时间:2018-11-27 作者:英语课 分类:新概念英语词汇随身听手册3


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lovable

可爱的

a lovable eccentric

一个可爱的怪人。

The girl is simply lovable.

这女孩真是可爱。

One of the lovable things he did was to reacue a little injured dog from the fire.

他做的一件很可爱的事就是从火星把一只受伤的小狗救出来。

eccentric

古怪人

True eccentrics never deliberately 1 set out to draw attention to themselves.

真正的怪人从不意引人注意。

He is an eccentric in the true sense of the word but he resents being so called.

他是个真正的怪人,可是不爱听人家这样叫他。

Griffin is the neighborhood eccentric.

格里芬是这一带出名的怪人。

disregard

不顾,漠视

They disregard social conventions without being conscious

他们不理会传统礼规,

that they are doing anything extraordinary.

但并没有意识到自已在做什么出格的事情。

For a moment she was quite uncertain

她一时间拿不定主意,

whether she should obey the request or disregard it.

究竟是听从吩咐呢还是置之不理。

Duty,affection,everything was disregarded.

责任、情义,一切的一切,都被置之脑后。

convention

传统习俗,风俗

Here was a man who truly did not care what other people thought of him,

这个人根本不在乎别人怎么看他,

and so convention had no hold on him.

所以传统对他没有任何约束。

The old boy was explosive;he must have smashed up a lot of conventions in his days.

这位老兄是个炸药筒,当年一定把好多陈规陋俗打了个粉碎。

conscious

感觉到的,意识到的

I was consious that I had made a mistake.

我意识到自已犯了一个错误。

Absorbed,he was conscious neither of time nor space.

他专心致志,全然忘了时间,也忘了空间。

invariably

总是,经常地

This invariably wins them them the love and respect of others,

这一点总能为他们赢得别人的喜爱与尊敬,

for the add color to the dul routine of everyday life.

因为他们为千篇一律的生活增添了色彩。

The moon invariably displays the same face to the earth.

月亮永远是用相同的一面向着地球。

Mrs.Castel was invariably standing 2 there on the porch waiting for her son.

卡斯尔夫人总是站在门廊上等儿子。

routine

常规,惯例

I continued to follow my old weekly routine.

我还继续过每周老一套的生活方式。

Such reports had been routine for eighteen months.

18个月以来这种报告翻过来覆去地老是那一套。

shrewd

精明的,机敏的

He was a shrewd and wealthy businessman,

他是个精明富有的商人,

but most people in the town hardly knew anything about this side of his life.

但镇上大部分人对他生活中的这一方面几乎一无所知。

Banjo is no great reasoner where affection enters,

班桌动感情的时候的确没什么头脑,平时有够精明的。

but shrewd enough without it.

He was essentially 3 a shrewd commanding officer.

他本质上是一位机敏的指挥官。

eccentricity 4

怪癖

He was known to us all as Dickie

大家都管他叫迪基,

and his eccentricity had become legendary 5 long before hd died.

在他去世前很久,他的怪癖就已经成了传奇了。

She developed a few harmless eccentricities 6 .

她养成了一些无伤大雅的怪癖。

This is an innatte eccentricity of human nature.

这是人性固有的怪癖。

legendary

传奇般的

Billy Willy is a legendary figure in the field and everyone prides on seeing him,

比利.威利是这一行的传奇人物,就是看他一眼大家都会觉得荣幸,

let alone speaking with him.

更别提是和他说话了。

His legendary escape from prison would never be forgotten.

他传奇般的越狱永远不会被忘记。

snob 7

势利小人

Dickie disliked snobs 8 intensely.

迪基对势利鬼深恶痛绝。

No one who knew Gerald would connect him with a snob.

认识盖罗尔德的人都知道他不是趋炎附势的人。

She had no renowned 9 ancestors and thought people who had were snobs.

她没有显赫的祖先,于是以有的人必定势利。

intensely

强烈地

In other words,his disposition 10 was vey similar to that of a pig-intensely selfish.

换句话说,他的性恪就猪的一样--极端自私。

The baby's hair is intensely black.

婴儿的头发乌黑的。

bedraggled

拖泥带水的

He wanted to buy a $300 watch for his wife,

他想为妻子买一块300英磅的手表,

but he was in such a bedraggled condition that an assistant refused to serve him.

