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square up to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (prepare to do [sth]) | 准备好 zhǔn bèi hǎo |
| | 做好...的准备
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square 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." | informal (be consistent) | 与…相一致 yǔ … xiāng yí zhì |
| The evidence doesn't square with the defendant's story. |
squash [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (crush, squeeze) | 压碎 yā suì |
| | 压烂 yā làn |
| The large stone fell on Emily's hand, squashing her fingers. |
squash [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (compress to make fit) | 将…硬塞入
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| | 将…硬挤进
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| Patrick squashed the clothes into the suitcase. |
squeeze [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (compress with the hand) | 挤压 jǐ yā |
| | 挤 jǐ |
| Robert squeezed the ketchup bottle, trying to get the last bit out. |
| 罗伯特挤了挤番茄酱瓶子,想把最后那点番茄酱挤出来。 |
squeeze [sth/sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | (fit into a small space) | 塞进 sāi jìn |
| | 挤进 jǐ jìn |
| Nancy squeezed all her belongings into the car and set off for her new life. |
| 南希把自己所有的东西都塞进车里,启程开始了自己的新生活。 |
squeeze [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fruit: extract juice from) (果汁等) | 挤,榨
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| William squeezed the oranges to make juice for breakfast. |
squeeze [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | (juice: extract) | 将(汁液)从…挤出
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| | 从…中榨出(汁液)
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| Alice squeezed the juice from the lemons into a bowl. |
squeeze into [sth] vi + prep | (fit into small space) | 硬挤入
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| | 硬塞入
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| The crowd squeezed into the small room to listen to the speaker. |
squeeze through [sth] vi + prep | (pass through with difficulty) | 勉强挤过
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| | 用力挤着通过
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| Roger squeezed through the crowd. |
squeeze [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (apply gentle pressure) | 紧握 jǐn wò |
| | 紧紧握住
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| Nancy squeezed Paul's hand to reassure him. |
squeeze [sth] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (extract) | 从...中挤出,从...中压出
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| | 从...中榨出
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| Tom squeezed the last bit of toothpaste out of the tube. |
squeeze [sb] out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (exclude, push out) | 将...排挤出
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| My grandfather was squeezed out of his job when the new boss took over. |
squelch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (suppress, stifle) | 压制 yā zhì |
| | 镇压 zhèn yā |
| I squelched a laugh when Max tripped over his own foot. |
squelch [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (silence, put an end to [sth]) | 静音
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| | 制止 zhì zhǐ |
squirm out of [sth], squirm free of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (get free by wriggling) | 扭动着挣脱
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| The little girl squirmed out of her mother's embrace and ran off to play with her friends. |
squirrel [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (hide, put away: money, etc.) | 藏 cáng |
| | 把…藏起来 bǎ … cáng qǐ lái |
| For years the old lady had been squirrelling her money in shoeboxes and drawers. |
squirrel [sth] away 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 (hide, save) | 把...储存起来
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| | 把...藏起来
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| Agnes squirrels away part of her salary every month, so she'll have some money if she ever needs it. |
squirt [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (telecommunications: transmit quickly) (通讯) | 快速传输
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stab [sb] in the [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (injure with [sth] sharp) | 刺在…的(某个部位)上
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| The young man stabbed his victim in the leg. |
a stab of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (sudden painful emotion) (情绪) | 忽然的一阵
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| The speaker felt a stab of fear when she saw how many people were in the audience. |
stab at [sth] vi + prep | (make jabbing motions) | 刺向
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| | 戳向
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| | 戳向
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| Lisa grabbed a knife and stabbed at the intruder, hoping to scare him off. |
stabilize [sth/sb], also UK: stabilise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make stable, steady) | 使稳定 shǐ wěn dìng |
| | 使稳固 shǐ wěn gù |
| | 使平稳 shǐ píng wěn |
| The doctor was able to stabilize the patient's heart rate with medication. |
stabilize [sth], also UK: stabilise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (make even) | 使平稳 shǐ píng wěn |
| | 使稳住
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| The ship's crew was able to stabilize the angle of the deck after the storm damaged it. |
stable [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (horse: put in stable) | 将(马)关入马厩
