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interior |
a.内部的; 内地的 n. 内部;内陆 |
例 lf a volcano erupts, some of the Earth's interior heat escapes to the surface.如果火山喷发,地球内部的一些热量就会逃逸到地表。 |
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constitution |
n.宪法,章程:体质;构成 |
例The student studied the genetic constitution of cells hard.这个学生努力学习细胞的基因构成。 |
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freeze |
v.(使)结冰,(使)凝固 |
例Jack caught a fish and dropped it beside him on the ice and it froze solid.杰克捉到一条鱼,将其随手扔在身旁的冰上,结果鱼冻得硬邦邦的。 |
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dehydrate |
v.(使)脱水 |
例The litle girl's body had dehydrated dangerously with the high temperature.那个小姑娘的体温很高,严重脱水。 |
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sinuous |
a.蜿蜒的;迁回的 |
例They walked along the sinuous course of the river.他们沿着弯弯曲曲的河道散步。 |
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alarm |
n.闹钟;警报vt,使惊恐:使担心 |
例She never wakes up before her alarm goes off.闹钟不响她就醒不来。 |
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machinery |
n.〈总称)机器,机械;机构 |
例 The use of farm machinery continued to increase.农机工具的使用在继续增加。 |
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expect |
v.预期,期望,指望 |
例I wonder where the books l ordered are.l expected to receive the package several days ago.我不知道我订购的书到哪里了。我本来指望几天前收到包裹的。 |
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anticipate |
v.预见,预期;先于…行动 |
例The test was much harder than he had anticipated. 测验比他预期的要难得多。 |
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critic |
n.评论家,批评家;吹毛求疵者 |
例The coal industry has been targeted by critics as a significant contributor to the greenhouse effect.煤炭业被评论家指责为是造成温室效应的罪魁祸首。 |
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instinctual |
a.本能的 |
例We must completely understand and be aware of its instinctual behavior,我们必须充分理解并意识到它的本能行为。 |
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uncanny |
a.神秘的;异乎寻常的 |
例The magician says it doesn't end here, and the uncanny part is yet to come.魔术师说,魔术到此并未结束,神秘的还在后头。 |
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arrest |
n./vt.逮捕,拘留:停止,阻止;吸引 |
例The suspect was put under arrest by the police.嫌疑犯被警察逮捕了。 |
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sprinkle |
v.撒,洒,喷 n. 少量 |
例 Sprinkle some pepper on the dish when it's done.菜出锅后,在上面撒点胡椒粉。 |
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orthodox |
a.传统的;正统的 |
例The orthodox Thanksgiving dinner must have turkey and pumpkin pie传统的感恩节晚餐必须有火鸡和南瓜派。 |
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preliterate |
a.文字出现以前的,没有文字的 |
例In preliterate societies oral literature was widely shared; it saturated the society and was as much a part of living as food, clothing, shelter. or religion.在文字出现以前,口头文学被广泛传播。口头文学遍布社会,与食物、衣服、住处或宗教一样,是生活的重要组成部分。 |
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nominal |
a. 名义上的;(费用等)微不足道的 |
例Frank is only a nominal chairman; the real work is done by others.弗兰克只是名义上的主席,实际工作是其他人做的。 |
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certitude |
n.确定,确信:必然性 |
例The old man told me with absolute certitude there was a shoeshop on the corner,那个老人十分确定地告诉我街角就有一家鞋店。 |
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hustle |
n. 忙碌 v. 猛推; 催促 |
例I hate the hust/e and bustle of the city life.我讨厌城市熙熙攘攘的生活。 |
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fake |
a. 冒充的 n. 假货;骗子 v伪造:伪装 |
例This e-mail is fake, i'm sure it's not sent by Mark.这封邮件是假的,我确信不是马克发的。 |
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engrave |
vt.(在…上)雕刻:铭刻 |
例The teacher told us to engrave these rules on our minds.老师告诉我们要把这些规则熟记于心。 |
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prohibit |
v.禁止、阻止 |
例The government introduced a new law to prohibit smoking in public政府推出一项新法律以禁止在公众场所吸烟。 |
