n. 接待日,可参观的日子;
n. 发源,起始,鼻;
n. 零头,碎屑,碎屑( oddment的名词复数 ),余料,附页;
[例句] ...searching street markets for interesting jewellery and oddments.
n. 乳白光,蛋白色光,乳光;
[例句] Elaine turned her opalescent eyes on him.
[例句] ...a sky which was still faintly opalescent.
n. 出身( origin的名词复数 ),起点,由来,[解剖学]1)。 由来;
[例句] ...theories about the origin of life...
[例句] The disorder in military policy had its origins in Truman's first term...
n. 省略( omission的名词复数 ),删节,遗漏,略去或漏掉的事(或人);
[例句] The duke was surprised by his wife's omission from the guest list.
[例句] ...the prosecution's seemingly malicious omission of recorded evidence.
n. (房屋等的)居住者,占有人( occupant的名词复数 );
[例句] Most of the occupants had left before the fire broke out...
[例句] The filing cabinets had all gone with the previous occupants.
v. (使某物)氧化,(使某物)生锈( oxidize的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] Aluminium is rapidly oxidized in air...
[例句] The original white lead pigments have oxidized and turned black.
v. 省略( omit的过去式和过去分词 ),遗漏,删掉,忘记做;
[例句] Omit the salt in this recipe...
[例句] Our apologies to David Pannick for omitting his name from last week's article.
n. 旁观者,观看者( onlooker的名词复数 );
[例句] A handful of onlookers stand in the field watching.
adj. (城市等)人口过密[过多]的;
[例句] Environmentalists say Australia is already overpopulated.
[例句] ...the overpopulated valleys of the north Omagh region.
v. 数量多于,比…多( outnumber的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] ...a town where men outnumber women four to one...
[例句] Donkeys outnumber cars in this landscape of tiny stonewalled fields.
n. 牡蛎( oyster的名词复数 );
[例句] He had two dozen oysters and enjoyed every one of them.
[例句] You're young, you've got a lot of opportunity. The world is your oyster.
v. 胜过( outdo的过去分词 );
[例句] It was important for me to outdo them, to feel better than they were...
[例句] Both sides have tried to outdo each other to show how tough they can be.
n. 歹徒,亡命之徒( outlaw的名词复数 ),逃犯;
[例句] In 1975 gambling was outlawed...
[例句] The German government has outlawed some fascist groups.
v. 服从,听从( obey的现在分词 ),遵守,遵循;
[例句] Cissie obeyed her mother without question...
[例句] Most people obey the law...
n. 发生( occurrence的名词复数 ),出现,事件,发生的事;
[例句] Complaints seemed to be an everyday occurrence...
[例句] The food queues have become a daily occurrence across the country.
n. 烤箱,炉( oven的名词复数 );
[例句] Put the onions and ginger in the oven and let them roast for thirty minutes.
n. 开端( offset的名词复数 ),出发;v. 抵消( offset的第三人称单数 ),补偿,(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置),为(管道等)装支管;
[例句] The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity...
[例句] The move is designed to help offset the shortfall in world oil supplies caused by the UN embargo.
v. 起源于,来自,产生( originate的第三人称单数 ),创造,创始,开创;
[例句] The disease originated in Africa...
[例句] All carbohydrates originate from plants...