espy[i?spai]
v.(从远处等)突然看到
hardbake['hɑ:dbeik]
n. 含杏仁的一种糖果
Issue poaching非法狩猎
偷猎
(dated)a result or outcome of something (旧)结果;后果the chance of carrying such a scheme to a successful issue was small. 成功地完成这项方案的可能性很小
puerile[?pju?rail]
a.幼稚的,儿童的
contempt 反义词: esteem honor respect
bruit[bru:t]
vt. 散播
n. <古>谣言, 喧闹
例句:
Much bruit, little fruit.
讲空话,不办实事。
It's been bruited about that ...
到处传播....bruit v (about,abroad)散布(谣言等)=blazon【例】It is bruited that 据谣传…【记】读:不如他。我不如他???这是谣言!!!【反】keep secret(保守秘密)
defray[di?frei]
vt.支付(费用等)
mottled adj 有杂色的(有不同深浅或颜色的斑点)【类】striated:groove=mottled :spot有条纹的和条纹=有斑点的和斑点【反】homogenous(adj 同质的);solidary(adj 团结一致的)blanch(v 漂白)-mottle(v 使成杂色)
wag [w?g]
v.(狗尾巴等)摆动n.诙谐幽默者
wag
同义词: bob flap flutter sway swing wave wobble
knave
同义词: rascal rogue scoundrel villain
knave infamous
同义词: bad base disgraceful evil low notorious outrageous scandalous shameful terrible wicked
反义词: famous
n 流氓;狡猾的人
【记】k不,nave=na?ve(adj 天真的)-不天真的人-流氓
haughtily ['h?:tili]
adv. 傲慢地, 高傲地
merit [?merit]
n.优点,价值;功绩,成绩vt.值得
【类】sage:judgement=knave:deceive 贤人会判断=狡猾的人会行骗
outhouse
[?authaus]
n.
=outbuilding
[美]屋外厕所
recollect
同义词: recall reflect remember reminisce review
反义词: forget
rudiments[?ru:dim?nts]
n.基础知识,入门
rudiment
[?ru?d?m(?)nt]
noun
(the rudiments of)the first principles of (a subject)
基础;基本原理;入门
she taught the girls the rudiments of reading and writing.
她教女孩阅读和写作入门。
propound[pr??paund]
vt.提议
form
the body or shape of a person or thing
(人,物)形体,体型,身材
his eyes scanned her slender form.
他双眼扫了一下她苗条的身材。
入门书
a Latin primer.粗学者
拉丁文入门
snuff
snuff2
noun
[mass noun]powdered tobacco that is sniffed up the nostril rather than smoked 鼻烟
a pinch of snuff.
一撮鼻烟。
repeater[ri'pi:t?]
n.中继器, 转发器
subject
a citizen or member of a state other than its supreme ruler
国民,臣民,臣服者
superiority complex
noun
an attitude of superiority which conceals actual feelings of inferiority and failure (为掩饰自卑和失败心情而产生的)自大情结
errand
noun
a short journey undertaken in order to deliver or collect something, especially on someone else's behalf
(短程的)差事;差使
she asked Tim to run an errand for her.
她叫汤姆去为她办点儿事。
长得好像小蒜头
blunder[?bl?nd?]
n.错误 vi.跌跌撞撞地走,慌乱地走;犯错误
parlour['pɑ:l?]
n.客厅, …店
=parlor(美)
crow
crow2
(past crowed 或crew )
[no obj.]
(of a cock) utter its characteristic loud cry
(雄鸡)啼叫
鸦, 乌鸦
(=crowbar)铁撬[棍]; 起货钩
adverb
(archaic or poetic/literary)apart
(古,诗/文)分开地
whom God hath joined together let no man put asunder.
谁都不能把上帝结合在一起的人们分开。
reverie[?rev?ri]
n.幻想,梦幻曲新牛津英汉双解大词典
revelry
(pl. -ies)
[mass noun](亦作 revelries)lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol
狂欢作乐;纵酒狂欢
sounds of revelry issued into the night.
纵酒狂欢的喧闹声响彻夜空
peach
peach2
verb
[no obj.](peach on)(informal)inform on
(非正式)告密,告发
the other members of the gang would not hesitate to peach on him if it would serve their purpose.
如果对他们自己有利的话,这个团伙中的其他成员会毫不犹豫
111
rum=shrub
moan[m?un]
n.呻吟声,悲叹声,抱怨声 v.呻吟;抱怨
带着m都是不好的事
whisk
verb
[with obj. and adverbial of direction]take or move (someone or something) in a particular direction suddenly and quickly
迅速移动;飞快带走;急忙运送
刘一男,形旁声旁
w,sw都有甩的意思
quiver
同义词: quake quaver shake shiver shudder tremble vibrate
verb
[noobj.](of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or repugnance
(人)战栗,打颤,发抖
he shuddered with revulsion.
他因情绪突变而战栗。
He played the ball onto his wicket, ie accidentally struck it so that it hit the wicket.
他把球打进了自己的叁柱门.
startle
[no obj.]give a small jump or make a sudden jerking movement from surprise or alarm 惊起,惊跳
‘Oh my!’ she said, starting.
她吃惊地说:“哦!我的天。
a whip used for flogging
–knout transitive verb
measure oneself against [with]
同...较量
measure one's strength with
和...较量, 和...对打
ruffian[?r?fi?n]
n.流氓
ruffian
同义词: brute bully cad hoodlum rogue rowdy tough
incentive
noun
a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something
刺激,鼓励;动机,诱因
give farmers an incentive to improve their land.
