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authority
[əˈθɔrətɪ]
His opinion carries authority.
他的意见具有权威性。biography
[baɪˈɑgrəfɪ]
He began writing his biography after retirement.
退休后他开始写自传。bribe
[braɪb]
The officers bribe the workers to be quiet.
官员贿赂工人让其保持沉默。commodity
[kəˈmɑdətɪ]
The commodity price has been dropping.
商品的价格已在下降。competition
[ˌkɑmpəˈtɪʃn]
I won a prize in the competition.
我在竞赛中得了奖。crush
[krʌʃ]
A windmill is used to crush grain into flour.
风车被用来把谷粒碾压成面粉。destiny
[ˈdɛstənɪ]
We should be the master of our own destiny.
我们应该做自己命运的主人。dye
[daɪ]
He brushed the wall with red dye.
他用红色染料刷墙。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。fatigue
[fəˈtiɡ]
She worked hard as if she never knew fatigue.
她工作努力，仿佛从不知疲倦似的。flap
[flæp]
I got into a real flap when I lost my key.
我丢了钥匙，心里发慌。fuse
[fjuz]
We fuse copper and tin to make bronze.
我们把铜和锡熔制成青铜。glitter
[ˈɡlɪtɚ]
There was a triumphant glitter in his eyes.
他的眼睛里闪烁着胜利的光芒。honorable
[ˈɑnərəbəl]
It is honorable to earn a living with your hands.
靠双手劳动来养活自己是光荣的。hypocrisy
[hɪˈpɑkrəsɪ]
I can't put up with your hypocrisy any more.
我再也不能容忍你的虚伪态度了。inn
[ɪn]
Why don't you go two blocks over at the Mission Inn motel? It's half what you pay here.
你为什么不走两个街区，在小客栈的旅馆呢？价钱是这里的一半。intent
[ɪnˈtɛnt]
I hope you are intent on doing your best.
我希望你专心尽力。irrespective
[ˌɪrɪˈspɛktɪv]
He is going to buy it irrespective of what you say.
不管你说什么，他是买定了。menace
[ˈmɛnəs]
These weapons menace the world peace.
这些武器威胁着世界的和平。mill
[mɪl]
Cotton cloth is made in a cotton mill.
棉布是由棉纺厂生产的。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。orbit
[ˈɔrbɪt]
The spacecraft is in orbit around the moon.
该航天器在绕月球轨道运行。ought to
[ɔt tu]
You ought to have come earlier.
你本该来得早一点儿。porcelain
[ˈpɔrsələn]
Chinese porcelain enjoys worldwide fame.
中国的瓷器闻名世界。precaution
[prɪˈkɔʃən]
You should take an umbrella as a precaution.
你该带把伞，有备无患。prestigious
[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]
He is a prestigious professor in this field.
他是这个领域里有声望的教授。reasonable
[ˈrizənəbəl]
Your answer is not reasonable.
你的回答不合理。religious
[rɪˈlɪdʒəs]
His religious belief doesn't allow him to eat meat.
他的宗教信仰不允许他吃肉。render
[ˈrɛndɚ]
I can't render my thought accurately.
我不能将我的思想准确地表达出来。sacred
[ˈsekrɪd]
The cow is a sacred animal in India.
在印度，牛是神圣的动物。scout
[skaᴜt]
He had a scout round to see what he could find.
他四处搜寻看看能找到些什么。specification
[ˌspɛsəfɪˈkeʃən]
Do you have a product of this specification?
你有没有这种规格的产品？steak
[stek]
I would like some steak and bread.
我要牛排和面包。stride
[straɪd]
In a big stride he came out of the room.
他一个箭步出了房间。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。temporal
[ˈtɛmpərəl]
He cares for nothing but temporal affairs.
他只关心世俗之事。thesis
[ˈθisɪs]
This thesis will need all your concentration.
这篇论文需要全神贯注才能读懂。tremendous
[trɪˈmɛndəs]
There is a tremendous difference between them.
他们之间有着极大的差别。unless
[ʌnˈlɛs]
My baby sister never cries unless she is hungry.
我刚出生的妹妹从来不哭，除非她饿了。wrap
[ræp]