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| The riders stabled their horses. |
stable [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (vehicle: park in depot) | 将(车)停入车库
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stack [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | (pile up) | 将...叠加在
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| | 将...在...上堆成堆
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| | 将...迭加在...上
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| Alison stacked the books on the table. |
| 艾莉森将书在桌子上堆成堆。 |
stack [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (shelves: fill) | 往(货架上)上货
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| | 堆放于
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| The supermarket employee was stacking the shelves when Simon asked him which aisle the chocolate was in. |
stack [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (shelves: fill with [sth]) | 将…上堆满…
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| | 在…上堆放…
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| Maria was stacking the shelves with tins of beans. |
a stack of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative, informal (large quantity) | 一大堆 yí dà duī |
| | 大量 dà liàng |
| I have a stack of work to do this week. |
stacks, stacks of [sth] nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | figurative, informal (large quantity) | 一大堆 yí dà duī |
| | 大量 dà liàng |
| The teenager complained his teacher had given him stacks of homework to do. |
stack [sth] against [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, often passive (weight [sth] unfairly) | 使情况对…不利
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| He realised sadly that the odds were stacked against him. |
stage [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (carry out) | 进行…,开展…
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| The army is set to stage an invasion tomorrow. |
stagger [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (spread over time) (假期等) | 错开,使错开
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| The staff staggered their holidays so there would always be enough people to keep the business running smoothly. |
stain [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clothing, etc.) | 沾污 zhān wū |
| | 弄脏 nòng zāng |
| The wine stained Catherine's new dress. |
| 红酒弄脏了凯瑟琳的新裙子。 |
stain [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (add colour to wood, etc.) | 给…上色 gěi shàng sè |
| | 给…着色 gěi … zhuó sè |
| Fred stained the wood a darker colour. |
stain [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cause disgrace to) | 玷污(名誉)
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| The scandal stained the minister's reputation. |
stake [sth] out, stake 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." | (assert a claim to) | 占有 zhàn yǒu |
| | 主张拥有
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stalk [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (follow stealthily) | 悄悄跟踪 qiāo qiāo gēn zōng |
| | 潜随 qián suí |
| The cat stalked the mouse. |
| 猫悄悄跟在老鼠身后。 |
stalk [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (spread menacingly) | 弥散
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| | 弥漫 mí màn |
| After the spate of murders, fear stalked the quiet town. |
stall [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (block, impede) | 暂时阻止
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| | 拖住
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| | 拖延住
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stamp [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (impress upon) (比喻) | 将…印刻在
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| The events of that summer were forever stamped on Liam's memory. |
stamp [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put postage stamps on) | 贴邮票于
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| | 将邮票贴在
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| Ursula stamped the letter and took it to the postbox. |
stamp [sth] out, stamp 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." | figurative (eradicate, banish) | 消灭,消除
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| | 清除,根除
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| The priests of the Spanish Inquisition hoped to stamp out any heresy. |
| 西班牙宗教法庭上的牧师希望根除所有的异端邪说。 |
stamp out of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (walk out angrily) | 愤然离开
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| | 生气地离开 shēng qì de lí kāi |
| She was so angry with her husband after their argument that she stamped out of the house. |
| 和丈夫争吵后,她十分气愤,生气地离开了家。 |
stanch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (blood: stop flow) | 止住… zhǐ zhù |
| | 使..停止流出
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stand on [sth] vi + prep | (tread upon) | 踩在…上面
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| | 踏在…上
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| Don't stand on that chair; you'll fall. |
stand [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tolerate) | 容忍 róng rěn |
| | 忍受 rěn shòu |
备注: Usually used where there is doubt, or with negatives. |
| Tallinn is a beautiful city to visit, if you can stand the sub-zero temperatures. |
stand to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be in a position) | 有可能做某事
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| | 处于...的情形
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| The investor stood to make a fortune on the deal. |
| 那位投资人可能会从这笔生意中发大财。 |
stand [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (set upright) | 竖放 shù fàng |
