n. 硕士,主人(尤指男性),大师,男教师;vt. 精通,熟练,作为主人,做…的主人,征服,使干燥(染过的物品);adj. 主要的,主人的,精通的,优秀的,原版的;
[例句] My master ordered me not to deliver the message except in private...
[例句] In 1777 several northern states encouraged white masters to free their slaves for military service.
adj. 总的,严重的,令人不快的,粗鲁的;n. 总收入,罗(一罗为144个);vt. 总共收入为,总共赚得;adv. 总共,全部;
[例句] The company were guilty of gross negligence.
[例句] ...an act of gross injustice.
vt. (如用铲、锨或推土机等)挖掘,探究,发掘,刺,戳,喜欢,欣赏;vi. 挖掘,松土,整理,〈俚〉已理解;n. 一拳,一推,挖苦,讽刺,考古发掘;
[例句] They tried digging in a patch just below the cave...
[例句] Dig a largish hole and bang the stake in first...
n. 一击,击球,划水动作,中风;vt. 划掉,轻抚,轻触,敲击;vi. 击球,作尾桨手,指挥划桨;
[例句] Carla, curled up on the sofa, was smoking a cigarette and stroking her cat...
[例句] She walked forward and embraced him and stroked his tousled white hair.
vt. 擦,摩擦,用…擦,触怒,(使)相互磨擦;vi. 接触,摩擦,擦伤,在困境中持续下去;n. 摩擦的动作,表面不平,阻碍,困难;
[例句] He rubbed his arms and stiff legs...
[例句] 'I fell in a ditch', he said, rubbing at a scrape on his hand.
n. 表,目录,桌子,手术台,工作台,游戏台,平地层;vt. 制表,搁置,嵌合,搁置;adj. 桌子的;
[例句] She was sitting at the kitchen table eating a currant bun...
[例句] I placed his drink on the small table at his elbow.
vt.& vi. 问,询问,需要,要求,请求,邀请;vt. 邀请,请求允许,要价,询问;vi. 请,邀请,询问,要求;
[例句] 'How is Frank?' he asked...
[例句] I asked him his name...
adj. 处理过的,作装饰用的;v. (使)工作( work的过去式和过去分词 ),(使)运作,运转,(使)产生效果;
[例句] Weiner works for the US Department of Transport...
[例句] I started working in a recording studio...
v. 使( make的第三人称单数 ),成为,做,认为;
[例句] I'd just like to make a comment...
[例句] I made a few phone calls...
vi. 流,垂,流出,(谈话、文体等)流畅;n. 流动,滔滔不绝,涨潮,连贯;vt. 使泛滥,淹没,排出;
[例句] A stream flowed gently down into the valley...
[例句] The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.
vi. 纺纱,吐(丝),作(茧),结网,快速旋转,眩晕;vt. 纺(线),吐丝,将…抽成丝,讲述,尤指通过想象地,使延长,使延伸;n. 旋转的行为,快速的旋运动,眩晕,疾驰;
[例句] The latest discs, used for small portable computers, spin 3600 times a minute...
[例句] The Earth spins on its own axis...
adj. 稳定的,不变的,镇定的,沉着的,坚定的;vt. 使稳定,使坚定;n. 关系固定的情侣;
[例句] Despite the steady progress of building work, the campaign against it is still going strong...
[例句] The improvement in standards has been steady and persistent, but has attracted little comment from educationalists...
n. 自然,天性,天理,类型;
[例句] The most amazing thing about nature is its infinite variety.
[例句] ...grasses that grow wild in nature.
vi. (使)急速行进,仓促完成,猛攻,急速流动,奔腾;vt. 突袭,(使)仓促行事,催促,(为物色、招募目的)特别关注;n. 冲,匆忙,繁忙的活动,涌动;
[例句] A schoolgirl rushed into a burning flat to save a man's life...
[例句] Someone inside the building rushed out...
vt.& vi. 等候,等待,(尤指长期地)希望,盼望;vi. 准备妥,在手边,可得到,可使用;vt. 推迟,搁置,延缓;
[例句] I walk to a street corner and wait for the school bus...
[例句] Stop waiting for things to happen. Make them happen...
adj. 小的,难为情的,低级的,卑劣的,细微的,微弱的;adv. 小小地,卑鄙地;n. 细小部分,腰部,琐碎东西,身份低的人,矮小的人;
[例句] She is small for her age...
[例句] The window was far too small for him to get through...
vt. 原谅,为…申辩,免除,宽免,给…免去;n. 借口,托辞,道歉,歉意,辩解,请假条,理由;vi. 作为借口,请示宽恕,表示宽恕;
[例句] It is easy to find excuses for his indecisiveness...
[例句] Once I had had a baby I had the perfect excuse to stay at home...
vt. 下(客),卸船,免除(自己的义务、负担等),执
[例句] He has a broken nose but may be discharged today...
[例句] You are being discharged on medical grounds.
n. 腰带,区域,传送带,带状物;vt. 环绕,包围,用带做记号,用力打,绕着系上带子;
[例句] He wore a belt with a large brass buckle.
[例句] The turning disc is connected by a drive belt to an electric motor.
n. 袋,囊,枕套,钱包,手提皮包,财富,〈英俚〉大量,很多;vt. 把…装入袋中,猎获,捕获,得分,抢占;vi. 松散地垂挂,鼓胀;
[例句] She left the hotel carrying a shopping bag.
[例句] ...a hotel with bags of character.