Maimemo Review Helper

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absolute

[ˈæbsəlut]

I am an absolute beginner. 我是个纯粹的初学者。

acquaint

[əˈkwent]

It takes time to acquaint you with a new job. 使自己熟悉一项新的工作是需要时间的。

agitate

[ˈædʒɪtet]

His threatening words agitate her. 他威胁性的言语使得她很焦虑。

apt

[æpt]

Buyers are apt to offer a lower price. 买方倾向出一个低价。

bacterium

[bækˈtɪriəm]

The bacterium was found in spoilt food. 这种细菌见于变质食物。

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。

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。

coalition

[ˌkoəˈlɪʃn]

The several parties formed a coalition. 这几个政党组成了联盟。

cohesive

[koˈhisɪv]

They see themselves as a cohesive group. 他们把他们看成是统一的整体。

commissioner

[kəˈmɪʃənɚ]

He is the commissioner of the church. 他是教会的委员。

concept

[ˈkɑnsɛpt]

He can't grasp the concept of math. 他不能掌握数学的概念。

consist in

[kənˈsɪst ɪn]

Yet a considerable number of collections of criticism published in the 20 century consisted in large part of newspaper reviews. 然而,20世纪出版的大量批评文集中有很大一部分是报纸评论。

controversial

[ˌkɑntrəˈvɝʃəl]

Animal experiments have long been a controversial subject. 很久以来,动物实验都是一个备受争议的话题。

defend

[dɪˈfɛnd]

She had to defend herself against the dog. 她不得不防备那只狗。

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。

destiny

[ˈdɛstənɪ]

We should be the master of our own destiny. 我们应该做自己命运的主人。

dissolve

[dɪˈzɑlv]

to dissolve salt in water 使盐溶解于水中

drone

[dron]

Don't drone away the precious years of youth. 别虚度青春年华。

dwell

[dwɛl]

I'd rather not dwell on the past. 我不想再沉湎于过去了。

elicit

[ɪˈlɪsɪt]

Phone calls elicit no further information. 几个电话都没有打听到进一步的消息。

engage

[ɪnˈgedʒ]

We engage to fulfill certain obligations. 我们承诺履行一定的义务。

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。

exhaust

[ɪɡˈzɔst]

They had to exhaust the water of the well. 他们不得不排干那口井里的水。

facility

[fəˈsɪlətɪ]

Smell is a very basic sense but humans have lost much of the facility to use it properly. 嗅觉属于很基础的一种感觉能力,但人类已经失去了善用它的能力。

flesh

[flɛʃ]

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

freight

[fret]

This freight must be carefully handled when loading. 这货物在装载时必须小心轻放。

glimpse

[ɡlɪmps]

She catches a glimpse of a car in the distance. 她一眼就瞥见了远处的汽车。

graph

[ɡræf]

Our research results are displayed in the form of a graph. 我们的研究结果已用图表列出。

grave

[grev]

He preserved his grave and dignified bearing. 他保持庄重威严的仪态。

handle

[ˈhændl]

The handle of the hammer came away easily. 这锤柄很容易脱落。

impatient

[ɪmˈpeʃənt]

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

imperative

[ɪmˈpɛrətɪv]

He always speaks in an imperative tone of voice. 他老是用命令的口吻讲话。

implement

[ˈɪmplɪmɛnt]

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

increased

[ɪnˈkrist]

My sense of oppression increased. 我的压抑感越来越厉害。

individually

[ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪ]

The children were taught individually, not in a group. 孩子们接受个别的教学,而不是一起上课。

inertia

[ɪˈnɚʃə]

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

inland

[ˈɪnlənd]

We once traveled inland. 我们曾经在国内旅行。

inventory

[ˈɪnvənˌtɔrɪ]

He made an inventory of everything that was to stay. 他把所有要留下的东西列了详细的清单。

loyal

[ˈlɔɪəl]

They were all loyal supporters of the King. 他们都是国王忠实的支持者。

manipulate

[məˈnɪpjᴜlet]

Do you know how to manipulate a computer ? 你知道怎样操作计算机吗?

merchandise

[ˈmɚtʃəndaɪs]

They will load the truck with the merchandise. 他们将用卡车装满货物。

mist

[mɪst]

We couldn't see through the mist. 我们无法透过薄雾看见东西。

monarch

[ˈmɑnɚk]

The minister was a favorite of the monarch. 这个大臣是帝王的一个宠臣。

napkin

[ˈnæpkɪn]

He wipes his mouth with the napkin. 他用餐巾擦了擦嘴。

navigation

[ˌnævɪˈɡeʃən]

The compass is an instrument of navigation. 罗盘是航行仪器。

nucleus

[ˈnukliəs]

These young people formed the nucleus of the club. 这些年轻人成了俱乐部的核心。

once

[wʌns]

I go to see a film once a week. 我每周看一场电影。

organism

[ˈɔrgənɪzəm]

Organism is the basic study of biology. 生物体是生物研究的基础领域。

oriented

[ˈɔrɪəntɪd]

Our students are oriented towards science subjects. 我们的学生都是学理科方向的。

overlook

[ˌovɚˈlᴜk]

The role of talent tends to be overlooked. 天赋的作用易被忽视。(overrated 高估)

peel

[pil]

These potatoes don't peel easily. 这些土豆的皮很难剥。

perish

[ˈpɛrɪʃ]

Civilizations do eventually perish. 文明最后都会消亡。

pillow

[ˈpɪlo]

Happiness is waking up every morning to see just a touch of the sun fall on the pillow. 幸福就是早上醒来,看到一抹阳光恰好落到枕边。

redundant

[rɪˈdʌndənt]

Skill has been made redundant by machine. 由于使用机器,手艺已变得多余。

reluctant

[rɪˈlʌktənt]

The child was reluctant to leave her mother. 这个孩子不愿意离开她的妈妈。

remnant

[ˈrɛmnənt]

She bought a remnant of silk at a bargain. 她廉价购得一块零头丝布。

repertoire

[ˈrepɚtwɑ(r)]

There is an extensive repertoire of music. 有很多音乐的曲目。

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。

saturate

[ˈsætʃəret]

The heavy rain will saturate our clothes. 大雨将浸透我们的衣服。

scrape through

[skrep θru]

Both my brothers have university degrees. I just scrapped through (scrape through)a couple of A-levels. 我的两个兄弟都拿到了大学学位,我只是勉强有几个A。

sex

[sɛks]

The movie is full of sex and violence. 这部电影充满了性和暴力。

shield

[ʃild]

Please shield yourself from bad influences. 请保护好你自己,不要受到坏影响。

simulate

[ˈsɪmjəˌlet]

The wood had been painted to simulate stone. 木头上刷了漆以冒充石头。

somewhat

[ˈsʌmˌhwɑt]

Our teacher is somewhat of an artist. 我们老师多少有点艺术家的味道。

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。

sympathize

[ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]

I sympathize with him in his afflictions. 我同情他的困苦。

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。

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。

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。

youth

[juθ]

The youth of today don't know what they want. 现今的青年人不知道自己想要什么。