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| load [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (web page) (网页) | 加载…
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load [sb/sth] down,
load down [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." | often passive (make carry [sth] heavy) | 使承担重负
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| | | 使负荷沉重
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| | The farmer loaded the donkey down. |
load [sb/sth] down with [sth],
load down [sb/sth] with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | often passive (make carry [sth] heavy) (通常指重物) | 使承担
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| | | 使负担
shǐ fù dān |
| | Lucy loaded her husband down with suitcases. |
| load [sb] down with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, often passive (burden with problems, work, etc.) | 加以...的重负，加以...的重压
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| | | 使...的负担过重
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| | The manager loaded the staff down with work. |
| load [sth] up with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (fill with [sth] to be transported) | 向...上装载...
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| | | 往...装...
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| | I loaded up the shopping cart with groceries. |
| load [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." | (put: [sth] to be transported) | 装好
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| | | 装载
zhuāng zài |
| | I have to help load up the luggage for our camping trip. |
| be loaded with [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (laden with, full of) | 载满
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| | | 装满
zhuāng mǎn |
| | The truck was loaded with trash. |
loaf [sth] away,
loaf away [sth] vtr + adv | (be idle, waste time) | 混（日子）
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| | | 虚度（光阴）
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| | Rachel loafed her whole weekend away. |
loan [sb] [sth],
loan [sth] to [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (lend money) (金钱) | 借钱给，借款给，贷款给
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| | I hope that the bank will loan me the money. |
| | 我希望银行贷款给我。 |
loan [sb] [sth],
loan [sth] to [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (lend [sth]) | 把…借给
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| | She loaned me her car for the day. |
| | 她把她的汽车借给我用一天。 |
be loath to do [sth],
be loth to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be unwilling, reluctant) | 不乐意做某事
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| | | 不情愿做某事
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| loathe [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hate) | 厌恶
yàn wù |
| | | 憎恶
zēng wù |
| | | 极不喜欢
jí bù xǐ huān |
| | Ben loathed his job, so he quit. |
| | 本厌恶自己的工作，所以辞职了。 |
lob,
lob [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (throw) (非正式用语) | 扔
rēng |
lob,
lob [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tennis ball: hit high) (网球术语) | 吊高球
diào gāo qiú |
localize [sth],
also UK: localise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (narrow [sth] to a particular area) | 将…局限在某一具体区域
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| | | 使局部化
shǐ jú bù huà |
| | | 使本地化
shǐ běn dì huà |
| | The carpenter localized his source materials by only purchasing wood from the surrounding areas. |
localize [sth],
also UK: localise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make local) | 使本地化
shǐ běn dì huà |
| | | 本地化
běn dì huà |
| locate [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (find) | 找到
zhǎo dào |
| | | 找出…的准确位置
zhǎo chū … de zhǔn què wèi zhì |
| | Paul couldn't locate the city on the map. |
| | 保罗不能在地图上找到这座城市。 |
| locate [sth/sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (put, place) | 把…安置在
bǎ … ān zhì zài |
| | | 使…坐落于
shǐ … zuò luò yú |
| | The factory was located outside the city. |
| | 工厂位于城外。 |
| lock [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mechanism: stop from moving) (机械装置) | 锁定…，使…固定
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lock [sth] away,
lock away [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." | (thing: keep safe, hidden) | 将…锁起来
jiāng suǒ qǐ lái |
| | | 把…收藏起来
bǎ shōu cáng qǐ lái |
| | | 把…收起来
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| | Lock away this box of chocolates before I eat them all! |
lock [sth] down,
lock down [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." | (make secure) | 把…固定住
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| | | 把…锁住
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| | Please securely lock down the skis on the roof rack. |
lock on to [sth],
lock onto [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] | (follow closely) (比喻义) | 锁定
suǒ dìng |
| lock [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (out of a room, building) | 把…锁在…外面
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| | | 把…关在…外面
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| | Dennis kept coming home late, so Sheila locked him out of the house to teach him a lesson. |
| lock [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (computing: prevent access) | 把…锁定在…之外
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| | The system will lock you out of the site if you answer the security questions incorrectly. |
