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drizzle [sth] over [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (liquid: pour lightly) | 将…少量地洒在…上
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| Ben drizzled balsamic vinegar over the basil leaves. |
| 本将少量的香醋撒在罗勒叶上。 |
drone on about [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (talk boringly about [sth]) | 喋喋不休地说
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| | 唠叨 láo dao |
| Clive was droning on about his problems at work. |
a drop of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (liquid: small amount) (液体) | 一滴 yì dī |
| I just felt a drop of rain. |
| 刚才我感觉到有一滴雨滴下。 |
drop [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reduce) | 使降低,使下降,使减少
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| The weak market dropped the stock by thirty points. |
| 市场疲软导致股票下跌30点。 |
drop [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (abandon) | 放弃 fàng qì |
| The project was dropped after it was found to be unprofitable. She decided to drop her geology class. |
| 在发现该项目不能赚钱后,项目被放弃。她决定放弃地质课。 |
drop [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (from a plane) (从飞机上) | 空投 kōng tóu |
| The aid organisation often drops supplies from planes into disaster areas. |
| 援助组织常常通过空投,将补给送入受灾地区。 |
drop [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (lose through gambling, spend) (在赌博中) | 输掉 shū diào |
| He dropped a thousand dollars at the casino over the weekend. |
| 一个周末,他在赌场输掉了一千美金。 |
drop [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (lose points, a game) (比赛、分数等) | 输掉 shū diào |
| The Red Sox dropped two games to the Yankees yesterday. |
| 红袜队昨日输掉了两场与洋基队的比赛。 |
drop [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (take: a drug) (特指毒品) | 吞服 tūn fú |
| The addict dropped a lot of acid while he was alive. |
| 那位瘾君子生前吞服了许多致幻毒品。 |
drop around, also UK: drop [sth] round 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 (bring [sth]) | 把...带来
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| As you'll be passing my house anyway, could you drop that paperwork around? |
| 反正你要经过我家,能不能顺便把那份文件带来? |
drop by [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] | informal (pay a casual visit to) | 去…
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| Could you please drop by the pharmacy and pick up my medication? |
drop-forge [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (shape with a drop forge) | 落锤锻造
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drop kick [sth], drop-kick [sth], also US: dropkick [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sports: do a drop kick) (趁球即将落地时将其踢出) | 落踢 luò tī |
drop [sth] off, drop off [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." | informal, figurative (take [sth] somewhere) | 把…放在…
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| | 把…送到…
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| Don't forget to drop the keys off at your mother's before you go. |
drop out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (withdraw from [sth]) | 退出…
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| | 退…
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| He dropped out of school before completing his degree. Several competitors have dropped out of the tournament due to injuries. |
drown [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (immerse) | 淹没,浸没,浸泡
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| The flood drowned the crops. |
| 洪水淹没了庄稼。 |
drown, drown in [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be overwhelmed) | 沉浸于
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| I'm drowning in work; I can't cope! |
drown [sth/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." | (be louder than) (声音) | 压过,压倒,盖倒
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| (声音) | 淹没 yān mò |
| The helicopter drowned out the screaming of the people below. |
drug [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (food, drink: add drug to) | 投毒于
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| | 在...里下毒
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| James began to feel very strange; he suspected someone had drugged his drink. |
| 詹姆斯开始感觉不太正常;他怀疑有人在他的饮品中下了毒。 |
drum [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tap: fingers on [sth]) | 手指有节奏地敲打
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| Linda always drums her fingers when she's thinking. |
| 琳达在思考的时候,手指总会有节奏地敲打着。 |
drum [sth], drum [sth] on [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tap: fingers on [sth]) | 用手指敲
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| | 用手指在...上打节奏
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| Adam drummed his fingers on the table. Linda always drums her fingers when she's thinking. |
drum [sth] 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." | (instill by repetition) | 将…反复灌输进去
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| | 填鸭般灌输
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| The teacher made her pupils recite their seven times table over and over to drum it in. |
drum [sth] into [sb]'s head v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (instill by repetition) (教学) | 反复灌输,填鸭式教授
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| Our father, a clever but uneducated man, always drummed into our heads the importance of a good education. |
drunk with [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (overcome with emotion) (指情绪、心境等) | 陶醉在...中的
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| She was drunk with excitement after winning the game. |
| 她陶醉在赢得比赛的兴奋中。 |
dry out [sth], dry [sth] 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." | (make dry) | 干透 gān tòu |
| | 变干 biàn gān |
| Overcooking meat dries it out. |
| 肉煮时间太长会干的。 |
dry-clean [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clean using chemicals) | 干洗 gān xǐ |
| I won't buy any clothes that I have to have dry-cleaned. |
drywall [sth], dry-wall [sth], dry wall [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (construct using drywall) | 用石膏板建
