n. 产量,输出,作品,[计]输出信号;vt. 输出;
[例句] Manual workers need a good breakfast for high-energy output...
[例句] Government statistics show the largest drop in industrial output for ten years.
n. 火把,火炬,手电筒;vt.& vi. 放火烧,纵火烧(建筑物或汽车);
[例句] They lit a torch and set fire to the chapel's thatch.
[例句] …a torch-lit march for peace.
n. 恐怖,恐怖的缘由,恐怖行为,令人讨厌的人;
[例句] I shook with terror whenever I was about to fly in an aeroplane...
[例句] The day of terror ended after police used teargas and stormed the house.
n. 喇叭,小号,[乐]音栓,喇叭似的声音;vt. 大声说出或宣告;vi. 吹喇叭,吹小号,发出回声;
[例句] The government has been trumpeting tourism as a growth industry...
[例句] …Mark Morris, who is trumpeted as the dance talent of his generation…
vt.& vi. 结束,使终结,解雇,到达终点站;
[例句] Her next remark abruptly terminated the conversation...
[例句] His contract terminates at the end of the season.
n. 通行费,伤亡人数,钟声,长途电话费;v. 鸣钟,敲钟;
[例句] Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered...
[例句] The pilgrims tolled the bell.
n. 插座,灯座,窝,穴,[解]眼窝,孔窝;vt. 把…装入插座,给…配插座;
[例句] Rotate the shoulders in their sockets five times...
[例句] Her eyes were sunk deep into their sockets.
n. 计数器,标签,记账;vt. 测量,计数,通过做记号记录,加标签于,使符合,使吻合;vi. 符合,吻合,记录,计分;
[例句] They do not keep a tally of visitors to the palace, but it is very popular...
[例句] The final tally was 817 votes for her and 731 for Mr Lee.
n. 仿制品,伪造物,肖像,画像;vt.& vi. 仿制,造假,假装,伪装;adj. 仿造的,假冒的,虚伪的;
[例句] He admitted possessing and delivering counterfeit currency.
[例句] ...the coins Davies is alleged to have counterfeited.
vt. 升起,提起;vi. 被举起或抬高;n. 起重机,升降机,升起,推,托,举;
[例句] Hoisting my suitcase on to my shoulder, I turned and headed toward my hotel...
[例句] Grabbing the side of the bunk, he hoisted himself to a sitting position.
v. 抑制,禁止;
[例句] Wine or sugary drinks inhibit digestion...
[例句] The high cost of borrowing is inhibiting investment by industry in new equipment.
vt. 检查,检验,视察;vi. 进行检查,进行视察;
[例句] Elaine went outside to inspect the playing field...
[例句] Cut the fruit in half and inspect the pips: if they are turning slightly brown it is ready for harvesting.
n. 层,浓度,厚(度),最厚的部分;
[例句] For breakfast I had a thick slice of bread and syrup...
[例句] He wore glasses with thick rims...
n. 薄纸,棉纸,[生]组织,一套;
[例句] As we age we lose muscle tissue...
[例句] Athletes have hardly any fatty tissue…
出来,出现,出版,出狱;
[例句] The book comes out this week...
[例句] Christian Slater has a new movie coming out next month in which he plays a vigilante.
n. 寓所,住房,房间,公寓楼,(有特殊用途或专属某人的)豪华寓所;
[例句] Christina has her own apartment, with her own car.
[例句] ...bleak cities of concrete apartment blocks.
adj. 困难的,难做的,难解的,不易相处的;
[例句] Hobart found it difficult to get her first book published...
[例句] The lack of childcare provisions made it difficult for single mothers to get jobs...
n. 意见的分歧,异议,〈英〉反对国教,〈集合词〉不信奉国教者;vi. 不同意,持异议,不信奉国教;
[例句] He is the toughest military ruler yet and has responded harshly to any dissent...
[例句] Political dissent would no longer be tolerated...
n. 干旱(时期),旱季,旱灾,(长期的)缺乏,枯竭;
[例句] Drought and famines have killed up to two million people here.
[例句] He told a press conference that Spain was suffering one of the worst droughts of the century.
n. 量度,份量,尺寸,测量法,(量得的)尺寸;
[例句] We took lots of measurements...
[例句] The measurements are extraordinarily accurate.