| lock [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." | (object: keep safe) | 锁好
suǒ hǎo |
| | | 锁上
suǒ shàng |
| | The custodian locked up the school at the end of the day to prevent vandals from entering. |
| lodge [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (flatten) (风雨等) | 使（庄稼）倒伏
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| | The thunderstorms lodged the corn crops. |
| loft [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (shipbuilding) (造船业) | 给（船体等）的图纸放样
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| | Richard lofted the hull of the ship. |
log,
log [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (record: data) | 记录
jì lù |
| | | 把…记录下来
bǎ jì lù xià lái |
| | | 把…记入日志
bǎ jì rù rì zhì |
| | Don't forget to log the flight in the book. |
| log [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (trees: cut down for logs) (树木) | 伐，砍伐
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log into [sth],
log onto [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." | (computing: sign into site) (计算机: 登录网站) | 登录到
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| log onto [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] | (access: an internet site) (访问网站) | 登录
dēng lù |
| | To read this forum, just log onto wordreference.com. |
| long for [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (wish [sb] would do [sth]) | 希望某人做某事
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| | Miriam longed for Jake to take her in his arms and tell her he loved her. |
| long for [sth] vi + prep | (desire) | 渴望
kě wàng |
| | | 期待
qī dài |
| | Snow White longed for the day that her prince would come. |
long,
long to do [sth],
long for [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (desire, yearn) | 渴望
kě wàng |
| | | 想要
xiǎng yào |
| | He longed to be back home with his family. |
longe [sth] (US),
lunge [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (horse: train using longe line) (驯马) | 用弓步线
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| | In order to ensure I had a safe ride, I first had to lunge my horse. |
| | 为了保障骑行的安全，我首先要用弓步线驯马。 |
| look at [sb/sth] vi + prep | (watch, direct attention to) | 看着
kàn zhe |
| | | 看向
kàn xiàng |
| | Look at me when I'm talking to you! |
look in [sth],
look into [sth] vi + prep | (see inside [sth]) | 往…里看，向…里看
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| | Frank looked in the fridge to see if there was any milk. |
| look to [sth] vi + prep | figurative (pay attention to) | 期盼
qī pàn |
| | | 展望
zhǎn wàng |
| | Ben decided that the past was behind him and that it was time to look to the future. |
| look at [sth] vi + prep | figurative (examine, deal with) | 查看 vi
chá kàn |
| | | 检视
jiǎn shì |
| | This article looks at similarities in the work of these two philosophers. |
| look after [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 (pet, plant: tend) (宠物，植物) | 照看
zhào kàn |
| | Will you look after my fish while I'm away? |
| look after [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 (concern yourself) | 关心
guān xīn |
| | He's looking after his own interests, as usual. |
look around [sth],
also UK: look round [sth] vi + prep | (inspect) | 检查
jiǎn chá |
| | Safety inspectors will be looking around the factory today. |
look around for [sb/sth],
also UK: look round for [sb/sth],
look about for [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (seek in surrounding area) | 四处寻找
sì chù xún zhǎo |
| | I misplaced my keys, so I'll have to look around for them. |
look askance at [sb/sth],
look at [sb/sth] askance v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (glance sidelong or with suspicion) | 斜眼看
xié yǎn kàn |
| | | 怀疑地看
huái yí de kàn |
look askance at [sb/sth],
look at [sb/sth] askance v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (regard with disapproval) | 不赞成地看
bù zàn chéng de kàn |
| | | 不以为然地看
bù yǐ wéi rán de kàn |
| | Fancy restaurants look askance at shorts and sneakers. |
| look beyond [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 (consider more than) | 看远一些
kàn yuǎn yì xiē |
| | | 往远处看
wǎng yuǎn chù kàn |
| | | 展望未来
zhǎn wàng wèi lái |
| | Look beyond his looks; consider his personality. |
| look closely at [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (examine [sth]) | 仔细查看
zǐ xì chá kàn |
| | | 认真检查
rèn zhēn jiǎn chá |
| | She looked closely at the gravestone and could just make out the faded inscription. |
look down on [sth],
look down upon [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 (consider inferior) | 看不上
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| | These were rich girls who looked down on cheap clothes. |
| look for [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] | (search for, seek) | 搜寻
sōu xún |
| | | 寻找
xún zhǎo |
| | Some people look for love on the internet. I looked for you, but I couldn't find you. |
| | 有些人在网上寻找真爱。我想找你，但是没找到。 |
| look forward to [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] | (await [sth] with excitement) | 期盼
qī pàn |
| | | 企盼
qǐ pàn |
| | We look forward to our summer holiday every year. |
| look forward to [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] | (long for [sth]) | 期待
qī dài |
| | | 等待
děng dài |
| | I look forward to the day when I can afford to retire. |
| look in on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (visit or check in passing) | 短暂拜访某人
duǎn zàn bài fǎng mǒu rén |
| | While I'm in town I should look in on my parents. Please look in on the baby and make sure she's tucked in. |
