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acclaim
[əˈklem]
He acknowledged the acclaim of the crowd.
他对群众的称誉表示感谢。bandage
[ˈbændɪdʒ]
I twisted the bandage round her knee.
我用绷带缠住了她的膝盖。basin
[ˈbesɪn]
The whole river basin is covered with forest.
森林覆盖了整个河流流域。behalf
[bɪˈhæf]
We collected the money in behalf of the homeless.
我们为帮助无家可归者而募集资金。certainty
[ˈsɚtntɪ]
None of us can predict with certainty.
我们没有人能确定无疑地做出预言。concept
[ˈkɑnsɛpt]
He can't grasp the concept of math.
他不能掌握数学的概念。confer sth. on sb.
[kənˈfɚ ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɑn ˈsʌmbədɪ]
That compulsion has resulted in robotics — the science of conferring various human capabilities on machines. (confer sth on machines)
由于人们不愿从事这些工作，因此便有了机器人学——一种将人类的各种技能赋予机器的科学。contact
[ˈkɑntækt]
The two wires were in contact.
这两根电线接通了。critically
[ˈkrɪtɪklɪ]
It was a critically important moment.
那是至关重要的一刻。dash
[dæʃ]
He made a dash towards the house.
他朝那所房子奔去。date
[det]
The old temple can date back to 500 B.C.
这座古庙可以追溯到公元前500年。degradation
[ˌdɛɡrəˈdeʃən]
Doing our own thing: the degradation of language and music and why we should, like, care.
做我们自己的事:语言和音乐的退化，以及为什么我们应该，喜欢，在意。democracy
[dɪˈmɑkrəsɪ]
Without the ability to think critically, to defend their ideas and understand the ideas of others, they cannot fully participate in our democracy.
如果缺乏批判性思考、捍卫自己思想和理解他人观点的能力，他们就不能够充分参与到我们的民主社会。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。directive
[dɪˈrɛktɪv]
directive reception
定向接收distress
[dɪˈstrɛs]
Close friend's death can distress a person greatly.
亲密朋友的噩耗会使人很悲伤。efficiency
[ɪˈfɪʃənsɪ]
We must improve our efficiency as soon as possible.
我们必须尽快地提高工作效率。elite
[ɪˈlit]
Welcome each elite to join our group.
欢迎各位精英加入我们的团队。employer
[ɪmˈplɔɪɚ]
The employer pays little money to his employees.
雇主支付雇工很少的工钱。enhanced
[ɪnˈhɑnst]
Nor was there any evidence that those who self-enhanced the most (that is, the participants who thought the most positively doctored pictures were real) were doing so to make up for profound insecurities.
也没有任何证据表明那些自我提高最多的人（即那些认为修改得最好看的照片是真实形象的受试者）这样做是为了弥补严重的不安全感。entrance
[ˈɛntrəns]
I'll meet you at the entrance of the zoo.
我会在动物园的入口处和你见面。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。federation
[ˌfɛdəˈreʃən]
The small countries joined together into a federation.
小国联合起来组成一个联盟。fossil
[ˈfɑsl]
He found a piece of fossil of an ancient bird.
他发现一块古代鸟类的化石。freight
[fret]
This freight must be carefully handled when loading.
这货物在装载时必须小心轻放。gear
[gɪɚ]
We had to gear our lives to the new changes.
我们必须使我们的生活适应新的变化。grave
[grev]
He preserved his grave and dignified bearing.
他保持庄重威严的仪态。hundred
[ˈhʌndrɪd]
I bought a car for five hundred pounds.
我花500英镑买了一辆小汽车。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。impact
[ˈɪmˌpækt]
Global climate change continues to impact wildlife at the polar regions.
全球气候变化继续影响极地区域的野生动物。incidentally
[ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntlɪ]
I didn't ask you to come. Incidentally, why have you come?
