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internationalize [sth], also UK: internationalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sth] international, global) | 使国际化 shǐ guó jì huà |
interpolate, interpolate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (insert, put in between) | 插入 chā rù |
| | 嵌入 qiàn rù |
interpolate, interpolate [sth] v | (mathematics: estimate values between known values) (数学术语) | 内插,插值
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interpose, interpose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (insert, put in between) | 插入 chā rù |
| | 嵌入 qiàn rù |
interpret [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (understand) | 把…理解为 bǎ … lǐ jiě wéi |
| Joe interpreted his mother's request as an order and cleaned his room. |
| 乔把母亲的要求理解为命令,便清理了房间。 |
interpret [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (data, results) (对数据、结果等) | 解释,诠释,解读
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| The researcher interpreted the data in an extensive analysis that she later had reviewed and published. |
| 这位科研人员在一份全面分析报告中对该数据进行了解读,其后又将报告送出去评审并发表。 |
interpret [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (art, poetry) (艺术、诗歌等) | 解读,阐释
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| The literature professor asked his students to interpret the poem, and to write a paper about what they came up with. |
interrelate, interrelate [sth] with [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (create a mutual link between) | 使相互关联 shǐ xiāng hù guān lián |
interrogate [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | (question on [sth]) | 质问 zhì wèn |
| My wife interrogated me about my whereabouts after I didn't come home last night. |
interrupt [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cut off, create a break in) | 打断(思绪等)
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| She spoke, interrupting my thoughts. |
| 她开口说话,打断了我的思路。 |
interrupt [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (disrupt) | 中止,中断,打断
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| Weather interrupted the game in the second half. |
| 比赛进行到下半场时因天气原因而中断。 |
intersect [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cross, cut across) | 贯穿 guàn chuān |
| The highway intersects the town. |
intersperse [sth] with [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (scatter or place: [sth] in between) | 点缀 diǎn zhuì |
| The politician interspersed his speech with anecdotes. |
intertwine with [sth] vi + prep | (be twisted together with [sth]) | 缠绕 chán rào |
intertwine [sth] with [sth] vi + prep | (join by twisting together) | 缠结 chán jié |
intertwine with [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be interconnected) | 与…相互关联
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intertwine [sth], intertwine [sth] and [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (interconnect) | 关联 guān lián |
intertwine [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (interconnect) | 关联 guān lián |
interweave with [sth] vi + prep | (be threaded together with [sth]) | 使交织 shǐ jiāo zhī |
interweave [sth], interweave [sth] and [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (join by threading together) | 交织
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| A braid is made by interweaving three sections of hair. |
interweave [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (join by threading together) | 交错编织
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| The craftsman makes his baskets by interweaving horizontal willow stems with upright ones. |
interweave with [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be interconnected) | 混杂 hùn zá |
| Lies were interwoven with truths in the witness's testimony. |
interweave [sth] with [sth] vi + prep | figurative (interconnect) | 紧密结合 jǐn mì jié hé |
interweave [sth], interweave [sth] and [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (interconnect) | 紧密结合 jǐn mì jié hé |
intimate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (suggest, imply) | 暗示 àn shì |
| Pam intimated to Jon that his wife might be cheating on him. |
| 帕姆暗示乔恩他妻子可能出轨了。 |
intimidate [sb] into [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (coerce, frighten [sb] into [sth]) | 威胁 wēi xié |
| | 恐吓 kǒng hè |
| The wrestler tried to intimidate his opponent into submission. |
be into [sth] vi + prep | slang (enjoy, like) (俚语) | 喜欢,热爱
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| Sabina is really into jazz music. Rob isn't into football. |
| 萨宾娜非常热爱爵士乐。罗伯不喜欢足球。 |
intolerance to [sth], [sth] intolerance nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sensitivity to certain foods) | 不耐症
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| | 不耐受性
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| I can't eat cheese; I have an intolerance to dairy. |
