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road-side /'raudsaid; NAmE 'roud-/ noun [sing.] the edge of the road 路边;路旁:We parked by the roadside•我 们将车停放告蟢旁◊ a roadside ca/e路边咖啡店 'road sign noun a sign near a road giving information or instructions to drivers 路标 road-Ster /'raudst8(r); NAmE 'roud-/ noun {old-fashioned) a car with no roof and two seats 敞篷双座/j汽车 1 road tax noun [U] (in Britain) a tax that sb who owns a car must pay to drive on the roads (英国公路税 'road test noun 1 a test to see how a vehicle functions or what condition it is in (车辆的)道路试验 2

,,.4j       = DRIVING TEST

:i 'road-test verb [VN] to test a vehicle to see how it functions or what condition it is in 使(车辆经受道路

试验

'road train noun (especially Awsfra/£) a large lorry/truck pulling one or more trailers 公路乡(J(挂一节或多节

拖车的f货车)

■road trip no«>/7_(/>7/om7fl/,<?spec/fl//y /SMmf) a trip made in a car over a long distance弁车长盔旅行;公路旅行 road-way /'raudwei; NAmE 'rood-/ noun [C, U] a road or the part of a road used by vehicles 道路;.幸行道 road-works /'r8udw3ks; NAmE 'roudw3rks/ noun [pi.] (8r£)            road.work [u】)repairs that are being done

to the road; an area where these repairs are being done 道路修补;修补中的路段

road-worthy /'raudw3:6i; NAmE 'roudw3rdi/ adj. (of a vehicle 车辆in a safe condition to drive 适合行驶的; 可安全行驶尚► road.worthi.ness now/? [U] roam /raum; NAmE room/ verb 1 to walk or travel around an area without any definite aim or direction 徜徉;闲逛;漫步 SCI wander: [V, often +adv./prep.] The sheep are aHowed to roam eeZy on this Zand.绵羊 可以在这片地上自由走动。 [VN] to roam the country- sfde/the streets, etc在多间漫、逛街等 2 (over) sth/sb (of the eyes or hands 眼睛或手)to move siowly over every part of sb/sth (缓慢地)扫遍,摸遍:[V] His gaze roamed over her.他聚精神地上下打量她。 [VNffer eyes roamed t/ie room她将房间打量了一遍。 roam-ing /'reumir); NAmE 'rou-/ noun [U] using a mobile phone/cellphone by connecting to a different com­pands network, for example when you are in a different country (移动电的)漫游:mtemationaZ roaming charges琴际漫游费用 roan /raun; NAmE roun/ noun an animal, especially a horse, that has hair of two colours mixed together 4 斑.杂釦动物尤指马):a strawberry roan (= with a mixture of brown and grey hair that looks pink) —匹红 电杂色乌► roan      [only before noun]

roar /ro:(r)/ verb, noun

_ verfc 1 [vj to make a very loud, deep sound 吼叫Pfi We heard a ifon roar.我们听见了狮子的说声 rhe gun roared dea/eningfy.枪也轰牠声凑耳欲i。◊ 37ie engine roared to Zf/e (= started noisily).发动才jt隆隆启 动。2 sth) (out) to shout sth very loudly 叫喊;大声 地说[V】TTie crowd roared.人群一片喧哗◊ [VN] The /ans roared foutj their approval•崇拜者矢声叫好◊ [V speech] ‘Stand badg’ "e roared. _后念。他%道。

3 [Vwith laughter) to laugh very loudly 放声夫笑; ffe toofced so_/imny, we aH roared.他看上去那么滑—,我 们都哈哈大吴 ft made them roar with daughter.这使 i也们大 $ 起杂4 [V +fldv./prep.]. (of a vehicle or its rider/driver 或驾驶者)to move very fast, making a

lot of noise _而行;弃彳4飞快:She put her/oot down and the car roared away. M魚下油门,车子呼啸而去。

