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diet 1、N-VAR日常饮食;日常食物Your diet is the type and range of food that you regularly eat. 例:Poor diet and excess smoking will seriously damage the health of your hair. 不合理饮食和过度吸烟会严重损害头发的健康。 2、VERB(为减轻体重而)限制饮食,节食If you are dieting, you eat special kinds of food or you eat less food than usual because you are trying to lose weight. 例:Most of us have dieted at some time in our lives. 我们大多数人都曾在人生的某个时期为减肥而节食过。 |
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dwarf 1、N-COUNT(星系中较小的、不是很亮的)矮星,矮子Dwarf is used to describe a particular kind of star which is quite small and not very bright. 例:And you know what this dwarf says to that? 那你知道这些矮人会怎么说吗? 2. VERB使显得矮小;使相形见绌If one person or thing is dwarfed by another, the second is so much bigger than the first that it makes them look very small. 例:The US air travel market dwarfs that of Britain. 与美国航空旅行市场比起来,英国的航空旅行市场相形见绌。 3.ADJ(动植物等)矮小的,矮种的Dwarf is used to describe varieties or species of plants and animals which are much smaller than the usual size for their kind. 例:Dwarf palmlike cycad of japan that yields sago. 产西谷椰子的矮小的日本苏铁。 |
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invincible 1.ADJ-GRADED不可战胜的;所向披靡的If you describe an army or sports team as invincible, you believe that they cannot be defeated. 例:When Sotomayor is on form he is virtually invincible. 索托马约尔状态好时几乎无人可敌。 2.ADJ(信念、态度)不可动摇的,不可改变的If someone has an invincible belief or attitude, it cannot be changed. 例:He also had an invincible faith in the medicinal virtues of garlic. 他同时也对大蒜的医学功效深信不疑。 |
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expect 1、VERB预期;预料;期待If you expect something to happen, you believe that it will happen. 例:The talks are expected to continue until tomorrow... 预计会谈将持续到明天。 2. VERB盼望;期待;等待If you are expecting something or someone, you believe that they will be delivered to you or come to you soon, often because this has been arranged earlier 例:We were expecting him home again any day now. 我们期盼着他某一天再回家。 |
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explanation 1、N-COUNT解释;说明If you give an explanation of something that has happened, you give people reasons for it, especially in an attempt to justify it 例:She told the court she would give a full explanation of the prosecution's decision on Monday... 她告诉法庭她会在星期一对原告方的决定作出全面解释。 2.N-COUNT理由;原因If you say there is an explanation for something, you mean that there is a reason for it. 例:It's the only explanation I can think of. 这是我能够想到的唯一理由。 |