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(b) [I, Ip] ~ (up) be fastened with buttons 用 钮扣扣上: This dress buttons at the back. 这件连衣裙是在背后系扣的. 2 (idm 习语) button (up) one's lip (US sl 俚) be silent 默不作声; 闭口不谈. 3 (phr v) button sth up (infml 口) complete sth successfully 顺利完成某事物: The deal should be buttoned up by tomorrow. 这笔生意应于明天顺 利成交. button-down collar collar with ends that are fastened to the shirt with buttons 两端有钮扣扣在衬衫上的衣领. buttoned up silent and reserved; shy 沉默寡言的; 羞答答的: I've never met anyone so buttoned up. 我从来没有 见到过这样不爱讲话的人. buttonhole n. 1 slit through which a button is passed to fasten clothing 钮扣孔; 扣眼. =>illus at jacket 见jacket 之插图. 2 flower worn in the buttonhole of the lapel of a coat or jacket 大衣或上衣 翻领的钮扣孔上佩带的花. v [Tn] make (sb) stop and listen, often reluctantly, to what one wants to say 使（某人）停下来（常为勉强地）听著. buttonhook n. hook for pulling a button into place through a buttonhole 钮扣钩（牵引钮扣穿过钮 扣孔的钩）. button mushroom small unopened mushroom 未长开的小蘑菇. buttress / 5bQtrIs; `bQtrIs/ n 1 support built against a wall 扶壁. =>illus at App 1 见附录1 之插图, page viii. 2 thing or person that supports or reinforces sth, or protects against sth 支撑物; 支柱; 支 持力量: a country admired as a buttress of democracy 作为民主支柱而为人称道的国家* He was a buttress against extremism in the party. 他是党内反对极端主义的中坚分子. buttress v. [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (up) support or strengthen sth 支持或加强某事物: (fig 比喻) More government spending is needed to buttress industry. 为加强工业发展需要政府增加拨款. * You need more facts to buttress up your argument. 你需要有更多的事实来支持你的论据. buxom / 5bQksEm; `bQksEm/ adj (usu approv esp joc 通常作褒义, 尤作戏谑语) (of women) plump and healthy-looking; having a large bosom （指女子）健美而丰满的; 乳房突出的. buy / baI; baI/ v (pt, pp bought/ bR:t; bRt/) 1 [I, Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.a, Dn.n, Dn.pr] ~ sth (for sb) obtain (sth) by giving money; purchase 购买（某物）; 采购: House prices are low; it's a good time to buy. 现在房价很低, 买房子正是时候. * Where did you buy that coat? 那件大衣你是在哪儿买的? * I bought this watch (from a friend) for 10. 这个表我是用10 英镑（从朋友那里）买的. * Did you buy your car new or second-hand? 你买的汽车是新的还是旧的? * I must buy myself a new shirt. 我得 买件新衬衫了. * She's buying a present for her boy-friend. 她在给男朋友购买礼品. 2 [Tn] be the means of obtaining (sth) 换取（某事物）的方法或手段: He gave his children the best education that money could buy. 他不惜花费金钱让孩子得到最好的教育. * Money can't buy happiness. 金钱买 不到幸福. * A pound today buys much less than it did a year ago. 今天一英镑远远买不到一年前能 买的那麽多东西. 3 [Tn usu passive 通常用于被动语态] obtain (sth) by a sacrifice 作出牺牲以获 得（某事物）: His fame was bought at the expense of health and happiness. 他获得了名声牺牲了健 康和幸福. * The victory was dearly bought, ie Many people were killed to achieve it. 胜利是以昂贵 的代价换来的（许多人为之丧命）. 4 [Tn] (infml 口) accept (sth) as valid; believe 认为合乎情理 而接受（某事物）; 相信: No one will buy that excuse. 谁也不会相信那个借口. 5 [Tn] bribe (sb) 贿赂（某人）: He can't be bought, ie is too honest to accept a bribe. 收买不了他. 6 (idm 习语) buy a pig in a `poke buy sth without seeing it or knowing if it is satisfactory 购买物品不看货色或不知是 否合意; 隔山买老牛. buy `time delay sth that seems to be about to happen 拖延时间: The union leaders are trying to buy time by prolonging the negotiations. 工会的领袖企图以延长谈判过程来拖 延时间. 7 (phr v) buy sth in (a) buy a stock of sth 大量买进某物: buy in coal for the winter 买进 大批冬煤. (b) (at an auction) buy back (an item for which the bidding has not reached the agreed price) for the owner （在拍卖中）（因出价未达商妥的价钱）为物主买回（原物）. buy sb off pay sb not to act against one's interests 收买某人: buy n. act of buying sth; thing bought 购买; 所购的物品: a good buy, ie a useful purchase or a bargain 便宜货* Best buys of the week are carrots and cabbages, which are plentiful and cheap. 本 星期买胡萝卜和洋白菜最合算, 因货源充足, 价格低廉. buyer n. 1 person who buys 购买者: Have you found a buyer for your house? 你那房子找到买 主没有? 2 person employed to choose and buy stock for a large shop （大商店的）进货员, 采购员. buyer's market state of affairs when goods are plentiful and prices are low 买方市场（货物充足、价 格低廉的市场状况）. buzz / bQz; bQz/ v 1 [I] (a) make a humming sound 作嗡嗡声: bees, flies and wasps buzzing round a pot of jam 围著果酱罐子嗡嗡叫的蜜蜂、苍蝇、黄蜂. (b) (of the ears) be filled with a humming sound（指耳朵）嗡嗡响: My ears began buzzing. 我的耳朵嗡嗡响起来了. 2 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) be full of excited talk, gossip or rumours 充满兴奋的谈话声、闲话或谣言: The courtroom buzzed as the defendant was led in. 被告被带进来时, 审判室里发出一阵嘈杂声. * The village was buzzing with excitement at the news of the Queen's visit. 全村的人都兴奋地谈论著女王莅临的消息. * The office is buzzing with rumours. 办公室里嘁嘁喳喳地议论著谣言. 