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新世纪大学英语(第二版)综合教程第一册 Unit 1 重点单词_make the unique

make the unique

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单词

conduct

  • vt. 进行;实施
  • We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service.
  • 我们在进行一项调查以了解顾客对当地公共汽车服务的看法。

reveal

  • vt. 揭示,透露;使(事实等)显露出来
  • Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought.
  • 她的传记揭示出她并不像人们想象的那样富有。

according to

  • 根据…所说 (所示)
  • According to Sara, they are not getting on very well at the moment.
  • 据萨拉所言,他们目前的进展不是很好。

make the most of

  • 最大限度利用
  • The occasion only comes once in five years, and they naturally make the most of it.
  • 这个机会五年才有一次,他们当然会充分利用。

innate

  • a. (素质)天生的;天赋的
  • Looking back over the many years, Cyril’s most impressive quality, for me, was his innate goodness.
  • 回想这么多年来,西里尔给我印象最深的品质是他天生的善良。

attain

  • vt. 〖正式〗(长期努力后)获得,达到
  • We need to identify the best ways of attaining our goals.
  • 我们需要确定达到我们目标的最好方法。

academic

  • a. (大专院校)教学(上)的;大学的;学术性的
  • As a rule, our academic year begins early in September.
  • 我们的学年通常在九月初开始。

excellence

  • n. 优秀;卓越
  • The school is noted for its academic excellence.
  • 学校以其学术的优秀为人注目。

principle

  • n. 原则,原理;基本原理
  • In the second year of your economics course, you will study the basic principles of business management.
  • 在经济课程的第二年中,你要学习企业管理的基本原理。

to begin with

  • 首先;第一点
  • The hotel was awful! To begin with, our room was far too small, then we found that the shower didn’t work.
  • 这家旅馆太差了!首先我们的房间太小,然后我们发现淋浴器也坏了。

priority

  • n. 优先考虑(照顾)的事
  • The management did not seem to consider office safety to be a priority.
  • 管理部门似乎不认为办公室安全要优先考虑。

compromise

  • vt. 放弃(原则、标准等);做出妥协
  • Don’t compromise your beliefs for the sake of being accepted.
  • 不要为了得到别人的认同,就放弃了你的信仰。

snack

  • n. (正餐以外的)小吃,小食,点心
  • I had a huge lunch, so I only want a snack for dinner.
  • 我午饭吃得很饱,所以在吃晚饭时我只要一些点心就可以了。

in other words

  • 换句话说
  • You think he should make a positive career move outside this company—in other words you think he should leave.
  • 你认为他应该在这个公司之外求得积极的事业进展——换句话说,你认为他应该离开。

recreation

  • n. 娱乐,消遣

  • The university campus has excellent exercise and recreation facilities.

  • 大学校园里有很棒的锻炼和娱乐设施。

addition

  • n. 加,增加;(数学上的)加法;增加物

  • Most working environments are improved by the addition of a few plants and pictures.

  • 大部分工作环境都由于添加了一些植物和图画而有所改善。

in addition (to)

  • 除…之外;另外

  • In addition to teaching, she also works in the holidays as a nurse.

  • 在教书之外,她还在假期里担任护士的工作。

make a point of doing sth.

  • 特别注意,重视;总是要做(某事)

  • She makes a point of keeping all her shopping receipts.

  • 她总是把所有的购物发票都留起来。

athlete

  • n . (田径)运动员

  • He became a professional athlete at the age of 16.

  • 他16岁时就成了职业运动员。

memorise

  • vt. 记住;记下

  • When I was at school, we were required to memorise a poem every week.

  • 我还在上学的时候,我们被要求每周熟记一首诗。

biology

  • n. 生物学

  • Genetic engineering is perhaps the most exciting recent development in biology.

  • 遗传工程也许是生物学中最激动人心的新发展。

work out

  • 〖非正式〗锻炼,健身

  • Peter works out in the gym two or three times a week.

