They were sitting round the kitchen table... 他们正围坐在餐桌旁。
The nightdress has handmade lace round the armholes and neckline... 这件女式睡衣的袖孔和领口都镶着一圈手织花边。
Suddenly a car came round a corner on the opposite side... 突然，对面的街角处拐过一辆汽车。
Stay on the left-hand pavement to follow a road downhill round a curve... 继续顺着左边的人行道拐一个弯，然后沿路下山。
He happens to own half the land round here... 他恰好拥有这里一半的土地。
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I think he has earned the respect of leaders all round the world... 我想他已经赢得了世界各国领导人的尊重。
Holes can be worn remarkably quickly by a wheel going round at 60mph... 以每小时60英里的速度前进的车轮很快就会磨出洞来。
Stars appeared everywhere, spinning round and round, faster and faster. 满眼金星乱转，而且越转越快。
She paused, but did not turn round... 她停了一下，但是并没有转身。
The end result was that the ship had to turn round, and go back to Djibouti... 最后的结果是这艘船不得不掉转方向，驶回吉布提。
He will be glad to refurnish where possible, change things round and redecorate... 他会很乐意尽可能添置些家具，把东西挪一挪，然后重新装饰。
I've already moved things round a bit to make it easier for him. 我已经把东西挪了挪，好让他更方便。
John handed round the plate of sandwiches. 约翰把那盘三明治传给大家。
...as the whiskey bottle is passed round. 当大家传递威士忌酒瓶的时候
I think we should go round and tell Kevin to turn his music down... 我觉得我们应该去凯文家让他把音乐的声音调小一些。
He came round with a bottle of champagne. 他带着一瓶香槟过来了。
As we sat round chatting, I began to think I'd made a mistake... 当我们坐在那里聊天时，我开始认为自己犯了一个错误。
I was running round all hyped up. 我兴奋地跑来跑去。
That was for a design built round an existing American engine... 那是用在以现有的一种美国发动机为基础的设计之上的。
The core of the Festival's programme centres round performances of new and 20th century work. 这个音乐节最重要的节目以演奏20世纪的作品和新作为主。
Don't just immediately give up but think about ways round a problem... 不要马上放弃，应该想想解决问题的办法。
There are ways of getting round most things! 有几种可以解决大多数问题的方法。
He did his best to talk me round, but I wouldn't speak to him... 他竭力想要说服我改变主意，但是我不愿意跟他讲话。
The Chandler twins were coming round to the same opinion. 钱德勒家的这对双胞胎也最终统一了意见。
In the past, the elections have been marked by hundreds of murders, but this time round the violence has been much more limited... 在过去，这些选举中总是会发生数百起谋杀案，但这一次暴力事件已经非常少了。
Of course, it isn't the same first time round... 当然，这不同于第一次了。
I'm about two inches larger round the waist. 我的腰围大概粗了两英寸。
...forty-eight inches round the hips. 臀围48英寸
I go to bed round 11:00 at night. 我大约晚上11点上床睡觉。
round about one and a half million people died. 大概有150万人死亡。
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[ɪk'spleɪn] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.& vi.讲解，解释； vt.说明…的原因，辩解； vi.说明，解释，辩解；
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Can you explain how the email system works? 你能说明一下电子邮件系统的工作原理吗？
She explained to them what to do in an emergency. 她向他们说明了紧急情况下应采取的行动。
‘It works like this, ’ she explained. “它是这样工作的。”她解释道。
She tried to explain but he wouldn't listen. 她试图说明一下原因，可他根本不听。
Alex explained that his car had broken down. 亚历克斯解释说他的汽车出了毛病。
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Well, that doesn't explain why you didn't phone. 嗳，那不是你不打电话的理由。
scientific findings that help explain the origins of the universe 有助于解释宇宙起源的科学发现
The government now has to explain its decision to the public. 政府现在必须向公众解释决策的理由。
(informal)Oh well then, that explains it (= I understand now why sth happened) . 噢，原来是这么回事。
I really don't see why I should have to explain myself to you. 我真不明白我为什么非要向你解释我的行为不可。
Could you explain yourself a little more─I didn't understand. 请把你的意思说得更清楚一点——我还不明白。
First, I'll explain the rules of the game. 首先我要说明一下游戏规则。
It was difficult to explain the problem to beginners. 对初学者解释这个问题很难。
‘Let me explain! ’ he added helpfully. “让我来说明一下！”他热心地补充道。
I explained that an ambulance would be coming soon. 我解释说救护车很快就到。
He explained who each person in the photo was. 他对照片里的人一一作了介绍。
Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms... 然而，不是每个法官都能用简单的语言来解释法律。
Don't sign anything until your solicitor has explained the contract to you... 在律师向你解释清楚合同之前，不要签署任何东西。
'Let me explain, sir.' — 'Don't tell me about it. I don't want to know.'... “您听我解释，先生。”——“别跟我说，我不想知道。”
Before she ran away, she left a note explaining her actions... 逃跑前，她留下一张便条解释原委。
I can't explain such a statement by him on the basis of logic. He must have blown his top. 我从逻辑推理方面解释不了他讲的这番话,他想必是神经错乱了.
