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abandon [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (person, pet: leave forever) (常指人、宠物等) | 抛弃 , 遗弃
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| | 舍弃 shě qì |
| Jack abandoned his girlfriend and never spoke to her again. |
| 杰克抛弃了自己的女朋友,在也没有和她说过话。 |
abandon [sth] to [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (give up control of) | 把...的控制权让给...
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| | 把...的控制权丢给...
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| The army abandoned the territory to the indigenous peoples. |
abet, abet [sth], abet [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (assist or enable: a crime) | 教唆 jiào suō |
| | 怂恿 sǒng yǒng |
abet [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (assist or enable: a criminal) | 教唆 jiào suō |
abhor [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (detest) | 厌恶,讨厌
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| | 憎恨,痛恨
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| I abhor the perpetrators of this evil act. |
not abide [sth/sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (not tolerate) | 不容忍,不忍耐
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| I can't abide his smoking in the house. "I won't abide insolence or bad behaviour," said the schoolteacher. |
| 我不能容忍他在房子里吸烟。“我不能容忍傲慢无礼的举动和不良行为,”那位老师说。 |
be about [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be on the subject of) | 关于 guān yú |
| | 有关 yǒu guān |
| My presentation is about the effects of alcohol. This book is about a king who loses his crown. |
| 我的报告内容是关于酒精影响的。这本书讲述的是一名国王丢掉皇位的故事。 |
absolve [sb] of [sth], absolve [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | (religion: free from sin) (宗教) | 赦免…的罪
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| The priest absolved the man of all his sins. |
absolve [sb] of [sth], absolve [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | (free from guilt) | 宣判...无罪
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| | 判定…无责
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| The court absolved Richard of any blame for the accident. |
absorb [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, often passive (assimilate) | 兼并 jiān bìng |
| | 吞并 tūn bìng |
| The corporation gradually absorbed the smaller firms in the area. |
| 这家公司逐渐吞并了这片地区比它小的公司。 |
absorb [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (interest) | 吸引 xī yǐn |
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| The latest novel in the series absorbed readers. |
accept [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (person: approve of) (人) | 接纳 jiē nà |
| | 接受(某人) jiē shòu mǒu rén |
| Her father never really accepted her boyfriend. |
| 她的父亲从来没有真正接纳过她男朋友。 |
accessorize [sth/sb], also UK: accessorise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (adorn with accessories) | 用饰品装饰
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acclaim [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (recognize, acknowledge as) | 拥护 yōng hù |
| | 认可 rèn kě |
| The people acclaimed him their leader. |
acclimate [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (make accustomed to [sth]) | 使适应 shǐ shì yìng |
| | 使逐渐习惯于 shǐ zhú jiàn xí guàn yú |
acclimatize [sb/sth] to [sth], also UK: acclimatise [sb/sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (accustom to [sth]) | 使适应 shǐ shì yìng |
| | 使习惯于 shǐ xí guàn yú |
| If you have cats and you move house you need to keep the cats indoors for at least a few days to acclimatize them to their new home. |
acclimatize [sb/sth] to [sth], also UK: acclimatise [sb/sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (accustom to climate) | 使...适应气候 shǐ shì yìng qì hòu |
| | 使…服水土 shǐ fú shuǐ tǔ |
| Before planting out your young seedlings, take them out of the greenhouse for a short period, then increase each day, to acclimatize them to the colder conditions outdoors. |
accommodate [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (provide lodging) | 为…提供住处 wèi … tí gōng zhù chù |
| | 招待 zhāo dài |
| The hotel can't accommodate us tonight. |
| 这家酒店今晚无法为我们提供住处。 |
accommodate [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (provide space) | 容纳 róng nà |
| | 容下
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| The tent can accommodate five. |
| 帐篷可以容下五个人。 |
accommodate [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (provide for) | 供养,支持,满足…所需
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| The new rules accommodate people of all age groups. |
be accompanied by [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (go in company with) | 有某人或某物陪同的
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accompany [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (go somewhere with) (人) | 陪
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| | 伴随 bàn suí |
| | 陪同 péi tóng |
| Will you accompany me to the store? |
| 你能陪我一起去商店吗? |
accompany [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (musician: play along with) | 给...伴奏
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| | 为…伴奏 wèi bàn zòu |
| A pianist accompanied the jazz singer. |
| 有一个钢琴演奏者给爵士歌手伴奏。 |
accord [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (grant) | 将某物授予某人
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| We hereby accord to the petitioner the relief that she requests. |
| 我们现授予申请人所要求的救济金。 |
accost [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (approach boldly) (唐突地) | 跟…打招呼,跟…搭讪
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| A man accosted Emily in the street to ask the time. |
