15.economy n.經濟；經濟學
The economy remains deep in recession with few signs of a pick-up.
經濟仍深陷衰退之中，幾乎沒有好轉的跡象。
16.economic adj.經濟上的；經濟學的
The country's economic plight is strangling its scientific institutions.
該國的經濟困境阻礙了其科研機構的工作進展。
17.economically adv.節約地，節儉地；在經濟上
Politically and economically this is an extremely difficult question.
從政治和經濟角度來看，這是一個極為棘手的問題。
18.economist n.經濟學家
The Economist
《經濟學人》
He cast a professional economist's eyes on the problem.
他以經濟學行家的眼光審視這個問題.
19.impression n.印；印象；印記
He had a vague impression of rain pounding on the packed earth.
他隱約記得雨點打在堅實地面上的情景。
20.impressive adj.給人印象深刻的
He was well-built, but too fleshy to be impressive.
他肌肉發達，但是太胖了，沒給人留下好印象。
21.nuclear adj.原子核的；核心的
This could intensify the risk of a nuclear exchange.
這可能會加劇爆發核戰爭的危險。
22.deceive v.欺騙，蒙蔽；欺詐
deceive in
對...感到失望
deceive into
騙得某人相信
Don't try to deceive me.
你別誑我.
23.academic n.大學教師；學者 adj.學院的；學術的
Now please tell me something about your academic background.
現在請簡單介紹下你的學術背景。
Useful thinking skills for advanced academic research. （2013.12）
對高等學術研究有幫助的思維能力。
24.exaggeration n.夸張，夸大
Like many stories about him, it smacks of exaggeration.
正如很多有關他的故事一樣，這個故事也有點夸大。
exaggerate v.夸張
There could be more unrest, but I wouldn't exaggerate the problems.
可能會有更大的動蕩，不過我想也不必夸大問題。
25.compensation n.補償，薪資，賠償金
He was given a conditional discharge and ordered to pay compensation.
他被有條件地釋放了，被責令支付賠償款。
26.illustrate v.舉例說明，闡明
I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
我可以舉出好幾件事來說明.
27.illustration n.說明，圖解；例證
The illustration shows a cluster of five roses coloured apricot orange.
插圖上是一簇杏橙色的玫瑰，一共5朵。
28.moral adj.道德的；合乎道德的
Her case falls within the ambit of moral law.
她的案例屬于道德法律的范疇。
29.form n.形式；形狀，表格 v.形成
Ｗould you like to fill out an application form here?
你想愛這兒填一張申請表嗎？
30.formation n.形成；構成；形成物
The formation of a supercontinent can dramatically affect the environment.
一個超大陸的形成可以顯著地影響環境。

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