He will explain it fully once and for all. 他将把它充分地解释一次就此了结.
Many theories purport to explain growth in terms of a single cause. 许多理论都标榜以单一的原因解释生长.
Please explain to me where to begin and how to do it. 请向我说明从哪里开始以及怎样做.
Don't try to explain away the situation. If you have made mistakes, just admit them. 不要再分辩了, 有错误就承认嘛!
Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously. 让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么.
He failed to explain his meaning generally. 他未能把自己的意思完全说清楚.
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i [ɪnˈvestmənt] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.投资，投资额；封锁；（时间、精力的）投入；值得买的东西；
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to encourage foreign investment 鼓励外国投资
investment income 投资收益
This country needs investment in education. 这个国家需要对教育进行投资。
a minimum investment of $10 000 1万元的最低投资额
a high return on my investments 我的投资的高收益
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Our investments are not doing well. 我们的投资境况不佳。
We bought the house as an investment (= to make money) . 我们买这所房子作为投资。
A microwave is a good investment . 微波炉值得买。
The project has demanded considerable investment of time and effort. 该项目已让我们投入了相当多的时间和精力。
He said the government must introduce tax incentives to encourage investment... 他说政府必须推出税收激励政策来鼓励投资。
One of the most important changes concerns the investment of pension contributions. 最重要的一个变化涉及养老保险基金的投资。
...an investment of twenty-eight million pounds... 2,800万英镑的投资金额
You'll be able to earn an average rate of return of 8% on your investments. 你将能获得 8% 的平均投资收益率。
When selecting boots, fine, quality leather will be a wise investment... 在挑选长筒靴的时候,购买上等的好皮靴将是明智的选择。
A small-screen portable TV can be a good investment. 小屏幕的便携式电视机很值得买。
I worry about this big investment of time and effort. 我担心投入这么多时间与精力却不起作用。
Chapter 4. Several proposals for Business Combination. 第4章对我国企业合并会计准则的几点建议.
The success of the project pivots on investment from abroad. 这个工程的成功主要依靠外来投资.
He realized 10000 dollars from his investment. 他投资赚了10000美元.
Lack of confidence is the biggest barrier to investment in the region. 缺乏信心是在这一地区投资的最大障碍.
They made an investment in heavy industry. 他们投资于重工业.
It took two years before I recouped my investment. 我用了两年时间才收回投资.
They ploughed their profits back into further investment. 他们将利润用于再投资.
Besides selecting technological ventures for investment, the firms provide management, marketing and networking advice to the investee companies. 除甄选适宜投资的科技开发项目外,创业资金公司并为获得投资的公司提供管理 、 市场推广和建立网络等方面的意见.
The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon. 这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益.
Any investment involves an element of risk. 任何投资都有一定的风险。
In the 1990s the area became a magnet for new investment. 这个地区在20世纪90年代成了新的投资热点。
The factory was to be a showpiece of Western investment in the East. 这家工厂将会成为西方在东方投资的样板。
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t [θɜ:d] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.第三；三分之一；第三档； adj.第三的；三分之一的；
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I sleep on the third floor... 我睡在三楼。
It was the third time one of his cars had gone up in flames... 这是他的车第三次起火。
A third of the cost went into technology and services... 有三分之一的支出投入了技术和服务。
Only one third get financial help from their fathers... 只有三分之一的人得到父亲的经济援助。
First, interest rates may take longer to fall than is hoped. Second, in real terms, lending may fall. third, bad loans could wipe out much of any improvement. 首先，利率的下降可能没有希望的那样快;第二，实际贷款额可能会减少;第三，坏账很可能抵消大部分增长。
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The mammoth buffalo roamed the plains. 庞大的野牛群出没在这些平原上.
She seems to have camped up at the third act of the play. 她在第三幕中表演得似乎过火了.
The child has skipped to the third grade as he did exceedingly well in his studies. 这孩子因成绩优异而越级升入三年级.
He struck out in the third inning. 他在第三局三击不中出局了.
By wearing the ring on the third finger of the left hand, a married couple symbolically declares their eternal love for each other. 将婚戒戴在左手的第三只手指上, 意味着夫妻双方象征性地宣告他们的爱情天长地久,他们定能白头偕老.
The audience cried the speaker down as soon as he started on a third digression. 当发言人第三次扯到题外去时听众发出喊声,使他讲不下去.
The editor omitted the third paragraph from the article. 编辑删去了这篇文章的第三段.
