(1) pour in some of the syrup, but not all of it, as it will probably overflow. (2) Heat the oil in a non-stick frying-pan, then pour in the egg mixture. (3) We would pour in supplies.
(1) Lee was ill so I went instead. (2) He didn't reply. instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. (3) She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.
(1) You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years... (2) The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds. (3) He wanted to teach her a lesson for showing him up in front of Leonov...
(1) It's fashionable but wearable, and it's easy to look after. (2) I just can't be bothered to look after the house. (3) They wanted someone responsible to look after the place at night-time.
look after [luk ˈɑ:ftə] 📢 UK📢 US
注视;照顾,照看(某人或某物);陪;看管;
adv.绝望地;不顾一切地;<口>极度地;猛烈地;
与…保持距离;
n.日光,白昼;清早,黎明;公开,发表;<俚>眼睛,视力;
(1) to be paid/rewarded handsomely (2) a handsomely produced book (3) a handsomely dressed man
(1) the provinces of Canada (2) The show will tour the provinces after it closes in London. (3) a shy young man from the provinces
province [ˈprɒvɪns] 📢 UK📢 US
n.宾夕法尼亚州(美国州名);
n.履行;性能;表现;演出;
adj.直的;连续的;直率的;整齐的; adv.直地;直接地;坦率地;立即; n.直线;直线部分;
n.省份;大行政区;范围;职责;
(1) The firm may be forced to relocate from New York to Stanford. (2) The company relocated its head office to Stanford. (3) [不可数名词]relocation costs
relocate [ri:ˈləʊkeɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.登机证;
vt.& vi.迁移;重新安置;
vt.宣布;声明,声称;申报;[法]供述; vi.声明,发表宣言;宣称;
对(某人)生气;
(1) an oil millionaire (2) She's a millionaire several times over. (3) a millionaire businessman
millionaire [ˌmɪljəˈneə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.百万富翁;大富翁;大财主;有钱人; adj.100万以上人口的;
n.猫叫声; vi.猫叫;
结束;(使)破碎;放假;(使)散开;
当心, 注意;警惕;
(1) Only One - Way Inbound Port can be bound to a One - Way Receive Port. (2) Only Two - Way Outbound Port can be bound to a Two - Way SendPort. (3) Only Inbound Port can be bound to a Receive Port.
be bound to [bi: baund tu:] 📢 UK📢 US
一定要…;终归;不得不;注定;
n.青霉素,盘尼西林;
说实话;
n.女人,妇女;成年女子;女拥人或女下属;女人本能;
(1) a qualified accountant/teacher, etc. (2) to be highly/suitably/fully qualified (3) She's extremely well qualified for the job.
(1) If this guy is a billionaire, I ' m a Dutchman. (2) B : if you were a billionaire, you would have other dreams. (3) The Indian billionaire any direct contacts with Indian table tennis teams.
(1) a bomb/nuclear/gas explosion (2) There were two loud explosions and then the building burst into flames. (3) Bomb Squad officers carried out a controlled explosion of the device.
explosion [ɪkˈspləʊʒn] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.保护,保卫;贸易保护;备款以支付;
进来。;
vt.支持;帮助;支撑;维持; n.支撑;支持者;[数学]支集;支撑物;
n.爆炸,炸裂;爆发;扩张,激增;(感情,尤指愤怒的)突然爆发;
(1) Dirty streets and homelessness are no advertisement for a prosperous society. (2) Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car. (3) Miss Parrish recently placed an advertisement in the local newspaper.
