n. 提议,课程,贡品,祭品,奉献物;v. 提供(offer的ing形式);
[例句] It was very, very good, far better than vegetarian offerings in many a posh restaurant.
[例句] ...the holiest of the Shinto rituals, where offerings are made at night to the great Sun.
n. 代替,代用,替换,取代(作用);
[例句] They were substituting violence for dialogue...
[例句] You could always substitute a low-fat soft cheese...
vt. 揭去…的面罩,拉开…的帷幔,使公之于众,揭露;vi. 除去面纱(或覆盖物),揭幕,揭露出来,显露;
[例句] ...a ceremony to unveil a monument to the victims.
[例句] Mr Werner unveiled his new strategy this week...
vt.& vi. (使)休会,(使)休庭;
[例句] The proceedings have now been adjourned until next week...
[例句] I am afraid the court may not adjourn until three or even later.
vt. 赞赏,称赞,欣赏,想要;
[例句] I admired her when I first met her and I still think she's marvellous...
[例句] He admired the way she had coped with life...
n. 农业,农耕,农业生产,农学;
[例句] The Ukraine is strong both in industry and agriculture.
n. 机场,航空站;
[例句] ...Heathrow Airport, the busiest international airport in the world.
n. 类似,相似,比拟,类比,类推;
[例句] It is probably easier to make an analogy between the courses of the planets, and two trains travelling in the same direction.
adj. 应答的,答复的;v. 答复( answer的现在分词 ),解答,答辩,适应;
[例句] I knew Ben was lying when he answered me...
[例句] Just answer the question...
n. 敌手,反对者,对抗肌,拮抗肌,对抗药,(戏剧,小说等的)反面人物;
[例句] Spassky had never previously lost to his antagonist.
n. 附属物,依附的人,附属器官,附属肢体(如臂、腿、尾等);
[例句] ...the growing demand in Wales for recognition that it was not just an appendage to England...
[例句] Macmillan must have loathed being judged as a mere appendage to domestic politics.
n. 艺术家,画家,能手,骗子;
[例句] ...the studio of a great artist...
[例句] Each poster is signed by the artist...
vt. 弄清,确定,查明;
[例句] Through doing this, the teacher will be able to ascertain the extent to which the child understands what he is reading...
[例句] Once they had ascertained that he was not a spy, they agreed to release him...
vt. 把…归于,认为…是由于,认为…具有;
[例句] An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby's death to sudden infant death syndrome.
[例句] We do not ascribe a superior wisdom to government or the state.
vt. 使惊讶,使大为吃惊;
[例句] My news will astonish you...
[例句] Her dedication constantly astonishes me.
n. 亲笔签名,亲笔稿,手稿,真迹石版复制品;vt. 在…上亲笔签名,亲笔书写,亲笔签字,用石版术复制;adj. 亲笔的,自署的;
[例句] He went backstage and asked for her autograph...
[例句] Young autograph hunters clustered around the players' entrance.
n. 母狗,淫妇,牢骚事,坏女人;vi. 埋怨,发牢骚,挖苦,(背后)说坏话;vt. 把…搞糟,弄坏,抱怨,埋怨;
[例句] They're forever bitching about everybody else.
vt. 自夸,自吹自擂,夸口说,以有…而自豪,自负有;n. 夸口,自负,自负的事物,引以为傲的东西,自夸的话,扬言;
[例句] Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
[例句] Carol boasted about her costume...
n. (猪等的)鬃毛,刚毛,(动,植物的)短硬毛,(人的)胡须茬;vi. 发怒,(像鬃毛似的)竖立,(因害怕、激怒等而)毛发直立,密密地覆盖;vt. 使(毛发等像鬃毛似的)直立,把…弄粗糙,给(刷子等)安鬃毛,使林立;
[例句] ...two days' growth of bristles...
[例句] He rubbed his hands over the soft bristles of his crew cut.
v. (使)燃烧( burn的过去式和过去分词 ),使用某物为燃料,烧毁,烧坏;
[例句] Fires were burning out of control in the center of the city...
[例句] There was a fire burning in the large fireplace...