鼓励农民改良土地。
incredulous
adjective
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something
(人或其态度)不相信的,不轻信的
a person who fights or argues for a cause or on behalf of another
斗士;提倡者;捍卫者
a champion of financial probity.
brazen
adjective
bold and without shame
无耻的,恬不知耻的,厚颜无耻的;肆无忌惮的
he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance.
他厚着脸皮、信心十足地干那些不法勾当。
brazen
同义词: bold forward immodest shameless
recontre
1:a hostile meeting or a contest between forces or individuals :COMBAT
bottle holder
助威者
bottleholder
n.
(拳赛中拳师的)随伴人
outset =commence开始
刺, 扎, [俚]给与打击, (拳击)看准打
offer a knee助威
anxious
(常)[with infinitive]wanting something very much, typically with a feeling of unease (多指伴有不安情绪的)渴望的
the company was anxious to avoid any trouble.
公司急于避开一切麻烦。
lick[lik]
vt.舔(吃);打败;轻拍,吞卷 n.舔;少许
2:a casual meeting
parry=veer off ,sidestep ,dodge
1:to ward off (as a blow)
2:to evade especially by an adroit answer
–parry noun
(pl. -ies)
an act of warding off a blow
避开,闪开,挡开
engagement
a fight or battle between armed forces
交战,战斗
charge
no obj.]rush forward in attack
冲锋
the plan is to charge headlong at the enemy.
计划是向敌人猛烈冲锋。
■[with obj.]rush aggressively towards (someone or something) in attack
(攻击中)猛冲向(某人或某物)
■[with adverbial of direction]move quickly and with impetus
冲
Henry charged up the staircase.
亨利冲上楼梯。
connoisseur
[?k?n??s??]
noun
an expert judge in matters of taste
鉴赏家,鉴定家;行家
a connoisseur of music.
音乐鉴赏家。
connoisseur
noun
an expert judge in matters of taste
鉴赏家,鉴定家;行家
a connoisseur of music
strike ,fear, ,terror, etc. into sb/sb’s 'heart (formal)
make sb feel fear, terror, etc. 使某人感到害怕﹙或恐惧等﹚:
His crimes struck horror into the nation’s heart.
他所犯下的罪行令国人惊恐。
macabre可怕的=ghastly
breast
reach the top of (a hill)
攀登(山的)顶峰y
bristle
■(of an animal) react in such a way that its hair or fur stands on end (动物)竖起毛发;耸起周身的毛
the cat bristled in annoyance.
猫发怒了,全身的毛都竖了起来
pluck[pl?k]
v.摘;拔(毛);拨,弹奏;拉 n.勇气,决心
noun
[mass noun]
spirited and determined courage
勇气,胆量,决心
reeling
(adjective 形容词)
眩晕的
My head was reeling.
我头眩。
SEE参阅 dizzy.
profuse
adj 极其丰富的=extravagant=copious
【记】pro向前,fuse流-向前流-大量的
【反】scant(adj 缺乏的);scanty(adj 缺乏的)do for
毁掉, 完蛋, 累坏
He received a savage blow on the head; that did for him.
他头上遭到一记猛击, 就完蛋了。
■(plump oneself)sit down in this way
重重地坐下,一屁股坐下
she plumped herself down in the nearest seat.
她一屁股坐在最近的一个座位上。
byword
his name became a byword for luxury.
chap
chap1
(chapped, chapping)
[no obj.](of the skin) become cracked, rough, or sore, typically through exposure to cold weather
(皮肤)皴裂,皲裂
a boy of a girl像男孩的女孩
the sneak of an usher像鬼鬼祟祟的助教
en·dear·ment n.
Pronunciation: in-'dir-m?n
t
Function: noun
Date: 1610
1:a word or an act (as a caress) expressing affection
2:the act or process of endearing
tuck
verb
[with obj. and usu. with adverbial of place]push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide them or hold them in place
(衣服、床单等的边、脚)塞进,掖入
pervert
verb
[with obj.]
alter (something) from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended
使错乱,使反常;歪曲,曲解;误用,滥用;颠倒
he was charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice.
他被指控阴谋枉法。
homage
perverse ment
pervert
the which tokens of
homage George received very graciously, as became his superior merit.
spec
[spek]
n.
(=speculation)[口]投机(事业)
on spec
投机, 冒险
specification
noun
an act of describing or identifying something precisely or of stating a precise requirement
明确说明;详述
give a full specification of the job advertised.
把广告上登的那份工作详细地描述一下
complacency
n.自满,自得
complexion[k?m?plek??n]
n.肤色,面色;局面,性质
complexion
同义词: appearance color look pigment
pigment
n 干粉颜料(可与水、油等混合的粉末);色素(在植物或动物组织中产生的一种物质)gainly['geinli]
adj. 姿态优美的
frog
an ornamental coat fastener or braid consisting of a spindle-shaped button and a loop through which it passes
(外套的纺锤状)装饰纽扣(或装饰缏)
cropped
裁切不正的
crop
cut the edges of (a photograph) in order to produce a better picture or to fit a given space
裁切(照片)
a hairstyle in which the hair is cut very short
平头;(剪成)短发
料头, 短发, 剪平头
末端切下的部分(钢锭等), 废料
能吃的脊骨肉
infantry
n 步兵;步兵部队(集合名称)
audible
adj 听得见的=aural=auricular
他的名字成了奢侈的代名词。
an auricular tube
听诊器
■[with obj. and adverbial]publish the fact of the appointment of (someone) to a military or other official post
公布(军职或其他官职的)任命
Lewis was gazetted to the Somerset Light Infantry.
据公布,刘易斯被派到萨默塞特轻步兵团任职。