The writer expurgated some parts from his novel when he read the third times. 作家第三次审稿时又删去了几部分.
A third candidate has entered the contest for the Republican nomination. 第三个候选人已经加入角逐共和党提名的行列.
The third baseman let the ball roll between his feet. 第三名垒手让球从他的两只脚之间滚了过去.
Wholesalers reported an improvement in sales for the third quarter. 批发商宣布第三季度的销售额有所提高.
The dispute was settled by mediation of the third country. 这场争端通过第三国的斡旋而得以解决.
On the third lap he left the other runners far behind. 跑到第三圈,他已经把别人远远地抛在后面了.
A third of the population is living at or below the poverty line . 三分之一的人口生活在贫困线或以下。
He KO'd Nathan Mann in the third round. 他在第3回合将内森·曼打晕了过去。
The third girl answered the most audibly. 第三个女孩回答的声音最响亮。
Relegation to the third Division would prove catastrophic. 降到丙级将是灾难性的。
It is his third brush with the law in less than a year. 这已是他在不到一年的时间里第三次触犯法律了。
Britain's third largest building society abandoned its mutual status and became a bank. 英国第三大建屋互助会准备放弃其互助性质，转变为银行。
The expansion of Western capitalism incorporated the third World into an exploitative world system. 西方资本主义的扩张将第三世界并入了剥削性的世界体系中。
By the third lap Kinkead had touched 289 m.p.h. 到第三圈时，金基德的车速达到了每小时289英里。
It was the third time one of his cars had gone up in flames. 这是他的车第三次起火。
Try to support each other when one of you is feeling down... 当有人觉得情绪低落时，要努力相互打气。
I have been down since the injury happened... 自从受了伤以来我一直很沮丧。
That's down to pure hard work. 那些全是凭辛苦的劳动得来的。
Mark had told me that he was down for an interview. 马克已告诉我他要参加一场面试。
...derelict houses that were down for demolition. 将要拆除的废弃房屋
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One of the office girls was down with the flu. 一位女职员得了流感。
...a little girl down with that nasty bout of measles. 在麻疹肆虐时染病的小女孩
He paid 20 percent down. 他付了 20% 的钱款。
Demonstrators chanted 'down with the rebels'. 示威者高呼“打倒叛徒”。
Any mistakes are entirely down to us... 任何过错全是我们造成的。
I was a soldier down to my shoelaces. 我是名不折不扣的军人。
...from the chairman right down to the tea ladies. 上至主席下至上茶女侍
The poor man's down to his last £3. 那个可怜的人身上只剩 3 英镑了。
Thirteen months down, twenty-four years to go. 过去了 13 个月，还有 24 年。
Inflation will be down to three percent... 通货膨胀率将降到 3%。
We're going down a mountain... 我们正在下山。
A man came down the stairs to meet them... 一名男子下楼来迎接他们。
He managed to cling on to a ledge 40ft down the rock face... 他设法紧紧地攀在了距岩壁顶端 40 英尺的岩礁上。
The union leader was last night staging a protest vigil 400 yards down a mineshaft. 昨晚工会领袖在 400 码深的矿井下举行了彻夜的抗议活动。
She was still looking down at her papers... 她仍低头看着文件。
She put her head down, her hands over her face... 她低下头，双手掩面。
Danny put down his glass... 丹尼放下了玻璃杯。
After two rings I put down the phone... 响了两声后，我放下了电话。
They set off at a jog up one street and down another... 他们开始沿着一条又一条的街道慢跑。
Karl looked down the street... 卡尔朝街尾看了看。
I went down to L.A. all the way from Seattle... 我从西雅图一路南下到洛杉矶。
I have seen him walking down to the shops a mile or so away... 我看见他朝大约一英里以外的商店走去了。
People are down the pub, getting drunk... 人们在酒吧，喝得烂醉。
We got in the car and went down the supermarket and started buying food. 我们上车前往超市，然后开始购买食物。
Interest rates came down today... 今天利率下调了。
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['məʊbaɪl] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
adj.移动的，可移动的；变化的；易变的，不稳的；交融的； n.风铃，（可随风摆动的）悬挂饰物；
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mobile equipment 可移动装备
a mobile shop/library (= one inside a vehicle) 流动商店 / 图书馆
a kitchen especially designed for the elderly or people who are less mobile 专门为上了年纪或行动不便的人设计的厨房
You really need to be mobile (= have a car) if you live in the country. 如果你住在乡村，你确实要有一辆汽车。
a highly mobile workforce (= people who can move easily from place to place) 具有很强流动性的劳动力
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Call me on my mobile. 打手机给我。
What's your mobile number? 你的手机号码是多少？
the mobile networks (= companies that provide mobile phone services) 移动电话网络公司
...special mobile units where men can have their fingerprints taken and donate a specimen of blood. 人们可以取指纹和捐献血样的特设流动点
...the four hundred seat mobile theatre. 有400个座位的流动剧场
I'm still very mobile. 我仍然行动自如。
We're a very mobile society, and people move after they get divorced. 我们的社会具有很大的流动性，离婚以后人们就会搬家离开。
...young, mobile professionals. 流动性大的年轻专业人员
Robyn had the more mobile, more expressive face. 罗宾有一张更加善变、表情更加丰富的脸。
Don't bother trying to call me on my mobile . It's out of whack again. 不要打我的手机,它又出问题了.