3 [Ipr, Tn] ~ (for) sb summon sb with a buzzer 用蜂响器传唤某人: The doctor buzzed (for) the next patient. 医生按蜂鸣器传唤下一个病 人. 4 [Tn] (infml 口) telephone (sb) 给（某人）打电话: I'll buzz you at work. 我上班时将给你打 电话. 5 [Tn] fly close to (sb/sth) as a warning 飞近（某人[某物]）表示警告: Two fighters buzzed the convoy as it approached the coast. 当船队接近海岸时, 两架战斗机飞近示警. 6 (phr v) buzz about/around (sth) move quickly and busily 迅速而匆忙地移动: She buzzed around the kitchen making preparations for the party. 她在厨房里忙来忙去为这次聚会作准备. buzz `off (Brit infml 口) (esp imperative 尤用于祈使语气) go away 走开: Just buzz off and leave me alone! 走开, 让我 清静一下! buzz n. 1 [C] humming sound (esp one made by an insect) 嗡嗡声（尤指昆虫所发的）: the angry buzz of a bee/wasp 蜜蜂[黄蜂]很响的嗡嗡声. 2 [sing] (a) low confused sound of people talking 乱哄哄的说话声: the buzz of voices in the crowded room 挤满人的房间里乱哄哄的声音. (b) rumour 谣言: There's a buzz going round that the boss has resigned. 有传闻说主管已经辞职了. 3 [C] sound of a buzzer 蜂响器的声音. 4 [sing] (infml 口esp US) feeling of pleasure or excitement 愉快或兴奋之情: Flying gives me a real buzz. 飞行可真叫我兴奋. 5 (idm 习语) give sb a `buzz (infml 口) make a telephone call to sb 给某人打电话. buzzer n. electrical device that produces a buzzing sound as a signal 蜂响器; 蜂鸣器; 蜂音器. buzz-word n. specialist or technical word or phrase that becomes fashionable and popular （流行而 时髦的）专业词语或技术用语. Cf 参看 vogue-word (vogue). buzzard / 5bQzEd; `bQzLd/ n type of large hawk （一种巨鹰）. =>illus at App 1 见附录1 之插图, page iv. by / baI; baI/ adv part 1 near 靠近: He stole the money when no one was by. 他趁旁边无人时把钱 偷走了. * He lives close/near by. 他住在附近. 2 past 经过: drive, go, run, walk, etc by 驶过; 经 过; 跑过; 走过等* He hurried by without speaking to me. 他匆匆经过没有跟我说话. * Excuse me, I can't get by. 劳驾, 请让我过去. * Time goes by so quickly. 时间过得真快. 3 aside; in reserve 在旁边; 保留: lay/put/set sth by 把某物摆[放/搁]在一边* I always keep a bottle of wine by in case friends call round. 我平时总存著一瓶酒以备朋友来时喝. 4 (idm 习语) by and `by (dated 旧) before long; soon 不久; 马上: They'll be arriving by and by. 他们不久就要到达. by the by/bye = by the way (way1). by and large => large. by-election / 5baIIlekFn; `baII9lZkFEn/ n election of a new Member of Parliament in a single constituency whose member has died or resigned （单独在某一选区举行的）国会议员的补缺选举. Cf 参看general election (general). by-law / 5baIlR:; `baI9lR/ n 1 (also `bye-law) law or regulation made by a local, not a central, authority （地方）法规. 2 (US) regulation of a club or company （俱乐部或公司的）章程. by-play / 5baIpleI; `baI9ple/ n [U] (theatre 戏) action apart from and less important than that of the main story 与主要情节无关的次要动作: (fig 比喻) While the chairman was speaking, two committee members were engaged in heated by-play at the end of the table. 主席讲话时, 有两名委 员在桌子的另一边一个劲儿地搞小动作. by-product / 5baIprCdQkt; `baI9prBdQkt/ n 1 substance produced during the making of sth else 副 产品: Ammonia, coal tar and coke are all by-products obtained in the manufacture of coal gas. 氨气、 煤焦油、焦煤都是煤气生产过程中的副产品. 2 secondary result; side effect 连带的结果; 副作用: An increase in crime is one of the by-products of unemployment. 犯罪率增加是失业问题造成的一 种恶果. by-road / 5baIrEUd; `baI9rod/ n (US back road) minor road 小路. bye / baI; baI/ n (sport 体) 1 (in cricket) run scored from a ball that passes the batsman without being hit by him （板球）漏击得分（球越过击球手未被击中）. 2 situation in which a player having no opponent in one round of a tournament proceeds to the next round as if he had won 轮空（运动员 在比赛中因无对手而自动进入下一轮的情况）. bye / baI; baI/ (also bye-bye/ 9baI5baI, `baI9baI/) interj (infml 口) goodbye 再见: Bye(-bye)! See you next week. 再见! 下星期再会. bye-byes / 5baIbaIz; `baI9baIz/ n [U] (used esp when speaking to young children 尤用于儿语) sleep 睡觉: It's time to go to/time for bye-byes! 现在该去睡觉了! bygone / 5baIgCn; `baI9-Bn/ adj [attrib 作定语] past 过去的; 以前的; 过时的: a bygone age 过去 的年代* in bygone days 往日. bygones n. (idm 习语) let ,bygones be `bygones (saying 谚) let us forgive and forget past quarrels 过去的事就让它过去吧（让我们互相谅解、捐弃前嫌吧）. byline / 5baIlaIn; `baI9laIn/ n line at the beginning or end of an article in a newspaper, etc, giving the writer's name （报刊等的文章开头或结尾）标出作者名字的一行. bypass / 5baIpB:s; ?@ -pAs; `baI9pAs/ n 1 road by which traffic can go round a city, busy area, etc instead of through it （绕开城市、闹市区等的）旁道: If we take the bypass we'll avoid the town centre. 我们走旁道, 就能避开市镇的中心. 2 (medical 医) alternative passage for blood to circulate through during a surgical operation, esp on the heart 分路; 旁路; 旁通管; 分流术: [attrib 作定语] bypass surgery 使用旁通管的外科手术. bypass v. [Tn] 1 provide (a town, etc) with a bypass 在（市镇等）外围辟一条旁道: a plan to bypass the town centre 在市镇中心外围开辟旁道的计划. 2 go around or avoid (sth), using a bypass 走旁道以绕过或避开（某物）: We managed to bypass the shopping centre by taking side-streets. 