ojf man to resofve
this dispute.解决这一纠纷应当是人_力
所能及的事。一see also witless
be at your wits’
_ end to be so worried by a problem that
you do not know what to do next智穷计尽;全然不知所措be frightened/scared/terrified
out of your 'wits to be very frightened 吓得魂不附体 have/keep your _wits about you to be
aware of what is happening around you and ready to think and act quickly 时刻保持头脑
冷静;随机应女 t〇 ’wit
(〇W-/fls/7/'on〇mfl/) you use to wit when you are
about to be more exact about sth that you have just referred to 也就是说;即:Pilot
error, to wit failure to follow procedures, was the cause of the
accident•飞彳f员的秀误,即没有遵守操作程序,是事
故的原因。一 more at live1
witch /witj/ noun
1 a woman who is believed to have magic powers, especially to do evil things.
In stories, she usually wears a black pointed hat and flies on a broomstick.女巫;巫婆 2 {disapproving) an ugly unpleasant
old woman 丑老太婆画1»】内1 see brew
n.
witchcraft /'witjkraift;
NAmE -kraeft/ noun [U] the use of magic powers, especially evil
ones术;(尤指)妖 f,魔法
witch doctor noun
(especially in
witch hazel noun
[U] a liquid that is used for treating injuries on the skin金缕梅酊剂(用于治疗皮肤创伤)
witch-hunt (usually
f//’5a/?/?rav//?g) an attempt to find and punish people who hold opinions that
are thought to be unacceptable or dangerous to society (对被认为持不为社会所接受或危及社会政见者的)搜
捕,政I治迫f
the 'witching hour noun
[sing.] the time, late at night, when it is thought that magic things can
happen 半夜
f更;魔幻之事发生的时刻
Wite-out™ /'waitaut/ noun [U] (N/Amf)
a white liquid that you use to cover mistakes that you make when you are
writing or typing, and that you can write on top of; a type of correction fluid 惠陶特修正液一see also
WHITE-OUT
with 〇~w /wi6; wi0/ prep.
HIH爾 3 For the
special uses of with in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For
example bear with sb/sth is in the phrasal verb section at bear. * with在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如bear
with sb/sth'在词条bear的短语动词部分。1 in the company or presence of sb/sth 和…在一起;和;同; 跟:She
Zives vWth her parents.她同父母住在一起。◊
J have a dient with me right now.我现在有个客户。◊
a nice steafc with a botrie o/red wine —份美味牛排再加
上一瓶红葡萄酒2 having or carrying sth有;具着;# 有:a gfr/ with (= who
has) red hair —位红发女郎◊
a jacket with a hood 带护帽的短上衣 <>ffe 〖oofced at her with
a hurt expression.彳也带着受伤害的神情看着她。◊
They’re both in bed with 他们双双患流感卧病在床。
◊ a man with a suitcase
提衣箱侖男子 3 using sth 用; 使用;以;借:Cut it
with a fcm/e.用刀把它切开。Oft is
treated with add be/ore being anaiysed.对它先用酸处
理再进行分析。4 used to say what fflls, covers, etc. sth (族示填充、覆盖等):rhe bag was stuped with di|ty dothes.袋子里塞满了脏衣服D ◊
Sprin/de the dish with sdt.在这#菜上撒5 in opposition to sb/sth; against sb/sth 与…对立;反对:toiiight with sb 与某人 打架◊ to piay te/mis sb 与某人打网球◊ at war with
a neighbouring
country 〇 / had an argument
with my boss•我跟老板吵
j一架。6 concerning;
in the case of 关于;对于;对…来: Be careful with the gZasses.小心 k 些* 璃杯。◊
Are you pZeased with the resist?祙对结果满盍吗? ◊ Don’t be
angry with her. 别生她的气。◊
With these students it’s prommdation that’s the proWem.对这些学生来说,成问题的是发
音。7 used
when considering one fact in relation to another (涉及一事与另一事的关系):She won’t be aWe to
help us with all the family commitments she has. MW 这么_家务事,帮不了备们。◊於much easier compared wft/i〖ast time.这与上次相比容易得多。8 including包 括;还有:TTze
meaZ with wine came to $20 each•包括
2311 withdraw
酒这顿饭每人 20 块钱。◊
