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accord

[əˈkɔrd]

His actions accord with his words. 他言行一致。

arrange

[əˈrendʒ]

Let's arrange a time and place for our next meeting. 咱们定好下次会议的时间和地点吧。

augment

[ɔɡˈmɛnt]

We need to look at the ways in which machines can augment human labor rather than replace it. 我们需要去关注机器增强人类劳动力的方式,而不是如何取代它。

be dominant over

[bi ˈdɑmɪnənt ˈovɚ]

Do you agree that girls are dominant over boys in language learning? 你同意在学语言方面,女孩比男孩占优势吗?

bewilder

[bɪˈwɪldɚ]

Some hard questions in arithmetic bewilder me. 算术中的一些难题使我不知所措。

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。

brand

[brænd]

These cattle have my brand on them. 这些牛身上打了烙印,标明是我的牛。

bulb

[bʌlb]

This desk lamp needs a new bulb. 这盏台灯该换新灯泡了。

canal

[kəˈnæl]

The Panama Canal joins two oceans. 巴拿马运河连通两大洋。

capital

[ˈkæpɪtl]

Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States. 华盛顿是美国的首都。

capsule

[ˈkæpsl]

Would you please capsule the news? 你能概括下这则新闻吗?

chill

[tʃɪl]

Chill the fruit salad . 把水果沙拉冰镇一下。

colonial

[kəˈloniəl]

Kenya had been under colonial rule for many years. 肯尼亚曾多年受殖民统治。

commission

[kəˈmɪʃən]

Among the commission's 51 members are top-tier-university presidents, scholar, lawyer, judges, and business executive, ... 委员会的51名成员中,有顶尖大学的校长、学者、律师、法官、公司高管……

compassion

[kəmˈpæʃən]

He teaches us to have compassion on the poor. 他教导我们对穷人应有怜悯心。

constituent

[kənˈstɪtʃᴜənt]

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

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。

contend

[kənˈtɛnd]

Some scientists contend that there must be life on Mars. 一些科学家坚称火星上面一定有生物。

controversial

[ˌkɑntrəˈvɝʃəl]

Animal experiments have long been a controversial subject. 很久以来,动物实验都是一个备受争议的话题。

crane

[kren]

The crane soared high into the sky. 鹤高高地翱翔在天空。

critically

[ˈkrɪtɪklɪ]

It was a critically important moment. 那是至关重要的一刻。

crust

[krʌst]

The earth's crust is between 5 and 25 miles thick. 地壳有五至二十五英里厚。

denote

[dɪˈnot]

We often denote anger by red letters. 我们常常用红色字母表示愤怒。

deplore

[dɪˈplɔr]

We deplore the use of nuclear weapons. 我们强烈反对使用核武器。

diagnose

[ˌdaɪəgˈnos]

Depression can be hard to diagnose. 忧郁症是很难确诊的。

dilute

[daɪˈlut]

Dilute the drug with water. 用水把药加以稀释。

disclaim

[dɪsˈklem]

Rich men tend to disclaim their wealth. 有钱人常会拒绝承认他们很有钱。

dull

[dʌl]

This book is rather dull and makes me sleepy. 这本书很枯燥,使得我想睡觉。

endeavor

[ɪnˈdɛvɚ]

We should all endeavor to be more considerate of others. 我们都应该努力多为别人着想。

envy

[ˈɛnvɪ]

Many people envy his musical talent. 很多人羡慕他的音乐才华。

erect

[ɪˈrɛkt]

For a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression. 对狗而言,竖立起来的尾巴表示进攻。

essence

[ˈɛsəns]

We should penetrate the appearance to see the essence. 我们要透过现象看本质。

excellent

[ˈɛksələnt]

This is an excellent idea. 这是一个绝佳的想法。

exclaim

[ɪkˈsklem]

The children exclaim with excitement. 孩子们兴奋地大叫。

expenditure

[ɪkˈspɛndətʃɚ]

The expenditure of money on weapons is very large. 购置武器的开支很大。

explode

[ɪkˈsplod]

An active volcano may explode at any time. 活火山随时都有可能爆发。

fracture

[ˈfræktʃɚ]

The fracture of his left leg is very serious. 他的左腿骨折情况很严重。

fuss

[fʌs]

Grandparents often fuss over their grandchildren. 爷爷奶奶常对孙子女们宠爱有加。

giggle

[ˈɡɪɡəl]

There was a giggle from the back of the class. 从教室后面传来咯咯的笑声。

groan

[gron]

I gave a groan in disappointment. 我失望地发出一声叹息。

gum

[ɡʌm]

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

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。

inference

[ˈɪnfərəns]

