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agreement

[əˈɡrimənt]

The two sides fail to reach agreement. 双方未能取得一致意见。

analyze

[ˈænəˌlaɪz]

They asked an expert to analyze the problem. 他们请了位专家来分析这个问题。

arithmetic

[əˈrɪθmətɪk]

My job is to instruct you in arithmetic. 我的工作就是指导你学算术。

at large

[æt lɑrdʒ]

Gossip percolated through the country at large. 闲话传遍了全国各地。

attendant

[əˈtɛndənt]

If you need anything, just ring for the attendant. 如果您要什么,就按铃叫服务员。

bachelor

[ˈbætʃəlɚ]

Yes, a bachelor's degree opens more doors. 是的,学士学位能打开更多的大门。

bargain

[ˈbɑrɡən]

He made a satisfactory bargain with them. 他和他们做了一笔满意的交易。

be conscious of

[bi ˈkɑnʃəs ʌv]

I was conscious of being lifted from the ground. 我感觉到自己从地上被抬起来。

brake

[brek]

He didn't brake in time, and crashed into the tree. 他没能刹住车,撞到了树上。

ceiling

[ˈsilɪŋ]

The lamp was suspended from the ceiling. 灯吊在天花板上。

clumsy

[ˈklʌmzɪ]

He was so clumsy that he spilt her tea. 他笨手笨脚地打翻了她的茶。

colonial

[kəˈloniəl]

Kenya had been under colonial rule for many years. 肯尼亚曾多年受殖民统治。

compliment

[ˈkɑmplɪmənt]

I was embarrassed by their compliment. 他们的称赞使我感到尴尬。

consecutive

[kənˈsɛkjətɪv]

He has been here for three consecutive days. 他已经在这儿待了连续三天。

construction

[kənˈstrʌkʃən]

We sent a lot of people there to help in the construction. 我们派了很多人到那里去帮助建设。

convert

[kənˈvɚt]

We'll soon convert him to our way of thinking. 我们很快就会使他向我们的想法转变。

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。

culprit

[ˈkʌlprɪt]

Are you the culprit who broke this window? 你就是那个打破窗户的人吗?

deficit

[ˈdɛfɪsɪt]

The company had a deficit of 3000 dollars. 这家公司亏空3000美元。

deplore

[dɪˈplɔr]

We deplore the use of nuclear weapons. 我们强烈反对使用核武器。

devastating

[ˈdevəstetɪŋ]

Nearly 15,000 died in this devastating earthquake. 近15,000人死于这次破坏性地震。

differentiate

[ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃɪet]

It is hard to differentiate the one from the other. 二者难以区分。

discourse

[ˈdɪskɔrs]

They listened to his discourse on politics. 他们听他作关于政治的演讲。

doctrine

[ˈdɑktrɪn]

The Church preaches the doctrine of free will. 该教会宣扬自由意志的教义。

eventual

[ɪˈvɛntʃuəl]

His foolish behavior led to his eventual failure. 他的愚蠢行为导致了他最后的失败。

evidence

[ˈɛvɪdəns]

They have the evidence to charge him. 他们握有控告他的证据。

export

[ˈɛkspɔrt]

This company doesn't export goods. 该公司不出口商品。

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。

federation

[ˌfɛdəˈreʃən]

The small countries joined together into a federation. 小国联合起来组成一个联盟。

flesh

[flɛʃ]

The pain was almost more than flesh could take. 疼痛几乎使肉体受不了。

fore

[fɔr]

The ship was loaded with cargo fore and aft. 这条船从船头到船尾装满了货物。

fossil

[ˈfɑsl]

He found a piece of fossil of an ancient bird. 他发现一块古代鸟类的化石。

fragrant

[ˈfreɡrənt]

Roses given, fragrance in hand. fragrant-fragrance 赠人玫瑰,手留余香。

furthermore

[ˌfɚðɚˈmɔr]

Furthermore, humans have the ability to modify the environment in which they live. 进一步说,人类有能力改变他们生活的环境。

glacier

[ˈgleʃɚ]

The glacier winds through the valley. 这条冰河蜿蜒穿越山谷。

gloomy

[ˈɡlumɪ]

He feels gloomy about his future. 他感到他的前途很令人沮丧。

groan

[gron]

I gave a groan in disappointment. 我失望地发出一声叹息。

heighten

[ˈhaɪtn]

The heightened alert followed an emergency meeting with flu experts in Geneva that assembled after a sharp rise in cases in Australia, and rising numbers in Britain, Japan, Chile and elsewhere. 澳大利亚病例数的急剧增加以及英国、日本、智利和其他地方患病人数的不断增加使得流感专家齐聚日内瓦。在此紧急会议之后,警戒级别进一步提高。

impatient

[ɪmˈpeʃənt]