The doctors take turns at participating in the mobile medical team. 医生们轮流参加巡回医疗队.
The old lady sits on a mobile chair every morning. 那位老妇人每天上午坐在一把可携带使用的椅子上.
He has not been so mobile since his accident. 自从出事后他一直行动不便.
He converted his truck into a mobile snack bar. 他把货车改成流动小吃店.
She's much more mobile now that she's bought a car. 自从她买了汽车后,活动量就大多了.
Please make sure all mobile phones are switched off during the performance. 请确保演出时关上所有手机。
a prepaid mobile phone 预付话费的移动电话
upwardly mobile immigrant groups 步步高升的移民群体
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c ['kʌmpənɪ] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.公司，商号；作伴，伴侣，客人；连队，中队；（社交）集会，聚会；
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the largest computer company in the world 全球最大的计算机公司
the National Bus company 全国公共汽车公司
She joined the company in 2002. 她于 2002 年加盟这家公司。
Mike gets a company car with his new job (= one that the company pays for) . 迈克因新的职位得到公司提供的专用汽车。
company profits were 5% lower than last year. 公司的利润比去年降低了5%。
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a theatre/dance, etc. company 剧团、舞蹈团等
the Royal Shakespeare company 皇家莎士比亚戏剧团
I enjoy Jo's company (= I enjoy being with her) . 我喜欢和乔在一起。
She enjoys her own company (= being by herself) when she is travelling. 她喜爱独自旅行。
The children are very good company (= pleasant to be with) at this age. 和这个年龄的孩子在一起很开心。
a pleasant evening in the company of friends 与朋友一起度过的愉快夜晚
Sheila found some work as a secretary in an insurance company. 希拉在一家保险公司找到一份当秘书的工作。
...the Ford Motor company. 福特汽车公司
...the Phoenix Dance company. 凤凰舞蹈团
The division will consist of two tank companies and one infantry company... 这个师的组成部队将包括两个坦克连和一个步兵连。
C company's sentries were just ahead. C连的哨兵就在前头。
'I won't stay long.' — 'No, please. I need the company'... “我不会呆很久。”“别这样，求你了。我需要有人陪。”
Ross had always enjoyed the company of women... 罗斯总是喜欢有女人陪伴。
Keegan and company approached the game with understandable caution. 基根一伙人小心谨慎地对待这场比赛，这是可以理解的。
Mr Koo is in good company. The prime minister made a similar slip a couple of years back. 库先生的错大人物也犯过。几年前首相就有过类似的疏漏。
He didn't say he had had company. 他没说当时有客人在。
When they were in company she always seemed to dominate the conversation... 他们在一起的时候，她好像总是操纵着话语权。
I feel awkward and shy in company. 跟别人在一起的时候，我觉得很别扭，不好意思。
Saudi Arabia, in company with some other Gulf oil states, is concerned to avoid any repetition of the two oil price shocks of the 1970s. 避免20世纪70年代两次石油价格冲击的情形再次出现，这是沙特阿拉伯和其他一些海湾石油国家一致关心的问题。
Why don't you stay here and keep Emma company? 你为什么不呆在这儿，陪陪埃玛？
He keeps company with all sorts of lazy characters. 他与形形色色的懒人为伍。
The three of them parted company at the bus stop. 他们三个在公共汽车站分了手。
The tennis star has parted company with his Austrian trainer... 这位网球明星与他的奥地利教练分道扬镳。
We have agreed to part company after differences of opinion. 我们道不同不相为谋。
Where I part company with him, however, is over the link he forges between science and liberalism. 然而，我与他产生分歧的地方是，他把科学与自由主义联系了起来。
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vt.& vi.复制，重现，再版；生殖，繁殖； vt.使再次发生；再现；
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It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher. 未经出版者许可翻印这些习题是违法的。
The photocopier reproduces colours very well. 这台复印机复制的色彩效果很好。
The atmosphere of the novel is successfully reproduced in the movie. 小说的氛围在电影中得到了成功的再现。
Most reptiles reproduce by laying eggs on land. 大多数爬行动物通过在陆地产卵进行繁殖。
cells reproducing themselves (= making new ones) 自我繁殖的细胞
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I shall not try to reproduce the policemen's English... 我不会试图去模仿那个警察讲的英语。
The effect has proved hard to reproduce. 事实证明，这种效果很难再现。
We are grateful to you for permission to reproduce this article. 非常感谢您允许我们复印这篇文章。
If we can reproduce the form we have shown in the last couple of months we will be successful. 如果我们能再采用前两个月的形式，我们就会成功。
...a society where women are defined by their ability to reproduce... 用生育能力衡量女性价值的社会
We are reproducing ourselves at such a rate that our numbers threaten the ecology of the planet. 我们的繁衍速度太快，以至于人口数量对地球的生态系统造成了威胁。
After that, the material would enter the public domain so that anyone could reproduce it. 保护期满后, 作品为公众所有,任何人都可无偿复制.
