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absent

[ˈæbsənt]

Why were you absent from school yesterday? 你昨天为什么没上学?

administer

[ædˈmɪnɪstɚ]

It takes brains to administer a large corporation. 管理大公司要有头脑。

aesthetic

[ɛsˈθɛtɪk]

My aesthetic standards are different from his. 我的审美标准与他的不相同。

aisle

[aɪl]

The aisle was full of people. 过道上挤满了人。

allege

[əˈlɛdʒ]

They allege the reform will improve people's life. 他们宣称这项改革将会改善人们的生活。

appraisal

[əˈprezəl]

She gave us an appraisal of our chances. 她对我们的机率做了评估。

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。

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。

collective

[kəˈlɛktɪv]

As citizens we have collective responsibilities. 作为市民我们有共同的责任。

commonplace

[ˈkɑmənples]

Soon it will be commonplace for men to travel to the moon. 人们去月球旅行很快就会成为平常的事。

compound

[ˈkɑmpaᴜnd]

I compound various ingredients into a drug. 我将各种成分混合成一种药物。

concede sth. to sb.

[kənˈsid ˈsʌmθɪŋ tu ˈsʌmbədɪ]

The President was obliged to concede power to the army. 总统被迫把权力让与军队。

conceive

[kənˈsiv]

She was unable to conceive. 她没有怀孕的能力。

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。

core

[kɔr]

This concept is at the core of her theory. 这个概念是她理论的核心。

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。

destruction

[dɪˈstrʌkʃən]

Pride was her destruction. 骄傲是她毁灭的根源。

discrimination

[dɪˌskrɪməˈneʃən]

We should not have racial discrimination. 我们不该有种族歧视。

drone

[dron]

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

enquiry

[ɛnˈkwaɪrɪ]

Thank you for your enquiry about my health. 谢谢你问候我的健康情况。

evident

[ˈɛvɪdənt]

This fact is too evident to require proof. 这事实很明显,用不着证明。

extinguish

[ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ]

They tried to extinguish the flames. 他们竭力要把火焰扑灭。

fundamentally

[ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪ]

They remained fundamentally opposed to the plan. 他们依然从根本上反对这项计划。

generalise

[ˈdʒenərəlaɪz]

They hope to generalise the use of this new soap. 他们希望推广这种新型香皂的应用。

generous

[ˈdʒɛnərəs]

Your father was very generous to give you so much money. 你父亲很大方,给你这么多钱。

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。

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。

incompetent to do sth.

[ɪnˈkɑmpɪtənt tu du ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

He is incompetent to practise medicine. 他不具有行医的能力。

inferior

[ɪnˈfɪrɪɚ]

Women occupied an inferior position in the old society . 在旧社会女人居于下等地位。

intellectual

[ˌɪntəˈlɛktʃᴜəl]

Intellectual development means the growth of a child's ability to think and reason. 智力发展是指儿童思考和推理能力的发展。

invasion

[ɪnˈveʒən]

science fiction about an invasion of aliens 关于外星人入侵的科幻小说

lane

[len]

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

make no difference

[mek no ˈdɪfərəns]

Whether you go or not will make no difference. 你去不去都不会有什么影响。

means

[minz]

The train is a safe means of transportation. 火车是一种安全可靠的交通工具。

napkin

[ˈnæpkɪn]

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

nucleus

[ˈnukliəs]

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

numerous

[ˈnumərəs]

Those birds have become more numerous lately. 近来那种鸟变得越来越多了。

organism

[ˈɔrgənɪzəm]

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

parachute

[ˈpærəˌʃut]

The paratroopers opened the parachute. 伞兵打开了降落伞。

peculiar to

[pɪˈkjulɪɚ tu]

This style of cooking is peculiar to the South-Eastern provinces. 这种烹调方法是东南几省的特色。

perceive

[pɚˈsiv]

We can perceive his sorrow by the looks on his face. 我们从他的表情中觉察出悲伤。

perish

[ˈpɛrɪʃ]

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

pharmaceutical

[ˌfɑrməˈsutɪkl]

The pharmaceuticals were of no use. 这种药物起不了作用。

physiological

[ˌfɪziəˈlɑdʒɪkəl]

He bought a physiological book. 他买了一本生理学方面的书。

plain

[plen]

The problem is quite plain to us. 那问题我们都很明白。

possibility

[ˌpɑsəˈbɪlətɪ]

There is one possibility of changing jobs. 换工作是有可能的事。

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。

prescription

[prɪˈskrɪpʃən]

The prescription of drugs is a doctor's responsibility. 开药方是医生的职责。

rapid

[ˈræpɪd]

The city developed at a very rapid rate. 这个城市迅速发展了起来。

redundant

[rɪˈdʌndənt]

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

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。

retire

[rɪˈtaɪɚ]

He did not want to retire and lead an empty life. 他不想退休过空虚的生活。

savage

[ˈsævɪdʒ]

He likes savage mountain scenery. 他喜欢荒山的景色。

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。

situate

[ˈsɪtʃuˌet]

The company wants to situate its headquarters in the north. 那公司想把总部设在北方。

somewhat

[ˈsʌmˌhwɑt]

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

spiral

[ˈspaɪrəl]

Vines spiral upward toward the roof. 藤蔓盘旋着朝屋顶方向生长。

stretch

[strɛtʃ]

This company's budgets are already stretched to breaking point. 这家公司的预算已经撑到了极限。

stride

[straɪd]

In a big stride he came out of the room. 他一个箭步出了房间。

summarise

[ˈsʌməˌraɪz]

To summarise, simplicity is the best art. 总之,简洁是最好的艺术。

sympathize

[ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]

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

terrific

[təˈrɪfɪk]

The ceiling came down with a terrific crash. 随着一声可怕的巨响,天花板塌了下来。

title

[ˈtaɪtl]

The title passed to the older heir. 头衔传给了年长的继承人。

update

[ʌpˈdet]

They decided to update the computer systems. 他们决定更新计算机系统。

verify

[ˈvɛrəˌfaɪ]

He tried every way to verify this theory. 他想一切办法来验证这个理论。