第 111 单元

第 2201–2220 个单词 · adviser, stem, reverse, mode, mirror, awful

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adviser
#2201
noun
顾问
Someone whose job is to give advice about a particular subject or situation.
工作是针对某一特定主题或情况提供建议的人。
1. The financial adviser helped us choose a suitable savings plan for our family.
  财务顾问帮助我们为家人选择了合适的储蓄计划。
2. Ask your travel adviser about local buses before you book the hotel.
  订酒店前，先向旅行顾问了解一下当地的公交车。
3. The school adviser helped Maria decide which subjects to study next year.
  学校顾问帮助 Maria 决定明年要学习哪些科目。
4. Our health adviser suggested walking daily and eating more fresh vegetables.
  我们的健康顾问建议我们每天散步，多吃新鲜蔬菜。
5. The shop adviser showed me three comfortable shoes for my long journey.
  店里的顾问给我看了三双适合长途旅行、穿起来很舒服的鞋。
stem
#2202
noun, verb
茎；去掉茎
The main part of a plant from which leaves or flowers grow; to remove a plant's stems.
植物的主要部分，叶子或花从这里长出来；去掉植物的茎。
1. She cut the flower stems and placed them in a vase.
  她剪下花茎，把花插进花瓶里。
2. The rose has a long stem covered with small, sharp thorns.
  这朵玫瑰的茎很长，上面长满了又小又尖的刺。
3. These flowers have strong stems, so they will last longer in water.
  这些花的茎很结实，所以插在水里能保存更久。
4. The doctor said the pain came from a pinched nerve in my spinal stem.
  医生说，疼痛是由脊髓主干中的神经受到挤压引起的。
5. The workers stemmed the flow of water before repairing the broken pipe.
  工人在修理破裂的管道前，先截断了水流。
reverse
#2203
verb, noun, adjective
倒车；推翻；反转；反向
To change something back to its earlier condition, direction, or position.
使某物恢复到原来的状态、方向或位置。
1. Please reverse the car slowly into the empty parking space.
  请慢慢把车倒进空车位。
2. The company reversed its decision after many customers complained.
  许多顾客投诉后，公司推翻了原来的决定。
3. Turn the paper over and write your answers on the reverse side.
  把纸翻过来，在背面写下你的答案。
4. The medicine may reverse some of the damage caused by the illness.
  这种药可能会逆转疾病造成的部分损伤。
5. I watched the video in reverse to understand what happened first.
  我把视频倒着看了一遍，想弄清楚最先发生了什么。
mode
#2204
noun
模式
A particular way of operating, behaving, or doing something.
一种特定的运作、行为或做事方式。
1. Please put your phone on silent mode during the meeting.
  开会时，请把手机调成静音模式。
2. The washing machine has a quick mode for lightly dirty clothes.
  这台洗衣机有快速模式，适合清洗不太脏的衣服。
3. The car automatically switches to electric mode in busy city traffic.
  在繁忙的城市道路上行驶时，这辆车会自动切换到电动模式。
4. Our teacher used game mode to help us review new vocabulary.
  老师用游戏模式帮助我们复习新词汇。
5. After dinner, I usually change into relaxation mode and read quietly.
  晚饭后，我通常会进入放松状态，安静地读书。
mirror
#2205
noun, verb
镜子; 反映; 仿照
A piece of glass that shows your reflection, or to copy someone or something.
一块能映出你倒影的玻璃，或指模仿某人或某物。
1. She looked in the mirror before leaving the house.
  她出门前照了照镜子。
2. The bathroom mirror was covered with water drops after my shower.
  我洗完澡后，浴室的镜子上布满了水珠。
3. He checked his hair in the mirror while waiting for the bus.
  他等公交车时照了照镜子里的头发。
4. The lake mirrored the mountains on a calm summer morning.
  在一个宁静的夏日早晨，湖水倒映着群山。
5. Her friendly smile mirrored mine during our first meeting.
  第一次见面时，她友好的微笑与我的笑容如出一辙。
awful
#2206
adjective
糟糕的；令人不快的；可怕的
Very bad, unpleasant, or frightening.
非常糟糕、令人不快或可怕的。
1. The weather was awful, so we stayed home and watched movies.
  天气糟透了，所以我们待在家里看电影。
2. I felt awful after eating too much birthday cake.
  吃了太多生日蛋糕后，我感觉很难受。
3. We had an awful journey because our train was delayed for hours.
  我们的旅途糟透了，因为火车晚点了好几个小时。
4. That awful smell is coming from the refrigerator.
  那股难闻的气味是从冰箱里传出来的。
5. She made an awful mistake on the science test and felt embarrassed.
  她在科学考试中犯了一个严重的错误，感到很尴尬。
pose
#2207
noun, verb
造成；摆姿势
to create a difficult situation or problem, or to sit or stand for a photograph
造成困难或问题，或为了拍照而坐着或站着摆姿势
1. The new safety rules pose a serious challenge for small businesses.
  新的安全规定给小型企业带来了严峻的挑战。
2. Please pose beside the cake so I can take a picture.
  请站在蛋糕旁边摆个姿势，我好拍照。
3. The doctor explained that the fever could pose a health risk.
