诗思

 

 

 

lab n laboratory  实验室

I'll meet you outside the science lab

 

label n 标签

put a label on a piece of clothing

 

laborious  adj  艰苦的,费力的

a laborious task

 

labour (US labor) 劳动

manual labour

 

manual n.手册, 指南

adj.手的, 手动的, 手工的, 体力的, 手册(性质)的, [律]实际占有的

 

Labor Day 劳动节

 

labour-saving  adj [usu attrib]省工的,节省劳动力的

labour on a task

 

labyrinth  n 迷宫 , 曲径

the old building was a labyrinth of dark corridors

 

lace n [u] 花边, 饰带

a wedding made of  lace

 

lack  v  缺乏,没有,缺少

they lacked the money to send him to university

 

lack of 缺乏

 

lack  n [u]  缺乏,没有,缺少

a lack of care

 

lad  n boy,young man,fellow ,chap  男少年, 男孩,男青年

the town's changed a lot since i was a lad.

 

ladder  n  阶梯,梯子

climbing the ladder of success

 

laden adj [usu pred] -(with sth)载满,装着

lady  n [c] 夫人,女士

she's a real lady----never loses her temper

 

Ladies   女厕所

 

lady-in-waiting  (PL ladies-in-waiting) 宫女

 

lag  v (-gg-)  -(behind sb/sth) ,-(behind) 走得慢,落后

the small boy soon became tired and lagged far behind the rest of the walkers

 

lake  n 湖

we sail on the lake in summer.

 

lamb  n [c]  小羊, 羔羊

ewe   n.母羊

sheep n.羊, 绵羊, 羞答答的人, 胆小鬼, 信徒

 

 

lame adj unable to walk normally 跛的,瘸的

the accident made him lame ih the left leg

 

lame  v 使跛,使残废

 

lamed in a riding accident

 

lament  v  -(for /over sth/sb) 悲伤, 衷悼, 惋惜

lament loudly

lament n strong expression of grief  悲伤, 衷悼, 惋惜

 

lamp  n 灯

a street lamp

 

land  n [u] 陆地,国土

come to land

 

landed adj 有土地的

 

landless  adj  无土地的

 

land-form   n  地形

 

land-mine  n 地雷

 

land  v  -(sb/sth)(at...)  上岸,登陆,着陆

we landed at Dover.

 

landing  n 登陆,着陆

during the Queen's  landing from the Royal Yacht

 

landlady  n  女房东

 

landlord  n  地主

 

landscape  n [u] 陆上风景

a bleak urban landscape

 

lane  n  巷,乡村小道,车道

the inside lane = the near side lane 内车道

the outside lane = the off side lane 外车道

 

language    n [u] 语言 ,术语

the origins of language

 

languish  v 无生气, 不景气

since the war the industry has gradually languished.

 

languor  n [u]倦怠, 无精打采

 

lantern  n 提灯,灯笼

 

lap  v (-pp-)   -A round B, -B in A  用....包住

lap a bandage round the wrist

lap the wrist in a bandage

 

lap  v  (-pp-)  -sth  (up ) 舐食,舐

a dog noisily lapping water

 

lapse  n  过失,差错,一些轻微的差错

a brief lapse in the final set cost her the match

 

lard  n 猪油

 

large  adj (-r,-st)  大的,巨大的,容量大的

a large family needs a large fortune

 

by and large  总的说来

by and large, the company's been pretty good to me.

 

laser  n 激光

lash  n [c] 鞭子,鞭打

feel the lash of sb's  tongue

 

lash  v  抽打,鞭打

rain lashing down on the roof

 

lashing  n [c] 鞭打

he gave the poor donkey a terrible lashing

 

last  adj 最后的

December is the last month of the year

 

at last  = in the end 最后,终于

at last we were home

 

last name  姓

the Last Supper 最后的晚餐

 

 

last  adv  after all others 最后,最后一次

 

last  v  -(for )sth  endure  继续,延缓,持久

the pyramids were really built to last

 

lasting adj continuing for a long time 持久的,耐久的

a lasting effect

 

lat  纬度

 

latch n 门闩

 

 

late adj  (-r, -st) 迟的,晚的

my flight was an hour late.

 

flight  n.飞行, 逃走, 飞跃, 飞机的航程, 班机, 追逐, 楼梯的一段, 射程

vi.成群飞行, 迁徙

vt.射击(飞禽), 使惊飞

 

late  adv 迟,晚

get up late

 

later on 以后,后来

a few days later on

 

lately  adv   in recent times, recently 最近,近来

have you seen her lately?

 

latent adj  [esp attrib]  隐藏的,潜伏的

latent ability

 

latency  n 隐藏,潜伏

 

lateral adj  侧面的,从旁边的

a lateral vein

 

lather n [u]  肥皂泡沫

work up a lather on one's chin

 

lather  v  -(up) 起泡沫

soap will not lather in sea-water

 

Latin  n [u] 拉丁语

 

Latin America 拉丁美洲

 

latitude  n (abbr lat) 纬度

 

latter adj (fml) 后面的

the latter half of the year

 

latter-day  adj [attrib] recent, modern 近代的,最近的,现代的

latter-day technology

 

laudable  adj praiseworthy 值得称赞的

a laudable ambition

 

laugh  v 笑,发笑

laugh aloud

 

laugh sth at  因....而笑

laugh at a joke

 

laugh sth off   对...以笑置之,对...付诸一笑

a actor has to learn laugh off bad reviews

 

laughing  adj   笑的,带笑的

laughing faces

 

laughing-stock   n 笑柄

 

laughter  n [u] 笑,笑声

roar with laughter

 

launch  v 发动,发射

launch a blow

 

launch into sth   大胆地开始

he launched into a long series of excuses for his behaviour

 

launder  v    wash and iron 洗熨(衣服)

send these shirts to be laundered

 

laundry  n [u]  洗衣店

send to the laundry

 

lavatory  n 厕所

 

lavish  adj  -(in/of/with sth), -(in doing sth) 大方的,慷慨的

he was lavish with his praise for the  project.

he was lavish in praising the prefect

 

law  n [c] 法律,法

the new law comes into force next month.

 

lawful  adj  legal  合法的

take power by lawful means

 

law-abiding  adj  obeying the law  守法的

law-abiding citizens

 

lawmaker   n  person who makes law 立法者

 

lawn  n [c u] 草地,草坪

in summer we mow our lawn once a week

 

lawyer  n  律师

don't sign anything until you've consulted a lawyer

 

lax  adj  negligent  马虎的

lax behaviour