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homage |
n. 尊敬,敬意 |
例Many people came to pay homage to those soldiers who died in the war,很多人前来向在战争中牺牲的士兵致敬。 |
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dramatize |
v. 改编成戏剧;(使)戏剧化,戏剧性地表现 |
例He intended his novel to dramatize the relationship between sense and sensibility.他想在小说里戏剧化地描写理智与情感的关系。 |
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infatuate |
vt.使迷恋;使糊涂 |
例The part that makes people infatuate Barbie the most is her countless beautiful clothes.芭比最令人们痴迷的是她有着数不清的漂亮衣服。 |
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exclusive |
a.独占的;除外的,排他的;奢华的 n. 独家新闻 |
例 The two options are not mutually exclusive.这两个选择并不互相排斥 |
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cynical |
a. 愤世嫉俗的,冷嘲热讽的 |
例With a cynical view, the young man is easily to go to extremes.这个年轻人持有愤世嫉俗的观点,很容易走极端。 |
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discriminate |
v. 区别:歧视 |
例 You must learn to discriminate right from wrong.你必须学会明辨是非。 |
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associate |
v.结交:关联 a.副的:合伙的 n. 伙伴 |
例l don't like you associaling with those boys,我不喜欢你和那些男孩混在起。 |
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spare |
v.抽出(时间等);免除 a.备用的:空闲的n.备用品 |
例l don't know if l could spare the time.我不知道能否抽出空来. |
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database |
n. 数据库 |
例You can't use the figures from the database, because it is flawed 这个数据库有缺陷,你不能用里面的数据。 |
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proclaim |
v.宣布,声明;显示 |
例Advocates of organic foods frequently proclaim that such products are safer and more nutritious than others.有机食品的支持者经常宣称这些产品比其他食品更加安全更有营养。 |
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level |
n.水平;高度;级别 a.平坦的:等高的 vt. 夷平,使平坦 |
例I just had to get his signature to take an upper level seminar.我必须得到他的签名,才能参加高水平的研讨会。 |
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controversy |
n.争论,辩论 |
例Peary's claim was surrounded by controversy皮尔里的声明饱受争议。 |
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oppose |
v.反对,对抗 |
例Politicians rarely opposed the government's generous support of business owners,政客们很少反对政府对企业家的慷慨支持。 |
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toxic |
a.有毒的;中毒的 |
例some plant tissues contain a diverse array of toxic or potentially toxic substances.某些植物组织含有各种有毒或可能有毒的物质。 |
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lead |
u 领导、引导;领先,占首位;通向,导致,引起n. 带领,引导 |
例For some students, these part-time jobs could lead to full-time work after graduation as they may offer experience in their own fields. 对学生而言,这些兼职为他们在各自的领域提供经验,帮助他们在毕业后找到全职工作。 |
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rustproof |
a.不锈的 |
例Stainless products are so popular because they are rustproof 不锈钢产品不会生锈,所以大受欢迎。 |
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sunlit |
a.阳光照射的 |
例lceberas are graceful, stately,inspiring in calm, sunlit seas.在阳光照射的平静海洋上,冰山优雅壮观,令人鼓舞。 |
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profession |
n.职业;同行;专业;宣称 |
例She was a teacher by profession.她的职业是教师。 |
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hay |
n.干草 |
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vegetarian |
n. 素食者 a. 素食者的 |
例btaining enough protein in the diet is especially important for vegetarians.对素食者而言,从膳食中获得足够的蛋白质尤其重要。 |
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column |
n.专栏(文章);圆柱,支柱;纵队 |
例I always read his column in the magazine.我一直读他在杂志上的专栏文章。 |
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microbe |
n.微生物,细菌 |
例 Microbes are one of the oldest forms of life on Earth.细菌是地球上最古老的生命形式之一。 |
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homestead |
n.家宅,农庄;宅地 |