  医生解释说，发烧可能会带来健康风险。
4. The students posed for a group photo after finishing their science project.
  完成科学项目后，学生们拍了一张集体照。
5. The waiter posed with the chef before they opened the restaurant.
  餐厅开门营业前，服务员和厨师一起摆姿势拍了张照片。
adjust
#2208
verb
调整；调节
To change something slightly so it works better or feels more comfortable.
稍微改变某样东西，使其运作得更好或让人感觉更舒适。
1. Please adjust the chair so you can sit comfortably during the meeting.
  请调整一下椅子，这样你在会议期间坐着会更舒服。
2. We adjusted the heating because the room became too warm.
  房间变得太暖和了，所以我们调低了暖气。
3. The teacher adjusted the lesson for students who needed more time.
  老师为需要更多时间的学生调整了课程。
4. She adjusted her budget to afford the higher price at the supermarket.
  为了支付超市里更高的价格，她调整了自己的预算。
5. The doctor adjusted his medicine after hearing about the headaches.
  医生了解她头痛的情况后调整了她的用药。
creative
#2209
adjective
有创造力的；有创意的
Having new and imaginative ideas, especially in art, design, or solving problems.
具有新颖而富有想象力的想法，尤其是在艺术、设计或解决问题方面。
1. She is very creative and always finds new ways to decorate her home.
  她很有创造力，总能想出新方法来装饰自己的家。
2. Our creative team designed a simple, attractive package for the new product.
  我们的创意团队为这款新产品设计了一个简洁而吸引人的包装。
3. The teacher asked students to write a creative story about a mysterious journey.
  老师要求学生写一个关于神秘旅程的创意故事。
4. He made a creative meal from leftover vegetables, rice, and a little cheese.
  他用剩下的蔬菜、米饭和一点奶酪做出了一道有创意的菜。
5. My friends planned a creative way to surprise me at the airport.
  我的朋友们想出了一个有创意的办法，在机场给我一个惊喜。
nowadays
#2210
adverb
如今；现在
at the present time, especially compared with the past
在现在这个时期，尤其是与过去相比
1. Nowadays, many people work from home several days a week.
  如今，很多人每周有好几天在家工作。
2. Nowadays, students often use online resources to help with their homework.
  如今，学生经常使用在线资源来帮助完成作业。
3. People nowadays are more careful about eating too much sugar.
  如今，人们更加注意不要摄入过多的糖。
4. Nowadays, travelers usually book their flights and hotels online.
  如今，旅行者通常会在网上预订机票和酒店。
5. It is easier to keep in touch with friends nowadays.
  如今，与朋友保持联系更容易了。
poem
#2211
noun
诗；诗歌
A piece of writing that uses lines and rhythm to express feelings or ideas.
一篇用诗行和韵律来表达感情或思想的文字作品。
1. She read a short poem to us before dinner.
  晚饭前，她给我们读了一首短诗。
2. My favorite poem describes the beauty of the sea.
  我最喜欢的诗描写了大海的美丽。
3. Our teacher asked us to write a poem about friendship.
  老师让我们写一首关于友谊的诗。
4. He memorized the poem and performed it at the school celebration.
  他背下了这首诗，并在学校的庆祝活动上表演了出来。
5. I bought a book of poems at the airport for my journey.
  我在机场买了一本诗集，准备在旅途中阅读。
agricultural
#2212
adjective
农业的; 农业相关的
Relating to farming, growing crops, or raising animals for food.
与耕种、种植作物或饲养食用动物有关的。
1. The country needs better agricultural policies to support small farmers.
  这个国家需要更好的农业政策来支持小农户。
2. She studied agricultural science at university and now works on a farm.
  她在大学学习农业科学，现在在农场工作。
3. The agricultural industry provides jobs for many people in this region.
  农业为该地区的许多人提供了就业机会。
4. We visited an agricultural fair and tasted fresh local cheese.
  我们参观了一个农业博览会，还品尝了当地的新鲜奶酪。
5. The drought caused serious agricultural damage across the southern farms.
  干旱给南部各地的农场造成了严重的农业损失。
competitor
#2213
noun
竞争对手; 参赛者
a person or team that competes against another person or team
与另一个人或团队竞争的人或团队
1. Our main competitor sells similar shoes at a lower price.
  我们的主要竞争对手以更低的价格销售类似的鞋子。
2. She beat every competitor and won the school tennis tournament.
  她击败了所有参赛者，赢得了学校网球比赛的冠军。
3. The company is studying its competitors before launching a new product.
  公司在推出新产品之前，正在研究竞争对手。
4. He made friends with a competitor during the cooking competition.
  他在烹饪比赛中和一位竞争对手成了朋友。
5. Each competitor received a medal after finishing the mountain race.
  每位参赛者完成山地赛跑后都获得了一枚奖牌。
alcohol
#2214
noun
酒精; 酒
A chemical substance in drinks that can make people drunk.
饮料中一种能使人醉的化学物质。
1. He does not drink alcohol because it makes him feel sick.
  他不喝酒，因为酒精会让他觉得不舒服。
