(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
v. 扭，捻；使扭曲；扭动；扭伤
adj. 有雄心的；有抱负的；有野心的
n. 东方，亚洲
adv. 普遍地；人人；到处
(1) Field marshal Lord Haig (2) marshal of the Royal Air Force (3) a federal marshal
marshal [ˈmɑ:ʃəl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 硅
vi. 纵容；娇惯
n. 锅炉；热水器
n. 元帅；典礼官
(1) the infinity/infinities of space (2) The landscape seemed to stretch into infinity. (3) an infinity of stars
infinity [ɪnˈfɪnɪti:] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 简明的；朴素的；容易的；易解决的
vt.& vi.开始； 着手； 获得学位
n. 倾向；爱好
n. 无限远的距离；无穷大
(1) He's a dealer in second-hand cars. (2) an art/antique dealer (3) ...an antique dealer.
dealer [ˈdi:lə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 顽固的，固执的
n. 商人；交易商；毒品贩子
adj. 固执的，执拗的；难以移动的
n. 惊奇，惊讶
(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
n. 圆筒；圆筒状物；汽缸
n. 进入权；参加；参赛人数；参赛；入口
adv. 在那里；在其中
(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
n. 石头；小石子；石碑；结石
n. 门厅，大厅；游说团体
n. 活力，精力，元气
vi. （时间）过去，消逝
(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
n. 蚱蜢，蝗虫
vt. 使摇晃；使震惊；使错开
n. 睡衣裤
vt.&vi. 复印，影印
(1) an artificial limb (2) For a while, she lost the use of her limbs. (3) long-limbed
limb [lim] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 肢，臂；树枝
n. 爬行动物
n. 行为；活动；措施；效用；诉讼
n. 泡沫；泡沫产品；泡沫橡胶
(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
n. 压缩，压紧
n. 摇篮；发源地；支架；听筒架
n. 女侍者，女服务员
n. 一时兴起的念头；冲动；脉冲
(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
vt. 使醒悟；使不再抱幻想；使理想破灭
n. 触角；天线
n. 打印机；印刷工人；印刷厂
n. 合唱；合唱团；副歌
(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. 标准，准则
vt. 假装
n. 偏斜，偏转
adj. 可耻的；丢脸的
(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
vt. 创始
adj. 芳香的，芬芳的
n. 苔藓，青苔
n. 柴油；柴油车
(1) municipal elections/councils (2) municipal workers (3) the Los Angeles municipal Art Gallery
municipal [mjuˈnisipəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 市的，市政的
vt. 开始，创始；使初步了解；接纳，使加入
vt. 买卖，销售
n. 收入，收益；税收
(1) The fan revolved slowly. (2) The earth revolves on its axis. (3) The earth revolves around the sun.
revolve [riˈvɔlv] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 挥（剑）；行使（权利）
n. 摘要；抽象派艺术作品
vt.&vi. （使）旋转；围绕
n. 词汇；词汇量；专业词汇
(1) The goods are ready for shipment. (2) the illegal shipment of arms (3) shipment costs
shipment [ˈʃipmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 浪费的；耗费的
n. 运输；装载的货物
vt. 将…隔离；使隔热；使隔音；使绝缘
n. 必需品；必备品
(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. 食物；滋养品；营养
vt. 折磨；戏弄
adv. 目前，当前
adj. 零售的
(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
n. 鲸，鲸鱼
n. 配方；构想；表达方法
n. 苔藓，青苔
vi. 出现；显露
(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
adj. 分析的；解析的(=analytical)
n. 水牛；水陆坦克
n. 航行；航班；鸟群；逃避，躲开；一段（台阶或楼梯）
vi. 混合；应酬
(1) a hoarse cough/cry/scream (2) He shouted himself hoarse. (3) Nick's voice was hoarse with screaming...
hoarse [hɔ:s] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. （声音）嘶哑的
vt. 使陶醉；使入迷；使着魔
conj. 但是，然而
n. 蒜，大蒜
(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
n. 单身汉；学士
n. 切割工具；切割工；小艇
n. 蔓，藤；藤本植物；（尤指）葡萄藤
(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. 隔墙；隔断；分开
n. 女神；被崇拜的女人
adv. 实验上；实验性地
n. 一群；部队；骑兵队
(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
vt. 使充满活力，使精力充沛
n. 位置，场所；外景拍摄地
n. 语调，声调
n. 码头
(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
vt.&vi. 使目眩；使惊叹
n. 集（合）；一套，一组
n. 细丝，细线，细状物
n. 难民，避难者
(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
n. 假设，假说
n. 过剩，剩余；（贸易）顺差；盈余
n. 商品，货物；陶器
vt.&vi. 使终止，使结束；到达终点
(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
v. 烦扰；纠缠
vi. 回答，答复；回信；接电话；解答；回应
vt.&vi. （使）旋转；围绕
n. 格子木架
(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
n. 懒惰；闲散
vt. 迷住，吸引；使倾倒；使中魔法
n. 摩天楼
(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.
innumerable [iˈnju:mərəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 无数的，数不清的
n. 白肤金发碧眼的人
adj. 可敬的；可观的；体面的
v. 损害；使受伤；使伤心
(1) a neighbouring house (2) neighbouring towns (3) a neighbouring farmer
neighbouring [ˈneɪbərɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 蝗虫
adj. 邻近的；接壤的
n. 婴儿；宝贝儿
adj. 素色的；朴素的；明显的；相貌平平的
(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. 洞察力；洞悉
n. 通风井；传动轴；柄，杆
n. 凤梨；波萝
n. 穗，流苏；边缘；刘海
(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. （人或物）典雅的；简洁的，简练的
n. 面纱；遮盖物；（薄雾等）幕障
n. （植物的）茎；竹杖；甘蔗；拐杖
n. 定理
(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
vt. 恳求；乞求
vi. 拍打
vt. 开创；为…举行落成仪式；为…举行就职典礼
n. 电极
(1) Bob looked pale and sullen. (2) She gave him a sullen glare. (3) sullen teenagers
sullen [ˈsʌlən] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 反映；（水）照出
adj. 面有愠色的，闷闷不乐的，郁郁寡欢的
adj. 剧烈的；活跃的；精力旺盛的
adj. 铁的，含铁的
(1) a gracious lady (2) a gracious smile (3) He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.
gracious [ˈɡreiʃəs] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 严峻的；阴森的；严肃的；糟糕的
n. 信条；主义；学说；正式声明
adj. 和蔼的；彬彬有礼的；舒适的
vt. 拒绝；抛弃；不录用
(1) a pastry cutter (2) a pair of wire-cutters (3) ...a pastry cutter.
cutter [ˈkʌtə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 幸存，存活；幸存者；遗物
n. 狂怒，暴怒
n. 切割工具；切割工；小艇
n. 格子木架
(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. 恶梦；可怕的情景；恼人的情景
n. 一群；部队；骑兵队
vt. 取消；废除；注销（邮票或支票）
adv. 不变地；总是
(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
vi. 消失
n. 气压计；睛雨表
vt. 造成（威胁、危险等）；提出
vt. 包括；拥抱；欣然接受
(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
adj. 粗俗的，庸俗的；粗鲁的
n. 鲸，鲸鱼
vt. 弄脏；弄乱
n. 墩距；间隔；持续时间；宽幅
(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. 上帝，神
n. 宗教，教派；宗教活动
n. 电池；（设备的）一排；一系列；炮兵连
adj. 新的，新颖的
(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
vt. 沉浸；使深陷；使浸没（于液体中）
vt. 用胶水粘
n. 蜗牛
n. 螺帽，螺母；坚果
(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.