我没有叫你来。顺便问一下，你为什么过来？invariably
[ɪnˈvɛrɪəblɪ]
Invariably I take a nap after lunch.
午饭后，我总是睡个午觉。jewel
[ˈdʒuəl]
He spent lots of money on a jewel for his wife.
他花了大笔钱给他的太太买了一颗宝石。landmark
[ˈlændmɑrk]
The bridge is a landmark in the history of architecture.
这座桥是建筑史上的一个里程碑。liability
[ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ]
He admitted his liability for the accident.
他承认自己对这起事故应负责任。manipulate
[məˈnɪpjᴜlet]
Do you know how to manipulate a computer ?
你知道怎样操作计算机吗？meaningless
[ˈminɪŋlɪs]
Life is meaningless without health.
没有健康生活就失去了意义。merchandise
[ˈmɚtʃəndaɪs]
They will load the truck with the merchandise.
他们将用卡车装满货物。nothing
[ˈnʌθɪŋ]
He is a nothing and a nobody.
他只是个无名小卒。nucleus
[ˈnukliəs]
These young people formed the nucleus of the club.
这些年轻人成了俱乐部的核心。nutrition
[nuˈtrɪʃən]
A balanced diet provides nutrition for your body.
均衡的饮食为你的身体提供营养。obscure
[əbˈskjᴜr]
The room is too obscure for reading.
房间太暗，不能看书。particular
[pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ]
The story happened on that particular day.
故事就发生在那一天。peasant
[ˈpɛzənt]
The peasant led an ox to the fields.
那个农民牵牛下地。philosopher
[fəˈlɑsəfɚ]
Philosopher can find common fault from one's fault.
哲学家从犯错的人身上找出人类所犯的错误。physical
[ˈfɪzɪkəl]
The doctor gave me a physical this morning.
今天上午医生给我做了身体检查。plough
[plaᴜ]
Farmers plough in autumn or spring.
农民在秋天或春天犁田。preference
[ˈprɛfərəns]
A teacher should not show preference for any of his students.
老师不应偏爱任何一个学生。pregnant
[ˈprɛɡnənt]
She is pregnant with her first child.
她怀了第一胎。prestigious
[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]
He is a prestigious professor in this field.
他是这个领域里有声望的教授。pursuit
[pɚˈsut]
The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong experience.
求知是一辈子的事。question
[ˈkwɛstʃən]
I'll question the truth of his words.
我将问他说的是不是真话。quiver
[ˈkwɪvɚ]
The blades of grass quiver in the wind.
草叶随风颤动。rumour
[ˈrumɚ]
I hear a rumour that they are getting married.
我听到传闻，说他们要结婚了。science
[ˈsaɪəns]
We will have a science class.
我们要上科学课了。simulate
[ˈsɪmjəˌlet]
The wood had been painted to simulate stone.
木头上刷了漆以冒充石头。soak
[sok]
The label will peel off if you soak it in water.
标签用水浸湿即可脱落。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。stupid
[ˈstupɪd]
What a stupid idiot!
真是个愚蠢的白痴！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。systematic
[ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk]
He is making a systematic study of the subject.
他在对那一科目作系统的研究。talent
[ˈtælənt]
Many people envy his musical talent.
许多人羡慕他的音乐天赋。terminally
[ˈtɜmɪnəlɪ]
Doctors have used that principle in recent years to justify using high doses of morphine to control terminally ill patients' pain.
近年来医生一直利用这个原则，为他们使用大剂量吗啡来控制临死病人的痛苦提供正当理由。tremendous
[trɪˈmɛndəs]
There is a tremendous difference between them.
他们之间有着极大的差别。unusual
[ʌnˈjuʒuəl]
It was not unusual for me to come home late.
我回家晚并非是不寻常的事。vinegar
[ˈvɪnɪɡɚ]
Vinegar is used in preserving food.
醋可用来保存食物。west
[wɛst]
I live in the west of the city.
我住在该城市的西部。wholesome
[ˈholsəm]