但店员见他浑身泥水的样子,竟不肯接待他。

Do you want to see your own sister in such a bedraggled condition?

你愿意看见你的亲妹妹弄得这么一身泥,一身水的吗?

Miss Thompson's door was open,and they saw her in a bedraggled dressing 11 -gone,

汤姆小姐们的开着,他们看见她穿着一件邋里邋遢的睡衣在煎锅炒菜。

cooking something in a frying-pan.

dump

把..砰的一声抛下

As it was extremely heavy,he dumped it on the counter.

布袋很沉,他重重地往柜台上一扔。

The workman dumped his box on top of some others and turned back.

工人把箱子往堆上重重一扔,又往回走。

Waste is dumped into the lake.

废物倾泻到湖里。

apologetic

道歉

Recognizing who the customer was,

经理认出这位顾客,

the manager was most apologetic and reprimanded the assistant severely 12.

一再道歉,还严厉地训斥了店员。

The smile was awkward,almost apologetic.

笑容很尴尬,还带着点道歉的意思。

He made a little apologetic gesture.

他做了道歉的手势。

regrimand

训斥

In other days she would have been forced at least to reprimand him severely.

要是换一天,她怎么也得狠狠训他一顿。

Cooper reprimanded his daughter for driving too fast and getting a speeding ticket.

库珀责备女儿开车太快,以致收到超速转户罚单。

stage

暗中策划

It took him four years to stage this elaborate joke n

他花了四年时间精心策划这个恶作剧,

simply to prove that critics do not always know

what they are talking about.

只是想证明评论家有时并不了解他们所谈论的事情。

The father staged an accident to collect insurance for his only son.

父亲策划了一次事故,以便于独子筹到保险金 。

Is it worth while to stage such a vigorous drive for the new aid bill?

有必要为这个新授外法案这么大张旗鼓地宣传吗?

elaborate

周密的

Do you suppose it's all an elaborate scheme to trap the say?

你认为这是他们为抓住那个间谍精心设下的圈套吗?

They felt that the plan of the kidnapping was too elaborate to be the work of a boy.

他们觉得绑架计划太周密了,小孩绝对想不出。

Lesson 32

salvage 13

救助,营救

The salvage operation had been a complete failure.

打捞工作彻底失败了。

A Russian salvage company has located a German wreck 14.

一家俄国的打捞公司发现了一条德国沉船。

The salvage continued day and night

在遇难的船撞上布满瞧石的海岸后,

after the wrecked 15 ship had pounded on the rocky coast.

营救工作昼夜不停地进行着。

Barents

巴伦支

The small ship,Elkor,which had been searching the Barents Sea for weeks,

小船“埃尔科号”在巴伦支海搜寻了几个星期之后,

was on its way home.

正在返航途中。

sunken

沉没的

The captain knew that another attempt would be made later,

船长知道日后还会有再作尝试,

for the sunken ship he was trying to find

因为他试图寻找的沉船上载有一批珍贵的金条。

had been carrying a precious cargo 16 of gold bullion 17.

You don't mean to tell me he went to search the sunken treasure alone?

你该不会是说他一个去找那些沉没的珍宝了吧?

I prefer to let the sunken ship sleep in the sea.

我愿意让沉船在海里继续沉睡。

cargo

货物

Cargo is carried on ships,airplanes,and trucks.

大宗货物由船只,飞机和卡车装运。

bullion

金条,银条

The bank keeps bullion locked in its cellars.

银行在地下室存放金条。

Large quantities of bullion are stored in the castle.

城堡里藏有大量金条。

scour 18

彻底搜索

The sea bed was scoured 19 with powerful nets

他们用结实的网把海底彻底搜索了一遍。

and there was tremendous excitement on board

捞上来上只箱子,甲板上的人们激动不已。

when a chest was raised from the bottom.

Rewards had been offered,the city had been scoured but no Coral was found.

赏金悬过了,全城也都搜过了,可是珊瑚踪迹全无。

The next morning Archer 20 scoured the town in vain for yellow roses.

第二天早上,阿切尔找遍了全城也没找到黄攻瑰。

chest

大箱子

It remains 21 to be seen whether my lost chests will come to light.

我那些箱子能不能找回来还是问题 。

She wouls deny that there had ever been a chest in the room.

她会一口咬定,房间里压根儿就没有什么箱子。

contents

所装的东西

Though the crew were at first under the impression that the lost ship had been found,

船员们开始以为沉船找到了,

the contents of the chest proved them wrong.

