n. (节目单或戏院大门上的)演员表,(演员表上的)演员次序,开具账单,营业额;
[例句] They couldn't afford to pay the bills...
[例句] He paid his bill for the newspapers promptly.
n. 瑕疵,缺点,污点,不名誉;vt. 有损…的完美,玷污,损害,弄脏;
[例句] Every piece is closely scrutinised, and if there is the slightest blemish on it, it is rejected.
[例句] This is the one blemish on an otherwise resounding success.
n. 底染,石块铺底,闭锁,铺底碎石;
[例句] He sat at the bottom of the stairs...
[例句] Answers can be found at the bottom of page 8.
n. 膨胀,凸出部分,暴涨,突增;v. 膨胀,凸出,急增;
[例句] Jiro waddled closer, his belly bulging and distended...
[例句] He bulges out of his black T-shirt...
n. (母鸡的)咯咯声,咯咯的笑声,刺耳的谈笑声,停止闲谈开始做事;vi. 发出咯咯声;vt. 饶舌,叽叽呱呱地讲,格格笑着表示;
[例句] The old lady cackled, pleased to have produced so dramatic a reaction...
[例句] Newington threw his head back and cackled with laughter.
n. 日历,历法,日程表,(一年之中的)重大事件(或重要日期)一览表;vt. 把…记入日程表中,把…列入表中,为(文件等)作分类索引,将…排入日程表;
[例句] There was a calendar on the wall above, with large squares around the dates.
[例句] The Christian calendar was originally based on the Julian calendar of the Romans.
n. 咖啡豆,咖啡粉,(一杯)咖啡,非正式的社交集会;
[例句] Would you like some coffee?...
[例句] Newman poured more black coffee and lit a cigarette.
vi. 与…一致,想法、意见等相同,相符,极为类
[例句] The exhibition coincides with the 50th anniversary of his death...
[例句] Although his mental illness had coincided with his war service it had not been caused by it...
vi. 相撞,碰撞,冲突,抵触;
[例句] Two trains collided head-on in north-eastern Germany early this morning...
[例句] Racing up the stairs, he almost collided with Daisy...
n. 承诺,许诺,委任,委托,致力,献身,承担义务;
[例句] ...commitment to the ideals of Bolshevism.
[例句] I've got a lot of commitments...
n. [医]并发症,错杂,纠纷,混乱,精神错乱;
[例句] The age difference was a complication to the relationship...
[例句] An added complication is the growing concern for the environment.
adj. 简明的,简洁的,简约,精
[例句] Burton's text is concise and informative...
[例句] Whatever you are writing make sure you are clear, concise, and accurate.
vt. 向(某人)道贺,祝贺,(为成就或成功)感到高兴;
[例句] She congratulated him on the birth of his son...
[例句] I was absolutely astonished by the reaction to our engagement. Everyone started congratulating us.
n. 护航队,护送,被护送者;vt. 护航,护送;
[例句] ...a U.N. convoy carrying food and medical supplies...
[例句] ...humanitarian relief convoys...
vt. 装饰,点缀,粉刷,授予(某人)勋章;vi. 装饰,布置;
[例句] He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures...
[例句] Use shells to decorate boxes, trays, mirrors or even pots.
vt. 使混乱,使分裂,使瓦解,破坏,使中断;adj. 混乱的,分裂的,中断的,瓦解的;
[例句] Anti-war protesters disrupted the debate.
[例句] The drought has severely disrupted agricultural production.
n. 排水,放水,排水系统,排走物,废水,排水区域;
[例句] Line the pots with pebbles to ensure good drainage...
[例句] The drainage system has collapsed because of too much rain.
vt.&vi. 把…嵌入,栽种,深留(记忆中);
[例句] One of the bullets passed through Andrea's chest before embedding itself in a wall.
[例句] This agreement will be embedded in a state treaty to be signed soon.
adj. (指人)知名的,杰出的,卓越的,(指品质、特性)明显的,显著的,突出的,显赫的,闻达;
[例句] ...an eminent scientist.
adj. 使人兴奋的,令人激动的;v. 刺激(excite的现在分词);
[例句] The race itself is very exciting...
[例句] This voyage was the most exciting adventure of their lives...