expand [ik'spænd] v 使膨胀 扩大 enlarge broaden extend 展开 spread 扩张
expand on 细说 阐述
e.g. i shall expand my business.
expect [ik'spekt] v 期待hope ,look forward to ,预期 predict,foresee 料想assume believe think
e.g. the journey was not as nice as we had expected.
expense [ik'spens] n 花费 费用(pl)cost
expensive [iks'pensiv] adj 花费的,昂贵的
e.g. it's too much of an expense for me to own 拥有a car.
a colour tv is more expensive.
experience [ik'spiəriəns] n 经验 经历 v 经历 go through ,undergo
by experience 凭经验 从经验中
e.g. experience is the best teacher.
experiment [ik'sperimənt] n实验,试验,尝试test try v. 实验,尝试
do/perform an experiment 做实验
e.g. we will do a chemistry 化学experiment this friday.
expert ['ekspə:t] n 专家 常与at ,in 连用 specialist adj 熟练的 skillful skilled
an expert in/at 某方面的专家
e.g. . he is an well-known著名的 expert in finance.金融
explain [iks'plein] v 解释 说明 make clear , account for
explain away (把过失,怀疑等)搪塞过去
explain oneself 为自己辩解,说明自己的意图
e.g. let me explain why i was late.
explode [ik'spləud] v (使)爆炸 ,blast ,blow up,burst 使爆发 break, burst out
explode with anger 勃然大怒 大发脾气
e.g. the bomb 炸弹was timed to explode during the rush-hour.高峰时期
explosion [iks'pləuʒən] n (感情的)爆发 发出 爆炸
knowledge explosion 知识爆炸 知识激增
e.g. the explosion shook 摇晃the house.
expose [ik'spəuz] v 使暴露 揭露 disclose reveal uncover 使曝光
expose --- to ---- 使――-暴露于―――
exposure [ik'spəuʒə] n 暴露 接露 曝光
e.g. don't expose it to the sunlight.阳光
they also have exposure control.
express [iks'pres] v 表示show render 表达 n 快车 快递
express onself 表达自己的思想
air express 特快空运
e.g. i can't express how grateful激动 i am.
expression [iks'preʃən] n 表达 表情 look face
without expression 毫无表情的
e.g. his face was without expression.