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administer
[ædˈmɪnɪstɚ]
It takes brains to administer a large corporation.
管理大公司要有头脑。ambassador
[æmˈbæsədɚ]
He never failed to send the ambassador a weekly report.
他一定会给大使送周报。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。bosom
[ˈbᴜzəm]
A jealousy stirred in his bosom.
他内心生出一阵嫉妒。cellar
[ˈsɛlɚ]
They were locked in a cell of the cellar.
他们被锁在地下室的一个小囚房里。charity
[ˈtʃærɪtɪ]
Tom is raising money for the charity.
汤姆在为慈善机关进行募捐。contemplate
[ˈkɑntəmplet]
All day he did nothing but contemplate.
他整天除了沉思外没做任何事。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。dull
[dʌl]
This book is rather dull and makes me sleepy.
这本书很枯燥，使得我想睡觉。empirical
[ɛmˈpɪrɪkəl]
Many empirical results supported the hypothesis.
很多经验性结论都可证明假设成立。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。feudal
[ˈfjudl]
The feudal barons were cruel to the people.
封建贵族对人民很残酷。fume
[fjum]
Your rude words put her in a fume.
你那些粗鲁的话使她生气了。hammer
[ˈhæmɚ]
He is hammering the iron sheet over and over again.
他正在反复地捶打这块铁皮。hatred
[ˈhetrɪd]
His hatred was generated by racial prejudice.
他的仇恨是由种族偏见引起的。incidentally
[ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntlɪ]
I didn't ask you to come. Incidentally, why have you come?
我没有叫你来。顺便问一下，你为什么过来？indicative
[ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]
Use the indicative mood to make a sentence.
用陈述语气造句。indignation
[ˌɪndɪɡˈneʃən]
He felt great indignation against us.
他对我们极为愤慨。inferior
[ɪnˈfɪrɪɚ]
Women occupied an inferior position in the old society .
在旧社会女人居于下等地位。lineage
[ˈlɪnɪɪdʒ]
Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father's line or ...
但是大多数的血统检测只考察一个单一血统，要么是通过父辈遗传下来的Y染色体，要么是…magnificent
[mæɡˈnɪfɪsənt]
Just look at this magnificent autumn landscape!
看看这壮丽的秋景吧！numerous
[ˈnumərəs]
Those birds have become more numerous lately.
近来那种鸟变得越来越多了。obedience
[oˈbidiəns]
He demanded obedience from his inferiors.
他要求下级服从他。parachute
[ˈpærəˌʃut]
The paratroopers opened the parachute.
伞兵打开了降落伞。peasant
[ˈpɛzənt]
The peasant led an ox to the fields.
那个农民牵牛下地。preceding
[prɪˈsidɪŋ]
The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言。presume
[prɪˈzum]
I wouldn't presume to question your judgment.
我不会冒昧地质疑你的判断。quiet
[ˈkwaɪət]
The teacher told us to be quiet.
老师叫我们安静。rake
[rek]
Ragged fingernails rake her skin.
粗糙的指甲划过她的皮肤。ribbon
[ˈrɪbən]
I had to change the typewriter ribbon.
我不得不换掉打字机的色带。rival
[ˈraɪvl]
None of us can rival him in strength.
我们谁也比不上他劲大。sacred
[ˈsekrɪd]
The cow is a sacred animal in India.
在印度，牛是神圣的动物。sanction
[ˈsæŋkʃən]
We need the sanction of the law to hunt in this place.
我们在这地方打猎需要有法律的许可。setback
[ˈsɛtˌbæk]
Don't moan because of a little setback.
不要受了一点挫折就唉声叹气。temperament
[ˈtɛmpərəmənt]
an actor with too much temperament
一个情绪过分激动的演员trouble
[ˈtrʌbl]
May I trouble you to move your chair a bit?
麻烦你把椅子挪一挪行吗？velvet
[ˈvɛlvɪt]
This velvet dress is very beautiful.
这件天鹅绒礼服非常美丽。warfare
[ˈwɔrfɛr]
The naval warfare ended in our victory.
这次海战以我们的胜利而告终。wealth
[wɛlθ]