美国英语 中级上 : 看单词选词义(考) - 9
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(1) " Mr. Li is not only the school's benefactor, but also our savior. "
(2) Bosnians received him as a savior, but he had different plans.
(3) Do you renounce the devil and embrace Jesus Christ as your lord and savior?
savior
[ˈseɪvjə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.救助者;救星;(S-)救世主;上帝;
adj.炎热的;炽热的;沸腾的;激昂的;
n.煮沸,沸腾;一次烹煮量;<俚>一群,全体;
v.“boil”的现在分词;
adv.非常,达到沸腾程度地;
vt.采用,采取,采纳;收养;正式接受,接受;批准;
vi.(意外地、突然地)出现;突然出现;发出爆裂声;(突然地)行动;
vt.(突然地)伸出;(突然地)提出问题;(把准备好的东西)突然拿出来;敲击;
n.流行音乐;汽水;(尤用作称呼)爸;(迅速打上的)记号;
adj.流行音乐的;通俗风格的;通俗的;现代的;
adv.爆炸;砰地;
abbr.邮局协议(post office protocol);
(1) Don't be a baby and cry over that little scratch.
(2) She would not cry over split milk , but quickly set about mopping it up.
(3) I don't cry over milk, spilled or otherwise.
cry over
[krai ˈəuvə]
📢 UK 📢 US
为…哭泣;
n.铲,勺,水舀,铲斗;一勺[铲]之量;穴,凹处;通气(或通水)口;
vt.舀;挖空;掏,抓取;[非正式用语]抢先获得、发布;
adv.公认地;
n.方式;样式;时髦;仪表,品位;
vt.设计;称呼;为…造型;
vi.使符合流行式样;用刻刀作装饰画;
(1) Just play it safe, cover your ass, keep your head down.
(2) When you are swimming, it's best to play It'safe and not go too far from the shore.
(3) Play It'safe anyway by watching what you spend in November.
play it safe

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赔偿;为…付钱;因…受罚[痛苦];替某人付款;
vt.& vi.拉;扯;拉过来;划(船);
vt.赢得;吸引异性;取消;(耍手腕)得逞;
n.拖;爬;影响力;
在牌戏中采取稳定的措施,谨慎行事;
继续活着;继续存在;住在…上;以…为食;
(1) After hours of questioning, the suspect confessed.
(2) He confessed that he had stolen the money.
(3) We persuaded her to confess her crime.
confess
[kənˈfes]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.值得做的;值得花时间的;有价值的;合算;
vt.& vi.承认;聆听(某人的)忏悔(或告罪、告解);(尤指罗马天主教会)忏悔;悔过;
vt.听…忏悔;
n.奥地利;[地名] [欧罗巴洲] 奥地利;
n.密友,好友;同伴,搭档;互相帮助的朋友;[名]巴迪;
vi.交朋友;做朋友;
(1) Despite attempts at resuscitation, Mr Lynch died a week later in hospital.
(2) The economy needs vigorous resuscitation.
(3) Continue resuscitation until the person starts breathing and then place them in the recovery position.
resuscitation
[rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃən]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.设计师;图案设计师;打样师;制图员;
adj.由专门设计师设计的;标有设计师名字的;
n.恢复知觉,苏醒;
n.消遣,娱乐;
沐浴;
(1) He showed great courage and determination.
(2) I haven't yet plucked up the courage to ask her.
(3) moral/physical courage
courage
[ˈkʌrɪdʒ]
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n.中午;正午;
adj.正午的;
vt.装载;控诉;使充电;索(价);
vi.索价;向前冲;记在账上;充电;
n.费用;指示;掌管;指责;
n.旅行支票;
n.勇气;胆量;魄力;肝胆;
(1) Opportunism consists of sacrificing fundamental interests in order to gain temporary, partial benefits.
(2) She would pinch on food in order to spend on clothing.
(3) The price must be right in order to compete internationally.
in order to
[in ˈɔ:də tu:]
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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.现代化,现代化的事物;
为了…;
n.展览,陈列;陈列品,展览品;显示器;炫耀;
vt.显示;陈列;展开,伸展;夸示,炫耀;
vi.(计算机屏幕上)显示;
hold one's breath

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adv.第一次;乍;初;首次;
n.导弹;投射物;
adj.导弹的;可投掷的;用以发射导弹的;
adj.<正>值得称赞的,值得表扬的;
屏住气;屏息习气;屏息;敛声屏气;
(1) to save sb's life
(2) to save a rare species (from extinction)
(3) Doctors were unable to save her.
save
[seɪv]
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vt.节省;保存;储蓄;解救;
vi.节省;挽救;救球;
prep.&conj.除…之外;
n.救援,救援;
n.测量,测度;措施;程度;尺寸;
vt.测量;估量;
vi.测量;测量(大小,容量,尺寸等);
日落时;
n.<美>帆船(= sailing boat);
(1) We'll get a breath of fresh air at lunchtime.
