美国英语 中级上 : 看单词选词义(考) - 6
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(1) I'm going to complain to the manager about this.
(2) She never complains, but she's obviously exhausted.
(3) The defendant complained of intimidation during the investigation.
complain
[kəmˈpleɪn]
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adj.极热的,烧焦似的;苛刻的;尖酸刻薄的;
v.烧焦,烤焦(scorch的现在分词);严厉批评;切割;过早硫化;
患(某种病),受(某种病痛)折磨;因…而受罚[苦,损];闹;罹;
int.(用以引起注意,表示惊异或询问)嘿,喂;你好!(表示问候);咳;
n.干草(等于hay);
vi.抱怨,诉苦;申诉,控诉,抗议;
vt.诉说,申诉,控告[后面常跟从句];
(1) The report highlights a number of instances of injustice.
(2) In most instances, there will be no need for further treatment.
(3) I would normally suggest taking time off work, but in this instance I'm not sure that would do any good.
instance
[ˈɪnstəns]
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n.临时照顾幼儿者;
n.例子,实例;情况;要求,建议;[法]诉讼手续;
vt.举…为例;
vt.& vi.使满意,满足;
vt.使确信;符合,达到(要求、规定、标准等);消除;履行;
vi.使满足或足够;使满意;
n.财产,财富;富豪(阶级);丰富,大量;繁荣;
(1) from now on, I'm gonna say yes--yes to love, yes to adventure, yes to life, whatever it maybe, the answer's going to be yes.
(2) from now on events moved reasonably quickly.
(3) I won't take any more of your sauce from now on.
from now on
[frɔm nau ɔn]
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n.护照,通行证;手段;
n.乞丐;家伙;
vt.使贫困;使无用;
na.根据,按照;据…所说;如;比照;
adv.从现在开始;从此;从今以后;往后;
(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.
instead
[ɪnˈsted]
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adv.代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
vt.得到;抓住;说服;受到(惩罚等);
vt.& vi.到达,来;
vi.成为;开始;设法对付;获得利益或财富;
n.生殖,幼兽;赢利;
n.小孩,尤指被宠坏的或举止粗鲁的小孩;美国大兵;
adj.昂贵的,花钱多的;豪华的;
(1) She is a shining example of what people with disabilities can achieve.
(2) He is a captain who leads by example .
(3) It would be a mistake to follow his example .
example
[ɪgˈzɑ:mpl]
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n.例子;榜样;范例;先例;
vt.作为…的例子;为…做出榜样;
vi.举例;作为…的示范;
n.广告;做广告,登广告;广告业;
adj.广告的;广告业的;
v.公告;为…做广告(advertise的ing形式);
合格;[口]看看;检查;相等;
vt.使恐怖,使惊吓;恐吓,吓唬;威胁;
(1) He came to complain about the volume of the music.
(2) People usually complain about having to deal with too much bureaucracy.
(3) I can't understand why folks complain about false teeth.
complain about
[kəmˈplein əˈbaut]
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adv.第一次;乍;初;首次;
adj.非常激动人心的;惊人的;惊险的;使人透不过气来的;
adj.吹毛求疵的,好挑剔的,过分讲究的;
抱怨,投诉;
(1) Take, for example, the simple sentence: "The man climbed up the hill"
(2) Many factors are important, for example class, gender, age and ethnicity.
(3) There are many sources of air pollution ; exhaust fumes, for example.
for example
[fɔ: iɡˈzɑ:mpl]
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vt.犯罪,做错事;把…托付给;保证(做某事、遵守协议或遵从安排等);承诺,使…承担义务;
例如, 譬如;拿 ... 来说;
adj.对…有害的;能造成损害的;不利;不良;
n.测量,测度;措施;程度;尺寸;
vt.测量;估量;
vi.测量;测量(大小,容量,尺寸等);
(1) We loved the food so much, especially the fish dishes.
(2) Grease 6 ramekin dishes of 150 ml (5-6 fl oz) capacity.
(3) He moved all the caked and crusted dishes into the kitchen.
dishes

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n.文身;归营鼓;夜间野外军事演习;连续有节奏的敲击声;
vt.刺青,刺花纹于(皮肤)上;在…上有节奏地敲击或轻叩;
vi.作连续有节奏的敲击;
n.动产;财物;家眷;亲属;
n.盘( dish的名词复数 );餐具;一盘食物;外貌有吸引力的人;
vi.掉下,落下;下降,降低;摔倒,跌倒;倒塌,崩溃;
vt.阵亡;突然倒下;
n.降落,下降;摔倒;向下倾斜;<美>秋天;
adj.<美> 秋天的,秋季的;
(1) I got the fright of my life .