我们尽量走小路以绕过购物中心区. * (fig 比喻) bypass a difficulty, problem, etc 避 开困难、问题等. 3 ignore (a rule, procedure, etc) or fail to consult (sb) in order to act quickly 为图 省事而不顾（规则、手续等）或不请教（某人）: He bypassed his colleagues on the board and went ahead with the deal. 他未徵求董事会中同事的意见就做了这笔交易. bystander / 5baIstAndE(r); `baI9stAndL/ n person standingnear, but not taking part, when sth happens; onlooker 旁观者: an innocent bystander 无辜的旁观者 * Police interviewed several bystanders after the accident. 事故发生后, 警方接见了几个现场旁观者. byte / baIt; baIt/ n (computing 计) fixed number of binary digits, often representing a single character 字节; 位组. byway / 5baIweI; `baI9we/ n 1 [C] = by-road: highways and byways 大路和小路. 2 byways [pl] (fig 比喻) less important or well-known areas (of a subject) （学科中）较次要或较冷僻的方面: the byways of German literature 德国文学的冷门部分. byword / 5baIw\:d; `baI9w[d/ n 1 ~ for sth person or thing considered to be a notable or typical example of a quality 代表某种品性的人或事物: His name has becomea byword for cruelty. 他的名 字成了残酷无情的别称. * The firm is a byword for excellence. 这家商号是优质的保证. 2 common saying or expression 俗语; 谚语. Byzantine / baI5zntaIn, 5bIzEntaIn; `bIzEn9taIn/ adj 1 of Byzantium or the E Roman Empire 拜占 庭帝国的; 东罗马帝国的. 2 of or relating to the Byzantine style of architecture （建筑）拜占庭式 的, 拜占庭风格的. 3 (usu derog 通常作贬义) like Byzantine politics, ie complicated, secretive and difficult to change 似拜占庭政治的; 复杂难解的; 行事诡秘的; 难变更的: an organization of Byzantine complexity 像拜占庭复杂诡秘的机构. C, c / si:; si/ n (pl C's, c's/ si:z; siz/) 1 the third letter of the English alphabet 英语字母表的第三个 字母: `Cat' starts with (a) C/`C'. cat 一字以c 字母开始. 2 (music 音) the first note in the scale of C major C 大调音阶中的第一音或音符. 3 academic mark indicating the third highest standard 学 业成绩达第三等的评价符号: get (a) C/`C' in physics 物理（学科）得 C. C abbr. 缩写= 1 Cape: C Horn, eg on a map 合恩角（如标于地图上者）. 2 (degree or degrees) Celsius; centigrade: Water freezes at 0C. 水在0C 时结冰. Cf 参看 F abbr 缩写 1. 3 (also c) Roman numeral for 100 (Latin centum) 罗马数字的100（源自拉丁文centum）. 4 (also symb 符 号为 ) (commerce 商) copyright 版权所有: Oxford University Press 1986 牛津大学出版社1986. c abbr. 缩写= 1 cent(s). 2 century(1b): in the 19th c 在19 世纪* a c19 church 19 世纪的教 堂. Cf 参看 cent abbr 缩写. 3 (also ca) (esp before dates 尤用于年代之前) about; approximately (Latin circa) 约, 大约（源自拉丁文circa）: c1890 约1890 年. C and W abbr. 缩写 = (music 音) country-and-western. c/o / 9si: 5EU; 9si `o/ abbr 缩写= (on letters, etc addressed to sb staying at sb else's house) care of （用于信件等）由... 转交: Mr Peter Brown c/o Mme Marie Duval.... 玛丽·杜瓦尔夫人转交彼得·布 朗先生. C of E / 9si: Ev 5i:; 9si Ev `i/ abbr 缩写= Church of England: Are you C of E? 你是英国国教徒吗? Cf 参看 CE. c/s abbr. 缩写 = cps. i/c / 9aI 5si:; 9aI `si/ abbr 缩写= in charge (of); in command (of) 负责; 主管; 指挥: (infml 口) Who's i/c ticket sales? 谁是负责卖票的? C-in-C / 9si: In 5si:; 9si In `si/ abbr 缩写 = Commander-in-Chief. CAA / 9si: eI 5eI; 9si e `e/ abbr 缩写= (Brit) Civil Aviation Authority 民用航空局. cab / kAb; kAb/ n 1 = taxi: Shall we walk or take a cab/go by cab? 咱们走著去呢, 还是坐计程车 去? 2 driver's compartment in a train, lorry or crane （机车、卡车或起重机的）驾驶室, 司机室. 3 (formerly) horse-drawn carriage for public hire （旧时）出租马车. cab-driver n. driver of a cab 计程车司机. cabstand n. (US) = taxi-rank (taxi). CAB / 9si: eI 5bi:; 9si e `bi/ abbr 缩写= (Brit) Citizens' Advice Bureau 公民咨询局. cabal / kE5bAl; kE`bAl/ n [CGp, C] (group of people involved in a) secret political plot 政治阴谋（集 团）. cabaret / 5kAbEreI; ?@ 9kAbE5reI; 9kAbE`re/ n 1 [U, C] entertainment (esp singing or dancing) provided in a restaurant or night-club while the customers are eating or drinking 卡巴莱（餐馆或夜总 会中为进食顾客所做的表演, 尤指歌舞）: Have you done any cabaret? 你做过卡巴莱表演吗? 2 [C] such a restaurant or night-club 卡巴莱餐馆或夜总会: a singer in a cabaret 卡巴莱餐馆或夜总 会的歌手. cabbage / 5kAbIdV; `kAbIdV/ n 1 (a) [C] any of various types of vegetable with green or purple leaves, usu forming a round head 洋白菜, 卷心菜, 包心菜（结球甘蓝的通称）. =>illus 见插图. (b) [U] these leaves (usu cooked and) eaten as food 洋白菜（通常指熟的）. 