Lesson 13 'It’s only me' 【单词列表】

costume [ˈkɔstjuːm] n. 化妆服

consist [kənˈsist] v. 由……组成

【扩】constitute 构成

【搭】consist in 存在于  consist of 由……组成

【例】Half the pleasure of life consists of the opportunities one has neglected.

   生活的一半乐趣包括被自己忽视掉的机会。

sheet [ʃiːt] n. 被单

effective [iˈfektiv] adj. 有明显效果的,有作用的,生效的

【派】effectively 有效地

【扩】valid 有效的

【搭】effective treatment 有效治疗

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A: Is that new plan effective?

B: It's hard to say at the moment.

A:那个计划有效果吗?

B:现在还不好说。

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comfortable [ˈkʌmftəbəl] adj. 舒适的

【构】comfort(使舒适)+able(可……的)=comfortable(舒适的)

【扩】homey 自在的,舒适的  cozy 舒适的

【例】The high-grade service offered by our hotel assures you of a comfortable stay.

   本酒店提供的高级服务将为您提供舒适的住宿。

storeroom [ˈstɔːrum] n. 储藏室

electricity [iˌlekˈtrisiti] n. 电

【扩】electrician 电工  electric 电的

【搭】electricity board 供电局

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A: Is this rice cooker automatic?

B: Certainly, when the heat comes to a certain degree, a red light will go on and the electricity will be cut off automatically.

A:这个电饭锅是自动的吗?

B:当然。当加热到某一程度时,红灯就会亮,而且电流会自动切断。

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metre [ˈmiːtə] n. 电表

pace [peis] n. 一步

flee [fliː] (fled [fled], fled) v. 逃走

【扩】escape 逃跑

【搭】flee the country 出国避难

【例】The robbers tried to flee, but the police caught them at last.

   强盗试图逃跑,但警察最终抓获了他们。

slam [slæm] v. 砰地关上

 

costume

🇬🇧/ˈkɒstjuːm/ 🇺🇸/ˈkɑːstuːm/n. 化装服
An actor's or performer's costume is the set of clothes they wear while they are performing. 戏装

noun [具体名词]服装,装束;戏服,表演服装;泳衣,泳装 - The clothes worn by people at a particular time in history, or in a particular country, are referred to as a particular type of costume. (

verb [vt. 及物动词]给(某人)穿上特定服装 - The following are some of the top-selling looks, according to costume retailers in the US.

adjective [原级](戏剧)古装的 - A costume drama is one which is set in the past and in which the actors wear the type of clothes that were worn in that period.

  • The movie won Oscars for best costumes and best screenplay. 这部电影获得了奥斯卡最佳服装奖和最佳剧本奖。
  • historical costume 古装
  • traditional national costume 传统民族服饰

consist *

🇬🇧/ˈkɒnsɪst/ 🇺🇸/ˈkɑːnsɪst/v. 由...组成
Something that consists of particular things or people is formed from them. (以…) 为组成部分

verb [vi. 不及物动词]由…组成,由…构成;在于,存在于 - Something that consists in something else has that thing as its main or only part. (

noun [抽象名词](铁路)车列 - The first approach would consist of focusing on road transport solely through pricing.

consist of ... 组成The lungs consist of millions of tiny air sacs.肺包含数百万个小肺泡。
be consistent with...与…符合、前后一致This result is consistent with the findings of Garnett & Tobin. 该结果与加尼特和托宾的发现相符合。
be composed of ... 由...组成(被动)All living things are composed of cells.所有的生物都由细胞组成。
be made up of ... 写作替换The whole of creation is made up of energy. 全宇宙是由能量构成的。
comprise vt.包含; 由…组成Together they comprise your character. 它们一起构成你的性格。

consist of 由...组成

The committeeconsists of 100 members.
is composed of 100 members.
is made up of 100 members.
comprises 100 members.

组成了...

