n. 长柄勺;vt. (用勺)舀或盛很多(食物),慷慨地施予某物;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Barry held the bowls while Liz ladled soup into them...
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Mrs King went to the big black stove and ladled out steaming soup.
n. 猪油;vt. 润色,涂猪油于,将肥猪肉片嵌于(牛肉或禽肉)中,(在讲话或文章中)夹杂大量(某类词语);
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...lard or beef fat.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Official speeches in recent days have been larded with promises of democracy.
n. 最新事物,最新消息;adj. 最近的,最新的,最现代的;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...her latest book...
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Latest reports say another five people have been killed...
n. 杠杆作用,优势,力量,影响力;v. 举债经营;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] His function as a Mayor affords him the leverage to get things done through attending committee meetings.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] The spade and fork have longer shafts, providing better leverage.
vt. 使(某物)更明亮;vi. 点亮,减轻;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] The sky began to lighten...
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Leslie lightens her hair and has now had it cut into a short, feathered style.
adj. 有读写能力的,有文化修养的,熟练的,通晓的;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Over one-quarter of the adult population are not fully literate.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Scientists should be literate and articulate as well as able to handle figures...
n. 漆,天然漆,漆器;vt. 涂漆于,使…表面或外观光滑;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] We put on the second coating of lacquer...
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Only the finest lacquers are used for finishes.
n. 厕所,盥洗室,洗礼盆;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...the ladies' lavatory at the University of London.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...a public lavatory.
adj. 直线的,线形的,长度的,一次的,线性的,通过单独的若干阶段来发展;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Her novel subverts the conventions of linear narrative. It has no neat chronology and no tidy denouement.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...the linear view of time, with the idea that the past is moving into the present and the present into the future.
n. 格子框架,类似格子框架的设计;vt. 把…制成格子状,用格子覆盖或装饰;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] We were crawling along the narrow steel lattice of the bridge.
n. 律师,法学家;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Prosecution and defense lawyers are expected to deliver closing arguments next week.
n. 一生,寿命,有生之年,存在期,有效期;na. 终生,终身保障,[核]寿命;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] During my lifetime I haven't got around to much travelling.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...a trust fund to be administered throughout his wife's lifetime.
adj. 限制的;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Her love for him was being tested to its limits...
lass="s-r-b">[例句] There is no limit to how much fresh fruit you can eat in a day...
adv. 逐字地,照字面地,确实地,真正地,[口语]差不多,简直(用于加强语意);
lass="s-r-b">[例句] We've got to get the economy under control or it will literally eat us up...
lass="s-r-b">[例句] The views are literally breath-taking.
vt. 使局部化,使具地方色彩;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Examine the painful area carefully in an effort to localize the most tender point.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Few officers thought that a German-Czech war could be localized.
n. 孤独,寂寞;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] I have so many friends, but deep down, underneath, I have a fear of loneliness.
vi. 潜伏,埋伏,潜藏,潜在,偷偷地行动;n. 潜在,潜伏,欺骗,欺诈;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] Hidden dangers lurk in every family saloon car...
n. 立法,制定法律,法律,法规;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...a letter calling for legislation to protect women's rights.
n. 一条(块)面包;v. 游荡,游手好闲;
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...a loaf of crusty bread.
lass="s-r-b">[例句] ...freshly baked loaves.
n. 光泽,光辉,光彩,荣耀;vt. 使有光泽,使有光彩,给…增光;vi. 有光泽,发光;