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

a

d

m

o

n

i

s

h

əd'mɑnɪʃ

To admonish someone is to tell them you disapprove of their behavior.

a

u

d

i

b

l

e

'ɔdəbl

If something is audible, then it is able to be heard.

a

w

e

s

o

m

e

'ɔsəm

If things or people are awesome, they are impressive or frightening.

b

e

w

a

r

e

bɪ'wɛr

To beware means to be careful of something or someone that is dangerous.

b

r

a

g

bræɡ

To brag means to talk of one’s abilities or achievements in a proud way.

c

o

n

s

c

i

o

u

s

'kɑnʃəs

If someone is conscious of something, then they are aware of it.

d

i

s

a

g

r

e

,dɪsə'ɡri

To disagree with someone means to have a different opinion from them.

e

c

h

o

'ɛko

To echo means that a sound repeats itself because it bounced off an object.

e

v

e

n

t

u

a

l

i'ventʃuəl

If something is eventual, it will happen at the end of a series of events.

h

i

n

t

hɪnt

A hint is information that suggests something will happen or is true.

i

d

i

o

t

'ɪdɪət

An idiot is a person who is not smart or who has done something silly.

i

m

e

n

s

e

ɪ'mɛns

If something is immense, it is very large.

i

n

d

i

r

e

c

t

,ɪndə'rɛkt

If something is indirect, then it is not the easiest or straightest way.

o

p

t

i

o

n

'ɑpʃən

An option is a choice between two or more things.

p

a

s

t

i

m

e

'pæstaɪm

A pastime is an activity that you do often for fun.

p

e

r

f

e

c

t

ˈpɝfɪkt; (for v.) pɝˈfɛkt

If something is perfect, then it is without any mistakes.

p

i

n

p

o

i

n

t

'pɪnpɔɪnt

To pinpoint something means to locate it exactly.

s

w

i

t

c

h

swɪtʃ

To switch means to change something to something else.

t

h

o

r

o

u

g

h

ˈθʌrəʊ; θʌro

If something is thorough, it is complete or done carefully.

t

o

r

m

e

n

t

'tɔrmɛnt

To torment someone means to cause them to suffer on purpose.

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