2020.11.18 Flashcards

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> [ C usually singular specialized literature] all the writings or other works known to be by a particular person#
[…的]作品全集#
#
the Shakespearean c-n#
莎士比亚作品全集

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canon#
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noun#
/ˈkæn.ən/

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> [ I ] [US formal] If an idea or statement, etc. c-ts, it matches or is similar to something else:#
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The findings of this research do not {c-t with} accepted theory.

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comport#
verb#
/kəmˈpɔːrt/

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> [ I ] to compete in order to win something#
竞争; 争夺#
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There are three world-class tennis players c-ding for this title.#
有3位世界顶级网球选手争夺这项冠军#
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He’s c-ding against someone with twice his experience.#
他在和经验比他丰富1倍的人竞争

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contend#
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verb#
/kənˈtend/

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> [ I or T ] [mainly US, informal] to try to persuade someone, especially to buy something, often illegally#
(尤指非法地)兜揽(生意),兜售#
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to h-e for business/customers#
兜揽生意/招揽顾客#
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They made a living h-ling stolen goods on the streets.#
他们靠在街上兜售赃物为生

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hustle#
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verb#
/ˈhʌs.əl/

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> a serious infection of the bowels caused by drinking infected water or eating infected food, causing diarrhoea, vomiting, and often death#
霍乱#
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c-a

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cholera#
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/ˈkɑl·ər·ə/

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> a small reduction in the number or level of something:#
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Last week’s accident caused barely a d-k in travel-agency airline bookings.#
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(also minus tick) STOCK MARKET, FINANCE a price or offer on a stock that is lower than the previous price at which the stock was sold:#
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CNBC correspondents somberly reported each d-k in stock prices.

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downtick#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈdaʊntɪk/

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> a type of animal with no spine, a hard outer skin, legs with bones joined together, and a body divided into different parts, for example a spider, crab, or ant#
节肢动物[无脊椎动物,体外覆盖坚硬表皮,附肢的外骨骼具关节,身体成结状,比如蜘蛛,螃蟹或蚂蚁]#
a-d

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arthropod#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈɑːr.θrə.pɑːd/#
specialized

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> an official statement or order from an Islamic religious leader#
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His f-as or rulings are for the most part advisory, and tend to address more abstract issues.

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fatwa#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈfæt.wɑː/

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》because someone has asked or ordered you to do something#
按照…的要求;在…的命令下#
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The budget proposal was adopted {at the mayor’s b-t}.#
在市长的要求下这项预算计划获得采纳。

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behest#
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noun#
/bɪˈhest/#
formal#
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at sb’s behest/at the behest of sb

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> bow = [使]鞠躬;[使]欠身;点头致意#
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/bɑʊ/ or /boʊ/?

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/baʊ/

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> bow = 弓#
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/bɑʊ/ or /boʊ/?

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/boʊ/

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> bow = 船头,舰首#
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/bɑʊ/ or /boʊ/?

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/baʊ/

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> bow = 蝴蝶结; 环状装饰结#
/bɑʊ/ or /boʊ/?#

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/boʊ/

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> If an event or series of events c-es in something, it ends with it, having developed until it reaches this point.#
以…告终;达到…的顶点#
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My arguments with the boss got worse and worse, and finally {c-ed in} my resignation.#
我和老板的争吵日益恶化,直到最终我决定换工作#
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Their many years of research have finally {c-ed in} a cure for the disease.#
经过多年研究,他们终于开发出一种能治愈该病的药物。

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culminate#
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verb# /ˈkʌl.mə.neɪt/#
culminate in/with sth

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> in a difficult or unexpected situation that makes you unable to move or react quickly or skillfully#
束手无策的#
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/Campaign leaders were caught f-t=f-d when the opinion polls suddenly started to swing the other way. #
当民意调查的结果突然倒向另一方时, 竞选运动的领导们陷于了束手无策的境地

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flat-footed#
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adjective [ before noun ]#
/ˌflætˈfʊt̬.ɪd/

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> of or relating to a type of animal that lives both on land and in water#
[动物]水陆两栖的#
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a-s animals#
两栖动物

