The Oxford 3000 words
The Oxford 3000 is a list of the 3,000 core words that every learner of English needs to know. The words have been chosen based on their frequency in the Oxford English Corpus and relevance to learners of English. Every word is aligned to the CEFR, guiding learners on the words they should know at A1-B2 level.
used to emphasize an adjective or adverb in negative sentences or questions, meaning ‘at all’
used with uncountable or plural nouns in negative sentences and questions, after if or whether, and after some verbs such as prevent, ban, forbid, etc. to refer to an amount or a number of something, however large or small
与不可数名词或复数名词连用,用于否定句、疑问句、if或whether之后,以及prevent、ban、forbid等动词之后,表示任何数量的
calculated by adding several amounts together, finding a total, and dividing the total by the number of amounts
to or into the place, condition, situation or activity where somebody/something was before
a website where an individual person, or people representing an organization, write regularly about recent events or topics that interest them, usually with photos and links to other websites that they find interesting
博客:一个网站,个人或代表某组织的人在上面定期撰写近期事件或自己感兴趣的话题,通常配有照片以及他们觉得有趣的其他网站的链接
a difference between two or more people or things that you can see clearly when they are compared or put close together; the fact of comparing two or more things in order to show the differences between them
对比;反差(两个或多个人或事物在比较或放在一起时可以明显看出的差异;为显示差异而进行比较这件事)
a disk on which large amounts of information, especially films, photographs and video, can be stored, for use on a DVD player or computer (the abbreviation for ‘digital versatile disc’ or ‘digital videodisc’)
可存储大量信息(尤其是电影、照片和视频)的光盘,供 DVD 播放机或计算机使用(是 'digital versatile disc' 或 'digital videodisc' 的缩写)
used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, when you are thinking about them separately
用于指两个或两个以上的人或事物中的每一个,着眼于分别看待;每个
before anyone or anything else; at the beginning
a piece of cloth with a special coloured design on it that may be the symbol of a particular country or organization, may be used to give a signal or may have a particular meaning. A flag can be attached to a pole (= a long thin straight piece of wood or metal) or held in the hand.
一块带有特殊彩色图案的布,可以是某个国家或组织的象征,可以用来发出信号,也可以有特定的含义。旗子可以系在旗杆(=一根细长笔直的木杆或金属杆)上,也可以拿在手里。
a type of sweet frozen food made from milk fat, tasting of fruit, chocolate, etc. and often eaten as a dessert; a small amount of this food intended for one person, often served in a container made of biscuit that is like a cone in shape
一种用乳脂制成的甜味冷冻食品,有水果、巧克力等口味,常作为甜点食用;供一人食用的少量这种食品,常盛在蛋卷形的饼干杯里
the study and use of electronic processes and equipment to store and send information of all kinds, including words, pictures and numbers (the abbreviation for ‘information technology’)
研究和使用电子流程与设备来存储和发送各类信息(包括文字、图像和数字);信息技术(‘information technology’的缩写)
used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
与复数名词和动词连用,尤用于否定句或较正式的英语中,表示“大量的”。也用于疑问句中询问数量,以及与 as、so、too 连用。
used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
与复数名词和动词连用,尤用于否定句或较正式的英语中,表示“大量的”。也用于疑问句中询问数量,以及与 as、so、too 连用。
a substance that is naturally present in the earth and is not formed from animal or vegetable matter, for example gold and salt. Some minerals are also present in food and drink and in the human body and are essential for good health.
天然存在于地下、并非由动物或植物物质形成的物质,例如金和盐。有些矿物质也存在于食物、饮料和人体中,对健康至关重要。
used to form the comparative of most adjectives and adverbs with two or more syllables
used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
与复数名词和复数动词连用,尤用于否定句或较正式的英语中,意为“大量的”。也用于疑问句中询问数量,以及与as、so、too连用。
used to form the superlative of most adjectives and adverbs of two or more syllables
used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
与复数名词和复数动词连用,尤用于否定句或较正式的英语中,意为“大量的”。也用于疑问句中询问数量,以及与as、so、too连用。
used with uncountable nouns, especially in negative sentences to mean ‘a large amount of something’, or after ‘how’ to ask about the amount of something. It is also used with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
与不可数名词连用,尤用于否定句中,表示“大量的某物”,或用在how之后询问数量。也与as、so、too连用。
used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
与复数名词和复数动词连用,尤用于否定句或较正式的英语中,意为“大量的”。也用于疑问句中询问数量,以及与as、so、too连用。
on the other side of a particular area from somebody/something and usually facing them
on the other side of a particular area from somebody/something and usually facing them
There's a newly married couple living opposite (= on the other side of the road).
a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their sound and the images they suggest, not just for their obvious meanings. The words are arranged in separate lines, usually with a repeated rhythm, and often the lines rhyme at the end.
一种文字作品,其用词不只取决于明显的含义,还取决于词的声音和引发的意象。文字分行排列,通常有反复的节奏,行末常常押韵。
a white substance that is added to food to make it taste better or to preserve it. Salt is obtained from mines and is also found in seawater. It is sometimes called common salt to show that it is different from other chemical salts. Its chemical name is sodium chloride.
一种白色物质,加进食物里可以让食物更可口或有助于保存食物。盐由矿中开采得来,海水中也含有盐。它有时被称为食盐,以区别于其他化学盐类。它的化学名称是氯化钠。
happening or coming next after the first in a series of similar things or people; 2nd
a set of words expressing a statement, a question or an order, usually containing a subject and a verb. In written English sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop/period (.), a question mark (?) or an exclamation mark (!).
表达陈述、疑问或命令的一组词,通常包含主语和谓语动词。在书面英语中,句子以大写字母开头,以句号(.)、问号(?)或感叹号(!)结尾。