第 62 单元

第 1221–1240 个单词 · solve, neighbor, background, technique, traffic, improvement

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solve
#1221
verb
解决；解答
to find an answer to a problem or a way to deal with something
找到问题的答案，或找到处理某件事的办法
1. We need to solve this problem before the meeting starts.
  我们需要在会议开始前解决这个问题。
2. She solved the difficult math question by herself.
  她独自解答了这道难题。
3. The mechanic is solving the car problem in the garage.
  修车师傅正在车库里修理汽车故障。
4. They solved the mystery during their train journey.
  他们在火车旅途中揭开了谜团。
5. Drinking water helped solve his headache.
  喝水缓解了他的头痛。
neighbor
#1222
noun
邻居；邻人
A person who lives near you.
住在你附近的人。
1. Our new neighbor brought us cookies to welcome us.
  我们新搬来的邻居送了我们一些饼干，欢迎我们入住。
2. I asked my neighbor to water the plants while I traveled.
  我请邻居在我旅行期间帮忙给植物浇水。
3. The neighbors complained because our dog barked all night.
  邻居们投诉了，因为我们的狗叫了一整夜。
4. My neighbor works at the grocery store near our apartment.
  我的邻居在我们公寓附近的杂货店工作。
5. A friendly neighbor helped me carry my bags upstairs.
  一位热心的邻居帮我把袋子拎上了楼。
background
#1223
noun
背景; 经历
The part behind the main subject in a picture, place, or situation.
图片、地点或情境中位于主体后面的部分。
1. The mountains look beautiful in the background of this photo.
  这张照片的背景中，群山看起来很美。
2. Please choose a quiet background for your video call.
  请为你的视频通话选择一个安静的背景。
3. She has a background in science and works at a hospital.
  她有科学方面的背景，现在在一家医院工作。
4. The teacher explained the historical background of the story.
  老师讲解了这个故事的历史背景。
5. Music played softly in the background while we cooked dinner.
  我们做晚饭时，背景中一直播放着轻柔的音乐。
technique
#1224
noun
技巧；方法
a special way of doing something, especially one that needs skill or practice
做某件事的一种特殊方法，尤其是需要技能或练习的方法
1. The coach taught us a new technique for serving the ball.
  教练教了我们一种新的发球技巧。
2. This cooking technique makes vegetables soft without losing their color.
  这种烹饪方法能让蔬菜变软，同时保持原有的颜色。
3. She used a simple technique to remember new English words.
  她用一种简单的方法记住新的英语单词。
4. The dentist explained a brushing technique that protects my gums.
  牙医讲解了一种能保护牙龈的刷牙方法。
5. The photographer tried different techniques to take better travel pictures.
  摄影师尝试了不同的拍摄技巧，想拍出更好的旅行照片。
traffic
#1225
noun
交通；交通流量
The cars, buses, and trucks moving along roads, or the movement of messages through a system.
沿道路行驶的汽车、公共汽车和卡车，或在某个系统中传输的信息流量。
1. Heavy traffic made us late for work this morning.
  今天早上交通拥堵，害得我们上班迟到了。
2. There was a lot of traffic near the shopping center.
  购物中心附近车很多。
3. We checked the traffic before driving to the airport.
  开车去机场前，我们查了一下路况。
4. The school bus was stuck in traffic after lunch.
  午饭后，校车堵在了路上。
5. The website received heavy traffic during the evening sale.
  晚间促销期间，网站的访问量很大。
improvement
#1226
noun
改善; 改进; 提高
A change that makes something better.
一个使某事变得更好的改变。
1. The new road brought a big improvement to our daily journey.
  新路给我们的日常出行带来了很大改善。
2. There has been a clear improvement in her English this year.
  今年她的英语有了明显提高。
3. We made several improvements to our kitchen last weekend.
  上周末我们对厨房做了几处改进。
4. The doctor noticed an improvement in his health after treatment.
  治疗后，医生注意到他的健康状况有所改善。
5. This shop offers home improvements at reasonable prices.
  这家商店以合理的价格提供家居改造服务。
tool
#1227
noun, verb
工具；用工具
an object used to do a particular job; to use an object to do a job
用于完成特定工作的物件；使用物件完成工作
1. This tool makes it easy to tighten loose screws.
  这个工具能让拧紧松动的螺丝变得很容易。
