1,break
vt. /vi.(broke,broken)①打破,折断,打碎:The boy broke the teapot.
②损坏:Be careful not to break the instruments,
③破坏,违反:break an agreement破坏协定, keep promise
④中断,打断,停止;break sb. 's sleep打扰某人的睡眠
n.暂停,休息,课间休息:Now let's have a break. Count time
break away(from)突然离开,强行逃脱
breakdown损坏;分解,瓦解;(健康等)垮掉,崩溃
Negotiations broke down after only two days.
break in强行进人,闯人;打断,插嘴, 训练
Denis was quite new to the job so we are still breaking him in
break into非法闯人,强行进人
Someone broke into my car and stole the radio.
break off中断,突然停止
Annette broke off their engagement only a few weeks before they were due to marriage.
break out逃出,逃脱;突然出现,爆发
break through冲破,突围;取得突破性成就
Several demonstrators broke through the barriers despite warming from policemen.
break up中止,结束;打碎,粉碎;散开,驱散
Police moved in to break up the meeting.
There are plans to break the company up into several small independent companies.
2,breakthrough
n.重大发现,突破:make a breakthrough at some single point突破一点
3. brake v.刹车; n. 闸 rake
4,breath ea[e]
n.气息,呼吸:I blew my breath against the mirror. Blur vague
catch one's breath喘息,气喘;屏息,歇口气
hold one's breath屏息
out of breath喘不过气来,上气不接下气
take one's breath away使惊羡不已
under one's breath压着嗓子,低声地
5.breathe ea[i:] 呼吸 bath [a:] bathe[ei]
6,breed[bri:d]
vt. /vi.(bred,bred)①(动物)生仔,(使)繁殖,生殖:Rabbits breed quickly.
②饲养:The housewife has been breeding chickens for years.
③产生,引起:Dirt breeds disease.
④养育,教养:well bred教养良好的
n.(牲畜等的)种类,品种:What's your favourite breed of dog?
kind/sort指一般的种类; type类型 , breed 动植物的种类 a dog of mixed breed
7. *category种类,在一系统中特别定义的部分,类别,范畴 group, class
n.①种类,类,类别:Science can be grouped into two categories:social science and natural science.
②部属,范畴
Cate gory cat e gory categorize
Class classify
8. breeze n 微风,清风
9,bribe bride 新娘
vt.买通,向一行贿:He tired to bribe the policeman not to arrest him.
n.贿赂,行贿:take bribe受贿
10,bright,a 明亮的,光明的,开朗的cheerful, glad;
聪明的,(同义)brilliant, luminous brilliant, lum
brighten v.使发光,使明亮 ,使快活
strong--strength -strengthen
high---height---heighten, improve , promote
broad--broaden broad our horizon
Someone ______my car and stole the radio.
Annette ______their engagement only a few weeks before they were due to be married.
Engage in
3.Several demonstrator ________ the barriers despite warning from the police.
4. There are plans to _____ the company______ into several smaller indepanedant companies.
broke into, broke off, break through, break up
List Two
1. brilliant
a.①光辉的,灿烂的:a brilliant light耀眼,的灯光 very bright
②卓越的,杰出的:a brilliant scientist卓越的科学家 outstanding, sparkling, talented, gifted
2,bring
vt.(brought,brought)①拿来,取来,带来:Bring the basket to me,please.
②导致,引起,产生:Liberation has brought us working people a happy life.
bring about带来,招致,引起
A huge amount of environment damage has been brought about by the destruction of the rainforest.
bring around/round说服,使信服;使恢复知觉(健康)
The little girl won’t listen to me, let’s see if Allen can bring her round.
bring down打倒,挫伤;降低
The government hopes these measures will help to bring down inflation.
bring forth产生;提出,提议
The movie is about a tragic love affair that brought forth only pain. bitterness
bring forward提出,提议 propose
The meeting has been brought forward to Thursday.
bring off使实现,做成
bring on引起,助长,促进
bring out使出现,使显露,使鲜明;公布,出版
bring through使(病人)脱险,使安全度过
bring to使恢复知觉
bring up教育,培养,使成长
3 brink blink br+ink
n.(悬崖,河流等的)边缘,边缘:
A fence was built along the brink of the cliff to prevent accidents.
on the-brink of濒临,处于…的边缘
bankrupt
interrupt
4.brittle/crisp bri little
a.①易损坏的,易碎的:Steel is not so brittle as cast iron;it doesn't break as easi1y
②冷淡的,不友好的:Mary gave a brittle laugh and turned away.
③脆弱的,靠不住的:a brittle promise靠不住的诺言