response
n. 回答; 回音; 答复; 反应, 响应
搭配:in response to 反应;响应
1,She has received a response from that college to her application.
她已经收到那所大学对她申请的答复。
2.There has been very little response to our call for help.
我们求助的号召没有多少响应。
3.He did it in response to an inner calling.
他受内心欲望的驱使而做了那件事。
restrain
vt. 抑制, 遏制; 管制, 克制, 约束
搭配:restrain sb. from doing sth.阻止某人干...
restrain oneself 克制自己
1.If you can't restrain your dog you must lock it up.
如果你无法管住你的狗, 就必须把它关起来。
2.I can not restrain my excitement about the news.
听到这消息我无法控制我的兴奋之情。
3.I must restrain him lest he give us away.
我得约束他一点,以免暴露我们自己。
sacrifice
n. 牺牲, 舍身; 献祭, 供奉 ;祭品
vt. & vi. 献祭
vt. 牺牲, 献出
搭配:sacrifice oneself/one's life for 为...而牺牲
at the sacrifice of...牺牲....
sell at a sacrifice 亏本出售
1.His parents made a lot of sacrifices to make sure he got a good education.
他的父母为确保他得到良好的教育而作了很多牺牲。
2.Before the battle, the commanders ordered the sacrifice of two bullocks to
the god of war.
打仗之前, 指挥官下令给战神供奉两只小公牛。
3.They killed a sheep as a sacrifice.
他们宰了一只羊作为祭品。
4.The ancient Greeks sacrificed lambs or calves before engaging in battle.
古希腊人在打仗前用羊和小牛作祭品。
5.Jacelin sacrificed his life to save the child from the fire.
杰斯林牺牲自己的生命把孩子从火中救了出来。
scale
n. 鱼鳞, 鳞片;刻度, 度数; 规模; 程度; 范围;等级; 级别;天平, 磅秤
vt.称…的重量;攀登, 爬
搭配:on a ...scale...规模地,在...规模上
scale down 缩减
1.Scales of skin peel off after scarlet fever.
猩红热病愈后皮肤上的鳞屑就会脱落。
2.This ruler has only one scale in centimeters.
这把尺只有厘米刻度。
3.He's in business on a small scale.
他做的是小本生意。
4.For every year you've worked here you go up another step on the salary scale.
你在这儿每工作一年, 工资就会长一级。
5.The butcher weighed the meat on the scales.
肉贩用盘秤称肉。
6.The fish scales 2 pounds.
这条鱼重两磅。
7.The boys soon scaled the wall.
男孩很快就爬上了墙头。