secretary 秘書；書記The secretary made a note of the proceedings.秘書對進(jìn)程做了記錄。sense 感覺，官能You become a prisoner in a sense when you become addicted to any substance, including caffeine.當(dāng)你對什么東西，包括咖啡因上癮的時(shí)候，從某種意義上說你就成了囚犯了。stable 穩(wěn)定的；牢固的Markets are flourishing and prices are stable.市場繁榮，物價(jià)穩(wěn)定stock 股份，股票Do we have any of these items in stock?我們有這些物件的庫存嗎？sustain 維持；支撐The optimism that helped sustain Iraqis during the first few years of the war has dissolved into widespread fear, anger and distress.頭幾年支撐戰(zhàn)爭中的伊拉克人民的樂觀情緒已經(jīng)轉(zhuǎn)化成廣泛的恐懼、憤怒和痛苦。trend 趨勢，傾向There is an undesirable trend nowadays to make films showing violence.現(xiàn)今的影片拍攝中有種暴力傾向。abnormal 反常的，不規(guī)則的They do not think such an abnormal phenomenon will last long.他們認(rèn)為反常的現(xiàn)象不會(huì)持續(xù)太久。abolish 廢除，廢止Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery in the United States.亞伯拉罕·林肯在美國廢除了奴隸制度。accelerate 加速；促進(jìn)Does your heartbeat accelerate when you see the person of your heart?當(dāng)你看到你的意中人的時(shí)候，你的心跳不會(huì)加速嗎？accommodation 住處，膳宿The accommodations at this hotel are first-class.這家旅館的住宿都是一流的。accordance一致；和諧Russia president Putin stressed that the energy tariffs should be raised gradually and in accordance with the growth in people's income.俄羅斯總統(tǒng)普京強(qiáng)調(diào)，能源關(guān)稅應(yīng)該逐步提高，與人們的收入增長保持一致。agenda 議程The question of salary increase is high on the agenda.工資增長的問題已經(jīng)提上日程。alert 警惕的，警覺的Although he's over eighty his mind is still remarkably alert.他雖已年逾八十，但頭腦仍十分機(jī)敏。ambition 野心，雄心When he was young, Liu Bang filled himself with ambition to become powerful.劉邦年輕的時(shí)候，是一個(gè)具有抱負(fù)和強(qiáng)大內(nèi)心的人。ambitious 有雄心的；熱望的China launched its second manned space mission, sending two astronauts into orbit as it opened a new chapter in its ambitious drive to become a global space power.中國剛剛進(jìn)行了第二次載人飛船發(fā)射，將兩名宇航員送入軌道，揭開了其充滿雄心跨入世界空間強(qiáng)國行列的新篇章。appearance 外貌，外觀He is making his first appearance at a local theatre.他將首次在當(dāng)?shù)貏≡毫料唷?