v. 停止( stop的现在分词 ),中断,逗留,(使)停止工作;
[例句] Stop throwing those stones!...
[例句] He can't stop thinking about it...
adj. 不真实的,假的,幻想的,虚构的,非现实的,虚幻;
[例句] It was unreal. Like some crazy childhood nightmare...
[例句] It felt so unreal to be talking about our son like this.
n. 视力( sight的名词复数 ),看见,视野,情景;
[例句] My sight is failing, and I can't see to read any more...
[例句] I use the sense of sound much more than the sense of sight.
adj. 有…鼻子的;
[例句] She wiped her nose with a tissue...
[例句] She's got funny eyes and a big nose.
n. 吹笛,吹口哨,啸声;v. 吹口哨( whistle的现在分词 ),鸣笛,呼啸着前进,空指望;
[例句] He whistled and sang snatches of songs...
[例句] He was whistling softly to himself...
adj. 足够的,充足的,丰富的,宽敞的,广大的,富裕的;
[例句] There'll be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun...
[例句] The design of the ground floor created ample space for a good-sized kitchen.
adj. 恰当的,适当的,有…倾向的,易于…的,聪明的,灵巧的;abbr. (=automatically programmed tool)自动数控程序,(=automatic picture transmission)(人造卫星)自动图像传输,(=advanced passenger train)
[例句] The words of this report are as apt today as in 1929.
[例句] ...an apt description of the situation.
adj. 确定的,自信的,自大的,狂妄的,胆大妄为的,被保了险的;n. 被保险人,保险受益人,深信无疑,非常肯定;v. 使相信,使确信(assure的过去式),保险,使相信,使确信(assure的过去式和过去分词),保险;
[例句] He was infinitely more assured than in his more recent parliamentary appearances.
[例句] Our victory is assured; nothing can stop us...
vi. 表现,举止端正,自然反应;vt. 使守规矩;
[例句] I couldn't believe these people were behaving in this way...
[例句] He'd behaved badly.
vt.& vi. 孵蛋,沉思,焦急地考虑;n. (雏鸡、鸟等的)一窝,一家的孩子;
[例句] ...a large brood of children.
[例句] I guess everyone broods over things once in a while...
n. 指责,谴责,责备,斥责;vt. 指责,谴责,责备,批评;vi. 谴责,责备;
[例句] The ethics committee may take a decision to admonish him or to censure him...
[例句] I would not presume to censure Osborne for hating his mother.
vt. (尤指书面)证明,发证书给…,证明(某人)患有精神病,颁发(或授予)专业合格证书;
[例句] ...if the president certified that the project would receive at least $650m from overseas sources...
[例句] The National Election Council is supposed to certify the results of the election...
vt. 隐藏,隐瞒,遮住;
[例句] Frances decided to conceal the machine behind a hinged panel...
[例句] Five people were arrested for carrying concealed weapons.
n. 征服,击败,战利品,(尤指)爱情的俘虏,赢得(物);
[例句] He had led the conquest of southern Poland in 1939...
[例句] After the Norman Conquest the forest became a royal hunting preserve...
n. 连贯,符合,前后一致,浓度;
[例句] He scores goals with remarkable consistency...
[例句] There's always a lack of consistency in matters of foreign policy.
vi. 交谈,谈话,[计]对话,会话;
[例句] Luke sat directly behind the pilot and conversed with him...
[例句] They were conversing in German, their only common language.
adv. 正确地,得体地,实事求是;
[例句] The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8...
[例句] The following information was correct at time of going to press...
vt. 使跛,受伤致残,严重削弱,使陷于瘫痪;n. 跛子,瘸子,瘫子,残疾,杂木丛生的沼地,脚蹬;
[例句] She has gone from being a healthy, fit, and sporty young woman to being a cripple.
[例句] Mr Easton was seriously crippled in an accident and had to leave his job...
vt. 应受,应得,值得;vi. 应受报答,应得报酬,应得赔偿,应受惩罚;
[例句] Government officials clearly deserve some of the blame as well...
[例句] They know the sport inside out, and we treat them with the respect they deserve...
adj. 渴望的,热切的,热情洋溢的,热心的,急切;
[例句] Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army...
[例句] When my own son was five years old, I became eager for another baby...