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put the blame on [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (name as culprit) | 责怪 zé guài |
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| | 归咎于 guī jiù yú |
put [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | (bill, law: pass) (法律,法案) | …通过了…
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| The bill was put through Parliament in 1908. |
put [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | (subject to: a procedure) (程序) | 使经过...
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put [sb] through [sth] vtr + prep | (fund [sb]'s studies) | 为…支付上学的费用
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| My parents are both working full time in order to put me through college. |
put [sth] to bed v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (stop, end) | 终止 zhōng zhǐ |
| | 使停止 shǐ tíng zhǐ |
| It's time we put all these vicious rumours to bed. |
put [sth] to bed v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (prepare for printing) | 把…付印
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| It's always a race to put the latest magazine issue to bed. |
put [sth/sb] to the test v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (check performance) | 考验 kǎo yàn |
| | 经受检验 jīng shòu jiǎn yàn |
| The new safety procedures were put to the test when there was a fire in the basement. |
put [sb/sth] to use v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (make use of [sb/sth]) | 使用,利用
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put [sth] to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (use) | 让…发挥作用,让…投入工作
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| Good investors say you should put your money to work if you want to make even more money. |
put [sth] up, put 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." | (price: increase) (价格) | 抬高 tái gāo |
| We've been forced to put up our prices to cover the costs of raw materials. |
put [sth] up, put 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." | (raise) | 举起 jǔ qǐ |
| Put your hand up if you know the answer. |
put [sth] up, put 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." | (erect) | 搭起
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| | 竖立起
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| The scouts put up their tent as soon as they arrived at the campsite. That building firm is putting up a new block of flats near the river. |
put [sth] up, put 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." | informal (sum: contribute) (金额) | 出资,提供
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| Charlotte's parents put up £1,000 towards her travelling expenses. |
put up at [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (stay, be accommodated at) | 住在… zhù zài |
| | 在…投宿
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| We put up at a lovely hotel just outside of town. |
put [sth] up for rent v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (make available to lease, hire) | 将…张贴出去以招租
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| I don't know whether to sell my house or put it up for rent. |
put [sb] up to [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." | (persuade [sb] to do [sth]) | 唆使某人做某事
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| | 怂恿某人做某事
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put up with [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (tolerate) | 忍耐 rěn nài |
| | 忍受 rěn shòu |
| I will not put up with your whining any more. Go to bed this minute! |
put your trust in [sb/sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have faith in) | 信任 xìn rèn |
| | 信赖 xìn lài |
| You can put your trust in me. |
put yourself out to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (go to trouble) | 不厌其烦地做… bú yàn qí fán de zuò |
| | 不嫌麻烦地做… bù xián má fán de zuò |
| She never puts herself out to help me. |
put yourself through [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (force yourself to endure [sth]) | 迫使自己经受住
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| | 让自己挺过
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| I can't imagine voluntarily putting myself through cosmetic surgery. |
put yourself through [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (college, etc.: fund your studies) | 为自己支付上学的费用
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| James worked at a burger restaurant two days a week to put himself through college. |
puzzle [sth] out, puzzle 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." | (figure [sth] out) | 思索出
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puzzle over [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] | (be mystified by) | 对…感到迷惑
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| Since he had been away for the summer, he was puzzled over his high utility bills. |
puzzle over [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 solve or understand) | 为…伤脑筋
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| | 为…苦思冥想
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| He puzzled over the equation for weeks before finally finding the solution. |
do [sth] on the qt, do [sth] on the q.t. v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | UK, informal (do secretly) | 秘密做...
