| 复合形式： |
| weighted with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (burdened) | 承担着...的
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| | | 负荷着...着
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| | The old lady was weighted with sorrow. |
| welcome to [sth] adj + prep | (may have [sth]) | 尽管用…，尽管拿走…
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| | I've only got a cheese sandwich, but you're welcome to it. |
| welcome [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be glad of) | 欣然接受…，对…表示欢迎
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| | The population welcomed the government's new measures to increase employment. |
welly [sth],
wellie [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK, slang (kick hard) | 踢
tī |
welsh on [sth],
welch vi + prep | slang, potentially offensive (not pay a debt) | 欠...不还，赖...账
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| | Mick accused Alan of welshing on a debt. |
westernize [sth/sb],
also UK: westernise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (impose Western culture) | 欧化
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| | | 西化
xī huà |
| | The band embrace Japanese culture in their sound rather than trying to westernize it. |
| | 这个乐队在自己的音乐中拥抱了日本文化，而不试图去西化它。 |
wet,
wet [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (dampen) | 把…弄湿
bǎ … nòng shī |
| | | 把…打湿
bǎ dǎ shī |
| | If you wet it a little, the stain will come out. |
| | 如果你把它弄湿一点，污点就会显出来。 |
wet,
wet [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (urinate in: bed, nappy, etc.) | 尿湿
niào shī |
| | | （小便）把（床、尿布等）打湿
xiǎo biàn bǎ chuáng niào bù děng dǎ shī |
| | The baby wet her diaper. |
whack [sth],
whack [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hit) | 猛敲
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| | | 重击
zhòng jī |
| | The carpenter whacked the nail with the hammer. |
| | 木匠用锤子重重地敲击钉子。 |
| whack [sth] off vtr + adv | (remove with blow) | 砍掉
kǎn diào |
| | | 劈掉
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| | The man whacked off a chunk of the rock with a sledgehammer. |
| whang [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (make a noise by striking) | 重击…
zhòng jī |
| wheel [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (push [sth] on wheels) | 推动
tuī dòng |
| | | 滚动
gǔn dòng |
| | Steve wheeled the pushchair along the pavement. |
| when it comes to [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (with regard to) | 说到，谈到
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| | I love to read, but I have trouble when it comes to studying science. |
| | 我喜欢读书，不过一说到科学课我就不行了。 |
whet [sb]'s appetite,
whet [sb]'s appetite for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (make [sb] eager for [sth]) | 吊起了某人的胃口
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| | | 勾起了某人的兴致
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| | The city tour whetted our appetite for bigger adventures. |
| whether it be [sth] or [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (if it is [sth] or [sth]) | 无论是...还是...
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| | | 不管是...还是...
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| | Whether it be raining or boiling hot, we're still going to the lake. |
| whine about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (complain about) | 因…嘀咕
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| | | 就…发牢骚
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| | The children were whining about how hungry they were. |
| whip [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (whisk [sth]) (奶油等) | 搅打，打发
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| | Elizabeth whipped some cream to go with the dessert. |
| whip [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (politics: direct a vote) (政治: 引导投票) | 没有提供翻译
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whip [sth] away,
whip away [sth] vtr + adv | (remove quickly) | 迅速抽走
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| | | 突然拿开
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| | Glenn whipped away the table cloth, leaving all the crockery and cutlery undamaged. |
| whip [sth] away from [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (confiscate quickly) | 突然从...手里拿走...
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| | | 突然从...手里没收...
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| | The teacher whipped the mobile phone away from the student and locked it in her desk. |
whip [sth] out,
whip out [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (produce suddenly or unexpectedly) | 忽然拿出，突然取出
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| | | 忽然变出
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| | The conjuror whipped a rabbit out of his hat. |
| whip [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (produce rapidly or ingeniously) | 迅速或巧妙地做出
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| | Elizabeth whipped up a costume for the fancy dress party out of a few pieces of old material she had in a drawer. |
| a whirl of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (busy scene) | 一连串纷至沓来的活动，接连不断的事情
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| | The factory floor was a whirl of activity. |
| | 工厂内一片繁忙的景象。 |
| whirl [sth/sb] around vtr + adv | (move in a circle) | 使…绕着…打转
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| | The knight whirled his sword around his head. |
| whisk [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (beat with whisk) (用搅打器) | 搅打
jiǎo dǎ |
| | Adam whisked the cake mix. |
| | 亚当把蛋糕粉打匀。 |
| whisk [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (move quickly) | 快速运送
kuài sù yùn sòng |
| | | 迅速将…带到
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| | A car whisked the politician to the embassy. |
| whisper [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (say softly) | 低声说出
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| | | 轻声说出
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| | Janet whispered her condolences to the widow. |
| whisper [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (say softly to [sb]) | 向某人低声说
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| | | 把某事悄悄告诉某人
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| | The little boy whispered his secret to his mother. |
| | 小男孩小声地告诉了妈妈自己的秘密。 |
| whispered to do [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (rumored) | 有传言说...
