adj. 古怪的,异常的,偏离轨道的,离心的;n. 古怪的人,[物]偏心轮;
[例句] He is an eccentric character who likes wearing a beret and dark glasses.
[例句] ...Mr Thomas, a businessman with eccentric views.
n. 发动机,引擎,工具,火车头,机车;vt. 给…安装发动机;
[例句] He got into the driving seat and started the engine.
[例句] ...an engine failure that forced a jetliner to crash-land in a field.
adv. 精确地,确切地,完全地,全然,恰恰;
[例句] Each corner had a guard tower, each of which was exactly ten meters in height...
[例句] Agnew's car pulled into the driveway at exactly five o'clock...
n. 实行,履行,执行,贯彻,作成,完成,签名盖印使法律文件生效,执行法律,执行死刑,强制执行,执行命令,成功,奏效,效果;
[例句] He was executed by lethal injection earlier today...
[例句] One group claimed to have executed the American hostage...
vt. 促进,助长,使容易,帮助;
[例句] The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism...
[例句] He argued that the economic recovery had been facilitated by his tough stance.
adj. 完成了的,技术高超的,精湛的,〈俚〉死了的,完蛋了的;v. 结束,完成( finish的过去式和过去分词);
[例句] One suspects he will be finished with boxing.
[例句] I go back on the dole when the shooting season's finished.
vi. 赌博,投机,冒风险,孤注一掷,打
[例句] Yesterday, he named his cabinet and took a big gamble in the process.
[例句] ...the French president's risky gamble in calling a referendum.
n. 沟,槽,[俚语]常规,老套:确定的规范,[俚语]理想状况,[俚语]非常愉快的经历;vt. 刻沟,刻槽;vi. 极其快乐,极其满意,过得快活,受愉快的刺激影响,投合,契合;
[例句] Their wheels left grooves in the ground.
[例句] ...Latin and African grooves.
n. 兽群,牧群,放牧人,群众,民众;vt.& vi. 群集,纠结;vt. 放牧,(使)向…移动,使成群;
[例句] ...large herds of elephant and buffalo.
[例句] ...dairy herds.
n. 医院,收容所,养老院,〈古〉旅客招待所;
[例句] ...a children's hospital with 120 beds...
[例句] A couple of weeks later my mother went into hospital...
n. 模仿,仿效,仿制品,赝品,[生]拟态;adj. 人造的,仿制的;
[例句] ...the most accurate imitation of Chinese architecture in Europe.
[例句] They discussed important issues in imitation of their elders...
n. 授课,教诲,传授的或获得的知识,课程,[计算机科学]指令;
[例句] Two lawyers were told not to leave the building but no reason for this instruction was given.
[例句] Each candidate is given instruction in safety...
vt. 解放,释放,释出,放出;
[例句] They planned to march on and liberate the city...
[例句] They made a triumphal march into their liberated city.
n. 盖子,限制,[口]果盖,[口]遮盖;vt. 给…盖盖子;
[例句] A dull pain began to throb behind his lids.
[例句] The soldiers' presence seemed to keep a lid on the violence...
n. 方法,条理;
[例句] The pill is the most efficient method of birth control.
[例句] ...new teaching methods...
n. (人或车辆)行列,长队,辫子;vi. (人、车等)排队等候;vt. (使)排队,列队等待;
[例句] I watched as he got a tray and joined the queue...
[例句] She waited in the bus queue...
n. 电视,电视机,电视节目,电视业;
[例句] She turned the television on and flicked around between news programmes.
[例句] Toy manufacturers began promoting some of their products on television...
n. 温度,体温,气温,发烧,高烧;
[例句] The temperature soared to above 100 degrees in the shade...
[例句] The temperature of the water was about 40 degrees...
n. 接替人员,替班,传递,接力赛,继电器;vt. 转播,传达,用驿马递送,使接替,分程传递;
[例句] Britain's prospects of beating the United States in the relay looked poor.
[例句] The satellite will be used mainly to relay television programmes...
n. 组织,机构,团体;adj. 有组织的;
[例句] Most of these specialized schools are provided by voluntary organizations.
[例句] ...a report by the International Labour Organisation.