  • 彼得每周在体育馆里锻炼两三次。

interview

  • vt. 对(某人)进行面谈(面试);n.(对求职者、学校考生等的)面谈,面试

  • We’ve had 200 applicants for the job, but we only plan to interview about 20 of them.

  • 有200人申请这份工作,但我们打算只对其中20名进行面试。

thrive

  • vi. 兴旺,欣欣向荣;茁壮成长

  • My garden is too dry and shady—not many plants thrive in those conditions.

  • 我的花园干燥多阴,没多少植物能在那种条件下茁壮成长。

factor

  • n. 因素(任何互相作用而产生某种结果的力量、状况、影响等)

  • The weather is the one unknown factor which could ruin the whole plan.

  • 天气是一个可能会毁掉整个计划的未知因素。

perform

  • vi. 履行,实行,完成

  • The equipment performed well during the tests.

  • 在测试中设备运行良好。

involve

  • vt. (情况、行动)使陷入,使卷入;牵涉,涉及

  • She’s been involved with animal rights for many years.

  • 她多年来一直参与动物权利的工作。

be/get involved in

  • 使某人(某事物)参与某活动或陷入某情况

  • She was so involved in the play that she cried in the final act.

  • 她对这出戏剧如此投入,以至于(演)到最后一幕时,她哭了。

band

  • n. (尤指流行音乐的)乐队,乐团

  • The Beatles are probably the most famous band in the world.

  • 甲壳虫乐队可能是世界上最有名的乐队。

track and field

  • 田径运动

  • The young track and field athlete could already hurl the discus 60 yards.

  • 这个年轻的田径运动员已能把铁饼投掷60码远。

rugby

  • n. 〖正式〗橄榄球

  • In Rugby League there are 13 players in each team, and in Rugby Union there are 15.

  • 在联盟式橄榄球中,每队有13人,在联合会式橄榄球中,有15人。

association

  • n. 协会;社团

  • The British Medical Association is campaigning for a complete ban on tobacco advertising.

  • 英国医学协会正在大力宣传彻底禁止烟草广告。

debate

  • n. 辩论;辩论会

  • Education is the current focus of public debate.

  • 教育是当今公众辩论的焦点。

disclose

  • vt. 公开;揭露,泄露,透露(尤指秘密)

  • The police have disclosed that two officers are under internal investigation.

  • 警方透露说两名官员正在接受内部调查。

file

  • vt. 把(文件、信件)汇存起来,把…存卷(归档),存档

  • We file these reports under country of origin.

  • 我们按照原籍国家把这些报告归档保存。

colour-coded

  • a. 用颜色标记的

  • A colour-coded rainstorm warning system is activated to warn people of serious road flooding and traffic disruption.

  • 在暴雨发生时,以颜色为标识的暴雨警告系统会即时运作,提醒市民哪些路段已出现严重积水,交通受到影响。

folder

  • n. 文件夹,硬纸夹

  • Opening the folder, Nim withdrew a small pile of letters and attachments.

  • 尼姆打开文件夹,把一小叠信件和附件抽出来。

available

  • a. [常与to连用]可获得的;可用的;可看见的

  • It is vital that food is made available to the famine areas.

  • 务必为灾荒地区提供足够的粮食。

technique

  • n. (尤指艺术、音乐、文学等方面的)技法,手法,技巧

  • She’s a wonderfully creative dancer, but she doesn’t have the technique of a truly great performer.

  • 她是一个很有创意的舞蹈演员,但她没有一个真正表演大师的技巧。

advocate

  • vt. 拥护,提倡,主张

  • She advocates taking a more long-term view.

  • 她主张采取更长远的考虑方法。

effectively

  • ad. 有效地

  • The tablets work more effectively if you take a hot drink after them.

  • 如果你服用药品后喝杯热饮料,效果会更好。

retention

  • n. 〖正式〗记忆(力);保持,保留

  • The retention of old technology has slowed the company’s growth.

