形容词适当的; 合适的; 恰当的

动词盗用; 侵吞; 拨（专款等）

及物动词挑逗; 取笑，戏弄; 强要

不及物动词梳理（羊毛等）; 起绒

名词爱嘲弄他人的人; 取笑卖弄风骚的人

1. 嘲笑;取笑;嘲弄
To tease someone means to laugh at them or make jokes about them in order to embarrass, annoy, or upset them.

e.g. He told her how the boys in East Poldown had set on him, teasing him...
他告诉她东波尔顿的男孩们是如何攻击他、嘲笑他的。
e.g. He teased me mercilessly about going Hollywood...
他毫不留情地嘲笑我想去好莱坞。

名词罗盘; 指南针; 圆规; 界限

1. 指南针;罗盘
A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.

e.g. We had to rely on a compass and a lot of luck to get here.
我们不得不依靠指南针和不错的运气找到这儿来。

2. 圆规
Compasses are a hinged V-shaped instrument that you use for drawing circles.

3. 界限;范围
If something is within the compass of something or someone, it is within their limits or abilities.

e.g. Within the compass of a normal sized book such a comprehensive survey was not practicable.
在通常一本书的篇幅中要作如此全面的调查不太实际。

形容词具体的，有形的，实在的，实际的; 固结成的，混凝土制的; 图案诗歌的

名词混凝土; 具体物; （图案式）有形诗; 〔建〕钢筋混凝土

及物动词使凝固; 用混凝土修筑; 萃取

不及物动词凝固; 固结; 变坚固; 使用混凝土

1. 混凝土
Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.

e.g. The posts have to be set in concrete...
这些柱子必须用混凝土固定。
e.g. They had lain on sleeping bags on the concrete floor.
他们就躺在铺在混凝土地面上的睡袋上。

2. 用混凝土浇筑(或覆盖)
When you concrete something such as a path, you cover it with concrete.

e.g. He merely cleared and concreted the floors.
他只是把地面清理之后浇上了混凝土。

3. 具体的;确实的
You use concrete to indicate that something is definite and specific.

e.g. He had no concrete evidence...
他没有确凿的证据。
e.g. There were no concrete proposals on the table...
没有具体的提议可供讨论。

名词菱形; 钻石，金刚石; 方块

及物动词镶钻石于; 用钻石装饰

形容词金刚石的; 菱形的; 用钻石装饰的

1. 金刚石;钻石
A diamond is a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless. Diamonds are used in jewellery and for cutting very hard substances.

e.g. ...a pair of diamond earrings.
一对钻石耳环
e.g. ...a sphere made of diamond without impurity or flaw.
用钻石制成的完美无瑕的圆球

2. 钻石首饰;钻石饰物
Diamonds are jewellery such as necklaces and rings which have diamonds set into them.

e.g. Nicole loves wearing her diamonds, even with jeans and a white T-shirt.
妮科尔很喜欢戴她的钻石首饰，即使穿的是牛仔裤和白色T恤衫。

3. ◇. 菱形
A diamond is a shape with four straight sides of equal length where the opposite angles are the same, but none of the angles is equal to 90?:

e.g. He formed his hands into the shape of a diamond.
他双手合成菱形。

4. (纸牌中四种花色之一的)方块
Diamonds is one of the four suits of cards in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more red symbols in the shape of a diamond.

e.g. He drew the seven of diamonds.
他摸了一张方块 7。

5. (棒球场的)内场
In baseball, the diamond is the diamond-shaped area of the playing field between the four bases.

名词奖学金; 学术; 学识

1. 奖学金
If you get a scholarship to a school or university, your studies are paid for by the school or university or by some other organization.

e.g. He got a scholarship to the Pratt Institute of Art.
他获得了普拉特艺术学院的奖学金。
e.g. ...scholarships for women over 30.
为 30 岁以上女性设立的奖学金

2. 学术;学问;学术研究
Scholarship is serious academic study and the knowledge that is obtained from it.

e.g. I want to take advantage of your lifetime of scholarship.
我希望能够用到您一生的学识。