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| | | 有谣言说...
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| | | 风传说...
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| whistle [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (a song) (歌曲等) | 用口哨吹出（歌曲）
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| | The soldier was whistling an old music hall song. |
| | 那个士兵正在用口哨吹着一首古老的音乐厅歌曲。 |
| whiten [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bleach, make whiter) | 使变白
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| | | 漂白
piǎo bái |
| | Using over-the-counter products to whiten your teeth is a straightforward process. |
| whitewash [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (history, film: favor white people) | 粉饰
fěn shì |
| | | 掩盖真相
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| | The studio is facing angry allegations that its film whitewashes the story. |
| whittle [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (statue: carve) (雕塑) | 刻削
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| | The sculptor whittled the stone with a chisel. |
| whittle [sth] down vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (cut, reduce) | 削减
xuē jiǎn |
| | | 削弱
xuē ruò |
| | | 逐渐减少
zhú jiàn jiǎn shǎo |
| | | 逐渐降低
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| whittle [sth] down to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (cut, reduce to [sth]) | 将...削减至
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| | | 将...削弱至
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| | | 将...逐渐减少至
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| | | 将...逐渐降低至
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a whiz at [sth],
a whizz at [sth],
a wiz at [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative, informal (wizard: person skilled at [sth]) | …方面的奇才
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| | | …方面的能手
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| | He's a whiz at maths – he can even do equations in his head. |
| a whopper of a [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | slang ([sth] particularly large) | 特大的
tè dà de |
| | That's a whopper of a sandwich you've got there! |
| wield [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (authority, power etc.) (权力) | 拥有，行使，掌握
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| | The Minister was elected, but everyone knew it was his secretary who really wielded the power. |
| | 部长当选，但所有人都知道真正掌权的是他的秘书。 |
wiggle,
wiggle [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (move [sth] back and forth) | 扭动
niǔ dòng |
| | | 使摆动
shǐ bǎi dòng |
| | Glenn wiggled his nose to make the small child laugh. |
| be wild about [sth] adj + prep | (like [sth] intensely) | 热衷于
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| | Simon is wild about bananas; he eats one every day. |
will,
will [sth] to [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bequeath) | 将…遗赠给
jiāng yí zèng gěi |
| | She didn't will anything to her family, and left her estate to charity. |
will,
will [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (influence) | 对…施加影响
duì shī jiā yǐng xiǎng |
| | He willed the plant to survive, but it withered in the drought. |
will,
will [sth] to happen vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make happen by wishing) | 凭意志的力量驱使
píng yì zhì de lì liàng qū shǐ |
| | | 通过强烈地希望来促成（某事发生）
tōng guò qiáng liè de xī wàng lái cù chéng mǒu shì fā shēng |
| | If the runner wills it enough, he could break the record. |
will,
will [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (wish) | 希望做
xī wàng zuò |
| | | 想做
xiǎng zuò |
| | | 愿意做
yuàn yì zuò |
| | Do what you will! I'm leaving in five minutes. |
will,
will [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (wish, desire) | 希望
xī wàng |
| | | 盼望
pàn wàng |
| | | 渴望
kě wàng |
| | It doesn't just happen. You need to will it to happen. |
willy [sth],
willey [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (textiles: willow) | 没有提供翻译
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| wilt [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (vegetable: cook until just soft) | 焯
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| | Wilt the spinach leaves in a wok. |
| win [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK, regional (dry hay, seed, etc.) (种) | 播
bō |
| | (干草) | 制
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| win [sb] over to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (persuade of [sth]'s merits) | 战胜
zhàn shèng |
| | | 把…争取过来
bǎ … zhēng qǔ guò lái |
| | | 赢得…的支持
yíng dé … de zhī chí |
| | Little by little we'll win you over to our political cause. |
wind,
wind [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (wrap or twist) | 绕
rào |
| | | 把…绕成团
bǎ … rào chéng tuán |
| | I had to wind up the kite string after we had finished playing with it. |
| | 我们放完风筝后，我必须把风筝线绕好。 |
wind [sth] down,
wind down [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (bring to gradual end) | 使…逐渐停止
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wind [sth] up,
wind up [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (power by turning) | 上
