contrive, desolate, detect, random, strip, abide, press

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中文故事

让荒凉（desolate）的岛屿不那么孤单的设计（contrive）的计划看起来很简单。首先，他们将剥去（strip）岛上无用的植物。然后，他们将侦测（detect）任何可能漫步到那里的随机（random）动物。目标是让岛屿成为新的生命可以容身（abide）的地方。但这个想法并没有压迫（press）他们的思绪；他们忙于制定他们简单的计划。

英语故事

The contrived plan to make the desolate island less lonely seemed simple. First, they would strip the island of its useless plants. Then, they would detect any random animals that might have wandered there. The goal was to make the island a place where new life could abide. But this thought did not press on their minds; they were too busy making their simple plan.

词义说明

单词或短语	释义	例句	美式音标	英式音标
contrive	v. (不顾困难而)设法做到; (克服困难)促成(某事); 巧妙地策划; 精巧地制造(如机器)	v. They managed to contrive a way to escape.	kənˈtraɪv	kənˈtraɪv
desolate	adj. 无人居住的; 荒无人烟的; 荒凉的; 孤独凄凉的; 不幸的; 忧伤的 v. 使感到悲惨; 使感到凄凉; 使悲伤绝望	adj. The old house stood in a desolate landscape. v. The war had desolated the entire region.	ˈdesələt , ˈdesəleɪt	ˈdesələt , ˈdesəleɪt
detect	v. 发现; 查明; 侦察出	v. The sensor can detect even tiny changes in temperature.	dɪˈtekt	dɪˈtekt
random	adj. 随机的，随意的(非事先决定或不规则) n. 随意	adj. He picked a random card from the deck. n. The numbers were chosen at random.	ˈrændəm	ˈrændəm
strip	v. 脱光衣服; 脱掉大部分衣服; 扒光…的衣服; 进行脱衣表演; 表演脱衣舞; 除去，剥去(一层); (尤指)剥光 n. (纸、金属、织物等)条，带; (陆地、海域等)狭长地带; 带状水域; 队服	v. They had to strip the old paint from the furniture. n. She cut the fabric into thin strips.	strɪp	strɪp
abide	v. (abide by)接受，遵照（规则，决定，劝告）; 无法忍受; 逗留，停留	v. You must abide by the rules.	əˈbaɪd	əˈbaɪd
press	n. 报章杂志; 报刊; 印刷媒体; 记者; 新闻工作者; 新闻界; 报道; 评论 v. (被)压，挤，推，施加压力; 按，压(使启动); 将…塞进; 把…按入	v. Press the button to start the machine. n. The news was reported in the press.	pres	pres