背单词v3

(1) A parked car was obstructing the highway.
(2) highway patrol officers closed the road.
(3) an interstate highway

highway
[ˈhaɪweɪ]
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adj.平常的；平均的；典型的；（价值、比率等的）平均数的；
n.平均水平；（速度等的）平均率；平均估价；
vt.[数学] 计算…的平均值；调和，拉平；分摊；按比例（或平均）分配（利润等）；
vi.平均：作为或达到一个中间值；维持（有利的）平均价格；

n.公路；公用通道；干线；途径，方法；

n.人( man的名词复数 )；人类；男人；男子汉；

实施，实行；

(1) He spent hours throwing a tennis ball against a wall.
(2) I spent many hours mindlessly banging a tennis ball against the wall.
(3) The impact of the tennis ball really stung his leg.

tennis ball

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n.情感，感情；情绪；感动，激动；

n.网球；

n.报告；成绩报告单；传闻；流言蜚语；
vt.& vi.报道；公布；宣告；
vt.告发，举报；使报到；

adj.发火花的，闪亮的；灿烂的，活泼的；闪闪发光的，闪烁的；起泡沫的；
v.闪光，闪耀(sparkle的现在分词)；

(1) There's a bathroom and a lavatory upstairs.
(2) The nearest public lavatory is at the station.
(3) ...the ladies' lavatory at the University of London.

lavatory
[ˈlævətri]
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vi.投掷；丢；抛；
n.投掷的距离；丢；
vt.掷（色子）；抛；猛动（头、臂、腿）；使处于，使限于；

v.入睡；长眠；懈怠；静止不动；

n.厕所；盥洗室；<宗>洗礼盆；

n.弗罗里达州（美国）；[地名] [阿根廷、玻利维亚、厄瓜多尔、哥斯达黎加、古巴、美国、南非共和国、乌拉圭、智利] 佛罗里达；

(1) to rob a bank
(2) The tomb had been robbed of its treasures.
(3) A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.

rob
[rɔb]
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vt.抢劫；抢夺，掠夺；非法剥夺；使丧失；
vi.抢劫；掠夺；

vt.破坏，毁灭；使破产；使没落，使堕落；变成废墟；
n.毁灭，灭亡；废墟，遗迹；[灭亡]的原因，祸根；损失；
vi.被毁灭；破产；堕落；

v.意味着；产生…结果；打算；导致；
adj.吝啬的；刻薄的；破旧的；残忍的；
n.平均数；中间；几何平均；等比中数；

n.考察，远航；考察队，远征军；（短途的）旅行；迅速（办理）；

(1) a cut and blow-dry
(2) I find it hard to blow-dry my hair...
(3) He has blow-dried blonde hair.

blow-dry
[ˈbləʊˌdraɪ]
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adj.公众的，公共的；公开的；政府的；人人知道的，知名的；
n.大众；社会；公共场所；（文学家等的）爱读者；

n.树桩；铅笔头，烟蒂；票根，存根；
vt.使（脚趾）碰到某物；捻灭（香烟，雪茄等）；连根拔出；

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；

vt.用吹风机吹干（头发）；
vi.用电吹风器将头发吹干；
n.吹干头发；

(1) a naughty boy/girl
(2) (humorous)I'm being very naughty─I've ordered champagne!
(3) a naughty joke/word

naughty
[ˈnɔ:ti]
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n.运动；活动；动作，举动；乐章；

n.武器，兵器；
vi.武装，提供武器；

注视；照顾，照看（某人或某物）；陪；看管；

adj.顽皮的；不听话的；粗俗的；下流的；

(1) She's a sociable child who'll talk to anyone.
(2) I'm not feeling very sociable this evening.
(3) We had a very sociable weekend (= we did a lot of things with other people) .

sociable
[ˈsəʊʃəbl]
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停止（做某事），<口>住手；

adj.随和的，好交际的，友善的；
n.〈美〉恳亲会；〈英〉对座四轮马车；（二人座）S形椅子；

adj.医学的；医药的；医疗的；内科的；
n.体格检查；

adj.偶然的；临时的；随便的；非正式的；
n.临时工人；[军]待命士兵；没有固定工作的劳动者；不定期领取救济金的人；

(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]
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n.[化]氧，氧气；

n.[地名][大洋洲]澳大利亚，澳洲；澳元；

n.弓；鞠躬；船头；艏；n.鞠躬；船头；艏；
vi.（向…）弯腰，鞠躬；
vt.低头；俯首；垂首；（使）弯曲；

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) His conscious lie exasperated his teacher to no end.
(2) I labored to no end.
(3) We went to no end of trouble.

