4997． this
this可以修饰形容词，相当于to this degree。例如：It was this big. 有的时候我们可以说： 怎么了，出了什么事？ What's all this?
4998． thorn
thorn in one's flesh a continual cause of annoynace
用作形容词，表示very difficult to deal with
我们可以用这个词来修饰某个问题是棘手的a thorny problem
prickly
4999． thorough
a thorough search, a thorough investigation
thoroughly
赛马的人都希望自己有纯种的马匹，thoroughbred. No thoroughfare是禁止通行的意思。thoroughfare就是大道，大街的意思。
5000． those
5001． though
as though =as if
Though it's hard work, I enjoy it.
For a while it looked as though...
我们有必要非常认真学习though的用法：
5002． thought
我们通过学习thought的用法来体会，单词的词义与可数性的关系。
acting with no thought to her own safety. （考虑）
give some thought（考虑，不可数） to what she had told me. 也可以表示考虑。
The thought of sb made her shake.（想法、想到，可数） Our thougts（心思,用复数） are on Christmas. Express your thoughts （想法，可数） on the conflict.
表示目的，意图和希望，或者理由： They had no thought of surrender（目的，no thought of 为固定的搭配）. I had no thought of causing any trouble.
Sarah's first thought was to run back and get Max.
Morris has got rid of all thoughts of retirement. (理由）
我们还可以用thought(没有复数），表示：思想学派 例如毛泽东思想 Mao Thought
second thought 转念
thought-provoking 法人思索
5003． thoughtful
thoughtful: 认真思考的,沉思的
a thoughtful expression
想得周到的,体贴的,关心的 you'll like Paul, he's very thoughtful.
5004． thousand
thousand: 一千
thousands/there were thousands of people at the concert
5005． thread
hang by a thread = in a very dangerous position
thread one's way through
5006． threat
pose threats to
5007． threaten
They threatened to blow up the plan.
5008． three
Three-D three-dimensional
5009． threshold
on the threshold of sth
Scientists are on the threshold of a research breakthrough
5010． thrift
not spending much money
5011． thrill
a thriller
5012． thrive
throve or thrived
5013． throat
throat: 喉咙,咽喉,嗓子
喉部,颈前部 she fingered the pearls at her throat.
clear your throat
be at each other's throats 互相打斗
cut your own throat 自寻死路
throaty 声音低哑的
5014． throne
He ascended the throne. He became king.
5015． through
through: 穿过,贯穿
as the water passes through the filter a lot of dirt is taken out.
穿过,通过 gliding noiselessly through the air.
透过 through the mist she could just make out his silhouette.
look through/search through/go through
5016． throughout
throughout: 遍及,在...各处
a large international organization with offices throughout the world.
自始至终 he managed to remain calm throughout.
5017． throw
throw: 投,掷,扔
throw sth at/to/towards
throw suspicion/doubt...
throw your hat into the ring 参加角逐
5018． thrust
pushing force
5019． thumb
thumbs up/thumbs down approval/disapproval
5020． thunder
thunderous, very loud
Steal someone's thunder spoil effect of someone's action by doing it first
the thunder of distance guns
thunderbolt 雷电交加
thunderclap
5021． Thursday
5022． thus
thus far up until now
5023． tick
tick off speak sharply to, expressing disapproval or annoyance
tick over continue working at slow steady rate
a tick is also a very small blood-sucking insect
5024． ticket
tickle
5025． tide
Time and tide wait for no man. 时不待我。 The tide is out 落潮 the tide of public opinion 民意 tide over help someone through a difficult period
tidal wave
5026． tidy
tidily
5027． tie
be tied to sth
be tied up =be very busy or have limited amount of money
tie in with or tie up with =have a close connection
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