picnic
n.郊游，野餐v.野餐
a trip or party that includes a meal eaten outdoors
The family enjoyed a nice picnic outside.
一家人在室外享用了一顿很好的野餐。
situation
n.形势，局面，处境，状况；位置，场所；职位，职务
all of the facts, conditions, and events that affect someone or something at a particular time and in a particular place
It’s hard to choose which way to go in this situation.
这种情形下很难选择出路。
separate
v. 分开，分离 adj. 各别的，不相连的
to divide into different parts or groups;
She separated with her boyfriend at the train station.
她在车站和男票分别了。
hardly
adv.几乎不，简直不
almost not
The girl could hardly reach the apple.
小女孩很难够到那个苹果。
pleasant
adj.令人愉快的，舒适的
friendly and likable
It'spleasanttosleeponthegrass.
在草坪上睡觉非常惬意。
agreement
n.一致，协议
an arrangement, contract, etc., by which people agree about what is to be done
Both of them were happy with their agreement.
他们双方都对协议感到满意。
robber
n.强盗，盗贼
a criminal who steals money or property :a thief who robs people
The robber tried to take her money.
强盗想要抢她的钱。
heat
n. 高温; 压力; 热度; 【物理学】热; 热烈; vi. 变热, 发热; vt. 给…加热; 使激动, 激发;
energy that causes things to become warmer
Be careful of the heat from the fire!
小心火堆的高温！
distinction
n.差别；优秀；区分；殊荣
importance, excellence, or achievement
There is a distinction between this tomato and the others.
这颗番茄和其他番茄不同。
process
n.过程，工序 v.加工，处理
a series of actions that produce something or that lead to a particular result
The process of make-up includes four steps.
化妆流程包括四个步骤。
cream
n. 面霜；奶油，乳脂；奶油色
a very thick liquid or soft substance that is rubbed into the skin to make it softer or is used as a medicine for the skin
This cream will make you younger.
这种乳霜会让你变的更年轻。
distant
adj.遥远的，久远的，疏远的
far away in time :happening far in the past or far into the future
Our earth is very distant from the sun.
我们地球离太阳十分遥远。
quarrel
v.争吵，争论n.争吵，口角
an angry argument or disagreement
They are quarreling because of the kid.
他们因孩子而争吵。
evening
n.傍晚；黄昏
the last part of the day and early part of the night
It gets dark in the evening.
晚上天快黑了。
website
n. 网站
A website is a set of data and information about a particular subject which is available on the Internet.
We made our website colorful and attractive so it will attract more customers.
我们把网址设计得多彩又抢眼，这样就能吸引更多访客。
lesson
n.功课，课；课程
an activity that you do in order to learn something
The teacher taught us an interesting lesson.
老师给我们上了一堂有趣的课。
mark
v. 做记号于； 标明n. 分数； 污点； 记号
to write a note about (something)
I'm going to mark our meeting on the calendar.
我打算在日历上把我们的会议标记出来。
fond
vi. 显出钟爱之情; adj. 喜爱的; 溺爱的; 精神错乱的;
feeling or showing love or friendship
I am fond of the man.
我喜欢这个男人。
furniture
n.家具，装置，设备
chairs, tables, beds, etc., that are used to make a room ready for use
We should buy some furniture, such as sofa.
我们应该买一些家具，例如沙发。
Christmas
n.圣诞节
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
We can get some gifts in Christmas.
我们在圣诞节可以得到礼物。
explain
v.解释；说明
to make (something) clear or easy to understand
“Let me explain this for you.”
“让我来给你们解释解释这个吧。”
injection
n.打针；注射，注入；充满
the act or process of forcing a liquid medicine or drug into someone or something by using a special needle
This kid needs to take an injection.
这个小孩需要打一针。
tidy
adj.整洁的，有条理的
clean and organized :not messy
The bathroom looks so tidy after cleaning it.
经过打扫后，卫生间看起来很整洁。
post
n. 柱; 邮政, 邮寄; 职位, 岗位; 哨所;vt. 贴出; 公告; 邮寄;
to send (a letter or package) by mail
The little girl is posting the letter.
这个小女孩正在寄信。
truck
n.卡车；载重汽车
a vehicle that carries things
A truck is usually very large.
卡车通常都比较大。
honest
adj.诚实的
good and truthful :not lying, stealing, or cheating
The woman says that she is honest.
这个女士称自己是诚实的。
lend
v.把…借给，贷(款)
to give (something) to (someone) to be used for a period of time and then returned
Could you lend me some money?
你能借我一些钱吗？
fourth
adj.第四的，第四个的，四分之一的n.四分之一，第四档num.第四
This is the fourth time you have been late.
这已经是你第四次迟到了。
playhouse
n. 剧场；玩具房屋；儿童游戏室
Many famous people came to this playhouse to watch shows.
很多名人来这个剧场看演出。
coral
n. 珊瑚
a hard material formed on the bottom of the sea by the skeletons of small creatures
There is much coral under the sea.
海底有很多珊瑚。
enforce
v.实施；执行；强制
to make (a law, rule, etc.) active or effective :to make sure that people do what is required by (a law, rule, etc.)
This policeman enforces the law.
这位警察在执法。
displease
v.使不愉快，使生气
to make (someone) feel unhappy or annoyed
It really displeased us when we could smell the man's feet！
我们闻到了那个男人的臭脚丫子，真的很不爽！！！
evaporate
v.使蒸发，使脱水，消失
to change from a liquid into a gas
The water is starting to evaporate.
水开始蒸发了。
rival
v.与...竞争，与...同样好n.竞争者
a person or thing that tries to defeat or be more successful than another
The two rivals compete to see who's better.
这两个竞争者明争暗斗想一决高下。
nuisance
n. 麻烦事；讨厌的人
a person, thing, or situation that is annoying or that causes trouble or problems
The boy who keeps pulling the girl's hair is really a nuisance!
那个男生一直在扯女生的头发，真是个讨厌鬼！
clerk
n. 店员; 职员, 办事员; vi. 当职员;
a person whose job is to keep track of records and documents for a business or office
“You forgot your goods!” the clerk said to the customer.
“你忘了你的东西！” 收银员提醒顾客。
recycle
v.回收利用；改建
to use (something) again
They recycle the old shoes to make new products.
他们回收旧皮鞋来生产新产品（酸奶）。
consequent
adj.作为结果(或后果)的，随之发生的
happening as a result of a particular action or set of conditions
A consequent effect of not sleeping is dark eye-bags!
熬夜的结果就是黑眼圈。
English
n.英语，英国人adj.英国的，英国人的，英语的
the West Germanic language of England, the United States, and other countries that are or have been under English influence or control
English is spoken widely all over the world.
英语在全世界广泛被使用。
suffer
v.遭受，忍受，承受，受苦
to experience pain, illness, or injury
She would suffer from intense pain every month.
她每个月都要忍受剧痛。
earnest
adj. 真诚的，诚挚的，认真的n. 诚挚，严肃认真；热心
not fooling :serious and sincere
She prayed with an earnest look on her face.
她祈祷时的表情很真挚。
produce
vt. 生产; 创作; 产生vi. 生产; 产生; 创作n. 农产品
to make (something) especially by using machines
The factory produced things quickly.
工厂生产产品速度很快。
supreme
adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的
highest in rank or authority
All kneel to the supreme leader!
全部向最高统帅下跪！
fee
n.费用，酬金
an amount that is paid for work done by a doctor, lawyer, etc.
Thank you for your help - here's your fee.
谢谢你的帮助，这是给你的酬金。
rely
v.依赖，依靠，信赖
to need (someone or something) for support, help, etc. :to depend on (someone or something)
Babies rely on their parents for food and care.
宝宝们靠爸妈提供食物和照顾。
ladder
n.梯子，阶梯
a device used for climbing that has two long pieces of wood, metal, or rope with a series of steps or rungs between them
I climbed up the ladder to change the light bulb.
我爬上梯子来换灯泡。
alongside
adv. 在旁边, 并排地, 并肩地;
next to (someone or something)
My dogs ran alongside me the entire way.
我的狗狗一路跑在我旁边。
cabin
n.小屋(简陋的)；船舱，机舱v.住在小屋里
a small, simple house made of wood
We like to go to our small log cabin in the woods.
我们喜欢去我们在树林的小木屋。
invent
v. 发明
to create or produce (something useful) for the first time
Thomas Edison invented the light bulb over a hundred years ago.
爱迪生在一百多年前发明了电灯。
vain
adj. 没有真正意义的, 没有真正价值的, 无关紧要的; 自负的, 自高自大的, 爱虚荣的; 无益的;
That man is so vain: all he cares about is his appearance.
那男的非常虚荣，他只关心自己的外表。
gram
n.克
a unit of weight in the metric system that is equal to 1/1000 kilogram
These pills weigh three grams.
这些药丸有三克重。
priority
n. 优先; 优先权; 优先考虑的事; 重要事项 ;
something that is more important than other things and that needs to be done or dealt with first
Which one is your priority - life or work?
