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In her search to live a life of purpose, Leah left her high-paying accounting job, her husband, and her home.
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Even in the age of open-plan offices and social networks some work is best left to the individual.
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Thousands of bees left a town after landing on the back of a car when their queen got stuck in its boot.
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A tour boat turned o v e r o f f t h e c o a s t o f Nicaragua, killing at least 13 people and leaving more passengers missing, official said.
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Such moves may eliminate the fears of those living in the exporting countries, but they are creating panic in importing countries that must rely on what is then left for export.
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The wide majority of the rest were illegal, unforced entries that resulted from something like a window being left open.
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But mostly, I hate tipping because I believe I would be in a better place if pay decisions regarding employees were simply left up to their employers, as is the custom in virtually every other industry.
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On Sunday, the castle’s owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the River Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerously close to the river, according to the Scottish Daily Record.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
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A part-time job is a good way to balance costs while ensuring there is enough time left over for both academic subjects and after-class activities.
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Why not instead think of learning as if it were food—something so valuable to humans that they have evolved to experience it as a pleasure?Joy should not be trained out of children or left for after-school programs.
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When it's five o'clock, people leave their office.
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They leave when the clock tells them they're done.
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Isn't it a bit weird that spending it should happen in half a blink ( ' , 眨眼 ) of an eye? Doesn't a wallet—that time-honoured Friday-night feeling of pleasing, promising fatness—represent something that matters? But I'll leave the economics to the experts.
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Instead of digging through pieces of paper and peering into corners, we move our fingers left and right.
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"A balanced breakfast is really helpful, but getting regular meals throughout the day is more important to leave blood sugar stable through the day, which helps control weight and hunger levels," says Elder.
2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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And,on top of that, I'd specifically asked if I could leave early last Friday as I'd done a lot of overtime during the week.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
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But I'll leave the economics to the experts.
2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
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I leave it to the reader's political preference to decide which, if any, charges should stick.
2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
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If you like, you can leave your bags with the porter.
2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
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In a three-stage life, people leave university at the same time and the same age, they tend to start their careers and family at the same age, they proceed through middle management all roughly the same time, and then move into retirement within a few yea
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It lets him leave his royal duties on the ground and fully focus on something else.
2018年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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On the first of January, new regulations will come into effect which eliminate an annual leave bonus for people who put off marrying until the age of 23 for women and 25 for men, the South China Morning Post reports.
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People do beautiful work and leave beautiful messages.
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The surest way to kill it is to leave it alone.
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Well, I was going to leave right away.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
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When the mice were hungry, they opted to leave the company of other mice to go get food.
2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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Unless renewables become cheap enough that substantial carbon deposits are left underground for a very long time, if not forever, the planet will likely be exposed to potentially catastrophic climate risks.
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The cycle continues: Poorer parents have less time and fewer resources to invest in their children, which can leave children less prepared for school and work, which leads to lower earnings.
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Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmospheric greenhouse gases without regard to the collateral ( ' , 附带的) costs.
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Just having a strong teacher for one elementary year left pupils a bit less likely to become mothers as teenagers, a bit more likely to go to college and earning more money at age 28.
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The U.S. trails far behind every wealthy nation and many developing ones that have family-friendly work policies including paid parental leave, paid sick days and breast-feeding support, according to a 2007 study.
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The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.
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The employees were less likely to leave their jobs, resulting in reduced turnover.
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"I'm going to leave it to those who are in mathematics to work out the ways to make their subject interesting and exciting so students want to take it," Hacker says.
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"I'm going to leave it to those who are in mathematics to work out the ways to make their subject interesting and exciting so students want to take it," Hacker says. "All that I ask is that alternatives be offered instead of putting all of us on the road
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Be sure to attend all classes and leave enough time to finish assignments and prepare well for examinations.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Now, we don't want to leave you with the impression that these three components always work together perfectly.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
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Such difficult economic times may leave many adolescents confused about their roles in society.
2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
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The employees were less likely to leave their jobs, resulting in reduced turnover.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.
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VERB
离开(某处或某人)
If you leave a place or person, you go away from that place or person.
例句
He would not be allowed to leave the country...
他可能会被禁止离开该国。
I simply couldn't bear to leave my little girl...
我就是受不了要离开我的小女儿。
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VERB
脱离;退出;辞去
If you leave an institution, group, or job, you permanently stop attending that institution, being a member of that group, or doing that job.
例句
He left school with no qualifications...
他没有获得任何学历证书便离开了学校。
I am leaving to concentrate on writing fiction.
我辞职是为了专心写小说。
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VERB
抛下,离弃(配偶);离开(关系亲密的人)
If you leave your husband, wife, or some other person with whom you have had a close relationship, you stop living with them or you finish the relationship.
