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gaudy
- [ˈgɔːdi]
- adj.俗艳的
- adj.Showy in a tasteless or vulgar way.
- 俗艳的,无品味而庸俗地炫耀的
- n.A feast, especially an annual university dinner.
- 盛大宴会,宴会,尤指大学中的年会
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packet
- [ˈpækit]
- n.班轮
- 包裹
- Informal:A sizable sum of money.
- 相当大数目的一笔钱
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expectancy
- [ikˈspektənsi]
- n.期待
- n.The act or state of expecting; expectation
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drowse
- [drauz]
- v.昏昏欲睡,打瞌睡
- To be half-asleep
- v.tr.
- To make drowsy
- 使昏昏欲睡
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splint
- [splint]
- n.薄木条(片,带)
- n. A thin, flexible wooden strip, such as one used in the making of baskets or chair bottoms.
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slouch
- [slautʃ]
- v.低垂
- To droop or hang carelessly, as a hat.
- v.intr.
- To sitstandor walk with an awkwarddroopingexcessively relaxed posture.
- 无精打采的坐,站,走
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shingle
- [ˈʃiŋgl]
- n.木瓦
- A thin oblong piece of material, such as wood or slate, that is laid in overlapping rows to cover the roof or sides of a house or other building.
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sow
- [sau]
- n.大母猪
- n. An adult female hog.
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loaf
- [ləuf]
- v.游荡,闲掷光阴
- To pass time at leisure; idle.
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rind
- [raind]
- n.皮
- A tough outer covering such as bark, the skin of some fruits, or the coating on cheese or bacon.
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levee
- [ˈlevi]
- n.堤岸
- An embankment raised to prevent a river from overflowing.
- 堤岸
- A landing place on a river; a pier.
- 码头
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skid
- [skid]
- n.货盘
- A pallet for loading or handling goods, especially one having solid sideboards and no bottom.
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wharf
- [(h)wɔːf]
- n.码头
- A landing place or pier where ships may tie up and load or unload.
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drunkard
- [ˈdrʌŋkəd]
- n.醉汉,酒鬼
- One who is habitually drunk.
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lap
- [læp]
- v.拍打
- To wash or slap against with soft liquid sounds
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wavelet
- [ˈweivlit]
- n.微波
- A small wave; a ripple.
- 小波浪;微波
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majestic
- [məˈdʒestik]
- 宏伟的,庄严的
- Having or showing lofty dignity or nobility; stately. grand
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withal
- [wiˈðɔːl]
- adv.且;此外
- In addition; besides
- 且;此外
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drayman
- [ˈdreimən]
- n.板车车夫
- A driver of a dray.
- 板车车夫
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prodigious
- [prəˈdidʒəs]
- 巨大的
- Impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
- 巨大的
- Extraordinary; marvelous
- 不可思议的;惊人的
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stir
- [stəː]
- v.挪动
- To excite strong feelings in.
- 激起
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dray
- [drei]
- n.板车
- A low, heavy cart without sides, used for haulage.
- 板车
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twinkling
- [ˈtwiŋkliŋ]
- n.转眼间
- The time it takes to blink once; an instant
- 转眼间
- The act of blinking.
- 眨眼的动作
- A blink or twinkle
- 闪烁或闪耀
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quarter
- [ˈkwɔːtə]
- n.象限,(四面八方)
- 住处,岗位
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gilded
- [ˈgildid]
- 镀金的
- covered with or as if with a thin layer of gold.
- 镀金的
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fanciful
- [ˈfænsiful]
- 幻想奇特的
- Showing invention or whimsy in design; imaginative.See Synonyms at fantastic
- 幻想奇特的
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texas
- [ˈteksəs]
- n.甲板上的最高舱
- A structure on a river steamboat containing the pilothouse and the officers' quarters.
- 高级房舱
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boiler
- [ˈbɔilə]
- n.锅炉,汽锅
- An enclosed vessel in which water is heated and circulated, either as hot water or as steam, for heating or power.
- 锅炉,汽锅
- A container, such as a kettle, for boiling liquids.
- 水壶
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hurricane
- [ˈhʌrikən]
- n.飓风
- A severe tropical cyclone originating in the equatorial regions of the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea, traveling north, northwest, or northeast from its point of origin, and usually involving heavy rains.
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hurricane deck
- [ˈhʌrikən dek]
- n.防风甲板
- The upper deck on a passenger steamship.
- 载客汽船上的上甲板
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envy
- [ˈenvi]
- n.妒忌,羡慕
- A feeling of discontent and resentment aroused by and in conjunction with desire for the possessions or qualities of another.
- 妒忌,羡慕
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tumble
- [ˈtʌmbl]
- v.翻腾
- To perform acrobatic feats such as somersaults, rolls, or twists.
- 翻腾
- To topple, as from power or a high position; fall.
- 下跌
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pitch pine
- [pitʃ pain]
- 树脂松,油松
- An eastern North American pine tree (Pinus rigida) that yields pitch or turpentine.
- 北美油松
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forecastle
- [ˈfəuksəl]
- n.前甲板
- The section of the upper deck of a ship located at the bow forward of the foremast.
- 前甲板
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coil
- [kɔil]
- n.(一)卷
- A series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding
- An individual spiral or ring within such a series.
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pent
- [pent]
- P. of pen被关押的,被禁锢的
- Penned or shut up; closely confined.
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gauge
- [geidʒ]
- n.尺度,测量标准
- An instrument for measuring or testing.
- 测量仪器
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churn
- [tʃəːn]
- v.搅拌
- To agitate or stir (milk or cream) in order to make butter.
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freight
- [freit]
- n.货物
- Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo.
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issue
- [ˈisjuː]
- v.使流出;排出
- To cause to flow out; emit.
- 使流出;排出
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justice of the peace
- [ˈdʒʌstis əf θə piːs]
- 治安法官
- A magistrate of the lowest level of certain state court systems, having authority to act upon minor offenses,commit cases to a higher court for trial, perform marriages, and administer oaths.
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intrude
- [inˈtruːd]
- v.侵入,闯入,打扰
- To come in rudely or inappropriately; enter as an improper or unwanted element
- 侵入,闯入,打扰
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cabin-boy
- [ˈbaibin bɔi]
- n.船上侍童
- A boy servant aboard a ship.
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conspicuous
- [kənˈspikjuəs]
- 惹人注意的
- Attracting attention, as by being unusual or remarkable; noticeable.See Synonyms at noticeable
- Easy to notice; obvious.
- 易见的;明显的
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contemplate
- [ˈkɔntempleit]
- v.打算,思忖
- To have in mind as an intention or possibility
- To consider carefully and at length; meditate on or ponder
- To look at attentively and thoughtfully.see
- 注视
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apprentice
- [əˈprentis]
- n.学徒
- One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, an art, or a business.
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Sunday-school
- [ˈsʌndei skuːl]
- n.主日学校
- A school, generally affiliated with a church or synagogue, that offers religious instruction for children on Sundays.
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exalt
- [igˈzɔːlt]
- v.提高,提升
- To raise in rank, character, or status; elevate
- To glorify, praiseor honor.赞扬
- To increase the effect or intensity of; heighten加强,增强
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eminence
- [ˈeminəns]
- n.卓越,显赫
- A position of great distinction or superiority
- A rise of ground; a hill.高地;山丘
- A person of high station or great achievements.高位者
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scrub
- [skrʌb]
- v.擦净
- To rub hard in order to clean.
- To remove (dirt or stains) by hard rubbing.擦掉
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loathe
- [ləuð]
- v.厌恶
- To dislike (someone or something) greatly; abhor.
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swell
- [swel]
- v.自满
- To be or become filled or puffed up, as with pride, arrogance, or anger.
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brake
- [breik]
- n.闸,刹车
- A device for slowing or stopping motion, as of a vehicle, especially by contact friction.
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consideration
- [kənsidəˈreiʃən]
- n.敬重
- High regard; esteem.
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lapse
- [læps]
- v.退步
- To fall from a previous level or standard, as of accomplishment, quality, or conduct
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ruthless
- [ˈruːθlis]
- 无情的
- Having no compassion or pity; merciless
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suspender
- [səˈspendə(r)]
- n.背带,吊带(plural.)
- An often elastic strap worn over the shoulders to support trousers.
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cordially
- [ˈkɔːdjəli]
- 热忱的,衷心的
- 强心的, 滋补的
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blow up
- [bləu ʌp]
- 爆炸
- To come into being形成
- To fill with air; inflate充气
- To enlarge (a photographic image or print).(照片或印刷品)放大,扩大
- To explode爆炸
- To lose one's temper.发脾气
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diffuse
- [diˈfjuːz]
- v.散开,扩散
- To pour out and cause to spread freely.
- To spread about or scatter; disseminate.
- To make less brilliant; soften.
- 减弱
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renowned
- [riˈnaud]
- 有声望的,著名的
- Having renown; famous.See Synonyms at noted
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batter
- [bætə]
- v.磨损,损坏
- To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows.敲碎,捣毁
- To damage, as by heavy wear.
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bandage
- [ˈbændidʒ]
- v.用绷带包扎
- To apply a bandage to.
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partiality
- [ˌpaːʃiˈæliti]
- n.偏爱
- 偏袒或偏见
- Favorable prejudice or bias.
- A special fondness; a predilection
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reptile
- [ˈreptail]
- n.卑鄙的人,爬行动物
- A person regarded as despicable or treacherous.
- Any of various cold-blooded, usually egg-laying vertebrates of the class Reptilia, such as a snake, lizard, crocodile, turtle, or dinosaur,
- having an external covering of scales or horny plates and breathing by means of lungs.
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pilot
- [ˈpailət]
- n.领航员
- The helmsman of a ship.
- One who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight.
- 飞行员
- One who, though not belonging to a ship's company, is licensed to conduct a ship into and out of port or through dangerous waters.
- 导航员
- One who guides or directs a course of action for others.
- 领导人
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princely
- [ˈprinsli]
- adj.奢华的,王侯的
- Munificent; lavish
- Of or relating to a prince; royal.
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board
- [bɔːd]
- n.伙食,膳食
- Food or meals considered as a whole
- 伙食,膳食
- board and lodging.
- 膳宿
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disconsolate
- [disˈkɔnsəlit]
- adj.缺乏安慰的
- Seeming beyond consolation; extremely dejected
- 缺乏安慰的,极丧气的
- Cheerless; gloomy
- 无生气的;忧郁的
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meekly
- [miːkli]
- 温顺地,懦弱地
- with patience and humility; gentle.
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