(2) The birds took fright and flew off.
(3) You gave me a fright jumping out at me like that.
fright
[fraɪt]
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n.<口>小孩;小山羊,小山羊皮制品;
vt.& vi.欺骗,戏弄,取笑;
adj.较年幼的;小山羊皮制的;
vi.沉思;打算;
vt.深思;策划;
n.恐怖;惊吓;可怕的东西,难看的人;
v.使惊恐;
n.萎靡不振,沮丧;下陷处,坑;衰弱;减缓;
(1) The camp is for youngsters aged 8 to 14.
(2) Other youngsters are not so lucky...
(3) I was only a youngster in 1935.
youngster
[ˈjʌŋstə(r)]
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n.年轻人;小孩子;少年;
adj.时髦的,流行的,入时的;现代风格的;漂亮的;
int.驾驭马牛等的吆喝声;
n.(美俚)一千元;(儿语)马;“奇”导航系统(英国的双曲线导航系统);(美俚)人,家伙;
v.驭马快走或向右;
n.灵魂;精神;幽灵;人;
adj.美国黑人文化的;
(1) an amazed silence
(2) I was amazed at her knowledge of French literature.
(3) We were amazed by his generosity.
amazed
[əˈmeɪzd]
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adj.吃惊的,惊奇的;
v.使大为吃惊,使惊奇( amaze的过去式和过去分词 );
n.小睡,打盹;一种牌戏;绒毛;孤注一掷;
vi.打瞌睡;疏忽;
vt.使起毛;
vt.改变,变更;交换,替换;兑换;换衣服(床单);
vi.改变,转变;交换,互换;换衣,更衣;
n.变化,改变;交换,交替;零钱,找头;代替物;
vt.& vi.吞,咽;忍耐,忍受;
vt.不流露;<口>忍受,轻信;
n.[鸟]燕子;胃管,食道;一次吞咽的量;(滑车等的)通索孔;
(1) a pile of clean/dirty laundry
(2) a laundry basket/room
(3) to do the laundry
laundry
[ˈlɔ:ndri]
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涉及,专心;卷入;
n.洗衣店,洗衣房;洗好的衣服;待洗的衣服;洗熨;
n.习惯,习性;气质;宗教服装;
vt.给…穿衣服;打扮;
n.旅行支票;
(1) They may complain of diarrhea or bellyache.
(2) Nurses complain of being overworked and underpaid .
(3) TV viewers have been writing in to complain of the false advertisement.
complain of
[kəmˈplein ɔv]
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n.手续费;
抱怨, 诉苦;
adj.精确的;绝对的;严格的,严谨的;[植]笔直的;
adj.疯狂的;精神病的;非常愚蠢的;
(1) to sue sb for breach of contract
(2) to sue sb for $10 million (= in order to get money from sb)
(3) to sue sb for damages
sue
[su:]
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n.汉堡包;无牛肉馅的三明治;
vt.& vi.控告,控诉,和…打官司;请求;起诉;提起(诉讼)要求判决;
n.配偶,夫或妻;
vt.和…结婚;
n.铲,勺,水舀,铲斗;一勺[铲]之量;穴,凹处;通气(或通水)口;
vt.舀;挖空;掏,抓取;[非正式用语]抢先获得、发布;
(1) People don'tlike to ask questions for fear of appearing ignorant.
(2) They did not want to give evidence for fear of reprisals.
(3) for fear of disturbing others she spoke with bated breath.
for fear of
[fɔ: fiə ɔv]
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n.讨厌的东西(人,行为)麻烦事;非法妨害,损害;麻烦事;
n.警告;征候,预兆;前车之鉴;
adj.警告的;告诫的;引以为戒的;
v.警告( warn的现在分词);提醒;告诫;预先通知;
为了避免,害怕;
adj.同一的;相同的,同样的;
pron.同一事物;同样的人;(和…)同样的事物;(数目、颜色、大小、质量等)相同;
adv.同样,类似;
(1) students in full-time education
(2) a full-time employee
(3) a full-time job
full-time
[ˈfʊlˈtaɪm]
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毛子;
n.账单;钞票;清单;广告;
vt.安排;给…开账单;为…发提(货)单;把…登录在账;
vi.鸟嘴相接触;
adj.全部时间的;全日制的;专职的,专任的;
有…的习惯,常常;
(1) It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time.
