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discipline [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (child: punish) | 管教 guǎn jiào |
| | 训导 xùn dǎo |
| | 训诫 xùn jiè |
| James disciplined his daughter when he caught her pulling her friend's hair. |
| 詹姆士看到女儿拉扯自己朋友的头发,训导了他女儿。 |
discipline [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (train, instruct) | 训练 xùn liàn |
| | 操练 cāo liàn |
discipline [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reprimand: an employee) | 惩戒 chéng jiè |
| | 训诫 xùn jiè |
| Karen's employer had to discipline her because she kept making mistakes. |
discipline [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (reprimand: an employee for [sth]) | 因...惩戒...
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| | 就...训诫...
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| The boss disciplined Gareth for always being late to work. |
discombobulate, discombobulate [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fluster or confuse) | 使困惑 shǐ kùn huò |
| | 使混乱 shǐ hùn luàn |
| | 使不安 shǐ bù ān |
discomfort [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (distress) | 使苦恼 shǐ kǔ nǎo |
| | 使情绪低落
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| These minor annoyances don't discomfort me. |
discommode, discommode [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (inconvenience) | 给…带来不便 gěi dài lái bú biàn |
| | 给…增添麻烦 gěi zēng tiān má fán |
discompose, discompose [sb] or [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (disturb or perturb) | 扰乱… rǎo luàn |
| | 使…不安 shǐ … bù ān |
| | 使…不安 shǐ … bù ān |
disconcert, disconcert [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (trouble, perturb) | 使…困惑 shǐ kùn huò |
| | 使…受困扰 shǐ shòu kùn rǎo |
disconnect [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (switch off from supply of power, water, etc.) | 切断为某人的服务供应
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| The phone company disconnected us because we didn't pay the bill. |
disconnect [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | usually passive (interrupt connection) | 中断和...的连接
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| John continued talking to Paul for several minutes before he realized they'd been disconnected. |
discountenance, discountenance [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put to shame) | 使…丢脸 shǐ diū liǎn |
| | 使…蒙羞 shǐ méng xiū |
| | 使…蒙羞 shǐ méng xiū |
discourage [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (dissuade) (人) | 阻拦 zǔ lán |
| | 劝阻 quàn zǔ |
| Simon was concerned about Maria driving home after drinking a bottle of wine and did his best to discourage her. |
| 玛利亚喝了一瓶红酒,要开车回家,西蒙很担心,尽力劝阻她。 |
discourage [sb] from doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (dissuade) | 劝阻...不要做...
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| | 阻止...做..
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| Jane did her best to discourage her friend from drinking too much. |
| 珍尽全力劝阻自己的朋友,不要喝太多酒。 |
discourage [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (dishearten) | 使沮丧 shǐ jǔ sàng |
| | 使灰心丧气
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| Don't tell him he's not as fast as his brother; you'll discourage him. |
| 不要对他说,他不如自己哥哥快,你会让他沮丧的。 |
discover [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (actor, talent: spot) | 发掘(人才、演员等) fā jué rén cái yǎn yuán děng |
| She was discovered at a local talent show. |
| 她是在当地的一个才艺秀上被发掘出来的。 |
discriminate against [sb] vi + prep | (show prejudice against) | 歧视 qí shì |
| It is illegal to discriminate against someone because of his or her age. |
discriminate in favor of [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (show prejudice in favor of [sb]) | 歧视 qí shì |
| The referee seems to be discriminating in favor of the home team. |
discuss [sth] with [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (talk about) | 和…讨论
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| | 与…探讨
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| Peter agreed to discuss the matter with his father. |
disembowel, disembowel [sb] or [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (gut, eviscerate) | 取出…的内脏 qǔ chū de nèi zàng |
| | 除去…的内脏 chú qù de nèi zàng |
disenchant, disenchant [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (disillusion, disappoint) | 使…失望 shǐ … shī wàng |
