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第 2621–2640 个单词 · stimulate, belt, potato, narrative, tissue, barely

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stimulate
#2621
verb
刺激；激发；促进
to make someone or something more active, interested, or excited
使某人或某事物变得更加活跃、更感兴趣或更加兴奋。
1. The teacher used games to stimulate the students’ interest in science.
  老师通过玩游戏来激发学生对科学的兴趣。
2. Exercise stimulates blood flow and helps you feel more energetic.
  运动能促进血液循环，让你感觉更有活力。
3. The smell of fresh bread stimulated my appetite at the market.
  在市场上闻到新鲜面包的香味，激起了我的食欲。
4. The company lowered prices to stimulate sales during the quiet winter months.
  为了在冬季淡季促进销售，公司降低了价格。
5. A good question can stimulate a lively discussion among friends.
  一个好问题可以激发朋友之间热烈的讨论。
belt
#2622
noun, verb
腰带；安全带；传送带；带（武术等级）；大声唱歌
A strip worn around the waist, or a safety strap; also, to sing loudly.
系在腰间的带子，或用于安全防护的带子；也可作动词，表示大声唱歌。
1. He tightened his leather belt before leaving for work.
  他出门上班前系紧了自己的皮带。
2. Please fasten your seat belt before the plane begins moving.
  飞机开始滑行前，请系好安全带。
3. At the supermarket, our groceries moved along the conveyor belt.
  在超市里，我们的商品沿着传送带移动。
4. Maya proudly received her black belt after years of karate practice.
  经过多年的空手道练习，Maya 自豪地获得了黑带。
5. At the party, Ben belted out his favorite song with his friends.
  聚会上，Ben 和朋友们一起放声唱起了自己最喜欢的歌。
potato
#2623
noun
土豆；马铃薯
A round or long underground vegetable that is used as food.
一种生长在地下的圆形或长形蔬菜，可以作为食物食用。
1. I boiled potatoes for dinner and served them with butter and fresh herbs.
  我煮了土豆作为晚餐，还配上了黄油和新鲜香草。
2. Could you buy a bag of potatoes while you are at the supermarket?
  你去超市的时候能买一袋土豆吗？
3. She baked a potato for lunch and filled it with cheese and beans.
  她午餐烤了一个土豆，里面填了奶酪和豆子。
4. The children planted potatoes in the school garden and watered the soil carefully.
  孩子们在学校的花园里种了土豆，并仔细地给土壤浇水。
5. We shared hot potato chips on the train during our trip to the coast.
  去海边旅行时，我们在火车上一起吃了热乎乎的薯片。
narrative
#2624
noun
叙述；故事；叙事
A story or description of events, especially one told in a particular way.
一个故事或对一系列事件的描述，尤其是以某种特定方式讲述的故事或事件经过。
1. The documentary tells the narrative of a family rebuilding their home after a fire.
  这部纪录片讲述了一个家庭在火灾后重建家园的故事。
2. The novel has a powerful narrative about friendship, loss, and starting again.
  这部小说讲述了一个关于友谊、失去和重新开始的动人故事。
3. The teacher asked students to write a short narrative about their summer holiday.
  老师让学生写一篇关于暑假的短篇记叙文。
4. The company changed its marketing narrative after customers complained about the product.
  在顾客投诉产品后，公司改变了自己的营销宣传口径。
5. The film uses several different narratives to show how the travelers’ lives connect.
  这部电影通过几条不同的叙事线索，展现了旅行者们的生活是如何相互交织的。
tissue
#2625
noun
纸巾；组织
A soft piece of paper used for blowing your nose or cleaning small spills.
一种柔软的纸，用来擤鼻涕或擦拭少量洒出的液体。
1. She reached for a tissue and blew her nose during the meeting.
  她伸手拿了一张纸巾，在会议期间擤了擤鼻涕。
2. Could you pass me a tissue? I spilled coffee on my shirt.
