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Bible
[ˈbaɪbl]
According to the Bible, Adam was the first man.
据《圣经》记载，亚当是人类始祖。activity
[ækˈtɪvɪtɪ]
They like to take part in a sports activity outdoors.
他们喜欢参加室外体育活动。bibliography
[ˌbɪbliˈɑgrəfɪ]
Please include your quotations in the bibliography.
请在参考文献处标明你的引文出处。breach
[britʃ]
He escaped through a breach in the wire fence.
他从铁丝网上的一个缺口逃走了。chop
[tʃɑp]
That's a far different image from the cherry-tree-chopping George most people remember from their history books.
这与大多数人从历史书中记得的那个砍樱桃树的乔治形象大有出入。clay
[kle]
I need a clay model ready for casting.
我需要一个准备用于铸造的陶土模型。communism
[ˈkɑmjuˌnɪzəm]
Lei Feng devoted himself to the communism.
雷锋把一生献给了共产主义。consensus
[kənˈsɛnsəs]
We'll do our best to reach a consensus.
我们力求取得一致意见。contain
[kənˈten]
to contain business's blind competition
遏制企业的盲目竞争courtesy
[ˈkɚtəsɪ]
His courtesy and fine taste won her heart.
他的礼貌举止和高雅品位赢得了她的芳心。cricket
[ˈkrɪkɪt]
A cricket jumps on the grass.
一只蟋蟀跳到草地上。dash
[dæʃ]
He made a dash towards the house.
他朝那所房子奔去。depress
[dɪˈprɛs]
Fully depress and hold down the brake pedal.
完全踩下刹车踏板并踩住不放。detain
[dɪˈten]
The emergency decree bans gatherings of more than five people, and gives the government sweeping powers to detain protest leaders and to censor the press.
紧急状态令禁止超过五人的集会，并赋予政府拘留抗议行动领导人和审查媒体的巨大权力。distress
[dɪˈstrɛs]
Close friend's death can distress a person greatly.
亲密朋友的噩耗会使人很悲伤。elite
[ɪˈlit]
Welcome each elite to join our group.
欢迎各位精英加入我们的团队。empirical
[ɛmˈpɪrɪkəl]
Many empirical results supported the hypothesis.
很多经验性结论都可证明假设成立。ethnic
[ˈɛθnɪk]
China has 56 different ethnic groups.
中国有56个民族。fatigue
[fəˈtiɡ]
She worked hard as if she never knew fatigue.
她工作努力，仿佛从不知疲倦似的。fire
[faɪr]
to fire one's imagination
激发想象力fluctuate
[ˈflʌktʃuˌet]
fluctuate between staying or leaving
在留下和离开之间摇摆不定fright
[fraɪt]
The loud thunder gave me a fright.
这声响雷吓了我一大跳。hygiene
[ˈhaɪdʒin]
Hygiene is a science of health.
卫生学是一门健康的科学。hypothesis
[haɪˈpɑθəsɪs]
Prove the hypothesis with experiments.
用实验来证明这个假设。identity
[aɪˈdɛntətɪ]
He had to conceal his identity to escape the police.
为了躲避警方，他只好隐瞒身份。incline
[ɪnˈklaɪn]
I incline to take the opposite point of view.
我倾向于反对观点。inertia
[ɪˈnɚʃə]
Inertia carried the plane onto the ground.
飞机靠惯性着陆。influential
[ˌɪnfluˈɛnʃəl]
Our newspaper is an influential newspaper in this city.
我们的报纸在本市有很大影响力。initiate
[ɪˈnɪʃiet]
I shall initiate you into our business methods.
我将把我们的营业方法介绍给你。interpret
[ɪnˈtɝprɪt]
I interpret his answer as a refusal.
我把他的回答理解为拒绝。interrupt
[ˌɪntəˈrʌpt]
It's not polite to interrupt a speaker.
打断别人的谈话是不礼貌的。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。manipulate
[məˈnɪpjᴜlet]
Do you know how to manipulate a computer ?
