(1) Bob looked pale and sullen. (2) She gave him a sullen glare. (3) sullen teenagers
sullen [ˈsʌlən] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 胳肢;使笑个不停;使发痒;使开心
vt. 临时调任,临时调派;支持
n. 音调;语气;气氛;色调
adj. 面有愠色的,闷闷不乐的,郁郁寡欢的
(1) He equalized with a beautifully flighted shot. (2) mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) (3) the age of supersonic flight
flight [flait] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 猛投
vt. 盘问,询问;对…有疑问
adj. 粗暴的;剧烈的;强烈的
n. 航行;航班;鸟群;逃避,躲开;一段(台阶或楼梯)
(1) The patient's brain activity is monitored via electrodes taped to the skull. (2) A battery container is filled with electrolyte , after putting on a film, to form an electrode. (3) Membrane electrode in its compression between two fixed electrodes to form two capacitors.
electrode [ɪˈlekˌtrəʊd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 电极
vi. 摇晃;犹豫不决
n. 誓言,誓约;咒骂
n. 络腮胡子;一丝;一点儿
(1) a gracious lady (2) a gracious smile (3) He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.
gracious [ˈɡreiʃəs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 弹药筒;子弹
n. 管弦乐队
n. 热带地区;回归线
adj. 和蔼的;彬彬有礼的;舒适的
(1) They announced the withdrawal of 12 000 troops from the area. (2) The president decided to send in the troops . (3) Russian troops
troop [tru:p] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 规定;供应;预备;赡养
n. 一群;部队;骑兵队
vt. 引用;引证;传讯
vi. 做礼拜
(1) the cruelties of life (2) cruelty to animals (3) The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife.
cruelty [ˈkru:əlti:] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 残酷;残忍;残暴
adj. 贫瘠的;荒芜的;无用的;不孕的
vt. 使聚集
vt. 吹;喷
(1) Clare and Phil were immersed in conversation in the corner. (2) She immersed herself in her work. (3) The electrodes are immersed in liquid.
immerse [iˈmə:s] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 神庙,神龛,圣祠;圣地
vt. 沉浸;使深陷;使浸没(于液体中)
n. 邪恶,罪恶;祸害;恶行
n. 必需品;必备品
(1) She had been working in a pub, cooking and waitressing. (2) I will ask a waitress to show you the way. (3) A waitress arrived with the wine they had ordered.
waitress [ˈweɪtrɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 制止;克制,抑制
vt. 注射;添加;投入
n. 女侍者,女服务员
n. 骑士,武士;爵士
(1) They embraced and promised to keep in touch. (2) She embraced her son warmly. (3) to embrace democracy/feminism/Islam
embrace [imˈbreis] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 资料;数据
vt. 包括;拥抱;欣然接受
n. 果园
n. 传送,传递;播送;变速器
(1) She was dazzlingly beautiful. (2) a dazzling display of oriental dance (3) He was dazzled by the warmth of her smile.
dazzle [ˈdæzl] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 对…进行民意测验;获得(…票数)
n. 观察;观察所得;评论;观察力
n. 游艇,快艇
vt.&vi. 使目眩;使惊叹
(1) He's a dealer in second-hand cars. (2) an art/antique dealer (3) ...an antique dealer.
