n. 抱住,卷起;v. 解决( tackle的现在分词 ),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.
n. 孪生,双生,成对,扭成对;
[例句] Sarah was looking after the twins...
[例句] I think there are many positive aspects to being a twin…
n. 使变厚,增厚过程;v. (使)变厚(或粗、浓、密),使更厚(或更密、更浓、更粗)( thicken的现在分词 ),使(话等)不清晰,使模糊,使(情节等)复杂,变得不清晰,变得模糊;
[例句] Thicken the broth with the cornflour...
[例句] Keep stirring until the sauce thickens.
vt. 办理(业务等);v. 交易,谈判;
[例句] This would free them to transact business across state lines...
[例句] Mr. Harrison reckons half of his business could be transacted by computer.
adj. 气质的,性格的,不可靠的,喜怒无常的;
[例句] He is very temperamental and critical.
[例句] ...a man given to temperamental outbursts and paranoia.
n. 第十,十分之一;adj. 第十的,第十个的,十分之一的;
[例句] We received only two tenths of an inch of rain during the entire month of June.
n. 治疗,疗法,疗效,心理治疗,治疗力;
[例句] In therapy, she began to let go of her obsession with Mike...
[例句] He is having therapy to conquer his phobia.
n. 胆怯,羞怯;
[例句] A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age.
[例句] The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments...
v. 滴,细细地流,使淌下,慢慢地移动;n. 滴,涓流,细流,稀稀疏疏缓慢来往的东西;
[例句] A tear trickled down the old man's cheek...
[例句] Trickle water gently over the back of your baby's head...
adj. 骗人的,不忠的,奸诈的,不可信的;adv. 背信弃义地;n. 背信弃义,背叛;
[例句] He publicly left the party and denounced its treacherous leaders...
[例句] The President spoke of the treacherous intentions of the enemy.
v. (轻轻或漫不经心地)扔( toss的现在分词 ),(使)摇荡,摇匀,(为…)掷硬币决定;
[例句] He screwed the paper into a ball and tossed it into the fire...
[例句] He tossed his blanket aside and got up…
n. 正文( text的名词复数 ),文本,原文,教科书;
[例句] The text is precise and informative.
[例句] The machine can recognise handwritten characters and turn them into printed text...
n. 印字,中转,转移,传递[导,送,输,热];v. 转移,迁移( transfer的现在分词 ),转让,转移(感情),改变;
[例句] Remove the wafers with a spoon and transfer them to a plate...
[例句] He was transferred from Weston Hospital to Frenchay…
n. 涡轮机,汽轮机,透平机;
adj. 横向的,横断的,横切的,向横活动的;n. 横向物,横轴,横断面,[解]横
n. 论文,论述,专著;
[例句] ...Locke's Treatise on Civil Government.
adj. 暴君的,暴君似的,专制的,专横的;
[例句] He killed his tyrannical father with a blow to the head...
[例句] His behavior grew more unpredictable by the day, and increasingly tyrannical.
n. (稻草、芦苇等盖的)茅草屋顶,乱蓬蓬的头发,又脏又乱的头发;vt. 用茅草盖(房子等)的屋顶,用茅草覆盖(屋顶);
[例句] They would live in a small house with a green door and a new thatch.
[例句] Thatch is naturally warm in winter and cool in summer.
放弃,呕吐,产生(人才),匆匆建造(某物);
[例句] She said she had thrown up after reading reports of the trial.
[例句] If it had hit the Earth, it would have made a crater 100 miles across and thrown up an immense cloud of dust.
adj. 旅行的,巡回的,旅行用的;n. 旅
[例句] …troupes of travelling actors.
[例句] ...travelling entertainers.