  你能递张纸巾给我吗？我把咖啡洒到衬衫上了。
3. He took a tissue from the box and wiped his glasses clean.
  他从纸巾盒里抽出一张纸巾，把眼镜擦干净。
4. The nurse gave the child a tissue after he started sneezing.
  孩子开始打喷嚏后，护士递给他一张纸巾。
5. The doctor explained how the damaged tissue was healing after surgery.
  医生解释了手术后受损组织的愈合情况。
barely
#2626
adverb
几乎不；勉强；仅仅
only just; almost not; by a very small amount
仅仅达到某种程度；几乎没有；差一点就不够或不发生。
1. I could barely hear you because the restaurant was so noisy.
  餐厅里太吵了，我几乎听不见你说话。
2. She barely slept last night, so she feels tired at work today.
  她昨晚几乎没睡，所以今天上班时觉得很累。
3. We barely had enough money to buy dinner after paying the hotel bill.
  付完酒店账单后，我们的钱勉强够买晚饭。
4. He had barely finished his homework when his friends called him.
  他刚做完作业，朋友们就打电话来了。
5. The train had barely left the station when the passenger noticed her missing bag.
  火车刚驶出车站，乘客就发现自己的行李不见了。
invent
#2627
verb
发明；创造；编造
to create something new, especially an idea, machine, or method
创造出新的事物，尤其是新的想法、机器或方法。
1. Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb over one hundred years ago.
  一百多年前，托马斯·爱迪生发明了电灯泡。
2. She invented a clever way to organize her shoes at home.
  她想出了一个巧妙的方法来整理家里的鞋子。
3. The students invented a game to play during their lunch break.
  学生们发明了一种游戏，在午休时间玩。
4. My brother keeps inventing excuses when he forgets to clean the kitchen.
  每次忘记打扫厨房，我哥哥总会编出各种借口。
5. The chef invented a healthy dessert using bananas, yogurt, and honey.
  这位厨师用香蕉、酸奶和蜂蜜创造了一道健康的甜点。
tourism
#2628
noun
旅游；旅游业
Traveling to places for pleasure, business, or interest, and the industry supporting these visitors.
为了休闲、商务或兴趣而前往各地旅行，以及为这些游客提供服务的相关行业。
1. Tourism brings money and jobs to many small towns.
  旅游业为许多小城镇带来了收入和就业机会。
2. Our city depends on tourism during the summer months.
  我们的城市在夏季几个月里依赖旅游业发展。
3. The government is promoting tourism in rural areas.
  政府正在推动乡村旅游业的发展。
4. Too much tourism can damage beaches and other natural places.
  过度旅游可能会破坏海滩和其他自然景观。
5. She studies tourism at college and hopes to manage a hotel.
  她在大学学习旅游管理，希望将来能管理一家酒店。
pro
#2629
noun, adjective
专业人士；高手；专业级的
A professional, especially someone who is very skilled or earns money doing an activity.
专业人士，尤指技能非常娴熟或以某项活动为职业并从中赚钱的人。
1. She hired a pro to take photos at her sister’s wedding.
  她请了一位专业摄影师来为她姐姐的婚礼拍照。
2. He’s a pro at fixing bikes, so I asked him to help.
  他修自行车是个高手，所以我请他帮忙。
3. My brother went pro after playing basketball in college.
  我哥哥大学时打篮球，后来成为了一名职业球员。
4. We hired a pro cleaner to get the kitchen ready for guests.
  我们请了一位专业清洁人员来打扫厨房，为客人的到来做准备。
5. She bought a pro camera because she wants to improve her travel photos.
  她买了一台专业相机，因为她想提升自己的旅行摄影水平。
stair
#2630
noun
楼梯；台阶
One of the steps you walk on when going up or down a staircase.
上下楼梯时踩踏的其中一级台阶。
1. She sat on the bottom stair to take off her muddy boots.
  她坐在最下面一级台阶上，脱下沾满泥巴的靴子。
2. He ran up the stairs when he heard the doorbell ring.
  听到门铃响，他飞快地跑上了楼梯。
3. Please keep the stairs clear so people can leave the office safely.
