5459.realism(名)寫實主義
There was a new mood of realism among the leaders at the peace talks．
參加和平談判的領導人之間有著一種現實的新氣氛。

5460.realistic(形)寫實的；理淪的
We have to be realistic about our chances of winning.
我們必須實事求是地估計我們獲勝的可能性。

5461.realization(名)了懈
I strive for the realization of my goals.
我為實現自己的目標而奮斗。

5462.realize(動)了解
The moment I saw her,I realized something was wrong．
我一看到她，就覺得不太對勁。

5463.realm(名)領域
At the end of the speech, he seemed to be moving into the realms of tantasy．
講話到最后，他似乎進入了虛幻的境地。

5464.reap(動)收割
As a man sows so he shall reap.
種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。

5465.reasoning(名)推淪
What is the reasoning behind this decision?
做出這個決定的依據是什么？

5466.recall(動)回想：想出；取消：召回
同義詞remember
I can't recall meeting her before.
我想不起來以前曾經見過她。

5467.recede(動)退出、后退
The mountain peaks recede into the distance as one leaves the shore.
人離岸時，山峰向后退去。

5468.receive(動)收到；遭受；接見
He received an award for bravery from the police service.
他以其勇敢行為受到警務部門的嘉獎。

5469.receiver(名)聽筒；接受者
Molly's more of a giver than a receiver.
莫利是捐贈者而不是受贈者。

5470.recent(形)最近的
同義詞modern
There have been many changes in recent years．
近幾年發生了許多變化。

5471.recently(副)最近
We received a letter from him recently.
我們不久以前收到了他的一封信。

5472.reception(名)接受；入會許可；接待處
You can leave a message with reception.
你可以在接待處留個口信。

5473.recess(名)休息期間；深幽處
The doubt was still there，in the deep recesses of her mind.
在她的內心深處依然存有疑慮。

5474.recession(名)不景氣、經濟衰退
The economy is in deep recession.
經濟正處于嚴重的衰退之中。

5475.recipe(名)烹飪法；秘決
His plans are a recipe for disaster.
他的計劃后患無窮。

5476.recipient(名)收受人、接受者
She is one of the recipients of prizes.
她是獲獎者之一。

5477.recite(動)背誦
She can recite the names of all the capital cities of Europe.
她可以背出歐洲所有首都的名字。

5478.recollect(動)記起 、想起
She could no longer recollect the details of the letter.
她想不起那封信的細節了。

5479.recommend(動)推薦、建議
This hotel has nothing to recommend it to tourists except cheapness.
這家旅館除了便宜之外，對旅游者來說沒有什么可取之處。

5480.recommendation(名)推薦
The committee made recommendations to the board on teachers' pay and conditions．
委員會就教師的工資和工作條件問題向董事會提出建議。

5481.recover(動)恢復；補償
She has racovered her health．
她已恢復了健康。

5482.recovery(名)恢復；復原
She made a quick recovery from her illness.
她很快病愈。

5483.recreation(名)娛樂
His recrcations include golf， football and shooting.
他的娛樂活動包括打高爾夫球、踢足球和射擊。

5484.reduce(動)減少
同義詞lessen
Costs have been reduced by 20% over the past year.
過去一年，各項費用已經減少了20%。

5485.reduction(名)減少
There has been some reduction in unemployment.
失業人數有所減少。

5486.reel(名)卷筒、卷軸(動)卷；蹣跚；旋轉
(名):The hero was killed in the final reel.
主角在電影的結尾都分被殺。
(動): When he opened his eyes, the room was reeling.
他睜開眼睛時，房間似乎在不停地旋轉。

5487.refer(動)提及；參考；起因于……
后接介詞to
The star refers, to items which are intended for the advanced learner.
標有星號的項目是給高階學習者的。

5488.reference(名)參考；委托
The book is full of references to growing up in India.
這本書談到許多在印度怎樣長大成人的事。

5489.refine(動)升華；使文雅：提煉
She has refined her playing technique over the years．
多年來，她已經使自己的表演技巧趨干完善。

5490.refinement(名)精制品；精細的改進
This particular model has a further refinement.
這一款式又有了進一步的改進。