convey
vt.
1.) 運(yùn)送,搬運(yùn),轉(zhuǎn)運(yùn)[(+from/to)]
Passengers are conveyed by bus to the air terminal.
用公共汽車(chē)載送旅客前往航空站。
2.) 傳播(聲音等)
A wire conveys an electric current.
電線傳導(dǎo)電流。
3.) 傳達(dá),傳遞,表達(dá)[(+to)][+(that)][+wh-]
I found it hard to convey my feelings in words.
我覺(jué)得難以用言語(yǔ)表達(dá)我的感情。
4.) 轉(zhuǎn)讓(財(cái)產(chǎn)等)[(+to)]
The old farmer conveyed his farm to his son.
老農(nóng)夫?qū)⑵滢r(nóng)場(chǎng)轉(zhuǎn)讓給兒子。
advertise
vt.
1.) 為...做廣告;為...宣傳
If you want to sell your product you must advertise it.
如果你要推銷(xiāo)自己的產(chǎn)品,你就必須做廣告。
2.) 公布;通知
He advertised them of his decision to withdraw from the election.
他告知他們自己要退出選舉的決定。
vi.
做(登)廣告,作宣傳[(+for)]
The company is advertising for typists in the newspapers.
那家公司在報(bào)紙上登廣告征聘打字員。
blame
vt.
1.) 責(zé)備,指責(zé)[(+on/for)]
He blamed you for the neglect of duty.
他責(zé)備你玩忽職守。
I don't blame you; I blame myself.
我不怪你;怪我自己。
2.) 把...歸咎(于);歸因于[(+on/onto)]
Don’t blame the failure on him, but on me.
別把失敗歸咎于他,該怪我。
n.[U]
1.) 責(zé)備,指責(zé)[(+for)]
I am ready to take the blame for the mistake.
我準(zhǔn)備承擔(dān)這一錯(cuò)誤的責(zé)任。
2.) 責(zé)任[(+for)]
The judge put/ laid the blame for the accident on the driver of the car.
法官把事故歸罪于小轎車(chē)司機(jī)。
react
vi.
1.) 作出反應(yīng),反應(yīng)[(+to)]
How did she react to the news?
她對(duì)這個(gè)消息反應(yīng)如何?
2.) 影響,起作用[(+on/upon)]
The two react upon each other.
這兩者互相影響。
3.) 抗拒,反抗[(+against)]
Children tend to react against their parents by going against their wishes.
孩子們通常以違背父母的意愿來(lái)反抗他們。
4.) 起反作用,回過(guò)來(lái)起作用[(+on/upon)]
Unkindness often reacts on the unkind person.
惡人往往有惡報(bào)。
5.) 【化】起化學(xué)作用;【物】反應(yīng)[(+with/on)]
How do acids react on metals?
酸對(duì)金屬會(huì)起怎樣的化學(xué)反應(yīng)?
An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
酸和堿反應(yīng)會(huì)產(chǎn)生鹽。
vt.
使起(化學(xué))反應(yīng);使發(fā)生相互作用[(+with)]
We make superphosphate by reacting rock phosphate with sulphuric acid.
我們使磷酸鹽巖同硫酸發(fā)生化學(xué)反應(yīng)制造過(guò)磷酸鈣。
annoy
vt.
1.) 惹惱,使生氣;使煩惱[(+by/at/with)]
His mother was annoyed with him for being so rude to their neighbors.
他母親因?yàn)樗麑?duì)鄰居如此粗暴無(wú)禮而生他的氣。
2.) 打攪,困擾
These flies are annoying me.
這些蒼蠅一直在打攪我。
vi.
令人討厭(或不快)
accuse
vt.
1.) 指控,控告[(+of)]
She accused him of stealing her watch.
她控告他偷她的表。
He accused his boss of having broken his word.
他指責(zé)老板不守信。
He was accused of murder.
有人指控他謀殺。
2.) 指責(zé),把...歸咎(于)
Man often accuses nature for his own misfortunes.
人類(lèi)常把自己的不幸歸咎于天。
associate
vt.
1.) 聯(lián)想,把...聯(lián)想在一起[+with]
They associate turkey with Thanksgiving.
他們把火雞和感恩節(jié)聯(lián)系在一起。
2.) 使聯(lián)合,使結(jié)合[+with]
3.) 使有聯(lián)系 [+with]
I didn't want to be associated with it at all.
我根本不想與這事有牽連。
vi.
結(jié)交,交往[+with]
He associates with all sorts of people.
他與各種各樣的人交往。
Never associate with bad companions.
千萬(wàn)不要與壞人為伍。
get across
傳播,使...被理解
I couldn't get my point across in the debate.
在辯論中我無(wú)法清楚地表明自己的觀點(diǎn)。
He found it difficult to get his idea across to them.
他發(fā)現(xiàn)他難以使他們了解他的想法。
appeal
vi.
