adj. 可亲近的,可接近的;
[例句] We found him very approachable and easy to talk with.
[例句] The text is approachable, coping well with quite complicated subjects.
n. 接近,近似值,近似额,粗略估计;
[例句] That is a fair approximation of the way in which the next boss is being chosen.
[例句] Clearly that's an approximation, but my guess is there'll be a reasonable balance.
adj. 水生的,水产的,水上的,水中(进行)的;n. 水生动植物,水上运动;
[例句] The pond is quite small but can support many aquatic plants and fish.
[例句] ...aquatic birds.
vi. 渴望,立志,追求,〈诗,古〉登,升,高耸;
[例句] ...people who aspire to public office...
[例句] They aspired to be gentlemen, though they fell far short of the ideal.
n. 野蛮人,原始人,异邦人,粗野的人,无教养的人;adj. 野蛮人的,野蛮的,异邦的,未开化的;
[例句] The Roman Empire was overrun by Nordic barbarians.
[例句] Our maths teacher was a bully and a complete barbarian...
vt. 美化,装饰;vi. 变美;
[例句] Claire worked to beautify the garden.
v. 上(船、车或飞机)( board的过去式和过去分词 ),收费供…膳宿,强行登(船),使搭伙;
[例句] ...a chopping board.
[例句] ...a draughts board...
adj. 资产阶级的,资本家的,商人根性的,市侩的,无教养的,鄙俗的,贪图享受的;n. 有产者,资产阶级,中产阶级的人,业主,店主,[印]〈古〉九点活字;
[例句] He's accusing them of having a bourgeois and limited vision.
[例句] ...the modern bourgeois society that has sprouted from the ruins of feudal society...
adj. 有微风的,微风吹过的,通风好的,活泼的,轻松愉快的;
[例句] ...his bright and breezy personality...
[例句] Mona tried to sound breezy.
n. 水牛(分非洲水牛和亚洲水牛两种),(南非或北美的)野牛,威胁,恐吓;vt. 威胁,欺骗,迷惑;
n. 减震器,保险杠,干杯中的满杯,〈口〉巨物;adj. 特大的,丰盛的;vt. 装满,为…祝酒;vi. 干杯;
[例句] ...bumper to bumper traffic jams.
[例句] ...a bumper crop of rice...
n. 灌木(丛),[机械学](金属)衬套,[电学](绝缘)套管,类似灌木的东西(尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛);vi. 丛生,灌木般丛生,浓密(或茂密)地生长,生密枝;vt. 加(金属)衬套于,加套管于,用耙耙平(耕地),以灌木(或灌木丛)装饰(或覆盖、围绕、围住、支撑、标志、保护等);adj. (豆科植物
[例句] Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge.
[例句] They walked through the dense Mozambican bush for thirty six hours...
n. 拱形;v. 呈拱形;
n. 独木舟,轻舟;vt. 用独木舟运送;vi. 划(乘)独木舟;
n. [化学]碳,(一张)复写纸,[电]碳精棒[片,粉],碳精电极,复写的副本;adj. 碳的,碳处理的;
[例句] He inserted the paper and two carbons.
n. 电影院,电影艺术,电影业,电影;
[例句] The country has relatively few cinemas.
[例句] I can't remember the last time we went to the cinema...
vt.& vi. 发出咔哒声,嘁嘁喳喳地说笑,使卡搭卡搭的响;n. 哗啦声,嘁嘁喳喳的谈笑声,咔哒声;
[例句] He turned and clattered down the stairs.
[例句] His hobnail boots clattered on the stone floor...
adj. 多云的,阴天的,朦胧的,愁容满面的;
[例句] ...a windy, cloudy day.
[例句] ...an absurdly cloudy political debate...
n. 焦炭,焦煤;vt.& vi. 转化或者被转化为焦炭;
[例句] ...a coke-burning stove.
adj. 镇定的,收集成的;v. 收集( collect的过去式和过去分词);
[例句] ...the collected works of Rudyard Kipling...
[例句] His collected poems have just been published.