你知道怎样操作计算机吗？messenger
[ˈmɛsəndʒɚ]
The messenger brought your letter today.
信使今天带来了你的信。mineral
[ˈmɪnərəl]
She bent down and picked up a mineral.
她弯下身子捡起一块矿石。murmur
[ˈmɚmɚ]
The workers murmur at their treatment.
工人们因他们所受的待遇而发牢骚。northeast
[nɔrθˈist]
His house is in the northeast of this city.
他的家在这个城市的东北部。nucleus
[ˈnukliəs]
These young people formed the nucleus of the club.
这些年轻人成了俱乐部的核心。obscure
[əbˈskjᴜr]
The room is too obscure for reading.
房间太暗，不能看书。perfume
[pɝˈfjum]
She used to perfume her hair.
她过去常在头发上洒香水。pledge
[plɛdʒ]
They pledge never to tell the secret.
他们发誓决不泄密。preclude
[prɪˈklud]
We try to preclude any possibility of misunderstanding.
我们努力排除任何误解的可能性。premise
[ˈprɛmɪs]
We can deduce a conclusion from the premise.
我们可以从这个前提推出结论。presume
[prɪˈzum]
I wouldn't presume to question your judgment.
我不会冒昧地质疑你的判断。principal
[ˈprɪnsəpəl]
Drinking is a principal cause of highway deaths.
酗酒是公路死亡事故的最主要的原因。proclaim
[proˈklem]
The government will proclaim a new law.
政府将公布一项新法令。prosper
[ˈprɑspɚ]
Nothing will prosper in his hands.
在他手里什么事也办不成。quiet
[ˈkwaɪət]
The teacher told us to be quiet.
老师叫我们安静。rank
[ræŋk]
I rank her among the country's best writers.
我认为她可属全国最优秀作家之列。reasonable
[ˈrizənəbəl]
Your answer is not reasonable.
你的回答不合理。refund
[ˈrifʌnd]
We will refund your money if you are not satisfied.
如果你不满意的话，我们会给您退款。ripe
[raɪp]
I picked a ripe apple from the tree.
我从树上摘下一只熟的苹果。semester
[səˈmɛstɚ]
This semester will be my last one in this university.
这个学期将是我在这所大学的最后一学期了。sensitive
[ˈsɛnsɪtɪv]
We'd better keep off the sensitive topic.
我们最好避开这个敏感的话题。separate
[ˈsɛprɪt]
It's hard to separate the two fighting boys.
很难把这两个打架的孩子分开。specification
[ˌspɛsəfɪˈkeʃən]
Do you have a product of this specification?
你有没有这种规格的产品？speculate
[ˈspɛkjəˌlet]
It would be pointless to speculate without any proof.
我们没有证据的情况下，妄加推测是没有意义的。splendid
[ˈsplɛndɪd]
My kid sister has a splendid memory.
我小妹记忆力极好。stagnant
[ˈstæɡnənt]
There were stagnant ponds in the streets.
街上有死水潭。steak
[stek]
I would like some steak and bread.
我要牛排和面包。tile
[taɪl]
The rain came in for lack of tile on the roof.
因房顶缺少瓦片，雨渗进来了。tribute
[ˈtrɪbjut]
She paid a high tribute to your ability.
她对你的能力表示高度赞扬。undoubtedly
[ʌnˈdaᴜtɪdlɪ]
Undoubtedly, animals can not live without water.
毫无疑问地，动物没有水是无法生存的。utter
[ˈʌtɚ]
We didn't utter a word during the test.
我们在测验时没有说过一句话。vain
[ven]
We tried in vain to make him change his mind.
我们想使他改变主意，结果是白费心机。vinegar
[ˈvɪnɪɡɚ]
Vinegar is used in preserving food.
醋可用来保存食物。whereby
[wɛrˈbaɪ]
There is no other way whereby we can cross the river.
我们没有别的办法可以过河。writer
[ˈraɪtɚ]