例The original Homestead Act was signed into law by Presidentn Abraham Lincoln in 1862.《宅地法》最早于 1862年由亚伯拉罕·林肯总统签署成为法律。 |
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canyon |
n. 峡谷 |
例 The Grand Canyon was considered a barrier to travelers.人们认为大峡谷是旅行者的一个障碍。 |
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portraiture |
n. 画像技法;肖像,画像 |
例Many innovations in the various forms of portraiture evolved during this fetile perlod. 在这个多产的时期,各种画像技法都得到了大量创新。 |
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alloy |
n.合金vt.使成合金 |
例 Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.黄铜是铜锌合金。 |
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microscopic |
a.用显微镜可见的;极小的 |
例Compared with a mountain, the rock is microscopic.与大山相比,石头显得极其微小。 |
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verse |
n. 诗歌;韵文;诗节 |
例Walt Whitman originated a distinctive form of free verse.沃尔特·惠特曼创造了一种独特的自由诗体。 |
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credential |
n.证书;文凭;资格 |
例None of the people who applied for the job has the required credentials.申请这份工作的人都不具备所需的证书。 |
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towering |
adj.高耸的;卓越的;激烈的 |
例 Towering skyscrapers cast long shadows at dusk,耸入云霄的摩天大楼在黄昏时分投射出长长的影子。 |
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pervasive |
a.普遍深入的;遍及的,弥漫的 |
例The basic fact has been the most pervasive influence in determining the social arrangements and cultural practices of the people. 这一基太实已最普遍深入地影响着人们的社交安排和文化习俗。 |
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lush |
a.茂盛的 |
例 Severin began to paint large, lush still lifes of flowers, fruit, or both塞弗兰开始创作花卉、水果或两者兼而有之的大幅葱翠静物写生。 |
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igneous |
a.火的,似火的;火成的,火成岩的 |
例 Intrusive igneous rocks are formed from magma that cools and solidifies within the crust of a planet.侵入火成岩由在行星表面冷都并凝的岩浆形成。 |
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salient |
a.显著的,突出的 |
例 He pointed out the salient features of the new design. 他指出了新设计的几个显著特征 |
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rescue |
vt./n. 营救,搭救 |
例We only try to rescue the most valuable first-edition books in our collection.我们只尽力抢救收藏中最珍贵的首版书。 |
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acquire |
vt.获得,取得 |
例They have just acquired a starting capital of $900,000.他们刚刚获得90万美元的启动资金。 |
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geometry |
n.几何;几何学 |
例I had the wrong date for my geometry test. 我记错几何测试的日期了 |
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inner |
a. 内部的:内心的 n. 内部:内心 |
例 The drama reflected the inner frustrations of the dramatist., 这部戏剧反映了剧作家内心的挫败感。 |
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combine |
v.(使)联合,(使)结合 |
例 In public ceremonies singing is combined with dancing and with music from a variety of instruments,在公共仪式上,歌唱与舞蹈以及各种乐器演奏的音乐结合在一起。 |
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shrivel |
v.(使)枯萎 |
例The hot weather had shriveled the leaves on the plants.天气炎热,植物的叶子都蔫了。 |
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infancy |
n.幼年:(发展或生长的)初期 |
例In the Earth's infancy, its surface was warm enough for life.地球形成初期,其表面很温暖,能维持生命。 |
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syrup |
n.糖浆 |
例 The syrup may also be sugar-free.糖浆也可以是无糖的。 |
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hemp |
n.大麻(纤维);由大麻制成的麻醉药 |
例It is illegal to grow hemp in the United States, although some related medicines are legally imported.在美国种植大麻是非法的,尽管与其相关的药物可以合法进口。 |
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ethical |
a.道德的 |
例In his positive ethical viewpoint, George tries to support the opinion that human beings should live in harmony with nature.乔治具有积极的道德观,他尽力支持人类应该与自然和谐共处的观点。 |
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weed |
n. 杂草: 水草 |