但箱里的东西证明他们弄错了。

He guessed the contents before opening the parcel.

还没打开包裹,他就猜到了里面是什么了。

What are the contents of the care which weighs several hundred kilograms?

这只箱子有好几百斤重,里面装的是什么呀?

belongings 22

所有物

The chest contained the personal belongings of a seaman,Alan Fielding.

木箱里装着水手艾伦.菲尔丁的私人物品。

Parents should respect their children for their personal belongings.

家长应尊重孩子的个人物品。

There were,however,two of his belongings

有两件东西他怎么也不肯放手,

that even Trina could induce him to part with.

连屈丽娜也劝不动他。

item

物件

Nothing of value was found,but the numerous items which brought to the surface

没发现什么值钱的东西,

proved to be of great interest.

不过打捞上来的东西还是引起了大家的兴趣。

Shopping malls have a wide choce of items for sale.

大商场里有很多种商品可以选购。

Tell clare to unpack 23 the items later.

让克莱尔待会儿再把东西拿出来。

cruiser

巡洋舰

From a heavy gun that was raised,

the captain realized that the ship must have been a cruiser.

船长根据捞起的一门大泡判定那艘船是巡洋舰。

A cruiser is smaller than a battleship but larger than a destroyer.

巡洋舰比战列舰小,比驱逐舰大。

find

找到的物品

The most valuable find of all was the ship's log look,

打捞到地东西里最宝贵的是船上的航海日志,

part of which it was still possible to read.

其中有一部分仍然清晰呆辩。

The most interesting find of all was a prehistoric 24 toy.

最有趣的发现是一件原始玩具。

However,those finds were limited to jaw 25 parts and loose teeth.

然而,这些发现物只是部分颌骨和一些零散的牙齿。

log book

航海日志

Give me a fix and put it in the log book.

给我测一下方位,再记到航海日志里去。

piece

拼成整体,串

From this the captain was able to piece together

all the information that had come to light.

船长据此得以所有已知的事实拼合起来。

Mrs.Dada pieced together small patches of cloth and made a pyjamas 26 for the doll.

达达太太把碎布头拼在一起,给娃娃做了一套睡衣。

It is up to you to piece together the chain of events.

要靠你把事件串起来了。

convoy 27

护航

The Karen had been sailing in a convoy to Russia

卡伦号当年在为其他船只护航驶往俄国途中

when she was torpedoed 29 by an enemy submarine.

突然遭到敌方潜水艇鱼雷的袭击。

What should he find but a military convoy ?

除了一支军事护航队以外,他还能发现什么?

The students wolunteered to set up a convoy for the deer.

孩子们自发组成护卫队,护送小鹿。

torpedo 28

用鱼雷攻击

On the very first day of the war,the U-30 torpedoed the steamer,costing 28 lives.

战争爆发当天,U-30号潜艇击沉了轮船,28人丧生。

Submarines torpedoed many ships during World War II.

二战中潜艇用鱼雷击中了许多船只。

submarine

潜水艇

Submarines are already being powered by atomic energy.

潜水艇现在已经由原子能驱动了。

The submarine is naval 30 vessel 31 capable of operating underwater

潜水艇是一种能够长时间在水下活动的军舰。

for sustained periods of time.

naval

海军的

This was later confirmed by a naval officer

这一说法在“埃尔科号”

at the Ministry 32 of Defence after the Elkor had returned home.

返航后得到国防部一位海军官员的证实。

I naval gavp uo training those two men as naval officers.

我一直对这两个人没有放弃希望,一直还想把他们培养成真正的海军军官。

He is a big naval hero.

他是个海军大英雄。

ministry

部,内阁

He works in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

他在外交部工作。

Lesson 33

prelude 33

序幕,前奏

The telephone rings and this marks the prelude to an unforeseen series of catastrophes 35.

这时电话铃响了,这预示着一串意想不到的灾难要降临了。

The resolution was a prelude to more drastic actions.

这次决议只是更激烈的步骤的前奏。

The orchestra played a short prelude before the ballet began.

管弦乐队在芭蕾舞开始之前演奏了一段很短的前奏曲。

unforeseen

意想不到的

Many contractors 36 will overestimate 37 the costs

很多承包商将把造价估高,

in order to hedge against unforeseen problems

以防在施工期间可能发生的不可预见的问题。

that may arise durning construction.

