Maimemo Review Helper

Rome wasn’t built in one day.


20211221 [69]

aisle

[aɪl]

The aisle was full of people. 过道上挤满了人。

allegiance

[əˈlidʒəns]

The soldiers swore allegiance to their motherland. 士兵们宣誓效忠于他们的祖国。

aspiring

[əˈspaɪərɪŋ]

He is aspiring to great knowledge. 他渴求渊博的知识。

bound

[baᴜnd]

Don't be bound by others' expectations! 不要被他人的期望所束缚!

bribe

[braɪb]

The officers bribe the workers to be quiet. 官员贿赂工人让其保持沉默。

capsule

[ˈkæpsl]

Would you please capsule the news? 你能概括下这则新闻吗?

cheese

[tʃiz]

I love cheese pizzas. 我喜欢奶酪比萨。

commonplace

[ˈkɑmənples]

Soon it will be commonplace for men to travel to the moon. 人们去月球旅行很快就会成为平常的事。

concept

[ˈkɑnsɛpt]

He can't grasp the concept of math. 他不能掌握数学的概念。

confidential

[ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl]

Don't let out the confidential information. 不要泄露这份机密的信息。

consistent

[kənˈsɪstənt]

These actions are consistent with his principles. 这些行为与他的原则是一致的。

contain

[kənˈten]

to contain business's blind competition 遏制企业的盲目竞争

contaminate

[kənˈtæməˌnet]

I have not let reality contaminate her innocence. 我没有让现实玷污她的纯洁。

contemporary

[kənˈtɛmpɚɛrɪ]

Were you contemporary with that musician? 你和那位音乐家是同时代的人吗?

convince

[kənˈvɪns]

Your argument is too weak to convince me. 你的论点太薄弱了,说服不了我。

department

[dɪˈpɑrtmənt]

The department offers four specialties. 这个系有四个专业。

desperate

[ˈdɛspərɪt]

He was desperate after the failure of his last attempt. 最后一次尝试失败后,他绝望了。

discreet

[dɪˈskrit]

It was discreet of him not to reveal the secret. 他没有泄露秘密,真是谨慎。

elicit

[ɪˈlɪsɪt]

Phone calls elicit no further information. 几个电话都没有打听到进一步的消息。

exclaim

[ɪkˈsklem]

The children exclaim with excitement. 孩子们兴奋地大叫。

explosive

[ɪkˈsplosɪv]

We carefully moved the explosive to another place. 我们谨慎地把炸药转移到了另一个地方。

fault

[fɔlt]

No one could fault his performance. 他的演出无可挑剔。

field

[fild]

This painting depicts the tragedy in the field of battle. 这幅画描绘了战场上的惨烈。

fright

[fraɪt]

The loud thunder gave me a fright. 这声响雷吓了我一大跳。

glare at

[glɛr æt]

In short, the image that best represents the current crisis is the stereotypical cartoon scene of a man sitting at the breakfast table with a newspaper held up in front of his face, while a woman glares at the back of it, wanting to talk. 简而言之,最能代表当前危机的形象是一个老套的卡通场景:一个男人坐在早餐桌旁,面前举着一份报纸,而一个女人盯着报纸的背面,想要说话。

humidity

[hjuˈmɪdɪtɪ]

It's the humidity that makes it so uncomfortable today. 湿气使得今天很不舒服。

identical

[aɪˈdɛntɪkəl]

He is identical in character with his wife. 他的品性和他的夫人相同。

intermittent

[ˌɪntɚˈmɪtənt]

Did you hear the intermittent sound outside? 你听见外面时断时续的声音了吗?

intuition

[ˌɪntuˈɪʃn]

The act of memorizing is more of a (cognitive) exercise than an (intuitive) one. <intuition n. ></summary> 记忆与其说是一种直觉行为,不如说是一种认知练习。 </details>

loop

[lup]

She put a loop of rope around the cow's neck. 她把一圈绳子套到奶牛的脖子上。

menace

[ˈmɛnəs]

These weapons menace the world peace. 这些武器威胁着世界的和平。

mercury

[ˈmɝkjərɪ]

Mercury has a much greater density than water. 水银的密度比水大得多。

merry

[ˈmɛrɪ]

a merry expression on one's face 某人脸上的欢快表情

mess

[mɛs]