(2) Just the size of the place amazed her.
(3) It never ceases to amaze me what some people will do for money.
amaze
[əˈmeɪz]
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n.发现,发觉;(剧情的)发展;被发现的事物;[法]显示证据;
vt.使大为吃惊,使惊奇;
n.吃惊,好奇;
妨害;
n.小鸡;小鸟;少妇;<口>小姐;
adj.胆小的;雅致的;
(1) The ice cracked as I stepped onto it.
(2) He has cracked a bone in his arm.
(3) Her lips were dry and cracked.
crack
[kræk]
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vt.邀请;请求;引诱;招致;
n.邀请;
n.就寝时间;
vt.破裂,打开;(使…)开裂;说(笑话);开瓶;
vi.断裂,折断;碎裂声,爆裂声;镜子破裂了;失去控制,衰退;
n.裂缝;试图;缝隙;(可听到响声的)重击;
adj.训练有素的;技艺高超的;优秀的;一流的;
(用…)代替…, (是…)而不是…, (用…)而不用…;
(1) tropical fruits, such as bananas and pineapples
(2) Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
(3) a piece of fruit (= an apple, an orange, etc.)
fruit
[fru:t]
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记住;怀;挂心;志;
n.成果;水果;果实;(大地的)产物;
vi.树或花草结果;
vt.使…结果实;
vt.& vi.给…看;表现出;显露出;上演;
vt.说明;指示;表明;演示;
n.展览;显示;外观;表演;
vi.被人看见,显现,显而易见;
n.记录,记载;档案,履历;唱片;最高纪录;vt.& vi.记录,记载;标明;录音;
adj.创记录的;
(1) In the end the contrary was proved true: he was innocent and she was guilty.
(2) ‘It must have been terrible. ’ ‘On the contrary, I enjoyed every minute. ’
(3) I don't find him funny at all. Quite the contrary.
contrary
[kənˈtreəri]
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adv.否则;另外;别的方式;
adj.别的,另外的;不同的;
conj.否则,不然;
n.树干;象鼻;躯干;汽车车尾的行李箱;
adj.相反的;违反的,反对的;对立的;顽固的,任性的;
n.对立或相反的事物;对立方;[逻]反对命题;
adv.相反地,矛盾地;
屏住呼吸; 倒吸一口气;<非正>休息一下; 歇一口气;
(1) Hurstwood, on the contrary, saw in the strength of her new attractiveness his miserable predicament.
(2) on the contrary, to join the black ink, the color becomes dark.
(3) This did not seem to discompose him ; on the contrary, he looked rather amused.
on the contrary
[ɔn ðə ˈkɔntrəri]
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adj.传统的;口传的;惯例的;因袭的;
adv.相当,很;非常;确实如此;
信赖;信仰;
(与此)相反, 正相反;反倒;反而;顾;
(1) green vegetables (= for example cabbage )
(2) root vegetables (= for example carrots )
(3) a salad of raw vegetables
vegetable
[ˈvedʒtəbl]
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n.痛苦;刻苦;令人厌烦的人[事物];身体某部分的疼痛[不适];
vt.& vi.(使)疼痛,(使)痛苦,伤害;
vt.使…痛苦;使…烦恼;
vi.感到疼痛;引起疼痛;
n.场面,现场;(戏剧的)一场;景色,风景;事件;
adj.疲倦的;困乏的;令人厌倦[生厌,发腻]的;感到厌倦的;
vt.& vi.(使)疲乏,(使)厌烦;
v.疲倦,疲乏;厌倦,厌烦;渴望,切望;
n.蔬菜;植物;生活呆板的人;
adj.蔬菜的;植物的;广泛生长的;
(1) There are jobs more dangerous than truck driving; for instance, training lions.
(2) Ethiopia, for instance uses the equivalent of just twenty kilos of oil per head a year.
(3) They will be concerned to do the right thing — to dress properly, for instance.
for instance
[fɔ: ˈinstəns]
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adj.美味的,可口的;有趣的;;喷香;
vi.属于;是…的成员;应被放在;适应;
n.灾难;彻底的失败;不幸;祸患;
例如,比如;拿 ... 来说;
(1) You can claim back your travelling/travel expenses.
(2) We were taken out for a meal at the company's expense.