intone, intone [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | literal (chant, recite) (本义) | 吟诵,吟咏
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intone, intone [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (say in a monotonous voice) (比喻) | 声音单调地讲 shēng yīn dān diào de jiǎng |
introduce [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (law: bring in) (法令等) | 引入,推行
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| They introduced a smoking ban in pubs here in 2006. |
| 他们于2006年在本地酒吧推行禁烟令。 |
introduce [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | ([sth] alien: add) (外来物种) | 把…引入…,把…引进…,把…传入…
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| The cargo from Jamaica introduced the deadly insect into Spain. |
| 来自牙买加的货物将致命的昆虫引入了西班牙。 |
introduce [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (preface) | 作为…的开头,作为…的前言,作为…的开场白
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| He introduced the topic with some historical background. |
| 他以历史背景作为这个话题的开场白。 |
introduce [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (make familiar) | 向…介绍…
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| He introduced me to this brilliant website. |
| 他向我介绍了这个精彩的网站。 |
introduce [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (give first experience of [sth]) | 给…介绍…
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| | 使…了解…
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| Before being allowed to dive in the ocean, the trainees were introduced to the scuba equipment in the swimming pool. |
introduce [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (product: launch) | 推出 tuī chū |
| The company introduced the new model of the car in October. |
introduce [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (insert) | 将...加入...中
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| | 向...中插入
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| He introduced an element of humour into his speech. |
| 他往自己的演讲中插入了幽默的元素。 |
intrude on [sth/sb] vi + prep | (interrupt uninvited) | 闯入 chuǎng rù |
| I hate to intrude on your party, but the noise is really bothering me. |
intuit, intuit [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sense [sth] instinctively) | 本能地意识到 běn néng de yì shí dào |
inundate [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, often passive (overwhelm with [sth]) | 使不胜负荷 shǐ bú shèng fù hè |
| | 充满 chōng mǎn |
| The professor was inundated with papers to grade. |
inure [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (accustom to [sth] bad) | 习惯于 xí guàn yú |
| The wife was inured to her husband's frequent adultery. |
inveigh against [sth] vi + prep | formal (attack or criticize [sb] verbally) | 猛烈抨击 měng liè pēng jī |
| | 痛斥 tòng chì |
| The priest inveighed against premarital sex. |
| 牧师猛烈抨击了婚前性行为。 |
invent [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (new things) | 发明 fā míng |
| | 创造 chuàng zào |
| Peter invented a new way to collect solar energy. |
| 彼得发明了一种收集太阳能的新方法。 |
invent [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (lies) | 捏造,虚构,编造
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| Larry invented a ridiculous story about what he was doing last night. |
| 拉里为昨晚自己做了什么编造了一个荒谬的故事。 |
invest in [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (buy, spend money on [sth]) | 购买 gòu mǎi |
| | 在...上花钱
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| Laura invested in a new house and car after her promotion. I must invest in some good warm clothes before winter arrives. |
invest [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (spend money on) | 在…上投资
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| Lisa invested £10,000 in her brother's business venture. |
| 丽莎在她弟弟的创业公司投资了一万英镑。 |
invest in [sth] vi + prep | (commit money to, risk money on [sth]) | 投资于
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| | 给...投资
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| I am going to ask my father to invest in my business, as I can't get a bank loan. |
invest [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (devote time) | 投入(时间、精力等)
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| The manager invested a lot of time trying to develop his employees. |
| 为了让自己的雇员成长,这位经理投入了大量的时间。 |
invest [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (devote: time, etc. to [sth]) | 投入(时间、感情等)于
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| I have invested a lot of time in this business. |
| 我在这项业务中投入了大量的时间。 |
invest [sb] with [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." | (give [sb] powers, rights) | 赋予 fù yǔ |
| | 授予 shòu yǔ |
| The king invested the diplomat with the right to make decisions on behalf of the state. |
invest [sth] with [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." | (adorn) | 装饰 zhuāng shì |
| | 装扮 zhuāng bàn |
| The snow invested the trees with a covering of snow. |
invest in [sth] vi + prep | figurative (be involved in emotionally) | 投入感情于
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| She really invested in that relationship; it's a shame they broke up. |
be invested in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be committed to) | 投入 tóu rù |
| | 花费 huā fèi |
| Tom is very invested in his relationship. Audrey is very invested in her work. |
investigate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (crime, matter: find the truth) (对罪行等) | 侦查,调查
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| The police investigated the claims against the politician. |
| 警方对针对该政客的指控进行了调查。 |
investigate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (try to find [sth] out) | 调查 diào chá |
| Ben went to investigate why his friend didn't come to work today. |
| 本去调查为什么他的朋友今天没来上班了。 |
investigate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (study [sth]) | 调查研究 diào chá yán jiū |
| The researcher investigated the topic thoroughly. |
| 研究人员对这一话题进行了彻底的调查研究。 |
invite [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (ask [sb] to do [sth]) | 邀请某人做某事
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| The government invited Laura to work for the mayor. |
| 政府邀请劳拉为市长工作。 |
invite [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (ask for [sth]) | 欢迎 huān yíng |
| | 征求
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| The manager invited applications for the new position. |
| 经理征求新职位的申请。 |
invite [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (provoke) | 激起 jī qǐ |
| | 惹来
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| | 诱发
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| The diplomat's clumsy negotiations invited disaster. |
| 那位外交官拙劣的谈判惹来了灾难性的后果。 |
invoke [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (conjure up) | 想象出
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| The poem invoked powerful feelings. |
invoke [sth/sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (call upon to act) | 召唤 zhào huàn |
| The young family's sad plight invoked us to come to their aid. |
involve doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (entail, mean) | 需要 xū yào |
| | 包含 bāo hán |
| | 含有
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| Buying a car usually involves getting a loan from a bank. |
involve [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | (include in [sth]) | 使某人参与某事,让某人参与某事
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| She involved him in the decision-making process because of his experience. |
| 由于他经验丰富,她让他参与了决策过程。 |
involve [sb] in doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (include in doing) | 让某人参与做某事
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| We like to involve the children in deciding where to go for the summer holidays. |
involve yourself in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (participate) | 参加 cān jiā |
| | 参与 cān yù |
| I think you should involve yourself in some social activities and make new friends. |
iodize [sth], also UK: iodise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (apply, add iodine to [sth]) | 用碘处理
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| | 加碘于
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| | 加碘于
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ionize [sth], also UK: ionise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (turn [sth] into ions) | 使离子化 shǐ lí zǐ huà |
iron, iron [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (press: clothing) | 熨烫 yùn tàng |
| I need to iron a shirt for work. |
| 我需要为上班熨一件衬衣。 |
irradiate, irradiate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (subject to radiation) | 辐射 fú shè |
| | 辐照 fú zhào |
irrelevant to [sth] adj + prep | (not pertinent to) | 与…无关 yǔ … wú guān |
| Your comments are irrelevant to this discussion. I estimate that about half your essay is irrelevant to the topic. |
| 你的评论与本次讨论无关。我估计,你文章的一半都与主题无关。 |
irrespective of [sth] adj + prep | (regardless of [sth]) | 不管…的 bù guǎn de |
| | 无论…的
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| The vacancy is open to everyone, irrespective of experience. |
irritate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cause discomfort to part of body) (身体部位) | 使…不适
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isolate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (separate) | 将…分离出来
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| Laura worked to isolate the facts from all the crazy stories so that she could write her story. |
| 劳拉努力将事实从这些荒唐的故事中分离出来,好写出自己的故事。 |
isolate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (quarantine) | 隔离 gé lí |
| The customs agent isolated the traveler in medical quarantine for two days because they feared that he was infected. |
| 海关关员害怕那位旅行者已受到感染,所以对他进行了两天的医疗隔离。 |
isolate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (separate substances) (细菌等) | 分离 fēn lí |
