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assroom inspired dislike in me.
f. Inspire hope, loyalty, enthusiasm 燃起某人的希望, 唤起某人的忠诚, 激起某人的热情
An inspired poet /artist有创作力的诗人/艺术家
act like a man/woman inspired 表现的象很有雄心壮志的人/女人
an inspired work of art 得自灵感的作品
an inspired effort 由灵感产生的力量 an inspired guess 凭灵感的猜测
an inspiring thought 鼓舞人心的想法
2.admire: v. regard sb/sth with respect, pleasure, satisfaction
Admirer. n admirable adj admiring adj admiration n
admire sb. for sth admire to do sth.
a. I admire her for her cleverness..
b. We admire her honesty very much.
c. Everybody admires him for his fine sense of humour.
d. We all admire him for his success in business.
e. Give him admiring glances
f. Aren’t you going to admire my new hat?
g. I’d admire to go.
3.generous adj giving or ready to give freely generously adv generosity n
generous with one’s money/in giving help 用钱大方的/慷慨助人
you are generous of you to share your food with me.
A generous gift/offer/increase 丰厚的给予; 慷慨的提议; 大量的增加
A generous helping of potatoes 一大份马铃薯
A generous mind/spirit 高尚的心灵/精神
A wise ruler is generous in victory. 一个好的统制者在胜利时能宽宏大量的.
4. cheerful. Adj in good spirits; happy; pleasantly bright
cheer (v) give shouts of joy, praise, support or encouragement to (sb)
a cheerful smile, disposition 欢快的微笑/性情
you’re very cheerful today. 你今天很高兴.
The news isn’t very cheerful, I’m afraid. 这个消息恐怕不太乐观.
Cheerful colours 欢快明亮的颜色 a cheerful room 使人感到愉快的房间
a cheerful worker 肯干的工人
The young people cheered loudly as the singer appeared.
歌星有出现时年轻人高声欢呼起来.
The winning team were cheered by their supporters. 获胜的队受到热情观众的喝彩.
He was greatly cheered by the news.他听到这个消息非常高兴.
5. mean (adj) ungenerous; selfish (esp, money)
be very mean with money
she is too mean to make a donation.
( to sb, of people or their behaviour) unworthy; unkind
That was a mean trick!
It was mean of you to cheat in the examination.
Don’t be so mean to your little brother!
I feel rather mean for not helping more.
He looks like a mean character.
v. intend to convey sth; signify sth mean to do mean doing
a dictionary tell you what words mean.
What does the word mean?
These symbols mean nothing to me. 这些符号我不懂.
What does she mean by canceling the meeting? 取消这个会议是什么意思呢?
He means to cause trouble. 他存心捣乱.
He means the gift for you. 他这礼物是送你.
She means to succeed. 她意欲成功.
I’m sorry I hurt you. I didn’t mean to. 很抱歉我弄伤了你.我不是故意的.
He means no harm to anyone. 他并无伤害任何人的意思.
She was never meant to be a teacher. 她不是当老师才材料.
Your friendship means a great deal to me. 你我的友谊对我意义重要.
Money means nothing to him. 钱对他来说无所谓.
Nodding means greeting.
6. threaten (v) make a threat or threats against sb; try to influence sb by threats
threat (n) expression of one’s intention to punish or harm sb
攻击我的人用枪威胁我.
my attacker threatened me with a gun.
如果他们的要求得不到满足,他们威胁要杀了所有乘客.
They threatened to kill all the passengers if their demands were not met.
The clouds threatened rain. (give warning of sth) 乌云预示要下雨.
It keeps threatening to snow. 天总象是要下雪.
Usually we can see some threat of rain the sky before raining.
通常我们在下雨前可以看到天空中有下雨的某些预兆
7. thaw (v) a) pass into an unfrozen or a liquid state after being frozen
所有的雪都已经解冻了.
All the snow has thawed.
先解冻食物再做饭.
Leave frozen food to thaw before cooking it.
b) Become warm enough to melt snow and ice
天暖得在化冻了.
It’s starting to thaw.
喝过几杯酒之后聚会的气氛变得轻松自然了.
After a few drinks the party atmosphere began to thaw (out).
Go skating before the thaw. (n)趁没解冻之前去滑冰. (less cool or formal in manner)
8. somehow (adv) a) in some way; by some means
我们得想个办法阻止他去看到/跟她来往.
we must stop him from seeing her somehow.
我们得想法到广州去.
Somehow we must get to Guangzhou.
b) for a reason that is unknown or unspecified
somehow, I don’t feel I can trust him.
不知什么缘故,我不信任他.
I always knew I’d get the job, somehow.
也不知为什么,我总是觉得我能得到那份工作.
He somehow dropped behind. 他不晓得怎么就落后了.
Somehow or other I was able to solve the problem myself.
我总算能自己解答那个问题.
9. regret (n) feeling of sadness at the loss of sb/sth; feeling of annoyance, disappointment or repentance
(v) feel regret about (sth sad, annoying, disappointing) regret to do/doing sth
express/feel regret at/about a missed opportunity
对错过良机表示/感到懊悔
I heard of his death with profound/deep/great regret.
我听到他去世的消息感到万分悲痛
Much to my regret, I am unable to accept your invitation.
很抱歉,我不能接受你的邀请.
I have no regrets about leaving. 对离去,我后悔
If you go now, you’ll regret it. 如果你现在走了,你会后悔的.
I regret that I cannot help.很抱歉,我爱莫能助.
It is to be regretted that…. 遗憾地是….
I regret what I said. 我很后悔我所说的话.
I regret to say the job has been filled.我很遗憾地说/十分上一页 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] 下一页
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