2 [C] (Brit infml 口) (a) dull inactive person without interests or ambition 无精打彩或无进取心的人. (b) person who has lost his mental faculties, eg because of brain damage or illness, and is completely dependent on others 丧 失智力的人. cabby (also cabbie) / 5kAbI; `kAbI/ n (infml 口) taxi-driver 计程车司机. caber / 5keIbE(r); `kebL/ n long heavy wooden pole thrown in the air as a trial of strength in the Scottish sport of tossing the caber （在苏格兰人的运动中为测臂力而投掷使用的）长而重的木杆. cabin / 5kAbIn; `kAbIn/ n 1 small room or compartment on a ship, an aircraft or a spacecraft （轮船 或飞行器的）舱室: book a cabin on a boat 预订船舱* the pilot's cabin 飞行员室. 2 small hut or shelter, usu made of wood 小棚屋（通常为木制的）. cabin-boy n. boy who works as a waiter on a ship （船上的）（男）服务员. cabin class second highest standard of accommodation on a ship （轮船）二等舱. cabin cruiser = cruiser (cruise). cruiser = cruiser (cruise). cabinet / 5kAbInIt; `kAbEnIt/ n 1 [C] piece of furniture with drawers or shelves for storing or displaying things 储藏柜: a filing cabinet 文件柜* a medicine cabinet 药品柜* a china cabinet 瓷器柜. 2 [C] case or container for a radio, record-player or television （放收音机、唱机或电视 机的）框架或间格. 3 (also the Cabinet) [CGp] group of the most important government ministers, responsible for government administration and policy 内阁: Members of the Cabinet are chosen by the Prime Minister. 内阁阁员是由首相挑选的. * [attrib 作定语] a cabinet minister, meeting, reshuffle 内阁阁员、会议、改组. cabinet-maker n. craftsman who makes fine wooden furniture 家具木工; 细木工. cable / 5keIbl; `kebl/ n 1 [C, U] (length of) thick strong rope made of fibre or wire, used esp for tying up ships 绳缆, 绳索（尤指系船用的）. 2 [C] rope or chain of an anchor 锚索; 锚链. 3 [C] (as a nautical measure) one tenth of a nautical mile, about 200 yards 链（海上测距单位, 等于十分之 一海里, 约200 码）. =>App 5 见附录5. 4 [C] (a) set of insulated wires (esp one laid underground or on the bottom of the sea) for carrying messages by telegraph （用以通电报的）绝缘导线; （尤指） 地下电缆, 海底电缆. (b) (also cablegram) message sent abroad in this way 电报: send sb/receive a cable 拍给某人[接收]电报. Cf 参看telegram. 5 [C] set of insulated wires for carrying electricity overhead 架空电缆. cable v. (a) [I, Ipr] ~ (to sb) (from...) send a cable to sb abroad 给海外某人拍发电报: Please write or cable. 请来信或来电. (b) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tf] inform (sb) by cable 给（某人）拍发电报: Don't forget to cable us as soon as you arrive. 别忘了一到就给我们打个电报. (c) [Tn, Dn.n, Dn.pr] ~ sth (to sb) send (money, a message, etc) by cable 用电报汇（款）; 打电报传送（信息）: News of his death was cabled to his family. 他的死讯已电告其家属. cable-car n. car supported and drawn by a moving cable, usu carrying passengers up or down a mountain 缆车. cablegram / 5keIblgrm; `kebl9-rAm/ n = cable n 4. cable railway railway on a steep slope along which cars are drawn up and down by a moving cable with power from a stationary engine at the bottom or the top 缆车铁路. cable stitch stitch in knitting that resembles twisted rope 缆绳状针织法. cable television (also cablevision) system of broadcasting television programmes by cable to subscribers 缆线电视; 有线电视. caboodle / kE5bu:dl; kE`budl/ n (idm 习语) the whole caboodle => whole. caboose / kE5bu:s; kE`bus/ n 1 kitchen on a ship's deck （轮船上的）厨房. 2 (US) guard's van, esp on a goods train 守车（尤指铁路货车上的）. cacao / kE5kB:EU, also kE5keIEU; 9kE`kBo, 9kE`keo/ n (pl ~s) (a) (also ca`cao-bean) seed from which cocoa and chocolate are made 可可豆. (b) (also cac`ao-tree) tropical tree on which this grows 可可树. cache / kAF; kAF/ n (a) place for hiding food, treasure or weapons 隐藏食物、财宝或武器的地方; 贮藏处. (b) hidden store of food, etc （隐藏的食物等的）贮存物: an arms cache 贮藏的武器. cache v. [Tn] place (sth) in a cache 将（某物）藏于贮藏处. cachet / 5kAFeI; ?@ kA5FeI; kA`Fe/ n 1 [U] respect or admiration that sb gets because of his reputation or his achievements; prestige 威望; 声望; 威信: Her success in business had earned her a certain cachet in society. 她事业有成, 赢得了一定的社会声望. 2 [C] distinguishing mark showing the excellence or authenticity of sth （表明某物优良可靠的）荣誉标志: Rembrandt's paintings show the cachet of genius. 伦勃朗的绘画是天才的象徵. cachou / 5kAFu:; ?@ kE5Fu:; kE`Fu/ n scented sweet eaten (esp formerly) to make the breath smell pleasant 口香糖（尤指旧时用以使口气芬芳的）. cackle / 5kAkl; `kAkl/ n 1 [U] loud clucking noise that a hen makes after laying an egg （母鸡生蛋 后的）咯咯叫声: the cackle of hens/geese 母鸡[母鹅]的咯咯叫声. 2 [C] loud raucous or silly laugh 哈哈大笑; 咯咯大笑; 傻笑: The old woman gave a loud cackle. 老太太咯咯地笑起来了. 3 [U] noisy chatter 高声谈话. 4 (idm 习语) cut the `cackle (infml 口) stop talking about irrelevant or unimportant matters 少说废话. cackle v. [I, Ip] 1 (of a hen) make a cackle （指母鸡）咯咯叫. 2 (of a person) laugh or chatter noisily （指人）高声谈笑: cackling on for hours 高声谈笑半天. cacophony / kE5kCfEnI; kE`kBfEnI/ n [U, C usu sing 通常作单数] loud unpleasant mixture of discordant sounds 响亮而不和谐的声音; 刺耳的声音. cacophonous /-nEs; -nEs/ adj. cactus / 5kAktEs; `kAktEs/ n (pl ~es or cacti/ 5kktaI; `kAktaI/) any of various types of plants growing in hot dry regions, with thick fleshy stems and usu prickles, but no leaves 仙人掌. =>illus 见插图. cad / kAd; kAd/ n (dated derog 旧, 贬) man who behaves dishonourably 下流男子: He's no gentleman, he's a cad. 