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abroad adv.到国外 aboard adv./prep.上(船,飞机)
adapt v.适应;编辑 adopt v.收养;采纳 adept a.娴熟的
affect v.影响, 假装 effect n.结果, 影响
allusion n.暗示 illusion n.幻觉 delusion n.错觉 elusion n.逃避
altar n.祭坛 alter v.改变
amend v.改正, 修正 emend n.校正
amoral a.与道德无关的 unmoral adj.与immoral 同义 不道德的
angel n.天使 angle n.角(度)
assent v.同意 ascent n.上升 accent n.口音
assure v.保证 ensure v.使确定 insure n.保险
aural adj.耳的 oral adj.口头的
baron n.男爵 barren adj.贫瘠的,不毛之地的 barn n.古仓
beam n.梁;光束 bean n.豆 been v. have 过去式
champion n.冠军 champagne n.香槟酒 campaign n.战役
chicken n.鸡 kitchen n.厨房
chore n.家务活 chord n.和弦 cord n.细绳
cite v.引用 site n.场所 sight n.视觉
clash n.(金属的)幢击声;冲突 crash v.碰幢,坠落 crush v.压坏
commerce n.商业 commence v.开始compliment n.赞美 complement n.附加物
confirm v.确认 conform v.使顺从
contact v./n.接触 contract n.合同 contrast v./n.对照
contend v.奋斗, 斗争 content n.内容adj.满足的
context n.上下文 contest n./v.竞争, 比赛
continual adj.断断续续的 continuous adj.连续不断的
costume n.服装 custom n.习惯
council n.议会 counsel v./n.忠告 consul n.领事
crow n.乌鸦 crown n.王冠 clown n.小丑 cow n.牛
dairy n.牛奶厂 diary n.日记
decent adj.正经的 descent n.下降;血统,祖籍 descend v. 向下
dessert n.甜食 desert n.沙漠v.放弃 dissert v.写论文
dose n.一剂药 doze v.打盹
drawn v. draw的过去分词 drown v.溺水
drought n.天旱 draught n.通风, 拖拉 draughts n.(英)国际跳棋
emigrant n.移民到国外 immigrant n.从某国来的移民
except v.除外 expect v.期望 accept v.接受
excerpt n.摘录,节录 exempt v.免除
excess n. 超过 exceed v.超过 excel v.擅长
expand v.扩张 expend v.花费 extend v.延长
expect v.期望 respect v.尊敬 aspect n.方面
inspect v.视察 suspect v.怀疑
extensive adj.广泛的 intensive adj.深刻的
floor n.地板 flour n.面粉
glide v.滑翔 slide v.使滑行 slip v.跌落
hotel n.旅店 hostel n.青年旅社
immoral n.不道德的 immortal n.不朽的
implicit adj.含蓄的 explicit adj.明白的
incident n.事件 accident n.意外
inspiration n.灵感 aspiration n.渴望
account for 说明…的原因,是…的原因
ccuse…of… 控告;谴责
allow for 考虑到,顾及,为…留出预地
appeal to 诉诸,诉请裁决(或证实等)
bring about 导致,引起
call off 取消
care for 照顾,照料;喜欢
check in (在旅馆、机场等)登记,报到
check out 结帐后离开,办妥手续离去
come up with 提出,提供,想出
count on/upon 依靠,指望
count up 共计,算出…的总数
draw up 起草,拟订;(使)停住
fall back on 借助于,依靠
get at 够得着,触及;意思是,意指;查明,发现;指责
go in for 从事,参加;爱好
hang on to 紧紧抓住;保留(某物)
turn out 制造,生产;结果是;驱逐;关掉,旋熄
take over 接受,接管;借用,承袭
take in 接受,吸收,接纳;理解,领会;欺骗;包括
stick out (把…)坚持到底;突出,显眼
stick to 坚持,忠于,信守;紧跟,紧随;粘贴在…上
set out 陈述,阐明;动身,起程;开始;摆放
set forth 阐明,陈述
set about 开始,着手
put in for 正式申请
refer to…as… 把…称作,把…当作
pay off 还清(债);付清工资解雇(某人);向…行贿;得到好结果,取得成功
make up for 补偿,弥补
look over 把…看一遍,把…过目;察看,参观
look through 详尽核查;(从头至尾)浏览
live on 靠…生活,以…为食物lie in (问题、事情等)在于
lie in (问题、事情等)在于
let go(of) 放开,松手
hold out 维持,保持;坚持(要求),不屈服
hold back 踌躇,退缩;阻止,抑制;隐瞒,保守(秘密等) 1.schedule 时间表
2.skip 跳,略过
3.make sense 讲得通,有意义
4.fall shorts of one's expectation 出呼某人的意料
5.cater to 迎合,款待
6.supervisor 监督者,管理者
