在线4000 Essential English Words meaning课程其他-中国考试

b

a

n

k

r

u

p

t

'bæŋkrʌpt

If someone is bankrupt, then they are unable to pay their debts.

c

o

n

f

o

r

m

kən'fɔrm

To conform to rules or laws is to obey them.

e

m

p

l

o

y

ɪm'plɔɪ

To employ someone means to give work to them.

e

x

p

e

l

ɪk'spɛl

To expel someone means to force them to leave a place.

e

x

t

e

n

s

i

o

n

ɪk'stɛnʃən

An extension is a part added to something to give it more time or space.

f

o

r

t

h

c

o

m

i

n

g

,fɔrθ'kʌmɪŋ

If something is forthcoming, then it is about to happen in the future.

f

u

r

n

i

s

h

'fɝnɪʃ

To furnish means to put furniture in a house or room.

h

y

g

i

e

n

e

'haɪdʒin

Hygiene is the conditions or methods needed for health and cleanliness.

h

y

g

i

e

n

i

c

If something is hygienic, then it is clean and unlikely to cause disease.

l

a

n

d

l

o

r

d

'lændlɔrd

A landlord is a man who rents property to a person.

l

e

a

s

e

lis

To lease means to rent property, usually an apartment or land.

m

a

n

d

a

t

o

r

y

'mændətɔri

If something is mandatory, then it is required by law.

m

e

n

d

mɛnd

To mend something means to fix it when it is broken or damaged.

m

o

r

t

g

a

g

e

'mɔrɡɪdʒ

A mortgage is a loan for property, especially a home or a business.

p

e

r

s

o

n

e

l

,pɝsə'nɛl

Personnel are employees in a business.

p

l

u

m

b

i

n

g

Plumbing is the system of pipes used in a home to supply water.

q

u

o

t

e

kwot

A quote is what someone has said, including saying how much a piece of work will cost.

t

e

n

a

n

t

'tɛnənt

A tenant is a person who rents property from a landlord.

u

t

i

l

i

t

y

ju'tɪləti

A utility is a business that supplies services such as water or electricity.

w

h

e

r

e

b

y

wɛr'bai

Whereby means by which or through which.

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