373. safe 熟义:adj. 安全;无危险;无危害的
To be on the safe side, I checked the figures again. = To be safe, I checked the figures again.374.the salt of the earth 非常高尚的人;非常优秀的人;社会中坚(勿望文生义)These folks are the salt of the earth.375.at the same time 熟义:同时The new regulations will help the environment. At the same time [=on the other hand], they may be a burden to businesses.另一方面,不过,然而(用于引出与之前不同的另一陈述)376.satisfy 熟义:v. 使满意;使满足They have satisfied themselves that the story is only a rumor.377.save 熟义:v. 救,拯救,救助(某人或某物,使之安全);节省;节约;存(钱);储蓄① The runners saved their energy for the last lap. = The runners saved themselves for the last lap.② Check that you have everything before you leave. It will save your having to go back again.378.You said it!正是如此,正合我意(表完全同意)(勿望文生义)“Let's grab something to eat.” “You said it. I'm starving.”
379. say 熟义:v. 说;讲;表达(见解)① Let's pick a math problem. Say problem number 3.② Does the article say how the fire happened?380.scene 熟义:n. (戏剧、电影、故事等的)场景,场面;景色;景象;事发地;现场The little boy made a scene because his mother wouldn't buy him candy.381. scholarship 熟义:n. 奖学金The book is about his life and scholarship.① We planted a screen of shrubs so the neighbors couldn't see into our yard.② A committee will screen candidates for the job, but the final hiring decision will be made by Ms. Brown.③ The goalie was screened on that play. [=players blocked the goalie from seeing the puck]383. second 熟义:adj. 第二的 adv. 其次;以第二位 n. 第二;第二位;秒(时间单位)I would like to second the motion to adjourn.She was seconded to the Birmingham office for six months.384.see 熟义:v. 看见;看到;注意到;观看(电视节目、电影等)The city has seen a lot of growth in recent years. [=the city has grown a lot in recent years]I never thought I would live to see the day when gas would cost so much.He saw the project out to its very end.386.see to 负责;保障;办理;处理;确保;务使 (勿望文生义)His uncle saw to his education. [=his uncle made the necessary payments, arrangements, etc., for his education]You really ought to have that rash seen to by a doctor.Can you see to it that everyone gets a copy of this memo?387.seeing conj.鉴于,因为(用于解释原因)(勿望文生义)Seeing how often she gets into trouble [=since she gets into trouble so often], I don't think we should help her this time.388. seize 熟义:v. 夺取;控制;抓住;捉住;夺;抓住,把握(机会等)Panic seized him. = He was seized by panic.389.set 熟义:adj.特定位置的;专门地点的 v.放置;摆放;树立(榜样);建立(标准);引领(潮流) n.一套,一组(相似的东西)We're both getting older and more set in our ways. [=more unwilling to change the way we do or think about things]She gets her hair set and styled twice a week.390.shall 熟义:modal v. 将要;将会There shall be no talking during the test.391. sharp 熟义:adj. 锋利的;骤然的;急剧的;明显的;鲜明的;敏锐的;机敏的She has a sharp tongue. [=she tends to say very critical things to people]392. shoot 熟义:v. 射击;疾驰;冲;奔;(篮球、冰球等)投篮,射门;拍摄(电影或照片) n. (电影、电视等的)拍摄① Small green shoots grew from the base of the tree.② She shot her sister a disapproving glance/look.393.shoot up 迅速长高;蹿个儿(勿望文生义)Their kids have shot up since I last saw them. 394.a big shot 重要人物(勿望文生义)His father is a big shot in the steel industry.① The company will shoulder the costs of the repairs.② She shouldered through the crowd.396. simply 熟义:adv. 仅仅;只;不过There is simply not enough time to visit everyone.397. sink 熟义:v. 下沉;下陷;沉没;减少;降低Her heart sank [=she became very sad] at the thought of moving so far away.398.somebody 熟义:pron. 某人;有人The teacher convinced her that she could grow up to be somebody.399. somehow 熟义:adv. 以某种方式(或方法)She looked different somehow. adv. 由于某种未知的原因;不知为什么;不知怎么地He didn't tell a soul [=anyone] that he was leaving.401.sound 熟义:n. 声音 v. 听起来;听着像;使发出声音① The bridge is structurally sound.② It is important to have a sound body. ③ I was never a sound sleeper. [=someone who sleeps deeply]402.spare 熟义:v. 抽出,拿出(时间、金钱等) ;节约;吝惜 adj. 备用的;额外的;空闲的;空余的No one knows why he spared their lives. [=why he didn't kill them]He sprang out of his seat and ran to the door.404. stamp 熟义:n. 