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kick [sb/sth] out,
kick out [sb/sth] 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." | figurative, informal (expel or eject) | 赶走，把…踢走
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| | | 开除
kāi chú |
| | The teacher kicked me out of class for refusing to turn off my iPod. |
| | 因为我拒绝关掉iPod，所以老师把我从教室里赶了出去。 |
| kid [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (joke) | 和…开玩笑
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| | Karen made a face and said, "You've got to be kidding me!" |
| | 凯伦做了个鬼脸说：“你肯定是在和我开玩笑！” |
| kidnap [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (abduct) | 诱拐，拐走
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| | | 绑架
bǎng jià |
| | Someone kidnapped a young girl after school yesterday. |
| | 昨天放学后，有人拐走了一个小姑娘。 |
| kill [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, informal (hurt physically) (比喻) | 痛死...了
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| | | 让…受折磨
ràng shòu zhé mó |
| | I've got to take these shoes off. My feet are killing me. |
| | 我得把这双鞋脱了。我的脚快痛死我了。 |
| kill [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, informal (hurt emotionally) (情感上) | 使难受，使难过
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| | It kills me to see you leave the company. Please reconsider! |
| kin to [sb] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: related to [sb]) | 与…是亲戚
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| kind to [sb] adj + prep | (benevolent) (对某人) | 仁慈的
rén cí de |
| | | 和蔼的
hé ǎi de |
| | The king was kind to the people of his country and was well liked. |
| | 国王对自己的臣民很仁慈，受到所有人的爱戴。 |
| kind to [sb] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (treatment: gentle) | 对待…友好
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| | | 对…温和
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| | Life has not been kind to her. Listen, I've been kind to you so far, but you need to start working harder. |
| kiss [sb/sth] off 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." | US, slang (disregard, consider lost) | 吻掉（口红等）
wěn diào （ kǒu hóng děng ） |
| | | 摆脱，逃避
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| | | 开除，革职
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| | | 除掉，杀掉
chú diào，shā diào |
| | Kiss off your inheritance: your mother left everything to her cousins twice removed. |
| kit [sb] out 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." | (provide [sb] with clothes) | 给…提供衣物
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| kit [sb] out with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (provide with clothes) | 给…提供…
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| | The kids are all kitted out with hats, gloves and scarves for the winter. |
| kit [sb] out 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." | (equip [sb]) | 装备…
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| kit [sb] out with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (equip with [sth]) | 给…装备…
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| | They kitted us out with water bottles, a two-man tent and a first-aid bag, |
| knee [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hit with knee) | 用膝盖碰
yòng xī gài pèng |
| | | 用膝盖撞
yòng xī gài zhuàng |
| | Shaun kneed the punching bag. |
| | 肖恩用膝盖撞沙袋。 |
| knife [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (stab) (用刀) | 刺，砍
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| | The attacker knifed his victim three times. |
| | 袭击者砍了受害人三刀。 |
| knife [sb] in the back v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (betray) | 在…背后捅刀子
zài bèi hòu tǒng dāo zi |
| | | 阴险陷害
yīn xiǎn xiàn hài |
| | She knifed him in the back by telling the boss his plans. |
| knight [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (make a knight) | 封…为爵士
fēng … wéi jué shì |
| | The king knighted the soldier for his heroism. |
| | 因为该名士兵的英勇行为，国王将其封为爵士。 |
| knob [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK, vulgar, slang (man: have sex with) | 与...性交
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| | | 与...发生关系
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| | Ben knobbed that girl he brought home from the club. |
| | 本把那个女孩从俱乐部带回了家，与其发生了关系。 |
| knock [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (criticize) | 批评
pī píng |
| | | 对…吹毛求疵
duì … chuī máo qiú cī |
| | Seth told Sean, "Don't knock quiz shows; you can learn a lot from them." |
| | 赛斯对西恩说：“不要去批评问答节目，你能从中学到很多东西的。” |
| knock [sb] back [sth] 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 (cost) | 使某人付出某物
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| | | 让...破费
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| | That new car must have knocked you back a fair amount! |
knock [sb] down,
known down [sb] 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." | (pedestrian: hit with a vehicle) | 驾车撞倒
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| | The car knocked him down as he crossed the street. |
| | 他过马路的时候被一辆车撞倒了。 |
| knock into [sb/sth] vi + prep | (hit) | 撞到
zhuàng dào |
| | | 撞上
zhuàng shàng |
| | Rachel tripped and knocked into a coworker. |
| | 瑞秋绊了一下，撞到了一位同事。 |
| knock [sb] out 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." | informal (strike unconscious) | 撞昏
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| | | 击昏
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| | The goalkeeper collided with the striker and knocked him out. |
