(1) a wasp sting (2) a wasps' nest (3) wasp is a kind of flying insect.
wasp [wɔsp] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 黄蜂
n. 大厦，大楼；宅邸
prep. 穿过，通过；跨越；在…之间
n. 证实；确认
(1) The following is a summary of our conclusions. (2) a news summary (3) a two-page summary of a government report
summary [ˈsʌməri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 服从，顺从
adj. 不合理的，荒唐的
adj. 概括的；速决的
n. 阀，阀门；（心脏的）瓣
(1) an accessory before/after the fact (= before/after the crime was committed) (2) the accessory muscles of respiration (3) bicycle accessories
accessory [ækˈsesəri] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 附属的；同谋的
adj. 可比较的；类似的
vt. 激怒；使恼怒；刺激；使发痒
n. （大学）院长，教务长；[宗]主任牧师；泰斗
(1) In his art he broke the laws of scientific linear perspective. (2) Students do not always progress in a linear fashion. (3) linear measurement (= for example metres, feet, etc.)
linear [ˈlɪniə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 在其中，其；它的
vt.&vi. 说唱；急拍；责备；闲聊
n. 微波
adj. 线性的；长度的
(1) The grinder was powered by a windmill. (2) We pause at the shoe stamp that soils the windmill photo. (3) The broken windmill is creaking.
windmill [ˈwɪndˌmɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 风车
adj. 极其的；极端的；偏激的；末端的
vt. 在…上镀锌
n. 消费者，顾客
(1) the prisoner's repeated denials of the charges against him (2) The terrorists issued a denial of responsibility for the attack. (3) an official denial that there would be an election before the end of the year
denial [diˈnaiəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 否认；拒绝；拒绝接受
adj. 新的，新颖的
adv. 广泛地；大量地
vt. 给…深刻印象；使铭记；使…注意到
(1) Coconut is a basic ingredient for many curries. (2) Our skin cream contains only natural ingredients. (3) the essential ingredients for success
ingredient [inˈɡri:djənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 配料，成分；要素；因素
n. 蒲式耳（容量单位）；大量
n. 自负，自高自大
n. 体力；强度；信心，勇气；实力
(1) He dropped the vase and it shattered into pieces on the floor. (2) the sound of shattering glass (3) The explosion shattered all the windows in the building.
shatter [ˈʃætə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 指导者，教师
v. 欺诈；骗取；作弊
vt. 使粉碎，使破碎；使破灭；使受到极大打击
adj. 无限期的；不明确的
(1) in/during the reign of Charles II (2) the reigning monarch (3) Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901.
reign [rein] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 占优势，盛行；统治，治理；主宰
adj. 恰当的；聪明的；易于…的
vi. 满期，到期；断气
n. 补充；体格；化妆
(1) I wanted her and she was playing hard to get. (2) California's been particularly hard hit by the recession. (3) The talks had been hard going at the start.
hard [hɑrd] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 坚硬的；困难的；努力的
vt. 解除（婚约等）；（使）溶解；解散（团体或机构）
n. 降落伞；风散种子
n. 施舍物，救济品；传单；讲义
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 单身汉；学士
v. 支配；控制；统治
n. 救世主；基督
adj. 顽固的，固执的
(1) subtle colours/flavours/smells, etc. (2) There are subtle differences between the two versions. (3) She's been dropping subtle hints about what she'd like as a present.
subtle [ˈsʌtl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 宣传，宣传运动
n. 疾病；投诉；抱怨
adj. 无限的，无穷的；极度的
adj. 微妙的；机巧的；清淡的
(1) Every time a bus went past, the windows rattled. (2) A convoy of trucks rattled by. (3) He was clearly rattled by the question.
rattle [ˈrætl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. （使）发出震颤声；发出格格声；使紧张
adj. 敌对的；怀有敌意的；不友善的；不利的
n. 留声机
n. 敞蓬车厢
(1) Children need to be cherished. (2) her most cherished possession (3) cherish the memory of those days in Paris.
