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(1) the left-hand/right-hand margin
(2) a narrow/wide margin
(3) notes scribbled in the margin
margin
[ˈmɑ:dʒin]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.天堂;伊甸园;乐园;极乐;
n.边缘,范围;极限;利润,盈余;(版心外)的空白;
vt.留边;成为…的边;加边于,围绕;为…加旁注;
n.著作家;作者;创造者;发起人;
vt.创作出版;n.作者;创造者;发起人;
n.企(事)业单位;事业,计划;事业心,进取心;
(1) He showed a reckless disregard for his own safety.
(2) She was a good rider, but reckless.
(3) He had always been reckless with money.
reckless
[ˈrekləs]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.神秘的,诡秘的;难以理解的,不可思议的;魔;玄妙;
adj.湿的;下雨的;懦弱的;(儿童)尿湿尿布的;
n.湿地;液体;窝囊废;雨天;
vt.使潮湿;把…弄湿;
adj.鲁莽的,不顾危险的;粗心大意的;满不在乎的;胆大妄为;
vi.发生;出现;闪现;
(1) complex machinery
(2) the complex structure of the human brain
(3) a complex argument/problem/subject
complex
[ˈkɔmpleks]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.后者的;末了的;较后的;
adj.复杂的;合成的;
n.复杂;合成体;[数学]复数;
vt.说明;表明;给…加插图;(用示例、图画等)说明;
vi.举例说明;
n.液体;流音;
adj.液体的;清澈的;(声音)流畅的;易转换成现款的;
(1) Don't put that glass so near the edge of the table.
(2) I sat down at the water's edge.
(3) Stand the coin on its edge.
edge
[edʒ]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.肘部;弯头,扶手;肘形管,弯管;
vt.用肘推挤(另一人或另一些人);用手肘推开;
vi.用肘推搡着前进;在拐角处转弯;
n.边缘,范围;极限;利润,盈余;(版心外)的空白;
vt.留边;成为…的边;加边于,围绕;为…加旁注;
n.边;优势;(悬崖、峭壁的)边缘,端;锋利,尖锐;
vt.在…上加边界;使渐进;给(刀刃)磨边,使锋利;修整;
vi.慢慢向前移动,侧身移动;
vt.热情款待;使有兴趣;抱着,怀有;考虑;
vi.热情款待;
(1) The mixture will solidify into toffee.
(2) solidified lava
(3) Vague objections to the system solidified into firm opposition.
solidify
[səˈlɪdɪfaɪ]
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n.交谈,会话;交往,交际;会谈;(人与计算机的)人机对话;
n.安全;保证,担保;保护,防护;有价证券;
adj.安全的,保安的,保密的;
n.梁,栋梁;束;光线;(电波的)波束;
vi.发出光与热;面露喜色;
vt.播送;以梁支撑;用…照射;流露;
vt.& vi.笑容满面,眉开眼笑;发射电波,播送;放出束状的光(或热);
vt.& vi.使凝固,固化;使结晶;使团结;
vt.使团结一致;凝固;
vi.具体化;团结;凝固;
(1) to repair a car/roof/road/television
(2) It's almost 15 years old. It isn't worth having it repaired .
(3) It was too late to repair the damage done to their relationship.
repair
[rɪˈpeə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
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;
vt.修理;纠正;恢复;弥补;
n.修理;修理工作;维修状态;经修理的东西;
adj.文学(上)的;精通文学的;爱好文学的;从事文学研究(或写作)的;
adj.辉煌的;荣誉的;极好的;<口>非常愉快的;
(1) Could you mend my bike for me?
(2) He mended shoes for a living.
