Thin down your mayonnaise with soured cream or natural yoghurt.用酸奶油或原味酸奶稀释蛋黄酱。Her mood soured a little.她的心情有点差。Gib: Yeah, and her lowercase hormones are soured same a automobile alarm.基博: 是的, 而且她的小小荷尔蒙已经像汽车上的报警器一样运转着.Rel...

vt.使变苦（bitter的过去式与过去分词形式）...

If you take these drugs continuously, withdrawal must be tapered.如果你一直在服用这些药，停药时一定要逐渐停。The tail tapered to a rounded tip.尾部越来越细，最后成了个圆尖。He tapered the stick with a knife.他用小刀把棍子的一端削尖....

Its nozzle was smeared with some kind of lubricant.它的喷嘴抹了某种润滑油。The children had smeared mud on the walls.那几个孩子往墙上抹了泥巴。A few words were smeared.有写字被涂模糊了....

Esparto: Long - fibred grass, grown in North Africa and Spain, used in pulp for paper - making.西班牙草: 一种生长于北非和西班牙的长纤维草, 用来制浆造纸....

She teetered along in her high - heeled shoes.她穿着一双高跟鞋摇摇晃晃地走着.She teetered along in her heels.她穿着一双高跟鞋摇摇晃晃地走着。She teetered after him in her high-heeled shoes.她穿着高跟鞋一步三晃地跟在他后面走。She teetered along in her high-heeled shoes....

v.出（价）( offer的过去式和过去分词 )，提出，演出，做出...

v.预言，预测，预示( predict的过去式和过去分词 )...

adj.位于中心的，以某一对象为中心的v.置于中央( centre的过去式和过去分词 )，集中，把…当作中心，（使）成为中心...

vt.到…旅游（tour的过去式与过去分词形式）...

When I asked advice, he pondered and then told me not to go.我向他请示, 他考虑了一下, 然后叫我不要去。We pondered whether to tell him.我们考虑是否要告诉他。She pondered over his words.她反复琢磨他的话。She pondered his marriage proposal for weeks.几个星期以来她认真地考虑...

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v.遇到( encounter的过去式和过去分词 )，遭遇，偶然碰到，与（人、部队）冲突...

He majored in finance at Claremont Men's College in California.他在加利福尼亚州的克莱尔蒙特男子学院主修金融专业。I majored in psychology at Hunter College.在亨特学院求学时，我主修心理学。In college I majored in Natural Science. What was your major?上大学时我主修自...

discreditably的音标：discreditably的英式发音音标为：[dɪsk'redɪtəblɪ]discreditably的美式发音音标为：[dɪsk'redɪtəblɪ]...

"Hey, you're gorgeous," he slurred.“嗨，你真漂亮，”他含混地说。He repeated himself and slurred his words more than usual...他重复了一遍，说得更含糊了。You could tell from his slurred speech that he was drunk.从他那含糊不清的话语中你就知道他喝醉了。Her speech was...

redistributing的音标：...

负债...

好几百，许许多多...

The squad members paired off to find places to eat and sleep.小组成员结对儿找地方吃饭睡觉。Smokers and nonsmokers are paired up as roommates.吸烟者和不吸烟者被配对儿成为室友。The scouts paired off and began to patrol the area.巡逻人员两个一组,然后开始巡逻这个地区....

despaired的音标：...

The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies...令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。The redundancies will be phased over two years.裁员将在两年内分阶段进行。News of 160 redundancies had sent tremors through the community...将会裁员 160 人的...

He sat down and sugared and stirred his coffee.他坐下来，在咖啡中加糖并搅拌。They sugared trees to catch moths.他们在树上撒糖捕蛾.The roads had been cleaned of snow, but the roof tops , grass and trees were still sugared white.道路上已无积雪, 但屋顶 、 草地...

Jealousy festered his mind.嫉妒使他苦恼.Wounds festered in the damp, they never healed.伤口在潮湿中溃烂, 永远也不能愈合.The unrequited love festered in her mind.单恋使她苦恼....

The city is being sundered by racial tension.该城市因种族关系紧张正在形成分裂。It is three years since the two brothers sundered.弟兄俩分开已经三年了.Our alliances will be sundered if they appear as obstacles to peace.我们的同盟如果成为和平的障碍,就会瓦解....

v.哭诉( blubber的过去式和过去分词 )，又哭又闹...

adj.谣传的，传说的，风...

Changes in technology may mean that once-valued skills are now redundant.技术上的革新可能意味着曾经被重视的技术现在已变得多余。to be made redundant from your job成为冗员而被裁减There are too many redundant words in this book.这本书里多余的词太多....

lathered的音标：...

The raft came close to the rocks and then sheered away.这条木筏划近岩礁,然后迅速转向避开.The boat came close to the rocks and then sheered away.船靠近岩石时突然掉转航向.I saw her in the High Street, but she sheered off so as not to meet me.我在大街上看见她...