例: I forgot to set my alarm and I overslept. 我忘了上闹钟,所以睡过了头。 go off
If an electrical device goes off, it stops operating. (电气设备) 停止运作 例: As the water came in the windows, all the lights went off. 随着水从窗户涌进来,所有的灯都灭了。
rush [rʌʃ] n the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner I rushed into the classroom.我冲进教室。 run off v.
1. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along 2. leave suddenly and as if in a hurry lock /lɒk/ (locking, locked, locks)
V-TWhen you lock something such as a door, drawer, or case, you fasten it, usually with a key, so that other people cannot open it. 锁
例: Are you sure you locked the front door? 你确定锁前门了吗?
N-COUNT The lock on something such as a door or a drawer is the device which is used to keep it shut and prevent other people from opening it. Locks are opened with a key. 锁 例: At that moment he heard Gill's key turning in the lock of the door. 那时他听到吉尔的钥匙在门锁里转动的声音。
V-T If you lock something or someone in a place, room, or container, you put them there and fasten the lock. 将…锁起来
例: Her maid locked the case in the safe. 她的女仆把那盒子锁进了保险箱。
V-T/V-I If you lock something in a particular position, or if it locks there, it is held or fitted firmly in that position. 锁定 lock up 把…锁起来;关起来 ship lock 船闸
lock in 把……关在里面 door lock 门锁;车门锁
lock on 用雷达自动跟踪;锁住 1.Lock the door. 把门锁上。
2.The door won't lock. 这门锁不上。 3.The lock is broken. 这把锁坏了。 relative /ˈrɛlətɪv/ (relatives)
N-COUNT Your relatives are the members of your family. 亲属
例: Get a relative to look after the children. 找个亲戚来照看这些孩子。
ADJ You use relative to say that something is true to a certain degree, especially when compared with other things of the same kind. 相对的[ADJ n] 例: The fighting resumed after a period of relative calm. 战斗在一段相对的平静之后重新开始。 broke /brəʊk/
1. Broke is the past tense of break. (break)的过去式 ADJ If you are broke, you have no money. 一文不名的
broke down
If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working. (机器、车辆等) 出故障 If someone breaks down, they lose control of themselves and start crying. 失控痛哭 1.Our car broke down and we had to draw it to a garage. 我们的车坏了, 不得不把它拖到修车厂去。
2.When did it first break down?它第一次坏是什么时候呢? fool /fuːl/ (fooling, fooled, fools)
N-COUNT If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgment. 笨蛋[表不满] 例: \"You fool!\" she shouted. “你这个笨蛋!”她叫道。
ADJ Fool is used to describe an action or person that is not at all sensible and shows a lack of good judgment. 愚蠢的[美国英语][非正式][ADJ n]
例: What a damn fool thing to do! 这样做真是愚蠢得要死! V-TI f someone fools you, they deceive or trick you. 欺骗; 愚弄
例: Art dealers fool a lot of people. 艺术品经销商会愚弄许多人。 例: Don't be fooled by his appearance. 不要被他的外表所蒙蔽 costume party also costume ball(costume parties)
N-COUNTA costume party or costume ball is a party at which the guests try to look like famous people or people from history, from stories, or from particular professions. 化装舞会[美国英语]
例: Do not makeup, because it is not going to the costume party. 千万不要浓妆艳抹,因为这不是去参加化妆舞会。
A friend once invited me to a costume party. When I got there, I found that he had fooled me. 有一次一位朋友邀请我参加化妆舞会。我到了以后发现他愚弄了我。 embarrassed. adj.
1. feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious 2. caused to feel self-conscious and uncomfortable
3. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride He feels her looking at him and she becomes embarrassed. 他感到了她在注视着他,派蒂变得不好意思起来。 empty /ˈɛmptɪ/ (emptying, emptied, emptier, empties, emptiest)
ADJ An empty place, vehicle, or container is one that has no people or things in it. 空的 例: The room was bare and empty. 房间空荡荡的。
ADJ If you describe a person's life or a period of time as empty, you mean that nothing interesting or valuable happens in it. 空虚的
例: My life was very hectic but empty before I met him. 我的生活在遇见他之前忙碌却空虚。
ADJ If you feel empty, you feel unhappy and have no energy, usually because you are very tired or have just experienced something upsetting. 消沉的
例: I feel so empty, my life just doesn't seem worth living any more. 我感到非常消沉,我的生活简直好像不值得再过下去了。
V-T If you empty a container, or empty something out of it, you remove its contents, especially by tipping it up. 倒空
例: I emptied the ashtray. 我倒空了烟灰缸。
例: Empty the noodles and liquid into a serving bowl. 将面条和汤全部倒入一个上菜的碗中。
V-T/V-I If someone empties a room or place, or if it empties, everyone in it goes away. 清场
例: The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of games. 体育馆在第一天比赛结束的时候清场了。 feel empty [口语]觉得饿 empty stomach 空腹 empty talk 空话,空谈 empty of 缺乏
empty bottle 空瓶子,空瓶 empty room 空房间
empty box 空盒子,空箱子
empty handed 两手空空;一无所获的 empty out 腾空;倒空 empty word 虚词
empty the trash 倒垃圾
empty into vt. 流注(注入)
1.The room was empty. 房间里空空荡荡的。
2.They emptied the biscuits onto the plate. 他们把饼干倒在盘子里。 show up(showing, showed, shown, shows)
PHRASAL VERB If something shows up or if something shows it up, it can be clearly seen or noticed. 使显露; 显露
1.He promised to come on Tuesday but he never showed up. 他答应星期二来,可是一直未露面。 exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ (exhausting, exhausted, exhausts)
V-T If something exhausts you, it makes you so tired, either physically or mentally, that you have no energy left. 使精疲力竭
例: Don't exhaust him. 别让他精疲力竭了。
V-T If you exhaust something such as money or food, you use or finish it all. 用完 例: We have exhausted all our material resources. 我们已用完了所有的物资。
V-T If you have exhausted a subject or topic, you have talked about it so much that there is nothing more to say about it. 说尽
例: She and Chantal must have exhausted the subject of clothes. 她和钱特尔肯定说尽了服装这个主题。 Exhausted ADJ精疲力竭的
例: She was too exhausted and distressed to talk about the tragedy. 她太疲惫和忧伤了,不想谈论那场悲剧。
April Fool's Day
N-UNCOUNT April Fool's Day is the 1st of April, the day on which people traditionally play tricks on each other. 愚人节; 四月一日,人们互做恶作剧 announce /əˈnaʊns/ (announcing, announced, announces)
1V-T If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially. 宣布
例: She was planning to announce her engagement to Peter. 她在计划宣布她与彼得的婚约。
2V-TIf you announce a piece of news or an intention, especially something that people may not like, you say it loudly and clearly, so that everyone you are with can hear it. 声明 例: Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university. 彼得声明他无意在任何一所大学里浪费他的时间。 Mars [mɑ:z] n.
1. a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun 1.He said that there must be life on Mars. 他说火星上面一定有生物。 convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
ADJ If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine. 有说服力的 例:
Scientists say there is no convincing evidence that power lines have anything to do with cancer. 科学家称没有有力证据证明电线能致癌。 panic /ˈpænɪk/ (panicking, panicked, panics)
N-VAR Panic is a very strong feeling of anxiety or fear that makes you act without thinking carefully. 惊慌
例: An earthquake has hit the capital, causing damage to buildings and panic among the population. 一场地震袭击了首都,造成建筑物的损坏和人们的惊慌。
N-UNCOUNT Panic or a panic is a situation in which people are affected by a strong feeling of anxiety. 恐慌局面[also a N]
例: There was a moment of panic as it became clear just how vulnerable the nation was. 随着国家如此脆弱变得明显,出现了一阵恐慌局面。 例: I'm in a panic about getting everything done in time. 我处于一阵要把一切及时安排就绪的恐慌中。 set off(setting, sets)
PHRASAL VERB When you set off, you start a journey. 启程; 出发
PHRASAL VERB If something sets off something such as an alarm or a bomb, it makes it start working so that, for example, the alarm rings or the bomb explodes. 引爆 (); 触发 (警报)
例: Someone set off a fire extinguisher. 有人打开了灭火器。
PHRASAL VERB If something sets off an event or a series of events, it causes it to start happening. 引发; 激起 authority /ɔːˈθɒrɪtɪ/ (authorities)
N-PLURAL The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed. 当局
N-COUNT An authority is an official organization or government department that has the power to make decisions. 官方机构
N-COUNT Someone who is an authority on a particular subject knows a lot about it. (某一学科的) 权威人士
taiwan authorities 当局local authority
higher authorities 最高当局
authorities concerned 有关当局;主管部门 the school authorities 学校当局 reveal /rɪˈviːl/ (revealing, revealed, reveals)
V-T To reveal something means to make people aware of it. 透露; 显示
例: A survey of the American diet has revealed that a growing number of people are overweight.