dealer [ˈdi:lə] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 使起皱纹;使起皱,使起褶
n. 商人;交易商;毒品贩子
n. 附加物;额外费用;临时演员
vt. 转变;使改观;使改头换面
(1) The latest crime figures are a complete sham. (2) Their promises turned out to be full of sham and hypocrisy. (3) a sham marriage
sham [ʃæm] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 背离,偏离;离经叛道;偏差
n. 电容,电容量
vt. 假装
vi. 服从;遵守
(1) a neighbouring house (2) neighbouring towns (3) a neighbouring farmer
neighbouring [ˈneɪbərɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 香料,调味品;香气;趣味
adj. 邻近的;接壤的
n. 频率;发生次数
n. 船舶失事;海难
(1) Field marshal Lord Haig (2) marshal of the Royal Air Force (3) a federal marshal
marshal [ˈmɑ:ʃəl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 使摇晃;使震惊;使错开
n. 火星;战神
vt. 扑灭;解渴,止渴
n. 元帅;典礼官
(1) All flights have been cancelled because of bad weather. (2) Don't forget to cancel the newspaper (= arrange for it not to be delivered) before going away. (3) to cancel a policy/subscription
cancel [ˈkænsəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 作曲家;调停人
vt. 聚集;收集;振作(精神)
vt. 取消;废除;注销(邮票或支票)
n. 投影仪;放映机
(1) a hotel lobby (2) The gun lobby is/are against any change in the law. (3) a recent lobby of Parliament by pensioners
lobby [ˈlɔbi] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 奉承,阿谀,谄媚;自认为
n. 愤怒,狂怒
n. 门厅,大厅;游说团体
n. 让步,妥协;特许权
(1) a lawyer with many famous clients (2) to act on behalf of a client (3) Social workers must always consider the best interests of their clients.
client [ˈklaiənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 顾客;诉讼委托人
adj. 联合的;同盟的
v. 使效率更高;精简
vt. 刊登;使(提案、动议)通过;(罪行)应处以…刑罚;采纳
(1) whale meat (2) I had a whale of a time in Birmingham. (3) I first became acquainted with him on board a whale vessel.
whale [hweil] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 器具,器材;滑轮组
vi. 思索;推测;投机
n. 鲸,鲸鱼
vi. 订购,订阅;定期捐款
(1) I tossed the book aside and got up. (2) He tossed the ball to Anna. (3) He tossed Anna the ball.
toss [tɔs] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.&vi. 扔,抛;掷(硬币以决定);使颠簸
adj. 难以置信的;惊人的;妙极的
n. 网络;广播网;网状物
adj. 可觉察的;相当大的;明显的
(1) moss-covered walls (2) ...ground covered over with moss. (3) She is sorting through messes masses of draw dried green moss.
moss [mɔs] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 浏览;察看;扫描
n. 苔藓,青苔
n. 巨大;重要性;震级
vt. 假定,假设;推测;认为
(1) a bridal veil (2) Their work is carried out behind a veil of secrecy. (3) It would be better to draw a veil over what happened next (= not talk about it) .
veil [veil] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 强壮的;耐寒的
n. 副产品;附带产生的结果
n. 面纱;遮盖物;(薄雾等)幕障
n. 军号;喇叭
(1) a pair of pyjamas (2) [只用于名词前]pyjama bottoms (3) My brother was still in his pyjamas.
pyjamas [pəˈdʒɑ:məz] 📢 UK📢 US
prep. 在…外,向…外
n. 仿制品;模仿
n. 睡衣裤
v. 使成螺旋形;(数量、水平)急遽增长,急遽变化
(1) It would be pointless to engage in hypothesis before we have the facts. (2) a hypothesis about the function of dreams (3) to formulate/confirm a hypothesis
hypothesis [haiˈpɔθisis] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 养育,收养;培养,促进
adj. 坚硬的;困难的;努力的
n. 礁,礁脉
n. 假设,假说
(1) Water had spilled out of the bucket onto the floor. (2) He startled her and made her spill her drink. (3) Thousands of gallons of crude oil were spilled into the ocean.
spill [spil] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 溢出量;溢出物
adj. 质量上的;品质的;性质的
n. 套装;套裙
v. 压,按;用力踩;用力挤压;竭力劝说
(1) You can buy a formulation containing royal jelly, pollen and vitamin C. (2) This formulation is perfectly correct. (3) This formulation is not proper.
