indef art ［A is used before a consonant sound; an is used before a vowel sound.］ 不定冠词［a 用于辅音音素前； an 用于元音音素前］ ① one 一(个):a new book 一本新书/an old man一个老头儿 ② any one; each 任何一个；每个:A gun is dangerous. 枪是危险的。/...[继续阅读]

    Ⅰ vt ① give up completely or forever 彻底放弃；抛弃:They ～ed the attempt to climb up the mountain. 他们放弃了登山的尝试。/She tried her best to persuade me to ～ smoking. 她竭力劝我戒烟。 ② leave, as in danger or out of necessity; forsake; desert (在危险或必要时...[继续阅读]

    (pt & pp abode ［ǝ′ｂǝｕｄ］ or ～d) Ⅰ vt ［esp in neg & inter］ bear; tolerate ［尤用于否定及疑问句中］ 忍受；忍耐:I cant ～ rude people. 我不能容忍粗鲁无礼的人。Ⅱ vi ～ by, (a) be faithful to; obey (laws, agreements, etc) 忠于；遵...[继续阅读]

    n ① ［U］ power 能力: He has the ～ to analyse and solve problems. 他有分析问题和解决问题的能力。/the ～ of a magnet to attract iron 磁铁吸铁的能力/They two are of about the same ～.他俩能力不相上下。/He has the ～ to write compositions in English. 他能用英语...[继续阅读]

    adj ① ［generally followed by to and inf; often used to replace the future tense and the perfect tense of can］ ［一般与带to的不定式连用；常用来代替can的将来时态和完成时态］ be ～ to do sth, have enough power, skill, etc (to do sth) 有足够的能力(或技巧)(做某事...[继续阅读]

    adv & prep on or into (a ship, train, aircraft, bus, etc) 在船(火车、飞机、公共汽车等)上；上(轮船、火车、飞机、公共汽车等):The plane is ready to take off. All ～!飞机就要起飞啦，请登机!/They went～ the ship. 他们上了船。【搭】 动: fall ～ (ano...[继续阅读]

    Ⅰ prep ① having to do with; concerning 关于:She wrote to me ～her life in the country.她写信告诉我她在乡下的生活情况。/Well, it was a quarrel～ nothing. 咳!那是无谓的争吵。How(或What) ～...?［colloq］ ［used to ask for information,to make a suggestion, or to get...[继续阅读]

    Ⅰ prep ① higher than; over 高于；在…之上:There are still clouds ～ the clouds. 云层上面还有云。/the oil painting ～ the blackboard 黑板上方的油画 ② more than; over 多于；超过:It costs ～ 10. 那东西价格超过了10美元。/The machine weighs ～ four tons....[继续阅读]

    adv　 ① outside ones own country; in or to foreign countries 在(或到)国外:He went ～ last year. 他去年出国了。/They are travelling ～. 他们在国外旅行。 ② far and wide; in all directions 遍布；到处:The report was ～ that the game had been postponed. 比赛推迟的报道...[继续阅读]

    adj ① 　sudden; unexpected 突然的；意外的:A～ change in the weather here is not strange. 这里的天气突然变化是不奇怪的。/The machine came to an ～stop. 机器突然停了。/He made an ～ turn to avoid another car. 他来了个急转弯以避开另一辆车。 ② (of a slo...[继续阅读]