例The yard was overgrown with weeds.庭院里杂草丛生。 |
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trend |
n.趋势,倾向 |
例Other trends and inventions had also helped make it possible for Americans to vary their daily diets,其他趋势和发明也使得美国人改变日常膳食成为可能。 |
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motivate |
vt.激励:激发 |
例 The students need to be motivated. 学生需要激励。 |
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dilate |
v.(使)膨胀,扩大;详述 |
例The doctor told me red wine could help to dilate my blood vessels.医生告诉我说,红葡萄酒有助于扩张血管。 |
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peak |
a.最高的、高峰的 n. 最高点,顶峰 |
例After the peak year of 1957, the birth rate in Canada began to decline加拿大的出生率在1957 年达到顶峰,之后开始下降。 |
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homing |
a.有返回原地本能的 |
例 Many birds have aremarkable homing instinct.很多鸟类都具有了不起的返回原地的本能。 |
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flagellum |
n. 鞭毛 |
例Many bacteria lack fagella and cannot move about by their owr power.很多细菌没有鞭毛,不能靠自身的力量移动。 |
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intricate |
n.错综复杂的 |
例 A city is more intricate than a village.城市比村庄更加错综复杂。 |
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tournament |
n.比赛:锦标赛 |
例lalmost forgot to tell you about the all-day volleyball toumament going on.我差点忘了告诉你现在全天都在举行排球锦标赛。 |
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advocate |
vt,提倡n.倡导者 |
例They advocate the use of masonry in the construction of skyscrapers.他们提倡在建造摩天大楼时使用石工技术。 |
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crush |
v,碾碎:使变形:镇压 |
例The weight of a tornado can crush a building's roof when it passes overhead,龙卷风经过时能将建筑物的屋顶摧毁。 |
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ingredient |
n.成分,要素:(烹调的)原料 |
例The weather map became an essential ingredient in the redesign of the American newspaper.气象图成为美国报纸改版的基本要素。 |
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terminal |
n. 终点站;终点:航站楼 a. 末端的 |
例You'd be better off calling the terminal for a new schedule.你最好给终点站打电话索取新的时刻表。 |
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rub |
n./v. 擦,摩擦 |
例lf you rub some soap on that drawer, it might stop sticking.如果你在抽屉上擦点肥皂,抽屉可能就不会再卡住了。 |
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mighty |
a.强有力的;巨大的 |
例This circumstance was mitigated by the mighty river and lake systems.强有力的河流和湖泊系统减轻了这种状况。 |
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accident |
n. 意外事件,事故 |
例According to the new statistics, one in seven accidents is caused by drunken drivers.最新统计数据表明,七起事故中就有一起是由醉酒驾驶造成的。 |
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inflammation |
n. 炎症,发炎 |
例The connection between inflammation and heart disease, arthritis, and other chronic ailments has become increasingly clear. 炎症与心脏病、关节炎及其他慢性病之间的关系已变得越来越清晰。 |
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shield |
n.防护物: 盾v.保护 |
例he mountains surrounding Los Angeles effectively shield the city from the heat .周边的山脉有效地使洛杉矶这个城市免受酷热之苦。 |
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mammoth |
a.巨大的n.猛犸,毛象 |
例The mammoth statue known as the Statue of Liberty is located in New York,那广为人知的巨大雕像--自由女神像,就位于纽约。 |
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nightmare |
n.噩梦:无法摆脱的恐惧:可怕的事 |
例The journey turned into a nightmare when they lost their wallet. 他们的皮夹子丢了,这次旅游成了一场噩梦。 |
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accord |
n.协议,条约 v.与…一致,符合 |
例An accord with the labor union was reached at about midnight. 约在夜时分,与工会达成了一致。 |
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versus |
prep.对,对抗;与…相对,与…相比 |
例It is England versus Brazil in the final. 决赛是英格兰队对巴西队。 |
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musician |
n. 音乐家,乐师 |
例 Even great musicians require constant practice.伟大的音乐家也需要不断练习。 |