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amphibious#
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adjective#
/æmˈfɪb.i.əs/

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> relating to the cochlea#
耳蜗的#
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The patient was found to have normal c-r function.#
经检查,该名患者的耳蜗功能正常#
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c-r damage#
耳蜗损伤

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cochlear#
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adjective#
/ˈkɑːk.li.ɚ/#
specialized

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> the attitude of caring about others and doing acts that help them although you do not get anything by doing those acts:#
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Nobody believes those people are donating money to the president’s party purely out of a-m.#
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[Zoology] Instinctive behavior that is detrimental to the individual but favors the survival or spread of that individual’s genes, as by benefiting its relatives.

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altruism#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈæl·truˌɪz·əm/

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> the condition of often feeling worried and nervous, often because of a mental illness#
神经过敏,神经质#
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Researchers found that {high levels of n-m} were linked to {lower life expectancy}.#
研究者发现高度神经过敏症与低预期寿命有相关性

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neuroticism#
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noun [ U ]#
/nʊˈrɑː.t̬ə.sɪ.zəm/

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》to behave in a particular way:#
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She {c-ted herself} with great dignity at her husband’s funeral.

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comport yourself#
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/kəmˈpɔːrt/

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》to cause people to doubt someone’s character, qualities, or reputation by criticizing them#
抨击;质疑#
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Are you i-ning my competence as a professional designer?#
你是在质疑我作为专业设计师的能力吗?

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impugn#
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verb [ T ]#
/ɪmˈpjuːn/#
formal

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> to damage something severely, especially by violently removing a part#
使残缺不全; 使伤残#
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Her body had been m-ed beyond recognition.#
她的尸体已经被毁得无法辨认#
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Self-hatred apparently drove her to m-e her own face.
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to destroy an idea or a piece of art or entertainment#
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They have m-ed a beautiful film by making these changes.

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mutilate#
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verb [ T ]#
/ˈmjuː.t̬əl.eɪt/

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> to say that you own something#
声称…归其所有#
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Two companies have l-d c-m to the design.#
两家公司都声称自己拥有此项设计的所有权

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lay claim to sth

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》[formal] with the protection or support of someone or something, especially an organization#
在[尤指某个组织]的保护[或支持]下#
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{under the a-s of} sb/sth#
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Financial aid is being provided to the country {under the a-s of} {the International Monetary Fund}.#
在国际货币基金组织的帮助下, 这个国家得到了财政援助

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auspices#
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noun [ plural ]#
/ˈɑː.spɪ.sɪz/

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> a belief that is against the principles of a particular religion#
信奉异教#
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He {was burned at the stake} for h-y in the 15th century.#
15世纪,他因信仰异教而被烧死在火刑柱上。

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heresy#
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noun#
/ˈher.ə.si/#
[ C or U]

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> [formal] a collection of things or a group of people or animals#
[集合在一起的]一群人[或动物];一批东西#
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{A varied a-e of birds} was {probing the mud for} food.#
一大群各种各样的鸟在泥沼中觅食。

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assemblage#
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noun#
/əˈsem.blɪdʒ/#
[ C ]

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> a country in Central America#
危地马拉[中美洲国家]#
# G-a

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Guatemala#
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noun#
/ˌɡwɑː.t̬əˈmɑː.lə/

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> A fossil South American edentate mammal of the Cenozoic era, related to armadillos but much larger. Glyptodonts had fluted teeth and a body covered in a thick bony carapace.#
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g-t

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glyptodont#
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/g’lɪp.tə.dɔnt/

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> a large machine for digging and moving earth that consists of a large bucket on the end of an arm attached to a vehicle#
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b-e

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backhoe#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈbæk.hoʊ/

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》a name that does not suit what it refers to, or the use of such a name#
使用不当的名字[或名称];名字[或名称]的误用;取名[或用词]不当#
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It was the scruffiest place I’ve ever stayed in, so “Grand Hotel” was a complete m-r.#
那是我住过的最不整洁的地方,叫它“尊贵酒店”有点取名不当#
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It’s something of a m-r to refer to these inexperienced boys as soldiers.#
用“军人”来指这些没有经验的男孩有些用词不当。

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misnomer#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˌmɪsˈnoʊ.mɚ/

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> a person or thing that is different from what is usual, or not in agreement with something else and therefore not satisfactory:#
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Statistical a-lies can make it difficult to compare economic data from one year to the next.#
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The a-y of the social security system is that you sometimes have more money without a job.