The desire to reproduce is deeply rooted in human nature. 生殖欲在人性中根深柢固.
A loudspeaker designed to reproduce bass frequencies. 增加再现声音的振幅.
Most plants reproduce by seeds. 多数植物靠种子繁殖.
The machine can reproduce a key in two minutes. 这机器能在两分钟内复制一把钥匙.
reproduce music from tape. 播放录音带上的音乐.
The small farmers cannot reproduce any more seeds by themselves. 因此,个体农民再也不能自己育种了.
And conservation experts say today's craftsmen simply cannot reproduce the same quality and colour of tiles. 古迹维护的专家认为现今的工匠完全没办法再现与过去有著相同品质与色泽的瓷砖.
Most sharks reproduce only every two and give birth to fewer than ten young. 大多数鲨鱼繁殖需要两到十年的时候.
Deodorant: against the bacteria reproduce in the surface of skin, protect against odor. 防臭: 有效防止细菌在皮肤表面繁殖, 避免体味的产生.
S : Cannot reproduce problem on ground. 在地上不能重演此错误.
A virus is a program that can self replicate or reproduce itself. 病毒是一种程序,可以自我复制或者复制自己.
We obtained special permission to reproduce the book in our magazine. 本刊得到特别许可翻印这本书.
Most reptiles reproduce by laying eggs on land. 大部分的爬行动物通过在陆地上的卵蛋来繁殖.
Most plants reproduce by seed. 大多数植物靠种子繁殖.
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e [ɪɡ'zæmɪn] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.检查，调查；考试；诊察；审问； vi.检查；调查；
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The doctor examined her but could find nothing wrong. 医生给她作了检查，但没发现什么问题。
The students will be examined in all subjects at the end of term. 期末时学生须参加所有学科的考试。
You are only being examined on this semester's work. 只考你在本学期学的课程。
The goods were examined for damage on arrival. 货物到达时检查是否有破损。
These ideas will be examined in more detail in Chapter 10. 这些观点将在第10章作更为详细的探讨。
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It is necessary to examine how the proposals can be carried out. 有必要调查一下怎样才能实施这些方案。
...learning to cope with the pressures of being judged and examined by our teachers. 学会应对老师评判和测验时的压力
Forensic scientists are examining what police believe to have been the bombers' car. 法医学家正在对一辆警方怀疑属于投弹者的汽车进行仔细检查。
Another doctor examined her and could still find nothing wrong... 另外一名医生对她进行了诊察，仍旧没有发现任何问题。
He was examined again and then prescribed a different herbal medicine. 医生又对他诊察了一遍，然后开了另外一种草药。
I have given the matter much thought, examining all the possible alternatives... 这个问题我已经考虑了很多，分析了各种可能的选择。
The plans will be examined by EU environment ministers. 欧盟各国环境部部长将仔细研究这些计划。
He examined her passport and stamped it... 他仔细检查了她的护照，然后在上面盖了章。
He finished his examination and left. Then the other doctor came, also to examine her. 医生检验完毕就走了, 那另一个医生也来为她检验.
Any theory originate practice, serve for practice again and suffer practice place to examine. 任何理论来源于实践, 又为实践服务并受实践所检验.
examine on the spot wait for a form, undertook comparative detailed investigation, reached relatively unanimous verdict. 实地查看等形式, 进行了比较具体的调查, 得出了较为一致的结论.
The teacher will examine the students in music. 老师将测验学生们的音乐知识.
Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house. 请检查一下我屋子里电线的绝缘情况.
You ought to examine yourself honestly and find out the source of your erroneous views. 你应该老老实实地反躬自省,找出你这些错误观点的根源.
Critically examine your work as if you were looking at someone else's efforts. 要像评价别人的工作一样,一丝不苟地检查你自己的工作.
She was sent to examine into the matter. 她奉派去调查那件事情.
It is most risky to go and examine an active volcano. 去探察活火山是非常危险的.
