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interesting        
       interesting
     If you find something interesting, it attracts your attention, for example because you think it is exciting or unusual.
        It was interesting to be in a different environment.
        The two halves of the town face each other, and both have interesting churches.
        His third album is by far his most interesting.
     ADJ-GRADED: oft it v-link ADJ to-inf/that
     
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16.secret        
  1      secret
     If something is secret, it is known about by only a small number of people, and is not told or shown to anyone else.
        Soldiers have been training at a secret location.
        The police have been trying to keep the documents secret.
     ADJ-GRADED: ADJ n, v n ADJ, v-link ADJ
     
        See also top secret.
       secretly
        He wore a hidden microphone to secretly tape-record conversations.
        ...secretly organised events.
     ADV-GRADED: ADV with v, ADV adj/n
     
  2      secret   secrets
     A secret is a fact that is known by only a small number of people, and is not told to anyone else.
        I think he enjoyed keeping our love a secret.
        I didn't want anyone to know about it, it was my secret.
     N-COUNT
     
  3      secret
     If you say that a particular way of doing things is the secret of achieving something, you mean that it is the best or only way to achieve it.
        The secret of success is honesty and fair dealing.
        I learned something about writing. The secret is to say less than you need.
     N-SING: the N, oft the N of n
     
  4      secret   secrets
     Something's secrets are the things about it which have never been fully explained.
        We have an opportunity now to really unlock the secrets of the universe.
        The past is riddled with deep dark secrets.
     N-COUNT: usu pl, oft with poss
     
  5      secret
     If you do something in secret, you do it without anyone else knowing.
        Dan found out that I had been meeting my ex-boyfriend in secret.
     PHR: PHR after v
     
  6      secret
     If you say that someone can keep a secret, you mean that they can be trusted not to tell other people a secret that you have told them.
        Tom was utterly indiscreet, and could never keep a secret.
     PHR: V inflects
     
  7      secret
     If you make no secret of something, you tell others about it openly and clearly.
        His wife made no secret of her hatred for the formal occasions.
        Ministers are making no secret about their wish to buy American weapons.
     PHR: V inflects, PHR of n
     
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17.town        
  1      town   towns
     A town is a place with many streets and buildings, where people live and work. Towns are larger than villages and smaller than cities. Many places that are called towns in Britain would be called cities in the United States.
        ...Saturday night in the small town of Braintree, Essex...
        Parking can be tricky in the town centre.
     N-COUNT
     
  +      town   towns
     You can use the town to refer to the people of a town.
        The town takes immense pride in recent achievements.
     N-COUNT: usu sing
     
  2      town
     You use town in order to refer to the town where you live.
        He admits he doesn't even know when his brother is in town.
        ...attractive and fun loving Americans, new to town...
        She left town.
     N-UNCOUNT
     
  3      town
     You use town in order to refer to the central area of a town where most of the shops and offices are.
        I walked around town.
        I caught a bus into town.
     N-UNCOUNT
     
  4      town
     If you refer to the town, you are referring to town and city areas in general, as opposed to country areas. (mainly BRIT; in AM usually use the city)
        More people are going to want to escape from the town into the country.
        It had the advantages of town and country combined.
     N-SING
     
  5      town
     If you say that someone goes to town on something, you mean that they deal with it with a lot of enthusiasm or intensity.
        We really went to town on it, turning it into a full, three-day show.
        The papers got hold of it and went to town on it.
        With s500 spending money for each couple, you can really go to town!
     PHR: V inflects, oft PHR on n
     
  6      town
     If you describe someone as a man about town or a woman about town, you mean that they are sophisticated, like to go out and spend money, and have a busy social life.
        He was known as a tall, handsome man about town.
        He is an old flame of Sarah's, from her days as a single girl about town.
     PHR
     
  7      town
     If you go out on the town or go for a night on the town, you enjoy yourself by going to a town centre in the evening and spending a long time there visiting several places of entertainment.
        My idea of luxury used to be going out on the town and coming back in the early hours of the morning.
        Last Saturday, I was out on the town with my mate.
        Tim was just arriving home from a long night on the town.
     PHR: prep PHR, n PHR
     = on the tiles
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18.movie theater        
       movie theater   movie theaters
     A movie theater is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment. (AM; in BRIT use cinema)
     N-COUNT
     