to no end

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adj.依靠的；依赖的；取决于…的；有瘾的；
n.受抚养人；受赡养者；依赖他人者；扈从，侍从；

无结果，徒劳；

n.抱怨，控诉；委屈，怨言；平平的来由；痛苦根源；

n.（混合物的）组成部分；（烹调的）原料；（构成）要素；因素；

(1) Most attractive property of super - hydrophobic surface is the self - cleaning effect.
(2) W photocatalyst tube with function of sterilization, de - odor, anti - germs and self - cleaning.
(3) A self cleaning dip - in package is disclosed.

self-cleaning
[ˈselfˈkli:niŋ]
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n.发式专家，发式师；

n.被捕食的动物；捕食（习性）；受害者；受骗者；
vi.捕食；（疾病等）使人慢慢衰弱；折磨；（人）靠欺诈为生；

n.天花板；最高限度；云幕高度；隔板，舱室垫板；

adj.自洁式的，自动清洗的；自清洗；

(1) "take a seat," he said in a bored tone.
(2) Won't you take a seat?
(3) 'Pray take a seat, sir.'

take a seat
[teik ə si:t]
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adj.漂亮的；机灵的，聪明的；
adv.相当，颇；
n.漂亮的人（或东西）；

n.有利条件；益处；优越（性）；处于支配地位；
vt.有利于；有益于；促进；使处于有利地位；
vi.得益，获利；

n.猫叫声；
vi.猫叫；

请坐；

(1) a heroin/drug/nicotine addict
(2) a video game addict
(3) He's only 24 years old and a drug addict.

addict
[ˈædɪkt]
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符合要求；

adj.冷静的；凉爽的；一流的；孤傲冷漠的；
vt.& vi.（使）变凉；（使）冷静，使冷却；变凉，冷却；平息；
n.凉气，凉快的地方；凉爽，凉爽的空气；

n.人，人类；
adj.人的；有人性的；显示人类特有弱点的；人本性的；

n.有瘾的人；入迷的人；（吸毒）成瘾者；
vt.使沉溺；使上瘾；使自己沾染（某些恶习）；

(1) The campaign is designed to increase public awareness of the issues.
(2) Levels of waste from the factory may be a danger to public health.
(3) Why would the closure of hospitals be in the public interest (= useful to ordinary people) ?

public
[ˈpʌblɪk]
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adv.坦白地说；打开天窗说亮话；

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)；

n.俄亥俄州（美国州名）；[地名] [加拿大、美国] 俄亥俄；

adj.公众的，公共的；公开的；政府的；人人知道的，知名的；
n.大众；社会；公共场所；（文学家等的）爱读者；

(1) armed robbery (= using a gun, knife, etc.)
(2) There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.
(3) The gang members committed dozens of armed robberies...

robbery
[ˈrɒbəri]
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n.抢劫案；明抢；敲竹杠；明目张胆地索取高价；

adj.辛辣的；刺激性的；苦痛的；尖刻的；

n.困难的事情；麻烦的事情；争论；
vt.不断烦扰；与…争辩；使…烦恼；
vi.争论，争辩；

保持健康；保养；摄生；颐；

(1) They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.
(2) If they feel that their action has been in vain, they feel boredom or frustration.
(3) All our entreaties were in vain, and he was shot at dawn.

in vain
[in vein]
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n.毛毯，毯子；毯状物；厚的覆盖层；
adj.总括的；全体的；无大差别的；
vt.用毯覆盖；覆盖，掩盖；（规则等）适用于；

打扫；<口>赚钱；整顿；痛打；

白费地；徒劳无益地；无效果的；无用的；

(1) She looked desperately around for a weapon.
(2) They desperately wanted a child.
(3) I was absolutely desperate to see her.

