今日份生词 今日生辰的意思

今日份生词

sack:

A. noun ① countable (bag) [结实耐用的] 大口袋 ? a coal/mail sack 煤袋/邮袋 ② countable (contents) 一大袋 ? a sack of flour/coal/mail 一大袋面粉/煤/邮件 ? a sack of potatoes derogatory 粗陋难看 ③ uncountable ? informal (dismissal) the sack 开除 ? to get the sack; 被炒鱿鱼 ? to give sb the sack; 开除某人 ? to be threatened with the sack 受到解雇的威胁 ④ uncountable ? informal (bed) the sack 床 ? to hit the sack 上床睡觉 ⑤ uncountable literary (pillage) 劫掠

B. transitive verb ① informal (dismiss) 解雇 ?worker, employee?? to sack sb for sth/doing sth; 因某事/做某事而解雇某人 ? to be/get sacked; 被炒鱿鱼 ? to be sacked from one's job 被解雇 ② literary (pillage) 洗劫 PHRASAL VERB sack out intransitive verb US informal 上床睡觉

foolhardy: 莽撞的；有勇无谋的

recurrent：adjective 一再发生的 ?attack, problem?; 反复出现的 de ?phrase, feeling?; 周期性的 ?headaches, fits?? this is a recurrent theme in her work, this theme is recurrent in her work 这是她作品中惯有的主题

insomnia：失眠（症）

recruit：

A. noun ① (in armed forces) 新兵 ; (in police force) 新警员 ② (in company, department) 新成员 ? a recruit to sth; 某处的新成员 ? a recruit from sth; 从某处招来的新成员

B. transitive verb ① (in armed forces, police) 征募 ?soldier, mercenaries?② (enrol) ?club, party? 招收 ?member?; ?society, movement, sect? 吸纳 ?person, member?③ (hire) ?company, organization? 招聘 ?staff, employee?? to be recruited to do … 被招收来做… ? to recruit sb from sth; 从某处招来某人 ④ (muster) 召集 ?force, team, squad, corps?

C. intransitive verb ?army? 征兵 ; ?police? 招募新警员 ; ?party, movement? 招收新成员

vocational：职业的；职业技术的，业务知识的

adorn：装饰：装扮

vacancy：

noun ① countable (unoccupied room) (in hotel) 空房 ; (on campsite) 空位 ? ‘vacancies’/‘no vacancies’ “有空房”/“客满” ② countable (unfilled job, place) 空职 ? a vacancy for an accountant 会计职位空缺 ? to advertise a vacancy 广告招人填补空职 ? to fill/create a vacancy 填补/创造职位空缺 ③ uncountable (absent-mindedness) 心不在焉 ④ uncountable (ignorance) 茫然 ⑤ uncountable (empty space) 空白处

tally：

A. noun ① (record) 账目 ? to keep or make a tally (of sth) （将某事物）记账 ? a running tally 流水账 ② (total amount) 账目总数 ; Sport 总分 ③ (label) [尤指植物或树木的] 标签

B. intransitive verb ?accounts, amounts, signatures? 吻合 ? to tally with sth; 与某事吻合 ? their stories don't tally 他们的说法有出入 C. transitive verb (also tally up) ① (calculate) 计算 ?items, votes?② (record) 记录 ?result, total, score?

temp： A. noun 临时工 B. intransitive verb 打零工

recession：noun 衰退 ? a world recession 世界经济衰退 ? to go into/be in recession 陷入/处于衰退 ? a deep recession 严重衰退

munch： A. transitive verb 大声咀嚼 B. intransitive verb 大声咀嚼 ? to munch away at sth 大嚼某食物（尤指脆的食物）

toil：A. intransitive verb ① (also toil away) (work hard) 辛勤工作 ? to toil (away) at or over sth; 辛苦从事某事 ② (struggle) ?person, animal, lorry, train? 艰难缓慢地移动 ? to toil up the hill 艰难地爬上山岗 ? to toil on 费力前行 B. noun uncountable and countable 辛劳

crave： ① (desire) 渴望得到 ② archaic (beg for) 恳求 ? to crave sb's forgiveness 恳求某人的原谅 ? to crave sb's permission to do sth 请求某人允许做某事 PHRASAL VERB crave for transitive verb [crave for sth] 渴望获得

afflict：transitive verb 使痛苦 ? to be afflicted by or with 蒙受 ?disaster, poverty?患 ?disease?

swing：改变

food stamp：（政府发给贫民的）食物券

opt: 选择，挑选

volatile:adjective ① Chemistry 易挥发的 ?substance, liquid?② figurative (changeable) 变化无常的 ?person, mood?; 不稳定的 ?situation, market, prices?

squeeze: 挤压；捏

commute: A. intransitive verb 通勤 ? to commute between Oxford and London 上下班往返于牛津和伦敦之间 B. transitive verb ① Law 减轻 ?sentence, penalty?? to commute sth into or to sth; 将某刑罚减为较轻的某刑罚 ② Finance 把…折偿 ?pension, annuity?? to commute sth for or into sth; 将某物折算成某物 C. noun 上下班路程 lùchéng ? I have a long commute to work 我上班的路程很长

long-standing :存在已久的，悠久的

resentment：愤恨：怨恨

wallop：痛打；猛击

felony：重罪；重型罪

conviction：判罪；定罪；证明有罪

inmate：同居者；居民；（监狱里的）犯人

reluctant：不情愿的，勉强的；厌恶的

basis：基础；基准，根据；方式，原因

upturn：好转；上升趋势

prosper：繁盛，成功；使……成功

wage :A. noun ? wage(s plural) 工资 ? a (legal) minimum wage （法定）最低工资 ? the wages of sin is death Bible 罪恶的代价是死亡 ? wage scale/control 工资级别/额度控制 ? a wage increase/cut 加薪/减薪 B. transitive verb 发动 ?campaign?? to wage (a) war against sth/sb 向某事物/某人开战

worst- off：穷的

whereas：然而

threshold：

noun ① (bottom of doorway) 门槛 ② (lower limit) 下限 ? to have a low pain threshold 忍痛力弱 ? he has a low boredom threshold 他很容易厌倦 ③ (point of transition) 开端 ? on the threshold of a discovery/new career/new era 即将有所发现/从事新职业/进入新时代 ④ (taxation level) 起征点

inspect：

transitive verb ① (examine) 检查 ?ticket, luggage?; 审查 ?document, passport, publication?; 检阅 ?troops?; 巡视 ?school?? to inspect sth for defects 检验某物有无缺陷 ② (assess, survey) 视察