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actual
[ˈæktʃᴜəl]
He had estimated about 500 visitors, but the actual number was much higher.
他估计大约有500名游客，但实际人数要高得多。apt
[æpt]
Buyers are apt to offer a lower price.
买方倾向出一个低价。ballet
[bæˈle]
She has studied ballet for five years.
她学芭蕾舞已经五年了。bibliography
[ˌbɪbliˈɑgrəfɪ]
Please include your quotations in the bibliography.
请在参考文献处标明你的引文出处。biography
[baɪˈɑgrəfɪ]
He began writing his biography after retirement.
退休后他开始写自传。brand
[brænd]
These cattle have my brand on them.
这些牛身上打了烙印，标明是我的牛。bureaucrat
[ˈbjᴜrəkræt]
Far less certain, however, is how successfully experts and bureaucrats can select our peer groups and steer their activities in virtuous directions.
然而，至于专家和官员如何成功找出需要帮助的人群并引导他们的行为向好的方向发展，这一点更加无法确定。conceive
[kənˈsiv]
She was unable to conceive.
她没有怀孕的能力。definite
[ˈdɛfɪnɪt]
The workers demand a definite answer.
工人们要求一个明确的答复。degradation
[ˌdɛɡrəˈdeʃən]
Doing our own thing: the degradation of language and music and why we should, like, care.
做我们自己的事:语言和音乐的退化，以及为什么我们应该，喜欢，在意。depict
[dɪˈpɪkt]
Most of her novels depict life in London.
她的大部分小说描写的是伦敦的生活。destiny
[ˈdɛstənɪ]
We should be the master of our own destiny.
我们应该做自己命运的主人。division
[dɪˈvɪʒən]
Addition and division are forms of computation.
加法和除法都是计算方法。drawback
[ˈdrɔˌbæk]
Illness is a great drawback to a learner.
患病对学生来说是大为不利的。ferry
[ˈfɛrɪ]
A ferry crosses the river every hour.
渡船每小时过河一次。feudal
[ˈfjudl]
The feudal barons were cruel to the people.
封建贵族对人民很残酷。have some bearing on
[hæv sʌm ˈbɛrɪŋ ɑn]
What happens here will have some bearing on the future of European rice production and the overall health of southern European wetlands.
这里发生的一切将对欧洲水稻生产的未来和南欧湿地的整体健康产生一些影响。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？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。instalment
[ɪnˈstɔ:lmənt]
The instalment plan is popular in buying houses.
流行用分期付款的办法买房子。limitation
[ˌlɪmɪˈteʃən]
The government has imposed limitations on imports.
政府已经对进口进行了限制。monetary
[ˈmʌnɪtɛrɪ]
The monetary unit of the US is the dollar.
美国的货币单位是美元。municipal
[mjuˈnɪsəpəl]
An angry mob gathered outside the municipal building.
一群愤怒的暴民聚集在市政大楼的外面。napkin
[ˈnæpkɪn]
He wipes his mouth with the napkin.
他用餐巾擦了擦嘴。participatory
[pɑrˈtɪsəpətɔrɪ]
Hope to create a participatory, fresh experience a sense of landscape space, gives a deep impression on the memory of love.
希望营造具有参与性，新鲜体验感的景观空间，深入人心的给人一个关于爱情的记忆。peasant
[ˈpɛzənt]
The peasant led an ox to the fields.
那个农民牵牛下地。pine
[paɪn]
There is a pine tree in front of the house.
房子前面有一株松树。porcelain
[ˈpɔrsələn]
Chinese porcelain enjoys worldwide fame.
中国的瓷器闻名世界。presume
[prɪˈzum]
I wouldn't presume to question your judgment.
我不会冒昧地质疑你的判断。prudent
[ˈprudnt]
A prudent man saves part of his wages.
精明的人会将一部分工资存起来。reasonable
[ˈrizənəbəl]
Your answer is not reasonable.
你的回答不合理。skull
[skʌl]
The arrow pierced his skull.
箭刺入他的头骨。stain
[sten]
There isn't a stain on her reputation.
她的名誉没有半点污点。steak
[stek]
I would like some steak and bread.
我要牛排和面包。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。timid
[ˈtɪmɪd]
The timid boy hid himself in the corner.
这个胆小的男孩把自己藏在角落里。trunk
[trʌŋk]
The branch separated from the trunk of the tree.
这个树枝从树干上脱落了。unite
[juˈnaɪt]