典范英語8

beg

[I, Ipr, Tn, ] ~ (from sb); ~ (for) sth (from/of sb) ask

for (money, food, clothes, etc) as a gift or as charity; make a living in

this way 乞求（金錢﹑ 食物﹑ 衣服等）; 行乞:

[Ipr, Tn, , Tf, Tt, Cn.t] ~ sth (of sb)/~ (sb) for sth ask

earnestly or humbly (for sth) 懇求, 祈求（某事物）:

cottage

small simple hou, esp in the country 簡陋的小屋; （尤指）村舍

edge

line marking the) outside limit or boundary of a solid (flat) object,

surface or area （扁的固體﹑ 物體表面或一范圍的）外圍界線, 邊緣

thick

of relatively great distance or of a specified distance between

opposite surfaces or sides 厚的; 粗的

having a large number of units clo together 稠密的; 密集的;

茂密的

warden

person responsible for supervising sth 負責監督﹑ 監護或監管的

人

doubtful

[usu pred 通常作表語] ~ (about sth/doing sth) (of a person)

feeling doubt; unsure （指人）感到懷疑, 不能確定

greyhound

large thin fast-running dog ud in racing 靈提（身驅瘦長﹑ 善跑之

狗, 用於比賽）: [attrib 作定語]

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Belong

[Ipr] (a) ~ to sb be the property of sb 為某人之財物; 屬于

billy

(also `billycan) tin can with a lid and handle ud by campers for

n

cooking （露營時烹飪用的有蓋和把的）鐵罐.

folk

people in general 人們

past

2

(a) (of time) later than (sth); after （指時間）晚於, 遲於, 在...

之後）(b) older than (the specified age) 超過（某年齡）:

nuzzle

[Tn] press or rub (sb/sth) gently with the no 以鼻子輕觸或輕擦

（某人某物）:

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plead

[Ipr, It] ~ (with sb) (for sth) make repeated urgent requests

(to sb) (for sth) 再三懇求或請求（某人）（做某事）

tug

[I, Ipr, Tn, ] ~ (at sth) pull (sth) hard or violently 用力拉或拖

（某物）:

pine

1

(a) [C] (also `pine tree) any of veral types of evergreen tree that

bear cones and have needle-shaped leaves growing in clusters 松樹

whine

(a) long high-pitched complaining cry, esp one made by a dog or

child 長而高音的哭聲或叫聲（尤指狗或兒童發出的）. (b) similar

high-pitched (esp irritating) sound made by a siren, motor-cycle

engine, etc （警笛﹑ 摩托車發動機等發出的）長而高音的響聲（尤

指煩人的）:

[I, It] make a whine 發出長而高音的嗚咽聲或其他響聲:

weird

(frightening becau it is) unnatural, uncanny or strange 不自然

的﹑ 怪異的或奇怪的（因而可怕的）:

creak

make a harsh sound like that of an unoiled door-hinge, or

badly-fitting floor-boards when trodden on （作）嘎吱聲（如缺油的

門鉸鏈或松動的地板踩上去時所發出的刺耳聲音）

rustle

[I, Ipr, Tn, ] (cau sth to) make a dry light sound, esp by

friction or rubbing together （使某物）發生輕而爽的聲音（尤指摩擦

或擠磨聲）:

owl

bird of prey that flies at night and feeds on small animals, eg mice,

and is traditionally regarded as a symbol of wisdom 鴞, 貓頭鷹

hoot

1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sb/sth) make a hoot or hoots （貓頭鷹）鳴叫; （車

輛的喇叭﹑ 工廠汽笛等）鳴響; 噓叫

rug

thick floor-mat (usu smaller than a carpet) 厚地毯（通常比carpet

小）:

howl

(a) long loud wailing cry of a dog, wolf, etc （狗﹑ 狼等的）尖利的

長嚎,

twitch

1 [I, Tn] (cau sb/sth to) move with a twitch or twitches （使某人

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某物）抽動或抽搐

scratch

1

(a) I, Ipr, Tn] make marks on or in (a surface) with a sharp tool,

nails, claws, etc; make a shallow wound in (the skin) in this way 刮,

劃, 抓

yelp

a short sharp cry (of pain, anger, excitement, etc) （因痛苦﹑ 氣憤

﹑ 興奮等的）短而尖的叫聲

spine

row of bones along the back of humans and some animals;

backbone 脊柱; 脊椎

icicle

pointed piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water 冰柱,

冰錐, 冰溜（滴水凝成的冰條）.

