n. 完成,精制,完善,改善;v. 使熟练( perfect的现在分词 ),使完全,使…完美,充分地指导(告诉);
[例句] He spoke perfect English...
[例句] Hiring a nanny has turned out to be the perfect solution...
v. 宽恕( pardon的过去式和过去分词 ),原谅,赦免,特赦;
[例句] 'Will you let me open it?' — 'Pardon?' — 'Can I open it?'...
[例句] 'Does it have wires coming out of it?' — 'Pardon me?' — 'Does it have wires coming out of it?'
n. 客厅,起居室,(旅馆中的)休息室,(通常用来构成合成词)店;
n. 补缀品,拼缝物,混杂物;
[例句] ...beds covered in patchwork quilts.
[例句] The low mountains were a patchwork of green and brown.
adj. 处罚的,惩罚性的,令人受苦的;
[例句] ...a punitive bombing raid...
[例句] Other economists say any punitive measures against foreign companies would hurt US interests.
adj. 剪去了树梢的,剪了毛[发]的,秃头的,锯了角的;v. 获得…张票数( poll的过去式和过去分词 ),对…进行调查,切短,投票;
[例句] Polls show that the European treaty has gained support in Denmark...
[例句] We are doing a weekly poll on the president, and clearly his popularity has declined...
v. 掠食( prey的过去式和过去分词 ),掠食,折磨,(人)靠欺诈为生;
[例句] Electric rays stun their prey with huge electrical discharges...
[例句] These animals were the prey of hyenas.
v. 宽恕( pardon的现在分词 ),原谅,赦免,特赦;
[例句] 'Will you let me open it?' — 'Pardon?' — 'Can I open it?'...
[例句] 'Does it have wires coming out of it?' — 'Pardon me?' — 'Does it have wires coming out of it?'
v. 宽恕( pardon的第三人称单数 ),原谅,赦免,特赦;
[例句] 'Will you let me open it?' — 'Pardon?' — 'Can I open it?'...
[例句] 'Does it have wires coming out of it?' — 'Pardon me?' — 'Does it have wires coming out of it?'
v. 涌出( pour的第三人称单数 ),倾,倒,涌流,倾泻;
[例句] Pour a pool of sauce on two plates and arrange the meat neatly...
[例句] Francis poured a generous measure of the whisky into a fresh glass...
n. 吸( puff的名词复数 ),(烟斗或香烟的)一吸,一缕(烟、蒸汽等),(呼吸或风的)
[例句] He lit a cigar and puffed at it twice...
[例句] He nodded and puffed on a stubby pipe as he listened.
n. 定相,相位调整,变相;
[例句] This autumn, 6000 residents will participate in the first phase of the project...
[例句] The crisis is entering a crucial, critical phase...
n. 塑料学,整形外科,塑制信用卡,灰泥( plaster的名词复数 ),膏,药膏,石膏;
[例句] There were huge cracks in the plaster, and the green shutters were faded...
[例句] In the Mus d'Orsay in Paris is a sculpture in plaster by Rodin.
adv. 周期性地,定期地,偶尔;
[例句] The walls would be lined with books and periodicals.
[例句] ...a monthly periodical.
vt. 靠边停车;
[例句] He noticed a man behind him in a blue Ford gesticulating to pull over.
[例句] The officers pulled him over after a high-speed chase...
n. 暴富者,暴发户,新贵,傲慢自负的人;
扯,找茬儿, 批评,少量地吃;
[例句] Sarah picked at a plate of cheese for supper, but she wasn't really hungry.
n. 象形文字,形符;
[例句] ...a pictogram of a pine tree.
n. 意大利薄饼,比萨
[例句] ...the last piece of pizza...
[例句] We went for a pizza together at lunch-time.
n. 剧场,戏院,儿童游戏馆;
[例句] The Theatre Royal is one of the oldest playhouses in Britain.
[例句] My father built me a playhouse.