2020年3月18日 星期三

Reading 4.6 Word Usage

OCCUPY
[V n] 55 V <GPE>, V space, V place
A large picture of the battle of Waterloo occupied the space above the fireplace.
一幅描繪滑鐵盧戰役的巨幅畫作佔據了壁爐上方的空間。
[V adv] 4 V currently, V previously, V otherwise
Troops quickly occupied the city.
軍隊很快佔領了城市。
[V n in n] 3 V <GPE> in <TIME>, V place in life, V place in home
And Iraqi troops occupied Kuwait in 1990.
伊拉克軍隊於1990年佔領了科威特。
[V n with n] 3 V mind with something, V room with wall, V land with history
He shook it off and decided to occupy his mind with something Ise.
他抖了抖,决定用Ise的東西佔據他的頭腦。
[V for n] 2 V for <TIME>, V for while, V for generation
This lovely park can keep you occupied for days.
這個美麗的公園可以讓你忙碌幾天。

CONCEALMENT
[n N] 23 allocation N, self N, disguise N
Disguise, concealment, is very big in the Izkop myths and legends.
在Izkop神話和傳說中,偽裝,隱瞞是非常大的。
[(v) N of n] 21 (find) N of evidence
A special investigator found systemic concealment of evidence that would have helped the senator's case.
一位特別調查人員發現了系統隱藏證據可能有助於參議員的案件。
[adj N] 18 adequate N, easy N, only N
But Grandpa's gun had a hell of a kick and was too large for easy concealment.
但是爺爺的槍很難受,而且太大了,不容易隱藏。
[at N] 7 at N
He had made no effort at concealment.
他沒有在隱瞞方面做出任何努力。
[from N] 7 from N
All the power of his art comes from concealment.
他藝術的所有力量都來自於隱瞞。

DURATION
[adj N] 33 long N, short N, longer N
Few humans considered lives of such a short duration important.
很少有人認為這麼短的生命很重要。
[(v) N of n] 22 (have) N of <TIME>
Each trial had a duration of 20 seconds.
每次試驗的持續時間為20秒。
[n N] 12 <TIME> N, sleep N, treatment N
Most have become fields for collaborative actions of varying time durations.
大多數已成為不同持續時間的協作行動的領域。
[in N] 10 in N
These outages were an hour and a half in duration.
這些中斷持續時間為一個半小時​​。
[with N] 2 with N
The first treatment day after birth was associated with the treatment duration.
出生後第一個治療日與治療持續時間相關。

PASTIME
[adj N] 55 national N, popular N, American N
Do-it-yourself is the nation's most popular pastime.
自己動手是該國最流行的消遣活動。
[(v) N for n] 6 (be) N for people, (be) N for family, (be) N for ascendancy
In Turkey, they're the main pastime for families in the evening.
在土耳其,它們是晚上家庭的主要消遣方式。
[(v) N of n] 6 (be) N of wizard, (be) N of folk, (be) N of future
Bargaining is not the pastime of wizards, but I'll be generous.
討价還价不是巫師的消遣,但我會慷慨大方。

WAGE
[adj N] 64 minimum N, low N, higher N
a very low/high wage
非常低/高的工資
[n N] 5 living N, minimum N, level N
Millions are not receiving a living wage.
數百萬人沒有獲得生活工資。
[in N] 4 in N
The variation in individual wages explained by differences between community colleges is.
社區學院之間的差異解釋了個人工資的變化。
[on N] 4 on N
Most American workers are on an hourly wage.
大多數美國工人都按小時工資。
[(v) N of n] 2 (pay) N of <MONEY>, (earn) N of <MONEY>
Pays an average hourly wage of $10.
支付10美元的平均小時工資。

MONOTONOUS
[ADJ n] 58 ADJ voice, ADJ routine, ADJ work
Locked in a monotonous routine.
陷入單調的日常生活中。
[ADJ and adj] 19 ADJ and boring, ADJ and distant, ADJ and mundane
To someone without a disability, putting a cable into a bag can seem monotonous and boring.
對於一個沒有殘疾的人來說,把一根電纜放進一個袋子裏似乎是單調乏味的。
[n ADJ] 8 landscape ADJ, word ADJ, mill ADJ
[ADJ as n] 7 ADJ as hammer, ADJ as torture, ADJ as corn

DIZZY
[ADJ and adj] 30 ADJ and sick, ADJ and nauseous, ADJ and weak
Christina grew dizzy and sick trying not to hear it.
克里斯蒂娜變得頭暈目眩,生病,不想听。
[ADJ n] 27 ADJ spell, ADJ feeling, ADJ sensation
Who could have predicted the dizzy pace of change in the country?
誰能料到這個國家會發生如此之快的變化?
[ADJ with n] 11 ADJ with heat, ADJ with longing, ADJ with happiness
She was hungry, she realized, hungry and a little dizzy with the heat and sun.
她餓了,她意識到,饑餓和有點暈眩的炎熱和陽光。
[ADJ from n] 9 ADJ from something, ADJ from exhaustion, ADJ from break
She is tired and dizzy from lying in bed all day.
她整天躺在床上累了,頭暈。
[n ADJ] 7 head ADJ, patient ADJ, employee ADJ
Narcotics can make patients dizzy and unable to function.
麻醉劑能使病人頭暈,無法活動。

