《英汉词典》

中共收录了166135个英语单词和词组:
  • foray

    n. 突袭,侵略,冒险;vi. 袭击;vt. 劫掠;
    [例句] Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.
    [例句] ...her first forays into politics.
  • forearm

    n. 前臂;vt. 预先武装,预先准备;
  • forgetful

    adj. 健忘的,好忘事的,疏忽的,不经心的;
    [例句] My mother has become very forgetful and confused recently.
  • guillotine

    n. 断头台,(切纸的)铡刀,切纸机,(英国议会中)截止辩论以付表决法;vt.& vi. 在断头台上处死;
    [例句] One after the other Danton, Robespierre and the rest went to the guillotine.
    [例句] After Marie Antoinette was guillotined, her lips moved in an attempt to speak.
  • haunch

    n. 腰腿,(鹿等供食用的)腰腿肉;
    [例句] Edgar squatted on his haunches...
    [例句] Ferris was crouched down on his haunches.
  • impulsive

    adj. 冲动的,任性的,受感情驱使的,[物]瞬动的,冲击的;
    [例句] He is too impulsive to be a responsible prime minister...
    [例句] Avoid making an impulsive decision.
  • infectious

    adj. 传染的,有传染性的,易传染的,有感染力的;
    [例句] ...infectious diseases such as measles...
    [例句] These viruses affect children and are highly infectious.
  • instability

    n. 不稳定,不稳固,不坚决,反复无常,基础薄弱;
    [例句] ...unpopular policies, which resulted in social discontent and political instability.
    [例句] ...Caligula's inherent mental instability...
  • intermittent

    adj. 间歇的,,断断续续的,间歇性;
    [例句] After three hours of intermittent rain, the game was abandoned.
  • invariable

    adj. 恒定的,不变的,始终如一的;n. 恒定,不变,始终如一;
    [例句] It was his invariable custom to have one whisky before his supper.
  • involvement

    n. 牵连,参与,加入,财政困难,牵连的事务,复杂的情况;
    [例句] You have no proof of my involvement in anything...
    [例句] She disliked his involvement with the group and disliked his friends.
  • iris

    n. 虹膜,鸢尾属植物;
  • issues

    n. (水等的)流出( issue的名词复数 ),出口,放出,(特别重要或大众关注的)问题;v. 出版( issue的第三人称单数 ),发表,宣布,分配;
    [例句] Agents will raise the issue of prize-money for next year's world championships...
    [例句] A key issue for higher education in the 1990's is the need for greater diversity of courses...
  • jealous

    adj. 妒忌的,羡慕的,精心守护的,吃醋的;
    [例句] She got insanely jealous and there was a terrible fight.
    [例句] She was jealous of his wealth...
  • jest

    n. 笑话,玩笑,戏谑,诙谐,笑柄;vi. 开玩笑,打趣,取笑,嘲弄;
    [例句] It was a jest rather than a reproach...
    [例句] The men talk as cheerfully as ever; jests are bandied about freely.
  • joking

    adj. 开玩笑的,言归正传,说正经的,你一定是在开玩笑吧;v. 开玩笑( joke的现在分词 ),戏弄,闹着玩,说着玩;
    [例句] He debated whether to make a joke about shooting rabbits, but decided against it...
    [例句] No one told worse jokes than Claus.
  • jumper

    n. 跳高运动员,跳跃者,无袖套衫,针织套衫,[电]跳线,跨接线,经过训练能跳越障碍的马;
    [例句] Isabel had on a simple jumper and skirt.
    [例句] She wore a checkered jumper and had ribbons in her hair.
  • lattice

    n. 格子框架,类似格子框架的设计;vt. 把…制成格子状,用格子覆盖或装饰;
    [例句] We were crawling along the narrow steel lattice of the bridge.
  • lawyer

    n. 律师,法学家;
    [例句] Prosecution and defense lawyers are expected to deliver closing arguments next week.
  • lifetime

    n. 一生,寿命,有生之年,存在期,有效期;na. 终生,终身保障,[核]寿命;
    [例句] During my lifetime I haven't got around to much travelling.
    [例句] ...a trust fund to be administered throughout his wife's lifetime.