(1) The British prime minister is too apt to cling to Washington's apron strings. (2) Mom has just bought a very beautiful yellow apron. (3) A maid a white apron opened the door.
apron [ˈeɪprən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 公用电话间
n. （机场的）停机坪
n.一场,一节,一段时间
a.无辜的，清白的
(1) Hollywood's golden boy (2) Businesses have a golden opportunity to expand into new markets. (3) golden memories
golden [ˈɡəuldən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 烟草，烟叶
n. 背痛
n.工厂
a. 金(黄)色的
(1) to earn/establish/build a reputation (2) to have a good/bad reputation (3) She soon acquired a reputation as a first-class cook.
reputation [ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 奖赏，奖品
n. 名声，名誉
v./n. 出价，投标，向（某人）道别
n. 钟,铃;钟(铃)声;钟形物
(1) They had to leave at midnight . (2) on the stroke of midnight/shortly after midnight (3) She heard the clock strike midnight.
midnight [ˈmɪdnaɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 感谢的，感激的
n. 午夜
a. 埃及的；埃及人的；埃及语的 n. 埃及人
vt. 发明，创造
(1) ‘In fact, ’ he continued, ‘I'd like to congratulate you. ’ (2) Please continue─I didn't mean to interrupt. (3) The story will be continued in our next issue.
continue [kənˈtɪnju:] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 纽约
vi. 继续
n. 路，路线；方式，手段
n.(一)把；少数，少量
(1) She wore a small gold cross on a chain around her neck. (2) Those who could not write signed with a cross. (3) Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.
cross [krɔs] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 坚硬的；结实的；棘手的，难解的
a. 脾气不好的，易怒的 n. 十字形的东西 vt. 越过；穿过
n.短袜
v. 要求收费；索价；将(电池)充电 n. 费用；价钱
(1) a bachelor of Arts/Engineering/Science (2) an eligible bachelor (= one that many people want to marry, especially because he is rich) (3) a confirmed bachelor (= a person who does not intend to marry; often used in newspapers to refer to a homosexual man)
bachelor [ˈbætʃələ(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 未婚男子，单身汉
a. 一流的，典型的，有代表性的
n.姿势，手势
n. 名声，名誉
night-club [ˈkli:nə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.权利 a.对,正确的 ad. 正确地,恰恰,完全地 a. 右,右边的
n.存在；生存；存在物
n. 夜总会
vt. 广播
(1) We've certainly improved on last year's figures. (2) I need to improve my French. (3) to improve standards
improve [ɪmˈpru:v] 📢 UK📢 US
n.病毒
vt. 改进，更新
n. 接线员
n. 家庭教师，私人教师，导师
(1) men, women and children (2) a 24-year-old woman (3) I prefer to see a woman doctor.
woman [ˈwʊmən] 📢 UK📢 US
n.妇女女人
n. 面粉，粉
n. 恐龙
a. 不正确的；假的
(1) (British English)a rent book (= used to record payments of rent) (2) How much rent do you pay for this place? (3) The landlord has put the rent up again.
rent [rent] 📢 UK📢 US
n.&v. 租金
a. 澳洲的，澳大利亚人的 n. 澳大利亚人
a. 惯用右手的
v. 打扰，打断
(1) war and peace (2) peace talks/negotiations (3) The negotiators are trying to make peace between the warring factions.
peace [pi:s] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 弹起，蹦，上下晃动
n. 和平
n.军官;公务员,官员；警察，警官
vt. 分享，共同使用
(1) (sport 体)a left back/wing (2) a left hook (3) Fewer people write with their left hand than with their right.
left [left] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 飞机 (单复数同)
a.左边的 ad.向左 n.左,左边
n. 云；云状物；阴影
n. 战斗；战役
(1) to open/close a bank account (2) Head office can order the transfer to your designated bank account. (3) Remember the money in your bank account has already been converted.
bank account [ˈmju:zɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 粗心的，漫不经心的
n. 词典，字典
v.调整,调节,适应,习惯
n. 银行账户
(1) She gives piano lessons. (2) All new students are given lessons in/on how to use the library. (3) I'm having/taking driving lessons.
lesson [ˈlesn] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 存活，幸存
n. 结果，效果
n. 课；功课；教训
n. 逸事，趣闻
(1) pop/dance/classical/church music (2) to listen to music (3) She could hear music playing somewhere.
music [ˈmju:zɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 咀嚼
n. 绳，索
v. 拾起，采集；挑选
n. 音乐，乐曲
(1) We finished later than we had intended. (2) I fully intended (= definitely intended) to pay for the damage. (3) The writer clearly intends his readers to identify with the main character.
intend [ɪnˈtend] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 磁带录音机
n. 症状
n. 协会，社团，联系
vt. 想要，打算
(1) in perfect condition (2) a perfect set of teeth (3) Well I'm sorry─but nobody's perfect (= used when sb has criticized you) .
perfect [ˈpə:fikt] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 完美的，极好的
n. 鉴定，辨别
n. 处方，药方
v. 澄清，阐明
(1) The gale blew down hundreds of trees. (2) gale-force winds (3) (British English)It's blowing a gale outside (= a strong wind is blowing) .
