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

b

e

f

o

r

e

h

a

n

d

bɪ'fɔrhænd

If something is done beforehand, then it is done in advance.

b

l

u

r

e

d

Something blurred is not seen clearly.

c

e

n

t

i

g

r

a

d

e

'sɛntɪɡred

If a temperature is given in centigrade, it is the same as the temperature in Celsius.

c

h

a

t

e

r

'tʃætɚ

To chatter means to talk quickly about unimportant things.

c

o

n

c

e

r

t

o

kən'tʃɝto

A concerto is music played with an orchestra but features a solo instrument.

c

o

n

d

e

n

s

e

kən'dɛns

To condense a gas means to make it a liquid.

d

e

t

e

r

i

o

r

a

t

e

dɪ'tɪrɪəret

To deteriorate means to become steadily worse.

d

e

g

r

e

dɪ'ɡri

Degree is a unit for measuring temperature.

e

x

t

e

r

i

o

r

ɪk'stɪrɪɚ

An exterior is the outside surface of something.

h

e

a

r

t

y

'hɑrti

If someone or something is hearty, then they are loud and happy.

h

o

s

p

i

t

a

b

l

e

hɑ'spɪtəbl

If someone is hospitable, they are friendly to strangers.

h

u

m

o

r

'hjʊmɚ

Humor can be something that makes you laugh, and it can also refer to your feelings.

m

a

n

o

r

'mænɚ

A manor is a large house with many rooms.

m

o

n

a

s

t

e

r

y

'mɑnəstɛri

A monastery is a building in which monks live.

n

u

r

s

e

r

y

'nɝsəri

A nursery is a room where babies and children sleep, play, or are cared for.

o

u

t

s

t

r

e

t

c

h

e

d

If something is outstretched, then it is extended to its full length.

p

a

r

c

e

l

'pɑrsl

A parcel is a package of things to be carried or mailed somewhere.

p

r

o

f

i

l

e

'profaɪl

A profile is an outline of a face, usually as seen from the side.

w

i

n

d

i

n

g

'waɪndɪŋ

If something is winding, then it follows a twisting course.

z

i

p

zɪp

To zip something means to close it with a zipper.

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