第 105 单元
第 2081–2100 个单词 · prisoner, eliminate, tight, wet, secondary, welfare
prisoner
#2081noun
囚犯;犯人
A person kept in prison as punishment or while waiting for trial.
因受到惩罚或等待审判而被关押在监狱里的人。
The prisoner waited quietly in his cell for the judge’s decision.
囚犯在牢房里安静地等待法官的裁决。
The police caught the escaped prisoner near the train station.
警方在火车站附近抓住了越狱的囚犯。
The prisoners ate lunch together in the prison dining room.
囚犯们一起在监狱食堂吃午饭。
The prisoner was released after serving ten years in prison.
这名囚犯服刑十年后获释。
The nurse checked the prisoner’s injured arm in the prison clinic.
护士在监狱诊所检查了囚犯受伤的手臂。
eliminate
#2082verb
消除;清除;删除;取消
to remove or get rid of something completely
完全移除或清除某物
Regular exercise can eliminate some health problems and improve your energy.
定期锻炼可以消除一些健康问题,还能提升你的精力。
The new filter eliminates unpleasant smells from the kitchen.
新的过滤器可以消除厨房里的难闻气味。
We eliminated several expensive items from our shopping list.
我们从购物清单中删掉了几样昂贵的物品。
The teacher eliminated the hardest question from the test.
老师删掉了试卷中最难的一道题。
The airline eliminated our evening flight because too few people booked seats.
航空公司取消了我们的晚间航班,因为预订座位的人太少。
tight
#2083adjective, adverb, verb
紧的; 紧紧地; 拉紧; 紧张
Firmly fixed, fitting closely, or having little extra space; to pull something firmly.
牢牢固定、贴合紧密或几乎没有多余空间;把某物拉紧。
These shoes are too tight, so my feet hurt after walking.
这双鞋太紧了,所以我走路后脚很疼。
Please hold tight while the bus turns around the corner.
公交车转弯时,请抓紧。
We have a tight schedule, so please arrive exactly on time.
我们的日程安排得很紧,所以请务必准时到达。
She tied the package tight before taking it to the post office.
她把包裹捆紧后,才把它拿到邮局。
Money is tight this month, so we are cooking at home more often.
这个月手头比较紧,所以我们更常在家做饭。
wet
#2084adjective, noun, verb
湿的;潮湿的;弄湿
covered or filled with water; to make something wet
被水覆盖或充满;使某物变湿
My shoes got wet when I walked home in the heavy rain.
我冒着大雨走回家,鞋子都湿了。
Please hang the wet towels outside so they can dry.
请把湿毛巾挂到外面晾干。
The children were wet after playing in the fountain.
孩子们在喷泉里玩过后,身上都湿透了。
Wipe the table before dinner because someone spilled water on it.
有人把水洒在桌子上了,晚饭前请把桌子擦干净。
The nurse placed a wet cloth on his forehead to cool him down.
护士把一块湿毛巾放在他的额头上给他降温。
secondary
#2085adjective, noun
次要的;中学的
less important than something else, or connected with education after primary school
不如其他事物重要,或与小学之后的教育有关
The secondary road was quieter and safer than the busy highway.
这条次要道路比繁忙的高速公路更安静、更安全。
She works as a secondary teacher at a school near her home.
她在离家不远的一所学校当中学教师。
The doctor found a secondary infection and prescribed stronger medicine.
医生发现了继发感染,于是开了药效更强的药。
The main entrance is closed, so please use the secondary entrance.
主入口关闭了,请使用次入口。
Our secondary goal is to save enough money for a summer trip.
我们的次要目标是攒够钱去进行一次暑期旅行。
welfare
#2086noun
福利;福祉
Help provided by the government for people who need money, housing, or other support.
政府为需要经济、住房或其他方面支持的人提供的帮助。
The family applied for welfare after the father lost his job.
父亲失业后,这家人申请了福利救济。
The government is cutting welfare payments for some unemployed people.
政府正在削减发给部分失业人员的福利金。
Many students worry about their parents' welfare during the long journey.
一路奔波这么久,许多学生都担心父母是否安好。
The charity works to improve the welfare of homeless people.
这个慈善机构致力于改善无家可归者的福祉。
Animal welfare groups rescued several dogs from the crowded shelter.
动物福利组织从拥挤的收容所里救出了几只狗。
recruit
#2087noun, verb
招募;招聘;征募
To find and persuade people to join an organization, team, or group.
寻找并说服人们加入某个组织、团队或团体。
The company plans to recruit more nurses for its busy hospital.
这家公司计划为业务繁忙的医院招聘更多护士。
The football club recruited two talented players from a local school.
这家足球俱乐部从当地一所学校招募了两名有天赋的球员。
The army is recruiting volunteers for several months of training.
军队正在招募志愿者,参加为期数月的训练。
Our science teacher recruited three students to help with the experiment.
我们的科学老师招募了三名学生来帮忙做实验。
The restaurant recruited extra workers before the busy holiday season.
餐厅在节假日旺季来临前招聘了额外的员工。
exclude
#2088verb
排除;不包括;拒绝让……加入
to deliberately leave someone or something out of a group, activity, or situation
有意不让某人或某物参加某个群体、活动或情境,或不把其包括在内
Please exclude onions from my sandwich because I am allergic to them.
请别在我的三明治里放洋葱,我对洋葱过敏。
The price excludes delivery, so you must pay an extra fee.
价格不包含配送费,所以你还得额外付费。
The teacher excluded the late students from the first activity.
老师不让迟到的学生参加第一个活动。
This insurance plan excludes treatment for injuries caused by dangerous sports.
这份保险计划不承保危险运动造成的伤害。
We excluded Tom from the dinner invitation after he canceled twice.
Tom取消了两次晚餐邀约后,我们就没再邀请他。
string
#2089noun, verb
细绳;一串;串起
A thin cord used for tying things, or a series of connected words, events, or messages.
用于捆绑物品的细绳,或一连串相互关联的词语、事件或消息。
She tied the package with string before taking it to the post office.
她用细绳把包裹捆好,然后拿去邮局寄。
The children pulled the string to open the curtains in the living room.
孩子们拉动细绳,打开了客厅里的窗帘。
He bought a string of colorful lights for the balcony.
他买了一串彩灯,准备挂在阳台上。
The teacher asked us to string the beads together for an art project.
老师让我们把珠子串起来,做一个艺术项目。
We lost the conversation thread after several messages about different plans.
讨论了几条不同的计划后,我们就跟不上聊天的脉络了。
cloud
#2090noun, verb
云;云端;使模糊
a white or gray shape in the sky made of tiny drops of water; to make something less clear
天空中由细小水滴形成的白色或灰色团状物;使某物变得不清楚
Dark clouds covered the sky, so we decided to stay home.
乌云遮住了天空,所以我们决定待在家里。
A cloud of smoke filled the kitchen when the toast burned.
吐司烤焦后,一团烟雾弥漫了整个厨房。
The plane rose above the clouds during our flight to Madrid.
飞往马德里的途中,飞机升到了云层上方。
The new software runs in the cloud, so our team can access files anywhere.
这款新软件运行在云端,因此我们团队可以随时随地访问文件。
His tired face was clouded by worry after the doctor called.
医生打来电话后,他疲惫的脸上蒙上了一层忧虑。
persuade
#2091verb
说服;劝说
to make someone agree to do something by giving good reasons
通过讲道理或给出充分的理由,使某人同意做某事。
She persuaded her brother to help clean the kitchen after dinner.
晚饭后,她说服弟弟帮忙打扫厨房。
The sales assistant persuaded me to try the more comfortable shoes.
那位销售员说服我试穿了那双更舒适的鞋子。
Our teacher persuaded us to join the school science competition.
我们的老师说服我们参加学校的科学竞赛。
He persuaded his manager to let him work from home on Friday.
他说服经理同意他周五在家办公。
My friends persuaded me to take the train instead of driving.
朋友们劝我坐火车去,而不是自己开车。
inspire
#2092verb
激励;鼓舞;启发;激发
to make someone feel excited, hopeful, or eager to do something
使某人感到振奋、充满希望,或激起某人做某事的热情。
Her courage inspired me to apply for the new job.
她的勇气激励我去申请那份新工作。
The teacher inspired his students to read more books.
这位老师鼓励学生们多读书。
We were inspired by the chef’s creative use of fresh vegetables.
这位厨师巧妙地运用新鲜蔬菜的创意让我们深受启发。
The beautiful countryside inspired us to take a longer train journey.
美丽的乡村风光让我们萌生了延长火车旅行时间的想法。
Her recovery inspired other patients to stay positive during treatment.
她的康复经历激励其他患者在治疗期间保持积极乐观的心态。
grand
#2093adjective, noun
宏大的;盛大的;一千美元
Very large, impressive, or important; also, one thousand dollars.
非常大、令人印象深刻或重要的;也指一千美元。
They made grand plans for their summer holiday in Italy.
他们为意大利暑假的旅行制定了宏大的计划。
The hotel has a grand entrance with marble floors and golden lights.
这家酒店有一个气派的入口,铺着大理石地面,装有金色灯饰。
She dreamed of living in a grand house near the sea.
她梦想着住在海边一栋宏大的房子里。
The school held a grand celebration after the team won the championship.
球队赢得冠军后,学校举行了盛大的庆祝活动。
He spent three grand on a used car last month.
他上个月花了三千美元买了一辆二手车。
hence
#2094adverb
因此;所以;从此以后
for this reason; from this time
因此;所以;从这个时候起
The store was closed; hence, we went to the supermarket nearby.
