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aisle
[aɪl]
The aisle was full of people.
过道上挤满了人。bully
[ˈbᴜlɪ]
He was frightened by the tall and strong bully.
他被这个又高又壮的恃强凌弱者吓坏了。capable
[ˈkepəbəl]
He's capable of loyalty.
他能做到忠心耿耿。commodity
[kəˈmɑdətɪ]
The commodity price has been dropping.
商品的价格已在下降。compress
[kəmˈprɛs]
A cold compress can alleviate your pain.
冷敷能帮你减轻疼痛。concentrate
[ˈkɑnsntret]
I can't concentrate because of the noise.
因为噪音，我无法集中注意力。confidential
[ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl]
Don't let out the confidential information.
不要泄露这份机密的信息。corporation
[ˌkɔrpəˈreʃn]
It takes brains to manage a large corporation.
管理大公司需要有头脑。courteous
[ˈkɝtɪəs]
They are courteous to their guests.
他们对来宾彬彬有礼。definite
[ˈdɛfɪnɪt]
The workers demand a definite answer.
工人们要求一个明确的答复。district
[ˈdɪstrɪkt]
She doesn't live in this district.
她不住在这个区。environment
[ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt]
He quickly adapted himself to the new environment.
他很快适应了新的环境。exaggerate
[ɪgˈzædʒəret]
Many advertisements exaggerate the usefulness of the products.
很多广告都夸大了产品的效用。exclaim
[ɪkˈsklem]
The children exclaim with excitement.
孩子们兴奋地大叫。extensive
[ɪkˈstɛnsɪv]
I have benefited a lot from extensive reading.
广泛的阅读使我受益匪浅。extravagant
[ɪkˈstrævəɡənt]
We don't promote the extravagant life.
我们不提倡生活铺张。fade
[fed]
Flowers will soon fade when they have been cut.
花剪下后很快就会枯萎。glitter
[ˈɡlɪtɚ]
There was a triumphant glitter in his eyes.
他的眼睛里闪烁着胜利的光芒。hold back
[hold bæk]
The police had to use force to hold back the crowd.
警察不得不用武力阻止人群。inference
[ˈɪnfərəns]
We drew the inference that he was satisfied.
我们推断出他很满意。latitude
[ˈlætɪtud]
One should permit a scientist a lot of latitude in his research.
对于科学家应该准许很大的研究自由。mess
[mɛs]
He didn't want to mess up the matter.
他不想把事情弄糟。military
[ˈmɪlətɛrɪ]
The military commander has been dismissed.
军队司令已经被免职了。mill
[mɪl]
Cotton cloth is made in a cotton mill.
棉布是由棉纺厂生产的。northwest
[ˈnɔrθˈwɛst]
A cold wind blew from northwest.
冷风从西北方向吹来。ornament
[ˈɔrnəmənt]
There is an ornament made of shells on the wall.
墙上有一个贝壳做成的装饰品。overtake
[ˌovɚˈtek]
It is very dangerous to overtake at a corner.
转弯时超车很危险。parliament
[ˈpɑrləmənt]
Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.
议会明天将辩论这个问题。pause
[pɔz]
A speaker should pause when coming to the end of a sentence.
每讲完一句话，讲话者都应该停顿一下。pigeon
[ˈpɪdʒən]
The magician changed the scarf into a pigeon.
那位魔术师将那条围巾变为一只鸽子。preceding
[prɪˈsidɪŋ]
The preface to this book is on the preceding page.
前边一页是这本书的序言。premise
[ˈprɛmɪs]
We can deduce a conclusion from the premise.
我们可以从这个前提推出结论。prestigious
[prɛˈstɪdʒəs]
He is a prestigious professor in this field.
他是这个领域里有声望的教授。retrospect
[ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt]
The decision seems extremely absurd, in retrospect.
回想起来，这个决定显得极其荒谬。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。slender
[ˈslɛndɚ]
They won the election with a very slender majority.
他们以微弱的多数赢得了选举。stale
[stel]
Flowing water does not get stale.
流水不腐。sympathetic
[ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk]
She was very sympathetic when my mother died.
我母亲去世时，她对我深表同情。toll
[tol]
We heard the toll of the church bells.
我们听到了教堂大钟传来的钟声。tribute
[ˈtrɪbjut]