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n.
1. Sensory; Function [C]
2. Feeling; Consciousness; Concept [s] [(+of)] [+(that)]
She has no sense of time.
She has no sense of time.
Your brother has a good sense of humor.
Your brother has a good sense of humor.
He is free from any sense of responsibility.
He has no sense of responsibility at all.
3. wisdom; Insight [U]
4. Discrimination [s] [u] [(+of)]
He had the good sense to withdraw from the election contest.
He was wise enough to withdraw from the election.
5. significance; Meaning [c]
The word here is used in its protective sense.
This word takes its figurative meaning here.
6. (Public) opinion, intention [U]
7. Perception; Be rational [p]
Any one in his right senses would never do that.
No sane person would do that.
8. Reason; Benefit [u] [(+of/in)]
What's the sense of arguing with him?
what's the use of arguing with him?
vt.
1. Feel [+(that)] [+wh-]
I felt that I had made a serious mistake.
I realized that I had made a serious mistake.
2. inspection (of machines, etc.); Measure
3. Understand
sight
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n.
1. Vision, eyesight [u]
I'll have my sight tested tomorrow.
I'm going to check my eyesight tomorrow.
2. Vision [U]
Victory is in sight.
Victory is in sight.
3. See [s] [u] [(+of)]
The girl dreamed the sight of snakes.
The girl is afraid of seeing snakes.
4. Scenery [C]
5. Places of interest [the p]
We did the sights of Vienna last week.
Last week we visited Vienna.
6. opinion [U]
He is a saint in her sight.
He is a saint in her mind.
7. People (or things) with funny mouths [S]
8. Sights [P1]
9. Observe, aim at [S]
1. A lot of mouths [s]
The meat cost me a sight of money. < p
11. Ambition [P]
vt.
1. See
they traveled for a month before they saw land.
They sailed for a month before they saw land.
2. observation; Aim
vi.
1. aim
one must sight before firing his gun.
aim carefully before firing your gun.
2. Look closely
view
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n.
1. Vision; Vision [U]
Victory is in view.
Victory is in sight.
2. watch; Overlooking [s] [(+of)]
There's a fine view of the lake from our hotel window.
You can see the beautiful scenery of the lake from our hotel window.
3. Scenery; Landscape painting [C]
4. Views [c] [+(that)] [(+about/on)]
She tried to write down her thoughts.
5. Observation, prospect, overview [S1][(+of)]
vt.
1. Watch; View; Look at
2. Look at; Consider; Regard ... as [o] [(+as/with)]
They people were viewed as their most dangerous rivals.
These people are regarded as their most dangerous opponents.
beat
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vt.
1. Hit, hit, knock; Impact
He beat his brother for lying.
He beat his brother for telling a lie.
2. pat; Beat
3. Stir [(+up)]
4. Beat, beat
I think Jack can beat all the runners in the country.
I think Jack can beat all the runners in this country.
5. Step out, split out
6. Puzzle, stumped
This problem has beaten me.
This question stumped me.
7. Get ahead of ...
8. Hammer
9. Cheat
vi.
1. Hit, hit, knock [(+at/on/upon)]
The rain was beating against the Windows.
2. blow; Impact [(+against/on)]
3. Flap; Beat
His heart beats violently.
His heart is beating violently.
4. Stir into paste
5. Beat the drums; (Drum) is played
6. The mouth wins
The visiting team will beat.
The visiting team will win.
7. Struggle forward
n.[C]
1. Knock; Knocking sound; Impact sound
2. Pulse; Heartbeat
3. Tick
4. Beat; Rhythm [S1]
There are four beats in this measure.
There are four beats in this section.
5. Patrol route (of police, etc.), responsible for the area [S1]
The officers know everyone on their beat.
The police know everyone within their patrol range.
6. A member (or writer) of the "Beat Generation"
a.
1. Exhausted; Depressed [F]
2.
strike
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vt.
1. Hit, strike, attack [O1]
He was struck by lightning.
He was beaten by lightning.
She struck him with a stick.
She hit him with a stick.
2. Scratch (with claws); Bite (with fangs); Attack
the snake struck the man's hand.
The snake bit the man's hand.
3. (The clock) rings the alarm (when)
The clock strikes twelve o'clock.
4. (Ship) touches (reef); (light) shines on; (sound) reaches
the morning sun shake the hilltops.
The morning sun shines on the top of the mountain.
5. hit (fire); Draw (matches); Cover (seal)
The girl struck a match to light a cigar.
The girl struck a match and lit a cigarette.
6. casting; Type out; Press out
They will strike a medal in memory of the great victory.
They will cast a medal to commemorate this great victory.
7. Delete; Cancel [h] [o] [(+off/out/through)]
She read through her essay and broke out a few words here and there.
She read through the paper and deleted a few words in some places.
8. reach (agreement) and sign (contract, etc.); Settlement (revenue and expenditure)
we have a compromise.
We have reached a compromise.
9. move, move, impress [(+as)]
that play struck me as silly.
I found that play very boring.
1. Demolition; Pull (camp); Lower (a flag, sail, etc.)
They broke camp in the morning.
They withdrew their camp in the morning.
11. Pierce ...; To penetrate; Go deep into [o] [(+into)]
The wind struck a chill into my bones.
The wind blew me to the bone.
he struck a knife into the traitor's heart.
he stabbed the knife into the traitor's heart.
12. Tie (root)
The cuttings have broken roots.
These cuttings have taken root.
13. arrive, come; Go along ...
The car struck the main road.
The car drove onto the main road.
14. meet, meet; Come across
After Months of Prospecting He Finally Struck Gold.
After months of exploration, he finally found a gold mine.
15. Take the posture of ... and pretend to be
he struck an attitude of dignities.
He pretends to be dignified.
16. Play; Play
He struck a tune on the piano.
He played a tune on the piano.
17. It suddenly reminds me of [w]
It's struck me that there was no one at home.
It suddenly reminds me that there is no one at home.
18. Put in a specific state [h] [o8]
We were shocked and dumb.
We were tongue-tied.
vi.
1. hit, hit; Attack; Attack [(+out)]
his knee struck the chair.
His knee hit the chair.
The enemy struck at dawn.
The enemy attacked at dawn.
2. (Bell) Knock and ring; (Time) It was announced
Twenty has just struck twelve o'clock.
3. It suddenly occurred to me; Suddenly found [(+on/upon)]
He Struck on a solution to the problem.
He suddenly thought of a solution to the problem.
4. (Matches) are struck; (Fire) is lit
The match wouldn't strike.
This match won't strike.
5. (light) shines; (sound) was heard
a sound shake on his ear.
He heard a sound.
6. bite and scratch; (fish) bite the bait
raising her self lightly, the snake.
The snake lifted itself up a little and took a bite.
7. Strike [(+for)]
The coal miners strike for better safety conditions.
Coal miners strike to improve safety conditions.
8. (change to a new direction) March
They struck north.
They walked north.
9. Set sail and lower the flag
The enemy ship structure.
The enemy ship lowered the flag to surrender.
n.[C]
1. strike; Attack; Air raid
The commander decided to make an air strike on the enemy's supply line.
The commander decided to air raid the enemy's supply line.
2. Strike, strike, strike
The steel workers called a strike.
The steel workers called a strike.
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