desperate
[ˈdespərət]
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adj.绝望的；由绝望而引起的；铤而走险的，孤注一掷的；急切的，极度渴望的；

n.消费者，顾客；[生态]取食者，食物链中以其他生物为食物的生物；

n.滥用；恶习；侮辱；恶言；
vt.滥用；虐待；辱骂；

小卖部；

(1) a letter of complaint
(2) a skin complaint
(3) (formal)to file/lodge (= make) a complaint

complaint
[kəmˈpleɪnt]
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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；

n.男人；人类；男子汉；雇工；
vt.使振作；操纵；给…配置人员；在…就位；
int.（表示惊讶、气愤等）嘿，天哪；

n.抱怨，控诉；委屈，怨言；平平的来由；痛苦根源；

vt.宣布；声明，声称；申报；[法]供述；
vi.声明，发表宣言；宣称；

(1) I can recommend the chef's dish of the day .
(2) a soap dish
(3) What a dish!

dish
[dɪʃ]
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n.农场主，农民；承包人；

n.盘；餐具；一盘食物；外貌有吸引力的人；
vt.盛于碟盘中；分发；使某人的希望破灭；说（某人）的闲话；
vi.成碟状；

n.文本，原文；课文，教科书；主题；版本；
v.发短信；

n.紧张，不安；紧张气氛；[物]张力，拉力；矛盾；
vt.紧张；使紧张；

(1) Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time.
(2) Such changes have not been seen since the invention of the printing press.
(3) This story is apparently a complete invention.

invention
[ɪnˈvenʃn]
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n.消遣，娱乐；

n.发明；发明物；捏造：内心捏造的东西，特指谎言；发明才能；

v.狼吞虎咽，贪婪地吃，飞碟游戏（比赛双方每组5人，相距15码，互相掷接飞碟）；毁坏（建筑物等）的内部( gut的第三人称单数 )；取出…的内脏；
n.勇气( gut的名词复数 )；内脏；消化道的下段；肠；

脱掉；起飞；（使）离开；突然成功；

(1) They applaud their favorite comedienne as she come on the stage.
(2) However, my favorite sport is basketball.
(3) Chocolate milk is my favorite.

favorite
[ˈfeivərit]
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n.慷慨，大方；宽容或慷慨的行为；丰富；

有权；

n.特别喜欢的人（或物）；喜欢的事物；最有希望获胜者（尤指马）；收藏夹；
adj.喜爱的，宠爱的，中意的；
[美国英语] = favourite；

adj.辛辣的；加有香料的，香的；有刺激性的；（故事等）猥亵的，下流的；

(1) He was found desperately trying to untangle several reels of film.
(2) The Ministry desperately tried to hush up the whole affair.
(3) His gross misman-agement left the company desperately in need of restructuring.

desperately
[ˈdespərɪtlɪ]
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预定，预期，计划做；

n.爱斯基摩人；爱斯基摩语；
adj.爱斯基摩人的；

adv.绝望地；不顾一切地；<口>极度地；猛烈地；

突出；坚持；超群；向前跨步；

(1) to be politically naive
(2) I can't believe you were so naive as to trust him!
(3) a naive question

naive
[naɪˈi:v]
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adj.方便的；[废语]适当的；[口语]近便的；实用的；

被控制住；处于控制之下；

adj.幼稚的；天真的；单纯的；

n.猿；狂热；模仿者；
vt.模仿；

(1) the mental process of remembering
(2) Do you have a mental picture of what it will look like?
(3) I made a mental note to talk to her about it.

mental
[ˈmentl]
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adj.日常的，平常的；普通的；每天的；经常；

n.估计，预测；报价，预算书；评价，判断；
vt.估计，估算；评价，评论；估量，估价；

作操；

adj.内心的，精神的，思想的，心理的；智慧的，智[脑]力的；〈口〉精神病的，意志薄弱的，愚笨的；
n.精神病患者；

(1) The plan has a sting intail: it means we lose one day's holiday.
(2) at least Jeremy had the good form to go back and apologize.
(3) at least the club keeps the young people off the streets.

at least
[æt li:st]
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adv.至少；
无论如何，反正；

很多，大量的；

n.强调；重音；压力；重力；
vt.重读；[机械学]使承受压力；给…加压力（或应力）；

adj.好的，上等的；纤细的，精致的；健康的；晴朗的；
n.罚款；[音乐]终止；晴天，好天气；[法律]（获得或更新租契时交纳的）地租；
vt.罚款；澄清；
adv.很好地；巧妙地；

(1) He's an old grouch but she puts up with him.
(2) One of the biggest grouches is the new system of payment.
(3) Wang started to be a grouch.