他可不是正经人, 他是个无赖. caddish / 5kdIF; `kAdIF/ adj of or like a cad 下流人的; 像下流人的: a caddish trick 卑鄙的手段. cadaver / kE5dB:vE(r), also -5deIv-; ?@ kE5dAvEr; kE`dAvL/ n (esp medical 尤用于医学) dead body of a person; corpse 死尸; 尸体. cadaverous / kE5dvErEs; kE`dAvErEs/ adj looking like a corpse; very pale and gaunt 像死尸的; 苍 白的; 死灰的. caddie (also caddy) / 5kAdI; `kAdI/ n person who carries a golfer's clubs for him during a game 球僮 （为打高尔夫球的人背球棒的人）. caddie v. [I, Ipr] ~ (for sb) act as a caddie 当球僮: Would you like me to caddie for you? 我给你当 球僮好吗? caddy / 5kAdI; `kAdI/ n = tea-caddy (tea). cadence / 5keIdns; `kedns/ n 1 rhythm in sound 节奏; 韵律. 2 rise and fall of the voice in speaking （说话时语调的）抑扬顿挫: recite poetry with beautiful cadences 以优美的韵律朗诵诗 歌. 3 end of a musical phrase 乐章的结尾. cadenza / kE5denzE; kE`dZnzE/ n (music 音) elaborate passage played by the soloist, usu near the end of a movement in a concerto 华彩段（通常在协奏曲近结尾处独奏者发挥技巧的段落）. cadet / kE5det; kE`dZt/ n young person training to become a policeman or an officer in the armed forces 受训当警察或军官的年轻人: army/naval/air force cadets 陆[海/空]军学员* a police cadet 见习警察. cadet corps ( in some British schools) organization giving military training to older boys （英国某些 学校中）对高年级男生进行军训的组织. cadge / kAdV; kAdV/ v [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ (sth) (from sb) (sometimes derog 有时作贬义) get or try to get (sth) (from sb) by asking, often unreasonably （向某人）索要或要求（某事物）（常为无缘故 的）; 占便宜: Could I cadge a lift with you? 我能顺便坐你的汽车吗? * He's always cadging meals from his friends. 他总吃朋友的便宜饭. cadger n. cadmium / 5kAdmIEm; `kAdmIEm/ n [U] chemical element, a soft bluish-white metal that looks like tin 镉. =>App 10 见附录10. cadre / 5kB:dE(r); ?@ 5kAdrI; `kAdrI/ n 1 small permanentgroup of trained workers, soldiers, etc that can be enlarged when necessary 核心小组（受过训练的工作人员、军人等, 必要时可以扩充）. 2 a member of such a group 干部. Caesar / 5si:zE(r); `sizL/ n title of the Roman Emperors from Augustus to Hadrian 凯撒（古罗马帝国 自奥古斯都至哈德良期间皇帝的称号）. Caesarean / sI5zeErIEn; sI`zZrIEn/ n (also Cesarian, Cae,sarean `section) surgical operation for delivering a baby by cutting the walls of the mother's abdomen and uterus 剖腹产术: It was a difficult birth: she had to have a Caesarean. 她因为难产, 要做剖腹产术. caesura / sI5zjUErE; ?@ sI5VUErE; sI`VJrE/ n pause near the middle of a line of poetry 一行诗句近 中间处的停顿. cafe / 5kAfeI; ?@ kA5feI; kA`fe/ n small inexpensive restaurant serving light meals and (in Britain usu non-alcoholic) drinks 小餐馆（在英国通常不供应酒类）. cafeteria / 9kAfE5tIErIE; 9kAfE`tIrIE/ n restaurant (esp in a factory or college) in which customers collect their meals on trays from a counter 自助食堂（尤指工厂或学校中自己用托盘从柜台领取食 物的）. caffeine / 5kAfi:n; `kAfin/ n [U] stimulant drug found in tea leaves and coffee beans 咖啡硷; 咖啡 因. caftan (also kaftan) / 5kAftAn; `kAftAn/ n 1 long loose garment, usu with a belt at the waist, worn by men in the Near East （近东男子穿的肥大的）长袍（通常有腰带）. 2 woman's long loose dress （女用肥大的）长袍. cage / keIdV; kedV/ n. 1 structure made of bars or wires in which birds or animals are kept or carried 鸟笼; 兽槛. 2 enclosed platform used to raise and lower people and equipment in the shaft of a mine （矿井中的）升降车. cage v. 1 [Tn] put or keep (sb/sth) in a cage 将（某人[某物]）关入笼中. 2 (phr v) cage sb in make sb feel that he is in a cage 使某人觉得身困笼中: I felt terribly caged in in that office. 我呆在 那个办公室里感觉真像在笼子里一样. cagey / 5keIdVI; `kedVI/ adj (cagier, cagiest) ~ (about sth) (infml 口) cautious about giving information; wary; secretive 秘而不宣的; 谨小慎微的; 讳莫如深的: He's very cagey about his family. 他对他家庭的事守口如瓶. cagily adv. caginess (also cageyness) n. [U]. cagoule / kE5gu:l; kE`-ul/ n light long waterproof jacket with a hood 有兜帽的轻便长雨衣. cahoots / kE5hu:ts; kE`huts/ n (idm 习语) be in cahoots (with sb) (infml 口esp US) be planning sth (usu dishonest) with sb; be in league (with sb) 与某人合谋某事（通常为坏事）;（与某人）结伙: The two criminals were in cahoots (with each other). 那两个罪犯（彼此）勾结在一起. caiman = cayman. cairn / keEn; kZrn/ n mound of rough stones built as a landmark or as a memorial, eg on a mountain top 堆石标（作路标或纪念用的石堆, 如在山顶上的）. caisson / 5keIsn; `kesn/ n 1 large watertight box or chamber in which men can work under water (eg when building foundations) 沉箱（工人进行水下作业, 如建底座时所乘的大潜水箱）. 2 large box (usu on wheels) in which ammunition is carried 弹药箱; （通常为）弹药车. cajole / kE5dVEUl; kE`dVol/ v [Tn, Tn.pr] (a) ~ sb(into/out of sth); ~ sb (into/out of doing sth) persuade sb (to do sth) by flattery or deceit; coax sb 哄骗某人（作某事）; 劝诱某人: She was cajoled into (accepting) a new contract. 她受人哄骗而接受了新合同. (b) ~ sth out of sb get (information, etc) from sb in this way 以上述手段从某人处得到（信息等）: The confession had to be cajoled out of him. 