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achieve vt.完成,实现,达到 vi.成功
The US. achieved its predominance after World War Two ;美国在第二次世界大战后 获得了显著的优势,
because the war had destroyed the economies of most potential competitors. ;因为大战破坏了它绝大多 数竞争对手的经济.
After the long and persistent efforts, China has achieved a low birth rate. ;经过长期不懈的努力,中 国人口已实现了低出生率

allowance n.津贴,补贴,零用钱
IBM offers quite a high traveling allowance to its employees. ;美国国际商用机器公司给 员工比较高的出差津贴.

commitment n.承诺,许诺,保证; 信奉,献身;承担的义务
Many people don't want to get married because they are afraid of commitments. ;许多人不愿结婚是因为他 们害怕承担责任.
We're looking for someone with a real sense of commitment to the job. ;我们在寻求对此工作真正 能尽职尽责的人.

condense v.(使)冷凝,(使)凝结; 浓缩,压缩,简缩
When the glass bottle containing water and water vapor ;当装有水和水蒸气的玻璃 瓶
is placed in a mixture of dry ice and alcohol, ;放进干冰和酒精的混合 物中的时候,
the sudden cold will make the water vapor condense into ice crystals. ;猝冷就会使得水蒸气凝结 成冰晶体.
A long stroy may be condensed into a few sentences. ;一个长篇故事可缩写成几 句话.

contemporary a.当代的,同时代的; n.同时代的人
Most contemporary physicists have the notion that man can never discover ;绝大多数的当代物理学者 都认为,人类永远无法
what such mysterious force as eclctricity, magnetism,and gravita- tion "really" are. ;弄清像电力,磁力和重力 之类的神秘力量究竟是什 么东西.

cope vi.(~with)(成功地) 应付,(妥善地)处理
In 1973-1974,the United States made great efforts to cope with ;在1973年至1974年期间, 美国费了很大力应付
the serious problems created by the energy crisis. ;能源危机造成的各种严重 问题.

decay vi.腐烂,腐朽;衰败, 衰退,衰落
Each civilization is born,culminates,and decays. ;各种文明都要历经诞生、 鼎盛和衰落.
Dentists advise their patient to brush and floss regularly ;牙医建议他们的病人定期 刷牙并用洁牙线剔牙,
to prevent their teeth from decay. ;以防止蛀牙.

depress vt.使沮丧,使消沉; 使不景气,削弱,按下, 压下
I was depressed because someone had stolen my wallet on the bus. ;我很沮丧,因为在公共汽 车上我的钱包被人偷了.

drag ;vt.拖,拉;迫使,硬拉 n.累赘,障碍; 一吸,一抽,一饮
drag vi.拖着脚步走, 在地上拖着行进; 慢吞吞地行进,拖延

The time dragged as we waited. ;我们等待着,时间慢慢地 捱过去了.
Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system ;目前还没有人清楚金融制 度的不稳定会在多长时间 以及多大程度上
will drag down the economy. ;使经济下滑.

economy n.经济,经济制度, 经济情况;省俭,节约, 充分利用
The CEO made a blueprint based on the current economy for the company. ;执行总裁为公司规划了 蓝图,这一蓝图是建立在 当前经济情况的基础上的
We should learn to practice economy in making out the household budget. ;你应当在制定家庭预算是 学会精打细算.

enhance n ;vt.提高,增加,加强
Passing the College English Test Band-6 ;通过了大学六级考试
should enhance your chances of getting a better post. ;会增加你获得更多职位的 机会.
To survive in the intense trade competition between countries, ;为了在激烈的国际贸易竞 争中生存下来,
our company must enhance the qualities and varieties of our products ;我们公司必须提高产品质 量,增加产品品种
to meet the world market demand. ;以满足国际市场的需求.

exclude vt.把...排斥在外; 不包括
Some places of entertainment exclude people under 18. ;一些娱乐场所禁止18岁以 下的人进入.
The court excludes the improperly obtained evidence. ;法院不接受非正常渠道取 得的证据.

fill vt.装满,充满,布满; 以…充注,填塞;满足 vi.被充满n.充分,足够
Please fill in/out/up this form,giving your name,age,and address. ;请在这份表格上填上你的 姓名、年龄和地址.
Although the room was filled with laughter,I still felt very lonely ;虽然房间里充满了笑声, 但是我还是觉得很孤单.
No more tea,thank you.I've had my fill. ;谢谢你,不要再添茶了, 我已经喝足了.

glow n.光亮,光辉;脸红;激情 vt.灼热,发光;(脸)红; (感情等)洋溢
The glow of the setting sun is splendid; ;夕阳无限好,
it is a pity that dust is fast approaching. ;只是近黄昏.
The maple leaves of the Xingshan Mountain glowed red in the sunlight. ;香山红叶在阳光中闪耀着 红光.