| | 使…失去兴趣 shǐ shī qù xìng qù |
| | 使…不抱幻想 shǐ bú bào huàn xiǎng |
disencumber, disencumber [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (relieve of a burden) | 解除…的负担 jiě chú de fù dān |
| | 使…摆脱烦恼 shǐ bǎi tuō fán nǎo |
disentangle yourself from [sth/sb] vtr + refltransitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves." | figurative (end involvement in [sth]) | 摆脱纠纷
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| | 摆脱麻烦
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| Alan was unable to disentangle himself from his family's problems. |
disfavor, disfavor [sb] or [sth], UK: disfavour, disfavour [sb] or [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (dislike, disapproval) | 厌恶 yàn wù |
| | 不悦 bú yuè |
| | 不赞同 bú zàn tóng |
disfavor, disfavor [sb] or [sth], UK: disfavour, disfavour [sb] or [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (dislike, disapprove of) | 厌恶 yàn wù |
| | 不悦 bú yuè |
| | 不赞同 bú zàn tóng |
disgrace [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (dishonour) | 使丢脸 shǐ diū liǎn |
| | 使羞耻
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| John's own actions disgraced him. |
disgruntle, disgruntle [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (displease, aggrieve) | 使…伤心 shǐ shāng xīn |
| | 使…难过 shǐ nán guò |
| | 使…不满 shǐ bù mǎn |
disguise [sth/sb] as [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (alter appearance) | 将…假扮成,将…装扮成,将…伪装成
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| The army disguised the soldiers as ordinary villagers. |
| 部队将士兵伪装成普通村民。 |
dishearten, dishearten [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (discourage) | 使…灰心 shǐ huī xīn |
| | 使…沮丧 shǐ jǔ sàng |
dishevel, dishevel [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | literal (hair: make untidy) (本义) | 使...凌乱,使...蓬乱
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dishevel [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give [sb] untidy hair) | 弄乱(某人的)头发
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disincline, disincline [sb] to do [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make less willing) | 使…不情愿 shǐ bù qíng yuàn |
| | 使无意于… shǐ wú yì yú |
| | 使不愿意 shǐ bú yuàn yì |
disinter, disinter [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (body: dig up) | (从坟墓中)挖掘出…(尸体等) cóng fén mù zhōng wā jué chū shī tǐ děng |
dislike [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (not like) | 不喜欢 bù xǐ huān |
| | 讨厌 tǎo yàn |
| David dislikes his job and is looking for another one. |
| 大卫不喜欢自己的工作,正在寻找新的工作。 |
dislodge [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (remove) | 移走 yí zǒu |
| | 移除
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| | 弄掉 nòng diào |
| Tony was having trouble dislodging a piece of popcorn from his teeth. |
| 托尼牙齿里卡了一片爆米花,一直弄不掉。 |
dismay [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sadden, upset) (人) | 让...气馁
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| | 使...灰心
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| | 使...伤心
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| Luke's grades dismayed his parents. |
| 卢克的成绩让他的父母气馁。 |
dismiss [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sack, fire: an employee) | 开除 kāi chú |
| | 解雇 jiě gù |
| When John's employers caught him stealing from them, they dismissed him immediately. |
dismiss [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | (sack, fire: an employee) | 从(某岗位)上开除(某人)
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| The board of governors dismissed Ellen from her job as school secretary because of her poor timekeeping. |
dismiss [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (release, allow to leave) | 让…离开
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| | 遣散 qiǎn sàn |
| | 解散 jiě sàn |
| The teacher dismissed the student once she had finished telling him off. |
| 老师教育完学生后,就让他离开了。 |
dismiss [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (disregard, not take seriously) | 不认真考虑
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| At first, Robert thought Marilyn was just a silly young woman and simply dismissed her, but then he realised she was actually very intelligent. |
dismiss [sb] as [sth] vtr + prep | (disregard, not take seriously) | 把(某人)当做不需要严肃对待的...