(3) They tried to mend their differences.
mend
[mend]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.神的, 天赐的;极好的;神圣的;
vt.&vi.占卜,预言;猜测, 预测;(用丫形杖)探测(地下水);
n.牧师;神学家;
vt.修理,修补;改正,纠正;加强;使恢复健康;
vi.康复,痊愈;修理,矫正;
n.修补;补丁;痊愈;
n.强调;着重;(轮廓、图形等的)鲜明;突出,重读;
n.修改;改[纠]正;惩罚;有待改正;
adj.改正的,纠正的;
(1) the increasing complexity of modern telecommunication systems
(2) I was astonished by the size and complexity of the problem.
(3) the complexities of the system
complexity
[kəmˈpleksəti]
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adj.引导的,介绍的,导言的;开端的;序;
n.复杂性,错综复杂的状态;复杂的事物;复合物;
adj.浅的,肤浅的;表面的,皮毛的;(水,器物等)浅的;(呼吸)浅的;
n.浅处;浅滩;
v.使变浅;使变浅薄;
n.进口,进口商品;输入;重要性;意义;
vt.输入,进口;对…有重大关系;意味着;
vi.具重要性;
(1) to work for a business/political/voluntary organization
(2) the World Health organization
(3) He's the president of a large international organization.
organization
[ˌɔ:gənaɪˈzeɪʃn]
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vi.竞赛;竞争;比得上;参加比赛(或竞赛);
n.组织;机构;团体;
adj.有组织的;
vt.描写,形容;叙述;描绘,作图;(行星等)周转;
n.政治家;
(1) Don't distress yourself (= don't worry) .
(2) It was clear that the letter had deeply distressed her.
(3) It is a rule of the sea to help another boat in distress .
distress
[dɪˈstres]
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n.悲痛;危难,不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物;
vt.使痛苦,使忧伤;[法]扣押(财物);使贫困;
adv.<褒>女人似的,女人般的,女人特有的;
adj.明亮的;<非正式>美好的;闪耀的;才华横溢的;
n.宝石;钻石;
adj.不诚实的,骗人的;
adv.惯于欺骗地,不诚实地;
(1) a bachelor of Arts/Engineering/Science
(2) an eligible bachelor (= one that many people want to marry, especially because he is rich)
(3) a confirmed bachelor (= a person who does not intend to marry; often used in newspapers to refer to a homosexual man)
bachelor
[ˈbætʃələ(r)]
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adj.最重要的;主要的;资本的;本金的;
n.首长,负责人;主要演员,主角;[法]委托人,当事人;本金;
adj.整洁的,干净的;灵巧的;匀整的;未搀水的;
n.学士;单身汉;尚未交配的幼雄兽;侍从;
vt.挫败;阻挠;使受挫折;
adj.无益的,无效的;
(1) to sprain/break your ankle
(2) My ankles have swollen.
(3) We found ourselves ankle-deep in water.
ankle
[ˈæŋkl]
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n.光纤;(织物的)质地;纤维,纤维物质;
n.踝,踝关节;脚脖子;
n.谷仓,粮仓;牲口棚;(公共汽车、卡车等的)车库;一种特别大且空荡的房屋;
vt.鄙视,看不起;
(1) With this new movie he has consolidated his position as the country's leading director.
(2) Italy consolidated their lead with a second goal.
(3) All the debts have been consolidated.
consolidate
[kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.压破,压碎;镇压;弄皱;挤榨,榨出;
vi.挤;被压碎,被起皱;
n.粉碎,被压碎的状态;(特指女子对男性的)迷恋;拥挤的人群;果汁饮料;
adj.重大的,重要的;严重的;[音乐]沉重的;(颜色等)朴素的;
adv.沉重地,庄重地;极慢地;
n.坟墓,墓穴;埋葬…的地方;下场;死亡;
vt.雕刻;铭记;
vt.把…合成一体,合并;巩固,加强;统一;合计金额;
vi.统一;合并;联合;
n.肉;肉体;果肉;皮肤;
v.用肉喂养;长胖;
(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.
creep
[kri:p]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.愉快的,快活的;有趣的;[口]微醉的;生动的;
n.甜樱桃;梅里(姓氏);
vt.& vi.与…作战;争斗;
n.战争,战役;比赛,较量;长期论战或长期作战;激烈的竞争;
vi.爬行,匍匐;缓慢地行进;
n.爬行,蠕动;虫爬着似的感觉,毛骨悚然;卑鄙小人,谄媚者;
adj.不抱希望的,绝望的;没有希望的,惨淡的;不可救药的;不可能的;
(1) Don't worry . We have plenty of time.