  请保持楼梯畅通，以便人们在紧急情况下安全离开办公室。
4. The old dog climbed each stair slowly, stopping to rest halfway up.
  那只老狗慢慢地爬上每一级台阶，爬到一半时停下来休息。
5. I missed a stair in the dark and twisted my ankle.
  天黑时我踩空了一级台阶，扭伤了脚踝。
hesitate
#2631
verb
犹豫；迟疑
to pause before doing something because you feel unsure or nervous
因为感到不确定或紧张，在做某事之前停顿或犹豫。
1. She hesitated before answering the difficult question in class.
  在课堂上回答这个难题之前，她犹豫了一下。
2. Please do not hesitate to ask for help if you feel sick.
  如果你感觉不舒服，请随时寻求帮助，不要犹豫。
3. He hesitated about buying the expensive jacket in the shop.
  他对是否要买店里那件昂贵的夹克犹豫不决。
4. We hesitated to book the flight because the weather looked dangerous.
  由于天气看起来很危险，我们犹豫着没有预订机票。
5. I was hungry, but I hesitated before trying the strange new dish.
  我很饿，但在尝试那道奇怪的新菜之前还是犹豫了一下。
shine
#2632
noun, verb
发光；照耀；闪耀；光泽
to give off bright light, or to reflect light brightly
发出明亮的光，或反射出明亮的光芒。
1. The sun was shining through the kitchen window this morning.
  今天早上，阳光透过厨房的窗户照了进来。
2. Please shine your flashlight under the sofa and look for my keys.
  请用手电筒往沙发底下照一照，帮我找找钥匙。
3. Her new shoes shone brightly under the shop lights.
  她的新鞋在商店的灯光下闪闪发亮。
4. The teacher said my hard work really shone in the final project.
  老师说，我在期末项目中的出色表现真的很突出。
5. The doctor noticed a healthy shine in his eyes after he recovered.
  医生注意到，他康复后眼里重新有了健康的光彩。
motivation
#2633
noun
动力；积极性；动机
The reason or feeling that makes someone want to do something.
促使某人想要做某事的原因或内在动力。
1. Her motivation to exercise comes from wanting to feel healthier.
  她锻炼的动力来自于希望自己更健康。
2. The teacher used small rewards to increase students' motivation to study.
  老师用一些小奖励来提高学生的学习积极性。
3. I lost my motivation after receiving several disappointing replies.
  收到几条令人失望的回复后，我失去了动力。
4. His motivation for saving money was a long family holiday abroad.
  他存钱的动机是为了和家人去国外度过一个漫长的假期。
5. Talking with supportive friends gave her the motivation to try again.
  和支持自己的朋友聊天，让她重新获得了再试一次的动力。
romantic
#2634
adjective
浪漫的
Related to love or expressing love in a way that feels special and intimate.
与爱情有关，或以让人感到特别而亲密的方式表达爱意。
1. They planned a romantic weekend away to celebrate their anniversary.
  他们计划度过一个浪漫的周末，以庆祝他们的周年纪念日。
2. He bought her flowers for a romantic dinner at their favorite restaurant.
  他买了些花，准备和她在他们最喜欢的餐厅共进浪漫晚餐。
3. We watched a romantic film together after the children went to bed.
  孩子们睡觉后，我们一起看了一部爱情电影。
4. My friends think a walk along the beach is more romantic than expensive gifts.
  我的朋友们认为，沿着海滩散步比送昂贵的礼物更浪漫。
5. The hotel has a romantic room with a large bed and a beautiful view.
  这家酒店有一间浪漫客房，里面有一张大床，还能欣赏美丽的景色。
firmly
#2635
adverb
坚定地；牢牢地；稳稳地
In a strong, steady, or determined way.
以有力、稳定或坚决的方式。
1. She firmly closed the window before leaving the house.
  离开家之前，她牢牢地关好了窗户。
2. He firmly held the ladder while his friend climbed up.
  朋友爬梯子时，他稳稳地扶住梯子。
3. The teacher firmly asked the students to stop talking.
  老师坚决地要求学生们停止说话。
4. Please press the lid firmly onto the container before carrying it.
