(1) This drink doesn't contain any alcohol. (2) Her statement contained one or two inaccuracies. (3) a brown envelope containing dollar bills
contain [kənˈteɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
出发；动身；启程；使...爆炸
adj. 自私的; 自利的
v. 开始; 到来; 上涨; 插入
v. 装有; 包含; 遏制; 控制; 克制
(1) The key issue was whether the four defendants acted dishonestly. (2) It's not a case of whether anyone would notice or not. (3) whether such properties are a good deal will depend on individual situations.
whether [ˈweðə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
conj. (表示选择或怀疑)是否; 无论，不管
n. 生物，动物; （具有某种特征的）人; 傀儡
不做某事
n. 数量，数额; 大量，众多
(1) You must ask permission for all major expenditure. (2) The school has been refused permission to expand. (3) No official permission has been given for the event to take place.
permission [pəˈmɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 准许; 许可证
的确，一定会
其余的; 剩下的
处理，应付
(1) What I am saying applies only to some of you. (2) The word ‘unexciting ’ could never be applied to her novels. (3) You would pass your exams if you applied yourself.
apply [əˈplaɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
问题的答案
prep. 在/船/飞机/车上; 上船/飞机/车 adv. 在/船/飞机/车上; 上船/飞机/车
v. 申请; 应用; 适用; 涂，敷; 有关，涉及; 努力; 使全神贯注于; 按，踩
v. 倾倒; 倒（饮料等）; 倾泻; 倾盆而下; 蜂拥; 源源而来
(1) Can you recommend a good hotel? (2) I recommend the book to all my students. (3) She was recommended for the post by a colleague.
recommend [ˌrekəˈmend] 📢 UK📢 US
依靠，依赖
adj. 令人赞叹的; 给人深刻印象的
n. 地点，现场; 场面; 镜头; 圈子，坛; 景色; 风景画; 争吵
v. 推荐; 介绍; 劝告，建议; 使受欢迎
(1) The college principal promised to look into the matter. (2) ‘promise not to tell anyone! ’ ‘I promise. ’ (3) They arrived at 7.30 as they had promised .
promise [ˈprɒmɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 许诺; 答应给予; 预示 n. 诺言; 获得成功的迹象; 吉兆
adj. 稀少的，罕见的; 珍贵的; 半熟的; 极好的
n. 长度; 篇幅; 时间的长短; 有…长度的; 一节; 池长; 艇位; 马位
v. 混淆，使困惑; 搅乱，难以理解
(1) He's generally considered to have the finest tenor voice in the country. (2) You should consider other people before you act. (3) He stood there, considering the painting.
consider [kənˈsɪdə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 合理的，公道的; 明智的; 不少的; 过得去的
n. （儿童或年轻人在某人家玩乐并过夜的）聚会; 在外过夜
v. 认为，考虑; 体谅，顾及; 端详
n. 势力; 影响; 有影响的人/事物 v. 影响; 支配
(1) a reliable method of predicting earthquakes (2) Nobody could predict the outcome. (3) It is impossible to predict what will happen.
predict [prɪˈdɪkt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 预言; 预测
n. 上唇的胡子; 髭; 触须
v. 使失望; 使落空
到达; 来到; 达成; 获得
(1) She felt very depressed about the future. (2) an attempt to bring jobs to depressed areas (3) depressed prices
depressed [dɪˈprest] 📢 UK📢 US
动画片，美术片
n. 愿望; 渴望; 肉欲; 渴望的人/事 v. 渴望; 被某人吸引; 产生性欲
adj. 情绪低落的，沮丧的; 萧条的; 下陷的，低的; 中间凹下的 v. 压下(depress的过去式和过去分词); 使愁苦; 降低（价格）; 使跌价
v. 假定，设想; (根据所知)认为，推断; （婉转表达）我看，要不
(1) If you don't do it now, you'll only regret it . (2) The decision could be one he lives to regret . (3) ‘I've had a wonderful life, ’ she said, ‘I don't regret a thing. ’
regret [rɪˈɡret] 📢 UK📢 US
(在旅馆、机场等) 登记
adj. 先前的; 以前的; 过早的; （时间上）稍前的 adv. 在先；在…以前
情况良好; 完好; 完好无缺
v. 后悔，对…感到遗憾/抱歉 n. 遗憾，失望
(1) Getting a visa isn't as simple as you might suppose. (2) Prices will go up, I suppose . (3) This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare.
(1) The Taj Mahal is a magnificent building. (2) She looked magnificent in her wedding dress. (3) You've all done a magnificent job.
magnificent [mæɡˈnɪfɪsnt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 存在; 生存
adj. 壮丽的; 宏伟的; 值得赞扬的
adj. 高兴的; 乐意的
n. 邮政; 邮件; 邮班; 职位; 哨所; 标志杆; 终点标志; 球门柱 v. 邮寄; 把…放入; 派驻; 站岗; 张贴; 发布; 交付（保释金）
(1) She was taken to hospital, apparently amnesiac and shocked. (2) I was shocked, brought down to earth by this revelation. (3) We were amazed, shocked, dumbfounded, shaking our heads in disbelief.
shocked [ʃɒkt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 研究，调查，探索 v. 研究，探索; 搜集资料
adj. 惊愕的，受震惊的 v. 使…震惊( shock的过去式和过去分词 ); 使受电击; 使…感到厌恶[恐惧]
对...负责
adj. 遥远的，久远的; 远亲的; 冷淡的; 恍惚的
(1) a delivery van (2) Please pay for goods on delivery (= when you receive them) . (3) Allow 28 days for delivery .
delivery [dɪˈlɪvəri] 📢 UK📢 US
不能站立
n. 大陆; 欧洲大陆
n. 解释，说明; 理由; 阐述
n. 递送（商品）; 分娩; 投递的; 演说风格
(1) an incredible story (2) It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already. (3) The hotel was incredible.
incredible [ɪnˈkredəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
对某人有信心。
v. 消失; 失踪; 灭绝
adj. 不可思议的; 惊人的; 难以置信的; 未必可能的
adj. 主要的 n. 主管道; 水源; （水等）供应系统
(1) a two-year diploma course (2) She is taking a diploma in management studies. (3) a High School diploma
diploma [dɪˈpləʊmə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 毕业文凭; 文凭课程
按次序的，合乎程序的; 井然有序
<美，俗>大量，许多
n. 笼子 v. 把（动物）关在笼中
(1) sales forecasts (2) The forecast said there would be sunny intervals and showers. (3) Experts are forecasting a recovery in the economy.
v. 轻敲/拍/叩; 利用，开发; 窃听; 委任，指定; 敲节拍 n. 龙头，阀门; 轻击/拍/敲; 电话窃听
(1) a stressful job (2) It was a stressful time for all of us. (3) I think I've got one of the most stressful jobs there is.
stressful [ˈstresfl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 有压力的
n. 事件; 活动; 比赛项目
adj. 级别/地位高的，资深的; (比赛)成人的，高水平的 n. 较年长的人; 上司; 资深运动员; 高年级/毕业班学生
v. 强烈要求; 需要 n. 要求; 所需之物; 需求
(1) I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job. (2) It took the jury some time to reach the conclusion that she was guilty. (3) New evidence might lead to the conclusion that we are wrong.
conclusion [kənˈkluːʒn] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 奇怪的，不寻常的; 诡异的
n. 喷嚏; 喷嚏声 vi. 打喷嚏
adj. 先进的; 高级的; 后期的; 年迈的
n. 结论; 结束; 末尾; 结局; 签订
(1) spectacular scenery (2) Vieira scored a spectacular goal. (3) It was a spectacular achievement on their part.
spectacular [spekˈtækjələ(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
弄懂；弄清楚；弄明白
v. 减少，缩小; 使变成; 节食; 使不得不; 使沦为（不好境地）; （使）浓缩
v. 赞成，同意; 批准，通过
adj. 场面富丽的，壮观的; 引人注意的; 惊动一时的; 惊人的 n. 壮观的场面，精彩的表演; 〈美〉一小时半以上的大场面电视节目; 特大霓虹灯广告
(1) Nothing satisfies him─he's always complaining. (2) The proposed plan will not satisfy everyone. (3) The food wasn't enough to satisfy his hunger .
satisfy [ˈsætɪsfaɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 行家 adj. 娴熟的; 行家的; 专业的
结束; （使）破碎; 放假; （使）散开
v. （使）满意，满足; 达到; 使信服
n. 健康; 适当，适合; 合情理
(1) to win/lose an argument (2) After some heated argument a decision was finally taken. (3) There are strong arguments for and against euthanasia.
argument [ˈɑːɡjumənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 专题讨论会; 正式商谈; 体育协会
知道; 同意; 得悉; 因…受到报偿或惩罚
n. 理由; 论据; 讨论，辩论; 异议; 争论 n. [计]参数，更多的表示实参，在部分翻译中被叫做引数
筹钱
(1) She was anxious that he should meet her father. (2) to ask/look/wait anxiously (3) Residents are anxiously awaiting a decision.
anxious [ˈæŋkʃəs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 焦虑的，担心的; 紧张的; 渴望的
adv. 共有; 同
v. 麻烦，操心; 使苦恼; 打扰，纠缠; 使疼痛 n. 麻烦，困难; 令人烦恼的事/人 int. 真讨厌（表示对某人/事烦恼）
v. 装有; 包含; 遏制; 控制; 克制
(1) Mozambique became independent in 1975. (2) an independent inquiry/witness (3) She went to a lawyer for some independent advice .
independent [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 比赛; 火柴; 敌手; 相配的人/物; 相似的东西; 婚姻 v. 与…相称; 相似; 配对; 比得上; 使较量; 使优于; 适应
报名
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
adj. 独立的; 公正的; 无关联的; 自立的; 私立的; 无党派的 n. 无党派议员
(1) an unexpected result (2) an unexpected visitor (3) The announcement was not entirely unexpected .
unexpected [ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 出乎意料的
v. 劝说; 使信服
n. 探险（队）; 远征; 短途旅行
用坏; 穿破; （使）筋疲力尽; 耗尽
(1) I suggest doing it a different way. (2) I suggest doing it in a different way. (3) It's all very well to suggest doing that, but where's the money coming from?
suggest doing [] 📢 UK📢 US
建议做…
n. 教授; 讲师
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
n. 质量; 特性; 素质; 优质 adj. 优质的; 棒极了; 内容严肃的（报纸）
(1) The game has already been postponed three times. (2) We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week. (3) It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital.
postpone [pəˈspəʊn] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 使延期，延缓; 把…放在次要地位; 把…放在后面 vi. 延缓; 延缓发作
v. 禁止; 妨碍
det. 几个; 数个; 一些 adj. 各自的; 分别的
致力于某事
(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.
provide [prəˈvaɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi. 编织，编结; 接合（折骨等）; 使皱起，使皱紧; 使紧密相联 n. 编织物; 编织法
v. 担保; 提供（产品）保修单; 确保; 承诺对…负法律责任 n. 保证; 保修单; 起保证的事物; 担保金
德国（欧洲国家）
v. 提供; 规定
(1) It is expected that the report will suggest some major reforms. (2) to expect a visit/call/letter from sb (3) Are you expecting visitors?
(1) When convening the assembly , however , you shall blow without sounding an alarm. (2) It would be better to rely on ourselves than on others. (3) Don't rely on going to Japan.
rely on [rɪˈlaɪ ɒn] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 增加，增长 n. 增加，增长
在第二位
adv. 在/去国外; 广为流传地
依靠，依赖
(1) Your team is bound not to be qualified for the next round. (2) This product has been tested and proved to be qualified for delivery in conformity with standard. (3) A woman might be qualified for a position in the field of law, medicine, or engineering.
be qualified for [bi: ˈkwɔləˌfaɪd fɔ:] 📢 UK📢 US
有…的资格，适于担任…
拥有（或包含）最新信息的; 最新式的; 现代化的; 至今; 到目前为止
幸亏；由于
adv. 事先; 以前; 仓促; “previous”的派生
(1) as long as I live, the bridge lives. (2) It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave. (3) I kept a straight face as long as I could, but I finally had to crack up.
as long as [æz lɒŋ æz] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 击败; 使困惑; 使失败; 否决; 难倒; 失利 n. 失败; 战败; 击败
v. 改进; 提高; 康复; 超过
n. 模式; 范例; 图案; 模型; 样品 v. 构成图案; 使形成
只要; 与……一样长
(1) I'm going to complain to the manager about this. (2) She never complains, but she's obviously exhausted. (3) The defendant complained of intimidation during the investigation.
complain [kəmˈpleɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
(意外地或终于)出现
v. 抱怨，发牢骚
phrase. 拿起; 占用，占据; 开始从事; 接受; 继续
有…的资格，适于担任…
(1) exotic birds with feathers of gorgeous colours (2) It was absolutely gorgeous . (3) gorgeous weather (= warm and with a lot of sun)
gorgeous [ˈɡɔːdʒəs] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
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. 华丽的，艳丽的; 极好的，称心的; 美丽动人的，光彩夺目的; 令人愉快的，令人享受的
adv. 在个人看来; 亲自; 当面地; 个别地; 私人地; 无礼地
(1) Go on, ask her; she can hardly refuse. (2) He flatly refused to discuss the matter. (3) She refused to accept that there was a problem.
refuse [rɪˈfjuːz , ˈrefjuːs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 预订; 保留意见; 保留地
n. 建筑学; 建筑式样; 建筑风格; 体系结构; 结构; 架构
不完全是; 不见得
v. 拒绝; 回绝 n. 垃圾，废弃物
(1) I called the station to enquire about train times. (2) She enquired as to your whereabouts. (3) Might I enquire why you have not mentioned this until now?
enquire [ɪnˈkwaɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 解决办法; 溶解; 答案
v. 询问; 打听
v. 想知道，感到疑惑; 感到诧异 n. 惊叹，惊奇; 奇迹，奇事; 奇才 adj. 神奇的; 有奇效的
作为回报；作为回应
(1) Consumers are very nervous about the future. (2) He had been nervous about inviting us. (3) The horse may be nervous of cars.
nervous [ˈnɜːvəs] 📢 UK📢 US
对…感到满意
adj. 神经紧张的; 神经质的; 神经的
v. 打败; 控制; 难倒; 突破，胜过; 逃避; 击打; 作节奏运动; 踩出（道路） n. 有节奏的跳动; 敲击; 节奏，节拍; 辖区 adj. 累坏的
v. 旨在; 决定; 力求达到; 针对; 瞄准 n. 目标，意图; 瞄准; 准确性
(1) academic/educational/professional/vocational qualifications (2) a nursing/teaching, etc. qualification (3) He left school with no formal qualifications .
(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) Breakfast is provided at no extra charge. (2) You have your choice of adding a number of sauces and vegetables at no extra charge. (3) Yes, but there is an extra charge of 50 %.