(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] 📢 UK📢 US
n.摊贩,小贩;卖主;[贸易]自动售货机;<正式>供应商;
n.消遣,娱乐;
adj.富有色彩的;鲜艳的;多姿多彩的;富有趣味的;
n.疯狂;狂怒;狂犬病;看来奇怪(或愚蠢)的行为自有其道理;
(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
n.临时照顾幼儿者;
adv.无疑地,确定地;当然地;必定;准;
vt.赞赏;称赞;欣赏;<美口>想要;
n.渔夫,钓鱼者,渔船;
(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.
(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
📢 UK📢 US
n.风景,景色;舞台布景;风景画;舞台面;
在家吃饭;在学校就餐;
在牌戏中采取稳定的措施,谨慎行事;
vt.& vi.死亡,熄灭;凋零,枯萎;渴望,盼望; n.钢型,硬模;骰子;
(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.
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
n.生活方式;
n.化装;补充;构造;体格;
在…上投资,在…投入(时间、精力等);
(与此)相反, 正相反;反倒;反而;顾;
(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.
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
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;
adj.勇敢的,无畏的;有胆量的;英勇的;勐;
从那时起;从此;
n.地占者,地卜者;
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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?
(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.
(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.
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.灾难性的;损失惨重的;极坏的;悲惨的;
n.验光师,视力测定者;
n.嗜好;兴趣; v.喜欢( like的现在分词);(与 would 或 should 连用表示客气)想;想要;
[体]深吸气;
(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.
(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.
(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
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
n.祖国,家乡;(南非种族隔离制度下的)黑人住宅区;
n.目的,目标;目的地,终点;[罕用语]预定,指定;
n.小鸡;小鸟;少妇;<口>小姐; adj.胆小的;雅致的;
n.乙醇,酒精;含酒精的饮料;
(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
vt.打碎;撞击;猛扣(球等); vi.被击碎;扣球,抽杀;
vt.& vi.咬;叮; n.咬;咬伤;疼痛;受骗; vi.刺痛;咬饵;有咬(或叮)的习性;(人)上当; vt.(辣椒,胡椒等)刺激;(齿轮,螺丝,钳子,锚等)咬住;(利器等)刺进;(寒风等)刺骨; abbr.机内测试设备(Built-In Test Equipment);
n.<医>气喘,哮喘;
n.救助者;救星;(S-)救世主;上帝;
(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.
(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] 📢 UK📢 US
盯,凝视;睽;
有时;有时,间或;
vt.治愈;矫正;解决;消除; vi.受治疗;被加工处理; n.治愈;药物;疗法;措施;
vt.创造,创作;产生;封爵,把…封为(贵族); vi.[英][俚]大发脾气,大发牢骚;
(1) to make progress (2) slow/steady/rapid/good progress (3) We have made great progress in controlling inflation.