生活和工作，哪个是你优先考虑的事？
twentieth
n. 第二十; 二十分之一; 第二十日; adj. 第二十的; 二十分之一的;
Today is our twentieth wedding anniversary!
今天是我们结婚20周年纪念日！
whichever
pron. 无论哪个； 无论哪些
I will have whichever drink is most delicious.
无论哪种饮料，只要是最好喝的就行。
ordinary
adj.普通的，平常的，平凡的
normal or usual :not unusual, different, or special
He was a president, but now he's just an ordinary man.
他曾经是总统，而现在他只是一个普通人。
pig
n. 猪; 小猪, 野猪; vi. 生小猪; 像猪一样过活; vt. 贪婪地吃;
an animal that has a fat body with short legs, a small tail, and a wide nose and that is raised on a farm or lives in the wild
We raise pigs for meat.
我们养猪是为了猪肉。
approach
v.接近；靠近n.接近，途径，方法
to move or become near or nearer to something or someone
The boat is approaching the jetty at a high speed.
这艘船正以很快的速度靠近岸边。
convince
v. 使信服，使确信
to cause (someone) to believe that something is true
The footprint convinces the police that the bear is the suspect.
脚印使警察确信，熊就是嫌犯。
wrist
n. 腕部
the part of your body where your hand joins your arm
All this typing gives me wrist pains.
一直打字让我手腕疼。
await
v.等候；期待
to wait for (someone or something)
People awaited in a line to get on the bus.
人们站成一排等候上车。
ignorant
adj. 无知的, 没有学问的, 愚昧的;
The ignorant man has been bothered by a simple math question.
一个简单的数学问题让这个无知的男人很纠结。
exceedingly
adv.过份地；非常
to an extreme degree or extent
Singapore is exceedingly hot in July.
7月份新加坡真是超级热。
estimate
v.估计，评价 n. 估计
a statement about how much a job will cost
He estimated the cost of building a house.
他估算了一下建造房子的花费。
discount
n. (价格、债款等)折扣 v. 不信，把…打折扣，怀疑地看待
an amount taken off a regular price :a price reduction
Buy it this week, while you can still get a discount.
这周就买了它吧，还能享受折扣。
variation
n.变异，变化，变奏曲
something that is similar to something else but different in some way
These foods show a lot of variation in color, but not in taste.
这些食物在颜色上差异很大，但口味上没什么区别。
elaborate
adj. 精心设计; 复杂的, 精巧的; vt. 详细制定; 详尽阐述; vi. 详细说明; 变得复杂;
made or done with great care or with much detail :having many parts that are carefully arranged or planned
The design of this church is very elaborate.
这座教堂的设计很精巧。
chase
n.追逐；追求 v.追赶；驱逐；追求
the act of following and trying to catch a person, animal, etc.
The children are chasing the butterflies in the field.
孩子们在田野里追赶蝴蝶。
triumph
n.凯旋，胜利v.成功
a great or important victory
I win! he shouted in triumph.
“我赢了！” 他在胜利时喊道。
craft
n.手工艺，技艺，手工制品
objects made by skillful use of the hands
The mother loves to do crafts with her kids.
妈妈喜欢和孩子一起做手工。
creative
adj. 创造性的，创意的
having or showing an ability to make new things or think of new ideas
Painting helps children learn to be creative.
绘画有利于孩子学着更具创造性。
foster
adj. 收养的; vt. 养育; 培养, 促进;
to provide the care that a parent usually gives to a child :to be or become the foster parent of a child
That woman treats her foster child like a biological mother.
那个女人像亲生母亲一般地对待她的养子。
reservation
n. (住处、席位的)预订; 保留态度; 异议; (美国印第安部落的)居留地;
an arrangement to have something (such as a room, table, or seat) held for your use at a later time
We have a reservation so our table is saved.
我们有预约所以我们的饭桌被保留了。
mask
n.假面具，遮蔽物；伪装v.隐藏（感情）；掩护，伪装
a covering used to hide or disguise your face
When he took his mask off, I saw that he looked very different.
当他摘下面具，我看见他完全不同的面貌。
consistent
adj.一致的，一贯的；连续的
of the same quality
All the pipes are of a consistent size.
所有的管子都是一样的尺寸。
lounge
n. 休息室; 沙发; 懒散的步子; vi. (懒散地)倚, 躺; 闲逛;
a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
People wait in the lounge for boarding.
人们在候机室里等待登机。
prominent
adj.突起的，凸出的；突出的，杰出的
important and well-known
A single tree in a field will appear to be more prominent.
田地里一棵孤零零的树是很显眼的。
recommend
v.推荐，介绍；劝告，建议
to say that (someone or something) is good and deserves to be chosen
I recommend this toilet paper because its quality is better.
我推荐这种厕纸，因为它的质量更好。
prevalent
adj.普遍的，流行的
accepted, done, or happening often or over a large area at a particular time :common or widespread
It's prevalent to use this kind of mobile telephones in the 90s.
在90年代很流行用大哥大。
indispensable
adj.必需的，必不可少的
extremely important and necessary
An umbrella is indispensable when it rains heavily.
暴雨天里伞是必不可少的。
imitation
n. 模仿; 仿制品; 赝品; adj. 伪造的; 仿制的;
the act of copying or imitating someone or something
The monkey's imitation of my dance was very funny!
这只猴子模仿我跳舞的样子太好笑了！
reward
n. 报答; 奖品; 补偿; vt. 酬谢; 报答; 报应;
money or another kind of payment that is given or received for something that has been done or that is offered for something that might be done
Lord Bao receives a gift in reward for his hard work.
为奖励包大人辛苦工作，他收到了礼物。
decisive
adj.决定性的
causing something to end in a particular way :determining what the result of something will be
He made a decisive shot to help the team win at the last moment.
在最后时刻，他投进了关键一球，帮助球队取得了胜利。
stain
n. 污点，染色，污迹v.玷污，染色
a mark made on a surface, a piece of clothing, etc., that is very hard or impossible to remove
Bad kitten! Look at these stains from your paws!
坏猫咪！看你爪子在我衣服上抹的印子！
competent
adj. 有能力的, 能干的, 胜任的, 合格的;
having the necessary ability or skills :able to do something well or well enough to meet a standard
She's a competent worker and good at her job.
她是一个很有能力的员工，并且很擅长她的工作。
indifferent
adj.冷漠的 ；不感兴趣的，不关心的；平庸的；
not interested in or concerned about something
Her indifferent look showed that she was not interested in me.
她冷漠的表情意味着她对我不感兴趣。
disclose
v. 透露，泄露
to make (something) known to the public
He disclosed the classified secret to the public.
他把机密泄露于众。
conceal
v.掩盖；隐瞒
to hide (something or someone) from sight
I use this mask to conceal my face.
我用面具来掩盖我的脸。
actress
n.女演员
a woman or girl who acts in a play, movie, etc. :a female actor
The beautiful actress loves the attention she gets from her fans.
这个漂亮的女演员很享受来自粉丝的关注。
attitude
n. 意见; 姿势; 态度
the way that you think and feel about it, especially when this shows in the way you behave
The waiter has such a bad attitude!
这个服务生态度真够差的！
confirm
v. 确认，证实，批准
to tell someone that something has definitely happened or is going to happen :to make (something) definite or official
The DNA test confirms their kinship.
DNA测试证实了他俩（大头儿子和隔壁王蜀黍）有血缘关系。
twist
v.捻，搓；扭转；盘绕 n.搓，扭拧；怪癖
to hurt (your ankle, knee, wrist, etc.) by turning it too far
The right way to eat this biscuit: twist it, lick it, then dip it.
正确吃这个饼干的方式是扭一扭，舔一舔，再泡一泡。
retreat
v.(被迫)退却，后退，撤退 n.撤退，退却，隐退
The troops were defeated and retreated from the battle.
这支被打败的部队从战场上撤离。
register
v.登记，注册；(仪表等)指示，自动记下，把(邮件)挂号； n.登记，注册
to record information about (something) in a book or system of public records
You should register on this page first, then you can use this APP.
你先注册了这个应用，然后你就可以使用了。
rotten
adj.腐烂的，腐朽的
having rotted or decayed and no longer able to be used, eaten, etc.
When it's too old, an apple goes rotten.
放太久以后，苹果就会腐烂。
quest
v/n. 追求；寻找
a journey made in search of something
The Monkey King is on a quest to find some old Buddhist writings.
孙悟空是去求取古老的佛教经文。
cashier
n.出纳员 收银员v 把...撤职；驱逐，革除，废除
a person whose job is to take in or give out money in a store, bank, etc.
I didn't realize how expensive this clothing is until I got to the cashier!
直到到了收银台我才发现这件衣服有多贵！
stern
adj.严厉的；坚定的n.船尾
very serious especially in an unfriendly way
The businessman wears a stern expression.
这个商人露出很严肃的表情。
pit
n. 小凹陷，坑 v. 挖坑
a large, deep hole in the ground from which stones or minerals are dug out
Lin falls down and creates a huge pit in the ground!