(3) He built up the business at the expense of his health.
expense
[ɪkˈspens]
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n.钩,铁钩;弯曲部分,有钩部分;圈套,陷阱;〈俚〉锚;
vt.&vi.用钩挂;〈俚〉偷,扒;
vt.钩,钩住;引上钩;牢牢抓住;
vi.弯成钩状;
n.费用;花费的钱;消耗;花钱的东西;
vt.向…收取费用;把…作为开支勾销;
vi.飞;飞行;(旗)飘荡;过得快;
vt.& vi.乘(…的)飞机;驾驶(飞机等);
vt.驾驶;空运;使飞翔;操作;
n.苍蝇;(作钓饵的)苍蝇;(裤子的)前裆开口;门帘;
面对面;相对;
(1) She's looking for a part-time job.
(2) to study on a part-time basis
(3) part-time workers
part-time
[ˈpɑ:tˌtaɪm]
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n.汤,羹;浓雾;硝化甘油炸药;困境;
vt.加大马力;
(指物种、家族、习惯、观念等)绝迹,消失;绝种;绝灭;淘汰;
adj.兼职的;部分时间的;
adv.兼职地;用部分时间地;
<口>稍微,有点儿,有几分;
(1) a cry of pain
(2) She was clearly in a lot of pain .
(3) He felt a sharp pain in his knee.
pain
[peɪn]
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n.救护车;野战医院;
n.痛苦;刻苦;令人厌烦的人[事物];身体某部分的疼痛[不适];
vt.& vi.(使)疼痛,(使)痛苦,伤害;
vt.使…痛苦;使…烦恼;
vi.感到疼痛;引起疼痛;
n.莫扎特;
n.饭店;餐馆;饭馆;菜馆;
(1) The boys were getting bored...
(2) There's no point in getting upset...
(3) Half the pleasure of an evening out is getting ready...
get
[get]
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有时;有时,间或;
adj.讨厌的;污秽的;多虱的;不清洁的;
vt.得到;抓住;说服;受到(惩罚等);
vt.& vi.到达,来;
vi.成为;开始;设法对付;获得利益或财富;
n.生殖,幼兽;赢利;
adj.原子核的,原子能的;[细胞]细胞核的;
(1) Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him.
(2) He spun the steering-wheel so that we yawed from side to side.
(3) Swaddle your newborn baby so that she feels secure.
so...that...

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vt.使…疲惫;使…厌烦;
vi.厌烦;疲劳;
n.轮胎;头饰;
n.尊敬;敬意;荣誉;光荣;
vt.尊敬,给以荣誉;
[美国英语] =honour;
如此…以致…;如此…使得…;如此…为了…;目的是…;
n.带;乐队;衣带;价值;
vt.给…镶边;用带绑扎;(将价格、收入等)划分档次;把…联合起来;
vt.& vi.结合起来,伙同;
vi.聚集,联合(起来)(通常与together 连用);
(1) The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.
(2) They are worth having but not at the expense of better services.
(3) The dealers profited shamefully at the expense of my family.
at the expense of
[æt ðə iksˈpens ɔv]
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n.注意;笔记;注解;便条;
vt.注意;记录;对…加注释;指出;
在损失[损坏]某事物的情况下;
当然,自然;敢情;自是;理当;
n.螺母,螺帽;坚果,坚果果仁;难对付的人;[乐]弓根;
v.采坚果;拾坚果;
(1) If you're naughty, mother will spank you.
(2) When I used to do that when I was a kid, my mom would spank me.
(3) If I hear any more about monsters, " he said, " I'll spank you. "
spank
[spæŋk]
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隐瞒;阻止; 免于;忍住;
adv.无痛地;
adj.欠考虑的;轻率的;自私的,不体贴人的;没有思想的;
vt.用手掌打;
n.一掴;
(1) My legs were trembling with fear.
(2) Her voice trembled with excitement.
(3) He opened the letter with trembling hands.
tremble
[ˈtrembl]
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使收支相抵;
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;
vi.发抖;焦虑;颤动;轻轻摇晃;
n.震颤,发抖;颤动,震动;摇晃;战栗;
vt.使挥动;用颤抖的声音说出;颤动,震动;焦虑,担忧;
n.磁铁,磁石;有吸引力的人或物;[物]磁体;
(1) brightly-coloured exotic flowers/plants/birds
(2) She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world.
(3) ...brilliantly coloured, exotic flowers...
exotic
[ɪɡˈzɒtɪk]
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从那时起;从此;
adj.异国的;外来的;异乎寻常的,奇异的;吸引人的;
n.舶来品,外来物;脱衣舞女;
n.命令;秩序;规则,制度;次序;
vt.命令;订购;整理;
vi.下订单;
vt.破坏,摧毁;消灭,歼灭(敌人);杀死;使失败;
(1) As she was about to doze off, Chun Bao woke up.
