alert n. 警戒(状态), 戒备(状态);报警
alert a.警觉的,留神的,注意的 vt.向报警,使警惕; 使认识到
Sirens sounded the alert for an air raid. ;空袭报警的警笛响起来.
Nuclear-armed bombers were put on the alert during the crisis. ;核武装轰炸机在危机期间 进入高度警备状态.
arbitrary a.随意的,任意的; 专断的,武断的,专制的
The diet imposes overall calorie limits,but daily menus are arbitrary. ;食谱规定了总的热量限 制,但每天的菜单可据喜 好自定.
behalf n.利益,方面
Mother Teresa's efforts on behalf of Calutta's poor ;德兰修女为加尔各答 穷人所做的一切努力
eventually brought her the Nobel Peace Prize. ;最终为她赢得了诺贝尔和 平奖.
bulk n.大小,体积; 主体,绝大部分;大量 vt.显得大,显得重要
The great bulk of necessary work can never be anything but painful. ;大量必须做的工作真令人 痛苦.
Safety considerations bulked large during the development of the new spacecraft. ;在建造新的宇宙飞船时, 安全考虑占了很大比重.
chip n.炸土豆条(或片); 集成电路片,集成块; 缺口,瑕疵
chip v.削(或凿)下(屑片或 碎片)n.屑片,碎片
"Fish and chips"is a typical English food. ;“炸鱼土豆条”是典型的 英国食品.
The paint has chipped off where the table touches the wall. ;桌子接触墙壁的地方漆皮 已剥落.
collapse vi/n.倒塌,塌下; 崩溃,突然失败
The enterprose collapsed through lack of support. ;该企业因无力支持而 倒闭.
competition n.竞争,竞赛
Because there is so much unemployment,the competition for jobs is very fierce. ;由于失业人员众多,求职 的竞争十分激烈.
Five candidate cities including Beijing ;共有包括北京在内的五个 城市
participated in the competition to host the 28th Olympic Games. ;参加了争夺第28届奥 运会主办权的角逐.
decline n.下降,减少,衰退
The arts of China have not declined in spit of the Western influence. ;虽有西方影响,中国的艺 术并未因此而衰落.
The price of mobile telephones has declined sharply. ;手机的价格下降得非常 厉害.
The United Kingdom is now no more than an empire that has declined. ;大英帝国如今只是一个业 已衰落的帝国.
develop vi.生长,发育,形成; 发展,扩展
A good teacher is surely an instructor ;一个好老师一定
develop vt.发展,开发;制定, 研制,成长;逐步产生, 发挥
who can develop the capabilities of each student. ;是一个能激发每个学生 潜能的导师.
Juliet Wu's ambition ;吴士宏的抱负
is to develop a national corporation into a worldwide business. ;是要把一个国内企业扩 展成世界性的企业.
elaborate a.精心计划的,详尽的; 复杂的 vt.详述,详细制订 vi.详述
I just want the facts in brief;you don't need to elaborate. ;我只想简单了解事实, 你不必作详细说明.
I don't want elaborate lace pattern on my dress,just make it simple. ;我不想裙子上有复杂精美 的花边图案,简简单单 就行.
excite vt.使兴奋,使激动; 引起,激起
Strong coffee excites your nerves. ;浓咖啡刺激神经, 使人兴奋.
Emperor Qinshihuang's cruelty excited a rising of the people. ;秦始皇的残暴引起了人民 的反抗.
fatal a.致命的,灾难性的, 毁灭性的;重大的, 决定性的
The city of Tangshan has such a new look that it hardly reminds ;唐山市如今面貌一新, 几乎让人想不起
people of the fatal earthquake that eccured over 30 years ago. ;30多年前的毁灭性的 地震.
formal a.正规的,正式的, 合礼仪的;形式上的, 表面的
Business letters are usually formal, ;商业信件通常都是讲究格 式的,
but we write in a informal way to family members or friends. ;但我们给家人或朋友写 信就比较随便了.
gaze v./n.凝视,注视
In those boring letures,many students just sat gazing into the classroom window. ;在那些沉闷的课堂教学 中,许多学生知识呆呆地 望着窗外.
guard vt.守卫,捍卫 vi.(against)防止, 防范
guard n.警戒,警备;警卫员, 看守,卫兵
Be on your guard against pickpockets. ;谨防扒手.
Tooth paste with fluorine can effectively guard against tooth decay. ;含氟牙膏能有效防止 蛀牙.
hostile a.敌对的,敌意的,不友 善的;敌方的
It was very strange ;很奇怪,
how hostile she was to all the beautiful girls approaching her husband. ;她对所有接近丈夫的漂亮 女孩都心存敌意.
indentical a.相同的,同等的; 同一的
My opinion are not always identical with my parents's. ;我的意见并不总是和父母 的意见相同.
All eggs look similar, but no two eggs are identical, ;所有鸡蛋看上去相似, 但没有两只鸡蛋是完全 相同的
Leonardo da Vinci's teacher once said to him. ;达芬奇的老师曾经告诉 他说.
inferior n.下级,下属 a.劣等的,次的;下级的
No inferior products should be allowed to pass. ;决不能让任何次品漏网.
In the past,women were regarded as inferior to men. ;过去,人们认为女人不如 男人.
launch n.发射;(船)下水 (新产品)投产
The first artifical satellite was launched by the former Soviet Union, ;前苏联发射了第一颗人 造卫星,
launch vt.发射;发起(运动) 推出(产品);使开始 从事;使(船)下水
which shocked the United States. ;让美国人大惊失色.
mechanism n.机械装置;机制,机理; 办法,途径
The bones and muscles are parts of the mechanism of the body. ;骨骼和肌肉是人体的组成 机体.
The shell of my watch is transparent and the mechanisms inside can be seen. ;我的手表外壳是透明的, 可以看见里面的机械 装置.
match n.比赛,竞赛;对手,敌手; 匹配,相配的人(或物); 火柴
The prince and princess in the fairy tales ;童话中的王子与公主
match vt.和...相配, 和...相称, vi.相配,相适合
are always perfectly matched(=were always a perfect match). ;永远都是天造地设的 一对.
The White Swan Hotel in Guangzhou can't be matched for friendliness. ;广州白天鹅宾馆良好的 服务态度是无与伦比的.
These shoes do not match;one is large and the other is small. ;这双鞋不相配,一只大, 一只小.
negative a.否定的; 反面的,消极的; 负的,阴性的
negative n.负数;(照相机的) 负片,底片
He was suspicious of having taken dopes,but his urine test was negative. ;他被怀疑服用了兴奋剂, 但他的尿样检测却是呈阴 性的.
Two negative makes a positive. ;负负得正.
obligation n.义务,责任
To pay taxes is an obligation of every citizen. ;纳税是每一个公民的 义务.
panic n.惊慌,恐慌,慌乱 v.(使)恐慌, (使)惊慌失措
The Asian Financial crisis caused panic selling of securities. ;亚洲金融危机引起了债券 的恐慌抛售.
peer pi ;n.同龄人,同等地位的人; 贵族 vi.仔细看,费力地看
To lessen peer(group) pressure,many schools require their students to wear uniforms. ;为减少来自同龄群体的压 力,许多学校要求学生们 穿校服.
He peered at the comp- uter screen,wondering what his programming mistake was. ;他仔细地看着计算机的显 示屏,想知道他的程序出 了什么错.
press n.报刊,报界,新闻界; 出版社,通讯社; 压,按,挤;印刷机
press v.压,按,挤; 压榨,压迫
In the press conference, ;在新闻发布会上,
the White House spokesman always avoids directly answering questions. ;白宫发言人总是避免直 接回答问题.
Time presses.Let's press on with our work. ;时间紧迫.我们加紧工作 吧.
Just press this button,and you'll start the engine. ;只要按一下这个按钮便可 启动这台发动机了.
The problem of fuel presses for solution. ;这个燃料的问题急待 解决.
rarely ad.不常,难得
Big Ben in London has rarely gone wrong. ;在伦敦“大本钟”很少出 差错.
Only rarely do I eat in restaurants. ;我极少到饭馆吃饭.
scandal n.丑事,丑闻;流言蜚语; 反感,愤慨
The former president of the Philipines took tax money for his own use, ;菲律宾前总统贪污税款,
it was such a scandal. ;可谓一大丑闻.
thread n. 线,细丝;线索,思路; 螺纹 vt.穿(针、线等)
You lose the thread of your argument. ;你们的论点有失条理.
You need a needle threader if you can't see clearly to thread a needle. ;如果看不清楚无法穿线, 你需要一枚穿针器.
作者: snooze 时间: 2008-9-25 21:02
[s:55] 个我先占位学习~
作者: 能能猫 时间: 2008-9-25 21:13
呵呵，支持下，这个偶每天也在学的。。。 [mop098]
作者: 夜神月 时间: 2008-9-26 09:04
谢谢支持，我不在的时候帮我发布下麻烦你
作者: 夜神月 时间: 2008-9-26 09:12
谢谢大家的光临，希望共同进步！
Lesson 2
abandon vt.离弃,丢弃; 遗弃,抛弃;放弃
The heartless man abandoned his disabled wife and ran away with all their money. ;那个没良心的男人抛弃了 残疾的妻子,还带走了两 人所有的钱.
Since there was no way to save the ship and its cargo, ;眼见拯救船只和船上货 物无望,
the captain issued the order to abandon ship. ;船长发出了弃船令.
acknowledge vt.承认,承认 的权威; 告知收到,确认,报偿
Michael Jordan was acknowledged as the best basketball player in the NBA. ;迈克尔.乔丹是公认的前 NBA最佳篮球选手.
We acknowledge receipt of your cable No.123 sent this morning concerning the sample. ;兹确认,我方已收到你方 关于样品的123号电传.
In the dim light I couldn't see clearly and bumped into a tree. ;昏暗中我看不清,一头撞 在一棵树上.
bump vt. 碰,撞;颠簸着前进 n. 碰撞;隆起物
circuit n.电路,线路; 环行,环行道
I run two circuits of the track every morning ;我每天早晨沿跑道跑两圈
in order to pass the 800-meter running test. ;以通过800米考试。
In Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, ;你要是查阅《朗文当代英 语词典》
you will see CCTV is the abbreviation of "Closed Circuit Television". ;就会发现CCTV是“闭路 电视”的缩写.
complain vt.抱怨,诉苦; 投诉,控告
Those who are always complaining should turn their attention ;那些天成天牢骚满腹的 人,应该想想
to figuring out how to make it better. ;如何改变现状.