天上掉下个林妹妹，地上砸出个大坑坑！
hillside
n. 山坡
the side of a hill
Over time, houses were built further up the hillside.
渐渐地，山坡上建起了好些房子。
accept
vi: 接受; vt: 接受*(所提供或给予的物品), 同意, 对…信以为真, 接受, 赞同, 接纳, 容忍
to receive or take (something offered)
Thank you - I accept your lovely gift with pleasure!
谢谢你-我很高兴接受你的有爱礼物!
dispose
v. 处理，处置，除去；使愿意
to put (someone or something) in a particular position or place
Since you don't want to eat any more, I'll dispose of the food.
既然你不吃了，我就把剩下的食物倒（处理）掉。
horizontal
adj.水平的
positioned from side to side rather than up and down :parallel to the ground
The rice crops are planted in long horizontal rows.
这些水稻被一排排水平种下。
towel
n. 毛巾，手巾v. 用毛巾擦
a piece of cloth used for drying things
She uses a blue towel to dry her hair.
她用一条蓝色的毛巾擦头发。
weakness
n.（对人或事物的）迷恋、无法抗拒；（性格、系统）弱点；软弱
something that you like so much that you are often unable to resist it
Vampires' weakness is that they are afraid of sunshine.
吸血鬼的弱点是害怕阳光。
obvious
adj.明显的，无疑的
easy to see or notice
It is obvious that the cat doesn't like the bone.
很明显，这只猫并不喜欢吃骨头。
nerve
n. 神经; 胆量, 勇气; vt. 给…以力量, 使振作;
one of the many thin parts that control movement and feeling by carrying messages between the brain and other parts of the body
The brain uses the nerves to send messages to the rest of the body.
大脑利用神经将信息传递到身体的其他地方。
extension
n.（建筑物的）扩建部分；延长部分；扩大；扩展
We plan to build an extension to our house.
我们计划着扩建我们的房子。
accordance
n: 符合, 授予;
in a way that agrees with or follows (something, such as a rule or request)
The little boy wore a helmet in accordance with safety regulations.
按照安全规定，这个小男孩儿戴了一个头盔。
stationary
adj. 固定的; 静止的 n. 定居者;
not moving :staying in one place or position
The cars in the traffic jam are stationary.
堵车的时候，车子呈静止状态。
admit
v.承认；准许…进入
to say usually in an unwilling way that you accept or do not deny the truth or existence of (something)
That boy admitted that he broke the vase.
那个小男孩承认是他把花瓶打碎了。
strength
n.力量；长处；兵力
the quality or state of being physically strong
Show your strength! Hit it again!
展示出你的力量！再来一击！
chamber
n.会议室；房间；腔
a usually large room where members of a government group (such as a legislature) have meetings
The chamber has enough seats for a meeting.
这个会议室有足够的座位来开会。
punctual
adj.准时的，守时的
arriving or doing something at the expected or planned time
I'm always punctual; I'm never late for work.
我总是很守时，上班从来不迟到。
remark
n. 评论, 谈论; vi. 议论; vt. 评论;
something that someone says or writes to express an opinion or idea
The emperor's remark shows he's aware of the arrangement.
皇帝的评语表明他知道今晚的安排了。
pole
n.杆，竿极(点)，磁极，电极
a long, straight piece of wood, metal, etc., that is often placed in the ground so that it stands straight up
The telephone pole holds the cables.
电线杆支撑着电缆。
wonder
v.想知道，惊奇n.奇迹，惊奇
something or someone that is very surprising, beautiful, amazing, etc.
The woman wonders if she carries a boy or a girl.
这个女人想知道她的宝宝是男是女。
fairy
n. 小精灵，小仙子
a creature that looks like a very small human being, has magic powers, and sometimes has wings
The story was about a fairy with butterfly wings.
故事讲的是有着蝴蝶翅膀的小仙子。
inward
n. 内部; 内脏; adj. 里面的; 向内的; 本来的; 亲密的; adv. 内向; 内心里;
toward the inside of something
Yoga may help you looking inward to purify your mind.
瑜伽可以帮助你审视内心从而净化你的心灵。
wicked
adj.坏的；邪恶的
morally bad
The wicked witch forced Snow White to drink the poison.
邪恶的巫婆强迫白雪公主喝下毒药。
wealth
n.财富，财产，大量
a large amount of money and possessions
The man of wealth wears a lot of gold and silver.
那个土豪穿金戴银。
constitution
n. 宪法; 构造; 章程;
the system of beliefs and laws by which a country, state, or organization is governed
Constitution is the fundamental law.
宪法是基本的法律。
ignorance
n. 愚昧, 无知; 不知;
a lack of knowledge, understanding, or education :the state of being ignorant
She was very angry at him, but he slept on in ignorance.
她在生他的气，但是他还一无所知地在呼呼大睡！
typist
n. (尤指专职)打字员;
a person who uses a typewriter or a computer keyboard
The typist is finishing her documents.
打字员正在完成她的文件。
waist
n.腰
the middle part of your body between the hips and chest or upper back that is usually narrower than the areas above and below it
I want to exercise to keep my waist thin.
我要加强锻炼，保持小蛮腰！
violet
n.紫罗兰，紫罗兰色
a plant that has small bluish-purple or white flowers
Violet is a kind of purple flower.
紫罗兰是一种紫色的花。
manual
n. 手册, 指南; adj. 手的; 手制的, 手工的;
of or relating to using the hands
Wow, you can drive a manual transmission car?
哇，你能驾驶手动档汽车？
instrumental
adj.纯乐器演奏的；起关键作用的
written for or performed on musical instruments :not including singing
They only play instrumental music; their band doesn't have a singer.
这个乐队只有器乐演奏，他们没有歌手。
librarian
n.图书管理员
a person who works in a library
The helpful librarian helped me find the books I needed.
这个称职的图书管理员帮我找到了我需要的书。
lamb
n.小羊，羊羔肉
a young sheep
Those two lambs are so cute!
那两只小羊好萌啊！
dock
n.码头，船埠，被告席v.(船)进港，扣工资，剪断
an area of water in a port where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired
The boats are tied up along the dock.
那些船停在码头边上。
dictate
v.规定；命令；口授；听写
to say or state (something) with authority or power
I dictate a letter to my secretary.
我向我的秘书口述一封信件。
departure
n. 离去, 离开, 起程; 背离;
the act of leaving a place especially to start a journey
Breaking up with her boyfriend results in her departure.
她的离开是因为她和男朋友分手了。
alike
adj.相同的，相似的；相像的
similar in appearance, nature, or form
The two dogs are a lot alike.
这两只狗长得很像。
sausage
n. 香肠, 腊肠; 德国佬;
spicy ground meat (such as pork) that is usually stuffed into a narrow tube of skin or made into a small flat cake
I could eat sausage for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
我早、中、晚餐都可以吃香肠。
collective
adj.集体的，集合性的
shared or done by a group of people :involving all members of a group
Class fund is collective property. It needs everybody to contribute.
班费是集体财产。它需要每个人的贡献。
overhead
n. 吊顶; 天花板, 屋顶; adj. 在头顶上的, 上面的; 架空的; adv. 在头顶, 在上面;
above someone's head :in the sky or space above someone
The helicopter hovers overhead.
直升机在头顶上盘旋。
weed
n. 杂草；野草
a plant that grows very quickly where it is not wanted and covers or kills more desirable plants
The worker is getting rid of the weeds.
工人正在除草。
quiz
n.问答比赛；小型考试，测验v.考查，盘问
a set of questions about a particular subject that people try to answer as a game or competition
I participated in a television quiz show to win a prize.
我参加了一档电视知识竞赛节目，想要赢得奖品。
baffle
v.阻碍，使困惑n.挡板
to confuse (someone) completely
He's supposed to solve the question, but it baffles him.
他应该答得出来这道题，但这道题却难住了他。
repent
v. (对某事或行为感到)悔恨; 后悔; 悔改;adj. (植)匍匐生根的; (动)爬行的;
to feel or show that you are sorry for something bad or wrong that you did and that you want to do what is right
Admit your mistakes to God, and repent!
向上帝承认你的错，并悔改。
peculiar
n. 特有财产; adj. 特有的; 奇怪的;
not usual or normal;
These mooncakes' flavour are very peculiar!
这些月饼的口味真奇怪！
predict
v.预言，预告，预测
to say that (something) will or might happen in the future
He actually fails to predict the price of the phones.
实际上他没能预测出手机价格。
implement
n. 工具，器具v.贯彻，履行
an object used to do work
I use these implements to take care of my garden.
我用这些工具来整理我的花园。
pledge
n.保证，誓言v.保证，许诺
to formally promise to give or do (something)
The old man pledged allegiance to his country.
这位老人宣誓效忠他的国家。
disgust
n.恶心v.使作呕，使厌恶
a strong feeling of dislike for something that has a very unpleasant appearance, taste, smell, etc.
What really disgusts me isn't one, but a half worm in an apple.