  • 保留旧技术已减慢了公司的发展。

lead to

  • [无被动语态]导致

  • Ignoring safety procedures led to a tragic accident.

  • 忽视安全规则导致了悲剧的发生。

schedule

  • vt. [常与for连用][一般用于被动语态]排定;预定;把…安排在

  • The meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.

  • 会议安排在明天下午。

pace

  • vt. (为避免过于操劳)调整生活节奏或工作进度

  • We have a lot to do today, so pace yourself, or you’ll get very tired.

  • 我们今天有好多事要干,所以掌握好速度,否则你会很累的。

assignment

  • n. (分配、指派的)工作,任务

  • I have a lot of reading assignments to complete before the end of the term.

  • 本学期结束之前我有大量阅读作业需完成。

project

  • n. (需费时费力的)项目,规划,工程,计划

  • Her latest project is a film based on the life of a 19th-century music hall star.

  • 她最近的计划是拍摄一部关于一个19世纪音乐厅歌星一生的影片。

overwhelm

  • vt. [常用于被动语态] 使受不了,使不知所措

  • I was quite overwhelmed by all the flowers and letters of support I received.

  • 我收到的所有鲜花和支持信件使我激动得不能自已。

at hand

  • 〖较正式〗即将到来,在手边,在近处

  • We want to ensure that help is at hand for all children suffering abuse.

  • 我们想确保所有遭受虐待的孩子能容易地得到帮助。

polish

  • vt. (通过练习)改进,改善;擦亮

  • I really must polish my Japanese before we visit Japan next year.

  • 明年我们去日本以前,我真的得提高一下我的日语水平。

take down

  • 记录

  • He asked his secretary to take down every word he said.

  • 他让他的秘书记下他说的每一句话。

revision

  • n. [常与for连用]〖英〗(功课的)温习,复习

  • She did no revision but she still got a very high mark.

  • 她没有复习,但仍取得了一个很高的分数。

jot down

  • 匆匆记下

  • I always carry a pen and a notebook with me for jotting down my ideas.

  • 我身上总是带着钢笔和笔记本,以便随时记下我的想法。

principal

  • a. 〖较正式〗最重要的;主要的,首要的

  • Iraq’s principal export is oil.

  • 伊拉克最重要的出口是石油。

scan

  • vt. 粗略地快看,浏览

  • Scan the newspaper article quickly and make a note of the main points.

  • 把报上的那篇文章快速浏览一遍,记下它的要点。

refresh

  • vt. 给(某人/某事物)新的力量或活力;使恢复;使振作

  • It was such a hot night that I had a cold shower to refresh myself.

  • 那是个非常热的夜晚,我冲了个凉水澡清醒一下。

refresh one’s memory

  • (藉助笔记等)使自己(某人)想起

  • I looked the word up in the dictionary to refresh my memory of its exact meaning.

  • 我在词典里查了这个单词,以便更清楚地记住它的确切意思。

formula

  • n. 方法,计划,原则

  • The two groups worked out a formula for sharing the use of the building.

  • 那两个单位就共同使用那栋大楼的事宜制定了一个方案。

promote

  • vt. 提倡;促进;助长

  • The Institute is intended to promote an understanding of the politics and culture of the Arab world.

  • 该协会旨在促进对阿拉伯世界政治文化的了解。

lie in

  • 在于

  • The causes of the war lie in the greed and incompetence of politicians on both sides.

  • 战争爆发的原因在于双方政客的贪婪和无能。

on the way to

  • 正在获得;正在变成;正在做

  • A closed economy will not put a country on the way to prosperity.

  • 闭关自守的经济不会使一个国家富起来。

score

  • vt. & vi. (在运动、游戏、竞赛等中)得(分);进(球)

  • Penny did very well to score 18 out of 20 in the spelling test.

  • 潘尼在拼写测试中成绩很好,在20分中得了18分。

context

  • n. (事情发生的)场合;环境;周围情况;上下文;语境

  • In this exercise the word itself is blanked out so you have to guess what it is by looking at the context.

