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Christ
[kraɪst]
The Christian era starts with the birth of Christ.
基督教时代从耶稣诞生起算。aboard
[əˈbɔrd]
Are all the passengers aboard the ship?
所有的乘客都上船了吗？academic
[ˌækəˈdɛmɪk]
He has little repute as an academic.
作为一个大学教师，他名声不大。academy
[əˈkædəmɪ]
He is a student in an academy of music.
他是一名音乐学院的学生。acclaim
[əˈklem]
He acknowledged the acclaim of the crowd.
他对群众的称誉表示感谢。affluent
[ˈæfluənt]
Australia is affluent in natural resources.
澳大利亚的自然资源丰富。anger
[ˈæŋɡɚ]
Do not show anger in your face.
不要脸露怒容。appraisal
[əˈprezəl]
She gave us an appraisal of our chances.
她对我们的机率做了评估。articulately
[ɑˈtɪkjuletlɪ]
It is also the reason why when we try to describe music with words, all we can do is articulate our reactions to it, and not grasp music itself.(articulately)
这也是为什么当我们试图用语言来描述音乐时，我们所能做的就是清楚地表达我们对它的反应，而不掌握音乐本身的原因bacon
[ˈbekən]
This bacon is too salty for me.
我觉得这块熏咸猪肉太咸了。bandage
[ˈbændɪdʒ]
I twisted the bandage round her knee.
我用绷带缠住了她的膝盖。birth
[bɝθ]
She gave birth to a baby boy.
她生了一个男孩。blot
[blɑt]
Before applying make-up, blot the face with a tissue to remove any excess oils.
上妆前，先用面巾纸把脸上多余的油吸干。bonus
[ˈbonəs]
The firm repaid her hard work with a bonus.
公司发给她奖金以酬谢她的辛勤工作。civilize
[ˈsɪvəˌlaɪz]
School education helped to civilize the people.
学校教育帮助使人们文明起来。commune
[ˈkɑmjun]
I'll teach you how to commune with people.
我会教你如何与人谈心。compensation
[ˌkɑmpenˈseʃn]
The injured worker has received no compensation.
这个受伤的工人没有得到任何赔偿。complement
[ˈkɑmpləmənt]
Peace and development complement each other.
和平与发展是相辅相成的。concept
[ˈkɑnsɛpt]
He can't grasp the concept of math.
他不能掌握数学的概念。consensus
[kənˈsɛnsəs]
We'll do our best to reach a consensus.
我们力求取得一致意见。convince
[kənˈvɪns]
Your argument is too weak to convince me.
你的论点太薄弱了，说服不了我。corrode
[kəˈrod]
The tools will corrode with rust if never used.
这些工具如长期不用会长铁锈而损坏。deficit
[ˈdɛfɪsɪt]
The company had a deficit of 3000 dollars.
这家公司亏空3000美元。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。deplore
[dɪˈplɔr]
We deplore the use of nuclear weapons.
我们强烈反对使用核武器。desperate
[ˈdɛspərɪt]
He was desperate after the failure of his last attempt.
最后一次尝试失败后，他绝望了。detain
[dɪˈten]
The emergency decree bans gatherings of more than five people, and gives the government sweeping powers to detain protest leaders and to censor the press.
紧急状态令禁止超过五人的集会，并赋予政府拘留抗议行动领导人和审查媒体的巨大权力。deteriorate
[dɪˈtɪrɪəret]
We could see her health deteriorating week by week.
我们可以看到她的健康状况每周都在恶化。device
[dɪˈvaɪs]
This is a device for avoiding income tax.
这是一个逃避交纳所得税的诡计。dispose of
[dɪˈspoz ʌv]
We can just dispose of such slander with a sneer.
对这种诋毁我们只好一笑置之。distress
[dɪˈstrɛs]
Close friend's death can distress a person greatly.
亲密朋友的噩耗会使人很悲伤。economically
[ˌikəˈnɑmɪklɪ]
Asia is becoming much more economically integrated.
亚洲经济越来越一体化。grease
[ɡris]
The offender attempts to grease the palm of the judge.
罪犯企图贿赂法官。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。in public
[ɪn ˈpʌblɪk]
She thought it was okay to make herself up in public.
她觉得在公共场合化妆没有什么不妥。indeed
[ɪnˈdid]
I was indeed very glad to hear the news.
我听到这消息的确很高兴。indispensable
[ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl]
A good dictionary is indispensable for learning a foreign language.
学习外语不可缺少好的词典。invasion
[ɪnˈveʒən]
science fiction about an invasion of aliens
关于外星人入侵的科幻小说juvenile
[ˈdʒuvənaɪl]
The magazine aims at juvenile readers.
这本杂志以少年读者为对象。law
[lɔ]
The law forbids stealing.
法律禁止盗窃。licence
[ˈlaɪsəns]
The policeman asked to see his driving licence.
警察要求看他的驾驶执照。lower
[ˈloɚ]
The lower valley of the river is often flooded.
