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n. 胆固醇
A low <em>cholesterol</em> diet.
低胆固醇饮食
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v. 紧抱, 拥抱, 抱有, 挨着
n. 紧抱, 拥抱
He greeted her with a loving <em>hug</em>.
他以一个深情的拥抱来迎接她。
She gave her mother an affectionate <em>hug</em>.
她紧紧拥抱著她的母亲。
She gave her daughter a big <em>hug</em>.
她紧紧拥抱着她的女儿。
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adj. 附加的, 另外的
The scenery does not fill the space properly, we should set ton an <em>additional</em> piece here.
这个布景没有很好地占据空间,我们应在这儿增设一个。
<em>Additional</em> material is overprinted in red.
附加材料是用红色加印上的。
You should know the <em>additional</em> responsibilities that are incidental to the job.
你该知道做这项工作要承担额外责任。
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adv. 基本上, 主要地
I'm <em>basically</em> a bit of a square.
我是比较古板的。
A sweetened offer for Harcourt by General Cinema appears to have a good chance of success, analysts said, and should give the troubled publisher a new lease on life by freeing its <em>basically</em> sound businesses from the burden of overwhelming debt.
分析家说,通过影艺公司向哈考特提出的优厚条件似乎颇有成功的希望,并应可解除这家困难重重的出版商的庞大债务负荷,而使基本上健全的营业得到生机。
<em>Basically</em>, it's all a question of upbringing.
这基本上全是一个教养的问题。
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n. 分娩, 出生, 诞生, 血统
v. 分娩, 产生
adj. 有血亲关系的
He is a man of noble <em>birth</em>.
他出身贵族。
The baby weighed seven pounds at <em>birth</em>.
那婴儿出生时重七磅。
He is French by <em>birth</em>.
他的父母是法国人。
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n. 机会, 可能性, 偶然性
v. 碰巧, 偶然发生, 冒 ... (的险)
It was the <em>chance</em> she had been waiting for.
这就是她一直等待的机会。
She's keen and I'm sure she'll succeed given half a <em>chance</em>.
她聪明机智,只要有点儿机会我肯定她会成功。
Please give me a <em>chance</em> to explain.
请给我个机会让我解释一下。
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vi. 爬行, 卑躬屈膝, 自由式游泳
n. 爬行, 匍匐而行, [体育]自由式游泳
He can swim breaststroke, backstroke and <em>crawl</em>.
他会游蛙泳、仰泳和自由泳。
The baby often <em>crawls</em> on all fours.
婴儿经常匍匐而行。
The heavy traffic <em>crawled</em> through the narrow tunnel.
拥挤的车辆慢吞吞地穿过狭窄的隧道。
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n. 暗示, 提示, 信号
vt. 给 ... 提示, 把 ... 插入演出
Actors have to learn their <em>cues</em> (ie the last words of the speeches just before their own speeches) as well as their own lines.
演员不仅要记住台词,还要记住其他演员的暗示。
When I nod my head, that's your <em>cue</em> to interrupt the meeting.
我一点头,就是暗示你把会议中断。
I'll <em>cue</em> you in (ie give you a signal to start) by nodding my head.
我一点头,你就开始。
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n. 估计, 估价
v. 估计, 估价, 评价
He is highly <em>estimated</em> among his colleagues.
他在同事中受到的评价很高。
They <em>estimated</em> the number of visitors at 10 million.
他们估计参观者人数为1000万。
My <em>estimate</em> of the length of the room was 10 feet.
我估计房间的长度为10 英尺。
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n. 估计
名词estimate的复数形式
We got <em>estimates</em> from three different contractors before accepting the lowest.
我们得到三个承包商的报价後,接受了价钱最低的。
We must hold the contractors to (ie not allow them to exceed) their <em>estimates</em>.
我们必须使承包者遵照他们的预算办事(不许超支).
"We knew it would be a bestseller, but even the original didn't sell this well at the start. By our <em>estimates</em>, we've already sold somewhere in the neighborhood of 500,000 copies. It's just phenomenal."
"我们知道会是一本畅销书,可是就连原作最初的销路也没有这么好。据我们的估计,我们已经卖了50万本左右。太妙了。"