单词学习
antibiotic
n.抗生素; 抗菌素;
adj.抗生的; 抗菌的; 抗菌作用的; 抗生素的
例句:Our doctor diagnosed a throat infection and prescribed antibiotic and junior aspirin.
我们的医生诊断是喉部感染,并且开了一些抗生素和小剂量阿司匹林。
correctly
正确地,得体地; 实事求是;
例句:When an accident happens, quite correctly questions are asked.
当事故发生时,理所当然要询问一些情况。
disease
n.疾病; 弊端; 不安;
vt.传染; 使…有病;
例句:The conditions are ripe for the spread of disease.
这种疾病传播的条件已经成熟。
cure
vt.治愈; 矫正; 解决; 消除
vi.受治疗; 被加工处理;
n.治愈; 药物; 疗法; 措施
例句:The movie sees Burton psychoanalysing Firth to cure him of his depression.
在电影中伯顿对弗思进行了精神分析,想要治愈他的抑郁症。
DNA
abbr. 脱氧核糖核酸(deoxyribonucleic acid);(美国)国防部核子局 (Defense Nuclear Agency)
例句:Nothing has the capacity to replicate itself except DNA.
除DNA外,什么东西也没有自我复制的能力。
block
n. 块;街区;大厦;障碍物
vt. 阻止;阻塞;限制;封盖
adj. 成批的,大块的;交通堵塞的
n. (Block)人名;(英、法、德、西、葡、芬、罗)布洛克
例句:Hold on to the third block, then turn left.
一直往前走,到第三个街区后向左拐。
building block
积木;塑料积木;组成部分;构成要素
例句:Single words are the building blocks of language.
单词是语言结构的基本单位。
pass on
传递; 去世; 前进; 对…发表(意见)
例句:Tenants remain liable if they pass on their lease.
如果房客将房子转租,他们仍承担责任。
characteristic
adj.特有的; 独特的; 表示特性的; 显示…的特征的
n.特性,特征,特色,[数](对数的)首数; 独特性; 性质;
例句:With characteristic impetuosity, he announced he was leaving school.
一贯性急冲动的他又宣布要退学了。
a great deal
大量;非常
例句:Exercising the body does a great deal to improve one's health.
锻炼身体对增进健康大有益处。
able
adj. 能;[经管] 有能力的;能干的
n. (Able)人名;(伊朗)阿布勒;(英)埃布尔
例句:Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career.
尚塔尔能保住她的事业算是走了运。
be able to
v.能,会; 能够; 克;
例句:Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career.
尚塔尔能保住她的事业算是走了运。
award
vt.授予,奖给,判给; 判归,判定;
n.奖品; (仲裁人、公断人的)裁定; (法院、法官的)判决; 裁定书
例句:Mr Dudley has pledged to give any award to charity.
达德利先生已承诺将任何所获的损害赔偿额都捐给慈善机构。
first ever
adj.首次的;前所未有的;史无前例的;
例句:It's the first-ever meeting between leaders of the two countries.
这是两国领导人的首次会晤。
skin
n.皮,皮肤; (蔬菜,水果等)外皮; 毛皮;
vt.剥皮,削皮; 擦破皮,擦伤; 欺骗;
vi.使愈合,长皮;
adj.<俚>色情的;
例句:If your skin becomes red, sore or very scaly, consult your doctor.
如果皮肤发红、瘙痒或脱皮,要向医生咨询。
suitcase
n.手提箱; 衣箱;
例句:The man took her suitcase from her and then searched her.
那名男子拿过她手中的提箱,然后对她搜身。
effect
n.影响; 效果; 印象; 所有物
vt.使发生; 引起; 产生(效果);
例句:What will be the effect of the alliance between IBM and Apple?
若IBM公司和苹果公司联手将会有什么效果呢?
bulb
n.球茎,块茎植物; 电灯泡; [解剖学]肿块;
例句:A 40 watt bulb would be quite sufficient and would not obtrude.
40瓦的灯泡完全够亮了,并且不会晃眼。
above all
首要的是,尤其; 最重要的是;
例句:
Social services departments must accept, above all, the role of the parents.
