1.academic adj. 學院的,理論的,學術性的
例句:
She already has good academic qualifications under her belt.
她已獲得良好學歷.
2.barometer n. 氣壓計,晴雨表
例句:
The barometer began to fall.
氣壓計的讀數開始下降。
3.basement n. 地下室
例句:
In the basement water streams down the walls.
在地下室里,水順著墻不斷地流下來。
4.calculate v. 計算,考慮,計劃
例句:
The scientists calculated when the spacecraft would reach the moon.
科學家推算出宇宙飛船抵達月球的時間。
5.deserve vi. 應該得到 vt. 應受,值得
例句:
You've been working all morning---you deserve a rest.
你已經干了一個上午了,該休息一下了。
6.dilemma n. 困境,進退兩難
例句:
Faced with the dilemma, he opted for soldiering on.
面臨著進退兩難的困境,他決定頑強地堅持下去。
7.impartial adj. 公平的,不偏不倚的
例句:
People in the city held the impartial judge in high regard.
這個城市的人們都很尊敬這位公正的法官。
8.inner adj. 內部的,里面的,內心的 n. 里面,內部
例句:
He has no inner resources and hates being alone.
他沒有內在的精神寄托,因而害怕孤獨。
9.pendulum n. 擺,鐘擺
例句:
The pendulum of the clock in my room is a bear.
我房間的鐘擺是小熊形狀的。
10.superintendent n. 監督人,管理人,所長
例句:
His brother is appointed superintendent of the security force.
他哥哥被任命為安全力量的負責人。
11.temptation n. 誘惑,引誘 v. 引,誘
例句:
She yielded to temptation and had another chocolate.
她禁不住誘惑, 又吃了一塊巧克力.