5 [V] (of a fire 火)to bum brightly with a lot of flames, heat and noise熊熊燃烧

noun 1 a loud deep sound made by an animal, espe- cially a lion, or by sb’s voice 咆哮;吼叫i: ffis speech was greeted a roar /appkiuse.他的讲话引来了雷鸣 般的掌声◊ roars /aughter夫獒2 a loud continuous noise made by the wind or sea, or by a machine (风或海的)呼啸声;(机器的)隆隆声:7 couW bareZy hear above the roar o/traj5fiic.过佳车辆的轰 鸣声使我几乎什么也听不见。

roaring /'roirn]/ adj. [only before noun] 1 making a continuous loud deep noise.唯哮的;呼啸的;轰鸣的AW we couZd hear was the sound / roaring water.我们只 能听到汹涌澎湃的涛声。2 (of a fireburning with a lot of flames and heat 熊熊燃烧的 do a roaring trade (in sth) [informal) to sell a lot of sth very quickly 生意兴隆;销出大量物.roaring'drunk extremely drunk and noisy 耍酒疯 a .roaring sue'cess (/n/Arm7/) a very great success:巨大的成功 the .roaring 'forties noun [p\.] an area of rough ocean between latitudes 40and 50south 咆哮西风 带(南纬4050度之伺盛行西风的海域) the .roaring 'twenties noun [pi.] the years from 1920 to 1929, considered as a time when people were confi­dent and cheerful 兴枉的二十年代 指人们 自信又快乐的 20世纪20年代)

roast /raust; NAmE roust/ verb, noun, adj.

verb 1 to cook food, especially meat, without liquid in an oven or over a fire; to be cooked in this way 烘, 烤,培(肉等 V : [VN] to roast a diicfcen 一只鸡 [Vthe smei / roasting meat 烤肉的香味 o vocabulary notes on page R16 2 [VN] to cook nuts, beans, etc. in order to dry them and turn them brown 烘烤,焙,炒 (坚果、.1豆子等:roasted chestnuts 办栗子 3 [VN] (informal or humorous) to be very angry with sb; to criticize sb strongly (对某入)非常生气,严厉也评 4 [informal) to become or to make sth become very hot in the sun or by a fire 曝晒;烘烤:[V] S/ie cou!d/ed her skin beginning to roast.她能感觉到皮肤开始晒得发烫 了[also VN]

mnoun 1 (BrE also joint) a large piece of meat that is cooked whole in tie oven 烤肉the Sunday roast 星期 日烤肉大餐2 (/VAmf) (often in compounds常构成复合词) a party that takes place in sb^ garden/yard at which food is cooked over an open fire 户外烧备野餐a hot dog roast 热狗烧烤野餐 3 an eventespecially a

meal, at which people celebrate sb^ life by telling funny stories about them耍笑庆祝会(常为宴会,讲述 :主角的滑稽事

                  adj. [only before noun] cooked in an oven or over a fire 的;焙roast chicken 烧鸡

roast-ing /'raustiq; NAmE'rou-l adj., noun

                  adj. t [only before noun] used for roasting meat, vege- tables, etc用于烤炙(或烘焙)的a roasting dish用于 烘烤的盘子,2 (also .roasting _hot) so hot that you feel uncomfortable 燥热的;灼热的a roasting hot day 酷 热的一天

                  noun [U, sing.] [slang) an occasion when a woman has sex with more than one man (女多男的')乱交 fTHTII give sb/get a 'roasting to criticize sb or be criticized in an angry way严厉批评;受到严厉批评

rb /mb; NAmE ra:b/ verb (-bb-) [VN]

sb/sth (of sth) to steal money or property from a person or place 抢劫;掠夺;盗取:to rob a bemfc 抢劫 银行 TTie tomb had been robbed / its treasures.这座 里的财宝早已被盗EEH ,rb sb 'blind (informal) to cheat or trick sb so that they lose a lot of money 骗戒某 人大量钱财 Tb the 'cradle (AMmf/n/orma/) to have a sexual relationship with a much younger person 老牛 吃嫩草(指跟比自己年龄小很多的人发生性关系> rob .Peter to pay 'Paul (saying) to borrow money from one person to pay back what you owe to another person; to take money from one thing to use for sth else g 债 还旧账;拆东墙补西墙ESEia 'rob Sb/sth of sth [often passive] to prevent sb having sth that they need or deserve剥存.某人所需或应得之物> EBG1 deprive:

A Z5t-mimite goaZ robbed the team 0/ victory.最后一分 钟的进球夺去了这支球队胜利的机会 He had been robbed o/ his dignity.他已吳去于尊严。 rob-ber /'rDba(r); NAmE 'ra:b-/ noun a person who steals from a person or place, especially using violence or threats il盗;盗贼;抢劫犯a bank robber银行抢 劫犯

rob-bery /'rDbari; NAmE 'ra:b-/ noun [u, C] (pi. -ies) the crime of stealing money or goods from a bank, shop/ store, person, etc., especially using violence or threats 盗窃;抢劫;掠夺armed robbery (= using a gun, knife, etc.)持械抢劫 TTiere has Seen a spate 0/