(1) She stood in the doorway for a moment before going in. (2) homeless people sleeping in shop doorways (3) Hannah looked up to see David and another man standing in the doorway...
doorway [ˈdɔ:ˌweɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.门口，门道；
放弃；投降；把…让给；戒除；
adj.不可思议的；惊人的；难以置信的；未必可能的；
梦见； 梦到；梦想； 向往；
(1) He passed by a cosmetics store without looking in the window. (2) The shop sells lipstick, hair gel, and a whole range of other cosmetics. (3) In my younger days girls never went in for cosmetics and fancy dresses.
(1) Should an injury result from nonstandard practice, a malpractice claim for damages could be made. (2) We desperately need a result from this match. (3) Conclusion: DGE can result from the comprehesive factor.
(1) I still find it terrifying to find myself surrounded by large numbers of horses... (2) Rabies has been described as one of the most terrifying diseases known to man. (3) His Adi is more terrifying than any monster.
terrifying [ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n.呆瓜； v.弄糟；混；打发时间；出大错；
adj.可怕的；极大的； v.使恐怖，使惊吓；恐吓(terrify的现在分词)；
vt.邀请；请求；引诱；招致； n.邀请；
达到高标准；不辜负；实行；履行；
(1) Mary was always the perfect hostess. (2) She was a superb hostess to us all. (3) The hostess introduced them...
(1) I don't know why he bothers me with this kind of rubbish. (2) I also met with Pollack again to kind of shoot the bull. (3) That's not the kind of talk one usually hears from accountants.
(1) No westerner could fly in without a visa. (2) Elias, unspeaking, continued to stare at Eolair after the westerner had finished. (3) She said that although her face was oriental she was, at heart, a westerner.
(1) Have any of you guys ever stepped on a toothpick? (2) Lighters have seen this automatic toothpick extinguishers? (3) Six years, six million toothpicks and 170 litres of glue: it's toothpick City!
(1) a pleasant climate/evening/place (2) What a pleasant surprise! (3) to live in pleasant surroundings
pleasant [ˈpleznt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.注意；笔记；注解；便条； vt.注意；记录；对…加注释；指出；
adj.流畅的；流利的；液态的；
adj.可爱的；令人愉快的；有趣的；晴朗的；
adj.传统的；口传的；惯例的；因袭的；
(1) I'd like to reserve a table for three for eight o'clock. (2) I've reserved a room in the name of Jones. (3) These seats are reserved for special guests.
(1) the sole/only survivor of the massacre (2) The plane crashed in an area of dense jungle. There were no survivors. (3) There are only a few survivors from the original team (= members who remain in it while others have been replaced) .
survivor [səˈvaɪvə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.影响；效果；印象；所有物； vt.使发生；引起；产生（效果）；
到达；来到；达成；获得；
vt.使延期，延缓；把…放在次要地位；把…放在后面； vi.延缓；延缓发作；
n.幸存者，残存者；生还者；遗物，残存物；重新正常生活的人；
(1) Normally she wore little make-up... (2) She checked her makeup one last time, and then walked out with a spring in her step. (3) There was some fatal flaw in his makeup, and as time went on he lapsed into long silences or became off-hand.
makeup [ˈmeɪkˌʌp] 📢 UK📢 US
n.渔夫，钓鱼者，渔船；
n.化装；补充；构造；体格；
[化] 防晒露；
vt.实现；了解；（所担心的事）发生；以…价格卖出； vt.& vi.变卖，赚得；
(1) I know exactly how she felt. (2) Do exactly as I tell you. (3) It happened almost exactly a year ago.
exactly [ɪgˈzæktli] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.精确地；确切地；完全地，全然；恰恰；
n.方向，指南；指挥，指导，管理；用法说明，指示，命令，吩咐；导演，（乐队）指挥；
n.出纳员；叙述者；银行柜员机；计票人；
n.劝告，忠告；（商业）通知；建议；（政治，外交上的）报导，报告；
(1) It may be necessary to buy a new one. (2) It doesn't seem necessary for us to meet. (3) Only use your car when absolutely necessary.
necessary [ˈnesəsəri] 📢 UK📢 US
n.照片，相片； vt.& vi.为…拍照；拍照，摄影；成为拍照对象，在照片上显得；
n.救生者，水难救生员，济急的人；
n.动产；财物；家眷；亲属；
adj.必要的；强制的；必然的；不可避免的； n.必需品；
(1) Britain still boasts the cheapest postal service... (2) We have started a campaign for better nursery and school services... (3) ...the BBC World service.
(1) She was a sort of policewoman-cum-prosecutor. (2) His face assumed a sort of dreamy expression. (3) You can't see in this light, but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour.
(1) He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming. (2) The kids were screaming with excitement. (3) People ran for the exits, screaming out in terror.
(1) The sketch should be a kind of rehearsal for the eventual painting. (2) Many girls have a kind of mechanical attitude towards sex. (3) She maintained a kind of meek-ness.
(1) The game has already been postponed three times. (2) We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week. (3) It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital.
(1) Not much in the habit of such travelling your - self, I think, sir?' (2) He and Crossjay, were in the habit of ranging over the country. (3) Does your dog bite ? ie Is it in the habit of biting people?
in the habit of [in ðə ˈhæbit ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.& vi.进入；开始；参加；登记；
n.百万； adj.百万的；无数的；
n.牡蛎；<俚>守秘密的人；鸡背肉；沉默寡言的人；
有…的习惯，常常；
(1) Flying terrifies her. (2) It was a terrifying experience. (3) Flying terrifies him...
(1) Our goods must be up to export standards before the Inspection Bureau releases them. (2) Those boys hiding behind the building be up to something bad. (3) Our productivity, technology capability and quality level be up to international standard.
be up to [bi: ʌp tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
n.<美>帆船(= sailing boat)；
胜任，从事于；
在家吃饭；在学校就餐；
急急忙忙，繁忙；
(1) We checked in our luggage and went through to the departure lounge. (2) We've checked in at the hotel. (3) ‘Is Mary in the office? ’ ‘Just a moment. I'll go and check. ’
(1) I'm a creature of habit (= I have a fixed and regular way of doing things) . (2) He began to finance his habit through burglary. (3) She's tried to give up smoking but just can't kick the habit .
(1) Its most recent eruption began in 1992 and ended in 2002. (2) Most shopping centers have knocked ten percent off the price. (3) Sales of new models have skided 60 percent.
(1) She put on her coat and went out... (2) Maximo put on a pair of glasses... (3) The band are hoping to put on a UK show before the end of the year...
(1) keep in mind you're going to be fighting lots of men who hit plenty hard. (2) keep in mind that we are talking about the drawbacks of negative feedback from a computer. (3) keep in mind that it's the small dimension of the slit which does the spreading out.