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English that is typical of London, used by many people in the south-east of England港湾英语具标i英语和 伦敦英语的特点,英格兰东南部人使用)

ETA /,i: ti: 'ei/ abbr. estimated time of arrival (the time at which an aircraft, a ship, etc. is expected to arrive)(航 班等的预计到达时间一compare ETD eta /'i:ta/ noun the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet (H, n) 希腊字母表的第7个字母

et a I. /,et 'ael/ abbr. (used especially after names) and other people or things (from. Latin ‘et alii/alia’等人、

等物,等等尤置于名称后,源自拉丁文etalii/alia): research by West et aZ., 2996 韦斯特等人 1996 年所做的 研究

etC^ /,et 'setara; ,it/ abbr. used after a list to show that there are other things that you could have mentioned (the abbreviation for ‘et cetera’以及诸如此类;以及其他;等等Remember to tofce some paper, a pen, etc记住带些铽、笔等东西。We taZfced about the contract, pay, etc.我们讨也亍合同、

工资等问题。

et cet-era /,et 'setera; ,it/ = etc.

etch /etj*/ verb ~ A (with B) | B (in/into/on A) 1 to cut lines into a piece of glass, metal etc. in order to make word^or a picture蚀刻,凿出(玻璃、金属等上的文字 或图画[VN】a gZoss tcmfcard with his im'tiak etched on it刻有他姓名首字母的玻璃大酒杯◊ a giass tankard etched with his f/ifriak刻有他姓名首字母的玻璃大酒杯 [also V] 2 [VN] [usually passive] {literary) if a feeling is etched on sb’s face, or sb’s face is etched with’ a feeling, that feeling can be seen very clearly (脸上 > 流露出:Tiredness was etched on his }hce.从他的脸上可 以看出他疲惫不堪◊ His /ace was etched with tiredness. 从他的脸上可以看出他疲惫不堪3 [VN] [usually passive] to make a strong clear mark or pattern on sth 始刻;画 出的轮廓a moimtam etched (= having a clear outline) against the s办在天空映衬下轮廓清晰的山 IT»T!!n be etched on your heart/1 memory/'mind if sth is etched on your memory, you remember it because it has made a strong impression on you 铭记在心;永志 木忘i牢记心头

etching /'etjirj/ noun [C, U] a picture that is printed from an etched piece of metal; the art of making these pictures蚀刻画;蚀刻术;蚀刻备 ETD /,i: tii 'di:/ abbr. estimated time of departure (the time at which an aircraft, ship, etc. is expected to leave) (航班等的)预计离开时间compare ETA eternal /i't3nl; NAmE i't3rnl/ adj. 1 without an end; existing or continuing forever 不朽:的;..永久的;永恒 的the promise / etemaZ h/e in heaven 在天圉永生的 ^ Sh^s an eternal optimist (= she always expects that the best will happen).她是个永远的乐观圭义者eternal truths (= ideas that are always true and never change)永恒尚真理 2 [only before noun] (d/sapprov/ng) happening often and seeming never to stop 无抹止的; 永不停止的;没完没了的S3U constant: Vm tired of your eterncU arguments•我烦透了你们那没完没了的奉 论。eter.nal.ly /i_t3:nali;  -'tern-/ flc/v.: Vll be

etemaHy    to you/or this我将为此永远感激你。

women trying to 〖oofc etemaHy young 试图永探青_的 女人 see hope n.

e.ternal 'triangle noun a situation where two people are in love with or having a sexual relationship with the same person 三角恋爱

e.ternal 'verity noun [usually pi.] (formal) an essential basic moral principle 基未道德原;ij eternity /i't3nati; NAmE i't3rn-/ noun 1 [U] {format) time without end, especially life continuing without end after death 永恒;永生;不朽rhere wiH be rich and poor /or aH eternity贫富将永远存在They believed that their souls would be condemned to bum in heH/or eternity.他们相信他们的灵魂会受到惩罚,在地狱 里永受煎熬。2 an eternity [sing.] {/n/or/rw/) a period of time that seems to be very long or to never end ( iU 乎)_无穷无尽的一段时间:• A_/iter what seemed Hfce <rn eternity the nurse returned with the results of the test, 了漫长的一段时间后护士才拿着检验结果回来。

e'temity ring noun a ring given as a symbol of love that will last for a long time永恒戒(象征持久爱情) eth /ed/ /7wn        语音the letter d that was used

in Old English to represent the sounds /0/ and /0/ and later written as t/7. This letter is now used as a phon­etic symbol for the sound /d/, as in /s. */d/ 音符号 (古英语中用以表示‘/a//3/音的字母,后写作th>。 eth-ane /'iiGein/ noun [U] {symb C2H6) (chemistry it) a gas that has no colour or smell and that can burn. Ethane is found in natural gas and mineral oil..焼(无色无味 的可燃气体).

etha-nol /'eGenol; NAmE -noul/ (also .ethyl 'alcohol) noun [u] {chemistry it) the type of alcohol in alcoholic drinks, also used as a fuel or solvent 乙醇 eth-ene /'e0i:n/ noun [U] = ethylene ether /'i:0a(r)/ noun [U] 1 a clear liquid made from alcohol, used in industry as a solvent and, in the past, in medicine to make people unconscious before an operation 醚;乙酿 2 the ether (oW wse or "ferary) the upper part of the sky 苍穹;苍天;太空Her words disappeared mto t/ie ether.她的话消失在九霄云外。

3 the ether the air, when it is thought of as the place in which radio or electronic communication takes place 以太

ethereal /i'Giarial; NAmE i'0ir-/ adj. {formal) extremely delicate and light; seeming to belong to another, more spiritualworld优雅的;轻飘的;缥渺的;超凡的ethereaZ music 优雅的音乐◊ her ethereaZ beauty 她飘逸

的美

Ethernet /'iiBenet; NAmE 'iiGernet/ noun [U] [computing if) a system for connecting a number of computer systems'to form a network 以太网 ethic /'e0ik/ noun 1 ethics [pi.] moral principles that control or influence a person’s behaviour 道德准则;伦 理标准pro/essfonal/busfness/medfcti ethics 职业 / ikii德;医德◊ to draw up a code /ethics 拟造一爭 道德 SI ◊ He began to question the et/iics / his position.他开始对他的立场是否符合道德准则提出质疑。

2 [sing.] a system of moral principles or rules of behav- iour 道德体系;行为准则a strong^ de/iineci work etWc 经过充分阐述的崇尚勤劳工作的价值观◊ the Protestant ethic 新教伦理 3 ethics [u] the branch of philosophy that deals with moral, principles 伦理学;道德学 eth*ic-al /'eGikl/ adj. 1 connected with beliefs and principles about what is right and wrong (有关道德 的;也理的:ethical issues/standards/quesrions 有关 道德的问题;道德标准/问题◊ the ethfca! proWems / human embryo research人类胚胎研究的伦理问题 2 morally correct or acceptable 合乎 德如:Is it ethical to promote cigarettes through advertising? 51M 广,推_香烟合乎道德吗? ◊ ethicai investment (=investing money in businesses that are considered morally acceptable)f 道德的投资>.eth.ic.al.ly /-kli/ adv. The committee judged that he had not behaved 委员会裁定他的行为违背了道德标准。 eth-nic /'e0mk/ adj., noun

adj. 1 connected with or belonging to a nation, race or people that shares a cultural tradition 民族的.种族的et/mfc groups/communfties 族群;种&社群◊ ethnic strife/tensions/violence (= between people from different races or peoples)种族冲突/紧张形無/暴力◊ ethnic Aibcmiaas.Ziving in Germany 生活在德—的向尔巴 尼亚族人 2 typical of a country or culture that is very different from modem Western culture and therefore interesting for people in Western countries 具有民族特 色的;异国风味的ethnic ctothes/jeweHery/coofcing 具有民族特色的服装/珠宝首饰/烹调► ethnically /-kli/ adv. an ethnicaHy divided region 种族分裂地区 noun (especially NAm^) a person from an ethnic MINORITY少数民族的人

.ethnic 'cleansing noun [u] (used especially in news reports) the policy of forcing the people of a particular race or religion to leave an area or a country (尤用.于

新闻)种族清洗

eth.ni.city /e0_ms9ti/ now/7 [u] (fec/7/?/7/ 术语the fact of belonging to a particular race 种族渊源;种族特点: Many factors are important, for example class, gender,