One hundred memberscomprise the committee.
make up the committee.
compose the committee.
constitute the committee.

sheet

/ʃiːt/n. 被单
A sheet is a large rectangular piece of cotton or other cloth that you sleep on or cover yourself with in a bed. 床单; 被单

noun [具体名词]床单,被单;布罩,盖布;纸片,纸张;(Excel 中的)工作表;简要记录,纪要;一整版邮票;(尤指大地区系列地图的一部分的)一张地图;薄板,薄片;(冰或水的)一大片;(雨或火)一大片;拉帆绳,帆脚索;敞舱船的首尾区域 - A sheet of paper is a rectangular piece of paper. (

verb [vt. 及物动词](用布)盖上,裹上;把(帆)扣紧(或放松);(雨)倾盆(或瓢泼)而下 - to provide with, cover, or wrap in a sheet

effective

🇬🇧/ɪˈfektɪv/ 🇺🇸/əˈfektɪv/adj. 有明显效果的,有作用的
Something that is effective works well and produces the results that were intended. 有效的

adjective [原级]产生预期结果的,有效的;实际的,事实上的;(法律、规则等)生效的,起作用的;给人深刻印象的 - Effective means having a particular role or result in practice, though not officially or in theory.

noun [专属名词]实际可作战的士兵 - I admire the effective use of colour in her paintings.

comfortable

🇬🇧/ˈkʌmftəb(ə)l/ 🇺🇸/ˈkʌmfərtəbl/adj. 舒适的
If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft. 令人舒服的

adjective [原级]令人舒适的;感到舒服的,安逸的;自信的,自在的;富裕的,宽裕的;满意的;易取胜的,轻松领先的;(病、伤后)疼痛减缓的,状况良好的;足够的 - If a building or room is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you spend time in it, for example because it is warm and has nice furniture.

noun [专属名词]<美>温暖的盖被 - The comfortable shirt I bought yesterday is made of high quality cotton from Xinjiang, China.

storeroom

🇬🇧/ˈstɔːruːm/ 🇺🇸/ˈstɔːrʊm/n. 储藏室
A storeroom is a room in which you keep things until they are needed. 贮藏室

noun [专属名词]库房;储藏室 - Prepare all storeroom records.

electricity

/ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/n. 电
Electricity is a form of energy that can be carried by wires and is used for heating and lighting, and to provide power for machines. 电

noun [抽象名词]电,电流,电力;强烈感情 - Copper conducts electricity well.

metre

🇬🇧/ˈmiːtə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈmiːtər/n. 电表
A metre is a metric unit of length equal to 100 centimetres. 米 •  She's running the 1,500 metres here.  她正在这儿跑1500米。

noun [抽象名词]米,公尺;用于竞赛名称,…米比赛;(诗歌的)韵律,格律;节拍 - the rhythmic arrangement of syllables in verse, usually according to the number and kind of feet in a line (

pace

/peɪs/n. 一步
The pace of something is the speed at which it happens or is done. 速度; 节奏

noun [具体名词]步速,(移动的)速度;(发生、进展、发展的)速度,节奏;一步,一步之距;(马行走或奔跑的)步法;<文>步态;快节奏;快跑的能力;(板球)(影响球速的)两个三柱门之间的场地状况 - Your pace is the speed at which you walk.

verb [vt. 及物动词](因担忧、紧张或不耐烦而)踱步,踱步于;(在赛跑中)为…定速度;为…领跑;为(书、电影等中的故事)设定节奏;调整自己的工作(或活动)节奏;步测;(马)走侧对步(主见于专门饲养或训练的马) - If you pace a small area, you keep walking up and down it, because you are anxious or impatient. (

preposition [状态和条件]<正式> (用于人名前,委婉提出不同意见)请…原谅 - with due deference to: used to acknowledge politely someone who disagrees with the speaker or writer

pace / step n.步法、一步、步骤

  • take one pace / step forward 前进一步
  • quicken one's pace / step 加快脚步

pace / tempo n.节奏、速度

  • the pace / tempo of life 生活节奏
  • the fast pace / tempo of modern life 现代生活的快节奏

flee

/fliː/v. 逃走
If you flee from something or someone, or flee a person or thing, you escape from them. 逃离

verb [vt. 及物动词]逃离,逃避,逃跑 - He slammed the bedroom door behind him and fled.

slam

🇬🇧/slæm/ 🇺🇸/slæm/v. 砰地关上
If you slam a door or window or if it slams, it shuts noisily and with great force. 砰地关上; 使劲关上

verb [vt. 及物动词](使)砰地关上;用力一放,使劲一推;猛烈撞击;猛烈抨击;突然(或猛然)采取行动;闯,冲;<非正式,美> 轻松得分或战胜(某人);<美> (电话公司)未经允许接管(电话顾客)的账单(slamming) - If you slam something down, you put it there quickly and with great force.

noun [抽象名词]猛关(或推、摔、撞等),猛摔(或撞等)的声音;<美> 诗歌朗诵比赛;(桥牌)满贯;<非正式,美> 监狱(the slam) - the act or noise of slamming