He knew clearly that,unless some unforeseen aid should arrive,

他清楚地知道,大难要临头了,

he was heading straight toward a disaster.

除非有什么意外的援助。

series

系列

There follweed a series of crashing explosions.

接着是一阵轰隆隆的爆炸声。

Then,suddenly,an incredible series of pictures appeared.

突然出现了一组令人难以置信的画面。

catastrophe 34

大祸,灾难

The company lost its biggest customer and that was a catastrophe for its future.

公司失去了最大的客户,这对它的未来可谓是一大灾难。

crockery

陶器,瓦器

You hang up hurriedly and attend to baby,crockery,etc.

你急急忙忙挂上电话,赶去照顾孩子和陶器。

He glanced at the crockery on the shelf and suddenly an idea dawned on him.

他扫了一眼架子上的陶器,突然想出个主意。

She has a weakness for crockery.

她非常喜欢陶器。

suburb

郊区

Things can go wrong on a big scale,

就象许多人最近在悉尼郊区帕拉玛他所发现的那样,

as a number of people recently discovered in Parramatta,a suburb of Sydney.

有时乱子出会连锁发生。

One daym,while returning from the suburbs one of the tires of my bicycle was punctured 38.

有一天从郊区回来的路上我的车胎被扎破了。

Many people have moved away from the center of cities to the suburbs.

许多人离开城市挪到郊区去住。

collide

猛撞

During the rush hour one evening two cars collided and both drivers began to argue.

一天傍晚交通最拥挤时,两辆汽车撞到一起,两个司机吵了起来。

Two ships collided on the sea.

两艘船在海上相撞。

They collided with each other in the narrow corridor.

他们在狭窄的走廊上撞了个满怀。

learner

初学者

The woman immediately behind the two cars happened to be a learner.

紧跟期后的一辆车上的司机碰巧是个初学者。

The letter L on the back of a car generally stands for'learner'.

汽车后部的L字母通常代表“初学者”。

Don't be so severe on him;he is a new learner.

别对他那么严,他才刚开始学。

panic

惊慌,恐惧

She suddenly got into a panic and stopped her car.

她惊恐之下突然把车刹住。

Once or twice I experienced a moment of fear and it was fear bordering on panic.

有一两次我感到恐惧,恐惧到了惊谎失措的地步。

The few soldiers there withdrew in panic.

驻守在那里的几个士兵仓皇地撤走了。

windscreen

挡风玻璃

As she was thrown forward,the cake went right through the windscreen

他住前一冲,蛋糕从挡风玻璃飞了出去,

and landed on the road.

掉在马路上。

My daughter painted a scarlet 39 bear on the windscreen of our car.

我女儿在我们的挡风玻璃上画了一只鲜红的小熊。

Somehow I am always a little amused and touched

不知道为什么,每次看到挡风玻璃上的刮雨器忙碌地刮雨时,

to see the wiper working busily to wipe the rain from the windscreen.

我就觉得又好笑又感动。

alongside

在..旁边,与...并排

Seeing a cake flying through the air,

一辆卡车正好从后面开到那辆汽车边上,

a lorry driver who was drawing up alongside the car,pulled up all of a sudden.

司机看见一块蛋糕从天而降,猛地把车刹住。

Nancy shut the door alongside her,then went around to the driver's seat.

南茜把她身旁的那扇门关上,然后走到司机座那边。

He walked alongside Jack 40 until they came to the main street.

他在杰克身边走着,一直走到大街上。

slide



The lorry was loaded with empty beer bottles

卡车上装载着空啤酒瓶,

and hundreds of them slid off the back of the vehicle and on to the road.

结果成百瓶子从卡车后面滚到马路上。

The leopard 41 slid along the sides of the cage toward their pedestals.

豹子轻快地沿着兽笼的边缘走向坐架。

Workers slide boxes across the room.

工人们把箱子从房间一头滑到另一头。

stray

迷失的,离群的

Only two stray dogs benefited from all this confusion,

只有两条野狗从这一片混乱中得到了好处,

for they greedily devoured 43 what was left of the cake.

他们贪婪地吞掉了剩下的蛋糕。

The Dead Sea scrolls 44 were found by a shepherd pursuing a stray goat into a cave.

死海经卷》是一个牧羊人到山洞寻找一只离群的山羊时发现的。

The kind lady's house was always open to stray animals.

