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Unit 7 - 7A

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Unit 7 - 7A

26 Words

13m

1
new lease of life
content.phrase

His return to the game gave the team a new lease of life, and they played better than ever.

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2
shelf life
名词

保质期, 保存期限

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3
set off
set off
动词

触发, 启动

Please don't set off the car alarm while I'm inside; the keys are on the seat.

请不要在我还在车里的时候触发汽车警报;钥匙在座位上。

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4
breathe
breathe
动词

呼吸, 吸气和呼气

She breathes deeply to calm her nerves before the presentation.

她在演讲前深呼吸以平静神经。

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charm
charm
名词

护身符, 幸运物

She wore a silver charm on her bracelet for good luck.

她在手镯上戴了一个银制的护身符以求好运。

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6
milestone
mile
stone
名词

里程碑, 里程标

The milestone marked the halfway point of their cross-country journey.

里程碑标志着他们越野旅程的中点。

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fend off
fend off
动词

挡开, 防止

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8
wear off
wear off
动词

褪色, 磨损

After a while, the paint on the playground equipment began to wear off.

过了一段时间,游乐场设备上的油漆开始褪色

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9
cross off
cross off
动词

划掉, 勾销

After finishing each assignment, the diligent student would cross it off the to-do list.

在完成每项作业后,勤奋的学生会将其从待办事项列表中划掉

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10
bucket list
名词

愿望清单, 遗愿清单

I've already accomplished several things on my bucket list, but there's still more to do.

我已经完成了愿望清单上的几件事,但还有更多的事情要做。

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11
shrug off
shrug off
动词

忽视, 不理会

The manager advised the team to shrug off the distractions and maintain productivity.

经理建议团队忽略干扰并保持生产力。

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12
depart
de
part
动词

出发

The train is scheduled to depart from the station at 3:00 PM.

火车定于下午3:00从车站出发

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13
reject
re
ject
动词

拒绝, 驳回

He rejected the first draft of the report, asking for major revisions.

拒绝了报告的第一稿,要求进行重大修改。

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14
dismiss
dis
miss
动词

忽视, 驳回

She regularly dismisses suggestions that deviate from the established plan.

她经常驳回偏离既定计划的建议。

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15
postpone
post
pone
动词

推迟, 延期

They postponed the meeting until next week due to scheduling conflicts.

由于日程冲突,他们将会议推迟到了下周。

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resist
re
sist
动词

抵抗, 反抗

Despite being outnumbered, the soldiers managed to resist the enemy's assault.

尽管人数处于劣势,士兵们还是设法抵抗了敌人的进攻。

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17
remove
re
move
动词

移除, 清除

We need to remove the old furniture from the house before the renovation.

在装修之前,我们需要从房子里移除旧家具。

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18
ahead of time
ahead of time
content.phrase

She finished the project ahead of time.

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19
all the time
all the time
副词

一直, 不停地

The air conditioner runs all the time, it never turns off.

空调一直运行,从不关闭。

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at the same time
at the same time
副词

同时, 一起

They both spoke at the same time, causing confusion in the conversation.

他们俩同时说话,导致谈话中出现混乱。

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21
at one time
at one time
副词

一度, 从前

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22
behind the times
content.phrase

My grandfather is behind the times when it comes to using the internet.

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23
for the time being
for the time being
副词

暂时, 目前

For the time being, I am focusing on my studies before deciding on my career path.

目前,我专注于我的学业,然后再决定我的职业道路。

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24
from time to time
from time to time
副词

时不时, 偶尔

I like to visit my hometown from time to time to catch up with old friends.

我喜欢时不时回老家看看,和老朋友叙叙旧。

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25
(in|at) no time (at all|flat|)
content.phrase

We had the cake baked and decorated in no time for the party.

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26
in the nick of time
副词

及时, 最后一刻

He arrives in the nick of time to catch his flight before the gate closes.

他在最后一刻到达,赶在登机口关闭前搭上航班。

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