(1) I have been a faithful reader of your newspaper for many years. (2) The president will keep the support of the party faithful . (3) a faithful copy/account/description
(1) [不可数名词]The disease has left her with permanent lameness. (2) [不可数名词]The disease has left her with permanent lameness. (3) He was aware that she was lame in one leg...
(1) the voters' identification of the Democrats with high taxes (2) their increasing identification with the struggle for independence (3) Can I see some identification, please?
(1) He would never frighten anyone or cause them any harm . (2) He may look fierce, but he means no harm . (3) The court case will do serious harm to my business.
harm [hɑ:m] 📢 UK📢 US
n.破布;碎布;破旧衣服;碎片; vt.嘲笑,捉弄;糟蹋,欺负;指责,欺负人;
n.损害;伤害;危害; vt.伤害;损害;危害;
vt.居住;在…出现;填满; vi.居住;
n.冲突;战斗;相互干扰;矛盾; vi.抵触;争斗;战斗;冲突;
(1) He was still mourning his brother's death. (2) They mourn the passing of a simpler way of life. (3) Today we mourn for all those who died in two world wars.
mourn [mɔ:n] 📢 UK📢 US
n.马甲;背心;
n.例外,除外;反对,批评;[法律]异议,反对;
vt.继续;追求;进行;追捕; vi.追,追赶;继续进行;
vi.哀痛;服丧;咕哝; vt.表示深深的遗憾;哀悼;悲哀地说;
(1) Vegetables such as peppers can overpower the flavor of the stock. (2) Add a splash of lemon juice to flavor the butter. (3) I think the flavor of fresh strawberries is out of this world.
(1) There are plans to enlarge the recreation area. (2) Reading will enlarge your vocabulary. (3) We're going to have this picture enlarged.
enlarge [ɪnˈlɑ:dʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.扩大,放大;扩展,扩充;拉长说,详述;
n.杰作,名作;杰出的事;
n.奇迹;令人惊奇的事物(或事例); vt.& vi.惊奇,对…感到惊奇;
vi.跌跌撞撞地走,蹒跚;结巴;弄错,失足;偶然碰见; n.绊脚,失足;差错,失误;过失,失败;
(1) He set himself manly tasks and expected others to follow his example... (2) He was the ideal of manly beauty. (3) For his shrunk shank and his big manly voice.
manly [ˈmænli] 📢 UK📢 US
n.类似;相像性;相仿性;类似性,相似物;
adj.有男子气概的;适合男子的;强壮的; adv.以男人的方式;
n.巫术;魔法;
adj.仓促完成的;急忙的;草率的;轻率的;
(1) The ice cracked as I stepped onto it. (2) He has cracked a bone in his arm. (3) Her lips were dry and cracked.
(1) I don't want to boast, but I can actually speak six languages. (2) She is always boasting about how wonderful her children are. (3) He openly boasted of his skill as a burglar.
(1) He injured his knee playing hockey. (2) Three people were killed and five injured in the crash. (3) This could seriously injure the company's reputation.
(1) The Church became increasingly identified with opposition to the regime. (2) You should not identify wealth with happiness. (3) He was not the ‘tough guy ’ the public identified him with.
identify [aɪˈdentɪfaɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.识别,认出;确定;使参与;把…看成一样; vi.确定;认同;
n.装配;集会;[军]集合号,集合鼓,集合;[机]装配,装配车间,供装配的零件;
adj.相互的;互惠的;倒数的; n.倒数;互相关联的事物;
n.葬,掩埋;葬礼;
(1) It's unusual for the trees to flower so early. (2) She has a very unusual name. (3) It's not unusual for young doctors to work a 70-hour week (= it happens often) .
unusual [ʌnˈju:ʒuəl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.通知;使活跃,使充满;预示; vi.通知;告发;
adj.不常见的,不普通的,难得的,罕有的;异乎寻常的,例外的,奇异的;独特的;与众不同的;
n.(文章的)一段;经过;通路,通道;旅程,行程;
vt.& vi.出口,输出; vt.传播,输出(思想或活动);n.输出,出口;输出[出口]物;
(1) a mild form of the disease (2) a mild punishment/criticism (3) It's safe to take a mild sedative.
(1) What frustrates him is that there's too little money to spend on the project. (2) The rescue attempt was frustrated by bad weather. (3) These questions frustrated me...
(1) I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country. (2) an outstanding debt of £300 (3) He had run up credit card debts of thousands of dollars.
(1) Cook over a gentle heat. (2) We went for a gentle stroll. (3) a little gentle exercise
gentle [ˈdʒentl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.葬礼,丧礼;〈比喻〉不愉快的事,操心的事,有关系的事; adj.葬礼的;出殡用的,出殡时的;
adj.温和的;文雅的;高尚的; vt.使温和;使驯服; n.蛆;饵;
n.程序,手续;工序,过程,步骤;诉讼程序,(议会的)议事程序;〈罕〉进行;
vt.& vi.(使)腐烂,腐朽; vi.衰败,衰退,衰落; n.腐败、衰退的状态;
(1) Howard wanted to be a popular singer, but stage fright crippled him. (2) Reid was forced to bail out of the crippled aircraft. (3) He was crippled by polio as a child.
(1) (old-fashioned)She made haste to open the door. (2) After his first wife died, he married again with almost indecent haste. (3) The letter had clearly been written in haste .
(1) The beauty of the city consists in its magnificent buildings. (2) True education does not consist in simply being taught facts. (3) The committee consists of ten members.