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| | 用干砌石墙建
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dub [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (movies) (电影、电视) | 给…配音 gěi … pèi yīn |
| | 译制 yì zhì |
| Many European countries prefer to dub films rather than watch them with subtitles. |
| 许多欧洲人喜欢译制外国电影,不喜欢看字幕。 |
dub [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give nickname) (人) | 给…取外号 gěi … qǔ wài hào |
| | 给…起绰号 gěi … qǐ chuò hào |
| Patricia's classmates dubbed her four-eyes, because she wore glasses. |
| 因为帕特丽夏戴眼镜,所以同学们给她取外号叫四眼。 |
dub [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (music soundtrack) | 给...配乐
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| The studio dubbed the music into the movie after they'd finished everything else. |
duck [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (blow, missile: avoid) | 躲闪 duǒ shǎn |
| | 躲避 duǒ bì |
| | 躲开 duǒ kāi |
| The players had to duck a shower of various missiles as they left the pitch. |
| 运动员在离场的时候,不得不躲闪大量的抛掷物。 |
duck under [sth] vi + prep | (plunge into water) (水) | 躲到…下面,扎入
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duck out of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (avoid obligation) | 避开 bì kāi |
| | 躲避 duǒ bì |
| | 逃避 táo bì |
| He always tries to duck out of talking to my parents. |
due to do [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (scheduled to undergo [sth]) | 到期该做…的
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| The car is due to get its oil changed. |
| 车该换油了。 |
due to do [sth] adj + prep | (expected, supposed to do [sth]) | 预计做
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| | 将要做 jiāng yào zuò |
| The minister is due to meet with his French counterpart this afternoon to discuss the current economic crisis. |
due to [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (caused by, because of) | 因为 yīn wèi |
| | 由于 yóu yú |
| The game was delayed due to bad weather. |
due [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (owed [sth]) | 应得 yīng dé |
| | 被欠
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| Jack's due £300 rent from the lodger. |
due for [sth] adj + prep | (in need of [sth]) | 应该得到…的
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| I'm due for a vacation! |
duff [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | slang (give false appearance to) | 伪造 wěi zào |
duff [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | AU (steal cattle) | 重打烙印
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duff [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (golf: misplay) (高尔夫球) | 未击中 wèi jī zhòng |
dull [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make less acute) | 使迟钝 shǐ chí dùn |
| | 使麻木 shǐ má mù |
| Alcohol dulls the senses. |
dumb [sth] 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." | informal (present in less educated way) (非正式用语) | 把…简单化 bǎ jiǎn dān huà |
| You may need to dumb down your presentation for this audience. |
| 为照顾这群听众,你可能需要将演讲内容简单化。 |
dump [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (discard: rubbish, trash) (垃圾等) | 扔,扔掉,倒掉
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| Angela dumped her old fridge when she got a new one. |
| 安吉拉有了新冰箱后,就把旧的扔了。 |
dump [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, slang (responsibility, problem: offload) | 把...转移到...身上
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| | 把...转嫁到...身上
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| Don't try to dump all your work on me - do it yourself! I know you're unhappy, but try not to dump your problems on other people. |
dump [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, informal (product: price low) | 低价抛售
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| | 倾销
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| The company was accused of dumping cars in the American market. |
dump [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (drop, let fall) | 扔下 rēng xià |
| | 放下 fàng xià |
| Just dump those papers on my desk. Dump that topsoil over here. |
dump [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (empty container) | 倒空 dào kōng |
| | 倒光 dào guāng |
| Janet dumped the garbage can and went back inside. |
dump [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tip out of container) | 倒出 dào chū |
| | 倾泻
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| William dumped the papers out of the wastebasket. |
dunk [sth] in [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (biscuit: dip into drink) | 浸入 jìn rù |
| Sherry loves to dunk cookies in milk. |
dupe [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | (deceive, trick [sb] into [sth]) | 骗某人做某事
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| The aggressive salesman duped Paul into buying a warranty that he didn't need. |
| 那位咄咄逼人的销售员骗保罗买了一份他不需要的保修单。 |
dupe [sb] into doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (deceive, trick [sb] into doing [sth]) | 欺骗 qī piàn |
| They duped me into thinking I would get the cheque today. |
dust [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (furniture, etc.: wipe clean) | 拂去…的灰尘,掸掉…的尘土,给…擦灰
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| Richard dusted the bookcase. |
| 理查德将书架上的灰尘擦掉。 |
dust [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (sprinkle with) | 将…撒在…上
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| | 将…撒于
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| Dust the top of the cake with icing sugar. |
dwarf [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be bigger than) | 使...显得矮小
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| | 使...相形见绌
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| The new skyscraper dwarfs all the buildings around it. |
| 新的摩天大楼让周围的建筑相形见绌。 |
dwell on [sth/sb], dwell upon vi + prep | (be preoccupied with) | 一直想着
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| Try not to dwell on your failures. |
dye [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (change color of) | 给…染色 gěi … rǎn sè |
| (指变成不同的颜色) | 染...