7.speak highly of 评价高
8.a million things to do 许多事情要做
9.discount 折扣
10.coundn't have played worse/couldn't agree more 玩得不能再差一点了/不能再多同意一点了
11.I understand the way you feel 我了解你的感受
12.go in one ear and out the other 一个耳朵听另一个耳朵冒出来
13.distractions 分心
14.I wish I could help 但愿我能帮助
15.submit 屈从,忍受
16.staff/stuff n.全体职员 vt.为...配备人员/材料
17.register 登记,注册
18.deadline 最后期限
19.benefit 受益
20.Are you kidding 你在开玩笑吗
21.credit 信用,信誉
22.otherwise 否则
23.budget your money 预算开支
24.put in(a lot hours) 花费,支出
25.it's up to you 取决于你,由你决定
26.deserve(honor) 应受,应得,值得
27.maintenance man 维修工
28.stack of papers 很多文件
29.out of the way(remote)
30.do with/do without
abnormal a. 异常的,反常的
abolish vt.废止
absurd a.荒唐
accessory n. 附件;同谋
accord v. n. 一致,符合(with)
acknowledge vt.承认,答谢
acquaint vt.使认识,了解
acute a.尖锐的,剧烈的
adhere vi.粘附;遵守,坚持(to)
administer vt.掌管,执行
advocate vt.倡导,拥护 n.倡导者
alert a.n. 警觉,警戒
allege vt. 断言,声称
alliance n.结盟,联盟
allowance n.津贴,补贴
alternate vi. a. 交替,更迭(in)
ambiguous a. 模棱两可的,含糊的
ambitious a.有抱负/野心的
amend vt.修改,修订
applaud vt.鼓掌,喝彩
appreciable a. 相当可观/相当大的
apprehension n. 粗心,疑惧;领悟
array n. 一系列;排列
articulate vt.明确有力地表达a.善于表达
ascend vt.攀登 vi.升高
ascribe vt.把…归因/属于(to)
assurance n.保险;保证,把握
avail n.效用,利益
barren a.贫瘠的,不生育的
betray vt.背叛,失信于
bewilder vt.使迷惑,难住
bid v. 出价,喊价
blunder vi.n. (犯)大错
budget n. vi.预算(拨款) (for)
bump vi. n. 碰,撞
capsule n. 胶囊,密封航天舱
cautious a. 小心谨慎的
chip n. 集成块,屑片
circulation n. 流通,发行(量)
clash vi. n. 冲突,冲撞
cling vi.紧紧抓住,依恋,坚持(to)
coincide vi.同时发生,相符(with)
collide vi.互撞,冲突(with)
combat n. vt. (与…)战斗,斗争
commence v. 开始,参与
commentary n.实况报道,解说
commitment n.信誉,承诺,保证
commonplace a. 平凡的,普通的
compact a. 紧凑 vt. 把…压实
compatible a.可兼容的,合得来的
compensate v. 补偿,弥补
competitive a.(有)竞争(力)的
complement vt.补充,补足 n.互为补充
compliment vt.赞美 n.恭维(话)
comply vi.遵从,依从(with)
compulsory a.必须做,强制性的
concede vt.承认,失败 vi.让步
conceive vi.(of)构想出 vi.认为,设想,怀孕
conception n. 思想,观念,构想
concise a.简明的
confidential a. 机密的,表示信任的
configuration n. 构造,配置
conform vi.顺从,适应(to, with)
confront vt.面临,面对
conscientious a.认真的,诚心诚意的
consolidate vt.巩固
conspicuous a.显眼的
constrain vt.限制,约束,强迫
consultant n.顾问,会诊医师
contaminate vt.弄脏,污染
contemplate vt.盘算,思量,注视
contribution n. 贡献,捐款
contrive vt.设法做到,谋划
correspondence n.通信;函件
counsel n.忠告,劝告,律师
crucial a.至关重要的
cruise n.vi.巡视
cumulative a.累积的,渐增的
decent a.过得去的,得体的
decisive a.决定性的,果断的
dedicate vt.把…献给,题献(to)
defy vt. 公然反抗,挑,激
degrade vt.降低身份,使降级
deliberate a.故意的;深思熟虑的
depression n. 沮丧,萧条;凹地
deprive vt.剥夺(of)
destiny n.命运,天数
deteriorate v.(使)恶化
diffuse v.扩散,弥漫,传播
dilemma n.两难,困境
diminish v.变小,缩小,降低
disable vt.使丧失能力,致残
disastrous a. 灾难性的
discount n. vt.(打)折扣
disguise n. vt.假扮,化装
disperse v.(使)分散,驱散
dissipate v.(使)消散,消失,挥霍
diversion n.转移(向),临时叉路
divert vt. 使转向,改道,转移注意力
dominant a.占优势的,支配的
dominate vt.在…占首要地位,支配,控制
donation n.捐赠,捐款
doubtless ad. 无疑地,肯定
duplicate vt.复制,复写 n. a.复制(的),完全一样的
earnings n.工资,收入
elegant a.优雅的,讲究的,精致的
elevate vt.抬高,拔高,提高,举起
eligible a. 有资格的,条件(符合)的,合适的
embark v.(使)上船(飞机等);从事,开始(on)
empirical a. 经验主义的,凭经验的
engagement n. 约会,受聘,订婚
enhance vt.提高,增加,增强
enrich vt.充实,丰富
entrepreneur n.企业家,承包者
entertainment n.娱乐(节目)
essence n. 本质,要素(in~)
eternal a.永恒的,永世的,不朽的
evoke vt.唤起,引起
exclusive a.排除的,独有的,奢华的
expedition n.远征(队),考察(队)
expenditure n. 经费,支出
expire vi.期满;断气
extinct a.灭绝的,绝种的
extinguish vt.熄灭,使消亡
extravagant a.奢侈的;过度的;放肆的
fabricate vt.捏造,建造
facet n. 方面
fake n. 假货 a. 假的,伪造的 vt.伪造,伪装
fantastic a.极好的,奇异的;异想天开的
feeble a.虚弱的,无力的
flap v.拍动(翅膀),飘动
flaw n.缺点,瑕疵
fluctuate vi.波动,涨落
formidable a.可怕的,令人惊叹的
fuse n.熔丝 v.熔合
gear n.齿轮 vt.使适应
generalize v.概括,归纳
glitter vi.闪闪发亮,闪光
gloomy a.昏暗的,阴沉的,沮丧的
grief n.悲伤,悲痛
grope v. 摸索 (for)
hamper vt.妨碍,阻碍;束缚
hatch vt.孵化
haul vt.n. 拖,拉;运送
heave v.举起,发出(叹息)
hinder v.阻碍,妨碍
hoist vt.举起,吊起
homogeneously ad. 同类,同质
hospitality n.好客,热情
humanity n.人类,人性,人道;(复数)人文学科
hurl vt.猛攻,力掷
hypothesis n.假说,假设,前提
identification n.鉴定,认出,认同
ignite vt.点燃,激起
illuminate vt.照明,照亮
imaginative a.富有想象力的
immerse vt.使沉浸在,专心于
impart vt.告知,透露;给予,传授
impulse n. 冲动
incentive n.刺激,鼓励
incidentally ad. 顺便提一句
incredible a.难以置信的
indignant a.义愤的
induce vt.引起,导致
indulge vt.使沉溺于;纵容
infectious a.传染(性)的
ingenious a.(人头脑)灵巧的,足智多谋的
inherent a.内在的,固有的
initiate vt. 开始,创始
insight n. 洞悉,洞穿力
inspiration n. 灵感,妙计
insulate vt. 隔离,绝缘
integral a. 构成整体的必需,基本的
integrity n. 诚实
intelligible a. 可理解;明白易懂的
intensify v. (使)增强,(使)变尖锐
intent n. 意图,目的 a. 专注的(on)
intervene vi. 干涉,干预,干扰
intimidate vt. 恐吓,威胁
intricate a. 错综复杂的,复杂精细的
intrinsic a. 固有的,本质的
intuition n. 直觉
invalid n. 病弱者 a. 法律上无效的
irritate vt. 使恼怒,使烦躁
jeopardize v. 危及
junction n. 联络点,会合点
landscape n.风景,全景
leaflet n. 传单,小册子
lease n. 租约,租契,出租
legislation n. 法律,法规;立法
liability n.不利条件,[复]负债,债务;责任
linear a. 成一直线,线性的
literal a. 字面上的,逐字的
magnify vt. 放大,夸大
manifest a. 显然 vt.使显现
manipulate vt. 操纵,控制
massive a. 大而重的,大规模
mechanism n. 机械装置,机制
mediate v. 调动,斡旋
merge v. (使)结合,合为一体
mess n. 凌乱,乱七八糟 v. 弄乱
migrate v. 移居,迁移
mingle vt. 使混合,使相混
miniature a. 小型的,微小的 n.缩影
minimize vt. 使减少到最低限度
misfortune n. 不幸(事故),灾难
morality n. 道德,品行
nasty a. 令人讨厌的,难弄的
negligible a. 可忽略不计的
notify vt. 通知,告知
notorious a. 臭名昭著的
nutrition n. 营养
obligation n. 义务,责任
oblige v. 迫使,使感激
obscure a. 默默无闻的,费解的
offensive a. 冒犯的,无礼的
oppress vt.压迫,压制
originate v. 起源,创始
overflow v. 淹没,满得外溢
overlap v. (与…)互搭,重叠
overwhelm vt. 使受不了,征服
panic n. 恐慌,惊慌
paradox n. 似是而非的说法
participant n. 参与者
pastime n. 消遣,娱乐
patent n. 专利(权)
pathetic a. 引起怜悯的
patriotic a. 爱国的
patrol v. n.巡逻(兵)
peer vi. 仔细看,费力看 n.同龄人,同等地位的人
penalty n. 处罚,惩罚
pension n. 养老金,抚恤金
