伤:Adam walked away from
the crash with just cuts
andgrozes.亚当在撞车事故中平安脱险,只受了点划伤
和擦伤。
gra-zier /'greizia(r)/ noun a farmer who keeps
animals that eat grass牧刼放牧者 graz-ing /'greizirj/ noun [U] land with grass that
cows, sheep, etc. can eat 牧场;草场
GRE /,d3i: a:r 'i:/ abbr. Graduate Record
Examination (an examination taken by students who want to study for a further
degree in the US)(美国 >
研究生入学资格考试
grease
/gri:s/
noun,
verb
m noun [U] 1 any thick oily substance, especially one that is used to make
machines run smoothly 油脂;润滑油: Grease marks can be removed with Hquid detergent.用洗
漆液可除去油溃。◊ Her hands were
covered vWth ort and grease.她满手也垢。◊ the grease fn /iis hai>他头发上的 油 _
see also elbow grease 2 animal fat that has
been made softer by cooking or heating (炼过的)动
物油脂:piates covered with grease油腻的盘子 _ verfrtvN】 to mb grease or fat on sth给…力卩润滑油;在… 上涂油(或抹油、擦油):to grease a cake tin/pcm在 蛋糕烤模/烤盘上抹油ITg^l grease sb^ palm (old- fashioned, informal) to give sb money in
order to persuade them to do sth dishonest 向某人行贿;用金钱
收买 m?! bribe grease the 'wheels {NAmk) = oil the
WHEELS at OIL V.
grease-ball /'gri:sbo:l/ noun (NAmE, taboo, slang) a very offensive word
for a person from southern
'grease gun noun a tool for applying grease to moving parts of a machine, etc.滑脂' ft油枪 1 grease monkey noun (informal) an offensive or humorous
word for a person whose job is repairing cars油猢狲,黑手(指汽车修理工,含侮慢或幽默意)
grease-paint
/'griispemt/
noun [u] a thick substance
used by actors as make-up 化装油彩
grease-proof
paper /,gri:spru:f
'peipa(r)/ (6riE)
{NAmE wax paper) noun [U] paper that does not
let grease, oil, etc. pass through it, used in cooking
and for wrap- ping food in防油纸,耐脂纸(烹调和包裹食物用i ~ greasy /'gri:si; 'griizi/ adj. (greas-ier,
greasi-est) 1 covered in a lot of grease or oil 多油的;油污的;沾
油脂的:greasy
_/i'ngers/marfcs/ovem沿沾满油脂的手
指;油渍;满是油污的工作服2 (c//5fl/w〇v/•㈣(of food会 物)cooked with too much oil 油腻的:greasy chips 腻的炸薯条3 (d/s叩wowM) (of hair or skin头发或皮肤) producing
too much natural oil 油性的;多脂的:iong greasy haf;•油性长发 4.
(/V?/dm?fl/,(of
people or their behaviour 人威食行.为j friendly in a way
tlfiat does not seem sincere 0滑命;滑头必;虚情礆意的
PCTTl
smarmy IHT71 the greasy 'pole [informal) used to refer to the
difficult way to the top of a profession 涂?由 杆(到达专业之巅的艰难道路h险梭的职业阶梯
.greasy
'spoon noun
{informal, often
disapproving) a small cheap
restaurant, usually one that is not very clean or attractive (•不卫生且廉价的)低级餐馆;邋遢
的小饭馆
great tn» /greit/ adj., noun, adv. m adj. (great-er, great-est)
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LARGE
ik 1 [usually before noun] very large;
much bigger than average in size, or quantity、大的;苣大.的;数量大
的;众多的:A great crowd Ziad^athered.—大群人聚集 在一起。0 People were arriving in great numbers.
