v. 捡起,接载,学会,逮捕;
[例句] He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head...
[例句] Ridley picked up a pencil and fiddled with it.
vt. 维持,支撑,支持,遭受,忍受,供养;
[例句] But he has sustained his fierce social conscience from young adulthood through old age...
[例句] The parameters within which life can be sustained on Earth are extraordinarily narrow.
n. 解决,结算,金钱或财产的转让(契约),沉淀,定居点;
[例句] Our objective must be to secure a peace settlement...
[例句] They are not optimistic about a settlement of the eleven year conflict.
vt. 拒绝,抛弃,扔掉,排斥,吐出或呕吐;n. 被拒绝或被抛弃的人或事物;
[例句] The British government is expected to reject the idea of state subsidy for a new high speed railway...
[例句] Seventeen publishers rejected the manuscript before Jenks saw its potential.
vt. 实现,了解,意识到,(所担心的事)发生,以…价格卖出;vt.& vi. 变卖,赚得;
[例句] As soon as we realised something was wrong, we moved the children away...
[例句] People don't realize how serious this recession has actually been...
n. 围栏,轨道,钢轨,扶手,[动]秧鸡;vi. 责备,抱怨,责骂;vt. 将…围起来,铺铁轨,坐火车旅行,用围栏围;
[例句] They had to walk across an emergency footbridge, holding onto a rope that served as a rail...
[例句] She gripped the hand rail in the lift.
adv. 同时,在一起,一致地,不间断地;adj. 稳定可靠的,做事有效率的;
[例句] We went on long bicycle rides together...
[例句] He and I worked together on a book…
adj. 许多,多的;pron. (与复数动词连用)大多数人;
[例句] I don't think many people would argue with that...
[例句] Not many films are made in Finland...
n. 影响,势力,有影响的人(或事物),[占星学]星力;vt. 影响,感染,支配,对…起作用;
[例句] As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn't control him...
[例句] I have rather a large influence over a good many people...
adj. 无意义的,空闲的,懒惰的,无根据的;vi. 虚度,空转,挂空挡,未熄火;vt. 虚度,使空转;n. (尤指暂时地)关闭工厂,使(工人)闲着;
[例句] Employees have been idle almost a month because of shortages.
[例句] Now the machine is lying idle.
adj. 微弱的,模糊的,软弱的,无勇气的,将昏倒似的;vi. 头晕,昏过去,渐渐不明,消失;n. 昏厥,昏倒;
[例句] He became aware of the soft, faint sounds of water dripping...
[例句] The room held the faint, sweet odour of pipe tobacco...
n. 事件,大事,活动,经历,结果,运动项目;
[例句] ...the events of Black Wednesday...
[例句] ...in the wake of recent events in Europe...
n. 估计,预测,报价,预算书,评价,判断;vt. 估计,估算,评价,评论,估量,估价;
[例句] Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object...
[例句] I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be $12,500...
v. 复制,复印,重复;
[例句] His task will be to duplicate his success overseas here at home...
[例句] Scientists hope the work done in collaboration with other researchers may be duplicated elsewhere.
adj. 相反的,违反的,反对的,对立的,顽固的,任性的;n. 对立或相反的事物,对立方,[逻]反对命题;adv. 相反地,矛盾地;
[例句] This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons...
[例句] Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information.
n. 信心,信任,秘密;adj. 骗得信任的,欺诈的;
[例句] I have every confidence in you...
[例句] This has contributed to the lack of confidence in the police...
n. 流通,传播,血液循环,发行量,(某段时间的)社交活动;
[例句] The Daily News once had the highest circulation of any daily in the country...
[例句] The paper has proved unable to maintain its circulation figures.
v. (使)保持, (使)继续( keep的第三人称单数 ),(食品)保持新鲜,保有,保存;
[例句] The noise kept him awake...
[例句] Reggie was being kept busy behind the bar...
n. (盖屋顶用的)(薄)铅片; 铅框,领导( lead的名词复数 ),领先,主角,线索;v. 带路( lead的第三人称单数 ),领导,指挥,领先;
[例句] John Major and the Duke of Edinburgh led the mourners...
[例句] He walks with a stick but still leads his soldiers into battle...
adj. 精神失常的,受感动的,有一点,略微带点;v. 接触,触摸( touch的过去式和过去分词 ),吃,涉及,与…有关;
[例句] Her tiny hands gently touched my face...
[例句] Don't touch that dial…