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used to a certain way of behavior or working使(人或動物)習慣于某種行為或工作,使馴服,訓練成為 例: Dont worry about doing the accounts, we ll break you in ,我們會讓你慢慢熟悉的。 bring in *① to allow or invite someone to bee involved in a discussion, investigation, etc 讓??參與 例: They brought the police in when it all became serious. 當事態(tài)變得很嚴重時,他們叫來了警察。 bruised [bru a. ① 青腫的,碰傷了的 例: a badly bruised knee 瘀傷嚴重的膝蓋 *② (感 情等方面的)挫傷了的,受傷害的 例: The incident bruised his 次事件挫傷了他的自尊。 *vt. 打擾;激怒;使厭煩 例: It really bugs me when the car behind me drives too close.后面的 汽車離我太近,實在討厭。 ② [ C 常用單數(shù)] a big mass or shape of ,大塊 例: the great bulk of a building巨大的樓體 ③ [ U] 體積,尺寸,(人的)塊頭 例: Do they charge carriage by bulk? 他們是否按體積計算運費? a.(買、賣、運輸貨物時)大批的,大量的 例: heavy bulk modities... such as coal, chemicals, and grain 煤炭、化學制品和糧食這類??大宗貨物( 2020考研真題 Text 3) [短語搭配] *in bulk整批地,大批地 例: buy (sth.) in bulk 大量購買(某物) bully [′buli] n. [ C] 恃強凌弱者;流氓,暴徒 vt. ① to threaten to hurt or frighten sb. weaker 欺侮例: He was bullied by the older boys at school. 他在學校里受到大孩子的欺負。 by all means *① 當然可以(表示同意某個建議或同意某人做某事) 例: By all means try the jacket on, but I think it will be too ,但我覺得肯定太大了。 by/in virtue of 憑借(某種手段);由于,因為 例: He was exempt from charges by virtue of his youth/of being so . / She became a British citizen by virtue of her 。 C call off ① 把??叫開(以使其停止攻擊) 例: Call off the dog— it s frightening my son.把狗叫走,它嚇著我兒子了。 call/take the roll點名 例: Now I ll call the 。 / a graceful tower capped with a glided dome 帶有鎦金圓頂?shù)拿利愃? / cap a meal with dessert在一餐飯的結(jié)尾端上甜點 *② 規(guī)定(收費或開支的)限度 例:the only county to have its spending capped by the government 唯一一個被政府限制開支的州郡 to cap/top it all (用于故事或敘述的結(jié)尾) 最糟糕(最倒霉、最有趣等)的是 例: And to cap it all, I found I’d left my purse at home. 最糟糕的是 ,我發(fā)現(xiàn)我把錢包忘在家里了。 *② 變得流行 例: It is a nice song and I think it will catch on 首歌很好,我想它會很快流行起來。 *② 把(錢或精力等)導向(某一特定目的);引導 例: Nancy channels her creativity into her home life. 南希把她的創(chuàng)造才能用于她的家庭生活。 / The kids need a channel for all that 。vi. ① to move around within a system, or to make sth. do this (使)循環(huán),環(huán)流 例: Blood circulates around the body. 血液在體內(nèi)循環(huán)。 / Have you been circulated with details of the conference? 你收到會議詳情的通知了嗎 ? ③ (貨幣等)流通;(報刊等)發(fā)行 clean up n. ① 清掃,大掃除 *② 肅清,整頓(運動) 例: a clean up campaign整頓運動 clean up ① 徹底打掃,清理 例: a plan to clean up the bay清理海灘的計劃 ② 改掉(不良行為等) 例: clean up your act改掉壞習慣 ③ to improve moral standards in a place or anization肅清,整頓 例: It s high time British soccer cleaned up its 善自己的形象了。 ③ (動植物的)顏色,色彩 eback [′k n. [ C] *① 重新流行,卷土重來 例: make/stage a eback 卷土重來 ② 快速的回嘴,回擊(通常為巧妙的、尖刻 的) 例: I couldn t think of a good 。 ③ 回嘴,回擊 例: He came back at me immediately, accusing me of being a ,說我是個騙子。 / We need more volunteers to e forward to 勇來幫忙。 e to terms with 讓步,妥協(xié);接受(不愉快的事情) 例: It s hard to e to terms with being unemployed. 很難接受失業(yè)這個現(xiàn)實。 ② [ C] 調(diào)查團;考察團;委員會 *③ [ C,U] an amount of money that is paid to sb. according to the value of the goods they have sold 傭金;酬金 例: You get 10% mission on everything you 10%傭金 。 vt. ① 委托寫、制作(某物)例: We ll be missioning a report on teenage alcoholism. 我們將委托別人就青少年酗酒現(xiàn)象寫篇報道。 mit [k vt. ① 做(不合法的、錯的或愚蠢的事) 例: crimes mitted by young people低齡人群犯罪 / mit suicide自殺 *② to say that sb. will definitely do sth. or must do sth. 使承擔義務(wù);為(某人)作出保證(后跟介詞 to) 例: The contract mits him to playing for the team for the next three years. 合約規(guī)定以后 3年他要為該隊效力。 mitment [k n. *① 承諾;約定;承擔義務(wù) 例: His political mitment is only skin 。 / a pelling reason不得不同意的理由 confines n. limits or borders范圍,界限;邊界 例: the confines of human knowledge 人類的知識范圍 / the confines of family life 家庭生活的范圍 confront [k vt. *① to e in front of and deal with (a difficult or threatening situation), or to cause (sb.) to deal with sth.(使某人)面對或正視令人不快的人、事物 例: ...our failure to confront that reality now threatens this greatness of ours. ??我們不能面對這個現(xiàn)實卻正危及著我們自身的偉大。 ② present sb. with sth., usually to accuse or criticize 使對質(zhì),使當面對證(后跟介詞 with)例: When confronted with the evidence of her guilt, she 。 *vt. to argue or state that something is true聲稱,斷言,主張 例: I would contend that unemployment is our most serious social evil. 我認為失業(yè)是我們社會最為嚴重的弊病。 *vt. to begin to have an illness患(病) 例: He contracted 。 counterbalance [ n./v. 平衡,抗衡;平衡抵消物; counter 前綴,表示“相反的,相對的”如 counter attack v. 回擊, counterpart n. 地位、職務(wù)等相當?shù)娜?,對等? cut to the chase 本意指電影結(jié)束于結(jié)尾追逐戲的高潮部分,后引申為不繞圈子,開門見山,單刀直入 例: Let s cut to the chase. There will be no tax relief this ,今年不會減稅。 damp sth. down ① to make a fire burn more slowly, often by covering it with ash or reducing the flow of air封(火),減弱(火勢) 例: We damped the fire down before we went to bed. 我們臨睡覺前封好了火。 dead [ded] ad. *① pletely, very十分地,完全地,絕對地 例: He was dead good。 ② directly or exactly直接地,正對地;正好 例: I stared dead ahead at the 。 demission [ vt. ① 使(軍艦等)退役 *② (機器、 設(shè)備等)停止使用; de 構(gòu)成動詞、名詞,表示“相反,否定” 例: decriminalize (原屬非法的東西)合法化, deindustrialization n. 非工業(yè)化 ② 構(gòu)成動詞,表示“除去;(使)脫離” 例: debone去骨, deplane下飛機 ③ 構(gòu)成動詞,表示“減少;降低” 例:devalue貶值 deep down *① 心底里,內(nèi)心深處 例: She seems indifferent, but deep down she s very , 其實心里非常高興。 defect [′di n.[ C] 缺陷,瑕疵;不足之處 例: All the cars are tested for defects before they leave the 。 definition [ n. ① 定義,釋義 例: a definition in a dictionary詞典里的釋義 *② (圖片、聲音等的)清晰度,鮮明度 例: The photo lacks 照片不夠清晰。 ② to give information to the police or other authority about sb. s illegal deeds(向警方或當局等)告發(fā)(后跟介詞 as) 例: An informer denounced him to the police (as a terrorist). 檢舉人已向警方告發(fā)他(是恐怖分子)。 ② to state or order sth. with force of authority強行規(guī)定;指令;指定(后跟介詞 to) 例: You can t dictate to people how they should 活。 determine支配;影響;決定 例: Funds dictate what we can do. 資金的多少決定我們能做些什么。 discharge [dis′t vt./n. ① 卸(貨);讓(乘客)下船 /飛機等 ② to officially allow a person to go or send them away, especially after being ill in h