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2008-02-10 22:47
triple [ 'tripl ]n. 三倍之数,三个一组 a. 三倍的 1. The plan has a triple purpose. 该计划有三个目的。 inflation [ in'flein ]n. 通货膨胀 1. The government is determined to bring down inflation. 政府决心把通货膨胀率降低。 gloom [ glu:m ]n. 黑暗,忧郁 1. My eyes slowly grew accustomed to the gloom. 我的眼睛对黑暗慢慢适应了. suspend [ ss'pend ]v. 推迟,悬(浮),挂,暂停,取消 vi. 吊,悬浮 vt. 悬,挂,吊,暂停,中止 1. The policeman was suspended while the complaint was investigated. 因该警察遭投诉,在调查期间已令其暂停职务。 intensive [ in'tensiv ]a. 集中的,强化的,精细的,深入的 1. Intensive efforts are being made to resolve the dispute. 现正全力以赴来解决这场纠纷。 energy intensity 能量强度 1. How to Decompose Indicators of GDP energy intensity Reduction? GDP能耗降低指标如何分解? squeeze [ skwi:z ]n. 压榨,挤 v. 紧握,挤 1. She's just lost her job, so they're really feeling the squeeze. 她刚失了业,这下他们真正感到艰难了。 portion [ 'p:n ]n. 部分,份,命运 v. 将...分配,分配 1. The driver must bear a portion of the blame for the accident. 司机应该对这场车祸负部分责任。 agony [ 'gni ]n. (极度的)痛苦,创痛 1. He was in an agony of remorse. 他处于悔恨的海洋中。 in agony 痛苦地 1. The boxer folded up in agony. 那拳击手痛苦地倒下了. mediation [ mi:di'ein ]n. 调停,调解,仲裁 1. Mediation in a dispute. 调停调解争端 medium [ 'mi:djm ]n. 媒体,方法,媒介 a. 适中的,中等的 1. This cloth is of medium quality. 这种布质量平平。 prescribe [ pris'kraib ]v. 规定,命令,开药方 1. Regulations prescribe that a lawyer draw up the paper. 条文规定必须由律师拟定此公文。 legitimate [ l i'ditimit ]a. 合法的,正当的 v. 使合法 1. Politicians are legitimate targets for satire. 政治家理所当然是讽刺的靶子。 leg [ leg ]n. 腿 1. This chair has only three legs. 这把椅子只有三条腿。 homicide [ 'hmisaid ]n. 杀人,杀人者 ineffectual [ ini'fektjul ]a. 无效的,无益的,白费的 1. Not availing; ineffectual or useless. 徒劳的;无效的,无用的 2. A person who is regarded as being weak and ineffectual. 脂粉气的人被认为虚弱、无能的人. ineffective [ ini'fektiv ]a. 无效的 1. That larger group was considered ineffective. 规模更为庞大却效率低下。 hospice [ 'hspis ]n. 旅客住宿处,收容所 1. A hospice for travelers. 旅客招待所 desperate [ 'desprit ]a. 不顾一切的,绝望的 1. The desperate look of hunger; a desperate cry for help. 饥饿者脸上那绝望的样子;绝望的呼救声 despair [ dis'p ]n. 绝望,失望 1. He gave up the attempt in despair. 他绝望之下放弃了尝试。 well-meaning : a. 善意的, 好心的 contend [ kn'tend ]v. 主张,奋斗,斗争,竞争,争论,辩论 1. John has to contend with great difficulties. 约翰得与那些艰难困苦作斗争。 shield [ i:ld ]n. 盾,防卫物 v. 保护,遮蔽 1. The shield protected him from the blows of his enemy. 这盾牌保护他免受敌人的打击。 shelter [ 'elt ]n. 庇护所,避难所,庇护 v. 庇护,保护,隐匿 1. In the storm I took shelter under the tree. 暴风雨时,我正在树下躲避。 vacuum [ 'v?kju?m ] . . n. 真空,空间,真空吸尘器 a. 真空的,产生真空的,利用真空的 v. 用吸尘器打扫 1. His wife's death left him a vacuum in his life. 他妻子的去世使他的生活变得空虚。 lean [ li:n ]n. 瘦肉,倾斜,弯曲 a. 瘦的,贫乏的,歉收的 v. 倚靠,倾斜,依赖 1. The trees leant in the wind. 树在风中倾斜。 bean [ bi:n ]n. 豆 1. A bean grows rapidly. 豆类植物生长很快。 military [ 'militri ]a. 