creepy

causing or having an unpleasant feeling of fear or horror 令人毛骨

悚然的; 不寒而栗的

desperate

feeling or showing great despair and ready to do anything

regardless of danger 感到絕望而不惜冒險的; 拚命的; 不顧一切的

dare

2

[Tt] have sufficient courage 敢; 敢於; 竟敢; 膽敢:

[Tn, Dn.t] suggest to (sb) that he tries to do sth beyond his

courage or ability; challenge 激（某人）做某事; 挑戰

yank

pull (sth) with a sudden sharp tug (often in a specifieddirection) 猛

拉（某物）（

struggle

(a) [I, Ipr, Ip] ~ (with sb) fight (with sb) （與某人）爭斗, 搏斗,

打斗(b) [I, Ipr, Ip, It] ~ (against/with sb/sth) move one's body

vigorously, eg trying to get free 掙扎

whimper

[I] (of a dog, person, etc) whine or cry softly, esp with fear or pain

（指狗﹑ 人等）發出長而高音的或微弱的哭聲或叫聲, （尤指因恐懼

或痛苦）嗚咽, 啜泣.

creature

living being, esp an animal 生物; （尤指）動物

wimp

weak and timid person, esp a man 懦弱的人（尤指男的）:

rious

solemn and thoughtful; not frivolous 嚴肅的; 莊重的; 正經的

tunnel

(a) underground passage, eg for a road or railway through a hill

or under a river or the a 地下通道; 隧道; 地道

iron

1

common hard silver-white metallic element capable of being

magnetized and ud in various forms 鐵

grill

(a) device on a cooker that directs heat downwards for cooking

meat, toasting bread, etc （熱力自上而下的）烤架

whiskery

having whiskers 有絡腮胡子的; （貓﹑ 鼠等）有須的.

frilly having many frills 多飾邊的; 多褶邊的

velvet

woven fabric, esp of silk or nylon, with a thick soft nap on one side

立絨; 天鵝絨:

grim

very rious and unsmiling in appearance 非常嚴肅的; 無笑容的

gloomy

1 dark or unlighted, esp in a way that is depressing or frightening 陰

暗的, 黑暗的（尤指使人沮喪或恐懼）:

collar

band, upright or folded over, round the neck of a shirt, coat, dress,

etc 衣領

band of leather, metal, etc put round an animal's (esp a dog's)

neck 戴在動物（尤指狗）頸部的項圈

brake

2

area of brushwood, thick undergrowth or bracken; thicket 矮叢林地

帶; 灌木叢.

univer

the univer [sing]all existing things, including the earth and its

creatures and all the stars, planets, etc in space 宇宙; 世界; 天地萬

物.

jerk

sudden pull, push, start, stop, twist, lift or throw 突然的拉﹑ 推

﹑ 開始﹑ 停止﹑ 擰﹑ 抬或扔

poisoned

adj

1 inflamed becau of an infected cut, scratch, etc （因傷口感染等）

發炎的

2 having poison applied to it 有毒的; 施過毒藥的

huddle

[Ipr, Ip, esp passive 尤用於被動語態, Tn.p esp passive 尤

用於被動語態] (cau sb/sth to) crowd or be heaped together, esp in

a small space （使某人某物）聚集在一起（尤指在某狹小空間內

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dread

[U, C] great fear; terror 恐懼; 畏懼

persuade

[Tn, , Cn.t] ~ sb (into/out of sth) cau sb to do sth by

arguing or reasoning with him 說服或勸說某人做某事

dreary

that makes one sad or depresd; dismal; gloomy 使人悶悶不樂

或沮喪的; 陰沉的; 憂郁的

lonesome

lonely 孤寂的; 寂寞的; 人跡罕至的; 偏僻的; 偏遠的

scribble

n

1 [U, sing] very fast or careless handwriting 潦草的筆跡

2 [C] meaningless marks 亂畫的無意義的東西

vanish

(a) disappear completely and suddenly 突然完全消失

surround

(cau sb/sth to) move into position all round sb/sth; encircle

sb/sth, esp so as to prevent escape （使某人某物）包圍某人某物;