  • 在这个练习中,单词本身被删去,你们必须看上下文猜。

speak up

  • 畅所欲言,清楚地表明看法

  • If you thought that wasn’t fair, why didn’t you speak up?

  • 如果你认为那不公平,为什么不大胆说出来?

clarify

  • vt. 〖正式〗澄清,讲清楚,阐明

  • Could you clarify the first point please? I don’t understand it completely.

  • 你能把第一点讲清楚吗?我不完全明白。

demonstrate

  • vt. (以推理或举例等)论证,证明,证实

  • The connection between smoking and lung cancer has been clearly demonstrated.

  • 吸烟与肺癌的联系已经被清楚地证实了。

intellectual

  • a. 智力的;需用智力的

  • He’s quite bright but he’s not what you would describe as intellectual.

  • 他很伶俐,但不能说智商很高。

curiosity

  • n. 好奇心

  • “We try to develop the natural curiosity of each child,” said the teacher.

  • “我们尽量让每个孩子天生的好奇心得到发展。”老师说道。

concisely

  • ad. 简明地;简要地

  • He answered the question clearly and concisely.

  • 他清楚简明地回答了这个问题。

approach

  • n. [常与to连用]方法;步骤

  • I’ve just read an interesting book which has a new approach to Shakespeare.

  • 我刚读了一本有趣的书,它采用了一种新的方法来研读莎士比亚。

solution

  • n. [常与to连用] 解决;解答;解释;答案;解决方法

  • He hit upon the solution to the problem almost by accident.

  • 他几乎是偶然地找到了解决这个问题的办法。

on one’s own

  • 独立地,无援地

  • From now on you can work on your own.

  • 你从现在起可以独立工作了。

illuminate

  • vt. 阐明,解释;启发,启迪

  • The results of the recent research will illuminate the mystery of the creation of the Universe.

  • 最近的研究结果将揭示宇宙起源的奥秘。

frame

  • vt. 拟定;制订

  • The peace proposals were framed by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council.

  • 那个和平提案是由联合国安理会的五个常任理事国拟定的。

tentative

  • a. 试验性质的

  • I could see from their looks and vague answers to my tentative questions that they were suspicious of me.

  • 从他们的神态及对我的探问的支吾回答中我看出,他们对我有所怀疑。

base on

  • [一般用被动语态]以某事物为另一事物的根据、证据等

  • I feel he’s doing something wrong, but I’ve got nothing to base it on.

  • 我感到他做错了什么事,可我又没有根据。

confirm

  • vt. 证实;进一步确定

  • I’ve accepted the job over the phone but I haven’t confirmed in writing yet.

  • 我已在电话中接受了这份工作,但还没有书面确认。

devise

  • vt. 策划;想出;设计;发明

  • He’s very good at devising language games that you can play with students in class.

  • 他擅长设计能和学生们在课堂上玩的语言游戏。

employ

  • vt. 〖正式〗使用

  • He was intelligent, well-educated, healthy and active, but did not know how to employ his energy.

  • 他又聪明又有教养,而且健康活泼,但不知道如何使用他的精力。

assign

  • vt. [常与to连用]分配;分派,指派

  • We’ve assigned Chris to the advertising campaign.

  • 我们已经把广告宣传的工作布置给了克里斯。

undertake

  • vt. 承担,接受(责任、艰苦的工作等)

  • The United Nations was supposed to undertake the role of global peace-keeper.

  • 联合国被认为应承担维护全球和平的责任。

last but not least

  • 最后但并非最不重要的(一点)

  • Last but not least, we must thank our host for his hospitality.

  • 最后,但同样重要的是,我们得感谢主人的热情好客。

crucial

  • a. [常与to或for连用]决定性的,紧要关头的

  • This will be a crucial decision for the education services because it sets the standard for all future years.

  • 这一决定对教育事业十分重要,因为它为今后的教育订立了标准。

contribution

  • n. [常与to, towards连用]贡献;捐助;促成

  • This invention made a major contribution to road safety.

