(1) We are concerned about the child's welfare. (2) The state is still the main provider of welfare. (3) child welfare
welfare [ˈwelfɛə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 幸福；福利
n. 教授
n. 过去，往昔
n. 星期六
(1) We waited until the traffic had eased off. (2) Share prices eased back from yesterday's levels. (3) ease your grip on the wheel a little.
ease [i:z] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 邀请；请求；招致
vt. 缓和；使减少
n. 薪金，薪水
vt. 经过；通过；度过
(1) They live in a great barn of a house. (2) They live in a converted barn (= a barn that has been turned into a house) . (3) a hay barn
barn [bɑ:n] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 等级；成绩；年级
n. （乡间）小路；车道；跑道
n. 谷仓；牲口棚
n. 冠军；支持者，拥护者
(1) a grammatically correct sentence (2) That sentence is not grammatical. (3) a grammatical error
grammatical [grəˈmætɪkəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 便利的；近便的，方便到达的
adj. 语法的，文法的；符合语法应用的
vt. 咨询，请教；查阅；商量
adj. 理想的；完美的
(1) The building was completely destroyed by fire. (2) They've destroyed all the evidence. (3) Heat gradually destroys vitamin C.
destroy [disˈtrɔi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 机器人；自动机
n. 负载，重荷
vt. 破坏，毁灭；消灭
adj. 集体的；集合的
(1) the German invasion of Poland in 1939 (2) the threat of invasion (3) an invasion force/fleet
invasion [inˈveiʒən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 十一月
n. 入侵，侵略；侵犯
vt. 输入，进口
vt. 容纳；为…提供住宿；顾及；迎合
(1) a parish priest (2) the ordination of women priests (3) He had trained to be a Catholic priest.
priest [pri:st] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 把…叫做；叫，喊；打电话给…
adv. 直接地；立刻，马上；紧跟地
n. 教士，牧师，神父
n. 袋；拎袋；手提包
(1) The law can compel fathers to make regular payments for their children. (2) I feel compelled to write and tell you how much I enjoyed your book. (3) Last year ill health compelled his retirement.
compel [kəmˈpel] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 类似地，相似地
vt. 强迫，逼迫
n. 锅，茶壶，罐，盆
n. 吨；大量
(1) The job involves a lot of entertaining. (2) Barbecues are a favourite way of entertaining friends. (3) He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes.
entertain [ˌentəˈtein] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 出席；出现，来到；外观
adj. 浪漫的；传奇的；不切实际的，空想的
vt. 使欢乐；招待
vt. 舔；轻易打败
(1) bullet wounds (2) There were bullet holes in the door. (3) He was killed by a bullet in the head.
bullet [ˈbulit] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 伯父，叔父，舅父
n. 保护，保护措施
n. 子弹
n. 壳；贝壳；炮弹
(1) The marriage ended in divorce in 1996. (2) an increase in the divorce rate (= the number of divorces in a year) (3) They have agreed to get a divorce .
divorce [diˈvɔ:s] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 离婚，离异
n. 茶；茶叶；茶树
n. 陈列柜；内阁
adj. 不能的，不会的
(1) If they entered the building they would be breaking the law . (2) In Sweden it is against the law to hit a child. (3) Defence attorneys can use any means within the law to get their client off.
law [lɔ:] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 活动；活跃
vt. 使隔离，使孤立；隔离
n. 伸展
n. 法律，法令；法则
(1) I get off at the next station. (2) the main station (3) Penn station
station [ˈsteiʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 火车站，电台
vt. 使惊奇，使惊愕
n. 广播，广播节目
n. 年；年年
(1) Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished. (2) He was punished for refusing to answer their questions. (3) My parents used to punish me by not letting me watch TV.
punish [ˈpʌniʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 惩罚，处罚
adv. 先前，预先
adv. 同时
n. 罪行；罪过
(1) What's for pudding? (2) I haven't made a pudding today. (3) treacle pudding
pudding [ˈpudiŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 导致，引起；由…产生
n. 奇迹，令人惊奇的人
n. 布丁
n. 压力；气压
(1) (formal)The people rose in revolt . (2) the Peasants' revolt of 1381 (3) to lead/stage a revolt
revolt [riˈvəult] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 刹车
n. 草莓
vi. 反叛；起义
vt. 洒，撒；散置
(1) He had been a talented musician in his youth. (2) She brings to the job a rare combination of youth and experience. (3) The fight was started by a gang of youths.
youth [ju:θ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 青春；青年们；青年
n. 发热，发烧；极度兴奋
n. 火车站，电台
n. 损害，伤害；受伤处
(1) We found out he'd been stealing from us for years. (2) My wallet was stolen. (3) I had my wallet stolen .
steal [sti:l] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 组织；团体，机构
n. 帐户；帐目；描述
vt. 偷，窃取；剽窃
n. 陌生人；外地人
(1) knives and forks (2) a sharp knife (3) a bread knife (= one for cutting bread)
knife [naif] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 刀；手术刀
n. 焦虑，忧虑，不安；渴望
adj. 灰色的，灰白的
vt. 装饰，点缀；粉刷，油漆；美化
(1) a piece of metal (2) a metal pipe/bar/box (3) The frame is made of metal.
metal [ˈmetl] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 目击
n. 小孩；青少年；小山羊
vt. 通知，告知
n. 金属，金属制品
(1) He has a high fever. (2) Aspirin should help reduce the fever. (3) She caught a fever on her travels in Africa, and died.