(1) If I take your medicine, I'll definitely kick the bucket. (2) You're right, and it's enough to make one kick the bucket here. (3) His heirs were greedily waiting for him to kick the bucket.
kick the bucket [kik ðə ˈbʌkit] 📢 UK📢 US
vi.表现;举止端正;自然反应; vt.使守规矩;
n.[动]袋鼠;
死掉;翘辫子;上西天;两眼朝了天;
n.农场主,农民;承包人;
(1) He'd got a way of his own and I tend to take after him. (2) He didn't have to take after Lennie. (3) Your son doesn't take after you in any way.
take after [teik ˈɑ:ftə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.竞争;比赛;竞争者;[生]生存竞争;
n.(物体的)飞行;航班;飞翔;楼梯的一段; vi.成群地迁徙或飞行; vt.射击;使惊飞;
n.技巧,技术,手段;技能;手法;
长得像,性格类似于,效仿;
(1) He stood in an attitude of complete astonishment, and we burst out laughing. (2) Both of them burst out laughing, and Harry enraptured and was at his ease. (3) And so begins the story of three people, absurd, strange, people burst out laughing.
(1) If you fit the bill, send a CV to Rebecca Rees. (2) That piece of plywood will just fit the bill. (3) If you're very hungry a double helping of spaghetti should fit the bill!
fit the bill [fit ðə bil] 📢 UK📢 US
到处;历;周遍;浑身;
adj.沉思的;体贴的;缜密思考过的,深思熟虑的;
符合要求;
n.骡子;顽固的人;杂交种动物;
(1) The poem humorously describes local characters and traditions. (2) He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes. (3) He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.
(1) You also a great sense of humor and become interested in comedy or games. (2) And a great of humor. (3) When a person offends you or makes you angry respond with humor rather than hostility.
humor [ˈhju:mə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.不合法的,违法的;违反规则的; n.非法移民,非法劳工;间谍;
n.幽默,心情,诙谐; vt.迎合,牵就,顺应;
v.被认为是;号称;叫做;
adj.挑战性的;引起兴趣的;令人深思的; v.挑战,质疑(challenge的现在分词);
(1) ‘What's so funny ? ’ she demanded. (2) A funny thing happened to me today. (3) It's funny how things never happen the way you expect them to.
(1) gay activists (2) The police say they suspect the attack was carried out by animal rights activists. (3) This is increasingly a focus of activist shareholders, including hedge funds.
(1) Her behaviour has brought disgrace on her family. (2) The swimmer was sent home from the Olympics in disgrace . (3) There is no disgrace in being poor.
(1) Bombs were exploding all around the city. (2) There was a huge bang as if someone had exploded a rocket outside. (3) Bomb disposal experts exploded the device under controlled conditions.
(1) Everyone was quiet when Janice suddenly burst out crying. (2) Suddenly, she burst out crying. (3) Scarcely had she heard the sad story when she burst out crying.
(1) And he said unto him, "Who is my neighbor?" (2) "Who is it?" he called.— 'It's your neighbor.' (3) He matched his dog against his neighbor's in a race.
neighbor [ˈneibə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.法律的;合法的;法定的;法律(上)的; n.法定权利;依法必须登报的声明;
n.<美>邻居,邻国; adj.邻近的,邻接的; vi.友好;毗邻而居; vt.邻接;
n.表演者,演艺人员;款待者;
adv.出差;因公;
(1) I wanted a divorce. I wanted to get away. (2) They managed to get away from the coast undetected. (3) It's probably done you good to get away for a few hours.
(1) I'll make the tea and you pop off for a while. (2) He was lost in the con-templation of the landscape for a while. (3) He moped around the office for a while, feeling bored.
(1) Consonants are frequently assimilated to neighboring consonants. (2) An axial electron pair meets at right angles with 3 neighboring pairs. (3) The president is paying a private visit to his neighboring country.
(1) Parts for the aircraft will be made all round the world. (2) I'd love to go on a round-the-world cruise. (3) He vainly hope to travel round the world on foot.
round-the-world [raund ðə wɜː(r)ld] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.杰出的;显著的;凸出的;未完成的;
n.[昆]蟑螂;
n.动物园管理员;
adj.环球的,环游世界的;
(1) They are campaigning to save the area from building development. (2) to conduct a campaign (3) a campaign against ageism in the workplace
(1) as long as I live, the bridge lives. (2) It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave. (3) I kept a straight face as long as I could, but I finally had to crack up.