  • 这项发明为公路安全作出了重大贡献。

latter

  • n. 〖正式〗后者

  • There are plastic and wooden garden chairs, but the latter are more expensive.

  • 花园椅有塑料的和木制的,但后者贵些。

instead of

  • 代替;而不是…

  • Instead of throwing away your household rubbish, why not recycle it?

  • 与其将家里的垃圾扔掉,为什么不将其再利用呢?

pressure

  • vt. & n. 对…施加压力;压力

  • My highly educated dad never pressured me about my grades.

  • 我那受过高等教育的爸爸从不对我的成绩施加压力。

take pains to do sth.

  • 煞费苦心(做);(为…)费尽心机

  • When we plan the park, we take special pains to be sure that people outside can’t see through into the park.

  • 设计这个公园时,我们为了不让人们从外边看到园子里面而大费脑筋。

motivate

  • vt. 激发,激励,使…产生动机

  • We’re looking for someone who will be able to motivate the staff to work hard.

  • 我们在寻找能激励职员们努力工作的人。

impress

  • vt. [常用被动语态; 不用进行式]使感动;使钦佩;使获得深刻印象

  • It never fails to impress me how elegant the people look in Paris.

  • 巴黎人的优雅每次都给我留下深刻的印象。

deliver

  • vi. 履行(诺言),实现(希望)

  • The government has failed to deliver all the things it promised.

  • 政府没能兑现它所有的承诺。

work on

  • 对…施加影响;起作用于

  • This medicine will work on the affected part.

  • 这种药能对患部起作用。

economic

  • a. [无比较级]经济(上)的;经济学的

  • The country has been in a very poor economic state ever since the decline of its two major industries.

  • 自两大主要工业减产以来,该国的经济状况便十分衰弱。

peer

  • n. 〖正式或术语〗同辈,等级、地位等相同的人;同龄人

  • These children scored significantly lower on intelligence tests than others in their peer group.

  • 这些孩子在智力测验中所得的分数要比同年龄群中其他孩子低很多

charge

  • vt. [常与for连用] 要价;(向…)收费;索取(金额)

  • The local museum doesn’t charge for admission.

  • 本地博物馆不收入场费。

villain

  • n. 〖英,非正式,尤幽〗罪犯

  • He’s either a hero or a villain, depending on your point of view.

  • 他是英雄还是恶棍,就在于你怎么看了。

victim

  • n. 牺牲者,受害者

  • The children are the innocent victims of the fighting.

  • 这些孩子是打架斗殴的无辜的受害者。

brutal

  • a. 无情的,野蛮的,凶残的,冷酷的

  • He had been a brutal dictator and had many enemies.

  • 他是一个残忍的独裁者,树敌很多。

economy

  • n. 经济体制,经济情况

  • Tourism contributes millions of pounds to the country’s economy.

  • 旅游业为该国的经济贡献了数以百万计的英镑。

tuition

  • n. 〖尤美〗学费

  • Few can afford the tuition of $12,000 a term.

  • 很少有人能够付得起一学期12,000美金的学费。

fee

  • n. (付给医生、律师等的)专业服务费;(私立学校的)学费

  • The doctor’s fee was fifty dollars for a complete physical examination.

  • 做一次全面体检,医生要收50美金。

come to

  • [无被动语态]达到(某种状态、状况);结果是

  • After many years, his plans have come to fulfillment.

  • 很多年之后,他的计划实现了。

sum

  • n. [常与of 连用]金额;和;总数,总和

  • Huge sums of money are spent on national defense.

  • 国防开支花费了巨额资金。

accumulate

  • vt. 积累,积聚

  • As people accumulate more wealth, they tend to spend a greater proportion of their incomes.

  • 当人们积累了更多财富时,往往会将更多的收入用于消费。

loan

  • n. 借出之物,借(贷)款

  • She’s trying to get a $50,000 loan to start her own business.