| The doctor isolated the smallpox strain that was causing the epidemic. |
| 医生分离出了导致瘟疫的天花菌株。 |
isolate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (insulate) | 使绝缘
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| | 给...做绝缘处理
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| The electrician had to make sure she isolated the circuits properly to avoid a short circuit. |
issue [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (distribute [sth] to [sb]) | 把…分发给
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| The university issues identity cards to all its students. |
issue [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (give, send [sb] [sth]) | 把…发给
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| The library issued me with a new card. |
issue from [sth] vi + prep | (be emitted) | 从…排出
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| | 从…冒出
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| Smoke issued from the chimney. |
| 烟从烟囱中冒出。 |
issue from [sth] vi + prep | (arise due to [sth]) | 由…产生
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| Many problems issued from that decision. |
issue from [sth] vi + prep | (be accrued) (利润等) | 来自,由…产生
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| A lot of profits issued from the investment. |
issue into [sth] vi + prep | (flow into [sth]) | 流向 liú xiàng |
| The river issued into the sea. |
it depends on [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it is conditional on) | 这取决于
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| We might go to the beach tomorrow. It depends on the weather. |
italicize [sth], also UK: italicise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put [sth] into italic lettering) | 将…设置为斜体
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| | 使…成为斜体
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itch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cause irritation) | 使…发痒
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| This woolen sweater is itching my back. |
| 这件羊毛毛衣让我后背发痒。 |
itch for [sth] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (be impatient for) | 对...心痒难耐
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| | 渴望 kě wàng |
| | 热切期望 rè qiè qī wàng |
备注: always used in a progressive tense |
| I'm itching for the summer holidays to start! |
| 我热切盼望着暑假的到来! |
itch to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (be impatient to) | 对做...心痒难耐
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| | 渴望 kě wàng |
| | 热切期望 rè qiè qī wàng |
备注: always used in a progressive tense |
| I'm itching to tell you the gossip about Mandy ... |
| 我心痒难耐,想跟你说说曼迪的闲话... |
itch [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (scratch) | 在...上抓痒
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| | 抓挠
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| | 搔痒 sāo yǎng |
| Jim itched the rash on his arm constantly, and it kept getting worse. |
| 吉姆总是抓挠胳膊上的疹子,弄得疹子不断恶化。 |
itching for [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 (impatient) | 渴望 kě wàng |
| | 巴不得 bā bù dé |
| The Brazilians were itching for a chance to defeat the Americans. |
itching to do [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 (impatient) | 渴望 kě wàng |
| | 巴不得 bā bù dé |
| She was itching to watch the new film. |
itemize [sth], also UK: itemise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (list individually) | 逐条列举 zhú tiáo liè jǔ |
| | 逐项列出 zhú xiàng liè chū |
itemize [sth], also UK: itemise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (break [sth] down into a list) | 分条列记 fēn tiáo liè jì |
| | 逐条列出 zhú tiáo liè chū |
| The manager asked Sally to itemize the account. |
iterate, iterate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (repeat, restate) | 重复 chóng fù |
| | 复述 fù shù |
jab [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (prod sharply with [sth]) | 戳 chuō |
| Ouch! You just jabbed me with your pencil! |
jab [sth] at [sb] vtr + prep | (poke: [sth] at [sb]) | 用...刺
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| He jabbed his walking stick at me and told me to stay off his lawn. |
jab [sth] into [sb] vtr + prep | (poke: [sth] into [sb]) | 猛击 měng jī |
| She jabbed her elbow into my ribs to get my attention. |
jab at [sb/sth] vi + prep | (poke at) | 戳 chuō |
| | 拨动
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| The old lady was jabbing at Vince with her finger. |
jab at [sth/sb] vi + prep | (point at, poke) | 戳 chuō |
| | 刺 cì |
| The old lady was jabbing at Vince with her finger. |
jack [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US, slang (steal) | 抢劫 qiǎng jié |
| | 打劫 dǎ jié |
| Fred jacked a pack of cigarettes from the store. |
jack [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." | (raise) | 用千斤顶托起 yòng qiān jīn dǐng tuō qǐ |
| When you have to change a tire, you must first jack up the car until the wheel is off the ground. |