You are always complaining about something. ;你总是满腹牢骚.
conventional a.普通的,习惯的, 常规的;符合习俗的, 因循守旧的
The Russian Defense Minister maintained ;俄罗斯的国防部长坚持 认为
that his country should reduce expenditure on conventional weapons ;俄应削减花在常规武器上 的开支,
and spend more on strategic weapons. ;而更多地在战略武器上 投入.
Mother is so conventional in her views. ;妈妈的观点太保守.
destruction n.毁灭,破坏,消灭
The hot ash and the lava from the volcano Etna ;来自埃及特纳火山的滚烫 的火山灰和熔岩
brought total destruction to the village. ;给那个小村庄带来彻底 的毁灭.
emergency n.紧急情况
Wahid threatened to proclaim a state of emergency if Congress decided to impeach him ;瓦希德威胁说如果国会弹劾他,他就宣布紧急状态.
The patient was asked to ring the bell in an emergency ;病人在有紧急情况时可以 按铃,
and the nurses on duty would come straight away. ;然后当班的护士就会立 即前来.
fantasy n.想象,幻想; 想象的产物
Young people often live in a world of fantasy, ;年青人常生活在幻想的 世界里,
and parents always tell them to face the reality. ;而父母亲总会告诉他们 要面对现实.
Stop looking for a perfect job--it's just a fantasy. ;别想找到十全十美的工 作了,那简直是幻想.
function n.功能,作用,职能; 重大聚会;函数
The function of a chairman at a meeting is to lead and control meetings. ;在会上,主席的职责是引 导并控制会议.
An old machine won't function properly if you don't oil it regularly. ;旧机器如果不经常加油是 不能正常运转的.
heave vt.举起,拉起;扔; (沉重地)发出(叹息、 呻吟等)
heave ;vi.(用力)举起,提起 (有节奏的)起伏;呕吐 n.举起,升降
The naughty children have just heaved a stone through my window. ;淘气的孩子们刚刚把一块 石头扔进我的窗户.
identify vt.认出,鉴定; (~with)把...等同于 vi.(~with)认同
Do you identify beauty with wisdom? ;你认为美貌与智慧能相等 同吗?
The characters on the rubbings are so blurred that it is difficult to identify. ;拓片上的文字模糊不清, 难以识别.
jail n.监狱,看守所 vt.监禁,拘留
Romeo was sentenced to jail for 15 days for starting a fight with his rival. ;因为与情敌发生冲突,罗 密欧被判15日监禁.
Has it ever occurred to you that jails were first invented for debtors? ;你有没有想过,监狱最初 是为了关押欠债人而发 明的?
line n.线条;方针,路线; 线路,电话线;线,绳; 排,行;行业,专长
line vt.使排成一行;划线于 vi.排队,排齐
People lined the streets to see the famous man go past. ;人们站在街道两旁看那位 著名人士走过.
Line and color are both important in portrait painting. ;线条和色彩在肖像绘画中 都很重要.
master n.男主人,雇主;能手, 名家,大师;
master vt.掌握,精通;征服,控制 a.主要的,重要的; 精通的,优秀的
Who is the master mind behind this plan? ;谁是这个计划的幕后 决策人?
I don't think we can master a language in a year's study. ;我不相信经过一年的 学习我们就可以掌握一种 语言.
notion n.概念,观念;意图, 想法,念头
The notion that the earth is round has been widely accepted ;关于地球是圆的概念已广 泛为人们所接受
since Magellan accomplished the first voyage around the world. ;自从麦哲伦首次完成环球 旅行以来,
Some men have a notion that women should never wear cosmetics. ;有些男人认为女人应该 素面朝天.
option n.选择;选择权,选择 自由;(供)选择的事物 (或人物)
The government has two options, ;政府只有两种选择,
to reduce spending or to increase taxes. ;不是削减开支便是增加 税收.
Please make a list of the various options. ;请列出可供选择的项目.
pay vt.付钱给,支出; 给予(注意等), 进行(访问等)
pay vi.付款;有利,值得; 付出代价,受到惩罚 n.工资,薪金
It will pay in the long run if the setting off of firecrackers ;从长远来看,在城市里鞭 炮是值得的,
is effectively banned in the cities. ;真正有效地禁放.
I'll certainly pay you back for what you did to me! ;你那样对待我,我一定要 回敬你的!
rare a.稀有的,罕见的; 珍奇的,出类拔萃的;
Jasper White is one of those rare people who believe in ancient myths. ;贾斯珀.怀特是那些少 有的相信古代神话的人 之一.
rare a.(空气)稀薄的; (肉等)煎得嫩的
The higher we go above the earth,the rarer the air is. ;我们离开地面越高,空气 越稀薄.
reflection n.映象,倒映; 反射;反映,表达; 深思,考虑,反省
Don't act without sufficient reflection. ;不要未经深思就采取 行动.
The dog barked at his reflection in the river. ;那条狗对着小河中自己的 倒影吠叫.
satisfactory n.令人满意的
When you think it over,you will see that it is the satisfactory way out. ;你好好考虑,就会明白那 是惟一令人满意的出路.
The Johnson Administration failed to come up with a satisfactory solution ;约翰逊当局拿不出令人 满意的解决办法
to the economic crisis. ;来解决经济危机.??
It is a shame to be so wasteful. ;这样浪费太可惜了.
Will students feel great shame at having failed the final exam? ;学生们会为期末考试不及 格而感到羞耻吗?
(Will students be shamed by their failure to pass the final exam?) ;学生们会为期末考试不及 格而感到羞耻吗?
superficial a.肤浅的,浅薄的; 表面的
Superficial scratches can be easily removed. ;表层的划痕很容易除掉.
I have only a superficial knowledge of this subject. ;我对这个问题仅略知 皮毛.
sympathize vi.(~with)同情,怜悯 (~with) 体谅,赞同
I sympathize with you; I've had a similar unhappy experience myself. ;我很同情你,我自己也有 过类似的不幸遭遇.
We sympathize with the goals of the committee. ;我们赞同委员会的目标.
treaty n.条约,协定
The two leaders underline that the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile(ABM) Treaty ;两位领导人强调1972年 的《反弹道导弹条约》
is a vital cornerstone of global strategic security. ;是全球战略安全的基石.
undertake vt.承担,着手做; 同意,答应,保证
During her husband's presidency, ;在丈夫担任总统期间,
Jacqueline Kennedy undertook the coordin- ation of the White House restoration. ;杰奎林.肯尼迪承担了协 调白宫的修复工作.
unusual a.不平常的,少有的; 与众不同的,独特的
It is quite unusual for a freshman to be younger than eighteen or older than nineteen ;一年级新生小于18岁 或大于19岁的相当少,
but I was barely 16 when I entered college. ;但是我进大学时才16岁.
The most unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. ;最奇特的小汽车是辆只有 3个轮子的奔驰小汽车.
violate vt.违反,违背;亵渎; 侵犯,妨碍
The soldier violated the church by using it as a stable. ;士兵们把教堂当马厩用而 亵渎了它.
You have violated the traffic regulation. ;你违反了交通规则.
This is double yellow line and no parking is allowed. ;这是双黄线,不可以停 车的.
wage n.薪水;报酬,报应
The railroad workers have asked for a wage increase ;铁路工人要求增加工资,
and the management is working on that. ;资方正在研究此事.
The six members to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization ;"上海合作组织"签约的 6个成员国
have determined to wage war against terrorism,separatism and extremism. ;决定向恐怖主义、分裂主 义和极端主义开战.
作者: 夜神月 时间: 2008-9-27 14:35
Lesson 3
accelerate ;v.使加快,(使)增速
Deng Xiaoping's open policy has accelerated China's economic growth. ;邓小平的对外开放政策大 大促进了中国经济的快速 发展.
advocate ;vt.拥护,提倡,主张 n.拥护者,提倡者, 辩护者
We advocate building more schools ;我们主张多建几所学校,
to provide more education opportunities for children. ;给孩子们提供更多受教育 的机会.
The Chinese people are advocate of peace. ;中国人民都是和平的 拥护者.
budget ;n.预算,预算拨款
The new financial secretary of Hong Kong ;香港新任财政司司长
budget ;vi.编预算,作安排 vt.规划,安排 n.低廉的,收费公道的
is expected to announce fax cuts in this year's budget. ;香港人期望他在本年度预 算中宣布削减税收.
A lot of money has been saved by budgeting. ;通过预算开支,一大笔钱 节省下来.
capable ;a.有能力的,有技能的
Not everyone is capable of judging art. ;并不是每个人都有鉴赏艺 术的能力.
The situation is capable of improvement. ;这种情况是可以改善的.
That mob's capable of any crime. ;那个暴徒什么违法的事都 干得出来.
combat ;n.战斗,格斗 v.与...战斗, 与...斗争
In order to survive all kinds of competitions, ;要想在各种各样的竞争中 站稳脚跟,
a businessman has to combat with his rival. ;商人就不得不与对手 抗争.
comprehensive ;a.广泛的,综合的
The state government of California gave a very comprhensive explanation ;加利福尼亚州政府 详尽地解释了
of its plans for the development of the electronic industry. ;对电子工业的发展规划.
convince ;vt.使确信,使信服,说服
What conviced them to vote for Bush? ;究竟是什么说服了他们投 布什的票?
You should present evidences to convince the judge of your innocence. ;你得摆出证据使法官相信 你的清白.
defeat ;n.击败,战胜;战败,失败 vt.击败,战胜; 使失败,挫折
The Chinese U-21 Football Team ;中国青年足球队
was defeated by the Argentina Team in the football match. ;在足球赛中输给了阿 根廷队.
deserve ;vt.应受,应得,值得
Nature deserves our protection because we ourselves are part of it. ;大自然应受我们的保护,??, 因为我们自己也是它的一 份子.
economical ;a.节约的,节省的,经济的
Going by train is more economical than going by plane. ;坐火车比坐飞机更省钱.
