amass [əˈmæs] v. 积聚,收集
indiscriminate [indiˈskriminit] adj. 不加选择的
【派】indiscriminative 无差别的
【搭】indiscriminate slaughter 滥杀无辜
【例】She disapproved of her son's indiscriminate television viewing.
她不赞成儿子不加选择地收看电视。
clutter [ˈklʌtə] n. 一堆杂物;v. 乱糟糟地堆满
string [striŋ] n. 细线,细绳
requisite [ˈrekwizit] n. 必需品
【扩】necessity 必需品
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A: We supply all the travelling requisites here.
B: Great! You helped me a lot.
A:我们这儿供应一切的旅行必需品。
B:太好了,你们帮了我大忙了。
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mania [ˈmeiniə] n. 癖好,狂热
sketch [sketʃ] n. 草图,图样
remote [riˈməut] adj. (机会,可能性)极少的,小的
strong-minded [ˌstrɔŋˈmaindid] adj. 意志坚强的
relaxation [ˌriːlækˈseiʃən] n. 休息,娱乐
【扩】amusement 娱乐 entertainment 娱乐
【例】I mainly swim for relaxation.
我游泳主要是为了放松一下。
verify [ˈverifai] v. 查证,核实
bearing [ˈbeəriŋ] n. 关系,联系
【扩】contact 联系
【搭】have some bearing on 与……有关系
like-minded [ˌlaikˈmaindid] adj. 志趣相投的
specimen [ˈspesəmən] n. 标本
constructive [kənˈstrʌktiv] adj. 有益的,积极的
【扩】instructive 有益的 profitable 有益的
【搭】constructive advice 有建设性的意见
contented [kənˈtentid] adj. 心满意足的
bore [bɔː] v. 使烦恼
verb [vt. 及物动词]积累,积聚;<古>(人)聚集 - How had he amassed his fortune?
adjective [原级]任意的;无差别的;不分皂白的 - The indiscriminate use of fertilizers is damaging to the environment.
noun [物质名词]杂乱的东西;杂乱 - Caroline prefers her countertops to be clear of clutter.
verb [vt. 及物动词]乱堆,塞满;使(脑子里)塞满(乱七八糟的事) - If things or people clutter a place, they fill it in a messy way. (
- Magazines littered / cluttered the floor.
be littered / cluttered with ... 被动
- The beach was littered with plastic bottles and other debris.海滩上散落着塑料瓶和其他垃圾。
- Her desk was cluttered with papers and books.她的桌子上堆满了纸张和书籍。
- The garden was soon littered with chunks of metal which had once made up a lawn mower. NCE3-46
adjective [原级]<正式>必需的,必要的 - She filled in the requisite paperwork.
noun [抽象名词]<正式>必需品,必要条件 - An understanding of accounting techniques is a requisite for the work of the analysts.
noun [具体名词]狂热,热衷;躁狂症 - The mania for dinosaurs began in the late 1800s.
noun [专属名词]素描,速写,草图;(任何作品的)粗样,初稿;简述,概述;幽默短剧,滑稽小品;<非正式,旧>滑稽的人(或物) - She drew a sketch map of the area to show us the way.
verb [vt. 及物动词](给……)画速写,(给……)画素描;简述,概述;(用手或身体)做(姿势) - Clare and David Astor are sketching a view of far Spanish hills.
adjective [原级]边远的,偏僻的;(距离或空间上)遥远的;(时间上)久远的;(机会或可能性)渺茫的;差别很大的,很不相同的;不友好的,冷漠的;远亲关系的;(电子设备)遥控的;(计算机)远程的,远程连接的 - Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.
noun [专属名词]遥控装置,遥控器 - He flipped through the channels with the remote.
adjective [原级]有主见的;意志坚强的 - She is a strong-minded, independent woman.
noun [具体名词]休息,消遣;休闲活动,娱乐活动;(肌肉等的)松弛,放松;(规则或限制的)放宽;(物理)弛豫,重新平衡 - You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation.
verb [vt. 及物动词]核实,查证;证明,证实 - An external auditor will verify the accounts.
noun [具体名词]举止,仪态;与……有关,对……有影响;(对坏事的)宽容,容忍;轴承,支轴;方位,方向角;(用罗盘)定向,测位;(盾形纹章面上的)图案 - She later wrote warmly of his bearing and behaviour.
verb [vt. 及物动词]写有,刻有;手持,携带;承担(bear 的现在分词形式) - Her whole bearing was alert.
adjective [原级]志趣相投的;具有相似意向或目的的 - I appeal to all like-minded people to support me.
noun [专属名词]样品,标本;(尤指动植物的)实例;(化验的)抽样,血样,尿样;具有……特性的人(幽默用法) - I found that there were these rings in every specimen except for the smallest.
adverb [方式副词]建设性地 - Learn to use your mirror constructively.
adjective [原级]满足的,满意的 - Whenever he returns to this place, he is happy and contented.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使满意,使满足(content 的过去式和过去分词形式) - Tania kept the children reasonably quiet and contented.
noun [具体名词]厌烦,无聊 - He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.
noun [集合/集体]线,细绳;一连串,一系列(事件);一系列(类似的事物);字符串,信息串;一串;弦;弦乐器,弦乐组;(网拍的)羊肠线,网线;(球队中按技术水平分编的)小队 - A string of things is a number of them on a piece of string, thread, or wire.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]用线穿,串起;使排成一排,把…连在一起;悬挂,系,扎;给(乐器或球拍)串弦;去掉(豆荚)的筋;当特约记者;确定击球顺序;拖延…的时间;<美,非正式>欺骗 - Don't string me along. Tell me exactly where things stand now.
adjective [原级]由弦乐器组成的,弦乐器的;线织的,线的 - They danced to the music of a string quartet.