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acclaim
[əˈklem]
He acknowledged the acclaim of the crowd.
他对群众的称誉表示感谢。afterward
[ˈæftəwəd]
Afterward, the boy became a very famous artist.
后来，这男孩成为一个很有名的艺术家。appraisal
[əˈprezəl]
She gave us an appraisal of our chances.
她对我们的机率做了评估。arithmetic
[əˈrɪθmətɪk]
My job is to instruct you in arithmetic.
我的工作就是指导你学算术。aspiring
[əˈspaɪərɪŋ]
He is aspiring to great knowledge.
他渴求渊博的知识。assault
[əˈsɔlt]
He was sent to prison for assault.
他因袭击他人而被送进了监狱。bomb
[bɑm]
Terrorists will bomb a railway station.
恐怖分子将要炸毁一个火车站。cheese
[tʃiz]
I love cheese pizzas.
我喜欢奶酪比萨。compact
[ˈkɑmpækt]
News reporters must learn to write compact sentences.
新闻记者必须学会写紧凑的句子。compress
[kəmˈprɛs]
A cold compress can alleviate your pain.
冷敷能帮你减轻疼痛。contaminate
[kənˈtæməˌnet]
I have not let reality contaminate her innocence.
我没有让现实玷污她的纯洁。crust
[krʌst]
The earth's crust is between 5 and 25 miles thick.
地壳有五至二十五英里厚。democracy
[dɪˈmɑkrəsɪ]
Without the ability to think critically, to defend their ideas and understand the ideas of others, they cannot fully participate in our democracy.
如果缺乏批判性思考、捍卫自己思想和理解他人观点的能力，他们就不能够充分参与到我们的民主社会。detailed
[dɪˈteld]
The boss asked you to give him a detailed report.
老板让你给他一份详尽的报告。director
[dɪˈrɛktɚ]
He was a former director of the company.
他是这家公司的前任领导者。discourse
[ˈdɪskɔrs]
They listened to his discourse on politics.
他们听他作关于政治的演讲。district
[ˈdɪstrɪkt]
She doesn't live in this district.
她不住在这个区。employer
[ɪmˈplɔɪɚ]
The employer pays little money to his employees.
雇主支付雇工很少的工钱。entire
[ɪnˈtaɪɚ]
He wrote the entire play in only two weeks.
整个剧本只花了他两个星期时间。error
[ˈɛrɚ]
He overlooked a spelling error on the first page.
他没有看出第一页中有个拼写错误。exclude
[ɪkˈsklud]
They exclude me from attending their club.
他们拒绝我参加他们的俱乐部。gratitude
[ˈgrætɪtud]
She showed her gratitude to her friends.
她对她的朋友们表示感谢。hearing
[ˈhɪrɪŋ]
Loud noise will do harm to your hearing.
响亮的噪音会损害你的听觉。hound
[haᴜnd]
His creditors hound him for money.
债主们逼着找他要钱。huddle
[ˈhʌdl]
There was a huddle of people around the injured man.
拥挤的一群人围着受伤的人。imply
[ɪmˈplaɪ]
I don't wish to imply that you are wrong.
我无意暗示你错了。inch
[ɪntʃ]
There was an inch of snow on the ground.
地上积着一英寸厚的白雪。invasion
[ɪnˈveʒən]
science fiction about an invasion of aliens
关于外星人入侵的科幻小说keep abreast of
[kip əˈbrɛst ʌv]
The reporter must keep abreast of new developments.
记者必须跟上最新发展。marked
[mɑrkt]
There is a marked improvement on his translation.
他的翻译水准明显地提高了。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。mosquito
[məˈskito]
Mosquito sucks the blood of people and animals.
蚊子吸人和动物的血。nonconformist
[ˌnɑnkənˈfɔrmɪst]
Your nonconformist ways will probably get you into trouble.
你特立独行的行事方式可能会给自己惹来麻烦。nonetheless
[ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs]
nevertheless / nonetheless / although / though / whereas / while / however / yet / in spite of / all the same
然而,尽管如此（观点判断常是考点）notwithstanding
[ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ]
They took a risk in driving on, notwithstanding the storm.
尽管有暴风雨，他们还是冒险驾车赶路。pamphlet
[ˈpæmflɪt]
They issued a pamphlet concerning the environment.
他们出了一本有关环境的小册子。pathetic
[pəˈθɛtɪk]
The puppy is so thin and pathetic.
那小狗瘦得惹人怜悯。plain
[plen]
The problem is quite plain to us.
那问题我们都很明白。poison
[ˈpɔɪzən]
Spiritual rubbish can poison the children's pure minds.
精神垃圾能毒害孩子们的纯洁心灵。pop
[pɑp]
The pop - up ads are quite annoying.
弹出式广告真使人恼。porcelain
[ˈpɔrsələn]
Chinese porcelain enjoys worldwide fame.
中国的瓷器闻名世界。preceding
[prɪˈsidɪŋ]
The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言。prevent
[prɪˈvɛnt]
These rules are intended to prevent accidents.
制定这些规则是为了防止事故。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。redundant
[rɪˈdʌndənt]
Skill has been made redundant by machine.
由于使用机器，手艺已变得多余。remedy
[ˈrɛmədɪ]
They tried to find and remedy faults.
他们试图找出错误并加以补救。reside
[rɪˈzaɪd]
reside / dwell / settle / inhabit / live
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[ˈraɪvl]
None of us can rival him in strength.
我们谁也比不上他劲大。saint
[sent]
You need the patience of a saint for this job.
做这种工作，你得有圣人般的好耐性。scarce
[skɛrs]
Firewood is scarce in many parts of the world.
世界上很多地区都缺乏木柴。scrap
[skræp]
It won't make a scrap of difference.
这不会有丝毫的差别。series
[ˈsɪriz]
The theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions.
这一理论是以一系列错误的设想为依据的。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。spill
[spɪl]
The coffee is so full that it might spill over .
咖啡太满可能溢出来。splash
[splæʃ]
The horse has a splash of white on its forehead.
这匹马的前额上有一点白。sprout
[spraᴜt]
New businesses began to sprout up across the country.
新公司开始在全国各地涌现。stalk
[stɔk]
He pours wine into a glass with a tall stalk.
他将酒倒入一只高脚玻璃杯中。stare at
[stɛr æt]
They stare at the strange sight in surprise.
他们惊讶地凝视那奇怪的景象。succession
[səkˈsɛʃən]
There was a dispute about the rightful succession to the throne.
对于王位的合法继承权有过一场争论。thereby
[ˌðɛrˈbaɪ]
He knocked over the wine, thereby wetting the table cloth.
他打翻了酒，因此弄湿了桌布。tile
[taɪl]
The rain came in for lack of tile on the roof.
因房顶缺少瓦片，雨渗进来了。to some extent
[tu sʌm ɪkˈstɛnt]
To some extent, her failure is due to her bad luck.
从某种程度上来说，她的失败是由于运气不好。triple
[ˈtrɪpəl]
Your desk is triple as big as mine.
你的书桌是我的三倍大。veil
[vel]
Everything was wrapped in a veil of evening.
一切都在夜幕的笼罩之下。volt
[volt]
The unit used to measure voltage is the volt.
用来计量电压的单位是伏特。will
[wɪl]
He wrote a will before his death.
他死前写了一份遗嘱。wreath
[riθ]