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A: If we don’t get the new parts in soon, we’re going to have to halt production.
B: The parts should be in by tomorrow.
halt
n. 停住,停止,暫停
v.?。ㄊ梗┩W?,(使)停止
A: Would you like ham on your sandwich?
B: Yes, please.
ham
n. 火腿
A: Why is your thumb swollen?
B: I accidentally hit it with a hammer.
hammer
n. 錘,榔頭
v. 錘擊,敲打
hammer away at 努力做
hammer out 竭力想出解決辦法等
A: Which handbag do you think Suzie would like?
B: She might like that on with the purple strap.
handbag
n.?。ㄅ茫┦痔岚?BR> A: What’s the next step in the recipe?
B: Take about a handful of flour, and mix it in.
handful
n.?。保话?;2.一小撮,少數(shù),少量
A: Will you be able to handle so many guests at your house next Sunday?
B: I don’t think it will be a problem.
handle
vt.?。保幚?,應(yīng)付,對(duì)待;2.操作;3.拿,觸,摸
n. 柄,把手
A: Who is willing to take notes at the meeting?
B: I’d do it, but my handwriting is really horrible.
handwriting
n. 筆跡,書(shū)法
A: What should I use to cut the meat?
B: This knife is really handy for cutting things quickly.
handy
a. 1.方便的;2.手邊的,近便的;3.手巧的
A: Why haven’t there been many ships in the harbor lately?
B: Because the economy’s been down.
harbor
n. 海港,港口,避風(fēng)港
vt.?。保幼o(hù),藏匿;2.心懷(怨恨等)
A: Can we eat the cookies now?
B: Let them harden a bit first. They are just out of the oven.
harden
v.?。保ㄊ梗┳冇?,(使)硬化;2.(使)變得堅(jiān)強(qiáng),(使)變得冷酷無(wú)情
A: I’ve been very impressed at how well you’ve handled yourself during these times of hardship.
B: Thank you.
hardship
n. 艱難,困苦
A: If you want to do more with your computer, you need to upgrade your hardware.
B: How much will that cost?
hardware
n. 1.五金器具;2.硬件
A: Why are you a vegetarian?
B: Because I don’t believe in harming other animals.
harm
n. / vt. 傷害,損害,危害
come to no harm 未受到傷害
A: You’ve been living in harmony with your neighbors for twenty years. Why are you all of a sudden fighting?
B: They have a dog that barks all night and keeps me up.
harmony
n. 和諧,融洽,一致
in harmony (with)?。ㄅc...)協(xié)調(diào)一致,(與...)和睦相處
A: What is the function of the dam?
B: It harnesses the power of the water to create electricity.
harness
n. 馬具,挽具
vt.?。保卫?,利用;2.給(馬等)上挽具
A: They sentenced him to ten years in prison for stealing the lady’s purse.
B: Don’t you think that’s a little harsh?
harsh
a. 1.嚴(yán)厲的,嚴(yán)酷的;2.刺耳的,刺目的,毛糙的
A: Why are you in such a haste to get to work?
B: Because I was supposed to be there fifteen minutes ago.
haste
n. 急速,急忙
in haste 急忙,慌忙
A: Why do you feel so much hatred towards her?
B: Because the boss likes her more than me.
hatred
n. 憎恨,憎惡
A: We’re running out of hay of the horses.
B: There should be a new load arriving tomorrow.
hay
n. 干草
A: What are you thinking about?
B: I’m trying to come up with a good heading for this brochure I’m making.
heading
n. 標(biāo)題
A: Have you discovered where the enemy headquarters are?
B: No, but we have several leads that we are following.
headquarters
n.?。保C(jī)構(gòu),企業(yè)等的)總部,總店;2.司令部,指揮部
A: How long will it take for the wound to heal, Doctor?
B: It should be completely healed in about a month.
heal
vt.?。保褂?,治愈,使康復(fù);2,調(diào)停(爭(zhēng)吵等),消除(分歧等)
vi. 愈合,痊愈,恢復(fù)健康
A: You need to wash that heap of clothes on the floor of your room.
B: I’ll do it tomorrow.
heap
n.?。保ㄒ唬┒眩唬玻罅?,許多
v.?。ㄊ梗┏啥?,堆起
A: How are you doing today?
B: You’ll have to speak louder. I’m losing my hearing.
hearing
n.?。保?tīng)力,聽(tīng)覺(jué);2.聽(tīng)力所及之距離;3.意見(jiàn)(或證言)聽(tīng)取會(huì),申辯(或發(fā)言)的機(jī)會(huì)
A: Why is your face wet?
B: Jordan heaved a huge snowball right into my face.
heave
vt.?。保ㄓ昧Γ┡e起,提起,拉起;2.扔;3.(沉重地)發(fā)出(嘆息,呻吟等)
vi.?。保╝t, on)(用力)舉起,拉,拖;2.(有節(jié)奏地)起伏,隆起
n. 舉起,升降
A: How did you know that he was lying?
B: He seemed to hedge a little bit when answering my question.
hedge
n.?。保ò珮?shù))樹(shù)籬;2.防備,障礙物
vt. 用籬笆圍
vi. 避免直接回答
A: Why are you limping?
B: Because my left heel hurts.
heel
n. 1.腳后跟,踵;2.(鞋,襪等的)后跟
A: How did you get to the hospital so quickly after your injury?
B: The hospital’s helicopter gave me a ride.
helicopter
n. 直升機(jī)
A: How was your trip to the mall?
B: It was hell. We got stuck in traffic for three hours!
hell
n. 1.地獄;2.極不愉快的經(jīng)歷(或事)
the hell 到底,究竟
like hell 拼命地,極猛地
to hell with 讓?zhuān)?jiàn)鬼去吧
A: If we don’t get the new parts in soon, we’re going to have to halt production.
