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angry with [sb] for doing [sth], angry at [sb] for doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (cross with [sb]) | 为某事生某人气
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| I am angry with my sister for taking my book. |
| 妹妹拿了我的书,我很生气。 |
anguish over [sth] vi + prep | (worry) | 感到痛苦 gǎn dào tòng kǔ |
| | 极度忧虑 jí dù yōu lǜ |
| Christine anguished over the low grade she received on her math exam. |
| 克里斯丁数学考试得了低分,她感到非常痛苦。 |
animadvert on [sth/sb] vi + prep | formal (criticize) | 批评 pī píng |
| | 指摘 zhǐ zhāi |
| The author animadverted on his rival's work. |
annex [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (attach to [sth] larger) | 将…并入
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| | 吞并 tūn bìng |
| The boutique owner decided to expand the business and annexed the empty store space next door. |
announce [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tell, make public) | 公开宣布 gōng kāi xuān bù |
| | 公布 gōng bù |
| Rebecca couldn't wait to announce her engagement to James. |
| 丽贝卡迫不及待地要公布她与詹姆斯订婚的消息。 |
announce [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (declare winners, names) | 宣布 xuān bù |
| | 公布(优胜者等) gōng bù ( yōu shèng zhě děng ) |
| The MC will announce the winners of the raffle at 11:00. |
| 主持人将在11:00时宣布彩票获奖者。 |
announce [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (herald, indicate [sth]) | 预示 yù shì |
| | 预告
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be annoyed at [sb/sth], be annoyed with [sb/sth] adj + prep | (irritated, angry) | 对...感到恼怒,对...感到气恼
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| I'm annoyed at my brother for leaving the room in such a mess. |
| 弟弟把房间搞得一团糟,让我大为光火。 |
annualize [sth], also UK: annualise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (convert to yearly rate) (收益等) | 年化
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anodize [sth], also UK: anodise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (metal: coat with oxide) | 对…作阳极氧化处理
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anonymize [sth], also UK: anonymise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (remove identifying details) | 对…进行匿名化处理
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answer [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (solve [sth]) | 解答… jiě dá |
| | 解决… jiě jué |
| The students worked hard to answer all of the maths problems. |
| 学生们很努力地解答所有数学题。 |
answer [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reply, respond) | 回答 huí dá |
| | 回应 huí yìng |
| Kate answered Ben with a nod of her head. |
| 凯特点点头,算是回答本。 |
answer [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (respond in writing) (信件等) | 回复 huí fù |
| I hope Robert answers my letter. |
answer [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (satisfy a need) (需求) | 满足 mǎn zú |
| Our service answers a need for quality at-home care. |
| 我们的服务能满足高质量家庭护理的需求。 |
answer [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (phone: respond) | 接(电话)
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| Why isn't she answering her phone? |
answer [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (door, doorbell, knock: respond) (敲门) | 应答 yìng dá |
| Even though it was midday, Eugene was still in his pyjamas when he answered the door. |
anthologize [sth], also UK: anthologise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (collect in an anthology) | 编撰…的选集
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anthropomorphize [sth], also UK: anthropomorphise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (animal, etc.: see as human) | 把…拟人化 bǎ nǐ rén huà |
anticipate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (expect) | 预期 yù qī |
| | 预料 yù liào |
| | 预计会有
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| The police anticipate trouble at the protest march. |
| 警方预计抗议游行会有麻烦。 |
anticipate [sth] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (expect) | 预期 yù qī |
| | 预料 yù liào |
| | 预计 yù jì |
| The doctor anticipated the results of the blood work to arrive on Tuesday, but they were delayed. |
| 医生预计血液检查的结果将在周二拿到,但最后却推迟了。 |
anticipate doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (expect to do) | 期望做某事,盼望做某事
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| | 预料做某事,预期做某事
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| I never anticipated retiring at age 59. |
| 我从未盼望59岁退休。 |
anticipate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (act to pre-empt) | 预计到,料到
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| | 提前做,提前采取行动
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| The chess master anticipated his opponent's next move and swiftly blocked it. |
| 国际象棋大师料到了他的对手的下一步棋,并迅速把它截了下来。 |
anticipate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (do [sth] before requested or ordered) | 赶在...前面行动
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| The capable assistant anticipated the printer running out of paper, and restocked it ahead of time. |
antidote [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (poison: counteract) | 对治
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| | 解毒 jiě dú |
be anxious about [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be nervous about [sth]) | 对…焦虑
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| Claire is anxious about her appointment with the dentist tomorrow. |
be anxious to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be eager) | 渴望做某事,急迫地想做某事
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| The avid fans were anxious to meet their favorite author. |
| 狂热的粉丝们急迫地想见到他们最喜欢的作家。 |
apathetic towards [sth], apathetic about [sth] adj + prep | (indifferent about) | 对...冷漠的
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| The receptionist seemed apathetic about her job and barely smiled at us. |
ape [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mimic) | 模仿 mó fǎng |
| Billy disrespectfully aped his teacher in front of his classmates. |
| 比利当着全班的面模仿他的老师,毫无尊重可言。 |
apologize for [sth], also UK: apologise for [sth] vi + prep | (say sorry for [sth]) | 因为…道歉
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| | 为了…说对不起
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| Mark apologized for the delay in replying to my email. |
apologise to [sb] for [sth], also UK: apologise to [sb] for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (say sorry to [sb] for [sth]) | 为了某事向某人道歉
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| You ought to apologize to Stephen for the way you treated him yesterday. |
| 你应该为自己昨天对待史蒂夫的方式向他道歉。 |
apologise to [sb] for doing [sth], also UK: apologise to [sb] for doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (say sorry to [sb] for doing [sth]) | 因为做…向…道歉
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| Jane apologized to me for calling me a liar. |
an apology for [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (poor example) | 勉强的代用品 miǎn qiǎng de dài yòng pǐn |
| | 聊以充数之物 liáo yǐ chōng shù zhī wù |
| Frankly, this place is an apology for a hotel. |
| 老实说,这不是酒店,只算是勉强的代用品罢了。 |
apology for [sth/sb] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | formal (apologia: defence of [sth], [sb]) | 为...所做的辩护
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appeal, appeal [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (law: apply for review) (法律:向上级法院上诉) | 提起上诉,提起申诉
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| The murderer appealed his forty-year sentence. |
| 凶手被判刑四十年,就此提出上诉。 |
appeal for [sth] vi + prep | (ask for help) | 恳求 kěn qiú |
| | 求助 qiú zhù |
| She appealed for his help. |
appeal to [sb] for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (ask for help) | 为某事向某人求助
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| The state governors appealed to the President for help in stopping the riots. |
| 为平息暴乱,州政府向总统寻求帮助。 |
appeal to [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) | 呼吁某人做某事
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| | 请求某人做某事
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| The Senator appealed to his fellow legislators to vote for more aid to the poor. |
| 参议员呼吁其他议员投票,同意为穷人提供更多帮助。 |
appear to be [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (seem, look) | 看起来像 kàn qǐ lái xiàng |
| | 似乎 sì hū |
| | 表面上看
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| Ken appears to be very dedicated to his family. |
| 肯似乎对家庭很有奉献精神。 |
appear to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (seem to do) | 看起来像 kàn qǐ lái xiàng |
| | 似乎 sì hū |
| Jenny appears to know what she's doing. |
appear to be doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | ([sth]: seem) | 看起来正在
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| The rain appears to be easing off. |
appear to have done [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (person: seem) (人) | 看起来已经
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| I appear to have lost my umbrella. |
| 看起来我是把伞搞丢了。 |
appear in [sth] vi + prep | (play a role, perform) (电影、电视) | 在…里扮演角色,在…里参与演出,在…上公开露面
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| He has appeared in several television shows. |
| 他曾在几个电视节目中露面。 |
appear in [sth] vi + prep | (be published) | 发表于,在…上发表
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| The picture appeared in many newspapers. |
| 这幅照片发表在很多份报纸上。 |
appease [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (avoid conflict) | 平息 píng xī |
| | 使和缓
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| The government sent an envoy in an effort to appease tensions. |
appease [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hunger, etc.: satisfy) | 解(饿)
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| | 充(饥) chōng ( jī ) |
| | 填(饱)
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| Samantha munched on some fresh peaches to appease her hunger. |
appertain, appertain to [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (relate or belong) | 和…有关 hé yǒu guān |
| | 属于 shǔ yú |
appliance [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (equip with devices) | 给…配备装置
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applique [sth] on [sth], applique [sth] to [sth], appliqué⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | French (decorative patch: sew on to [sth]) | 缝饰
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apply [sth] to [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (spread [sth] on [sth/sb]) | 将...涂抹在...上
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| | 往...上搽...
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| Apply the moisturizer liberally to your face and neck. |
| 请将保湿液大量地涂抹在你的面部和颈部。 |
apply [sth] to [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put [sth] to use) | 将…运用到
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| | 将…应用于
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| She was able to apply her skills to the new project. |
apply [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (impose: a law) | 实施(法律)
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| A judge's job is to apply the law, not to make new laws. |
apply to [sb/sth] vi + prep | (be relevant to [sb], [sth]) | 适用于
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| | 适合 shì hé |
| The guidelines do not apply to this case. |
apply to [sth] vi + prep | (send a request) | 申请 shēn qǐng |
| Cathy applied to three universities but none of them accepted her. |
| 凯茜申请了三所大学,不过没有一所录取她。 |
apply to [sth] vi + prep | (submit job application) | 求职
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| | 向…申请工作
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| My brother applied to Microsoft and they offered him a job. |
apply [sth] to [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put to use) | 把…运用在
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| | 把…应用于
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| Gordon applied his mechanical skills to building and flying aircraft. |
apply for [sth] vi + prep | (request formally) | 申请 shēn qǐng |
| Thomas applied for a credit card. |
appoint [sb] as [sth] vtr + prep | (give a role, job) | 任命…为
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| | 指派…担任
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| The board of directors appointed Mark as head of the party-planning committee. |
| 董事会任命马克为党委计划委员会主任。 |
appoint [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give a role, job) | 任命...为
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| | 指派...担任
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| The President has appointed Jim his chief of staff. |
| 总统已任命吉姆为他的幕僚长。 |
appoint [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (give a role, job) | 任命...为
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| | 将...委任给
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| The Queen appoints members to the House of Lords. |
| 女皇将各成员任命为上议院议员。 |
appoint [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fix a time, date) (时间、日期) | 选定,确定,约定,指定
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| Jenny appointed a time and date for the big meeting. |
| 珍妮为大型会议选定了一个时间和日期。 |
apportion [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (distribute) | 分摊 fēn tān |
| | 分配 fēn pèi |
apportion [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (responsibility, etc.: assign) | 分配 fēn pèi |
apportion [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (responsibility, etc.: assign to) | 分派 fēn pài |
appose, appose [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put next to) | 放在…附近 fàng zài fù jìn |
appraise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (judge) | 评价 píng jià |
| | 评判 píng pàn |
| The celebrity judge appraised the evening's dance performances. |
| 那位明星评委评价了当晚的舞蹈演出。 |
appraise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (house, object: value) | 估价 gū jià |
| The Andersons' house was appraised at well below market value. |
| 安德森家的房子估价比市值低很多。 |
appreciate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (understand) | 理解… lǐ jiě |
| | 体会… tǐ huì |
| | 领会… lǐng huì |
| I hope that you can appreciate my point of view. |
| 我希望你能够理解我的看法。 |
be apprehensive about [sth] adj + prep | (be nervous about [sth]) | 对…忧虑
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| | 对…担心
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| I'm apprehensive about moving to Japan; I have never lived abroad before. |
| 我对移居日本感到担心; 我以前从未在国外生活过。 |
apprentice [sb] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (place with employer) | 让...当学徒
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| Several boys in the family were apprenticed to the factory. |
| 家里让几个儿子都去工厂当学徒。 |
apprize [sth], also UK: apprise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (house: value) | 给…估价 gěi … gū jià |
apprize [sb] of [sth], also UK: apprise [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep | formal (notify [sb]) | 通知 tōng zhī |
| | 告知 gào zhī |
approach, approach [sb] or [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (move closer: space) (空间) | 移近,接近,靠近
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| The boxer approached his opponent carefully. |
| 拳击手小心地接近对手。 |
approach [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (move closer in time) (时间上) | 接近,靠近
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| As we approach the end of the school year, I hope you'll remember to stay focused on academics. |
| 随着学年的尾声接近,我希望你们能别忘了,要把主要的心思放在学业上。 |
approach [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (tackle) | 处理… chǔ lǐ |
| | 解决… jiě jué |
