(1) I had a strong desire to help and care for people. (2) Kevin arrived right on cue to care for Harry. (3) I haven'tthe faintest idea how to care for a snake.
care for [kɛə fɔ:] 📢 UK📢 US
喜欢;计较;尊重;照料;
详细地;
vt.放弃,抛弃;离弃,丢弃;使屈从;停止进行,终止; n.放任,放纵;完全屈从于压制;
n.水;雨水;海水;海域; v.给…浇水;供以水;加水稀释;流泪;
(1) dancing classes (2) There was music and dancing till two in the morning. (3) All the schools have music and dancing as part of the curriculum...
(1) emotionally damaged children (2) The allegations are likely to damage his political career. (3) Smoking seriously damages your health.
damage [ˈdæmɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.表现强烈情感的;令人动情的;易动感情的;感情脆弱的;
vt.& vi.损害,毁坏; n.损害,损毁;赔偿金;
n.penny的复数;
adj.晚的,迟到的;末期的,最近的;已故的;原来的,之前的; adv.晚,迟到;后期地;最近地;
(1) a movie celebrating the life and work of Martin Luther King (2) Jake's passed his exams. We're going out to celebrate. (3) We celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary in Florence.
(1) The visiting professor was cocktailed, partied and dined. (2) Once upon a time in a faraway land there lived a princess in a big castle. (3) Instead of working hard at her lessons, Mary spends her time building a castle in the air.
(1) When he was fishing off the island he was caught in a storm and almost drowned... (2) Visitors to the area were caught between police and the rioters. (3) The Jordanian leader is caught between both sides in the dispute...
(1) We'd be on dangerous ground if we asked about race or religion. (2) Mel enjoys living dangerously (= doing things that involve risk or danger) . (3) His father is dangerously ill (= so ill that he might die) .
(1) Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die) . (2) There is no danger of a bush fire now. (3) The building is in danger of collapsing.
(1) The film studio is being accused of cashing in on the singer's death. (2) to pay for sth cash down (3) I'm constantly strapped for cash (= without enough money) .
cash [kæʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.旅行,旅程行期;历程,过程; vi.旅行,出游; vt.在…旅行或旅行到过…;
n.现金;支付金额; vt.支付现款;兑现; adj.现金的;
n.长度,长;时间的长短;(语)音长;一段,一节;
[法]以…为依据;
(1) She said it as loudly as she dared. (2) He didn't dare (to) say what he thought. (3) They daren't ask for any more money.
(1) Be very careful with this stuff, it can be dangerous if it isn't handled properly... (2) Careful on those stairs!... (3) He has decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the relevant facts...
(1) a dark room/street/forest (2) What time does it get dark in summer? (3) It was dark outside and I couldn't see much.
dark [dɑ:k] 📢 UK📢 US
n.价值,价格;意义,涵义;重要性;(邮票的)面值; vt.评价;重视,看重;估价,给…定价;
n.雨伞;〈比喻〉保护物;[军]空中掩护幕;总括;
vi.适应于,适应不同情况(或环境)(to); vt.改编,改写;改变…以适合(for);
adj.黑暗的,深色的;模糊的;无知的;忧郁的; n.黑暗;夜;黄昏;模糊;
(1) It was a joy to see. It really made my day. (2) Chantal kept a fire burning night and day... (3) He would have a nurse in constant attendance day and night.
(1) a change of career (2) That will be a good career move (= something that will help your career). (3) a career soldier/diplomat , etc. (= a professional one)
(1) You can store your entire cd collection on the computer's hard drive. (2) You can compress huge amounts of data on to a cd-ROM. (3) The last track on the cd is an instrumental.
(1) Students over 25 fall into a different category . (2) The results can be divided into three main categories . (3) This book clearly falls into the category of fictionalised autobiography...
(1) This latest evidence casts serious doubt on his version of events. (2) The priceless treasures had been cast into the Nile. (3) They cast anchor at nightfall.
(1) The CompuServe management is on the case now, and it looks as if things will return to normal soon. (2) ...a black case for his spectacles. (3) ...a 10-foot-long stuffed alligator in a glass case.
(1) The service was a celebration of his life (= praised what he had done in his life) . (2) birthday/wedding celebrations (3) Her triumph was a cause for celebration .