cherish [ˈtʃeriʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 千斤顶
vt. 珍爱；怀有
n. 鲸，鲸鱼
n. 胆小鬼，懦夫
(1) The report provides a framework for further research. (2) We need to establish a legal framework for the protection of the environment. (3) the basic framework of society
framework [ˈfreimwə:k] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 体系，体制；框架，构架
n. 饱和（状态）；浸透
vt. 沉思；仔细考虑；冥想
n. 生产率，生产力
(1) There is now no possibility that she will make a full recovery. (2) He refused to rule out the possibility of a tax increase. (3) It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that we'll all meet again one day.
possibility [ˌpɔsəˈbiliti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 可能的事；可能性
n. 人造卫星；卫星；卫星国
n. 装饰品
vi. 努力，奋斗，力求
(1) Music is an integral part of the school's curriculum. (2) Practical experience is integral to the course. (3) All models have an integral CD player.
integral [ˈintiɡrəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 基本的；构成整体所必需的
vt. 熄灭，扑灭；消除
n. 海关；习惯；风俗；光顾
vt. 嘲弄，嘲笑
(1) a complete change of tack (2) It was a brave decision to change tack in the middle of the project. (3) When threats failed, she decided to try/take a different tack .
tack [tæk] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 利用，效用
n. 建筑师；规划者
vt. 用大头钉固定；曲折航行；（用大针脚）粗缝
n. 青铜色；青铜；青铜像
(1) electrician : Sometimes sparks do shoot up but we have ground wire, which keeps us safe. (2) During a chat, Zheng said that he once worked an electrician. (3) The electrician wears rubber shoes on the job.
electrician [ilekˈtriʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 电工，电气技师
adv. 在那里；在其中
n. 专门小组；镶板；面板
vt. 吹；喷
(1) He came back of his own accord. (2) The symptoms will clear up of their own accord. (3) Our society accords great importance to the family.
accord [əˈkɔ:d] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 一致，符合；协议
adj. 缄默的；哑的
adj. 愉快的；同意的；亲切的
n. 船舶失事；海难
(1) a row of trees (2) We sat in a row at the back of the room. (3) The vegetables were planted in neat rows.
row [rəu] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 雕刻艺术；雕刻品
vt. 下降；谢绝；衰退
n. 严重分歧；争吵；吵闹
vt. 替换；以…取代；把…放回（原处）
(1) I traversed the narrow pedestrian bridge. (2) …a steep-sided valley traversed by streams. (3) Locate the remaining materials needed to complete the glider. Once completed, traverse to the underground laboratory.
traverse [ˈtrævəs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 辩护律师
adj. 空间的；与空间有关的
vt. 横越，横穿，穿过
adj. 纯粹的；陡峭的；极薄的
(1) She publicly denounced the government's handling of the crisis. (2) The project was denounced as a scandalous waste of public money. (3) They were denounced as spies.
denounce [diˈnauns] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 看出；辨别；觉察出
vt. 谴责，痛斥；告发
prep. 与…相对；与…对阵
vt. 说教；布道；鼓吹
(1) She refuses to acknowledge the need for reform. (2) a generally acknowledged fact (3) I did not acknowledge that he had done anything wrong.
acknowledge [əkˈnɔlidʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 词汇表；术语汇编
vt. 承认；告知收到；公认；表示感谢
n. 漏，漏出；漏出物
n. 暴君导，专制君主；专横的人
(1) The world's resources are rapidly diminishing. (2) His influence has diminished with time. (3) Our efforts were producing diminishing returns (= we achieved less although we spent more time or money) .
diminish [diˈminiʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 凤梨；波萝
n. 自杀
vt. 减少，减弱；贬低
adj. 奇怪的；陌生的；不自在的
(1) Crowds gathered in the vicinity of Trafalgar Square. (2) There is no hospital in the immediate vicinity . (3) There were a hundred or so hotels in the vicinity of the railway station...
vicinity [viˈsiniti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 军号；喇叭
n. 生态学；生态系统
n. 邻近；附近地区
vt. 沉浸；使深陷；使浸没（于液体中）
(1) She could not hide her dismay at the result. (2) He looked at her in dismay . (3) To her dismay , her name was not on the list.
dismay [disˈmei] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 肢，臂；树枝
n. 惊恐；焦虑；哀伤
n. 苦味；悲痛
n. （林间）空地
(1) Software invalidation has become the main cause of the system paralyse. (2) The effect of the drug is to paralyse the nerves in the leg before the operation.