grouch
[graʊtʃ]
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vt.& vi.<口>抱怨，发牢骚；
n.爱抱怨的人；脾气坏的人；牢骚；生气；

n.百万富翁；大富翁；大财主；有钱人；
adj.100万以上人口的；

由…所做成的（用于原材料不易看出的场合）；

n.人口；全体居民；特定[生物]种群；[物]布居；

(1) I find jogging very addictive.
(2) Heroin is highly addictive.
(3) Cigarettes are highly addictive...

addictive
[əˈdɪktɪv]
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vt.仇恨，憎恨；厌恶；对…感到不喜欢或讨厌；
vi.恨；
n.强烈的仇恨或厌恶，恨；仇恨或讨厌的对象；

n.有瘾的人；入迷的人；（吸毒）成瘾者；
vt.使沉溺；使上瘾；使自己沾染（某些恶习）；

vi.表现；举止端正；自然反应；
vt.使守规矩；

adj.使成瘾的；上瘾的；易令人沉溺的；

(1) medical advances/care/research
(2) her medical condition/history/records
(3) the medical profession

medical
[ˈmedɪkl]
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adj.睡着的；休眠的；麻木的；已死的；
adv.熟睡地；处于麻木不仁的状态；长眠；

n.好感；宠爱；关切；欢心；
vt.支持；赞成；照顾；促成；
[美国英语]= favour；

vi.停止；中断；逗留；（使）停止工作；
vt.塞住；堵塞；阻挠；止付；
n.停止；（管风琴的）音栓；停车站；（管风琴的）音管；

adj.医学的；医药的；医疗的；内科的；
n.体格检查；

(1) I turned left automatically without thinking.
(2) You will automatically get free dental treatment if you are under 18.
(3) The heating switches off automatically.

automatic
[ˌɔ:təˈmætɪk]
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adv.现在，当今；
n.当今，现在；

n.别墅，公馆；<英>（城郊）住宅；

n.家眷，侍从，食客；受赡养者；寄人篱下的仆从；
adj.相关的；附属的；随…而变的；

adj.自动的；不假思索的，无意识的；必然发生的；
n.自动化机器或设备；自动手枪；

(1) And especially when they throw in the humor meet my better half.
(2) Should I walk the path of my worst or better half?
(3) It took me a better half of the day to be here.

better half
[ˈbetə hɑ:f]
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adj.怪诞的，超自然的；奇怪的，奇异的；<古>命运的，宿命的；不可思议的；
n.命运，宿命；厄运；<古>命运女神；

n.习语，成语；方言，土语；（语言）风格；惯用语法；

adv.出差；因公；

配偶（妻子）；

(1) I can't find a clean shirt (= one I haven't worn since it was washed) .
(2) Are your hands clean?
(3) to wipe sth clean

clean
[kli:n]
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n.服务，服侍；服务业；维修服务；服役；
vt.检修，维修；向…提供服务；保养；满足需要；
adj.服务性的；耐用的；服现役的；

adj.清洁的；整齐的；新的；正派的；
vt.& vi.（使）清洁；变干净；除去…的灰尘；使…干净；
vi.清扫；
adv.完全地，彻底地；
n.打扫；

n.电灯，电光；

adj.<口>紧张的；愤怒的；经济状况不佳的；<美>极端保守的；

(1) a heavy smoker (= sb who smokes a lot)
(2) a smoker's cough
(3) a cigarette/cigar/pipe smoker

smoker
[ˈsməʊkə(r)]
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n.结构；构造；建筑物；体系；
vt.构成，排列；安排；

n.同事；同僚；同行；

n.吸烟者；

n.桉树；桉属植物；

(1) What do you like to do in your spare time?
(2) This was obviously a reasonable suggestion; it doesn't, however, find favor with the men.
(3) The new teacher finds favor in the eyes of the parents.

favor
[ˈfeivə]
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n.[商]商标，牌子；烙印；〈比喻〉污名，耻辱；燃烧着的木头；
vt.污辱；铭刻于；加商标于；打烙印于；

n.挨饿；饥饿；饿死；绝食；

vt.& vi.（在…中）获胜，赢；战胜（对手）；
vt.（通过努力等）赢得；说服；达到（目的、要求等）；获得…；
n.（体育比赛中）胜利，赢；[常用复数]赢得物；收益；
vi.顺利到达，成功；

n.好感；宠爱；关切；欢心；
vt.支持；赞成；照顾；促成；
[美国英语]= favour；

(1) Who invented the steam engine?
(2) What excuse did he invent this time?
(3) Many children invent an imaginary friend.