(2) Hold your breath and count to ten.
(3) His breath smelt of garlic.
breath
[breθ]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.呼吸;一口气;呼吸力;微量;
vt.喂养;满足(欲望等);向…提供;供…作食物;
vi.吃,以…为食;流入,注入,进入(如油流入机器);[电子学]馈入;
n.饲料(尤指粗饲料),施肥;喂送;草料;(尤指向地方性电视台)馈送电视节目;
vt.& vi.将(某物)切开(或分割);
vt.削减;剪切;切成;删剪;
vi.电影;(为决定谁先出牌等)切牌;可被切割;可用于切割;
n.切口;削减;剪裁;切片;
adj.有耐性的;能容忍的;
n.患者;病人;病号;
(1) What a beautiful stroke!
(2) He won by two strokes (= in golf , by taking two fewer strokes than his opponent) .
(3) His punishment was six strokes of the cane.
stroke
[strəuk]
📢 UK 📢 US
在损失[损坏]某事物的情况下;
n.废旧物品,破烂物;中国式平底帆船;便宜货,假货;废话,哄骗;
vt.丢弃,废弃;把…分成块;
n.(游泳或划船的)划;中风;(打、击等的)一下;(成功的)举动;
vt.(用笔等)画;轻抚;轻挪;敲击;
vi.[体育]击球;[划船]作尾桨手,指挥划桨;
vt.& vi.(打字时)击打键盘;
n.牙签;
(1) In spring trees are green and flowers are colorful.
(2) Features translucent case and colorful band , 3 hand movement, and unidirectional timing bezel.
(3) Hartz ? AT PLAY ? DASHING DOG ? Dog Toy is a classic shape with a colorful twist!
colorful
[ˈkʌləfəl]
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adj.富有色彩的;鲜艳的;多姿多彩的;富有趣味的;
n.布,织物;一块布;用作某种用途的布,桌布,擦布,揩布;(统称)牧师;
n.安乐死术,无痛苦致死术;
vt.声称;断言;需要;索取;
vi.提出要求;
n.(根据权利而提出的)要求;声称;断言;索赔;
(1) Smoking can increase the risk of developing heart disease.
(2) Patients should be made aware of the risks involved with this treatment.
(3) There is still a risk that the whole deal will fall through.
risk
[rɪsk]
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adj.兴奋的,激动的;活跃的;激发的;受刺激的;
v.使兴奋( excite的过去式和过去分词);
n.危险,冒险;保险额;被保险人或物;
vt.冒…的危险;使…冒风险(或面临危险);
n.地图,天体图;类似地图的事物;〈美俚〉脸,面孔;(染色体上基因排列的)遗传图;
vt.绘制(一地区等的)地图;勘查;详细规划;[遗传学]比对;
vt.& vi.行动;做;表演;起作用;
n.行为;动;(一)幕;(搭档)演出短节目的演员;
vt.饰;演(戏);把(感情、事件等)表演出来;使举止与…相称;
vi.扮演;(在舞台上)表演;表现;(角色、戏等)能被(扮)演;
(1) Don't be deluded into thinking that we are out of danger yet.
(2) We were relieved to hear that she was out of danger.
(3) By noon, all 61 people were judged out of danger.
out of danger
[aut ɔv ˈdeindʒə]
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vt.允许;承认;给予;准许(做某事);
vi.容许;考虑;
脱离危险;
v.到达,走到;够…,抓…;完成;
n.手脚能够到的范围;范围,区域;影响的范围,管辖的范围;
例如, 譬如;拿 ... 来说;
(1) admittedly, it is rather expensive but you don't need to use much.
(2) It's only a theory, admittedly, but the pieces fit together...
(3) Sometimes, avoidance of one particular food will have this beneficial effect, though admittedly rarely.
admittedly
[ədˈmɪtɪdli]
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adv.公认地;
n.地占者,地卜者;
adj.坚定的;毅然的;确定的;
v.(使)下决心,(使)做出决定( determine的过去式和过去分词);决定;确定;使决定;
回复, 回答;
(1) At last they were able to feel secure about the future.
(2) She finished the match, secure in the knowledge that she was through to the next round.