(2) Don't worry about me. I'll be all right.
(3) He's always worrying about his weight.
worry
[ˈwʌri]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.烦恼,忧虑;担心;撕咬;
vi.担心,焦虑;为…发愁;撕咬;
vt.使烦恼;烦扰;撕咬;
n.枫树;淡棕色;
vt.& vi.抓住;逮捕;捉拿;俘获;
vt.夺取;占领;起获;没收;
n.(尤指岩石的)裂缝,缺口;
(1) St John
(2) St Valentine's Day
(3) The children were all named after saints.
saint
[seɪnt]
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vt.打扰,妨碍;使骚动;使不安,使烦恼;妨碍睡眠(休息等);
adj.合作的;协助的;共同的;〈美〉(大学文科)有关[包含]各种实习活动的;
n.合作社,联合体;
adj.省的,州的;领地的;地方的,乡下的;粗野的,鄙俗的;
n.<贬>首都以外的人,地区居民;外地人;粗野的人;(管辖教区的)大主教;
n.圣人般的人(指特别善良、仁爱或有耐性的人);圣…(冠于人名、地名之前);(因其生死言行而被基督教会追封的)圣人;圣徒;
vt.成为圣徒;把…视为圣徒;
(1) Have some tea; it'll calm your nerves.
(2) His presence had a calming influence .
(3) Look, calm down! We'll find her.
calm
[kɑ:m]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.材料,原料;素材;布,织物;适当人选;
adj.物质的;肉体的;重要的,决定性的;辩证的,推论的;
vt.从事;使从事(某种事业等);吸引或引起(注意、兴趣等);与(某人)交战;
vi.订婚;从事;保证;
n.制造,创造;创造物,产物;(尤指<圣经>所述由上帝)创造天地,宇宙;(爵位等的)封授;
adj.镇定的;平静的;(海洋,天气等)安静的,平静的;(人)从容不迫的;
vt.& vi.(使)平静,(使)镇定;(使)镇静;
n.平静;镇定;安定;无风;
vt.使安静;使冷静;使镇定;使(疼痛等)减轻;
vi.安静下来,平静下来,镇静下来;
(1) It comforted her to feel his arms around her.
(2) She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring.
(3) The victim's widow was today being comforted by family and friends.
comfort
[ˈkʌmfət]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.宝石,宝石饰物;受珍视的人[物];宝贝,手表的宝石轴承;
n.〈古〉方式,方法;本质,天性;同类;某类;
adj.仁慈的,体贴的;友善的,好心的;温和;宽宏大量的;
n.安慰;舒适;使人舒服的事物;给予援助或安慰的人或事;
vt.安慰,使舒适;使(痛苦等)缓和;
n.例外,除外;反对,批评;[法律]异议,反对;
(1) a long search for the murder weapon
(2) Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building.
(3) She went into the kitchen in search of (= looking for) a drink.
search
[sə:tʃ]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.聋的;不愿听的;
v.搜寻,搜索;调查;搜查;探求;
n.搜索;调查;探求;
n.授课;教诲;传授的或获得的知识,课程;[计算机科学]指令;
n.誓言;郑重宣布;
vt.& vi.起誓,发誓;郑重宣告;
(1) in the US, near the Canadian border
(2) Nevada's northern border
(3) to cross the border
border
[ˈbɔ:də(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.边;镶边;包边;边界;
vt.& vi.与…接界,在…的边上;
vt.沿…的边,环绕…,给…镶边;
vi.近似,毗邻;
vt.欢呼;使高兴;为…喝彩;为…加油;
n.欢呼,喝彩;兴致勃勃,愉快;心情;令人愉快的事;
vi.欢呼;感到高兴;
vt.坚决主张;提出理由证明;说服,劝告;表明,证明;
vi.争论,辩论;提出理由;
adj.特有的;独特的;表示特性的;显示…的特征的;
n.特性,特征,特色,[数](对数的)首数;独特性;性质;
(1) She uttered a cry of despair.
