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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]