| Einstein approached problems in a unique way. |
| 爱因斯坦以独特的方式来处理问题。 |
approach [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (be similar) | 近似于…,类似于…,有点像…
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| He spoke in a manner that was approaching sarcasm. |
| 他说话的口吻有点像嘲讽。 |
appropriate for [sth] adj + prep | (suited, right) | 适合…的
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| The treatment is appropriate for all types of hair loss. |
appropriate to [sth] adj + prep | (befitting) | 与…相一致的
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| | 和…相称的
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| The General reacted as is appropriate to a man of his rank. |
| 这名将军的反应与他自己的军衔相称。 |
appropriate [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (seize) | 没收 mò shōu |
| The government will appropriate the property of people who do not pay taxes. |
| 不交税者政府会没收其财产。 |
appropriate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (funds: assign) | 拨出(资金),拨(款)
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| Our school should appropriate funds to buy new computers. |
| 我们学校应该拨款购买新电脑。 |
appropriate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (funds, money: embezzle) | 挪用 nuó yòng |
| | 侵吞 qīn tūn |
| The treasurer was appropriating the club's funds for his own use. |
approve of [sth/sb] vi + prep | (consider good, acceptable) | 满意 mǎn yì |
| | 喜欢 xǐ huān |
| Her parents did not approve of her new boyfriend. |
| 她的父母不喜欢她的新男友。 |
arbitrate, arbitrate [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mediate in) | 对…进行公断 duì jìn xíng gōng duàn |
arch over [sth] vi + prep | (form an arc over) | 在…上方形成弓形 zài shàng fāng xíng chéng gōng xíng |
| Stately elm trees arched over the boulevard. |
archive [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (store) | 存档
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| | 归档
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| After one year, the paper records are archived for safekeeping. |
| 文件将在一年后归档,妥善保管。 |
archive [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (computing: store, save) (计算机) | 存储,保存
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| You should archive your hard drive once a month. |
| 你应该每个月存储一次硬盘资料。 |
argue about [sth], argue about [sth] with [sb] vi + prep | (disagree) | 因某事与某人争吵
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| My friend always argues about money with her husband. |
| 我朋友总是因钱的事和她丈夫争吵。 |
argue, argue [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give reasons for) | 辩论 biàn lùn |
| | 争辩 zhēng biàn |
| | 辩解 biàn jiě |
| He argued that he should not have to pay for his meal. |
| 他争辩说自己不该为吃饭花钱。 |
argue [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (with direct speech: assert) | 坚称 jiān chēng |
| | 主张 zhǔ zhāng |
| "That's simply not true," she argued. |
| “那根本不是真的,”她坚称。 |
argue [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (case, point of view: put forward) | 为…辩护 wèi … biàn hù |
| | 论证 lùn zhèng |
| The defendant hired a lawyer to argue his case before the court. Nancy likes to argue her point of view. |
| 被告雇佣了一名律师,在法庭上为自己的案子辩护。 |
| 南希喜欢论证自己的观点。 |
argue endlessly over/about [sth] vi + adv | figurative (disagree constantly) | 因为…而无休止地争论,因为…而没完没了地争吵
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| The two brothers argue endlessly over who is better at basketball. |
arise from [sth], arise out of [sth] vi + prep | (result) | 从…产生
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| | 由...造成
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| Several complications arose from the surgery. |
| 这场手术造成了多种并发症。 |
arm [sb] with [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (equip with weapons) | 用…武装…
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| The suspect was armed with several firearms. |
aromatize [sth], also UK: aromatise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give a pleasant smell) | 使…变芳香
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aromatize [sth], also UK: aromatise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (chemistry: turn into aromatic compound) (化学) | 使芳构化
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arouse [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (senses, emotions) | 激起 jī qǐ |
| | 唤起 huàn qǐ |
| The touching scene in the movie aroused Dave's emotions, and tears came to his eyes. |
| 电影里那一幕感人的场景激起了大卫的感情,让他热泪盈眶。 |
arrange [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (plan) | 安排,筹备
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| We are arranging a company barbecue for the springtime. |
| 我们正在筹备公司的春季烧烤会。 |
arrange to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (schedule) | 安排做某事,计划做某事
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| I haven't seen you in a very long time. We should arrange to do something. |
| 我已经很久没有见到你了。我们应该安排一下。 |
arrange 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." | (make preparations) | 安排某人做某事
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| They arranged for a babysitter to take care of the children. |
| 他们安排了一位保姆来照顾孩子。 |