那位好心的太太永远为那些失群的动物敞开大门。

devour 42

狼吞虎咽地吃

I devoured my bread and drank my coffee,

我狼吞虎咽地吃下了面包,喝下了咖啡,

but I should have been glad of as much more-I was still hungry.

可是如果再来这么一份,我还是很高兴---我还饿。

She devoured the books he brought from home.

她贪婪地阅读着从他家拿来的书。

 



1 deliberately
adv.审慎地;蓄意地;故意地
  • The girl gave the show away deliberately.女孩故意泄露秘密。
  • They deliberately shifted off the argument.他们故意回避这个论点。
2 standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
  • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
  • They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
3 essentially
adv.本质上,实质上,基本上
  • Really great men are essentially modest.真正的伟人大都很谦虚。
  • She is an essentially selfish person.她本质上是个自私自利的人。
4 eccentricity
n.古怪,反常,怪癖
  • I can't understand the eccentricity of Henry's behavior.我不理解亨利的古怪举止。
  • His eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.在他去世之前他的古怪脾气就早已闻名遐尔了。
5 legendary
adj.传奇(中)的,闻名遐迩的;n.传奇(文学)
  • Legendary stories are passed down from parents to children.传奇故事是由父母传给孩子们的。
  • Odysseus was a legendary Greek hero.奥狄修斯是传说中的希腊英雄。
6 eccentricities
n.古怪行为( eccentricity的名词复数 );反常;怪癖
  • My wife has many eccentricities. 我妻子有很多怪癖。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • His eccentricities had earned for him the nickname"The Madman". 他的怪癖已使他得到'疯子'的绰号。 来自辞典例句
7 snob
n.势利小人,自以为高雅、有学问的人
  • Going to a private school had made her a snob.上私立学校后,她变得很势利。
  • If you think that way, you are a snob already.如果你那样想的话,你已经是势利小人了。
8 snobs
(谄上傲下的)势利小人( snob的名词复数 ); 自高自大者,自命不凡者
  • She dislikes snobs intensely. 她极其厌恶势利小人。
  • Most of the people who worshipped her, who read every tidbit about her in the gossip press and hung up pictures of her in their rooms, were not social snobs. 崇敬她大多数的人不会放过每一篇报导她的八卦新闻,甚至在他们的房间中悬挂黛妃的画像,这些人并非都是傲慢成性。
9 renowned
adj.著名的,有名望的,声誉鹊起的
  • He is one of the world's renowned writers.他是世界上知名的作家之一。
  • She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights.她以提倡人权而闻名。
10 disposition
n.性情,性格;意向,倾向;排列,部署
  • He has made a good disposition of his property.他已对财产作了妥善处理。
  • He has a cheerful disposition.他性情开朗。
11 dressing
n.(食物)调料;包扎伤口的用品,敷料
  • Don't spend such a lot of time in dressing yourself.别花那么多时间来打扮自己。
  • The children enjoy dressing up in mother's old clothes.孩子们喜欢穿上妈妈旧时的衣服玩。
12 severely
adv.严格地;严厉地;非常恶劣地
  • He was severely criticized and removed from his post.他受到了严厉的批评并且被撤了职。
  • He is severely put down for his careless work.他因工作上的粗心大意而受到了严厉的批评。
13 salvage
v.救助,营救,援救;n.救助,营救
  • All attempts to salvage the wrecked ship failed.抢救失事船只的一切努力都失败了。
  • The salvage was piled upon the pier.抢救出的财产被堆放在码头上。
14 wreck
n.失事,遇难;沉船;vt.(船等)失事,遇难
  • Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.天气可能是造成这次失事的原因之一。
  • No one can wreck the friendship between us.没有人能够破坏我们之间的友谊。
15 wrecked
adj.失事的,遇难的
  • the hulk of a wrecked ship 遇难轮船的残骸
  • the salvage of the wrecked tanker 对失事油轮的打捞
16 cargo
n.(一只船或一架飞机运载的)货物
  • The ship has a cargo of about 200 ton.这条船大约有200吨的货物。
  • A lot of people discharged the cargo from a ship.许多人从船上卸下货物。
17 bullion
n.金条,银条
  • In the London bullion market yesterday,the price of gold was steady.昨天伦敦金银市场黄金价格稳定。
  • Police have launched a man-hunt for the bullion robbers.警方已大举搜捕抢劫金条的罪犯。
18 scour
v.搜索;擦,洗,腹泻,冲刷