真正让我恶心的不是在苹果发现一条虫而是半条。
approximate
adj.近似的，约略的 v.接近，近似
almost correct or exact
The approximate value of this car is 3,000 dollars.
这辆车价值大约3000美元。
grim
adj.严酷的，无情的；令人沮丧的，令人失望的；讨厌的，糟糕的
having a very serious appearance or manner
Death is grim, never smiling as he does his duty.
死神是冷酷无情的，工作时候从来没有笑容。
arrange
vi. 达成协议; 做安排; vt. 整理; 把…归入一类; 筹备; 达成…的协议;
to move and organize (things) into a particular order or position
I can arrange my toys so that they all fit in a box.
我把玩具都整理好，这样它们就能都放在一个盒子里。
excite
vt. 激动, 激发; 使兴奋, 刺激;
to cause feelings of enthusiasm in (someone) :to make (someone) feel energetic and eager to do something
Shopping always excites girls.
购物总能让女生们感到兴奋。
resistance
n.阻力；抵抗，抵制，抵抗力
the ability to prevent something from having an effect
Please lower the resistance; my muscles are too tired.
请降低一些阻力，我的肌肉太疲劳了。
striking
adj.引人注目的；显著的；容貌出众的
unusual or extreme in a way that attracts attention
The woman is so striking！I think I just fell in love.
这个女人的容貌太漂亮了！我想我爱上她了。
sore
adj. 酸痛的；疼痛的n.疮
feeling or affected by pain
Ugh! My back feels so sore!
啊！我的背好酸啊！
talent
n. 才能；天赋
a special ability that allows someone to do something well
She shows her artistic talent at a young age.
她在很小的年纪就展现出了艺术天赋。
conventional
adj.普遍的；普通的，常规的；习惯的，传统的，保守的
common and ordinary :not unusual
They look like conventional business men.
他们看上去像常规的商人。
assess
v.评估；估值
to make a judgment about (something)
It's her job to assess her patient's health.
她的工作就是评估病人健康。
rid
v.使摆脱，使去掉
to no longer have or be affected or bothered by (someone or something that is unwanted or annoying)
The stain is gotten rid of easily.
这个污渍很容易地就被除去了。
consultant
n.顾问；会诊医师，顾问医生
a person who gives professional advice or services to companies for a fee
The consultant will explain how we should run our business.
顾问将会解释我们应该如何经营我们的事业。
deceit
n.欺骗，欺诈
dishonest behavior :behavior that is meant to fool or trick someone
So-called 'magic' tricks actually depend on deceit.
所谓的“魔术”把戏其实是靠欺骗。
primitive
adj.原始的，简单的
of, belonging to, or seeming to come from an early time in the very ancient past
Primitive men made fire by themselves since they had no electricity.
原始人不能用电，只能自己生火。
silver
n.银，银子；银器，银币，银牌，adj. 银的，银色的，银婚的
a soft grayish-white metal that is very valuable and is used to make jewelry, coins, knives, forks, etc.
These engagement rings are made of silver.
这些订婚戒指是银制的。
brutal
adj. 残忍的, 粗鲁的; 严酷的, 难以忍受的; 严峻的;
extremely cruel or harsh
He even kicked me in the face once--he's so brutal!
他有一次甚至踢了我的脸—他太粗鲁了！
perception
n. 认识, 观念, 看法; 洞察力, 理解力;
the way that you notice or understand something using one of your senses
A woman's perception towards her figure is always picky.
女人对自己身材的看法总是很挑剔。
excursion
n.远足；短途旅行
a short trip especially for pleasure
We took an excursion into the forest.
我们去森林远足了。
iron
v.熨，烫(衣) n.铁，熨斗 adj.铁的
to use a heated iron to make clothing or fabric smooth
As a good wife, she irons the shirts for her husband every day.
作为一个好太太，她每天帮丈夫熨烫衬衣。
apart
adj. 分隔的，拆开的，撇开的 adv. 分隔，分别；相距
used to say that something is not included in a statement that follows
They set one man apart from the rest.
他们把一个人从人群里分离出来了。
semester
n. 半年; 一学期;
one of two usually 18-week periods that make up an academic year at a school or college
I'm taking ten courses this semester.
我这学期有十门课。
sensible
adj.明智的
having or showing good sense or judgment
It's sensible to avoid drinking or smoking too much.
避免喝太多酒和抽太多烟是很明智的。
domestic
n. 家仆; 国货; adj. 家庭的, 家务的; 驯养的; 国内的; 国产的;
of, relating to, or made in your own country
I'm a big fan of domestic products.
我是国货的铁杆粉丝。
contrary
n. 相反，对立面adj. 相反的，对立的，矛盾的
against or opposed to something
The lady and the man hold contrary views.
这位女士和男士持有相反意见。
lawn
n. 草地, 草坪; vt. 将地修改成草坪;
an area of ground (such as the ground around a house or in a garden or park) that is covered with short grass
I take care of my lawn to keep it nice and green.
我精心打理我的草坪，让它看起来生机勃勃、郁郁葱葱。
derive
v.起源，衍生；取得
to have something as a source :to come
It's hard to derive a solution to this strange problem!
这是个奇怪的问题，很难得出解！
subjective
adj.主观(上)的，个人的
relating to the way a person experiences things in his or her own mind
Liking this fruit is subjective. Some people do, while some people don't.
喜不喜欢这种水果（榴莲）是很一件很主观的事。有的人喜欢，但是有的人讨厌。
injection
n.打针；注射，注入；充满
the act or process of forcing a liquid medicine or drug into someone or something by using a special needle
Pull down your pants and get ready for your injection.
把裤子脱下来，准备好打针。
descend
vi. 下降, 下来; 突然访问; 降临; vt. 下移, 下降; 走下;
to go down :to go or move from a higher to a lower place or level
The elevator descends slowly to the ground floor.
电梯缓缓地向一楼下降。
combine
vt. 使混合vi. 混合；联合
to mix (two or more things) together to form a single thing
You must combine many different kinds of food to make this dish.
你需要混合多种不同的食物来制作这道菜。
explosive
n. 炸药; adj. 爆炸的; 易爆炸的; 爆炸性的; 剧增的; 暴躁的;
a substance (such as dynamite) that is used to cause an explosion :an explosive substance
The scientist was hurt by explosive liquid!
这个科学家被易爆的液体伤到了！
drain
v.排水，耗尽 n. 排水沟；排水
something (such as a pipe) that is used for removing a liquid from a place or container
The raw sewage drains into the river.
未经处理的污水排进了河流。
tin
n.罐头；锡
a soft, shiny, bluish-white metal that has many different uses
If we make tin can telephones, we can talk without our parents hearing us!
如果我们用锡罐做个土电话就能防止被父母偷听啦！
cause
v.引起，造成 n.原因，理由；事业；目标
to make (something) happen or exist :to be the cause of (something)
Smoking can cause lung cancer.
吸烟可致肺癌。
reserve
n.储备，后备，保护区v.储备，保留，预定
a supply of something that is stored so that it can be used at a later time
The store keeps a large reserve in case prices suddenly go higher.
仓库保持大量库存以防物价突涨。
conversation
n.会话，谈话
an informal talk involving two people or a small group of people :the act of talking in an informal way
I enjoy having conversation with friends.
我享受和朋友们的谈话。
marriage
n. 结婚；婚姻；密切结合，合并
the relationship that exists between a husband and a wife
Our wonderful wedding is just the beginning of a wonderful marriage.
我们美妙的婚礼是我们美妙婚姻的开始。
purchase
v. 购买；努力取得n. 购买
to buy (property, goods, etc.) :to get (something) by paying money for it
The pretty shirt is so cheap that I want to purchase it at once!
这件漂亮的衬衣太便宜了，我想马上买一件。
file
n. 文件夹, 档案; 文件; vi. 把文件归档; vt. 把(文件等)归档;
a device (such as a box, folder, or cabinet) in which documents that you want to keep are stored so that they can be found easily
she puts those files on the desk.
她把文件夹放在了桌子上。
majority
n. 多数， 大多数
a number that is greater than half of a total
The majority of the basketball fans support the L.A. Lakers.
大多篮球迷支持湖人队。
automobile
n.汽车，机动车
a vehicle used for carrying passengers on streets and roads
The second-hand automobile is for sale now. Let's have a look.
这辆绿色的车正在出售，我们去看看吧。
seem
v. 似乎，好像
to appear to be something or to do something :to have a quality, appearance, etc., that shows or suggests a particular characteristic, feeling, etc.
Judging by the clouds, it seems that it will rain.
根据这云层判断，似乎要下雨。
reputation
n. 名声； 声誉
the common opinion that people have about someone or something
He has a good reputation among sportsmen, since he always wins.
因为经常赢得比赛，所以他在体育圈里有很高的声誉。
physical
adj.自然的；物质的；物理的；身体的n. 体格检查
relating to the body of a person instead of the mind
Physical exercise is good for the body and the mind.
体育锻炼有益身心健康。
uncover
v.移去...的覆盖物，发现；揭露
to remove a cover from (something)
She uncovered the pot to see whether the food was cooked.
她打开盖子看食物是不是已经煮好了。
inspire
v. 使生灵感；启示；激发
to make (someone) want to do something :to give (someone) an idea about what to do or create
Martin Luther King's speech inspired so many people to fight for equality.
马丁·路德金的演讲激励了很多人为平等而奋斗。
efficiency
n.效率；功效，效能
the ability to do something or produce something without wasting materials, time, or energy :the quality or degree of being efficient
Giving the worker a cart greatly improved his efficiency, and now he can work twice as fast.
给工人提供推车极大提高了工作效率，现在他的工作效率是以前的两倍。
simplify
v.精简，使单纯
to make (something) easier to do or understand
The Chinese characters have been simplified for easier reading.
为了方便阅读，中国汉字进行了简化。
centimeter
n. 厘米
a length equal to 1100 meter
These rulers measure objects in centimeters.
这些尺子能精确到厘米测量物体。
concentration
n.集中，专注，浓缩
the ability to give your attention or thought to a single object or activity :the ability to concentrate
Completing an exam requires a lot of concentration.
完成考试需要非常集中注意力。
gauge
n.测量仪，规格 v.估计，判断，计量
something that can be used to measure or judge something else
We get to know how fast we are from the speed gauge.
我们可以从车的速度仪表盘中看出我们的速度是多少。
therapy
n.治疗，理疗
the treatment of physical or mental illnesses
She receives physical therapy for her back pain.
由于背痛，她接受了物理治疗。
mechanical
adj.机械的，机械学的，机械性的
of or relating to physical energy and forces :relating to the science of mechanics
My car has a mechanical problem.
我的车出了个机械上的毛病。
dying
adj.垂死的，临终的
happening as someone dies :relating to someone's death
The flowers in the pot are dying from lack of water.
花盆里的花因为缺水快死了。
perform
v. 执行；履行，表演
to entertain an audience by singing, acting, etc.
The singer has to perform every night.
歌手不得不每晚演出。
plow
n.犁 v.犁，耕
to dig into or break up (dirt, soil, land, etc.) with a plow
People can use machines to plow the field now.
现在人们可以用机器来犁地。
anxious
adj.(about)忧虑的，担心的，焦急的；渴望的
afraid or nervous especially about what may happen :feeling anxiety
I am so anxious about the exam! What should I do?
好担心考试啊！我该怎么办？
mislead
v.把...带错路；使误入歧途
to cause (someone) to believe something that is not true
He misleads the Japanese soldier to the landmine area.
他给小日本带错了路，把他带到了地雷区。
movement
n.（交响乐）乐章，运转，动作，移动
the act of moving your body or a part of your body
Dancing is the art of movement.
舞蹈是动作的艺术。
fog
n.雾；烟雾，尘雾
many small drops of water floating in the air above the ground, the sea, etc.
A misty fog floats above the trees.
模糊的雾气绕在树木的上方。
doubtless
adj. 无疑的, 肯定的; adv. 无疑地, 肯定地;
without doubt or with very little doubt
You will doubtless agree with me that 1 + 1 = 2?
1+1=2 这个公式你没有异议吧？
magnet
n.磁体，磁铁
a piece of material (such as iron or steel) that is able to attract certain metals
The magnet is a threat to Iron Man.
对钢铁侠来说，磁铁真是个威胁。
welfare
n.幸福；福利
a government program for poor or unemployed people that helps pay for their food, housing, medical costs, etc.
The welfare of the workers is getting better.
工人的福利越来越好啦。
suggest
v.建议，提议；使人想起，暗示
to say (something) in an indirect way
You look terrible! I suggest you go see a doctor!
你看起来糟透了！我建议你去看医生！
indoors
adv. 在室内, 在屋里;
in, inside, or into a building
We're pretty boring. We like to stay indoors.
我们是很无聊的人，我们喜欢待在家里。
replacement
n.代替，替代物
the act of replacing, especially with sth better, newer, etc.
The new bulb is the replacement of the old one.
那个新灯泡将要替换那个旧灯泡。
companion
n. 同伴, 志同道合的人; vt. 陪伴, 陪同;
a person or animal you spend time with or enjoy being with
In my English textbook, they are great studying companions.
在我的英语教材里，他们（李雷和韩梅梅）是极好的学习伙伴。
prosperity
n.繁荣，兴旺
the state of being successful usually by making a lot of money
The country enjoys a period of peace and prosperity.
国家正处在和平与繁荣的时期。
lavatory
n.厕所，盥洗室
a room with a toilet and sink
The lavatory in the middle is for the disabled.
中间的厕所是给残疾人用的。
sentence
v. 宣判，判决n. 句子，判决
to officially state the punishment given to (someone) by a court of law
I sentence you to a year in prison!
我判你入狱一年！
pile
n.一堆v.堆积，累积
to put (something) in a pile
What a tall pile of books!
多么高的一摞书！
advisable
adj.明智的；可取的
wise, sensible, or reasonable
Due to your weight, it's advisable that you change your diet.
鉴于你的体重，明智的（做法）是改变你的饮食习惯。
concept
n. 概念，观念，设想
an idea of what something is or how it works
Let me explain the concept using this diagram.
让我用这个图表来解释这个设想。
conservative
n. 保守主义者; 保守党党员; adj. 守旧的, 保守的; 保守党的;
unwilling to accept changes and new ideas
The conservative woman is excluded by the women in bikini.
这个保守的女人被其他穿比基尼的女人所排挤。
accommodate
v.向…提供住处(或膳宿)；给…提供方便；容纳；使适应，顺应
to provide room for (someone) :to provide a place to stay and sleep for (someone)
The hotel room can comfortably accommodate two travelers.
这酒店的房间接纳两位旅客是没有任何问题的。
literacy
n.读写能力 ；识字，有文化
the ability to read and write
Chinese teachers mainly teach the students literacy.
语文老师主要教学生读和写。
lifetime
n. 寿命, 一生, 终身; 使用期, 有效期限;
the time during which a person is alive
People play different roles in their lifetime.
人在其一生中扮演着不同的角色。
contest
n.比赛，竞争v.争夺，争论
an event in which people try to win by doing something better than others
The contest is so fierce that we can't tell the winner now.
比赛很激烈，我们现在还看不出来谁会赢。
moderate
adj.适度的，适中的
average in size or amount :neither too much nor too little
The circle in the middle is of moderate size.
中间的圆形大小中等。
operational
adj.操作的，运转的
ready for use :able to be used
The screen of my phone is broken, but it is still operational .
尽管屏幕坏了，我的手机还是可以正常使用。
proportional
adj.比例的；相称的
having a size, number, or amount that is directly related to or appropriate for something
I'm eating a bigger burger because I'm bigger! It's proportional to my weight!
我吃大点儿的汉堡是因为我（体型）更大！这和我的体重是成比例的！
optimum
adj.最适宜的，最佳的 n.最适条件；最适度
best or most effective
Do you know the optimum temperature for the fish?
你知道鱼儿生存的最适温度吗？
depart
v.离开；起程；离职
to leave a place especially to start a journey
I depart from China to America on an airplane.
我从中国乘飞机出发前往美国。
exposure
n.暴露，揭露；(to)受到
the fact or condition of being affected by something or experiencing something :the condition of being exposed
Because of exposure to the sun, the corn is burnt.
因为暴露在太阳底下，玉米都晒伤了。
loss
n. 遗失; 失败; 失去; 伤亡及被俘人员;
He cried about the loss of the football game.
他因为输了球赛而哭泣。
secretary
n.秘书，书记；部长，大臣
My secretary helped me with my email.
我的秘书正在帮我弄邮件。
courtesy
n.礼貌，谦恭
polite behavior that shows respect for other people
He helped her off the bus out of courtesy.
他出于礼貌扶她下了车。
bubble
v.起泡 n.气泡，水泡
a tiny, round ball of air or gas inside a liquid
My sister and I both love to blow bubbles.
姐姐和我都喜欢吹泡泡耶。
component
n. 零件，构成要素 adj. 组成的
one of the parts of something (such as a system or mixture) :an important piece of something
Chips are important components for computers and mobile phones.
芯片是电脑和手机的重要元件。
peasant
n.农民
a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land
The peasants are working on the farm land.
农民在地里劳作。
oxygen
n. 氧气
a chemical that is found in the air, that has no color, taste, or smell, and that is necessary for life
The patient is given a mask for oxygen.
医生给病人病人戴上了氧气罩来供氧。
concede
vi. 让步; vt. 承认; 容许, 让步;
to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying to win
He finally conceded defeat in the tennis competition.
他终于在网球比赛中认输了。
nationality
n.国籍，民族
a group of people who share the same history, traditions, and language, and who usually live together in a particular country
People of all nationalities come together for the Olympic Games.
所有国家的人们为奥运欢聚一堂。
fabric
n.布料，织物；质地，结构
woven or knitted material
This dress is made out of such beautiful white fabric!
