(1) Why should they get first call on the best property? (2) He called me over the Tannoy. (3) I made a phone call to the United States to talk to a friend...
(1) She was captain of the hockey team at school. (2) The captain gave the order to abandon ship. (3) captain Lance Price
captain [ˈkæptɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.赚得；获得；赢得；博得； vt.赚，赚得；获得；挣得；使得到；
n.船长，机长；领袖，首领；上尉；（美国警察局的）副巡长； vt.当首领；统帅或指挥；
n.小路，路；路线，路程；〈比喻〉（人生的）道路；（思想，行为，生活的）途径；
n.工厂，制造厂；<古>代理店；
(1) She sings beautifully. (2) a beautifully decorated house (3) It's all working out beautifully.
beautifully [ˈbju:tɪfli] 📢 UK📢 US
n.小路，小巷；航道，空中走廊，规定的单向行车道；车道；[篮球]罚球区；
adv.非常，在很大程度上；坏，拙劣地；不利地，有害地；
n.铅笔，彩色铅笔；笔状物；画风，画法；[物]光线锥； vt.用铅笔写；用画笔画；
adv.美丽地；漂亮地；<口>出色地；完美地；
(1) It was becoming more and more difficult to live on his salary. (2) It soon became apparent that no one was going to come. (3) She was becoming confused.
(1) They use puppets to capture the imagination of younger audiences. (2) The article captured the mood of the nation. (3) The attack was captured on film by security cameras.
capture [ˈkæptʃə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.印；给…以深刻印象；使铭记； n.印象；印记；
n.[乐]音阶，度；[数]度，度数；程度；学位；
vt.俘获；夺取；夺得；引起（注意、想像、兴趣）； n.捕获；占领；捕获物；[计算机]捕捉；
n.科技（总称）；工业技术；工艺学；[总称]术语；
(1) Use the formula to calculate the volume of the container. (2) Benefit is calculated on the basis of average weekly earnings. (3) You'll need to calculate how much time the assignment will take.
calculate [ˈkælkjuleɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.容易地；很可能；迅速地；频繁地；
adj.恐惧的；惊恐的；担心的； v.使害怕（scare的过去分词）；
vt.& vi.计算；估计；打算，计划；旨在； vt.预测，推测；
adv.在深处；浓浓地；强烈地；精心地；
(1) They are campaigning to save the area from building development. (2) to conduct a campaign (3) a campaign against ageism in the workplace
campaign [kæmˈpeɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
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；
n.运动；竞选运动；战役；季节性竞赛； vi.参加[发起]运动，参加竞选；参战，参加战役；作战；
为…而征战，参加支持…的活动；
n.水手，海员；驾船人；
(1) a candidate for the degree of MPhil (2) Our team is a prime candidate for relegation this year. (3) Your father is an obvious candidate for a heart attack.
(1) For a child to be born with this disability indicates a defect in obstetric care. (2) When a woman is in labour, her cervix opens up to allow the baby to be born. (3) The author of this book was said to be born circa 1080 and die in 1130.
be born [bi: bɔ:n] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.可怕的；危害极大的；<非正>很糟的；劣质的； adv.口〉非常，很，极； n.可怕的人；
出生于…；落地；诞；下生；
n.<美>水龙头；
变质；坏；
(1) You are capable of better work than this. (2) She's a very capable teacher. (3) I'll leave the organization in your capable hands.
capable [ˈkeɪpəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.卡（片）纸板；纸板箱；硬纸板； adj.硬纸板制的；虚假的；
n.队，组；团队；工作组；（野鸭等）群，同胎仔； vi.协同工作；合作；把（牛马等）联套在车上；
adj.能干的；有才能的；有才华的；能胜任的； n.有才能的，能干的；
adj.痛苦的；（肉体）疼的；费力的，（工作）困难的；讨厌的，使人厌烦的；
(1) the spare bedroom (2) a hotel with 20 bedrooms (3) This is the master bedroom (= the main bedroom of the house) .
(1) I was scared that I might be sick. (2) He seems to be sick, for he appears pale. (3) It's great to go on the roller coaster five times and not be sick.
(1) The gunmen calmly walked away and escaped in a waiting car. (2) Our principals, teachers and other school staff rose to the challenge , calmly and meticulously. (3) She sat down calmly, reading a newspaper.
(1) Some of them even prefer it to Guilin. (2) I will run you in if the bus isn't going into the town because of the snow today. (3) because of the coldness of the weather we stayed indoors.
(1) I cannot believe the price of the tickets! (2) A foreign language cannot be learned rapidly, it must be learned step by step. (3) You cannot equate his poems with his plays.
cannot [ˈkænɒt] 📢 UK📢 US
=can not；未可；不能；不可；
n.乘客，旅客；行人，过路人；碍手碍脚的人；
n.衬衣，内衣；
adj.新的，崭新的；新鲜的，新到的；现代的；初次（听到）的； adv.新近，最近；
(1) The project will require very little work to start up; that's the beauty of it . (2) One of the beauties of living here is that it's so peaceful. (3) beauty products/treatment (= intended to make a person more beautiful)
(1) How you can be so insensitive absolutely beats me. (2) beat it before it's too late. (3) Can you beat it; there was Graham Greene in Freetown and there was I on the other side of Africa.
(1) All flights have been cancelled because of bad weather. (2) Don't forget to cancel the newspaper (= arrange for it not to be delivered) before going away. (3) to cancel a policy/subscription
(1) He can't bear to be laughed at. (2) Her later work does not bear comparison with her earlier novels (= because it is not nearly as good) . (3) The pain was almost more than he could bear.
(1) a barrel/bottle/glass of beer (2) beers brewed in Germany (3) a beer glass
beer [biə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.啤酒，麦酒；（一般）发酵饮料；[印，纺]比尔；
vt.& vi.（使）结婚；娶；嫁；结合； vt.为…主持婚礼；
n.卖，出卖；销售额，销售；销路；拍卖；
n.年；年纪；一年的期间；某年级的学生；
(1) If you happen to be going to the post office, please get me some commemorative stamps. (2) But we couldn't be going to Macon. (3) I would stand in dread of what you might be going to recommend next.