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anomaly#
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noun [ C or U ]#
formal#
/əˈnɑː.mə.li/

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> a problem that is difficult to deal with#
难题;复杂的问题#
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Arranging childcare over the school holidays can be a real c-m for working parents.#
对双职工家长来说,学校放假期间如何安排照看孩子是个大难题。

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conundrum#
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noun [ C ]#
/kəˈnʌn.drəm/

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> a shot in basketball in which a player jumps up and pushes the ball down through the net#
灌篮,扣篮#
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s-m d-k

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slam dunk#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈslæm ˌdʌŋk/

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> a South American plant with large roots, or a type of flour made from these roots#
木薯;木薯粉#
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c-a

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cassava#
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noun [ U ]#
/kəˈsɑː.və/#
[also manioc /ˈmæn.i.ɑːk/]

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> another term for cassava#
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y-a

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yuca#
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/’ju.kə/#
木薯

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> different from what is usual, or not in agreement with something else and therefore not satisfactory:#
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In a multicultural society is it not a-s to have a blasphemy law that only protects one religious faith?#
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The experiment yielded a-s results.

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anomalous#
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adjective#
/əˈnɑː.mə.ləs/

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> made of wool, or made of something that looks like wool#
羊毛制的;仿羊毛的#
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a w-y hat/jumper#
羊毛帽子/套衫

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wooly#
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adjective #
UK also woolly#
/ˈwʊl.i/

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》[formal] payment for work or services#
酬报;所给的酬劳#
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They demanded adequate r-n for their work.#
他们要求为他们的工作偿付足够的报酬#
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In return for some caretaking duties, we are offering a free apartment and a small r-n.#
我们会为看管者提供免费住宿的公寓和一小笔酬金,以示回报#
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a r-n package#
一揽子酬金方案

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remuneration#
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noun [ S or U ]#
/rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/

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> said to someone who has just accused you of something that you think that person is guilty of himself or herself#
听听[某人]在说什么![表示刚刚指责过你的人本身就有错]#
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H-k at him calling me lazy when he never walks anywhere if he can drive!#
听听他说的,还说我懒,他自己只要是能开车去的地方就决不会步行去!

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hark at sb!#
#
UK humorous

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》[formal] showing little enthusiasm and effort#
无精打采的,萎靡不振的,不热心的#
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The food was nice enough but the service was somewhat l-l.#
这里的饭菜不错但服务不够热情。

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lackadaisical#
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adjective#
/ˌlæk.əˈdeɪ.zɪ.kəl/

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> to kill a large number of something, or to reduce something severely#
毁灭,大量杀戮;大幅削减#
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Populations of endangered animals have been d-ed.#
濒危动物的数量已经大幅减少。

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decimate#
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verb [ T usually passive ]#
/ˈdes.ə.meɪt/

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> to put a biscuit, piece of bread, etc. into a liquid such as tea, coffee, or soup for a short time before eating it#
将(饼干、面包等在茶水或汤中)蘸一下,泡一下#
#
She d-ked a biscuit in her coffee.#
她把饼干在咖啡里蘸了一下

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dunk#
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verb [ T ]#
/dʌŋk/

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> to use something for a different purpose#
将…用于其他目的;改变…的用途#
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Should more funds/money/resources be d-ted from roads into railways?#
是否应该将更多的资金/资源从公路转投到铁路上?

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divert#
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verb [ T ]#
/dɪˈvɝːt/

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> used to tell someone to listen#
[用于告诉某人]听# # H-k, I hear a distant trumpet!#
听,我听到了远处的小号声!#
#
(also h-n)#
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He refused to h-n to Tom’s words of wisdom.