The doctor examine the patient carefully. 医生对这位病人作了仔细检查.
examine the account well before you pay it. 在付款以前仔细核对一下帐目.
He went to the Congo to examine a new volcano. 他曾去刚果察看一座新火山.
In sampling, we choose a small number of items which we think are typical of the whole and examine the sample. 在采样时, 我们选择少量我们认为是代表整体的东西,并对这个样本进行研究.
The teacher will examine the students in English. 老师要考学生的英语了.
The task of the Commission , as noted in the Olympic Charter, is to examine each candidature for membership of the IOC and to establish a report on each candidature to the IOC Executive Board. 奥林匹克宪章规定, 提名委员会的任务是对每位申请国际奥委会成员资格的候选人进行审查并向国际奥委会执行委员会提交对每位候选人的审查报告.
Applicants should normally hold a good Honours degree... 申请人通常应该拥有优秀荣誉学位。
I'd seen it before in people who held immense power. 我以前曾在掌握大权的人身上看到过这种情况。
She has never held ministerial office... 她从未担任过部长级职务。
It held more mystery than even the darkest jungle... 它甚至比最黑暗的丛林还更令人感到神秘。
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Death doesn't hold any fear for me... 死亡对我来说并不可怕。
He holds certain expectations about the teacher's role... 他对教师的角色抱有某些期待。
He held firm opinions which usually conflicted with my own... 他对自己的观点坚定不移，而这些观点通常和我的相左。
I thought the car held the road really well. 我认为这辆车抓地性能真的非常好。
...but you had to be able to hold your liquor. 但你得能喝酒才行。
One CD-ROM disk can hold over 100,000 pages of text. 一张光盘可以存储十多万多页的文字资料。
The small bottles don't seem to hold much... 这些小瓶子好像装不下多少。
We have reviewed the data that we hold for the area. 我们已经审核过为该地区保存的数据了。
The Small Firms Service holds an enormous amount of information on any business problem... 小型企业服务处备有关于各种商务问题的海量信息。
A fire had been reported in the cargo hold. 行李舱内报称起火了。
...the large cardboard and wooden cases used to hold my new appliances. 用来装我新买的家用电器的几个大的纸箱和木箱
Two knife racks hold her favourite knives. 两个刀架上存放着她最心爱的刀具。
They used steel pins to hold everything in place. 他们用钢钉将所有东西都固定住。
...the wooden wedge which held the heavy door open... 卡住沉重的门不让它关上的木楔
He walked at a rapid pace with his back straight and his head held erect. 他昂首挺胸地快步而行。
hold your hands in front of your face... 把双手举在面前。
Soon she was crying bitterly about the pain and was holding her throat. 很快她痛得大哭起来，同时用手捂着自己的喉咙。
...use of an unauthorized hold on a handcuffed suspect. 对戴手铐的嫌疑犯使用非法的擒拿方式
I'd got two nurses holding me down. 两名护士按着我不让我乱动。
He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived... 然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得，直到警察赶到。
If only he would hold her close to him. 要是他能将她拥入怀中就好了。
A doctor and a nurse caught hold of his arms... 一名医生和一名护士抓住了他的双臂。
I was woken up by someone grabbing hold of my sleeping bag... 有人猛地抓住了我的睡袋，把我惊醒了。
She is holding her journal and a pen... 她手里拿着日记和一支笔。
hold the knife at an angle... 斜握住刀。
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r [rɪˈfju:zl] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
n.拒绝；优先取舍权；
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the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer 拒绝请求 / 邀请 / 建议
a blunt/flat/curt refusal 率直的 / 断然的 / 粗率的拒绝
His refusal to discuss the matter is very annoying. 他拒绝商量这件事，令人很恼火。
...her refusal to accept change... 她对变革的拒绝
His letter in response to her request had contained a firm refusal. 对于她的请求他在信中给予了坚决的回绝。
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If you have a good rapport with a dealer, they will always let you have first refusal on anything interesting... 如果你和经销商关系好，好东西他们会任你先挑。
A tenant may have a right of first refusal if a property is offered for sale. 若房产要出售，承租人可以有优先购买权。
His refusal iced our enthusiasm. 他的拒绝打消了我们的热情.
On his refusal to appear in person or by his attorney, he was pronounced contumacious. 由于他拒绝亲自出庭或派他的律师出庭, 被宣布为抗传.
Your patient answer just adds up to refusal. 你的耐心的回答等于拒绝.
His refusal to agree left him out on a limb. 他拒不表示同意,致使自己处于孤立地位.
We interpreted his silence as a refusal. 我们认为他的沉默就是拒绝.
He persisted in his refusal to pay the money. 他坚持拒绝付钱.
I interpreted his silence as a refusal. 我把他的沉默看作是拒绝的表示.
His refusal to help simply pinpointed his cowardice. 他拒绝帮助正显示他的胆小.