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| The police dismissed the caller as a time-waster. |
disobey [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (person: not obey) | 不服从某人 bù fú cóng mǒu rén |
| I was taught never to disobey my parents. |
disoblige, disoblige [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (not cooperate: with [sb]'s wishes) | 违背…之意 wéi bèi zhī yì |
| | 不满足…的愿望 bù mǎn zú de yuàn wàng |
disorient, disorient [sb], UK: disorientate, disorientate [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (confuse as to direction) | 使…丧失方向感 shǐ sāng shī fāng xiàng gǎn |
| | 使…晕头转向 shǐ yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng |
dispatch [sb] to do [sth], despatch v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (employee: send to do) | 指派某人做某事
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| | 安排某人做某事
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| Rose dispatched her assistant to deal with the delivery. |
| 罗斯安排自己的助手去处理递送事宜。 |
dispatch [sth] to [sb], despatch vtr + prep | (item: send) | 把...发送给
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| We will be dispatching your purchases to you tomorrow. |
| 我们明天就把货发送给您。 |
dispatch [sb], despatch⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, slang (person: kill) | 杀死 shā sǐ |
| The hit man dispatched his target. |
| 杀手杀死了自己的目标。 |
dispense with [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (do without) | 省去
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| | 不用
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| We're all friends here - I think we can dispense with formalities. |
dispense with [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (get rid of) | 免除,省去
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| | 放弃 fàng qì |
| | 无需
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| | 摆脱 bǎi tuō |
dispense [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | formal (exempt) | 使免除 shǐ miǎn chú |
| | 使免去
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| Winning the lottery dispensed Julie from ever having to work again. |
dispirit, dispirit [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (discourage, dishearten) | 使…泄气 shǐ xiè qì |
| | 使…沮丧 shǐ jǔ sàng |
| | 使…沮丧 shǐ jǔ sàng |
displease, displease [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sb] angry or disapproving) | 使…不快 shǐ bú kuài |
| | 使…不悦 shǐ bú yuè |
dispose [sb] towards [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (make inclined) | 使对...抱有某种态度
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| George's optimistic view of life disposed him towards cheerfulness. |
| 乔治对生活乐观的看法让他抱有欢快的态度。 |
dispose [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (make inclined) | 使某人有做某事的倾向
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| | 使某人有意于
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| | 使某人愿意做某事
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| | 让某人想做某事
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| Elizabeth was normally a peaceful person, but the nonsense she heard at the meeting disposed her to argue. |
| 伊丽莎白多数时候是个平和的人,但她在会上听到的谬论让她想要争辩。 |
dispose of [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative, informal (opponent: beat) (打败: 对手) | 解决某人
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| The boxer disposed of his opponent in just two rounds. |
dispose of [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative, informal (person: kill) | 除掉某人
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| | 杀掉某人
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| The mafia don ordered a hit man to dispose of the traitor. |
dispossess, dispossess [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make homeless) | 使…无家可归 shǐ wú jiā kě guī |
| | 把…撵出去 bǎ niǎn chū qù |
disqualify [sb] from [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (rule out of competition) | 取消资格 qǔ xiāo zī gé |
| Although the team was strong, they were disqualified for the tournament because they didn't have enough players. |
disregard [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (ignore, forget) | 不理会 bù lǐ huì |
| | 无视 wú shì |
| | 漠视 mò shì |
| Sorry everyone. Please disregard my previous instructions; I'll tell you what you should do in a minute. |
| 各位,我很抱歉。请无视我之前的指示,我待会儿会告诉大家该怎么做。 |
disrespect [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (speak ill of) | 不尊重
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| That editorial disrespects people of other cultures. |
disrespect [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (speak rudely to) | 对...无礼
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| Hank's mother chastised him for barging in and disrespecting her dinner guests. |
dissatisfy, dissatisfy [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (displease, disappoint) | 使不满意 shǐ bù mǎn yì |
| | 使失望 shǐ shī wàng |
do [sb/sth] a disservice v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (do [sth] unfavourable to [sb/sth]) | 损害 sǔn hài |
| | 伤害 shāng hài |
| The soldier did his country a disservice by deserting his unit during battle. |
dissimilar to [sb] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (different) | 不同的 bù tóng de |
dissociate yourself from [sb], disassociate v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (distance yourself from [sb]) | 与某人脱离关系
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| Diane eventually dissociated herself from her troublemaker friends. |
dissuade [sb] from [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (persuade [sb] not to do [sth]) | 劝阻 quàn zǔ |
| It's impossible to dissuade Shawn from enlistment in the military. |
dissuade [sb] from doing [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (persuade [sb] against doing [sth]) | 劝诫 quàn jiè |
| Please dissuade him from taking that rash course of action. |
distance yourself from [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (try not to associate with) | 疏远 shū yuǎn |
| The candidate was advised to distance himself from his former wife. |
distance yourself from [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (keep away) | 疏远 shū yuǎn |
| | 与…保持距离 yǔ bǎo chí jù lí |
| Preferring solitude, I distanced myself from the group. |
distinguish [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make out, see) | 看清 kàn qīng |
| | 辨明 biàn míng |
| The fog was so thick, Harry could hardly distinguish the road. |
| 浓雾弥漫,哈利几乎看不清路。 |
distinguish [sb/sth] from [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (see the difference between) | 辨别 biàn bié |
| | 分辨 fēn biàn |
| | 将…与…区分开
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| Some people find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong. |
| 有的人很难分辨是非。 |
distinguish [sb/sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make different) | 使特别
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| | 使与众不同 shǐ yǔ zhòng bù tóng |
| Francesca's Italian accent is what distinguishes her. |
| 弗兰切斯卡的意大利口音使她与众不同。 |
distinguish [sb/sth] from [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (make different) | 使...不同于...
