2022.08.14 Flashcards
/合伙对付他/
gang up on him
/你干嘛要接我的电话？/
What are you doing answering my phone?#
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Sentence Pattern: What are you doing doing sth#
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/wʌ.dɚ.juː/
/你打算怎么办/
What are you planning on doing?#
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/wʌ.dɚ.juː/
/你想怎样，开出我？/
What are you gonna do, fire me?#
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/wʌ.dɚ.juː/
/你辛辛苦苦地做……/
To bust your ass to do sth/
/供电恢复/
the power is back on#
the lights come back on
/行了，你准备好了吗/
All right, you ready?
/那也能叫好吃？/
You call that delicious?
> [old-fashioned] to be in a difficult situation#
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Alice is definitely [in a p-e] as she didn’t meet her last month’s sales target.
be in a (pretty) pickle#
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[also UK be in a right pickle]
> following a course of action that will lead to ruin, disaster, etc:#
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I don’t know whether it was losing his job or the divorce that set him on [the r-d to r-n].
the road to ruin
gotta get to 机场、医院、火车站、汽车站 etc. 是否要加 the?
这些词前都要加 the，因为以前这类大的设施在城里只有一个，加 the 就成了习俗。
Just stop calling her
Just stop calliner
Let’s just leave it at that.
/li:v ɪ.dæ ðæt/
Not a one
/nɑːdə.wʌn/
What are you doing?
/wʌ.dɚ.juː/
> (of a person) intelligent, having a very good understanding of situations, possibilities, and people, and often willing to use tricks to achieve an aim#
[人] 狡猾的，诡计多端的#
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a w-y politician#
狡猾的政客#
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さらに見る#
wiles
wily#
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adjective#
/ˈwaɪ.li/
》[approving] perfectly clean or tidy#
洁净的，整洁的#
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dressed in an i-e white suit#
穿着洁白的套装#
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an i-e garden# 洁净的花园#
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> perfect and without any mistakes#
完美的#
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He gave an i-e performance as the aging hero.#
他完美地扮演了那个年迈的英雄
immaculate#
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adjective#
/ɪˈmæk.jə.lət/
》[C usually singular] a mixture of many different hot and cold dishes that are arranged so that you can serve yourself#
[包含不同热菜和冷菜的] 北欧式自助餐#
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〉many different types of something that are offered#
很多，大量[可供选择]#
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a s-d of choices# 很多选择
smorgasbord#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈsmɔːr.ɡəs.bɔːrd/
》[formal] a way of speaking or writing that makes someone or something sound bigger, better, more, etc. than they are#
夸张法#
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The blurb on the back of the book was full of the usual h-e - “enthralling”, “fascinating”, and so on.#
这本书封底的广告宣传里满是那些司空见惯的夸张词语：“引人入胜”、“令人着迷”等等
hyperbole#
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noun [ U ]#
/haɪˈpɝː.bəl.i/
> [formal] the quality of being extremely skilled at something:#
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{The technical v-y of the paintings} is such that you can almost smell the flowers.#
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Audiences were stunned by {the dazzling v-y of his dancers}.
virtuosity#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˌvɝː.tʃuˈɑː.sə.t̬i/#
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見る#
virtuoso
> [formal] to criticize or speak in an angry manner to someone#
严责，训斥#
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As he left the meeting, he was b-ed by angry demonstrators.#
他离开会场时遭到了愤怒的示威者责骂#
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Doctors are often b-ed for being poor communicators, particularly when they have to give patients bad news.#
医生常常因不善于沟通遭受指责，特别是当他们必须告诉病人坏消息的时候
berate#
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verb [ T ]#
/bɪˈreɪt/
> [informal] a short argument, usually about something that is not important#
[通常因为小事的] 争吵，争执，口角#
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She was having a s-t with her brother about who should do the washing up.#
她刚为了该由谁来洗碗与她哥哥吵了几句
spat#
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[ C ]
> [LAW formal or specialized] a person who is poor and does not have a home or job#
流浪者；无业游民；乞丐#
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The town has shelters and food handouts for v-ts.#
这个镇为流浪者提供住处和食物。
vagrant#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈveɪ.ɡrənt/
》[literary] An e-s character in a play, book, etc. has the same name as the title.#
[人物与作品标题] 同名的#
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the e-s hero of the novel#
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> [of a thing] named after a particular person or group.#
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their e-s debut LP#
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Suitably impressed, I went out and bought Roxy’s e-s 1972 debut.