2. The mechanic keeps his tools in a large blue box.
  这名修理工把工具放在一个蓝色的大箱子里。
3. You need the right tool to open this package.
  你需要合适的工具才能打开这个包裹。
4. The teacher showed us how to use a simple gardening tool.
  老师向我们演示了如何使用一种简单的园艺工具。
5. A smartphone can be a useful tool for learning English.
  智能手机可以成为学习英语的有用工具。
consequence
#1228
noun
后果；结果
a result of an action or event, especially a bad one
某个行动或事件造成的结果，尤指不好的结果
1. Every action has consequences, so think before you speak.
  每个行动都会带来后果，所以说话前要三思。
2. One consequence of eating too much sugar is tooth decay.
  吃太多糖的一个后果就是蛀牙。
3. Workers may face serious consequences for ignoring safety rules.
  员工如果无视安全规定，可能会面临严重后果。
4. She missed the bus and, as a consequence, arrived late.
  她没赶上公交车，因此迟到了。
5. The consequence of forgetting your homework was staying after class.
  忘带作业的后果就是放学后要留堂。
circumstance
#1229
noun
情况；情形；境况
the facts or conditions that affect a situation
影响某种情况的事实或条件
1. Under the circumstances, we decided to stay home tonight.
  考虑到当时的情况，我们决定今晚待在家里。
2. The circumstances of the accident are still unclear.
  事故发生的具体情况仍不清楚。
3. In these circumstances, asking for help is the best choice.
  在这种情况下，寻求帮助是最好的选择。
4. He found himself in difficult circumstances after losing his job.
  失业后，他发现自己陷入了困境。
5. The hotel changed our booking because of unexpected circumstances.
  由于出现了意外情况，酒店更改了我们的预订。
smoke
#1230
noun, verb
烟；冒烟
The gray cloud from something burning, or to produce this cloud.
燃烧产生的灰色烟雾，或产生这种烟雾。
1. Smoke filled the kitchen when I burned the toast.
  我把吐司烤糊时，厨房里充满了烟。
2. The firefighter ran toward the house through heavy smoke.
  消防员穿过浓烟，跑向那栋房子。
3. Please do not smoke inside the restaurant.
  请不要在餐厅内吸烟。
4. Smoke from the factory covered the town this morning.
  今天早上，工厂的烟雾笼罩了整个城镇。
5. We sat outside and watched smoke rise from the barbecue.
  我们坐在外面，看着烧烤架上升起的烟。
reaction
#1231
noun
反应
A feeling or action caused by something that happens.
由发生的某件事引起的感受或行动。
1. Her reaction to the surprise party was pure happiness.
  她对惊喜派对的反应完全是喜悦。
2. The manager had a calm reaction to the customer’s complaint.
  经理对顾客的投诉作出了平静的反应。
3. The doctor watched for any reaction after giving him the medicine.
  给他服药后，医生观察他是否出现任何反应。
4. The class laughed at Tom’s funny reaction during the science experiment.
  科学实验中，汤姆的有趣反应让全班都笑了起来。
5. My skin had a bad reaction to the new soap.
  我的皮肤对这种新肥皂产生了严重的反应。
rain
#1232
noun, verb
雨；下雨
Water that falls from clouds, or to fall from clouds as drops of water.
从云中落下的水，或水滴从云中落下。
1. Take an umbrella because it may rain this afternoon.
  带把伞，因为今天下午可能会下雨。
2. Heavy rain flooded the streets during our evening walk.
  我们傍晚散步时，暴雨淹没了街道。
3. It rained all night, so the garden is very wet.
  下了一整夜的雨，所以花园里很湿。
4. We stayed home and watched a film while it was raining.
  下雨的时候，我们待在家里看电影。
5. The rain stopped before our train left the station.
  火车离开车站前，雨停了。
busy
#1233
adjective
忙；繁忙
Having a lot to do or many people using your time.
有很多事情要做，或者有很多人占用你的时间。
1. I am busy with homework this evening.
  我今晚要忙着做作业。
2. The restaurant is always busy on Friday nights.
  这家餐厅星期五晚上总是很忙。
3. She has a busy day at work tomorrow.
  她明天工作会很忙。
4. The children are busy playing in the garden.
  孩子们正忙着在花园里玩。
5. The doctor is busy, so please wait here.
  医生现在很忙，请在这里等一下。
lesson
#1234
noun
课；教训
A period of learning or teaching about a particular subject or skill.
学习或教授某个特定科目或技能的一段时间。
1. Our English lesson starts at nine o'clock every morning.
  我们的英语课每天早上九点开始。
