(1) an automobile accident (2) the automobile industry (3) Each of the outstanding automobile design is the perfect combination of aesthetics and engineering.
(1) It's only a small improvement, but at least it's a step in the right direction . (2) Support came from an unexpected direction. (3) Let us approach the subject from a different direction.
direction [dəˈrekʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.方向，指南；指挥，指导，管理；用法说明，指示，命令，吩咐；导演，（乐队）指挥；
vt.做广告，做宣传；通告，通知；宣扬； vi.登广告，做广告；做宣传；
vi.受痛苦；受损害；变糟；变差； vt.忍受；容忍；容许；遭受；
vi.打盹儿，打瞌睡；假寐； vt.打瞌睡度过； n.瞌睡；
(1) Cutting our costs is the only way forward . (2) We are not getting any further forward with the discussion. (3) The project will go forward (= continue) as planned.
(1) Doctors issued a warning against eating any fish caught in the river. (2) to give sb fair/advance/adequate warning of sth (3) The bridge collapsed without (any) warning .
(1) I could hear voices in the next room. (2) to speak in a deep/soft/loud/quiet, etc. voice (3) ‘I promise, ’ she said in a small voice (= a quiet, shy voice) .
(1) He claimed political asylum. (2) He's not entitled to claim unemployment benefit. (3) She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered.
claim [kleɪm] 📢 UK📢 US
n.中国功夫；
vt.声称；断言；需要；索取； vi.提出要求； n.（根据权利而提出的）要求；声称；断言；索赔；
adj.厚皮的；厚脸皮的；感觉迟钝的；不知羞耻的；
在前头；预先，事先；提前；先期；
(1) My wife is pregnant. (2) I was pregnant with our third child at the time. (3) a heavily pregnant woman (= one whose baby is nearly ready to be born)
(1) Some people will gain weight, no matter how hard they try to slim. (2) Some people do gain weight after they stop smoking. (3) She was a small gray - blonde woman with a tendency to gain weight.
gain weight [ɡein weit] 📢 UK📢 US
v.体重增加；
n.劝告，忠告；（商业）通知；建议；（政治，外交上的）报导，报告；
v.用拳猛击( punch的现在分词 )；打孔；冲压；冲切；
继续雇用；继续前进；继续穿着[戴着]；（使）继续服药[接受训练]；
(1) He's got no right to keep dumping his problems on me. (2) Just dump your stuff over there─we'll sort it out later. (3) Did you hear he's dumped his girlfriend?
(1) She has a poor complexion and pock marks on her forehead. (2) She dabbed iodine on the cuts on her forehead. (3) A curl of black hair fell loosely across his forehead.
(1) The origin of pebble stove in China and several development phases are reviewed. (2) When he had heard the quotation, it was a pebble. (3) Now now! Don't take so many biscuits; You are not the only pebble on the beach.
(1) It happened─whether by accident or design ─that the two of them were left alone after all the others had gone. (2) The tiles come in a huge range of colours and designs. (3) a course in art and design
(1) The first edition was published in 2002. (2) He works for a company that publishes reference books. (3) Most of our titles are also published on CD-ROM.
(1) popular holiday destinations like the Bahamas (2) to arrive at/reach your destination (3) Our luggage was checked all the way through to our final destination .
(1) Denise: You'll never lose weight if you listen to your stomach. (2) Say your goal is lose weight by dieting and cutting off sweets. (3) He is walking proof that people can lose weight quickly.
(1) She will treat you and respect you asfull equal and easily fall in love with you. (2) Take it around trying to stuck somewhere, fall in love a lot. (3) Meet someone, fall in love, live ever after.
fall in love [fɔ:l in lʌv] 📢 UK📢 US
v.害怕；
爱上某人；
n.财产，财富；富豪（阶级）；丰富，大量；繁荣；
把…变成；
(1) The work was done according to her instructions. (2) Everything went according to plan . (3) The salary will be fixed according to qualifications and experience.
(1) street vendors (2) software vendors (3) ...ice-cream vendors.
vendor [ˈvendə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.摊贩，小贩；卖主；[贸易]自动售货机；<正式>供应商；
adj.严肃的，严重的；认真的，庄重的；重要的；危险的；
vt.使恐怖，使惊吓；恐吓，吓唬；威胁；
adj.可笑的，荒谬的；荒唐的，愚蠢的；胡枝扯叶；
(1) I think you should go on a diet. (2) You must go on a diet because you are too fat. (3) I've got to go on a diet. I don't want to be a fatso.
go on a diet [ɡəu ɔn ə ˈdaiət] 📢 UK📢 US
打瞌睡；睡着；
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；
n.（同班）同学；级友；
用规定食谱，节食；
(1) a school for the physically handicapped (2) a visually handicapped child (3) The accident left him physically handicapped.
handicapped [ˈhændikæpt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.尊敬；敬意；荣誉；光荣； vt.尊敬，给以荣誉； [美国英语] =honour；
n.呼吸；一口气；呼吸力；微量；
n.建筑学；建筑风格；体系结构；（总体、层次）结构；
adj.残疾的；有生理缺陷的；智力低下的；
(1) The hotel was really filthy and I'm not exaggerating. (2) He tends to exaggerate the difficulties. (3) I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is) .
exaggerate [ɪgˈzædʒəreɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.&vi.（使）扩大；（使）增加；夸张；
adv.相当，很；非常；确实如此；
例如， 譬如；拿 ... 来说；
vt.允许；承认；给予；准许（做某事）； vi.容许；考虑；
(1) to put sth on temporary/permanent display (2) The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work. (3) She displayed her bruises for all to see.