  • Mother made me scour the family silver.母亲让我擦洗家里的银器。
  • We scoured the telephone directory for clues.我们仔细查阅电话簿以寻找线索。
19 scoured
走遍(某地)搜寻(人或物)( scour的过去式和过去分词 ); (用力)刷; 擦净; 擦亮
  • We scoured the area for somewhere to pitch our tent. 我们四处查看,想找一个搭帐篷的地方。
  • The torrents scoured out a channel down the hill side. 急流沿着山腰冲刷出一条水沟。
20 archer
n.射手,弓箭手
  • The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.弓箭手拉紧弓弦将箭瞄准靶子。
  • The archer's shot was a perfect bull's-eye.射手的那一箭正中靶心。
21 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
22 belongings
n.私人物品,私人财物
  • I put a few personal belongings in a bag.我把几件私人物品装进包中。
  • Your personal belongings are not dutiable.个人物品不用纳税。
23 unpack
vt.打开包裹(或行李),卸货
  • I must unpack before dinner.我得在饭前把行李打开。
  • She said she would unpack the items later.她说以后再把箱子里的东西拿出来。
24 prehistoric
adj.(有记载的)历史以前的,史前的,古老的
  • They have found prehistoric remains.他们发现了史前遗迹。
  • It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.这儿倒像是在展览古老的电子设备。
25 jaw
n.颚,颌,说教,流言蜚语;v.喋喋不休,教训
  • He delivered a right hook to his opponent's jaw.他给了对方下巴一记右钩拳。
  • A strong square jaw is a sign of firm character.强健的方下巴是刚毅性格的标志。
26 pyjamas
n.(宽大的)睡衣裤
  • This pyjamas has many repairs.这件睡衣有许多修补过的地方。
  • Martin was in his pyjamas.马丁穿着睡衣。
27 convoy
vt.护送,护卫,护航;n.护送;护送队
  • The convoy was snowed up on the main road.护送队被大雪困在干路上了。
  • Warships will accompany the convoy across the Atlantic.战舰将护送该船队过大西洋。
28 torpedo
n.水雷,地雷;v.用鱼雷破坏
  • His ship was blown up by a torpedo.他的船被一枚鱼雷炸毁了。
  • Torpedo boats played an important role during World War Two.鱼雷艇在第二次世界大战中发挥了重要作用。
29 torpedoed
用鱼雷袭击(torpedo的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • Her comments had torpedoed the deal. 她的一番话使得那笔交易彻底告吹。
  • The battle ship was torpedoed. 该战列舰遭到了鱼雷的袭击。
30 naval
adj.海军的,军舰的,船的
  • He took part in a great naval battle.他参加了一次大海战。
  • The harbour is an important naval base.该港是一个重要的海军基地。
31 vessel
n.船舶;容器,器皿;管,导管,血管
  • The vessel is fully loaded with cargo for Shanghai.这艘船满载货物驶往上海。
  • You should put the water into a vessel.你应该把水装入容器中。
32 ministry
n.(政府的)部;牧师
  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
  • We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
33 prelude
n.序言,前兆,序曲
  • The prelude to the musical composition is very long.这首乐曲的序曲很长。
  • The German invasion of Poland was a prelude to World War II.德国入侵波兰是第二次世界大战的序幕。
34 catastrophe
n.大灾难,大祸
  • I owe it to you that I survived the catastrophe.亏得你我才大难不死。
  • This is a catastrophe beyond human control.这是一场人类无法控制的灾难。
35 catastrophes
n.灾祸( catastrophe的名词复数 );灾难;不幸事件;困难
  • Two of history's worst natural catastrophes occurred in 1970. 1970年发生了历史上最严重两次自然灾害。 来自辞典例句
  • The Swiss deposits contain evidence of such catastrophes. 瑞士的遗址里还有这种灾难的证据。 来自辞典例句
36 contractors
n.(建筑、监造中的)承包人( contractor的名词复数 )
  • We got estimates from three different contractors before accepting the lowest. 我们得到3个承包商的报价后,接受了最低的报价。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 2 per cent of the contract price to the mafia. 赢得建筑工作的承包商得抽出合同价格的百分之二的回扣给黑手党。 来自《简明英汉词典》
37 overestimate
v.估计过高,过高评价
  • Don't overestimate seriousness of the problem.别把问题看重了。
  • We overestimate our influence and our nuisance value.我们过高地估计了自己的影响力和破坏作用。
38 punctured