(2) A deep sense of despair overwhelmed him.
(3) He gave up the struggle in despair .
despair
[disˈpɛə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.绝望;使人绝望的人(或事物);
vi.绝望;
vt.没收;充公;查抄;征用;
adj.被没收的,被充公的;被征用的;
n.印象,感觉;影响,效果;盖印,印记;
n.恭维;敬意;道贺,贺词;致意;
vt.向…道贺;称赞;向…致意;
(1) He was very respectful at home and obedient to his parents...
(2) What a sweet, obedient little girl she was in the sixth grade.
(3) Society has a right to expect obedience of the law.
obedience
[əʊˈbi:di:əns]
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n.诗,诗歌;诗意,诗情;作诗;诗歌艺术;
n.改进,改善,改良,增进,进步;(美)装修,改良措施;利用,活用;更优秀的人,更进步的人;
vt.罢(工、课等);撞;攻击;来到;
vi.罢工;打击;朝某一方向前进;
n.攻击;罢工[课,市];发现;
n.遵守;顺从;服从;(教会的)权威;
(1) A man was crawling away from the burning wreckage.
(2) There's a spider crawling up your leg.
(3) The traffic was crawling along.
crawl
[krɔ:l]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.装饰;点缀;粉刷;授予(某人)勋章;
vi.装饰;布置;
n.帝国,帝国领土;帝权,君权,最高统治权;大企业组织;
adj.新古典风格的;
vi.爬行;缓慢行进;巴结;
n.缓慢的爬行;〈美俚〉跳舞,自由式游泳;养鱼(龟)池;
vi.拍摄;射击;发芽;
vt.(用枪等)打猎;拍摄;给…注射;射门,投篮;
n.幼苗,嫩芽;发射;摄影;狩猎;
int.感叹词(用于表示惊奇,并不强烈的愤怒或失望);
(1) The dog was chewing on a bone.
(2) to chew your nails
(3) After the operation you may find it difficult to chew and swallow.
chew
[tʃu:]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.咀嚼,咬;深思,考虑;
n.咀嚼;咀嚼物;
vt.离开;放弃,抛弃;停止,中断;偿清;
vi.停止;放弃斗争;辞职;
adj.自由的;摆脱了责任或义务的;
vt.& vi.扩大,放大;扩展,扩充;拉长说,详述;
adj.黑暗的;令人沮丧的;前景黯淡的;悲观的,阴郁的;
(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
n.奇迹;令人惊奇的事物(或事例);
vt.& vi.惊奇,对…感到惊奇;
n.伸展,扩大;延长,延期;[医]牵引;电话分机;
adj.可以吃的,可食用的;
n.食物;
vt.& vi.提供,供给,供应;
vt.规定;提供(+for);装备;预备;
vi.抚养,赡养(+for);做准备;预约(for 或 against);
(1) (informal)a decent meal/job/place to live
(2) I need a decent night's sleep.
