set
设定;放置;备妥;决定;一组
Don't forget to set the alarm clock.
别忘了设定好闹钟。
Then,set the pan on the stove.
接着,将平底锅放在炉子上。
Set the table for dinner.
摆碗筷准备吃饭。
They haven't set a date for their wedding yet.
他们的婚期还没定下来。
We bought a set of coffee cups.
我们买了一组咖啡杯。
reset
重新设定
Remember to reset the alarm clock before you go to bed.
睡觉前记得要将闹钟重新设定。
several
数个的;数个
Several students missed the exam and had to make it up.
有几个学生缺考,所以必须补考。
Several of the cars were damaged in the attack.
有几辆车在这起攻击中毁坏。
mean
意味;意指;意图;对……是重要的;卑鄙的;凶恶的
What does the word mean?= What do you mean by this word?= What's the meaning of this word?
这个字是什么意思?
I don't mean that you are wrong.
我不是说你错了。
I meant to help him, but he turned me down.
我有意要帮他,但他拒绝了。
Your support means a lot to me.
你的支持对我来说意义非凡。
He is so mean that nobody wants to do business with him.
他太卑鄙了,所以没人要跟他做生意。
Look at the owner, and you will see if the dog is mean or not.
看看主人,你就会知道狗是不是恶犬。
name
名字;命名
I met a guy by the name of John Smith.= I met a guy named John Smith.
我遇到一位名叫约翰·史密斯的人。
We named him Henry after his grandfather.= He is named Henry after his grandfather.
我们以他祖父之名将他命名为约翰。
Whenever he is angry, he tends to call us names.
每次他生气时,就会臭骂我们。
power
权力;力量;电力;驱动
The poor guy has no power in his family.
这个可怜的家伙在家里没权力。
Knowledge is power.
知识就是力量。――谚语
We paid a visit to the power plant yesterday.
我们昨天去参观发电厂。
The fan is powered by batteries.
这台电风扇是靠电池驱动的。
possible
可能的
Come here as soon as possible. I have something important to tell you.
尽快过来,我有重要的事要告诉你。
possibly
或许
This is possibly the best novel I've ever read.
这可能是我所读过最精彩的小说。
impossible
不可能的
I'm busy now, so it's impossible for me to go out with you.
我现在很忙,所以不可能陪你出去。
important
重要的
What he has just said is really important.
他刚才所说的话真的很重要。
VIP
贵宾
The party is only for VIPs.
这个派对只有贵宾可以参加。