We drew the inference that he was satisfied. 我们推断出他很满意。

insect

[ˈɪnˌsɛkt]

The bee is a diligent insect. 蜜蜂是勤劳的昆虫。

intention

[ɪnˈtɛnʃən]

I began reading with the intention of finishing it. 我带着打算读完这本书的念头开始阅读。

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。

junior

[ˈdʒunɪɚ]

He is the junior partner in the firm. 他是这家公司地位较低的股东。

keep abreast of

[kip əˈbrɛst ʌv]

The reporter must keep abreast of new developments. 记者必须跟上最新发展。

lumber

[ˈlʌmbɚ]

Don't lumber all the things in the closet. 不要把所有的东西都堆到壁橱里。

marital

[ˈmærɪtl]

Her son had no marital problems. 她的儿子没有婚姻问题。

merchandise

[ˈmɚtʃəndaɪs]

They will load the truck with the merchandise. 他们将用卡车装满货物。

mercury

[ˈmɝkjərɪ]

Mercury has a much greater density than water. 水银的密度比水大得多。

on view

[ɑn vju]

Both works are on view, reunited for the first time since 1902. 两件作品都面世,这是自1902年以来的首次重组。

operator

[ˈɑpəretɚ]

The intricate machine requires a skilled operator. 这种复杂精细的机器须由技能熟练的人操作。

overtake

[ˌovɚˈtek]

It is very dangerous to overtake at a corner. 转弯时超车很危险。

perfume

[pɝˈfjum]

She used to perfume her hair. 她过去常在头发上洒香水。

perspective

[pɚˈspɛktɪv]

It is useful to occasionally look at the past to gain a perspective on the present. 偶尔回顾过去有助于看清现实。

plough

[plaᴜ]

Farmers plough in autumn or spring. 农民在秋天或春天犁田。

pop

[pɑp]

The pop - up ads are quite annoying. 弹出式广告真使人恼。

prescribe

[prɪˈskraɪb]

It's easy for doctors to prescribe something that makes their patients feel better. 开一些使病人感觉好转的药,对医生来说并不难。

procession

[prəˈsɛʃən]

The troops walked in procession through the street. 军队排成队伍走过街道。

quarantine

[ˈkwɔrəntin]

He had been kept in quarantine for a week. 他接受了一星期的检疫隔离。

rail

[rel]

Hold on to the rail or you'll slip. 抓住横杆,不然你会滑倒的。

reap

[ri:p]

If you plant pride, you will reap destruction. 如果你种下骄傲,你就会收获毁灭。

remnant

[ˈrɛmnənt]

She bought a remnant of silk at a bargain. 她廉价购得一块零头丝布。

resistance

[rɪˈzɪstəns]

The aircraft is streamlined to cut down wind resistance. 飞机设计成流线型以减小风的阻力。

respective

[rɪˈspektɪv]

After morning exercises, the classes went to their respective rooms. 早操后,各班学生回到各自的教室。

retrospect

[ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt]

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

returning

[rɪˈtɝnɪŋ]

We tend to think of the decades immediately following World War Ⅱ as a time of prosperity and growth, with soldiers returning home by the millions, going off to college on the G.I. Bill and lining up at the marriage bureaus. 我们往往认为二战后的几十年是一个繁荣和发展的时期,有数以百万计的士兵回家,根据政府间的法案上大学,在婚姻局排队。

sausage

[ˈsɔsɪdʒ]

I have sausage and eggs for breakfast. 我早餐吃香肠和鸡蛋。

scarce

[skɛrs]

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

sphere

[sfɪɚ]

The atmosphere is merely a sphere. 大气层只不过是一个球体。

stale

[stel]

Flowing water does not get stale. 流水不腐。

strife

[straɪf]

She was unhappy because of the family strife. 她因家庭不和而悲伤。

surgeon

[ˈsɚdʒən]

The surgeon cut out all the diseased tissue. 外科大夫把病变组织都切除掉。

swarm

[swɔrm]

Many students swarm into the restaurant after class. 放学后,很多学生涌进餐馆。

sympathize

[ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]

I sympathize with him in his afflictions. 我同情他的困苦。

tiresome

[ˈtaɪɚsəm]

She can be a very tiresome child at times. 她有时是个很烦人的孩子。

waist

[west]

She fastened the belt around her waist. 她把皮带系在腰上。

windfall

[ˈwɪndˌfɔl]

The windfall allowed me to buy a house. 这意外之财使我得以购置一幢房子。

wisdom

[ˈwɪzdəm]

Among the chatter, there are these sentences of wisdom. 闲谈中夹有这些充满明智的语句。