accompany
vt.陪伴,伴随;伴奏vi.伴奏,伴唱
He accompanied his girl friend to the airport.
他陪着他的女友去机场。
amuse
vt.娱乐;消遣;使发笑;使愉快
The storyteller's jokes amused the children.
讲故事人的笑话逗乐了孩子们。
avoid
vt.避免;避开,躲避;消除
Children should try to avoid crossing the road except when the policeman stops the traffic.
孩子们应避免穿越马路,除非有警察禁止车辆通行。
bomb
n.炸弹
A time bomb explodes some time after it is placed in position.
一枚定时炸弹被放在适当的位置后,过一段时间它会爆炸。
burial
n.埋葬;葬礼adj.埋葬的
The burial of the dead sailor was performed at sea.
那死去的船员的葬礼在海上举行。
chase
vt.追逐;追捕;试图赢得vi.追逐;追赶;奔跑
The old lady saw the thief running up the street and chased him on her bicycle.
老妇人看见小偷跑到街上,骑着自行车去追他。
compel
vt.强迫,迫使;强使发生
He was compelled by illness to give up his studies.
他因疾病不得不放弃学习。
consent
vi.同意;赞成;答应
He asked the girl to marry him and she consented.
他请求那女孩嫁给他,她答应了。
counterpart
n.副本;配对物;极相似的人或物
Your right hand is the counterpart of your left hand.
你的右手和你的左手互相配对。
deafen
vt.使聋;淹没vi.变聋
A sudden explosion deafened us for a moment.
突然的爆炸声使我们耳聋了一会儿。
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derive
vt.源于;得自vi.起源
We have derived benefit from the new method of generation of electricity.
我们已经从产生电力的新方法获得益处。
The word "deride" is derived from the Latin "de" (down) and "rider" (to laugh).
deride这个词源于拉丁文de(向下)和riddere(笑)
display
vt.显示;表现;陈列vi. 作炫耀行为
Department stores display their goods in the windows.
百货公司将货物陈列在橱窗内。
dust
n.灰尘;尘埃;尘土
There was half an inch of dust on the books before I cleaned them.
在我清理这些书前,书上面有半英寸的灰尘。
energetic
adj.精力充沛的;积极的;有力的
Cool autumn days make us feel energetic.
凉爽的秋天使我们精力充沛。
extent
n.程度;范围;长度
I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge.
我对他知识到达的程度感到惊奇。
fairy
n.仙女,小精灵;漂亮姑娘
The fairy promised to grant the child's wish.
小仙子答应允诺那孩子的希望。
flatter
vt.奉承;谄媚;使高兴
He flattered her with flowers and expensive gifts.
他用鲜花和昂贵的礼物讨好她。
frown
vt.皱眉,蹙额vi.皱眉;不同意
Mary wanted to go to Europe by herself, but her parents frowned on the idea.
玛丽想独自一人去欧洲,但她的父母不同意这个主意。
glimpse
n.一瞥,一看vt.瞥见vi.瞥见
I caught a glimpse of the falls as our train went by.
当我们的火车经过时,我瞥见了瀑布。
harvest
n.收获;产量;结果
Many men were needed to help the farmer with the harvest.
农民需要很多人的帮助收割。
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inhabit
vt.栖息;居住于;占据vi.居住;栖息
The earth we inhabit is a point in space.
我们居住的地球是宇宙空间的一点。
involve
vt.包含;牵涉;使陷于;潜心于
Housekeeping involves cooking, washing dishes, sweeping, and cleaning.
家务包括做饭,洗盘子、扫地和清洗。
lamb
n.羔羊,小羊;羔羊肉
The lambs were playing on the hillside.
小羊在山坡上玩耍。
liquid
n.液体,流体adj.液体的;清澈的
Water, oil, and milk are liquids.
水、油、和牛奶都是液体。
The sick man could eat only liquid foods.
那病人只能吃流质食物。
mighty
adj.有力的;强有力的;巨大的adv.很;极;非常
The mighty battleship was so badly damaged that it could not be used again.