Bicycles are regarded as an economical alternative to buses ;自行车被看成是比公共汽 车更实惠的交通工具,
whose fares have increased 5 times in the past 3 years. ;因为公共汽车票价在最 近三年内涨了五倍.
evaluate ;vt.评价,估计, 求...的值
The research project has been under way only for three months, ;这个研究项目进行了不过 三个月,
so it's too early to evaluate its success. ;所以要对它的成绩作出 评价为时尚早.
fantastic ;a.极好的,极出色的; 极大的,难以相信的; 异想天开的;奇异的
Li Yundi's piano performance is really fantastic. ;李云迪的钢琴表演实在是 太出色了.
There are many fantastic legends in ancient China. ;中国古代有许多稀奇古怪 的传说.
frontier ;n.边界,边境
frontier ;(the ~)开发地区的边缘 边远地区;
The frontiers of medical knowledge are being pushed farther outwards ;医学知识的新领域正向 前推进
as time goes on. ;随着时间的推移.
guarantee ;vt.保证,担保 n.保证,保证书
Every new television comes with a guarantee. ;每台新电视机都有保 修单.
Blue skies are not always a guarantee of continuing fine weather. ;蔚蓝的天空并不能永远 保证天气持续晴朗.
Many shopkeepers guarantee satisfaction to customers. ;许多店主向顾客保证一定 要让他们满意.
honor ;n.
honor ;vt.给...以荣誉; 向...示敬意,尊敬
It's a great honor to meet you. ;见到你真是三生有幸.
The strong powers must honour their commitments to smaller nations. ;大国应该履行对小国所作 的承诺.
Will you honor me with a visit? ;如蒙光临,荣幸之至.
invisible
Many distant stars are invisible to the naked eye. ;很多遥远的星球是肉眼看 不到的.
Goodwill is an invisible asset to a business. ;友好关系对于一桩生意来 说是一种无形的资产.
manage ;vt.管理,经营,处理; 设法,对付;控制,操纵 vt.处理,设法对付
Who will manage while the director is away? ;总管不在时谁管事?
Are you good at managing your money? ;你善于理财吗?
mess ;n.凌乱状态,脏乱状态; 混乱的局面,困境 vt.弄糟,弄脏,搞到
You have made a mess of the job! ;你把工作弄的一团糟.
I've just cleaned the floor,and you've messed it up again ;我刚扫干净地板,
by dropping bits of paper everywhere! ;你又把纸屑弄得到处都 是,把地板搞脏.
morderate ;a.中等的,一般的; 温和的,稳健的; 有节制的,适度的
Parents should moderate their language when children are present. ;孩子们在场时,父母们讲 话应有节制.
morderate ;v.(使)和缓; (使)减轻
notify ;v.通知,告知,报告
When your bike is stolen,do you notify the police or just accept the bad luck? ;如果自行车被偷,你是通 知警察,还是自认倒霉?
odd ;a.不成对的,单的; 奇数的;挂零的,剩余的
odd ;a.奇特的,古怪的; 临时的,不固定的;
Some people get odder as they grow older. ;有些人越老越古怪.
parade ;n.游行,检阅 v.(使)列队行进, (使)游行
The Olympic Games begin with a parade of all the competing nations. ;奥运会以参赛各国运动员 的列队行进开始.
He is always parading his wealth/his knowledge. ;他总是夸耀自己的财富/ 知识.
peculiar ;a.奇怪的,古怪的; 特有的,独具的,独特的
Language is peculiar to mankind. ;语言是人类特有的.
personality ;n.个性,人格; 人物,名人
The purpose of educa- tion is to develop a fine personality in children. ;教育的目的是发展孩子完 美的品格.
prevail ;vi.流行,盛行,获胜, 成功
Truth is great and will prevail. ;真理是至高无上的,且必 将获胜.
At last justice has prevailed and the guilty man has been punished. ;正义最终取得了胜利, 作恶的人受到了惩罚.
quality ;n.质,质量;品质,品德; 性质,特性
This new model is of high quality and is not expensive either. ;这种新款式质量非?? 而且也不贵.
One quality of wood is that it can burn. ;木材的一个特性是可以 燃烧.
reckon ;vt.认为,估计; 指望,盼望;测算,测量
Do you still reckon him as your friend? ;你还认为他是你的 朋友吗?
I reckon there are at least fifty people in the room. ;我估计房间里至少有50 个人.
A machine for weighing people has a scale from one pound to 300 pounds on it. ;称体重的机器上有从1磅 到300磅的刻度.
scale ;vt.攀登
scale ;n.大小,规模;等级
The scale of this map is one centimeter to the kilometer. ;这个地图的比例是1厘米 代表1公里.
The tax was scaled up/ down to 10 percent. ;税按比例增/减百分之十.
wealthy ;a.富裕的
If we want everyone to live a healthy,wealthy and happy life, ;如果我们想使每个人都能 过健康、富裕和幸福的生 活,
strict birth control is quite essential. ;就必须实行严格的计划 生育.
A man who is wealthy in compassion sometimes suffers a lot. ;感情丰富的人有时候很 遭罪的.
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LESSON4
abundant
Countries abundant in natural resources ;那些自然资源丰富的国家
should know how to turn this potential advantage into prosperity. ;应学会如何把这潜在的优 势化为实际的繁荣.
In China,Shanghai may be the city with the most abundant human resources. ;在中国,上海或许是人力 资源丰富的城市.
advise
Yasir Arafat's father advised him to go into business, ;亚瑟.阿拉法特的父亲要 他从商,
but he was determined to strive all out to construct an indepen- dent state ;可是他却决心为建立独立 的巴基斯坦人的国家而 奋斗.
for the Palestinians. ;为巴基斯坦人.
We wish to advise you that your telephone bill is due tomorrow, ;特此通知:你的电话帐单 明天到期,
after which we will have no chioce but to disconnect you. ;过期未缴,我们将不得不 停机.
boring
I had expected books on philosophy to be boring, ;我原以为哲学书枯燥乏 味,
but this one,Sophie's World,is fascinating. ;谁知道这本《苏菲的世 界》却妙趣横生.
The lecture was boring that we couldn't help yawning. ;那场讲座真闷,我们都忍 不住要打哈欠.
clap
When Richard Clayderman finished the performance, ;理查德.克莱德曼结束演 出的时候,
the whole audience was on their feet and clapped and clapped. ;观众全体起立,掌声经 久不息.
The coach clapped the new member on the back to suggest his encouragement. ;教练轻轻拍了拍新来的队 员的背表示鼓励.
conceal
A teacher should learn to conceal his bad mood when giving lectures. ;教师应学会在授课的时候 掩饰自己的坏心情.
contribute
Popular songs and music may be labeled as vulgar, ;流行音乐和流行歌曲也许 是庸俗的,
but they contribute to our enjoyment. ;但它们使得我们更享受 生活的乐趣.
The prestigious professor has said in his will ;那位名教授立下遗嘱,
to contribute his collection of books to the local library. ;在他死后把他的藏书捐给 当地的图书馆.
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critical
Life will have significant change at some critical moments, ;人生往往在关键时刻会有 重大改变,
so we should grasp every chance and take every critical decision seriously. ;所以我们要把握好每一个 机遇并认真对待每一个 重大决定.
A critical spirit is what a reader should possess ;一个读者必须具有批判 精神,
to get the most out of anything he reads. ;才会读有所获.
deposit
I left a 10,000-yuan deposit toward the purchase of a Sail. ;为了买一台赛欧车,我留 下1万元人民币的订金.
deposit
Millions of years later, ;数百万年之后,
a thick deposit of rich fertile soil has formed in the delta. ;在三角洲地区沉淀了一 层厚厚的沃土.
distress
When the captain found the ship was rapidly sinking, ;船长发现船在迅速下沉时
he ordered his men to send out a distress signal. ;就命令船员发了遇险 信号.
Two in distress makes sorrow less. ;同病相怜,同忧相救.
due
Having worked in the company for over three years, ;你在公司干了3年多了,
you are due for a pay raise. ;该升工资了.
Mistakes due to carelessness may have serious consequences. ;由于粗心而造成的错误可 能会引起严重后果.
error
Computers can help check spelling errors, ;电脑能帮助检查拼写 错误,
so more people's spelling is getting worse. ;所以越来越多人的拼写能 力差了.
fault
Every man has his faults. ;人非圣贤,孰能无过.
When you love a person you should love him/ her for her faults as well as his/her virtues ;当你爱一个人时,你爱他 /她的优点,也得爱他/她 的缺点.
gentle
Some girls appear gentle,but you shouldn't take it for granted ;有些女孩子表面看上去挺 温柔,但你千万别以为
that they never lose their temper. ;她们从不发脾气.
ideal
Leonardo might be an idea lover,but he is too handsome to set a girl's mind at rest. ;列奥纳多也许可以做一个 理想的情人,但是他太英 俊了,让女孩子放心不下.
incredible
People around the world can't hold their wonder ;全世界人们无不惊叹
at the incredible speed at which the Chinese reconstruct their own country. ;中国人民重建其国家 的惊人速度.
landscape
I am crazy about Italian landscapes because they are colorful. ;我十分迷恋意大利风景画 因为它们色彩极为丰富.
mercy
I beg your mercy for another chance. ;求求你大发慈悲再给我一 次机会吧.
multiply
When animals have more food,they generally multiply faster. ;动物如果吃得多,通常繁 殖也快.
If you give the workers proper incentives,efficiency will be multiplied. ;如果你给予工人适当的激 励,可以成倍地提高效率.
partner
You are losing Thomas as a friend? ;失去托马斯的友情吗?
Didn't I tell you that friends should never be partners in doing business? ;我不是给你讲过,朋友之 间不要合伙做生意吗?
persist
On the top of very high mountains snow persists throughout the year. ;高山顶上,积雪终年不化.
precise
Having won a gold medal in the Olympics, ;赢得一枚奥运会金牌,
Tao Luna has become famous as one of the world's most precise sharpshooters. ;陶路娜以世界最准确的 神枪手之一而成名.
prospect
prospect
What do you think of the prospect of cyber economy? ;你对网络经济的前景有何 看法?