| | 立着放
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| The children stood the dominoes on end. |
| 孩子们立着放好了多米诺骨牌。 |
stand [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (undergo) | 接受 jiē shòu |
| | 经受 jīng shòu |
| Harry stood trial for murder. |
| 哈利接受了谋杀案的庭审。 |
stand [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (endure without yielding) | 经受住 jīng shòu zhù |
| | 承受住
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| | 忍耐住
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| Veronica stood the torture bravely. |
| 维罗妮卡勇敢地承受住了折磨。 |
stand [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (treat, pay for) | 请某人的客做某事
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| Will you stand me a drink? |
| 你能请我喝杯酒吗? |
stand a chance of doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (have a possibility) | 有可能 yǒu kě néng |
| | 有机会 yǒu jī huì |
| The team realistically never stood a chance of beating Real Madrid. |
stand by [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." | (remain firm about [sth] said) | 坚持 jiān chí |
stand for [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 short for) (字母缩写) | 代表,表示,是…的缩写
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| The "U" in USA stands for "united". |
stand for [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] | (represent) | 代表 dài biǎo |
| This party stands for fair pay and workers' rights. |
stand for [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] | (tolerate, accept) | 容忍 róng rěn |
| | 忍耐 rěn nài |
| I won't stand for any more of Richard's racist comments. |
stand 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] | US (advocate) | 支持 zhī chí |
| | 主张 zhǔ zhāng |
| I will stand for you whatever happens, you can rely on me. |
stand in for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (be a substitute for [sth]) | 代表… dài biǎo |
| Trying to explain the accident to his friends in the bar, Gavin used the beer glass to stand in for the car and the mat to stand in for the pedestrian. |
stand in the way of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (obstruct, impede [sth]) | 妨碍 fáng ài |
| | 阻挠 zǔ náo |
| By refusing to sell this land you're standing in the way of progress. I won't stand in the way of your marriage. |
stand up against [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] | figurative (oppose actively) | 站出来反对 zhàn chū lái fǎn duì |
| We must stand up against racism. |
stand up against [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] | (withstand: wear, stress) | 经得住
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| | 耐得住
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| Concrete construction is used in the tropics because it will stand up against hurricanes and insects. |
stand up for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (advocate [sth]) | 捍卫… hàn wèi |
| | 维护… wéi hù |
| Martin Luther King Jr. stood up for the rights of African Americans. |
stand up to [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] | (confront) | 对抗 duì kàng |
| | 抵抗 dǐ kàng |
| | 反抗 fǎn kàng |
stand up 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] | (withstand: wear, stress) | 经久耐用 jīng jiǔ nài yòng |
| | 经得起 jīng de qǐ |
| They ran many trials to ensure the fabric would stand up to the extreme weather conditions. |
standardize [sth], also UK: standardise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sth] conform) | 把…标准化 bǎ biāo zhǔn huà |
| Teachers were sent to the country's outlying islands in order to standardize the national language. |
staple [sth] to [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (papers: attach) | 用订书钉将…钉在…上
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| Janet stapled the memo to the report. |
| 珍妮特将备忘录钉在报告上。 |
staple [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (attach papers to one another) | 用订书机订
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| Lauren stapled the papers in order to keep them together. Please staple your report before you hand it in. |
star, star [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mark with an asterisk) | 贴上星号 tiē shàng xīng hào |
| | 打上星号 dǎ shàng xīng hào |
| The teacher starred the correct answers. |
| 老师在正确答案上打了星号。 |
star in [sth] vi + prep | (play a leading role) (电影、电视等) | 领衔主演 lǐng xián zhǔ yǎn |
| The famous actress stars in a new drama. |
| 那位著名女演员在一部新剧中是领衔主演。 |
starch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clothes, ironing) (衣服) | 给…上浆
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| Debbie starched the shirts. |
| 黛比给衬衫上了浆。 |
stare at [sb/sth] vi + prep | (gaze fixedly at) | 凝视着…
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| | 注视着…
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| | 目不转睛地看着…
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| Agnes stared at the phone, willing it to ring. |
start doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (begin doing) | 开始做某事
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| When she stroked the cat, she started sneezing. |
start [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." | (cause to begin) | 开始 kāi shǐ |
| | 使…出发 shǐ chū fā |
| They started off the meal with appetizers. |
| 他们从开胃菜开始用餐。 |
start off with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (begin with) | 以…开始 yǐ … kāi shǐ |
| | 首先进行 shǒu xiān jìn xíng |
| I think I will start off with an appetizer and then have a main dish. |
start [sth] off with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (begin with) | 以...开始
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| | 在...时首先...
