inspire[ɪnˈspaɪə]
vt. 鼓舞;激励;启发;激起
The painting can inspire a pensive mood.
sway[sweɪ]
vt. 摇动;使倾斜
She swayed and put out a hand to steady herself.
accident[ˈæksɪdənt]
n. 车祸;事故;偶然
Luckily, the accident was prevented.
represent[ˌreprɪˈzent]
vt. 描绘;代表;象征
The rose represents England.
complain[kəmˈpleɪn]
vi. 抱怨,发牢骚
Don't complain without good cause.
lecture[ˈlektʃə]
vi. 做演讲;训诫;教训
She ran over her notes before giving the lecture.
pattern[ˈpætən]
n. 模式;方式;图案;花样
The wallpaper in our bedroom has a pattern of orchids.
ordinary[ˈɔ:dɪnərɪ]
adj. 平常的;平凡的
Now electrical appliances have entered into ordinary families.
again[əˈgeɪn]
adv. 又一次;还原;同样
Try again.
gradually[ˈɡrædjʊəlɪ]
adv. 逐渐地,逐步地
Controls in the city have gradually tightened.