n. 胚珠,卵子,原卵;
int. (痛苦或惊讶时的叫声)哎哟;
[例句] She was barefoot and stones dug into her feet. 'Ouch, ouch,' she cried.
n. 正牙学;
v. 阻塞( obstruct的现在分词 ),堵塞,阻碍,阻止;
[例句] Tractors and container lorries have completely obstructed the road.
[例句] A number of local people have been arrested for trying to obstruct lorries loaded with logs...
v. 观察,研究( observe的第三人称单数 ),遵守,(尤指为科学目的的)观察,看到;
[例句] Stern also studies and observes the behaviour of babies...
[例句] Are there any classes I could observe?...
adj. 拟声的,声喻的;
v. 迫使做( oblige的第三人称单数 ),使负义务,满足请求,施惠;
[例句] The storm got worse and worse. Finally, I was obliged to abandon the car and continue on foot...
[例句] This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
v. 在…上铺或盖( overlay的过去式和过去分词 ),(尤指以感情或品质)撒满,遮掩,制作照相地图( photomap的过去式和过去分词 ),覆盖;
[例句] The floor was overlaid with rugs of oriental design.
[例句] ...woollen cloth, overlaid with gold and silver embroidery.
v. 使…模糊不清,掩盖( obscure的第三人称单数 );
[例句] The origin of the custom is obscure...
[例句] The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
v. 使…用药过量( overdose的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] Each year, one in 100 girls aged 15-19 takes an overdose...
[例句] In 1970, guitarist Jimi Hendrix died of a drug overdose.
n. 工作人员( operative的名词复数 ),(尤指)体力劳动者,密探,(尤指政府的)特工人员;
[例句] The commercial telephone service was no longer operative...
[例句] The Youth Training Scheme was operative by the end of 1983.
v. 任命(某人)为牧师( ordain的过去式和过去分词 ),授予(某人)圣职,(上帝、法律等)命令,判定;
[例句] He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1982...
[例句] Women have been ordained for many years in the Church of Scotland...
n. 对立面,对立物,相反的人[事物]( opposite的名词复数 ),反义词,[数学]对边;
[例句] Jennie had sat opposite her at breakfast.
[例句] ...the opposite corner of the room.
v. 追上,赶上,超过( overtake的第三人称单数 ),(不愉快的事情)突然发生,突然降临,(在数量或重要性方面)大于;
[例句] When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane...
[例句] The red car was pulling out ready to overtake.
v. 使…模糊不清,掩盖( obscure的现在分词 );
[例句] The origin of the custom is obscure...
[例句] The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
v. 阻塞( obstruct的第三人称单数 ),堵塞,阻碍,阻止;
[例句] Tractors and container lorries have completely obstructed the road.
[例句] A number of local people have been arrested for trying to obstruct lorries loaded with logs...
v. 使…用药过量( overdose的现在分词 );
[例句] Each year, one in 100 girls aged 15-19 takes an overdose...
[例句] In 1970, guitarist Jimi Hendrix died of a drug overdose.
n. 大修,拆修,卸修,翻修;v. 彻底检查( overhaul的现在分词 ),大修,赶上,超越;
[例句] They had ensured the plumbing was overhauled a year ago...
[例句] Our car was towed away to have its suspension overhauled.
v. 超过(范围)( overrun的第三人称单数 ),(尤指坏事或不欲之事)泛滥,蔓延,多用(时间、钱财等);
[例句] A group of rebels overran the port area and most of the northern suburbs...
[例句] The centre of New Delhi was overrun by an armed mob which attacked government buildings.
n. (强烈的)反对( opposition的名词复数 ),反对党,(事业、竞赛、游戏等的)对手,对比;
[例句] The government is facing a new wave of opposition in the form of a student strike...
[例句] Much of the opposition to this plan has come from the media.