adj. 各式各样的,杂多的;
[例句] Scientists, business people, and sundry others gathered on Monday for the official opening...
[例句] She could ring for food and drink, laundry and sundry services.
adj. 晒热的,烘热的,灼热的,炎热的;
[例句] ...the torrid heat of a Spanish summer.
[例句] She began a torrid love affair with a theatrical designer.
vt.& vi. 兜售,招徕,刺探赛马情报;n. 侦查者,招揽员;
[例句] It has the trappings of an election campaign in the United States, with slick television ads touting the candidates.
[例句] …a popular advertising industry practice of using performers to tout products…
vt. 责备,申斥,谴责;
[例句] His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed...
[例句] His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children.
adj. 活泼的,快活的;adv. 快活地,活泼地;
[例句] She's beautiful, vivacious, and charming.
n. 出版者,出版商,出版社,公布者,发表者,〈美〉办报者;
[例句] The publishers planned to produce the journal on a weekly basis.
n. 贸易,买卖,交易,股票交易;adj. 贸易的,交易的;v. 交易,经商( trade的现在分词 ),交换,经营…交易,做…的买卖;
[例句] The ministry had direct control over every aspect of foreign trade.
[例句] ...negotiations on a new international trade agreement...
出来,出版,(使)出现,作出;
[例句] They probably wanted to get out of the country...
[例句] I told him to leave and get out.
淘汰,击败,出局,使不省人事;
[例句] He was arguing with his girlfriend and she hit him with a frying pan! Nearly knocked him out...
[例句] The three drinks knocked him out...
adj. 必须的,(学科)必修的;v. 要求( require的过去式和过去分词 ),需要,想要,命令;
[例句] If you require further information, you should consult the registrar...
[例句] This isn't the kind of crisis that requires us to drop everything else...
n. 后果,结果( result的名词复数 ),成绩(包括比分、得票、获胜者或当选者名单等),成功实现的事;v. 发生( result的第三人称单数 ),导致,随着发生,结果发生;
[例句] Compensation is available for people who have developed asthma as a direct result of their work...
[例句] A real pizza oven gives better results than an ordinary home oven.
n. 步行,散步,步法,步态,道路状态;adj. 步行(用)的,(能)行走的,解雇的,被免职的;v. 走,步行( walk的现在分词);
[例句] Recently I've started to do a lot of walking and cycling.
[例句] ...a walking holiday.
n. 风度,恩遇,魅力,优美( grace的名词复数 ),宽限,恩泽,风度;
[例句] He moved with the grace of a trained boxer...
[例句] Ballet classes are important for poise and grace.
n. 短裤睡衣,宽短裤,拥挤( jam的名词复数 ),果酱,灌篮,困难的处境;v. (使)塞紧( jam的第三人称单数 ),发生故障,夹住,(使)卡住;
[例句] ...home-made jam.
[例句] He picked his cap up off the ground and jammed it on his head...
n. 安置,放置,实习工作,实习课,定位,[足]定位球;
[例句] The treatment involves the placement of twenty-two electrodes in the inner ear.
[例句] He had a six-month work placement with the Japanese government.
adj. 不熟练的,不需要特殊技能的,不擅长的,拙劣的;v. 不熟练,无技能(unskill的过去式和过去分词形式);
[例句] He went to Paris in search of work as an unskilled labourer...
[例句] Most of those who left the province to work abroad were unskilled.
n. 螺丝钉( screw的名词复数 ),螺旋桨,监狱看守,性交对象;v. 用螺丝拧紧( screw的第三人称单数 ),拧上去,(和某人)性交,诈骗(钱财等);
[例句] Each bracket is fixed to the wall with just three screws.
[例句] I had screwed the shelf on the wall myself...
v. (使)平静, (使)镇定( calm的现在分词 ),使安静,使冷静,使镇定;
[例句] She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman...
[例句] Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened...
v. 指挥,控制,命令( command的过去式和过去分词 ),掌握,俯瞰,应得;
[例句] He commanded his troops to attack...
[例句] 'Get in your car and follow me,' he commanded...
adj. 现役的;v. 委任(commission 的过去分词);
[例句] The Ministry of Agriculture commissioned a study into low-input farming...
[例句] You can commission them to paint something especially for you.