historic a.历史上著名的,具有重 大历史意义的;历史的 历史上的
The Gettysburg Address,a historic address delivered by Abraham Lincoln, ;亚伯拉罕.林肯发表的历 史上著名的《葛底斯堡演 说》
concisely expressed many of the ideals and principles of democracy. ;简明的阐述了民主的 理想和原则.
July 13,2001 has become a historic day for China- ;2001年7月13日成为中国 历史上具有重大意义的日 子-
Beijing succeeded in the 2008 Olympic bid. ;中国申办2008年奥运 会获得成功.

incident n.发生的事,事件、事变
The Lugouqiao incident took place on July 7, 1937. ;芦沟桥事变发生在1937 年7月7日.

limitation n.限制,限度 [常p局限
I know my limitation, so I won't do the things beyond my ability. ;我知道自己能力有限, 所以我不会做能力范围之 外的事.

massive a.大的,大而重的, 大块的;大量的, 大规模的
The massive Allied invasion of Normandy ;对诺曼底的大规模入侵
is an action of enormous importance in the history of World War Two. ;在二战史上具有重大意 义.
Doctors discourage massive doses of painkillers. ;医生不赞成大量服用止 痛片.

modify vt.更改,修改,修饰; 缓和,减轻
Although it has been greatly modified,the game known in the US. as football ;虽然做了很大的改变,但 所谓的美式足球
can be traced directly to the English game of rugby. ;仍可以直接追溯到英国的 橄榄球比赛.

opponent n.敌手,对手;反对者
Lenin spoke so convincingly that even his opponents were won over by his arguments. ;列宁的演讲很有说服力, 甚至连他的对手也被他的 论述争取过来.

penetrate v.透入,渗入,进入; 刺入,刺穿;洞察,了解
Don't bother to penetrate girls' minds as they are always changing. ;别费心机去洞察女孩的心 思,因为她们总在变.

precious a.珍贵的,贵重的
I believe that good health is the most precious thing for people. ;我认为健康对人来说是最 珍贵的财富.

priority n.优先,优先权,重点; 优先考虑的事
To build Guangzhou into an international metropolis, ;为了将广州建成国际化大 都市,
the highest priority has been given to the problem of heavy traffic ;已经优先考虑交通拥挤的 问题
by the municipal government. ;市政府
The top priority for school is to have a higher proportion of students ;学校的首要目标是让更多 的学生
entering advanced schools. ;进入更高级的学校念书.

receipt n.发票,收据 [p收入,进款; 受到,接到
You had better get a receipt for your expenses. ;你最好对开销索取收据.
The pop singer got huge cash receipt from his concert. ;那个流行歌星从演唱会中 获得了巨额的现金收入.

reservation n.(住处,座位等的)预定 保留,犹豫;(美国印第 安部落的)居留地
We have our reservation about his ability to do the job. ;我们对于他做该项工作的 能力持保留态度.
If you want to have dinner on Valentine's Day in a Western style restaurant, ;情人节这天,你如果想在 西式餐厅用晚餐
you'd better make reservation earlier. ;最好早些预定.

reward n.报答,奖赏;报酬,酬金 vt.报答,酬谢,奖励
Although Olympic winners receive no prize money, ;尽管奥运会的获胜者们并 不获得奖金,
they are,in fact, richly rewarded by their state authorities ;但事实上他们的政府会给 他们优厚的奖赏,
in the form of money fame and power. ;其形式包括钱、名望和 权力.

sequence n.连续,接续,一连串; 次序,顺序
A computer will always follow the same sequence when solving a problem ;计算机在解决它时总是遵 循同样的次序
no matter how complicated that problem may be. ;不管问题多么复杂
The first Olympic Games took place in 776 BC. ;第一次奥运会于公元前 776年举行,
The exact sequence of events was uncertain, ;比赛的准确次序不详,
but events included men's gymnastics, boxing,wrestling, horse racing ;只知道包括男子体操、拳 击、摔跤、赛马
and field events. ;和田径项目.

slip vi.画倒,滑落;溜走; 下降,跌落 vt.悄悄放进 n.疏漏,差错
Be careful not to slip on the ice. ;小心别在冰上滑倒.
The years slipped by. ;岁月在不知不觉中消失.
Tom slipped the candy into his mouth in class ;在课堂上,汤姆悄悄地把 糖块放进嘴里,但
but that still couldn't avoid the teacher's eyes. ;那还是逃不过老师的 眼睛.

suck v.吸,吮,吸取
Plants suck up moisture from the soil. ;植物从土壤中吸取水分.

vivid['vivi ;a.生动的,鲜明的, 鲜艳的;逼真的
I gave my friends a vivid description of my journey with pictures. ;我用照片生动地向朋友们 描绘了我的旅程.

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