阅读词汇« List 6 1. abstract /'æbstrækt/ adj.抽象的 n.摘要 例句:Truth and beauty are abstract concepts. 2. accurate /'ækjurit/ adj.准确的, 精确的 例句:The figures they have used are just not accurate. 3. acknowledge /ək'nɔlidʒ/ vt.承认, 公认 例句:You must acknowledge the truth of her argument. 4. aggregate /'ægrigeit,'ægrigit/ adj.合计的, 总的 n.总计v.聚集, 总计 例句:They purchased an aggregate of 3000 shares in the company. 5. allocation /,ælə'keiʃən/ n.分配, 配置 例句:It is not the job of the investigating committee to allocate blame for the disaster/to allocate blame to individuals. 6. assign /ə'sain/ vt.分配,指派 例句:The case has been assigned to our most senior officer. 7. attach /ə'tætʃ/ v.附上, 系上, 贴上 例句:I attached a photo to my application form. 8. author /'ɔ:θə/ n.作家, 作者 vt.编写, 创作 例句:He is the author of two books on French history. 9. bond /bɔnd/ n.债券, 结合,联系 vt.使结合 例句:There has been a close bond between them ever since she saved him from drowning. 10. brief /bri:f/ adj.短暂的, 简短的 n.摘要 vt.简单介绍 例句:I had a brief look at her report before the meeting. 11. capable /'keipəbl/ adj.有能力的, 能干的 例句:We need to get an assistant who's capable and efficient. 12. cite /sait/ vt.引用 例句:She cited three reasons why people get into debt. 13. cooperate /kəu'ɔpəreit/ vi.合作, 协力, 配合 例句:I find it very hard to dress my two-year-old when she refuses to cooperate. 14. discriminate /di'skrimineit/ v.区分, 区别对待 例句:She felt she had been discriminated against because of her age. 15. display /di'splei/ n.显示, 陈列 vt.显示, 表现 例句:Family photographs were displayed on the wall. 16. diversity /dai'və:siti/ n.多样性, 差异 例句:There is a wide diversity of opinion on the question of unilateral disarmament. 17. domain /də'mein/ n.领地, 领域, 范围 例句:She treated the business as her private domain. 18. edition /i'diʃən/ n.版, 版本 例句:The regional editions of the paper contain specific information for that area. 19. enhance /in'hɑ:ns/ vt.提高, 增加, 加强 例句:These scandals will not enhance the organization's reputation. 20. estate /is'teit/ n.财产, 房地产 例句:It's a typical country estate with a large house for the owner, farm buildings and estate workers' houses. 21. exceed /ik'si:d/ vt.超过, 超出 vi.领先 例句:The final cost should not exceed $5000. 22. expert /'ekspə:t/ n.专家, 能手 adj.熟练的, 内行的 例句:The centre provides expert advice for people with financial problems. 23. explicit /iks'plisit/ adj.明确的, 清晰的 例句:I gave her very explicit directions how to get here. 24. federal /'fedərəl/ adj.联邦制的, 联邦政府的 例句:the federal government 25. fee /fi:/ n.费用, 酬金 例句:We couldn't afford to pay the lawyer's fee. 26. flexible /'fleksəbl/ adj.柔韧的, 灵活的, 易弯曲的 例句:My schedule is quite flexible - I could arrange to meet with you any day next week. 27. furthermore /'fə:ðə'mɔ:/ adv.而且, 此外 例句:I suggest we use Barkers as our main suppliers - they're good and furthermore they're cheap. 28. gender /'dʒendə/ n.性别 例句:Does this test show the gender of the baby? 29. ignore /ig'nɔ:/ vt.忽视, 不理, 不顾 例句:I smiled at her but she just ignored me. 30. incentive /in'sentiv/ adj.刺激的, 鼓励的 n.刺激, 鼓励, 动机 例句:Tax incentives have been very effective in encouraging people to save and invest more of their income. 31. incidence /'insidəns/ n.发生(率) 例句:There have been quite a few incidences of bullying in the school this year. 32. incorporate /in'kɔ:pəreit/ v.合并 adj.合并的 例句:This aircraft incorporates several new safety features. 33. index /'indeks/ n.指数, 索引 v.指出, 编索引 例句:Try looking up 'heart disease' in the index. 34. inhibit /in'hibit/ v.抑制, 阻止 例句:This drug inhibits the growth of tumours. 35. initiative /i'niʃətiv/ adj.创始的, 初步的 n.主动权 例句:Although she was quite young, she showed a lot of initiative and was promoted to manager after a year. 36. input /'input/ n.投入, 输入 v.输入 例句:I didn't have much input into the project 37. instruct /in'strʌkt/ v.教, 命令, 指导 例句:The police have been instructed to patrol the building and surrounding area. 38. intelligence /in'telidʒəns/ n.智力, 理解力 例句:It's the intelligence of her writing that impresses me. 39. interval /'intəvəl/ n.间隔, 休息时间 例句:We see each other at regular intervals - usually about once a month. 40. lecture /'lektʃə/ n.讲课, 演讲 v. 讲课, 教导 例句:We went to a lecture on Italian art. 41. migrate /'maigreit/ vi.迁移, 迁徙, 转移 例句:These animals migrate annually in search of food. 42. minimum /'miniməm/ adj.最少的, 最低程度的 n. 最低限度, 最小量 例句:We need a minimum of ten people to play this game. 43. ministry /'ministri/ n. (政府的)部, 内阁 例句:the Ministry of Defence/Agriculture 44. motivate /'məutiveit/ vt. 激发(兴趣或欲望), 给与动机 例句:I think you should examine their motives in offering to lend you the money. 45. neutral /'nju:trəl/ adj.中立的, 中性的 例句:If there's an argument between my daughter and her mother, it's important that I remain neutral. 46. nevertheless /ˌnevəðə'les/ adv.尽管如此, 但是 例句:I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless. 47. overseas /'əuvə'si:z/ adj.海外的 adv.在海外 例句:We need to open up overseas markets. 48. precede/pri:'si:d/ vt.在 ... 之前, 先于 vi.在前面, 领先 例句:It would be helpful if you were to precede the report with an introduction. 49. presumption /pri'zʌmpʃən/ n. 推测, 可能性 例句:The presumption of innocence is central to British law. 50. rational /'ræʃənəl/ adj.合理的, 理性的 例句:He was too upset to be rational. 51. recovery /ri'kʌvəri/ n.恢复, 痊愈 例句:At last the economy is showing signs of recovery. 52. reveal /ri'vi:l/ vt. 揭示, 展现 例句:He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians. 53. scope /skəup/ n.范围 例句:I'm afraid that problem is beyond the scope of my lecture. 54. subsidiary /səb'sidiəri/ adj.辅助的, 补贴的, 附属的 n. 附属机构/公司 例句:a subsidiary role/factor 55. tape /teip/ n.磁带, 胶布 56. trace /treis/ n.痕迹, 踪迹 v.追踪 例句:The police are trying to trace the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned outside a hospital. 57. transformation /ˌtrænsfə'meiʃən/ n.变形, 转化 例句:Local people have mixed feelings about the planned transformation of their town into a regional capital. 58. transport /træns'pɔ:t/ n.运输 v.运输, 传播 例句:Such heavy items are expensive to transport. 59. underlying /ˌʌndə'laiiŋ/ adj.潜在的, 隐含的, 在下面的 例句:And what might be the underlying significance of these supposedly random acts of violence? 60. utility /ju:'tiliti/ n.效用, 实用 例句:Art, lacking practical utility, can be either worthless or priceless 写作词汇« List 6 1. improve /im'pru:v/ v. 改善 例句:The government should make great efforts to improve citizens’ living standard. 2. insist /in'sist/ v. 坚持 例句:Some people insist that children should be encouraged to take part in outdoor sports. 3. interfere /,intə'fiə/ v. 干涉 例句:We have no right to interfere in the internal affairs of other countries. 4. ignore /ig'nɔ:/ v. 忽视 例句:Many modern people ignore the importance of communicating with their family members. 5. international /,intə'næʃənəl/ adj. 国际的 例句:The world is becoming increasingly international. 6. innovation /,inəu'veiʃən/ n. 改革,创新 例句:The innovation of air travel has made the world seem smaller. 7. invention /in'venʃən/ n. 发明 例句:I believe the Internet is one of the greatest inventions in the world. 8. imagination /i,mædʒi'neiʃən/ n. 想象力 例句:TV watching can promote children’s imagination. 9. inefficient /,ini'fiʃənt/ adj. 无效率的 例句:Environmental protection failed partly because of inefficient management of local government. 10. junk /dʒʌŋk/ n. 垃圾 例句: Many children are addicted to junk food. 11. justified /'dʒʌstifai/ adj. 情有可原的 例句: It is justified for sports professionals to earn high salary. 12. lighten /'laitn/ v. 减轻 例句: It is necessary for the government to lighten poor people’s financial burden. 13. lifestyle /'laifstail/ n. 生活方式 例句: Modern technology influences people’s lifestyles. 14. limit /'limit/ n./ v 限制 例句:Some people hold the view that smoking is harmful and should be limited. 15. loneliness /'ləunlinis/ n. 孤独 例句:People working far away from their hometown tend to suffer from loneliness. 16. loss /lɔs/ v. 丧失 例句:We will loss national pride and culture if our language disappears. 17. loss /lɔs/ n. 损失 例句:Some people believe the disappearance of languages is a great loss. 18. mutual /'mju:tʃuəl/ adj. 相互的 例句:International tourism accelerate mutual understanding around the world. 19. measure /'meʒə/ n. 措施 例句:Effective measures should be adopted to solve the issue of water shortage. 20. method /'meθəd/ n. 方法 例句:Teachers can constantly improve their teaching methods. 21. means /mi:nz/ n. 方式 例句:It is important to deal with overpopulation by means of controlling birth rate. 22. mean /mi:n/ v.意味着 例句:Education means to raise children into responsible individuals. 23. merit /'merit/ n. 优点 例句:One of the merits of globalization is promoting mutual understanding between people from different countries. 24. mitigate /'miti,geit/ v. 缓解 例句:Effective measures should be adopted to mitigate traffic jam in big cities. 25. moral /'mɔrəl/ adj. 道德的 例句: Schools can provide students with moral education apart from academic knowledge. 26. male /meil/ n. 男性的,男人 例句:In modern society, males tend to have more opportunities than females. 27. motivation /,mouti'veiʃən/ n.动力,积极性 例句:There are just a few students studying with motivation and passion. 28. master /adj./n. /'mɑ:stə/ v.掌握,精通 例句:It is necessary for students to master English skills in the international world. 29. mold /n. /məuld/ v. 塑造 例句:Extracurricular activities help students to mold their personality. 30. moreover /mɔ: 'rəuvə/ adv. 而且,另外 例句:Moreover, it is necessary for the government to fund more artistic projects. 31. neglect /nig'lekt/ v. 忽视 例句: Many people neglect the importance of physical exercises. 32. negative /'negətiv/ adj. 消极的 例句:Some parents believe that computers exert negative influence on children’s academic performance. 33. nature /'neitʃə/ n. 自然界,本质 例句:Others think that nature has greater effect on a person’s development.
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