permeate v. 影响,渗透,漫遍
perpetual a. 永久的,永恒的
perplex vt. 使困惑,使费解
persistent a. 持续的,坚持不懈的
personality n. 人格,个性;名人
persuasion n. 说服(力),劝说
pertinent a. 有关系的,相关的
pledge n. 保证,誓言
ponder v. 思考,考虑
preclude vt. 阻止,排除
predominant a. 占主导地位的,显著的
premise n. 前提,假设;(~s) 房屋连地基,经营场地
prescription n. 处方
presentation n. 提供,报告,表演,表象
preside vi. 主持,主管 (over)
presumably ad. 大概,可能
prevalent a. 流行的,普遍的
prey n. 捕获的 v. 猎取食物(on)
priority n. 优先(权)
probe v. 探索,探测
proclaim vt. 宣告,宣布
prolong vt. 延长,拉长
propel vt.推进,推动
prospective a. 预期的,未来的
provocative a. 挑衅的,刺激的
purify vt. 使纯洁,提炼
quantitative a. 量的,定量的
quest n. 长时间的搜索,探求
radiant a. 容光焕发,辐射的
radiate v. 辐射
recipe n. 烹饪法,诀窍
reckon vt. 认为,估计
reconcile vt.使协调/和解
recreation n. 娱乐活动,消遣
rectify vt. 纠正,修复
refrain vi. 忍住,自制以避免
refreshment n. 茶点,点心
regardless (of) 尽管,不顾
regime n. 政治制度,政权
repel vt. 击退,逐回,排斥
reproach n. vt. 责备,批评
retort v. n. 反驳,回嘴
retrieve vt. 重新得到,挽回;检索
revelation n. 揭示,透露;启示
revenge v. n. (为…)报复,报仇
revenue n. 财政收入,税收
revive v. 恢复,(使)复苏
rip v. 扯破,撕坏 n. 裂口
scandal n. 丑事,丑闻
scorn v.n. 轻蔑,鄙视
segment n. 部分,断片
sentiment n. 情绪,感情
sheer a. 完全的,十足的
shrewd a. 机灵的,敏锐的,精明的
signify vt. 意味,表示…的意思
slack a. 松弛的,不活跃的
slap vt. 掴,拍;涂抹
smash vt. 打碎,粉碎
snatch vt. 夺去,抓住机会做
specification n.规格,规范,明确说明
speculate vi. 预测,推断(on, about),投机
stationary a. 固定的,静止不动的
stern a. 严厉的,坚定的
strategic a. 战略上的;对全局有重要意义的
subordinate n. 部属,下级 a. 次要的,隶属的 (to)
subscribe vi. 同意,赞成;订阅(to)
subsidiary a. 辅助的 n.子公司
subsidy n. 津贴,补助金
subtle a. 微妙的,难以捉摸的
summon vt. 召唤,召集,传讯
superiority n. 优越(性)
suppress v. 镇压,查禁,抑制
supplement vt. 补充
surplus n.a. 过剩,多余
suspicious a. 猜疑的
symposium n. 讨论会,专题报告会
tackle vt. 对付,处理
tangle v. 缠结,弄乱;争吵(with)
temperament n. 气质,性格
tentative a. 试探性的
terminate v. (使)终止
testify v. 作证,表明
theme n. 主题,题目
threshold n. 门槛,门口,入门
toss vt. 扔,抛,掷
tow vt. n. 拖,拉,索引,(on ~)被拖着
tragic a. 悲惨的,悲剧性的
transaction n. 处理,交易
transition n. 过渡,转变
trivial a.琐碎的,不重要的
tumble vi. 跌倒,摔下;暴跌
turbulent a. 动荡的,混乱的
uphold vt. 支持,维护
validity n. 正确(性),有效(性)
vent n. 通风孔 vt. 表达,发泄
versatile a. 多才多艺的
vicinity n. 邻近地区(in the ~)
violate vt. 违反,违背
virgin n. 处女 a. 未经开发的
void n. 真空,空隙 a. 无效的; (of) 空的
vulgar a. 庸俗的
vulnerable a. 易受伤的,易受攻击的(to)
warehouse n. 仓库
wretched a. 不幸的,可怜的
above all - most importantly
account for - explain
as a matter of fact - in fact ,to speak the truth
as a rule - generally ;normally
about to - be ready to;be on the point of doing something
an old hand - be an experienced persom
any day now -soon
approach sb -talk to sb
be fed up with - be out of patience with
be on one’s own - live independently
be on the safe side - take no chances
be out of something - have no longer in supply
be tired of - be bored with ,frustrated with
be up to ones’ears - be extremely busy