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hark# # verb [ I ]#
old use# /hɑːrk/#
(also hearken)#
(also harken)

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》[formal] wearing glasses#
戴眼镜的#
#
a small, b-d man in a drab suit#
戴着眼镜、穿着浅褐色西装的小个子男人

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bespectacled#
#
adjective#
/bɪˈspek.tə.kəld/

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> [ T, US informal] If you p-t something, you decide not to do or include it.#
省去;不做#
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We were running out of time, so we decided to p-t the sightseeing and just go shopping.#
我们时间不多了,所以决定不去游览只去购物。

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punt#
#
noun [ C ]#
/pʌnt/

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> [ U ] LANGUAGE the state of being plural#
复数;复数形式#
#
[ C usually single, formal] a large number of different types of something#
众多,大量#
#
p-y

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plurality#
#
noun#
/plʊˈræl.ə.t̬i/

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> [in rugby or American football] to kick the ball after you have dropped it from your hands and before it touches the ground, or (in football) to kick the ball powerfully so that it goes a long way#
[在橄榄球或美式橄榄球中]踢[悬空球];[足球中]将[球]踢得很远#
#
p-t

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punt#
#
noun [ C ]#
/pʌnt/

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> [medical] a science concerned with the sense of touch#
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The study of touching behavior is called h-s.

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haptics

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> [POLITICS, specialized] to receive more votes in an election than any other person or party, but not more than the total number of votes that the other people or parties have received#
[在选举中]获得相对多数票#
#
He {won a 48 percent p-y of the vote} rather than an outright majority.#
他获得了48%的相对多数票,而非绝对多数。

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have/win a plurality#
#
noun#
/plʊˈræl.ə.t̬i/

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> a long, narrow boat with a flat bottom and square ends, moved by a person standing at one end and pushing on the bottom of a river with a pole#
[用篙撑的] 方头平底船#
#
p-t

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punt#
#
noun [ C ]#
/pʌnt/

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> a long, sharp blade fixed on to a rifle (= gun)#
[枪上的]刺刀#
#
b-t

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bayonet#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈbeɪ.ə.nət/

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> A m-e substance is easily changed into a new shape.#
具延展性的;易变形的#
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Lead and tin are m-e metals.#
铅和锡是具延展性的金属。

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malleable#
#
adjective#
/ˈmæl.i.ə.bəl/

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> a photograph taken by the police of a person who has been charged with a crime#
[警察为嫌疑犯拍的]脸部照片#
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A poster with m-ts of wanted men was on the wall.#
墙上贴着一张有通缉犯脸部照片的海报。

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mugshot#
#
noun [ C ]#
slang#
/ˈmʌɡ.ʃɑːt/

55
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> a small animal with valuable fur that is used to make expensive coats, or the fur from this animal#
水貂#
#
a m-k coat#
貂皮大衣

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mink#
#
noun [ C or U ]#
/mɪŋk/

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》An inscribed or painted symbol considered to have magical power.#
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He used to paint his s-ls onto the speakers of radios - empowering the sound!#
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> [archaic] A seal.#
The supply wains bore the High King’s s-l.#
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> [literary] A sign or symbol.#
#
a 1925 Buick limousine, the s-l of Tom’s naturalization

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sigil#
#
NOUN#
/’sɪgil/

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》conferring or conveying honor, a title or word implying or expressing high status, politeness, or respect#
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h-c titles#
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He will be able to put the h-c after his name: licenciado, “college graduate.”#
#
> belonging to or constituting a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about a social superior.#
#
The Japanese language has many h-cs, referred to as keigo (敬語, literally “respectful language”), parts of speech that show respect.

A

hon·or·if·ic#
#
/ˌɑː.nəˈrɪf.ɪk/

58
Q

> connected with the meanings of words#
语义的#
#
Another very important way in which a language grows is by [s-c modification of existing words].

A

semantic#
#
adjective#
/səˈmæn.t̬ɪk/

59
Q

》easily influenced, trained, or controlled#
易受外界影响的;可塑的;易被控制的#
#
He had an actor’s typically m-e features.#
他具有演员典型的可塑性强的特征#
#
Europe saw its colonies as a source of raw material and a m-e workforce.#
欧洲曾把它的殖民地看作是原材料和驯服劳动力的来源地。

A

malleable#
#
adjective#
/ˈmæl.i.ə.bəl/

60
Q

> instantly; immediately, in a very brief time : without any delay or hesitation#
#
I’d do it again [in a h-t.]#
#
Even though the job was difficult, he says he’d agree to do it again [in a h-t.]

A

in a heartbeat #
#
US informal

61
Q

> loud and unpleasant#
[声音]刺耳的,尖厉的#
#
I heard the {r-s call of} the crows.#
我听到那些乌鸦刺耳的叫声#
#
{R-s laughter} came from the next room.#
隔壁房间传来刺耳的笑声#
#
The party was becoming rather r-s.#
聚会变得越来越吵闹。

A

raucous#
#
adjective#
/ˈrɑː.kəs/

62
Q

> soft, wet soil or a substance that looks like this#
烂泥,淤泥;糊#
#
We seemed to spend the last mile of the walk knee-deep in s-e.#
最后的一英里路我们似乎完全走在没膝的烂泥中

A

sludge#
#
noun [ U ]#
/slʌdʒ/

63
Q

》the place of origin of something#
起源;出处#
#
jewels of uncertain p-e#
来历不明的珠宝#
#
This raised doubts about the p-e of the painting.#
这引起了人们对这幅画的来历的怀疑#
#
I don’t need to see a label to identify the p-e of a garment that someone is wearing.#
我不用看商标就能认出别人穿的衣服是哪里制造的。

A

provenance#
#
noun [ S or U ]#
formal#
/ˈprɑː.vən.əns/

64
Q

> the standard unit of money used in Ireland before the introduction of the euro [also Irish pound]#
爱尔兰镑[爱尔兰使用欧元前所采用的货币单位]#
#
p-t

A

punt#
#
noun [ C ]#
/pʌnt/

65
Q

> the use of electronically or mechanically generated movement that a user experiences through the sense of touch as part of an interface (as on a gaming console or smartphone)#
#
Some video games let players experience simple examples of h-s; … players can feel shudders and jolts through joysticks and steering wheels that are linked to virtual activities like driving vehicles with high-torque motors.#
#
Instead the {h-s engine motor} simulates the feeling of pressing a button.

A

haptics

66
Q

> to risk money by buying or supporting something, in the hope of making or winning more money#
承担风险购买[或支持]…[期待因此赚更多的钱]#
#
It might be a good idea to [t-e a p-t on] a few technology stocks.#
花点钱投资在科技股上也许是个好主意。

A

take a punt on sth

67
Q

> used in writing to represent the sound made to show you disapprove of something, or a word said twice in a humorous way to suggest disapproval#
[表示不赞成或指责] 啧啧[声]#
#
t-k

A

tsk#
#
exclamation#
old-fashioned#
/tɪsk/#
(also tsk tsk);#
(UK also tut)

68
Q

》(of a liquid) with small white bubbles on the surface#
#
起泡沫的,有泡沫的#
Beat the mixture until it becomes f-y.#
#
{f-y hot chocolate}

A

frothy#
adjective#
/ˈfrɑː.θi/

69
Q

> (the use of) special symbols that you add to writing to separate phrases and sentences to show that something is a question, etc.#
标点符号;标点符号用法#
#
His letter was completely without p-n.#
他的信里一个标点也没有。

A

punctuation#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˌpʌŋk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

70
Q

> [ I ] If your temper f-ys or your nerves f-y, you gradually become upset or annoyed.#
(渐渐地)烦躁, 恼火#
#
Tempers f-yed as thousands of drivers began the Christmas holiday with long waits in traffic jams.#
圣诞假期一开始就有数千人开着车排成长龙拥堵在道路上, 令大家恼火不已。

A

fray#
verb#
/freɪ/

71
Q

》[especially of activities] morally bad#
[尤指活动]邪恶的,不道德的#
#
The company’s CEO seems to have been involved in some n-s practices/activities.#
公司主管看来曾牵涉一些罪恶勾当。