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| Sam has been dyeing his hair ever since it started to go grey. I don't like the colour of this shirt, so I'm going to dye it blue. |
| 自从头发变灰,山姆就一直在染发。我不喜欢这件衬衣的颜色,我要把它染成蓝色的。 |
dying to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (wanting strongly to do) | 强烈渴望做...
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| | 非常想要做...
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| I'm dying to see my family, after spending a year abroad. |
dying for [sth] adj + prep | figurative, informal (wanting strongly) | 强烈渴望…的
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| | 非常想要…的
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| Susan was dying for a cigarette but didn't want to go outside. |
dynamite [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (blast with explosives) | 爆破 bào pò |
| | 炸毁
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| Prospectors dynamite the mountain and excavate the gold. |
eager to do [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (keen, desirous) | 渴望做某事,殷切盼望做某事,很想做某事
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| I am eager to show you my new house. |
| 我很想给你展示下我的新房子。 |
eager for [sth] adj + prep | (want, anticipate) | 渴求 kě qiú |
| | 盼望 pàn wàng |
| I am eager for spring after being cooped up in the house all winter. |
earmark [sth] for [sb/sth] vtr + prep | figurative, often passive (set aside for a purpose) | 指定用途
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| We have earmarked the chairs in the corner for tomorrow's ceremony. |
earth [sth] up 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." | (cover with earth) | 把…用土埋起来 bǎ yòng tǔ mái qǐ lái |
| It's time to earth up the potatoes. |
ease through [sth] vi + prep | (move carefully) | 小心地移动位置 xiǎo xīn de yí dòng wèi zhì |
| He eased gently through the dense crowd. |
ease [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make easier) | 使…容易 shǐ róng yì |
| | 有助于 yǒu zhù yú |
| A few well-placed bribes eased the way for the planning application to be approved. |
ease [sth] 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." | (install or insert gently) | 使(新人)逐渐熟悉工作等 shǐ ( xīn rén ) zhú jiàn shú xī gōng zuò děng |
| | 潜入 qián rù |
| | 悄悄进入 qiāo qiāo jìn rù |
| Open the battery compartment and ease the battery in. |
ease [sth] 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." | (remove gently or slowly) | 把…悄悄赶走 bǎ … qiāo qiāo gǎn zǒu |
| | (使)悄然离开 shǐ qiāo rán lí kāi |
| Doris gently eased the cork out of the wine bottle. |
east of [sth] adv + prep | (to the east of [sth]) | 在…以东 zài yǐ dōng |
| | 在...东边
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| The rich people live east of the river. |
| 富人住在河东边。 |
east of [sth] adj + prep | (in an easterly direction from [sth]) | 在…东面
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| Great Britain is east of Ireland. |
eat away at [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] | informal, figurative (worry) | 烦扰 fán rǎo |
| Raskolnikov's crime ate away at his peace of mind and, ultimately, his soul. |
eat away at [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] | figurative (erode) | 侵蚀 qīn shí |
| | 腐蚀 fǔ shí |
| The river eats away at the sand banks every time there's a flood. |
eat into [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] | figurative (use or consume part of) | 侵蚀,腐蚀
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| | 消耗,吞噬
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| | 令人难过,不安
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| Increasing costs are eating into the company's profits. |
eat [sth] up, eat up [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." | (consume food completely) | 吃光 chī guāng |
| | 把…全吃完
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| If you eat up all your vegetables, you can have dessert. |
eat [sth] up, eat up [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 (consume in great quantities) | (大量)消耗
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| That new printer eats up our paper supplies at an alarming rate. |
eat [sth] up, eat up [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 (enjoy) | 很享受
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| | 为…感到高兴
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| Everyone was praising him for a job well done and he was eating it up. |
eat [sth] up, eat up [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 (believe) | 完全相信
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| | 全盘接受 quán pán jiē shòu |
| He lied about everything but he was so charming about it that she ate it up. |