formulation [ˌfɔ:mjʊˈleɪʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 纯粹的;陡峭的;极薄的
n. 配方;构想;表达方法
n. 大使;代表
n. 代言人;赞助人;主顾
(1) the infinity/infinities of space (2) The landscape seemed to stretch into infinity. (3) an infinity of stars
infinity [ɪnˈfɪnɪti:] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 臭名昭著的;声名狼藉的
adj. 位于…的,坐落在…的
n. 无限远的距离;无穷大
adj. 周围的;次要的
(1) a fringe of woodland (2) Along the coast, an industrial fringe had already developed. (3) on the northern fringe of the city
fringe [frindʒ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 缺点;瑕疵;错误,谬误
vt. 使腐朽,使腐烂;衰败,衰落
adj. 及时的;适时的
n. 穗,流苏;边缘;刘海
(1) The goods are ready for shipment. (2) the illegal shipment of arms (3) shipment costs
shipment [ˈʃipmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 可能性;可能的事
n. 运输;装载的货物
n. 有吸引力的人(或物);磁铁
n. 打火机,点火器
(1) a hoarse cough/cry/scream (2) He shouted himself hoarse. (3) Nick's voice was hoarse with screaming...
hoarse [hɔ:s] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 准备;使紧靠;绷紧(肩或膝);支撑
adj. (声音)嘶哑的
n. 镍;五分镍币
n. 肿块;碰撞
(1) We were crawling along the narrow steel lattice of the bridge. (2) Where we find any reflections at all determines the lattice type. (3) An ion may be noticeably displaced from its lattice position.
lattice [ˈlætɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 参加的
vi. 满期,到期;断气
n. 格子木架
n. 壁炉地面;壁炉炉床
(1) The recommended retail price is £9.99. (2) department stores and other retail outlets (3) the retail trade
retail [ˈri:teil] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 电工,电气技师
adj. 零售的
adj. 小心的,谨慎的
n. 细丝,细线,细状物
(1) The fan revolved slowly. (2) The earth revolves on its axis. (3) The earth revolves around the sun.
revolve [riˈvɔlv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 头晕目眩的,眩晕的
n. 餐巾,餐巾纸
n. 掌掴
vt.&vi. (使)旋转;围绕
(1) a colour/laser printer (2) The manuscript had already been sent off to the printers. (3) On the OpenOffice . org – Print dialog, look at the printer warnings section near the bottom.
printer [ˈprɪntə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.披风,斗篷; 外套; 借口,掩饰; 覆盖物 vt.遮盖,掩盖; 用外衣遮蔽
n. 俚语;行话
n. 危险
n. 打印机;印刷工人;印刷厂
(1) ...Brighton pier. (2) Takings at the pier have dropped off this season. (3) ShanTou have fine coast line and pier, traffic is very developed.
pier [piə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 惊吓;恐怖
n. 码头
n. 大使馆;大使的职务;大使馆全体成员
n. 传感器,灵敏元件
(1) Is there always a conflict between science and religion? (2) the Jewish religion (3) Christianity, Islam and other world religions
religion [riˈlidʒən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 宗教,教派;宗教活动
adj. 化石的
n. 行为;活动;措施;效用;诉讼
vt. 驱逐;开除;排出
(1) municipal elections/councils (2) municipal workers (3) the Los Angeles municipal Art Gallery
municipal [mjuˈnisipəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 市的,市政的
v. (尤指用手摇曲柄)转动(或启动)
n. 熟练,精通
n. 活塞
(1) a pastry cutter (2) a pair of wire-cutters (3) ...a pastry cutter.
cutter [ˈkʌtə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 切割工具;切割工;小艇
n. 剩余(物);剩余部分;余数
n. 宴会,盛宴
n. 炖煮的菜肴
(1) an artificial limb (2) For a while, she lost the use of her limbs. (3) long-limbed
limb [lim] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 元音,元音字母
n. 小薄片;(尤指)碎片
vi. 努力,奋斗,力求
n. 肢,臂;树枝
(1) twist the wire to form a circle. (2) He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back. (3) Her face twisted in anger.
twist [twist] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 手册,说明书
v. 扭,捻;使扭曲;扭动;扭伤
adj. 多才多艺的;多功能的
adj. 鲜红的,深红的;羞红的
(1) innumerable books have been written on the subject. (2) He has invented innumerable excuses, told endless lies. (3) She gave innumerable tours through the farm and nature walks in the woods.