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quadruple [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (multiply by four) | 变成四倍
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| I wouldn't take that job if they quadrupled the salary. |
quadruplicate, quadruplicate [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (four copies of [sth]) | 一式四份的 n
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| | 四倍的 n sì bèi de |
quadruplicate, quadruplicate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make four copies of) | 使……一式四份 vtr
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quaff, quaff [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (drink in large gulps) | 大口喝 dà kǒu hē |
| | 痛饮 tòng yǐn |
qualify for [sth] vi + prep | (meet requirements for) | 有资格
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| The family received a letter saying they qualified for state benefits. Jeremy has qualified for entry into one of the country's top schools. |
| 那家人收到一封信,称他们有资格享受本州福利。杰里米有资格进入全国最顶尖的学校之一。 |
qualify as [sth] vi + prep | (pass exams for: a job) | 能够胜任,有资格担任
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| Evelyn has qualified as a plumber. |
| 伊芙琳已经能够胜任水管工的工作。 |
qualify for [sth] vi + prep | (sport: be eligible to compete in) (体育比赛) | 有资格参(赛)
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| In order to qualify for this race, you must be a member of a recognised sporting club. |
| 你必须是受认可的运动俱乐部的成员,才有资格参加这次赛跑。 |
qualify [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (statement: moderate by saying) | 修正 xiū zhèng |
| | 改正 gǎi zhèng |
| Agnes qualified her claim with an admission that she did not know the exact statistics. |
| 艾格尼斯修正了她的声明,承认自己不知道确切的数据。 |
qualify [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (educate, prepare: for a job) | 使…有资格从事
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| This course will qualify students for a career in marketing. |
| 这堂课程会使学生们有资格从事营销行业工作。 |
qualify [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (educate, prepare) | 使…有资格从事
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| This course will qualify students to teach at secondary level. |
| 这堂课程会使学生们有资格从事中学水平的教育工作。 |
qualify [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (grammar: modify) (语法) | 修饰,限定
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| Adjectives are words that qualify nouns. |
qualify [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (make eligible, give right) | 使…有资格做
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| | 使…能胜任
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| I think your years of experience as a mother qualify you to give her advice. |
qualify for [sth] vi + prep | (be eligible for) | 有…的资格,符合…的标准
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| Fill in our online form now to see if you qualify for a loan. |
quantize [sth], also UK: quantise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (physics) | 使量子化
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quarrel with [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] | (disagree) | 不同意 bù tóng yì |
| | 不赞同 bú zàn tóng |
| | 反对 fǎn duì |
quarry [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (excavate) | 开采 kāi cǎi |
| | 采掘 cǎi jué |
| 18th-century quarrymen used picks and crowbars to quarry stone. |
| 18世纪的采石人使用鹤嘴锄和撬棍来开采石头。 |
quarter [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (divide into four) | 把一分为四
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| | 使四等分
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| | 将...分为四份
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| Fred quartered the sandwich and gave one piece to each of the four children. |
| 弗莱德将三明治分成四份,分给四个孩子,每个孩子一份。 |
quarterback [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (lead the offense of: a team) (四分卫) | 指挥…进攻
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quench [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (thirst: satisfy) | 解(渴) jiě ( kě ) |
| | 止(渴) zhǐ ( kě ) |
| Water quenches thirst better than fruit juice. |
| 水比果汁更解渴。 |
quench [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fire: extinguish) (火) | 熄灭 xī miè |
| | 扑灭 pū miè |
| Victoria rushed in with a bucket of water and quenched the flames. |
| 维多利亚拎着一桶水冲了进来,浇灭了火焰。 |
quench [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (suppress) | 压抑,抑制,扼杀
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| A bad teacher quenched Hilary's interest in creative writing. |
| 一位坏老师扼杀了希拉里对创意写作的兴趣。 |
quench [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (metal: cool by submersion) | 使冷却
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| | 把…淬火
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| The blacksmith quenched the newly formed horseshoe in the trough. |
| 铁匠把新打的马蹄铁放在水槽中淬火。 |
query [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (question) | 质疑 zhì yí |
| | 对…表示疑问 duì … biǎo shì yí wèn |
| Peter was sure no one had had extra salad, so he queried the bill. |
| 彼得能肯定,没人额外点了莎拉,所以他对账单提出了质疑。 |
quest after [sth], quest for [sth] vi + prep | formal (seek, search) | 搜寻 sōu xún |
| | 找寻 zhǎo xún |
| The legend tells of how King Arthur's knights quested for the Holy Grail. |
| 传说讲述了亚瑟王的骑士搜寻圣杯的故事。 |
quilt [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (pad: a blanket, etc.) | 缝
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| | 缝制 féng zhì |
