动 approve,can,may,need ;连 (表示转折) but,yet;副 [书]about;名 (姓氏) a surname ;
[例句] 花式咖啡可在美食店和咖啡店买到。 Flavored coffee is sold at gourmet food stores and coffee shops.
[例句] 他预见自己在同行中将无人可及。 He sees himself going right to the top of the tree.
reliability,dependability (inservice),responsibility,probability of reliability,security;
[例句] 购车者们更感兴趣的是汽车的安全性和可靠性,而不是它的速度。 Car buyers are more interested in safety and reliability than speed.
[例句] 我们不应过分指望这类消息来源的可靠性. We mustn't presume too much upon the reliability of such sources.
permit,allow,permission,allowance,admission ;
[例句] 他得到指挥官的许可来与我会合。 He got permission from his commanding officer to join me.
[例句] 未经许可停放的车辆将会被轮夹锁住或拖走。 Unauthorized vehicles will be wheel clamped or towed away.
possible,probable,probably,maybe,perhaps;
[例句] 奇迹就是看似不可能,却发生了。 A miracle is something that seems impossible but happens anyway.
[例句] 他给他的计算机编制了一套程序,以比较所有可能的组合。 He programmed his computer to compare all the possible combinations.
reliable,dependable,trustworthy,credibility,trustiness ;
[例句] 我已经掌握了有关该组织诞生的可靠的详细资料。 I had obtained the authentic details about the birth of the organization.
[例句] 我们从可靠的消息来源获知索尼娅非常爱自己的家人。 Sonia, we are reliably informed, loves her family very much.
can,may,[口]passable,pretty good,Ok ;
[例句] 当你从内心深处找到一种可以忍受一切痛苦的坚强力量时,你的成长历程就会出现飞跃。 The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
[例句] 你可以和其他在线的人聊天。 You can chat to other people who are online.
[化] solubility,dissolubility ;
[例句] 液态水能够从界面溶解出可溶性物质. Liquid water can leach soluble materials from the interface.
[例句] 它们的氨基酸组成与所有其它 可溶性 蛋白质相似. Their amino acid composition resembles that of all the other'soluble " proteins.
cocoa,chocolate ;
[例句] 大约70%的可可树林地喷过杀虫剂。 About 70% of the cocoa acreage is treated with insecticide.
[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.
approve,accept,recognise,ratification;
[例句] 努力和天赋经常不被认可,也得不到回报。 Hard work and talent so often go unrecognised and unrewarded.
[例句] 约翰尼和盖伊是英国最了不起的、还未被公众认可的流行歌曲创作者。 Johnny and Guy are the greatest unacknowledged pop songwriters in Britain.
feasibility,practicability ;
[例句] 我和诺特曼讨论了这个想法的可行性。 Knotman and I discussed the practicability of the idea.
[例句] 他们的国防市场太小,就经济可行性而言不足以维持生产。 Their defense markets are too small to sustain economically viable production runs.
pitiful,pitiable,poor,pathetic,lamentableners;
[例句] 可怜的简对这次聚会真有些不知所措。 Poor Jane was in rather a spin about the party.
[例句] 他的双腿和他庞大身躯的其他部分相比瘦得可怜。 His legs were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk.
[药] cocaine,jam,erythroxylin,methylbenzoylecgonine,cocain ;
[例句] 禁毒专家说它可能会结束强效可卡因吸食泛滥的局面。 Drug experts say it could spell the end of the crack epidemic.
[例句] 警察冲进去将他拘捕并没收了可卡因。 The police moved in, arrested him and impounded the cocaine.
lovable,likable,lovely,likability,loveliness ;
[例句] 最好别和检查员发生冲突,他们可爱记仇了。 Better not tangle with the censors. They're very vindictive.
[例句] 她不漂亮。但她有几分可爱。 She wasn't beautiful. But she was kind of cute.
fearful,frightful,frightening,dreadful,devilishness ;
[例句] 没人知道如何治疗这种可怕的疾病。 No one knew how to treat this dreaded disease.
[例句] 我觉得蹲监狱对于哈里会是件很可怕的事。 I think prison is going to be a scary thing for Harry.
but,yet,however,and yet,only ;
[例句] 这是好心办错事,可是确实让我担心了一阵子。 This was a genuine mistake, but it did cause me some worry.
[例句] 我正在等几封重要的信件,可是一封都没到。 I am expecting several important letters but nothing has arrived.
It's a pity.,It's too bad.,unfortunately,It is to be regretted that...,pity ;
[例句] 他把聪明都用在了犯罪上,太可惜了。 Too bad he used his intelligence for criminal purposes.
[例句] 别误会我的意思,这个工作很有意思,可惜不是长期性的。 Don't get me wrong, it's interesting work. But it's not permanent.
hateful,abominable,detestable,loathsome,be abhorrent to ;
[例句] 他必须对这些可恶的罪行负责。 He must be made answerable for these terrible crimes.
[例句] 可恶,那完全是不讲道义,是不是? Dash it all. It's just not playing the game, is it?
accessibility,reachability ;
[例句] 同时对基于地理信息系统(IS)可达性评价技术作了一定的探讨. The GIS - based technique of accessibility measure is discussed also.
[例句] 相对来讲, 国内关于可达性的研究尚不丰富. Comparatively, home still is not abounded about the research of accessibility.
cannot,should not,must not,not allowed ;
[例句] 他最不可能干这种事情。 He would be the last person who would do such a thing.
[例句] “我能说一句吗?”——“亲爱的,如果你非说不可的话,好吧。” "Could I have a word?" — "Oh dear, if you must."
laughable,ridiculous,ludicrous,funny,facetiosity ;
[例句] 对如此荒谬可笑的情况我感到越来越生气。 I find myself growing increasingly angry at the absurdity of the situation.
[例句] 我以前常穿新潮的衣服,但看上去却滑稽可笑。 I used to wear trendy gear but it just looked ridiculous.