n. 书桌,写字台
a. 商业的;商人的 n. 商人;生意人
(1) the doctor's wife (2) She's his second wife. (3) an increase in the number of working wives
wife [waɪf] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 妻子
vi. 褪色,(颜色)消退
n. 面粉,粉
n. 串,束,扎,大量,大批
(1) The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year. (2) The price of wheat has decreased by 15%. (3) This species of bird is decreasing in numbers every year.
decrease [dɪˈkri:s] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 炸弹 v. 轰炸
v.减少,减小,降低
n. 燃料
prep. 在……上面
(1) a romantic/historical novelist (2) ...a romantic novelist. (3) John Fowles is a British novelist who enjoys a popular fame in the contemporary literary arena.
novelist [ˈnɒvəlɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 小说家
n.片,切面(薄)片
n. 有趣的事,娱乐,玩笑
n. 事,事情
(1) He looked straight ahead and overtook a lumbering lorry. (2) They used a lorry to ram the main gate. (3) The lorry driver escaped unhurt, but a pedestrian was injured.
lorry [ˈlɔri] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 阿拉伯的 n. 阿拉伯人
a. 南部的,南方的
n.(英)运货汽车,卡车
n. 汁、液
(1) mexican cookery is economical, she says. Nothing goes to waste. (2) She took me to a mexican restaurant. (3) It was dubbed into Spanish for mexican audiences.
mexican [ˈmeksɪkən] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 口语的
n.打仗(架),与……打仗(架)
a. 墨西哥的
v. 哭泣,流泪
(1) a ten-pound note (2) a pound coin (3) I've spent £25 on food today.
pound [paʊnd] 📢 UK📢 US
a.易损的,易碎的
(英) 售货员
n. 磅;英镑
ad. 真正地;到底;确实
(1) administration costs are passed on to the customer. (2) the day-to-day administration of a company (3) I work in the Sales administration department.
administration [ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 膝盖
n.管理,行政部门
n.蛇 v.蛇般爬行;蜿蜒行进
vt.重说,重做
(1) My brother and I went to the same school. (2) (formal)Which school do they attend? (3) I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher.
school [sku:l] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 学校
a. 效力大的,强有力的,强大的
n. 钢,钢铁
ad. 很可能,大概
(1) a weather chart (2) a sales chart (= showing the level of a company's sales) (3) a naval chart
chart [tʃɑ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 点头
n. 图表;航海图
a. 自愿的,主动的
n. 物;生物;人
(1) Her skirt ballooned out in the wind. (2) to blow up/burst/pop a balloon (3) The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion...
balloon [bəˈlu:n] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 柄,把柄 v. 处理
n. 气球
n. 含酒精饮料,酒
n. 成功
(1) These items are not covered by your medical insurance... (2) Make sure that the firm's insurance cover is adequate. (3) The law covers four categories of experiments...
cover [ˈkʌvə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 证明
ad. 在楼上,到楼上
北极
n. 盖子;罩 v. 覆盖,遮盖;掩盖
(1) the bus queue (2) I had to join a queue for the toilets. (3) How long were you in the queue ?
queue [kju:] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 神圣的
n. 行列,长队
a. 凉的,凉爽的;酷
n.军官;公务员,官员;警察,警官
(1) a French grammar (2) bad grammar (3) English grammar
grammar [ˈgræmə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.目的地,终点
n.(英)蔬菜水果商
n./v. 金额,数量,总计
n. 语法
(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. 闸 vi. 刹车
ad. 也
n.& v.顶端,尖端;告诫; 提示 (给)小费
n. 语言
(1) Anne had two men trying to win her affections. (2) I have a great affection for New York. (3) Children need lots of love and affection.
affection [əˈfekʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.情景,风景;视力
v.扩大,增加,扩展
n. 喜爱,钟爱
a. 国内的;平民(非军人)的;民用的
(1) The winners of the competition will be announced next month. (2) There are no winners in a divorce (= everyone suffers) . (3) I think your idea is a winner.
winner [ˈwɪnə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 宝贵的, 珍贵的
vi. 呼吸
n. 体操;体育馆;健身房=gymnasium
n. 获胜者
(1) ‘Couldn't you have just said no? ’ ‘Well, hardly, (= of course not) she's my wife's sister. ’ (2) You can hardly expect her to do it for free. (3) It's hardly the time to discuss it now.