n. 傍晚,黄昏,晚会,晚年,衰退期,末期;adj. 在晚上的,为晚上的,晚上用的;int. 晚上好;
[例句] All he did that evening was sit around the flat...
[例句] Supper is from 5.00 to 6.00 in the evening...
vt. 形成,造成,产生物理反应,产生(后代),引起;
[例句] The Employment Minister said the reforms would generate new jobs.
[例句] ...the excitement generated by the changes in Eastern Europe.
n. 沙砾,碎石,砾石,[医]结石;vt. 以砾石铺路,使困惑,使(船)搁浅在沙滩上;
[例句] ...a gravel path leading to the front door.
adj. 显著的,引人注目的,容貌出众的,妩媚动人的;v. 打( strike的现在分词),击,敲响,报时;
[例句] The most striking feature of those statistics is the high proportion of suicides...
[例句] He bears a striking resemblance to Lenin.
外出,出国,熄灭,出版;
[例句] I'm going out tonight.
[例句] It will be a marvellous occasion and they should go out and enjoy it.
n. 翘曲,扭曲;v. 扭,搓,缠绕( twist的现在分词 );adj. 缠绕的,曲折的,转动的;
[例句] Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag she carried...
[例句] Twist the string carefully around the second stem with the other hand...
n. (水管、枪筒等中的)污垢;v. 使污秽( foul的现在分词 ),弄脏,击球出界,(通常用废物)弄脏;
[例句] ...foul polluted water...
[例句] The smell was quite foul.
vt. 使伤心,使悲伤;vi. 伤心,悲伤;
[例句] He's grieving over his dead wife and son...
[例句] I didn't have any time to grieve...
n. 蛆,幼虫,食物,做苦工的人,邋遢人;vi. 翻掘,搜寻,挖土;vt. 挖掘寻找,将某物挖出,根除,费力查出;
[例句] Get yourself some grub and come and sit down.
[例句] I simply cannot face grubbing through all this paper.
n. 人群,大群人,众多;vt.& vi. 群集,蜂拥而至,挤满;
[例句] An official pushed through the throng.
[例句] The crowds thronged into the mall.
n. 稀释;v. (使)变稀薄, (使)变稀少, (使)变细( thin的现在分词 );
[例句] A thin cable carries the signal to a computer...
[例句] James's face was thin, finely boned, and sensitive.
adj. 临别的,临别纪念的,分离的,分隔的,将要过去的,临终的,临死的;n. 分别,离别,分界线,分界点,分离,分裂;v. 分开,断裂,离去(part的ing形式);
[例句] Parting from any one of you for even a short time is hard...
[例句] It was a dreadfully emotional parting.
n. 倾销;v. 倾倒( dump的现在分词 ),丢下,随便堆放,释放;
[例句] We dumped our bags at the nearby Grand Hotel and hurried towards the market...
[例句] He got my haversack from the cab and dumped it at my feet.
adj. 真正的,坦率的,真诚的,血统纯粹的,纯种的,[医学]真性的;
[例句] There was a risk of genuine refugees being returned to Vietnam.
[例句] ...genuine leather...
adj. 图解的,用图表示的,用文字表示的,形象的,生动的;
[例句] The descriptions of sexual abuse are graphic.
[例句] ...graphic scenes of drug taking.
vt. 磨碎,压碎,装格栅;vi. 发出刺耳的摩擦声,使人烦恼难受;n. 炉格,炉箅,刺耳的声音;
[例句] A wood fire burned in the grate.
[例句] Grate the cheese into a mixing bowl.
n. 处理,(手的)触摸,费用,(机动车辆的)操纵;adj. 操作的;v. 操作( handle的现在分词 ),容易╱难以)驾驶,操纵,行动;
[例句] I turned the handle and found the door was open.
[例句] The handle of a cricket bat protruded from under his arm.
adj. (对别人不知道的秘密)知悉的,世故的,难以预料,无从知道;v. 知道( know的现在分词 ),看到过,听到过,经历过;
[例句] Ron gave her a knowing smile...
[例句] Dan exchanged a knowing look with Harry.
n. 节约,节俭,储蓄金,挽救;v. 拯救( save的现在分词),收集,保留,避免;prep. 除…以外;adj. 可取的,保存的,节省的,节约的,补偿的,救助的;
[例句] Fill in the form below and you will be making a saving of £6.60 on a one-year subscription.
[例句] ...a program of household savings on energy use.
v. 带来( bring的现在分词 ),促使,提供,使朝(某方向或按某方式)移动;
[例句] Remember to bring an apron or an old shirt to protect your clothes...
[例句] Come to my party and bring a girl with you...