Bronze - Level 11
2018-11-26
🗝 average
BrE /‘ævərɪdʒ/
NAmE /‘ævərɪdʒ/
adjective
- [only before noun] calculated by adding several amounts together, finding a total, and dividing the total by the number of amounts 平均的
- Average earnings are around ￡20 000 per annum.
年平均收入约为 2 万英镑。
- Average earnings are around ￡20 000 per annum.
🗝 career
BrE /kə’rɪə(r)/
NAmE /kə’rɪr/
noun
- the series of jobs that a person has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passes 生涯；职业
- What made you decide on a career as a vet?
是什么驱使你选择兽医这门职业的？ - She has been concentrating on her career.
她一直专心致志于她的本职工作。
- What made you decide on a career as a vet?
🗝 clear
BrE /klɪə(r)/
NAmE /klɪr/
adverb
➡ NOT NEAR/TOUCHING 不靠近；不触及
- ~ (of sth) away from sth; not near or touching sth 离开；不靠近；不触及
- He injured his arm as he jumped clear of the car.
他跳离汽车时手臂受了伤。 - Stand clear of the train doors.
不要靠近列车门站立。
- He injured his arm as he jumped clear of the car.
🗝 clearly
BrE /‘klɪəli/
NAmE /‘klɪrli/
adverb
in a way that is easy to see or hear 清楚地；清晰地
- Please speak clearly after the tone.
请听到信号后清楚地讲话。
- Please speak clearly after the tone.
in a way that is sensible and easy to understand 明白地；易懂地
- She explained everything very clearly.
她把一切都解释得很明白。
- She explained everything very clearly.
🗝 eye
BrE /aɪ/
NAmE /aɪ/
noun
💡 IDIOMS
- have your eye on sb
- to be watching sb carefully, especially to check they do not do anything wrong 密切注视；盯住；监视
🗝 help
BrE /help/
NAmE /help/
noun
➡ ADVICE/MONEY 忠告；钱
- [uncountable] advice, money, etc. that is given to sb in order to solve their problems 有助益的东西（如忠告、钱等）
~ in doing sth- The organization offers practical help in dealing with paperwork.
这个机构提供文件处理方面的实际帮助。
- The organization offers practical help in dealing with paperwork.
verb
➡ MAKE EASIER/BETTER 使更容易/更好
- [transitive, transitive] to make it easier or passible for sb to do sth by doing sth for them or by giving them sth that they need 帮助；协助；援助
- Help, I’m stuck!
救命，我被卡住了。 - ~ with sth
- He always helps with the housework.
他总是帮着做家务。
- Help, I’m stuck!
🗝 message
BrE /‘mesɪdʒ/
NAmE /‘mesɪdʒ/
noun
- a written or spoken piece of information, etc. that you send to sb or leave for sb when you cannot speak to them yourself （书面或口头的）信息，消息，音信
- We’ve had a urgent message saying that your father’s ill.
我们得到个紧急消息说你父亲病了。 - I left a message on her voicemail.
我给她的语音信息留言了。
- We’ve had a urgent message saying that your father’s ill.
🗝 performance
BrE /pə’fɔːməns/
NAmE /pər’fɔːrməns/
noun
- [uncountable, countable] how well or badly you do sth; how well or badly sth works 表现；性能；业绩；工作情况
- It was an impressive performance by the French team.
那是法国队一次令人叹服地表现。
- It was an impressive performance by the French team.
🗝 prepared
BrE /prɪ’peəd/
NAmE /prɪ’perd/
adjective
[not before noun] ~ (for sth) ready and able to deal with sth 准备好；有所准备
- I was not prepared for all the problems it caused.
我对这事引起的诸多麻烦毫无防备。
- I was not prepared for all the problems it caused.
~ to do sth willing to do sth 愿意
- We are not prepared to accept these conditions.
我们无意接受这些条件。 - How much are you prepared to pay?
你愿意出多少钱？
- We are not prepared to accept these conditions.
🗝 put
BrE /pʊt/
NAmE /pʊt/
verb
💡 PHRASAL VERBS
put sth↔forward
- to move sth to an earlier time or date 将…提前
- We’ve put the wedding forward by one week.