这件衣服是用一块非常漂亮的白色布料做成的。
secondary
adj.第二的；次要的；中学的
not as important or valuable as something else
He took the silver medal, which is secondary in importance.
他取得了第二重要的银牌。
passion
n. 激情
a strong sexual or romantic feeling for someone
The band performed with great passion.
这个乐队的表演充满了激情。
statement
n. 声明，陈述；结算单，报表
something that you say or write in a formal or official way :something that is stated
He gave a statement to the news reporters.
他向新闻记者发表了一份声明。
optimistic
adj.乐观的，乐观主义的
having or showing hope for the future :expecting good things to happen
I really admire her optimistic attitude.
我真的佩服她乐观的态度。
provoke
v.对…挑衅；激怒；引起
to cause the occurrence of (a feeling or action) :to make (something) happen
She provokes her sister by making a face at her.
她做鬼脸来挑衅她姐姐。
desperate
adj. 绝望的; 孤注一掷的; 迫切需要的
very sad and upset because of having little or no hope :feeling or showing despair
She was feeling so desperate that she considered killing herself.
她感到绝望，甚至想要自杀。
payment
n.付钱；报酬
the act of giving money for something :the act of paying
The clever dog made the payment for the bone itself.
这条聪明的狗自己购买了骨头。
conform
vi. 一致; 遵照, 顺从; 符合; adj. 一致的; vt. 使一致; 使遵照;
to be similar to or the same as something
Even the donkeys conform to traffic regulations!
就连驴子都遵守交通规则！
town
n. 城镇; 城市; 闹市区; 城里人; adj. 城镇的;
This is a map of the town.
这是一幅那个镇的地图。
thrive
v.兴旺，繁荣，旺盛
to grow or develop successfully :to flourish or succeed
Plants thrive if they get enough sunlight.
如果有足够的阳光，植物便会茁壮成长。
device
n. 器械, 装置, 设备; 手段, 策略;
an object, machine, or piece of equipment that has been made for some special purpose
Mobile phones are widely used devices.
手机是广泛应用的设备。
dine
v. 吃饭；进餐
to eat dinner :to have the main meal of the day
The happy couple are dining together at a restaurant.
这对高兴的情侣正在餐厅里吃晚餐。
leap
v/n.跳；跃；激增
to jump over (something)
The athlete leaps over the obstacles.
运动员跃过障碍。
error
n.错误，过失
something that is not correct :a wrong action or statement
If you make an error, you can just erase it and try again.
如果你写错了，擦掉重写一遍就好了。
govern
vt. 统治，管理；支配；抑制；调节vi. 进行统治；居支配地位
to officially control and lead (a group of people) :to make decisions about laws, taxes, social programs, etc., for (a country, state, etc.)
This retarded-looking king governs our kingdom.
这个智障长相的国王统治着我们的国家。
train
n. 火车; 行列; 一系列; vi. 受教育; vt. 训练, 培养;
public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
The train is slower than the plane.
火车比飞机慢。
production
n.生产，产量，生产过程；上演的戏
the process of making or growing something for sale or use
Car production is a difficult and complicated process.
汽车生产是个困难复杂的过程。
herd
物群</div></div></div><div><div><font color=""""#408080""""><span style=""""font-style: italic;"""">2</span>.</font></div><div>A number of wild animals of one species that remain together as a group:<div>兽群：作为一组放在一起的许多只某种野生动物：</div><div><div>a herd of elephants.See Synonyms at &b{flock} &+{1}</div><div>一群大象参见 <b>flock</b><sup>1</sup></div></div></div></div><div><div><font color=""""#408080""""><span style=""""font-style: italic;"""">3</span>.</font></div><div>A large number of people; a crowd:<div>一群：许多人；一群人：</div><div><div>a herd of stranded passengers.</div><div>一群处于困境的旅客</div></div></div></div><div><div><font color=""""#408080""""><span style=""""font-style: italic;"""">4</span>.</font></div><div>The multitude of common people regarded as a mass:<div>民众：被看作群众的许多普通人：</div><div><div>“It is the luxurious and dissipated who set the fashions which the herd so diligently follow”(&b{Henry David Thoreau})</div><div>“是奢侈和放荡的人制造了民众孜孜不倦地追求的时尚”(<b>亨利·戴维·梭罗</b>)</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><font color=""""#c00000"""">v.（动词）</font> <font color=""""#996633""""><b>herd.ed</b>
<b>herds</b></font></div></div><div><div><font color=""""#c00000"""">v.intr.（不及物动词）</font></div><div>To come together in a herd:<div>聚在一起：聚成一群：</div><div><div>The sheep herded for warmth.</div><div>羊聚成一群以取暖</div></div></div></div><div><div><font color=""""#c00000"""">v.tr.（及物动词）</font></div><div><div><font color=""""#408080""""><span style=""""font-style: italic;"""">1</span>.</font></div><div>To gather
keep
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manufacture
v.生产，制造n.产品
to make (something) usually in large amounts by using machines
This factory manufactures a hundred cars a day.
这个工厂每天能生产一百辆车。
initiative
n.主动的行动，主动性，首创精神，倡议
the power or opportunity to do something before others do
You should take the initiative and go first.
你应该占取主动先行一步。
distinct
adj. 清楚的; 不同的, 独特的; 明确的;
different in a way that you can see, hear, smell, feel, etc. :noticeably different
The red umbrella is distinct among the black ones.
这把红色的雨伞在这堆黑色的伞里十分显眼。
bend
n.弯曲，弯曲处；倾向，屈服v.使弯曲；使改变(主意)；使屈
the act or process of bending something
First bend to the right, then bend to the left.
先向右弯曲，再向左弯曲。
assumption
n.假定，设想；采取；承担
the act of assuming something
After marriage, we make the assumption that a baby will soon follow.
结婚后，我们的设想是尽快要个小孩。
captain
n. 队长; 上校; 上尉; 列车长; 机长; vt. 做…的首领; 领导;
a person who is in charge of a ship or an airplane
That captain is so charming！
那船长真迷人！
expansion
n.扩大，扩充，扩张，膨胀
the act of becoming bigger or of making something bigger :the act of expanding
Our company has undergone steady expansion for the last ten years.
我们的公司在过去的十年中实现了稳定的扩张。
fellow
n. 家伙, 男人; 同伴; adj. 同事的, 同伴的; 处于相同情况的, 同类的; vt. 使…与另一个对等, 使…与另一个匹敌;
a male person :a boy or man
Those two fellows are celebrating their success.
那两个家伙在庆祝他们的成功。
honey
n.蜜，蜂蜜
a thick, sweet substance made by bees
I want to put some honey on my apple.
我想放一点蜂蜜在我的苹果上。
council
n.议会；理事会；委员会
a group of people who are chosen to make rules, laws, or decisions about something
Those members of the council have a heated discussion.
委员会的成员展开热烈的讨论。
severe
adj. 严重的；严厉的；严酷的；剧烈的
very bad, serious, or unpleasant
The thunderstorms are very severe; I've seen lightning countless times tonight.
暴风雨很猛烈，我今晚都看了无数次闪电了。
catalog
n. 商品目录；目录；目录册vt. 为...编目；v. 把…按目录分类
a book containing a list of things that you can buy, use, etc., and often pictures
There is a variety of clothes on the catalog for us to select.
我们可以在商品目录上选择各式各样的衣服。
van
n.有篷汽车，有篷货运车厢
a vehicle that is used for transporting goods and that is closed in on all sides
The large van could hold many boxes.
这辆大运货车可以装下很多箱子。
access
n.接近；通道，入口v. 接近
permission or the right to enter, get near, or make use of something or to have contact with someone
Your thumbprint will give you access to the secret room.
你拇指的指纹可以让你进入那个密室。
coordinate
v. 使协调，调整 n. 坐标，（一套）衣服 adj. 并列的；同等的
to look good with another color, pattern, style, etc.
The two men coordinated with each other to carry water.
两个人一起合作去挑水。
distinguish
v.区别，识别，辨别，使显著
to notice or recognize a difference between people or things
It's easy to distinguish the white egg from the yellow ones.
很容易就能把白色的鸡蛋从黄色的鸡蛋中辨别出来。
category
n.类别，范畴
a group of people or things that are similar in some way
Please put the documents in the correct category.
请把文档放进正确的分类里。
tide
n. 潮, 潮汐; 潮流; vi. 随潮漂浮;
the regular upward and downward movement of the level of the ocean that is caused by the pull of the Sun and the Moon on the Earth
The tide comes in, and water sprays over the rocks.
涨潮了，海水冲上了礁石。
spit
v.吐(唾沫); n.唾液，唾沫
the liquid produced in your mouth
They spit on the zombie, hoping it can be killed.
他们向僵尸吐口水，希望能杀死它。（你以为你是豌豆射手啊！）
trim
n.整齐，修剪，装饰v.整理，装饰，修剪adj.整齐的，整洁的
an act of trimming something (such as hair)
Please don't cut it all off; I just want a short trim.
