Introduction
reflect
[I, Ipr, Tf, Tw no passive 不用于被动语态] ~ (on/upon sth) think deeply about, or remind onelf of, past events; consider 沉思或思忆(往事); 思考:
★ I need time to reflect (on your offer/on what you offered). 我需要时间来考虑(你的建议[你提出的建议]).
★ She reflected that his argument was probably true. 她心想他的理由也可能对.
approach
【n】
【1】 [C] way leading to sth; path; road 通路; 进路; 道路:
★ All the approaches to the palace were guarded by troops. 通往宫殿的所有道路都有部队把守.
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【2】 [C] way of dealing with a person or thing 方法; 手段:
★ a new approach to language teaching 语言教学的新方法.
【3】 [C] attempt to reach agreement or become friendly with sb (想与某人商议或亲近的)尝试, 意图:
★ The club has made an approach to a local business firm for sponsorship. 俱乐部已试探向本地一家公司寻求资助.
★ She rented his persistent approaches. 他一再地表示亲近使她很反感.
[v]
【1】 [I, Tn] come near or nearer to (sb/sth) in space or time (在空间或时间上)接近童年的游戏, 靠近(某人[某事物]):
★ The time is approaching when we must think about buying a new hou. 我们要想一想买新房子的事了, 时机即将来临.
★ As you approach the town the first building you e is the church. 接近那座城镇的时候, 首先看到的就是教堂.
【2】 [Tn] begin to tackle (a task, problem, etc) 著手处理(事务、 难题等):
★ Before trying to solve the puzzle, let us consider the best way to approach it. 要想解决这一难题, 咱们先来考虑一下如何著手方为上策.
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1. bustle
~ (with sth) be full of (noi, activity, etc) 到处是(嘈杂的声音﹑ 繁忙的景象等):
e.g. bustling streets 熙熙攘攘的街道 *
e.g. The city centre was bustling with life. 城市中心充满了生活的繁忙景象.
> bustle n [U] excited and noisy activity 热闹的活动: the (hustle and) bustle of city life 都市生活的(拥挤和)繁忙景象
----------hustle [I] hurry; push one's way 匆忙; 挤撞着走:
e.g. people hustling and bustling all around us 在我们的周围熙来攘往的人.
Elementary : basic and simple, primary 初级
初级 primary
中级 intermediate
高级 advanced
telling
adjective
(1)having a great or important effect
-synonym :significant
a telling argument
(2)showing the true character or nature of someone or something, often without being intended
telling comment/example/detail etc
-- tellingly adv
Attach
attached [adj][pred 作表语] ~ (to sb/sth) full of affection for sb/sth 依恋、 爱慕、 留恋某人[某事物]:
★ I've never en two people so attached (to each other). 我从没见过两个人(彼此)这样如胶似漆中华孝道歌词.
★ We've grown very attached to this hou and would hate to move. 我们十分留恋这所房子, 真舍不得搬家.
attachment [n]
【1】 [U] action of attaching; being attached 附著; 附属; 附带:
★ She's on attachment to (ie temporarily working in) the Ministry of Defence. 她暂时隶属于国防部.
Position
[v] [Tn]
【1】 place (sth) in (a certain) position 将(某物)放在(某一)位置上:
★ position the aerial for the best reception 把天线安装在接收效果最好的位置上
★ She positioned herlf near the warm fire. 她待在温暖的炉子的旁边.
【2】 find or mark the position of (sth); locate 找出或标出(某物)的位置; 定位:
★ They were able to position the yacht by means of radar. 他们能够用雷达测定快艇的方位.
Translation:
Becau the key slot was narrow, the key had to be positioned carefully to fit into it.
由于口子狭小,你得留神将钥匙放准位置才塞得进去。
vigorous
adj
(1)using a lot of energy and strength or determination
Your dog needs at least 20 minutes of vigorous exerci every day.
Environmentalists have begun a vigorous campaign to oppo nuclear dumping in the area.
a vigorous debate
Vigorous efforts are being made to find a solution to the problem.
The measures provoked vigorous opposition in right-wing circles.
(2)strong and healthy
a vigorous young man
-- vigorously adv
--vigor n
After a brief rest, she returned to the job with renewed vigor.
Tender
(idm 习语) at a tender `age/of tender `age young and immature 年幼而未成熟的.
心情好Translation
Becau of his tender age and incomplete understanding of the need to position the key just so, he would usually fail.
由于他还年幼,不太明白得把钥匙放准位置才成,因此总塞不进去。
(not) in the least
in the least
minimally, at all
adv. phr. Even a little; in any degree or amount. Ud in negative and interrogative ntences.
e.g. Sue did not understand physics in the least. 否定句
e.g. Are you in the least interested in wing? 疑问句
e.g. It is no trouble to help you. Not in the least. 单独成句
Translation
He probably got as much马的别称 pleasure out of the sounds the key made as he did tho few times when the key actually found its way into the slot.
他从钥匙声响中得到的乐趣大概跟他偶尔把钥匙成功地塞进槽口而获得的乐趣一样多。
explore
high什么意思v
马氏躯干腿长指数[I, Tn] travel into or through (a place, esp a country) in order to learn about it 踏勘; 勘探; 探测; 在(一地方, 尤指一国家)探险, 探头球考察:
explore the Arctic regions 到北极地区探险
explore a castle 探察一城堡 *
As soon as they arrived in the town they went out to explore. 他们一到这座城镇就出外查看周围环境.
[Tn] examine (sth) thoroughly in order to test or find out about it (为测试或了解)仔细检查(某事物); 探索; 探究: