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agent
[ˈedʒənt]
HIV is the causative agent of AIDS.
人类免疫缺陷病毒(HIV)是艾滋病的病原体。agony
[ˈæɡənɪ]
The wounded man was in agony.
受伤的人很痛苦。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。benign
[bɪˈnaɪn]
The old man has a benign smile.
那位老人慈祥地笑了一笑。biography
[baɪˈɑgrəfɪ]
He began writing his biography after retirement.
退休后他开始写自传。brandy
[ˈbrændɪ]
I drank a bottle of brandy last night.
我昨晚喝了一瓶白兰地。budget
[ˈbʌdʒɪt]
You can buy high-quality goods at budget prices there.
你可以在那买到物美价廉的商品。charity
[ˈtʃærɪtɪ]
Tom is raising money for the charity.
汤姆在为慈善机关进行募捐。commit
[kəˈmɪt]
I don't want to commit myself in that matter.
我不想受那件事的约束。consequence
[ˈkɑnsəkwens]
It rained yesterday and, in consequence, the match was canceled.
昨天下雨了，结果比赛被取消。creativity
[ˌkrieˈtɪvətɪ]
This toy will help children with their creativity.
这种玩具有助于孩子们的创造力。descent
[dɪˈsɛnt]
There was a descent of temperature after rain.
雨后气温下降了。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。discrimination
[dɪˌskrɪməˈneʃən]
We should not have racial discrimination.
我们不该有种族歧视。division
[dɪˈvɪʒən]
Addition and division are forms of computation.
加法和除法都是计算方法。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。evolve
[iˈvɑlv]
The dolphin has evolved a highly developed jaw.
海豚已经进化形成高度发达的下颌。feat
[fit]
He received a medal for his heroic feat.
他因其英雄功绩而获得一枚勋章。frighten
[ˈfraɪtn]
Don't shout or you'll frighten the baby.
别大声嚷，你会吓着孩子的。hamper
[ˈhæmpɚ]
Prejudice will hamper a person from doing the right thing.
偏见会妨碍人做正确的事情。hygiene
[ˈhaɪdʒin]
Hygiene is a science of health.
卫生学是一门健康的科学。manuscript
[ˈmænjᴜskrɪpt]
The editor has read over the manuscript.
编辑已审阅过这篇手稿。massive
[ˈmæsɪv]
There is a massive monument in the square.
广场上有一座巨大的纪念碑。overwhelm
[ˌovɚˈwɛlm]
They have overwhelmed the enemy.
他们击败了敌人。pedal
[ˈpɛdl]
He had to pedal hard to get up the hill.
他得用力踩动，以便上山。permission
[pɚˈmɪʃn]
You must ask permission if you want to leave early.
如果你想早走的话，必须得到允许。phenomenon
[fəˈnɑmɪnən]
Magnetic attraction is an interesting phenomenon.
磁力吸引是一种有趣的现象。policy
[ˈpɑləsɪ]
This country adopts a liberal foreign policy.
该国采用开放的外交方针。polish
[ˈpɑlɪʃ]
You had better polish your shoes with a brush.
你最好用刷子刷刷鞋。setback
[ˈsɛtˌbæk]
Don't moan because of a little setback.
不要受了一点挫折就唉声叹气。shape
[ʃep]
A good teacher helps shape a child's character.
一个好老师帮助塑造孩子的性格。solution
[səˈluʃən]
The solution to the problem required many hours.
解决这个问题需要好几个小时。sound
[saᴜnd]
It's a sound investment.
这是可靠的投资。storage
[ˈstɔrɪdʒ]
The fish should be kept in cold storage.
那些鱼应冷藏起来。strain
[stren]
All his senses were on the strain when the test was going on.
测试时，他所有的感官都处于紧张状态。supply
[səˈplaɪ]
Water is in short supply in Africa.
非洲供水短缺。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。tone
[ton]
There was a tone of quiet elegance in Nina's room.
Nina的房间里有一种静谧典雅的气氛。wealth
[wɛlθ]
Wealth had not brought them happiness.
他们的财富并没有给他们带来幸福。wrap
[ræp]