请不要把它全部剪掉，我只是想要修剪短一点。
confine
v. 限制；禁闭
to keep (a person or animal) in a place (such as a prison)
I am confined to my jail cell.
我被囚禁在监牢里了。
advanced
adj.先进的，高级的
beyond the basic level
This science seems to be too advanced for him!
这门科学似乎对他来说太难（高级）了。
argue
v.争论，争辩，辩论
to give reasons for or against something :to say or write things in order to change someone's opinion about what is true, what should be done, etc.
The boy is arguing with his mother.
男孩在和妈妈争吵。
circumference
n.圆周，圆周长度
the length of a line that goes around something or that makes a circle or other round shape
Can you measure the circumference of this apple?
你能测量出这个苹果的周长吗？
impose
v.把…强加；征(税)
to force someone to accept (something or yourself)
My money-minded mum always imposes her ideas on me!
我那个爱钱如命的妈妈总是把她的想法强加在我身上。
chat
v.闲谈，聊天n.闲谈，聊天
to talk with someone in a casual way
The women chat casually about their lives.
女人们随意地闲谈她们的生活。
cruise
tion<br> <font color=""""#004A95"""">We went on a weeklong <i>cruise</i> down the Yangtze River.</font><br> <font color=""""#004A95"""">They went on a <i>cruise</i> for their honeymoon.</font><br> <font color=""""#004A95"""">a Mediterranean <i>cruise</i></font><br> — sometimes used before another noun<br> <font color=""""#004A95"""">Which <i>cruise</i> line should I book my trip with?</font><br> see also <font color=""""darkblue""""><a href=""""https://cn.eudic.net/dict/searchword?word=cruise ship"""">cruise ship</a></font></div></div><div><div><a href=""""#"""">英语词根词源记忆词典</a></div><div><b>词源：</b><br>1650s
sail to and fro
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crus
crux=cross
presentation
n. 介绍；演讲；报告；颁发；提交，出示
an activity in which someone shows, describes, or explains something to a group of people
The sheep gave a presentation to his friends about protecting themselves.
喜羊羊给小伙伴们开展了一次“如何防狼”的讲座。
resort
vi. 求助, 采取; n. 诉诸, 采取,求助, 凭借 ; 度假胜地;
a place where people go for vacations
The worker resorted to the law to ask his boss to pay his salary.
农民工采取法律手段，让老板付清自己的工资。
convention
n.会议；习俗；惯例
a large meeting of people who come to a place for usually several days to talk about their shared work or other interests or to make decisions as a group
We met at a convention to talk about our different businesses.
我们在一场会议中见面并讨论了我们所做的不同事务。
roller
n.滚柱，滚筒，滚轴
a part that rolls and is used to move, press, shape, spread, or smooth something
A roller can be used to paint a wall faster than a paintbrush.
用滚筒刷墙比用漆刷刷墙快。
technician
n.技术员，技师
a person whose job relates to the practical use of machines or science in industry, medicine, etc.
We brought the technician in to repair our computers.
我们把技术员叫来修电脑。
intensity
n.强烈，剧烈；强度
the quality or state of being intense :extreme strength or force
High intensity of light may blind your eyes.
高强度的光线可能会闪瞎你的双眼。
cling
v.紧紧抓住；黏着，挨近；依恋，依附；坚持，墨守，忠实于
to hold onto something or someone very tightly
The koala clings to the tree.
考拉紧紧地抱着树。
accent
n.口音，腔调；重音；重音符号v.重读
a way of pronouncing words that occurs among the people in a particular region or country
He has such a funny accent!
他的口音太搞笑了!
transition
n.过渡时期，转变
a change from one state or condition to another
Our body changes during the transition from youth to old age.
我们的身体在从青年到老年的转变过程中会经历很多变化。
relevant
adj.有关的，恰当的，贴切的
relating to a subject in an appropriate way
The suggestion given was relevant to our problem.
给出的这个建议与解决我们的问题相关。
immense
adj.极大的，巨大的
very great in size or amount
Compared with the immense universe, our planet is so small.
与浩瀚无垠的宇宙相比，我们的星球是如此渺小。
prospect
n. 前景，展望；视野；景象vi. 勘察；有前途vt. 勘探；对...进行仔细调查
someone or something that is likely to succeed or to be chosen
Since I've graduated from college, my job prospects are great.
因为我是大学毕业生，所以我的就业前景非常好。
depression
n.抑郁，沮丧；不景气，萧条(期)；洼地，凹陷
a state of feeling sad
My cat sank into a deep depression since I had a boyfriend.
自从我有了男票，我的喵就沉入了无尽的抑郁之中。
combat
n.战斗，格斗 v.与…战斗，与…斗争
active fighting especially in a war
In ancient times fighters rode horses into combat.
古时士兵们骑马与敌人战斗。
deliberate
adj.故意的，慎重的v.仔细考虑，思考
done or decided after careful thought
It was deliberate when you tripped me.
你故意绊倒我！
frontier
n. 边境, 边疆; 新领域; adj. 边界的; 开拓的;
a border between two countries
The Great Wall guarded the Chinese Empire's northern frontier.
长城守卫了中国古代王朝的北部边境。
discourage
v.阻止；使泄气，使失去信心
to make (something) less likely to happen
This girl's words discourage him.
这个女生的话让他灰心了。
patch
n. 补丁; 眼罩; 斑点; vi. 打补丁; vt. 修补; 匆忙拼凑;
a piece of material that is used to cover a hole in something or to provide extra protection to an area
I tore a hole in my pants, so I sewed a patch over it.
我的裤子撕破了一个洞，所以我补了一个补丁在上面。
tray
n.盘，碟，托盘
a container that has low sides and usually no top and that is used to hold something
He brought three glasses of water on a tray.
他用托盘拿过来了三杯水。
stake
n.(标)桩，火刑柱，赌注v.下注，以桩来支撑
something (such as money) that you could win or lose in a game, contest, etc.
It was a high stakes poker game.
这场扑克赌注很高。
wage
n.薪水v.进行，开展
an amount of money that a worker is paid based on the number of hours, days, etc., that are worked
The worker was so happy when she got her wages.
这个工人拿到工资的时候，很开心。
renew
v.更新
to make (something) new, fresh, or strong again
I have to renew my ID card because it has expired.
我的身份证过期了，必须更换一张新的。
decide
v.决定，决心，判断
to make a choice about (something) :to choose (something) after thinking about it
There are so many choices. How can I decide on just one?
这有太多选择，我要怎么抉择一个？
suspend
v.吊；悬挂；中止；推迟
to hang something so that it is free on all sides except at the point of support
The lamp was suspended from the ceiling.
这盏灯悬挂在天花板上。
miserable
adj. 悲惨的；使人难受的
very severe or unpleasant
Penny was miserable when she heard the bad news.
Penny听到这个坏消息时非常痛苦。
journal
n.定期刊物，杂志，日报；日记
a book in which you write down your personal experiences and thoughts
The man writes everything down in his journal.
这个人把发生的事情都记在日记里。
chew
v.嚼，咀嚼n.嚼碎
to bite on (something) repeatedly with the teeth
Please don't chew and speak at the same time.
请不要边吃边说话。
barrier
n.障碍，屏障，隔阂
something (such as a fence or natural obstacle) that prevents or blocks movement from one place to another
The road was closed by a barrier.
这条路被一个路障封锁了。
tolerate
v.忍受；宽容
to accept the feelings, behavior, or beliefs of (someone)
We tolerate the strange smell which is diffused by our boss.
因为他是我们的老板，所以我们不得不忍受这臭气。
visual
adj.看的，看得见的，视觉的
relating to seeing or to the eyes
The debate over the color of the dress is actually a visual trick.
关于裙子颜色的争论实际上是一个视觉游戏。
broom
n.扫帚 v.扫除，用扫帚扫
a brush that has a long handle and that is used for sweeping floors
One of my duties is to sweep the floor with a broom.
我的任务之一是用扫帚扫地。
imperative
adj.急需的，必要的 n.命令，规则，必要的事
expressing a command in a forceful and confident way
It is imperative to call 119 if your house is on fire.
如果你的家里着火了你必须打119报警.
amateur
adj.业余爱好的，业余 (身份)的；外行的 n.业余爱好者，外行
a person who does something (such as a sport or hobby) for pleasure and not as a job
This office worker is also an amateur soccer player.
这个上班族也是一名业余球员。
transfer
v. 转移；调任；换乘 n. 转让；转移；传递
to move (someone or something) from one place to another
The worker transferred the box to another place.
工人把箱子转移到另一个地方。
repair
v.修理；补救；纠正n.修理，修补
to put (something that is broken or damaged) back into good condition
How much will it cost to repair my car?
修车需要花多少钱？
indication
n.指示；表示，表明
something (such as a sign or signal) that points out or shows something
The green arrow is an indication showing that you're allowed to turn left.
绿箭头表明你可以往左拐。
accidental
adj.偶然的；非本质的
happening in a way that is not planned or intended :happening by accident
I didn't drop the egg deliberately - it was accidental.
