n. 枪,发令枪声,受雇杀人的枪手,喷射器;vt. 射击(某人),给…加大油门,打猎;vi. 用枪打猎;
[例句] He produced a gun and he came into the house...
[例句] The inner-city has guns and crime and drugs and deprivation.
vt.& vi. 磨碎,嚼碎,折磨;vt. 磨快,磨光,咬牙;vi. 嘎吱嘎吱地擦;n. 碾,磨,苦差事,苦活儿,〈美〉刻苦用功的学生,研细的程度;
[例句] Store the peppercorns in an airtight container and grind the pepper as you need it.
[例句] ...the odor of fresh ground coffee.
vt. 收集,聚集,搜集,收紧,收缩,采集;vi. 逐渐增加,积聚;n. 聚集,衣褶;
[例句] In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked...
[例句] The man signalled for me to gather the children together.
n. 齿轮,排挡,传动装置,衣服 ;vi. 接上,调
[例句] On hills, he must use low gears...
[例句] The car was in fourth gear...
vt. 承认,同意,准许,授予;n. 拨款,补助金,授给物(如财产、授地、专有权、补助、拨款等);vi. 同意;
[例句] They'd got a special grant to encourage research...
[例句] Unfortunately, my application for a grant was rejected.
n. 礼物,给予物;v. 给予,赠送( give的现在分词 ),(与名词连用描述某一动作,意义与该名词相应的动词相同),供给,交给;
[例句] She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn...
[例句] Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet...
vt. 推测,猜测,臆测,猜中,假定,认为;vi. 猜,猜测,猜对;n. 猜测,推断;
[例句] The suit was faultless: Wood guessed that he was a very successful publisher or a banker...
[例句] You can only guess at what mental suffering they endure...
n. 庭院,理由,渣滓,泥土( ground的名词复数 ),地面,[航海学]底,(工作、讨论等的)范围;
[例句] Forty or fifty women were sitting cross-legged on the ground...
[例句] We slid down the roof and dropped to the ground.
adj. 重大的,重要的,严重的,[音乐]沉重的,(颜色等)朴素的;adv. 沉重地,庄重地,极慢地;n. 坟墓,墓穴,埋葬…的地方,下场,死亡;vt. 雕刻,铭记;
[例句] They used to visit her grave twice a year.
[例句] ...drinking yourself to an early grave...
n. 组,团体,群,批,(雕塑等的)群像,(英美的)空军大队;vt.& vi. 使成群,集合;vt. 分类,归类;
[例句] The trouble involved a small group of football supporters...
[例句] The students work in groups on complex problems.
n. 光荣,荣誉,壮观,壮丽,(对上帝的)赞颂,非常美的事物;vi. 得意,自豪,骄傲;
[例句] Walsham had his moment of glory when he won a 20km race.
[例句] ...we were still basking in the glory of our Championship win.
vt. 抓住,了解,急忙抓住,急切(或贪婪)地抓住;n. 控制,控制力,能力所及;vi. 攫取(常与 at 连用),急于接受,急切地寻求(常与 for 连用);
[例句] He grasped both my hands...
[例句] She was trying to grasp at something.
adj. 宏大的,宏伟的,(最)重要的,豪华的;n. 一千美元,大钢琴;
[例句] ...this grand building in the center of town...
[例句] The scenery of South Island is on a grand scale.
n. 勇气,内脏,直觉,肠;adj. 本能的,直觉的;vt. 毁坏(建筑物等)的内部,取出…的内脏;
[例句] By the time they finish, the crewmen are standing ankle-deep in fish guts.
[例句] It is not always necessary to gut the fish prior to freezing.
adj. 灰色的,灰白的;vt. 使变成灰色,使变老;vi. 变成灰色,老化;n. 灰色;
[例句] ...a grey suit.
[例句] ...my grey hair...
n. 玻璃,玻璃制品,镜子;vt. 给某物加玻璃,反映,使平滑如玻璃;vi. 成玻璃状;
[例句] ...a pane of glass.
[例句] ...a sliding glass door.
vi. 发光,灼热,脸红,洋溢,喜形于色;n. 白热,炽热,色彩鲜艳,尤指红光,激情,热烈;
[例句] ...the cigarette's red glow...
[例句] The rising sun casts a golden glow over the fields.
vt.& vi. 抢先,抢占;vt. 夺取或抓住,抢夺,霸占,匆匆拿走,〈俚〉吸引注意力;vi. 抓住,攫取,夺取;n. 不法所得,被抓住的人,抓取装置;
[例句] I managed to grab her hand...
[例句] I grabbed him by the neck.
n. 谷物,粮食,(沙,金,盐等的)颗粒,谷粒,籽粒,(木材,大理石等的)纹理;vt. 把…作成细粒,把…漆[画]成木纹,染透,刮去(皮上的)毛;vi. 成谷粒;
[例句] ...a grain of wheat.
[例句] ...rice grains.
v. 给予,赠送( give的第三人称单数 ),(与名词连用描述某一动作,意义与该名词相应的动词相同),供给,交给;
[例句] She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn...
[例句] Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet...