impressive [imˈpresiv] adj. 给人深刻印象的
【扩】impression 印象
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A: This is the most impressive architecture I've seen on this trip.
B: Yes, it's very famous all over the world.
A：这是我此次旅行见到的最令人印象深刻的建筑。
B：是的，它在全世界范围内都很有名。
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steamship [ˈstiːmˌʃip] n. 蒸汽轮船
【构】steam（蒸汽）＋ship（轮船）＝steamship（蒸汽轮船）
【扩】galley 大木船 clipper 快速帆船
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A: Our steamship will set sail at 3:00 tomorrow afternoon.
B: I won't be late for it then.
A：我们的轮船将于明天下午3点启航。
B：我不会迟到的。
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vessel [ˈvesəl] n. 轮船，大木船
era [ˈiərə] n. 时期，时代
Java [ˈdʒɑːvə] n. 爪哇（印度尼西亚一岛）
rudder [ˈrʌdə] n. 舵
【扩】helm 舵柄 mast 船桅
【例】Without a rudder the ship was not navigable.
这船没有舵无法航行。
roll [rəul] v. 颠簸，摇摆
steer [stiə] v. 掌握方向
【派】steering 掌舵
【搭】steer clear of 绕开
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A: You'd better steer clear of being associated with such people.
B: Thank you for reminding me.
A：你最好还是避免同这种人交往。
B：谢谢你提醒我。
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temporary [ˈtempərəri] adj. 临时的
【扩】interim 暂时的，临时的 casual 临时的 occasional 临时的
【搭】temporary residence permit 暂住证
【例】Parker has got a temporary job.
帕克找到了一份临时工作。
plank [plæŋk] n. 大块木板
fit [fit] v. 安装
equator [iˈkweitə] n. 赤道
delay [diˈlei] v. 耽误
【派】delayed 延时的，拖延的
【扩】hold up 耽搁
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A: How long will this flight be delayed?
B: I'm not sure at the moment.
A：这个航班延误多长时间？
B：我现在还不太清楚。
adjective [原级]给人印象深刻的(an impressive ceremony / building / speech / performance ...)，令人钦佩的 - It is an impressive achievement.
noun [专属名词]轮船；汽船 - The first development in modern transportation was the steamship.
noun [具体名词]船，舰；（人或动物的）血管，（植物的）导管；（盛液体用的）容器，器皿；（有某种特质或用途的）人 - The vessel yesterday reached anchorage off Dubai.
noun [抽象名词]时代（the Victorian / Clinton era），年代（the steam-engine / post-war era），纪元 - It was, if you like, the dawn of a new era.
noun [专属名词]爪哇岛（位于印尼）; Sun 公司推出的一种应用程序开发语言 - Java is a densely populated island.
noun [具体名词]船舵；飞机方向舵 - An aeroplane's rudder is a vertical piece of metal at the back which is used to make the plane turn to the right or to the left. (
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）翻滚，滚动；（使）翻身，翻转；行驶，开动；（机器）转动，运转；（液体）滚落，滑落；使…成球状（或管状）；使平坦，压平；把（衣服的边）卷起来；（使）摇摆，摇晃；（使）原地转圈，翻白眼；摇（车窗），卷（窗帘等）；发出持续的声音；（时间）流逝；（产品）从（流水线，机器）产出；<非正式>盗窃；连获成功 - If you roll somewhere, you move on a surface while lying down, turning your body over and over, so that you are sometimes on your back, sometimes on your side.
noun [具体名词]卷，卷轴；卷状食品；赘肉，肥肉；名单，花名册；一管；滚动，翻滚；左右摇晃，振荡(rolling stone 漂泊的人)；隆隆声，轰轰响；掷骰子；压路机，辊轧机；（地形的）延绵起伏 - A roll of paper, plastic, cloth, or wire is a long piece of it that has been wrapped many times around itself or around a tube. (
verb [vt. 及物动词]驾驶（交通工具），掌方向盘；引导，指导（某人的行为）；引导，带领（某人去某地）；（交通工具）行驶，沿（特定路线或方向）行进；选择某种做法，采取某种方式；（机动车）容易（或难以）驾驶 - If you steer people toward a particular course of action or attitude, you try to lead them gently in that direction.
noun [抽象名词]（车辆的）驱动方式；<非正式> 建议，忠告；阉公牛，食用公牛 - Since you are the sole captain of your life, don't allow others to steer your ship.
adjective [原级]暂时的，临时的（a temporary measure）；短期的，短暂的 - His job here is only temporary.
noun [专属名词]临时雇员，临时工（a temporary job） - His job here is only temporary.
noun [物质名词]木板，板条；（政党等的）政策准则，（政策或纲领的）要点；（成败的）关键；平板支撑；<英，非正式>蠢人，笨蛋 - The main plank of a particular group or political party is the main principle on which it bases its policy, or its main aim.
verb [vt. 及物动词]提供木板，铺上木板；<非正式>重重地放下；<苏格兰>藏（物）；立即付款 - to cover or provide (an area) with planks
verb [vt. 及物动词]适合，合身；适应，合得来；可容纳，装进；试穿（衣服）；和…相称，符合；为放置（于…）而设计；安置，安装（在某处）；安排时间会面，安排时间做（某事）；（疾病）发作 - If you are fitted for a particular piece of clothing, you try it on so that the person who is making it can see where it needs to be altered.
adjective [原级]健康的，健壮的；合适的，适当的；合格的，胜任的；<俚>性感的；<非正式>快要，就要 - If something is fit for a particular purpose, it is suitable for that purpose.
noun [抽象名词]适合，合身；匹配，相配；痉挛，昏厥；一阵，突发 - If something is a good fit, it fits well.
noun [专属名词]赤道 - GPS operates best near the equator.
verb [vt. 及物动词]推迟，延期；延误，耽搁；（故意）拖延，磨蹭 - To delay someone or something means to make them late or to slow them down.
noun [抽象名词]延期，推迟；延误，耽搁；延迟器 - If there is a delay, something does not happen until later than planned or expected.