(2) I began to doze off and pulled myself up sharp.
(3) Some students often doze off in class.
doze off
[dəuz ɔf]
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n.导游或导游人员:带领他人进行游览的人员;[计][WIN]旅行指南;
打瞌睡;睡着;
放低; 放下;使失望; 失信;
n.邮件,邮政;邮政(制度);邮务员,邮递员;〈古〉袋,旅行包;
vt.邮寄;给…穿盔甲;
vi.投邮;
(1) ‘Listen! ’ said Doyle suddenly.
(2) I suddenly realized what I had to do.
(3) It all happened so suddenly.
suddenly
[ˈsʌdənli]
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adj.醉的;陶醉的;沉醉;飘飘然;
n.醉汉,酒鬼,酗酒者;
v.喝(酒)( drink的过去分词);饮;喝酒;(尤指)酗酒;
vt.想,设想;想像;料想,猜想;误认为;
vi.想象;猜想,推测;
n.啧啧吃的声音;
v.啜食;
adv.意外地,忽然地;奄;勃;霍然;
(1) They take pains to hire people whose personalities predispose them to serve customers well.
(2) Successful are those who are willing to take pains.
(3) If you want to succeed in the work, you must take pains about it.
take pains

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adj.每年的;一年的;[植物]一年生的;
n.年刊;一年生植物;
n.(电子)计算机,电脑;
v.尽力,耐心;操心;着意;
adj.可怜的;可鄙的;<古>充满同情或怜悯的;惨;
(1) a tough childhood
(2) It was a tough decision to make.
(3) She's been having a tough time of it (= a lot of problems) lately.
tough
[tʌf]
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n.水族馆;水族槽,养鱼缸;玻璃鱼池;
为…忧虑,烦恼的;
adj.坚强的,坚韧的,不屈不挠的;艰苦的,困难的,难办的;牢固的,强壮的;粗暴的;
n.粗暴的人;暴徒,恶棍;
vt.<口>忍耐,忍受(常与out连用);
adv.强硬地,顽强地;以强硬的态度;
在过去;以往;平昔;往昔;
(1) It rained the whole of last week, day in, day out.
(2) You get fit by playing the game, day in, day out, morning, noon and night.
(3) Day in , day out , no matter what the weather is like, she walks ten miles.
day in day out
[dei in dei aut]
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n.顶,顶部;(箱子)盖,(书页等的)上栏;首席;陀螺;
adj.最高的;顶上的;头等的;最大的;
vt.形成顶部;达到…的顶端;处于…的最前头;领导;
vi.总结;超越;高耸;结束;
n.傻瓜,笨蛋;白痴;
日复一日地,继续不断地;
adj.值得信赖的,可靠的;把稳;妥靠;信实;
(1) The airlift was conducted in force ten winds...
(2) Northerly winds will increase to force six by midday.
(3) Joe forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed...
force
[fɔ:s]
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n.原因;动机;(某种行为、感情等的)理由;缘故;
vt.成为…的原因;导致;引起;使遭受;
n.嗜好;兴趣;
v.喜欢( like的现在分词);(与 would 或 should 连用表示客气)想;想要;
na.高等教育;
n.力;武力;(社会)势力;魄力;
vt.强迫;强行;促使,推动;强奸;
(1) She is scared of going out alone.
(2) He's scared of heights.
(3) People are scared to use the buses late at night.
scared

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为了向…表示敬意;
adj.恐惧的;惊恐的;担心的;
v.使害怕(scare的过去分词);
n.盛会;宴会;宗教节日;使人欢快的事物(或活动);
vi.大吃大喝,享用美食;参加宴会;
vt.款待(某人),宴请(某人);
adj.令人相信的;有说服力的;令人心悦诚服的;
v.使相信(convince的现在分词);使明白;使确信;说服;
(1) She slapped his face hard.
(2) She slapped him hard across the face.
(3) ‘Congratulations! ’ he said, slapping me on the back.
slap
[slæp]
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给你。;
n.一代人;代(约30年),时代;生殖;产生;
n.幸运符;
n.掌掴;掌掴声;侮辱;
vt.猛打;用力放置;尖刻批评、侮辱;
vi.拍击;
adv.直接地;猛然地;
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