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credit 英 ['kredɪt]美 ['krɛdɪt]
n. 信用,信誉;[金融] 贷款;学分;信任;声望
vt. 相信,信任;把…归给,归功于;赞颂
If you are given credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them. 赊购
coral 英 ['kɒr(ə)l]美 ['kɔrəl]
n. 珊瑚;珊瑚虫
adj. 珊瑚的;珊瑚色的
Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery. 珊瑚
pebble 英 ['peb(ə)l]美 ['pɛbl]
n. 卵石;水晶透镜
vt. 用卵石铺
A pebble is a small, smooth, round stone which is found on beaches and at the bottom of rivers. 卵石
lashing 英 ['læʃɪŋ]美 ['læʃɪŋ]
n. 鞭打;叱责;痛骂
v. 抨击(lash的ing形式);鞭打;猛烈摇动
Lashings are ropes or cables that are used to tie one thing to another. 捆绑用的绳子; 系索
n. 桨架;钉桨架的钉
vt. 忍耐;容许
vi. 有耐心
a wooden pin or one of a pair, set upright in the gunwales of a rowing boat to serve as a fulcrum in rowing 桨栓
n. [力] 推力;刺
vt. 插;插入;推挤
vi. 插入;用向某人刺去;猛然或用力推
If something thrusts up or out of something else, it sticks up or sticks out in a noticeable way. 竖起; 挺出
n. 叶片;刀片,刀锋;剑
The blade of an oar is the thin flat part that you put into the water. (船桨的) 桨叶
vt. 浸,泡,蘸;舀取;把伸入
vi. 浸;下降,下沉;倾斜;舀,掏
n. 下沉,下降;倾斜;浸渍,蘸湿
If you dip something in a liquid, you put it into the liquid for a short time, so that only part of it is covered, and take it out again. 蘸
n. 桨;橹;桨手
vt. 划(船)
vi. 划行
Oars are long poles with a wide, flat blade at one end which are used for rowing a boat. 桨
phosphorescence 英 [,fɒsfə'res(ə)ns]美 [,fɑsfə'rɛsns]
n. 磷光;磷光现象
Phosphorescence is a glow or soft light that is produced in the dark without using heat. 磷光(现象)
fathom 英 ['fæð(ə)m]美 ['fæðəm]
vt. 看穿;彻底了解;测量…的深度
n. 英寻(测量水深的长度单位)
A fathom is a measurement of 6 feet or 1.8 metres, used when referring to the depth of water. 英寻
n. 漩涡;打旋;涡状形
vi. 盘绕;打旋;眩晕;大口喝酒
vt. 使成漩涡
If you swirl something liquid or flowing, or if it swirls, it moves around and around quickly. 使 (液态、流动的物质) 快速旋流; (液态、流动的物质) 快速旋流
n. 鱿鱼;乌贼;枪乌贼
adj. 呆板的;坚硬的;严厉的;拘谨的
adv. 僵硬地;彻底地
n. 死尸;令人讨厌者;流通票据;劳动者
vt. 诈骗;失信
Something that is stiff is firm or does not bend easily. 硬的; 不易弯曲的
vi. 高飞;高耸;往上飞舞
n. 高飞;高涨
If something such as a bird soars into the air, it goes quickly up into the air. 高飞
n. 燕鸥;三个一组
adj. 三个一套的
A tern is a small black and white seabird with long wings and a forked tail. 燕鸥
swallow 英 ['swɒləʊ]美 ['swɑlo]
vt. 忍受;吞没
vi. 吞下;咽下
n. 燕子;一次吞咽的量
If you swallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your stomach. 吞咽
n. [水运] 浮标;浮筒;救生圈;航标
vt. 使浮起;支撑;鼓励
A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger. 浮标
masculine 英 ['mæskjʊlɪn]美 ['mæskjəlɪn]
adj. 男性的;阳性的;男子气概的
n. 男性;阳性,阳性词
Masculine qualities and things relate to or are considered typical of men, in contrast to women. 男性的
withhold 英 [wɪð'həʊld]美 [wɪð'hold]
vt. 保留,不给;隐瞒;抑制
vi. 忍住;克制