| knock [sb] out 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." | informal, figurative (send to sleep) | 使入睡
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| | | 使丧失意识
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| | The chloroform knocked her out. |
| knock [sb] out 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." | (KO: defeat in boxing match) (拳击) | 击倒，打败
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| | The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round. |
| knock [sb] out 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." | (competitor: eliminate) | 将…淘汰出局
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| | In the semi-final of the competition, Manchester United knocked Liverpool out. |
| knock [sb] out 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." | slang, figurative (impress) | 给…留下深刻印象
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| | Sophie knocked everybody out with her great singing voice. |
| knock [sb] off their pedestal v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (humble [sb] who is self-important) | 使某人丧失名位
shǐ mǒu rén sàng shī míng wèi |
| | Losing a game so early in the tournament knocked him off his pedestal. |
| knock the rough edges off [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (refine) | 改掉…的坏毛病
gǎi diào … de huài máo bìng |
| | The band have knocked the rough edges off their playing and now sound more professional. |
| know [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (recognize) | 认出
rèn chū |
| | | 意识到
yì shí dào |
| | I knew my estranged father as soon as I set eyes on him. |
| | 我一眼就认出了自己已疏远的父亲。 |
| know of [sb/sth] vi + prep | (be aware [sb], [sth] exists) | 听说过
tīng shuō guò |
| | | 认识
rèn shi |
| | | 知道一些
zhī dào yì xiē |
| | I know of him, but he's not really a friend. |
| | 我认识他，但不算是朋友。 |
| lace [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (beat) | 打
dá dǎ |
| | | 抽打
chōu dǎ |
| | James laced Tim across the face. |
| lag behind [sb/sth] vi + prep | (not be as fast) | 落在…的后面
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| | Clarkson was lagging behind the leading group of cyclists. |
| lag behind [sb/sth] vi + prep | figurative (not maintain: standards, pace) | 落后于
luò hòu yú |
| | | 比…落后
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| | In the economic recovery, manufacturing is lagging behind other sectors. |
lambast [sb],
lambaste [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (attack verbally) | 严责，抨击
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| lament [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | usu passive (mourn for: [sb] dead) | 哀悼
āi dào |
| | My father was lamented at his funeral. |
| land on [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (strongly scold) | 责备，责骂
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| lash [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bind, fasten) | 捆住
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| | | 捆紧
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| 备注: Followed by a preposition or an adverb. |
| | Odysseus asked his crew to lash him to the mast of his ship. |
| | 奥德塞让船员把自己绑在船桅杆上。 |
| lash out against [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (attack verbally) | 猛然怒斥
měng rán nù chì |
| | | 严厉斥责
yán lì chì zé |
| | She bottles up her anger towards her mother and then lashes out against her husband for no reason. |
| lash out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (try to strike) | 猛烈攻击
měng liè gōng jī |
| | | 猛击
měng jī |
| | Davies suddenly lashed out at his victim, punching Mr. Jackson to the ground. |
| lash out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (attack verbally) | 严责
yán zé |
| | | 痛斥
tòng chì |
| | Adam's always lashing out at everyone. |
latch on to [sth/sb],
latch onto [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (cling) | 缠住…不放
chán zhù bú fàng |
| | Sea lampreys latch on to passing fish, sharks, and even humans. |
latch on to [sb],
latch onto [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (follow [sb] around) | 缠着
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| | | 缠着不放
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| | She's so clingy, she just latches on to whatever boy she meets. |
| laugh at [sb/sth] vi + prep | (find amusing) | 因为…而大笑
yīn wèi ér dà xiào |
| | We all laughed at the film. My boyfriend laughs at my jokes, even when they're not funny. |
| laugh at [sb/sth] vi + prep | (mock) | 嘲笑
cháo xiào |
| | | 讥笑
jī xiào |
| | I wish you wouldn't laugh at me, it's not funny! |
| laugh in [sb]'s face v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (greet [sb] with derision) | 当面嘲笑
dāng miàn cháo xiào |
| | When he suggested that I pay $10,000 for that piece of junk, I laughed in his face. |
| lavish [sth] on [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give profusely) | 慷慨给予
kāng kǎi jǐ yǔ |
| | Karen's grandmother always lavished gifts on her whenever she visited. |
| | 无论卡伦何时拜访，她的祖母都会慷慨给予各种礼物。 |
| lavish [sb] with vtr + prep | (give [sb] a lot of [sth]) | 慷慨把…给予某人
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| lay a hand on [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (hit, harm) | 对某人动手
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| 备注: Commonly used in negative sentences. |
| | I would never lay a hand on my children; I don't believe in corporal punishment. |