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19.post office        
  1      post office
     The Post Office is the national organization that is responsible for postal services.
        The Post Office has confirmed that up to fifteen thousand jobs could be lost in sorting offices over the next five years.
     N-SING: usu the N
     
  2      post office   post offices
     A post office is a building where you can buy stamps, post letters and packages, and use other services provided by the national postal service.
     N-COUNT
     
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第十课单词朗读拓展训练
busy        
  1      busy   busier   busiest
     When you are busy, you are working hard or concentrating on a task, so that you are not free to do anything else.
        What is it? I'm busy.
        They are busy preparing for a hectic day's activity on Saturday.
        Rachel said she would be too busy to come.
        Phil Martin is an exceptionally busy man.
     ADJ-GRADED
     
  2      busy   busier   busiest
     A busy time is a period of time during which you have a lot of things to do.
        It'll have to wait. This is our busiest time.
        Even with her busy schedule she finds time to watch TV.
        I had a busy day and was rather tired.
     ADJ-GRADED: usu ADJ n
     = hectic * quiet
  3      busy   busier   busiest
     If you say that someone is busy thinking or worrying about something, you mean that it is taking all their attention, often to such an extent that they are unable to think about anything else.
        Companies are so busy analysing the financial implications that they overlook the effect on workers.
        Most people are too busy with their own troubles to give much help.
     ADJ-GRADED: v-link ADJ, oft ADJ -ing
     = preoccupied
  4      busy   busies   busying   busied
     If you busy yourself with something, you occupy yourself by dealing with it.
        He busied himself with the camera.
        She busied herself getting towels ready.
        For a while Kathryn busied herself in the kitchen.
     VB
     
  5      busy   busier   busiest
     A busy place is full of people who are doing things or moving about.
        The Strand is one of London's busiest and most affluent streets.
        The ward was busy and Amy hardly had time to talk.
     ADJ-GRADED
     
  6      busy
     When a telephone line is busy, you cannot make your call because the line is already being used by someone else. (mainly AM)
        I tried to reach him, but the line was busy.
     ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
     = engaged
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2．date        
  1      date   dates
     A date is a specific time that can be named, for example a particular day or a particular year.
        What's the date today?.
        You will need to give the dates you wish to stay and the number of rooms you require.
     N-COUNT
     
  2      date   dates   dating   dated
     If you date something, you give or discover the date when it was made or when it began.
        You cannot date the carving and it is difficult to date the stone itself.
        I think we can date the decline of Western Civilization quite precisely.
        Archaeologists have dated the fort to the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
     VB
     
  3      date   dates   dating   dated
     When you date something such as a letter or a cheque, you write that day's date on it.
        Once the decision is reached, he can date and sign the sheet.
        The letter is dated 2 July 1993.
     VB
     
  4      date
     If you want to refer to an event without saying exactly when it will happen or when it happened, you can say that it will happen or happened at some date in the future or past.
        Retain copies of all correspondence, since you may need them at a later date.
        He did leave open the possibility of direct American aid at some unspecified date in the future.
        At some date in the 1990s British oil production will probably tail off.
     N-SING: with supp, at N
     
  5      date
     To date means up until the present time.
        `Dottie' is by far his best novel to date.
        She is without question the craziest person I've met to date.
        To date we have spent eight thousand pounds between us.
     PHR: PHR with cl
     = so far
  6      date   dates   dating   dated
     If something dates, it goes out of fashion and becomes unacceptable to modern tastes.
        Blue and white is the classic colour combination for bathrooms. It always looks smart and will never date.
        This album has hardly dated at all.
     VB
     
  7      date   dates   dating   dated
     If your ideas, what you say, or the things that you like or can remember date you, they show that you are quite old or older than the people you are with.
        It's going to date me now. I attended that school in nineteen-sixty-nine to nineteen-seventy-two.
     VB
     
  8      date   dates
     A date is an appointment to meet someone or go out with them, especially someone with whom you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship.
        I have a date with Bob.
        He had made a date with a girl he had met the day before.
        I think we should make a date to go and see Gwendolen soon.
     N-COUNT
     
  9      date   dates
     If you have a date with someone with whom you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship, you can refer to that person as your date.
        He lied to Essie, saying his date was one of the girls in the show.
     N-COUNT: usu poss N
     
  10      date   dates   dating   dated
     If you are dating someone, you go out with them regularly because you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship with them. You can also say that two people are dating.
        For a year I dated a woman who was a research assistant.
        They've been dating for three months.
        In high school, he did not date very much.
     V-RECIP
     
