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breast
[brɛst]
They had the chicken breast for lunch.
他们午餐吃鸡胸肉。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。commissioner
[kəˈmɪʃənɚ]
He is the commissioner of the church.
他是教会的委员。confidential
[ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl]
Don't let out the confidential information.
不要泄露这份机密的信息。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。corporation
[ˌkɔrpəˈreʃn]
It takes brains to manage a large corporation.
管理大公司需要有头脑。counterbalance
[ˌkaᴜntɚˈbæləns]
The two weights counterbalance each other.
那两个砝码互成平衡。dash
[dæʃ]
He made a dash towards the house.
他朝那所房子奔去。deceit
[dɪˈsit]
He got the money by deceit.
他靠欺骗弄到了钱。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。division
[dɪˈvɪʒən]
Addition and division are forms of computation.
加法和除法都是计算方法。feudal
[ˈfjudl]
The feudal barons were cruel to the people.
封建贵族对人民很残酷。hardline
[ˈhɑrdˌlaɪn]
He took a hardline towards the strike.
他对罢工持强硬态度。in addition
[ɪn əˈdɪʃən]
save for / other than / in addition to/ aside from / apart from / except for
除了...以外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。infectious
[ɪnˈfɛkʃəs]
These viruses are highly infectious.
这些病毒具有很强的传染性。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。integrity
[ɪnˈtɛɡrətɪ]
The kid became a man of integrity.
这孩子成了一个诚实的人。invasion
[ɪnˈveʒən]
science fiction about an invasion of aliens
关于外星人入侵的科幻小说medieval
[ˌmidiˈivəl]
The medieval castle was made of stone.
这座中世纪的城堡由石头建成。nostalgic
[nɒˈstældʒɪk]
I get very nostalgic when I watch these old musicals.
我看到这些旧音乐影片，怀旧之情油然而生。operational
[ˌɑpəˈreʃənl]
The new system became operational in March.
新系统三月份开始运作。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。paw
[pɔ]
The cat lifted its paw and put it on my knee.
猫抬起爪子放在我的膝上。perish
[ˈpɛrɪʃ]
Civilizations do eventually perish.
文明最后都会消亡。powder
[ˈpaᴜdɚ]
Flour is a powder made from wheat.
面粉是用小麦磨成的粉。prudent
[ˈprudnt]
A prudent man saves part of his wages.
精明的人会将一部分工资存起来。royalty
[ˈrɔɪəltɪ]
This palace was home to French royalty.
这座宫殿是法国皇族的住宅。skull
[skʌl]
The arrow pierced his skull.
箭刺入他的头骨。stiff
[stɪf]
His legs felt stiff from having sat for so long.
由于坐得太久，他的双腿感到僵直。stride
[straɪd]
In a big stride he came out of the room.
他一个箭步出了房间。support
[səˈpɔrt]
He voted to support the president.
他投票支持总统。thesis
[ˈθisɪs]
This thesis will need all your concentration.
这篇论文需要全神贯注才能读懂。to some extent
[tu sʌm ɪkˈstɛnt]
To some extent, her failure is due to her bad luck.
从某种程度上来说，她的失败是由于运气不好。toil
[tɔɪl]
We were quite exhausted with the toil.
我们因那件辛苦的工作而感到十分疲惫。trunk
[trʌŋk]
The branch separated from the trunk of the tree.
这个树枝从树干上脱落了。vegetation
[ˌvɛdʒɪˈteʃən]