echo [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (talking: repeat) | 随声附和 suí shēng fù hè |
| | 重复...的话
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| | 应和
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| The student was just echoing what his teacher had told him; he didn't really know what he was talking about. |
| 那名学生不过是在应和老师说过的话,他其实不知道自己在说什么。 |
echo [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (be reminiscent of) | 使联想到
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| | 使想起 shǐ xiǎng qǐ |
| These new sports cars echo the designs of the 1960s. |
echo back to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (computing: relay or send to) (计算机) | 对…做出应答
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edge away from [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] | (distance yourself) | (因为怕羞而)避开 yīn wèi pà xiū ér bì kāi |
| | 躲开 duǒ kāi |
| I tried to edge away from the drunk man on the bus. |
edge [sb] out, edge [sth] out, edge out [sb], edge out [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." | (displace, remove) | 取代…,挤掉...
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edit [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (review) | 修订 xiū dìng |
| | 校订 jiào dìng |
edit [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (book or anthology) | 编辑 biān jí |
| | 选辑
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edit [sth/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." | (remove from text, film) | (从文本中)删掉 cóng wén běn zhōng shān diào |
| | 划掉 huá diào |
| Following legal advice, the publisher edited out a number of passages in the text. |
educate [sb] in [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (instruct) | 在…方面教育某人
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| Who will educate the children in the proper care of their textbooks? |
| 谁来教孩子们爱护教科书? |
educate [sb] about [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (inform, enlighten) | 告诉某人某事
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| The doctor educated us about the dangers of antibiotics. |
educe, educe [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (elicit) | 引出… yǐn chū |
| | 导出… dǎo chū |
| | 导出… dǎo chū |
effect [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bring about [sth]) | 使发生,带来,引起
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| The government effected change through its policy of taxation. |
| 政府通过税收政策引发了变革。 |
effectuate, effectuate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cause, bring about) | 招致… zhāo zhì |
| | 导致… dǎo zhì … |
egg [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cookery: coat in egg) (烹饪) | 给…裹上一层蛋液
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| First you egg the chicken pieces, then you roll them in flour. |
| 首先给鸡肉上裹上一层蛋液,然后沾匀面粉。 |
egg [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (throw eggs at) | 朝…扔鸡蛋
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| | 向…丢鸡蛋
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| The crowd booed and egged the politician's car. |
ejaculate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | dated, literary (exclaim) | 忽然激动地喊出
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备注: Used with direct speech. |
| "Good heavens!" George ejaculated. |
eject [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (disk, cartridge) (光盘、墨盒) | 弹出...,退出...
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eject [sb] from [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (disk, cartridge: from a machine) (从机器中退出光盘、墨盒等) | 从...中退出...
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eke [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | archaic (increase) | 增加 zēng jiā |
| | 提高 tí gāo |
| The merchant turned to smuggling to eke his income. |
| 那位商人为增加收入,转而从事走私活动。 |
elaborate on [sth] vi + prep | (explain in greater detail) | 详细阐述 xiáng xì chǎn shù |
| | 详尽解释
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| Could you elaborate on your earlier comment about unemployment? |
| 你能详细描述一下早先你对失业的评论吗? |
elaborate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (work out, develop) | 详尽构思
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| | 一步步发展
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| The author is currently elaborating his idea for a novel. |
| 作者当前正在为一部小说详尽构思。 |
elasticize [sth], also UK: elasticise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clothing: add elastic) | 使…具有弹性 shǐ jù yǒu tán xìng |
elasticize [sth], also UK: elasticise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (time, money, rules: make flexible) | 使…更灵活 shǐ gèng líng huó |
| | 使…具有灵活性 shǐ jù yǒu líng huó xìng |