They are growing impatient for waiting so long. 他们等太久渐渐不耐烦了。

implement

[ˈɪmplɪmɛnt]

The government is going to implement the new policies. 政府即将执行新政。

inertia

[ɪˈnɚʃə]

Inertia carried the plane onto the ground. 飞机靠惯性着陆。

integrity

[ɪnˈtɛɡrətɪ]

The kid became a man of integrity. 这孩子成了一个诚实的人。

interpret

[ɪnˈtɝprɪt]

I interpret his answer as a refusal. 我把他的回答理解为拒绝。

item

[ˈaɪtəm]

Now let's come to the next item on the agenda. 现在我们来讨论议事日程的下一项。

juvenile

[ˈdʒuvənaɪl]

The magazine aims at juvenile readers. 这本杂志以少年读者为对象。

lane

[len]

a shipping lane blocked by an ice gorge 被冰坝阻断的航道

lease

[lis]

The lease on my house only has a year left. 我的房子的租约期限只有1年了。

legislation

[ˌlɛdʒɪˈsleʃən]

This legislation gives help to education. 这项立法有利于教育。

magnitude

[ˈmægnɪtud]

People were shocked by the magnitude of the crisis. 人们被这场危机的严重程度震惊了。

massive

[ˈmæsɪv]

There is a massive monument in the square. 广场上有一座巨大的纪念碑。

mosquito

[məˈskito]

Mosquito sucks the blood of people and animals. 蚊子吸人和动物的血。

nephew

[ˈnɛfju]

He asked his nephew to execute his will. 他请自己的侄子执行遗嘱。

nonconformist

[ˌnɑnkənˈfɔrmɪst]

Your nonconformist ways will probably get you into trouble. 你特立独行的行事方式可能会给自己惹来麻烦。

nowhere

[ˈnowɛr]

We went to the museum and nowhere else. 我们到博物馆去了,其他什么地方也没去。

ornament

[ˈɔrnəmənt]

There is an ornament made of shells on the wall. 墙上有一个贝壳做成的装饰品。

panorama

[ˌpænəˈræmə]

I climbed a hill for a panorama of the valley. 我爬上小山看山谷的全景。

particular

[pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ]

The story happened on that particular day. 故事就发生在那一天。

pattern

[ˈpætɚn]

Education follows the same pattern in different regions. 教育在不同的地区遵循同样的模式。

pessimistic

[ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk]

I'm a little pessimistic about our team's chances to win. 我对我们队获胜的机会并不看好。

phenomenon

[fəˈnɑmɪnən]

Magnetic attraction is an interesting phenomenon. 磁力吸引是一种有趣的现象。

prestigious

[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]

He is a prestigious professor in this field. 他是这个领域里有声望的教授。

procession

[prəˈsɛʃən]

The troops walked in procession through the street. 军队排成队伍走过街道。

pulse

[pʌls]

The doctor felt her pulse on her wrist. 这位医生在她的手腕上号脉。

repay

[rɪˈpe]

Today you should repay the debt. 今天你该偿还欠债了。

ridiculous

[rɪˈdɪkjələs]

It's ridiculous to argue about such things. 为这种事情争论太荒谬了。

rigorous

[ˈrɪɡərəs]

He makes a rigorous study of the plant in the area. 他对该地的植物进行了严谨的研究。

sane

[sen]

It's hard to stay sane under such awful pressure. 在如此可怕的压力下很难保持理智。

scenario

[sɪˈnærio]

In the worst-case scenario, you could be homeless. 最坏的情况是你可能会无家可归。

significance

[sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns]

She attached no significance to his warning. 她不重视他的警告。

spouse

[spaᴜs]

He loves his spouse deeply. 他深深地爱着他的配偶。

statistic

[stəˈtɪstɪk]

official statistics 官方统计数据

strenuous

[ˈstrɛnjuəs]

Training for a marathon is extremely strenuous. 为马拉松进行训练是非常艰苦的。

stressed-out

[strɛst aᴜt]

In several of the studies, when stressed-out female rats had their ovaries removed, their chemical responses became equal to those of the males. 数个研究显示,当倍受压力的雌鼠的子宫被移除,它们的化学反应变得与雄性鼠一样了。

tanker

[ˈtæŋkɚ]

These planes can be refueled in the air by tanker. 这些飞机可在空中通过加油飞机接受加油。

tilt

[tɪlt]

The new policy will tilt toward industry development. 新政策将倾向于工业发展。

tone

[ton]

There was a tone of quiet elegance in Nina's room. Nina的房间里有一种静谧典雅的气氛。

unfavorable

[ʌnˈfevərəbəl]

The conditions were unfavorable for agriculture. 这些条件不利于农业。

vary

[ˈvɛrɪ]

Customs vary widely from one area to another. 不同地区的风俗迥然不同。

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。