console
US /kənˈsol/
UK /kən'səʊl/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone feel better in times of distress
B2TOEICMoreconvention
US /kənˈvɛnʃən/
UK /kənˈvenʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Official agreement between two or more countries
- Large formal assembly, e.g. to make laws
- Adjective
- Concerning a large formal assembly or meeting
A2TOEICMorecurrent
US /ˈkɚrənt, ˈkʌr-/
UK /'kʌrənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Electricity flowing through wires
- Movement of water in a river, or air in the sky
- Adjective
- Happening or being in the present time
- In general use or accepted by most people.
A2Moredeveloper
US /dɪˈveləpər/
UK /dɪˈveləpə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who develops real estate
A2TOEICMoredomain
US /doʊˈmeɪn/
UK /dəˈmeɪn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- Area that a ruler or government controls
B1Moreexistence
US /ɪɡˈzɪstəns/
UK /ɪɡ'zɪstəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being present, alive or real
- A way of living; the manner in which someone lives.
A2TOEICMorein the past
US
UK
- Phrase
- During a former period of time; previously.
A1Moremultiple
US /ˈmʌltəpəl/
UK /ˈmʌltɪpl/
- Adjective
- Having or involving more than one of something
- Having or involving several parts, elements, or members.
- Countable Noun
- Number produced by multiplying a smaller number
- A number of identical circuit elements connected in parallel or series.
B1Morename for
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
A1Morenaming
US /'neɪmɪŋ/
UK /'neɪmɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To state what someone is called, e.g. John
A2Moreofficial
US /əˈfɪʃəl/
UK /əˈfɪʃl/
- Adjective
- Real, exact, truely felt
- Of or done by someone in authority; formal
- Noun
- A person authorized to perform a specific duty
- A referee or umpire
A2TOEICMoreregister
US /ˈrɛdʒɪstɚ/
UK /'redʒɪstə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To record your name on an official list; sign up
- To show an amount on a measurement device
- Noun
- Till; machine used add up things you buy
- Range of notes of a person's (singing) voice
A2Morerelease
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMoreserved
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act in a particular position or office
- To hit the first ball to an opponent in tennis etc.
A2Moreshooter
US /'ʃu:tər/
UK /'ʃu:tə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- People who shoot guns at others; assassin
A2Moresticking
US /'stɪkɪŋ/
UK /'stɪkɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
A2Morestudio
US /ˈstudio, ˈstju-/
UK /'stju:dɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
A2Moresubtitle
US /ˈsʌbˌtaɪtl:/
UK /'sʌbtaɪtl/
- Countable Noun
- Additional title, often one that explains
- Written version on the screen of words of a movie
B2Morethanks to
US /θæŋks tu/
UK /θæŋks tu:/
- Preposition
- Because of; as a result of.
A1Moreunsuccessful
US /ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfəl/
UK /ˌʌnsəkˈsesfl/
- Adjective
- Not achieving your goal or finding success
B1Moreupdate
US /ʌpˈdet/
UK /ˌʌpˈdeɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Addition of a current version of something
- New information or data to make more current
- Transitive Verb
- To download the latest version of software
- To make more current or modern
B1TOEICMorewaste
US /west/
UK /weɪst/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill or severely harm someone
- To use valuable things ineffectively
- Uncountable Noun
- Materials left over after a process has finished
A2TOEICMorewell up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- (of tears) to rise to the surface and gather in someone's eyes.
- (of a liquid) to rise to the surface and begin to flow or gather.
A1More
Vocabulary
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- well up: (of tears) to rise to the surface and gather in someone's eyes.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- naming: To state what someone is called, e.g. John
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- website: Collection of webpages in one location
- starting: To do, be or happen for the first time; begin
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- served: To act in a particular position or office
- add: To include as well
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- call: A order or request for action
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- unsuccessful: Not achieving your goal or finding success
- shooter: People who shoot guns at others; assassin
- update: Addition of a current version of something
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- sticking: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- actress: A woman or girl who acts on a stage or in a movie
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- official: Real, exact, truely felt
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
- subtitle: Additional title, often one that explains
- developer: Someone who develops real estate
- convention: Official agreement between two or more countries
- console: To make someone feel better in times of distress
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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IGN News - Quantic Dream's PS4 Game
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阿多賓 posted on 2013/04/23Ever wondered about the drama behind game titles? This IGN News segment dives into Quantic Dream's PS4 game naming conflict, explaining domain registration and trademark issues. You'll pick up some great vocabulary for discussing gaming news and complex sentence structures along the way!
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