Bristol美['brɪstl]
n.布里斯托尔(英国西部的港口城市)
pavement英['peɪvm(ə)nt]美['pevmənt]
n.人行道;路面
brimming['brɪmɪŋ]
adj.盈满的;满溢的
v.满溢;注满(brim的ing形式)
brim英[brɪm]美[brɪm]
n.边;边缘
vi.满溢;溢出
vt.使…满溢
arch英[ɑːtʃ]美[ɑrtʃ]
n.弓形,拱形;拱门
adj.主要的
vt.使…弯成弓形;用拱连接
vi.拱起;成为弓形
salmon英['sæmən]美['sæmən]
n.鲑鱼;大马哈鱼;鲑肉色;鲑鱼肉;橙红色,粉橙色
adj.浅澄色的
1.N-COUNT A salmon is a large
silver-coloured fish.三文鱼
2.N-UNCOUNT Salmon is the orangey-pink
flesh of this fish which is eaten as food. It is often smoked and eaten raw.鲑鱼肉
hung英[hʌŋ]美[hʌŋ]
v.悬挂;垂落(hang的过去式和过去分词
squawk英[skwɔːk]美[skwɔk]
vi.抗议;发出响而粗的叫声;大声抱怨
n.抗议;叫声;诉苦;故障
vt.粗声叫出;诉苦
geese英[ɡiːs]美[gis]
n.鹅(goose复数)
whirr [wɝ]
n.呼呼声;心烦
vi.作呼呼声
vt.呼呼地飞
chime英[tʃaɪm]美[tʃaɪm]
vi.鸣响;和谐
vt.打钟报时;敲出和谐的声音
n.钟声;一套发谐音的钟;和谐
burrow英['bʌrəʊ]美['bɝro]
vi.探索,寻找;挖地洞,挖通道;住入地洞,躲藏起来;钻进某处;偎依著
vt.挖掘,挖出;在…挖洞(或通道);使躲入洞穴
n.(兔、狐等的)洞穴,地道;藏身处,住处
Nightmare英['naɪtmeə]美['naɪt'mɛr]
n.恶梦;梦魇般的经历
adj.可怕的;噩梦似的
Vaguely英['veɪglɪ]美['veɡli]
adv.含糊地;暧昧地;茫然地
fancy英['fænsɪ]美['fænsi]
n.幻想;想象力;爱好
adj.想象的;奇特的;昂贵的;精选的
vt.想象;喜爱;设想;自负
vi.幻想;想象
Drift英[drɪft]美[drɪft]
n.漂流,漂移;趋势;漂流物
vi.漂流,漂移;漂泊
vt.使…漂流;使…受风吹积
appalling英[ə'pɔːlɪŋ]美[ə'pɔlɪŋ]
adj.可怕的;令人震惊的
v.使惊愕;惊吓(appal的ing形式)
thread英[θred]美[θrɛd]
n.线;螺纹;思路;衣服;线状物;玻璃纤维;路线
vt.穿过;穿线于;使交织
vi.通过;穿透过
1.N-VAR Thread or a thread is a long very
thin piece of a material such as cotton, nylon, or silk, especially one that is
used in sewing. (尤指用于缝纫的)线
2.V-T When you thread a needle, you put a
piece of thread through the hole in the top of the needle in order to sew with
it.穿(针)
例:I sit down, thread a needle, snip off an old button.
我坐下来,穿好针,剪下了一粒旧钮扣。
3.N-COUNT The thread of an argument, a
story, or a situation is an aspect of it that connects all the different parts
together.主线
4.N-COUNT A thread of something such as
liquid, light, or colour is a long thin line or piece of it.线状物;一线
5.N-COUNT The thread on a screw, or on
something such as a lid or a pipe, is the raised spiral line of metal or
plastic around it which allows it to be fixed in place by twisting.螺纹
例:The screw threads will be able to get a good grip.
这些螺纹可以咬合得很紧。
6.V-T/V-I If you thread your way through a
group of people or things, or thread through it, you move through it carefully
or slowly, changing direction frequently as you move.穿行
例:Slowly she threaded her way back through the moving mass of bodies.
她在行人中缓慢穿行,挤了回来。
7.V-T If you thread a long thin object
through something, you pass it through one or more holes or narrow spaces.把(细长物体)穿进
8.V-T If you thread small objects such as
beads onto a string or thread, you join them together by pushing the string
through them.把(珠子等)串起来
9.N-COUNT On websites such as newsgroups, a
thread is one of the subjects that is being written about. (新闻组等网站上的)话题
bow英[baʊ]美[baʊ]
n.弓;鞠躬;船首
vi.鞠躬;弯腰
vt.鞠躬;弯腰
adj.弯曲的
plunge英[plʌn(d)ʒ]美[plʌndʒ]
n.投入;跳进
vi.突然地下降;投入;陷入;跳进
vt.使陷入;使投入;使插入
wrist英[rɪst]美[rɪst]
n.手腕;腕关节
vt.用腕力移动
basin英['beɪs(ə)n]美['besn]
n.水池;流域;盆地;盆
glacier英['glæsɪə; 'gleɪsɪə]美['ɡleʃɚ]
n.冰河,冰川
crack英[kræk]美[kræk]
vt.使破裂;打开;变声
vi.破裂;爆裂
n.裂缝;声变;噼啪声
adj.最好的;高明的
lane英[leɪn]美[len]
n.小巷;胡同;[航][水运]航线;车道;罚球区
raffle英['ræf(ə)l]美['ræfl]
n.废物;抽彩售货
vt.抽彩售货
vi.抽彩
banknote美['bæŋknot]
1.N-COUNT Banknotes are pieces of paper
money.钞票
enchant英[ɪn'tʃɑːnt; en-]美[ɪn'tʃænt]
vt.使迷惑;施魔法
roarer['rɔ:rə]
n.咆哮者;患喘鸣症的马;备受称赞的人或物
distress英[dɪ'stres]美[dɪ'strɛs]
n.危难,不幸;贫困;悲痛
vt.使悲痛;使贫困
scald英[skɔːld]美[skɔld]
vt.烫伤;烫洗;加热;晒焦
vi.烫伤;烫洗;煮沸
n.烫伤;烫洗
crooked英['krʊkɪd]美['krʊkɪd]
adj.弯曲的;歪的;不正当的;驼背的
1.ADJ If you describe something as crooked,
especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or
twisted.扭曲的
2.ADJ A crooked smile is uneven and bigger
on one side than the other.歪斜着嘴的
3.ADJ If you describe a person or an
activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal.腐败的;恶棍般的
crook英[krʊk]美[krʊk]
n.骗子,坏蛋;弯处,弯曲部分;钩状物
vt.使弯曲;欺骗,诈骗
vi.弯曲,成钩形