20230415单词汇总

dis·in·te·grate v.   /dɪsˈɪntɪɡreɪt/  

[ V]1.to break into small parts or pieces and be destroyed 碎裂；解体；分裂

•The plane disintegrated as it fell into the sea. 飞机坠入大海时解体了。

2.to become much less strong or united and be gradually destroyed 衰微；瓦解；崩溃

SYN fall apart

•The authority of the central government was rapidly disintegrating. 中央政府的权威在迅速瓦解。

DERIVATIVES 派生词

dis·in·te·gra·tion [ U] /dɪsˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/    /dɪsˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/   n

· •the gradual disintegration of traditional values 传统价值观念的逐渐淡薄

 

mono·plane n.   /ˈmɒnəpleɪn/  

an early type of plane with one set of wings 单翼飞机

——compare biplane

 

· crash /kræʃ/

o 1.N-COUNT A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed. 撞车; 坠机

•  His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago. 他大儿子几年前死于一次车祸。

o 2.N-COUNT A crash is a sudden, loud noise. 突然的巨响

•  Two people recalled hearing a loud crash about 1:30 a.m. 两人回忆说大约凌晨1：30时听到一声巨响。

o 3.V-T/V-I If a moving vehicle crashes or if the driver crashes it, it hits something and is damaged or destroyed. 使…撞毁; 撞毁

•  The plane crashed mysteriously near the island of Ustica. 飞机在乌斯蒂卡岛附近神秘地坠毁了。

•  Her car crashed into the rear of a van. 她的汽车撞毁了一辆面包车的尾部。

o 4.V-I If something crashes somewhere, it moves and hits something else violently, making a loud noise. (发出巨响的) 猛撞

•  The door swung inwards to crash against a chest of drawers behind it. 门摆向里面，砰的一声猛力撞上了门后的五斗橱。

•  My words were lost as the walls above us crashed down, filling the cellar with brick dust. 随着上面的墙体轰隆一声倒塌下来，地窖里充满砖灰，我吓得说不出话来。

o 5.V-I If a business or financial system crashes, it fails suddenly, often with serious effects. (企业、金融机构) 突然垮台

•  When the market crashed, they assumed the deal would be cancelled. 市场崩盘时，他们以为那笔交易会取消。

o 6.N-COUNT Crash is also a noun. 崩溃

•  He predicted correctly that there was going to be a stock market crash. 他正确地预测到将出现股市崩溃。

o 7.V-I If a computer or a computer program crashes, it fails suddenly. (计算机或系统) 死机

•  The computer crashed for the second time in 10 days. 计算机10天内第2次死机了。

o 8.N-UNCOUNT a coarse cotton or linen cloth used for towelling, curtains, etc 粗棉布; 粗亚麻布

ˈfail-safe adj.  

[ usually before noun]

( of machinery or equipment 机器或设备 ) designed to stop working if anything goes wrong 有自动保险装置的；具有自动防止故障性能的

• • a fail-safe      device/mechanism/system 故障保护装置╱机械装置╱系统

· detonate /ˈdɛtəˌneɪt/

o V-T/V-I If someone detonates a device such as a bomb, or if it detonates, it explodes. 引爆; 爆炸

•  France is expected to detonate its first nuclear device in the next few days. 预计法国将在未来几天内引爆它的第一个核装置。

ex·pend·able adj.   /ɪkˈspendəbl/  

( formal ) if you consider people or things to be expendable , you think that you can get rid of them when they are no longer needed, or think it is acceptable if they are killed or destroyed 可牺牲的；可消耗的；可毁灭的

· sublieutenant /ˌsʌbləˈtɛnənt/

o N the most junior commissioned officer in the Royal Navy and certain other navies 海军中尉; 皇家海军和某些国家海军中最低级的委任军官