  • 她想得到五万美元的贷款以创办她自己的企业。

repay

  • vi. [常与to 连用]付还,偿还

  • He had to sell his car to repay the loan to the bank.

  • 他不得不卖掉汽车把贷款还给银行。

financial

  • a. 财政的;金融的

  • We suffered huge losses in the financial crisis.

  • 我们在金融危机中损失惨重。

tough

  • a. 难对付的,困难的,费力的

  • It’s one of the best colleges and it’s very tough to get into.

  • 这是最好的大学之一,很难进。

determination

  • n. 决断力;决心;决意,决定

  • They’re pursuing their aims with great determination.

  • 他们以极大的决心追求目标。

lab

  • n. 〖非正式〗试验室

  • Lab tests suggest that the new drug may be used to treat cancer.

  • 实验室的实验表明这种新药可以用来治疗癌症。

dentist

  • n. 牙科医生

  • You should have your teeth checked by a dentist at least twice a year.

  • 你一年应该让牙医给你至少检查两次牙齿。

web

  • n. (尤指蜘蛛的)网

  • We watched a spider spin a web between three tall grass stems.

  • 我们注视着一只蜘蛛在三根高高的草茎之间结了一个网。

steer

  • vt. 驾驶(车、船)朝…走;操纵(车、船的方向盘)

  • Our garage door isn’t very wide and it’s quite difficult to steer the car through it.

  • 我们车库的门不是很宽,要把汽车开进这道门相当困难。

secure

  • a. [常与from或against连用]安全的;没有危险的,受保护的;紧闭的;牢固的,可靠的

  • Car manufacturers ought to produce vehicles which are more secure against theft.

  • 汽车制造商应该生产出更加防盗的汽车。

major in

  • (在大学)主修

  • She majored in philosophy at Harvard.

  • 她在哈佛主修哲学。

classics

  • n. 古希腊和古罗马的语言,文学及历史;(大学)古典学课程

  • Students could choose between studying a second foreign language or classics.

  • 学生们可以选择是学一门第二外语还是学古典学课程。

philosophy

  • n. 哲学

  • Ancient Greece was a fountain of wisdom and philosophy.

  • 古希腊是智慧和哲学的源泉。

practical

  • a. 实践的,实际的

  • What’s the use of theoretical knowledge that has no practical application?

  • 只有理论知识,没有实际应用,这有什么用呢?

humanities

  • n. 人文学科

  • Susan has always been more interested in the humanities than the sciences.

  • 苏珊对人文科学一直比对自然科学感兴趣。

pay off

  • 取得成果,得到好结果

  • It’ll be interesting to see if the investment pays off.

  • 看看这项投资会不会有好结果将会很有意思。

faculty

  • n. 天赋,才能,能力

  • She has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people.

  • 她有激发人们信心的能力。

creative

  • a. 〖褒〗创造(性)的;有创造力的

  • I like to do things in a creative way which is different from everyone else.

  • 我喜欢以不同于他人而富有创造性的方法来做事。

specific

  • a. 具体的,特有的,特定的

  • The money is intended to be used for specific purposes.

  • 这笔钱有特定的用途。

profession

  • n. (尤指受过教育和专门训练的法律、医学、教育等脑力劳动方面的)专业,职业

  • He left the teaching profession in 1995 to set up his own business.

  • 他1995年离开教师职位去创业。

severe

  • a. 严重的;剧烈的

  • Lesley has been under severe pressure recently.

  • 莱斯利最近处于极大的压力之下。

truly

  • ad. 真正地;确实地,准确地,严格地

  • Mushrooms aren’t truly vegetables, but many people think they are.

  • 严格来讲,蘑菇并不是蔬菜,但许多人认为是。

obligated

  • a. (感到)有责任的,有义务的

  • Parents are obligated to support their children.

  • 父母有抚养子女的义务。

fulfill

  • vt. 〖英〗履行(条件等);执行;遵守(命令等)

  • He has sacked his finance minister for “having failed to fulfill his job obligations”.