巨大的战舰如此严重受损,不可能重复使用。
mount
vt.增加;爬上;使骑上vi.爬;上升
He mounted the bicycle and rode away.
他跨上自行车骑走了。
The soldiers mounted on fine black horses.
士兵们骑在健康黑色的马上。
notify
vt.通告,通知;公布
Our teacher notified us that there would be a test on Monday.
我们老师通知我们星期一有一场考试。
orbit
n.轨道vt.绕…轨道而行vi.盘旋;绕轨道运行
The moon travels in an orbit around the earth.
月球在绕着地球的轨道上运行。
paradise
n.天堂
The island was a paradise of birds and flowers.
岛屿是花和鸟的天堂。
peer
vi. 凝视,盯着看;窥视
She peered through the mist, trying to find the right way.
她试图透过迷雾找到了正路。
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pledge
n.保证,誓言vt.保证,许诺
I give my pledge that I will continue to help you.
我向你保证,我会继续帮助你。
They pledged themselves never to tell the secrets.
他们向自己保证绝不说出这些秘密。
pressure
n.压力;压迫, 压强
The air pressure at sea level is nearly 15 pounds for each square inch.
海平面上的大气压力每平方英寸大约有15磅。
prosper
vt.使……成功;使……昌盛;使……繁荣vi.繁荣,昌盛;成功
His business prospered at its new location.
他生意在新地方蓬勃发展。
raw
adj. 生的;未加工的;不成熟的
Children like to eat raw fruits.
孩子们喜欢吃生的水果。
remind
vt.提醒;使想起
This picture reminds me of the story I heard before.
这张照片使我想起了以前我听过的故事。
retreat
vt.退(棋);使后退vi.撤退;退避;向后倾
The enemy retreated before the advance of our soldiers.
敌军在我们士兵的进攻下退却了。
sacred
adj.神的;神圣的;宗教的;庄严的
The Bible and Koran are sacred writings.
圣经和可兰经都是宗教性著作。
screen
n.屏,幕;纱网;纱门,纱窗
We have screens at the windows to keep out flies.
我们把纱网装在窗户上阻止苍蝇。
shelf
n.架子;搁板;搁板状物
The wrecked ship rested on a shelf at the bottom of the sea.
遇难的船被搁置在海底暗礁上。
I kept that book on the bottom shelf.
我把那本书放在底层书架上。
sleeve
n.袖子, 袖套
The sleeves of his coat were too long.
他外套的袖子太长。
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spare
adj.多余的;少量的vt.吝惜;饶恕vi.饶恕,宽恕
Take my money but spare my life!
拿走我的钱,但饶我一命!
She is looking for something to read in her spare time.
她正在找一些东西读消遣时间。
stability
n.稳定性;坚定,恒心
A concrete wall has more stability than a wooden fence.
水泥墙比木篱笆稳固得多。
strawberry
n.草莓;草莓色
We had strawberries and ice cream for dessert.
我们有草莓和冰淇淋当甜点。
surgeon
n.外科医生
A surgeon took out Fred's tonsils.
外科医生取出了弗雷德的扁桃体。
task
n.工作,作业;任务
The President has to perform many tasks.
总统不得不完成许多工作。
tide
n.潮流;潮汐
They liked to walk along the beach at low tide.
他们喜欢在落潮时沿着海滨散步。
trial
n.审讯;努力adj.试验的;审讯的
She learned to cook by trial and error.
她不断摸索学会了做饭。
In the trial, she changed her previous statement.
在审讯时,她改变了先前的陈述。
vast
adj.广阔的;巨大的;大量的;巨额的
Texas and Alaska cover vast territories.
得克萨斯和阿拉斯加占有广阔的土地。
waterproof
adj.防水的,不透水的vt.使防水
Put on your waterproof coat before you go out in the rain.
下雨外出前,穿上你的防水外套。
These hiking shoes have been waterproofed.
这些登山鞋子是防水的。
worsen
vt.使恶化;使变得更坏vi.恶化;变得更坏;更坏
The rain worsened our difficulties.
下雨增加了我们的困难。
adj. 防水的,耐水的
n. 防水材料