我们已把婚礼提前了一周。
- We’ve put the wedding forward by one week.
- to move sth to an earlier time or date 将…提前
put sb off sth/sb
- to make sb lose interest in or enthusiasm for sth/sb 使失去兴趣（或热情）
- He was put off science by bad teaching.
老师教得不好使他失去了对理科的兴趣。
- He was put off science by bad teaching.
- to make sb lose interest in or enthusiasm for sth/sb 使失去兴趣（或热情）
put sth↔off
- to change sth to a later time or date 推迟；延迟
- We’ve had to put off our wedding until September.
我们只得把婚期推迟到九月。
- We’ve had to put off our wedding until September.
- to change sth to a later time or date 推迟；延迟
🗝 Saturday
BrE /ˈsætədeɪ/
NAmE /ˈsætərdeɪ/
BrE /ˈsætədi/
NAmE /ˈsætərdi/
noun
- [countable, uncountable] (abbreviation Sat.) the day of the week after Friday and before Sunday 星期六
🗝 save
BrE /seɪv/
NAmE /seɪv/
verb
➡ KEEP SAFE 使安全
- [transitive] to keep sb/sth safe from death, harm, loss, etc. 救；救助；挽救；拯救
~ sb/sth- He’s trying to save their marriage.
他试图挽救他们地婚姻。
- He’s trying to save their marriage.
🗝 saving
BrE /‘seɪvɪŋ/
NAmE /‘seɪvɪŋ/
noun
- [countable] an amount of sth such as time or money that you do not need to use or spend 节省物；节省；节约
- Buy three and make a saving of 55p.
买三件就能节省 55 便士。
- Buy three and make a saving of 55p.
🗝 serious
BrE /‘sɪəriəs/
NAmE /‘sɪrɪəs/
adjective
➡ BAD 不好
- bad or dangerous 不好的；严重的；有危险的
- They pose a serious threat to security.
他们对安全构成严重威胁。
- They pose a serious threat to security.
🗝 seriously
BrE /‘sɪərɪəsli/
NAmE /‘sɪrɪəsli/
adverb
💡 IDIOMS
- take sb/sth seriously
- to think that sb/sth is important and deserves your attention and respect 认真对待
- We take treats of this kind very seriously.
我们对这类威胁非常重视。
- We take treats of this kind very seriously.
- to think that sb/sth is important and deserves your attention and respect 认真对待
🗝 show
BrE /ʃəʊ/
NAmE /ʃoʊ/
noun
➡ ENTERTAINMENT 娱乐
- [countable] a theatre performance, especially one that includes singing and dancing 演出；歌舞表演
- She’s the star of the show!
她是这台演出的明星！
- She’s the star of the show!
➡ OF COLLECTION OF THINGS 收藏品
- [countable, uncountable] an occasion when a collection of things are brought together for people to look at 展览；展览会
- The latest computers will be on show at the exhibition.
最新型的计算机将在展览会上展出。
- The latest computers will be on show at the exhibition.
verb
➡ MAKE CLEAR 表明
- [transitive] to make sth clear; to prove sth 表明；证明
~ (that)…- The figures clearly show that her claims are false.
这些数字清楚地表明，她的说法是错误地。
- The figures clearly show that her claims are false.
💡 PHRASAL VERBS
show sb/sth↔off
- to show people sb/sth that you are proud of 炫耀；卖弄；显示
~ how, what, etc…- He likes to show off how well he speaks French.
他喜欢向人展示他法语讲得有多好。
- He likes to show off how well he speaks French.
- to show people sb/sth that you are proud of 炫耀；卖弄；显示
show up
- (informal) to arrive where you have arranged to meet sb or do sth 如约赶到；出现；露面
- It was getting late when she finally showed up.
天色已晚，她终于赶到了。
- It was getting late when she finally showed up.
- (informal) to arrive where you have arranged to meet sb or do sth 如约赶到；出现；露面
🗝 sound
BrE /saʊnd/
NAmE /saʊnd/
noun
➡ STH YOU HEAR 声音
- [countable] something that you can hear 声音；响声
- She heard the sound of footsteps outside.