  11      date   dates
     A date is a small, dark-brown, sticky fruit with a stone inside. Dates grow on palm trees in hot countries.
     N-COUNT
     
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3．do 1 auxiliary verb uses        
        Do is used as an auxiliary with the simple present tense. Did is used as an auxiliary with the simple past tense. In spoken English, negative forms of do are often shortened, for example do not is shortened to don't and did not is shortened to didn't.
  1      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do is used to form the negative of main verbs, by putting `not' after `do' and before the main verb in its infinitive form, that is the form without `to'.
        They don't want to work.
        I did not know Jamie had a knife.
        It doesn't matter if you win or lose.
     AUX
     
  2      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do is used to form questions, by putting the subject after `do' and before the main verb in its infinitive form, that is the form without `to'.
        Do you like music?.
        What did he say?.
        Where does she live?
     AUX
     
  3      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do is used in question tags.
        You know about Andy, don't you?.
        I'm sure they had some of the same questions last year didn't they?
     AUX
     
  4      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You use do when you are confirming or contradicting a statement containing `do', or giving a negative or positive answer to a question.
        `Did he think there was anything suspicious going on?'n`Yes, he did.'.
        `Do you have a metal detector?'n`No, I don't.'.
        They say they don't care, but they do.
     AUX
     
  5      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do is used with a negative to tell someone not to behave in a certain way.
        Don't be silly.
        Don't touch that!
     AUX: only imper
     
  6      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do is used to give emphasis to the main verb when there is no other auxiliary.
        Veronica, I do understand.
        You did have a tape recorder with you.
     AUX emphasis
     
  7      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do is used as a polite way of inviting or trying to persuade someone to do something.
        Do sit down.
        Do help yourself to another drink.
     AUX: only imper politeness
     
  8      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do can be used to refer back to another verb group when you are comparing or contrasting two things, or saying that they are the same.
        I make more money than he does.
        One day she will walk out, just as her own mother did.
        I had fantasies, as do all mothers, about how life would be when my girls were grown.
        Girls receive less health care and less education in the developing world than do boys.
     VB
     
  9      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You use do after `so' and `nor' to say that the same statement is true for two people or groups.
        You know that's true, and so do I.
        We don't forget that. Nor does he.
        Her actions and thoughts became distorted. So did her behavior.
     VB
     
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4．do 2 other verb uses        
        do is used in a large number of expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression `easier said than done' is explained at `easy'.
  1      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     When you do something, you take some action or perform an activity or task. Do is often used instead of a more specific verb, to talk about a common action involving a particular thing. For example you can say `do your teeth' instead of `brush your teeth'.
        I was trying to do some work.
        After lunch Elizabeth and I did the washing up.
        Dad does the garden.
        Let me do your hair.
     VB
     
  2      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     Do can be used to stand for any verb group, or to refer back to another verb group, including one that was in a previous sentence.
        What are you doing?.
        So tell me what this molecule does that makes it special.
        Think twice before doing anything.
        A lot of people got arrested for looting so they will think before they do it again.
        After the meal I said I would go up to bed. I often did this because they would drink port wine and stay up very late.
        The first thing is to get some more food. When we've done that we ought to start again.
        Brian counted to twenty and lifted his binoculars. Elena did the same.
        He turned towards the open front door but, as he did so, she pushed past him.
     VB
     
  3      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You can use do in a clause at the beginning of a sentence after words like `what' and `all', to give special emphasis to the information that comes at the end of the sentence.
        All she does is complain.
        What I should do is go and see her.
        The best that can be done is to make things as difficult as possible.
     VB emphasis
     
  4      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you do a particular thing with something, you use it in that particular way.
        I was allowed to do whatever I wanted with my life.
        What did he do with the thirty pounds?.
        The technology was good, but you couldn't do much with it.
     VB
     
  5      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you do something about a problem, you take action to try to solve it.
        They refuse to do anything about the real cause of crime: poverty.
        Well, what are you going to do about it?.
        Sexual harassment, that's against the law. Something should be done about it.
        In an ordinary aircraft, if an engine packs in, there's not much the engineer can do about it until the plane is back on the ground.
     VB
     
  6      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If an action or event does a particular thing, such as harm or good, it has that result or effect.
        A few bombs can do a lot of damage.
        It'll do you good to take a rest.
        The publicity did her career no harm.
     VB
     