Her refusal only drew her lover on. 她的拒绝只能促使其恋人继续追求她.
His answer amounts to a refusal. 他的回答等于拒绝.
If you ever decide to sell your car, please give me the first refusal of it. 如果你决定把汽车卖掉, 请给我优先购买权.
Her refusal was merely a deliberate gesture. 她的拒绝只是故作姿态.
His refusal was worded in such a graceful way that we could not be offended. 他婉言谢绝,无损于我们的颜面.
This was a refusal to change, to make progress. 这就是墨守成规, 不愿进步.
His refusal to see me was an affront. 他拒绝见我,这对我是个侮辱.
The plan was doomed to fail by their refusal to give it any financial support. 由于他们拒绝给予任何资助,该计划注定要失败.
Will you give me first refusal on the car, if you decide to sell it? 如果你决定出售这辆车，给我优先购买权好吗？
The prime minister is facing a revolt by party activists over his refusal to hold a referendum. 因为拒绝进行公民投票，首相正面临着党内激进分子的反抗。
Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan's refusal to accept the job. 米米已不再为苏姗拒绝接受这份工作的事生气了。
We would appreciate confirmation of your refusal of our invitation to take part. 若您确认拒绝我们的邀请不能参加，我们将感激不尽。
His refusal to talk was simple stubbornness. 他拒绝交谈完全是因为固执。
They cited Alex's refusal to return to the marital home. 他们引证了亚历克斯拒绝回到婚后的家中一事。
France was left isolated and at loggerheads with other EU member countries over its refusal to fall into line with demands to cut state borrowing. 法国与其他欧盟成员国要求削减国家借贷的意见相左，因而受到它们的孤立，与它们闹得不可开交。
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afrd [ə'fɔ:d] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
vt.买得起；担负得起；提供；给予；
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She never took a taxi, even though she could afford to. 尽管她坐得起出租汽车，但她从未坐过。
He couldn't afford the money to go on the trip. 他不够钱去进行这次旅行。
(formal)They could ill afford to lose any more staff. 他们再也不能损失员工了。
We cannot afford to ignore this warning. 我们对这个警告绝不能等闲视之。
We cannot afford any more delays. 我们不能再有任何耽搁了。
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The tree affords some shelter from the sun. 这棵树可以挡一挡太阳。
The programme affords young people the chance to gain work experience. 这项计划给年轻人提供了获得工作经验的机会。
affordable prices/housing 付得起的价格；买得起的住宅
We can't afford to go abroad this summer. 今年夏天我们没有足够的钱去国外。
Can we afford a new car? 我们买得起一辆新车吗？
None of them could afford £50 for a ticket. 他们中没有哪个拿得出50英镑买一张票。
She felt she couldn't afford any more time off work. 她觉得再也抽不出时间歇班了。
It was a cold room, but it afforded a fine view of the Old City. 这房间虽然很冷，但是它能让人将古城的景致尽收眼底。
The country could not afford the luxury of an election. 该国负担不起选举这样奢侈的事。
This affords us the opportunity to ask questions about how the systems might change... 这给我们提供了就系统可能如何改变进行提问的机会。
My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator... 我父母甚至买不起一台新冰箱。
The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford... 艺术品应该以人们能够承受的价格面向更多的人出售。
We can't afford to wait... 我们等不起。
Because of you, I always kept girls around me at a distance. 因为你, 我总与身边的女孩保持一定的距离.
Don't figure on going abroad this summer; we may not be able to afford it. 别指望今年夏天出国, 我们可能负担不起旅行费用.
These lands afford good pasture. 这些地方有好的牧草.
I can't afford the vacation, for it would eat up my savings. 我度不起假, 那样会把我的积蓄用光的.
I can't afford to buy you another car — do you think I'm made of money? 我可没能力再为你买一辆车了,你以为我很有钱 吗 ?
These trees afford a pleasant shade. 这些树下有一片宜人的树阴.
None of us can afford It'separately, so let's pool our resources. 我们之中谁也不能单独买得起这东西, 所以我们就集资购买吧.
I wish I could afford to dine off fresh meat every day. 我要是能天天吃到新鲜的肉就好了.
I cannot afford to offend him. 我惹不起他.
I used to go out nearly every night but I decided to knock it on the head because I couldn't really afford it. 我以前几乎每晚外出,但我决定停止,因为我实在抽不出时间.
I can't afford a ticket. I'm spent up. 我把钱花光, 没钱买票了.
