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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。advertisement
[ˌædvɚˈtaɪzmənt]
She was attracted by the novel advertisement.
她被这新颖的广告吸引住了。agitate
[ˈædʒɪtet]
His threatening words agitate her.
他威胁性的言语使得她很焦虑。agony
[ˈæɡənɪ]
The wounded man was in agony.
受伤的人很痛苦。allowance
[əˈlaᴜəns]
I didn't receive any allowance from my father.
我没有收到父亲给的零用钱。apt
[æpt]
Buyers are apt to offer a lower price.
买方倾向出一个低价。bandage
[ˈbændɪdʒ]
I twisted the bandage round her knee.
我用绷带缠住了她的膝盖。bear
[bɛɚ]
She will bear a baby next year.
她明年就要生宝宝了。biscuit
[ˈbɪskɪt]
The little boy is eating the biscuit.
这个小男孩正在吃饼干。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。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。breeze
[briz]
The willow branches swing in the breeze.
柳枝在微风中摆动。canal
[kəˈnæl]
The Panama Canal joins two oceans.
巴拿马运河连通两大洋。certainty
[ˈsɚtntɪ]
None of us can predict with certainty.
我们没有人能确定无疑地做出预言。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。coalition
[ˌkoəˈlɪʃn]
The several parties formed a coalition.
这几个政党组成了联盟。commit
[kəˈmɪt]
I don't want to commit myself in that matter.
我不想受那件事的约束。compass
[ˈkʌmpəs]
If you get lost without a phone or a compass, and you literally can't find north, a few tricks to help you navigate back to civilization.
如果你没带手机或者指南针而迷路了，没有办法找到方向，有一些小技巧可以使你找到人烟。complicated
[ˈkɑmplɪketɪd]
It is a very complicated problem.
这是一个很复杂的问题。consideration
[kənˌsɪdəˈreʃən]
He showed no consideration for his wife.
他不体贴他的妻子。consolidate
[kənˈsɑlɪdet]
The two banks will consolidate in July.
这两家银行7月将合并。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。creationist
[krɪˈeʃnɪst]
In the last three chapters, he takes off his gloves and gives the creationists a good beating.
在最后三章中，他毫不客气地对神造论者进行了猛烈抨击。desperate
[ˈdɛspərɪt]
He was desperate after the failure of his last attempt.
最后一次尝试失败后，他绝望了。detailed
[dɪˈteld]
The boss asked you to give him a detailed report.
老板让你给他一份详尽的报告。disclaim
[dɪsˈklem]
Rich men tend to disclaim their wealth.
有钱人常会拒绝承认他们很有钱。drone
[dron]
Don't drone away the precious years of youth.
别虚度青春年华。elite
[ɪˈlit]
Welcome each elite to join our group.
欢迎各位精英加入我们的团队。entertaining
[ˌentɚˈtenɪŋ]
She was always so funny and entertaining.
她总是那么风趣，令人愉快。entity
[ˈɛntɪtɪ]
the earth as a living entity
作为一个有生命的实体的地球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。extravagant
[ɪkˈstrævəɡənt]
We don't promote the extravagant life.
我们不提倡生活铺张。grape
[ɡrep]
Sour grape can never make sweet wine.
酸葡萄酿不出甜酒。groan
[gron]
I gave a groan in disappointment.
我失望地发出一声叹息。hunt
[hʌnt]
Bats sleep in the daytime and come out to hunt for food at night.
蝙蝠白天睡觉，而夜间出来觅食。hydrogen
[ˈhaɪdrədʒən]
Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
水是由氢和氧组成的。idle
[ˈaɪdl]
Now the machine is lying idle.
如今机器闲置着。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。in response to
[ɪn rɪˈspɑns tu]
In response to their hospitality, we wrote a thank-you note.
为回报他们的热情，我们写了一封感谢信。incur
[ɪnˈkɝ]
His speech will incur hostility from the enemies.
他的讲话会招致敌人的敌意。intention
[ɪnˈtɛnʃən]
I began reading with the intention of finishing it.
我带着打算读完这本书的念头开始阅读。keep abreast of
[kip əˈbrɛst ʌv]
The reporter must keep abreast of new developments.
记者必须跟上最新发展。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。marital
[ˈmærɪtl]
Her son had no marital problems.
她的儿子没有婚姻问题。modify
[ˈmɑdɪfaɪ]
We have to modify our plan.
我们得修改我们的计划。murmur
[ˈmɚmɚ]
The workers murmur at their treatment.
工人们因他们所受的待遇而发牢骚。napkin
[ˈnæpkɪn]
He wipes his mouth with the napkin.
他用餐巾擦了擦嘴。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。on view
[ɑn vju]
Both works are on view, reunited for the first time since 1902.
两件作品都面世，这是自1902年以来的首次重组。orchard
[ˈɔrtʃɚd]
The children were playing in the orchard.
孩子们在果园里玩耍。persecute
[ˈpɝsɪkjut]
If you persist in that, they will persecute you.
如果你坚持这样的话，他们会迫害你的。petrol
[ˈpɛtrəl]
Most of motor vehicles run on petrol.
大部分机动车的行驶以汽油作燃料。pharmaceutical
[ˌfɑrməˈsutɪkl]
The pharmaceuticals were of no use.
这种药物起不了作用。porcelain
[ˈpɔrsələn]
Chinese porcelain enjoys worldwide fame.
中国的瓷器闻名世界。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。prestigious
[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]
He is a prestigious professor in this field.
他是这个领域里有声望的教授。proclaim
[proˈklem]
The government will proclaim a new law.
政府将公布一项新法令。professionalize
[prəˈfɛʃənlaɪz]
We have to professionalize the organisation.
我们必须把组织专业化。proficiency
[prəˈfɪʃənsɪ]
His proficiency in English helped a lot in his career.
精通英语对他的事业有很大帮助。quiz
[kwɪz]
He took part in a television quiz and won a prize.
他参加了一个电视知识竞赛并得了奖。redundant
[rɪˈdʌndənt]
Skill has been made redundant by machine.
由于使用机器，手艺已变得多余。relief
[rɪˈlif]
to contribute money towards the relief fund
将钱捐献给救济基金会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。scout
[skaᴜt]
He had a scout round to see what he could find.
他四处搜寻看看能找到些什么。secretary
[ˈsɛkrətɛrɪ]
The manager is dictating a letter to the secretary.
经理在向秘书口授信稿。security
[sɪˈkjᴜrətɪ]
The visitors were searched for security reasons.
为了安全起见，来宾受到了检查。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。somewhat
[ˈsʌmˌhwɑt]
Our teacher is somewhat of an artist.
我们老师多少有点艺术家的味道。sturdy
[ˈstɝdɪ]
to offer a sturdy resistance
给以坚决的抵抗take efforts
[tek ˈɛfəts]
It will take efforts to keep city noises from increasing.
需要努力来防止都市噪音的增加。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。unlikely
[ʌnˈlaɪklɪ]
His condition is unlikely to improve.
他的境况不大可能好转。well-meaning
[ˈwɛlˈminɪŋ]
Lawyers can play a key role in insisting that these well-meaning medical initiatives translate into better care.
在坚持让这些善意的医疗倡议转化为更好的护理方面，律师可以发挥关键作用。wholesome
[ˈholsəm]
You should read some wholesome books.
你应当读些有益的书。worldview
[ˈwɜldvju]