  7      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You can use do to talk about the degree to which a person, action, or event affects or improves a particular situation.
        The current reforms will do much to create these conditions.
        They did everything they could to help us.
        He said that the opposition had done everything possible to sabotage the elections.
        Such incidents do nothing for live music's reputation.
        I'd just tried to do what I could for Lou.
     VB
     
  8      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You can talk about what someone or something does to a person to mean that they have a very harmful effect on them.
        I saw what the liquor was doing to her.
        You overlook the pressure you're under and what it does to you.
     VB
     
  9      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you ask someone what they do, you want to know what their job or profession is.
        `What does your father do?'n`Well, he's a civil servant.'.
        He knew what he wanted to do from the age of 14.
     VB
     
  10      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you are doing something, you are busy or active in some way, or have planned an activity for some time in the future.
        Are you doing anything tomorrow night?.
        `What are you doing for Christmas?' Ella asked. `We're going to Aunt Molly's.'.
        Once the novelty of watching TV and videos all day has worn off, there is nothing to do.
     VB
     
  11      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you say that someone or something does well or badly, you are talking about how successful or unsuccessful they are.
        Connie did well at school and graduated with honours.
        Out-of-town superstores are doing well.
        How did I do?
     VB
     
  12      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If a person or organization does a particular service or product, they provide that service or sell that product. (mainly BRIT)
        They provide design services and do printing and packaging.
        They do a good range of herbal tea.
     VB
     
  13      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You can use do when referring to the speed or rate that something or someone achieves or is able to achieve.
        They were doing 70 miles an hour.
        His catamaran will do 37 knots.
     VB
     
  14      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you do a subject, author, or book, you study them at school or college. (SPOKEN)
        I'd like to do maths at university.
        `So you did `Macbeth' in the first year?'n`No, in the first year we did `Julius Caesar'.'
     VB
     
  15      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you do a particular person, accent, or role, you imitate that person or accent, or act that role.
        Gina does accents extremely well.
     VB
     
  16      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     You can use do to say that you are able or unable to behave in a particular way. (INFORMAL)
        `Can't you be nicer to your sister?'n`Nice? I don't do nice'.
     VB
     
  17      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If someone does drugs, they take illegal drugs.
        I don't do drugs.
        I saw him doing ecstasy in the toilets.
     VB
     
  18      do WEAK   STRONG; does WEAK   STRONG; doing   did   done
     If you say that something will do or will do you, you mean that there is enough of it or that it is of good enough quality to meet your requirements or to satisfy you.
        Anything to create a scene and attract attention will do.
        We need a winma draw won't do at all.
        `I don't know what you like to eat,' she said, smiling.n`Anything'll do me, Eva.'
     VB
     
  19      do WEAK   STRONG
     If you say that you could do with something, you mean that you need it or would benefit from it.
        I could do with a cup of tea.
        The range could do with being extended.
     PHR: V inflects, PHR n/-ing
     
  20      do WEAK   STRONG
     You can ask someone what they did with something as another way of asking them where they put it.
        What did you do with that notebook?
     PHR: V inflects, PHR n
     
  21      do WEAK   STRONG
     If you ask what someone or something is doing in a particular place, you are asking why they are there.
        `Dr Campbell,' he said, clearly surprised. `What are you doing here?'.
        What was he doing in Hyde Park at that time of the morning?
     PHR: PHR adv/prep
     
  22      do WEAK   STRONG
     If you say that will do to a child, you are telling them to stop behaving in the way that they are.
     CONVENTION
     
  23      do WEAK   STRONG
     If you say that one thing has something to do with or is something to do with another thing, you mean that the two things are connected or that the first thing is about the second thing.
        Mr Butterfield denies having anything to do with the episode.
        They were shouting at each other. It was something to do with money.
        That's none of your business, it has nothing to do with you.
        A lot of this has to do with power and greed.
     PHR: have/be inflects, PHR n
     
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do 3 noun uses        
  1      do WEAK   STRONG; dos
     A do is a party, dinner party, or other social event. (mainly BRIT, INFORMAL)
        A friend of his is having a do in Stoke.
        They always have all-night dos there.
     N-COUNT
     
  2      do WEAK   STRONG
     If someone tells you the dos and don'ts of a particular situation, they advise you what you should and should not do in that situation.
        Please advise me on the most suitable colour print film and some dos and don'ts.
     PHR
     
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