(1) The service was a celebration of his life (= praised what he had done in his life) . (2) birthday/wedding celebrations (3) Her triumph was a cause for celebration .
celebration [ˌselɪˈbreɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 打败; 控制; 难倒; 突破，胜过; 逃避; 击打; 作节奏运动; 踩出（道路） n. 有节奏的跳动; 敲击; 节奏，节拍; 辖区 adj. 累坏的
adv. 以后，后来
n. 小溪; 气流; 一连串; 班 v. 按能力分班; 飘动; 流出
n. 庆典; 庆祝; 赞扬
(1) The costumes are on hire from the local theatre. (2) The price includes the hire of the hall. (3) a car hire firm
hire [ˈhaɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 减少，缩小; 使变成; 节食; 使不得不; 使沦为（不好境地）; （使）浓缩
adj. 唯一的; 独特的; 特有的
n. 尖/顶端; 小费; 提示，忠告; 预测; 垃圾场; 脏乱地 v. （使）倾斜; 倾倒; 轻触; 扔掉; 给小费; 预言…会成功
v. 雇用，临时雇佣; 租用 n. 租赁; 新雇员
(1) He always goes to bed at ten─he's a creature of habit (= he likes to do the same things at the same time every day) . (2) The dormouse is a shy, nocturnal creature. (3) respect for all living creatures
creature [ˈkriːtʃə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 扣牢; 关紧; 使牢固; 系上; 抓牢; 盯住
动画片，美术片
除...以外
n. 生物，动物; （具有某种特征的）人; 傀儡
(1) They went over budget (= spent too much money) . (2) budget cuts (3) tax cuts in this year's budget
budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 内疚的; 有罪的
n. 发展; 成长; 研制; 开发; 发展阶段; 新进展; 新建住宅区
n. 预算; 政府年度预算 v. 谨慎花钱; 把…编入预算; 为…做出安排 adj. 低价的
v. 保持不变; 继续存在; 仍需去做; 停留; 剩下
(1) Sheila will inherit everything in the event of his death. (2) In that event, we will have to reconsider our offer. (3) In the event of an accident, call this number.
event [ɪˈvent] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 势力; 影响; 有影响的人/事物 v. 影响; 支配
n. 事件; 活动; 比赛项目
v. 保护; 贸易保护; 投保
把…同…联系起来 connect something in thought or meaning
(1) The artist combines different techniques in the same painting. (2) marketing techniques (3) Her technique has improved a lot over the past season.
technique [tekˈniːk] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 确实; 实际上; 究竟
依我看来; 据我看来
n. 技术; 技能
喜爱，热衷于
(1) The band will be playing at 20 different venues on their UK tour. (2) Please note the change of venue for this event. (3) Birmingham's International Convention Centre is the venue for a three-day arts festival...
venue [ˈvenjuː] 📢 UK📢 US
n. （事件或活动的）发生地; 举办地点; 场地
n. 住处，办公处; 住宿; 调解; （楼房或交通工具内的）空间，座位
n. 衣橱; 全部服装; 服装部
adj. 地中海的; 地中海地区的; 地中海居民的 n. 地中海
(1) The coin rolled underneath the piano. (2) This jacket's too big, even with a sweater underneath. (3) underneath her cool exterior she was really very frightened.
adv. 在下面，在底下; 在下面，在下层 prep. 在…之下; 在下面; 在…下面; 在…领导或控制下 n. 下部，底部
n. 讲座; 教训 v. 作演讲; 训诫
(1) Light refreshments will be served during the break. (2) (humorous) liquid refreshment (= alcoholic drink) (3) In York we had a short stop for refreshment.
refreshment [rɪˈfreʃmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 提神，精神恢复; 提神物; 点心，茶点
adv. 明显地﹐显而易见地
（使）慢下来; （使）生产缓慢， （使）变得迟钝
n. 隧道，地道 v. 挖隧道，挖地道
(1) I have the greatest respect for your brother. (2) A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect . (3) A deep mutual respect and understanding developed between them.
respect [rɪˈspekt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 人造喷泉，喷泉水; 泉源; 液体贮存器，汽水桶，冷饮柜; 源头，来源
v. 使遭危险; 危及
n. 尊敬; 重视; 方面 v. 尊重，仰慕; 遵守
adj. 可继续的，可续订的; 可更新的; 可再生的; 可翻新的 n. 可再生资源
(1) Shortly afterwards he met her again. (2) Let's go out now and eat afterwards. (3) afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said.
afterwards [ˈɑːftəwədz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 信号; 红绿灯 v. 发信号; 示意 adj. 重大的
adj. 文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的
adv. 以后，后来
v. 推荐; 介绍; 劝告，建议; 使受欢迎
(1) The old house is full of atmosphere (= it's very interesting) . (2) pollution of the atmosphere (3) Saturn's atmosphere
atmosphere [ˈætməsfɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 的确，事实上; （口语）说实在的
adj. 成熟的; 口味浓郁的; 难闻的; 时机成熟的
n. 大气层; 空气; 氛围，环境; 魅力
要求电梯
(1) She's very creative─she writes poetry and paints. (2) Do you have any ideas? You're the creative one. (3) [不可数名词]Creativity and originality are more important than technical skill.
creative [kriˈeɪtɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 独立的; 公正的; 无关联的; 自立的; 私立的; 无党派的 n. 无党派议员
与…不同; 不同于
adj. 有创造力的; 创作的，创新的 n. 搞创作的人; 创意，创作素材
n. 一代人; 一代; 一批; 产生 adj. 第…代的
(1) No previous experience is necessary for this job. (2) The car has only had one previous owner. (3) She is his daughter from a previous marriage.
previous [ˈpriːviəs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 真空; 空白; 空虚; 清洁 v. 用真空吸尘器清扫
n. 对手; 反对者; 敌手
n. 管弦乐队; 管弦乐队的全部乐器
adj. 先前的; 以前的; 过早的; （时间上）稍前的 adv. 在先；在…以前
(1) professional qualifications/skills (2) professional standards/practice (3) an opportunity for professional development
professional [prəˈfeʃənl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 记录，记载; 唱片; （体育运动或活动的）纪录; 履历; 案底 v. 记录；记载; 录制; 标明，显示 adj. 创纪录的
v. 开始; 到来; 上涨; 插入
adj. 专业的; 职业的; 非业余的 n. 专业人士; 内行
n. 比赛; 火柴; 敌手; 相配的人/物; 相似的东西; 婚姻 v. 与…相称; 相似; 配对; 比得上; 使较量; 使优于; 适应
(1) She stirred her tea. (2) The vegetables are stirred into the rice while it is hot. (3) stir in the milk until the sauce thickens.
stir [stɜː(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 使敬佩; 给…深刻印象; 使铭记; 使…意识到; 给…留下…印象
vt.& vi. （使）移动; 搅拌; （使）行动; （使）微动 vt. 使打起精神; 使奋起; 叫醒; 唤起 vi. 苏醒; 奋起; 传播; 发生 n. 搅动; 骚乱; 激动; 微动
adv. 完全地，彻底地; （用于强调）确实地，绝对地
v. 防御; 保卫; 防守; 替…辩护; 辩解; 卫冕; 参加…以保住…
(1) It arrives as a flat pack and is bolted together on site. (2) Three CBS cameramen were on site to shoot and edit taped reports. (3) Protective helmets must be worn on site.
(1) a computer/medical expert (2) an expert in child psychology (3) an expert on modern literature
expert [ˈekspɜːt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 影响; 使感动; （疾病）感染; 假装
n. 行家 adj. 娴熟的; 行家的; 专业的
n. 价值（观）; 重要性，用途; 划算程度; 数值 v. 重视，珍视; 给…估价
adv. 否则; 除此以外; 与之不同地; 以其他方式
(1) The oldest deposits in the cave date back to 120,000 years ago. (2) TheOfficial snow ball recedes were snowfall records for Washington big bad date back to 1884 by. (3) The history of hockey can date back to thousands ago.
date back to [deɪt bæk tu] 📢 UK📢 US
发现; 使发作; 使受惩罚; 通过探询[访问]获悉（某人）不在
追溯到
atheletics
adj. 适宜的; 正确的; 像样的; 规矩的; 严格意义上的; 完全的; 特有的
(1) volunteer helpers (2) Schools need volunteers to help children to read. (3) Are there any volunteers to help clear up?
volunteer [ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 志愿者，自告奋勇者; v. 自告奋勇; 主动提供（建议或信息); (未征得当事人同意）举荐
adj. （有关）历史的，史学的; 基于史实的，历史题材的
靠自己的力量，独自地; 独力; 独立
v. 接受，接纳; 同意，相信; 承认，承担; 忍受
(1) He was created a baronet in 1715. (2) The government has created eight new peers. (3) They've painted it red to create a feeling of warmth.
create [kriˈeɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 创造; 创建; 引起; 产生; 授予
v. 打翻，弄翻; 打乱，打搅 adj. 难过的; 失望的; 沮丧的; （肠胃）不舒服的
v. 浪费，滥用; 白费; 错过(机会) n. 浪费，滥用; 糟蹋; 废料，垃圾; 荒原，沙漠 adj. 荒芜的; 废弃的
v. 提供; 规定
(1) They were heading towards the German border. (2) She had her back towards me. (3) This is a first step towards political union.
towards [təˈwɔːdz] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 表达，交际; 通信（系统）; 消息
n. 多种多样; 多样化; 种类; 综艺节目
prep. 向，朝，对着; 倾向于; 关于; 用于; 将近; 接近
n. 娱乐节目/活动; 招待
(1) a rare species of beetle (2) There are many species of dog(s). (3) a conservation area for endangered species
(1) They behave differently when you're not around. (2) Will you kids just behave! (3) She doesn't know how to behave in public.