He didn't want to mess up the matter. 他不想把事情弄糟。

military

[ˈmɪlətɛrɪ]

The military commander has been dismissed. 军队司令已经被免职了。

mistress

[ˈmɪstrɪs]

The dog ran alongside his mistress. 狗在女主人的身边奔跑。

opt

[ɑpt]

They opt for more holiday instead of more pay. 他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资。

ornament

[ˈɔrnəmənt]

There is an ornament made of shells on the wall. 墙上有一个贝壳做成的装饰品。

overlook

[ˌovɚˈlᴜk]

The role of talent tends to be overlooked. 天赋的作用易被忽视。(overrated 高估)

overtake

[ˌovɚˈtek]

It is very dangerous to overtake at a corner. 转弯时超车很危险。

parliament

[ˈpɑrləmənt]

Parliament will debate the question tomorrow. 议会明天将辩论这个问题。

pat

[pæt]

The children wanted to pat the rabbit. 孩子们想轻拍这只兔子。

plumber

[ˈplʌmɚ]

A plumber is a person who fits and mends the plumbing. 管子工是安装和修理水管的人。

premise

[ˈprɛmɪs]

We can deduce a conclusion from the premise. 我们可以从这个前提推出结论。

prestigious

[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]

He is a prestigious professor in this field. 他是这个领域里有声望的教授。

prey

[pre]

The worries prey on his mind. 这些烦恼折磨着他的心神。

quilt

[kwɪlt]

He bought a thick quilt for the winter. 他买了一床厚被子过冬。

revelation

[ˌrɛvəˈleʃən]

The revelation of the plot of the traitors caused their capture. 反叛者阴谋的泄露使他们被捕。

revise

[rɪˈvaɪz]

You must revise your English for the final exams. 你必须为期末考试复习英语。

rifle

[ˈraɪfəl]

The soldiers keep a tight hold of the rifle. 战士们紧握手中的步枪。

ritual

[ˈrɪtʃuəl]

My household chores have become a morning ritual. 家务已经成了我早晨的例行公事。

robust

[roˈbʌst]

His robust body made him survive the disaster. 强壮的身体使他在灾难中幸存。

royalty

[ˈrɔɪəltɪ]

This palace was home to French royalty. 这座宫殿是法国皇族的住宅。

sketch

[skɛtʃ]

I'll give you a sketch of what has happened. 我给你把发生的情况简单描述一下。

slender

[ˈslɛndɚ]

They won the election with a very slender majority. 他们以微弱的多数赢得了选举。

soccer

[ˈsɑkɚ]

I like playing soccer. 我喜欢踢足球。

soldier

[ˈsoldʒɚ]

A coward person should not be a soldier. 懦弱的人不应该当兵。

spectrum

[ˈspɛktrəm]

There is a wide spectrum of opinions on this question. 在这个问题上有着各种不同的意见。

stride

[straɪd]

In a big stride he came out of the room. 他一个箭步出了房间。

sturdy

[ˈstɝdɪ]

to offer a sturdy resistance 给以坚决的抵抗

swamp

[swɑmp]

Their company is in a financial swamp. 他们的公司陷入了财政困境。

theater

[ˈθiətɚ]

Will you go to the theater with me tonight? 你今晚和我一起去看戏剧吗?

tongue

[tʌŋ]

The dog's tongue was hanging out. 这条狗把舌头伸在外面。

transmission

[trænsˈmɪʃən]

Seeing the laptop screen flashing, Peter realized the transmission was incomplete. 看到笔记本电脑的屏幕在闪,彼得知道传送还没有完成。

undertake

[ˌʌndɚˈtek]

I can undertake that you will enjoy the play. 我保证你会喜欢这个剧。

unfavorable

[ʌnˈfevərəbəl]

The conditions were unfavorable for agriculture. 这些条件不利于农业。

vegetation

[ˌvɛdʒɪˈteʃən]

The rain will result in a growth of vegetation. 这场雨会促进植物生长。

web

[wɛb]

The web is popular among people. 网络很受人们欢迎。

wink

[wɪŋk]

Wink the headlights on and off. 使车前灯闪烁 。