(1) The star plans to make a comeback after three years rest. (2) Maybe No is about to make a comeback. (3) He might well make a comeback.
make a comeback [meik ə ˈkʌmbæk] 📢 UK📢 US
比分奋起直追;东山再起;卷土重来;
n.[电]电通信;电信,通讯;电信学;电讯;
不管, 不顾;无;不拘;
n.免疫;
(1) Unworthy buildings should be demolished to make room for modern construction. (2) Please step aside a little to make room for me. (3) Move down inside, please! make room for others.
(1) "I think you're being paranoid." — "Yeah. I guess so." (2) He was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic. (3) She's getting really paranoid about what other people say about her.
paranoid [ˈpærənɔɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.属于偏执狂的;患妄想狂的;过分猜疑的; n.偏执狂患者;妄想症患者;
n.条纹;种类;军士军阶;犯人穿的横条囚衣; vt.使带有条纹;
adj.深厚的;意义深远的;严重的;知识渊博的; n.〈诗〉深海,大洋;深渊;(灵魂)深处;
n.反映;(关于某课题的)思考;(声、光、热等的)反射;映像;
(1) The country was descending into chaos. (2) Hundreds of football fans descended on the city. (3) They descended to the level of personal insults.
(1) the transition from school to full-time work (2) We need to ensure a smooth transition between the old system and the new one. (3) He will remain head of state during the period of transition to democracy.
transition [trænˈzɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
布满;点缀着;
adj.有角塔的;角塔状的;
n.过渡,转变,变迁;[语]转换;[乐]变调;
vt.破坏;毁灭;蹂躏;使荒废;
(1) Those who go in for intrigues and conspiracy are doomed to failure. (2) One who committed many injustices is doomed to failure. (3) The criminal was doomed to death.
(1) a country ravaged by civil war (2) For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention. (3) ...the ravaged streets of Sarajevo.
ravage [ˈrævɪdʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.杂种;杂交生成的生物体;混合物;混合词; adj.混合的;杂种的;
vt.& vi.毁坏;劫掠; n.破坏;蹂躏;
adj.可伸出的,可延展的;
n.侵入,侵占,侵蚀;
(1) geologic evidence shows that most faults have had repeated movement on them. (2) Competent geologic advice is mandatory for any engineering decision. (3) Many practical uses can be made of geologic sections.
(1) It's illegal to deface banknotes. (2) The youths used spray paint to deface buildings during the riots. (3) The holy tide of Christmas all other doth deface.
deface [dɪˈfeɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
n.细胞膜质,纤维素;(用于制作涂料、漆等的)纤维素化合物;
v.(为…)大吹大擂( ballyhoo的过去式和过去分词 );
n.假期,休假;[古] 空出,撤出,辞去; vi.度假;
vt.损伤外观,丑化,使失面子;
(1) Deeksha at best can be a support for people who apply themselves. (2) at best, because we are a mysterious research experiment, don't have their own thoughts and wisdom. (3) I can never get off this ship. at best , I didn't step off my life.
(1) [可数名词, 不可数名词]an evaluation of the health care system (2) We need to evaluate how well the policy is working. (3) Our research attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.
evaluate [ɪˈvæljueɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
和…联系在一起;与…有关;
adj.现存的,仍然存在的;
adj.分布广的;普遍的;广泛应用;普及的;
vt.评价;求…的值(或数);对…评价;[数学、逻辑学]求…的数值; vi.评价,估价;
(1) You don't need to make a fuss about the Bad service. (2) I don't want to make a fuss over such a trifle. (3) U.S. imperialism is not terrifying, nothing to make a fuss about.
make a fuss [meik ə fʌs] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.长话短说;总而言之;
大惊小怪;大做文章;
大惊小怪;大做文章;
<美,非正>兴风作浪,制造纠纷;
(1) A disastrous business venture lost him thousands of dollars. (2) They ventured nervously into the water. (3) He's never ventured abroad in his life.
(1) Different traditions coexist successfully side by side. (2) The illness frequently coexists with other chronic diseases. (3) English speakers now coexist peacefully with their Spanish-speaking neighbours.
(1) translucence gives the material the ability to transmit and diffuse light. (2) Our factory's new products are a series of good quality plastic household utensils with spotless translucence. (3) Attractive young very ripe cherry red color, with the characteristic translucence of a light red wine.
