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(1) ...a glass of chilled, dry white wine.
(2) He's just milking the company dry.
(3) Fulton has retained his dry humour...
dry
[draɪ]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.眼睛;视力;眼状物;风纪扣扣眼;
vt.定睛地看;注视;审视;细看;
adj.尖的,尖锐的;严厉的,直截了当的;突出的;显然的;
v.“point”的过去式和过去分词;
adv.有时,间或;时而;
adj.干的干燥的,干旱的;干旱的,口渴的;干咳的;无趣味的,枯燥的;
vt.从…去掉水分,使…变干;脱水保存(如肉或其它食物);
vi.变干;
n.干涸;[复数] drys [非正式用语]主张禁酒的人;
(1) He spoiled my enjoyment of the game by talking all through it.
(2) The rules are there to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment.
(3) Children seem to have lost their enjoyment in reading.
enjoyment
[ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt]
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prep.(表示时间)自始至终;在…期间;遍及…地域;遍及…场所;
adv.处处;始终;在所有方面;
n.子夜,午夜;漆黑;一段黑暗阴暗的时间;漏夜;
n.享受;令人愉快的事物;享有;
n.媒体;[解剖学]血管中层;[语音学] 浊塞音;介质;[医]培养基;
(1) Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease.
(2) a direct/close/strong connection with sth
(3) How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related) ?
connection
[kəˈnekʃn]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.灌木(丛);[机械学](金属)衬套;[电学](绝缘)套管;类似灌木的东西(尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛);
vi.丛生;灌木般丛生;浓密(或茂密)地生长;生密枝;
vt.加(金属)衬套于;加套管于;用耙耙平(耕地);以灌木(或灌木丛)装饰(或覆盖、围绕、围住、支撑、标志、保护等);
adj.(豆科植物等)如灌木般长得低矮的;粗野的;粗鲁的;粗糙但实用的;
vi.盯着看;显眼;倒立,直竖起;
vt.凝视;盯着他的眼睛;
n.凝视,瞪视;
n.乡村;郊野;乡下的全体居民;
n.连接;联系,关系;连接点;亲戚;
(1) She resented his persistent approaches.
(2) All the approaches to the palace were guarded by troops.
(3) The club has made an approach to a local company for sponsorship.
approach
[ə'prəʊtʃ]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.单一的;(打斗、比赛等)一对一的;惟一的;适于一人的;
n.单程票;(旅馆等的)单人房间;[复数](高尔夫球一对一的)二人对抗赛;[常用复数][美国、加拿大英语]未婚(或单身)男子(或女子);
vt.挑选;
vi.作一垒手;
n.雇工,雇员,职工;
n.教授;(大学的)讲师,教员;自称者,宣称者;
vt.& vi.接近,走近,靠近;
vt.接近;着手处理;使移近;试图贿赂(或影响,疏通);
n.方法;途径;接近;
vi.靠近;
(1) (British English also)They are demanding that all troops should be withdrawn.
(2) Good secretaries are always in demand.
(3) Feed the baby on demand.
demand
[dɪ'mɑ:nd]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.屋顶,房屋;最高部,顶部;最高限度;口腔顶部;
vt.给…盖顶;覆盖;保护,庇护;
vt.雇用;使用,利用;
n.受雇;服务;工作;
n.[计算机]程序;例行公事;日常工作;固定节目;
adj.例行的;常规的;日常的;普通的;
vt.要求,请求;需要;[法]召唤;询问,盘问;
n.需求;需要;要求,请求;销路;
vi.需要;请求;查问;
(1) a race between the two best runners of the club
(2) Who won the race ?
(3) He's already in training for the big race against Bailey.
race
[reɪs]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.相遇;相识;开会;接触(某物);
vt.满足;支付;迎接;经历(常指不愉快的事);
n.运动会,体育比赛;猎狐运动(尤其英式英语);
adj.适当的;合适的;恰当的;
n.休息;剩余部分;支持物;宁静,安宁;
vt.& vi.(使)休息;(使)倚靠[支撑];
vi.休息;静止;停止;安心;
vt.使休息;使轻松;使长眠;使依赖;
n.种,种族;(速度)比赛;(事件等的)进行;人种;
vt.& vi.和…比速度,(使)参加比赛;(使)快速移动;
vi.(因为害怕、兴奋等)急速跳动;运转过快;空转;疾行;
adv.<拉>等等,以及其他;
(1) She left by plane for Berlin.
(2) a plane crash
(3) I caught the next plane to Dublin.
plane
[pleɪn]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.那, 那个;那样的;
pron.(指较远的人或事物)那;那个;(指已提到过或已知的人或事物)那;(特指)那;
conj.(用于某些动词、形容词和名词后,引出各种从句);(表示结果)如此…以至;(表示希望或愿望)多么;
adv.(以手势表示长度、大小等时用)那样;不很;不那么;(用以强调程度)那么;
vt.& vi.回答,响应;
vi.作出反应,响应;回报或回复;
n.[建](柱,拱基等的)对称,壁联;
n.水平;平面;飞机;木工刨;
adj.平的,平坦的;
vt.用刨刨平;小船等擦着水面疾驶;
vi.鸟滑翔;
prep.和,跟;随着;关于;和…一致;
(1) We went to our grandparent's place for a short visit.
(2) They are often a grandparent or an aunt or uncle.
(3) She was my last living grandparent and I was her only grandchild.
grandparent
[ˈgrænpeərənt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.化妆(品);组成;编排方式;排版;
n.祖父或祖母;外祖父或外祖母;
vt.& vi.(使)充满,(使)装满;
vt.满足;配药;(按订单)供应;使充满(感情);
n.填满…的量;充分;装填物;路堤;
n.照片,画像;图画,图片;影片;情景;
vt.构想,想象;描绘,画;描述;
(1) How many people does the company employ?
(2) For the past three years he has been employed as a firefighter.
(3) A number of people have been employed to deal with the backlog of work.
employ
[ɪm'plɔɪ]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.雇用;使用,利用;
n.受雇;服务;工作;
n.打猎;搜索,追寻;[电](同步电动机的)速度偏差;
v.打猎(hunt的现在分词);
n.捕鱼,钓鱼;渔业;捕鱼术;捕鱼权;
v.捕鱼(fish的现在分词);
adj.钓鱼的;钓鱼用的;
vt.& vi.喝(酒);饮;喝酒;(尤指)酗酒;
vt.吸收,吸入;
n.酒,饮料;酒宴;一杯或一份酒;
(1) Aren't you forgetting something? (= I think you have forgotten to do sth)
(2) Try to forget about what happened.
(3) Could you possibly forget about work for five minutes?
forget
[fə'ɡet]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.技能,技巧;熟练,巧妙;才能,本领;
adv.错误地;不正确地;不恰当地;不正直地;
prep.(表示方向)进入…中;(表示所属)输入;(表示状态)进入…状态;(表示时间)持续到;
vt.忘记,忘却;忽略,疏忽;遗落;忘掉;
vi.忘记;忽视;
(1) a noticeable improvement
(2) This effect is particularly noticeable in younger patients.
(3) It was noticeable that none of the family were present.
noticeable
[ˈnəʊtɪsəbl]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.幽默的;滑稽的;风趣的;谐;
aux.必须;必然要;(做出逻辑推断);(表示坚持);
n.必须做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi.(表示必要或很重要)必须;(提出建议)应该;得;(表示很可能或符合逻辑)一定;
adj.不可或缺的;狂暴的;
adj.显而易见的,明显的;引人注目的,令人瞩目的;显著的,重要的;可以察觉的;
vt.& vi.染上(恶习,疾病等);缩小,紧缩;
vi.订契约,承包;n.契约;婚约;[法]契约法;行贿;
(1) He hasn't been selected for the team.
(2) All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide.
(3) She was selected as the parliamentary candidate for Bath.
select
[sɪ'lekt]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.烧坏的;烧伤的;烫伤的;灼伤的;
v.(使)燃烧( burn的过去式和过去分词 );使用某物为燃料;烧毁;烧坏;
vi.& link-v.睡,睡觉;
vi.睡,睡觉;睡眠状态;
vt.为…提供床位;提供住宿;以睡觉打发日子;
n.睡眠;
vt.选择;挑选;选拔;
adj.精选的;挑选出来的;苛择的;〈口〉爱挑三拣四的,挑剔的;
n.生长;增长;一茬植株;肿块,肿瘤;
(1) All you ever do is criticize!
(2) We were taught how to criticize poems.
(3) The government has been criticized for not taking the problem seriously.
criticize
['krɪtɪsaɪz]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.分析,评估;批评;挑剔;
adj.困恼的,为难的;担心的;
v.担心( worry的过去式和过去分词);
n.纵队,列;圆柱;
n.武器;战争;臂;纹章;臂( arm的名词复数 );武器;[复数]战事;权力;
(1) Let your eyes focus on objects that are further away from you.
(2) It took a few moments for her eyes to focus in the dark.
(3) In this scene, the camera focuses on the actor's face.
focus
['fəʊkəs]
📢 UK 📢 US
vt.& vi.(使)集中,(使)聚集;调整(镜头,眼睛)焦点[焦距]以便看清;
vt.调整(眼睛或者镜头的)焦距;集中(光束于);聚焦,注视;集中注意力;
n.焦点;影象的清晰度;(活动、注意力、兴趣等的)中心;[医]病灶,病症;
n.根源,本源;源头,水源;原因;提供消息的人;
vt.(从…)获得;发起;向…提供消息;寻求(尤指供货)的来源;
vi.原料来源;起源;寻求来源;寻求生产商(或提供商);
vt.擦,摩擦;用…擦;触怒;(使)相互磨擦;
vi.接触,摩擦;擦伤;在困境中持续下去;
n.摩擦的动作;表面不平;阻碍,困难;
vt.& vi.(改变…以)适应,调整,校正;调准(望远镜等),对准,校正,校准(机械等);核算(盈亏);[保]评定(赔偿要求);
(1) insect species
(2) insect repellent (= a chemical that keeps insects away)
(3) an insect bite
insect
[ˈɪnsekt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.虫,昆虫;卑鄙的人;微贱的人,小人;
adj.昆虫的;卑劣的;
n.驾驶员,司机;驱动器,驱动程序;驱逐者,驱赶者;(高尔夫球)球棒;
adv.每年,每年一次;一年一度;
vi.来;开始;出现;发生;
vt.做;装扮…的样子;将满(…岁);
int.嗨!;
(1) We were greatly encouraged by the positive response of the public.
(2) Banks actively encourage people to borrow money.
(3) They claim that some computer games encourage violent behaviour in young children.
encourage
[ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.衣服;装饰;连衣裙;礼服;
vt.& vi.给…穿衣;穿着;打扮;
adj.连衣裙的;须穿礼服的;适合于正式场合的;办公时(或半正式场合)穿戴的;
vt.给…穿衣;给…提供衣服;装潢,装饰或装点;排成列;
vi.穿衣;排列整齐;
v.发誓;咒骂;
n.发誓,宣誓;咒骂;
vt.鼓励,鼓舞;支持;促进;鼓动;
vt.打扰,妨碍;使骚动;使不安,使烦恼;妨碍睡眠(休息等);
(1) Stop shouting and listen!
(2) I shouted for help but nobody came.
(3) She shouted at him to shut the gate.
shout
[ʃaʊt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.结果,成果;[逻]结论;重要性;推论;
n.财政;金融;财源;资金;
vt.为…供给资金, 从事金融活动;赊货给…;掌握财政;
vt.& vi.呼喊,叫喊;高声说或发出喊叫声;
n.大叫;大叫着说;呐喊;
adj.尽责的;承担责任;负有责任的;懂道理的;
(1) a close ally and friend of the prime minister
(2) The prince allied himself with the Scots.
(3) Washington would not take such a step without its allies' approval...
ally
['ælaɪ]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.登记,注册;记录;登记薄;自动记录器;
vt.登记,注册;(仪表等)指示;表示,表达;(感情)流露;
vi.登记,注册;留下印象;完全符合;[印刷]对齐;
n.脑;智慧;聪明的人;(群体中)最聪明的人;
vt.打破…的脑袋;打…的头部;
n.同盟国,同盟者;助手,支持者;协约国;联盟;
vt.&vi.(使)联盟,(使)同盟;(使)结盟,(使)联姻;
adj.戏剧的,戏剧性的;引人注目的;激动人心的;
(1) a company that builds and hosts e-commerce sites
(2) to host a dinner
(3) Germany hosted the World Cup finals.
host
[həʊst]
📢 UK 📢 US
vi.倾听;留心听;听信;(让对方注意)听着;
n.听,倾听;
vt.拒绝;拒绝承认;拒绝…占有;否认知情;
n.[计算机]主机;主人,东道主;节目主持人;酒店业主;
vt.当主人;主办宴会,主持节目;款待,做东;
vi.做主人,做东道主;
adv.敏捷地;迅速地;立即地;毫不迟疑;
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