(3) a secure job/income
secure
[siˈkjuə]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.场面,现场;(戏剧的)一场;景色,风景;事件;
adj.安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的;
vt.保护;(使)获得;使安全;担保;
vi.获得安全,变得安全;安全,保险;承保,担保;[航海学]停止工作;
n.影响;效果;印象;所有物;
vt.使发生;引起;产生(效果);
adj.有关(方面),被牵连的;担心的,烦恼的;关心政治的,关心社会的;
vt.涉及;关心;参与,卷入;使担忧;
vi.有关,利害关系;顾虑;装置;
catch one's breath

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在陆地上, 上岸, 登陆;
vt.揭露,揭发;使暴露;使遭受;使曝光;
屏住呼吸; 倒吸一口气;<非正>休息一下; 歇一口气;
adj.心智健全的;神志正常的;明智的;稳健的;
(1) an old college buddy of mine
(2) ‘Where to, buddy? ’ the driver asked.
(3) The school uses a buddy system to pair newcomers with older students.
buddy
[ˈbʌdi]
📢 UK 📢 US
和…简单谈谈;
n.密友,好友;同伴,搭档;互相帮助的朋友;[名]巴迪;
vi.交朋友;做朋友;
n.力;武力;(社会)势力;魄力;
vt.强迫;强行;促使,推动;强奸;
vt.& vi.进入;开始;参加;登记;
(1) narrow streets
(2) a narrow bed/doorway/shelf
(3) narrow shoulders/hips
narrow
[ˈnærəʊ]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.困恼的,为难的;担心的;
v.担心( worry的过去式和过去分词);
adv.前进地;向前;至将来;提前地;
adj.向前方的;迅速的;(社会、政治)进步的;早熟的;
vt.促进,助长;(按新地址)转寄;发送;
n.前锋;
adj.狭隘的;狭窄的;(种类或数目)有限的;仔细的,精确的;
vt.限制,限定;(使)变窄;变得更窄;收缩;
n.海峡;狭路,隘路;狭窄的水道;
vi.变窄;
vt.& vi.(使)结婚;娶;嫁;结合;
vt.为…主持婚礼;
(1) Dennis was not a man to take chances.
(2) You should never take chances when driving a car.
(3) You are valuable to the organization, you mustn't take chances.
take chances

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n.塞子;插头;消防栓;(内燃机的)火花塞;
vt.& vi.插上插头;
vt.以(塞子)塞住;插入;〈俚〉枪击,殴打;
vi.填塞,堵;〈俚〉勤苦工作,用功;
冒一冒险,碰碰运气,利用一下机会;
n.摊贩,小贩;卖主;[贸易]自动售货机;<正式>供应商;
n.救护车;野战医院;
(1) You can make progress only if you are modest.
(2) He expects economies to make progress, partly because they have so far to go.
(3) So it's hard to make progress in competitions.
make progress
[meik ˈprəuɡres]
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vt.发现;碰见;撞见;获得知识;
盯,凝视;睽;
前进,进步;向上;
妨害;
(1) Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die) .
(2) There is no danger of a bush fire now.
(3) The building is in danger of collapsing.
danger
[ˈdeɪndʒə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.危险;危险物,威胁;
n.愚人,傻瓜;受骗者;有癖好的人;受愚弄的人;
vt.愚弄,欺骗;浪费,虚度;闹笑话;游手好闲;
vi.开玩笑;欺骗;戏弄;
adj.愚蠢的;傻的;
v.淹没,耗尽;
到达;来到;达成;获得;
(1) the conservative views of his parents
(2) Her style of dress was never conservative.
(3) conservative members/supporters
conservative
[kənˈsɜ:vətɪv]
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n.细枝,嫩枝;
v.理解,明白;
n.保守的人;(英国)保守党党员,保守党支持者;
adj.保守的;(英国)保守党的;(式样等)不时新的;
vi.醒,醒来;苏醒,复活;警觉;弄醒,叫醒;
vt.激发,唤醒;使意识到,使警觉;为…守夜;
n.守灵,守夜;(船航过时的)尾波;年度假期;
adj.生的,未加工的;无经验的;新近完成的;发炎的,疼痛的;
vt.擦伤;使赤身露体;
n.(身体的)擦伤部位;红肿部位;半成品;原料;
(1) I don't agree with her, but I admire her for sticking to her principles.
(2) He stood back to admire his handiwork.
(3) She was used to receiving admiring glances from men.
admire
[ədˈmaɪə(r)]
📢 UK 📢 US
adj.谦虚的,谦逊的;适度的,适中的;端庄的;羞怯的;
n.救生者,水难救生员,济急的人;
vt.赞赏;称赞;欣赏;<美口>想要;
adj.平行的;相同的,类似的;[电]并联的;[计]并行的;
adv.平行地,并列地;
n.平行线(面);相似物;类比;纬线;
vt.使平行;与…媲美;与…相比;与…相似;
(1) a scorching critique of the government's economic policy
(2) That race was run in scorching weather...