  • 他把财政部长辞了,理由是“不能履行他的工作职责”。

expectation

  • n. 预期;预期的事物

  • Now that our two groups have merged we can all have great expectations for the future.

  • 既然我们两个集团合并了,我们对未来都可以抱很大的期望。

after all

  • 毕竟,终究

  • “Of course I admire her—after all, she is a great politician.”

  • “当然我钦佩她——毕竟她是一个伟大的政治家。”

presumably

  • ad. 可能;大概;推测

  • They can presumably afford to buy a bigger apartment.

  • 他们大概能买得起一套大一点的公寓。

dean

  • n. (某些大学的)学院院长;系主任;训导长,学监

  • The Dean will be taking all freshmen on a tour of the department this afternoon.

  • 系主任今天下午将带领新生参观本系。

under pressure

  • 在压力下;在强制下;被迫

  • Many students are under pressure to keep up with their schoolwork.

  • 为了跟上学业的进度许多学生都承受着压力。

put together

  • 组成

  • In only a hundred days, Hal and I put together a brandnew car.

  • 只花了一百天,哈尔和我就装配出了一辆崭新的汽车。

dawn

  • n. 黎明,拂晓

  • I’ve never seen a dawn as beautiful as the one this morning.

  • 我从没见过哪个黎明像今天早上这般美丽。

tension

  • n. 紧张,焦虑,焦急(的心情)

  • You could feel the tension in the room as we waited for our exam results.

  • 你可以感觉到我们等待考试结果时屋子里的紧张气氛。

approach

  • vi. 临近

  • Lunchtime is approaching, so let’s take a break now.

  • 午饭时间快到了,我们休息一会儿吧。

due

  • a. 约定的;预期的,该发生的

  • The next meeting is due to be held in three months’ time.

  • 下次会议定在三个月后举行。

oversleep

  • vi. 睡得过久,睡过了头

  • I missed the train this morning because I overslept again.

  • 我今早没赶上火车,因为我又睡过头了。

multiply

  • vt. (使)大大增加;乘,使相乘

  • He said that combining the two field armies would multiply their strength not just by two but several times over.

  • 他说,两个野战军联合在一起,就不是增加一倍力量,而是增加好几倍的力量。

deliberately

  • ad. 故意地;深思熟虑地;盘算周到地

  • I’m sure he says these things deliberately to annoy me.

  • 我肯定他是故意说这些事来惹恼我的。

point out

  • 指出,指明;把…指出来(给…看)

  • The salesman pointed out all the new features of the hi-fi.

  • 营业员指明了这台高保真音响的所有新功能。

perceive

  • vt. [不用进行式]〖正式〗察觉,发觉;意识到;领悟,理解

  • I perceived a note of unhappiness in his voice.

  • 我在他的声音中感觉到一丝不快。

tactic

  • n. [常用复数]谋略;策略;战术

  • I don’t like his tactics—he sets one person against another.

  • 我不喜欢他的策略——他让人们勾心斗角。

psychologically

  • ad. 心理上;用心理学方法;精神上

  • Boys mature more slowly than girls both physically and psychologically.

  • 无论在生理上或心理上,男孩都比女孩成熟得慢。

ultimately

  • ad. 最后地,终极地

  • Everything will ultimately depend on what is said at the meeting with the directors next week.

  • 一切最终都将取决于下周和董事们的讨论。

trap

  • vt. 困住,关住;使陷于绝境

  • The two men died when they were trapped in a burning building.

  • 这两名男子因被困在燃烧着的大楼里而丧生。

jolt

  • vt. (使)震惊,(使)猛醒

  • The government is planning to cut unemployment benefit to jolt people into looking for work.

  • 政府正计划削减失业福利使人们猛醒而寻找工作。

unique

  • a. [无比较级]唯一的,独一无二的;独特的,罕见的,不平常的

  • Each person’s genetic code is unique except in the case of identical twins.

  • 每个人的基因密码都是独有的,同卵双胞胎除外。

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