vi. 调情,打情骂俏,玩弄,轻率地对待,摆动;vt. 挥动,忽然弹出;n. 急投,摆动,调情的人,卖弄风情者,急扔;
[例句] Dad's flirting with all the ladies, or they're all flirting with him, as usual...
[例句] He flirts outrageously.
n. 增长,增量,增额, 定期的加薪;
[例句] The average yearly increment in labour productivity in industry was 4.5 per cent...
[例句] Each increment of knowledge tells us more of our world.
adj. 恶性的,致命的,恶意的,恶毒的;n. 怀有恶意的人,保王党员;
[例句] She developed a malignant breast tumour.
[例句] He said that we were evil, malignant and mean.
n. 机智,机敏,老练,圆滑,[乐]拍子,〈罕〉触觉;
[例句] On this occasion the press have not been intrusive and they have shown great tact.
[例句] ...helping to smooth over problems with great tact and efficiency.
adj. 有毒的,中毒的,因中毒引起的;n. 毒物,毒剂;
[例句] ...the cost of cleaning up toxic waste...
[例句] These products are not toxic to humans.
n. 颜料,色料,[生]色素;vt. 给…着色;vi. 呈现颜色;
[例句] The Romans used natural pigments on their fabrics and walls.
[例句] ...the brown pigment in the skin.
vi. 倾倒,摇摇欲坠,倾斜得好倾斜得好像要跌倒一样;vt. 将…推翻,打倒,使…跌倒;
[例句] He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards...
[例句] Winds and rain toppled trees and electricity lines.
adj. 扭曲的,弯曲的,曲折的,不正派的,不正当的,转弯抹角的;
[例句] The only road access is a tortuous mountain route.
[例句] ...these long and tortuous negotiations aimed at ending the conflict...
vt.& vi. (使)凋谢,(使)枯萎,使畏缩,使衰弱;n. 枯萎,憔悴;
[例句] The roses wilted the day after she bought them...
[例句] Remove any damaged or wilted leaves.
动身, 出发,着手,安排;
[例句] When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable boots.
[例句] He has achieved what he set out to do three years ago...
n. 音( tone的名词复数 ),色调,腔调,全音 (英式英语);
[例句] Cross could hear him speaking in low tones to Sarah.
[例句] ...the clear tone of the bell.
adj. 浓的( thick的比较级 ),厚的,稠密的,亲密的;
[例句] For breakfast I had a thick slice of bread and syrup...
[例句] He wore glasses with thick rims...
v. 试图,努力( try的第三人称单数 ),考验,磨炼,审讯;
[例句] He secretly tried to block her advancement in the Party...
[例句] Try to make the effort to work your way through all of your tasks one at a time…
kind(仁慈的,体贴的)的最高级形式;
[例句] The party needs a different kind of leadership...
[例句] Had Jamie ever been in any kind of trouble?...
adj. 平稳地进行的,(说话)流畅的;n. 绊跌,轻快的舞;v. 说话结结巴巴( trip的现在分词 ),倾斜,绊倒,(使)犯错误;
[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. 层( thickness的名词复数 ),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. 空运,空运的旅客(或货物),空运补给线;v. 空运;
[例句] President Garcia has ordered an airlift of food, medicines and blankets.
[例句] The injured were airlifted to hospital in Prestwick...
adj. 傲慢的,自大的,带有傲慢,出自傲慢,骄慢,骄;
[例句] He was so arrogant...
[例句] That sounds arrogant, doesn't it?
n. 上升,登高,上坡,追溯;
[例句] In 1955 he led the first ascent of Kangchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain.
[例句] It was a tough course over a gradual ascent before the big climb of Bluebell Hill.
adj. 光秃秃的( bare的最高级 ),(房间、柜子等) 空的,赤裸的,刚好够的;
[例句] She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightdress, and her feet were bare...
[例句] She had bare arms and a bare neck.