Episode 12 You're Tops ACT I 【单词列表】

salesman

/ˈseɪlzmən/
A salesman is a man whose job is to sell things, especially directly to stores or other businesses on behalf of a company. 男推销员

noun [专属名词] 推销员；售货员

That salesman is a real crook. 那推销员真是个骗子。

salesman

n. 推销员；售货员

restless

/ˈrestləs/
If you are restless, you are bored, impatient, or dissatisfied, and you want to do something else. 焦躁不安的

adjective [原级] 坐立不安的，不耐烦的；不满足现状的，求变的；得不到休息的，没有睡眠的

By 1982, she was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent. 到1982年，她焦躁不安，需要一个新的对其才华的推动力。

restless

adj. 焦躁不安的；不安宁的；得不到满足的

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brain

/breɪn/
Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain. 脑

noun [专属名词] 脑；<非正式>智力，智慧；聪明的人，智者；<非正式>电脑；（供食用的）动物脑髓

Her father died of a brain tumour. 他的父亲死于脑瘤。

verb [vt. 及物动词] <非正式>猛击…的头部

Alcohol acts quickly on the brain. 酒精对大脑迅速产生影响。

brain

n. 脑袋；头脑，智力

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energy

🇬🇧/ˈenədʒi/ 🇺🇸/ˈenərdʒi/
Energy is the ability and strength to do active physical things and the feeling that you are full of physical power and life. 精力

noun [抽象名词] 能力，力气；精力，活力；能源；能，能量

Your energies are the efforts and attention that you can direct toward a particular aim. 精力 Consuming food is how we replenish our energy. 通过摄取食物是我们补充能量的方式。

energy

n. 精力；能量；活力；精神

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particularly

🇬🇧/pəˈtɪkjələli/ 🇺🇸/pərˈtɪkjələrli/
You use particularly to indicate that what you are saying applies especially to one thing or situation. 特别

adverb [程度副词] 非常，尤其；特别是；清楚地，明确地

Keep your office space looking good, particularly your desk. 保持你办公的地方整洁美观，特别是办公桌。

particularly

adv. 特别地，独特地；详细地，具体地；明确地，细致地

construction

🇬🇧/kənˈstrʌkʃn/ 🇺🇸/kənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n/
Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges. 建造

noun [抽象名词] 建造，建筑；创立，构建；构造，结构；建筑物；语法结构；解释，理解

The railway is still under construction. 这条铁路仍在建设之中。

construction

n. 建筑物；建设；解释；造句

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field

/fiːld/
A field is an area of grass, for example, in a park or on a farm. A field is also an area of land on which a crop is grown. 草地; 田地

noun [具体名词] 田地，田野；专业，领域；（尤指为比赛或体育运动划出的）场地；战场；现场，实地；信息栏，字段；视野；场；全体参赛运动员（或动物）；矿田（尤指油田或气田）；语义场；外场员，防守队；盾面，底；单色旗底；<古>战斗，战役

Some people are worried that electromagnetic fields from electric power lines could increase the risk of cancer. 一些人担心电源线的电磁场可能增加患癌症的风险。'

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 使参加竞选，使参加比赛；处理，回应（电话或请求等）；接（球），守（球）；部署（军队）；担任外场队员，担任防守队员；（政党）推出（候选人）参选

When we are fielding, the umpires keep looking at the ball. 当我们在防守时，裁判们都盯紧了球。

adjective [原级] 实地的，野外的；（军事装备）轻便机动的，战役用的；（比赛）田赛的

I also conducted a field study among the boys about their attitude to relationships. 我也在男生中进行了一项有关他们对人际关系态度的实地调查。

field

n. 领域；牧场；旷野；战场；运动场

bored

🇬🇧/bɔːd/ 🇺🇸/bɔːrd/
If you are bored, you feel tired and impatient because you have lost interest in something or because you have nothing to do. 厌烦的

adjective [原级] 无聊的，厌倦的；（枪）有特定口径的

I am getting very bored with this entire business. 我开始对整件事感到非常厌倦。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 使厌烦；钻；盯着看（bore 的过去式和过去分词形式）

Well, at least they weren't bored. 唔，反正他们没有厌烦。

bored

adj. 无聊的；烦人的；无趣的

chop

🇬🇧/tʃɒp/ 🇺🇸/tʃɑːp/
If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong, downward movements of a knife or an axe. (用力) 切; 砍

verb [vt. 及物动词] 剁，砍，劈；大幅削减；强行废止，取消；削（球）；<英，非正式>变化无常（chop and change）

Chop the butter into small pieces. 把黄油切成小块。

noun [具体名词] （羊或猪）排；剁，砍，劈；掌劈；（人或动物）嘴周围的地方；碎浪；动物饲料；<古>商标

You peel the onions and wash them, then chop them. 你把洋葱削一下，再洗洗，然后再切碎。

chop

n. 砍；排骨；商标； [ 网 ] 削球； vt. 剁碎；砍；（俚）丑人

mashed

/mæʃt/
a soft pulpy mass or consistency 糊状物

adjective [原级] 捣碎的；捣烂的；被捣成糊状的

How many steps are necessary for making mashed potatoes? 做土豆泥需要哪些步骤？

verb [vt. 及物动词] 捣碎；调情（mash 的过去分词）

Mash the bananas with a fork. 用叉子把这些香蕉捣成糊。

mashed

adj. 捣烂的；被捣成糊状的；捣碎的

toss

🇬🇧/tɒs/ 🇺🇸/tɔːs/
If you toss something somewhere, you throw it there lightly, often in a careless way. 扔(不重的东西)

verb [vt. 及物动词] （轻轻地或随意地）扔，抛，掷；向后甩（头发或身体部位）；（使）摇摆，挥动，颠簸；（在液体中）搅拌（食物），拌匀；（为……）掷硬币决定，掷币猜边儿；<英>把（煎饼）颠起翻面；<美，非正式>除掉，抛弃；（马）摔下（骑手）；<美，非正式>搜（某地）

Just toss it in the rubbish. 把它扔进垃圾桶就可以了。

noun [具体名词] 掷硬币决定；（轻轻的或随意的）扔，抛，掷；向上甩头，猛仰头；（尤指比赛或游戏中）投掷；<英>根本不在乎

With a toss of his head and a few hard gulps, Bob finished the last of his beer. 鲍勃仰头咕咚咕咚几大口喝完了剩下的啤酒。

toss

n. 投掷；摇荡；投掷的距离；掷币赌胜负

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solution

/səˈluːʃ(ə)n/
A solution to a problem or difficult situation is a way of dealing with it so that the difficulty is removed. 解决办法

noun [具体名词] （问题、困难等的）解决办法；（练习或竞赛的）解答，答案；溶液；溶解过程，溶解状态；（满足特定需要的）产品（或服务）（solutions）

Although he has sought to find a peaceful solution, he is facing pressure to use greater military force. 虽然他已设法寻找一个和平的解决办法，但他正面临着使用更大军事力量的压力。

solution

n. 解决方案；溶液；溶解；解答