vt. 操作,处理,巧妙地控制,操纵,[医] 推拿,调整;
[例句] He is a very difficult character. He manipulates people...
[例句] She's always borrowing my clothes and manipulating me to give her vast sums of money...
n. 成熟,完备,(票据等的)到期,[地]壮年期;
[例句] Humans experience a delayed maturity; we arrive at all stages of life later than other mammals.
[例句] Her speech showed great maturity and humanity...
n. 桃子,桃红色,极好的人(或物);adj. 桃红色的,粉红色的;v. 揭发同谋;
[例句] ...the romantic Tower Suite, decorated throughout in peach and ivory.
[例句] ...a peach silk blouse.
vt.& vi. 溜冰,滑冰;n. 溜冰鞋;
[例句] I actually skated, and despite some teetering I did not fall on the ice...
[例句] Dan skated up to him.
n. 地铁,地下通道;
[例句] ...the Bay Area Rapid Transit subway system...
[例句] I don't ride the subway late at night.
n. 风景,景色,舞台布景,风景画,舞台面;
[例句] ...the island's spectacular scenery...
[例句] Sometimes they just drive slowly down the lane enjoying the scenery.
n. 牧羊人,羊倌,牧师,指导者;vt. 带领,引导,牧(羊),放牧,照看;
[例句] She was shepherded by her guards up the rear ramp of the aircraft.
n. 说话者,演讲者,发言人,讲某种语言的人,扬声器;
[例句] Among the speakers at the gathering was Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady...
[例句] Bruce Wyatt will be the guest speaker at next month's meeting...
n. 天堂,伊甸园,乐园,极乐;
[例句] The Koran describes paradise as a place containing a garden of delight...
[例句] If they were captured they wished to die, believing that they would go to paradise.
n. 诗,诗歌,诗意,诗情,作诗,诗歌艺术;
[例句] ...Russian poetry...
[例句] Lawrence Durrell wrote a great deal of poetry...
n. 贫穷,缺乏,不足,贫瘠,不毛,低劣;
[例句] According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute poverty...
[例句] Garvey died in loneliness and poverty.
n. 策略,战略,战略学;
[例句] Next week, health ministers gather in Amsterdam to agree a strategy for controlling malaria...
[例句] What should our marketing strategy have achieved?...
n. 悲剧,惨剧,悲剧文学,悲剧理论,悲剧表演艺术,悲剧式作品;
[例句] They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy...
[例句] Maskell's life had not been without tragedy.
adj. 难看的,丑陋的,有敌意的,不祥的;n. 丑陋的人(东西);
[例句] ...an ugly little hat...
[例句] She makes me feel dowdy and ugly.
adv. 必要地,必需地,必定地,必然地;
[例句] Anger is not necessarily the most useful or acceptable reaction to such events...
[例句] Speed and safety are not necessarily incompatible...
vi. 当政,统治,占主导地位;vt. 想法、情感或氛围盛行,成为最显著的;n. 君主的统治,君主统治时期,任期,当政期;
[例句] Confusion reigned about how the debate would end...
[例句] A relative calm reigned over the city.
n. 肋骨,(船或屋顶等的)肋拱,肋骨状的东西,(织物的)凸条花纹;vt. 嘲笑,逗弄,开(某人的)玩笑,装肋于,给…装肋材;
[例句] Her heart was thumping against her ribs...
[例句] My face was covered with bruises and I had a broken rib.
n. 奖学金获得者,学者,聪颖勤奋的学生,〈俚〉有文化的人,有某种文科知识的人;
[例句] The library attracts thousands of scholars and researchers.
[例句] ...an influential Islamic scholar.
n. 发抖,颤抖,碎块,破片;vi. 战栗,发抖;vt. 由于航行时太靠近风而使(帆)颤动;
[例句] He shivered in the cold...
[例句] I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear.
vt.& vi. 尖叫,引人注意,发出一种类似尖叫的声音;n. 尖叫声,尖锐的声音:一种能使人联想起这种尖叫的声音;
[例句] She shrieked and leapt from the bed...
[例句] Miranda shrieked with laughter.