朗文英英词典词语精选及注释V1.0
explicit (2)
smack1 [transitive] (2)
dock (3)
look up (3)
vi?o?let['vai?lit] (4)
con?cat?e?na?tion [uncountable and countable] n. 连结, 一连串formal[k?n.k?ti'nei??n, k?n.k?t?'nei??n] (6)
sort2 S1 [transitive] (6)
large (6)
e?van?ge?list [countable] i'v?nd?iliz?m, i'v?nd??liz?m] n. 福音传道, 传道狂似的热情 (8)
20-odd/30-odd etc (8)
it?e?rate [transitive] ['it?reit, 'it?.reit] (8)
role model [countable] (9)
role W3 [countable] (9)
engagement (10)
ap?pend [transitive] (11)
first off (11)
to?ken1 [countable] (12)
re?course [singular, uncountable] formal [ri'k?:s, ri'k?urs] (12)
re?lax S3 W3 (13)
rest (13)
re?cur past tense and past participle recurred, present participle recurring [intransitive] (14)
explicit
2 language or pictures that are explicit describe or show sex or violence very clearly:
The film contains some very explicit love 露骨的scenes. sexually explicit language
smack1 [transitive]
1 to hit someone, especially a child, with your open hand in order to punish them [ slap]:
the debate about whether parents should smack their children
2 [always + adverb/preposition] to hit something hard against something else so that it makes a short loud noise:
He smacked the money down on the table and walked out.
3 smack your lips吧啧嘴
to make a short loud noise with your lips before or after you eat or drink something to show that it is good:
He drained his glass and smacked his lips appreciatively.
4 British English informal to hit someone hard with your closed hand [= punch]
dock
1 ships
[intransitive and transitive]TTW if a ship docks, or if the captain docks it, it sails into a dock s o that it can unload
dock at/in
We docked at Rangoon the next morning.
2 dock somebody's wages/pay/salary
BEW to reduce the amount of money you pay someone as a punishment:
The company has threatened to dock the officers' pay.
look up
1 if a situation is looking up, it is improving [= improve, get better]: Now the summer's here things are looking up!
2TD
look something ?up
if you look up information in a book, on a computer etc, you try to find it there:
Look the word up in your dictionary.
I'll just马上look up the train times.
3 look somebody ?up
to visit someone you know, especially when you are in the place where they live for a different reason:
Don't forget to look me up when you come to Atlanta.
look up to somebody
to admire or respect someone:
I've always looked up to Bill for his courage and determination. pur ple1 [uncountable] adj. 紫色的, 辞藻华丽的
CC a dark colour that is a mixture of red and blue
adj. The plant has a brilliant purple floweret.
adj. 那棵植物开着鲜艳的小紫花。
vi o let['vai?lit]
1HBP [countable] a plant with small dark purple flowers, or
sometimes white or yellow ones
2 [uncountable]CC a bluish-purple colour
—violet adjective:
beautiful violet eyes
n. 紫罗兰, 紫色
n. The violet is a dainty spring flower.
n. 紫罗兰是娇艳的春花。
n. She planted some violets in the garden.
n. 她在花园里种了一些紫罗兰。
n. Red and violet are at opposite ends of the spectrum.
n. 红色和紫色位于光谱相对的两端。
n. People thind violet is a dignified color.
n. 人们认为紫色是高贵的颜色。
adj. 紫色的
con cat e na tion [uncountable and countable] n. 连结, 一连串 formal[k n.k?ti'nei?n, k n.k?t?'nei?n]
a series of events or things joined together one after another concatenation of
a strange concatenation of events
sort2 S1 [transitive]
1 to put things in a particular order or arrange them in groups according to size, type etc:
The eggs are sorted according to size.
sort something into something
Let's sort all the clothes into piles.
All the names on the list have been sorted into alphabetical order.
2 British English spoken to deal with a situation so that all the problems are solved and everything is organized [ sorted]: Right, I'll leave this for Roger and Terry to sort, then.
large
be at large
if a dangerous person or animal is at large, they have escaped from somewhere or have not been caught:
The escaped prisoners are still at large.
4 the population/public/society/world etc at large
people in general:
The chemical pollution poses a threat to the population at large. (as) large as life
British English spoken used when someone has appeared or is present in a place where you did not expect to see the m:
I turned a corner and there was Joe, as large as life.真是意外/没想到
8 larger than life
someone who is larger than life is very amusing or exciting in an attractive way
9 by and large *（总体/一般而言, generally (speaking)）
used when talking generally about someone or something: Charities, by and large, do not pay tax.