商店关门了,所以我们去了附近的超市。
She missed the train, hence arriving at work thirty minutes late.
她没赶上火车,因此上班迟到了三十分钟。
The road was icy, hence the decision to cancel the school trip.
路面结冰了,因此决定取消学校旅行。
He forgot his umbrella, hence getting completely wet on the walk home.
他忘了带伞,所以回家的路上全身都淋湿了。
The hotel was full; hence, we stayed in a small guesthouse instead.
酒店客满了,所以我们改住了一家小旅馆。
crew
#2095noun
全体工作人员;机组人员;船员;摄制组
A group of people who work together, especially on a ship, aircraft, or film.
一群共同工作的人,尤其是船舶、飞机或电影摄制组中的工作人员。
The flight crew welcomed passengers and helped them find their seats.
机组人员热情地迎接乘客,并帮助他们找到座位。
A film crew arrived early to prepare the set for shooting.
电影摄制组早早赶到现场,为拍摄做准备。
The restaurant crew worked quickly during the busy Friday evening.
餐厅的工作人员在忙碌的周五晚上迅速地忙碌起来。
The rescue crew pulled the injured hiker safely from the mountain path.
救援人员把受伤的徒步旅行者安全地从山路上救了下来。
The cleaning crew came after school to wash the classrooms and windows.
放学后,清洁人员来到学校打扫教室和擦洗窗户。
phenomenon
#2096noun
现象;奇观
an event or fact that is unusual, interesting, or difficult to understand
一种不寻常、有趣或难以理解的事件或事实。
The northern lights are a natural phenomenon that attracts visitors from around the world.
北极光是一种自然现象,吸引着来自世界各地的游客。
The teacher explained the strange weather phenomenon during our science lesson.
老师在科学课上解释了这种奇怪的天气现象。
Social media has created a new phenomenon: friends sharing every part of their lives online.
社交媒体催生了一种新现象:朋友们在网上分享自己生活的方方面面。
The doctor said that tiredness is a common phenomenon after a long illness.
医生说,长期患病后感到疲倦是一种常见现象。
The sudden increase in bread prices became a serious economic phenomenon in the town.
面包价格突然上涨,成了镇上一个严重的经济现象。
pupil
#2097noun
学生;小学生;学童
a student, especially a child, who goes to school
学生,尤指在学校上学的儿童。
Every pupil must bring a pencil and notebook to class each morning.
每个学生每天早上都必须带一支铅笔和一本笔记本来上课。
The teacher asked each pupil to read one paragraph aloud.
老师让每个学生大声朗读一段话。
The school gave every pupil a free lunch during the trip.
学校在这次旅行期间为每个学生提供了免费午餐。
A worried pupil spoke to the nurse about a painful stomach.
一名忧心忡忡的学生因胃痛向护士求助。
The new pupil quickly made friends during the afternoon break.
这名新来的学生很快就在下午课间休息时交到了朋友。
FALSE
#2098adjective, noun
假的;错误的;虚假的
Not true or correct; a statement or idea that is not true.
不真实或不正确的;不真实的陈述或想法。
The story he told us was completely false.
他告诉我们的故事完全是假的。
The website gave me a false address for the hotel.
这个网站给了我一个错误的酒店地址。
The alarm was false, so everyone returned to work.
警报是误报,所以大家都回去工作了。
She bought a false diamond for a surprisingly low price.
她以出人意料的低价买了一颗假钻石。
The doctor said the test result was a false positive.
医生说检测结果是假阳性。
assist
#2099verb, noun
帮助;协助;援助
to help someone do something, especially by making a task easier
帮助某人完成某件事,尤其是通过让任务变得更容易来提供帮助。
The nurse assisted the doctor during the busy afternoon surgery.
下午手术繁忙时,护士协助医生完成了手术。
Could you assist me with these heavy boxes before the guests arrive?
客人来之前,你能帮我搬一下这些重箱子吗?
A teaching assistant assisted students with their science projects after class.
课后,一位助教帮助学生们完成了科学项目。
The waiter assisted us by finding a quiet table near the window.
服务员帮我们在靠窗的位置找了一张安静的桌子。
The guide assisted an injured tourist down the mountain trail.
导游帮助一名受伤的游客沿着山间小路下山。
restore
#2100verb
恢复;修复;使复原
to bring something back to its earlier condition, strength, or appearance
使某物恢复到原来的状态、强度或外观。
The hotel plans to restore the old building next year.
这家酒店计划明年修复这栋老建筑。
The doctor said rest would help restore her strength.
医生说,休息有助于恢复她的体力。
We are restoring the kitchen after the flood damaged it.
洪水把厨房弄坏了,我们正在修复它。
The museum restored the painting and displayed it near the entrance.
博物馆修复了这幅画,并将它陈列在入口附近。
A short walk helped restore my appetite before dinner.
晚饭前散了一会儿步,让我恢复了食欲。