quit
vt.
1.) 離開;退出
He quitted Paris after a week.
他一周后離開了巴黎。
2.) 放棄[+v-ing]
He has quit smoking.
他已戒了煙。
3.) 解除,免除[(+of)]
She finally quit herself of fear.
她終于消除了恐懼。
4.) 【美】停止[+v-ing]
Quit muttering!
別嘀咕!
vi.
1.) 離開;遷出
If he doesn't pay his rent, he will receive notice to quit.
如果他不付房租,他將被通知搬出去。
2.) 停止
It's almost 5 o'clock; time to quit.
都快五點(diǎn)鐘了;該下班了。
apply
vt.
1.) 應(yīng)用;實(shí)施[(+to)]
We should apply both theories in the language classroom.
我們應(yīng)把兩種理論都運(yùn)用到語(yǔ)言教室中去。
2.) 使起作用;使適用 [(+to)]
This rule can not be applied to every case.
這條規(guī)則并不是在每種情況下都能適用的。
3.) (后常接oneself)使致力(于),使專心從事[(+to)]
He applied himself to learning French.
他致力于學(xué)習(xí)法語(yǔ)。
vi.
1.) 申請(qǐng),請(qǐng)求[(+for/to)][+to-v]
He has applied for a post in England.
他已申請(qǐng)?jiān)谟?guó)供職。
2.) 起作用;適用 [(+to)]
This rule applies to freshmen only.
此項(xiàng)規(guī)定僅適用于大學(xué)一年級(jí)學(xué)生。
assessment
n.
1.) (為征稅對(duì)財(cái)產(chǎn)所作的)估價(jià)[U]
2.) 被估定的金額[C]
my tax assessment for 1994
我一九九四年的稅額
3.) 評(píng)價(jià);估計(jì)[C]
He made a careful assessment of the situation.
他對(duì)形勢(shì)作了細(xì)致的評(píng)估。
assess
vt.
1.) (為征稅)估定(財(cái)產(chǎn))的價(jià)值[(+at)]
The value of this property was assessed at one million dollars.
這財(cái)產(chǎn)的價(jià)值估定為一百萬(wàn)元。
2.) 確定(稅、罰款、賠償金等)的金額
assess damage after an accident
事故后確定損害賠償金額
3.) 對(duì)...進(jìn)行估價(jià),評(píng)價(jià)
It is too early to assess the effects of the new legislation.
現(xiàn)在來(lái)評(píng)價(jià)新法規(guī)的效果為時(shí)尚早。
burden
n.[C]
1.) 重負(fù),重?fù)?dān);負(fù)擔(dān),沉重的責(zé)任
The old man bent with a heavy burden on his back.
老人因背著重負(fù)而彎腰。
2. )(船的)裝載噸數(shù),噸位[the S][(+of)]
vt.
1.) 加重壓于,加負(fù)擔(dān)于,煩擾[(+with)]
The government burdened the nation with heavy taxes.
政府使國(guó)民負(fù)擔(dān)重稅。
2.) 加負(fù)荷于,使載重[(+with)]
He was burdened with a large bundle of magazines.
他吃力地捧著一大捆雜志。
desperate
adj.
1.) 情急拼命的,鋌而走險(xiǎn)的
A desperate man will stop at nothing to get what he wants.
一個(gè)亡命之徒為了達(dá)到自己的目的什么事都做得出來(lái)。
2.) 危急的;絕望的
He was desperate when he lost all his money.
當(dāng)他丟了所有的錢時(shí),他絕望了。
3.) 極度渴望的[F][(+for)][+to-v]
He was desperate for work to provide for a large family.
他渴望有個(gè)工作,掙錢供養(yǎng)子女眾多的家。
accustomed
sb’s accustomed cheerfulness 某人一貫的樂觀情緒
be accustomed to working/ to work hard 習(xí)慣于苦干
relief
n.
1.) (痛苦,負(fù)擔(dān)等的)緩和,減輕;解除[U] [(+of/from/on)]
The pills gave her some relief.
藥片減輕她一些痛苦。
2.) 輕松,寬心,慰藉[U]
Hearing the news, he breathed a sigh of relief.
一聽到消息,他如釋重負(fù)地松了口氣。
3.) 救濟(jì)物品,救濟(jì)金[U]
Relief was flown to the flood-hit areas.
救濟(jì)物品被空運(yùn)到洪水泛濫區(qū)。
deliver
vt.
1.) 投遞;傳送;運(yùn)送[(+to)]
The mailman delivered the letters promptly.
那個(gè)郵差準(zhǔn)時(shí)地投遞信件。
2.) 發(fā)表;講;宣布
He delivered an important report at the meeting.
他在會(huì)上作了重要報(bào)告。
3.) 給...接生;生(嬰兒)
She delivered twins in the evening.
晚上她生了一對(duì)雙胞胎。
4.) 解救;解脫;釋放[(+from)]
Education delivered him from ignorance.
教育把他從無(wú)知中解救出來(lái)。
vi.
1.) 投遞;送貨;傳送
2.) 履行,實(shí)現(xiàn)[(+on)]
I am certain that he will deliver on his promise.
我確信他會(huì)履行諾言。