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| 备注: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is or modifies a noun |
| | You have to use a special key to wind the clock up. |
| wind up doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (eventually have to do) | 最终落得
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| | | 最终沦落到
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| | If I don't find a job soon, I may wind up begging on the streets. |
windproof,
windproof [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (resistant to the wind) | 防风的
fáng fēng de |
| | | 挡风的
dǎng fēng de |
| | | 挡风的
dǎng fēng de |
windproof,
windproof [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make resistant to the wind) | 使…防风
shǐ fáng fēng |
| | | 使…挡风
shǐ dǎng fēng |
| | | 使…不透风
shǐ bú tòu fēng |
| wing [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (injure in arm or wing) | 打伤…的翅膀（或手臂）
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| | The bullet winged the bird, but didn't kill it. |
| winkle [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK (information: coerce) (信息) | 挖出，揭开
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| winkle [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | UK (victory, etc: gain with difficulty) (胜利等) | 费劲取得
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| winnow [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (grain: separate from chaff) | 扬（谷）
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| | | 簸去（糠皮）
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| | The farmers winnowed the wheat by throwing it in the air to separate the grain from the lighter chaff. |
| winnow [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (separate good from the bad) | 筛选出
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| | | 选取出
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| | A panel of judges winnowed the number of entrants in the competition until there were only four finalists left. |
winnow [sth/sb] out,
winnow out [sth/sb] vtr + adv | (exclude what is undesirable) | 筛选
shāi xuǎn |
| | | 遴选
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| | The selection process winnowed out those who were not up to the job. |
winnow [sth/sb] out,
winnow out [sth/sb] vtr + adv | (find what is desirable) | 选拔
xuǎn bá |
| | By sifting through the facts, the detective finally succeeded in winnowing out the truth. |
| winnow [sth] down to [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (leave only what is desirable) | 选择
xuǎn zé |
| | Elsa looked at all the available courses and finally winnowed her choices down to two universities. |
winterize,
winterize [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US (adapt or prepare for cold conditions) | 给…安装防寒（防冻）设备
gěi ān zhuāng fáng hán fáng dòng shè bèi |
| | | 使…作好过冬准备
shǐ zuò hǎo guò dōng zhǔn bèi |
| wipe [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clean) | 擦干
cā gān |
| | | 擦净
cā jìng |
| | After dinner, James wiped the table. |
| | 晚饭后，詹姆士把桌子擦净。 |
| wipe [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (erase) | 抹去
mǒ qù |
| | | 擦去
cā qù |
| | | 抹掉
mǒ diào |
| | The teacher wiped the board. |
| | 老师擦去了黑板上的字。 |
wipe [sth] off [sth],
wipe [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | (erase from) | 从…上擦去…
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| | | 将…从…上抹去
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| | The teacher wiped the vocab list off the board. The trainee wiped several records from the database. |
| | 老师从黑板上擦去了词汇。那个实习生从数据库上擦去了数条记录。 |
| wipe [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (forget) (比喻) | 从…中抹去…，将…从…中抹去
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| | Alison tried to wipe the terrible event from her memory. |
wipe [sth] away,
wipe away [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (get rid of, erase) (比喻) | 消灭，去除
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| | You can't expect to wipe away your past misdeeds as if they were dust on a mirror. |
wipe [sth] off,
wipe off [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (remove by rubbing) | 擦掉
cā diào |
| | | 擦去
cā qù |
| | They were able to wipe off the graffiti with a wet sponge. |
| | 他们用一块湿海绵擦掉了涂鸦。 |
wire,
wire [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (equip with wiring) | 安装电线
ān zhuāng diàn xiàn |
| | They wired the house themselves. |
| | 他们自己给房子安装电线。 |
wire [sth] up,
wire up [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (connect: equipment) (机器或设备等) | 给...接线，给...连线
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| | | 组装
zǔ zhuāng |
| | | 安装
ān zhuāng |
| wiretap [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bug: a telephone line) | 窃听（电话）
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| | The FBI wiretapped the phone. |
| wise up to [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | US, informal (realise) | 意识到
yì shí dào |
| | | 认识到
rèn shi dào |
| | I hope you wise up to his tricks before you get hurt. |
| wise [sb] up (to [sth]) vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | US, informal (make aware) | 令...认识到
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| | | 令...意识到
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wish on [sth],
