molecule
n.分子
emit
v.發(fā)出,放射(discharge, give off)
There is no effective measure to stop cars emitting poisonous gas.
沒有有效的措施來阻止汽車排放有毒氣體。
diffuse
vt.傳播,擴散(scatter, spread)
A drop of milk diffused in the water, and it became cloudy. / The winds diffused the smoke throughout the neighborhood.
一滴奶在水中擴散開來,它變渾濁了。/風把周圍的煙吹散了。
vibrate
v.(使)振動,(使)搖擺
The bus vibrated when the driver started the engine.
司機發(fā)動引擎時,公共汽車也震動。
precipitate
v.降水
It's supposed to precipitate today, so bring an umbrella.
今天會下雨,所以帶把傘吧。
decelerate
v.(使)減速(decrease the speed of)
Many countries are seeking measures to decelerate the arms buildup.
許多國家正尋求措施減緩軍備的增加。
cohesion
n.附著(力);結(jié)合
Since Bob's paper had no cohesion and merely listed facts, he received a failing grade.
由于鮑勃的論文不連貫,只是羅列事實,所以成績不及格。
elasticity
n.彈性
compatible
adj.兼容的(harmonious, congruous)
Is this software compatible with my computer?
這個軟件和我的電腦兼容嗎?
thaw
v.(使)溶化,(使)融解(melt, defrost)
Last week it was so warm that the frozen pond thawed.
上周天氣暖和,結(jié)冰的池塘融化了。