她听见外面有脚步声。 - He crept into the house trying not to make a sound.
他蹑手蹑脚地溜进房子里，尽量不弄出一点声响。
- She heard the sound of footsteps outside.
🗝 start
BrE /stɑːt/
NAmE /stɑːrt/
noun
➡ BEGINNING 开始
- [singular] the act or process of beginning sth 开始
- I’ll paint the ceiling if you make a start on the walls.
你要是动手刷墙，我就刷天花板吧。
- I’ll paint the ceiling if you make a start on the walls.
verb
➡ DOING STH 做事
- [transitive, intransitive] to begin doing or using sth 开始，着手，动手（做或使用）
~ to do sth- It started to rain.
下起雨来了。
- It started to rain.
➡ JOURNEY 旅行
- [intransitive] ~ (out) to begin a journey; to leave 出发；动身；起程
- What time are we starting tomorrow?
我们明天什么时候出发？
- What time are we starting tomorrow?
🗝 stop
BrE /stɒp/
NAmE /stɑːp/
verb
➡ NOT MOVE 不动
- [intransitive, transitive] to no longer move; to make sb/sth no longer move （使）停止，停下
- We stopped for the night in Port Augusta.
我们中途在奥古斯塔港停留过夜。
- We stopped for the night in Port Augusta.
➡ NOT CONTINUE 不继续
- [intransitive, transitive] to no longer continue to do sth; to make sb/sth no longer do sth （使）中断，停止
~ (doing sth)- Please stop crying and tell me what’s wrong.
快别哭了，告诉我出了什么事？ - She criticizes everyone and the trouble is, she doesn’t know when to stop.
她谁都批评；而且，问题是她批评起来就没个完。
~ what… - We stopped taking pictures
means ‘We were no longer taking pictures’ - We stopped to take pictures
means ‘We stopped what we were doing so that we could start taking pictures.’ 注意 stop doing sth 和 stop to do sth 之间的区别：We stopped taking pictures 意思是我们不再照相了；而 We stopped to take pictures 意思则是我们停下正在做的事而去照相。
- Please stop crying and tell me what’s wrong.
🗝 structure
BrE /‘strʌktʃə(r)/
NAmE /‘strʌktʃər/
noun
- [uncountable, countable] the way in which the parts of sth are connected together, arranged or organized; a particular arrangement of parts 结构；构造
- the structure of the building
这座建筑物的结构
- the structure of the building
🗝 third
BrE /θɜːd/
NAmE /θɜːrd/
ordinal number
- 3rd 第三
🗝 way
BrE /weɪ/
NAmE /weɪ/
noun
➡ BEHAVIOUR 行为
- [countable] a particular manner or style of behaviour 作风；风度；样子
- It was not his way to admit that he had made a mistake.
承认自己犯了错误可不是他一贯地作风。
- It was not his way to admit that he had made a mistake.
💡 IDIOMS
- the other way round
- in the opposite position, direction or order 颠倒过来；相反；反过来
- I think it should go on the other way round.
我想这应该以相反地方式继续下去。
- I think it should go on the other way round.
- in the opposite position, direction or order 颠倒过来；相反；反过来
🗝 weekend
BrE /ˌwiːkˈend/
NAmE /wiːkend/
noun
- Saturday and Sunday 星期六和星期日；周末
- Are you doing anything over the weekend?
你在周末有什么安排吗？ - Have a good weekend!
周末愉快！
- Are you doing anything over the weekend?
🗝 why
BrE /waɪ/
NAmE /waɪ/
adverb
- used in question to ask the reason for or purpose of sth （用于问句）为什么，为何
- Tell me why you did it.
告诉我你为什么这样做。
- Tell me why you did it.
🗝 will
BrE /wɪl/
NAmE /wɪl/
noun
[singular] what sb wants to happen in a particular situation 意愿；心愿
- I don’t want to go against your will.
我不想违背您的意愿。
- I don’t want to go against your will.
(also testament) [countable] a legal document that says what is to happen to sb’s money and property after they die 遗嘱
- I ought to make a will.
我应该立份遗嘱。
- I ought to make a will.