eponymous#
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adjective [before noun]#
/ɪˈpɑː.nə.məs/
> [literary] based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought#
发自内心的；发自肺腑的#
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v-l hatred/excitement#
刻骨铭心的仇恨／发自内心的兴奋#
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His approach to acting is v-l rather than intellectual.#
他的表演重真情实感，而不是只讲技巧
visceral#
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adjective#
/ˈvɪs.ər.əl/
》[mainly US informal] talk or behaviour that is rude and shows no respect#
无礼的话，粗话；粗鲁的行为#
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I don’t want to hear any more of your s-s.#
我不想再听到你讲粗话
sass#
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noun [ U ]#
/sæs/
> [specialized, geography] relating to the land, especially the use of land for farming#
土地的，耕地的；土地所有制的#
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This is prime {a-n land}.#
这是肥沃的耕地。
agrarian#
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adjective#
/əˈɡrer.i.ən/
> a collection of artistic works that have a similar form or subject, often those considered to be the best#
[艺术作品的] 选集；（常指）精选集#
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an a-y of modern quotations/American verse#
现代名言集萃／美国诗歌选集#
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This Bob Dylan a-y includes some rare recordings of his best songs.#
鲍勃*迪伦的这张歌曲集收录了他一些最佳歌曲的珍贵录音#
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比較#
omnibus [SEVERAL PARTS]
anthology#
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noun [ C ]#
/ænˈθɑː.lə.dʒi/
> a feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of yourself#
[尤指因自尊心受损而产生的] 不悦，生气#
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He stormed from the room {in a fit of p-e}, shouting that he had been misunderstood.#
他怒气冲冲地冲出房间，嚷嚷着说他被误解了
pique#
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noun [ U ]#
/piːk/
》a series of three books, plays, etc. written about the same situation or characters, forming a continuous story#
[书或戏剧的] 三部曲#
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J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy t-y, The Lord of the Rings
trilogy#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈtrɪl.ə.dʒi/
> an Australian river mammal with a wide beak whose young are born from eggs#
鸭嘴兽#
p-s
platypus#
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noun [ C ]#
/ˈplæt̬.ɪ.pəs/#
(also duck-billed platypus)
》happening one after the other#
接连地，连续地#
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It was the team’s fourth s-e defeat.#
那是球队接连第4次失利。#
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He won the World Championship for the third s-e year.#
他连续第3次赢得世界锦标赛的冠军#
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5#
1, 3, 5, 6, 8#
Which is s-e?
successive#
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adjective#
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/səkˈses.ɪv/#
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5: consecutive#
[remember continue without breaking]#
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1, 3, 5, 6, 8: successive
》rudeness and the quality of being unable to understand that your behavior or what you say is not acceptable to other people:#
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[ + to infinitive ] Considering that he never even bothers to visit my parents, I’m amazed that Tim has the g-l to ask them for money!
gall#
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noun [ U ]#
/ɡɑːl/
> the front of a building, especially a large or attractive building#
[尤指大型建筑物或外型美观的建筑物的] 正面#
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the gallery’s elegant 18th-century f-e#
美术馆建于18世纪典雅的正面
façade#
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noun [ C ]#
/fəˈsɑːd/
》[ C ] a cloth used to cover a coffin at a funeral#
棺罩，墓布#
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> [US, C] the coffin itself at a funeral#
棺材#
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p-l
pall#
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noun#
/pɑːl/
> [ C ] a thick, dark cloud of smoke#
烟幕#
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{P-ls of smoke} obscured our view.#
一团团烟幕挡住了我们的视线
pall#
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noun#
/pɑːl/
> [ C usually singular] something that gives you an advantage, especially a financial advantage#
[尤指在金钱方面] 给人带来好处[或优势] 的事物；法宝；摇钱树#
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Gangadhar becomes his [g-n g-e], his magic lamp, which does his every proposition.
golden goose#
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/ˌɡoʊl.dən ˈɡuːs/
> [ S ] a negative feeling or mood#
阴影，阴云#
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The bad news cast a p-l over the evening.#
坏消息给傍晚蒙上了一层阴影#
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A p-l of embarrassment descended on the room.#
整个房间被尴尬的气氛所笼罩
pall#
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noun#
/pɑːl/
> [ U ] a very thin layer of gold, silver, or a similar substance, used to cover the surface of something#
镀金，镀银；镀金材料，镀银材料#
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a {silver g-t} crucifix#
镀银耶稣受难像#
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g-t lettering#
烫金字
gilt#
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noun#
/ɡɪlt/
> [CHEMISTRY specialized] a type of sugar that is found in milk#
乳糖#
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l-e
lactose#
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noun [ U ]#
/ˈlæk.toʊs/#
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Compare:#
lactate
