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acquaint
vt.（with）使認識，使了解，使熟悉
The Internet and newspapers acquaint us with recent happenings around the world.
互聯網和報紙使我們能及時了解天下之事。
array
n.展示，陳列，一系列；排列，隊形； 衣服，盛裝；數組，陣列 vt. 排列，配置（兵力）；打扮，裝飾
When the array of players of the Royal Madrid turned out in force in the stadium, the fans broke into loud cheers.
當兵強馬壯的皇家馬德里隊員魚貫進入體育場時，球迷們爆發出震耳欲聾的歡呼聲。
The soldiers were arrayed on the hill to ambush the Japanese army.
兵力就部署在這個小山上以伏擊日軍。
capsule
n.膠囊（劑）；航天艙，密封艙
"You should swallow five capsules and ten pills at one time, "the physician said.
醫生吩咐道："一次服下5粒膠囊，10粒片劑。"
Tito has become the first tourist in the world who entered the capsule and took a tour in a spaceship.
蒂托成為世界上進入航天艙、乘坐宇宙飛船遨游太空的第一人。
compact
a.緊湊的，小巧的，緊密的，堅實的vt. 把…壓實（或塞緊），使堅實 n. 契約，合同
A compact disc is a small circular plastic disc on which music or large quantities of information can be stored.
CD就是一種小巧的、可以儲存音樂及大量信息的塑料圓盤。
The six nations made a compact to preserve peace recently in Shanghai.
6國最近在上海簽訂了和約。
configuration
n.配置，構造，結構
Geographers are interested in the configuration of the mountains.
地理學家對山脈的地形輪廓很感興趣。
contrive
v.謀劃；策劃；設計做到；設法，想出
The notorious drug-pusher has been contriving an escape from the prison.
這個臭名昭著的大毒梟一直都在圖謀越獄。
Can you contrive to be at the station by noon?
你能設法在中午前趕到車站嗎？
degrade
vt.降低…身份，有辱…人格；使降解
You degrade yourself when you tell a lie.
說謊會貶低自己的身份。
Some people think that charity degrades those who receive it.
有的人認為施舍使接受者蒙羞。
During the Asian Financial Crisis, China made a great contribution to the stability of the world's economy by not degrading Chinese currency.
在亞洲金融危機的關鍵時刻, 中國堅持人民幣不貶值， 從而為穩定世界經濟做出了偉大貢獻。
discern
v.看出，察覺出；識別，認出
As a mother, she pays a lot of attention to help her son discern the right and the wrong.
身為母親，她非常注重教導兒子明辨是非。
It was so dark outside that I was just able to discern the road in the dark.
外面一片漆黑，我在黑暗中勉強能分辨出道路。
elicit
vt.誘出，探出
After much questioning among the people concerned, the headmaster at last elicited the truth regarding the incident.
經有關人員反復詢問， 校長終于問出了那件事的真相。
eternal
a.永久的，永世的； 無休止的，沒完沒了的；永恒的，永不改變的
Rome has been called the Eternal City.
羅馬被稱為永恒之城。
Stop this eternal chatter!
不要沒完沒了啰嗦個不停！
facet
n.（問題等的）一個方面；（多面體的）面
Probably it is true that many things do not merely have two facets-absolutely right or wrong.
很多事情并不只有絕對的"對"或"錯"兩面。
I am writing a blog to record every facet of life.
我在寫博客，記錄生活的方方面面。
glide
vi. /n.滑行，滑動，滑翔
The years glided past.
歲月不知不覺地流逝。
The thief glided out of the room.
小偷悄悄地溜出了房間。
hospitality
n.（對客人的）友好款待，好客
Chinese people are famous for their hospitality.
中國人以熱情好客著稱于世。
impulse
n.沖動，一時的念頭；推動，驅使；脈沖
Respect for the liberty of others is not a natural impulse in most men.
對大多數人來說，尊重他人的自由并不是一種自然的本能。
Immediately after she had bought the dress on impulse, the lady regretted.
那位女士一時沖動買了這件衣服，馬上就后悔了。