(1) surreptitiously Mark looked at his watch. (2) Ah Chen, sitting in the corner, was smiling surreptitiously behind her hand. (3) The Lius then exchanged glances and smiled surreptitiously.
(1) the clarity of sound on a CD (2) clarity of thought/purpose/vision (3) a lack of clarity in the law
clarity [ˈklærəti] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.奇怪的,古怪的;异常的;特有的,特殊的; n.专有特权,专有财产;[多用于英国]特殊教堂;
n.清楚,明晰;透明;明确;清晰度;
vt.包含,包括;由…组成;由…构成;
n.丙烷;
(1) At best Nella would be an invalid; at worst she would die. (2) You look a fool at the best, and a knave at worst. (3) at worst some egregious minion had conducted a childish private enterprise.
(1) Carried out a copy of the bmp picture can refer to the procedure! (2) To refer to a device or an item of data by its address. (3) The word Dutch is used to refer to the people, the language indigenous to the Netherlands.
(1) Her questions about my private life embarrassed me. (2) I didn't want to embarrass him by kissing him in front of his friends. (3) It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at night.
(1) Sooner or later he may tire of constantly putting himself last. (2) He felt he would never tire of international cricket. (3) He soon began to tire of her.
(1) an auction of paintings (2) The house is up for auction (= will be sold at an auction ) . (3) A classic Rolls Royce fetched (= was sold for) £25 000 at auction .
auction [ˈɔ:kʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.使相信,说服,使承认;使明白;使确信;使悔悟,使认错[罪];
n.呼吸;一口气;呼吸力;微量;
n.拍卖;竞卖;标售;(桥牌)拍卖玩法; vt.拍卖;竞卖;
v.知道,了解; n.机智;头脑;理解;悟性; adj.有见识的,懂实际知识的,通情达理的;
(1) He admired his reflection in the mirror. (2) Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality. (3) The increase in crime is a sad reflection on (= shows sth bad about) our society today.
(1) on the other hand, we must increase production and practice economy, with the emphasis on economizing. (2) Spear phishing on the other hand is not normally targeting the random individual. (3) The clay figurines of Tianjin, on the other hand , are shaped by hand.
on the other hand [ɔn ðə ˈʌðə(r hænd] 📢 UK📢 US
在另一方面;
vt.加标点符号;不时打断;加强,强调; vt.不时打断某事物;使用标点符号;
结婚证书;
在鼎盛时期;
(1) Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West. (2) Crude oil is the world's most important commodity. (3) a drop in commodity prices
commodity [kəˈmɒdəti] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.让给,割让;放弃;
adj.大量的;结实的,牢固的;重大的; n.本质;重要材料;
n.商品;日用品;有价值的物品;有利,有益;
n.有效,合法性;效力;正确,正当;正确性;
(1) Made from sterling silver, this pendant features an empty cross with rounded tips. (2) Made from sterling silver, this pendant features a ringed cross with fleur tips. (3) Made from sterling silver, this pendant features the sleek lines of the cross.
pendant [ˈpendənt] 📢 UK📢 US
跳起; 跃起;迅速成长;<非正>突然开始;
n.侦察;间谍活动;
n.(装在项链等上的)垂饰,坠儿;
n.安装;装置;永久性军事基地;就职;
(1) Share prices plummeted to an all-time low. (2) Her spirits plummeted at the thought of meeting him again. (3) The jet plummeted into a row of houses.
(1) This very careful attitude to money can sometimes border on meanness. (2) Both republics border on the Black Sea. (3) Indeed, the latest projections from reputable climate scientists border on the apocalyptic.
(1) It is impossible to say at what point along the continuum a dialect becomes a separate language. (2) These various complaints are part of a continuum of ill-health... (3) It is at one end of the cost continuum.
continuum [kənˈtɪnjuəm] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.想像中的,假想的,虚构的;[数]虚数的;幻;虚幻;
n.[数]连续统;[经]连续统一体;闭联集;[物]连续区;
n.植物学家,研究植物的人;
n.重磅炸弹,了不起的人或事;大片;风靡一时的事物;
(1) [不可数名词]to achieve/assert dominance over sb (2) political/economic dominance (3) The firm has achieved a dominant position in the world market.