(1) This is the Berlin Olympic venue, is not like this spider web? (2) A spider is weaving a web under the eaves. (3) At the moment I'm working on a poisonous protein produced by the funnel spider.
(1) a zebra's black and white stripes (2) a white tablecloth with red stripes (3) She wore a bright green jogging suit with a white stripe down the sides...
(1) She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad. (2) They are totally opposed to abortion. (3) Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue.
(1) He claimed political asylum. (2) He's not entitled to claim unemployment benefit. (3) She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered.
(1) What do you like to do in your spare time? (2) The statue has been dated as 5 th century BC. (3) Older boys put them up to painting the statue red.
(1) a political/financial crisis (2) the government's latest economic crisis (3) The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession.
crisis ['kraɪsɪs] 📢 UK📢 US
n.屋顶,房屋;最高部,顶部;最高限度;口腔顶部; vt.给…盖顶;覆盖;保护,庇护;
adv.疯狂地;粗暴地,野蛮地;野生地;失去控制地;
n.危机;危难时刻;决定性时刻,紧要关头;转折点;
n.绘画;制图;图画;图样; v.绘画(draw的现在分词);拖;拉;拔出;
(1) a permanent job (2) permanent staff (3) They are now living together on a permanent basis.
(1) Although not essential, some prior knowledge of statistics is desirable. (2) This information must not be disclosed without prior written consent . (3) Visits are by prior arrangement .
(1) the splitting of the atom (2) Two atoms of hydrogen combine with one atom of oxygen to form a molecule of water. (3) A methane molecule is composed of one carbon atom attached to four hydrogens.
atom ['ætəm] 📢 UK📢 US
n.价格,价钱;代价;价值;赏金; vt.标价;定价;问…的价格;给…定价;
adv.意外地,忽然地;奄;勃;霍然;
n.热情,热忱;热衷的事物;宗教的狂热;
n.原子;原子能;微粒,微量;
(1) We eagerly anticipated the day we would leave school. (2) When Scott reached the South Pole he found that Amundsen had anticipated him. (3) (formal)a fast anticipatory movement by the goalkeeper
(1) You must ask permission for all major expenditure. (2) The school has been refused permission to expand. (3) No official permission has been given for the event to take place.
(1) Fashion is constantly changing. (2) Heat the sauce, stirring constantly. (3) She suggests that women are under constant pressure to be abnormally thin...
(1) The job requires skill and an eye for detail. (2) What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment. (3) We need people with practical skills like carpentry.
(1) The school was originally very small. (2) She comes originally from York. (3) originally, we had intended to go to Italy, but then we won the trip to Greece.
n.星期一,周一,礼拜一;[人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 蒙迪来源于古诺斯语人名,含义是“保护”(protection);[人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 蒙迪绰号,星期一,来源于古英语(曾流传生于星期一是幸运的,生于星期五是不幸运的);[人名] [爱尔兰姓氏] 蒙迪盖尔语姓氏的英语形式,含义是“Eoin之仆的儿子”(son of the servant of Eoin);
(1) a piece of string/wood (2) She wrote something on a small piece of paper. (3) a large piece of land
(1) He stood there with his arms lifted above his head. (2) I lifted the lid of the box and peered in. (3) (figurative)John lifted his eyes (= looked up) from his book.
(1) I wouldn't advertise the fact that you don't have a work permit. (2) to advertise a product/a business/your services (3) The cruise was advertised as the ‘journey of a lifetime ’.
(1) a pair of socks (2) He gave him a sock on the jaw. (3) She got angry and socked him in the mouth.
sock [sɔk] 📢 UK📢 US
n.短袜;(尤指用拳头)猛击,重击; vt.重击;给…穿袜;
n.自我;
n.四月;
vt.& vi.发音,读; vt.宣布,宣称;演讲,讲述; vi.宣判;
(1) Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events. (2) It is not possible for everyone to put their own interpretation on the law. (3) Dreams are open to interpretation (= they can be explained in different ways) .
interpretation [ɪnˌtɜ:prɪˈteɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.解释,说明;翻译;表演,演绎;理解;
adj.同情的,有同情心的;赞同的;相投合的,称心的;〈口〉抱好感的;
adj.详细的,明细的;精细的;复杂的;详尽的; v.详细说明(detail的过去分词);
n.小偷,盗贼;<口>(使蜡外流的)蜡烛心结的烛花;
(1) She is still a little unsteady on her feet after the operation. (2) an unsteady hand (3) The boy was very unsteady and had staggered around when he got up...
(1) She became famous through her association with the group of poets. (2) The seaside had all sorts of pleasant associations with childhood holidays for me. (3) The cat soon made the association between human beings and food.
association [əˌsəʊʃɪ'eɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.协会,社团;联合,联系;联想;
n.国际互联网,因特网;
vt.侮辱,凌辱;辱骂;损害;n.侮辱,凌辱;损害;无礼;
n.生物,动物;人;创造物;(他人的)工具;
(1) an art gallery/exhibition (2) a collection of art and antiques (3) She's good at art and design.
art [ɑ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
n.牙科医生;
n.艺术;艺术作品;(需要技术、工艺的)行业;文艺(包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等); vi.thou art 即 you are,对一人讲话时用; adj.艺术的;(为)艺术家的;艺术品的;具有艺术性的; vt.& vi.[口语](把…)装饰得古色古香,(把…)装饰得古怪而有艺术趣味,把…装饰得有艺术价值;把…加以艺术乔装,使艺术化[仅用于 art up 短语中];
vt.开除;去除;脱掉,拿下;迁移; vi.迁移,移居;离开; n.距离,差距;移动;
n.女主席,女议长;
(1) The report was sharply critical of the police. (2) ‘Is there a problem? ’ he asked sharply. (3) Profits fell sharply following the takeover.
(1) new laws on Sunday trading (= shops being open on Sundays) (2) Supermarkets everywhere reported excellent trading in the run-up to Christmas. (3) Shares worth $8 million changed hands during a day of hectic trading.