vi. 嬉笑玩闹,欢快地迅速奔跑,[俚]轻易地取胜,不费力地完成;n. 顽皮嬉闹,玩闹,顽童,轻易取得的胜利;
[例句] Mr Foster romped home with 141 votes.
[例句] Dogs and little children romped happily in the garden.
adv. 可能地,也许,或许,敢是,容许;
[例句] Exercise will not only lower blood pressure but possibly protect against heart attacks...
[例句] They were smartly but casually dressed; possibly students...
vt.& vi. 掠夺,偷,私吞;n. 抢劫,掠夺物;
[例句] They plundered and burned the market town of Leominster...
[例句] She faces charges of helping to plunder her country's treasury of billions of dollars...
n. 毛孔,气孔,细孔;vi. 细看,钻研,凝视;
[例句] The size of your pores is determined by the amount of oil they produce.
[例句] A plant's lungs are the microscopic pores in its leaves.
adj. 党派性的,偏袒的,游击队的;n. 党羽,强硬支持者,游击队员,戟的一种;
[例句] He is clearly too partisan to be a referee.
[例句] He was rescued by some Italian partisans.
n. (尤指一套中的)一件( piece的名词复数 ),片,条,部分;v. 凑合( piece的第三人称单数 ),凑成,修补,组合资料(以便了解情况);
[例句] ...a piece of cake.
[例句] ...a piece of wood.
v. 放( put的第三人称单数 ),表达,给予(重视、信任、价值等),使处于(某种状态);
[例句] Leaphorn put the photograph on the desk...
[例句] She hesitated, then put her hand on Grace's arm...
n. (数据)处理,整理,配置,工艺(生产方法)设计;v. 加工( process的现在分词 ),处理,审阅,审核;
[例句] There was total agreement to start the peace process as soon as possible...
[例句] They decided to spread the building process over three years...
adj. 有动力装置的,用动力推动的;
[例句] She interviewed six women who have reached positions of great power and influence...
[例句] In a democracy, power must be divided.
n. 跛行,挣扎着慢慢前进,(诗的)韵律紊乱;vi. 一瘸一拐地走,困难地航
[例句] I wasn't badly hurt, but I injured my thigh and had to limp...
[例句] He had to limp off with a leg injury.
n. 降落伞,降落伞状物,[植]风散种子;vt.& vi. 用降落伞投送,用降落伞降落;vi. 跳伞;
[例句] They fell 41,000 ft. before opening their parachutes...
[例句] UN troops could be landed by helicopter or even by parachute.
n. 参加者,参与者,与会代表,参与国,关系者;adj. 参加的,有关系的;
[例句] 40 of the course participants are offered employment with the company...
[例句] You are expected to be an active participant.
v. 意识到,察觉,发觉,理解;
[例句] A key task is to get pupils to perceive for themselves the relationship between success and effort...
[例句] 'Precisely what other problems do you perceive?' she asked.
n. 序言,引语,开端,前奏,[宗](弥撒的)序诵,序祷;vi.&vt. 作为…的序言,作为…的开端,作序,给…作序,开始,导致;
[例句] I will preface what I am going to say with a few lines from Shakespeare...
[例句] The president prefaced his remarks by saying he has supported unemployment benefits all along.
vt. 使(某人)烦恼,不安;
[例句] What perturbs me is that magazine articles are so much shorter nowadays.
n. 刺针,刺棒,刺激,激励;vt. 刺激,促使…行动,(用手指或尖物)戳,捅;
[例句] He prodded Murray with the shotgun...
[例句] Prod the windowsills to check for signs of rot...
adj. 早熟的,较早具备某种能力的,较早显出的,(儿童)老气的;
[例句] Margaret was always a precocious child...
[例句] She burst on to the world tennis scene as a precocious 14-year old...
发生,上来,提到,开庭;
[例句] Her cat came up and rubbed itself against their legs...
[例句] He came up to me and said: 'Come on, John.'
v. 采摘,采( pick的现在分词 ),摘,啄,
[例句] Mr Nowell had picked ten people to interview for six sales jobs in London...
[例句] I had deliberately picked a city with a tropical climate.
n. 底漆,启蒙读本,入门书;