私人教师 2 (espec/fl"y 8r£).a teacher whose job is to pay special attention to the studies or health, etc. of a student or a group of students;导师;指导教师:his histo/y tutor 他的房史导师◊ He was my personal tutor at unfversify.他是我大学时的个人指导教师。She’s in my tutor group at schoo.她在学校里是指导我的那个小 组的.成员。3 (8r£) a teacher, especially one who teaches adults or who has a special role in a school or college (负责成人教育或在大中学中有特别任务的)教 师:a part-time aduit education tutor 兼职的成人教育教 4 (/V/\/77£)‘an assistant lecturer in a college (关 i 院校知助教 5 a book of instruction in a particular subject, especially music 课本;(尤指音乐课本:a vioZin tutor小提_课本

                  verb 1 [VN]sb (in sth) to be a tutor to an individual student or a small group; to teach sb, especially privately教;任课;指导;进行单独(或小组)辅导;

i的私人教师:He tutors students in mathemarics•他 教学生数学。2 [V] to work as a tutor当家庭教师;任大 学导师ffer work was divided between tutoring and research.她的[:作分为导师工作和研究工作。 tutorial /tjui'toirial; NAmB^l nLfn, adj. mnoun 1 a period of teaching in a university that involves discussion between an individual student or a small group of students and a tutor (...大学导师的)个 别辅导时间,辅导课2 a short book or computer program that gives information on a particular subject or explains how sth is done教程;辅每材料;使角说明 .半:An onine tutorial is provided. 线辅导岢供查阅。

                  connected with the work of a tutor 导师的;私人教 师的;辅导的:tutorial sta# 辅导人员◊ (6r£) a tutoriaZ college (= a private school that prepares students for exa.11^私今考试辅导学校,

tutti-frutti /,tu:ti 'fruiti/ noun [U] a type of ice cream that contains pieces of fruit of various kinds 什锦水果

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tutu /'tu:tu:/ noun a ballet dancer's skirt made of many layers of material. Tutus may be either short and stiff, sticking out from the waist, or long and bell-shaped.

芭蕾舞<裙

tu-whit tu-whoo ./ta,wit ta_wu:/ /lown used to repre­sent the sound that an owl makes (猫 头鹰的 叫声)

噫一嘟呼

tux-edo /tAk'siidau; NAmE -dou/ noun {pi. -os) (also informal tux /tAks/) [especially NAmB) 1 = dinner suit 2 = dinner jacket          From Tuxedo Park in New

York,, where it was first worn•源自纽约的塔克西多公

园,此处最早有人穿这种服装。

TV /,ti: 'wi:/ noun [C, U]

television 电视;电拖机What’s on TV tonight?今晚电 视有什么节目We’re buying a new 7V with the money.我们要用这笔钱买一台新电视机。◊AmostaH homes have at ieast one TV set.差不多每家都至少有一台 电视机AZZ rooms have a bathroom and coZour 7V.辦 有的房间都有洗澡间和彩色电视机。 a TVseries/show/ programme 电视系歹![片 / / 节目 sateHfte/cabZe/ digital IV 卫星 / 有线 / 数字电视 Shes a higWy paid TV presenter.她是髙_电视令自主持人。see also pay TV TV 'dinner noun a meal that you can buy already cooked and prepared, that you only have to heat up before you can eat it (加热即可食用的)方便快餐,藏 食快餐

TVP /,ti: ,vi: 'pi:/ abbr. textured vegetable protein TW (3/(p/. TW) TERAWATT⑻太拉'twad-dle /'twodl; NAmE 'twaidl/ noun [U] {old-fashioned, informal) something that has been said or written that you think is stupid and not true 胡说八道;蠢话;废 话;拙劣的字H33nonsense twaitt /twem/ number (pld use) two never the .twain shall 'meet {saying) used to say that two things are so different that tliey cannot exist together 二者永 远合不到一起;泾渭分明;大相径庭 twang /twaeq/ noun, verb

mnoun [usually sing.] 1 used to describe a way of speaking, usually one that is typical of a particular area and espe­cially one in which the sounds are produced through the nose as well as the_mouth 鼻音(通常指方言•) 2 a sound that is made when a tight string, especially

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on a musical instrument, is pulled and released』(..乐器

等的)拨弦声

                  verb to make a sound like a tight wire or string being pulled and released; to make sth do this 弹拨;使)

发出弹拨声,发i嘣的一声:[V] TTie bed springs twanged.这床的弹簧嘣嘣响。◊ [VN] Someone was twanging a guitar fn the next room.隔壁有人在弹吉他。 *twas /twDZ NAmE twa:z/ abbr. [literary) it was * it was

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twat /twaet; twDt; NAmE twa:t/ noun (taboo, slang, espe­cially Br£) 1 an offensive word for an unpleasant or stupid person 讨厌鬼;蠢材 2 an offensive word for the outer female sex organs tweak /twi:k/ verb, noun

                  verb [VN] 1 to pull or twist sth suddenly 扭;抒;扯:

She tweafced his ear   她拧他的耳朵逗i玩几。

2 to make slight changes to a machine, system, etc. to improve it稍稍调整(机器、系统等):J thinfc you7Z have to tweak these figures a little before you show them to the boa.我想你得略微改动一下这些数字再让老板 过目。

                  not/n 1 a sharp pull or twist 扭;抒;扯She gave his ear a tweafc. A合了一下他的耳朵2 a slight change that you make to a machine, system, etc. to improve it (对机器、系统等的)轻微调整

twee /twi:/ adj. (BrE, informal, disapproving) very pretty, in a way that you find unpleasant and silly; appearing SENTIMENTAL矫揉造作的;花里胡哨的;故作多情的: The room was decorated with twee little pictures of cmimais.这个房间里挂满了花哨的动物小图片。 tweed /twi:d/ noun 1 [U] a type of thick rough cloth made of wool that has small spots of different coloured thread in it (杂色粗花呢:a tweed jacket粗花呢短上 衣 2 tweeds [pi.] clothes made of tweed 粗花呢服装 Tweedle dum and Tweedle dee /.twirdIdAm an twiidl'di:/ now/? [pi.] two people or things that are not different from each other:别的两个人或事物); '半斤八两        From two characters in Through the

Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll who look the same and say the same things源自刘易斯卡罗尔所著小说《镜 中世界》中的两个角色。

tweedy /'twi:di/ adj. 1 made of or looking like tweed 粗花呢的;像粗诠呢的:a tweedy jacfcet粗花呢夹克 2 [BrE, informal, often disapproving) used to describe the sort of person who often wears tweeds and therefore shows that they belong to the social class of rich people who live in the country (经常身穿呢子衣服乡绅的乡绅派头的

tween /twi:n/ (also tween-ager /'twi:neid39(r)/) noun a child between the ages of about 10 and 12* 10 12 岁 之间的少年PRE-TEEN

tweet /twi:t/ noun the short high sound made by a small bird (小鸟的)唧啾,吱喳 tweet-er /'twi:t0(r)/ noun a loudspeaker for repro­ducing the high notes in a sound system (音响系统 的)高频扬声器一 compare woofer

tweezers 镊子

tweez-ers /'twiizez; NAmE -arz/ noun [pi.] a small tool with two long thin parts joined together at one end, used for picking up very small things or for pulling out hairs镊子;小夹钳a pair / tweezers —把镊子 .Twelfth 'Night noun [u] 1 January 6th, the day of the Christian festival of Epiphany &节,显现令1 6 日,基督教节日2 the evening of January 5 th, the day before Epiphany, which traditionally marks the