  搬动容器之前，请用力将盖子盖紧。
5. The doctor firmly advised him to rest for several days.
  医生郑重地建议他休息几天。
interior
#2636
noun, adjective
内部；内部的；室内
The inside part of a building, car, or other enclosed space.
建筑物、汽车或其他封闭空间的内部部分。
1. We painted the interior of the house a warm shade of yellow.
  我们把房子的内部刷成了温暖的黄色。
2. The car’s interior is clean, with comfortable seats and plenty of space.
  这辆车的内饰很干净，座椅舒适，空间也很宽敞。
3. She works as an interior designer for a small company downtown.
  她在市中心的一家小公司担任室内设计师。
4. The museum has a beautiful interior with high ceilings and large windows.
  这座博物馆的内部装饰很漂亮，有高高的天花板和大大的窗户。
5. They traveled through the interior of the country by train.
  他们乘火车穿越了这个国家的内陆地区。
stomach
#2637
noun
胃；肚子
The part of your body where food goes after you swallow it.
食物吞咽后进入的身体部位。
1. My stomach hurts whenever I eat too much spicy food.
  每次吃太多辛辣食物，我的胃就会疼。
2. She had butterflies in her stomach before the job interview.
  面试前，她紧张得心里七上八下。
3. The doctor gently pressed my stomach to find the sore spot.
  医生轻轻按压我的腹部，寻找疼痛的位置。
4. He ordered soup because his stomach was upset after the long flight.
  长途飞行后，他胃不舒服，所以点了一份汤。
5. We laughed so hard that our stomachs began to hurt.
  我们笑得太厉害了，肚子都开始疼了。
nowhere
#2638
adverb
无处；哪里都不
Not in or to any place.
不在任何地方，也不去任何地方。
1. I looked everywhere, but my keys were nowhere to be found.
  我到处都找遍了，但哪儿都找不到我的钥匙。
2. There's nowhere to sit on this crowded train.
  这趟拥挤的火车上根本没有地方坐。
3. We had nowhere to stay after our hotel reservation was canceled.
  酒店预订被取消后，我们无处可住。
4. The new café is nowhere near my office, so I usually eat at home.
  那家新咖啡馆离我的办公室远得很，所以我通常在家吃饭。
5. My little brother had nowhere to hide during our game of hide-and-seek.
  玩捉迷藏的时候，我弟弟根本没地方躲。
pray
#2639
verb
祈祷；祷告
to speak to God or a god, especially to ask for help or give thanks
向上帝或神祈祷，尤其是为了寻求帮助或表达感谢
1. She prayed for her sick mother before going to bed.
  她睡觉前为生病的母亲祈祷。
2. We prayed that the storm would pass before our flight.
  我们祈祷暴风雨能在航班起飞前过去。
3. He prays every morning before leaving for work.
  他每天早上出门上班前祈祷。
4. The family prayed together and gave thanks for their meal.
  一家人一起祈祷，并为这顿饭表达感谢。
5. I hope you’ll pray for my brother while he’s in hospital.
  我希望你在我哥哥住院期间为他祈祷。
championship
#2640
noun
锦标赛；冠军赛；锦标
A competition to find the best player or team in a sport.
为了选出某项运动中最优秀的选手或队伍而举行的比赛。
1. The team won the national championship after a thrilling final match.
  经过一场激动人心的决赛，这支队伍赢得了全国冠军。
2. She is training hard for the swimming championship next month.
  她正在刻苦训练，为下个月的游泳锦标赛做准备。
3. Our school hosted a basketball championship in the new sports hall.
  我们学校在新建的体育馆里举办了一场篮球锦标赛。
4. The championship trophy stood proudly on the coach's office shelf.
  冠军奖杯自豪地摆放在教练办公室的架子上。
5. They watched the world championship together while eating pizza at home.
  他们一边在家吃披萨，一边一起观看世界锦标赛。

stimulate

belt

potato

narrative

tissue

barely

invent

tourism

pro

stair

hesitate

shine

motivation

romantic

firmly

interior

stomach

nowhere

pray

championship