(1) Two men were helping police with their inquiries at Salisbury last night. (2) last night he was being held in solitary confinement in Douglas jail. (3) last night we hitched the horse to the cart and moved here.
(1) a concert hall/pianist (2) They're in concert at Wembley Arena. (3) a concert of music by Bach
concert [ˈkɔnsət] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.因此;所以;故;乃;
adj.大的,长大的;大的( big的比较级 );重要的;(计划) 庞大的;大方的;
n.音乐会;一致,和谐; vt.通过双方协议来计划或安排;调整,解决; vi.协调一致行动;
n.营火,篝火;
(1) It's the kind of book that keeps you guessing right to the end. (2) guess who I've just seen! (3) guess what! He's asked me out!
guess [ges] 📢 UK📢 US
vt.推测;猜测,臆测;猜中;假定,认为; vi.猜,猜测;猜对; n.猜测;推断;
[医]医学院,医学专科学院;
adj.同样的,相似的; adv.同样地;两者都,同样地;类似于;
adj.体贴的,体谅的;深思熟虑;到;慎重;
(1) We have only a few hours' grace before the soldiers come. (2) A strict diet is appropriate for only a few. (3) These are only a few of the possibilities.
(1) black/white coffee (= without/with milk) (2) Tea or coffee? (3) I'll just make the coffee.
coffee [ˈkɒfi] 📢 UK📢 US
n.咖啡豆;咖啡粉;(一杯)咖啡;非正式的社交集会;
聚会; 联欢;收集; 整理;
vt.记起,想起; v.想起;回想,追忆,回忆,记忆;使(自己)想起一时忘掉的事;想到;
n.母亲,妈妈;女修道院院长;大娘; vt.像母亲般地照顾;养育;溺爱;
(1) a bottle of wine (2) a glass of dry/sweet wine (3) red/rosé/white wine
wine [waɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
n.葡萄酒;果酒;紫红色,深红色; vt.请…喝酒; vi.喝酒;
较喜欢,宁愿;提升某人为;
n.头发,毛发;(动、植物的)毛;一丝丝,些微;毛发织物;
v.应当,应该;理应;宜;
(1) The performance finally started half an hour late. (2) I finally managed to get her attention. (3) When they finally arrived it was well past midnight.
(1) The key issue was whether the four defendants acted dishonestly. (2) It's not a case of whether anyone would notice or not. (3) whether such properties are a good deal will depend on individual situations.
(1) There were plenty of servants to wait on her. (2) She is in the fortunate position of having plenty of choice. (3) Are there plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet?
plenty of [ˈplenti ɔv] 📢 UK📢 US
n.钓杆;
n.警察局;
很多,大量的;
vt.把…除外;不计; prep.除…外; conj.[口语]要不是;除非;除…以外; vi.反对,表示异议(与 to 或 against连用);
(1) the King's arms (= used as the name of a pub) (2) Police officers in the UK do not usually carry arms . (3) arms and ammunition
arms
📢 UK📢 US
n.武器;战争;臂;纹章;臂( arm的名词复数 );武器;[复数]战事;权力;
n.家务劳动;
adj.简单的;单纯的;易受骗的;天真的; n.笨蛋;愚蠢的行为;出身低微者;
vt.失去;错过;遗失;耽搁; vi.损失;输掉;走慢;降低价值;
(1) He kept a tight grip on her arm. (2) She twisted her hair into a tight knot. (3) The screw was so tight that it wouldn't move.
(1) He has led a charmed life (= he has been lucky even in dangerous or difficult situations) . (2) her physical charms (= her beauty) (3) a lucky charm
(1) You'd better hold your peace, or you'll ask for trouble. (2) Forget me , please. Why do you ask for trouble? (3) Don't ask for trouble, you'd better run away.
(1) ...a coke-burning stove. (2) Township Enterprises coke products, mainly of iron castings. (3) In a consumer taste test, coke went up against Pepsi.
(1) You can refuse to set up the cycle time and the refusal of SMS or phone. (2) The boss took a shine to the new girl. (3) I took the hint and left at once.
(1) Somebody has to think for the child and put him first. (2) first off, huge apologies for last month's confusing report. (3) You don't know the first thing about farming.
(1) Shining with snug sunlight in Winter, the old man looks very cozy. (2) Your home is really cozy. (3) The bottom cloth increases the cozy touch with skin and prevents static electricity contact.
(1) Don't look so worried! (2) I'm not worried about her─she can take care of herself. (3) Doctors are worried about the possible spread of the disease.
worried [ˈwʌrid] 📢 UK📢 US
n.公文包;手提包;公事包;手提箱;
n.寓所,住房;房间;公寓楼;(有特殊用途或专属某人的)豪华寓所;
n.蛙泳;
adj.困恼的,为难的;担心的; v.担心( worry的过去式和过去分词);
(1) His flushed face witnessed the great excitement he felt. (2) He went in carrying his suitcase. (3) Bang went the fireworks.