(1) Reports that he has resigned are nonsense. (2) You're talking nonsense ! (3) ‘I won't go. ’ ‘nonsense! You must go! ’
nonsense [ˈnɔnsəns] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 驾驶；推；驱动
n. 地球；陆地，地面；泥土，土地
n. 胡说，废话
vi. 轻叩
(1) One dark brow rose in surprise. (2) The path disappeared over the brow of the hill. (3) Her brow furrowed in concentration.
brow [brau] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 公制的，米制的
n. 天才，天赋，天资
n. 存在，实在；生存
n. 额头；眉，眉毛；山脊
(1) black/white coffee (= without/with milk) (2) Tea or coffee? (3) I'll just make the coffee.
coffee [ˈkɔfi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 生产；产品；总产量
adv. 不时，有时
adv. 特别，尤其；格外
n. 咖啡；咖啡粉
(1) signals transmitted from a satellite (2) The ceremony was transmitted live by satellite to over fifty countries. (3) a short-wave radio that can transmit as well as receive
transmit [trænzˈmit] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 刀刃，刀锋；叶片
vt.&vi. 滑冰
vt. 传送，传达；发射
adv. 在任何时候；曾经
(1) I learnt to ride as a child. (2) They rode along narrow country lanes. (3) He was riding on a large black horse.
ride [raid] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 确信的；确实的
n. 大学肆业生
vi. 骑马，乘车
n. 地毯
(1) very small (2) very quickly (3) very few people know that.
very [ˈveri] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 等级；成绩；年级
adj. 很，非常
adj. 不幸福的，不快乐的
n. 黏土，陶土；肉体
(1) advanced industrial societies (2) There were only three of us on the advanced course. (3) an advanced student of English
advanced [ədˈvɑ:nst] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 低的，矮的；低下的
adj. 先进的；高级的
n. 金属线；电缆；电信
vt. 看见；遇见；看出
(1) The train arrives at midday. (2) a midday meal (3) the heat of the midday sun
midday [ˈmiddei] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 正午，中午
n. 杆；地极
n. 英里
n. 运动场；体育场
(1) a brisk wind/breeze (2) a brisk walk (3) to set off at a brisk pace
brisk [brisk] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 致命的；极其无聊的；无情的
vt. 烘，烤；向…祝酒
adj. 轻快的；红火的；清新的；麻利的
adj. 强烈的；紧张的
(1) He does not smoke or take drugs . (2) teenagers experimenting with drugs (3) I found out Steve was on drugs (= regularly used drugs) .
drug [drʌɡ] 📢 UK📢 US
num. 十四，十四个
n. 药，药物，药品；毒品
n. 企图
n. 效用，有用，实用
(1) No one could possibly take exception to his comments. (2) All his novels are set in Italy with the exception of his last. (3) All students without exception must take the English examination.
exception [ikˈsepʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 浸，蘸；把手伸入；下降
n. 例子，实例；模范，榜样
vt. 催促；突袭
n. 例外，除外
(1) a human/female/male/naked body (2) parts of the body (3) His whole body was trembling.
body [ˈbɔdi] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 广播员，播音员
n. 身体；躯体；尸体
n. 位置，场所
n. 不足，缺少，不足额
(1) He's just a business acquaintance. (2) He hoped their acquaintance would develop further. (3) I had little acquaintance with modern poetry.
acquaintance [əˈkweintəns] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 认识；了解；认识的人
vt. 弄脏，污染
n. 蛋，鸡蛋，卵
n. 时间表，时刻表
(1) This was foolishness on a heroic scale . (2) heroic deeds/myths (3) a heroic story/poem
heroic [hiˈrəuik] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 打赌；期待
adj. 英雄的；英勇的
vi. 爬行；缓慢地行进
adj. 别的，其它的
(1) The purity of the water is tested regularly. (2) spiritual purity (3) Probity and purity will command respect everywhere.
purity [ˈpjuəriti] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 纯净；纯洁；纯度
adj. 液体的
vt. 抓住；赶上；抓获
vi. 转动
(1) to have great artistic talent (2) a man of many talents (3) She showed considerable talent for getting what she wanted.
talent [ˈtælənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 得分，比数，成绩
n. 天才；才能；人才
vi. 反叛；起义
vt. 任命，委任，指派
(1) She's in the kitchen. (2) We ate at the kitchen table. (3) This plant is up to the minute with regard to the equipment used.
kitchen [ˈkitʃin] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 厨房，灶间
adj. 巨大的；极好的
adv. 任何地方都不；无处
vt. 使恼怒；使生气
(1) a woollen blanket (2) woollen cloth (3) the woollen industry
woollen [ˈwʊlən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 乡村，农村
adj. 看不见的，无形的
adj. 最喜爱的
adj. 羊毛制的，毛线的
(1) to prepare a report (2) A hotel room is being prepared for them. (3) The college prepares students for a career in business.
prepare [priˈpɛə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 肢，臂，翼；树枝
vt.&vi. 准备，筹备
vt. 禁止，不准；阻止
pron. （主格）她
(1) professor (Ann) Williams (2) a chemistry professor (3) to be appointed professor of French at Cambridge
professor [prəˈfesə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 个别的，单独的；独特的
n. 边，边缘；帽沿
n. 教授
n. 飞机
(1) Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles. (2) 250 grams or an equivalent amount in ounces (3) [不可数名词](formal)There is no straightforward equivalence between economic progress and social well-being.