An insurance salesman sometimes calls on quite a few prospects ;保险公司推销员有时访问 好几个可能的顾客
but fails to make a sale. ;却一笔生意也做不成.
recover
Bone marrow transplantation ;做骨髓移植
is the most effective way for leukaemia patients to recover. ;是白血病人得以痊愈的 最有效的方法.
restrain
I can't restrain my anger when I hear of people being cruel to animals. ;当听到有人残酷地对待动 物的时候,我就抑制不住 愤怒.
scarce
According to a recent study,50 years from now oil will become scarce. ;据最近的研究,50年后石 油将短缺.
shield
In summer people like to wear sun glasses to shield their eyes from the sun. ;夏天人们爱戴墨镜以使 眼睛免遭太阳光照射.
succeed
As she had no son or daughter to succeed her, ;由于没有子女来继承她的 财产,
the old English lady decided to leave her property to her pet dog. ;那个英国老太太决定由 她心爱的宠物狗来继 承财产.
treasure
Dreams of finding lost treasures in the ancient riverbed almost came true. ;在古河床找到失去的财宝 的梦想几乎变成了现实.
variation
British English, American English, Australian English and South African English ;英国英语、美国英语、 澳洲英语和南非英语
are the major variations of the English language. ;是英语的主要变体.
worth
The true worth of one's friendship is demonstrated when you are in distress. ;友谊的真正价值体现在你 落难时刻.
Very few places are worth visiting twice in 10 years, ;很少地方值得在10年内去 两次,
but Shanghai is an exception. ;但是上海是个例外.
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作者: 夜神月 时间: 2008-9-27 14:53
LESSON5
accident ;n.意外遭遇,事故, 意外因素,意外
Accidents will happen in the regulated families. ;
John's had an accident;he's been run over by a car. ;约翰出事了,他被一辆小 汽车撞倒了.
announce ;vt.宣布,宣告; 声称,叙说;预示,预告
The government announced that they would build a new highway ;政府宣布他们将修建一条 新公路
to the mountains. ;通向山区.
The invention of the microchip announced a new generation of computers. ;微芯片的发明预示了新一 代计算机的诞生.
candidate ;n.申请求职者;候选人; 投考者
The Republican candid- ate George W.Bush has become President of the U.S.A. ;乔治.布什已当选为美国 总统.
clash ;vi.发生冲突;不协调; 发出撞击声 n.冲突;不协调;撞击声
This shirt clashes with your trousers. ;这件衬衣和你的裤子 不配.
I failed to watch the World Cup final because it clashed with my examination. ;我没能看成世界杯 (足球)决赛,因为和我 的考试日期冲突了.
compromise ;n.妥协,折中办法 vi.妥协
I would rather die than compromise. ;我宁死不妥协.
compromise ;vt.危及...的安全; 放弃(原则,利益)
Such conduct will compromise your reputation. ;如此举动将会损害你的 名誉.
contradiction ;n.矛盾,不一致; 否认,反驳
Is it a contradiction to love animals and yet wear furs? ;又爱护动物又穿皮毛服装 是矛盾的吗?
court ;n.法庭,法院;球场;?? 宫廷,宫室,庭院
The prisoner was brought to court for trial. ;囚犯被带上法庭受审.
The court found the prisoner not guilty. ;法官判决犯人无罪.
delicate ;a.易破碎的,脆弱的; 微妙的;娇弱的,纤细 的;精美的,精致的
The international situation is very delicate at present. ;当前的国际形势十分 微妙.
Delicate plants must be protected from old wind and frost. ;娇弱的植物必须妥为保护 以避免风霜的侵袭.
distinction ;n.差别,不同;区分,辨别 优秀,杰出;荣誉,优待
There is no distinction between the twins. ;在这对孪生子之间看不出 有什么明显的差别.
A distinction should be made between the ;要区分
primary and the secondary contradictions. ;主要矛盾和次要矛盾.
economic ;a.经济的,经济学的
economic ;n.
The economic state is not good in many developing countries. ;许多发展中国家的经济状况不佳.
ensure ;vt.保证,担保,确保
If you want to ensure that you get the diploma, ;如果你想确保获得文凭,?
you have to work harder and pass all the exams. ;就得努力些,通过所有 考试.
We can ensure that the work shall be done in the right way. ;我们可以保证把工作 做好.
gear ;n.齿轮,传动装置,(汽车 的)排挡;工具,用具 vt.使适合使适应
Education should be geared to students's needs. ;教育应适合学生们的 需要.
Learn to shift gear at the right moment while driving. ;开车要学会在适当的时候 换挡.
feasible ;a.可行的,可能的, 可用的
It is feasible to apply the computer to language teaching. ;
grip n.紧握,握牢;掌握,控制 vt.紧握,抓牢; 吸引住...的注意力
The brake doesn't grip properly. ;刹车不灵.
Van Gogh's "Sunflower" can always grip my imagination. ;梵高的画《向日葵》总能引起我的想象.
honorable ;a.荣誉的,光荣的; 可敬的,高尚的
Will the honorable member please answer the question? ;请尊敬的议员先生回答这个问题好吗?
imagination ;n.想象,想象力; 空想,想象的事物
In the world of words, imagination is one of the forces of nature. ;在文字世界里,想象力是天赋的能力之一.
interior ;n.内部;内地,腹地 a.内(部)的,内地的, 国内的
Nowdays interior design is a very promising industry. ;室内设计是当今颇具前途的行业.
manufacture
All those underground plants that manufacture piratic CDs must be closed down. ;所有制造盗版光盘的地下 工厂都必须查封.
To develop manufactures to the utmost, ;若要极大地发展制造业
China must have new markets for her products. ;中国就必须拥有销售其 产品的新市场.
mobile ;a.运动的,活动的, 可移动的;机动的, 流动的;易变的
The mobile medical team will soon be here. ;巡回医疗队不久就要到 这儿来.
mobile ;n.移动电话
Now more and more Chinese own mobile phones and they are not luxuries any more. ;现在越来越多的中国人有 手机,手机再也不是奢侈 品了.
overcome ;vt.战胜,克服;(感情等) 压倒,使受不了
The Chinese Women's Volleyball Team overcome a lot of difficulty ;中国女排克服重重困 难,
to win the match. ;赢得了这场比赛的胜利.
permanent ;a.永久性的,固定的
True love should be permanent. ;真爱应该是永恒的.
predict ;vt.预言;预测;预示
Timely snow predicts a bumper harvest. ;瑞雪兆丰年.
A crystal ball is said to be able to predict the future in some Western countries. ;在一些西方国家中,人们 说水晶球可以预兆未来.
proposal ;n.提议,建议;求婚
Proposal is easier than performance. ;提议容易实行难,
How could you make a proposal without a ring? ;你怎么可以去求婚而不带 上戒指呢?
recreation ;n.消遣,娱乐
Karaoke is many young people's favorite recreation. ;唱卡拉OK 是许多年轻人 喜欢的娱乐活动.
resume ;v.继续,(中断后) 重新开始,恢复 n.摘要,概略,简历
We resumed our work after a rest. ;休息之后我们重新开始 工作.
segment ;n.部分;片段;节;弧形
Do you still remember the most wonderful segment of Gone with the Wind? ;你还记得《飘》中最精彩 的片段吗?
shortage ;n.不足,缺乏
In the developed countries there's a great shortage of labor/work force. ;发达国家劳动力非常 缺乏.
subtract ;v.减去,减
If you subtract 3 from 5,you get 2. (3 subtracted from 5 is 2.) ;5减3等于2.
That subtractts nothing from his merit. ;那丝毫没有减损他的 功绩.
total ;a.总的,全部的; n.总数,合计
total ;vi.合计,总计 vt.计算...的总和
The UN Security Council has a total of five countries as its permanent members. ;联合国安理会总共有5个 常任理事国.
underline ;vt.在...下面划线; 强调,突出
Do you underline the important points ;阅读时你会将要点
and things you don't understand while reading? ;和不明之处划处出来吗?
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Lesson 6
accidental a.意外的,偶尔发生的
Their accidental meeting led to a renewal of their acquaintance. 偶然的相遇使他们重续 前缘.
alternative a.两者择一的,供选择的 另类的,他择性的
alternative n.取舍,抉择,供选择的 东西;选择的余地
I couldn't afford the trip to Xinjiang,so I had no alternative but to stay at home this vacation.不够钱去新疆旅游, 所以这个假期我只能呆在家里.
Have you got an alternative suggestion? 你有没有其他的建议可选择?
career n.生涯,职业
The technological innovation of recent years have changed the nature of many jobs and influenced the careers of many people.
近几年来的技术改革改变 了许多工作的性质;并影响着许多人的职业生涯.
collision n.碰撞;冲突,抵触
In Britian,a collision with the Parliament could ruin the government's plans.
在英国,政府与议会的冲突可能使政府的计划破产
The Democratic Party conceded defeat as soon as the election results were known.
大选结果一揭晓,民主党就承认失败.
After the First World War Germany conceded its neighbors much valuable land.
第一次世界大战后,德国让与其邻国许多宝贵的领土.
contribution n.贡献,促成作用; 捐款,捐献物; (投给报刊等的)稿件
Mr.He Zhenliang has made an important contribution to the Olympic bid.
何振梁先生为申奥做出了重大贡献.
custom n.习俗;风俗;惯例 海关,关税
In ancient times the custom of shaking hands served to transfer power or authority.
在古时候,握手的惯例用以表示转让力量或权威.
devote vt.把...专用于; 将...奉献给
Nurses devote themselves to the care of the sick.护士致力于护理病人的事业.
The magazine Nature is devoted to science. 《自然》杂志专门刊载科技文章.
donation n.捐赠品,捐款; 捐赠,赠送
Bill Gates made a donation of 100 million U.S.dollars to the Global AIDS and Health Fund.
比尔.盖茨捐赠了1亿美元给全球艾滋病健康基金会
embarrass vt.使窘,使尴尬, 使不好意思
The decline of sales embarrassed the company. 销路下降使公司陷于财政困难.
It embarrassed him (He was embarrassed) when he found he hadn't enough money to invite his girl friend to dinner.
当他发现自己不够钱请女 友吃晚饭时,他觉得很尴尬。
Hair is exclusive in mammals. 毛发是辅乳动物独有的.
Some journalists are willing to get the exclusive at any cost.
有的记者愿意不惜一切的获取独家新闻.
fiction n.小说
Truth is often stranger than fiction. 真事常常比小说还离奇.
general n.将军 a.一般的,普通的;总的, 全体的;笼统的,大体的
The Conservative Party failed in the general election for all their pains. 尽管保守党费尽了心机, 还是在大选中遭到了失败.