军事的 n. 军队 1. Military history is really outside my domain. 我对军队史实在一窍不通。 militant [ 'militnt ]a. 好战的,积极从事或支持使用武力的 1. A belligerent person or a militant partisan. 交战的人或好战的游击队队员 whereby [ (h)w'bai ]ad. 借此(在...旁,凭什么) 1. Whereby shall we find fault with him? 我们凭什么指责他呢? restore [ ris't: ]v. 回复,恢复,归还 1. The stolen property must be restored to its owner. 赃物必须物归原主。 episode [ 'episud ]n. 插曲,插话,(作品的一段)情节,有趣的事件 1. The episode of this film sounds good. 这部电影的插曲很好听。 epic [ 'epik ]n. 史诗,叙事诗 a. 史诗的,叙事诗的 1. Homer's Iliad is a famous epic. 荷马的 “伊利亚特” 是著名的史诗。 espionage [ 'espinid ]n. 间谍活动 espy [ is'pai ]v. (从远处等)突然看到 vt. 窥见 1. Was it you I espied jogging in the park this morning? 我今早看到在公园里有人慢跑,是你吗? espial [ is'pail ]n. 侦探,间谍活动,侦察 revolution [ rev'lu:n ]n. 革命,旋转,转数 1. Most countries have had revolutions aganist the government. 大多数国家发生过反对政府的革命。 revolve [ ri'vlv ]v. 旋转,考虑,循环 1. The moon revolves around the earth. 月球绕地球运行。 give birth to vt. 引起(产生,造成) 1. It is said that James Watt's observation of steam issuing from a kettle gave birth to the idea of the steam engine. 据说,詹姆斯·瓦特对水壶蒸气的观察使他产生了发明蒸汽机的想法。 spook [ spu:k ]n. 幽灵 1. Are you afraid of spooks? 你怕不怕鬼? splash [ spl ]n. 飞浅的水,污点,卖弄 v. 溅湿,溅开 1. She splashed out on a new pair of shoes. 她心血来潮买了一双新鞋。 dramatic [ dr'mtik ]a. 戏剧性的,引人注目的,给人深刻印象的 n. (pl.)戏剧作品,戏曲 1. Her opening words were dramatic. 她的开场白十分动听。 drama [ 'dr:m ]n. 剧本,戏剧 刺激的事情 1. I have no interest in drama. 我对戏剧不感兴趣。 take pride in 以...自豪 nonconformist a. 不信奉英国国教的 1. A Nonconformist chapel. 非英国国教的礼拜堂 conform [ kn'f:m ]v. 使一致,遵守,使顺从 1. His ideas do not conform to mine. 他的想法和我的不一致。 cruelty [ 'kru:lti ]n. 残酷,野蛮,残酷的行为 1. He was treated with cruelty. 他受到残酷的对待。 cruel [ 'krul ]a. 残酷的,残忍的 1. We shouldn't be cruel to animals. 我们不应该对动物残忍。 paraphrase [ 'prfreiz ]n. 释义,解述,改写 v. 改写,解述 1. Paraphrase the following passage into two paragraphs. 把下面这一节文章意译成两段。 biomedical [ baiu'medikl ]a. 生物医学的 allege [ 'led ]v. 断言,宣称 1. So they alleged, but have they any proof? 他们是这样宣称的,但他们有证据吗? allegation [ li'gein ]n. 断言,主张,辩解 1. Formal reply to an allegation make in court. 对在法庭所作断言的答复。 legend [ 'lednd ]n. 传说,传奇 1. The musician made the legend into a beautiful ballad. 这位音乐家把传说编成了一首美丽的民谣。 brochure [ 'bru ]n. 小册子 1. The computer's features are detailed in our brochure. 该计算机的特点在我们的小册子中有详细介绍. immunize [ 'imju(:)naiz ]v. 使免疫,赋予免疫性 1. Have you been immunized (against smallpox) yet? 你接种过(抗天花)疫苗没有? immunity [ i'mju:niti ]n. 免疫,免疫性,免除 1. He has diplomatic immunity. 他有外交豁免权。 immunization [ imju:nai'zein ]n. 免疫 vaccine [ 'vksi:n ]n. 疫苗 v. 疫苗的,牛痘的 1. This vaccine will give you immunity for two years. 接种这种疫苗可有两年免疫力。 vaccination [ vksi'nein ]n. 接种疫苗,种痘 1. Induced by vaccination. 因种痘引起的 epidemic [ epi'demik ]n. 传染病,流行病 a. 