adj. 较慈祥的,较体贴的,较友好的,较宽容的;
[例句] The party needs a different kind of leadership...
[例句] Had Jamie ever been in any kind of trouble?...
adj. 出名的,众所周知的,熟悉的,鼎鼎大名,闻;
[例句] He surrounds himself with attractive, intelligent, or well-known people...
[例句] He is well-known to the local police...
n. (尤指植物上的)节结,小瘤;
[例句] In a typical case, there is a small inflamed nodule just under the skin.
[例句] ...bacteria that live in root nodules on certain plants.
adj. 死后的,验尸的,事后的;vt.& vi. (对…)验尸;adv. 在死后;
[例句] The postmortem on the presidential campaign is under way.
adj. (大小或数量)不足的,勉强够的;
[例句] So far, what scanty evidence we have points to two suspects.
[例句] ...a model in scanty clothing.
n. 狭板,梯级,诗句,五线谱表;vt. 延缓,在…上打洞,压扁;vi. 破碎,穿孔;
[例句] Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
n. 尖片,碎片,微不足道的事情,〈美俚〉极瘦的人;vt.& vi. 使分裂,木头、玻璃、石头等(使)裂成碎片;vi. 团体分裂,分离出来;
[例句] ...splinters of glass.
[例句] ...a splinter in the finger.
n. (一小块)污垢,煤烟,淫秽的书籍(故事,谈话等),(禾草、禾谷类的)黑粉病;vi. 弄脏,患黑穗病;vt. 弄脏,使害上黑穗病;
[例句] I find the media's growing obsession with smut and sensation deplorable.
[例句] ...schoolboy smut.
n. 违反,违法,罪过;
[例句] If a politician transgresses, that is not the fault of the media.
[例句] ...a monk who had transgressed against the law of celibacy...
n. 会计,会计学,记账;v. 记述,报告(account的现在分词);
[例句] ...allegations of theft, forgery and false accounting.
[例句] ...the accounting firm of Leventhal & Horwath.
vi. 默认,默许;adj. 默认的;
[例句] Steve seemed to acquiesce in the decision...
[例句] He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition...
ADJ 变老的;变旧的;变陈的;N-UNCOUNT 变老;变陈;变旧;
[例句] John lives with his ageing mother...
[例句] Ageing aircraft need more frequent safety inspections.
n. 止痛剂,镇痛剂;adj. 止痛的,痛觉缺失的;
[例句] Aloe may have an analgesic effect on inflammation and minor skin irritations.
vt. 分析,分解,细察;na. “analyze”的变体;
[例句] McCarthy was asked to analyse the data from the first phase of trials of the vaccine...
[例句] This book teaches you how to analyse what is causing the stress in your life.
n. (商店出售的)衣服,外观,外表,覆盖物;vt. 给…穿衣服(尤指华丽或特殊的服装);
[例句] Women's apparel is offered in petite, regular, and tall models.
n. 清晰度,咬合,关节,发音,接合;
[例句] ...a singer able to sustain a full tone and clear articulation over extremely long periods.
[例句] This was seen as a way of restricting women's articulation of grievances.
adj. 大胆的,鲁莽的,大胆创新的;
[例句] ...an audacious plan to win the presidency.
adj. 听觉的,声音的,音频的;n. 声音回路,音响,可听到的声音,声音信号;
[例句] She uses her vocal training to record audio tapes of books for blind people.
adv. 非常,极其,令人畏惧地,恶劣地;
[例句] We met and I thought he was awful...
[例句] I couldn't stand London! Bloody awful place.
n. 学士,单身汉,尚未交配的幼雄兽,侍从;