wish upon [sth] vi + prep | (use [sth] as magic charm) | 向…祈祷
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| | Audrey looked up at the night sky and wished upon a star for all her dreams to come true. |
| wish [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hope [sth] for [sb]) | 祝愿某人…，祝某人…
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| | The teacher wished all her students good luck for their exam. I wish you well. |
wish [sth] on [sb/sth],
wish [sth] upon [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (want [sb] else to have) | 希望…发生在…身上
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wishful,
wishful for,
wishful for [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (hoping for [sth]) | 渴望的
kě wàng de |
| | | 迫切想要的
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| | The children were wishful for more ice cream before bed time. |
| with a view to [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (so as to) | 考虑到，鉴于
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| | | 为了，目的在于，指望
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| | I worked hard with a view to applying to a good university. |
| with an eye to [sth/sb] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (in the hope of) | 为了
wèi le |
| | | 目的在于
mù dì zài yú |
| | | 着眼于
zhuó yǎn yú |
| | She dressed in her best clothes with an eye to making him notice her. |
with reference to [sth],
in reference to [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (regarding) | 关于
guān yú |
| | | 有关
yǒu guān |
| | With reference to industry, we are hiring more workers this year. |
| with respect to [sth] preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (as regards) | 关于
guān yú |
| | | 就…而言
jiù … ér yán |
| | With respect to your problems, I'm afraid I can't help at all. |
| withdraw from [sth] vi + prep | (military: retreat from, pull out of) (部队) | 从…撤退，从…撤离
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| | The troops withdrew from the region. |
| withdraw from [sth] vi + prep | (draw away) | 缩回
suō huí |
| | | 退出
tuì chū |
| | | 退缩
tuì suō |
| | After the death of her parents she just withdrew from society. |
| | 她父母死后，她就退出各种社交活动了。 |
| withdraw from [sth] vi + prep | (end your involvement in) | 从…退出
|
| | | 从…离开
cóng lí kāi |
| | The player's injury forced him to withdraw from the competition. |
| withdraw [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (product: remove) | 撤回
chè huí |
| | | 收回
shōu huí |
| | | 撤下
chè xià |
| | They had to withdraw the product from the market. |
| withdraw [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (money: take from account) (取钱) | 提取
tí qǔ |
| | I would like to withdraw a hundred pounds from my account. |
| | 我想从我的账号上提取一百英镑。 |
| wither [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (plant: cause to shrivel) (植物) | 使枯萎，使干枯，使凋零
|
| | The intense heat from the sun withered the delicate seedlings. |
| withhold [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (not give) | 拒绝给予，不给
|
| | | 隐瞒，不吐露
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| | The boss withheld her consent to the employee's holiday until he had finished the project he was working on. The police suspected the witness was withholding information. |
| | 员工在完成手边的项目前，老板不同意给他放假。警方怀疑证人隐瞒了信息。 |
| withhold [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (payment) | 拒绝付（款），扣留（款项）不付
|
| | The customer withheld her payment until the issues were resolved. |
| | 在问题解决前，顾客拒绝付款。 |
| withhold [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (keep back) | 扣住
|
| | | 扣下
|
| | The record company withheld the band's latest album until the dispute over their contract was settled. |
| withstand [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (resist) (心理、精神上) | 经受住，顶住，抵制住
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| | Harry was on a diet and had managed to withstand the temptation of chocolate for a month. |
| | 亨利正在节食，一个月来成功抵制住了巧克力的诱惑。 |
| withstand [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (resist physically) | 禁得起
jīn de qǐ |
| | | 禁得住
jīn de zhù |
| | | 经受
jīng shòu |
| | The thieves used a lot of dynamite, but the door to the vault withstood the blast. |
| | 窃贼们用了大量炸药，但通往金库的大门经受住了爆炸。 |
| woo [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (seek) | 追逐
zhuī zhú |
| | | 追求
zhuī qiú |
| | The young actor wooed fame, despite her complaints about media intrusion. |
| | 尽管她对媒体的搅扰多有抱怨，可那位男演员还是不以为然，追逐名利。 |
| work as [sth] vi + prep | (make a living as) | 任…职
rèn zhí |
| | | 做…的工作
|
| | Right now I am working as a waitress in a cocktail bar, but I want to be an actress. |
| work [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (knead, massage) | 揉 vtr
róu |
| | | 按
àn |
| work [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (knead, massage [sth] into [sth]) | 把…揉成…，把…按成… vtr
|
work around [sth],
also UK: work round [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (avoid, bypass) | 避免
bì miǎn |
| | | 避开
bì kāi |
| | | 绕过
rào guò |
| | They worked around the software bug by eliminating some features. |
| work in [sth] vi + prep | (trade, profession) | 把…穿插进去
bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù |
| | | 掺入
chān rù |
| | | 加入
jiā rù |
| | My husband works in accounting, and I work in technical services. |