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DAY01
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executive[ig’zekjutiv] a.善于经营管理的His wife has grown executive and used to command.他妻子变得很有管理才干并惯于发号施令。n.总经理;常务董事He is an executive in this bank.他是这家银行的常务董事。
2022-10-26 06:09:50
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ability, capacity, capability ability指人通过学习获得的后天的、做好事情的能力; capacity可指容纳能力、容量,往往指物; capability指人在智力方面的潜在能力。
2022-10-26 06:09:37
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economic, economical economic意为“有关经济方面的”、“经济上的”和“带来经济利益的”,如“经济形势”、“经济封锁”; economical表示在花钱或花时间时仔细,不造成浪费,节约的,同时还表示“经济学的”
2022-10-26 06:10:17
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heel[hiːl] n.(鞋、袜等的)后跟She was wearing high heels.她穿着高跟鞋
2022-10-26 06:09:18
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fashion, style fashion既可指服饰等的时新式样或语言、行为等的风尚,也可指某物一时流行于世或时兴起来。如:Using the perfumes of violet and rose formed afashion of the day.使用紫罗兰和玫瑰型香水成了当时的风尚。 style一般指服装等的款式或发型,语气较fashion强,且含有独特和高雅之意。如:This style is very fashionable now.这种款式现在很流行。
2022-10-26 06:11:05
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ethnic[‘eϑnik] a.具有民族特色的 【助记】ethn(种族)+ic→种族的,民族的
2022-10-26 06:11:41
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leak[liːk] n.①漏洞,漏出②[俚]撒尿vi.漏,泄漏vt.使渗漏 【助记】湖(lake)面上的小舟沉没了,因为船底有漏洞(leak)
2022-10-26 06:11:53
DAY02
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lane[lein] n.①(乡间)小路,小巷Two women were gossiping in the lane.两个女人在巷子里闲聊。②车道,跑道The road is divided into three lanes.这条路分成三条道
2022-10-26 06:13:03
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organism[‘ɔːgənizəm] n.①生物;有机体②机体;有机组织
2022-10-26 06:13:21
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career, profession, vocation, occupation 这四个词都有“职业”、“生涯”的意思。 career一般指某人一生中所从事的职业; profession指需要受过专门训练和良好教育的职业,如医生、律师等; vocation一般指那些旨在帮助别人的工作,如教书、护理等; occupation指“工作”时,和job, work同义,但比job, work更为正式。
2022-10-26 06:13:52
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entry[‘entri] n.①入口处,河口,通道At the entry to the bridge stand two imposing pillars.桥头矗立着两根大柱。②登记,记录He made an entry in his diary every night.他每天晚上记日记。③进入He managed to gain entry to an exclusive club.他设法加入了一家入会限制严格的俱乐部。④参赛的人(或物),参赛者名单He was their country’s official entry.他是他们国家的正式选手。
2022-10-26 06:14:18
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intelligent, intellectual 这两个词都有“智力高”、“聪明”之意。 intelligent仅指有学习能力; intellectual则特指受过很高的教育,充分发挥了头脑和智能的作用,对于高深学问有进行研究的能力和兴趣。
2022-10-26 06:14:36
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immigration[ˌimi’greiʃən] n.移居,移民
2022-10-26 06:14:59
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focus, concentrate focus“集中”,本义是把光线投到一个点上,引申义与concentrate相同,但宾语一般不是具体的东西; concentrate“集中”,使集中于一点,宾语可以是具体或抽象的东西。
2022-10-26 06:15:24
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conventional[kən’venʃənl] a.①普通的,习惯的,常规的It is conventional to remark that any mistakes this book may contain are mine.本书如有错误皆由本人负责,这样说完全是俗套。②符合习俗的,因循守旧的He’s not very conventional in his behaviour.他的举止并不过分拘礼。
2022-10-26 06:15:40
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deprive[di’praiv] vt.(of)剥夺,使丧失He was deprived of his sight by the accident.那次事故使他丧失了视力。
2022-10-26 06:16:00
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hemisphere[‘hemisfiə] n.(地球的)半球The northern half of the Earth is the Northern Hemisphere.北半球是地球的北半边。 【助记】hemi(半)+sphere(球,球面)→半球 【难句】The eye controlled by the sleeping hemisphere keeps shut, while the wakeful hemisphere’s eye stays open and alert.由处于睡眠状态的脑半球控制的一边的眼睛闭着,而由清醒着的脑半球控制的一边的眼睛则睁着且保持警觉。
2022-10-26 06:16:10
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obscure[əb’skjuə] a.①不出名的,不重要的You may not have heard of the painter of this portrait—he is rather obscure.你可能没有听说过这幅画像的作者——他相当没名气。②费解的The meaning of this poem is obscure; I really do not understand it.这首诗的意思晦涩难懂,我真不理解。③模糊不清的The room is too obscure for reading.房间光线太暗,不能看书。vt.使难解,使变模糊Words and sentences that obscure the meaning must be discarded.意思难懂的词和句子必须去掉。 【助记】ob(离开)+scure(跑)→跑掉→模糊的;使…模糊 【难句】The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many obscure references.埃兹拉·庞德的诗有时很难懂,因为它涉及太多隐晦的引用。
2022-10-26 06:16:19
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transition[træn’siʃən] n.过渡,转变He was still ayoung intellectual in transition.他那时还是个处在转变期的年轻知识分子。 【助记】tran(转移)+sit(坐)+ion→换个地方坐→过渡,转变 同根词:transit n.运输;transportation n.运输,交通 【难句】There is much Ienjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the transition from fall to winter.在季节变化中有许多我喜欢的东西,而我最喜欢的时节是秋冬过渡时期。
2022-10-26 06:16:28