流行的,传染性的 1. I have an influenza epidemic. 我得了流行性感冒。 academic [ k'demik ]a. 学院的,理论的,学术性的 1. The new academic year is coming. 新学年就要来了。 ultimate [ 'ltimit ]n. 终极,根本 a. 终极的,根本的,极限的,最后的 1. The sun is the ultimate source of energy. 太阳是能量的最基本来源。 recruit [ ri'kru:t ]n. 招聘,新兵,新份子,新会员 v. 恢复,补充,徵募 1. New recruits to our music club are always welcome. 我们的音乐俱乐部随时欢迎新会员参加。 recreation [ rekri'ei()n ]n. 消遣,娱乐 1. His only recreations are drinking beer. 他仅有的消遣是喝啤酒。 vicious [ 'vis ]a. 恶毒的,恶意的,凶残的,剧烈的,严重的 1. He led a vicious life. 他过着一种堕落的生活。 vice [ vais ]n. 恶习,恶行,罪恶,缺陷,恶癖,老虎钳 vt. 钳住 prep. 代替,副,次 1. Drunkenness is his sole vice. 酗酒是他唯一的恶习。 extinguish [ iks'tigwi ]v. 熄减,消减,偿清 1. Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature. 没有什么能使他丧失对人性的信心。 bypass [ 'baip:s ]v. 绕开, 忽视 n. 支路,旁道 1. If we take the bypass we'll avoid the town centre. 我们走旁道, 就能避开市镇的中心. ember [ 'emb ]n. [pl.]余烬 1. Only the embers of the bonfire remained. 那篝火只有余烬尚存。 embed [ im'bed ]v. 使插入,使嵌入,深留 [计算机] 嵌入 1. The harpoon struck but did not embed. 鱼叉击中了但并没有插入 compassion [ km'pn ]n. 同情,怜悯 1. I had compassion for him. 我怜悯他。 compassionate [ km'pnit ]a. 有同情心的 vt. 同情 1. The plight of the refugees arouses the compassionate old man. 难民的困苦唤醒了那位有同情心的老人。 treatment [ 'tri:tmnt ]n. 治疗 1. I tried every treatment the doctor suggested. 我试遍了医生建议的每一种疗法。 treat [ tri:t ]n. 宴飨,款待 v. 视为,对待,处理,治疗 1. This meal is my treat, so put your money away. 这顿饭我请客,你把钱收起来吧。 treaty [ 'tri:ti ]n. 条约,协定 1. The house was sold by private treaty. 这所房子以私人协议的方式售出。 bulk [ blk ]n. 大部分,大多数,大块,大批,容积,体积 vi. 越来越大 vt. (使)更大 1. The cake bulked up. 蛋糕发起来了。 bulky [ 'blki ]a. 庞大的 1. A bulky parcel from China has arrived. 从中国来的大包裹已经到了。 throat [ rut ]n. 喉咙 1. I was off work because of a sore throat. 我因为喉咙痛没有去上班。 surge [ s:d ]n. 巨涌,汹涌,澎湃 v. 汹涌,澎湃 1. Anger surged up within him. 怒火在他心中燃烧。 monopoly [ m'npli ]n. 垄断,专利 1. He seems to think he has a monopoly of brains. 他似乎认为只有他才聪明。 substantial [ sb'stnl ]n. 重要部份,本质 a. 大量的,实质上的,有内容的 1. We are in substantial agreement. 我们实际上意见一致。 reduction [ ri'dkn ]n. 减少,缩小 1. Can you give me a 5% reduction? 你能给我打九五折吗? reduce [ ri'dju:s ]v. 减少,分解,减低 1. He is reduced almost to a skeleton. 他瘦得几乎变成了一个骨头架子。 deduce [ di'dju:s ]v. 推论,演绎出 1. From this fact we may deduce that he is sick. 从这个事实我们可推断他生病的事。 coordinate [ ku':dinit ]n. 同等的人物,同位格 a. 同等的,等位的 v. 协调,整合,综合 [计算机] 坐标 1. This is a coordinate clause. 这是一个并列子句。 shipper [ 'ip ]n. 装货者,货主 1. Shipper is anxious about stock disposal as demand falling. 因需求下降,货主急于知道如何处理库存货物。 captive [ 'kptiv ]n. 俘虏,迷恋者 a. 被俘的,被迷住的 1. He remained a captive to her beauty. 他始终为她的美貌所迷惑。 capture [ 'kpt ]n. 抓取,战利品,捕获之物 v. 抓取,获得,迷住 1. The capture of the city shocked everyone in the country. 这座城市被占领使国人大为震惊。 flourish [ 'flri ]v. 