He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries? 他告诉我说,公司付不起那么多薪水了.
to mount a protest/campaign/an exhibition 发起抗议 / 运动；举办展览
Pressure is mounting on the government to change the law. 迫使政府修改法律的压力不断增加。
The death toll continues to mount. 死亡人数持续增加。
She slowly mounted the steps. 她慢慢地爬上台阶。
He mounted the platform and addressed the crowd. 他登上讲台对人群发表演说。
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He mounted his horse and rode away. 他骑上马走了。
The specimens were mounted on slides. 标本安放在载片上。
The diamond is mounted in gold. 这颗钻石镶在金饰物上。
Meanwhile, my debts were mounting up. 同时，我的债务在不断增加。
Mt Everest 珠穆朗玛峰
St Michael's mount 圣迈克尔山
an engine/gun mount 发动机 / 炮架
The ANC announced it was mounting a major campaign of mass political protests. 非洲人国民大会宣布他们正在开展一次大规模政治抗议活动。
...a security operation mounted by the army. 军队开展的维护安全军事行动
For several hours, tension mounted... 有几个小时，紧张局势有所加剧。
The decibel level was mounting... 噪音在增强。
The uncollected garbage mounts in city streets... 未收的垃圾在市区街道上越积越多。
He ignored his mounting debts. 他对日益增加的债务置之不理。
Llewelyn was mounting the stairs up into the keep... 卢埃林登上台阶，走进城堡主楼。
The vehicle mounted the pavement. 机动车开上了人行道。
He mounted his horse and rode away... 他骑上马走了。
A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike... 一位戴头盔的男子正跨上摩托车。
...the number of owners who care for older mounts. 愿意照料老马的马主的数量
Her husband mounts the work on velour paper and makes the frame... 她丈夫把作品装裱在绒纸上，并制作了画框。
The support for the fence is mounted on an extension to the table. 篱笆的支撑部分安装在桌子延长出的地方。
The gallery has mounted an exhibition of art by Irish women painters. 画廊已举办了一场爱尔兰女画家的作品展。
...mount Kilimanjaro. 乞力马扎罗山
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enus [iˈnɔ:məs] 📢 1📢 2📢 3📢 4
adj.巨大的；庞大的；极恶的；凶暴的；
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an enormous house/dog 巨大的房子；大狗
an enormous amount of time 大量的时间
enormous interest 浓厚的兴趣
The problems facing the President are enormous. 总统面临的问题是巨大的。
...his enormous capacity for brutality. 他的穷凶极恶
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It was an enormous disappointment. 真是让人万分失望。
There is, of course, an enormous amount to see. 当然有很多可看的。
The main bedroom is enormous... 主卧室非常大。
An enormous sum of money is injected each year into teaching. 每年都有大量资金投入到教学中.
They wield enormous political power. 他们行使巨大的政治权力.
These camels travelled enormous distance over the desert regions. 这些骆驼在沙漠里长途跋涉.
The half hour lecture caused an enormous furor. 那半小时的演讲引起了极大的轰动.
The enormous fish snapped the line. 一条大鱼咬住了线.
The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea. 由于困难很大,他对这个主意是否可行持怀疑态度.
It was an enormous ship; there were no fewer than a thousand cars on it. 这是一艘硕大无比的船, 上面至少载有上千辆汽车.
He earned enormous sums of money and was paid as much as ￡100 for a single appearence. 他挣得的钱是极多的,一次出场就付给他一百英镑之多.
Despite its immensity, it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designer's dream to create'an enormous object drawn as faintly as possible. 桥尽管很大, 但它结构简单,而外形雅观, 实现了设计师要创造出 “ 一个在重物作用下尽可能不变形的庞然大物”的理想.
The tiny kitten approached the enormous bear and let out a purr and a mew. 那猫却走近体大腰圆的灰熊,冲它“喵呜“,“喵呜“地叫着.
This scientist accessed enormous different files to find the correct information. 这位科学家在计算机上调阅了大量的不同文件以找寻所要的信息.
a man of enormous girth 腰围很粗的男人
She was a shy, delicately pretty girl with enormous blue eyes. 她是一个害羞、娇美的女孩，长着一双大大的蓝眼睛。
Cereals form the staple diet of an enormous number of people around the world. 谷类是世界范围内很大一部分人的主要食物。
The two firms wield enormous clout in financial markets. 两家公司在金融市场有非常大的影响力。
Worldwide, an enormous amount of research effort goes into military technology. 在世界范围内，大量的研究精力都投入到军事技术上。
The airlines have invested enormous sums in new, quieter aircraft. 航空公司投入了大笔资金购买噪音较小的新型飞机。
The tower was surmounted by an enormous statue, utterly out of scale with the building. 那座塔的顶部矗立着一尊巨型雕像，与整个建筑完全不成比例。
She gets enormous pleasure out of working freelance. 做自由职业者让她体会到无穷的快乐。
The domino effect if one train is cancelled is enormous. 如果一班火车被取消，其连锁反应将是巨大的。
The repulsive force within the nucleus is enormous. 核子内部的斥力是巨大的。