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adverse
[ædˈvɝs]
The development was adverse to our interests.
这种发展与我们的利益背道而驰。attorney
[əˈtɚnɪ]
The district attorney has promised to look into the matter.
地方检察官已承诺会调查此事。bait
[bet]
Most people bait their hooks with worms.
多数人用蠕虫作鱼饵。booth
[buθ]
Would you please watch over my booth?
请您照料一下我的摊位好吗？bribe
[braɪb]
The officers bribe the workers to be quiet.
官员贿赂工人让其保持沉默。briefcase
[ˈbrifˌkes]
He put all the files into his briefcase.
他将所有文件都装进公文包。budget
[ˈbʌdʒɪt]
You can buy high-quality goods at budget prices there.
你可以在那买到物美价廉的商品。circuit
[ˈsɝkɪt]
circuits in the brain
大脑回路civilisation
[sɪvɪlaɪˈzeʃən]
Civilisation may be destroyed if there is another world war.
如果再次发生世界大战，文明世界可能会被摧毁。compact
[ˈkɑmpækt]
News reporters must learn to write compact sentences.
新闻记者必须学会写紧凑的句子。convene
[kənˈvin]
Senior officials convene in London.
高级官员于伦敦集合。courtyard
[ˈkɔrtjɑrd]
I watched the children playing in the courtyard.
我看着孩子们在庭院玩耍。culminate
[ˈkʌlmənet]
The party will culminate in the distribution of gifts.
这场聚会将在分发礼物时气氛达到最高潮。demonstrate
[ˈdɛmənˌstret]
How can you demonstrate to us that your story is true?
你怎样才能向我们证明你所说的属实呢？dew
[du]
The dew gathered on the leaves.
露水在叶子上凝结。digest
[daɪˈdʒɛst]
Students need time to digest new knowledge.
学生需要时间去领会新知识。ditch
[dɪtʃ]
to ditch any other business not involved in soft drinks
抛弃其他任何不涉及软饮料的业务extent
[ɪkˈstɛnt]
The River Nile is over 6,500 kilometres in extent.
尼罗河长6500多公里。flap
[flæp]
I got into a real flap when I lost my key.
我丢了钥匙，心里发慌。glow
[glo]
His face took on an affectionate glow.
他的脸上洋溢着热情的红光。golden
[ˈgoldən]
Autumn turns the green leaves golden.
秋天使绿叶变成了金黄色。gown
[ɡaᴜn]
She bought an evening gown for the party.
她为这次聚会买了一件晚礼服。grim
[ɡrɪm]
Her face wore a grim look.
她脸上显出严厉的神情。harmony
[ˈhɑrmənɪ]
The progress of the society is based on harmony.
社会的进步是以和谐为基础的。inhabit
[ɪnˈhæbɪt]
Many seabirds inhabit the coral island.
这个珊瑚岛上栖息着很多海鸟。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。invest
[ɪnˈvɛst]
It must invest to keep up with its surging traffic.
投入必须跟得上日益繁忙的交通。laundry
[ˈlɔndrɪ]
There's a lot of laundry in the basket.
筐子里有许多要洗的衣物。liberate
[ˈlɪbəˌret]
The new government will liberate all political prisoners.
新政府将释放所有的政治犯。lure
[lᴜɚ]
Life in big cities is a lure for many country boys.
大城市的生活吸引着许多乡下小伙子。migrate
[ˈmaɪgret]
Some birds migrate to find warmer weather.
有些鸟迁徙以寻找更温暖的气候。outing
[ˈaᴜtɪŋ]
We have one family outing a week.
每周我们会有一次家庭郊游。palm
[pɑm]
The palm trees wavered in the strong breeze .
棕榈树在强风中摇摆。pasture
[ˈpæstʃɚ]
Pasture is an important crop in British agriculture.
在英国农业中，牧草是重要的一种作物。paw
[pɔ]
The cat lifted its paw and put it on my knee.
猫抬起爪子放在我的膝上。penetrate
[ˈpɛnətret]
We should penetrate the appearance to see the essence.
我们要透过现象看本质。preliminary
[prɪˈlɪmɪnɛrɪ]
There is a preliminary contest before the final one.
在决赛前有一场预赛。prominent
[ˈprɑmɪnənt]
A single tree in a field is prominent.
田野中独立的一棵树是极为突出的。prospective
[prəˈspɛktɪv]
She is his prospective mother-in-law.
她是他未来的岳母。pub
[pʌb]
I passed the pub on my way to the library.
我在去图书馆的路上经过了那个酒馆。pulse
[pʌls]
The doctor felt her pulse on her wrist.
这位医生在她的手腕上号脉。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。shrewd
[ʃrud]
He is a shrewd businessman.
他是个精明的生意人。spin
[spɪn]
My sister can spin on her toes like a dancer.
我妹妹能像舞者一样踮着脚尖旋转。spoon
[spun]
He put sugar in coffee with a spoon.
他用勺子把糖放进咖啡里。stern
[stɝn]
He received a stern rebuke from his superior.
他受到上司的严厉斥责。toll
[tol]
We heard the toll of the church bells.
我们听到了教堂大钟传来的钟声。whirl
[wɝl]
Let's give the plan a whirl.
让我们尝试一下这个计划。wholesome
[ˈholsəm]
You should read some wholesome books.
你应当读些有益的书。yell
[jɛl]