gamble,bet ;
[例句] 迈克,我是决不会和你玩牌赌钱的。 Mike, no way am I playing cards with you for money.
[例句] 永远别为赌钱而玩牌. Never play cards for money.
just now,a moment ago,a very short time ago;
[例句] 找到这些孩子时,他们说自己是受了激将才出走的。 When found, the children said they'd run away for a dare.
[例句] 他将才讲的我都同意. I quite agree with everything he said just now.
worship on bended knees,kowtow,fell down ;
[例句] 他们跪拜在佛像面前. They knelt before the image of the Buddha.
[例句] 许多朝圣者心虔意诚地在神殿跪拜. Many pilgrims knelt piously at the shrine.
[解] intercilium,glabellum,glabella ;
[例句] 她身材苗条, 头发金黄, 眉间微蹙, 看上去还有些风韵. She was tall, fair, rugged, and not at all unpleasant to look upon.
[例句] 水草还残留在脚下,但微笑却藏在眉间. Grass still in his feet and a smile beneath his brow.
bobble,globule,glomerulus,spherule ;
[例句] 这些材料将会被加工成塑料小球。 The material will be processed into plastic pellets.
[例句] 你操纵开关使小球对着墙击去. You control a paddle that hits balls against the wall.
prostrate oneself in worship,worship,prostrate ;
[例句] 对伊希斯的膜拜从埃及传到了希腊和罗马。 The cult of Isis was carried from Egypt into Greece and Rome.
[例句] 阿芙罗狄蒂主要是作为人类的爱神而受到膜拜的. Aphrodite was worshiped chiefly as the goddess of human love.
[书] favour,good graces ;
[例句] 这些品质让他受到奥利维尔的青睐。 These qualities recommended him to Olivier.
[例句] 受艺术家青睐的深紫色花 the deep purple flowers so beloved by artists
Sun Zi, ancient Chinese military strategist [tactician] of the Spring and Autumn Period;
[例句] 孙子孙女的出生给他带来了极大的快乐。 It was the birth of his grandchildren which gave him greatest pleasure.
[例句] 他完全是出于对两个孙子的关心才继续这样做。 He had only gone along out of concern for his two grandsons.
wrestle,grapple,grapple with,handicuff,pull caps ;
[例句] 现场有她和攻击者扭打过的痕迹。 There were signs that she struggled with her attacker.
[例句] 他和汉娜一直在他房外的院子里扭打。 He and Hannah had been scuffling in the yard outside his house.
guess correctly,solve (a riddle),guess ;
[例句] 我 猜中 了. I was right in my conjecture [ guess ] .
[例句] 你没猜中. You didn't guess right.
trench,canyon,dale,gully,linn ;
[例句] 坐落在溪谷中的小镇 a small town set in a valley
[例句] “ 眼泪的溪谷 ” 是尘世的比喻说法. 'This vale of tears'is a metaphor for the human condition.
slum,the back slums,[法] gutter,bustee,rookery ;
[例句] 贫困产生了贫民窟,那里不仅有碍观瞻,而且卫生隐患严重。 Poverty leads to slums, which are an eyesore and a health hazard.
[例句] 贫民窟要被炸掉了。 The slum is to be dynamited.
place of production,place of origin,locality of growth,producing area ;
[例句] 法国西南部的这个地区是干红葡萄酒的产地。 This south-west region of France is the home of claret.
[例句] 象牙海岸成为世界上可可粉的主要产地。 The Ivory Coast became the world's leading cocoa producer.
hemalbumin (成药) ;
[例句] 只做输送氧的血蛋白的检查是不够的. It is not sufficient only to check levels of blood protein that transports oxygen.
[例句] 研究了用蛋白酶水解鸡血蛋白制备肉味香精的工艺. Chicken haematoglobin was hydrolyzed by acid proteinase and the hydrolysate was supplemented with 2.
hail,hail stone,precip,tation,hailstone ;
[例句] 冰雹猛落,把玻璃窗也砸破了. Hail fell with such violence that it broke windows.
[例句] 这样的冰雹在那个地区可是希罕. Such a hailstorm was a rarity in that region.
wool fabric,woollens,woollen knitwear,haircloth,wool ;
[例句] 毛织品能够保暖御寒。 Wool traps your body heat, keeping the chill at bay.
[例句] 秋天是毛织品畅销的季节. Autumn is a lively season for the wool market.
shake hands,clasp hands,handclasp,handshake,mitt ;
[例句] 他们的握手似乎是和解的表示。 Their handshake appeared to be a gesture of reconciliation.
[例句] 我向他表示祝贺,并走过去和他握手。 I said congratulations and walked over to him and shook his hand.
a reel,hank,reel,wad ;
[例句] 菲尔波特往烟斗里塞了一卷碎烟叶。 Philpott tamped a wad of tobacco into his pipe.
[例句] 每一卷都采用色彩亮丽的布面装帧。 Each volume is bound in bright-coloured cloth.
hyacinth bean,dolichos lablab (又名“鹊豆”、“蛾眉豆”),haricot,haricot bean ;
[例句] 用流动的凉水冲洗小扁豆。 Wash the lentils under cold running water.
[例句] 他们生活节俭,只吃燕麦粥和小扁豆. They lived frugally off a diet of porridge and lentils.
back timber,carrying bar,headpiece,set collar ;
[例句] 通过在压顶梁上设置土锚杆,可以有效控制支护结构变形. Structural displacement could be effectively controlled by establishing the earth anchor in the top - beam.