I like games in general,and especially football. 各种运动我一般都喜欢, 尤其是足球.
Defeat and failure may make people humble. 挫折和失败会使人变得谦卑.
infinite a.无穷的,无限的, 无边无际的
Infinite space surrounds the Earth. 地球周围围绕着无限的空间.
judgement n.看法,评价,意见; 判断,判断力; 审判,判决
As a qualified premier he is a man of good judgement. 作为一个很有才干的总 理,他具有很强的判断 力.
The judgement was in her favor and she was released from custody. 判决对她有利,她被当庭释放.
miss n.小姐 vt.未击中,未达到; 未赶上;惦念;未注意 到,未明白;避免
Don't miss our bargain offers! ;本店大减价,勿矢良机!
Miss India was honored with Miss Globe for the year 2000. ;印度小姐荣膺2000年度 环球小姐.
opposite prep/ad.在对面 a.对面的;相反的,对立的 n.对立面,对立物
It is said that opposites attract. 都说异性相吸.
My view is just the opposite.Do you accept opinions opposite to yours? 我的观点正相反,你接受与你的意见相对立的意见吗?
performance n.演出,表演.履行,执行; 工作情况,表现; 工作性能
Windows 98 has a very satisfactory performance. Windows 98 的性能令人很满意.
He is faithful in the performance of his duties. 他忠于职守.
pledge n.保证,誓言 vt.保证,许诺
Take this gift as a pledge of our friendship. 把这个作为我们友谊象征 的礼物收下吧.
You must be pledged to keeping the secret. 你必须誓守秘密.
profit n.利润,收益,益处 vt.有益于,有利于 vi(~by,~from)得益
We can profit by making mistakes. 我们可以从错误中得到 教益.
We hope our criticisms and suggestions will profit you. 我们希望我们的批评和建 议将对你有所裨益.
recognition n.认出,识别; 承认,确认,认可; 赏识,表彰,报偿
Henry Tanner received widespread recognition 亨利坦纳受到了广泛的承认,
for his naturalistic painting of plantation life. 是由于他对种植园生活的 自然主义描画.
The arms race leads to the recognition by the superpowers that arms talks must be resumed. ;军备竞赛使超级大国认识 到必须重开军备谈判.
reflect v.反射,映现;反映,显示; 深思,反省,考虑
Baseball reflects America's history, just as Roslyn Mazer put it. 罗斯林.马泽尔说过,棒 球反映出美国的历史.
A child's bad behavior reflects on his home training. 孩子的坏行为可归咎于家 教不严.
sacrifice n.牺牲,舍身;葬品; 献祭,供奉
A mother would sacrifice her life for her children. 母亲为自己的孩子操劳 一生.
shock n.震动,冲击;震惊,惊鄂; 休克;电震,电击 v.(使)震惊
It was a great shock for him when his wife died. 妻子的死对他是一种沉重 的打击.
I was shocked when I heard about your accident. 当我听到你出事后我很 震惊.
talk vi.讲话,谈论,交谈 vt.讲,说,谈论
talk n.谈话,会讲;讲演,讲话; 会谈;闲话,流言蜚语
I hate talk and no action. 我讨厌光有一大堆空话而无实际行动.
Peace talks between the two sides will be held again in Seoul soon. 双方不久将在汉城重开 和谈.
true a.真实的,确实的; 真正的;真的;忠实的, 忠诚的;正确的,精确的
It is true that the city can provide much convenience and entertainment,which is the very reason why people can't bear to part with city life.
确实,城市能提供许多方 便和娱乐,这正是人们为什么不愿 放弃城市生活的主要原因.
variety n.品种,种类; 变化,多样性,多样化
The secretary complained that her paperwork lacked variety. 秘书抱怨她的文书工作缺少变化.
watch v.注视,观看;看守, 监视,照看;小心,当心
watch n.表;看管,监视
You have to watch it when you step onto the ice. 你走上冰面时一定要留神了!
Keep watch against thieves! 谨防小偷!
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accommodation n.
The high cost of accommodation makes life difficult for many Chinese students 住宿昂贵使很多中国留 学生感到生活困难.
in London. 在伦敦
alliance n.结盟,联盟
China is a nonaligned country and will never enter into other countries' alliances. 中国是不结盟国家,不会 加入其他国家的联盟.
In the Second World War,the United States, Britian, 在第二次世界大战中, 美、英、
France and some other countries made an alliance against German Fascists. 法等国家结成联盟反对 德国法西斯.
coarse a.粗的,粗糙的; 粗劣的;粗俗的
On the stage, 在台上,
a stand-up comedian is performing a coarse imitation of President Bush. 一位滑稽说笑的戏剧演员 正粗劣地模仿布什总统.
Ultraviolet rays,dust, air-conditioning can make your skin coarse. 紫外线、灰尘、空调等都 会使皮肤粗糙.
concern n.关切的事有关的事; 关心;担心;关系; 公司,企业
concern vt.涉及,有关于;使担 心,使关心
Weak financial posture of "Netease" is starting to concern its stockholders. “网易”的财政危机 已开始困扰股东.
A girl's concern is different from a boy's. 女孩子关心的事和男孩子 所关心的不一样.
crucial a.至关重要的,决定性的
Generally in science, the 19th century is reckoned 在科学领域中,19世纪通 常被看成是
as the crucial period for the change in the structure of science. 科学结构发生变化的关 键时期.
Selecting a location is crucial to the opening of a store. 地点的正确选择对开店是 至关重要的.
defend vt.保卫, 为...辩护, 为……(论文等)答辩
Fan Zhiyi is better at attacking than defending. 范志毅的进攻优于防守.
The soldiers swore to defend the Nansha Isles against invasion 战士们誓言保卫南沙群岛 不受侵犯.
dominant a.占优势的,支配的, 统治的;居高临下的, 高耸的
Russia is the dominant nation in Eastern Europe. 俄罗斯是东欧的主要 国家.
The Big Bang,first put forward in the 1920s, 宇宙大爆炸理论最初于20 世纪20年代提出,
acts as the dominant explanation of the cosmos. 这是宇宙形成的最具权威 性的解释.
emphasize vt.强调,着重,加强的 语气
Our government must use mass media to emphasize 我们的政府要通过大众媒 体强调
the important of a clean environment and the harm of polluted environment. 营造清洁环境的重要性 以及一个受污染的环 境的危害性.
Computer-analyzed marketing reports can help to decide which products to emphasize. 计算机分析的市场报告可 以用来帮助决策现在着重 发展何种产品.
execute vt.处死,处决;实施, 执行,完成
McVeigh was executed for his crime. 迈克维被处决,他是罪有 应得.
The manager assistant came here to execute a few small commissions for the manager. 经理助理到这里来是代替 经理办几件小事的.
file vt.把文件归档,把登记 备案,提出...申请书等
file n.挡案,卷宗,文件; 文件夹,公文柜;纵列
Here's our file on the results of the business in the past five years. 这是我们过去五年来经营 成绩的案卷.
file vi.(~for)提出,排成纵 队行进
Computer technology makes it possible to store vast amounts of data 计算机技术使将大量资料 贮存在
in machine-readable files. 可机读的文档成为可能.
glance vt.看一眼;扫视 n.一瞥,扫视
It was said that Hua Tuo,the well-known Chinese doctor in ancient times, 据说,中国古时候的名 医华佗
could tell whether a person was ill with one glance at his face. 只要朝人脸上看一眼, 就知道他是否有病.
humor n.幽默,诙谐; 情绪,心情
The humor in Hawthorn's writing is not be absorbed in a hurry. 霍桑作品中的幽默不是一 下子能领会的.
People appreciate working with Mark Twain because he has a good sense of humor. 人们喜欢和马克.吐温一 起工作,因为他很有幽 默感.
influence n.影响(力);产生影响的 人(或事物);势力,权势 vt.影响
Family influence dominates the shaping of one's characteristics. 家庭的影响对于塑造一个 人的性格起主要作用.
lease n.租借,租约 vt.出租;租有,租得
The firm leases an office with views over the river. 公司租有一个带临河风景 的办事处.
When does the lease expire? ;租约什么时候期满?
The lease has four years left. ;租约还有4年到期.
offense ;n.犯规,违法行为; 得罪,冒犯
Guangdong province has promised a reward of up to 300,000 yuan ($36.000) ;广东省承诺,可以给多达 30万元(36,000美元) 的赏金
to drug offense informers ;给毒品犯罪举报人,
if they provide important information on drug trafficking. ;如果他们能提供毒品走私 的重要情报.
It's an offense to drive a car at night without lights. ;夜晚行车不开灯是违 章的.
Genocide is an offense to all civilized human beings. ;种族灭绝是违反文明人的 道德规范的罪行.
penalty ;n.处罚,惩罚,罚金
A football player may be given a yellow card or a red card penalty ;足球队员在比赛中会受到 黄牌或红牌处罚
for his unnecessary roughness during the match. ;因其不必要的粗暴行为.
position ;n.位置,方位;地位,职务; 姿势;见解,立场 vt.安放,放置,安置
I am not in a position to lend you money because I am broke myself. ;我没能力借钱给你,因为 我自己也花光了.
Many fans position themselves in the Beijing airport to greet Ricky Martin. ;许多歌迷站在北京机场的 出口处迎接瑞奇.马丁.
promise ;vt.允诺;有指望,有前途
promise ;n.承诺,诺言;希望,出息 vt.允诺,答应; 有...可能,有希望
Remember to carry out your promise.(Remember to carry out what you have promised.) ;记住要履行诺言.
Clouds give promise of rain.(Clouds promise rain.) ;阴云预示着雨的来临.
reference ;n.提到,谈及;参考,查阅; 参考书目;证明书(或人) 推荐信(或人)
We are now forwarding you a catalog for your reference. ;现寄去我方产品目录以供 参考.
I asked for a reference letter from IBM Company when I resigned. ;我辞职的时候向IBM公司 索取了自荐信.
resource ;n.
The Department of Human Resources is an important department in many big companies. ;人力资源部是许多大公司 的一个重要部门.
Zhuge Liang was a man of great resource. ;诸葛亮是个足智多谋 的人.
scan ;vt.细看,审视; 浏览;扫描 n.扫描
Many people like to scan the newspaper while having breakfast ;许多人喜欢在吃早饭的时 候浏览一下报纸.
