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Rome wasn’t built in one day.


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anecdote

[ˈænɪkdot]

I still remembered an anecdote of my childhood. 我仍然记得童年的一件轶事。

artistic

[ɑrˈtɪstɪk]

That flower arrangement looks very artistic. 那样插花看上去很有艺术性。

bibliography

[ˌbɪbliˈɑgrəfɪ]

Please include your quotations in the bibliography. 请在参考文献处标明你的引文出处。

carriage

[ˈkærɪdʒ]

Her carriage and diction were always faultless. 她的风度举止、遣词用字总是无可挑剔。

certainty

[ˈsɚtntɪ]

None of us can predict with certainty. 我们没有人能确定无疑地做出预言。

conceive

[kənˈsiv]

She was unable to conceive. 她没有怀孕的能力。

confidential

[ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl]

Don't let out the confidential information. 不要泄露这份机密的信息。

conservative

[kənˈsɝvətɪv]

Old people are usually more conservative than young people. 老年人通常比年轻人保守。

consolidate

[kənˈsɑlɪdet]

The two banks will consolidate in July. 这两家银行7月将合并。

constituent

[kənˈstɪtʃᴜənt]

A constituent is able to vote in an election. 选民可以在选举中进行投票。

convenient

[kənˈvinjənt]

Please come whenever it is convenient to you. 方便的时候,请随时来。

conversely

[kənˈvɝslɪ]

Conversely, your physical state may be causing your stress. 反过来说,你的身体状况可能引起你精神压抑。

conviction

[kənˈvɪkʃən]

That argument does not carry conviction. 这个论据不能使人信服。

destiny

[ˈdɛstənɪ]

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

detective

[dɪˈtɛktɪv]

The detective tried to reason out how the thief had escaped. 这个侦探想弄明白那个窃贼是怎样逃跑的。

diffuse

[dɪˈfjuz]

Warmth will quickly diffuse through your limbs. 热量将迅速扩散至你的四肢。

dome

[dom]

They formed the dome with the tree's branches. 他们用树枝织成圆屋顶。

dwell

[dwɛl]

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

entry

[ˈɛntrɪ]

The people without a ticket are denied entry. 没有票的人不许入内。

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。

formation

[fɔrˈmeʃn]

The soldiers advanced in close formation. 士兵排成密集队形前进。

fountain

[ˈfaᴜntn]

There is a fountain at the centre of the park. 公园正中有一个喷泉。

frankly

[ˈfræŋklɪ]

He spoke frankly about his past life. 他坦率地讲述了他过去的生活。

freight

[fret]

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

fundamentally

[ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪ]

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

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。

grand

[ɡrænd]

He will pay you ten grand if you work for him. 若你为他工作,他将支付你一万英镑。

grape

[ɡrep]

Sour grape can never make sweet wine. 酸葡萄酿不出甜酒。

gravity

[ˈɡrævətɪ]

We understand the gravity of the climate threat. 我们了解气候威胁的严重性。

gum

[ɡʌm]

The tree is covered with gum. 这棵树上覆盖着树胶。

hygiene

[ˈhaɪdʒin]

Hygiene is a science of health. 卫生学是一门健康的科学。

hypothesis

[haɪˈpɑθəsɪs]

Prove the hypothesis with experiments. 用实验来证明这个假设。

immerse

[ɪˈmɝs]

to immerse one's head in the water 将头浸入水中

implement

[ˈɪmplɪmɛnt]

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

incline

[ɪnˈklaɪn]

I incline to take the opposite point of view. 我倾向于反对观点。

industrialize

[ɪnˈdʌstriəˌlaɪz]

With optimism characteristic of all industrialized countries, we came to accept that everyone is fit to be educated. 由于所有工业化国家都有乐观的特点,我们开始接受每个人都适合接受教育。

inhibit

[ɪnˈhɪbɪt]

Rules inhibit new construction near the coast. 规定禁止在海岸附近的新建工程。

interpret

[ɪnˈtɝprɪt]

I interpret his answer as a refusal. 我把他的回答理解为拒绝。

invariably

[ɪnˈvɛrɪəblɪ]

Invariably I take a nap after lunch. 午饭后,我总是睡个午觉。

irrespective

[ˌɪrɪˈspɛktɪv]