(3) It was a scorching hot day.
scorching
[ˈskɔ:tʃɪŋ]
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adj.很害怕的,极度惊慌的,吓坏了的;
v.使恐怖,使惊吓,恐吓( terrify的过去式和过去分词 );
adj.极热的,烧焦似的;苛刻的;尖酸刻薄的;
v.烧焦,烤焦(scorch的现在分词);严厉批评;切割;过早硫化;
有…的习惯,常常;
n.乐趣;娱乐活动;嬉戏,嬉闹;有趣的事;
adj.使人愉快的;开心的;
vi.嬉闹;开玩笑;
(1) The champagne sloshed and spilt.
(2) He spilt a pot of coffee.
(3) I spilt your coffee. Sorry—that was clumsy of me.
spilt
[spilt]
📢 UK 📢 US
n.麻烦事,纰漏;汤;开水;
n.浪漫史;爱情小说;恋爱;传奇色彩;
vt.& vi.虚构;渲染;谈情说爱;追求某人;
v.溢出( spill的过去式和过去分词 );泼出;涌出;蜂拥而出;
n.手续费;
(1) Water had spilled out of the bucket onto the floor.
(2) He startled her and made her spill her drink.
(3) Thousands of gallons of crude oil were spilled into the ocean.
spill
[spɪl]
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n.股份,股票;库存;树干;家畜;
adj.常备的,存货的;陈旧的;
vt.提供货物;备有;
vi.出新芽;囤积;
n.验光师,视力测定者;
vt.反复敲打;连续猛击;(人与命运,波浪等)博斗;(用手)打,殴打;
n.(火车站的)饮食柜台,(火车的)餐车;自助餐;(风,波浪等的)冲击,(命运等的)折磨;碗橱,餐具架;
adj.自助餐的;快餐式的;
vt.& vi.溢出;泼出;涌出;蜂拥而出;
vt.使跌落;泄露机密;
n.洒出(量);泼出(量);溢出(量);小塞子;
(1) take a deep breath and blow.
(2) Her lips parted as if she were about to take a deep breath.
(3) take a deep breath in to invigorate you.
take a deep breath
[teik ə di:p breθ]
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n.期刊;杂志;
adj.周期的,定期的;时常发生的;定期发行的,期刊的;
[体]深吸气;
除掉,去掉;涤荡;革除;摈除;
放弃;投降;把…让给;戒除;
(1) Cotton clothing allows your skin to breathe.
(2) Her performance breathed wit and charm.
(3) His illness is a result of breathing in paint fumes over many years.
breathe
[bri:ð]
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n.加仑(容量单位);
即;就是;换句话说;更确切地说;
n.文身;归营鼓;夜间野外军事演习;连续有节奏的敲击声;
vt.刺青,刺花纹于(皮肤)上;在…上有节奏地敲击或轻叩;
vi.作连续有节奏的敲击;
vi.呼吸;活着,生存;小憩一会儿,歇歇气;散发香气;
vt.呼吸;吸进(如香气);尤指平静地吐露,低语;使…明显的,暗示;
(1) a faint glow/glimmer/light
(2) a faint smell of perfume
(3) We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road.
faint
[feɪnt]
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n.动荡,不安定;骚乱;风潮;乱腾;
好像, 似乎, 仿佛;
n.<医>风湿病;
adj.微弱的,模糊的;软弱的;无勇气的;将昏倒似的;
vi.头晕,昏过去;渐渐不明,消失;
n.昏厥,昏倒;
(1) There were plenty of servants to wait on her.
(2) She is in the fortunate position of having plenty of choice.
(3) Are there plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet?
plenty of
[ˈplenti ɔv]
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vt.& vi.& link-v.(使)燃烧;
vt.& vi.使用某物为燃料;烧毁;烧坏;烧伤;
n.烧伤,烧痕;
为…所熟知;名字被记录在案;
很多,大量的;
n.精子;精液;鲸蜡油;
(1) to make progress
(2) slow/steady/rapid/good progress
(3) We have made great progress in controlling inflation.
progress
[ˈprəʊgres]
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n.甘蓝(洋白菜、卷心菜);<非正式、侮辱>植物人,常用于英式英语;<俚>钱,尤指纸币,常用于美式俚语;<俚>脑袋;
adj.极热的,烧焦似的;苛刻的;尖酸刻薄的;
v.烧焦,烤焦(scorch的现在分词);严厉批评;切割;过早硫化;
日出时;
n.进步;前进;[生物学]进化;(向更高方向)增长;
v.(使)进步,(使)进行;发展;促进;
vi.发展;(向更高方向)增进;
(1) All they ever dream about is getting a hole in one.
