Episodes
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亚洲 Asia
欧洲 Europe
北美洲 North America
南美洲 South America
大洋州 Oceania
南极洲 Antarctica
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大西洋（AtlanticOcean）
太平洋（PacificOcean）
印度洋（IndianOcean）
北冰洋（ArcticOcean）
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Literature Literary
Station Stationary
Vision Visionary
Cost was a key element inour decision.
The book provides an elementary introduction tocomputer programming.
Her explanation was elementary enough for beginnersto understand.
Learning the alphabet is part of elementaryeducation.
Secondary
Secondary education typically includes middle andhigh school.
These are secondary considerations; let's focus onthe primary issues.
In chemistry, the primary reaction leads to secondarybyproducts.
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"The compass needle points to the north."
"Canada is known for its cold northern winters."
"They traveled south for their vacation."
"The southern states experience hot summers."
"The sun sets in the west."
"Western countries often have different customs."
"The sun rises in the east."
"Many ancient civilizations developed in the eastern part of the world."
"The capital is located in the centralpart of the country."
"Theeconomic hub is situated in the centre of the country."
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"gen":
含义： "gen" 表示产生、产出或产生的事物
Generate 产生，生成
The wind can generate electricity.
"geo":
含义： "geo" 表示地球或地理。
例词：
Geography: 地理学
Geology: 地质学
Geophysics: 地球物理学
general adj
In general, people prefer sunny weather
I have a general understanding of the topic, but I need more details.
noun
The general led the troops into battle.
Generous
She is always generous with her time, helping others whenever they need it.
The chef was generous with the portions, and everyone left the restaurant feeling satisfied.
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Error:
There are too many errors in your work.
I get an error message when I try to log in.
Fault:
His greatest fault is that he talks too much.
It's all your fault
Flaw:
The diamond had a flaw that affected its clarity.
Despite its beauty, the painting had a small flaw in the corner.
Flawless
Her English isalmost flawless.
Spot:
There's a spot on your shirt."
She noticed a small spot of ink on her notebook.
There's a spot on the mirror; I'll clean it later.
Spotless:
The kitchen was spotless after she finished cleaning.
He has a spotless record so far.
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make up
Did you make up?
make-up noun
Shenever wears make-up.
make something up
Women make up 56 per cent of the student numbers.
The course is made up of 12 two-hour sessions.
I can never make up stories - I have absolutely noimagination.
makeup for
make up for
"Nothing can make up for the loss of a child."
"After all the delays, we were anxious to make up for lost time."
"He wanted to make up for his mistake byapologizing and helping with the project."
"How can I make up for the way I've treated you?"
"I'll make it up to you, I promise."
change your/somebody’s mind
Nothing will make me change my mind.
make up your mind | make your mind up
to decide something
They're both beautiful—I can't make up my mind.
Have you made up your minds where to go for your holidays?
make up to
Some boys make up to their teachers to get goodmarks.
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"Is this book available at the library?"
"The tickets for the concert are available online."
"I am available to meet with you tomorrow morning."
"The product is available in different sizes and colors."
"This service is available through our website, where you can book appointments。
"The book is available through online bookstores and can also be found at your local bookstore."
availability
"The availability of parking spaces in the city center is often limited and expensive."
"His availability for the meeting will depend on his work schedule."
"The availability of Wi-Fi is crucial for our business operations."
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Come up:
come up
The grass is just beginning to come up.
We watched the sun come up.
I saw a shooting star come up in the night sky.
The issue came up during the meeting, and we discussed it in detail.
Come up with:
Never expect him to come up with a brilliant idea.
She came up with a good idea for raising money to help the homeless .
We weren't able to come up with any new suggestions.
She always comes up with creative solutions
come to
He finally came to a decision about which college to attend.
After a long discussion, we came to a conclusion that satisfied everyone.
Come to a conclusion:
"After hours of discussion, the team finally came to a conclusion about the project's direction."
"We need to come to a conclusion on which proposal to accept by the end of the week."
Come to an end:
"After a long journey, our holiday finally came to an end, and we had to return home." (
"The concert came to an end with the band's most famous song."
"As the sun set, our picnic by the lake came to an end."
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aware
"She is aware of the importance of time management."
"I became aware that I had left my phone at home after I arrived at the office."
"The company's employees should be aware of the new policies
Unaware:
"He was unaware of the changes in the school timetable.
"She remained unaware that her phone had been ringing."
Awareness
"Environmental awareness is growing as people become more conscious of climate change."
"The awareness of the importance of mental health is spreading in society."
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aboveall
Above all, keep in touch.
Above all, I'd like to thank myfamily.
Max is hardworking, cheerful, andabove all honest.
after all
So you made it after all!
We've decided not to go away after all
After all a hero is human.
She wears too much; it is spring after all.
all in all
All in all it had been a great success.
She was dressed all in white.
He lives all alone.
The coffee went all over my skirt.
all over
everywhere
We looked all over for the ring.
Our company has stores all over the world.
He found bugs crawling all over the walls
all along 这
I realized it was in my pocket all along.
She suspected he was the thief all along, but had no proof.
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We are sorry for not answering your letter sooner.
When do you need it? The sooner, the better.
It is too early for the event. Can you give me a later date?
See you later.
I met her again three years later.
sooner or later
Sooner or later you will have to make a decision.
I'm confident that, sooner or later, you will achieve your dreams if you keep working hard.
The criminal will be punished sooner or later.
You're going to have to take the test sooner or later.
not/no later than…
Please arrive no later than 8 o'clock.
Assoon as /as soon as possible
We'll send you the goods as soon as we can.
Please finish your homework as soon as possible.
The sooner, thebetter
There will be awar, sooner or later.
They know theyhave to leave the town, and the sooner the better.
