sth fij • • • M®; 3£A: Come into the house.

0                  She dived into the water. #MAtK Ao 0 He threw the

letter into the fire. 7AAo 0 (figurative) She

turned and walked off into the night. Aitt

Iloilo 2 in the direction of sth ^; [6]; AA: Speak clearly into the microphone.        o

Driving into the sun, we had to shade our eyes. ® fa] APB A A, IS ill KAil 8#B!0if o 3 to a point at which you hit sb/sth ]H±;      : The truck crashed into a parked

car. A A It ± 7 ~ f? ££ if &7A 7 „ 4 to a point during a period of time M ( ^fiiMA] (ft    ) : She carried

on working late into the night. #—JfXASJ 7$^o o He didn’t get married until he was well into his forties, # m ® XJ7   5 used to show a change in state

( ^A^&(ft^ft ) : The fruit can be made into jam.

# 7jc A nf $'J A ft o 0 Can you translate this passage into German?        —f&     J&fliM ? o They

came into power in 2003. #71A 2003 A- ± a AIX 0 0 She was sliding into depression. # M iff A' MTio 6 used to show the result of an action ( AXfTSj(ft£n IP: ) : He was shocked into a confession of guilt. #|f£fF P 7 o 7 about or concerning sth ft- A ; A A : an inquiry into safety procedures AXAAfiAfftiflS 8 used when you are dividing numbers ( A l&ffc) 3 into 24 is 8. * 24 B&IM 3 #A 8. M be into sb for sth (US, informal) to owe sb money or be owed money by sb ASA ( $5 ) ; SAA (        ) : By the time

he’d fixed the leak, I was into him for $500. ##£f H,     500 7G0 O The bank was into her for

$100 000. M A7Fllf 10 7TAo be 'into sth (informal) to be interested in sth in an active way M • • • A ft /!& A ®; X&ifXfc: He’s into surfing in a big way. ##± 7 ®

in-tolerable /in'tnlarabl; NAmE -'tail-/ adj. so bad or difficult that you cannot tolerate it; completely unacceptable   A#WS#); tgAAhJ^S:^

033 unbearable : an intolerable burden/situation ft A- (ft fh Fa; A tits W M (ft 'if R o The heat was intoler­able. ^^itAfl^A 7 o ► in-toler-ably /-abli/ adv.: intolerably hot

in-tolerant /m'tnlarant; NAmE -'tail-/ adj. 1 ~ (of sb/sth) (disapproving) not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own Wi63; AW#63; f!l#t63 E22 tolerant 2 (tech­nical A iff) not able to eat particular foods, use particular medicines, etc. (  A

it (ft: recipes for people who are gluten intolerant W® fi Mil A A (ft# if ► in-toler-ance /-ans/ noun [U, C]: religious intolerance Afftl:(ft A3£W 0 an intolerance to dairy products Xl’ILfiJnqM^

in ton ation /.inta'neiXn/ noun 1 [U, C] (phonetics iff W) the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially as this affects the meaning of what is being said iff ® : intonation patterns iff ii ^ M O In English, some questions have a rising intonation. Hiff AA#l$l'n1 M®0 —compare stress n.(4) 2 [U] (music #) the quality of playing or singing exactly in tune (

^ EA63)W*

in-tone /in’taun; NAmE in’toun/ verb (formal) to say sth in a slow and serious voice without much expression if 'If      [VN] The priest intoned the final prayer. #

i£A*#;£7*^63#A0 [alsoV speech]

in toto /,m 'tautau; NAmE 'toutou/ adv. (from Eatin, formal) completely; including all parts % H

#; £S|5#

in toxi cant /in'tnksikant; NAmE -‘ta:k-/ noun (technical Ain) a substance such as alcohol that produces false feelings of pleasure and a lack of control /fij; $

^ n°p; mmm

in toxi cated /in'tnksikeitid; NAmE -'ta:k-/ adj. (formal)

1                  under the influence of alcohol or drugs fl|||$(ft; ( H

on ) ftj|£(ft: (NAmE) He was arrested for DWI (- driving while intoxicated). # @    % It M ft $ M 0 2 ~ (by/

with sth) very excited by sth, so that you cannot think clearly PW63; AXBrfU63; MlfAAr63: intoxicated with success       #7 A® ► in-toxi-cate verb [VN]

in-toxi-cat-ing /in'tnksikeitir); NAmE -'ta:k-/ adj. (formal)

2                   (of drink containing alcohol   (ft;    A63

3                   making you feel excited so that you cannot think clearly A A PH 0? (ft ; AAAJ®#t3(ft: Power can be intoxicating.    ► in-toxi-ca-tion /in.tDksi'keiJn; NAmE -,ta:k-/ noun [U]

intra- prefix (in adjectives and adverbs Aj A WA] ffTgiJ is]) inside; within #(■•■•) M; A ( ••• ) A: intravenous # BA F*3   0 intra-departmental (= within a department)

fl — compare inter-

in-tract-able /in'traektabl/ adj. (formal) (of a problem or a person |r] M b$LA) very difficult to deal with j(t M 7X# (  ) Sil pm tractable ► in tract abil ity

/in.traskta'bilati/ noun [U]

intra-mural /.intra'mjuaral; NAmE -'mjural/ adj. (espe­cially NAmE) taking place within a single institution, especially a school or college     ( fttfa ) ¥

tic |/31®, A ^ ® W: Jeff played intramural basketball in high school.

intra muscu lar /,intra'mAskjala(r)/ adj. (medical E) happening inside a muscle or put into a muscle JUl ® ®

; ftAlrt W: intramuscular pain fl ^ 0 an intramuscular injection

intra-net /'intranet/ noun (computing if) a computer network that is private to a company, university, etc. but is connected to and uses the same software as the Internet    ( A*7

flWspwsh mffmimmmm*)

intransigent /in'traensid3ant; NAmE -‘traenz-/ adj. (formal, disapproving) (of people A) unwilling to change their opinions or behaviour in a way that would be helpful to others A^#l$; AM Em stubborn ► in transi gence /-ans/ noun [U] in transi tive /m'traensatrv/ adj. (grammar iff ?£) (of verbs tfo iSI) used without a direct object ASiM PTJ3 transitive: The verb ‘die’ as in ‘He died suddenly’, is intransitive. * He died suddenly die #AA^

(ft 0 ► in-transi-tive-ly adv. : The verb is being used

intransitively.

intra uter ine /.intra'juitarain/ adj. (medical E) within the uterus AS lA (ft .intrauterine de vice noun = IUD intra ven ous /.intra'virnas/ adj. (abbr. IV) (medical E) (of drugs or food   going into a vein #Aif

BA frtJ; iUft: intravenous fluids ft B $ ft 0 an intravenous injection ft A ft 0 an intravenous drug user #B!if Jir&U'W'li# ► intra-ven-ous-ly adv.

'in tray (NAmE also 'in box) noun (in an office) a container on your desk for letters that are waiting to be read or answered ( fl A S 4' (ft ) ■[ft'fAS: — compare

OUT TRAY

intrench = entrench

in-trepid /intrepid/ adj. (formal, often humorous) very brave; not afraid of danger or difficulties D 3ft (ft; Aii ^ E1771 fearless: an intrepid explorer in tri cacy /tntrikasi/ noun 1 in-tri-ca-cies [pi.] the ~ of sth the complicated parts or details of sth $J ( iScBflA ) : the intricacies of economic policy

2 [U] the fact of having complicated parts, details or patterns  : the intricacy of the design

in-tri-cate /tntrikat/ adj. having a lot of different parts and small details that fit together It£ASt^(ft: intricate patterns % A? (ft [U M o an intricate network of loyalties and relationships & M % X H ^ (ft & U It A Pi ► in tri cate ly adv.: intricately carved (ft

in-trigue verb, noun

■ verb /m’triig/ 1 [often passive] to make sb very interested and want to know more about sth $.&•■ • (ft A®; 31 A • ■ • (ft     rHA [VN] You’ve really intrigued me—tell me

more/ #SBE! [also VN that] 2 [V] ~ (with sb) (against sb) (formal) to secretly plan with other people to harm sb A A M ( )JP W # A ) ; «

* noun /'intrirg; in'triig/ 1 [U] the activity of making secret plans in order to achieve an aim, often by tricking people    #]; PBii: political intrigue ® A