(2) He had a dream about Claire.
(3) I dream about him, dreams so vivid that they disturb me for days.
dream about
[dri:m əˈbaut]
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梦见; 梦到;梦想; 向往;
n.命令;秩序;规则,制度;次序;
vt.命令;订购;整理;
vi.下订单;
v.用带捆扎;用皮带抽打;拼命工作;
n.带子;皮带;磨刀皮带;鞭打;
n.树枝;分支;部门,分科;支流;
vi.分支形成;分支扩张;扩大某人的兴趣,业务或活动范围;[计]下分支的指令;
vt.使分支;使分叉;用枝形叶脉刺绣花纹装饰;
(1) She was feeling a bit groggy when I saw her.
(2) The last attack of influenza has left me rather groggy.
(3) He's still groggy from the anaesthetic.
groggy
[ˈgrɔgi:]
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与某人[观点]一致, 同意[赞同]某人的意见;与…相符, 与…一致;(气候、食物等)适合于;相合;
adj.不会的,不稳的,摇摆的;
n.维也纳(奥地利首都);[地名] [奥地利] 维也纳;[地名] [美国] 维也纳;
adj.使人不愉快的;不合意的;讨厌的;不客气的;
(1) a comfortable/healthy/lavish, etc. lifestyle
(2) It was a big change in lifestyle when we moved to the country.
(3) the lifestyle section of the newspaper (= the part which deals with clothes, furniture, hobbies, etc.)
lifestyle
[ˈlaɪfstaɪl]
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adj.紫色的;帝王的;词藻华美的;
n.紫色;紫(红)衣,紫袍;帝位,皇权;皇族;
vt.使成紫色;
vi.变紫;
vt.做广告,做宣传;通告,通知;宣扬;
vi.登广告,做广告;做宣传;
vt.保护,保卫;贸易保护;备款以支付;
n.生活方式;
(1) a rose bush
(2) holly bushes
(3) Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge.
bush
[bʊʃ]
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n.拳击;装箱;做箱(或盒)的材料;箱形的罩(或框);
v.将…装入盒中(box的ing形式);
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;
n.勇气;胆量;魄力;肝胆;
adj.医学的;医药的;医疗的;内科的;
n.体格检查;
(1) the Transkei homeland
(2) Many refugees have been forced to flee their homeland.
(3) Many are planning to return to their homeland.
homeland
[ˈhəʊmlænd]
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n.祖国,家乡;(南非种族隔离制度下的)黑人住宅区;
vt.把…除外;不计;
prep.除…外;
conj.[口语]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi.反对,表示异议(与 to 或 against连用);
n.记号,符号;信号,暗号;手势;预兆;
vt.& vi.签名,签字;用信号表示;画十字于;打手势;
n.渔夫,钓鱼者,渔船;
(1) ‘Do you think all this money will change your life? ’ ‘certainly not. ’
(2) Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
(3) certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.
certainly
[ˈsə:tnli]
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n.名气,名声;好名声;信誉,声望;荣誉,名望;
adv.无疑地,确定地;当然地;必定;准;
vt.禁止;阻止;阻碍;妨碍;
vt.压下,压低;使沮丧;使萧条;使跌价;
(1) I hope people will be courageous enough to speak out against this injustice.
(2) a very courageous decision
(3) It was a courageous decision, and one that everybody admired.
courageous
[kəˈreɪdʒəs]
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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;
adj.暴力引起的;剧烈的,(风,爆炸等)猛烈的,狂暴的;感情强烈的;颜色强烈的;
考虑;想起;有…想法;对…有意见;
adj.勇敢的,无畏的;有胆量的;英勇的;勐;
(1) He can be a very tiresome child at times.
(2) That lathe went out of order at times.
(3) A system of beliefs can bring you reassurance at times of stress.
at times
[æt taɪmz]
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adj.令人惊异的;
vt.使大为吃惊,使惊奇( amaze的现在分词);使惊异:感到非常好奇;
n.吃惊;好奇;
adj.安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的;
vt.保护;(使)获得;使安全;担保;
vi.获得安全,变得安全;安全,保险;承保,担保;[航海学]停止工作;
有时;有时,间或;
adj.布满灰尘的;尘状的;浅灰色的;枯燥无味的;
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