vt.& vi. 回收(废热,废料等),使再生,革新,使悔悟;adj. 再生的,革新的,改过自新的;
[例句] The government will continue to try to regenerate inner city areas.
[例句] Nerve cells have limited ability to regenerate if destroyed...
adj. 温暖舒适的,小而整洁的,建造良好的,紧身的;vt. 使变得温暖舒适,使变得安全;vi. 偎依,舒适地蜷伏;n. 雅室;
[例句] They lay snug and warm amid the blankets.
[例句] ...a snug log cabin.
n. 变化,变动,不一致,分歧,方差;
[例句] Many of his statements were at variance with the facts...
[例句] This idealistic concept is at variance with reality.
n. 问题,疑问,询问,问号;vt. 质疑,对…表示疑问;vi. 询问,表示怀疑;
[例句] If you have any queries about this insurance, please contact Travel Insurance Services Limited.
[例句] It's got a number you can ring to query your bill...
vt. 绞接,捻接(两段绳子),胶接,粘接(胶片、磁带等);n. 胶接处,粘接处,铰接处;
[例句] He taught me to edit and splice film...
[例句] The film will be spliced with footage of Cypress Hill to be filmed in America.
v. 需要,必须( need的过去式和过去分词 ),(表示应该或不得不做)有必要;
[例句] He desperately needed money...
[例句] These diets provide everything your body needs...
v. 返回,回来( return的现在分词 ),恢复,还,归还;
[例句] Blair will return to London tonight...
[例句] Our correspondent Stephen Sackur has just returned from the camps on the border...
v. 记录,录音,拍摄( record的过去式和过去分词 ),标明,发表正式(或法律方面的)声明,演奏音乐供录制;
[例句] Keep a record of all the payments...
[例句] There's no record of any marriage or children...
n. 事情,事件,事务,个人的事,私事,风流韵事;
[例句] The government has mishandled the whole affair...
[例句] The affair began when customs officials inspected a convoy of 60 tankers...
n. 焦虑,忧虑,切望,渴望,令人焦虑的事,挂念;
[例句] Her voice was full of anxiety...
[例句] Many editorials express their anxieties about the economic chaos in the country.
n. 仪器,器械,机器,机构,机关,器官;
[例句] For many years, the country had been buried under the apparatus of the regime.
[例句] ...a massive bureaucratic apparatus.
adj. 可获得的,有空的,可购得的,能找到的;
[例句] Since 1978, the amount of money available to buy books has fallen by 17%...
[例句] There are three small boats available for hire...
n. 蜡烛,烛光,蜡烛状物;vt. 对光检查;
[例句] The bedroom was lit by a single candle.
[例句] Girls today can't hold a candle to the beauties of the Fifties.
n. 公民,国民,市民,平民;
[例句] ...American citizens...
[例句] The life of ordinary citizens began to change.
n. 大学,(英国)学院,学会,(尤指必须交费的)中学;
[例句] Their daughter Joanna is doing business studies at a local college...
[例句] Stephanie took up making jewellery after leaving art college this summer...
vt. 推荐,表扬,托付,受到赞
[例句] I commended her for that action...
[例句] I commend Ms. Orth on writing such an informative article...
n. 肤色,面色,气色,形式,局面;
[例句] She had short brown hair and a pale complexion.
[例句] ...those with acne or oily complexions.
n. 消费者,顾客,[生态]取食者,食物链中以其他生物为食物的生物;
[例句] ...claims that tobacco companies failed to warn consumers about the dangers of smoking.
[例句] ...improving public services and consumer rights.
n. 仿制品,伪造物,肖像,画像;vt.& vi. 仿制,造假,假装,伪装;adj. 仿造的,假冒的,虚伪的;
[例句] He admitted possessing and delivering counterfeit currency.
[例句] ...the coins Davies is alleged to have counterfeited.
adj. 聋的,不愿听的;
[例句] She is now profoundly deaf.
[例句] The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help.