n. 营地,工地宿舍,阵营(指观点相同且与持不同观点者对立的集团),兵营,(度假者、旅游者,尤指青少年的)野营地;vt.& vi. 宿营,露营;adj. 夸张的,(男子)女人腔的,陈腐可笑的,(男人或其举止)故意带女子气的;vi. (尤指在假日)野营,借住,行动矫揉造作,搞同性恋;vt. 使扎营(住
[例句] ...a refugee camp...
[例句] 2,500 foreign prisoners-of-war, including Americans, had been held in camps near Tambov.
n. 粉笔,白垩,用粉笔画的记号,〈英〉(比赛)得分纪录,记入借方的款项,〈美俚〉牛奶;v. 用粉笔写(记下),用白垩粉擦(桌球杆等),使苍白,(英)把(酒钱)记于(某人)账上;
[例句] ...the highest chalk cliffs in Britain...
[例句] Her skin was chalk white and dry-looking.
n. 梳子,梳棉机,鸡冠状的东西,蜂窝状的东西;vt. 梳理,彻底搜查;vi. 涌起,卷起;
[例句] Salvatore combed his hair carefully...
[例句] Her reddish hair was cut short and neatly combed.
n. 准许,赞同,同意,(意见等的)一致;vi. 同意,赞成,赞同,允许;
[例句] At approximately 11:30 p.m., Pollard finally gave his consent to the search...
[例句] Can my child be medically examined without my consent?
n. 保守的人,(英国)保守党党员,保守党支持者;adj. 保守的,(英国)保守党的,(式样等)不时新的;
[例句] Most Conservative MPs appear happy with the government's reassurances.
[例句] ...disenchanted Conservative voters.
vt. 决定,决心,解决,裁决;vi. 决定,下决心;
[例句] She decided to do a secretarial course...
[例句] He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down...
vt. (使)减少,缩小,减弱…的权势,[乐]减半音;vi. 变小或减少,逐渐变细;
[例句] The threat of nuclear war has diminished...
[例句] Federalism is intended to diminish the power of the central state...
vi. 区分,辨别,分清,辨别是非;vt. 区分,辨别,分清,辨别出,识别,引人注目,有别于,使杰出,使著名;
[例句] Could he distinguish right from wrong?...
[例句] Research suggests that babies learn to see by distinguishing between areas of light and dark...
vt. 忍耐,容忍;vi. 持续,持久,忍耐;
[例句] The company endured heavy financial losses.
[例句] ...unbearable pain, which they had to endure in solitude because not even the doctors could get near them.
vt. 使…变大,扩张,详述;vi. 扩展,发展,张开,展开;
[例句] Engineers noticed that the pipes were not expanding as expected...
[例句] The money supply expanded by 14.6 per cent in the year to September...
n. 盛会,宴会,宗教节日,使人欢快的事物(或活动);vi. 大吃大喝,享用美食,参加宴会;vt. 款待(某人),宴请(某人);
[例句] Lunch was a feast of meat and vegetables, cheese, yoghurt and fruit, with unlimited wine...
[例句] The fruit was often served at wedding feasts...
n. 缺口,分歧,间隔,美国休闲服饰品
[例句] He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap.
[例句] ...the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames.
n. 天,天堂,上帝,极乐;
[例句] I believed that when I died I would go to heaven and see God.
[例句] We went touring in Wales and Ireland. It was heaven...
adj. 理想的,完美的,被认为是最好的,完全或相当令人满意的,想象的,假设的;n. 理想,典范,典型,目标,高尚的、有价值的原则或目标;
[例句] ...the bohemian ideals of truth, beauty, freedom and love.
[例句] I tried to live up to my ideal of myself.
n. 内部,内地,内政,内心;adj. 内部的,内地的,国内的,内面的;
[例句] The interior of the house was furnished with heavy, old-fashioned pieces...
[例句] The boat's interior badly needed painting.
n. 喷嘴,喷雾,喷气式飞机,喷射流,煤玉;vi. 乘喷气式飞机,射出;adj. 黑玉制的或黑玉似的,象炭一般黑的;vt. 喷射,喷出;
[例句] Her private jet landed in the republic on the way to Japan...
[例句] He had arrived from Jersey by jet.
adj. 快活的,兴高采烈的,愉快的,有趣的;adv. 很,非常;vt. 使高兴,使愉快,打趣;vi. 开玩笑,作乐;n. 寻欢作乐,奉承,逢迎,皇家陆战队兵士,老富豪;
[例句] She was a jolly, kindhearted woman.
[例句] I was looking forward to a jolly party...
n. 物质( matter的名词复数 ),(讨论、考虑等的)问题,重要性,事件;v. 要紧( matter的第三人称单数 ),化脓,有重大影响,有重要性;
[例句] It was clear that she wanted to discuss some private matter...
[例句] Until the matter is resolved the athletes will be ineligible to compete...
n. 电话,电话机,(电话机的)话筒,受话器;vt.& vi. 以电话传送(消息),给(某人)打电话,用电话与(某人)交谈;
[例句] They usually exchanged messages by telephone...
[例句] I dread to think what our telephone bill is going to be...
pron. 这,这个,这事,这人,这时,下面所说的事;adj. 这,这个,刚过去的,即将到来的,今…,本…;adv. 这样地,就是这样,这么地;
[例句] When food comes out of any oven, it should stand a while. During this delay the centre carries on cooking...
[例句] On 1 October the US suspended a proposed $574 million aid package for 1991. Of this amount, $250 million is for military purchases.