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ambition n.抱負,雄心,野心; 企望得到的東西
A good soldier should have the ambition of becoming a general. ;一個好的士兵應有想當 將軍的抱負.

announce vt.宣布,宣告,聲稱, 敘說;預告,預示
The local government closed the lido ;地方政府關(guān)閉了海濱 浴場,
announcing that some sharks were emerging there. ;宣稱海里有鯊魚出沒.
The invention of the microchip announced a new generation of computers. ;微晶片的發(fā)明預示了新 一代的計算機將出現(xiàn).

anticipate vt.預期,期望,預料; 先于…行動,提前使用
We anticipated growing up fast when we were still kids, ;當還是孩子的時候,我們 期待著快快長大,
but how we wish that time could pass slowly ;但現(xiàn)在我們卻希望時間 流逝得慢些.
We must anticipate our competitors by getting our products onto the market first. ;我們必須趕在競爭對手之 前先把產(chǎn)品推向市場.

budget n.預算 vi.~for)編預算,作安排 vt.規(guī)劃,安排
A shrewd housewife should be good at planning the family budget. ;精明的主婦應擅長計 劃家庭預算.
We start to budget for the project. ;我開始為工程做預算.

contradiction n.矛盾,不一致; 否認,反駁
Is it a contradiction to love animals and yet wear furs? ;又愛護動物又穿皮毛服 裝是矛盾的嗎?

contribution n.貢獻,促成作用; 捐款,捐獻物; (寫給報刊等的)稿件
Mr. He Zhenliang has made an important contribution to the Olympic bid. ;何振梁先生為申奧作出了 重大貢獻.

convenience n.方便,合宜; 便利設(shè)施,方便的用具
Come at your convenience (Come whenever it is to your convenience.) ;你什么時候方便就什么 時候來.
Some university dormi- tories are now full of modern conveniences of every sort. ;現(xiàn)在有些大學宿舍 各種現(xiàn)代化設(shè)備齊全.

convention n.習俗,慣例; 公約,協(xié)議
By convention,north is at the top of most maps. ;按照慣例,在大部分的 地圖上北面都在上方.

conventional a.普通的,習慣的, 常規(guī)的;符合習俗的, 因循守舊的
It is said that Englishmen like ;據(jù)說英國人喜歡
to make a few convent- ional remarks about the weather when they start a conversation. ;在開始談話時說幾句關(guān)于 天氣的客套話.
Not all old people are conventional in the clothes they wear and in their views. ;不是所有老年人都衣著 保守、觀點守舊.

convey vt.表達,傳達,傳遞; 運送,輸送
Air is the medium by which sound waves are conveyed. ;空氣是聲波傳導的媒介.
What information the codes in the big Pyramid convey is still unknown. ;大金字塔中的密碼到底 傳遞了什么信息仍然不 為人知.

discard vt.丟棄,拋棄
Outdated theory should be discarded. ;過時的理論應當拋棄掉.

disguise vt.假扮,化裝;偽裝; 掩蓋,掩飾 n.用來偽裝的東西(或 行動);偽裝,掩飾
Mulan disguised herself as a man and became a soldier. ;木蘭女扮男裝從軍.

disorder n.混亂,凌亂; 騷亂,動亂; (身心,機能的)失調(diào),病
The room is in disorder.It's time to tidy it up. ;房間很亂. 該收拾一下了.
Mental disorder is very common in people now. ;心理失調(diào)對當代人來說 很普通的病癥.

fire n.火;火災,失火;射擊, 火力;熱情,激情 vt.放(槍,炮等)解雇, vi.開火,開槍
A rocket was fired at the moon. ;火箭發(fā)射到月球上.
During the oral defence of your thesis, ;在論文答辯過程中,
tutors and experts will fire questions at you. ;導師和專家們會向你一 連串地發(fā)問.

grade n.等級,級別;成績,分數(shù) (學校的)年級 vt.將…分等; 對…進行評分
These apples have been graded according to size and quality. ;這些蘋果按照大小和質(zhì) 量分了等級.

injury n.損害,傷害;受傷處
Drinking too much can result in injury to the liver. ;飲酒過量會損害肝臟.

inner a.內(nèi)部的,里面的; 內(nèi)心的
The core of the earth is made up of a liquid outer core and a solid inner core. ;地核是由一個液體的外 核和一個固體的內(nèi)核組 成的.

inside n.里面,內(nèi)部prep.在… 內(nèi)部;指時間)少于 a.里面的,內(nèi)部的 ad.在里面,在內(nèi)部
The outside of an orange is bitter but the inside is sweet. ;桔子的外皮是苦的, 但是桔子肉是甜的.

interior n.內(nèi)部;(the~)內(nèi)地; a.內(nèi)部的;內(nèi)地的, 國內(nèi)的
Interior decorating is a very promising industry nowadays. ;室內(nèi)裝修是當今的頗具 前途的行業(yè).

internal a.內(nèi)的,內(nèi)部的, 國內(nèi)的,內(nèi)政的; 內(nèi)心的
A theory has its internal logic. ;每種理論都有其固有的 內(nèi)在邏輯性.

inward a.內(nèi)心的,精神的; 里面的,內(nèi)部的
Many philosophers prefer to live?an inward and unmaterial life. ;許多哲學家選擇過一種 重精神而不重物質(zhì)的生 活.

loyal a.忠誠的,忠心的
We should be loyal to our motherland. ;我們應當忠誠于祖國.

notify vt.通知,告知,報告
When your bike is stolen,do you notify the police or just accept the bad luck? ;如果自行車被偷,你是 通知警察,還是自認倒 霉?

rival n.競爭對手,敵手 a.競爭的,對抗的 vt.與…競爭;比得上
No other ball games can rival football in excitement. ;沒有其也球賽比足球更 有刺激性.

opponent n.敵手,對手;反對者
Someone has said that there's no eternal friend or opponent in the business circle. ;有人曾說過,在商場中, 沒有永遠的朋友,也沒 有永遠的對手.

potential a.潛在的,可能的 n.潛力,潛能
Every seed is a potential plant. ;每一粒種子都可能長 成植物.
If you don't have self-confidence,your potential won't grow. ;如果沒有自信,就不能 發(fā)揮出你的潛力.

precious a.珍貴的,貴重的
I believe that good health is the most precious thing for people. ;我認為健康對人來說是 最珍貴的財富.

rescue vt. & n.營救,救援
Professional rescue team plays an important role in the rescue. ;專業(yè)救生隊在營救過 程中起重要作用.

reservation n.(住處,座位等的) 預訂;保留,猶豫; (美國印第安部落的) 居留地
If you want to have dinner on Valentine's Day in a Western style restaurant, ;情人節(jié)這天,你如果想 在西式餐廳用晚餐
you'd better make the reservation earlier. ;最好早些預訂.

sophisticated a.老于世故的,老練的; 精密的,復雜的; 高雅的,有教養(yǎng)的
Many politicians are very sophisticated. ;大部分的政客都非常老練
The inner system of a spaceship is rather sophisticated. ;宇宙飛船的內(nèi)部系統(tǒng)相 當復雜.

sorrow n.悲哀,悲痛;傷心事, 不幸的事
You can't conceal your sorrow,because your eyes reveal everything ;你隱藏不了悲傷,因為 你的眼睛已告訴了我們 一切.

tradition n.傳統(tǒng),慣例
Making and eating dumplings on Chinese New Year's Eve ;在農(nóng)歷大年夜做餃子、 吃餃子
is a tradition in Northern China. ;是中國北方的傳統(tǒng).
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unique a.惟一的,獨特的, 獨一無二的; 極不尋常的,極好的
Mona Lisa's smile is unique. ;蒙娜 .麗莎的微笑是 無與倫比的.
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