fever [ˈfi:və] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 听众，收听者
adj. 机械的；力学的
v. 将要，会；愿
n. 发热，发烧；极度兴奋
(1) Gatwick airport (2) waiting in the airport lounge (3) ...Heathrow airport, the busiest international airport in the world.
airport [ˈɛəpɔ:t] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 把…看作；认为；尊敬
n. 机场，航空站
adj. 雪的，下雪的
adj. 实验的；试验性的
(1) The book began with a quotation from Goethe. (2) a dictionary of quotations (3) The writer illustrates his point by quotation from a number of sources.
quotation [kwəuˈteiʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 多产的；肥沃的；富有成效的，有收获的
n. 引用；引文；报价单
vt. 游泳；给…洗澡；使沐浴在…
adj. 勇敢的，无畏的
(1) There was no light except for the occasional glow of a cigarette. (2) The fresh air had brought a healthy glow to her cheeks. (3) the glow of autumn leaves
glow [ɡləu] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 洞；孔眼；洞穴
n. 暗淡的光；红光
n. 冬天，冬季
conj. 是否
(1) If you suspect a gas leak, do not strike a match or even turn on an electric light. (2) suspecting nothing, he walked right into the trap. (3) I began to suspect (that) they were trying to get rid of me.
suspect [səˈspekt] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 穿过；使交叉
n. 茶托，浅碟
vi. 疑心
n. 过滤器
(1) a colour television (2) a widescreen television (3) a plasma screen television
television [ˈteliˌviʒən] 📢 UK📢 US
num. 七十，七十个
n. 线；丝；螺纹；线索
n. 考试；检查，细查
n. 电视；电视机
(1) a candidate for the degree of MPhil (2) Our team is a prime candidate for relegation this year. (3) Your father is an obvious candidate for a heart attack.
candidate [ˈkændidit] 📢 UK📢 US
num. 第十一
adj. 别致的；奢华的
n. 总理，首相
n. 候选人；投考者；求职者
(1) highly productive farming land (2) productive workers (3) a productive meeting
productive [prəˈdʌktiv] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 多产的，高产的
adj. 活着的；有活力的
vt. 调整，调节；校正；使适应
adj. 口头的；口述的
(1) a jet aircraft/fighter/airliner (2) The accident happened as the jet was about to take off. (3) The pipe burst and jets of water shot across the room.
jet [dʒet] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 喷气式飞机；喷嘴
n. 头脑；理智；记忆
n. 一窝幼雏；一群孩子
n. 触摸，碰
(1) the health of your marriage/finances (2) health and safety regulations (= laws that protect the health of people at work) (3) health insurance
health [helθ] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 批评，指责，批判
n. 健康，健康状况
n. 代名词
n. 一本，一册；复制品
(1) She's broken her wrist. (2) He wore a copper bracelet on his wrist . (3) Is there an updated daily record of inspector checking the ESD wrist strap continuity?
wrist [rist] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 腕，腕关节
n. 混凝土；具体物
adj. 中国的
n. 旋转，转动；轮流
(1) the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer (2) a blunt/flat/curt refusal (3) His refusal to discuss the matter is very annoying.
refusal [riˈfju:zəl] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 后来，以后
n. 桌子；餐桌；手术台
n. 拒绝
n. 肖像，画像
(1) ...invite the children round to play... (2) They played in the little garden... (3) While the twins played cards, Francis sat reading...
play [pleɪ] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 最终，最后
vi. 玩，玩耍；演奏
n. 名声，名望
n. 接受者，收件人；听筒
(1) She's been off work since Tuesday. (2) We've lived here since 1994. (3) I haven't eaten since breakfast.
since [sins] 📢 UK📢 US
prep. 关于
conj. 从…以来；因为
adj. 先进的；高级的
n. 扬声器，喇叭
(1) a strong/weak pulse (2) an abnormally high pulse rate (3) The doctor took/felt my pulse .
pulse [pʌls] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 脉搏；脉动；节奏
n. 冰淇淋
adj. 严格的；严厉的
vt. 组成，构成；创作；为…构图
(1) ...a two-week period of time... (2) time passed, and still Ma did not appear... (3) 'What time is it?' — 'Eight o'clock.'...
time [taim] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 狡猾的，狡诈的
n. 时间；时机；次，回
adv. 早已；已经
adj. 部分的；偏爱的；偏袒的
(1) She wandered aimlessly around the streets. (2) We wandered back towards the car. (3) The child was found wandering the streets alone.
wander [ˈwɔndə] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 溅，泼，飞溅
adj. 虚弱的，微弱的；懦弱的
vi. 漫游；迷路；离题
n. 管子，管道；烟斗
(1) a storage jar (2) a jar of coffee (3) a water jar
jar [dʒɑ:] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 背叛；辜负；流露出
n. 勇气，胆量，胆识
n. 羊，绵羊
n. 罐子，坛子，广口瓶；一罐，一坛
(1) a lace handkerchief (2) a tablecloth edged with lace (3) lace curtains
lace [leis] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 长凳，长椅；工作台
n. 鞋带，系带；花边
vi. 划船
n. 十月
(1) She's gunning for the top job. (2) He gunned the cab through the red light. (3) a line of motorcycles with their engines gunning