Before joining Talend, he worked at https://www.360docs.net/doc/4c5865050.html,. First, as the manager of their engineering team and then as their Director of Community.
e van ge list [countable] i'v?nd iliz?m, i'v?nd?liz?m] n. 福音传道, 传道狂似的热情
1RRC someone who travels to different places and tries to persuade people to become Christians
2 Evangelist
RRC one of the four writers of the books in the Bible called the Gospels
—evangelism noun [uncountable]
—evangelistic adjective:
his evangelistic work
20-odd/30-odd etc
spoken a little more than 20 etc:
I have another 20-odd years to work before I retire.
it e rate [transitive] ['it?reit, 'it?.reit]
1TD if a computer iterates, it goes through a set of instructions before going through them for a second time
2 formal to say or do something again
—iteration noun [uncountable and countable]
—iterative adjective [only before noun]
iterative processes
v. 反复说, 重做
Let me iterate that we have absolutely no plans to increase v.
taxation.
v. 让我再一次重申(我再重申一遍)我们绝对没有增税的计划。role model [countable]
someone whose behaviour, attitudes etc people try to copy because they admire them:
I want to be a positive role model for my sister.
role W3 [countable]
1 the way in which someone or something is involved in an activity
or situation, and how much influence they have on it COLLOCATIONS
have/play a role in (doing) something an important/key/vital/crucial role a leading/major/central role an active role a dual role (=two functions) take a role
role in
the role of diet in the prevention of disease
Everyone had a role in the show's success.
Scientists can also play a role in improving energy efficiency in their laboratories.
Parents play an important role in their child's learning.
His interest in education was reflected in his active role in
founding University College, Liverpool.
The state has a dual role: to support business on the one hand and to be the guardian of social welfare on the other.
a student who has taken a leadership role in battling racism on campus
engagement
2 arrangement to do something
[countable] an official arrangement to do something, especially one that is related to your work
official/public/royal etc engagement
The princess will continue to carry out royal engagements.
This is his o nly public speaking engagement on the tour.
His excuse of a prior engagement was accepted.
3 involvement
[uncountable] when you become involved with someone or something in order to understand them
engagement with/in
a strategy of engagement and cooperation with China
Many students pass without any real engagement in learning.
ap pend [transitive]
formal to add something to a piece of writing [ appendix]
append to
The results of the client survey are appended to this document. first off
informal
a) before doing anything else:
First off I'd like you all to fill in an evaluation sheet.
b) used before saying the first of several things you want to say, especially when you are annoyed:
First off I didn't agree with the comments in your email.
to ken1 [countable]
1T a round piece of metal that you use instead of money in some machines
2 formal something that represents a feeling, fact, event etc
a token of your gratitude/respect/appreciation etc
Please accept this gift as a small token of our appreciation.略表谢意
by the same token
at same1 (7)
3 book/record/gift token
British EnglishBBT a special piece of paper纸券that you can exchange for a book, record etc in a shop [=gift certificate American English]
a ￡10 book token
re course [singular, uncountable] formal [ri'k:s, ri'k?urs]
something that you do to achieve something or deal with a situation, or the act of doing it:
We may conclude that he never had recourse to this simple
experiment.
without recourse to something (without using or doing something)
a way of solving disputes without recourse to courts of law Surgery may be the only recourse.
In the valence bond treatment, explicit recourse is made to classical, localized bond
re lax S3 W3
1 rest
[intransitive and transitive] to rest or do something that is enjoyable, especially after you have been working:
I just want to sit down and relax.
What Robyn needed was a drink to relax her.
A hot bath should help to relax you.
rest
2 relaxing
[uncountable and countable] a period of time when you are not doing anything tiring and you can relax or sleep:
I need to get some rest.
have/take a rest
You look exhausted! Why don't you take a rest?
We stopped for a well-earned rest (=one that we deserved
because we had been working hard).
a rest day/period
We have classes until 12.30, and then we have a rest period.
re cur past tense and past participle recurred, present participle recurring [intransitive]
1 if something, especially something bad or unpleasant, recurs, it happens again:
There is a danger that the disease may recur.
Love is a recurring theme in the book.
recurring dream/nightmare
2 technicalHM if a number or numbers after a decimal point rec ur, they are repeated for ever in the same order
turn to somebody/something
1 to try to get help, advice, or sympathy from someone:
I don't know who to turn to.
The Namibian government t urned to South Africa for help.