He dreams ofliving in a big house. The bigger, the better.
Friendship is like wine—the older thebetter.
Whenshall we set off (start our journey) tomorrow?
Theearlier, the better.
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happen
Change doesn't happen overnight.
You have to make things happen.
It's the best thing that has ever happened to me.
What's happened to your car?
happen to be/dosomething
She happened to be out when we called.
"I happened to see your brother at the park this morning."
"She happened to pick the exact same dress for the party as her best friend."
"They happened to arrive at the airport just in time to catch their flight."
By Chance:
"By chance, I ran into my old teacher at the bookstore yesterday."
"She found the missing puzzle piece by chance under the couch."
"It was purely by chance that we chose the same vacation destination as our friends."
Take Place:
"The wedding will take place in a beautiful garden."
"The conference is scheduled to take place next week."
"come about"
Can you tell me how the accident came about?
"The idea for the new product came about during a brainstorming session
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all the way
She didn't speak a word to me all the way back home.
This bus doesn't go all the way so you'll have to change
by the way
(abbreviation BTW)
By the way, I found that book you were looking for.
What's the time, by the way?
by way of something
She came to TV by way of drama school.
either way | oneway or the other
Was it his fault or not? Either way
We could meet today or tomorrow—I don't mind one way or the other
find your way (to…)
I hope you can find your way home.
in her, his, its, etc. (own) way
I expect she does love you in her own way.
He was attractive in his own way.
There is only one success --- to be able to spend your life in your own way.
(there is) no way
‘Do you want to help?’ ‘No way!’
There's no way we could afford that sort of money.
on the/its/your way
He stopped for breakfast on the way.
I'd better be on my way (= I must leave) soon.
The letter should be on its way to you.
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on time
The train arrived right on time.
in time (for something/to do something)
Will we be in time for the six o'clock train?
The ambulance got there just in time
in good time
Get to the airport in good time.
at all times
Hot water is available at all times.
at the same time
She was laughing and crying at the same time.
at times
He can be really bad-tempered at times.
The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon.
for the time being
You will leave here for the time being.
from time to time
She has to work at weekends from time to time.
once upon a time
Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.
take your time
There's no rush—take your time.
time flies
How time flies! We haven't seen each other for nearly three years.
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full
a full bottle of water
She could only nod, because her mouth was full.
be full of
The sky was full of brightly coloured fireworks.
The hall was full of people.
The house has been full of activity all day.
-ful 形容词后缀，表示 fullof something
useful ；helpful 有益的； harmful 有害的； careful 小心的；painful 疼痛的； thankful
I am very thankful to you for all your help.
You should be thankful to be alive.
fillv.
Pleasefill this glass for me.
Would you like a refill?
Thepark was filled with people.
Theroom was filled with smoke.
Thechinese new year days werefilled withactivity.
Mayyour birthday befilled withsmiles,sunshine,love,and laughter.
Crowd
The crowd was/were shouting andcheering.
Crowded - be crowded with
The hall was full of students.
The hall was filled with students.
The hall was crowded with students.
Pack
I have to start packing for my trip.
I packed my bags and left
Packed
The restraurantwas packed
The train was packedwith people.
The book is packed with information(is full of information)
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a bit
These trousers are a bit tight.
‘Are you tired?’ ‘Yes, I am a bit.’
A bit of
Would you like a bit of chocolate?
I have a bit of a fever
I'm a little bit tired.
a bit / a little
These shoes are a bit tight.
I’ll be a bit later home tomorrow.
These shoes are a little bit too tight.
I’ll be a little later home tomorrow
Acouple of
The couple celebrated their goldenwedding in January.
I have a couple of things to do now.
We went there a couple of years ago.
a couple of minutes/hours/days/weeks/months
pair
a pair ofshoes/boots
a pair oftrousers/pants/jeans
a pair of swans
pair v
Each blind student was paired with a sighted student.
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What is the charge for a single room at this hotel?
The police decided to charge him with theft. （警
The admission charge for the museum is $10 per person.
She was given the charge of organizing the event.
I need to charge my electric car before going on a long trip.
"Recharge After a relaxing vacation, I feel recharged
The vending machine needs to be recharged with snacks and drinks.
charger portable charger
Electricity
The house was without electricity for several hours during the storm.
Electronic He enjoys playing with electronic gadgets, such as smartphones and tablets.
Power
The power outage affected the entire city.
Battery
The remote control needs new batteries.
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Allsorts of
Variouskinds of
Awide variety of
Diverserange of
Differenttypes of
"Sort"
He has a collection of different sorts of stamps fromaround the world.
I need to sort these papers into different foldersfor better organization.
He is currently sorting through a pile of oldphotographs to organize them into albums. （
Sorted (Adjective)：
With everything in its proper place, the books on theshelf looked neat and sorted.
Range
The store offers a wide range of products.
The temperature range for today is between 20°C and30°C.
The hiker ranged from one mountain peak to another. （
The prices range from $10 to $100.
Various
We tried various food for the dinner party to satisfy variety of guests。
Variety
The garden has a variety of flowers
Diverse
The group consisted of people from diverse culturalbackgrounds.
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possess:
She posesses great artistic talent.
The company posesses this valuable old building
possession:
My car is one of my most prized possessions.
belong to:
The book belongs to Sarah.
The house belongs to my grandparents.
This necklace doesn't belong to me; it belongs to my sister.
Sarah owns the book.
My grandparents own the house.
I don't own this necklace; my sister owns it.
own
I have my own car, so I don't need to borrow yours.
She owns a successful business in the city.
"on one's own"
After graduating, she decided to live on her own.
The child needs to learn to solve problems on his own.
I traveled to Paris on my own and had a wonderful time.
owner
The owner of that shop isMr Lee
ownership:
He took over full ownership of the company.
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