n. 皮重,巢菜,(常复数)裨子,(常复数)不良成分;vt. 量皮重;
adj. 俗丽的,华而不实的;n. 廉价而俗丽之物,俗丽的服饰;adv. 俗丽地,华而不实地;
[例句] ...tawdry jewellery.
[例句] ...the yawning gulf between her fantasies and the tawdry reality.
adj. 易怒的,脾气急躁的;
[例句] Ben's getting a little testy in his old age.
n. (象等动物的)长牙,獠牙,尖形物,尖头;vt. 用牙抵(或刺),用牙掘(或撕);adj. 有獠牙的,有长牙的;
n. 追踪者,描图者,(铁笔等)绘图工具;
n. 转折点,关键时刻;
[例句] The vote yesterday appears to mark something of a turning point in the war...
[例句] Hungary's opening of the border was a turning point for the refugees.
n. 工具( tool的名词复数 ),(有助于做工或完成某事的)用具,受人利用的人;
[例句] I find the best tool for the purpose is a pair of shears.
[例句] Writing is a good tool for discharging overwhelming feelings…
n. 足迹( trail的名词复数 ),臭迹,小径,一缕;v. (使某物)被拖在后面( trail的第三人称单数 ),跟踪,追踪,(在比赛等中)输,(尤指跟在他人后面)疲惫地走;
[例句] He was following a broad trail through the trees.
[例句] ...a large area of woodland with hiking and walking trails.
v. 说话结结巴巴( trip的第三人称单数 ),倾斜,绊倒,(使)犯错误;n. 旅游(trip的复数形式);
[例句] On the Thursday we went out on a day trip...
[例句] Mark was sent to the Far East on a business trip.
n. 处理;v. 处理( treat的现在分词 ),探讨,对待,请(客);
[例句] Artie treated most women with indifference...
[例句] Police say they're treating it as a case of attempted murder...
v. 用带子捆起来( tape的过去式和过去分词 ),录音;
[例句] Tape is expensive and loses sound quality every time it is copied...
[例句] Many students declined to be interviewed on tape.
v. 交易,经商( trade的过去式和过去分词 ),交换,经营…交易,做…的买卖;
[例句] The ministry had direct control over every aspect of foreign trade.
[例句] ...negotiations on a new international trade agreement...
n. (拉拔前管材端头的)锻尖,(棒材或钢丝端头的)轧尖,磨尖;
[例句] Staff wore name tags.
[例句] ...baggage tags.
n. 列表,造
[例句] She was sitting at the kitchen table eating a currant bun...
[例句] I placed his drink on the small table at his elbow.
n. 粗暴的人,暴徒,恶棍( tough的名词复数 );v. [美国口语]忍耐,忍受,熬过(常与 out连用)( tough的第三人称单数 );
[例句] He built up a reputation as a tough businessman...
[例句] She is tough and ambitious.
adj. 倾斜,倾卸;n. 倾卸台;v. (使)倾斜( tilt的现在分词 );
[例句] She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair...
[例句] Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body...
adv. 颠倒地,乱七八糟地;adj. 颠倒的;
[例句] The world has turned topsy-turvy in my lifetime.
[例句] …the moss-covered, topsy-turvy gravestones.
n. 艰苦劳动,辛勤努力,痛苦,分娩的阵痛;vi. 辛勤工作,努力,尤指经受分娩的阵痛;
[例句] He did whatever he could to ease their travail.
n. 番茄,西红柿,[俚语] 美女;
n. 旅游,观光,旅游业;
[例句] Tourism is vital for the Spanish economy.