torrential,streaming,pouring ;
[例句] 此刻大雨滂沱。 The rain now was pelting down.
[例句] 大雨滂沱, 我们全身都湿透了. The rain fell in torrents , insomuch that we were wet through.
engage in embezzlement,malpractices,irregularities,fraudulent practices,embezzlement ;
[例句] 反对派领导人说,选举中存在舞弊现象。 Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
[例句] 选举舞弊的指控出现后,这次投票测验受到了广泛质疑。 The poll was widely discredited after allegations of ballot rigging.
[书] ill feeling,unpleasantness,grudge ;
[例句] 我不想我们两个公司间存有什么芥蒂。 I don't want any hard feelings between our companies.
[例句] 你对女性存有芥蒂吗,莱斯? Have you got something against women, Les?
chief criminal,principal culprit ;
[例句] 首恶必办, 胁从不问,立功受奖. The chief criminals shall be punished without fail, those who are accomplices under duress shall go unpunished and those who perform deeds of merIt'shall be rewarded.
[例句] 首恶必办, 胁从不问,立功受奖。 The chief criminals shall be punished without fail, those who are accomplices under duress shall go unpunished and those who perform deeds of merit shall be rewarded.
to the best of one's ability,as far as possible;
[例句] 我尽量言简意赅。 I have tried to pack a good deal into a few words.
[例句] 每天尽量至少吃4片面包。 Try to eat at least four slices of bread a day.
official residence,official mansion,praetorium,big house,mansion ;
[例句] 他讲述了自己是怎样被全副武装的士兵从总统官邸里赶出来的。 He recounted how heavily armed soldiers forced him from the presidential palace.
[例句] 她在英国首相官邸外发表讲话时宣称她将继续斗争下去。 Speaking outside Ten Downing Street, she declared that she would fight on.
measures,behave,move,act ;
[例句] 针对公众对该疾病的不断蔓延日益担忧,从而出台了这一举措。 The move follows growing public concern over the spread of the disease.
[例句] 从政治角度来说,你认为这些举措有效吗? Politically speaking, do you think that these moves have been effective?
New Year,new year ;
[例句] 她的新年决心是要保持身材健美。 She made a New Year's resolution to get fit.
[例句] 他被列入新年受勋者名册,获授英帝国勋章。 He has been made an MBE in the New Year Honours list.
[工] sharpening stone,hone,millstone,grit,abrader ;
[例句] 他在磨石上磨快了他的刀刃. He sharpened the edge of his knife on a grindstone.
[例句] 难道绕来绕去,绕到磨石口来了 吗 ? Could it be that all these detours had brought them to Moshi Pass?
unworthiness,unusefulness,blank,lumber,insignificance ;
[例句] 无价值的房屋应予以拆除,为现代建筑腾出地盘. Unworthy buildings should be demolished to make room for modern construction.
[例句] 恶人的生命在道德上是无价值的. The life of an evil man is a moral negation.
accessary criminal,accessary,accessory offender,accessory ;
[例句] 她被指控为这起挪用公款案的从犯。 She was charged with being an accessory to the embezzlement of funds.
[例句] 他被控为谋杀罪的从犯. He was charged with being an accessory to murder.
indifferently,apathetically,with no concern,accidie,die ;
[例句] 他漠然而漫无目标地注视着不远处。 He stares detachedly into the middle distance, towards nothing in particular.
[例句] 他带着贵族式的漠然对其一笑置之。 He laughed it off with aristocratic indifference.
relieve pain,stop pain,acesodyne ;
[例句] 我把她的腿用绷带包扎起来,并给了她阿司匹林止痛。 I bandaged the leg up and gave her aspirin for the pain.
[例句] 他被迫服用鸦片来止痛。 He was forced to take opium to kill the pain.
[医] Achilles tendon,chorda magna,heel tendon,Hippocrates's cord,Achilles's tendon ;
[例句] 打羽毛球时,我的跟腱撕裂了。 Whilst playing badminton, I ruptured my Achilles tendon.
[例句] 跟腱断裂手术已经3个月了, 为什么一下雨就疼 呢 ? Rupture tendon operation already 3 months, why to rain to ache?
acquaintance,friend ;
[例句] 我们近60%的订单来自于回头客和熟人介绍。 Nearly 60% of our bookings come from repeat business and personal recommendation.
[例句] 他有很多相识的熟人. He has a large circle of acquaintances.
(起影响) play a part,(产生效果)take effect,(兼作) function,operate,react ;
[例句] 用这种方法控制你的狗不起作用。 This is an ineffective method of controlling your dog.
[例句] 既然对你起作用,这就是个明智的决定。 This was a good decision inasmuch as it worked for you.
[植] yangtao,kiwi fruit,kiwi berry,Actinidia sinensis (有的地区叫羊桃或杨桃),kiwifruit ;
[例句] 猕猴桃正是健康的小点心。 Kiwi fruit are just the thing for a healthy snack.
[例句] 可以把猕猴桃的顶部切掉,用茶匙把里面的果肉挖出来吃。 Kiwi fruit can be eaten by cutting off the tops and scooping out the insides with a teaspoon.
arouse,evoke,set fire to,set ... on fire,activize ;
[例句] 靠这种办法想激起对文学的热爱是行不通的。 This is no way to encourage a love of literature.
[例句] 这一决定激起了妇女和人权组织的强烈愤慨。 The decision provoked outrage from women and human rights groups.
electromagnet,magnetic plug ;
[例句] 他的电磁铁可以吸起2,300磅的铁. His magnet could hold 2,300 pounds.
[例句] 装在起重机上的一块大电磁铁提起破碎机. A large electric magnet on a crane lifts the skull craper.
[数] addend ;
[例句] 它与两侧的加数移位的可约性有关. It has to do with the reducibility of two - sided weighted shifts.
[例句] 50年代中这两方面的雇员增加数占总数的27%. Twenty - seven percent of the net employment gain during the 1980 s was in those two categories.