BRUTAL
[ADJ n] 76 ADJ war, ADJ murder, ADJ <TIME>
He had presided over a brutal regime in which thousands of people had "disappeared".
在他殘暴的統治下,成千上萬的人「失蹤」了。
[ADJ and adj] 6 ADJ and bloody, ADJ and violent, ADJ and corrupt
And that second place battle is getting quite brutal and quite bloody.
第二名的戰鬥變得非常殘酷而且非常血腥。

BACKPACK
[V in n] 26 V in <GPE>, V in mountain, V in canyon
Where and when can you expect to get away from crowds backpacking in Yosemite?
您何時何地可以在優勝美地遠離人群背包?
[V n] 13 V trail, V grub, V magazine
A housekeeper testified she saw in the kid brothers backpack some porn magazines.
一名管家作證說,她在孩子兄弟的背包裡看到了一些色情雜誌。
[V through n] 13 V through <GPE>, V through park, V through europe
We were backpacking through Europe.
我們在歐洲背包旅行。
[V with n] 7 V with son, V with kid, V with friend
[V for n] 6 V for <TIME>, V for wussie
She had backpacked about that much for weeks in the Sierras.
她在塞拉拉斯島上兜售了好幾個星期。

SNATCH
[V n] 40 V hand, V purse, V phone
He snatched the photos out of my hand before I had a chance to look at them.
我還沒來得及看,他就一把搶走了我手裡的照片。
[V adv] 10 V away, V quickly, V back
The loud one had red hair snatched back in a pony tail.
響亮的紅色頭髮披在馬尾上。
[V n from n] 7 V tissue from box, V paper from hand, V weapon from holster
Running the best race of his career, Fletcher snatched (= only just won) the gold medal from the Canadian champion.
弗萊徹跑出了他職業生涯中的最好成績,從加拿大冠軍手中奪走了金牌。

SEAL
[n N] 22 harbor N, fur N, elephant N
A harbor seal turns lazy circles in the deep water to the west.
海豹在西邊的深水中變成了懶惰的圓圈。
[adj N] 15 good N, tight N, spotted N
A clear ringing sound indicates a good seal.
清晰的鈴聲表示密封良好。
[(v) N of n] 11 (give) N of approval, (get) N of approval, (be) N of approval
Accreditation is no gold star seal of approval.
認證不是金星認可的印章。
[with N] 9 with N
The lawyer stamped the certificate with her seal.
律師在證書上蓋上了她的印章。
[amount N] 8 amount N
Beneath the addresses two seals were attached.
地址下方附有兩個密封件。

SLAUGHTER
[(v) N of n] 19 (stop) N of innocent
But to stop the slaughter of the innocent?
但要阻止屠殺無辜者?
[adj N] 16 wholesale N, mass N, massive N
Saturday's game was an absolute slaughter.
週六的比賽絕對是場一邊倒的比賽。
[to N] 10 to N
Lambs to the slaughter Why does church embezzlement happen?
羔羊被屠殺為什麼教會貪污發生?
[n N] 9 horse N, mass N, self N
Chickens have survived health scares and mass slaughters in the recent past.
最近,雞在健康恐慌和大規模屠殺中倖存下來。
[(v) N in n] 7 (be) N in <GPE>, (dismiss) N in camp
And overseas today, there has been another slaughter in Rwanda.
今天在海外,盧安達又發生了一起屠殺事件。

THRONG
[adj N] 100 rapt N
And he calls out from his rapt throng, 'Isaac, Isaac!
他從他那狂熱的群眾中喊出來,'艾薩克,艾薩克!

CAPTURE
[n N] 33 motion N, carbon N, video N
They develop software tools for document capture and image enhancement.
他們開髮用於文檔捕獲和圖像增強的軟件工具。
[(v) N of n] 15 (follow) N of <GPE>
[adj N] 8 special N, live N, first N
No deaths have occurred since the first captures.
自從第一次捕獲以來就沒有死亡病例。
[to N] 7 to N
This article is an introduction to video screen capture.
本文介紹了視頻截屏。
[(v) N in n] 4 (evade) N in <GPE>, (address) N in <GPE>, (follow) N in <GPE>
A war criminal has evaded capture in Bosnia.
一名戰犯躲避在Bosnia的俘虜。

SOLE
[ADJ n] 94 ADJ purpose, ADJ reason, ADJ source
My sole objective is to make the information more widely available.
我唯一的目的就是讓更多的人能瞭解到這些資訊。

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