例句
He'll never leave you. You need have no worry...
他不会离开你的,你不用担心。
I would be insanely jealous if Bill left me for another woman.
要是比尔为了别的女人离开我,我会醋意大发。
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VERB
放下;丢下;把…交给
If you leave something or someone in a particular place, you let them remain there when you go away. If you leave something or someone with a person, you let them remain with that person so they are safe while you are away.
例句
I left my bags in the car...
我把包放在车里了。
Don't leave your truck there...
别把货车停在那儿。
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VERB
留(信息、口信)
If you leave a message or an answer, you write it, record it, or give it to someone so that it can be found or passed on.
例句
You can leave a message on our answering machine...
您可以在我们的答录机上留言。
Decide whether the ball is in square A, B, C, or D, then call and leave your answer...
选定球放在A、B、C、D哪个方格,然后打电话来,留下您的答案。
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VERB
剩下,留下(某人做某事)
If you leave someone doing something, they are doing that thing when you go away from them.
例句
Salter drove off, leaving Callendar surveying the scene.
索尔特开车走了,剩下卡伦德勘查现场。
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VERB
听任(某人做某事);听(某人)自便
If you leave someone to do something, you go away from them so that they do it on their own. If you leave someone to himself or herself, you go away from them and allow them to be alone.
例句
I'd better leave you to get on with it, then...
那我还是让你一个人接着干吧。
Diana took the hint and left them to it...
戴安娜会意,任由他们自己去解决。
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VERB
留出(一定的量)备用
To leave an amount of something means to keep it available after the rest has been used or taken away.
例句
He always left a little food for the next day...
他总是留下一点儿食物第二天吃。
Double rooms at any of the following hotels should leave you some change from £150.
以下任何一间酒店的双人房价格都不到150英镑。
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VERB
(数目相减后)剩余,余下
If you take one number away from another, you can say that it leaves the number that remains. For example, five take away two leaves three.
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(尤指把令人不快或困难的事)留给,扔给(某人)
To leave someone with something, especially when that thing is unpleasant or difficult to deal with, means to make them have it or make them responsible for it.
例句
...a crash which left him with a broken collarbone...
造成他锁骨骨折的车祸
He left me with a child to support.
他扔下我独自拉扯一个孩子。
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VERB
招致;造成
If an event leaves people or things in a particular state, they are in that state when the event has finished.
例句
...violent disturbances which have left at least ten people dead...
造成至少10人死亡的暴乱
The documentary left me in a state of shock...
那部纪录片使我大为震惊。
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VERB
(常指因不喜欢而)不碰(食物或饮料)
If you leave food or drink, you do not eat or drink it, often because you do not like it.
例句
If you don't like the cocktail you ordered, just leave it and try a different one.
你要是不喜欢你要的鸡尾酒,就别喝了,要点别的吧。
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留下(痕迹、影响等)
If something leaves a mark, effect, or sign, it causes that mark, effect, or sign to remain as a result.
例句
A muscle tear will leave a scar after healing...
肌肉撕裂复原后会留下疤痕。
She left a lasting impression on him.
她给他留下了难以忘怀的印象。
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使处于(某个状态或位置)
If you leave something in a particular state, position, or condition, you let it remain in that state, position, or condition.
例句
He left the album open on the table...
他把相册摊在桌上没收。
I've left the car lights on...
我没把车灯关掉。
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VERB
(有意)留出(空间)
If you leave a space or gap in something, you deliberately make that space or gap.
例句
Leave a gap at the top and bottom so air can circulate.
上下各留一个口子通风。
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把(工作)交托;把(决定或选择权)留交
If you leave a job, decision, or choice to someone, you give them the responsibility for dealing with it or making it.
例句
Affix the blue airmail label and leave the rest to us...
贴上蓝色的空邮标签,其余的事情交给我们。
The judge should not have left it to the jury to decide...
法官本不该把案子交给陪审团来裁定。
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(安排、协议等很大程度上)视乎,取决于
If you say that something such as an arrangement or an agreement leaves a lot to another thing or person, you are critical of it because it is not adequate and its success depends on the other thing or person.
例句
The ceasefire leaves a lot to the goodwill of the forces involved...
停火协议的执行很大程度取决于各方武装力量的意愿。
It's a vague formulation that leaves much to the discretion of local authorities.
这只是个模糊的构想,许多方面还要由地方当局来定夺。
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限制(某人于某一行动或机会)
To leave someone with a particular course of action or the opportunity to do something means to let it be available to them, while restricting them in other ways.
例句
This left me only one possible course of action...