equivalent [iˈkwivələnt] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 相等的；等量的
adj. 喝醉的；陶醉的
adj. 有能力的；胜任的；能够的
n. 条约；协议，协定
(1) to go up/rise/increase in value (2) to go down/fall/drop in value (3) rising property values
value [ˈvælju] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 产量；输出量；输出
vt. 显示；陈列，展览
adj. 渴望的，热切的
vt. 评价；重视
(1) I was wearing false eyelashes and a sweater two sizes too small. (2) Look at the false police reports that omitted or misstated crucial facts. (3) In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion.
false [fɔːls] 📢 UK📢 US
adv. 向外，朝外
adj. 不正确的；虚假的；伪造的
n. 事情，事件；事务
n. 不利条件，劣势，不便之处
(1) Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate. (2) These plants flourish in a damp climate. (3) (especially British English)I'm glad to hear you're all flourishing.
flourish [ˈflʌriʃ] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 繁荣，兴盛，兴旺；（植物或动物）长势好
n. 球拍
adj. 骄傲的；自豪的
adv. 以前
(1) He made a rude gesture at the driver of the other car. (2) She finished what she had to say with a gesture of despair. (3) They communicated entirely by gesture.
gesture [ˈdʒestʃə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 真的；真实的
n. 姿势，手势；姿态
n. 例外，除外
vi. 洗涤
(1) the oldest inhabitant of the village (2) a town of 11 000 inhabitants (3) ...the inhabitants of Glasgow.
inhabitant [inˈhæbitənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 瓜，甜瓜
adj. 英俊的；相当大的
n. 钱包，皮夹子
n. 居民，住户
(1) He graduated with distinction . (2) Naomi got a distinction in maths. (3) All groups are entitled to this money without distinction .
distinction [disˈtiŋkʃən] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 圆，圆形；一圈
num. 十五，十五个
n. 差别，不同；特质；卓越
n. 波长
(1) Many of the refugees have suffered torture. (2) the use of torture (3) terrible instruments of torture
torture [ˈtɔ:tʃə] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 容易的；安逸的
vt. 排干；把水分滤干；喝光
n. 帆布；油画布；油画
vt. 拷打；使痛苦；使苦恼
(1) She's my sister. (2) an older/younger sister (3) (informal)a big/little/kid sister
sister [ˈsistə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 伙伴，同事；配偶
n. 绳索，粗绳
n. 忠诚，忠心
n. 姐妹；修女
(1) to have dark/fair/olive, etc. skin (2) The snake sheds its skin once a year. (3) cosmetics for sensitive skins
skin [skin] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 整洁的；熟练的
n. 皮；兽皮；外皮
n. 工人；工作者，人员
adv. 可是；不过
(1) an area the size of (= the same size as) Wales (2) They complained about the size of their gas bill. (3) Dogs come in all shapes and sizes .
size [saiz] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 总体的；全面的
n. 花，花朵；（脸色）红润
adj. 宏伟的，壮丽的
n. 大小；体积；尺码
(1) My legs were trembling with fear. (2) Her voice trembled with excitement. (3) He opened the letter with trembling hands.
tremble [ˈtrembl] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 肌肉；力量；实力
adj. 俄罗斯的
vt. 构想，想象；描绘，画
vi. 发抖，哆嗦；摇动
(1) september is here, bringing with it a chill in the mornings. (2) He left the company by mutual consent last september. (3) New owners will have to wait until september before moving in.
september [səpˈtembə] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 九月
adj. 精确的，准确的
n. 稻米，大米
n. 篮子，篓子，筐子
(1) She ate noisily and greedily. (2) He stared at the diamonds with greedy eyes. (3) The shareholders are greedy for profit.
greedy [ˈɡri:di] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 逻辑的；符合逻辑的；合理的
n. 胡须，胡子
adj. 贪吃的；贪婪的
n. 混凝土；具体物
(1) ...Niagara falls. (2) He was elected judge in the fall of 1991... (3) The Supreme Court will not hear the case until next fall.
fall [fɔ:l] 📢 UK📢 US
vi. 落下，坠落；跌倒
adj. 有用的，有益的
adj. 细长的；微薄的
n. 焦点，主题，重点；关注
(1) Did you have a good trip? (2) We went on a trip to the mountains. (3) a day trip (= lasting a day)
trip [trip] 📢 UK📢 US
vt. 俯瞰；检查；测量
adj. 特殊的；专门的
n. 半导体
vi. 绊，绊倒；旅行
(1) Shall we walk or go by bus ? (2) A regular bus service connects the train station with the town centre. (3) a bus company/driver
bus [bʌs] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 公共汽车
n. 猪，小猪，野猪
vt. 准许
adj. 多余的
(1) kitchen cabinets (2) a medicine cabinet (3) The china was displayed in a glass cabinet.
cabinet [ˈkæbinit] 📢 UK📢 US
adj. 粉红色的
n. 陈列柜；内阁
n. 差别，差异；差量，差额；分歧
adj. 严格的；严厉的
(1) His arms swung as he walked. (2) A set of keys swung from her belt. (3) As he pushed her, she swung higher and higher (= while sitting on a swing) .
swing [swiŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
n. 合金
n. 摇摆
n. 期待，期望，预期
n. 橡皮；橡胶
(1) An interesting feature of the city is the old market. (2) Teamwork is a key feature of the training programme. (3) Which features do you look for when choosing a car?