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Saturday
[ˈsætɚde]
The concert will be given on Saturday.
音乐会将于星期六举行。abolish
[əˈbɑlɪʃ]
It takes a very long time to abolish classes.
消灭阶级，要很长的时间。access
[ˈæksɛs]
Only high officials have access to the president.
只有高级官员才可以接近总统。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。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。bureaucrat
[ˈbjᴜrəkræt]
Far less certain, however, is how successfully experts and bureaucrats can select our peer groups and steer their activities in virtuous directions.
然而，至于专家和官员如何成功找出需要帮助的人群并引导他们的行为向好的方向发展，这一点更加无法确定。civil
[ˈsɪvəl]
It was a civil case.
这是一起民事案件。communism
[ˈkɑmjuˌnɪzəm]
Lei Feng devoted himself to the communism.
雷锋把一生献给了共产主义。compensation
[ˌkɑmpenˈseʃn]
The injured worker has received no compensation.
这个受伤的工人没有得到任何赔偿。compress
[kəmˈprɛs]
A cold compress can alleviate your pain.
冷敷能帮你减轻疼痛。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。consecutive
[kənˈsɛkjətɪv]
He has been here for three consecutive days.
他已经在这儿待了连续三天。conservative
[kənˈsɝvətɪv]
Old people are usually more conservative than young people.
老年人通常比年轻人保守。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。convince
[kənˈvɪns]
Your argument is too weak to convince me.
你的论点太薄弱了，说服不了我。cooperate
[koˈɑpəˌret]
We need to cooperate perfectly to win the game.
要想赢得比赛，我们需要密切配合。current
[ˈkɝənt]
The current is deep and strong down the stream.
下游的水流又深又急。declaration
[ˌdɛkləˈreʃən]
She read the declaration aloud to make everyone hear it clearly.
为了使大家都能听得清楚，她将宣言高声读了一遍。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。descent
[dɪˈsɛnt]
There was a descent of temperature after rain.
雨后气温下降了。discomfort
[dɪsˈkʌmfɚt]
Embarrassing questions cause discomfort.
尴尬的问题会使人感到不安。drawback
[ˈdrɔˌbæk]
Illness is a great drawback to a learner.
患病对学生来说是大为不利的。ego
[ˈigo]
The critic's praise boosted her ego.
那位评论家的赞扬使她自负起来。elite
[ɪˈlit]
Welcome each elite to join our group.
欢迎各位精英加入我们的团队。employment
[ɛmˈplɔɪmənt]
He found a job through an employment agency.
他通过职业代理处找到了一个工作。entertaining
[ˌentɚˈtenɪŋ]
She was always so funny and entertaining.
她总是那么风趣，令人愉快。evidence
[ˈɛvɪdəns]
They have the evidence to charge him.
他们握有控告他的证据。expand
[ɪkˈspænd]
Her vocabulary expands through reading.
她的词汇量通过阅读得到扩大。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。furious
[ˈfjᴜərɪəs]
There was a furious knocking at the door.
有人猛烈地敲门。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。goal
[gol]
Work hard and you will achieve your goal.
努力干，你就会实现目标。gum
[ɡʌm]
The tree is covered with gum.
这棵树上覆盖着树胶。health
[hɛlθ]
Smoking is harmful to your health.
吸烟对你的健康有害。highlight
[ˈhaɪˌlaɪt]
The president wants to highlight the importance of his visit to China.
总统想要强调访问中国的重要性。hostility
[hɑˈstɪlətɪ]
There is open hostility between the two leaders.
两位领导人表现出公开的敌意。hypocrisy
[hɪˈpɑkrəsɪ]
I can't put up with your hypocrisy any more.
我再也不能容忍你的虚伪态度了。imply
[ɪmˈplaɪ]
I don't wish to imply that you are wrong.
我无意暗示你错了。impressive
[ɪmˈprɛsɪv]
A cathedral is an impressive building.
大教堂是能给人留下深刻印象的建筑物。incidentally
[ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntlɪ]
I didn't ask you to come. Incidentally, why have you come?
我没有叫你来。顺便问一下，你为什么过来？incompetent to do sth.
[ɪnˈkɑmpɪtənt tu du ˈsʌmθɪŋ]
He is incompetent to practise medicine.
他不具有行医的能力。indispensable
[ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl]
A good dictionary is indispensable for learning a foreign language.
学习外语不可缺少好的词典。informed
[ɪnˈfɔrmd]
Informed people know the company is shaky.
了解情况的人知道该公司状况不佳。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。jewel
[ˈdʒuəl]
He spent lots of money on a jewel for his wife.
他花了大笔钱给他的太太买了一颗宝石。keep abreast of
[kip əˈbrɛst ʌv]
The reporter must keep abreast of new developments.
记者必须跟上最新发展。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。least
[list]
The least worry we have is about the weather.
我们最不担心的就是天气。liveliness
[ˈlaɪvlɪnəs]
Equally, in poetry, the highly personal, performative genre is the only form that could claim real liveliness.
同样，在诗歌中，高度个人化、表演性的体裁是唯一能表现出真正活泼的形式。massive
[ˈmæsɪv]
There is a massive monument in the square.
广场上有一座巨大的纪念碑。melody
[ˈmɛlədɪ]
I like that song; it has a pleasant melody.
我喜欢那首歌，它有悦耳的旋律。mistress
[ˈmɪstrɪs]
The dog ran alongside his mistress.
狗在女主人的身边奔跑。nod
[nɑd]
I nod at him in greeting.
我向他点头打招呼。numerous
[ˈnumərəs]
Those birds have become more numerous lately.
近来那种鸟变得越来越多了。physiological
[ˌfɪziəˈlɑdʒɪkəl]
He bought a physiological book.
他买了一本生理学方面的书。prestigious
[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]
He is a prestigious professor in this field.
他是这个领域里有声望的教授。retention
[rɪˈtɛnʃən]
Their retention of public property is illegal.
他们对公共财产持有的产权是不合法的。rumour
[ˈrumɚ]
I hear a rumour that they are getting married.
我听到传闻，说他们要结婚了。sacred
[ˈsekrɪd]
The cow is a sacred animal in India.
在印度，牛是神圣的动物。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。separate
[ˈsɛprɪt]
It's hard to separate the two fighting boys.
很难把这两个打架的孩子分开。sheet
[ʃit]
He put a sheet in the typewriter.
他把一张纸放进了打字机中。slippery
[ˈslɪpərɪ]
Don't lend any money to that slippery person.
不要借钱给那个狡猾的家伙。stimulate
[ˈstɪmjulet]
I'm trying to stimulate him to study harder.
我试图激励他更加用功读书。swamp
[swɑmp]
Their company is in a financial swamp.
他们的公司陷入了财政困境。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。unavoidable
[ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl]
It is unavoidable to contact with different kinds of people.
与各种各样的人打交道是不可避免的。used
[just]
I want to buy a used car.
我要买一辆二手车。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。west
[wɛst]