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wander
v. move about without a fixed purpose 漫游，闲荡 漫游，
e.g. ~ about/around/through
The children wandered in the woods. The river wanders through beautiful country.
e.g.; 城市犯罪 城镇人口
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to connect or attach (sth.)
hook up to
to (sth. else) with or as if with a hook 连接到
e.g. My computer is hooked up to the Internet, so I can communicate with my students at home via email.
prevent (an enemy, etc.) from coming near不让 逼近 不让…逼近 不让
e.g. 1. Eating apples keeps colds at bay. 2. She left the light on all night to keep her fears at bay.
margin
n.页边的空白；界限； (时间、 页边的空白；界限； 时间、 时间
花费上保留的)余地；盈余 花费上保留的 余地；盈余; 利润 余地
notes written in the margin sit on the margin of a lake He is on the margin of death.
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premise
n.1. (pl.) all the buildings and land that an institution occupies on one site房产 2.前提 that…) 房产; 前提(+ 房产 前提
事务所， 事务所， 办公室 限在店/楼内喝完 限在店 楼内喝完 大前提 小前提
e.g. an ~ for a free day of skiing be an ~ for eg. He is not a good ~ for private education. advertise v. ~ for Have you tried that new shampoo being ~d on TV?
take over
பைடு நூலகம்
从一地带到另一地; 把...从一地带到另一地 从一地带到另一地 接收, 接收 接管
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take after take back take for take in take on take up take it out of sb. 相似 撤销； 撤销；同意回来 当作； 当作；误认为 收留， 收留，领悟 雇用；聘用承担（工作、责任等） 雇用；聘用承担（工作、责任等） 开始从事； 开始从事；专注于 使某人精疲力尽
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risk
vt.冒...的危险 n.冒险 风险 冒 的危险 冒险 冒险,
失火的危险 自担风险 有危险 冒险
e.g. a risk of fire at one's own risk at risk run risks (= take risks)
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在农村，房舍各自相距很远使得基础设施建设很昂贵。 在农村，房舍各自相距很远使得基础设施建设很昂贵。 the distance between buildings In rural areas ______________________________ makes infrastructure development costly. Opposite: urban 城镇的 ~ crime ~ population
e.g. local/tribal/ancient/British etc. custom my custom of reading a little before sleep. She was stopped at customs and questioned.
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他的习惯是早起，然后洗个冷水澡。 他的习惯是早起，然后洗个冷水澡。 His custom was to get up early and have a cold bath.
e.g. 1. He stands for the spirit of freedom. 2. Stand for the freedom of speech More Expressions: Stand against Stand in for sb. Stand out in a crowd Stand up for
页边的空白 坐在湖边 他已濒临死亡。 他已濒临死亡。
There is no margin for error in our plan.
我们的计划中不留有误差幅度。 我们的计划中不留有误差幅度。
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custom
1. A practice followed by people of a 2. Particular group or region.习俗 2. A 习俗 habitual practice of a person:某人的习惯性 某人的习惯性 做法 3. (pl)（用作 （用作sing.）关税，海关 ）关税，
由大明星主演的影片
e.g. a film featuring famous actors Fish features largely in their diet.
他们在食物方面的特色是以鱼为主。 他们在食物方面的特色是以鱼为主。
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业余时间内画画成为她生活中的一大特色。 业余时间内画画成为她生活中的一大特色。 Painting in her spare time features largely in her life.
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对不起，我刚才走神了，你说什么呢？ 对不起，我刚才走神了，你说什么呢？
I’m sorry,______________________. What did you say? my mind was wandering
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hold/keep (sb.)at bay
抵抗， 抵抗，反对 临时替代 突出 支持
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be bathed in
cover or envelop as if with liquid沉浸于， 沉浸于， 沉浸于 沐浴于
e.g. The fields and woods were bathed in a golden light at sunrise. The Mediterranean Sea bathes the shore of Italy. 地中海环抱着意大利的海岸。 地中海环抱着意大利的海岸。 环抱着意大利的海岸 Comparison:
_______________________that men and women are on equal It is based on the premise terms in this society.
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advertisement
n.a picture, set of words etc used to make public a product or service; a statement that a job etc is available广告 广告
e.g. business premises to be consumed on the premises the major premise the minor ~
楼内不准饮食。 楼内不准饮食。
No food or drink is to be consumed on the premises.
它的前提是男女在这个社会中是平等的。 它的前提是男女在这个社会中是平等的。
尽管有暴风雨,他们还是冒险驾车赶路。 尽管有暴风雨 他们还是冒险驾车赶路。 他们还是冒险驾车赶路 took a risk in driving on They______________________ , notwithstanding the storm.
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take a bathe 常指海水浴或江河水浴 常指海水浴或江河水浴; take a bath 指普通洗澡。 指普通洗澡。
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go for a bathe have a bathe
去游泳 游泳, 海水)澡 游泳 洗(海水 澡 海水
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close up
Shut (sth.) esp. temporarily 临时）关上… （临时）关上
e.g. I want so much to close up my store and go traveling.
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在我家乡，所有的店铺在新年除夕都要关门歇业。 在我家乡，所有的店铺在新年除夕都要关门歇业。 关门歇业