2. You must be over eighteen to buy alcohol in this country.
  在这个国家，你必须年满十八岁才能买酒。
3. The doctor advised her to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
  医生建议她服用这种药期间不要饮酒。
4. We packed some alcohol-free drinks for the long train journey.
  我们为这次长途火车旅行准备了一些无酒精饮料。
5. Too much alcohol can damage your liver and affect your health.
  过量饮酒会损害肝脏，影响健康。
festival
#2215
noun
节日；庆典；文化节
an organized event with music, performances, food, or activities, usually held for several days
通常持续数天，包含音乐、表演、美食或各种活动的有组织的活动
1. Thousands of people attended the music festival in the city park.
  成千上万的人参加了在城市公园举办的音乐节。
2. Our school holds a spring festival with games, food, and dancing.
  我们学校会举办春季庆典，有游戏、美食和舞蹈表演。
3. We tried traditional dishes at the local food festival.
  我们在当地的美食节上品尝了传统菜肴。
4. The film festival attracted directors and actors from around the world.
  这场电影节吸引了来自世界各地的导演和演员。
5. The town celebrates its annual festival with a colorful parade.
  小镇用一场色彩缤纷的游行来庆祝一年一度的节日。
vegetable
#2216
noun
蔬菜
A plant or part of a plant that people eat as food.
人们作为食物食用的植物或植物的一部分。
1. We eat vegetables with dinner almost every night.
  我们几乎每晚吃晚饭时都会吃蔬菜。
2. Add some chopped vegetables to the soup before it boils.
  汤煮开前，加入一些切碎的蔬菜。
3. The school cafeteria serves fresh vegetables at lunchtime.
  学校食堂午餐时供应新鲜蔬菜。
4. I bought several vegetables at the market for the weekend.
  我在市场上买了几种蔬菜，准备周末吃。
5. Eating more vegetables can help you stay healthy.
  多吃蔬菜有助于保持健康。
van
#2217
noun
面包车；厢式货车
A large road vehicle used to carry people, goods, or equipment.
一种用于运送人员、货物或设备的大型道路车辆。
1. The delivery van brought our new sofa this morning.
  送货车今天早上把我们新买的沙发送来了。
2. We rented a van to move into our new apartment.
  我们租了一辆面包车，搬进新公寓。
3. The school van picks up children near the park every afternoon.
  校车每天下午都会在公园附近接孩子们。
4. A repair van arrived quickly after our kitchen sink started leaking.
  我们厨房的水槽开始漏水后，一辆维修车很快就到了。
5. Their band traveled across Europe in an old blue van.
  他们的乐队乘着一辆旧的蓝色面包车周游了欧洲。
confident
#2218
adjective
自信的; 有信心的
Feeling sure about your abilities, decisions, or actions.
对自己的能力、决定或行动感到有把握的。
1. She felt confident about passing the driving test after several weeks of practice.
  经过几个星期的练习后，她对自己能通过驾照考试充满信心。
2. He is confident that his team can finish the project on time.
  他相信自己的团队能够按时完成这个项目。
3. The confident student gave a clear presentation to the whole class.
  这位自信的学生在全班同学面前做了一场清晰流畅的演讲。
4. I felt more confident speaking English after chatting with travelers at the hostel.
  在青年旅舍和旅行者聊天之后，我觉得自己说英语时更有自信了。
5. She looked confident in her new jacket while shopping with her friend.
  和朋友逛街时，她穿着新夹克，看起来自信十足。
planet
#2219
noun
行星
A large round object that travels around a star, such as Earth around the Sun.
一种围绕恒星运行的大型球形天体，例如地球围绕太阳运行。
1. Earth is the only planet known to support human life.
  地球是唯一已知能够支持人类生命的行星。
2. Scientists are searching for planets that might have water and life.
  科学家正在寻找可能存在水和生命的行星。
3. Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
  木星是我们太阳系中最大的行星。
4. The spacecraft will travel past several planets during its long journey.
  这艘宇宙飞船将在漫长的旅程中飞越几颗行星。
5. People often imagine living on another planet in the future.
  人们常常设想未来生活在另一颗行星上。
curve
#2220
noun, verb
曲线；弯曲；弧线
A smoothly bending line or shape; to bend gradually in a smooth way.
平滑弯曲的线条或形状；逐渐平滑地弯曲。
1. The road makes a sharp curve around the mountain before reaching the village.
  这条路在到达村庄之前，绕着山峰急转了一个弯。
2. She drew a gentle curve across the paper with a blue pencil.
  她用蓝色铅笔在纸上画了一条柔和的曲线。
3. The path curves around the lake and leads to the camping area.
  这条小路绕着湖边延伸，通向露营区。
4. The doctor said the curve in his spine was mild and harmless.
  医生说，他的脊柱有轻微的弯曲，没有什么危害。
5. The river curves through the fields before it reaches the sea.
  这条河蜿蜒流过田野，最终汇入大海。

adviser

stem

reverse

mode

mirror

awful

pose

adjust

creative

nowadays

poem

agricultural

competitor

alcohol

festival

vegetable

van

confident

planet

curve