一项有关美国人日常饮食的调查表明越来越多的人超重。
V-T If you reveal something that has been out of sight, you uncover it so that people can see it. 使显露; 揭露
例: In the principal room, a grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor. 在主房间里,一块灰色的地毯被挪开了,使原有的松木地板 hoax /həʊks/ (hoaxes)
N-COUNTA hoax is a trick in which someone tells people a lie, for example that there is a bomb somewhere when there is not, or that a picture is genuine when it is not. 谎报 例: He denied making the hoax call but was convicted after a short trial. 他否认打过谎报电话,但经过一番短暂的审讯之后他被判有罪。 flee /fliː/ (fleeing, fled, flees)
V-T/V-I If you flee from something or someone, or flee a person or thing, you escape from them. 逃离[书面][no passive]
I would like them to leave right away, but they refuse to flee. 我宁愿他们能立即离开,但他们却拒绝逃离。
I would like them to leave right away, but they refuse to flee. 我希望他们能立即离开,不过他们却拒绝逃难。 spaghetti [spə'ɡeti] n. 意大利面条 如: 意大利面条(Spaghetti):元朝时由马可·波罗传人意大利。 通心粉(Macaroni):是中国面条的产品创新,由马可·波罗传人惹大利。 1. spaghetti served with a tomato sauce 2. pasta in the form of long strings farmer /ˈfɑːmə/ (farmers)
N-COUNTA farmer is a person who owns or manages a farm. 农场主 The farmer milks the cows twice a day. 那农夫一天挤两次母牛的奶 sell out(selling, sold, sells)
PHRASAL VERBIf a shop sells out of something, it sells all its stocks of it, so that there is no longer any left for people to buy. 销售一空 girlfriend ['ɡə:l,frend] n. 1. any female friend
Mary and her girlfriend organized the party
2. a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved his girlfriend kicked him out marry /ˈmærɪ/ (marrying, married, marries)
V-RECIP When two people get married or marry, they legally become husband and wife in
a special ceremony. Get married is less formal and more commonly used than marry. 结婚 例: I thought he would change after we got married. 我原以为他会在我们结婚后改变的。
例: They married a month after they met. 他们在认识一个月后就结婚了。 例: He wants to marry her. 他想娶她。 thrill /θrɪl/ (thrilling, thrilled, thrills)
N-COUNT If something gives you a thrill, it gives you a sudden feeling of great excitement, pleasure, or fear. (突然的) 激动; 狂喜; 恐惧
例: I can remember the thrill of not knowing what I would get on Christmas morning. 我记得,在不知道圣诞节早上会收到何种礼物时自己的激动心情。
V-T/V-I If something thrills you, or if you thrill at it, it gives you a feeling of great pleasure and excitement. 使激动; 感到激动
例: The electric atmosphere both terrified and thrilled him. 这种紧张的气氛使他既害怕又激动。
ending /ˈɛndɪŋ/ (endings)
N-COUNTYou can refer to the last part of a book, story, play, or film as the ending, especially when you are considering the way that the story ends. 结局 例:
The film has a Hollywood happy ending. 这部电影具有好莱坞式的美满结局。
N-COUNT The ending of a word is the last part of it. 词尾 例: ...common word endings, like \"ing\" in walking. …常见词尾,比如中的-。 embarrassing /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
ADJSomething that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed. 令人尴尬的例: That was an embarrassing situation for me. 对我来说,那是个令人尴尬的场面。 embarrassinglyADV令人尴尬地 例:
The lyrics of the song are embarrassingly banal. 那首歌的歌词庸俗得让人尴尬。
He tried to evade the embarrassing question. 他企图回避这令人难堪的问题。
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