gale [geɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 宽罩衫；（妇女、儿童穿的）短上衣
v. 混合，搅拌
n. 思想,想法 v.介意,关心
n. 强风（约每小时60英里）
(1) a digital camera (2) digital terrestrial and digital satellite broadcasting (3) a digital clock/watch
digital [ˈdɪdʒɪtl] 📢 UK📢 US
a. .数字的，数码的
ad. 永远；永恒的
v. 忘记；忘掉
n.妇女女人
(1) a trip to the seaside (2) a day at/by the seaside (3) [只用于名词前]a seaside resort
seaside [ˈsi:saɪd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 赞助者，赞助商
n. 语言
v. 打发，派遣；送，邮寄
n. 海滨
(1) a peacock feather (2) a feather pillow (= one containing feathers) (3) ...a hat that she had made herself from black ostrich feathers.
feather [ˈfeðə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 经常的；频繁的
n. 拉链
n. 成幅的薄片，薄板
n. 羽毛
(1) to express/feel sympathy for sb (2) I have no sympathy for Jan, it's all her own fault. (3) I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy.
sympathy [ˈsɪmpəθi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 熊猫
n. 发现
n. 同情
n. 式样
(1) The heat was becoming unbearable. (2) unbearable pain (3) He's been unbearable since he won that prize.
unbearable [ʌnˈbeərəbl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. （棒球、板球的）球棒； 蝙蝠
a.难耐得,无法接受的
n.西班牙
a. 流行,大众,受欢迎的
(1) We had to carry the piano up three flights of stairs . (2) The children ran up/down the stairs . (3) at the bottom/top of the stairs
stair [stɛə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 楼梯
vi. 斗争
ad. 不幸地
v.醒来,叫醒
(1) a tasty meal (2) something tasty to eat (3) Try this tasty dish for supper with a crispy salad...
tasty [ˈteɪsti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 自然, 性质，种类
n. 羽毛球
n. 恐惧，惊恐
a. 味道好的
(1) Her speech was punctuated by bursts of applause. (2) The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic. (3) He made gestures to punctuate his speech.
punctuate [ˈpʌŋktʃueɪt] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 加标点
a. 整个的，全部的
conj. 也不
n. 夜；夜间
(1) They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence. (2) ‘I know you're lying. ’ ‘prove it! ’ (3) Just give me a chance and I'll prove it to you.
prove [pru:v] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 证明
conj. 无论在哪里
n.咖啡馆； 餐馆
a.著名的
(1) He never drinks alcohol. (2) alcohol abuse (3) Wine contains about 10% alcohol.
alcohol [ˈælkəhɒl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 所有，拥有；财产，所有物
n. 含酒精饮料，酒
n. 勇气； 胆略
n. 羔羊
(1) My windbreaker was waterproof, so that definitely kept my body dry. (2) This windbreaker is perfect for spring. (3) Both the style and color of the men's windbreaker suit you very much.
windbreaker [ˈwɪndˌbreɪkə] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 社会主义的
n.风衣,防风(皮)夹克
太平洋
n. 比利时
(1) ‘Coffee or tea? ’ ‘I'd prefer tea, thanks. ’ (2) I much prefer jazz to rock music. (3) I would prefer it if you didn't tell anyone.
prefer [prɪˈfɜ:(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
v. 举起，抬起；（云、烟等）消散 n. （英）电梯
vt.宁愿（选择）,更喜欢
n. 停；（停车）站 v. 停，停止，阻止
n.气象员,预报天气的人
(1) Riyadh got 25 mm of rain in just 12 hours. (2) "I think the earlier ones are a lot better." —"mm, definitely." (3) "mm," she answered drowsily.
mm
📢 UK📢 US
n. 夏天，夏季
a. 慷慨大方的
n.工作场所，车间
n. 毫米
(1) an office cleaner (2) a vacuum cleaner (3) a bottle of kitchen cleaner
(1) to be interested in wildlife conservation (2) to encourage the conservation of water/fuel (3) energy conservation
conservation [ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn] 📢 UK📢 US
n 保存；（自然资源的）保护，管理
a.熟悉的
n. 储水容量；坦克
n. 天文学
(1) a grain of sand (2) Concrete is a mixture of sand and cement. (3) His hair was the colour of sand.
sand [sænd] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 沙，沙子
n. 鸟笼
n. 速度 v.（使）加速
vt. 使苦恼,使忧虑,使麻烦 n.问题,疾病,烦恼,麻烦
(1) She is still weak after her illness. (2) His legs felt weak. (3) She suffered from a weak heart.
weak [wi:k] 📢 UK📢 US
a. 差的，弱的，淡的
n. T恤衫
n. 公分，厘米
n. 剪刀，剪子
(1) the ministry of Defence (2) a ministry spokesperson (3) ...the ministry of Justice.
ministry [ˈmɪnɪstri] 📢 UK📢 US
n.（政府的）部
vt. 重新使用；循环使用
vi. 继续
v. 交际；传达（感情，信息等）
(1) alcoholic drinks (2) The guests left in an alcoholic haze. (3) He showed great courage by admitting that he is an alcoholic.
alcoholic [ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
a./n. 含酒精的，酒鬼
a. 习惯于,惯常的
v. 请,使人高兴,使人满意
n. 荣誉，光荣 vt. 尊敬，给予荣誉
(1) It's easy to make a mistake . (2) This letter is addressed to someone else─there must be some mistake. (3) It would be a mistake to ignore his opinion.
mistake [mɪˈsteɪk] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 结论；结束
n. 理论
vt. 负担得起（……的费用）；抽得出（时间）；提供
n. 错误 vt. 弄错
(1) This technology is still in its early stages . (2) The children are at different stages of development. (3) The product is at the design stage.