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bathtub 1、N-COUNT浴盆;浴缸A bathtub is a long, usually rectangular container which you fill with water and sit in to wash your body. 例:The bathtub affords a commanding view of the grounds. 在浴缸里可以俯瞰整个庄园。 Mr. bartlett built a special room for the bathtub. 巴特利特先生为浴盆盖了一间特别的房子。 2、[英][ˈbɑ:θtʌb] [美][ˈbæθˌtʌb, ˈbɑθ-] 复数:bathtubs |
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greedy 1、ADJ-GRADED贪婪的;贪心的;贪吃的If you describe someone as greedy, you mean that they want to have more of something such as food or money than is necessary or fair. 例:He attacked greedy bosses for awarding themselves big rises... 他抨击那些贪心的老板为他们自己大幅加薪。 2. greedily[英][ˈgri:dɪlɪ] [美][ˈɡridɪlɪ] adv.贪心地,贪婪地;贪吃地 例:Livy ate the pasties greedily and with huge enjoyment. 莉薇津津有味地大口吃着点心。 |
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esteem 1、 N-UNCOUNT尊敬;尊重;敬重Esteem is the admiration and respect that you feel towards another person 例:He said he retained immense regard and esteem for the prime minister. 他说他一直极其尊重和敬仰首相。 2.VERB尊重;尊敬;敬重If you esteem someone or something, you respect or admire them. 例:I greatly esteem your message in the midst of our hard struggle. 您在我们奋力抗争时发来的电文让我充满了敬意。 |
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purpose 词源13世纪晚期,直接源自古法语的porpos: por(向前)+pos(放),意为放向前。 释义音标 Phonetic symbol ['pe:pes]词性及解释 Part of speech and defination 1.及物动词vt. 意图;决意;打算[+to-v][+v-ing][+that] He purposesto visit Taipei. 他打算访问台北。 2.目的,意图[C] What is the purpose of his visit? 他来访的目的是什么? |
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reaction 1、 N-VAR 可变名词 反应;回应;反响Your reaction to something that has happened or something that you have experienced is what you feel, say, or do because of it. 例:The initial reaction of most participants is fear... 多数参与者的最初反应是恐惧。 2.N-PLURAL 复数名词 反应力;应变能力Your reactions are your ability to move quickly in response to something, for example when you are in danger. 例:The sport requires very fast reactions. 这项运动要求极快的反应力。 |
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decadence 1、ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 堕落的;颓废的If you say that a person or society is decadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure. 例:Britain is a nation fallen to decadence in decline. 英国成了一个衰落中的堕落国家。 2. decadence 例:The empire had for years been falling into decadence. 这个帝国走向腐朽堕落已经经年。 |
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queue 1、N-COUNT(为得到某机会而等待的)长列,长队If you say there is a queue of people who want to do or have something, you mean that a lot of people are waiting for an opportunity to do it or have it. 例:The queue for places at the school has never been longer. 排队申请上这所学校的人数达到历史最高峰。 2. In china anxious buyers queue to snaffle yet-to-be-built apartments. 在中国,焦急的置业者排队抢购期房。 |