n. 火车头,机车;adj. 移动的,运动的;
[例句] Steam locomotives pumped out clouds of white smoke.
adv. 高声地,吵闹地,响亮地,花哨地;
[例句] Suddenly there was a loud bang...
[例句] His voice became harsh and loud...
vi. (指溪流、河流等)蜿蜒而流,闲逛,无目的地走动,漫谈;n. 曲径,迂回曲折的旅程;
[例句] ...roads that meandered round the edges of the fields...
[例句] A rural single railway track meanders through the valley...
n. 默想,默念,沉思,冥想;
[例句] Many busy executives have begun to practice yoga and meditation.
[例句] Having chosen a meditation it is important that you stick to that meditation for, at the very least, a fortnight.
adj. 显微镜的,用显微镜可看见的,微小的,细微的;
[例句] ...microscopic fibres of protein.
[例句] Microscopic examination of a cell's chromo-somes can reveal the sex of the fetus.
n. 一星期,周,工作周(一个星期中的工作时间);
[例句] I had a letter from my mother last week...
[例句] This has been on my mind all week...
n. 鹦鹉,应声虫,学舌者,机械模仿别人的人;vt. 机械地重复,随声附和,死背,做…的应声虫;
[例句] Generations of students have learnt to parrot the standard explanations.
adj. 几个的,专有的,各自的,分别的;pron. 几个,数个,一些;
[例句] I had lived two doors away from this family for several years...
[例句] Several blue plastic boxes under the window were filled with record albums...
adv. 通常,经常,平常,惯常地,一直,向来,动不动,一般,素;
[例句] The best information about hotels usually comes from friends and acquaintances who have been there...
[例句] They ate, as they usually did, in the kitchen...
adv. 在户外,向户外;n. 户外,露天,野外,世间;
[例句] It was warm enough to be outdoors all afternoon...
[例句] The ceremony was being held outdoors.
n. 资源,物力,财力,办法,智谋;
[例句] Some families don't have the resources to feed themselves properly...
[例句] There's a great shortage of resource materials in many schools.
adj. 可笑的,荒谬的,荒唐的,愚蠢的,胡枝扯叶;
[例句] It is ridiculous to suggest we are having a romance...
[例句] It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
n. 机会,适当的时机良机,有利的环境,条件;
[例句] I had an opportunity to go to New York and study...
[例句] The best reason for a trip to London is the super opportunity for shopping...
adv. 在一定程度上,部分地,不完全地,半;
[例句] It's partly my fault...
[例句] He let out a long sigh, mainly of relief, partly of sadness...
n. 卵石,水晶,水晶透镜,卵石花纹;vt. 用卵石铺,用石子扔,使纹理粗糙;
n. 退休金,养老金,膳宿费,生活津贴,寄宿学校;vt. 发给…养老金[退休金],准予退休,强迫退休(并发给退休金);
[例句] ...struggling by on a pension.
[例句] ...a company pension scheme.
adj. 有礼貌的,恭敬的,殷勤的,穆;
[例句] He was always so polite and respectful...
[例句] The children in our family are always respectful to their elders...
adj. 狡猾的,滑溜的,不可靠的;
[例句] The tiled floor was wet and slippery...
[例句] Motorists were warned to beware of slippery conditions.
n. 郊区,城郊,边缘,附近,周围;
[例句] Anna was born in 1923 in Ardwick, a suburb of Manchester.
[例句] ...the north London suburbs of Harrow, Barnet and Enfield.
n. 条约,协议,协商,谈判;
[例句] …the Treaty of Rome, which established the European Community.
[例句] ...negotiations over a 1992 treaty on global warming.