| lay about [sb/sth] 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] | UK (attack, beat) | 打…
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| lay [sb] flat vtr + adj | (place [sb] in lying position) (某人) | 把…放平
bǎ fàng píng |
| | The doctor told me to lay him flat on the ground so he could check his pulse. |
| lay [sb] flat vtr + adj | figurative, informal (knock [sb] over) | 把…击倒在地
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| | After the punch laid the boxer flat, the referee declared his opponent the winner. |
| lay hands on [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (person: heal by touch) (宗教) | 把手按在…的头上
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| | After the preacher laid hands on him he began to walk without his crutches. |
| lay into [sb] vi + prep | informal (attack) | 殴打
ōu dǎ |
| | | 痛打
tòng dǎ |
| | The attacker laid into his victim with several punches to the head. |
| lay [sb] low v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (overcome, incapacitate) | 压倒
yā dǎo |
| | | 压垮
yā kuǎ |
| lay [sb] off 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." | (make redundant) | 解雇
jiě gù |
| | | 解聘
jiě pìn |
| | The current economic crisis has led many companies to lay off some of their employees. |
| lay off [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 (stop bothering: [sb]) | 别再烦…
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| | | 别再骚扰…
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| | Lay off your sister for five minutes, would you? You've teased her enough. |
| lay [sb] out 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." | slang (punch, knock over) | 打昏
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| | | 打晕
dǎ yūn |
| | His punch laid his opponent out and he won the boxing match. |
| lay [sb] out 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." | (prepare body for funeral) | 给尸体做殡葬准备
gěi shī tǐ zuò bìn zàng zhǔn bèi |
| | The funeral home is going to lay my dead aunt out for viewing tomorrow. |
| lead [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (cause, prompt) | 引起某人做某事
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| | | 促使某人做某事
cù shǐ mǒu rén zuò mǒu shì |
| | Jennifer's interest in animals led her to becoming a vet. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (dance partner: guide) (双人舞蹈) | 带领，领（舞）
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| | He gracefully lead his partner in the waltz. |
| lead [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (prompt to mention) | 使…提到…，使…说到，使…谈及
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| | All of which leads me to my next point, which is that the project cannot possibly be completed on time. |
lead [sb] down the garden path,
lead [sb] up the garden path v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (deceive) | 欺骗
qī piàn |
| | | 某人
mǒu rén |
| | | 使某人上当
shǐ mǒu rén shàng dàng |
| | I never suspected he was just leading me down the garden path. |
| lead [sb] on 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." | informal, figurative (mislead) (非正式用语) | 哄骗
hǒng piàn |
| | | 误导
wù dǎo |
| | I thought he loved me, but he was just leading me on. |
| | 我以为他爱我，可他其实一直在哄骗我。 |
| lead [sb] to believe v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | often passive (mislead into thinking) (有误导之意) | 使某人相信，让某人相信
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| | The financial advisor led me to believe that my investments were safe. |
| leaflet [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hand out fliers to) | 向…发传单
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| | The campaigners leafleted every house in the area. |
| | 活动人士向这一片的每一家发传单。 |
| lean on [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 (pressure to do [sth]) | 威胁，恐吓
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| | | 对…施加压力
duì … shī jiā yā lì |
lean toward [sth/sb],
also UK: lean towards [sth/sb] vi + prep | (incline body in the direction of) (本义) | 将身子倾向…的方向
jiāng shēn zi qīng xiàng de fāng xiàng |
| | My grandmother often leans toward me in order to hear every word that I say. |
| leap out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (be obvious) | 跃现于...脑海中，跃然...的心中
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| | | 对...顿时明了
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| | The detective was drinking his tea when suddenly the answer leaped out at him: the butler had done it. |
| learn from [sb/sth] vi + prep | (gain lessons from [sb/sth]) | 从...中学习
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| | | 从...身上学习
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| learn from [sb] vi + prep | (get news, info, etc. from [sb]) | 从...处了解
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| | | 从...听闻
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lease [sth] to [sb],
lease out [sth] to [sb],
lease [sth] out to [sb] vtr + prep | (property: rent to [sb]) (房产) | 将…租给，将…出租给
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| | Kyle leased his flat to his brother when he moved in with his girlfriend. |
| | 凯尔和女友同居后，将自己的公寓出租给了他弟弟。 |
lease [sth] to [sb],
lease out [sth] to [sb],
lease [sth] out to [sb] vtr + prep | (hire [sth] out to [sb]) | 将…租借给
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| | Ben leased some equipment to a customer. |
| | 本将部分设施租借给了一位顾客。 |
| lease [sth] from [sb] vtr + prep | (property: rent from [sb]) | 从...处租...
