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affect
[əˈfɛkt]
Climate and weather affect every aspect of our life.
气候和天气影响着我们生活的方方面面。architect
[ˈɑrkɪtekt]
Tom is the architect of this building.
汤姆是该建筑的建筑师。authentic
[ɔˈθɛntɪk]
This book tells the authentic story of a hero's life.
这本书说的是一个英雄的生平的真实故事。benign
[bɪˈnaɪn]
The old man has a benign smile.
那位老人慈祥地笑了一笑。bill
[bɪl]
After a long debate, the bill was passed.
经长时间的辩论，议案获得通过。blossom
[ˈblɑsəm]
Some work relationships may blossom into friendships.
有一些工作关系可能发展成为朋友关系。bound
[baᴜnd]
Don't be bound by others' expectations!
不要被他人的期望所束缚！brake
[brek]
He didn't brake in time, and crashed into the tree.
他没能刹住车，撞到了树上。cellar
[ˈsɛlɚ]
They were locked in a cell of the cellar.
他们被锁在地下室的一个小囚房里。ceremony
[ˈsɛrəmonɪ]
The wedding ceremony took place in the church.
结婚典礼在教堂举行。communism
[ˈkɑmjuˌnɪzəm]
Lei Feng devoted himself to the communism.
雷锋把一生献给了共产主义。conjunction
[kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən]
The conjunction of heavy rains and strong winds caused flooding.
大雨和大风的联合造成了洪水泛滥。consolidate
[kənˈsɑlɪdet]
The two banks will consolidate in July.
这两家银行7月将合并。contaminate
[kənˈtæməˌnet]
I have not let reality contaminate her innocence.
我没有让现实玷污她的纯洁。contemporary
[kənˈtɛmpɚɛrɪ]
Were you contemporary with that musician?
你和那位音乐家是同时代的人吗？copyright
[ˈkɑpiraɪt]
Copyright expires 50 years after the death of the author.
版权在作者死后50年即行终止。crane
[kren]
The crane soared high into the sky.
鹤高高地翱翔在天空。destruction
[dɪˈstrʌkʃən]
Pride was her destruction.
骄傲是她毁灭的根源。diligent
[ˈdɪlədʒənt]
No one can be more diligent than him.
没有人比他更勤奋的了。essence
[ˈɛsəns]
We should penetrate the appearance to see the essence.
我们要透过现象看本质。expenditure
[ɪkˈspɛndətʃɚ]
The expenditure of money on weapons is very large.
购置武器的开支很大。extent
[ɪkˈstɛnt]
The River Nile is over 6,500 kilometres in extent.
尼罗河长6500多公里。extinct
[ɪkˈstɪŋkt]
There is concern that the giant panda will soon become extinct.
有人担心大熊猫不久就会灭绝。extravagant
[ɪkˈstrævəɡənt]
We don't promote the extravagant life.
我们不提倡生活铺张。favor
[ˈfevɚ]
The wind will favor their sailing at dawn.
这风将利于他们在黎明时航行。fiber
[ˈfaɪbɚ]
There is fiber in cereals.
谷类食物中有纤维质。formation
[fɔrˈmeʃn]
The soldiers advanced in close formation.
士兵排成密集队形前进。genuine
[ˈdʒɛnjuɪn]
She has a genuine desire to help others.
她真诚地渴望帮助别人。glacier
[ˈgleʃɚ]
The glacier winds through the valley.
这条冰河蜿蜒穿越山谷。interview
[ˈɪntɚvju]
My heart beat a lot in the interview.
在面试中我的心跳得厉害。largely
[ˈlɑrdʒlɪ]
His sons largely inherited his fortune.
他的儿子们继承了他的大部分遗产。layman
[ˈlemən]
He is not a priest; he is just a layman.
他不是一个牧师，他只是一个普通信徒。machinery
[məˈʃinərɪ]
The problem was how to move the heavy machinery.
问题是怎样移动这台沉重的机器。mammal
[ˈmæməl]
A parallel situation exists in respect of predatory mammals and fish-eating birds.
食肉哺乳动物和食鱼鸟类中存在类似的情形。marital
[ˈmærɪtl]
Her son had no marital problems.
她的儿子没有婚姻问题。merchandise
[ˈmɚtʃəndaɪs]
They will load the truck with the merchandise.
他们将用卡车装满货物。module
[ˈmɑdʒul]
They will send an unmanned module to the space station.
他们要向太空站发射无人太空舱。necessitate
[nəˈsɛsɪˌtet]
Lack of money will necessitate a change of plan.
资金的缺乏将使计划有必要改变。nominate
[ˈnɑmənet]
I nominate her to represent us at the meeting.
我推荐她代表我们出席会议。notwithstanding
[ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ]
They took a risk in driving on, notwithstanding the storm.
尽管有暴风雨，他们还是冒险驾车赶路。nucleus
[ˈnukliəs]
These young people formed the nucleus of the club.
这些年轻人成了俱乐部的核心。nuisance
[ˈnusns]
It is a nuisance to take classes every day.
每天上课很讨厌。obsolete
[ˌɑbsəˈlit]
The computers in our office are obsolete.
我们办公室的电脑都过时了。operational
[ˌɑpəˈreʃənl]
The new system became operational in March.
新系统三月份开始运作。original
[əˈrɪdʒənəl]
The room still has many of its original features.
房间还保留着当初的许多特点。overall
[ˌovɚrˈɔl]
The shop assistant was wearing a white overall.
那店员穿著白色长罩衣。particular
[pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ]
The story happened on that particular day.
故事就发生在那一天。pathetic
[pəˈθɛtɪk]
The puppy is so thin and pathetic.
那小狗瘦得惹人怜悯。precede
[prɪˈsid]
He gestured to her to precede them from the room.
他做手势，让她先于他们离开房间。prescribe
[prɪˈskraɪb]
It's easy for doctors to prescribe something that makes their patients feel better.
开一些使病人感觉好转的药，对医生来说并不难。racial
[ˈreʃəl]
We should not have racial discrimination.
我们不该有种族歧视。security
[sɪˈkjᴜrətɪ]
The visitors were searched for security reasons.
为了安全起见，来宾受到了检查。significance
[sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns]
She attached no significance to his warning.
她不重视他的警告。simulate
[ˈsɪmjəˌlet]
The wood had been painted to simulate stone.
木头上刷了漆以冒充石头。sphere
[sfɪɚ]
The atmosphere is merely a sphere.
大气层只不过是一个球体。stance
[stæns]
I shifted my stance from one foot to another.
我改变了站姿，把重心从一只脚移到另一只脚。stiff
[stɪf]
His legs felt stiff from having sat for so long.
由于坐得太久，他的双腿感到僵直。sturdy
[ˈstɝdɪ]
to offer a sturdy resistance
给以坚决的抵抗substantial
[səbˈstænʃəl]
There is no substantial connection between these two sentences.
这两个句子之间并没有实质联系。survival
[sɚˈvaɪvl]
We need food and water for survival.
我们为了生存需要食物和水。symmetry
[ˈsɪmətrɪ]
A kite is a quadrilateral with one line of symmetry.
风筝是个有一条对称线的四边形。theater
[ˈθiətɚ]
Will you go to the theater with me tonight?
你今晚和我一起去看戏剧吗？till
[tɪl]
He checked the money in the till.
他查看了一下钱柜中的钱。tutor
[ˈtutɚ]
I tutor a girl in the piano every Sunday.
每周日我都教一个女孩弹钢琴。variance
[ˈvɛriəns]
This idealistic concept is at variance with reality.
这种理想主义的观念和现实相矛盾。vehicle
[ˈviəkl]
The play is a good vehicle for his comic talent.
这个剧本很好地展露了他的喜剧天分。weird
[wɪɚd]
I heard a weird scream in the darkness.
我在黑暗中听到奇怪的尖叫声。wisdom
[ˈwɪzdəm]