vt. 伸突出,伸出,逼近,威胁,用悬挂物装饰;vi. 悬垂,逼近;n. 突出物,延伸量,伸出量,[航]突出船首(或船尾),(无法兑换黄金的)美元过剩额;
[例句] Part of the rock wall overhung the path at one point...
[例句] These restored houses overhang a system of quiet canals.
n. 渗透,穿透,[军]突破,洞察力;
[例句] X-rays can penetrate many objects...
[例句] His men had been ordered to shoot on sight anyone trying to penetrate the area.
vi. 恳求,辩论;vt. 以…为理由,陈述案情,申辩,认罪,辩护;vt.& vi. 申诉,答辩,为…辩护;
[例句] The lady pleaded with her daughter to come back home...
[例句] He was kneeling on the floor pleading for mercy...
vt. 繁衍,增殖,使遗传,扩散,使蔓延;vi. 繁殖,扩大,[物] 通过媒介传送;
[例句] They propagated political doctrines which promised to tear apart the fabric of British society.
[例句] The easiest way to propagate a vine is to take hardwood cuttings...
vt.& vi. 微颤,抖动;vt. 使震动;n. 抖动,颤音,箭筒,箭筒;
[例句] Her bottom lip quivered and big tears rolled down her cheeks.
[例句] Cooper arrived, quivering with rage...
adj. 照耀的,辐射的,容光焕发的;n. 光点,[天]流星群的辐射点;
[例句] Kathy smiled at her daughter's radiant face...
[例句] On her wedding day the bride looked truly radiant.
vt.& vi. 使旋转,反复考虑,使循环;vi. 旋转,循环出现,反复考虑;
[例句] Since childhood, her life has revolved around tennis...
[例句] This plot revolves around a youngster who is shown various stages of his life.
vi. 发芽,抽芽;vt. 使发芽,使生长;n. 幼芽,新梢,[植]球芽甘蓝,幼苗状物,年轻人,美俚〉后代;
[例句] It only takes a few days for beans to sprout.
[例句] Leaf-shoots were beginning to sprout on the hawthorn...
vt. 挥砍,鞭打,严厉批评,大幅削减;vi. 严厉地批评,猛砍;n. 猛砍,斜线,刀痕,伤痕,沼泽低地;
[例句] He came within two minutes of bleeding to death after slashing his wrists.
[例句] He slashed at her, aiming carefully.
n. 纺纱;v. 使…旋转( spin的现在分词 ),纺(线),杜撰,(使)急转身;
[例句] The latest discs, used for small portable computers, spin 3600 times a minute...
[例句] The Earth spins on its own axis...
vt. (连续地)投掷,连续攻击,剥皮;vi. (连续地)投掷,(雨等)急降,开火,迅猛前进;n. 毛皮,抨击,打击,投掷;
[例句] ...a bed covered with beaver pelts.
[例句] ...rapidly diminishing suppliers of furs and pelts.
adj. 经过的,路过的,短暂的,及格的,正在发生的;adv. 非常地,无以伦比地;n. 经过,通过,经过之处,通过的手段,死亡;v. 走过( pass的现在分词);
[例句] Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad...
[例句] He had never taken more than a passing interest in the girl.
n.& adj. 修整(的);v. 计划( shape的现在分词 ),使(服装)合身,表现,使适合;
[例句] Each mirror is made to order and can be designed to almost any shape or size.
[例句] ...little pens in the shape of baseball bats...
n. 感觉,读出,辨向,指向;
[例句] She stared at him again, unable to believe the evidence of her senses.
[例句] ...a keen sense of smell.
adv. 实际上,事实上,确实,竟;
[例句] One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes...
[例句] Interest is only payable on the amount actually borrowed.
n. 管理,实行,(政府)行政机关,(法律、处罚等的)施
[例句] Too much time is spent on administration.
[例句] ...a master's degree in business administration.
vt. 搅动,摇动,使不安,激烈讨论;vi. 鼓动,煽动;
[例句] The women who worked in these mills had begun to agitate for better conditions.
[例句] All you need to do is gently agitate the water with a finger or paintbrush...
n. 综合症状,弧(度),天穹,电弧,弧光。;vi. 形成拱状物,循弧线行进;abbr. American Red Cross. 美国红十字会;
[例句] The Aleutian chain is a long arc of islands in the North Pacific.
[例句] A rainbow arced gracefully over the town.
n. 吸引,[物]引力,魅力,引人注意的东西,有趣的东西;
[例句] Our level of attraction to the opposite sex has more to do with our inner confidence than how we look...
[例句] His love for her was not just physical attraction.
n. 马上的齿龈,酒吧间( bar的名词复数 ),售酒的(饮食)柜台,条,(门、窗等的)闩vi.;
[例句] ...Devil's Herd, the city's most popular country-western bar.
[例句] ...the Brass Nickel Bar.