2 to start to do or use something new, especially as a way of solving a problem:
Many people here are turning to solar power.
turn to drink/crime/drugs etc
addicts who turn to crime to finance their habit
3 turn (something) to something
to become a different quality, attitude, form of a substance etc, or to make something do this:
Our laughter turned to horror as we realized that Jody was really hurt.
When water turns to steam, it expands.
A sudden storm turned the earth to mud.
4 to look at a particular page in a book:
Turn to page 655 for more information.
ag gre gate3 formal
1 [linking verb] to be a particular amount when added together: Sheila's earnings from all sources aggregated ￡100,000.
2 [intransitive,transitive usually passive] to put different amounts, pieces of information etc together to form a group or a total aggregate with
A wife's income is no longer aggregated with that of her husband. —aggregation noun [uncountable]
the metric system
TM the system of weights and measures that is based on the kilogram and the metre
no ta tion [uncountable and countable] [n?u'tei?n]
a system of written marks or signs used to represent something such as music, mathematics, or scientific ideas
n. 记号, 表示法, 注释, 记法
n. He introduced a notation for negative numbers.
n. 他为负数引进了一个符号。
wild card [countable]
1DGC a playing card that can represent any other card
2 someone whose behaviour or effect on a situation is difficult to guess
3 a player who is a wild card or who is given a wild card is chosen for a competition although they have not previously done well enough to take part
4TD technicalTD a symbol that can represent any letter in some
computer instructions
When u love someone,You sacrifice, giving everythignn you got, without thinking twice – 二言不说（毫不犹豫），倾已所有
val i date [transitive]
1 formal to prove that something is true or correct, or to make a document or agreement officially and legally acceptable [= confirm]:
The Supreme Court has validated the lower court's interpretation of the law.
Many scientists plan to wait until the results of the study are
validated by future research.
ce men t1 [uncountable] [si'ment]
1TBC a grey powder made from lime and clay that becomes hard when it is mixed with water and allowed to dry, and that is used in building [ concrete]:
a bag of cement
2DH a thick sticky substance that becomes very hard when it dries and is used for filling holes or sticking things together
n. 水泥, 纽带, 接合剂, 牙骨质, 补牙物, 基石
n. The sack of cement hit the ground with a thump.
n. 水泥袋砰的一声落在地上。
la ment1 written[l?'ment] v. 哀悼, 惋惜, 悲叹
1 [intransitive and transitive] to express feelings of great sadness about something:
The nation lamented the death of its great war leader.
2 [transitive] to express annoyance or disappointment about something you think is unsatisfactory or unfair
lament that
He lamented that people had expected too much of him too soon. She lamented the fact that manufacturers did not produce small packs for s ingle-person households.
lament the lack/absence/decline etc of something
Steiner lamented the lack of public interest in the issue.
n. 悲叹, 悼词
n. This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover.
n. 这首诗可以看作是对死去情人的悼词。
revert to somebody/something
1 to change back to a situation that existed in the past [= go back to]:
The city reverted to its former name of St Petersburg.
After a few weeks, e verything reverted to normal.
2 formal to return to an earlier subject of conversation [= go back to]:
To revert to the question of exams, I'd like to explain further.
3 lawSCL if land or a building reverts to its former owner, it becomes their property again
or ches trate [transitive] [':kistreit, ':kis.treit]
1 written to organize an important event or a complicated plan, especially secretly:
The riots were orchestrated by anti-government forces.
a carefully orchestrated promotional campaign
2APM to arrange a piece of music so that it can be played by an orchestra
—orchestration noun [uncountable and countable]
vt. 给 ... 配管弦乐曲, 使协调地结合在一起, 精心安排
re cu pe rate
1MI [intransitive] to get better again after an illness or injury
[= recover]
recuperate from
Coles is recuperating from a sprained ankle.
2BBBF [transitive] especially British English to get back money that you have spent or lost in business [= recoup, recover]:
We've recuperated our losses.
3 [intransitive] to return to a more normal condition after a difficult time [= recover]:
Winston proposed several ways for the industry to recuperate. —recuperation noun [uncountable]
rou tine1 W3
1 [uncountable and countable] the usual order in which you do things, or the t hings you regularly do:
John's departure had upset their daily routine.
Try to get into a routine 规程(=develop a fixed order of doing things).
my daily exercise routine
Dressing is a task which we do every day as a matter of routine例行(=done regularly and not unusual).
2 [countable]APD a set of movements, jokes etc that form part of a