我并不是故意打碎鸡蛋的，这是个意外。
embarrass
vt.使窘迫，使尴尬（尤指在社交场合）
to make (a person, group, government, etc.) look foolish in public
He embarrassed himself by farting in front of a lady.
当着女生的面放屁，他超级尴尬。
favourable
adj.赞许的；有利的，顺利的
expressing approval
The crowd's reaction to the game was generally favourable: they loved it.
人们对这场比赛的反应普遍很好，他们很喜欢。
flaw
n. 瑕疵，缺点 v. 降低，破坏，使不完美
a small physical problem (such as a crack) that makes something less valuable
The pretty woman's hairy leg is a significant flaw.
这位漂亮的女人有个明显的瑕疵——腿毛。
concert
n. 音乐会；合奏
a public performance of music
I want to go to the band's concert so much! I LOVE their music.
我非常想去看这个乐队的演奏会！我爱他们的音乐。
recreation
n.娱乐活动，消遣
something people do to relax or have fun :activities done for enjoyment
Old people liked to play mah-jong for recreation.
老年人喜欢玩麻将来作为消遣。
shelter
不受损害，消除危险。用作比喻时，指坚持某种行动、决定或意见。<br><b>protect</b> → 普通用词，指用某种手段作为防御工具以防危险或伤害。<br><b>safeguard</b> → 语气强，指采取积极措施预防可能发生的一切攻击或危险。<br><b>guard</b> → 普通用词，指保持警惕以防可能的攻击或伤害。<br><b>shield</b> → 语气比protect强，但侧重防止迫在眉睫的攻击或伤害。<br><b>shelter</b> → 通常指寻找安全地方躲避风雨或使人免遭危害。<br><b>harbour</b> → 贬义词，指隐匿或非法保护、窝藏。<br><font color=""""Red"""">protection
shelter</font>这些名词均含“保护、掩蔽(部)、庇护(所)”之意。<br>protection 普通用词，指任何保护物。<br>refuge 指避免危险或灾难的安全场所。<br>shelter 多指暂时性的防护，侧重场所。<br></div></div><div><div><a href=""""#"""">朗文双解</a></div><div><b>shelter</b><br><font color=""""#0000D0"""">shel·ter</font> / <font color=""""black"""">5FZlt[ </font><font color=""""black"""">;</font><font color=""""black""""> 5FeltE</font> / <span style=""""font-weight: bold;"""">noun</span><b>1. </b><i>[U] </i>a place to live
considered as one of the basic needs of life<br><font color=""""navy""""> 栖身之地，住处:</font><br><font color=""""#008080""""> They are in need of food and shelter.</font><br> 他们急需食物和住处。<br><b>2. </b><i>[U] </i>protection from danger or from wind
hot sun etc<br><font color=""""navy""""> 庇护; 掩蔽，遮蔽:</font><br> [+ <b>of </b>]<br><font color=""""#008080""""> We reached the shelter of the caves.</font><br> 我们到了可以躲避的山洞里。<br><b> in / into / under etc the shelter of sth</b><br><font color=""""#008080""""> They were standing under the shelter of a huge tree.</font><br> 他们站在一棵大树下躲着。<br><font color=""""#008080""""> The men <b>took shelter </b>in a bombed-out farmhouse.</font><br> 那些男人躲在一间被炸毁的农舍里。<br><font color=""""#008080""""> All around me
people were <b>running for shelter </b>.</font><br> 我周围的人都在奔跑着寻找地方躲避。<br> [+ <b>from </b>]<br><font color=""""#008080""""> An old hut <b>gave shelter </b>from the storm.</font><br> 一间旧茅舍成了躲避暴风雨的地方。<br><b>3. </b><i>[C] </i>a building where people or animals that have nowhere to live or that are in danger can stay and receive help<br><font color=""""navy""""> 庇护所; 避难所:</font><br> [+ <b>for </b>]<br><font color=""""#008080""""> a shelter for battered women</font><br> 受虐待妇女的庇护所<br><font color=""""#008080""""> a <b>homeless shelter </b>(=for people who have no homes)</font><br> 无家可归者的收容所<br><font color=""""#008080""""> an <b>animal shelter </b></font><br> 动物收容所<br><b>4. </b><i>[C] </i>a building or an area with a roof over it that protects you from the weather or from danger<br><font color=""""navy""""> 躲避的地方，避难处:</font><br><b> air-raid / bomb / fall-out shelter</b><i> ( = a place to keep people safe from bombs dropped by planes )</i><br> 防空洞<br><b> bus shelter</b><i> [BrE] </i><i>( = a small structure with a roof where you wait for a bus )</i><br> 公共汽车站的候车亭<br><b> <a href=""""https://cn.eudic.net/dict/searchword?word=BOMB SHELTER"""">bomb shelter</a> </b>
up-to-date
adj.时新的，新式的；跟上时代的
including the latest information
IPhone6S is the most up-to-date phone at the moment.
目前，IPhone 6S是最新的手机。
specific
adj.具体的，明确的；特写的；特殊的
special or particular
I want that specific peach--the one right there!
我要那个桃子，就是那个！
cash
n.现金v.兑现；付(或收)现款
money in the form of coins and bills
Please pay me with cash.
请用现金支付。
glue
n.胶水v.用胶粘
to make (something) stick to something else by using glue
Glue is very useful for sticking things together!
要把东西粘在一起，胶水会十分有用
prestige
n. 威望, 声望; 影响力;
the respect and admiration that someone or something gets for being successful or important
You have so much prestige and fame; I bet you're rich, too.
你有如此高的威望和名声，我敢说你也很富有。
fraction
n.部分，片断，碎片；分数
a part or amount of something
The biggest fraction of the chart is shown in red.
图表中最大的部分用红色表示。
band
n. 乐队；帮伙；带v.用带捆扎；联合
a usually small group of musicians who play popular music together
The Beatle's live band performance fascinated their fans.
甲壳虫乐队的现场表演让他们的粉丝无限疯狂！
museum
n.博物馆；展览馆
a building in which interesting and valuable things (such as paintings and sculptures or scientific or historical objects) are collected and shown to the public
We can go to the museum to look at art.
我们可以去博物馆参观艺术品。
prejudice
n. 偏见, 成见; 损害, 侵害; vt. 使抱偏见;
an unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group because of race, sex, religion, etc.
Some people had a prejudice against black people in the past.
过去人们对黑人有偏见。
blanket
n. 毛毯; 毯子; 覆盖层; adj. 总括的; 全面的; 不加区别的; vt. 用毯子盖; 掩盖;
a covering made of cloth that is used especially on a bed to keep you warm
Is that your baby underneath this blanket?
在毛毯下面那个是你的小宝贝吗？
principal
n.校长，负责人 adj.主要的，首要的
the person in charge of a university or college
Our principal will give a speech at our graduation ceremony.
我们的校长将在毕业典礼上致词。
aware
adj.意识到的，知道的，警惕的
knowing and understanding a lot about what is happening in the world or around you
The teacher is aware of students that cheat on the exam.
老师在考试中发现了作弊的学生。
auxiliary
adj.备用的；辅助的，协助的
giving help or support; additional
We have an auxiliary generator to deal with sudden black-outs.
我们有一个备用的发电机防止突然停电。
divorce
n. 离婚，离异 v. 离婚
the ending of a marriage by a legal process
If they keep fighting she will ask for a divorce.
如果他们继续闹下去，她会提出离婚的。
stretch
v. 延伸，伸长n. 伸展，张开
to put your arms, legs, etc., in positions that make the muscles long and tight
It's important to stretch your muscles before you exercise, so you don't get hurt.
运动前伸展肌肉是很重要的，那样你才不会受伤。
undergo
v.经历；遭受
to experience or endure (something)
The woman will undergo surgery to cure her disease.
这个女人得经过手术来治疗她的疾病。
fortunately
adv.幸运地，幸亏
used to say that something good or lucky has happened
Fortunately, I got good cards in the poker game and won a lot of money.
幸运的是，我在扑克游戏中拿到一手好牌赢了一大笔钱。
dialect
n. 方言；语调
a form of a language that is spoken in a particular area and that uses some of its own words, grammar, and pronunciations
The penguin speaks in a dialect I don't understand.
这只企鹅讲着一口我听不懂的方言。
spectacular
adj.壮观的，引人入胜的n. 奇观
causing wonder and admiration :very impressive
The sight over the Great Wall is so spectacular!
从长城的上方看到的景色真是太壮观了！
residential
adj.居住的，住宅的，(学生)寄宿的
containing mostly homes instead of stores, businesses, etc.
This is an expensive residential area.
这里是一片昂贵的住宅区。
cable
n.电缆， 缆，索v. 拍电报
a group of wires, glass fibers, etc., covered in plastic or rubber and used to carry electricity or electrical signals
Many birds are standing on the cables for a rest.
许多小鸟停在电缆上休息。
gather
v.聚集，收集，采集 n.衣服的褶子
to bring (things or people) together into a group
The students are gathering for the flag-raising ceremony.
学生在操场集合，参加升旗仪式。