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acquire
[əˈkwaɪɚ]
She managed to acquire two tickets for the concert.
她设法弄到了两张音乐会的票。adequate
[ˈædɪkwɪt]
This small flat is not adequate for five of us.
这套小房间不够住我们五个人。antenna
[ænˈtɛnə]
The antenna for my car radio is broken.
我汽车上的无线电天线坏了。assist
[əˈsɪst]
The Supreme Court's decisions on physician-assisted suicide carry important implications.
最高法院关于医生协助自杀的判决具有重要的意义。blow
[blo]
We gave the enemy a fatal blow.
我们给敌人以致命的打击。botany
[ˈbɑtənɪ]
I am not interested in botany.
我对植物学不感兴趣。compensation
[ˌkɑmpenˈseʃn]
The injured worker has received no compensation.
这个受伤的工人没有得到任何赔偿。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。concentrate
[ˈkɑnsntret]
I can't concentrate because of the noise.
因为噪音，我无法集中注意力。condition
[kənˈdɪʃən]
Age and health do not always condition each other.
年龄与健康并不总是相互影响的。conspicuous
[kənˈspɪkjᴜəs]
A traffic sign should be conspicuous.
交通标志应该明显。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。cricket
[ˈkrɪkɪt]
A cricket jumps on the grass.
一只蟋蟀跳到草地上。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。destiny
[ˈdɛstənɪ]
We should be the master of our own destiny.
我们应该做自己命运的主人。dwell
[dwɛl]
I'd rather not dwell on the past.
我不想再沉湎于过去了。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。essay
[ˈɛse]
He is checking every word of the essay.
他在检查散文中的每一个字。exhaust
[ɪɡˈzɔst]
They had to exhaust the water of the well.
他们不得不排干那口井里的水。expand
[ɪkˈspænd]
Her vocabulary expands through reading.
她的词汇量通过阅读得到扩大。freight
[fret]
This freight must be carefully handled when loading.
这货物在装载时必须小心轻放。gasoline
[ɡæsəˈlin]
Gasoline drained slowly from the tilted can.
汽油慢慢地从倾斜的油罐里流出来。glimpse
[ɡlɪmps]
She catches a glimpse of a car in the distance.
她一眼就瞥见了远处的汽车。have some bearing on
[hæv sʌm ˈbɛrɪŋ ɑn]
What happens here will have some bearing on the future of European rice production and the overall health of southern European wetlands.
这里发生的一切将对欧洲水稻生产的未来和南欧湿地的整体健康产生一些影响。hostility
[hɑˈstɪlətɪ]
There is open hostility between the two leaders.
两位领导人表现出公开的敌意。huge
[hjudʒ]
The TV play was a huge success.
这部电视剧取得了巨大的成功。imperative
[ɪmˈpɛrətɪv]
He always speaks in an imperative tone of voice.
他老是用命令的口吻讲话。inertia
[ɪˈnɚʃə]
Inertia carried the plane onto the ground.
飞机靠惯性着陆。instrument
[ˈɪnstrəmənt]
The king signed the instrument of abdication.
国王签署了退位的文告。invisible
[ɪnˈvɪzəbəl]
As an interpreter, I have lots of invisible pressure.
作为一名口译员，我有很多无形的压力。kindergarten
[ˈkɪndɚgɑrtn]
Bring the children back from the kindergarten at four o'clock.
下午四点把孩子们从幼儿园接回来。ladder
[ˈlædɚ]
He climbed the tree by a ladder.
他用梯子爬上了树。legitimate
[ləˈdʒɪtəmɪt]
He had a legitimate reason for being late.
他迟到有合理的理由。liquid
[ˈlɪkwɪd]
Water, milk and blood are liquid substances.
水、牛奶以及血液都是液态物质。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。melody
[ˈmɛlədɪ]
I like that song; it has a pleasant melody.
我喜欢那首歌，它有悦耳的旋律。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。motive
[ˈmotɪv]
She must have some motive for being so nice to me.
她对我这么好，一定有什么目的。murmur
[ˈmɚmɚ]
The workers murmur at their treatment.
工人们因他们所受的待遇而发牢骚。opening
[ˈopnɪŋ]
Many guests were invited to the opening ceremony.
许多来宾应邀参加了开幕式。oriented
[ˈɔrɪəntɪd]
Our students are oriented towards science subjects.
我们的学生都是学理科方向的。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。perfection
[pɚˈfekʃn]
She plays the piano to perfection.
她的钢琴演奏技巧到了完美的地步。permission
[pɚˈmɪʃn]
You must ask permission if you want to leave early.
如果你想早走的话，必须得到允许。piano
[piˈæno]
She is practicing the piano.
她在练习弹钢琴。pleasure
[ˈplɛʒɚ]
She found no pleasure in her work.
她觉得自己的工作毫无乐趣。prescription
[prɪˈskrɪpʃən]
The prescription of drugs is a doctor's responsibility.
开药方是医生的职责。propagate
[ˈprɑpəget]
Insects propagate themselves by means of eggs.
昆虫以产卵繁殖后代。pulse
[pʌls]
The doctor felt her pulse on her wrist.
这位医生在她的手腕上号脉。queen
[kwin]
the Queen of Hearts
红桃皇后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。scrap
[skræp]
It won't make a scrap of difference.
这不会有丝毫的差别。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。shelter
[ˈʃɛltɚ]
He stood in the shelter at the bus stop.
他站在公共汽车站的候车亭里。simulate
[ˈsɪmjəˌlet]
The wood had been painted to simulate stone.
木头上刷了漆以冒充石头。stool
[stul]
Is there any blood in your stool?
你的大便里有血吗？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。sturdy
[ˈstɝdɪ]
to offer a sturdy resistance
给以坚决的抵抗suffering
[ˈsʌfərɪŋ]
There is so much suffering in this world.
这个世界上如此多的苦难。suspicion
[səˈspɪʃən]
The behavior of the stranger aroused our suspicion.
那个陌生人的行为引起了我们的怀疑。tackle
[ˈtækəl]
Footballers must learn to tackle opponents.
足球队员必须学习拦截对手。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。troop
[trup]
There is a troop of monkeys in the woods.
林子中有一群猴子。vinegar
[ˈvɪnɪɡɚ]
Vinegar is used in preserving food.
醋可用来保存食物。warmth
[wɔrmθ]
We huddled together for warmth.
我们挤在一块取暖。wealth
[wɛlθ]
Wealth had not brought them happiness.
他们的财富并没有给他们带来幸福。wipe
[waɪp]