account [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (consider) | 把…看作 bǎ … kàn zuò |
| | 认为 rèn wéi |
| He accounts himself poor. |
accountable to [sb] adj + prep | (has to report to) | 对某人负有解释义务
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| | 对某人负责
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accounting for [sth] or [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (including) | 将…包括在内
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| After accounting for postal votes, Henry won the election by a 53% majority . |
accuse [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (blame) | 指责 zhǐ zé |
| | 谴责 qiǎn zé |
| Whether or not you think I committed the crime, you can't accuse me without proof. |
| 不管你是不是认为我犯了罪,你都不能没有证据就指责我。 |
accuse [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (law: charge with a crime) | 控告某人…
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| | 指控某人…
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| Mr Robertson's former employer has accused him of fraud. |
ace [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tennis: serve) | 对抗...发球得分
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| Andrea aced her opponent on the court. |
| 安德里亚在球场上对抗对手发球得分。 |
ache for [sb] vi + prep | figurative (yearn for) (对人) | 渴望,向往
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| Helen ached for the man she could not be with. |
| 海伦渴望着那位得不到的男人。 |
acquaint [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (introduce, make familiar) | 使…熟悉 shǐ shóu xī |
| Once Mark had acquainted his assistant with the computer program, she was able to work on her own. |
be acquainted with [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be familiar with, know [sb]) | 与...熟识
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| | 跟...熟悉
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| (人) | 认识 rèn shi |
address [sb], address [sb] as [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (use a title) (头衔) | 称呼某人,用…来称呼某人
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| "Your Holiness" is the correct way to address the Pope. |
| “陛下”是对教皇的正确称呼。 |
address [sth] to [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (indicate mail is intended for [sb]) | 在…上写…的地址
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| | 将(信)寄给
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| Joyce addressed the letter to her sister. |
| 乔伊斯将信寄给妹妹。 |
address [sth] to [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (remark: say to [sb]) | 向某人就某事发表讲话
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| O'Neill addressed his remarks to the business owners in the audience. |
| 奥尼尔向在座听众中的企业主们发表了讲话。 |
be addressed to [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (mail: be intended for [sb]) | 是寄给某人的
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| This letter is addressed to you. |
| 这封信是寄给你的。 |
adjudge, adjudge [sth], adjudge [sb] to be vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (decree) | 裁决 cái jué |
| | 判决 pàn jué |
adjure, adjure [sb] to do [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (appeal or command: [sb] to do [sth]) | 命令 mìng lìng |
| | 要求 yāo qiú |
admire [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (respect) | 钦佩 qīn pèi |
| | 敬佩
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| Kristin admires doctors who volunteer to work in third-world countries. |
| 克里斯丁敬佩那些自愿去第三世界国家工作的医生。 |
admit [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (accept as a member) | 接纳…(成为其中的一员)
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| | 准许(某人)获得某种身分 zhǔn xǔ mǒu rén huò dé mǒu zhǒng shēn fèn |
| | 招收 zhāo shōu |
| The club is not admitting new members at this time. |
| 俱乐部现在暂时不接纳新成员。 |
admit [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (place in an institution) | 接纳…入(院)
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| | 把…收入医院
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| | 接受...住院
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| Have you ever been admitted to a hospital? |
| 你有没有住过院? |
admit [sb] to [sth], admit [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (allow entry) | 让…得以进入
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| The night watchman has to go to the door to admit you into the building. |
admit [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (to institution) | 使入院
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| She was admitted against her will. |
admit [sth] to [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (confess) | 向…承认
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| | 向…供认
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| He admitted to the police that he was the murderer. |
admit [sb] to [sth], admit [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (as a member) | 准许…加入
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| | 允许…加入
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| He was admitted into the golf club as a member. |
admit to [sb] that vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (confess) | 向…供认
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| | 向…承认
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| | 向…招认
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| Jones admitted to the police that he had been involved in the criminal enterprise. |
admonish [sb] for doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (reprimand for doing) | 责备 zé bèi |
| The teacher admonished the student for being late to class yet again. |
admonish [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (warn [sb] about doing [sth]) | 警告 jǐng gào |