Migrating wild geese scan the ground for possible danger before they land. ;迁徙野鹅在着陆之前总要 细看有无危险.
sheer ;a.完全的,十足的; 陡峭的,垂直的; 极薄的,透明的
Sucess is not achieved by sheer luck. ;成功不是完全靠运气取 得的.
sheer ;ad.垂直的,陡峭的 v.(~off)急转向,偏离
"Mentholatum" sheer color balm is a new product loved by young girls. ;“曼秀雷敦”薄色润唇膏 是新推出的产品,受到女 孩子们的喜爱.
state ;n.状态,情况; 国家,政府;州 vt.陈述,说明
A healthy state of mind is the source of a happy life. ;健康的心态是幸福生活的 源泉.
succession ;n.连续,继承继任; 一连串,一系列
Please state your name,age and occupation in a few words. ;请用简短的话陈述一下你 的姓名,年龄和职业.
The Olympics start with the arrival in the stadium of a torch, ;奥运会以火把到达体育场 为开始,
lighted on Mount Olympus by the sun's rays ;火把在奥林匹斯山上用 太阳光点燃,
and carried by a succession of runners to the stadium. ;并由一个接一个的选手送 到体育场.
tolerance ;n.宽容,容忍;忍耐(力)
Turn the volume down, please.My tolerance to noise is limited. ;请把音量关小,我对嗓音 的忍耐力是有限的.
Tolerance between the races in the world is a global goal. ;世界各民族间的互相宽容 是全球的目标.
tremendous ;a.巨大的;精彩的, 了不起的
Some pop fans had a tremendous night at the theater last night with Leon's concert. ;昨天晚上一些流行歌迷在 剧院听黎明的音乐会,度 过了一个美妙的夜晚.
Like the other parts of China, ;与中国其他地方一样,
Dalian has also made tremendous progress in its social and economic development. ;大连在社会经济发展方面 也取得了巨大的进步.
trend
The growth in the American population in the 1950s ;20世纪50年代美国人口 的增长
partly derived from a trend toward earlier marriages ;部分是因为早婚的倾向
and an increase in the average size of families. ;以及家庭平均规模的 扩大.
SOHO has become a new international trend. ;在家办公已成为一种国际 时尚.
unexpected ;a.想不到的,意外的
Noise can have unexpe- cted harmful effects on performance in certain kinds of tasks ;噪音会对某些任务的完成 有意想不到的不利影响.
Many unexpected things would happen in one's life. ;人的一生中会发生很多意 想不到的事.
virtually ;ad.实际上,事实上
Some manufacturers make all sorts of promises, ;有些生产商许下各种各样 的诺言,
but it virtually means nothing. ;但事实上却啥也不做.
If we travel by Concorde,New York and Paris are virtually neighbours. ;如果乘搭协和式飞机旅 行,纽约和巴黎几乎是 邻居.
weakness ;n.虚弱,衰弱,软弱; 弱点,缺点;偏好,嗜好
Education as a mirror of a society,can help us see the strengths, the weakness, ;作为社会的一面镜子,教 育可以帮助我们看清这种 文化本身的优点、缺点、
the hopes,the prejudices,and the central values of the culture itself. ;希望、偏见和起支配作用 的价值观.
Women have a weakness for shopping. ;女士都有爱逛街的嗜好.
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accord vi.相符合,相和谐(with) vt.授予,赠与;给予
Israel and Palestine have not yet been in accord ;以色列与巴基斯坦至今仍 未能达成一致
on the problem of Jerusalem's ascription. ;就耶路撒冷的归属问题.
anticipate vt.预期,期望,预料; 先于行动,提前使用
It is believed in China that a man who always anticipates his income ;中国人认为,总是预支工 资,寅吃卯粮的人,
can never become rich. ;永远不能成为富人.
Haier often anticipat- es its competitors by getting its products onto the market first. ;“海尔”经常赶在竞争对 手之前,先把产品推向市 场.
bore vt.使厌烦,使厌倦; 钻(孔),挖(洞) n.令人讨厌的人(或事)
I'm bored,let's go to the cinema. ;我闷了,咱们去看电影吧.
Don't be such a bore! ;别这么讨厌.
combine v.结合,联合,化合 n.联合企业(或团体); 联合收割机
In Indonesia,the two principal political parties have combined to form a government. ;在印尼,两个主要政党已 经联合起来组成政府.
The choreography,which combines artistry and athletics,is extremely innovative. ;兼有艺术和运动的舞蹈艺 术是极具创新意义的.
conclusion n.结论,推论;结尾; 缔结,议定
Some found the conclusion of the film Titanic very disappointing. ;有些人觉得电影《泰坦尼 克号》的结尾是令人失望 的.
Historians have arrived at the conclusion ;历史学家认为,
that the Tibetan nationality formed during the 7th century ;藏族形成于公元7世纪,
when the Tubo kingdom unified many tribes in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. ;当时吐蕃王国将青藏高原 上的许多部落统一起来.
contest n.竞赛,比赛;争夺,竞赛 vt.争夺,与…竞争; 对…提出质疑;辩驳
If the election is one-sided,it is really no contest. ;如果选举呈一边倒的局 面,那么实际上毫无竞争 可言.
crowed n.人群,群众;一群,一批 vi.聚集,群集;挤,涌 vt.挤满,塞满;挤,推
Bai Juyi wrote all his poems for the crowed rather than for specialists. ;白居易的全部诗作都是为 一般大众所写,而不是写 给专家们.
Urban Japanese have long endured lengthy travels to and from work ;生活在城里的日本人长期 以来都要每天长时间乘车 上下班,
and crowed living conditions. ;而居住条件又非常拥挤.
delete vt.删除;擦掉, 勾消,除去
The editor deleted the last paragraph from the article. ;编辑删除了文章的最后 一段.
For most people,the first love can't be deleted from memory easily. ;对于大多数人来说,初恋 总是不能轻易地从记忆中 抹去.
disorder n.混乱,凌乱;骚乱,动乱; (身心,机能的)失调;病
Everyone began shouting at once and the meeting broke up in disorder. ;大家一下子全部喊叫起 来,会议秩序大乱而被迫 中断.
Mental disorder is very common in people now. ;心理失调对当代人来说是 很普通的病症.
drain vt.排走,排去...的水; 渐渐耗尽 vi.慢慢流掉,减少
The rainwater drained slowly because the drain was blocked. ;雨水排得很慢,因为排水 沟给堵住了.
drain n.耗竭,消耗;排水沟, 排水管
enforce vt.实施,生效,执行; 强迫,迫使
Most airlines enforce a total ban in using portable electronic devices, ;绝大多数航空公司都禁用 手提电子设备,
which will affect the safety of the flight. ;因为那会影响飞机安全.
Don't stand in the way when the police enforce the law. ;别妨碍警察执法.
exhibit vt.展出,展览,陈列; 显示,显出 n.展览品,陈列品
Many children are especially interested in dinosaur exhibits. ;许多孩子对博物馆展出的 恐龙特别感兴趣.
Social scientists want to explain why we possess certain characteristics ;社会学家想解释为什么我 们具有某些特性,
and exhibit certain behaviors. ;呈现某种特定行为.
format n.设计,安排;格式, 样式,版式 vt.使格式化
Many literary classics are now reissued in a new format. ;许多文学名著现在以新的 版式再版.
You'd better format the disc before you use it. ;使用磁盘之前最好先格式 化.
grade vt.将...分等; 对...进行评分
grade n.等级,级别;成绩,分数; (学校的)年级
Grading people only by their clothing is stupid. ;单凭衣着给人分等级是 愚蠢的.
imagine vt.想象,设想; 料想,猜想
You can't imagine how the refuges live in Somali. ;你不可能想象得出索马里 的难民是如何生活的.
Without electricity, it would be hard to imagine ;很难想象现代社会如果没 有电
what the modern world would look like. ;会是什么模样.
interpret vi.口译,翻译 vt.解释,说明,诠释
To interpret simultaneously is extremely difficult. ;同声翻译是极困难的.
Literature helps to interpret life. ;文学有助于阐释人生.
minor a.较小的,较少的;次要的 n.副修科目;未成年人 vi.(~in)(大学中)副修
Mei Lanfang was just given a minor part in a new play for his first time on stage. ;梅兰芳第一次登上舞台只 分到一出新戏中的一个较 次要的角色.
Many university stude- nts will minor in some practical courses ;许多大学生都会副修一些 实用性的课程,
in order to get a good job. ;目的是为了能找份好工作
offensive a.冒犯的,无礼的,使人不 快的;进攻的,攻击性的 n.进攻,攻势
Don't glare at wild animals' eyes.It will be taken as an offensive gesture. ;别盯着野生动物的眼睛 看,那会被视作攻击性的 姿态.
The company has launched a strong marketing offensive ;公司已经发动争取市场 的强大攻势
to try to increase sales. ;以期增加销售量.
perfect a.完美的;完全的,十足 的;(动词)完成时 vt.使完美,改善
This wonderful view in Hawaii is perfect for daydreaming. ;夏威夷绝佳的风景很能给 人以无尽遐想.
The piano was perfected in the early eighteen century ;钢琴的完善和制成是在 18世纪早期
by a harpsichord maker in Italy. ;由意大利一位伟大的键琴 制作者.
pilot n.飞行员;引航员,舵手 vt.驾驶(飞机等); 为…领航;实验,试用
pilot a.实验性的,试点的
An airline pilot must be alert at all times. ;飞行员必须时刻保持 警惕.
The captain piloted the ship through the canal. ;船长引领船只通过运河.
previous a.先,前,以前的; (~to)在之前
Enough materials should be collected previous to writing. ;写作之前要收集足够的 材料.
prosperous a.繁荣的,兴旺的
After the end of the Second World War, ;“二战”后
America and Americans were prosperous beyond the dreams of the Europeans and Asians ;战后的美国和美国人的 兴旺成为欧洲和亚洲人 梦寐以求的目标,
whose economies the war had destroyed. ;因为战争毁掉了他们的 经济.
refresh v.(使)振作精神, (使)恢复活力
A cold drink refreshed me after my long walk. ;走了很长一段路之后,一 杯冷饮使我恢复了精神.
Enough time should be left for sleep because that will help one become refreshed. ;应该留足够的时间睡觉, 因为那有助于精力恢复.
risk n.危险,风险;引起危险 的事物(或人)
Anyone who smokes is risking his health. ;谁抽烟谁就是在危害自己 的健康.
risk vt.冒...的危险, 使遭受危险
The economy will fall further,putting more jobs at risk. ;经济将进一步滑坡,使更 多人遭受失业的危险.
The usual risks of the desert: rattlesnakes,heat,and lack of water. ;沙漠中常见的危险有: 响尾蛇,酷热及缺水.
sense n.官能,感觉,判断力, 见识,...感,意义,理性 vt.感到,理解,认识
A sense of humor is a great asset for a person. ;幽默感是一个人的宝贵 财产.
Don't waste time with the nonsense.Please try to make sense. ;别浪费时间尽说废话, 讲点有意义的东西.
I can sense the tension before the exam. ;我可以感觉到考试前紧张 的气氛.
sheet n.被单;薄板;(一)片 (一)张,(一)块
Remember to take the bed sheets in if it rains. ;要是下雨的话,记得收 被单,
Write down your answers on the answer sheet. ;把答案写在答题卡纸上.
string n.线,弦,细绳;一串,一行 vt.用线串; (用线)悬挂,系住
I have broken a string in my tennis racket. ;我把网球拍上的一根绷绳 给弄断了.
The violin is loosely strung. ;这把小提琴装的松了.
theme n.(谈话,写作等的) 题目,主题
Boys are the usual themes in girls' chats. ;男孩是女孩闲聊的永恒 主题.
It is a common theme in many fiction stories ;这是许多科幻小说的 共同主题
that the world may one day be taken over by insects. ;这个世界有一天被昆虫接 管,
vital a.生命攸关的,极为重要 的;有生命的,充满生机 的
Irrigation was vital to agriculture. ;灌溉对农业至关重要.
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accordance n.一致,和谐,符合
The Army and Navy of South Korea were reformed ;韩国的陆军和海军进行了 改革
in accordance with Western models after the Second World War. ;二战之后,以与西方接轨.
appropriate a.适当的,恰当的 vt.私占,侵吞,挪用;拨出 (款项等)供专用
The Chinese government appropriated a large sum of money ;政府拨出一大笔钱
to settle the transmigrants from the Three Gorges. ;安置三峡移民.
Plain and simple clothes are appropriate for school wear. ;上学时的衣着应该简单 而朴实.
blame vt.指责,责怪;..归咎于 n.(过错,事故等的) 责任;指责,责备
Don't always blame your own failure on others.Sometimes you yourself are to blame. ;不要总把失败归咎于他 人.有时该怪你自己.
challenge n.艰巨的任务;怀疑, 质问;挑战,邀请比赛
challenge vt.反对,公然反抗; 向...挑战;对...怀疑, 对...质疑
Michael Chan is the only one among all the Chinese-origin tennis players ;张德培是惟一的华裔网球 选手
who can challenge the world champion. ;能向世界冠军挑战.
Acquiring a foreign language in three months' time ;
is really a challenge to anyone. ;在3个月内学会一门外语, 对任何人来说不是简单 事儿.
commission n.委员会;佣金,回扣; 授权,委托 vt.委托,委任
Today,insurance salesmen ;现在,保险推销员
can get considerable commission on their successful sales. ;可从成功销售中获得可观 的佣金.
You can commission Bank of China to pay your income taxes-- that's very convenient ;你可以授权中国银行代缴 所得税,那很方便.
condemn vt.谴责;判...刑; 宣告...有罪
Any nation that interferes in the internal affairs of another nation ;任何一个干涉他国内政的 国家 should be universally condemned. ;都应该受到普遍谴责.
convenience n.方便,合宜;便利设施, 方便的用具
Five-star hotels are full of conveniences of every sort. ;五星级酒店设备齐全.
While computers offer convenience to consumers, ;电脑不仅给消费者带来方 便,
they have many advantages for sellers too. ;同时也给销售者带来 诸多好处.
cruise[kru: ;vi.航游,巡航:(出租车, 船等)缓慢巡行 n.航游,游弋
Quite a few taxis are cruising for fares near the cinema. ;不少计程车在电影院附近 转悠着等着拉客. Many girls have no idea what a cruise missile is. ;许多女孩都不知道巡航导 弹是何物.
direct a.直接的;坦率的;正好的 ad.直接地,径直地
direct vt.针对;指导; 给...指路;指示; 指挥;导演
United Airlines has direct flights from Hong Kong to India. ;联合航空公司有从香港直 飞印度的航班. Almost all the recent criticism from the mass media in Japan ;在日本,近来大众媒体的 几乎所有批评
is directed at the ever-increasing rate of unemployment. ;都是针对越来越高的失业 率.
doubtful a.难以预测的,未定的; 怀疑的,可疑的
Any theory that has not been tested is a doubtful one. ;任何未经检验的理论都是 不足信的.
engage vt.吸引,占用;(电话)占 线;使从事;聘用;使订婚 vi.(~in)参加,从事于
Studying engages most of my time. ;学习占用了我大部分时间
Beautiful clothes can easily engage girls' attention. ;漂亮的衣服总能轻易地吸 引女孩的注意.
Do you want to be engaged in politics or business? ;你想从政还是从商？
Being engaged to someone from a rich and powerful family is many actresses' dream. ;嫁入豪门是很多女明星的 梦想.
faith n.信任,信赖,信心; 信仰,信条
Keeping faith with friends is a good character. ;对朋友守信用是一种好 品格.
force vt.强迫,迫使; 用力推动,用力打开
force n.[p部队,军队,兵力 暴力,武力;力,力量, 力气;影响力,效力
New emerging forces are invincible. ;新生力量是不可战胜的.
It's not proper to force your idea upon others. ;把自己的想法强加于人是 不当的.
habit n.习惯,习性
Hitler once declared that eating meat was a bad habit ;希特勒曾公开说,吃肉是 一种坏习惯,
that had led to the decay of past civilizations. ;导致了过往文明的衰落.
implement vt.使生效,履行,实施 n.工具,器具,用具
The imperial civil examination system was implemented in China ;中国实行科举制度
from the Sui Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty. ;从隋朝延续到清朝.
Rakes,ploughs,hoes and spades are simple farming implements. ;耙、犁、锄、铲是简单 的农具.
inherit vt.继承
Princess Diana was a woman of great beauty, ;戴安娜王妃是个大美人,
and her sons Henry and William inherit some of her looks. ;儿子亨利和威廉继承了她 的美貌.
The new Japanese administration inherited ;日本新政府继承了
the ecnomic problems of the last four years. ;前4年的经济问题.
investigate v.调查,调查研究
Sherlock Holmes investigated many cases ;福尔摩斯调查过多宗案件
by following the footprints left at the scene of the crime. ;通过犯罪现场留下的脚印
legislation n.法律,法规;立法, 法律的制定(或通过)
The right of legislation belongs to the Congress in the U.S.A. ;美国的立法权属于国会.
mislead vt.给 错误印象, 使误解;把…带错路; 把…带坏,使误入歧途
Don't let his friendly manner mislead you into trusting him. ;不要让他那种友好的态度 使你误信他.
Juveniles lacking social experience are likely to be misled by strangers' appearance. ;缺少社会经验的青少年容 易为陌生人的外表所迷惑.
operation n.操作,运转,经营;手术; (军事)行动;活动;运算
The skilful operation of a computer is hard to learn. ;学会熟练地操作电脑并不 是容易的.
The enlarged markets in China ;中国市场的扩大
require enlarged operations capable of meeting customers' demands. ;要求经营规模的扩大 以满足顾客需求.
pension vt.发给 养老金(或退 职金,抚恤金的) n.养老金,抚恤金
Some Russian veterans complained that their tiny nautical pensions ;有些俄罗斯退伍兵抱怨 说,他们的那点海军养老 金
is hardly enough to pay for one cockroach. ;连养活一只蟑螂都不够.
In the days of infla- tion people on retire- ment pensions find it difficult to live. ;在通货膨胀的日子里,靠 退休金生活的人发现很难 过活.
potential a.潜在的,可能的; 潜力,潜能
While nuclear weapons present grave potential dangers, ;虽然核武器存在严重的潜 在危险,
the crisis of overpopulation is still the main problem we are facing today. ;但我们今天面临的主要问 题仍是人口过剩的危机.
protect vt.??保卫
Emperor Qinshihuang ordered the Great Wall to be built along the northern border to ;秦始皇命令在北部边界沿 线构筑了长城,
protect the country against attack. ;以保卫国家免受攻击.
If nothing is done to protect the environment, ;如果我们今天不采取什么 措施保护环境,?
millions of species that are alive today will become extinct. ;那么成百万的物种将会 灭绝.
recognize vt.认出,识别; 承认,确认,认可; 赏识,表彰,报偿
Most developing countries are faced with the necessity ;大多数的发展国家都必须
to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living. ;认识到,拥有越多的人 口就意味着生活水平越 低下.
When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, ;当任何非人体器官被移植 到一个人身上,
the body immediately recognizes it as foreign. ;他的身体马上会认出它是 异质的.
reproduce v.复制,再现; 繁殖,生殖
The movie Jurassic Park and the book on which it was based, ;电影《侏罗纪公园》以及 它所依据的那本书
suggest the possibility of reproducing dinosaurs in test tubes ;让人们觉得,在试管里繁 殖恐龙是可能的
through genetic engineering. ;通过基因工程.
Photos can be reproduced without negatives now. ;现在相片没有底片也可以 复制.
rotate v.(使)旋转,(使)转动; (使)轮流
The earth rotates around the sun ;地球围绕太阳转,
and at the same time the earth rotates once a day. ;与此同时地球每天自转 一次. With victory in hand, ;因为胜券在握,
the coach rotates his players frequently near the end of the game. ;教练在比赛即将结束时频 繁的轮换球员.
slap vt.掴,掌击,拍, 啪的一声,(用力)放 a.掴,掌击,拍
The girl slapped the boy (=give the boy a slap) in the face ;女孩给了男孩一记耳光
because he kissed her without permission. ;因为男孩未经同意吻了她
stroke n.中风;一次努力;击,敲 报时的钟声;笔画;抚摸 vt.抚摸
With one stroke of his ax, ;用斧子一砍,
little George Washington had cut the cherry tree down. ;小乔治.华盛顿就砍倒了 这棵樱桃树.
The first stroke is half the battle. ;[良好的开端是成功 的一半.
He stroked her hair affectionately. ;他深情地抚摸着她的 头发.
tradition n.传统,惯例
Making and having dum- plings on Chinese New Year's Eve is a tradi- tion in Northern China ;在农历大年夜做饺子,吃 饺子是中国北方的传统.
wire vi.打电报
wire n.金属丝,电线;电报, 电信 vt.给...安装电线电汇, 给...电报
The house is not wired for electricity yet. ;这所房子还没有铺设好 电线.
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好多啊，谢谢lz！
建议lz加一下音标~容易记忆~ [s:51]
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恩好的，有机会的话会的
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有空的话我会一直更新的
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achieve vt.完成,实现,达到 vi.成功
The US. achieved its predominance after World War Two ;美国在第二次世界大战后 获得了显著的优势,
because the war had destroyed the economies of most potential competitors. ;因为大战破坏了它绝大多 数竞争对手的经济.
After the long and persistent efforts, China has achieved a low birth rate. ;经过长期不懈的努力,中 国人口已实现了低出生率
allowance n.津贴,补贴,零用钱
IBM offers quite a high traveling allowance to its employees. ;美国国际商用机器公司给 员工比较高的出差津贴.
commitment n.承诺,许诺,保证; 信奉,献身;承担的义务
Many people don't want to get married because they are afraid of commitments. ;许多人不愿结婚是因为他 们害怕承担责任.
We're looking for someone with a real sense of commitment to the job. ;我们在寻求对此工作真正 能尽职尽责的人.
condense v.(使)冷凝,(使)凝结; 浓缩,压缩,简缩
When the glass bottle containing water and water vapor ;当装有水和水蒸气的玻璃 瓶
is placed in a mixture of dry ice and alcohol, ;放进干冰和酒精的混合 物中的时候,
the sudden cold will make the water vapor condense into ice crystals. ;猝冷就会使得水蒸气凝结 成冰晶体.
A long stroy may be condensed into a few sentences. ;一个长篇故事可缩写成几 句话.
contemporary a.当代的,同时代的; n.同时代的人
Most contemporary physicists have the notion that man can never discover ;绝大多数的当代物理学者 都认为,人类永远无法
what such mysterious force as eclctricity, magnetism,and gravita- tion "really" are. ;弄清像电力,磁力和重力 之类的神秘力量究竟是什 么东西.
cope vi.(~with)(成功地) 应付,(妥善地)处理
In 1973-1974,the United States made great efforts to cope with ;在1973年至1974年期间, 美国费了很大力应付
the serious problems created by the energy crisis. ;能源危机造成的各种严重 问题.
decay vi.腐烂,腐朽;衰败, 衰退,衰落
Each civilization is born,culminates,and decays. ;各种文明都要历经诞生、 鼎盛和衰落.
Dentists advise their patient to brush and floss regularly ;牙医建议他们的病人定期 刷牙并用洁牙线剔牙,
to prevent their teeth from decay. ;以防止蛀牙.
depress vt.使沮丧,使消沉; 使不景气,削弱,按下, 压下
I was depressed because someone had stolen my wallet on the bus. ;我很沮丧,因为在公共汽 车上我的钱包被人偷了.
drag ;vt.拖,拉;迫使,硬拉 n.累赘,障碍; 一吸,一抽,一饮
drag vi.拖着脚步走, 在地上拖着行进; 慢吞吞地行进,拖延
The time dragged as we waited. ;我们等待着,时间慢慢地 捱过去了.
Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system ;目前还没有人清楚金融制 度的不稳定会在多长时间 以及多大程度上
will drag down the economy. ;使经济下滑.
economy n.经济,经济制度, 经济情况;省俭,节约, 充分利用
The CEO made a blueprint based on the current economy for the company. ;执行总裁为公司规划了 蓝图,这一蓝图是建立在 当前经济情况的基础上的
We should learn to practice economy in making out the household budget. ;你应当在制定家庭预算是 学会精打细算.
enhance n ;vt.提高,增加,加强
Passing the College English Test Band-6 ;通过了大学六级考试
should enhance your chances of getting a better post. ;会增加你获得更多职位的 机会.
To survive in the intense trade competition between countries, ;为了在激烈的国际贸易竞 争中生存下来,
our company must enhance the qualities and varieties of our products ;我们公司必须提高产品质 量,增加产品品种
to meet the world market demand. ;以满足国际市场的需求.
exclude vt.把...排斥在外; 不包括
Some places of entertainment exclude people under 18. ;一些娱乐场所禁止18岁以 下的人进入.
The court excludes the improperly obtained evidence. ;法院不接受非正常渠道取 得的证据.
fill vt.装满,充满,布满; 以…充注,填塞;满足 vi.被充满n.充分,足够
Please fill in/out/up this form,giving your name,age,and address. ;请在这份表格上填上你的 姓名、年龄和地址.
Although the room was filled with laughter,I still felt very lonely ;虽然房间里充满了笑声, 但是我还是觉得很孤单.
No more tea,thank you.I've had my fill. ;谢谢你,不要再添茶了, 我已经喝足了.
glow n.光亮,光辉;脸红;激情 vt.灼热,发光;(脸)红; (感情等)洋溢
The glow of the setting sun is splendid; ;夕阳无限好,
it is a pity that dust is fast approaching. ;只是近黄昏.
The maple leaves of the Xingshan Mountain glowed red in the sunlight. ;香山红叶在阳光中闪耀着 红光.
historic a.历史上著名的,具有重 大历史意义的;历史的 历史上的
The Gettysburg Address,a historic address delivered by Abraham Lincoln, ;亚伯拉罕.林肯发表的历 史上著名的《葛底斯堡演 说》
concisely expressed many of the ideals and principles of democracy. ;简明的阐述了民主的 理想和原则.
July 13,2001 has become a historic day for China- ;2001年7月13日成为中国 历史上具有重大意义的日 子-
Beijing succeeded in the 2008 Olympic bid. ;中国申办2008年奥运 会获得成功.
incident n.发生的事,事件、事变
The Lugouqiao incident took place on July 7, 1937. ;芦沟桥事变发生在1937 年7月7日.
limitation n.限制,限度 [常p局限
I know my limitation, so I won't do the things beyond my ability. ;我知道自己能力有限, 所以我不会做能力范围之 外的事.
massive a.大的,大而重的, 大块的;大量的, 大规模的
The massive Allied invasion of Normandy ;对诺曼底的大规模入侵
is an action of enormous importance in the history of World War Two. ;在二战史上具有重大意 义.
Doctors discourage massive doses of painkillers. ;医生不赞成大量服用止 痛片.
modify vt.更改,修改,修饰; 缓和,减轻
Although it has been greatly modified,the game known in the US. as football ;虽然做了很大的改变,但 所谓的美式足球
can be traced directly to the English game of rugby. ;仍可以直接追溯到英国的 橄榄球比赛.
opponent n.敌手,对手;反对者
Lenin spoke so convincingly that even his opponents were won over by his arguments. ;列宁的演讲很有说服力, 甚至连他的对手也被他的 论述争取过来.
penetrate v.透入,渗入,进入; 刺入,刺穿;洞察,了解
Don't bother to penetrate girls' minds as they are always changing. ;别费心机去洞察女孩的心 思,因为她们总在变.
precious a.珍贵的,贵重的
I believe that good health is the most precious thing for people. ;我认为健康对人来说是最 珍贵的财富.
priority n.优先,优先权,重点; 优先考虑的事
To build Guangzhou into an international metropolis, ;为了将广州建成国际化大 都市,
the highest priority has been given to the problem of heavy traffic ;已经优先考虑交通拥挤的 问题
by the municipal government. ;市政府
The top priority for school is to have a higher proportion of students ;学校的首要目标是让更多 的学生
entering advanced schools. ;进入更高级的学校念书.
receipt n.发票,收据 [p收入,进款; 受到,接到
You had better get a receipt for your expenses. ;你最好对开销索取收据.
The pop singer got huge cash receipt from his concert. ;那个流行歌星从演唱会中 获得了巨额的现金收入.
reservation n.(住处,座位等的)预定 保留,犹豫;(美国印第 安部落的)居留地
We have our reservation about his ability to do the job. ;我们对于他做该项工作的 能力持保留态度.
If you want to have dinner on Valentine's Day in a Western style restaurant, ;情人节这天,你如果想在 西式餐厅用晚餐
you'd better make reservation earlier. ;最好早些预定.
reward n.报答,奖赏;报酬,酬金 vt.报答,酬谢,奖励
Although Olympic winners receive no prize money, ;尽管奥运会的获胜者们并 不获得奖金,
they are,in fact, richly rewarded by their state authorities ;但事实上他们的政府会给 他们优厚的奖赏,
in the form of money fame and power. ;其形式包括钱、名望和 权力.
sequence n.连续,接续,一连串; 次序,顺序
A computer will always follow the same sequence when solving a problem ;计算机在解决它时总是遵 循同样的次序
no matter how complicated that problem may be. ;不管问题多么复杂
The first Olympic Games took place in 776 BC. ;第一次奥运会于公元前 776年举行,
The exact sequence of events was uncertain, ;比赛的准确次序不详,
but events included men's gymnastics, boxing,wrestling, horse racing ;只知道包括男子体操、拳 击、摔跤、赛马
and field events. ;和田径项目.
slip vi.画倒,滑落;溜走; 下降,跌落 vt.悄悄放进 n.疏漏,差错
Be careful not to slip on the ice. ;小心别在冰上滑倒.
The years slipped by. ;岁月在不知不觉中消失.
Tom slipped the candy into his mouth in class ;在课堂上,汤姆悄悄地把 糖块放进嘴里,但
but that still couldn't avoid the teacher's eyes. ;那还是逃不过老师的 眼睛.
suck v.吸,吮,吸取
Plants suck up moisture from the soil. ;植物从土壤中吸取水分.
vivid['vivi ;a.生动的,鲜明的, 鲜艳的;逼真的
I gave my friends a vivid description of my journey with pictures. ;我用照片生动地向朋友们 描绘了我的旅程.
作者: snooze 时间: 2008-9-28 21:58