(3) ordinary, decent, hard-working people
decent
[ˈdi:snt]
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adj.正派的;得体的;(服装等)相称的,合宜的;相当好的;
n.生物学;生物;
n.地狱,阴间;训斥;胡闹,见鬼;苦境,罪恶之地;
vi.过放荡生活;(车辆)急驰,飞驰;
int.该死;见鬼(表示惊奇、烦恼、厌恶、恼怒、失望等);
vt.意欲,计划;为特殊目的而设计;为特定用途而打算;意指或意味;
vi.怀有某种意图或目的;
(1) the frontier between the land of the Saxons and that of the Danes
(2) a customs post on the frontier with Italy
(3) a frontier town/zone/post
frontier
[ˈfrʌnˌtiə]
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n.边疆,边境;边界,边缘;尚待开发的领域;
adj.边疆的,边界的;新垦地的,边地的;开拓的;
n.权威;权力;学术权威;[复数]当权者;
n.独立,自主;足够维持闭居生活的收入;独立心;自恃心;
n.会议;讨论;(正式)讨论会;[工会、工党用语](每年的)大会;
vi.举行或参加(系列)会议;
(1) The water supply is unsafe.
(2) Supplies of food are almost exhausted.
(3) We cannot guarantee adequate supplies of raw materials.
supply
[səˈplaɪ]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.得到,导出;源于,来自;(从…中)提取;
n.观众,听众,读者;读者;接见;拥护者,爱好者;
vt.供给;补充;弥补(缺陷、损失等);向…提供(物资等);
n.供给物;储备物质;粮食;
vi.暂代他人职务;
vt.形成,造成;产生物理反应;产生(后代);引起;
(1) a sense of relief
(2) We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.
(3) She sighed with relief.
relief
[rɪˈli:f]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.连接;联系,关系;连接点;亲戚;
n.宽慰,安心;免除,减轻;救援物资;代班人;
n.继母,后母;
vt.履行(条约,义务),遵守,执行(命令等);完成(计划等),做完(工作);达到(目的),应验(预言等),满足(希望);使臻于完善,充分发挥潜在的能力;vt.履行(条约,义务),遵守,执行(命令等);完成(计划等),做完(工作);达到(目的),应验(预言等),满足(希望);使臻于完善,充分发挥潜在的能力;
(1) The instructions look very complicated.
(2) It's all very complicated─but I'll try and explain.
(3) a complicated system
complicated
[ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.结构复杂的;混乱的,麻烦的;
v.使复杂化( complicate的过去式);
n.收割;收获季节;收成;结果;
vt.& vi.收割,收成;
vt.收到;收割(庄稼),捕猎(动物、鱼);
n.延迟,拖延;耽搁;被耽搁或推迟的时间;
vt.延期,推迟;耽搁;
vi.延缓,延期;
adj.忠诚的,忠心的;忠贞的;
n.效忠的臣民;忠实信徒;
(1) an act of sheer desperation
(2) There was a note of desperation in his voice.
(3) In desperation , she called Louise and asked for her help.
desperation
[ˌdespəˈreɪʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.问题;(报刊的)期,号;发行物;流出;
vt.发行;发布;流出;
vi.发行;造成…结果;在…上挑起争论;
adj.怯懦的;胆小的;懦弱的;
adv.怯懦地;胆怯地;
adj.首要的,主要的;最早的,原始的;[地质学]原生的;基本的;
n.第一位;最好者;要素;候选人提拔会;
n.绝望的;不顾一切拼命;
(1) epic/lyric/pastoral, etc. poetry
(2) T.S. Eliot's poetry
(3) a poetry reading
poetry
[ˈpəʊətri]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.与…相像,类似于;
adv.稍微;有点;达到某种程度;
n.少量;某些数量;某种程度;
n.诗,诗歌;诗意,诗情;作诗;诗歌艺术;
adj.个人的;独特的;个别的;
n.个人;个体;
(1) Season with salt and pepper
(2) freshly ground pepper
(3) peppered steak
pepper
[ˈpepə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.寓言,童话;传说;无稽之谈;人人谈论的话题;
v.讲故事,编寓言;虚构,杜撰;煞有介事地讲;
vt.& vi.购买,购得;
n.交易,买卖;便宜货;
vt.够支付;买通;收买;贿赂;
n.胡椒;辣椒;胡椒粉;
vt.在…上撒胡椒粉;使布满;
adj.直接的;直的;直系的;率直的;
adv.直接地;径直地;直截了当地;正好;
vt.(用建议、指示、有益的情报等)指导;导演(戏剧或电影);指示方向;把…对准(某方向或某人);
vt.& vi.指导,导演,管理;
vi.引路;当向导;领唱;领奏;
(1) [不可数名词]For most women, marriage used to bring a higher status than spinsterhood.
(2) He left his Montana ranch to his spinster sister.
(3) A spinster is a bachelor's wife.
spinster
[ˈspɪnstə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
vi.不同意;不一致;不适合;不符;
n.未婚女人,老处女;
n.良心;道德心;
n.比较,对照;[语]比喻;比较级;
(1) He was found guilty of murder.
(2) She has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband.
(3) to commit (a) murder
murder
[ˈmɜ:də(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.需要;必须;
aux.必须;不得不;
n.需要;需要的东西;责任;贫穷;
vi.(表示应该或不得不做)有必要;
vi.起泡沫;吐白沫;
n.泡沫;泡沫材料,泡沫状物;
vt.使起泡沫;使成泡沫状物;
n.谋杀;杀戮;极艰难[令人沮丧]的经历;
vt.凶杀;糟蹋;打垮;
vi.杀人;
vt.&vi.不信任;怀疑;
n.不信任;
(1) ...the local sheriff.
(2) ...sheriff Bob Cahill.
(3) ...the presiding judge, sheriff John Mowatt.
sheriff
[ˈʃerɪf]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.跛腿的,残废的;
n.墓地;
n.州长;执行吏;治安官;
n.州长;执行吏;治安官;
(1) a press preview (= for journalists only)
(2) a special preview of our winter fashion collection
(3) Turn to page 12 for a preview of next week's programmes.
preview
[ˈpri:vju:]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.(总称)牛,牲口;畜生;无价值的人;〈美俚〉女学生;
n.试映,预演;预告片;象征,预示;
vt.预映;预先观看;概述;扼要介绍;
vt.把…合成一体,合并;巩固,加强;统一;合计金额;
vi.统一;合并;联合;
vt.& vi.分;划分;分离;(使)产生分歧;
n.分水岭,分界线;分配;
(1) The room was furnished with antiques.
(2) She furnished him with the facts surrounding the case.
(3) Many proprietors try to furnish their hotels with antiques.
furnish
[ˈfə:niʃ]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.口头的,口述的;口服的;属于或关于嘴的;构成或使用言语的;
n.(尤指外语考试中的)口试;
n.总数;算术;金额;概略,要点;
vt.& vi.总计;总结,概括;归纳;
vt.陈设,布置;提供,供应;装修(房屋);
n.火焰;光辉;爆发;光彩;
vi.猛烈地燃烧;发光,照耀;
vt.在树片上刻痕指示(道路等);公开宣布;
(1) to obey a command/an order/rules/the law
(2) He had always obeyed his parents without question.
(3) ‘Sit down! ’ Meekly, she obeyed.
obey
[əˈbeɪ]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.服从,听从;
vt.遵守,遵循;
vt.使惊恐,使恐慌;吓走,赶走;
vi.害怕,惊恐;
n.事件;意外发生的事;
v.发生(happen的现在分词);碰巧;
n.灰,灰烬;灰色,苍白;骨灰;废墟;
(1) The bore of the gun remained fixed on me.
(2) He had not been able to fix his position...
(3) The satellite fixes positions by making repeated observations of each star.
fix
[fɪks]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.固定;准备;修理;使牢固;
vi.固着;变硬;安定;
n.困境;定位于;受操纵的事;应急措施;
n.测量,测度;措施;程度;尺寸;
vt.测量;估量;
vi.测量;测量(大小,容量,尺寸等);
vt.不顾;不理会;漠视,忽视;蔑视,轻视;
n.漠视,忽视;不理,不顾;不尊重;
n.错误,过失;[法]误审,违法;[数]误差;
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