invent
[ɪnˈvent]
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vt.控制；管理；限制；支配；
n.支配权；操纵者；（对国家、地区、机构等的）管理权；（键盘上的）控制键；

n.证明，论证；实物示教，示范；示威游行；表示；

vt.发明，创造；虚构；

组成；补足；弥补；编造；

(1) I thought she might be interested in Paula's proposal.
(2) to be interested in wildlife conservation
(3) I casually mentioned that I might be interested in working abroad.

be interested in
[bi: ˈɪntrɪstɪd in]
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对…感兴趣；关心；

adv.向前方，继续向前；
v.促进( forward的第三人称单数 )；（按新地址）转寄；发送；助长；

v.处罚；严厉对付；贪婪地吃喝；

(1) to become addicted to drugs/gambling
(2) He's addicted to computer games.
(3) I went through about four years of being addicted to video games...

addicted
[əˈdɪktɪd]
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vt.& vi.用钱，花钱；
vt.花费；消耗；花（时间）；度过；
n.（为某目的或某段时间内的）花销，花费，开销；

adj.上瘾的；沉迷于某种嗜好的；
vt.使…上瘾(addict的过去分词)；

n.戏剧，剧本；戏剧效果；戏剧文学[艺术]；戏剧性事件[场面]；

vt.用拳猛击；打孔；（用压穿器）穿孔，冲孔；用肘推；
n.冲压机，冲床；打洞器；钻孔机；剪票铗；
vi.用拳猛击；

(1) Modern trains have automatic doors.
(2) He drew his automatic and began running in the direction of the sounds...
(3) The gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons.

automatically
[ˌɔ:təˈmætɪkəlɪ]
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vt.& vi.贿赂，行贿；
n.贿赂；诱惑物；

adv.自动地；无意识地；不自觉地；机械地；

adj.军事的；军用的；讨厌的；好战的；
n.军人；军队；武装力量；

n.<美>铲车，叉式升降机；叉车；

(1) Police in the city have been cleaning up the debris left by a day of violent confrontation...
(2) Nina and Mary were in the kitchen, cleaning up after dinner.
(3) Under pressure from the public, many regional governments cleaned up their beaches.

clean up
[kli:n ʌp]
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巾；

打扫；<口>赚钱；整顿；痛打；

屏住气；屏息习气；屏息；敛声屏气；

n.隐形眼镜；接触镜，隐形镜( contact lens的名词复数 )；

(1) a mop and bucket
(2) a mop of curly red hair
(3) She wiped all the surfaces and mopped the floor.

mop
[mɔp]
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n.物主，所有人；

vt.用拖把拖；擦拭；
vi.用拖把拖；擦拭；搭拉着脸；
n.拖把；蓬松的头发；鬼脸；

n.钉；别针，扣针，饰针；大头针；没价值的东西；
vt.压住；（用钉等）钉住，钉住，别住，扣住；用障壁等)围住，关住（俚语）抓住；[军]牵制；
adj.针的；钉的；销的；大头针的；

adv.性别上地；按性别地；性欲地；两性之间地；

(1) They pay full rates. mind you, they can afford it.
(2) Make up your mind, you can't have it both ways.
(3) mind you don't burn those sausages.

mind you
[maind ju:]
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vt.引起，抱起；提高（价格等）；养育；筹集；
n.（工资、薪金的）提升；增加；加价；筹措；
vi.上升，升高；

死掉；翘辫子；上西天；两眼朝了天；

注意，留心，记住；

n.境况；境遇；（尤指）经济状况；命运；环境( circumstance的名词复数 )；事件；境遇；机遇；

(1) a salty/bitter/sweet, etc. taste
(2) I don't like the taste of olives.
(3) This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures.

taste
[teɪst]
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n.广告，宣传；公告；出公告，做广告；

adj.直接的；直的；直系的；率直的；
adv.直接地；径直地；直截了当地；正好；
vt.（用建议、指示、有益的情报等）指导；导演（戏剧或电影）；指示方向；把…对准（某方向或某人）；
vt.& vi.指导，导演，管理；
vi.引路；当向导；领唱；领奏；

发疯；

n.体验；滋味；味觉；风味；
vt.& vi.尝，品尝；
vt.吃；喝；浅尝；
vi.尝味；略进（饮食）；（少量地）吃；有某种味道；