该河下游区域常遭洪水。maneuver
[məˈnuvɚ]
I maneuver my way among the tables to the back corner.
我在桌子中穿行，来到后面的角落里。meaning
[ˈminɪŋ]
We can infer the meaning of the word in the context.
我们可以从上下文中推断这个词的含义。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。metaphor
[ˈmɛtəfɔr]
A metaphor is an imaginative way of describing things.
隐喻是一种富有想象力的描述事物的方式。normalization
[ˌnɔməlaɪˈzeʃn]
While in the process of realizing normalization of relations between China and Japan, some Japanese played a vital role.
在中日关系实现正常化的过程中，一些日本人士起到了至关重要的作用。opt
[ɑpt]
They opt for more holiday instead of more pay.
他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资。outbreak
[ˈaᴜtˌbrek]
The outbreak of riot caused many people to die.
暴乱的发生使很多人丧生。pat
[pæt]
The children wanted to pat the rabbit.
孩子们想轻拍这只兔子。petty
[ˈpɛtɪ]
He doesn't deal with petty officials.
他不与地位微不足道的官吏打交道。plumber
[ˈplʌmɚ]
A plumber is a person who fits and mends the plumbing.
管子工是安装和修理水管的人。possession
[pəˈzɛʃən]
The possession of wealth does not always bring happiness.
拥有财富并不总是带来幸福。precedent
[ˈprɛsɪdənt]
This decision creates a dangerous precedent.
这个决定开创了一个危险的先例。premise
[ˈprɛmɪs]
We can deduce a conclusion from the premise.
我们可以从这个前提推出结论。prestigious
[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]
He is a prestigious professor in this field.
他是这个领域里有声望的教授。proficiency
[prəˈfɪʃənsɪ]
His proficiency in English helped a lot in his career.
精通英语对他的事业有很大帮助。propagate
[ˈprɑpəget]
Insects propagate themselves by means of eggs.
昆虫以产卵繁殖后代。prospective
[prəˈspɛktɪv]
She is his prospective mother-in-law.
她是他未来的岳母。redundant
[rɪˈdʌndənt]
Skill has been made redundant by machine.
由于使用机器，手艺已变得多余。relieve
[rɪˈliv]
This will relieve the heat of the fever.
这会减轻发烧的热度。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。republican
[rɪˈpʌblɪkən]
The elephant is the sign of the American Republican Party.
大象是美国共和党的标志。retrospect
[ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt]
The decision seems extremely absurd, in retrospect.
回想起来，这个决定显得极其荒谬。rifle
[ˈraɪfəl]
The soldiers keep a tight hold of the rifle.
战士们紧握手中的步枪。routine
[ruˈtin]
Asking these questions is routine work.
问这些问题是例行公事。scarce
[skɛrs]
Firewood is scarce in many parts of the world.
世界上很多地区都缺乏木柴。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。snake
[snek]
A snake was creeping along the wall.
一条蛇正沿着墙爬行。so-called
[ˈsoˈkɔld]
A great deal of attention is being paid today to the so-called digital divide.
如今，人们正高度关注被称为“数字鸿沟”的现象。soluble
[ˈsɑljəbl]
Neither gold nor stone is soluble in water.
金子和石头在水中都不溶解。speculate
[ˈspɛkjəˌlet]
It would be pointless to speculate without any proof.
我们没有证据的情况下，妄加推测是没有意义的。sprout
[spraᴜt]
New businesses began to sprout up across the country.
新公司开始在全国各地涌现。stagnant
[ˈstæɡnənt]
There were stagnant ponds in the streets.
街上有死水潭。steak
[stek]
I would like some steak and bread.
我要牛排和面包。stiff
[stɪf]
His legs felt stiff from having sat for so long.
由于坐得太久，他的双腿感到僵直。stroll
[strol]
We had a stroll by the river before dawn.
天亮之前，我们沿河边散步。sturdy
[ˈstɝdɪ]
to offer a sturdy resistance
给以坚决的抵抗swarm
[swɔrm]
Many students swarm into the restaurant after class.
放学后，很多学生涌进餐馆。symptom
[ˈsɪmptəm]
The riot is a symptom of political instability.
这次暴动是政治不稳定的征兆。take efforts
[tek ˈɛfəts]
It will take efforts to keep city noises from increasing.
需要努力来防止都市噪音的增加。technique
[tɛkˈnik]
This new technique will boost our food production.
这种新工艺将会提高我们的食品产量。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。textile industry
[ˈtɛksˌtaɪl ˈɪndəstrɪ]
Application of electronic commerce to our textile industry.
电子商务在我国纺织工业中的应用。transmission
[trænsˈmɪʃən]
Seeing the laptop screen flashing, Peter realized the transmission was incomplete.
看到笔记本电脑的屏幕在闪，彼得知道传送还没有完成。unfavorable
[ʌnˈfevərəbəl]
The conditions were unfavorable for agriculture.
这些条件不利于农业。variance
[ˈvɛriəns]
This idealistic concept is at variance with reality.
这种理想主义的观念和现实相矛盾。wreath
[riθ]