behave [bɪˈheɪv] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 同意; 发许可证 n. 执照，许可证；特许
v. 表现; 举止得体; 作出反应
adj. 有压力的
n. 精力，力气; 毅力; 努力; 能量
(1) a reliable/effective/scientific method of data analysis (2) a new method of solving the problem (3) traditional/alternative methods
method [ˈmeθəd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 一块，一批; 立方体; 大楼; 街区; 一片土地; 障碍（物），拦截 v. 堵塞，挡住; 妨碍; 拦截
n. 入口，通道; （使用或见到的）机会/权利 v. 访问，存取（计算机信息）; 到达，进入，使用
n. 方法; 有条不紊
n. 知识竞赛; 小测验 v. 询问，盘问
(1) There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from. (2) He resigned for a variety of reasons. (3) This tool can be used in a variety of ways.
variety [vəˈraɪəti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 多种多样; 多样化; 种类; 综艺节目
adv. 起初，原来; 独创地，独出心裁地; 自来; 本
adj. 遥远的，久远的; 远亲的; 冷淡的; 恍惚的
n. 部分; 部件; 章节; 阶层; 部门; 地区; 平方英里; 断面图; 切开; 切片 v. 切开; 做切片; 把…切成片; 强制入院治疗
(1) They use puppets to capture the imagination of younger audiences. (2) The article captured the mood of the nation. (3) The attack was captured on film by security cameras.
capture [ˈkæptʃə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
照顾; 处理
n. 便宜货; 交易，协议 v. 商谈; 讨价还价
v. 俘虏，占领; 引起（注意、想象、兴趣）; 拍摄; 表现，体现（感情、气氛）
n. (飞机、轮船等上的)全体工作人员; 技术团队; 一组人; 划船队; 赛船运动 v. 当船员
(1) good/bad behaviour (2) social/sexual/criminal behaviour (3) His behaviour towards her was becoming more and more aggressive.
behaviour [bɪˈheɪvjə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
赚钱; 挣钱
adv. 偶尔; 偶然; 有时候
不再
n. 行为; 态度; 行为方式; 运动方式; 性能
(1) the world's largest nuclear waste facility (2) a new health care facility (3) She has a facility for languages.
facility [fəˈsɪləti] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 认为，考虑; 体谅，顾及; 端详
n. 设施; 才能，天赋; 特色服务
adv. 有规律地; 经常; 均匀地
n. 想象（力）; 幻想物; 创造力
(1) professor (Ann) Williams (2) a chemistry professor (3) to be appointed professor of French at Cambridge
professor [prəˈfesə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 奥运会
除了…外; 此外
n. 地区，行政区域; （首都以外的）各地区; 身体部位
n. 教授; 讲师
(1) a factory that produces microchips (2) The region produces over 50% of the country's wheat. (3) Our cat produced kittens last week.
produce [prəˈdjuːs , ˈprɒdjuːs] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 因此
涉及，专心; 卷入
adj. 令人尴尬/难堪的; 使显得愚蠢的
v. 引起; 生产; 生长; 造出; 出示; 栽培; 制作（电影等） n. 农产品
(1) medical staff (2) (British English)teaching staff (3) (British English)We have 20 part-time members of staff .
staff [stɑːf] 📢 UK📢 US
跟随；到达；进步；赶快
n. 级别; 程度; 度，度数; 学位; 学位课程
v. 康复; 复原; 重新获得; 恢复
n. 全体职工; 行政人群; 拐杖 v. 任职于…
(1) The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds. (2) He came insolently towards Mr. Won, his features set in a scowl. (3) The wound is festering, and gangrene has set in.
set in [set in] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 开始; 到来; 上涨; 插入
值得（做）
adj. 令人赞叹的; 给人深刻印象的
尽最大努力; 肆力
(1) We existed on a diet of rice. (2) They can't exist on the money he's earning. (3) On his retirement the post will cease to exist .
exist [ɪɡˈzɪst] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 网球场
v. 意识到; 注意 n. 注意; 通知; 预告; 启事; 短评
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失
v. 存在; 生存
(1) The Democrats will probably lose control of Congress. (2) A military junta took control of the country . (3) The city is in the control of enemy forces.
control [kənˈtrəʊl] 📢 UK📢 US
（使）为…作准备; （使）对…有思想准备
adj. 机密的，保密的; 悄悄的
争论一些事情
n. 统治; 控制（力）; 克制; 管理; 限制; 控制按钮; 检查站/人员; 对照标准 v. 指挥; 控制; 限定; 限制; 阻止蔓延; 抑制
(1) (British English)a rent book (= used to record payments of rent) (2) How much rent do you pay for this place? (3) The landlord has put the rent up again.
rent [rent] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 华丽的，艳丽的; 极好的，称心的; 美丽动人的，光彩夺目的; 令人愉快的，令人享受的
[法]以…为依据
v. 租用; 出租; 租金为 n. 租金; 裂口
在我去的路上
(1) How much money do we need to do the job properly? (2) The television isn't working properly. (3) Make sure the letter is properly addressed.
properly [ˈprɒpəli] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 全面的; 总体的 adv. 全部; 总体上 n. 外套; 工装服
n. 能力; 才能
adj. 基本的; 必不可少的 ; 根本的 n. 必需品; 基本知识
adv. 正确地; 得体地; 完全地; 真正地
(1) The relationship between the police and the local community has improved. (2) She has a very close relationship with her sister. (3) I have established a good working relationship with my boss.