vi. 轻快地掠过,突然换位,迁移,离开,死亡;n. 飞掠,夜逃,偷偷搬家,〈非〉古怪的人;
[例句] Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity...
[例句] He spends his time flitting between Florence, Rome and Bologna.
n. 饭店,餐馆,饭馆,菜馆;
[例句] They ate in an Italian restaurant in Forth Street...
[例句] We had dinner in the hotel's restaurant.
pron. 他[她,它]们自己,他们亲自,“himself”的复数,“herself”的复数;
[例句] They all seemed to be enjoying themselves...
[例句] The men talked amongst themselves...
prep. 朝,向,对于,接近,为了;
[例句] Caroline leant across the table towards him...
[例句] Anne left Artie and walked down the corridor towards the foyer...
n. 火鸡,蠢货,失败之作;
adj. 最近的,新近的,近代的,[地]全新世的;
[例句] In the most recent attack one man was shot dead and two others were wounded...
[例句] Sales have fallen by more than 75 percent in recent years.
n. 爱国者,爱国主义者;
[例句] They were staunch British patriots and had portraits of the Queen in their flat.
adj. 领土的,区域的,土地的,地方的;n. 地方自卫队士兵;
[例句] It is the only republic which has no territorial disputes with the others...
[例句] Both Chile and Argentina feel very strongly about their territorial claims to Antarctica.
vt.& vi. 呕吐,大量喷出;n. 呕吐,呕吐物,催吐剂;
[例句] Any product made from cow's milk made him vomit...
[例句] She began to vomit blood a few days before she died...
vt. 以智取胜,以计击败;
[例句] To win the presidency he had first to outwit his rivals within the Socialist Party...
[例句] Seeing how cleverly he had been outwitted he made no complaint.
n. 回答者,[法](特指离婚诉讼的)被告,[生]反应,反射;adj. 应答的,有反应的,[法]被告的;
[例句] 60 percent of the respondents said they disapproved of the president's performance.
[例句] In addition, the respondent disclosed professional confidences to one of the patients.
n. 体验( taste的名词复数 ),滋味,味觉,风味;v. 尝,品尝,尝到( taste的第三人称单数 ),吃,喝,浅尝;
[例句] ...a keen sense of taste.
[例句] I like the taste of wine and enjoy trying different kinds...
n. 追踪,追查,描摹,摹图;v. 描绘( trace的现在分词 ),追溯,发现,跟踪;
[例句] The exhibition traces the history of graphic design in America from the 19th century to the present...
[例句] I first went there to trace my roots, visiting my mum's home island of Jamaica…
abbr. Tax Intercept Programs 税务拦截计划,to insure prompt service (gratuities) 确保快捷服务(赏金),topical information packages 论题信息包;n. 顶端( tip的名词复数 ),倾斜,末端,(鸟或飞机的
[例句] The sleeves covered his hands to the tips of his fingers...
[例句] She poked and shifted things with the tip of her walking stick...
adj. 谨慎小心的,周到的;
[例句] The banks should have been more circumspect in their dealings...
[例句] You seem to be implying, in your usual circumspect manner, that perhaps it might not be a wonderful idea.
adj. 清洁的( clean的最高级 ),整齐的,新的,正派的;
[例句] He wore his cleanest slacks, a clean shirt and a navy blazer...
[例句] Disease has not been a problem because clean water is available...
vt. 限制,定…的
[例句] This is not meant to delimit what approaches social researchers can adopt.
adj. 第一流的,最重要的,最初的,最前面的;adv. 首先,居于首位地;
[例句] He was one of the world's foremost scholars of ancient Indian culture...
[例句] The military government is waging a war of words against its supposed enemies. Foremost among these are the foreign media.
adj. 迟钝的,不活泼的,[化]惰性的;
[例句] He covered the inert body with a blanket.
[例句] The novel itself remains oddly inert.
adj. 超重的,过重的,超过规定重量的;n. 超重,偏重,优势;vt. 使…装载过重,使…负担过重,在重量上超过;
[例句] Being even moderately overweight increases your risk of developing high blood pressure.
[例句] ...a middle-aged, overweight farmer's wife.