| | 告诫 gào jiè |
| The judge admonished the witness to tell the truth. |
adopt [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (become legal parent of: a child) (孩子) | 领养 , 收养
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| The Smiths have adopted a baby from Ghana. |
| 史密斯一家领养了一个加纳的孩子。 |
adulate, adulate [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (idolize, treat with adoration) | 过度称赞 guò dù chēng zàn |
| | 奉承 fèng cheng |
advert to [sth/sb] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (turn your attention to) | 注意到 zhù yì dào |
advert to [sth/sb] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (make reference to) | 提到 tí dào |
| | 论及 lùn jí |
advise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (counsel [sb]) | 劝告 quàn gào |
| | 忠告 zhōng gào |
| | 建议 jiàn yì |
| Our team of experienced attorneys is ready to advise you. |
| 我们经验丰富的律师团队已做好准备为您提供建议。 |
advise [sb] on [sth] vtr + prep | (counsel [sb] on [sth]) | 就某事给某人提供建议
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| He was hired to advise the Queen on matters of state. |
| 他被雇来就国事向女王谏言献策。 |
advise [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (counsel [sb] to do) | 建议某人做某事
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| I advised him to eat before the flight. |
| 我建议他在上飞机前吃点东西。 |
advise [sb], advise [sb] that⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (with clause: notify [sb]) (人) | 通知,告知
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| A text message advised me that my flight was delayed. |
| 有短信通知我说我的航班延误了。 |
advise [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep | formal (notify [sb] of [sth]) | 告知某人某事
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| | 通知某人某事
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| Newcastle Council have advised us of a series of road closures. |
| 纽卡斯尔市政厅已通知我们会有多条道路封路。 |
advise [sb] against [sth] vtr + prep | (warn [sb] [sth] is unwise) | 建议某人不要做某事 jiàn yì mǒu rén bú yào zuò mǒu shì |
| I'd advise you against that approach, which can be costly. |
advise [sb] on [sth] vtr + prep | (warn about or recommend) | 就…向…提出建议
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| Eddie advised us on the best restaurants to visit. |
affect [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (touch emotionally) | 感动某人,打动某人,触动某人
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| The film about a cancer survivor affected me deeply. |
| 这部关于癌症幸存者的影片深深地打动了我。 |
affiliated with [sth/sb] adj + prep | (associated with) | 与…相关的
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| The attack was carried out by an individual claiming to be affiliated with a known terrorist group. |
affront to [sth/sb] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] that offends) | 冒犯 mào fàn |
| Samantha took the remarks as an affront to her family. |
afraid of [sth/sb] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (scared of [sth], [sb]) | 害怕…的
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| | 怕…的
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| When I was younger I was afraid of spiders. |
| 我年轻时害怕蜘蛛。 |
be after [sth/sb] vi + prep | informal (search for [sth], [sb]) | 搜寻,寻找
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| I'm after a new service provider; which one would you recommend? |
be against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (oppose) | 反对 fǎn duì |
| | 不赞同 bú zàn tóng |
| Many Americans are against the war. |
| 许多美国人反对打这场战争。 |
age [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make older-looking) | 使…变老
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aggrandize [sb], also UK: aggrandise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (exaggerate [sb]'s importance) | 夸大某人的重要性
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aggrieve, aggrieve [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (offend or afflict) | 使受到侵害 shǐ shòu dào qīn hài |
| | 使悲痛 shǐ bēi tòng |
agonize [sb], also UK: agonise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cause to be anguished) | 使…感到非常痛苦
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agree with [sb] vi + prep | (have same opinion) | 与(某人)持相同意见 yǔ ( mǒu rén ) chí xiāng tóng yì jiàn |
| | 同意(某人) tóng yì ( mǒu rén ) |
| I asked Jane for her opinion, and she agreed with me. |
agree with [sb] about/on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have same opinion about) | 在某事方面同意某人的观点
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| | 赞同某人的某事
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| We all agreed with Jack about the colour of the new chairs. |
| 我们一致赞同杰克为新椅子选的颜色。 |
ahead of [sb] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (in a race: in front) | 领先于
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| The race is in its final lap, and Ivy is ahead of everyone. |
| 比赛已经进入最后一圈,艾薇处在领先的位置。 |
ahead of [sb] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (in front, before) | 在某人前面
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| We couldn't move because there was an accident ahead of us. |
| 我们动不了,因为前面出了事故。 |
ahead of [sb] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (before, earlier than) (人) | 早于...,在...之前
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| John arrived at the restaurant ahead of his brother. |
| 约翰在他哥哥之前到达饭馆。 |
ahead, ahead of [sb/sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (superior to) | 优于 yōu yú |
| | 比…好
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| Jon is ahead of the other children in his reading ability. This car is far ahead of the others in overall handling and safety. |