He is going to buy it irrespective of what you say. 不管你说什么,他是买定了。

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。

melody

[ˈmɛlədɪ]

I like that song; it has a pleasant melody. 我喜欢那首歌,它有悦耳的旋律。

menace

[ˈmɛnəs]

These weapons menace the world peace. 这些武器威胁着世界的和平。

milestone

[ˈmaɪlston]

The invention of the computer was a milestone in the history. 计算机的发明是历史上的一个里程碑。

mist

[mɪst]

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

obscure

[əbˈskjᴜr]

The room is too obscure for reading. 房间太暗,不能看书。

omit

[oˈmɪt]

Tell me what happened and don't omit any details. 告诉我发生的事,不要漏掉任何细节。

oriented

[ˈɔrɪəntɪd]

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

ornament

[ˈɔrnəmənt]

There is an ornament made of shells on the wall. 墙上有一个贝壳做成的装饰品。

patent

[ˈpætnt]

The company applied for a patent on its invention. 这家公司申请了一项发明专利。

perish

[ˈpɛrɪʃ]

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

persuasion

[pɚˈsweʒn]

After a lot of persuasion, she agreed to go. 经过多次劝说后,她同意去了。

propagate

[ˈprɑpəget]

Insects propagate themselves by means of eggs. 昆虫以产卵繁殖后代。

rabbit

[ˈræbɪt]

The rabbit is eating a carrot. 兔子在吃胡萝卜。

raid

[red]

We launched a raid on enemy bases. 我们对敌方基地实施了突然袭击。

razor

[ˈrezɚ]

He uses an electric razor for shaving. 他用一把电动刮脸刀刮脸。

reproach

[rɪˈprotʃ]

Do not reproach yourself. It was not your fault. 不要责备你自己,这不是你的过错。

resemblance

[rɪˈzɛmbləns]

Your story shows little resemblance to the facts. 你说的与事实相去甚远。

retrospect

[ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt]

The decision seems extremely absurd, in retrospect. 回想起来,这个决定显得极其荒谬。

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。

scarce

[skɛrs]

Firewood is scarce in many parts of the world. 世界上很多地区都缺乏木柴。

sensation

[sɛnˈseʃən]

The news caused a sensation in the society. 这个新闻在社会上造成了轰动。

separate

[ˈsɛprɪt]

It's hard to separate the two fighting boys. 很难把这两个打架的孩子分开。

sham

[ʃæm]

This election is a sham. 这次选举弄虚作假。

shiver

[ˈʃɪvɚ]

Hearing the good news, Mary gave a shiver of delight. 听到那个好消息,玛丽兴奋地颤抖着。

simulate

[ˈsɪmjəˌlet]

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

specification

[ˌspɛsəfɪˈkeʃən]

Do you have a product of this specification? 你有没有这种规格的产品?

spectacle

[ˈspɛktəkəl]

The sunrise was a splendid spectacle. 这日出可是个壮观的景象。

stimulate

[ˈstɪmjulet]

I'm trying to stimulate him to study harder. 我试图激励他更加用功读书。

strenuous

[ˈstrɛnjuəs]

Training for a marathon is extremely strenuous. 为马拉松进行训练是非常艰苦的。

swamp

[swɑmp]

Their company is in a financial swamp. 他们的公司陷入了财政困境。

symmetry

[ˈsɪmətrɪ]

A kite is a quadrilateral with one line of symmetry. 风筝是个有一条对称线的四边形。

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。

thick

[θɪk]

The mountain was covered with a thick layer of snow. 山上覆盖了一层厚厚的白雪。

torrent

[ˈtɔrənt]

A torrent of water poured down the mountain. 湍流从山上奔流而下。

tribute

[ˈtrɪbjut]

She paid a high tribute to your ability. 她对你的能力表示高度赞扬。

whenever

[wɛnˈɛvɚ]

We can leave whenever you're ready. 你准备好了我们就走。

whereby

[wɛrˈbaɪ]

There is no other way whereby we can cross the river. 我们没有别的办法可以过河。

whip

[wɪp]

I can easily whip you up some scrambled eggs. 我马上就能给你炒点鸡蛋。

yield

[jild]

We shall never yield to a conqueror. 我们永远不会向征服者屈服。