1.leap n.跳躍,急變,劇增 v.跳躍
The result has been a giant leap in productivity.
其結果是生產力的大幅提高。
2.render v.給予,提供;轉化
【真題例句】 It renders reading less enjoyable. (2014.6.3)
它使得閱讀不那么愉快。
3.exclude v.除外,拒絕,排除
exclude from
從...中排除
The first task was to fence the wood to exclude sheep.
第一項任務就是把樹林圍起來不讓羊進去。
4.campus n.校園,校區
Vacant rooms on the campus were being used by holidaying families.
校園里的閑置宿舍住著一些度假的家庭。
5.absolute adj.純粹的;絕對的;完全的
【派生詞】 absolutely adv.絕對地 【近義詞】 entirely adv. 完全地 completely adv. 徹底地,完全地
6.compromise n.妥協 v.妥協,讓步
compromising adj.妥協的;讓步的
reach a compromise: 達成妥協
make a compromise: 妥協;折衷;做出讓步
【真題例句】 Both supporters and opponents should make compromises.(2015.6.2)
反對者和支持者們應該彼此做出妥協。
7.lease n.租約,契約,租契
leasable adj.可出租的
When the lease ran out the family moved to Campigny.
租約到期后,這家人搬到了坎皮格尼。
8.soak n.浸泡,浸漬;爛醉 v.吸入;浸泡,滲透
soak up 吸收,領悟
【真題例句】 It helps them to soak up the surrounding culture. (2014.12.2)
有助于他們感受周邊文化。
9.clause n.子句,條款
The sentence consists of a main clause and a subordinate clause.
這句中有一個主句和一個從句.
10.modification n.修改;緩和;改變;減輕
modify v.修飾、修改 modified adj.被改變了的
genetic modification 轉基因
11.viable adj.能養活的,能生育的
The factory is no longer economically viable.
這個工廠在經濟上已經維持不下去了。
12.considerable adj.相當的,重要的,可觀的
【派生詞】 consider v.考慮
considerate adj. 體貼的
considered adj. 經過深思熟慮的;被尊重的
considerably adv. 相當地;非常地
consideration n. 考慮;原因;關心;報酬
13.ethnic adj.民族特有的
They've been living and working peacefully with members of various ethnic groups.
他們和不同民族的人們一起和睦地生活和工作。
14.mirror n.鏡子,典范,寫真 v.反映;映出
【核心講解】 mirror in 反映在…地方同reflect in sth mirror sth in sth
The trees were mirrored in the still water of the lake.
樹木倒映在平靜的湖水里。
15.blaze n.火;閃光 v.燃燒
blaze up 突然燃燒起來,勃然大怒
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