Episode 5 The Right Magic ACT II 【单词列表】

upstate

/ˈʌpsteɪt/
Upstate means belonging or relating to the parts of a state that are furthest to the north or furthest from the main city. 在州最北部的

adjective [原级] 北部的;偏僻的

They retired and went to live upstate. 他们退休后移居到州的乡野地区去了。

noun [专属名词] 州的北部

He was texting on one mobile phone while his vehicle struck a car in the upstate Oxford town of Lockport. 他的车撞到牛津北部洛克波特镇上的一辆汽车时,他正在用一部手机发短信。

adverb [地点副词] 在州的北部;在州内远离大城市地区

These buses will carry families upstate to visit relatives in prison. 这些公共汽车会载着家庭成员们到州最北部去探望入狱的亲人。

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prepare

🇬🇧/prɪˈpeə(r)/ 🇺🇸/prɪˈper/
If you prepare something, you make it ready for something that is going to happen. 准备

verb [vt. 及物动词] 使做好准备,把…预备好;(为…)做好准备;预备(饭菜),做(饭);配制(药品或化学制品);乐意做(be prepared to do sth.);(在和弦中)预备(不和谐音)

If you prepare for an event or action that will happen soon, you get yourself ready for it or make the necessary arrangements. (为…) 作准备; 准备 (做某事)

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fish

/fɪʃ/
A fish is a creature that lives in water and has a tail and fins. There are many different kinds of fish. 鱼

noun [专属名词] 鱼;鱼肉;双鱼座;接合板;<非正式>鱼雷;<非正式>(在某方面怪异的)怪人

These fish are very aggressive. 这些鱼十分好斗。

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 钓鱼,捕鱼;搜寻;在…中捕鱼;打听消息;用接合板修补

Brian remembers learning to fish in the Colorado River. 布莱恩记得在科罗拉多河学过钓鱼。

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neat

/niːt/
A neat place, thing, or person is organized and clean, and has everything in the correct place. 整洁的

adjective [原级] 整齐的;爱整洁的;巧妙的,简洁的;灵巧的,利落的;精致的,小巧的;<美,非正式>很棒的,令人愉快的;(酒)纯的,不加冰的;光洁的,光滑的

Someone who is neat keeps their home or possessions organized and clean, with everything in the correct place. 整洁的 (人)

taught

/tɔːt/
Taught is the past tense and past participle of . (teach)的过去式和过去分词

verb [vt. 及物动词] 教授(teach 的过去分词)

My uncle taught me to juggle. 我叔叔教我玩杂耍。

spent

/spent/
Spent is the past tense and past participle of . 花费(spend)的过去式和过去分词

adjective [原级] 用过已废的,失效的;筋疲力尽的

The last time I spent time with a customer. 我跟客户度过的最后一刻。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 用,花(钱);花费,度过(一段时间);用尽,耗尽(spend 的过去式和过去分词形式)

She spent her free time shopping. 她将空闲时间花在购物上。

hook

🇬🇧/hʊk/ 🇺🇸/hʊk/
A hook is a bent piece of metal or plastic that is used for catching or holding things, or for hanging things up. 钩子

noun [专属名词] 钩,挂钩;勾拳;曲线球;吸引人的东西;使(投手)下场;(尤指用于收割、剪羊毛)弧形切割工具;弯曲的笔画;弧形岬(或沙嘴)

A hook is a short sharp blow with your fist that you make with your elbow bent, usually in a boxing match. (拳击中的) 钩拳

verb [vt. 及物动词] 钩住,挂住;(用手臂等身体部位)箍住;钓鱼;打曲线球;弯成钩状;吸引;<非正式>偷窃;<非正式>卖淫;把…连接到(某设备)

If you hook one thing to another, you attach it there using a hook. If something hooks somewhere, it can be hooked there. 挂; 钩

rod

🇬🇧/rɒd/ 🇺🇸/rɑːd/
A rod is a long, thin, metal or wooden bar. 长杆; 长棒

noun [专属名词] 棒,杆;钓竿,鱼竿;钓鱼者;权力,权杖;枝条,柳条;(责打人用的)棍棒;杖责,惩罚(the rod);<美,非正式>(左轮)手枪;视网膜杆

The rod bent double, the reel shrieked and ratcheted. 该操作杆加倍弯曲,线轴发出刺耳的嗒嗒声。

noun [专属名词] 【名】 (Rod)(英、法、德、捷、希)罗德,(阿拉伯)鲁德,(老)罗

Her mother was there, trying to put a curtain rod up over the little window. 她妈妈在那儿,正试着给小窗上安一根挂帘杆。

lodge

🇬🇧/lɒdʒ/ 🇺🇸/lɑːdʒ/
A lodge is a house or hotel in the country or in the mountains where people stay on holiday, especially when they want to hunt or fish. (乡野中的度假) 屋舍; 旅馆

verb [vt. 及物动词] (使)固定,(使)卡住;(通常付住宿费地)借住,寄住,(为某人)提供住宿;存放,寄放(贵重物品);正式提出(投诉、要求等);铭记,留存

