Tubs planted with wallflowers brightened the area outside the door.桂竹香盆栽为门外的景致增色不少。He brightened up a bit.他高兴一点儿了。By early afternoon the weather had brightened.中午刚过，天就放晴了。...

The killer must have been heavily bloodstained.凶手肯定身上血迹斑斑。For the first two or three days lochia is bloodstained and then becomes paler in color.在头2-3天,恶露深有血液,以后颜色变白.Do you think they can live at peace with their bloodst...

determinedly的音标：determinedly的英式发音音标为：[dɪ'tɜ:mɪndlɪ]determinedly的美式发音音标为：[dɪ'tɜmɪndlɪ]...

Destiny has ordained that they are who they are.命运已经决定了他们的性格为人。He ordained his own priests, and threatened to ordain bishops.他自行任命了牧师，还扬言要任命主教。Women have been ordained for many years in the Church of Scotland.苏格兰长老会多年前就已...

Twenty-five of his supporters petitioned him to restore the monarchy.他的拥护者中有25个人请求他复辟。He petitioned for a retrial in camera.他请求不公开重新审理此案.They petitioned the mayor to take immediate measures.他们陈情市长立即采取措施....

Her injured arm pained her sharply.她那受伤的手臂使她感到剧烈疼痛。This public acknowledgment of Ted's disability pained my mother...这一下大家都知道了特德的残疾，这让母亲非常痛苦。At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks.在社区中心一提到资金...

v.带感情地唱（古老的流行歌曲等）( croon的过去式和过去分词 )，低声吟唱...

bulletined的音标：...

v.搅拌（牛奶或乳脂）以制黄油( churn的过去式和过去分词 )，搅动，扰乱某物，（尤指液体）翻腾...

He pardoned her impatience, for she had a train to catch.他原谅了她的性急, 因为她必须赶火车.The convict was pardoned after serving five years of his sentence.罪犯服刑5年才获赦免.Shelley never pardoned baseness of this sort.谢莉绝不会原谅这种卑鄙的行为.Hundred...

v.扮小丑（clown的过去式与过去分词形式）...

backboned的音标：backboned的英式发音音标为：['bækbəʊnd]backboned的美式发音音标为：['bækboʊnd]...

The notion that art should be controlled by intellectuals sickened him.他讨厌艺术应由知识分子所掌控的观点。They were sickened by the scenes of misery and degradation they found.目睹困苦、潦倒的景象，他们感到心里极不舒服。The Bishop said he was sickened by the ...

His research in cancer that spanned 15 years has made considerable headway in the end.他对癌症持续15年的研究终于取得了极大的进展。...a remarkable man whose interests spanned almost every aspect of nature.一个兴趣广泛、几乎涉猎了自然学科所有领域的杰出男性His professi...

In the late 1850s the speed of technological change quickened.19世纪50年代末期，技术变革的速度加快了。He quickened his step.他加快了步伐。Ainslie's pulse quickened in alarm.由于惊恐，安斯利的脉搏加快了。...

v.斜倚，倚靠，躺卧( recline的过去式和过去分词 )...

cordoned的音标：...

Pilots complained that the radars in the Mirages malfunctioned during conditions of high humidity.飞行员抱怨说在高湿度条件下，“幻影”战斗机上的雷达出现了故障。Is there any way the dye pack malfunctioned back at the bank?什么能使爆色板在银行内就失效?The malfunction...

adj.不能吃的，不适合食用的...

adj.（细胞或微生物的培养）生活期有限的...

churned的音标：...

weaned的音标：...

The hard - won liberties should never be bargained away lightly.好容易才获得自由,绝不能轻易放弃.The old house in the city was bargained away by his father.城里的老房子被他爸爸廉价卖掉了.We found the journey more strenuous than we had bargained for.我们...

The calm sea glistened in the sunlight...平静的海面在阳光下波光粼粼。The waters darkly glistened ; at times feeding fish broke the placid surface.湖水在黑暗中发光,水面上时时有鱼的唼喋声.His sunken eyes glistened with delight.他凹陷的眼睛闪现出喜悦的光芒。Pearls of dew...

v.扭伤（关节）( sprain的过去式和过去分词 )...

adj.虚假的，想象的，假装的v.假装，伪装( feign的过去式和过去分词 )，捏造（借口、理由等）...

Chambers' voice droned, maddening as an insect around his head.钱伯斯一直在他耳边嗡嗡地说个不停，他都快疯了。Aunt Maimie's voice droned on.梅米姨妈喋喋不休地说着。She droned on for hours about the uses of the present tense.她花了好几个小时啰嗦现在时的用法....

He gunned his engine and drove off.他发动引擎，驱车而去。The pilot of the airplane gunned his engine for a sharp climb.飞行员加大油门使飞机急剧爬升.The hunter gunned the bird down.猎人把那只鸟打了下来....

The thick walls deadened the noise from the street.这道厚墙隔绝了街上的噪音.Unhappiness had deadened her to the lives of others.她遭遇不幸,因而对别人的生活也无动于衷.My thick clothing deadened the blow.我的厚衣减轻了打击的力量....

He believes there probably was a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy in 1963.他认为1963年肯尼迪总统遇刺身亡可能是一个阴谋。However, cortisone therapy and medicinal implants kept Kennedy alive.然而, 可的松治疗和药物注射使肯尼迪活了下来.Kennedy exhorted his list...