A

nefarious#
#
adjective# formal#
/nəˈfer.i.əs/

72
Q

》 [of a person’s voice] low and unfriendly, or (of a person’s behavior) unfriendly or showing no patience#
[声音]低沉而生硬的,粗声粗气的;[行为]不友好的,不耐烦的,粗暴的#
#
“Yeah, so what?” came the {g-f reply}.#
“是的,那又怎样?”对方生硬地回答道#
#
He’s quite a sweet man beneath {the g-f exterior}.#
他外表冷漠内心善良。

A

gruff#
#
adjective#
/ɡrʌf/

73
Q

》[phrase] go h-e = to stop working, often in a way that is very sudden and noticeable#
出故障,出毛病#
The television’s gone h-e. #
电视机出毛病了

A

haywire#
#
adjective#
/ˈheɪ.waɪr/#
informal

74
Q

> a competition in which the people competing must swim, ride a bicycle, and run particular distances without stopping between events#
铁人三项赛, 三项全能运动#
#
She participated in t-n training and became very tough.

A

triathlon#
#
noun [ C ]#
/traɪˈæθ.lɑːn/

75
Q

》[formal] a person who is performing a formal religious act to show that they are sorry for something they have done wrong#
悔罪者,忏悔者#
#
p-t

A

penitent#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈpen.ə.tənt/

76
Q

> a place where a particular group of people often go or meet, by arrangement or habit#
约会地点;会面地点;经常出没的场所#
#
This restaurant is a popular r-s for local artists.#
这家饭店是当地艺术家喜欢的聚会地点。

A

rendezvous#
ren.dez.vous#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈrɑːn.deɪ.vuː/#
plural rendezvous

77
Q

》a small amount of something good such as truth or honesty#
少量,一点点#
#
There’s [not even a m-m of truth] in her statement.#
她的话里一点儿真话都没有#
#
Anyone with [a m-m of common sense] could have seen that the plan wouldn’t work.#
稍有常识的人都会看出来这个计划不可行。

A

modicum#
#
noun [ S ]#
formal#
/ˈmɑː.dɪ.kəm/

78
Q

> an energetic and often not well-organized effort, activity, fight, or disagreement#
(常指乱糟糟的)干劲十足的努力, 充满活力的活动; 激战; 激烈争吵#
#
With a third country about to enter t-e f-y, the fighting looks set to continue.#
由于有第三国要加入冲突,战斗看来很可能会继续下去#
#
A good holiday should leave you feeling refreshed and ready for t-e f-y (= ready to work) again.#
好好度一个假应该能使人感到精神振奋, 为重新投入忙碌的工作作好准备

A

the fray#
#
noun [ S ]#
/freɪ/

79
Q

> caused or spread by sexual activity with another person#
由性交传染的;性病的#
#
a v-l infection#
性交感染

A

venereal#
#
adjective#
/vəˈnɪr.i.əl/

80
Q

> large guns on wheels#
火炮,大炮#
#
the gun was a brand new piece of o-e

A

ordnance#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˈɔːrd.nəns/

81
Q

> military supplies, especially weapons and bombs#
军需供应[尤指武器和炸弹]#
#
unexploded o-e

A

ordnance#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˈɔːrd.nəns/

82
Q

> the shape and size of a human body#
体格, 体形#
#
He has {a very powerful, muscular p-e}.#
他体格强壮, 肌肉发达

A

physique#
#
noun [ C ]#
/fɪˈziːk/

83
Q

> transported as part of a large group of things, by ship, aircraft, train, or truck#
[通过船、飞机、火车或卡车] 集中发运#
#
It would be much cheaper to send the goods f-t.#
把货物集中发运会便宜得多。

A

freight#
#
adverb#
/freɪt/

84
Q

> used to describe something as another, more exciting, interesting, or unusual thing, as a way of emphasizing its character#
简直就是#
#
My garden had become a v-e jungle by the time I came back from holiday. #
我度假回来的时候, 我的花园简直是杂草丛生#
#
The normally sober menswear department is set to become a v-e kaleidoscope of color this season. #
色调通常都比较暗淡的男装部这一季将会成为名副其实的色彩万花筒

A

veritable#
#
adjective [ before noun ]#
/ˈver.ə.t̬ə.bəl/

85
Q

> very large#
巨大的,庞大的#
#
a problem of g-n proportions#
非常严重的问题#
#
a g-n appetite#
极强的食欲

A

gargantuan#
#
adjective#
/ɡɑːrˈɡæn.tʃu.ən/

86
Q

> (of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way#
[不好的事情]猖獗的,泛滥的#
#
r-t corruption#
腐败猖獗#
#
R-t inflation means that our wage increases soon become worth nothing.#
通货膨胀大肆泛滥,这意味着我们增长的工资很快就一钱不值了#
#
He said that he had encountered r-t prejudice in his attempts to get a job.#
他说他在找工作时,四处遭遇歧视#
#
Disease is r-t in the overcrowded city.#
疾病在过分拥挤的城市中肆虐。

A

rampant#
#
adjective#
/ˈræm.pənt/

87
Q

> [ T ] to show clearly how something is going to develop#
预示#
#
The early chapters of the book s-t what is going to happen further on.#
这本书的头几章预示了稍后将要发生的事情。

A

signpost# #
v
erb#
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/

88
Q

> [ T usually passive] to show the direction of something on a signpost#
以路标指明方向#
#
The road wasn’t very well s-ted (= provided with signposts).#
这条路上的路标设置不够完善#
#
We found where we were going very easily, because it was s-ted (= the direction was shown by signposts) all the way.#
我们很容易地找到了自己要去的地方,因为一路上都有路标。

A

signpost#
#
verb#
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/

89
Q

> a container from which a drink, especially wine, is drunk, usually made of glass or metal, and with a stem and a base but no handles#
[尤指盛酒的,通常用玻璃或金属做的]无柄高脚杯#
#
g-t

A

goblet#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈɡɑː.blət/

90
Q

> a decorative border found where the ceiling meets the walls in some rooms and also along the top of some walls and buildings#
飞檐,上楣#
#
Sometimes the sky is greeted with a white c-e over an otherwise brown building.

A

cornice#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈkɔːr.nɪs/

91
Q

> a large amount or number#
很多,大量#
#
Savino has been charged with three murders as well as a whole s-w of other crimes.#
萨维诺被控犯有3项谋杀罪外加一大堆其他的罪行。

A

slew#
#
noun [ C usually singular ]#
US informal#
/sluː/

92
Q

> a pole at the side of a road, especially at a point where two or more roads meet, that gives information about routes and distances#
路标#
#
The s-t said “London 18 miles”.#
路标上写着“伦敦18英里”。

A

signpost#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/

93
Q

》a small room just inside the outer door of a public building where you can leave your coat, etc.#
[搁放外套等的]门厅#
#
I’ll wait for you in the v-e.#
我会在门厅等你

A

vestibule#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈves.tə.bjuːl/#
formal

94
Q

> a small wild duck#
小野鸭#
#
t-l#
#
having a dark greenish-blue color#
深青色的;深绿蓝色的

A

teal#
#
noun#
/tiːl/# [ C ]

95
Q

> a soft, colored substance, usually in the form of a small stick, that is used to draw pictures, or a picture made using this#
彩色蜡笔;彩色粉笔#
#
Do you like working with p-ls/in p-l?#
你喜欢用彩色蜡笔画吗?#
#
The show includes 85 paintings, p-ls, and sculptures.#
此次展出包括85件油画、蜡笔画和雕塑作品。

A

pastel# #
n
oun#
/pæsˈtel/#
[ C or U]

96
Q

> having a pale soft color#
浅淡色的,颜色柔和的#
#
Their house is decorated in p-l shades.#
他们房子的装饰色调轻柔淡雅。

A

pastel#
#
adjective [ before noun]#
/pæsˈtel/

97
Q

> something that shows what is going to happen, or what should happen, in the future#
征兆,预兆#
#
This upturn in the country’s economy is a splendid s-t to the future.#
该国经济的好转预示着光明的前景。

A

signpost#
#
noun [ C ]#
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/

98
Q

> The innermost parts of something.#
#
[figurative] The sofa’s e-s (= pieces of material from inside) were sticking out in places.#
沙发有些地方的填充物鼓了出来#
#
digging copper out of the e-s of the earth

A

entrails#
#
noun [ plural ]#
/ˈen.treɪlz/#
plural noun

99
Q

> to cause one person, group, or thing to fight against or be in competition with another#
使相斗;使竞争;使较量#
#
It was a bitter civil war, that [p-tted neighbor a-t] neighbor.#
那是一场可怕的内战,使人和人之间相互为敌#
#
The climbers [p-tted themselves a-t] the mountain.#
攀登者与大山一较高下。

A

pit sb/sth against sb/sth#
#
— phrasal verb with pit verb [ T ]#
/pɪt/#
-tt-

100
Q

》To remain vigilant or carefully watchful (for something or someone).#
#
They should be arriving any minute, so [k-p your eyes p-led].#
#
[K-p your eye p-led for] a birthday gift we could give your mother.#
#
Tell everyone to [k-p their eyes p-led] for the health inspector. We heard she’ll be doing a surprise inspection someday soon.#
#
His eyes p-led on the ground

A

keep (one’s) eye(s) peeled (for something or someone)

101
Q

> to turn or be turned round suddenly and awkwardly#
[使]突然转向#
#
The car hit a patch of ice and {s-wed around} violently.#
汽车碰到了一片冰,猛地打起转来#
#
He {s-wed the van to the left} to avoid the dog.#
他将货车猛向左转以避开那条狗。

A

slew#
#
verb [ I or T, + adv/prep ]#
/sluː/

102
Q

> without injuries or damage being caused#
未受伤的,无恙的#
#
Her husband died in the accident but she, amazingly, {escaped u-d}.#
她丈夫在那次事故中丧命,但她竟奇迹般地毫发未损。

A

unscathed#
#
adjective [ after verb ]#
/ʌnˈskeɪðd/

103
Q

> [building or place] suitable or good for living in.#
适宜居住的#
#
It’s not a luxurious apartment by any means but it’s l-e in.#
这套公寓虽够不上豪华,但很适合居住#
#
It was rated the most l-e city in the States.#
它被评为美国最适合居住的城市

A

livable#
#
adjective#
/ˈlɪv.ə.bəl/#
livable adjective (PLACE)#
(also liveable)#
(also livable in)#
#
livability

104
Q

> examination of and attention to your own ideas, thoughts, and feelings#
自省,反省#
#
His defeat in the world championship led to a long period of gloomy i-n.#
世界锦标赛上失败后,他长期处于郁郁寡欢和自我反省之中

A

introspection#
#
noun [ U ]#
/ˌɪn.trəˈspek.ʃən/

105
Q

> making you feel uncomfortable or worried, as if something bad is going to happen#
令人忧心忡忡的#
#
He stood there in the corner of the room, a dark, b-g presence.#
他站在房间的角落里,阴沉忧虑#
#
feeling sad, worried, or angry for a long time#
忧思的;担扰的

A

brooding#
#
adjective#
/ˈbruː.dɪŋ/

106
Q

> the act of delaying something that must be done, often because it is unpleasant or boring#
[通常指因为无趣、没有意思而]拖延#
#
This is no time for p-n - we need decisive action.#
现在不是可以拖延的时候——我们需要果断采取行动

A

procrastination#
#
noun [ U ]#
/proʊˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/#
#

107
Q

> [ T + prep ]to fill someone or something with an emotion or quality#
使(某人)充满(某种感情);将(某特性) 注入(某物)#
The pulling down of the Berlin Wall i-ed the world with optimism.#
柏林墙的倒塌使全世界欢欣鼓舞#
#
The arrival of a group of friends on Saturday i-ed new life into the weekend.#
星期六一群朋友的到来给周末生活注入了新的活力

A

infuse#
#
verb#
/ɪnˈfjuːz/

108
Q

> In Central and South America: unrefined brown sugar, frequently made into blocks or cone shapes for eating.#
#
p-a

A

panela#
#
/pəˈnɛlə/#
noun

109
Q

> a type of red wine, originally made in France, or the type of grape from which this wine is produced#
梅鹿辄(葡萄);梅鹿辄(红葡萄酒)#
#
m-t

A

merlot#
#
noun [ U ]#
/mɝːˈloʊ/