appreciate [əˈpriːʃieit] v. 欣赏,感激
【派】appreciation 感激
【扩】oblige 使……感激
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A: I'll try anyway.
B: I appreciate your attitude.
A:无论如何我都会试一试。
B:我很欣赏你的态度。
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pocket money [ˈpɔkit-ˌmʌni] n. 零用钱
rattle [ˈrætl] v. 格格作响
thrifty [ˈθrifti] adj. 节俭的
【扩】provident 节俭的 sparing 节俭的
【例】She is a thrifty housekeeper.
她是一个节俭的主妇。
nephew [ˈnefjuː] n. 侄子,外甥
【扩】niece 侄女,外甥女
【例】My nephew is a cautious investor.
我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。
bounce [bauns] v. 弹起,跳起
pavement [ˈpeivmənt] n. 人行道
【扩】sidewalk 人行道
【例】Don't ride your bicycle on the pavement.
不要在人行道上骑自行车。
stick [stik] (stuck [stʌk], stuck) v. 卡住,夹住,不能再动
【派】sticky 黏的
【搭】stick to 坚持 stick at 坚持不懈地做……
【例】He tried to poke his head through the tiny opening, but it stuck.
他试图从那个很小的洞里把头钻出去,可是却卡住了。
brigade [briˈɡeid] n. 旅,(消防)队
grease [ɡriːs] n. 润滑油
【派】greasy 油腻的
【扩】lubricant 润滑油
【搭】grease monkey 修理工 grease ball 老油条
【例】Because the grease was almost gone, the gears suffered from serious wear and tear.
由于润滑油差不多耗尽了,齿轮磨损很严重。
appreciate
/əˈpriːʃieɪt/verb [vi. 不及物动词] 欣赏,鉴赏;理解,明白;感谢,感激;升值,增值
If you appreciate something that someone has done for you or is going to do for you, you are grateful for it. 感激 These days, people appreciate a chance to relax. 目前人们很珍惜能放松的机会。
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pocket money
/ˈpɒkɪt mʌni/noun [专属名词] 零用钱
A child's pocket money is money that is given to him or her every week or every month by his or her parents. 零花钱
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rattle
/ˈræt(ə)l/verb [vt. 及物动词] (使)咯咯作响;(车辆) 嘎拉嘎拉地响,(移动时)隆隆作响;使慌张,使紧张;呆在......里,占用(大得不必要的房间或建筑);喋喋不休地讲话(rattle on)
If something or someone rattles you, they make you nervous. 使紧张 • Officials are not normally rattled by any reporter's question. 官员们一般不会因为任何记者的提问而紧张不安。
noun [抽象名词] 咯咯声,咔嗒声;发连续短促尖利声的器具;拨浪鼓;<英>(在观看足球比赛或举行部落仪式中使用的)急响器,响板;(响尾蛇尾部的)角质环,响环;(人垂死时喉间发出的)呼噜声,临终喉鸣;<古> 喋喋不休的人
Rattle is also a noun. 嘎嘎声 • There was a rattle of rifle fire. 有步枪射击发出的嘎嘎声。
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thrifty
/ˈθrɪfti/adjective [原级] 节俭的,节约的;<古>(牲畜,植物)茁壮的,健康的
My mother taught me to be thrifty. 我母亲教会我生活要节俭(be a thrifty housewife.)
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noun [专属名词] 侄子,外甥
I am planning a 25th birthday party for my nephew. 我正在为侄子筹划他25岁的生日聚会。
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bounce
/baʊns/verb [vt. 及物动词] 弹起,反弹;跳动,蹦;(使)上下晃动;(用膝盖)颠动(孩子);蹦蹦跳跳地去;拒付,退回(支票等);退回(电子邮件);驱逐,解雇;(向某人)透露主意(以试探其反应);反复跳槽,来回往返某地;(光线或声音)反射;撞击,碰撞
If sound or light bounces off a surface or is bounced off it, it reaches the surface and is reflected back. 使…反射; 反射
noun [具体名词] 弹跳,跳动;弹性,弹力;活力,精力;(头发的)弹性,蓬松;突然的增长
Bounce is also a noun. 弹 • The wheelchair tennis player is allowed two bounces of the ball. 残疾网球运动员可以有两次弹球的机会。
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noun [具体名词] <英>人行道;<美>(公路或街道的)硬路面;铺过的表面(地方);(水平分布的)裸露岩面,砾石滩
A pavement is a path with a hard surface, usually by the side of a road. 人行道
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verb [vt. 及物动词] 粘,贴;刺,戳,插;(随便)摆放,放置;伸出,突出;卡住,钉住;<英,非正式>容忍,忍受;被接受,被众人采用;(牌戏中)不再要牌;停顿下来,没有进展;<非正式>(生气地)放弃(和打发);<非正式>使支付,导致损失
If you stick something somewhere, you put it there in a rather casual way. 随意放置
noun [具体名词] 枯枝,枝条;条状物,棍状物;(用于某特定用途的)棍,条,签;球棍,球棒;变速杆,操纵杆;批评,惩罚;<非正式>边远地区(the sticks);<非正式>(家具的)件;非常瘦的人(或四肢);画着短细直线的;<非正式>球门柱(the sticks);(股票)大宗死股
A stick is a long thin piece of wood which is used for a particular purpose. 棍
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noun [集合/集体] 军队的)旅;队,派,帮
the soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade. … 第173空降旅的士兵们。
verb [vt. 及物动词] 把…编成旅(或大队);使结合,与…有联系
A third brigade is at sea, ready for an amphibious assault. 第三旅在海上待命,随时准备从海上发起进攻。
grease
/ɡriːs/noun [物质名词] 油脂;润滑油
Grease is an oily substance that is produced by your skin. (皮肤分泌的) 油脂
verb [vt. 及物动词] 给…加润滑油,为…涂(或抹)油
If you grease a part of a car, machine, or device, you put grease on it in order to make it work smoothly. 给…加润滑油