连哄带劝他才坦白. cajolery n. [U]. cake / keIk; kek/ n 1 [C, U] sweet food made from a mixture of flour, eggs, butter, sugar, etc baked in a certain shape or size and usu iced or decorated 糕; 蛋糕; 糕饼: a sponge cake 海绵状蛋糕 * a chocolate cake 巧克力蛋糕* a fruit cake 水果蛋糕* a piece/slice of (birthday) cake 一块[片]（生 日）蛋糕* an assortment of fancy cakes 什锦花蛋糕* Have some more cake! 再多吃些蛋糕! [C] other food mixture cooked in a round flat shape 饼: `fish cakes 鱼肉饼* po`tato cakes 马铃薯 饼. 3 [C] shaped or hardened mass of a substance 块状物: a cake of soap 一块肥皂. 4 (idm 习语) cakes and `ale pleasurable things in life 生活中的乐事; 吃喝玩乐: Life isn't all cakes and ale, you know. 要知道生活并非都是吃喝玩乐. get, want, etc a slice/share of the `cake get, etc a share of the benefits or profits one is or feels entitled to, eg as an employee of a business or an industry or as a member of a profession 得到应得的一份利益: As workers in a profit-making industry, miners are demanding a larger slice of the cake. 矿工们身处赚钱的企业, 要求多分一杯羹. have one's cake and `eat it (infml 口) enjoy the benefits from two alternative courses of action, etc when only one or the other is possible （在两者中只可得其一时）两者兼得: He wants a regular income but doesn't want to work. He can't have his cake and eat it! 他又想要有稳定的收入, 又不想工作. 他不能两者 兼得. a piece of cake => piece1. sell like hot cakes => sell. take the biscuit/cake => biscuit. cake v. 1 [esp passive 尤用于被动语态: Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (in/with sth) cover sth thickly (with sth that becomes hard when dry （以乾后可变硬的东西）厚厚地覆盖某物): His shoes were caked with mud. 他鞋上粘著厚厚的泥. 2 [I] harden into a compact mass 结成硬块: Blood from the wound had caked on his face. 伤口的血在他脸上结成了硬块. CAL (also Cal) / kAl; kAl/ abbr 缩写 = computer-aided/-assisted learning 计算机辅助学习; 电脑 辅助学习. cal abbr. 缩写 = calorie(s). calabash / 5kAlEbAF; `kAlE9bAF/ n 1 large fruit or gourd of which the hard outer skin is used as a container for liquids 葫芦. 2 tropical American tree on which this grows 葫芦树（产于热带美洲）. calamine / 5kAlEmaIn; `kAlE9maIn/ n [U] (also calamine lotion) pink lotion used to soothe sore or burnt skin 炉甘石洗剂（用作皮肤灼伤止痛的粉红色药液）. calamity / kEl5AmEtI; kE`lAmEtI/ n serious misfortune or disaster 灾祸; 灾难: The earthquake was the worst calamity in the country's history. 那次地震是全国有史以来最严重的灾难. * (joc 谑) There are worse calamities than failing your driving test. 比起你驾驶考试不合格来说, 更大的灾难 还多著呢. calamitous / kE5lAmItEs; kE`lAmEtEs/ adj ~ (to sb/sth) involving or causing a calamity; disastrous 受灾的; 造成灾害的; 灾难的. calcify / 5kAlsIfaI; `kAlsE9faI/ v (pt, pp -fied) [I, Tn] (cause sth to) harden by a deposit of calcium salts （使某物）钙化. calcification / 9kAlsIfI5keIFn; 9kAlsEfI`keFEn/ n [U]. calcine / 5kAlsaIn; `kAlsaIn/ v [I, Tn] (cause sth to) be reduced to powder by burning; burn to ashes （使某物）烧成粉末; 烧成灰. calcination / 9kAlsI5neIFn; 9kAlsI`neFEn/ n [U] conversion of a metal into an oxide by burning 锻 烧. calcium / 5kAlsIEm; `kAlsIEm/ n [U] chemical element, a greyish-white metal found as a compound in bones, teeth and chalk 钙. =>App 10 见附录10. calcium carbide compound of calcium and carbon used in making acetylene gas 碳化钙. calcium hydroxide white crystalline compound of calcium; slaked lime 氢氧化钙; 熟石灰. calculable / 5kAlkjUlEbl; `kAlkjElEbl/ adj that can be calculated 可计算的; 可推算的; 可估计的. calculate / 5kAlkjUleIt; `kAlkjE9let/ v 1 [Tn, Tf, Tw] work (sth) out by using numbers or one's judgement; estimate 计算; 推算; 估计: calculate the cost of sth/how much sth will cost 计算某事物 的费用* Scientists have calculated that the world's population will double by the end of the century. 科学家已推算出世界人口在本世纪末将要增加一倍. * I calculate that we will reach London at about 3 pm. 我估计我们大约在下午3 时到达伦敦. 2 [Tn, Tf, Tnt] (US infml 口) suppose (sth); believe 认为; 觉得; 相信. 3 (idm 习语) be calculated to do sth be intended or designed to do sth 打算或计划做某事: This advertisement is calculated to appeal to children. 这个广告是针对儿童设 计的. * His speech was calculated to stir up the crowd. 他讲的话是有意鼓动群众的. a calculated `insult deliberate or premeditated insult 故意的或存心的侮辱. a calculated `risk risk taken deliberately with full knowledge of the dangers （明知有危险）有意进行的冒险. 4 (phr v) calculate on sth/doing sth depend or rely on sth 指望或依靠某事物: We can't calculate on (having) good weather for the barbecue. 我们不能指望著（有）好天气才去烧烤. calculating adj. selfishly scheming; shrewd 有私心的; 精明的: a cold and calculating killer 冷酷 而诡诈的凶手* a calculating businessman 精明的生意人. calculation / 9kAlkjU5leIFn; 9kAlkjE`leFEn/ n 1 [C, U] (result of) calculating 计算, 推算, 估计 （的结果）: Our calculations show that the firm made a profit of over1000000 last year. 