这样我只有一条路可走。
He was left with no option but to resign.
他除了辞职外别无选择。
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搁延(至某一时刻)
If you leave something until a particular time, you delay doing it or dealing with it until then.
例句
Don't leave it all until the last minute.
不要把什么都拖到最后一分钟。
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搁下,转换(话题)
If you leave a particular subject, you stop talking about it and start discussing something else.
例句
I think we'd better leave the subject of Nationalism...
我看我们最好还是搁下民族主义这个话题吧。
He suggested we get together for a drink sometime. I said I'd like that, and we left it there.
他建议我们找个时间出来喝一杯。我说好,然后我们就换了个话题。
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(死后)遗留
If you leave property or money to someone, you arrange for it to be given to them after you have died.
例句
He died two and a half years later, leaving everything to his wife.
他于两年半后去世,把所有遗产都留给了妻子。
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VERB
(身后)留下(配偶或孩子)
If you say that someone leaves a wife, husband, or a particular number of children, you mean that the wife, husband, or children remain alive after that person has died.
例句
It is for his humanity as much as his music that his numerous friends and pupils will remember him. He leaves a wife, son and daughter.
他的仁爱精神,以及他的音乐,都将长留在无数友人和学生的记忆里。他身后遗下妻子和一对儿女。
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假期;休假
Leave is a period of time when you are not working at your job, because you are on holiday or vacation, or for some other reason. If you are on leave, you are not working at your job.
例句
Why don't you take a few days' leave?
你为什么不休几天假?
...maternity leave...
产假
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N-UNCOUNT
准许;许可
If you ask for leave to do something, you ask for permission to do it.
例句
...an application for leave to appeal against the judge's order.
不服法官指令的上诉申请
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PHRASE
听…自便;随…去;不打扰
If you leave someone or something alone, or if you leave them be, you do not pay them any attention or bother them.
例句
Some people need to confront a traumatic past; others find it better to leave it alone...
有人需要直面过去的创伤,有人则觉得不去想它为妙。
Why can't you leave him be?
你就不能不管他?
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PREP-PHRASE
姑莫论;搁置一旁
You use leaving aside or leaving to one side when mentioning a fact or detail that you want to ignore when making a general statement.
例句
Leaving aside the question of privacy, constant surveillance can be remarkably convenient.
如果不去管隐私问题的话,实施不间断监视其实是非常便利的。
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PHRASE
告别;辞别
When you take your leave or take leave of someone, you say goodbye and go.
例句
He thanked them for the pleasure of their company and took his leave.
他感谢他们的愉快陪伴,然后道别走了。
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PHRASE
不要弄巧成拙;不要没事找事
If someone tells you to leave well alone, they are telling you not to interfere in something, because it is all right as it is and you might only make it worse.
例句
He knew when to leave well alone and when to interfere.
他知道什么时候该适可而止,什么时候该插手干预。
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PHRASE
(从…)中断之处,停止之处
If something continues from where it left off, it starts happening again at the point where it had previously stopped.
例句
As soon as the police disappear the violence will take up from where it left off.
警察一走,暴力事件就会死灰复燃。
Noun
1. the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty;
"a ten day's leave to visit his mother"2. permission to do something;
"she was granted leave to speak"3. the act of departing politely;
"he disliked long farewells""he took his leave""parting is such sweet sorrow"Verb
1. go away from a place;
"At what time does your train leave?""She didn't leave until midnight""The ship leaves at midnight"2. go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness;
"She left a mess when she moved out""His good luck finally left him""her husband left her after 20 years of marriage""she wept thinking she had been left behind"3. act or be so as to become in a specified state;
"The inflation left them penniless""The president's remarks left us speechless"4. leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking;
"leave it as is""leave the young fawn alone""leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"5. move out of or depart from;
"leave the room""the fugitive has left the country"6. make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain;
"This leaves no room for improvement""The evidence allows only one conclusion""allow for mistakes""leave lots of time for the trip""This procedure provides for lots of leeway"7. result in;
"The water left a mark on the silk dress""Her blood left a stain on the napkin"8. remove oneself from an association with or participation in;
"She wants to leave""The teenager left home""She left her position with the Red Cross""He left the Senate after two terms""after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"9. put into the care or protection of someone;
"He left the decision to his deputy""leave your child the nurse's care"10. leave or give by will after one's death;
"My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry""My grandfather left me his entire estate"11. have left or have as a remainder;
"That left the four of us""19 minus 8 leaves 11"12. be survived by after one's death;
"He left six children""At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats"13. tell or deposit (information) knowledge;
"give a secret to the Russians""leave your name and address here"14. leave behind unintentionally;
"I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant""I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors"