advance
n.發(fā)展;前進(jìn)vi. 前進(jìn);進(jìn)展
There were so many people that our advance was slow.
人太多,我們的前進(jìn)速度很慢。
assure
vt.保證;擔(dān)保;使確信
The captain assured the passengers that there was no danger.
船長(zhǎng)向乘客保證沒(méi)有危險(xiǎn)。
biology
n.生物;生物學(xué)
Specialists in biology study the origin and structure of plant and animal life.
生物學(xué)專家研究動(dòng)植物和動(dòng)物生命的起源和構(gòu)造。
brilliant
adj.燦爛的,閃耀的;杰出的;有才氣的
We have had a week of brilliant sunshine.
我們有一星期陽(yáng)光明媚的好天氣。
Everyone likes to hear him, he is a brilliant speaker.
每個(gè)人都喜歡聽(tīng)他說(shuō)話,他是個(gè)有才氣的演說(shuō)家。
cause
vt.引起;使遭受
The flood last month was the cause of much damage.
上個(gè)月的水災(zāi)是造成許多災(zāi)害的原因。
colony
n.殖民地
Canada and Australia used to be British colonies, now they are self-governing.
加拿大和澳洲過(guò)去曾經(jīng)是英國(guó)的殖民地,現(xiàn)在是自治的。
conduct
n.行為,舉止;品行
The children were rewarded for good conduct and punished for bad conduct.
孩子們因行為好而受獎(jiǎng)勵(lì),因行為壞而受懲罰。
contrast
vt.使對(duì)比;使與…對(duì)照vi.對(duì)比;形成對(duì)照
Contrast these foreign goods with the domestic products.
把這些外國(guó)貨和本國(guó)貨貨比較一下。
cruel
adj.殘酷的,殘忍的
The cruel master beat his slaves mercilessly with a whip.
殘忍的主人用鞭無(wú)情地鞭打奴隸。
defect
n.缺點(diǎn),缺陷;不足之處
The car was unsafe because of a defect in its construction.
這部車不安全,因?yàn)闃?gòu)造上有缺陷。
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differentiate
v.區(qū)分,區(qū)別
Can you differentiate this kind of rose from the others?
你能區(qū)分這種玫瑰和其它種類的不同嗎?
domestic
adj.國(guó)內(nèi)的
Most newspapers publish both domestic and foreign news.
大部分報(bào)紙都刊載國(guó)內(nèi)外消息。
embrace
v.擁抱
She embraced the pretty baby with great affection.
她深情地抱著可愛(ài)的嬰兒。
error
n.誤差;錯(cuò)誤;過(guò)失
I failed my test because of errors in spelling.
我因?yàn)槠磳?xiě)錯(cuò)誤考試不及格。
exhaust
vt.耗盡;使精疲力盡
They were almost exhausted when they reached the top of the mountain.
他們到山頂時(shí),幾乎精疲力竭。
festival
n.節(jié)日;慶祝,紀(jì)念活動(dòng)
Every year the city has a summer music festival in August.
每年八月該市都舉辦夏季音樂(lè)節(jié)。
formation
n.形成;構(gòu)造;編隊(duì)
School life has a great influence on the formation of a child's character.
學(xué)校的生活對(duì)孩子的個(gè)性形成有很大影響。
garment
n.衣服,服裝
A new garment should be washed carefully.
新衣服應(yīng)該小心清洗。
groan
n.呻吟;嘆息v.呻吟;抱怨
The wounded man lay there groaning, with no one to help him.
傷員躺在那里呻吟著,沒(méi)有人能幫助他。
We heard the groans of the man who had fallen off the cliff.
我們聽(tīng)到懸崖上跌下來(lái)的人的呻吟聲。
hire
v.雇用
He hired a car and a man to drive it.
他租一輛車并雇了一個(gè)人來(lái)駕駛。
The storekeeper hired a boy to deliver groceries.
店主雇了一個(gè)男孩派送食品雜貨。
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incidental
n.附帶事件;偶然事件;雜項(xiàng) adj.附帶的;偶然的;容易發(fā)生的
Certain discomforts are incidental to the joys of camping out.
享受露營(yíng)的快樂(lè)時(shí),難免也會(huì)有些不便之處。
intelligent
adj.智能的;聰明的;理解力強(qiáng)的
All human beings are more intelligent than animals.
所有的人類都比動(dòng)物更聰明。
justice
n.正義;法官,審判員
Judges should have a sense of justice.
法官應(yīng)有正義感。
leap
vi.跳,跳躍
He leaped with joy at the good news.
聽(tīng)到這個(gè)好消息,他高興地跳了起來(lái)。
luck
n.運(yùn)氣;幸運(yùn)
She had luck to win first prize.
他很幸運(yùn),贏得了頭獎(jiǎng)。
measure
v.測(cè)量;估量
The tailor measured me for a new suit of clothes.
裁縫為我量身做一套新衣服。
mock
vt.嘲弄;模仿vi.嘲弄,嘲笑
The naughty boys mocked the blind beggar.
頑皮的孩子嘲笑瞎眼的乞丐。
negative
adj.消極的;否定的
The unhappy man has a negative attitude toward life.
不快樂(lè)的人對(duì)生活采取消極的態(tài)度。
odd
adj.意外的;臨時(shí)的
Life would be very dull without the odd adventures now and then.
生活中若缺乏偶然的奇遇,將會(huì)變得非常無(wú)聊。
owe
vt.應(yīng)該把……歸功于
He owes his success to good luck more than to his ability.
他把他的成功歸功于好運(yùn)超出他的能力。
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patience
n.耐性,耐心
It needs great patience to teach little children.
教育小孩子需要很大的耐心。
physician
n. 醫(yī)師;內(nèi)科醫(yī)師
The physician gave his sick patient some strong medicine.
醫(yī)生給病人一些烈性藥。
possess
vt.控制;擁有;持有
He didn't have much money, but he always possessed good health.
他沒(méi)有許多錢(qián),可是他總是具有良好的健康。
profession
n.職業(yè),專業(yè)
He is preparing for the teaching profession.
他為教學(xué)工作作準(zhǔn)備。
quit
vt.放棄;停止
The doctor told his patient to quit smoking and drinking.
醫(yī)生叫病人戒掉煙酒。
reject
vt.拒絕;排斥;抵制
He tried to join the army but was rejected because of his poor health.
他想?yún)④姡珱](méi)有被接受,因?yàn)樗慕】禒顩r不佳。
resign
v.辭職
The man resigned from his job because of illness.
那人因病辭職。
rotten
adj.腐爛的
The apples fallen on the ground will soon become rotten.
蘋(píng)果落在地上很快就會(huì)腐爛。
scatter
vt.使散開(kāi),使分散;使散播,使撒播
The farmer scattered seeds on the field.
農(nóng)民把種子撒播在田里。
severe
adj.嚴(yán)峻的;嚴(yán)厲的
The man was given a severe punishment for stealing.
那人因偷竊而受到嚴(yán)厲的處罰。
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sin
n.罪惡
Lying, stealing, dishonesty, and cruelty are sins.
說(shuō)謊、偷竊、欺詐和殘忍都是罪惡。
solid
n.固體;立方體
When water freezes and becomes solid, we call it ice.
水凍結(jié)成為固體時(shí),我們稱它為冰。
At what temperature does water become a solid?
水在多少度時(shí)變成固體?
spokesman
n.發(fā)言人;代言人
At the meeting the spokesman for the government gave us the President's views.
政府發(fā)言人在會(huì)議上告訴我們總統(tǒng)的意見(jiàn)。
still
n.寂靜
The room was still at the end of his speech.
在他的演說(shuō)結(jié)束時(shí),整個(gè)房間寂靜無(wú)聲。
suck
v.吸吮
The baby sucked milk from its mother's breast.
嬰兒從母親的乳頭吸奶。
symbolize
vi.采用象征;使用符號(hào);作為…的象征
The red color symbolizes danger in many countries.
紅色在許多國(guó)家代表危險(xiǎn)。
threat
n.威脅,恐嚇
Your threats will not stop me from going.
你的威脅阻止不了我走。
traffic
n.交通;運(yùn)輸
The police control traffic in large cities.
警察在大城市中管理交通。
volcano
n.火山
A dormant volcano may explode at any time.
休眠火山可能在任何時(shí)間爆發(fā)。
wipe
n. 擦拭;用力打 vt. 擦;消除;涂上 vi. 擦;打
She wiped the dishes with a paper towel.
她用紙巾擦餐具。
adj. 認(rèn)命的,順從的,聽(tīng)任的 動(dòng)詞resign的過(guò)去