我们的计算 结果表明公司去年赢利超过1000000 英镑. * You're out (ie You have made a mistake) in your calculations. 你失算了（你犯了个错误）. * After much calculation (ie careful thought) they offered him the job. 他们经过慎重考虑以后, 把这项工作交给他了. 2 [U] scheming 计划; 策划. calculator / 5kAlkjUleItE(r); `kAlkjE9letL/ n 1 small electronic device for making mathematical calculations 计算器. 2 person who calculates 计算的人. calculus / 5kAlkjUlEs; `kAlkjElEs/ n (pl -li/ -laI; -9laI/ or -luses/ -lEsIz; -lEsIz/) branch of mathematics, divided into two parts (differential calculus and integral calculus), that deals with problems involving rates of variation 微积分（学）. caldron ( esp US) = cauldron. calendar / 5kAlIndE(r); `kAlEndL/ n 1 (a) chart showing the days, weeks and months of a particular year 日历: Do you have next year's calendar? 你有明年的日历吗? (b) device that can be adjusted to show the date each day 日历仪（可校准显示每日日期的装置）: a desk calendar 座台日历仪. 2 (usu sing 通常作单数) list of dates or events of a particular kind 日程表: The Cup Final is an important date in the sporting calendar. 足总杯决赛在运动日程表中是个重要日子. 3 system by which time is divided into fixed periods, and of marking the beginning and end of a year 历法: the Gregorian/Julian/Muslim calendar 格雷果里[儒略/穆斯林]历. calendar month 1 any one of the twelve months of the calendar 历月（日历中十二个月份中的任何一个月）. Cf 参 看lunar month (lunar). 2 period of time from a certain date in one month to the same date in the next one 从某月某日至下月同一日的期间. calendar year (also year) period of time from 1 January to 31 December in the same year 历年（从1 月1 日至同年12 月31 日的期间）. Julian calendar / 9dVu:lIEn 5kAlIndE(r); 9dVuljEn`kAlEndL/ calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in Rome in 46 BC 儒略历（公元前46 年凯撒倡用的）. Cf 参看 Gregorian calendar (Gregorian). =>App 5 见附录5. calender / 5kAlIndE(r); `kAlEndL/ n machine for pressing and smoothing cloth or paper 砑光机, 轮 压机（压光布或纸的机器）. calender v. [Tn] press (sth) in a calender 用砑光机压光（某物）. calf / kB:f; ?@ kAf; kAf/ n (pl calves/ kB:vz; ?@ kvz; kAvz/) 1 [C] (a) young of cattle 小牛; 犊. =>illus at cow 见cow. Cf 参看bull1 1, cow1 1. (b) young of the seal, the whale and certain other animals （海豹、鲸及其他一些动物的）仔, 幼兽. Cf 参看bull1 2, cow1 2.2 [U] (also `calfskin) leather made from the skin of a calf 小牛皮革. 3 (idm 习语) (be) in/with `calf (of a cow) pregnant （指母牛）怀孕的. kill the fatted calf => kill. calf-love = puppy-love (puppy). calf / kB:f; ?@ kAf; kAf/ n (pl calves/ kB:vz; ?@kvz; kAvz/) fleshy back part of the leg below the knee 腓（自膝以下的小腿后部多肉的部分）; 腿肚子. =>illus at human 见human. calibrate / 5kAlIbreIt; `kAlE9bret/ v [Tn] mark or correct the units of measurement on (the scale of a thermometer or some other measuring instrument) 标定或校准（温度计或其他一些计量器刻度）上 的计量单位. calibration / 9kAlI5breIFn; 9kAlI`breFEn/ n 1 [U] action of calibrating 标定或校准计量单位. 2 [C] units of measurement marked on a thermometer, etc （温度计等的）刻度. calibre (US caliber) / 5kAlIbE(r); `kAlEbL/ n 1 [C] diameter of the inside of a tube or gun-barrel （管子或枪炮筒的）口径. 2 [U] quality; ability; distinction 质量; 能力; 特性: His work is of the highest calibre. 他的工作质量最高. * The firm needs more people of your calibre. 公司需要多找些 有你这种才干的人. calico / 5kAlIkEU; `kAlE9ko/ n (pl ~es; US ~s) [U, C] 1 (esp Brit) type of cotton cloth, esp plain white or unbleached 棉布（尤指素白的或未经漂白的）. 2 (esp US) printed cotton fabric 印花棉 布. caliper = calliper. caliph / 5keIlIf; `kelIf/ n (a) title formerly used by Muslim rulers who were successors of Muhammad 哈里发（旧时用作默罕默德继承者穆斯林统治者的称号）. (b) chief civil and religious ruler in certain Muslim countries 哈里发（某些穆斯林国家中政教合一的统治者）. caliphate / 5kAlIfeIt; `kAlI9fet/ n position, reign or territory of a caliph 哈里发的职位、统治或辖 区. calisthenics = callisthenics. calk ( US) = caulk. call / kR:l; kRl/ n 1 [C] shout; cry 呼喊; 喊叫: a call for help 大声呼救* They came at my call, ie when I shouted to them. 我把他们喊来了. 2 [C] characteristic cry of a bird （鸟的）鸣叫, 啼叫. 3 [C] signal sounded on a horn, bugle, etc 喇叭、军号等的号声. 4 [C] short visit (to sb's house) （到 某人家）拜访: pay a call on a friend 访友* The doctor has five calls to make this morning. 今早大 夫要去五家出诊. * We must return her call, ie visit her because she visited us. 我们得到她家回访. 5 [C] (also `phone call, ring) act of telephoning; conversation on the telephone 打电话; 用电话交谈: give sb/make/receive/return a call 给某人打[拨/接/回]电话* Were there any calls for me while I was out? 我出去的时候, 有人来过电话吗? 6 (a) [C] order, signal or invitation, esp to come or meet; summons 命令, 信号, 邀请（尤指使之前来或相见）; 召唤: The Prime Minister is waiting for a call to the Palace. 首相待召进宫. * An actor's call tells him when to go on stage. 有个演员示意让 他到时上场. * This is the last call for passengers travelling on flight BA 199 to Rome. 