英语单词集锦.doc

1.Convince[ ]if someone or something convinces you, they make you believe that something is true or something should be done.使相信。··· 说服（某人做某事）
2.confront[ ]if you confront a difficult situation, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it.正视，勇敢地面对（困难的局面）V\1···面临问题、任务、苦难等。\
3.pamper[ ]if you pamper someone, you treat them too kindly and do too much for them in order to make them comfortable.纵容；溺爱；过分关心。
4. cohabit[ ]if a man and woman are cohabiting, they are living together and have a sexual relationship, but are not married; （男女未结婚）同居
5. orientate[ ]if someone or something is orientated to or towards a particular subject, place, or person, they are very interested in them and concentrate their efforts on them. 致力于；以、、、为目标。····给自己定位；使熟悉，使适应。
6. readable[ ]a book, article, that is readable is interesting and worth reading.有趣味而可读性强的；值得阅读的；
7. summon[ ]if you summon someone, you order them to come to you.招来；传唤。·····召集，召开会议；传、、、出庭。传唤；鼓足勇气。
8. vision[ ]a mental picture of a possible situation or state of affairs, in which you imagine how things might be different from the way they are now. 景象；憧憬；理想；想象。···幻觉，幻景，幻象；眼光，眼力，视力。
9. souvenir[ ]a souvenir is something you acquire and then keep to remind you of a holiday, place, event.纪念品；纪念物。
10. valley[ ]a valley is a low stretch of land between hills, especially one that has a river flowing through it. 谷；溪谷。
11. mantis[ ]a mantis is the same as a praying mantis. 螳螂
12. adequate[ ]if the amount of something is adequate, there is enough of it, but there is only just enough.足够的，充足的。····适当的，恰当的。
13. splinter[ ]a splinter is a very thin, sharp piece of wood, glass, metal, etc. , which has been broken off from a large piece ;used especially got stuck in you skin.（木头、玻璃、金属等）尖细的碎片，破片，裂片（尤指偶然刺入皮肤的木刺）
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