I got a reasonable raise.
我得到了合理的加薪。
27.reasoning n.論證,推理
So much enforced reasoning had hold on Wilson's rage, he was calmer.
如此有力的說理,對平息威爾遜的怒氣產生了效果,他稍平靜了一些。
28.nevertheless nonetheless conj.然而 adv.仍然
Age creeps upon him ; nevertheless, he works as hard as ever.
他不知不覺地老起來了;可是他照常努力工作。
29.conversely adv. 相反地
Conversely, on an airplane going east the north-seeking effect might be expected to increase.
相反,如果飛機向東飛行,這北向瞄準的效果好象會增加。
30.conversion n. 轉變,轉化;改變
Waste conversion is a part of the production process.
廢物處理是生產過程的一個組成部分。
31.convert (及物) v. 使轉變;使改變
During this time Owen did his best to convert the other men to his views.
在這段時間里,歐文盡力想使別人接受他的看法。
32.concern 不及物動詞 關心
He emanates concern.
他顯示出關注。
33.concerning prep. 關于
They show great anxiety concerning their retirement allowance.
他們對自己的養老金問題顯得十分焦慮。
34.insurance n.保險;保險費
insure v.給…保險;確保
【常考搭配】: insure against為…保…險;防止
35.communication n. 通訊;傳達;交通
Any undesired irregular phenomenon occurring in a communication channel.
通信信道中出現不希望有的噪音的現象。
36.communicative adj. 交談的,暢談的
I never know Bill very well.He was not very communicative and always seemed to me a hard nut to crack.
我從來就不太了解比爾,他不太愛說話,我總覺得他這個人很難對付。
37.privilege n. 特權 v. 給與...特權,特免
Members of the city council and distinguished guests, it is my privilege to introduce to you today Mr. Robert Washington.
市議會成員們以及尊敬的賓客們,今天我很榮幸給你們介紹Robert Washington先生。
38.substance n.物質;實質;本旨
Later he became a man of substance.
后來,他成為有大量資產的人。
39.substantial adj.實質上的,物質的
【真題例句】: A substantial part of their revenue comes from non-EUstudents’ tuition and fees.(2013.12)
其收入的很大一部分來自非歐盟國家學生的學費及其他費用。
40. decade 十年
The past decade has witnessed an almost explosive growth of molecular radiobiology.
過去十年已經看到分子輻射生物迅猛發展。
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