If you lodge a complaint, protest, accusation, or claim, you officially make it. 正式提出 (投诉、抗议、指控、要求)

noun [具体名词] (公园或宅第的)门口小屋,门房;(大学、机构等的)门房,管理员室;(乡村或山间供狩猎者等使用的)小屋,小舍;(地方分会会员的)集会地,活动地;(河狸或水獭的)穴,窝;印第安锥形棚屋;(剑桥的)学院院长住宅;用于名字中宅,舍,旅馆

A lodge is a small house at the entrance to the grounds of a large house. 门房•  I drove out of the gates, past the keeper's lodge. 我开车出了大门,经过看门人的门房。

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deep

/diːp/
If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something. 深的

adjective [原级] 深的,厚的;纵深的,宽的;有……深的;成……排的;深呼吸的;(声音)低沉的;深色的;酣睡的;严重的;(感情)深厚的;透彻的,深刻的;深奥的;全神贯注,深陷;(人)深沉的;(目光)锐利的,深邃的;靠近场地边界的;神秘的;<美>大幅下降的;<美>有很多优秀选手的

The water is very deep and mysterious looking. 水很深,而且看起来很神秘。

adverb [程度副词] 深深地,至深处;有……深;成……排地;靠近场地边界地

Gingerly, she put her hand in deeper, to the bottom. 她小心翼翼地把手伸得更深,直到底部。

noun [专属名词] <文>海洋(the deep);海洋深处(deeps);<文>中间部分(the deep);(板球)外围场地(the deep)

His anger and anguish clearly went deep. 很明显,他的愤怒和痛苦已根深蒂固。

noun [专属名词] 【名】 (Deep)迪普(人名)

Deep took a deep breath. 迪普深深地吸了一口气。

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net

/net/
Net is a kind of cloth that you can see through. It is made of fine threads woven together so that there are small equal spaces between them. 网

noun [专属名词] 网,网状物;因特网;球网,球门网;广播网,通讯网;安全网;捕鱼总量;净赚,纯利;(板球)练球场;(板球)一次练球;网眼织物;陷阱;候选人的选择面

I threw aside my mosquito net, jumped out of bed and drew up the blind. 我撩开蚊帐,跳下床,拉开百叶窗。

adjective [原级] 净得的;净重的;最后的,最终的

What you actually receive is net of deductions. 你实际上得到的是净扣除额。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 净赚,净得;设法获得,巧妙地做;(用网)捕捉;(篮球或足球)得分,进(球);用网覆盖;(计算时)扣除……(以得出净额)

I'm quite happy to net a fish and then let it go. 我特别喜欢捞到一条鱼后再把它放了。

adverb [方式副词] 净赚地

They pay him around $2 million net. 他们净付给他约两百万美元。

burned

/bɜːnd/
having been cheated in a sale of drugs (在毒品买卖中)被骗了

adjective [原级] 烧焦的;(在毒品买卖中)被骗了

I'm sad about my toys getting burned in the fire. 我的玩具在这场火中付之一炬,这令我很难过。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 烧伤(burn 的过去式和过去分词);一方斗舞失败

Youths burned cars and stoned police. 年轻人烧车辆并向警察扔石头。

dock

🇬🇧/dɒk/ 🇺🇸/dɑːk/
A dock is an enclosed area in a harbour where ships go to be loaded, unloaded, and repaired. 码头

noun [专属名词] 码头,船埠,船坞;港区;(供上下船或系船用的)突堤,栈桥;供船只、卡车、火车等装卸货物用的)月台;(尤指私家)泊位; 酸模(一种植物);动物尾巴(除毛发外的)骨肉部分;被告席;被告席

She headed for the docks, thinking that Ricardo might be hiding in one of the boats. 她朝着码头走去,心想里卡多可能藏在其中的一条船上。

verb [vt. 及物动词] (使船)靠码头,进港;(航天器)在太空对接;将电子设备(如电脑、数码相机)相接;扣工资,扣分;剪短(动物的尾巴)

The crash happened as the ferry attempted to dock on Staten Island. 这次碰撞发生于渡船试图停靠在斯塔滕岛时。

noun [专属名词] 【名】 ((Dock)(老)多,(英、法、瑞典)多克(人名)

They dropped the sails and threw a line to a man on the dock. 他们放下风帆,把船缆抛给码头上的人。