v.在(某物)上穿孔( puncture的过去式和过去分词 );刺穿(某物);削弱(某人的傲气、信心等);泄某人的气
  • Some glass on the road punctured my new tyre. 路上的玻璃刺破了我的新轮胎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • A nail on the road punctured the tyre. 路上的钉子把车胎戳穿了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
39 scarlet
n.深红色,绯红色,红衣;adj.绯红色的
  • The scarlet leaves of the maples contrast well with the dark green of the pines.深红的枫叶和暗绿的松树形成了明显的对比。
  • The glowing clouds are growing slowly pale,scarlet,bright red,and then light red.天空的霞光渐渐地淡下去了,深红的颜色变成了绯红,绯红又变为浅红。
40 jack
n.插座,千斤顶,男人;v.抬起,提醒,扛举;n.(Jake)杰克
  • I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
  • He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。
41 leopard
n.豹
  • I saw a man in a leopard skin yesterday.我昨天看见一个穿着豹皮的男人。
  • The leopard's skin is marked with black spots.豹皮上有黑色斑点。
42 devour
v.吞没;贪婪地注视或谛听,贪读;使着迷
  • Larger fish devour the smaller ones.大鱼吃小鱼。
  • Beauty is but a flower which wrinkle will devour.美只不过是一朵,终会被皱纹所吞噬。
43 devoured
吞没( devour的过去式和过去分词 ); 耗尽; 津津有味地看; 狼吞虎咽地吃光
  • She devoured everything she could lay her hands on: books, magazines and newspapers. 无论是书、杂志,还是报纸,只要能弄得到,她都看得津津有味。
  • The lions devoured a zebra in a short time. 狮子一会儿就吃掉了一匹斑马。
44 scrolls
n.(常用于录写正式文件的)纸卷( scroll的名词复数 );卷轴;涡卷形(装饰);卷形花纹v.(电脑屏幕上)从上到下移动(资料等),卷页( scroll的第三人称单数 );(似卷轴般)卷起;(像展开卷轴般地)将文字显示于屏幕
  • Either turn it off or only pick up selected stuff like wands, rings and scrolls. 把他关掉然后只捡你需要的物品,像是魔杖(wand),戒指(rings)和滚动条(scrolls)。 来自互联网
  • Ancient scrolls were found in caves by the Dead Sea. 死海旁边的山洞里发现了古代的卷轴。 来自辞典例句
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-nitrile
activation state
Africanis
apparent precession
appear to be
assembing
automatic terminal disconnection
avian malaria
bederk
Bluecasting
brandman
bump uglies
carrick-bend
cervix obstipa
chemicalised
coding form
complimentative
cone way valve
conjunctive adverbs
dextrality
dromgooles
enu
ethyl formate
extinguishment of common
face-mounteds
fee-charging
ferrite
free model technique
Galois theory
gating contact
gilded flickers
greenball
height under ultimate load
hydraulic brake motor
I have two suits to send to the cleaners
inter-office
interim closing
Israelize
junco hyemaliss
keramikite
lead tree
leading edge sawtooth
lifting beam with claws
lis-tening
lostly
magnetic print-out
maroveus
mattituck
Melica grandiflora
neamia octospina
niemela
Nixons Crossroads
nonbasic sector
nonhippy
o-diethylbenzene
operating required time
outer nares
output translator
oxyacetylene torch
paraconvex set
pentapodus emeryii
photosynthetic electron transfer
phytopharmacy
plantable
poikilotherm,poikilothermal animal
pregnene
Program window
propelling pencils
public relations officer
put one's affairs in order
quinetalate
release catch
resistibility
rotundus (rotunda)
saturated carbon ring
sayd
seismic-survey
sequence of random numbers
short bent collar
singaporensis
South African Bureau of Standard
special Jordan algebra
stylish
sub-satellite point
superior tarsus
superventricular
Tersko-Kumskiy Kanal
the preterite
thioarsenious acid
tidal area
time-lag fuse
to one's face
top and bottom film box
unconditional promise
unsignificative
vat powder
vinho
web color
wet plate efficiency
Wiesensteig
Xitun District
zone of fishery