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aboard

[əˈbɔrd]

Are all the passengers aboard the ship? 所有的乘客都上船了吗?

alloy

[ˈælˌɔɪ]

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. 黄铜是铜和锌的合金。

avail

[əˈvel]

Money does not avail on a desert island. 金钱在荒岛上没有用处。

bound

[baᴜnd]

Don't be bound by others' expectations! 不要被他人的期望所束缚!

brush

[brʌʃ]

Give my coat a brush. 把我的大衣刷一刷。

bud

[bʌd]

The plants began to bud in early April. 植物在4月初开始发芽。

catastrophe

[kəˈtæstrəfɪ]

The flood was a terrible catastrophe. 那场水灾真是一场可怕的灾难。

coherent

[koˈhɪrənt]

The various parts make up a coherent whole. 各种零件组成一个连贯的整体。

comprise

[kəmˈpraɪz]

The jury comprises people from all walks of life. 陪审团包含了来自各行各业的人士。

concede sth. to sb.

[kənˈsid ˈsʌmθɪŋ tu ˈsʌmbədɪ]

The President was obliged to concede power to the army. 总统被迫把权力让与军队。

correlate

[ˈkɔrəlet]

We can often correlate age with illness. 我们经常将年龄与疾病联系起来。

coward

[ˈkaᴜɚd]

She accused her husband of being a coward. 她指责丈夫胆小懦弱。

cushion

[ˈkᴜʃən]

He lay on the sofa with a cushion under his head. 他躺在沙发上,头底下枕了一个靠垫。

deceit

[dɪˈsit]

He got the money by deceit. 他靠欺骗弄到了钱。

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。

density

[ˈdɛnsɪtɪ]

The aircraft was flying above the density of the fog. 飞机在浓雾上方飞行。

dull

[dʌl]

This book is rather dull and makes me sleepy. 这本书很枯燥,使得我想睡觉。

exile

[ˈɛgˌzaɪl]

He was condemned to exile for treason. 他因叛国罪被判处流放。

feudal

[ˈfjudl]

The feudal barons were cruel to the people. 封建贵族对人民很残酷。

hedge

[hɛdʒ]

It is a traditional but reliable way to buy gold as a hedge against inflation. 通过购买黄金来防范通货膨胀是一个传统但可靠的方法。

ingredient

[ɪnˈgridiənt]

Investors now view it as a necessary ingredient to a sustained boom. 现在投资者却将其看作持续繁荣必不可少的一个因素。

interpret

[ɪnˈtɝprɪt]

I interpret his answer as a refusal. 我把他的回答理解为拒绝。

inventory

[ˈɪnvənˌtɔrɪ]

He made an inventory of everything that was to stay. 他把所有要留下的东西列了详细的清单。

isle

[aɪl]

The movement of Earth's crust can isle the hills. 地壳的运动可以使山丘成为岛屿。

lump

[lʌmp]

to lump along the road with a heavy bag 背着沉重的包笨重地在路上行走

lung

[lʌŋ]

Is there a link between smoking and lung cancer? 吸烟与肺癌之间有关系吗?

menace

[ˈmɛnəs]

These weapons menace the world peace. 这些武器威胁着世界的和平。

northwest

[ˈnɔrθˈwɛst]

A cold wind blew from northwest. 冷风从西北方向吹来。

ore

[ɔr]

They refined gold out of the ore. 他们从矿石中提炼出黄金。

penetrate

[ˈpɛnətret]

We should penetrate the appearance to see the essence. 我们要透过现象看本质。

portfolio

[pɔrtˈfolio]

The document is in the portfolio. 文件在公文包里面。

programme

[ˈproˌɡræm]

I watched a programme about music. 我看了一个有关音乐的节目。

rake

[rek]

Ragged fingernails rake her skin. 粗糙的指甲划过她的皮肤。

receipt

[rɪˈsit]

I paid the bill but he forgot to give me a receipt. 我付了帐单,但他忘了给我收据。

reception

[rɪˈsɛpʃən]

Their school gave a reception to their new principal. 他们学校为新校长举办了一个招待会。

reserve

[rɪˈzɝv]

She told me all about it without reserve. 她毫无保留地告诉了我有关此事的一切。

rubber

[ˈrʌbɚ]

The rubber is so tough that I can't cut it. 这橡胶很坚韧,我割不断它。

saddle

[ˈsædl]

When riding a horse you sit on the saddle. 骑马时要骑在鞍子上。

scramble

[ˈskræmbəl]

It was a long scramble to the top of the hill. 到山顶需要攀登很长一段路。

simulate

[ˈsɪmjəˌlet]

The wood had been painted to simulate stone. 木头上刷了漆以冒充石头。

slender

[ˈslɛndɚ]

They won the election with a very slender majority. 他们以微弱的多数赢得了选举。

sneak

[snik]

a sneak attack by terrorists 恐怖分子的突然袭击

tall

[tɔl]

He is five feet tall. 他身高五英尺。

tangible

[ˈtændʒəbəl]

The relief was almost tangible. 这种解脱几乎可以感觉得到。

tense

[tɛns]

The players were tense at the start of the game. 队员们在比赛开始时很紧张。

thorn

[θɔrn]

She got her finger pricked by a thorn. 她的手指被刺扎了一下。

toll

[tol]

We heard the toll of the church bells. 我们听到了教堂大钟传来的钟声。

trash

[træʃ]

Please take the trash to the garbage can. 请把垃圾拿到垃圾桶去。

vegetation

[ˌvɛdʒɪˈteʃən]

The rain will result in a growth of vegetation. 这场雨会促进植物生长。

weary

[ˈwɪrɪ]

She was weary of being alone. 她厌倦了独处。