If you withhold something that someone wants, you do not let them have it. 拒绝给
wicked 英 ['wɪkɪd]美 ['wɪkɪd]
adj. 邪恶的;恶劣的;不道德的;顽皮的
You use wicked to describe someone or something that is very bad and deliberately harmful to people. 邪恶的
n. 柄;小腿;[解剖][脊椎] 胫
The shank of an object is the long, thin, straight part of the object. (物体)长而细直的部分
garland 英 ['gɑːlənd]美 ['gɑrlənd]
n. 花环
vt. 戴花环
A garland is a circular decoration made from flowers and leaves. People sometimes wear garlands of flowers on their heads or around their necks. 花环
tuna 英 ['tjuːnə]美 ['tunə]
n. 金枪鱼,鲔鱼
plummet 英 ['plʌmɪt]美 ['plʌmɪt]
n. [测] 铅锤,坠子
vi. 垂直落下;(价格、水平等)骤然下跌
If an amount, rate, or price plummets, it decreases quickly by a large amount. (数量、比率、价格) 暴跌
n. 气味;嗅觉;痕迹;察觉能力
vt. 闻到;发觉;使充满…的气味;循着遗臭追踪
vi. 发出…的气味;有…的迹象;嗅着气味追赶
The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has. 香味
vt. 支撑,使稳住;用支柱撑住
n. 海滨;支柱
The shores or the shore of a sea, lake, or wide river is the land along the edge of it. Someone who is on shore is on the land rather than on a ship. 岸
slant 英 [slɑːnt]美 [slænt]
n. 倾斜;观点;偏见
vi. 倾斜;有倾向
vt. 使倾斜;使倾向于
adj. 倾斜的;有偏见的
Something that slants is sloping, rather than horizontal or vertical. 倾斜
backswept 英 ['bækswept]美 ['bæk,swɛpt]
n. [航] 后掠角
adj. 向后倾斜的;被扫向后面的
slanting backwards 向后倾斜的
motionless 英 ['məʊʃnləs]美 ['moʃnləs]
adj. 静止的;不运动的
Someone or something that is motionless is not moving at all. 静止的
vi. 潜水;跳水;俯冲;急剧下降
n. 潜水;跳水;俯冲;扑
If you dive into some water, you jump in head first with your arms held straight above your head. 跳水
vi. 冲刺;喷出;迸发
n. 冲刺;喷射
vt. 喷射;喷出
When liquid or fire spurts from somewhere, it comes out quickly in a thin, powerful stream. 喷出
n. 胀;膨胀;凸出部分
vt. 使膨胀;使凸起
vi. 膨胀;凸出
If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out. 鼓起
vi. 流浪;迷路;偏离
adj. 迷路的;离群的;偶遇的
n. 走失的家畜;流浪者
If someone strays somewhere, they wander away from where they are supposed to be. 走失
iridescent 英 [,ɪrɪ'des(ə)nt]美 [,ɪrɪ'dɛsnt]
adj. 彩虹色的;闪光的
Something that is iridescent has many bright colours that seem to keep changing. 彩虹色的
gelatinous 美 [dʒə'lætnəs]
adj. 凝胶状的,胶状的
bladder 英 ['blædə]美 ['blædɚ]
n. 膀胱;囊状物,可充气的囊袋
filament 英 ['fɪləm(ə)nt]美 ['fɪləmənt]
n. 灯丝;细丝;细线;单纤维
slimy 英 ['slaɪmɪ]美 ['slaɪmi]
adj. 黏滑的;泥泞的;谄媚的,虚伪的
n. 贴边,[服装] 沿条;鞭痕;殴打
vt. 加沿条于……;使……留下鞭痕;对……进行殴打
adj. 疼痛的,痛心的;剧烈的,极度的;恼火的,发怒的;厉害的,迫切的
n. 溃疡,痛处;恨事,伤心事
If part of your body is sore, it causes you pain and discomfort. 疼痛的
whiplash 英 ['wɪplæʃ]美 ['wɪp'læʃ]
n. 鞭绳;鞭子的顶端;鞭打
falsest
最虚伪的(false 的最高级)
carapace 英 ['kærəpeɪs]美 ['kærəpes]
n. 壳;甲壳
horny 英 ['hɔːnɪ]美 ['hɔrni]
adj. 角的;角状的;淫荡的
vt. 击鼓;大力争取
vi. 击鼓;大力争取
n. 鼓;鼓声
grippe 英 [grɪp]
n. 流行性感冒
scatter 英 ['skætə]美 ['skætɚ]
vi. 分散,散开;散射
vt. 使散射;使散开,使分散;使散播,使撒播
n. 分散;散播,撒播
vi. 搅拌;搅动
vt. 搅拌;搅动
n. 搅乳器