| Ben quilted the blanket. |
quit [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (stop doing) | 停下 tíng xià |
| (烟瘾,赌瘾等) | 戒 jiè |
| | 停止 tíng zhǐ |
| I can't concentrate when you're tapping your fingers on the desk. Quit it. |
| 你在桌子上敲手指的声音太吵,我都无法集中注意力了。快停下。 |
quit doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (stop doing) | 停止做某事 tíng zhǐ zuò mǒu shì |
| | 不要做某事
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| Will you quit interrupting me when I'm trying to study? |
| 你能不能不要在我学习的时候打搅我? |
quit doing [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (habit: give up) (习惯) | 戒掉,戒除
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| James is trying to quit biting his nails. |
| 詹姆士试图戒掉啃指甲的习惯。 |
quit [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (exit: a computer program) (计算机程序等) | 结束,退出
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| Quit Word before you shut down your computer. |
| 在关闭电脑前,请退出Word程序。 |
quit [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (job: leave) | 辞(职) cí ( zhí ) |
| Alice has decided to quit her job, as she can't stand the boss. |
| 艾莉森无法忍受自己的老板,打算辞职。 |
quite a lot (of [sth]) pronpronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday." | (much, many) | 相当多 xiāng dāng duō |
| There is quite a lot of rice left in the pot, and you are welcome to have more. |
| 锅里还剩有相当多的饭,你还想要的话尽管说。 |
quiz [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | (question about a topic) | 为(某事)盘问(某人)
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| The police quizzed the witness about exactly what she had seen. |
| 警方就确切目击情况盘问了证人。 |
quiz [sb] on [sth], quiz [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | US (students: test on a subject) | 对…进行…方面的测试
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| The teacher quizzed her students on the Civil War. |
| 老师对学生们进行了内战知识方面的测试。 |
rabbit about [sth] vi + prep | UK, slang (talk incessantly) | 唠叨 láo dao |
| | 闲扯 xián chě |
| He's a real bore at parties - always rabbiting about the economy or immigration. |
race [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make an animal compete) (动物) | 赛…
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| My Uncle Rory trains and races whippets. |
rack [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." | informal (accumulate) | 添草料 tiān cǎo liào |
| | 累积得分 lěi jī dé fēn |
| | 累计 lěi jì |
| Canada racked up fourteen gold medals in the Winter Olympics. I travel for business so I rack up a lot of frequent flier miles. |
radiant with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (glowing with: joy, health) | 容光焕发的 róng guāng huàn fā de |
| | 喜气洋洋的 xǐ qì yáng yáng de |
| The old lady was radiant with health; nobody would have believed she was 92. |
radicalize [sth/sb], also UK: radicalise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make more extreme) | 使更为激进 shǐ gèng wéi jī jìn |
| | 使激进化
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raffle [sth] off, raffle 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." | (sell by lottery) | 举行抽奖销售活动 jǔ xíng chōu jiǎng xiāo shòu huó dòng |
| | 参加抽奖销售活动 cān jiā chōu jiǎng xiāo shòu huó dòng |
| Our parish church will raffle off a new car to raise money for our youth groups. |
a raft of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (large amount) | 大量,很多
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| A raft of people turned up to hear the famous man speak. |
| 很多人来听这个名人演讲。 |
rag [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | informal (tease about [sth]) | 因(某事)嘲笑(某人)
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| Adam's colleagues ragged him about his taste in clothes. |
| 同事们因为亚当的衣着品味而嘲笑他。 |
rage against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be angry about) | 对...感到愤怒
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| | 因...发怒
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| The villagers raged against the proposed new housing development. |
| 村民们对新提出的住房发展计划感到愤怒。 |
railroad [sth] through 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, informal, figurative (force, push through) | 强迫通过,强行通过
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| | 施压使通过
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| The mayor's trying to railroad the law through the council. |
a rain of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (large quantity) | 大量 dà liàng |
| | 一阵 yí zhèn |
| | 一顿(责骂、侮辱等) yí dùn zé mà wǔ rǔ děng |
| She had to listen to a rain of insults before she could leave the room. |
rain [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (emit as a liquid) | 像雨点般倾泻
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| | 像雨点般落下
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| The gusher rained oil. |
| 石油从喷井中雨点般地倾泻而下。 |
rainbow of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sth] colourful) | 五彩缤纷,五颜六色
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| Terry's shirt was a rainbow of colours. |
| 特里的衬衫是五颜六色的。 |
raise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (lift into air) | 举起 jǔ qǐ |
| Raise your hand if you have a question. |
| 如果有问题,就把手举起来。 |
raise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (intensity: increase) | 增强 zēng qiáng |
| | 提高(水平等) tí gāo shuǐ píng děng |
| Guys, we need to raise our level of play or we won't win the game. |
| 伙计们,我们得提高自己的技能,否则没法赢得比赛。 |
