n. 胶囊,航天舱,(植物的)荚,小容器;adj. 压缩的,概要的;vt. 压缩,简述,以瓶盖密封;
[例句] ...cod liver oil capsules...
[例句] You can also take red ginseng in convenient tablet or capsule form.
n. 运输,输送,(旧时载客的)四轮马车,〈英〉火车客车车厢,运费;
[例句] The President-elect followed in an open carriage drawn by six beautiful gray horses.
[例句] It costs £10.86 for one litre including carriage...
vi. 竞赛,竞争,比得上,参加比赛(或竞赛);
[例句] The banks have long competed with American Express's charge cards and various store cards...
[例句] The stores will inevitably end up competing with each other in their push for increased market shares...
adv. 完全地,完整地,完全,彻底,全部,一干二净,很,非常,充分,十分,万分;
[例句] The rebels had taken complete control...
[例句] It shows a complete lack of understanding by management...
adj. 一致的,连续的,不矛盾的,坚持的;
[例句] Becker has never been the most consistent of players anyway.
[例句] ...his consistent support of free trade.
n. 选民,成分,构成部分,委托人;adj. 构成的,组成的,选举的,有选举权的;
[例句] Caffeine is the active constituent of drinks such as tea and coffee.
[例句] ...a plan to split the company into its constituent parts and sell them separately.
vt. 修建,建造,构成,创立,[数]作图;n. 结构(物),构想,概念;
[例句] The French constructed a series of fortresses from Dunkirk on the Channel coast to Douai...
[例句] The boxes should be constructed from rough-sawn timber...
vi. 争夺,竞争,奋斗,争斗;vt. 声称,主张,争论,争辩,斗争,战斗;
[例句] It is time, once again, to contend with racism...
[例句] American businesses could soon have a new kind of lawsuit to contend with.
vt.& vi. 处理,处置,安排;vt. 排列,布置,使倾向于,使有意于;
vt. 熄灭(火),使(希望、爱情等)不复存在,偿清;
[例句] It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire...
[例句] The lights are extinguished as soon as the news conference is over.
vt. 系牢,钉牢,使坚固或稳固,使合在一起:封合,集中:稳定地集中或指向:;vi. 附着,扣紧,紧握,紧抱,集中:显著地注意,集中;
[例句] She got quickly into her Mini and fastened the seat-belt...
[例句] Her long fair hair was fastened at the nape of her neck by an elastic band.
n. 命运,天意,命中注定的事(尤指坏事);
[例句] I see no use quarrelling with fate.
[例句] ...the fickleness of fate...
adj. 以图形和数字表示的,华丽的;
[例句] It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job...
[例句] It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall...
v. 培养,抚育,促进,代养;adj. 寄养的,代养的;
[例句] Little Jack was placed with foster parents...
[例句] The foster mother was a wonderful, warm person.
adj. 高兴的,乐意的,令人高兴的,使人愉快的,(风光)明媚的,(景色)美丽的,充满欢乐的,兴高采烈的;vt. 使高兴;
[例句] I'm glad I relented in the end...
[例句] The people seem genuinely glad to see you...
adj. 敌人的,敌对的,怀有敌意的,不利的;n. 敌对者,敌对物,敌方;
[例句] Many people felt he would be hostile to the idea of foreign intervention...
[例句] The West has gradually relaxed its hostile attitude to this influential state...
n. (驼)峰,(人的)驼背,动物背部的隆肉,小土丘,圆岗,[铁路]驼峰调车场;vt. 使隆起,使烦恼,扛或背(某物),[粗俗用语][俚语]与(某人)性交;vi. [俚语]使自己苦干,[俚语]快速地移动;
[例句] The path goes over a large hump by a tree before running near a road.
[例句] Camels rebuild fat stores in their hump.
adj. 不可能的,做不到的,难以忍受的,不会有的,不能相信的;n. 不可能,不可能的事;
[例句] It was impossible for anyone to get in because no one knew the password...
[例句] He thinks the tax is impossible to administer...
vt. 提高(土地、地产)的价值,利用(机会),改善,改良;vi. 变得更好,改进,改善;
[例句] Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve...
[例句] The weather is beginning to improve...
adj. 不充足的,不适当的,不足胜任的,信心不足的;
[例句] Supplies of food and medicines are inadequate...
[例句] The problem goes far beyond inadequate staffing.