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| I like to start my day off with a three-mile run. |
start [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." | (machine: switch on) (电脑等) | 启动 qǐ dòng |
| (引擎等) | 起动 qǐ dòng |
| Start up your computer and log in to the network. |
start [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." | (business: open, form) (公司等) | 创立,成立
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| Melissa has started up a business from her home. |
startle [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (surprise, alarm) | 使…大吃一惊,吓了…一跳
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| | 使…惊讶 shǐ jīng yà |
| You really startled us, bursting in like that. |
| 你忽然那样冒出来,真是吓了我们一跳。 |
starve [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (deny food to) | 使…挨饿 shǐ … ái è |
| The man was convicted of animal cruelty after he starved his dog for weeks. |
| 那个男人饿了自己的狗几周,被判犯有虐待动物罪。 |
starve [sb/sth] of [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (deprive of [sth]) | 使…严重缺乏…
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| The parents starved their children of affection. |
stash [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (store or hide for future) | 储存,储藏,藏
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| The old man stashed his savings in a shoebox. |
| 那个老人将积蓄藏在一只鞋盒里。 |
state [sth]/that⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (declare) | 表白 biǎo bái |
| | 宣布 xuān bù |
| The groom stated his love for the bride. |
| 新郎表白了自己对新娘的爱。 |
state [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (set forth formally) | 正式声明 zhèng shì shēng míng |
| | 正式宣布 zhèng shì xuān bù |
| The president stated the policy in clear terms. |
| 总统明确正式声明了政策。 |
stave [sth], stave in [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (break a barrel from the outside in) | 在…上凿孔
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stave [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." | (prevent, ward off) | 预防 yù fáng |
| | 防止 fáng zhǐ |
| They say that if you take extra vitamins, you may be able to stave off the flu. |
| 据说多补充维他命可以预防流感。 |
stay away from [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (avoid, not go near) | 远离… yuǎn lí |
| | 离…远点
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| Stay away from me! I've got measles. |
stay away from [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (not indulge in) (比喻) | 远离 yuǎn lí |
| I want to lose weight so I'm staying away from chocolate for a while. |
stay tuned for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (radio, TV: keep listening, watching for) (广播) | 继续听
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| (电视) | 继续看
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| Stay tuned for these important announcements. |
steal a glance at [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (look quickly, furtively at) | 偷偷地瞥…一眼
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| | 偷看…一眼
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| She stole a glance at him when she thought he wasn't looking. |
steam [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cook with steam) (烹饪方法) | 蒸 zhēng |
| Sean steamed some vegetables to go with the meal. |
| 希恩蒸了一些蔬菜下饭。 |
steamroll, steamroll [sth] or [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (overpower, crush) (比喻) | 压倒,压垮,击败
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steel yourself, steel yourself for [sth], steel yourself to do [sth] vtr + refltransitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves." | (get ready to face a challenge) | 坚强些
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| | 坚强起来
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| Steel yourself, because big changes are coming! |
steep [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (infuse, brew) | 浸泡 jìn pào |
| | 泡 pào |
| Jessica steeped some nettles to make an organic fertiliser for the garden. |
| 洁西卡浸泡了一些荨麻,给自己的花园做一点有机肥。 |
steep [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (infuse, brew) (泡茶等) | 将…泡入
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| Peter steeped a tea bag in a mug of boiling water. |
steep [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (soak) | 渗透 shèn tòu |
| | 渗进
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| The rain steeped the ground. |
steep [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (soak in [sth]) | 将…泡入
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| | 将…浸入
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| Olivia steeped the dress in the dye solution. |
| 奥利维亚将自己的裙子泡入染料中。 |
steep [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, often passive (imbue with) | 使沉浸于 shǐ chén jìn yú |
| The young man was steeped in the ideology of the radical group. |
steeped, steeped in [sth] adj + prep | figurative (full of) | 沉浸在…中的 chén jìn zài zhōng de |
| | 充满…的 chōng mǎn … de |
| The club is over two hundred years old and thus steeped in tradition. |