raise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (salary: increase) | 提(薪) tí xīn |
| | 涨(工资)
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| The company raised everybody's salary by 3%. |
| 公司给每个人涨了3%的工资。 |
raise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (head: tilt upwards) | 抬(头) tái tóu |
| He raised his head once he heard his name. |
| 一听到有人叫自己的名字,他抬起头来。 |
raise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bring up: issue, objection, etc) (问题等) | 提出 tí chū |
| | 提及 tí jí |
| He raised a question about finances to the board of directors. Someone at the meeting raised the idea of finishing work early on Fridays. |
| 他向董事会提出了财务方面的问题。会议上有人提出,周五应当早些下班。 |
raise awareness of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (increase understanding of [sth]) | 提高对…的认识
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| People are wearing wristbands this month to raise awareness of mental health issues. |
raise the height of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (make higher) | 提高…的高度 tí gāo de gāo dù |
| | 使…更高 shǐ gèng gāo |
| When basketball players speak, we usually have to raise the height of the microphone. |
raise [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." | (lift, hold aloft) | 提起 tí qǐ |
| | 举起 jǔ qǐ |
| A kid asked me to raise him up so he could see the parade better. |
| 一个小孩让我举起他,好让他更清楚地看到游行队伍。 |
rake [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (smooth or level [sth]) | 把(土地等)耙平
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| David raked the vegetable plot, ready for planting. |
| 大卫把菜田耙平,准备进行种植。 |
rake through [sth] vi + prep | (search) | 在…中搜寻
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| I raked through my bag, looking for my keys. |
rake through [sth] vi + prep | figurative (examine) | 仔细检查 zǐ xì jiǎn chá |
| The detective raked through the evidence, looking for clues. |
ram [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hit hard) | 猛击 měng jī |
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| Peter rammed the door, sending it flying open. |
| 彼得狠狠地撞开了门。 |
ram [sb/sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (shove, push) (用力地) | 挤开,推开
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| Tina rammed Bernard out of her way. The rugby player rammed his opponent. |
| 蒂娜用力将伯纳德推开,不让他挡自己路。橄榄球运动员狠狠地将对手推开。 |
ram [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (stuff, cram) | 把…塞入
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| | 把…塞进 bǎ … sāi jìn |
| Chris rammed the books into his bag. |
| 克里斯把书塞进自己的书包里。 |
ram [sth] down [sb]'s throat v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (force, impose) | 强迫(某人)接受
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| | 把(观点等)强加于人
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| I wish they'd stop ramming their ideas down our throats. |
ramp [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (prices: increase) | 提高…的价格
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ramp [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." | (effort, work: decrease, slow) | 减少,减低
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ramp [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." | (project: bring to a close) (项目) | 让…收尾,让…进入尾声
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ranch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (raise animals) | 在农场饲养
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| Joe ranches sheep. |
randomize [sth], also UK: randomise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sth] random) | 随机化 suí jī huà |
range from [sth] to [sth] vi + prep | (vary) (情感等) | 从…与…之间转换
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| His reactions ranged from anger to happiness. |
range from [sth] to [sth] vi + prep | (span [sth]) | 从…到…(范围)
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| The age of the audience members ranged from young to quite elderly. |
ransom [sth/sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (take with demand for payment) | 向…勒索…
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| Pirates ransomed the ship for millions of dollars. |
| 海盗向船勒索数百万美元的赎金。 |
rant about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (discuss angrily at length) | 大声斥责 dà shēng chì zé |
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| Edmund ranted about his colleagues; they'd really been getting on his nerves lately. |
| 艾德蒙德大声斥责着自己的同事,这些人最近实在让他心烦。 |
rap [sth] out, rap 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." | (say quickly) | 快速说出
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| The sergeant rapped out his orders to the soldiers. |
rape [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, literary (destroy: a place) | 肆意损坏,肆虐,蹂躏
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| The army raped the land for miles around. |
| 军队在这片土地上肆虐,方圆数英里都惨遭蹂躏。 |
rappel [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (abseil down) | 绕绳下降
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rapt with [sth] adj + prep | (person: enraptured) | 陶醉于…的
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| | 沉醉于…的
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| I was rapt with joy at the birth of my child. |
rarefy, rarefy [sth], rarify vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make less dense) | 稀释 vtr xī shì |
| | 使变稀 shǐ biàn xī |