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n. 摇摆,改变,冲力
vt. &vi. 摇摆,旋转,动摇
He swung round to confront his accusers.
他突然转过身来面对著那些指控他的人。
Can you swing them round to my point of view?
你能让他们转而支持我的观点吗?
Can you swing it for me so that I get the job?
你能替我谋到那份工作吗?
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n. 沮丧, 绝望
vt. 使...灰心,使...惊愕
Her face registered dismay.
她脸上流露出惊慌的神色
This appointment was greeted with relief, dismay, etc.
这一委任使人欣慰、 怅惘等.
It dismayed us that the project had been canceled.
那个计划取消了, 这让我们非常惊讶。
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n. 滑雪, 滑雪术
Switzerland swept the board in the skiing competition.
瑞士在滑雪比赛中囊括了所有的奖项.
I enjoyed the apres-ski more than the skiing itself.
我喜欢滑雪, 更喜欢滑雪後的闲暇时间.
I'm pretty good at water skiing.
我对滑水橇很在行。
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vt. 了解,意识到,实现,净得
Do you realize that all of these shirts are half off?
你知道这些衬衫都卖半价了吗?
Only after you lose your health, will you realize the importance of health.
唯有在失去健康之后, 我们才能了解健康的重要。
I'm sorry to say I didn't realize that.
很遗憾我并不了解此事。
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adj. 波浪形的,起伏的
动词wave的过去式和过去分词形式
The actors and actresses smiled and waved at the conclusion of the performance.
男女演员在演出结束时微笑着招手示意。
I had no sooner stood up than he waved me to remain sitting.
我刚站起身, 他就挥手让我坐着。
The flag waved in the wind.
旗帜在风中飘扬。
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n. 注意,布告,通知
vt. 注意,通知,留心
It was Susan who brought the problem to our notice.
是苏珊提醒我们注意那个问题的。
Did you notice anything peculiar?
你注意到有什么异常的事吗?
Her appearance attracted my notice.
她的外表引起了我的注意。
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adj. 使用过的, 二手的, 习惯的
v. 用, 以前曾经
vbl. 用, 习惯
Asphalt is used for making road surfaces.
沥青常用于铺路。
The winter was much colder than they were used to and many people died.
那年冬天比他们所习惯的更为寒冷, 因而很多人死亡。
The rope was not strong enough, so we used wire.
这根绳子不够结实, 所以我们用金属线。
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adv. 然而
conj. 然而, 可是, 不过
She felt ill. She went to work, however, and tried to concentrate.
她病了。然而她照旧去上班, 并且尽力集中精神工作。
His first response was to say no. Later, however, he changed his mind.
他最初的反应是不同意。可是後来他改变了主意。
However does he manage to write music when he is so deaf?
他聋成这个样子, 究竟是怎样从事作曲的呢?
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adj. 巨大的, 惊人的
He has a tremendous hold over his younger brother.
他对他弟弟很有影响.
She does her work with tremendous vigour.
她工作起来干劲十足.
The discovery caused a tremendous commotion in the scientific world.
那项发现在科学界引起极大的震动。
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n. 漂移,漂流物,观望,漂流,吹积物,趋势
vi. 漂移,漂流,吹积
vt. 使漂流,把...吹积
She finally drifted in two hours after everyone else.
在大家到齐之後两小时, 她终於姗姗来到。
A tiny fishing boat was drifting slowly along.
一只小小的渔船在缓缓地漂去。
The road was edged with snow drifts.
路边上有一个个雪堆。