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| | Frank leased a property from his uncle. |
| | 弗兰克从叔叔那里租了一套房。 |
| lease [sth] from [sb] vtr + prep | (car, etc.: hire [sth] from [sb]) | 从…那里租（车）
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| | Ben leased a car from the dealership. |
| leash [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (restrain) | 约束
yuē shù |
| | | 控制
kòng zhì |
| | | 束缚
shù fù |
| | Karen managed to leash her anger when her coworker took credit for her work. |
| leave [sth] for [sb] vtr + prep | (let remain: for [sb] else) | 为…剩下
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| | | 为…留
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| | He left only one piece of pizza for the others. |
| leave [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (let [sb] keep, take) | 把…留给
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| | Leave me your number in case I need to get in touch. |
| leave [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (have remaining) | 给…剩下
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| | If you take that twenty-pound note, you'll leave me with less than five pounds. |
| leave [sb/sth] be v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (not disturb) | 别干涉
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| | | 别理
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| | Leave him be. |
| leave [sth/sb] behind 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." | (fail to bring) | 拉下
lā xià |
| | | 忘带
wàng dài |
| | It wasn't until I got to the airport that I found I had left my passport behind. |
| leave [sb/sth] behind 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." | (get ahead of) | 超过
chāo guò |
| | | 把…抛在后面
bǎ … pāo zài hòu miàn |
| | The sprinter from Nigeria left all the other runners behind. |
| leave [sb] behind 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." | figurative (perform better) (比喻) | 超过，超越，把…落在后面
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| | From a very early age, Joseph has always left his peers behind. |
| leave [sth/sb] behind 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." | (shed, escape [sth/sb] unwanted) | 摆脱
bǎi tuō |
| | | 逃脱
táo tuō |
| | | 逃离
táo lí |
| leave [sb] out 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." | (person: exclude) | 把…排除在外
bǎ … pái chú zài wài |
| | | 不包括…
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| | All the other children were invited to the party, but I was left out. |
leave the door open for [sb/sth],
leave the door open to [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (allow possibility, access) | 为…保留可能性
wèi … bǎo liú kě néng xìng |
| | When the reigning gold medalist fell, she left the door open for her competitors. By not completely cutting ties with the country's former allies, the prime minister is leaving the door open for negotiations to be resumed in the future. |
| leave your mark on [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (make an impact) | 打下烙印
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| | | 留下影响
liú xià yǐng xiǎng |
| | Parents leave their mark on their children. |
| lecture [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give educational speech to) | 为...上课
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| | | 教导
jiào dǎo |
| | Peter lectured students at Harvard. |
| | 彼得在哈佛大学为学生上课。 |
| lecture [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (give educational speech to) | 教育
jiào yù |
| | | 给…上课
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| | Fred lectured his son in the art of fishing. |
| lecture [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (reprimand) | 批评
pī píng |
| | | 斥责
chì zé |
| | Laura's mom lectured her for twenty minutes nonstop. |
| lecture [sb] about doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (reprimand, moralize) | 因为…批评
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| | | 因为…斥责
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| | Deanna lectured her son about staying out late. |
| leech [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (draw blood from [sb] with leeches) | 用水蛭给…吸血
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| | The doctor leeched the patient to help thin his blood. |
| leech off [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 (scrounge from [sb] else) (比喻) | 吸…的血，从…身上榨取
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| | Martin doesn't have a job; he leeches off his parents and brother. |
| leech [sth] off [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 (obtain [sth] from [sb] else) | 从…处搞到
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| | Trevor leeched a few dollars off his friend so that he could buy some ice cream. |
| leer at [sb] vi + prep | (look lustfully) | 挑逗性地看
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| | | 色迷迷地看
sè mí mí de kàn |
| | The teenage boys leered at the girls volleyball team. |
| | 那帮十几岁的男孩色迷迷地看着排球队里的女孩们。 |
| leer at [sb] vi + prep | (look maliciously) | 不怀好意地看某人
bù huái hǎo yì de kàn mǒu rén |
| be leery of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (wary, not trusting) | 对…猜疑
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| | | 对…警惕
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| | I'm leery of my father's financial advice; he lost all his money in the stock market. |
| lend [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (loan money) (指金钱) | 给某人借某物
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| | Dan's parents lent him some money to pay his hospital bills. |
| | 为了偿还医疗费用，丹的父母给他借了些钱。 |
| lend [sth] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (provide) | 把某物提供给某人或某事
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| | Natalie lent her skills to her company in expectation of a return. |
| | 娜塔莉为公司提供自己的技能，以期得到回报。 |
| lend [sb/sth] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give characteristic) | 给…添加（特色）
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| | | 给…增添（特点）
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| | The glasses lent Brian an air of sophistication. |