乘坐英航199 号班机飞往罗马的乘客, 这是最后一次通知. * (fig 比喻) He answered the call of duty and enlisted in the army. 他应徵入伍. (b) [sing] ~ (of sth) inner urge to follow a course of action or profession; vocation 感召; 神召: feel the call (of the priesthood) 感到（教士圣职的）神召. (c) [sing] ~ of sth attraction or fascination of (a particular place or activity) （某处或某活动的）吸引力, 诱惑力: the call of the sea, of the wild, of faraway places, etc 大海、荒野、遥远地方等的吸引力. (d) [C] ~ for sth request or demand for sth 对某事物的要求或号召: The President made a call for national unity. 总统号召全国人民团结起来. * There were calls for the Prime Minister's resignation from the Opposition parties. 在反对党中, 有人要求首相辞职. 7 [U] ~ for sth (esp in negative sentences and questions 尤用于否定句及疑问句中) need or occasion for sth 对某事物的需要, 必要或理由: There isn't much call for such things these days. 这种东西近来需求量不大. * There was no call for such rudeness. 没必要这麽粗暴. 8 [C] ~ on sb/sth demand on sb/sth 对某人[某事物]的需求: He is a busy man with many calls on his time. 他很忙, 有很多事需要花时间去做. 9 [C] (in card-games) player's bid or turn to bid （纸牌戏中）叫牌, 轮到叫牌: It's your call, partner. 伙伴, 该 你叫牌了. 10 (idm 习语) at one's/sb's beck and call => beck2. a call of `nature (euph 婉) need to urinate or defecate 要小便或大便. a close call => close1. (be) on `call (esp of a doctor) available for work if necessary （尤指医生）随叫随到: Who's on call tonight? 今晚谁值班? a port of call => port1. within `call near enough to hear sb shouting (for help, etc) 在（求救等）喊声能听到的范围内; 附近. call-box n. = telephone-box (telephone). call-girl n. prostitute who makes appointments by telephone 应召女郎（用电话召唤的妓女）. call-in = phone-in (phone1). call / kR:l; kRl/ v 1 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] ~ (out) to sb (for sth); ~ (sth) (out) say (sth) loudly to attract sb's attention; shout; cry 大声说（某事物）以引起别人注意; 喊; 叫: I thought I heard sb calling. 我 好像听见有人喊叫. * Why didn't you come when I called (out) (your name)? 我喊（出）（你名字） 的时候, 你为什麽不来? * She called to her father for help. 她向父亲喊叫求救. * The injured soldiers called out in pain. 受伤的士兵疼得大叫. * The teacher called out the children's names, eg to check they were all present. 教师大声点名（如考勤）. 2 [I] (of a bird or an animal) make its characteristic cry （指禽兽）叫. 3 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p, Dn.n, Dn.pr] order or ask (sb/sth) to come (to a specified place) by shouting, telephoning, writing, etc; summon （通过喊叫、电话、文字等）命 令或要求（某人[某物]）来（到某处）; 召唤: call the fire brigade, the police, a doctor, an ambulance, etc 叫消防队、警察、医生、救护车等* Call the children (in): it's time for tea. 叫孩子们（进 来）, 该吃下午茶点了. * Several candidates were called for a second interview. 有几个候选人被叫 来作第二次面试. * The doctor has been called (away) to an urgent case. 医生被叫去看急症病人了. * The ambassador was called back to London by the Prime Minister. 大使被首相召回伦敦. * I have to be at the airport in 20 minutes please call (me) a taxi. 我20 分钟后得到机场--请（给我）叫辆计 程车. * call sb's attention to sth, ie invite sb to examine or think carefully about sth 叫某人注意某事. 4 (a) [I, Ipr, Ip] ~ (in/round) (on sb/at...) (for sb/sth) make a short visit; go to sb's house, etc (to get sth or to go somewhere with him) 拜访; 去某人家等（取某物或与他去某处）: Let's call (in) on John/at John's house. 咱们去拜访约翰吧[去约翰家吧]. * He was out when I called (round) (to see him). 我 去拜访（探望他）的时候, 他不在家. * I'll call for (ie collect) you at 7 o'clock. 我7 点钟到你家接 你. * Will you call in at the supermarket for some eggs and milk? 你顺便去超级市场买些鸡蛋和牛 奶好吗? =>Usage at visit 用法见visit. (b) [Ipr] ~ at... (of a train, etc) stop at (a place) （指火车等） 在（某处）停靠: The train on platform 3 is for London, calling at Didcot and Reading. 第3 站台的火 车开往伦敦, 在迪科特和雷丁停车. 5 [I, Tn] telephone (sb) 给（某人）打电话: I'll call (you) again later. 我稍后再（给你）打电话. * My brother called me (from Leeds) last night. 我弟弟昨晚（从利 兹）给我打来电话. 6 [Tn] order (sth) to take place; announce 令（某事）举行, 进行; 宣布: call a meeting, an election, a strike 举行会议、选举、罢工. 7 [Tn] wake (sb) 叫醒（某人）: Please call me at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. 请在明早7 点钟把我叫醒. 8 [Cn.a, Cn.n] (a) describe or address (sb/sth) as, name 给（某人[某事物]）取名; 将（某人[某事物]）称为或叫作: How dare you call me fat! 你怎麽敢叫我胖子! * His name is Richard but we call him Dick. 他名叫里查, 可是我 们都叫他迪克. * What's your dog called? 你的狗叫什麽名字? * (ironic 反语) He hasn't had anything published and he calls himself a writer! 他什麽都没发表过, 却自称作家! (b) consider (sb/sth) to be; regard as 认为（某人[某事物]是; 看作: I call his behaviour mean and selfish. 我认为 他的行为卑鄙、自私. * I would never call German an easy language. 我认为德语可不容易学. * How can you be so unkind and still call yourself my friend? 你怎麽能这麽不通人情, 还自称是我的 朋友? * You owe me ￡5.04 let's call it