B: The parts should be in by tomorrow.
halt
n. 停住,停止,暫停
v.?。ㄊ梗┩W?,(使)停止
A: Would you like ham on your sandwich?
B: Yes, please.
ham
n. 火腿
A: Why is your thumb swollen?
B: I accidentally hit it with a hammer.
hammer
n. 錘,榔頭
v. 錘擊,敲打
hammer away at 努力做
hammer out 竭力想出解決辦法等
A: Which handbag do you think Suzie would like?
B: She might like that on with the purple strap.
handbag
n.?。ㄅ茫┦痔岚?BR> A: What’s the next step in the recipe?
B: Take about a handful of flour, and mix it in.
handful
n.?。保话?;2.一小撮,少數(shù),少量
A: Will you be able to handle so many guests at your house next Sunday?
B: I don’t think it will be a problem.
handle
vt.?。保幚?,應(yīng)付,對(duì)待;2.操作;3.拿,觸,摸
n. 柄,把手
A: Who is willing to take notes at the meeting?
B: I’d do it, but my handwriting is really horrible.
handwriting
n. 筆跡,書(shū)法
A: What should I use to cut the meat?
B: This knife is really handy for cutting things quickly.
handy
a. 1.方便的;2.手邊的,近便的;3.手巧的
A: Why haven’t there been many ships in the harbor lately?
B: Because the economy’s been down.
harbor
n. 海港,港口,避風(fēng)港
vt.?。保幼o(hù),藏匿;2.心懷(怨恨等)
A: Can we eat the cookies now?
B: Let them harden a bit first. They are just out of the oven.
harden
v.?。保ㄊ梗┳冇?,(使)硬化;2.(使)變得堅(jiān)強(qiáng),(使)變得冷酷無(wú)情
A: I’ve been very impressed at how well you’ve handled yourself during these times of hardship.
B: Thank you.
hardship
n. 艱難,困苦
A: If you want to do more with your computer, you need to upgrade your hardware.
B: How much will that cost?
hardware
n. 1.五金器具;2.硬件
A: Why are you a vegetarian?
B: Because I don’t believe in harming other animals.
harm
n. / vt. 傷害,損害,危害
come to no harm 未受到傷害
A: You’ve been living in harmony with your neighbors for twenty years. Why are you all of a sudden fighting?
B: They have a dog that barks all night and keeps me up.
harmony
n. 和諧,融洽,一致
in harmony (with)?。ㄅc...)協(xié)調(diào)一致,(與...)和睦相處
A: What is the function of the dam?
B: It harnesses the power of the water to create electricity.
harness
n. 馬具,挽具
vt.?。保卫?,利用;2.給(馬等)上挽具
A: They sentenced him to ten years in prison for stealing the lady’s purse.
B: Don’t you think that’s a little harsh?
harsh
a. 1.嚴(yán)厲的,嚴(yán)酷的;2.刺耳的,刺目的,毛糙的
A: Why are you in such a haste to get to work?
B: Because I was supposed to be there fifteen minutes ago.
haste
n. 急速,急忙
in haste 急忙,慌忙
A: Why do you feel so much hatred towards her?
B: Because the boss likes her more than me.
hatred
n. 憎恨,憎惡
A: We’re running out of hay of the horses.
B: There should be a new load arriving tomorrow.
hay
n. 干草
A: What are you thinking about?
B: I’m trying to come up with a good heading for this brochure I’m making.
heading
n. 標(biāo)題
A: Have you discovered where the enemy headquarters are?
B: No, but we have several leads that we are following.
headquarters
n.?。保C(jī)構(gòu),企業(yè)等的)總部,總店;2.司令部,指揮部
A: How long will it take for the wound to heal, Doctor?
B: It should be completely healed in about a month.
heal
vt.?。保褂?,治愈,使康復(fù);2,調(diào)停(爭(zhēng)吵等),消除(分歧等)
vi. 愈合,痊愈,恢復(fù)健康
A: You need to wash that heap of clothes on the floor of your room.
B: I’ll do it tomorrow.
heap
n.?。保ㄒ唬┒眩唬玻罅?,許多
v.?。ㄊ梗┏啥?,堆起
A: How are you doing today?
B: You’ll have to speak louder. I’m losing my hearing.
hearing
n.?。保?tīng)力,聽(tīng)覺(jué);2.聽(tīng)力所及之距離;3.意見(jiàn)(或證言)聽(tīng)取會(huì),申辯(或發(fā)言)的機(jī)會(huì)
A: Why is your face wet?
B: Jordan heaved a huge snowball right into my face.
heave
vt.?。保ㄓ昧Γ┡e起,提起,拉起;2.扔;3.(沉重地)發(fā)出(嘆息,呻吟等)
vi.?。保╝t, on)(用力)舉起,拉,拖;2.(有節(jié)奏地)起伏,隆起
n. 舉起,升降
A: How did you know that he was lying?
B: He seemed to hedge a little bit when answering my question.
hedge
n.?。保ò珮?shù))樹(shù)籬;2.防備,障礙物
vt. 用籬笆圍
vi. 避免直接回答
A: Why are you limping?
B: Because my left heel hurts.
heel
n. 1.腳后跟,踵;2.(鞋,襪等的)后跟
A: How did you get to the hospital so quickly after your injury?
B: The hospital’s helicopter gave me a ride.
helicopter
n. 直升機(jī)
A: How was your trip to the mall?
B: It was hell. We got stuck in traffic for three hours!
hell
n. 1.地獄;2.極不愉快的經(jīng)歷(或事)
the hell 到底,究竟
like hell 拼命地,極猛地
to hell with 讓?zhuān)?jiàn)鬼去吧