n. 口技表演者;
[例句] He looked like a ventriloquist's dummy.
v. 运送,流放( transport的现在分词 ),使万分激动;
[例句] Have you got your own transport?...
[例句] Which type of transport do you prefer?
na. 预付定金,分期付款的首次交款;
[例句] If you're borrowing money for the down payment, provide a copy of the entire loan agreement...
[例句] Celeste asked for the money as a down payment on an old farmhouse.
猛打,猛击,大手笔地花钱,大量给予(某物);
[例句] Riot police fired in the air and lashed out with clubs to disperse hundreds of demonstrators...
[例句] Her husband has a terrible temper and lashes out at her when he's angry.
n. 传统( tradition的名词复数 ),惯例;
[例句] ...the rich traditions of Afro-Cuban music, and dance...
[例句] Mary has carried on the family tradition of giving away plants...
n. 燕麦,麦片粥;
v. 远远高于,远远超过( tower的过去式和过去分词 ),(在能力、品德、名声等方面)胜过,远远超过(其他人);
[例句] ...an eleventh century castle with 120-foot high towers.
[例句] ...the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
n. 分蘖,(小船的)舵柄,耕种者,耕作机;vi. 长出分蘖;
n. 用具( tackle的名词复数 ),滑车,钓具,阻截队员;v. 解决( tackle的第三人称单数 ),应付,与某人交涉,向某人提起(问题或困难情况);
[例句] The first reason to tackle these problems is to save children's lives...
[例句] Firemen later tackled the blaze.
adj. 饱受折磨的;v. 使备受折磨,使痛苦,烦扰( torment的过去式和过去分词 ),折磨,戏弄,烦扰;
[例句] The torment of having her baby kidnapped is written all over her face.
[例句] He spent days in torment while the police searched for his stolen car.
n. 破伤风;
adv. 泪汪汪地,流泪地;
[例句] She became very tearful when pressed to talk about it.
[例句] ...a tearful farewell.
v. 撕( tear的过去分词),扯裂,破损;
[例句] Robb is torn between becoming a doctor and a career in athletics...
[例句] I know the administration was very torn on this subject.
adv. 到那边,向那方;adj. 在那边的,对岸的,那边的;
[例句] They have dragged themselves thither for shelter.
n. 分离主义者,独立派;
[例句] ...the Basque separatist movement...
[例句] Nearly 2,500 have died in separatist violence this year.
adj. 健康的( healthy的最高级 ),有益于健康的,反映健康的,兴旺发达的;
[例句] Most of us need to lead more balanced lives to be healthy and happy...
[例句] She had a normal pregnancy and delivered a healthy child.
adv. 技术上,学术上,专业上,严格说来;
[例句] Nude bathing is technically illegal but there are plenty of unspoilt beaches where no one would ever know...
[例句] Technically, the two sides have been in a state of war ever since 1949.
adj. 有头衔的,有爵位的,有称号的,有标题的;v. 加标题于,授予…称号(title的过去分词);
[例句] Her mother was a titled lady.
v. 有刺痛感( tingle的现在分词 );
[例句] The backs of his thighs tingled.
[例句] …a taste which is first sweet, then bitter, leaving a tingling sensation on the tongue.
adj. 黄褐色的,赤褐色的;n. 赤褐色;
[例句] ...a russet apple...
[例句] The maple trees were in their autumn glory of russets, reds and browns.