| look 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] | (try to find) | 试图找到
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| | | 尝试找出
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| | We are looking into ways of increasing our effectiveness. |
look on [sb] as [sth],
look upon [sb] as [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] | (regard, consider: as) | 把…视为
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| | | 把…看成
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| | I always looked upon him as a brother. |
look on [sth],
look out on [sth] vi + prep | (have a view) | 看得见
kàn de jiàn |
| | | 望得见
wàng de jiàn |
| | The window looks on the meadow. |
look over [sth],
look [sth] over vtr + adv | (inspect thoroughly) | 仔细检查
zǐ xì jiǎn chá |
| | The inspector looked over the restaurant for code violations. |
| look through [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] | (observe via: [sth] transparent) | 透过…看
tòu guò kàn |
| | You can see the individual cells if you look through the microscope. Look through the window and tell me what you see. |
| | 如果你透过显微镜，你就能看到一个个的细胞。透过窗户往外看，把你看到的告诉我。 |
| look through [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] | figurative (appear not to see, be oblivious to) (比喻) | 目光穿过
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| | I said hello but he looked right through me. |
| | 我向他打招呼，不过他目光穿我而过，似乎看不见我。 |
| look through [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] | (search through, survey) | 翻阅遍，查阅遍
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| | | 浏览
liú lǎn |
| | | 调查
diào chá |
| | | 查找
chá zhǎo |
| | Can I look through those old clothes before you throw them out in case there is something I like? My boss looked through the papers before signing them. |
| | 在你扔掉之前，我能看一下那些旧衣服吗？里面或许有我喜欢的。在签署文件之前，我老板仔细翻阅了它们。 |
| look to [sb] for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (turn for guidance) | 指望
zhǐ wàng |
| | | 依靠
yī kào |
| | Children look to their parents for guidance. |
| look to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (intend, seek) | 盼望
pàn wàng |
| | | 想要
xiǎng yào |
| | I'm not looking to buy a set of encyclopedias right now. |
| look [sth/sb] 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." | (seek information) | 查有关…的信息
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| | If you don't know who Ada Lovelace was, look her up online. |
| look upon [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] | (regard, consider: as) | 看成
kàn chéng |
| | | 看待
kàn dài |
| | I look upon television as a bad influence. |
| look upon [sth/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." | literary (gaze at, take in) | （带着某种情绪）看
dài zhe mǒu zhǒng qíng xù kàn |
| | The sculptor looked upon his latest creation with pride. |
| loom over [sb/sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (look big, intimidating) (令人恐怖的事物) | 赫然出现，隐约显现
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| | The bully loomed over his victim and demanded his lunch money. |
| | 小恶霸赫然出现在受害者面前，要后者交出午餐钱。 |
| loom over [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (appear imminent) (危险、灾祸) | 可能发生，逼近，笼罩
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| | With the possibility of losing his job looming over him, Ken started working on his CV. |
| | 失业的危险笼罩着肯，让他开始改善自己的简历。 |
| loose [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | literary (emit, let out: a cry, etc.) | 发出（喊声）
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| | | 放出（声音）
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| | He loosed a cry of despair. |
| loosen [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make less tight) | 放松
fàng sōng |
| | | 松开
sōng kāi |
| | Matt loosened his grip on the rope. |
| | 马特松开了抓住绳子的手。 |
| loosen [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (less tight: rope) (绳子等) | 松开，解开
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| | Tom loosened the rope that was tied to the tree. |
| | 汤姆解开了绑在树上的绳子。 |
| loosen [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (rules: less strict) (限制、规则等) | 放宽，放松
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| | The government passed a law that loosened restrictions on imported goods. |
| | 政府通过了一项法律，放宽了对进口货物的限制。 |
| loosen [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." | literal (make [sth] loose) | 把...弄送
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| | | 使...变松
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| loot [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (steal, rob) | 抢劫
qiǎng jié |
| | | 洗劫
xǐ jié |
| | | 掠夺
lüè duó |
| | The army looted the city. |
| | 部队洗劫了这座城市。 |
| lop [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." | (cut off) | 砍掉，砍下
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| | The movie's hero lopped the villain's head off. |
| lord of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (ruler) (比喻) | 巨头，巨子，大师，泰斗
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| | | 君主，君王
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| | | 领主，地主，庄园主
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| | The duke was lord over the entire region. |
| lose [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be deprived of: privilege, right) | 丧失、失去（…的权利）
sàng shī shī qù de quán lì |
| | They lost their right to use the library because they were so loud. |
| | 他们太过吵闹，丧失了使用图书馆的权利。 |
| lose [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cause the loss of) | 使某人损失某物