繁荣,茂盛,活跃 1. She rushed in flourishing a document. 她急匆匆地走了进来,手里挥舞着一份文件。 arbiter [ ':bit ]n. 仲裁人,裁决者,公断人 1. The judgment of an arbitrator or arbiter. 仲裁结论,公断结论仲裁者或公断人的判决 arbitrate [ ':bitreit ]v. 仲裁 1. Mr.Smith has been asked to arbitrate between the employers and their workers. 已经请了史密斯先生来仲裁雇主与工人之间的纷争。 arbitrary [ ':bitrri ]a. 任意的,恣意的,专制的 1. The choice of players for the team seems completely arbitrary. 对队员的挑选似乎完全是主观决定的。 fortune [ 'f:tn ]n. 财产,命运,运气 1. He dreamed of making a fortune. 他梦想发大财。 invest [ in'vest ]v. 投资,花费,授与 1. I won't invest my money in his company. 我不会把我的钱投资到他的公司。 freight [ freit ]n. 船货,运费,货运 v. 装货,运送 1. They freighted the boat with bananas. 他们把香蕉装上船。 clinic [ 'klinik ]n. 诊所 1. His clinic is near the newly-built railway station. 他的诊所在新建的火车站附近。 clinical [ 'klinikl ]a. 临床的 1. clinical medicine. 临床医学 frustrate [ frs'treit ]v. 挫败,击败,破坏 a. 无益的,挫败的,挫折的 1. The terrible weather frustrated our hopes of going out. 恶劣的天气使我们外出的愿望无法实现。 illustrate [ 'ilstreit ]v. 举例说明,作图解 1. Our textbook is very well illustrated. 我们的课本插图丰富。 illuming 照亮,点亮 consent [ kn'sent ]n. 同意,许可 v. 同意,承诺 1. Her father reluctantly consented to the marriage. 她父亲勉强答应了这桩婚姻。 consensus [ kn'senss ]n. 一致,合意,交感 1. The two parties have reached a consensus. 这两个政党达成了一致意见. reserve [ ri'z:v ]n. 预备品,贮存,预备舍 vt. 保留,预订,延期 1. Please reserve a seat for me. 请为我预定一个座位。 be reserved for 留作 供...之用 1. It was reserved for him to make the admirable discovery. 那项令人赞赏的发现注定由他完成。 prolong [ pr'l ]v. 延长,拖延 1. How can we endeavor to prolong the brevity of human life? 我们怎样才能延长短促的人生? cataract [ 'ktrkt ]n. 大瀑布,奔流,洪水 1. He has developed a cataract. 他患上了白内障。 perish [ 'peri ]v. 毁减,死亡 1. The lumbermen were perished with cold. 伐木工人冻僵了。 perishable [ 'peribl ]a. 易腐坏的,会枯萎的,会死的 n. 易腐坏的 1. Keep perishable foods under refrigeration. 把容易变质的食物冷藏起来. perisher [ 'peri(r) ]n. 死减之物,做事卤莽的人,讨厌的人 1. Wait till I catch the little perisher! 等著, 瞧我逮住那小淘气! cherish [ 'teri ]v. 珍爱,抚育,珍藏 1. A mother cherishes her baby. 母亲疼爱孩子。 unsustainable [ nss'teinbl ]不能证实的 不能成立的, 不能支持的 sustain [ ss'tein ]v. 承受,支持,经受,维持 1. Hope alone sustained him in his struggle. 在奋斗中,只有希望支持着他。 contain [ kn'tein ]v. 包含,容纳,容忍 1. The atlas contains forty maps. 这个地图集有四十幅地图。 reverse [ ri'v:s ]n. 相反,背面,失败 a. 反面的,相反的,颠倒的 v. 颠倒,逆转,倒退 1. After several reverses the enemy was forced to retreat. 几经失败之后,敌军被迫后撤。 infirm [ in'f:m ]a. 弱的,虚弱的,柔弱的 1. She's old and infirm and has to keep to the house. 她因年老体弱而足不出户. routine [ ru:'ti:n ]a. 常规的,例行的 n. 例行公事,常规 1. It was a rather routine performance. 那是很一般的演出。 route [ ru:t ]n. 航线,路线 vt. 按路线发送 1. We drove home by a roundabout route. 我们绕远道驾车回家。 humble [ 'hmbl ]a. 卑下的,谦逊的,粗陋的 v. 使...卑下,挫,贬抑 1. He is a very humble person. 他是一个非常谦恭的人。 |
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