1.) 呼吁,懇求[(+to/for)][+to-v]
He appealed to me for help.
他向我求援。
He appealed to his friends for support.
他請(qǐng)求朋友支持。
2. )訴諸,求助[(+to)]
We will appeal to a great variety of sources of information.
我們將求助于多種資料來(lái)源。
3.) 有吸引力,迎合愛(ài)好[W][(+to)]
The idea appealed to Mary.
這主意正合瑪麗的心意。
4.) 【律】上訴[(+to/against)]
He appealed against the five-year sentence he had been given.
他對(duì)被判五年徒刑提出上訴。
vt.
【美】將...上訴,對(duì)...上訴
He appealed his case to a higher court.
他向上一級(jí)法院申訴。
n.
1. 呼吁,請(qǐng)求[C][U][(+to/for)]
He made one last appeal to his father to forgive him.
他最后一次懇求父親寬恕他。
2. 吸引力,感染力[U]
These subjects have lost their appeal for most students.
對(duì)多數(shù)學(xué)生來(lái)說(shuō),這些學(xué)科已經(jīng)失去了吸引力。
figure
n.[C]
1.) 外形;體形;人影
I saw a figure in the darkness.
我看到暗處有一個(gè)人影。
2.) 體態(tài);風(fēng)姿
She has an attractive figure.
她有迷人的曲線。
She has a slender figure.
她身材苗條。
3.) 人物;名人
He has become a figure known to everyone.
他已成了一個(gè)知名人物。
4.) 數(shù)字
Where did you get those figures?
你從哪兒得到那些數(shù)字的?
5.) 數(shù)量;金額;價(jià)格
His work now commands huge figures.
他的作品現(xiàn)在值大價(jià)錢(qián)。
6.) 圖表;圖解;插圖
Our textbook has many figures to help explain the lessons.
我們的教科書(shū)有許多圖表幫助解釋課文。
7.) 畫(huà)像;塑像
vt.
1.) 計(jì)算
Please help me to figure out my income tax.
請(qǐng)幫我算一下我的所得稅。
2.) 認(rèn)為,以為;估計(jì)[Y][+(that)];料到
How do you figure that?
你如何料到的?
I figure that you'd want your coffee.
我想你要喝咖啡了。
profit
n.
1.) 利潤(rùn),盈利;收益,紅利[C][U]
He made a profit of fifty thousand US dollars on his house.
他賣(mài)掉房子獲利五萬(wàn)美元。
2.) 利益,益處;得益[U]
We gained a lot of profit from your advice.
我們從你的建議中獲益匪淺。
vt.
有益于
Telling lies won't profit you.
撒謊對(duì)你無(wú)益。
vi.
1.) 有益,有利
2.) 得益,獲益[(+by/from)]
He learned to profit by his mistakes.
他學(xué)會(huì)了從自己的錯(cuò)誤中獲益。
We profit from the work of the specialist.
我們從專(zhuān)家的工作中得到益處。
attach
vt.
1.) 裝上,貼上,系上[(+to)]
He'll attach the label to your luggage.
他會(huì)把標(biāo)簽系在你的行李上。
2.) 使依附;使附屬[(+to)]
This hospital is attached to the medical college nearby.
這個(gè)醫(yī)院附屬附近的那所醫(yī)學(xué)院。
3.) (與oneself連用)使參加;使附著[(+to)]
He attached himself to the expedition.
他參加了那個(gè)探險(xiǎn)隊(duì)。
4.) 把...歸于[(+to)]
How can you attach the blame for this accident to the taxi-driver?
你怎么能把這次事故的責(zé)任歸于出租車(chē)司機(jī)呢?
vi.
1.) 附屬;附加[(+to)]
2.) 歸屬[(+to)]
The blame for this accident attaches to the man who drove under the influence.
這起事故的責(zé)任應(yīng)由酒后開(kāi)車(chē)的那個(gè)人承擔(dān)。
3.) 伴隨[(+to)]
Those are advantages that attach to the profession.
那些都是從事該職業(yè)的種種有利條件。
discount
n.[C][U]
折扣;打折扣
We give a special discount of 10 per cent for cash.
如用現(xiàn)金購(gòu)買(mǎi),我們給予九折優(yōu)待。
vt.
1.) 將...打折扣;將商品打去...折扣
That store discounts all its slow-selling goods.
那家商店削價(jià)出售所有滯銷(xiāo)貨。
2.) 不全相信;懷疑地看待
You must discount much of what he says.
他說(shuō)的好些話,你必須打個(gè)折扣聽(tīng)。
vi.
打折扣出售商品
Many stores do not discount at all.
許多商店出售商品一概不打折扣。
make sense
有意義;有道理;講得通
This sentence doesn't make sense.
這句子毫無(wú)意義。
It makes sense to take care of your health.
好好照顧自己是有道理的。