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June
[dʒun]
June is the sixth month of the year.
六月是一年中的第六个月。ambiguous
[æmˈbɪɡjuəs]
The wording of the law is highly ambiguous.
这项法律的措词非常含糊。biography
[baɪˈɑgrəfɪ]
He began writing his biography after retirement.
退休后他开始写自传。bore
[bɔr]
He bore the pain without a word of complaint.
他一声不吭地忍住了疼痛。bowel
[ˈbaᴜəl]
What is it like in the bowel of the earth?
地球内部是什么样子？commonplace
[ˈkɑmənples]
Soon it will be commonplace for men to travel to the moon.
人们去月球旅行很快就会成为平常的事。complement
[ˈkɑmpləmənt]
Peace and development complement each other.
和平与发展是相辅相成的。consumerism
[kənˈsumərɪzəm]
Turns out, according to Daniel Cook, a historian of childhood consumerism, it was popularised as a marketing trick by clothing manufacturers in the 1930s.
研究儿童消费主义的历史学家丹尼尔•库克(Daniel Cook)表示，事实证明，上世纪30年代，服装制造商把它作为一种营销手段推广开来。contaminate
[kənˈtæməˌnet]
I have not let reality contaminate her innocence.
我没有让现实玷污她的纯洁。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。defendant
[dɪˈfɛndənt]
He had already sentenced five or six other defendants only to forced community service on that day.
那天他仅已判决5、6个其他被告人强制性社区服务。destiny
[ˈdɛstənɪ]
We should be the master of our own destiny.
我们应该做自己命运的主人。divine
[dɪˈvaɪn]
He could divine the future.
他能预卜未来。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。enthusiastic
[ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk]
Thank you for your enthusiastic support.
谢谢你们的热情支持。feudal
[ˈfjudl]
The feudal barons were cruel to the people.
封建贵族对人民很残酷。glove
[ɡlʌv]
This glove has a hole in the thumb.
这只手套的大拇指处有个洞。hostility
[hɑˈstɪlətɪ]
There is open hostility between the two leaders.
两位领导人表现出公开的敌意。knock
[nɑk]
There was a knock at the window.
有人敲了一下窗户。location
[loˈkeʃn]
It is a suitable location for a new school.
那是建一所新学校的合适地点。magnificent
[mæɡˈnɪfɪsənt]
Just look at this magnificent autumn landscape!
看看这壮丽的秋景吧！menace
[ˈmɛnəs]
These weapons menace the world peace.
这些武器威胁着世界的和平。mess
[mɛs]
He didn't want to mess up the matter.
他不想把事情弄糟。overlook
[ˌovɚˈlᴜk]
The role of talent tends to be overlooked.
天赋的作用易被忽视。（overrated 高估）overstate
[ˌovɚˈstet]
We shouldn't overstate our past achievements.
我们不要夸大已经取得的成绩。pat
[pæt]
The children wanted to pat the rabbit.
孩子们想轻拍这只兔子。plumber
[ˈplʌmɚ]
A plumber is a person who fits and mends the plumbing.
管子工是安装和修理水管的人。preceding
[prɪˈsidɪŋ]
The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言。quilt
[kwɪlt]
He bought a thick quilt for the winter.
他买了一床厚被子过冬。ready
[ˈrɛdɪ]
This book is ready for publication.
这本书可以出版了。reasonable
[ˈrizənəbəl]
Your answer is not reasonable.
你的回答不合理。revelation
[ˌrɛvəˈleʃən]
The revelation of the plot of the traitors caused their capture.
反叛者阴谋的泄露使他们被捕。robust
[roˈbʌst]
His robust body made him survive the disaster.
强壮的身体使他在灾难中幸存。sausage
[ˈsɔsɪdʒ]
I have sausage and eggs for breakfast.
我早餐吃香肠和鸡蛋。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。temporal
[ˈtɛmpərəl]
He cares for nothing but temporal affairs.
他只关心世俗之事。unemployment
[ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt]
Unemployment among married women reached a peak.
在已婚女性中失业率达到了顶峰。unfavorable
[ʌnˈfevərəbəl]