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| 1 | C a path or road with a rough surface （粗糙不平的）小路，道路 |
| I walked along a track to the mountain hotel. 我顺着一条小路走到那家山间旅馆。 |
| dirt track There a dirt track leading from the main road. 从主干道上叉出一条土路。 |
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| 2 | C/U a railway line 铁路线；铁轨 |
| a railway track 铁路线 |
| a straight stretch of track 一段笔直的铁轨 |
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| 3 | C a piece of ground used for racing （比赛用的）跑道 |
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| 4 | C/U a line or structure on which something moves along （某物移动的）轨道，轨迹 |
| a curtain track 窗帘轨 |
| | 4a | a moving part on which a large vehicle such as a tank moves along the ground （坦克等大型车辆的）履带 | |
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| 5 | C the direction in which something moves （某物移动的）方向，路线 |
| The storm’ s track was similar to several others this year. 本次暴风雨的移动路线跟今年的其他几次相似。 |
| | 5a | a way of achieving something 获得方式；渠道 | | the fast track to wealth and prosperity 通往财富和繁荣的捷径 | | We’ re proceeding on a diplomatic track. 我们正通过外交渠道开展工作。 | |
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| 6 | C usually plural a mark that a person , animal , or vehicle leaves on the ground （人、动物或车辆留在地上的）痕迹，踪迹，足迹 |
| | 6a | plural marks left by a needle on the skin of someone who uses illegal drugs （吸毒者注射毒品在皮肤上留下的）针迹 | |
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| 7 | C a song or piece of music that is recorded on a CD, tape , or record （录制在光盘、磁带或唱片上的）歌曲，乐曲 |
| The 14 tracks vary from happy pop songs to sombre ballads. 这14首歌风格迥异，有欢快的流行歌曲，也有忧伤的民谣。 |
| | 7a | one of the sections of a tape that records different sounds that can be mixed together （录音磁带的）音轨 | |
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| - | cover your tracks
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| to hide any evidence that you were somewhere or did something |
| 隐匿行踪；掩盖活动 |
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| - | keeptrack
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| to have all the information you need about something |
| 掌握全部所需信息 |
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| We need a system to keep track of all our expenses. 我们需要一套记录所有支出的系统。 |
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| - | losetrack
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| to forget something or not have all the information you need |
| 忘记；未掌握所需信息 |
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| I’ ve lost track of how many times he called last week. 我忘了他上周打过多少次电话。 |
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| - | make tracks informal
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| to leave a place |
| 离开 |
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| It’ s getting late – I think we’ d better make tracks. 天色不早了——我想我们该走了。 |
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| - | off track
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| unlikely to be successful or correct |
| 走入歧途的；可能失败的；可能出错的 |
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| - | on the right/wrong track
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| doing or thinking the rightwrong things |
| 正确的/错误的 |
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| The figures show we are on the right track. 这些数据表明我们是对的。 |
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| - | on track
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| doing or saying things that are likely to be successful or correct |
| 有可能成功；有可能正确 |
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| Vanessa got back on track and won the match. 瓦妮莎重新找回状态并赢得了比赛。 |
| on track to do sth We’ re right on track to create two million new jobs. 我们有望创造出200万个新的就业岗位。 |
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| - | stop (dead) in your tracks
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| to suddenly stop , for example because you are surprised |
| （因吃惊等）忽然停止 |
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| - | stop sth in its tracks
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| to suddenly make something stop |
| 忽然中止某事 |
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| The opposition plans to stop the reform process in its tracks. 反对党计划中止改革进程。 |
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