詞匯第五十二課lesson52

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    applause n.鼓掌;掌聲
    Stephen Chow Sing-chi appeared in the auditorium of Peking University ;周星馳出現(xiàn)在北京大學(xué)禮堂
    amid deafening applause/and received a large applause. ;淹沒在震耳欲聾的掌聲中.
    architect n.建筑師,設(shè)計師,
    Certified architects are ;注冊建筑師
    playing a more important role in modern city construction. ;在現(xiàn)代城市建設(shè)的活動中扮演著越來越重要的鉗子角色.
    asset n.有價值的人(或物), 優(yōu)點(diǎn),長處; 資產(chǎn),財產(chǎn)
    Good health is a great asset. ;健康是筆大財富.
    Ability to get along with people is an asset in business. ;在商界善跟別人相處是可貴的優(yōu)點(diǎn).
    assumption n.假定,臆斷; 擔(dān)任,承擔(dān)
    Many companies are reviewing the employees' salary ;許多公司為員工調(diào)整工資
    based on the assumption that the rate of inflation will not increase next year ;都是在假定下一年通貨膨脹率不增長的情況下.
    bloody a.該死的,該受詛咒的; 血腥的,流血的;嗜殺的 殘忍的 ad.非常,很 vt.使為血所污,血染
    A "Bloody Mary" is a kind of cocktail usually made of vodka and tomato juice. ;“血腥瑪麗”是一種通常用伏特加和蕃茄汁制成的雞尾酒.
    boom n.(營業(yè)等的)激增; (經(jīng)濟(jì)等的)繁榮, 迅速發(fā)展;隆隆聲 vi.激增,繁榮,迅速發(fā)展
    In a city with booming industry, ;在一個工業(yè)飛速發(fā)展的城市里,
    land is precious and cannot be extravagantly used for traffic. ;土地資源非常寶貴, 不能任意地用于交通.
    boost vt.提高,使增長;推動 激勵;替…做廣告,宣揚(yáng) n.提高,增長;推動,激勵
    The Export Commodities Fair held every year in Guangzhou ;每年在廣州舉辦的出口商品交易會
    is a good chance to boost local products abroad. ;是為向國外推銷地方產(chǎn)品的好機(jī)會.
    conquer vt.攻克,征服; 破除,克服
    Modern medical science has conquered many diseases. ;現(xiàn)代醫(yī)學(xué)征服了許多疾病.
    convict vt.(經(jīng)審訊)證明…有罪 宣判…有罪 n.囚犯
    A doctor in a small town in the U.S. was convicted of having killed about ;美國一個小鎮(zhèn)上有個醫(yī)生被判有罪,他殺害了大約
    80 elderly people. ;80個老人.
    conviction n.確信,堅(jiān)定的信仰; 說服,信服;定罪, 判罪
    The experiment conducted by the US astronauts in 1971 ;1971年美國宇航員做的一個實(shí)驗(yàn)
    brought conviction to the world that Galileo's theory of fa -lling objects is true ;使世人信服伽利略的自由落體理論是正確的.
    consumer n.消費(fèi)者,用戶; 消費(fèi)者
    In recent years, ;近年來
    consumers have benefited from the price fall of television sets ;電視機(jī)價格下降,消費(fèi)者從中獲益
    because of the keen competition in the TV set industry. ;由于電視機(jī)生產(chǎn)行業(yè)激烈的競爭.
    consumption n.消耗量;消費(fèi)量; 消耗;消費(fèi);
    The low petrol consumption cars ;耗油量低的小汽車
    are the best selling ones in China's automobile market. ;是中國汽車市場的暢銷貨.
    context n.背景,環(huán)境;上下文, 語境
    We should judge the past in its historical context. ;我們應(yīng)當(dāng)根據(jù)時代背景來看待過去.
    controversial a.引起爭論的,爭議的
    Lady Chatterley's Lover ;《查特萊夫人的情人》
    is the most controversial one among all D.H Lawrence's works. ;是D.H.勞倫斯的著作中最有爭議的一部作品.
    dose n.(一次)劑量, 一劑,一份
    Here is your medicine; the dose is two spoonfuls every four hours. ;這是你的藥,劑量是每四小時服兩匙.
    draft n.草稿,草案,草圖; 通風(fēng),氣流;匯票; 征兵,服役 vt.起草,草擬;征募
    Jefferson drafted The Declaration of Independence, ;杰斐遜起草的《獨(dú)立宣言》
    which was adopted by the congress on July 4,1776. ;在1776年7月4日被大陸會議采用.
    evolution n.演變,進(jìn)化,發(fā)展
    The space program is the evolution of years of research. ;太空計劃是多年研究的發(fā)展結(jié)果.
    existence n.存在;生存, 生活(方式)
    The elephant is the largest land animal in existence. ;大象是現(xiàn)有的的陸上動物.
    frank a.坦白的,直率的
    You can tell me what you think,and you may just as well be frank. ;你心里想什么就告訴我吧,還是坦率些好.
    fry vt.油煎,油炸,油炒
    It is easy to fry eggs in a frying pan. ;在平底煎鍋里煎雞蛋很方便.
    intelligent a.聰明的,有才智的
    Dolphins are said to be more intelligent than other animals. ;都說海豚比其他動物聰明.
    interference n.干涉,介入; 阻礙,干擾
    Due to the storm,there was interference on the telephone line. ;由于暴風(fēng)雨,電話線受到干擾.
    internet n.(the ~)國際互聯(lián)網(wǎng), 因特網(wǎng)
    The Internet is a very convenient way to ;因特網(wǎng)是一種非常便于
    communicate and share information with people all over the world. ;與世界各地的人們交通和分享信息的方式.
    profile n.(面部或頭部的)側(cè)面 (像);人物;輪廓,形象; 姿態(tài) vt.為…描繪 (輪廓等)寫…的傳略
    The Queen's head appears in profile on some British stamps. ;有的英國郵票上有女王的側(cè)面頭像.
    proof n.證據(jù),證明; 校樣,樣張 a.耐…的,能防…的
    Whether there was proof that the defendant was not on the crime spot ;證明被告不在犯罪現(xiàn)場的證據(jù)
    is essential in proof of his innocence. ;對證明他的清白非常必要.
    repetition n.重復(fù),反復(fù)
    Let there be no repetition of the same mistakes. ;別再犯同樣的錯誤.
    strategic a.對全局有重要意義的; 關(guān)鍵的;戰(zhàn)略上的
    The board of directors ;董事會
    discussed the strategic marketing factors for the coming year. ;討論了未來一年中至關(guān)重要的市場因素.
    striking a.顯著的,突出的惹人 注目的,容貌出眾的
    There is a striking contrast effect betwee -n the two different interpretations ;兩種不同的解釋會產(chǎn)生截然不同的效果
    on the same case. ;對同一件事.