4676.insulting(形)侮辱人的
She was really insulting to me．
她對我實在粗魯無禮。

4677.insurance(名)保險
I found a job selling insurance.
我找到一份推銷保險的工作。

4678.insure(動)為……投保
He had insured himself against long-term illness.
他為自己投保了長期病險。

4679.intellectual(形)智力的
Laziness is like a lock，which bolts you out of the storehouse of information and makes you an intellectual starveling.
懶惰就像一把鎖，鎖住了知識的倉庫，使你的智力匱乏。

4680.intelligible(形)可以理解的、易了解的
Do not coin terms that are intelligible to nobody.
不要造誰也不懂的詞語。

4681.internal(形)內部的
We need to hold an internal inquiry to find out who is responsible.
我們應該進行內部調查，找出應對此事承擔責任的人。

4682.international(形)國際的
It is a building for international exposition.
這是一座國際博覽會建筑。

4683.interpret(動)口譯、解釋、翻譯
He interpreted the silence as contempt.
他把這沉默解釋為輕蔑的表示。

4684.intarpretation(名)解釋；翻譯；演出
Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events leading to his death.
她的證據對導致他的死亡又提出了不同的解釋。

4685.interpreter(名)口譯者
Speaking through an interpreter, the President said that the talks ware going well.
通過口譯員表示總統會談進展良好。

4686.interrupt(動)打斷
同義詞intrude
He often in terrupts others with silly questions.
他經常用愚蠢的問題打斷別人的談話。

4687.interruption(名)打斷，阻礙、干擾
The birthh of her son was a minor interruption to her career．
她兒子的出生對她的事業造成一個小小的中斷。

4688.intimate(形)親密的、熟悉的
We're not exactly on intimate terms,but we see each other fairly often.
我們雖算不上關系密切，但還常見面。

4689.intolerant(形)不寬容的、偏執的
同義詞prejudiced
Do not be intolerant of people whose opinion differs from yours.
不要容不得與自己意見不同的人。

4690.intonation(名)語調
不可數
In English,some questions have a rising intonation．
英語中有些疑問句會提高語調。

4691.inventory(名)存貨清單
He checked the inventory to see if large paper clips were available.
他查看了一下清單，看看大紙夾子是否有存貨。

4692.investigate(動)調查、研究
同義詞examine
The FBI has been called in to investigate.
聯邦調查局奉命進行調查。

4693.investment(名)投資，投入
The bank manager asked his assistant if it was possible for him to work out the investment plan within a week．
銀行經理問他的助手能否在一星期內制定出投資計劃。

4694.investor(名)投資者
The market always frustates the small investor.
市場總是使小投資者受挫。

4695.investigation(名)調查、研究
The police have completed their investigations into the accident．
警察已完成對這次事故的調查。

4696.investigator(名)調查員、調查者
The investigator will be divided into three groups.
所有的調查員將被分為三個小組。

4697.invisible(形)看不見的
We dontt know whether unknown civilizations occur on the distant stars that are invisible to the naked eye．
我們不知道在肉眼看不到的遙遠星球上是否存在未知的文明。

4698.inward(形)內部的．內心的
Her calm expression hid her inward panic.
她平靜的外表掩蓋了內心的恐慌。

4699.ironic(形)諷刺的
It's ironic that she became a teacher-she used to hate school.
令人啼笑皆非的是她成了教師--她過去一向厭惡學校。

4700.irony(名)諷刺、反語
He inherited a fortune but died a month later; one of life's little ironies.
他繼承一筆遺產后一個月就死了，有點時乖命蹇。

4701.janitor(名)監獄．拘留所
He has been rebeased from jail.
他已從監獄里放出來了。

4702.janitor(名)管理員，守衛
The janitor let off some steam because the pressure was too high.
由于壓力過高，火爐守衛放掉了一些蒸氣。

4703.jar(名)廣口瓶；罐；聲音
We ate a whole jar of jam.
我們吃掉整整一罐果醬。

4704.jasmine(名)茉莉花
We serve Wu Long tea,black tea,green tea, jasmine tea and chrysanthemum tea.
餐廳有烏龍茶、紅茶、綠茶、苯莉花茶和菊花茶。

4705.jaywalk(動)不遵守交通規則而穿越馬路
No jaywalking!
不要亂穿越馬路！

4706.jeer(名)(動)嘲笑、奚落
(名):I'm tired of your jeers.
你的嘲笑使我很是厭煩。
(動):The players were jeered by disappointed fans.
球員受到大失所望的球迷的奚落。

4707.jet(名)噴射機
The accident happaned as the jet was about to take off.
事故是在噴射機正要起飛時發生的。