adjoining |
/əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/ |
adj. |
邻接的 |
adjoining rooms (相邻的房间) |
alignment |
/əˈlaɪnmənt/ |
n. |
结盟/排成一线 |
Japan’s alignment with the West(日本与西方国家的结盟)/ alignment of the planets (行星对齐) |
Babylonian |
/ˌbæbɪˈloʊniən/ |
adj. |
巴比伦的 |
Babylonian Empire (巴比伦帝国) |
basement |
/ˈbeɪsmənt/ |
n. |
地下室 |
in the basement (在地下室里) |
bonanza |
/bəˈnænzə/ |
n. |
富矿带/幸运发财的机遇 |
a bonanza of gold (一大笔黄金) / a bonanza year for the computer industry(计算机业兴旺发达的一年) |
bulk |
/bʌlk/ |
n. |
大部分 |
the bulk of the work (大部分的工作) |
chant |
/tʃænt/ |
v./n. |
唱歌/唱诵 |
a Buddhist chant(佛经诵念) |
charcoal |
/ˈtʃɑːrkoʊl/ |
n. |
木炭/碳画 |
charcoal grilled steaks(用木炭烤制的牛排)/ charcoal drawing (碳笔画) |
continuation |
/kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃən/ |
n. |
继续/延续 |
Her new book is a continuation of her autobiography(她的新书是她自传的续篇)/ continuation of the story (故事的继续) |
corporate |
/ˈkɔːrpərət/ |
adj. |
公司的 |
corporate culture (公司文化) |
diffusion |
/dɪˈfjuːʒən/ |
n. |
扩散,传播 |
diffusion of knowledge (知识的传播) |
distasteful |
/dɪsˈteɪstfəl/ |
adj. |
不愉快的 |
a distasteful job (令人不悦的工作) |
district |
/ˈdɪstrɪkt/ |
n. |
区域,地区 |
school district (学区) |
endeavor |
/ɪnˈdɛv.ər/ |
n./v. |
努力,尝试 |
make an endeavor (做出尝试) |
enterprising |
/ˈɛn.tɚˌpraɪ.zɪŋ/ |
adj. |
有事业心的/有开拓精神的 |
an enterprising individual (有事业心的个人) |
ephemeral |
/ɪˈfɛm.ər.əl/ |
adj. |
短暂的,朝露的 |
ephemeral beauty (短暂的美) |
eruption |
/ɪˈrʌp.ʃən/ |
n. |
爆发,喷发 |
volcanic eruption (火山爆发) |
far-fetched |
/ˌfɑːrˈfɛtʃt/ |
adj. |
牵强的 |
a far-fetched idea (牵强的想法) |
flap |
/flæp/ |
n./v. |
挥动,拍打 |
flap one’s wings (挥动翅膀) |
flux |
/flʌks/ |
n. |
流动,变迁 |
Our society is in a state of flux(我们的社会在不断演变) |
fort |
/fɔːrt/ |
n. |
堡垒,要塞 |
ancient fort (古老的堡垒) |
giraffe |
/dʒɪˈræf/ |
n. |
长颈鹿 |
baby giraffe (小长颈鹿) |
grazing |
/ˈɡreɪzɪŋ/ |
n. |
牧场 |
He had nearly a thousand acres of grazing and arable land(他拥有近千亩的牧场和可耕地) |
harmonic |
/hɑːrˈmɒnɪk/ |
adj. |
和声的 |
harmonic progression (和声进程) |
idyllic |
/aɪˈdɪlɪk/ |
adj. |
田园诗的,宁静的 |
idyllic landscape (田园诗般的景色) |
instinct |
/ˈɪnstɪŋkt/ |
n./v. |
本能 |
trust one’s instinct (相信自己的直觉) |
ironic |
/aɪˈrɒnɪk/ |
adj. |
讽刺的 |
an ironic comment (讽刺的评论) |
mantle |
/ˈmæntl/ |
n./v. |
地幔/覆盖 |
mantle the earth(覆盖地球) |
meticulous |
/mɪˈtɪkjʊləs/ |
adj. |
细心的 |
meticulous planning/records/research(周密的计划/详细的记录/一丝不苟的研究) |
migration |
/maɪˈɡreɪʃən/ |
n. |
迁移 |
bird migration (鸟的迁移) |
moisture |
/ˈmɔɪstʃər/ |
n. |
水分,湿气 |
skin moisture (皮肤水分) |
municipal |
/mjuːˈnɪsɪpəl/ |
adj. |
市政的,地方自治的 |
municipal government(市政府)/ municipal elections(市政选举) |
nauseous |
/ˈnɔːsiəs/ |
adj. |
恶心的,令人作呕的 |
She felt dizzy and nauseous(她觉得头晕、恶心)/ a nauseous smell(令人作呕的气味) |
oppose |
/əˈpoʊz/ |
v. |
反对 |
oppose a plan (反对一个计划) |
orbital |
/ˈɔːrbɪtl/ |
adj. |
轨道的 |
an orbital path(天体运行轨道) |
orchestra |
/ˈɔːrkɪstrə/ |
n. |
管弦乐队,交响乐团 |
symphony orchestra (交响乐团) |
pensive |
/ˈpɛnsɪv/ |
adj. |
沉思的;忧伤的 |
to look pensive(神情忧伤)/ She stared pensively out of the window at the rain(她忧郁地凝望着窗外的雨) |
peripheral |
/pəˈrɪfərəl/ |
adj. |
次要的/边缘的 |
peripheral vision (周边视觉) / peripheral device (外围设备) / peripheral information (辅助信息) |
pound |
/paʊnd/ |
n./v. |
英镑 |
a pound of apples (一磅苹果) |
prestige |
/prɛˈstiːʒ/ |
n. |
声望 |
gain prestige (获得声望) |
relic |
/ˈrɛlɪk/ |
n. |
遗迹 |
the last remaining relic(仅存的遗迹)/ a relic of the past (过去的遗迹) |
resort |
/rɪˈzɔːrt/ |
n./v. |
度假胜地/诉诸 |
a holiday resort (度假胜地) / resort to violence (诉诸暴力) |
sauce |
/sɔːs/ |
n./v. |
酱汁/给…加调料 |
apple sauce (苹果酱) / sauce the salad (给沙拉加调料) |
scout |
/skaʊt/ |
n./v. |
侦察 |
a scout troop(侦察队)/ scout for information(寻找信息)/ to join the Scouts(参加童子军) |
seclusion |
/sɪˈkluːʒən/ |
n. |
孤立 |
the seclusion and peace of the island(岛上的幽僻宁静)/ live in seclusion (独居) |
supplement |
/ˈsʌplɪmənt/ |
n./v. |
补充,添加 |
dietary supplement(饮食补充)/ supplement income (补充收入) |
transmitter |
/trænsˈmɪtər/ |
n. |
发射器 |
radio transmitter(无线电发射器) |
tropic |
/ˈtrɒpɪk/ |
n. |
热带 |
Tropic of Cancer(北回归线)/ the Tropic of Capricorn(南回归线) |
vent |
/vɛnt/ |
n./v. |
通风口/宣泄 |
air vent(通风口)/ vent frustration(宣泄挫败感) |
volume |
/ˈvɒljuːm/ |
n. |
容量/册 |
volume of a cylinder(圆柱体的容量)/ the first volume of the series(系列的第一册) |
zinc |
/zɪŋk/ |
n. |
锌 |
zinc plate (锌板) |