9. 不表露感情的 10. 不欠债的[F]

11. 【俚】非同性恋的;非吸毒者的 12. 循规蹈矩的;极端古板守旧的

face [ ] n.

1. 脸,面孔[C]

His face is thin and very tanned. 他的面孔瘦削,晒得黑黑的。 2. 面容,表情[C]

Hilary's face became very grave. 希拉里的面容变得非常严峻。 3. 表面;前面;正面[C]

He laid the cards face down on the table. 他将纸牌正面朝下放在桌上。 4. 【矿】采掘面,工作面[C]

The miners worked at the face eight hours a day. 矿工们在采掘面上每天工作八小时。 5. 面子,尊严;威信[U]

They hushed up the scandal in an effort to save face. 他们掩盖了丑闻以图保全面子。 6. 自信;厚颜[U]

How could she have the face to say that? 她怎么好意思说这话?

7. 【印】铅字面;膜面;(版)面 vt.

1. 面向;正对;使面对

The building faces the big river. 这房子面向着大河。 He turned and faced her. 他转过身来面对她。 2. 面临;勇敢地对付;正视 Face the facts, sir! 正视事实吧,先生!

Lack of funds is the main difficulty that faces them. 他们面临的最大困难是资金不足。 3. 在...上涂以;覆盖[H][(+with)]

The front of the house was faced with concrete. 房屋正面涂着一层混凝土。 vi.

1. 朝;向[Q]

Their house faces east.

他们的房子朝东。

petty a. small; unimportant 小的;不足道的 [ ] a.

1. 小的,琐碎的;不重要的 petty cash 小额现金

Don't bother me with such petty things. 不要用这种小事情烦我。 2. 小规模的,小型的[Z]

He was arrested for petty theft. 他因小偷小摸被捕。 3. 气量小的,心胸狭窄的 A gossip has a petty mind. 长舌妇往往心胸狭窄。 4. 下级的,职位低的[Z] petty officer (海军)士官;下士

Authority was distributed among hundreds of petty leaders. 职权由数百名小头头分掌。

doorstep n. a step in front of a door [ ] n.

1. 【建】门阶[C]

regard vt. consider in the stated way 把...看作;把...认为(as) vt.[W]

1. 把...看作,把...认为[(+as)]

He is regarded as the best doctor in town. 他被公认为城里最好的医生。

2. (常用于否定句)注重,注意,考虑 You seldom regard my advice. 你很少考虑我的劝告。 3. 尊敬,尊重[O]

She regards her teacher highly. 她很尊重她的老师。

4. 看待;注视,凝视[O][(+with)]

Denny regarded his uncle with wide eyes. 丹尼睁大双眼凝视他的伯伯。 5. 与...有关

This does not regard me at all. 这与我毫无关系。

counterculture n. a culture, of the young who oppose the traditional standards and customs of their society 反主流文化 [ ] n.

1. 反文化

unconcerned a. not worried; untroubled; indifferent 无忧虑的;淡漠的 [ ] a.

1. 不担心的,不在乎的[(+about)]

Tom seems quite unconcerned about his own future. 汤姆似乎对自己的前途抱无所谓的态度。 2. 不感兴趣的,漠不关心的[Z][F][(+with)] be unconcerned with politics 对政治不感兴趣

3. 无关的;未介入的[Z][F][(+with)] The report is unconcerned with details. 报告未涉及细节。

casual a. careless; informal 漫不经心的;随便的

[ ] a.

1. 偶然的,碰巧的

My car had stalled and I sought help from casual passers-by. 我的车发动不起来了,我就向碰巧路过的人求助。 2. 随便的,漫不经心的 He tried to appear casual. 他试图显得随便一点。 3. 不拘礼节的,非正式的 4. 临时的,不定期的[B]

He worked as a casual laborer and did not earn much. 他当临时工,没有赚多少钱。

conversational a. of or commonly used in talking 会话(用)的 [ ] a.

1. 会话的;会话体的;供会话的 conversational French 日常会话用的法语 2. 健谈的;善谈的

All your brothers are conversational. 你几个兄弟都很健谈。

confirm vt. make certain; support 证实;肯定;确认 [ ] vt.

1. 证实;确定[+(that)][+wh-] His letter confirmed everything. 他的信证实了一切。 2. 坚定;加强

The latest developments confirmed me in my belief. 最新的发展使我坚信我的信仰。 3. 批准,确认

The queen confirmed the treaty. 女王批准了此项条约。 4. 【宗】给...施坚信礼