paralyse [ˈpærəlaiz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 兽群
vt. 使麻痹，使瘫痪；使无法正常运转
n. 引出；起源，由来
n. 发票；发货清单
(1) the largest displacement of civilian population since World War Two (2) a ship with a displacement of 10 000 tonnes (3) ...the displacement of all my energy into caring for the baby.
displacement [dɪsˈpleɪsmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 取代，代替；免职；迫使背井离乡
vt. 屠杀，残杀；屠宰
n. 罢免；废黜；沉淀；书面证词
adj. 作为结果的；随之发生的
(1) European civilization was the first to impose itself across the whole world. (2) Everyone imposes on Dave's good nature. (3) ‘You must stay for lunch. ’ ‘Well, thanks, but I don't want to impose… ’
impose [imˈpəuz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 离子
adj. 可疑的；背阴的；不正当的
vt. 强加；使承受；使打扰
vt. 使装满；挤满，占满；填塞；布满，使遍及
(1) a smoke detector (2) ...a metal detector. (3) ...fire alarms and smoke detectors.
detector [dɪˈtektə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 物质；重要性；主旨，要点
vt. 给予…权利；给予…资格；给…命名
n. 段，段落
n. 探测器，检测仪
(1) ...their commitment to a society based on equality for all citizens irrespective of ethnic origin... (2) This service should be available to everybody, irrespective of whether they can afford it. (3) He is going to buy it irrespective of what you say.
irrespective [ˌɪrisˈpektiv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 不考虑的，不顾的
n. 身体；躯体；尸体；团体
vt. 假装
vi. 挺起来
(1) the user interface (2) the interface between computer and printer (3) the interface between manufacturing and sales
interface [ˈintəfeis] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 界面；[机]接口
n. 后果；结果
n. 横轴
adj. 习惯的；习俗的；特有的，独特的
(1) a thoughtless remark (2) ...a small minority of thoughtless and inconsiderate people... (3) It was thoughtless of her to mention it...
thoughtless [ˈθɔ:tlɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 粗心的；欠考虑的；自私的
vt. 奉承，阿谀，谄媚；自认为
vt. 预示；是…的标记；意思是
vt. 提高，增加
(1) Have you had an answer to your letter? (2) As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us £10 000. (3) I rang the bell, but there was no answer.
answer [ˈɑ:nsə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 著作者；作家
n. 灵感；灵感来源；鼓舞；妙计
vi. 回答，答复；回信；接电话；解答；回应
v. 用拖把拖；擦拭
(1) ...a fixed three-bladed propeller. (2) A: Check to see if the propeller is too large. (3) Smith propeller Plant, created during the war.
propeller [prəˈpelə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 女性的；女子气的；阴性的
n. 水泥；接合剂
n. 螺旋桨，推进器
vt. 提高；提升（地位）；举起
(1) You couldn't help being thrilled by the drama of the situation. (2) A powerful human drama was unfolding before our eyes. (3) I studied English and drama at college.
drama [ˈdrɑ:mə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 海龟
n. 戏剧性事件；戏剧
vt. 使充满活力，使精力充沛
n. 体系，体制；框架，构架
(1) Beyond the windows, a November midday was uniformly grey. (2) Microwaves heat water uniformly. (3) The natives uniformly agreed on this important point.
uniformly [ju:nɪfɔ:mlɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 相同地；一致地
n. 小路；人行道
n. 平衡，综合体；方程式
adj. 微不足道的；可忽略不计的
(1) an audience with the Pope (2) The target audience for this advertisement was mainly teenagers. (3) His book reached an even wider audience when it was made into a movie.
audience [ˈɔ:djəns] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 把钱存入银行；开户
adj. 拥有最高统治权的；独立自主的
adj. 可疑的；猜疑的
n. 正式会见；听众；读者
(1) Locate the remaining materials needed to complete the glider. Once completed, traverse to the underground laboratory. (2) Skorzeny landed by glider with fifty paratroopers, stormed the hotel and freed Mussolini. (3) He put ( the glider ) down in a field.