2. I learned an important lesson from my driving mistake.
  我从开车时犯的错误中吸取了一个重要教训。
3. The children had a swimming lesson at the sports center.
  孩子们在体育中心上了一节游泳课。
4. She is taking piano lessons after school this year.
  今年放学后，她在上钢琴课。
5. The doctor taught me a lesson about eating too much sugar.
  医生给我上了一课，让我明白吃太多糖的危害。
brain
#1235
noun
大脑
The organ inside your head that controls your thoughts, feelings, and body.
位于头部内部、控制你的思想、感受和身体活动的器官。
1. The doctor checked my brain after I hit my head.
  我撞到头后，医生检查了我的大脑。
2. I use my brain to solve difficult math problems.
  我用大脑解决棘手的数学题。
3. A good night's sleep helps your brain work better.
  睡个好觉能让大脑更好地运转。
4. My brain was too tired to remember the shopping list.
  我的脑子太累了，记不住购物清单。
5. Learning a new language keeps your brain active.
  学习一门新语言能让大脑保持活跃。
mass
#1236
noun, verb, adjective
大量；一群；聚集；肿块
a large amount or group of people or things; to join together in a large group
大量的人或物；聚集成一大群
1. A mass of people waited outside the concert hall.
  一大群人等在音乐厅外。
2. The snow fell in thick masses during the storm.
  暴风雪期间，雪下得很大，堆成厚厚的一层。
3. Mass production makes these shoes cheaper to buy.
  大规模生产让这些鞋子卖得更便宜。
4. The students massed near the school gate after class.
  放学后，学生们聚集在学校门口。
5. The doctor found a small mass in her breast.
  医生在她的乳房里发现了一个小肿块。
funny
#1237
adjective
有趣的；好笑的；奇怪的
Amusing or making you laugh; sometimes strange or unusual.
令人觉得有趣或发笑的；有时也指奇怪或不寻常的。
1. He told a funny joke at dinner, and everyone laughed.
  他晚饭时讲了个有趣的笑话，大家都笑了。
2. That funny movie made us laugh all evening.
  那部搞笑电影让我们笑了一晚上。
3. My little brother makes funny faces when he is bored.
  我弟弟无聊的时候会做鬼脸。
4. She wore a funny hat to the party.
  她戴了顶滑稽的帽子去参加派对。
5. I felt funny after eating too much spicy food.
  吃了太多辣的东西后，我觉得有点不舒服。
contribute
#1238
verb
贡献；捐献；促成
to give something, such as time, money, or ideas, to help achieve something
拿出时间、金钱或想法等来帮助实现某件事
1. Many people contributed money to help the family.
  很多人捐了钱来帮助这家人。
2. Everyone contributed ideas during the team meeting.
  团队开会时，每个人都提出了自己的想法。
3. She contributes fresh vegetables to our family meals.
  她经常给我们家的饭菜添上新鲜蔬菜。
4. Regular exercise contributes to better health.
  经常锻炼有助于改善健康状况。
5. The warm weather contributed to a successful beach trip.
  温暖的天气让这次海滩之旅更加顺利。
failure
#1239
noun
失败；故障
a lack of success, or a person or thing that does not succeed
缺乏成功，或指没有成功的人或事物
1. The team's failure to win the game disappointed all the fans.
  球队没能赢下比赛，让所有球迷都很失望。
2. The flight was delayed because of an engine failure.
  由于发动机故障，航班延误了。
3. After several failures, she finally fixed the broken bike.
  经历了几次失败后，她终于修好了那辆坏掉的自行车。
4. His failure in the exam made him study harder.
  他考试失败后，学习更加努力了。
5. The cake was a failure, but we ate it anyway.
  这个蛋糕做砸了，不过我们还是把它吃了。
schedule
#1240
noun, verb
日程；安排；安排时间
A plan that shows when activities or events will happen.
显示活动或事件将在何时进行的计划。
1. Check the bus schedule before you leave for the station.
  出发去车站前，先查看一下公交车时刻表。
2. I have a busy schedule this week, so let's meet Sunday.
  我这周的日程很满，所以我们周日见吧。
3. The doctor scheduled my appointment for Monday morning.
  医生把我的预约安排在周一上午。
4. The airline scheduled our flight to leave at six.
  航空公司安排我们的航班六点起飞。
5. She is scheduling a dentist visit around her work hours.
  她正根据自己的工作时间安排牙医预约。

solve

neighbor

background

technique

traffic

improvement

tool

consequence

circumstance

smoke

reaction

rain

busy

lesson

brain

mass

funny

contribute

failure

schedule