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| | 使...区别于...
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| What distinguishes him from his colleagues is his unshakeable self-confidence. |
| 他不可动摇的自信使他不区别于自己的同事。 |
distract [sb] from [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (divert [sb] from [sth]) | 使某人从…分心
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| Stop distracting me from my homework! |
| 别让我在做家庭作业时分心! |
distract [sb]'s attention⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (divert: [sb]'s attention) | 转移…的注意力 zhuǎn yí de zhù yì lì |
distract [sb]'s attention from [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (divert: [sb]'s attention) | 使某人从…分心
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distress [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (upset) | 使痛苦,使悲伤,使难过
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| The news of his old friend's death distressed Bill. |
| 老友去世让比尔悲伤不已。 |
distribute [sth] to [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hand out) | 把…分发给某人
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distribute [sth] among [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (divide, share) | 在…中分享
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| | 在…中分配
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disturb [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (interrupt: [sb] busy) (人) | 打扰,打搅,干扰
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| The professor went home to work, as her students kept disturbing her in her office. |
| 因为不堪受学生来办公室打扰,教授就回家工作去了。 |
disturb [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (upset, trouble) (人) | 使...心神不安
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| | 使...烦恼
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| | 使...心烦意乱
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| The boss's strange behaviour was starting to disturb George. |
| 老板奇怪的举止开始使乔治心神不安。 |
ditch [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (evade, leave behind) | 丢下
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| | 留下 liú xià |
| Janet ditched her younger brother and went off to meet her friends. |
divert [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reroute) | 使绕路
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| Police diverted traffic while they cleared the road after the accident. |
| 事故发生后,警察指挥车辆绕路行驶,以便清理路面状况。 |
divert [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (amuse) (人) | 给...提供娱乐
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| | 使…有所消遣 shǐ … yǒu suǒ xiāo qiǎn |
| The clown diverted the children during the party. |
| 小丑在聚会上给孩子们提供娱乐。 |
divert attention from [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (distract from) | 使分心 shǐ fēn xīn |
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| The Prime Minister's speech on immigration was an attempt to divert attention from more serious issues. |
| 总理就移民问题的讲话是为了将民众的注意力从更严重的问题上转移开来。 |
divide [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (disunite) (人) | 使...产生分歧
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| The safety of GM crops is a controversial subject that divides people. |
| 转基因谷物是一个极具争议的话题,使民众产生分歧。 |
divorce [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (end a marriage to [sb]) | 与…离婚 yǔ … lí hūn |
| Mark divorced his wife after only a year of marriage. |
| 马克刚刚结婚一年,就和自己的妻子离婚了。 |
divorce [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (end [sb]'s marriage) | 判决...离婚
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| The judge divorced the couple. |
dizzy [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make dizzy) | 使眩晕的
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| The speed we were travelling at dizzied me. |
do [sb] a favor, do a favor for [sb] (US), do [sb] a favour, do a favour for [sb] (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (do [sth] kind) | 帮…一个忙
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| Will you do me a favor and post this letter for me? |
do away with [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | slang (kill, murder) (俚语) | 杀掉,干掉,除掉
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| He was a liability to our gang, and we knew sooner or later we would have to do away with him. |
| 他是我们帮派的隐患,我们知道,迟早都要除掉他的。 |
do business with [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (trade or deal with) | 与…做买卖 yǔ … zuò mǎi mài |
| The US does business with China because each country uses the other's resources. |
do credit to [sb], do [sb] credit v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (present or represent honorably) | 归功于… guī gōng yú … |
| | 是…的功劳 shì … de gōng láo |
| He does credit to his teachers. |
do [sb] down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | UK, informal (criticize) | 批评…
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| | 指责… zhǐ zé |
do [sth] for [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (do a favor) | 为某人做某事
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do [sb/sth] justice, do justice to [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (present fairly and accurately) | 真正反映出…,使...得到公平对待
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| Mr. Smith's oil portrait of the Queen really did her justice. Karen's work did justice to her reputation. |
do [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (deprive, cheat) | 骗走某人的某物,向某人骗取某物
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do [sb]'s will⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (carry out [sb]'s instructions) | 执行某人的命令 zhí xíng mǒu rén de mìng lìng |
do without [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (endure not having) | 没有…将就
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dob [sb] in vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | UK, slang (inform on [sb]) | 检举 jiǎn jǔ |
| | 告…的密
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