邮票 v. 在……上贴邮票① The fans cheered and stamped [=stomped] their feet as the team took the lead.② The event is stamped [=imprinted] in her mind.405.stand 熟义:v. 站;站立;直立;位于(某处或某位置);容忍;忍受① His plays have stood the test of time. [=his plays are still read by many people today]② He stood drinks for the table.406.stand for 熟义:是……的意思;代表① The political party has always stood for reform.② I will not stand for [=put up with] any more of this nonsense.407.stand up 熟义:经得起检验;经得起推敲;站得住脚You stood me up yesterday.408. start 熟义:v. 开始(做某事);启动;运转 n. 开始;起始点;开头;开端 The horse started when the shot rang out. 409.state 熟义:n. 生存状态;存在状态;国家;州;邦 v. 陈述;说明;声明You must comply with the terms as stated [=written, specified] in the contract.410.station 熟义:n. (公共汽车、火车等的)车站;岗位;职位;(公共服务的)站,局,署 v. 派驻;使驻扎He stationed himself by the door to greet the guests.411. steal 熟义:v. 偷;偷窃;偷偷做They stole out of the room.412. strength 熟义:n. 力气;力量;体力;意志力;毅力Her greatest strength is her keen attention to details.413.strike 熟义:v. 击;打;撞;突然攻击;突然想到;罢工;(钟)敲响,报时;(灾难、疾病等)侵袭;使受灾难① The two parties have finally struck a bargain/deal.② She struck the song from the album at the last minute.414.study 熟义:n. 学习;(通过实验进行的)研究 v. 学习;研究She spent the evening reading in her/the study.415.subject 熟义:n. 主题;题材;话题;学科;科目① He was the subject of a criminal investigation. [=he was investigated to find out if he had committed a crime]② The schedule is tentative and subject to change. [=the schedule may be changed at a later date]I'd rather not live in an area that is subject to flooding. [=an area where floods occur]subject to 受……影响的;可能受……影响的;可能会遭受到……416. succeed 熟义:v. (人)成功,达到目的,实现目标 ① The new model will succeed [=replace] the current one next spring.② Both of them have ambitions to succeed the prime minister.417. surprise 熟义:v. 使惊奇;使惊讶 n. 意外的事物;令人惊奇的事物;惊奇;惊讶 adj. 令人惊奇的;意外的The troops were surprised by an attack from the north.418.supposing conj. 假定;假设;设想Supposing (that) you are wrong, what will you do then?She has liberal/conservative sympathies.I think I put the keys back in the drawer, but I couldn't swear to it (= I'm not completely sure).
421.take up 熟义:占用,占据(场地、地方、时间等)① I was thinking about taking up skiing/dancing/photography.② Can you take the legs of these pants up two inches?
422. team 熟义:n. (体育比赛或游戏的)队,运动队;(工作)团队,组,班The fish was teamed with roasted potatoes and a salad.423.tell 熟义:v. 告诉;告知;说;讲述;识别;区分;辨认① It's hard to tell if she's kidding or not.② When the dog scratches at the door, she is telling you that she wants to go outside.424. thorough 熟义:adj. 彻底的;全面的;详尽的;完全的;绝对的The investigator will have to be thorough.I got a ticket for speeding.426. tie 熟义:v. (用绳索等)捆,拴,绑 n. (系物、拴物用的)带子,绳,索He can tie (up) the game with a home run.Things will get better in time. [=eventually]428.tip 熟义:n. 尖;尖端;提示;指点;点子;小费 v. (使)倾斜,倾倒;给小费The police got a tip about the suspect from an informer.429. touch 熟义:v. 碰;触;摸;触及;接触;触动;感动 n. 碰;触;摸;触觉;触感① Air pollution is a matter that touches [=concerns] everyone.② The candles and light jazz music added a nice touch to their dinner together.③ Here at our hotel, we strive to provide service with a personal touch.430. treat 熟义:v. 以……态度对待;招待;请客;治疗;医治 n. 请客;款待① He treated the wood with a waterproof sealant.② We took the kids to the water park as a special treat.431. turn to 熟义:向……求助;翻到(书、杂志等的某页)She sang rock music before turning to the blues.I supported him and expected that he, in turn, would support me.433. twist 熟义:v. 使弯曲;使形状变化;使扭曲;使变形① Everyone in the audience twisted in their seats to see what made the noise.② He twisted my words [=he repeated what I said in a way that had a different meaning] and made it seem like I was angry.434. travel 熟义:v. 旅行;游历;(尤指)长途旅行 n. 旅行He traveled with a sophisticated crowd.申明 :内容来源于网络,仅供分享交流,如有侵权请联系删除。
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