大批到来。◊ The great majority 〇/(= most) peopZe seem to
agree with this view.大多数人似乎都同善这种观
点。◊ ffe must
have/aHen/fo爪 a
great heig/it.他肯.金
羞从很高的地方摔下来的。◊ She 〖ived to a great age.她 活 了很大岁数。2 [only before noim]
(/n/om7fl/) used to emphasize an adjective of size or quaiity (强调尺寸、
体南或质量等)很:TViere was a great big 〇/ boofcs on the tabZe•桌 i;有很大一探书。◊ He cut himself
a great
t/iicfc sZice 〇/ cafce.他给自己切了厚厚的一大片蛋
糕。3 much more than average
in degree or quantity _ 常的;很多的;极大的:a matter 〇/great importance 非常重要的事◊ T/ie concert had
been a great success.音
余会非常成访。◊ Her death was a great shock to us aH. 她的死使我们所有人都感到非常震惊。◊ ft gives me great
| 893 great
pZecwure to vveicome you here
today.今天能在这里欢迎您
是我极大的荣幸。◊ rafce great care 〇/ it.对此要多加小 心。◊ YbuVe been a great heZp.你帮了大忙。◊ We are aH to a great
extent the products 〇/ our cuiture.我们在
很大程度上都是本土文化的产物。〇 note at BIG
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ADMIRED 受赞赏 4 extremely
good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people 伟大的;优 的;杰出的;卓越的:份has been describe) as
the worW’s greatest vio丨inist.他被称为世界上最杰出的小提琴
家。◊ SherZocfc ffoZmes,the great
detective 赫赫有名的侦
*福尔摩斯◊ Great art has
the power to change 丨fves.伟 大艺术品的力量可以改变人们的生活。
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GOOD 好 5 (/n/orma/)
very good Qr pleasant 美妙.的;好 极的;侖人無条的:He’s a great Wofce•他是个夫好人。◊
Jt’s
great to see you again.很高兴再次见到你。◊ What a great
goa"这命进得真妙! ◊
We had a great time fn Madrid.我彳丨i在马德M烷得很开心。◊ ‘抓picfc you up at seven.’be great, thanfcs.’ “我七点钟开'车条接
你。” “太好了,谢谢。” ◊(/•ran/c)Ohgreat,th吖丨雊 W
without
us.啊,真绝,彳也们撇下我们去了。◊Ybu’ve been a
great J must say (= no help at all).依我看,你真
是帮了个大忙啊(指帮倒忙)。
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IMPORTANT/IMPRESSIVE 重要;给人深刻印象 6 [only
before noun] important and impressive 重要的;重夫
的;给人深刻印麵■的:rhe wedding was a great
occasion.
这婚礼可是一大盛典。〇As the great day approached, she grew more and more
nervous.随着这重大日子的临
她心情越来越紧张。◊ The great thing is to
get ft done qui'cWy•重要的是尽快将它完成。◊ One great advantage 〇/ this meta〖 is that ft doesn’t rust.这金属最大的一个优
点就是不生锈。
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WITH INFLUENCE 有影响 7 having
Wgh Status or a lot of influence地位高的;莅高权重的;影响大的:the great powers (=
important and powerful countries)大国◊
We ccm mate this country great again.我们可以使这个国家
再次强大起来。◊ A丨exander the Great MM山大矢帝
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IN GOOD HEALTH 健康 8 in
a very good state of physical or mental health身心健康的;心情愉快的:She seemed in great spirits
(= very cheerful). M分#心情很不错。◊ 7 /ee〖 great today.我今天感觉侖别砝。◊ Everyone’s i/i
great/orm.每个人的状态都很好。
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SKILLED 熟练 9 [not
usually before noun] ~ at (doing) sth
able to do sth well 擅长;精通:She’s great at chess.她国际象棋下得很好。
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USEFUL 有用 10 〜for (doing) sth very suitable
or useful for sth 适合的;(命…)有用的:This gadget’s great /or
opening jars.这小玩意儿开广口瓶挺好。OTTy this cream—it’s great/or spots•试试这种乳霜吧 分
皮肤斑点挺有效。
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FOR EMPHASIS 强调 1*1 [only before noun]
used when you are emphasizing a particular description of sb/sth f 强 调某种情况):We are great介iends.我们是最要好的朋
友。◊ /’ve never been a great reader (=
I do not read much).我从来都不大看书。◊ She’s a great taWcer, isn’t she?她是个话匣子,对不对?
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FAMILY 家婷 12 great-
added
to words for family members to show a further stage in relationship (冠手 家庭成员的称呼前,表示更髙或更低一辈的亲属关系): my great-aimt (= my father’s or mother’s
aunt)我的姑
婆 / 姨婆◊ her great-grandson (= the grandson
of her son or daughter)她的曾孙◊ my
great-great-grcmd/at/ier (='the grandfather of my grandfather)我的高祖
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LARGER ANIMALS/PLANTS 较大的动物 /
植物 13
[only before noun] used in the names of animals or plants which are larger than
similar kinds (用于相似动植物中较夫者的
名称前)大:the great tit大山雀
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CITY NAME 城•市名 14 Greater used with the name of a
city to describe an area that includes the centre of the city and a large area
all round it (与城市名连用,指包
括市区和周围广大地区在内的区域)大:Greater
► great.ness
ITS!71 be going great 'guns {informal) to be doing sth quickly
and successfully 做得快;顺却;成
功:Wbrfc is great gu/w now•目前工衿很M利。be a great one for (doing)
sth to
do sth a lot; to enjoy sth老做,总是做,喜欢彳故(某事):J’ve never been a great one /or writing
Otters.我向来不喜欢写信。0 Ybu’re a great one/or
quizzes are/i’t you?你是智力竞赛