閱讀詞匯附中英文注釋(一)2

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breach—— A violation or infraction, as of a law, a legal obligation, or a promise破壞,違犯=violation
     boost—— To increase; raise增加;拔高;To raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below推、舉=raise
     blend—— To combine (varieties or grades) to obtain a mixture of a particular character, quality, or consistency把…摻在一起混合=combine, mix
     bizarre—— Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd古怪的=odd
     bias—— A preference or an inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment偏見=prejudice
     beam—— A ray or shaft of light光柱,光束=ray
     be characterized by——distinguish
     barren—— Lacking vegetation, especially useful vegetation不毛的=infertile
     balmy—— Mild and pleasant溫和的=mild
     comprise—— To consist of; be composed of由…構(gòu)成=consist of ,make up
     conception—— Something conceived in the mind; a concept, plan, design, idea, or thought概念、計(jì)劃、設(shè)計(jì)或思想=notion A mental image or representation; an idea or conception心理形象或象征;想法或構(gòu)思
     composed of ——To create or produce (a literary or musical piece)創(chuàng)作或制作=create
     component—— A constituent element, as of a system組成要素=element, part
     comparable—— Similar or equivalent相似或相當(dāng)=similar
     compile—— To put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources匯編=put together
     community—— Society as a whole; the public作為整體的社會;大眾。Asgroupsof plants and animals living and interacting with one another in a specific region under relatively similar environmental conditions共生動(dòng)物群的一群植物和動(dòng)物=settlement, society
     commodity—— Something useful that can be turned to commercial or other advantage商品=goods
     coincide—— To happen at the same time or during the same period同時(shí)發(fā)生=occur at the same time
     cohesion—— The act, process, or condition of cohering結(jié)合=unity The combination or arrangement of partssintosa whole; unification統(tǒng)一
     cluster—— To gather or growsintosbunches叢生=concentrate
     classify—— To arrange or organize according to class or category分類=categorize
     cling to —— v.依附,依靠,堅(jiān)持=stick to
     cite —— To mention or bring forward as support, illustration, or proof引證把…作為支持、說明或證明而提及或提出=mention
     check ——monitor To check the quality or content of (an electronic audio or visual signal) by means of a receiver監(jiān)聽,收聽;To check by means of an electronic receiver for significant content, such as military, political, or illegal activity竊聽
     celestial—— Of or relating to the sky or the heavens天空的=astronomical
     cease—— To put an end to; discontinue使…停止;中止=stop
     capability—— The quality of being capable; ability能力=ability
     cumbersome —— Troublesome or onerous麻煩的=burdensome
     crisscross—— To move back and forth through or over交叉移動(dòng)move back and forth