With aH the iesson preparation J have to do J work 22 hours a day.加上...必须命备课在 内,我每天工作12个小时。9 used to show the way in which sb does sth ($示行为方式 > :He behaved with great dignity.他举止生重威严。◊
She steeps with the window open.她爱开着窗户睡觉。◊
Don’t stand wft/i your m your poefcets.站着的时候别把双手插在_口
袋里。10 because of; as a result 〇# 因大;忐于;作 为…的结果:She
bfiu/ied with embarrassment, itfe难为
得脸红了。◊
His/Ungers were numb with coW.他的手 指*麻了。11
because of sth and as it happens 由于; 随着:rhe
shadows Zengthe/ied w化h the approach 〇/ sunset.随着太阳西沉,影子越来越长。oSfcfH comes with jometfee.熟能生■巧。12 in the same
direction as sth 场…方向一致;顺着:Marine
mammak generaHy svWm with the cu/rent.海洋哺乳动物一般顺水而游。
13 used to show who has possession of
or responsi- bility for sth 由…持有;由…负责:77ie
fceys are with reception.钥匙在政务台。◊
Leave it with me•把这交给 我 B色。14 employed by;
using the services of 为…:工 作;受雇于;利用…的服务:She acted with a touring company/or three
years.她在「-巡回剧团里演出了三年。
◊
J banfc with the HSBC.我的钱存在汇壬银行里。
15 showing separation
from sth/sb (表示分离):
I couW never part with this ring.我永远也不摘掉这枚戒
…指。、◊
Can we dispense with the/ormaZities?我们可:以免 去这些客套吗? 16 despite sth虽然;尽管:MthaH her/aWts J sriiUove her.辱管她有种种缺点,我依然爱着
她。17 used in
exclamations (用于感叹 > :Off to bed with you!你给我睡觉去_•! ◊
Down w油schoo//取缔学 校! be 'with me/you (informal) to be able to
understand what sb is
talking about 能M解…讲的话: Are you
wit/i me?.你明白.我说的话吗? ◊ I’m afraid I’m not quite with
you•对不我不太懂你的意思。be 'with sb (on sth) to
support sb and agree with what they say支持;与…站在^ •起;同意…说的话:We’re
aH wit/i you on this one•辛这个问题上我们都支持崎。/with it (informal) 1 knowing about current fashions and
ideas 时新;时髦 003 trendy : Donft you have anything more vWth
it to wear?难道你没有更时髦一点儿
的衣服穿? 2 understanding what is happening around you _ 自周围情况;敏感 alert : You don't seem
very with ft today.你今天脑瓜子似乎不太管用。with 1 that straight
after that; then 紧接着;随即;然后:Zfe muttered
a few words of apology and with
that he left.
低声叽咕了几句道歉的话,然后就走了。
Wlth-dfdW
O-w /wiQ'dro:; wiG'd-/ verb (with-drew /-'dru:/,
with-drawn /-'droin/)
1 〜(sb/sth) (front sth) to move back or away from a place or
situation; to make sb/sth do this (使)撤回,
撤离 HEIpull out: [V] Government
troops were forced to withdraw.政府部队被迫撤走了。◊
[VN] Both powers wfthdrew their/orces介om the region.两个大国都把部队
撤离了这个地区。◊
She withdrew her hand>om his. 她把手从他的手里抽了回来。2 [VN]〜sth
(from sth) to stop giving or offering sth to sb 停止提供;不再给
Workers have threatened to withdraw their labour (= go
on strike). _工人扬言要罢工。◊
The dru^ was withdrawn from sale after a number of
people suffered serious side ejects.这药因许多人服后产生严重副作用而被停止销售。
JFfe withdrew his support/or our campaign•他停止,了对 我们运动的支持。3 〜(sb/sth) (from sth) to stop
taking part in an activity or being a member of an organization; to stop
sb/sth from doing these things (使)退 出:[V] 77iere have been
caZk /or JBrftai/i to withdraw 介om the £17. —直有人呼吁英国退出欧盟。◊
[VN] ITie horse had
been wit/idrawn介om the race.那匹马被停赛 了.。4 [VN] to take money out of a bank account 提,取 (银行也卢中的款):rdhTce
to withdraw £25〇 pZease. 劳_,鉍想提如 250 英镑。5 [VN] (/omjfl/) to say that you no longer believe that sth
you previously said is true收回,撤回,撤销(说过的话)HE!retract: The
newspaper withdrew the allegations the next day. ^ 家报纸第二天收回了这些说法。6 [V]〜(from sth) (into sth) to become
quieter and spend less time with other people脱离(社会 >;不与人交往:She’s
beginning to withdraw into hersd/•她开始变得不爱与人交往了6 /