aid [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (help) | 援助某人,帮助某人,向某人伸出援手
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| It's important to aid friends when they are in need. |
| 在朋友需要时伸出援手,这点非常重要。 |
aid [sb] in doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (help) | 帮助某人做某事
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| Rosa aided her brother in starting his business. Her parents' financial contribution aided Joy in buying the house. |
aim [sth] at [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (try to hit) | 用...瞄准
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| | 使...对准
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| Although he aimed the arrow at the bull's eye, he hit the outside ring every time. |
| 虽然他将箭头瞄准红心,却总是射到外环。 |
aim at [sth/sb] vi + prep | (try to hit) | 瞄准 miáo zhǔn |
| | 对准 duì zhǔn |
| Nathan was aiming at the target with his .40-caliber pistol. |
aim [sth] at [sb/sth] vtr + prep | figurative, often passive (have as intended audience) | 把…当作目标群体
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| (指针对某一受众) | 瞄准 miáo zhǔn |
| | 以...为受众
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| The movie is aimed at a younger audience. |
| 这部电影的目标群体是更年轻的观众。 |
alarm [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (frighten) | 惊吓 jīng xià |
| | 使受惊 shǐ shòu jīng |
| | 吓唬 xià hu |
| I don't want to alarm you but a police car just pulled into the driveway. |
| 我不想吓唬你,但有一辆警车停在我们的车道上了。 |
alert [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (warn) | 通知 tōng zhī |
| | 告知 gào zhī |
| If anything changes, please alert your supervisor immediately. |
| 如果有任何变化,请立即告知你的导师。 |
alert [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (make aware) | 警告某人注意某事
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| | 提醒某人注意某事
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| Milo's boss alerted him to the change in policy. |
| 米洛的老板提醒他注意政策变化。 |
alien to [sb/sth] adj + prep | (strange, unfamiliar) | 陌生的 mò shēng de |
| These ideas are alien to our way of thinking. |
| 这些理念对我们的思维方式来说很陌生。 |
align [sb] with [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (ally) | 使…与...联盟
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| | 与...联合
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| The sudden betrayal aligned Samantha with her former enemy. |
| 由于突然遭到背叛,萨曼莎与她以前的敌人联合了起来。 |
align yourself with [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (agree with) | 公开支持
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| | 公开赞同
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| By agreeing with the decision to move forward with the plans, I unknowingly aligned myself with Anthony. |
| 我同意了推进计划的决定,这使我在无意中公开支持了安东尼。 |
allocate [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (assign, provide) | 指定 zhǐ dìng |
| | 指派 zhǐ pài |
| | 提供 tí gōng |
| The government will allocate 10,000 troops to the war-torn country. |
| 政府将指派10,000名军人奔赴那个战火纷飞的国家。 |
allow [sb/sth] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (make possible to do) | 使…能够做
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| The new tramline will allow residents of this neighbourhood to reach the city centre in just ten minutes. |
ally [sth/sb] with [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (join together) | 把...和...联合在一起
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| | 把...和...联结在一起
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alongside [sb/sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | figurative (work, etc.: in cooperation with) (工作、合作等) | 和...并肩
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| Skylar is lucky to be able to work alongside his father. |
| 斯凯拉很幸运能够和他的父亲并肩工作。 |
alongside [sb/sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | figurative (at the same time as) | 与...同时
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| | 和…一起 hé yì qǐ |
| Katie is going to go alongside Nora. |
| 凯蒂要和诺拉一起去。 |
alongside of [sb/sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | US, informal (beside, alongside) | 在…旁边
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alternate with [sb/sth] vi + prep | (take turns with [sb]) | 与...轮班
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| | 与...交替做
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| Shannon alternated with Joan as pitcher in the big game. |
amaze [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make impression) | 使...惊奇
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| | 使吃惊 shǐ chī jīng |
| The lion tamer amazed the crowd with his daring stunts. |
| 驯狮人大胆做出了冒险动作,使观众们都感到惊奇。 |
ambush [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (launch a surprise attack) | 埋伏 mái fú |
| | 伏击 fú jī |
| The jaguar ambushed the sleeping hunter. |
| 那只豹子伏击了睡梦中的猎人。 |
Americanize [sb/sth], also UK: Americanise [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make American in character) | 使美国化
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amuse [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be funny) | 让...觉得有趣
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| | 让...发笑
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| John's jokes amused the whole family. |
| 约翰的玩笑让全家都哈哈大笑起来。 |
amuse [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hold [sb]'s attention) | 吸引...的注意力
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| | 抓住...的注意力
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| The new cartoon amused the older children, but the younger ones were not interested. |
| 新动画片吸引了大孩子的注意力,但小一些的孩子不感兴趣。 |