社会服务部门必须认可的,首先是父母的角色。
in closing
最后;在结束前
例句:In closing, Class of 2002, we would like to leave you with some words of wisdom ?
2002届的毕业生们,最后,我们将留给你们几个词,它们可都是至理名言。
honour
n.尊敬; 荣幸; 正义感; 荣誉
v.尊敬; 给予表扬; 信守;
例句:
I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered.
我让他铭记他当时被授予了多么大的荣誉。
present
adj.现在的; 目前的; 出席的; [语法学]现在时的
n.现在; 礼物; 瞄准;
vt.介绍; 出现; 提出; 赠送
vi.举枪瞄准;
变形
复数: presents 过去式: presented 过去分词: presented 现在分词: presenting 第三人称单数: presents
例句:
The carpet was a wedding present from the Prime Minister.
这张地毯是首相送的结婚礼物。
equipment
n.设备,装备; 器材,配件; (工作必需的)知识,素养;
例句:
I get very nervous because I'm using a lot of expensive equipment.
因为正在使用很多昂贵的设备,所以我非常紧张。
researcher
n.研究员,调查者;
例句:A market researcher called at the house where he was living.
一位市场调查人员造访了他的住处。
round
adj.圆形的; 弧形的; 丰满的,肥胖的; 整数的
adv.到处; 在周围; 迂回地; 朝反方向
prep.大约; 绕过,环绕; (表示位置)在…四周; 附近
n.圆,圆形; 循环; 圆形物,球状物; (会议的)一回合
vt.& vi.使成圆形; 绕行; 拐过,绕过; 把…四舍五入
例句:It was just then that I chanced to look round.
就在那时,我恰好环顾了下四周。
applause
n.热烈鼓掌; 喝彩; 掌声;
例句:I kept hearing the sound of applause in the background.
我不断听到隐约的鼓掌声。
chairman
n.(主持会议的)主席; 委员长; (委员会的)委员长; (公司等的)董事长
vt.担任…的主席;
例句:When the chairman of Campbell's retired, McGovern was named as his successor.
坎贝尔公司的总裁退休后,麦戈文被选定为继任者。
sprout
vi.发芽; 抽芽;
vt.使发芽; 使生长;
n.幼芽,新梢; [植]球芽甘蓝; 幼苗状物,年轻人; 美俚〉后代
例句:It only takes a few days for beans to sprout.
豆子只要几天就能发芽。
pot
n.罐; 一罐; (某种用途的)容器; 陶盆
vt.把…栽入盆中; 种盆栽; 台球、普尔和斯诺克击(球)入袋; 射杀
vi.随手射击;
例句:You will need a pot of broth for poaching.
你需要一锅汤来煮。
soil
n.泥土; 土地,国土; 滋生地,温床; 粪尿,肥料
vt.弄脏,污辱; 给…上粪(施肥); 被弄脏,变脏; 用青草饲料喂养(牲口)
vi.变脏、受污染或玷污的; 变脏;
例句:The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil.
宪法禁止他们在外国采取军事行动。
observation
n.观察; 观察力; 评论; 观察所得
例句:The diaries are a mixture of confession, work in progress and observation.
这些日记里既有自白,也有当下工作记录,还有见闻评论。
fully
adv.充分地; 完全地; 足足; 彻底地
例句:The Estonian parliament has passed a resolution declaring the republic fully independent.
爱沙尼亚议会已经通过了宣布共和国完全独立的决议。
yet
adv. 还;但是;已经
conj. 但是;然而
n. (Yet)人名;(东南亚国家华语)一
例句:She didn't realize her mistake yet.
她还没有认识到她的错误。
patient
adj. 有耐心的,能容忍的
n. 病人;患者
n. (Patient)人名;(法)帕蒂安
例句:The patient was out and about.
那个病人起床外出走动了。
centimetre
厘米=厘米
patience
n.耐心,耐性; 忍耐; 单人纸牌游戏;
例句:Non-violence and patience are the central tenets of their faith.
非暴力和忍耐是他们的信仰的核心原则。