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| | | 使某人失去某物
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| | His lack of punctuality lost him his job. |
| | 他的不守时使他失去了工作。 |
| lose [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fail to keep: money) | 亏损
kuī sǔn |
| | | 入不敷出
rù bù fū chū |
| | We lost a thousand dollars in the stock market. |
| | 我们在股市中亏损了一千美金。 |
| lose control of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (no longer have authority) | 失去对…的控制，失去对…的掌控
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| | The Republicans lost control of the U.S. Senate. |
| lose interest in [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (become apathetic about) | 对…丧失兴趣
duì … sàng shī xìng qù |
| | | 对…不再关注
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| | I've lost interest in politics; I really don't care who wins or loses. |
| lose interest in [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (no longer like, enjoy) | 对…不再有兴趣
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| | | 不再喜欢
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| | After I nearly drowned, I lost interest in swimming. Timmy lost interest in the toy after taking it away from his baby sister. |
| lose sight of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (no longer see) | 看不见
kàn bú jiàn |
| | | 不再看见
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| | We lost sight of that boat when it went around the bend in the river. |
| lose sight of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (no longer be focused on) | 忘记
wàng jì |
| | | 忽略
hū lüè |
| | When I lose sight of my goal, I waste time and accomplish nothing. |
| lose track of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not keep up to date with [sth]) | 没有跟上…的进展
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| | I was late because I lost track of time. |
| lost in [sth] adj + prep | figurative (engrossed: in [sth]) | 沉浸在…中的
chén jìn zài zhōng de |
| | | 全神贯注在...中的
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| | He was lost in his book. |
| | 他完全沉浸在自己的书中。 |
| lost to [sth] adj + prep | figurative (beyond reach) | 不再属于…的
bú zài shǔ yú de |
| | She used to be a committed Christian, but now she is lost to the Church. |
| | 她曾经是一位虔心的基督徒，但现在她已不再属于教会。 |
| lots of [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (large quantity) | 很多
hěn duō |
| | | 许多
xǔ duō |
| | | 大量
dà liàng |
| | There are lots of people in there. |
| | 那里有许多人。 |
| lot [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (divide into lots) (土地) | 把…分块，把…划分成块
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| lot [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | rare (allot) | 分配…
fēn pèi |
| louse [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | archaic (pick out lice from) | 为…捉虱子
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| | | 给…除虱子
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| | The chimpanzee loused its companion. |
| lousy with [sth] adj + prep | figurative, informal (having in abundance) | 满是…的
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| | | 有太多…的
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love doing [sth],
love to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (activity: enjoy) | 喜爱做某事
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| | | 爱做某事
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| | I love jogging in the park when the weather is warm. |
love of [sth],
love for [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (strong liking) | 对…的钟爱
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| | | 对…的热爱
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| | His love for basketball was apparent to everybody. |
| | 他对篮球的迷恋人人皆知。 |
| low on [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (lacking in [sth]) | 缺，缺少，缺乏
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| | | ...不够
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| | We are low on toilet paper. |
the lowdown on [sth],
the low-down on [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (current information) | 最新消息
zuì xīn xiāo xī |
| | | 内幕
nèi mù |
| | Here's the low-down on our upcoming merger. |
| lower yourself by doing [sth] vtr + refltransitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves." | (humble yourself) | 做某事是自贬身份
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| | The Duchess lowered herself by marrying a commoner. |
lowercase [sth] (US),
lower-case [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (write or print in lowercase letters) | 用小写字母书写或印刷
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| lube [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (apply sexual lubricant to) (指性方面) | 给某物润滑
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| | Bethan likes to lube her sex toys. |
| lube [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (oil, grease: a machine) (指机器、车辆) | 给…加润滑剂
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| | The mechanic lubed the bike chain, then wiped off the excess with a towel. |
| lube [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (lubricate, make slippery) (非正式用语， lubricate的缩略形式) | 润滑，使润滑
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| lug [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (bring [sth] up) (谈话) | 把…硬扯进来
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| | Fred was very self-important and had to lug his own problems into every conversation. |