be up to someone -be a person’s responsibility
be out for -trying to get
be out of the question - be unacceptable ,impossible
bite off more than one can chew - take on more than one can handle
break down - cease to function
break the ice - begin to be friendly wuth people one doesn’t know
break the news - inform or give bad news
brush up on - imporve noe’s knowledge of something through study
bump into - meet unexpectedly
by and large - in general
by heart - by memory
by all means - absolutely ,definitely
by no means - in no way
call off -cancel
cheer up - be happy
come down with - become sick with
come into -receive,especially after another’s death
come up with - think of
count on - depend upon
count out - eliminate
die down - become quiet ,become less
do without - manage without something
drop by - visit informally; pay a short visit every other - alternate
fall behind - lag; fail to accomplish something on time
fall through - fail to happen or be completed
far cry form - completely different from;a long way
feel like - have a desire or wish for
feel up to - feel well enough to or be capabele of
few and far between - not happening often; rate
figure out - determine; reason out by thinking
fill in for -take another’s place
fill sb.in - tell what sb. should know
fish out of water - out of one’s element or natural environment
flying colors -success,victory
for good - permanently; forever
for the time being - for now; temporarily
get away with - escape without punishment
get rid of - give something away; sell, destroy, or throw away something
get the ball rolling - start something; make a beginning
get the hang of - understand; learn
give a hand - help
go without saying - understood; clear without needing to be stated
go off -begin to ring
hang on - keep hold of; persevere;keep doing something
hard to come by - difficult to obtain
have a heart - have kind feelings; be understanding
have a hunch - have an idea based on feelings rather than reason
hold off - delay;postpone
hop to it - get started on something quickly
hit it off - get along well with someone
ill at ease - uncomfortable
in hot water - in trouble
in the air -uncertain
in the dark - keep someone without knowdge; information from somenoe
in the lone run - looking toward the future; eventually
ins and outs - all the details; the various parts and difficulties to be seen
iron out - remove the difficulties or find an answer for
jump to conclusions - arrive too quickly at a decision or opinion
keep an eye on - watch closely
keep one’sfingers crossed - wish that nothing goes wrong
keep on one’s toes - be ready for action; prepared
knock oneself ou
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