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圍住某人某物（尤指使之無法脫逃）:

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swallow

1

(a) [I, Tn] cau or allow (esp food or drink) to go down the

throat 吞下或咽下（尤指食物或飲料）:

,pitch-`black completely black 烏黑的

adj

clatter

[sing] continuous noi (as) of hard objects falling or knocking

against each other （硬物落下或相撞時發出的）連續撞擊聲

Stalk

[Tn] move quietly and slowly towards (wild animals, etc) in order to

get near without being en 偷偷接近, 潛近（野生動物等）

direction

(a) [C] cour taken by a moving person or thing; way that a

person or thing looks or faces 方向

cube

(a) ( 幾) solid body with six equal square sides 立方體;

geometry

立方形

pack

number of people or things (ud esp in the expressions shown) （指

人﹑ 物的）一幫, 一伙, 一堆（尤用於以下示例）:

strength

[U] quality of being strong; degree of intensity of this 力量; 力氣;

強度; 濃度

outrun

[Tn] run faster or better than (sb/sth) 比（某人某物）跑得快, 善

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跑

bash

[Tn, ] strike (sb/sth) heavily so as to break or injure 猛擊（某

人某物）

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[Ipr, ] ~ (sth) against/into sb/sth (cau sth to) collide

violently with sb/sth （使某物）猛撞某人某物:

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stagger

[I, Ipr, Ip] walk or move unsteadily as if about to fall (from

carrying sth heavy, being weak or drunk, etc) 蹣跚; 踉蹌; 搖晃著移

動:

scramble

[Ipr, Ip] climb or crawl quickly, usu over rough ground or with

difficulty; clamber 攀登; 爬:

entrance

1

[C] ~ (to sth) opening, gate, door, passage, etc by which one

enters sth 入口; 門; 通道等:

fern

[C, U] type of flowerless plant with feathery green leaves 蕨; 蕨類

植物:

stumble

~ (over sth) strike one's foot against sth and almost fall 絆腳

trap

device for catching animals, etc 捕動物等的器具; 陷阱

shaft

long narrow (usu vertical) space, eg for a lift to move up and down in,

for entry into a mine, or for ventilation 通道

slimy

1 of, like or covered with slime （似）泥漿的; 有泥漿的

echo

2

(a) [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (back) (of places) nd back (an echo) （指

地方）傳回（回聲

corner

2

[Tn] (a) get (a person or an animal) into a position from which it is

hard to escape 使（某人或某動物）走投無路

crouch

[I, Ip] lower the body by bending the knees, eg in fear or to hide 蹲;

蹲伏:

slinky

(esp of a woman) moving in a ductive way （尤指女子）扭捏招

搖地移動(of clothes) clinging to the curves of the body （指衣服）

緊身顯出身體線條的

wound [Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態]

v

1 give a wound to (sb) 傷, 傷害（某人）

unroll

[I, Tn] (cau sth to) open out from a rolled position by rolling （使

某物）（由卷曲狀態）展開

beyond

at or to a more distant point than (sth) 在或向（某物）的遠處

shrink

[I, Tn] (cau sth to) become smaller, esp becau of moisture or

heat or cold （使某物）收縮（尤指因受潮﹑ 受熱或受涼所致）; 萎

縮

lean

2

[I, Ipr, Ip] be in a sloping position; bend 傾斜; 彎曲; 屈身

Crutch

support in the form of a pole, placed under the armpit to help a lame

person to walk（病人用的）拐杖

faithful

loyal (to sb/sth) （對某人某事）忠實的

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guard

1

[U] state of watchfulness against attack, danger or surpri 警戒;

看守; 守望

clench

[Tn] clo (sth) tightly or press (two things) firmly together 緊閉

（某物）; 將（兩物）緊壓在一起

twitter

[I, Ip] (of birds) make a ries of light short sounds; chirp （指鳥）

吱吱叫, 啁啾

fix

1

[] fasten (sth) firmly to sth 將（某物）固定到另一物上; 安

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