n. 专家,行家,专科医生;
[例句] If you are housebound, you can arrange for a home visit from a specialist adviser...
[例句] Peckham, himself a cancer specialist, is well aware of the wide variations in medical practice.
n. 喘气,喘息,气喘,喷气声;vi. 喘气,喘息,喘着气说,气喘吁吁地讲,热望,渴望,想,(机车等)喷气;vt. 气喘;
[例句] She climbed rapidly until she was panting with the effort.
adj. 不情愿的,勉强的,顽抗的,难处理的,厌恶的;
[例句] Mr Spero was reluctant to ask for help...
[例句] The police are very reluctant to get involved in this sort of thing.
adj. 极大的,巨大的,可怕的,惊人的,极好的;
[例句] I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest...
[例句] There's tremendous tension between the local population and the refugees…
adj. 使人不愉快的,不合意的,讨厌的,不客气的;
[例句] The symptoms can be uncomfortable, unpleasant and serious...
[例句] The vacuum has an unpleasant smell...
理解,假装,辨认出,填写(表格);
[例句] I could just make out a tall, pale, shadowy figure tramping through the undergrowth...
[例句] She thought she heard a name. She couldn't make it out, though...
n. (油漆的)稀释剂,使变稀薄者,加稀料的制漆工;adj. 较瘦的,较薄的;
[例句] A thin cable carries the signal to a computer...
[例句] James's face was thin, finely boned, and sensitive.
vt.& vi. (液体,火焰等)喷出,(使)涌出;n. (怒气,精力等的)迸发,突然喷出;
[例句] They spurted blood all over me. I nearly passed out...
[例句] He hit her on the head, causing her too to spurt blood.
n. 护送者,护航舰,陪同某人参加社交活动的人(尤指男人),受雇陪同某人外出社交的人(尤指女人);vt. 护送,护卫;
[例句] He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
[例句] My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.
n. 政府,政体,治理的形式,管辖,治理;
[例句] The Government has insisted that confidence is needed before the economy can improve.
[例句] ...democratic governments in countries like Britain and the US.
vt. 省略,遗漏,删掉,未(做);
[例句] Omit the salt in this recipe...
[例句] Our apologies to David Pannick for omitting his name from last week's article.
n. 栖木,鸡棚,(鸟类)栖息处,歇息处;vi. 栖息,过去事情的恶果显现出来,自食恶果,得到报应;
[例句] The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.
[例句] Appeasement has come home to roost...
结果是,关掉,制造,出席;
[例句] If I had known my life was going to turn out like this, I would have let them kill me...
[例句] Sometimes things don't turn out the way we think they're going to...
n. 透明,透明度,透明性,透明的东西;
[例句] Cataracts is a condition that affects the transparency of the lenses.
[例句] The Chancellor emphasised his determination to promote openness and transparency in the Government's economic decision-making.
n. 机场,航空站;
[例句] ...Heathrow Airport, the busiest international airport in the world.
n. 敌手,反对者,对抗肌,拮抗肌,对抗药,(戏剧,小说等的)反面人物;
[例句] Spassky had never previously lost to his antagonist.
n. 艺术家,画家,能手,骗子;
[例句] ...the studio of a great artist...
[例句] Each poster is signed by the artist...
vt. 自夸,自吹自擂,夸口说,以有…而自豪,自负有;n. 夸口,自负,自负的事物,引以为傲的东西,自夸的话,扬言;
[例句] Witnesses said Furci boasted that he took part in killing them...
[例句] Carol boasted about her costume...
vt. 使心醉,使迷惑,用魔法迷惑;
[例句] Dena was enchanted by the house...
[例句] She enchanted you as she has so many others.
n. 衣服,服装;v. 给…穿衣服;
[例句] Many of the garments have the customers' name tags sewn into the linings.