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1.
collapse/ k
?’l?ps/
vi.
倒坍；崩溃
(fall down suddenly;
come to an end completely)
The collapse
of the company leads to unemployment of more than
100 employees
2. obligation /
?bli’gei??
n/n.
义务，责任
(liability)
Raising old parents is an obligation of
every citizen.
3.
moderate/
‘m?
d
?
rit/
a.
温和的；适度的
v. (neither large nor small in amount
of
degree)
This experienced
driver usually drives at a moderate speed.
4
．
prospect/
‘pr?
spekt, pr
?s’pekt/
n.
前景，可能性
What do
you think of the prospect of cyber economy?
An insurance salesman sometimes calls
on quite a few prospects but fails to make a
sale.
5.
restrain/ ris’trein/
v.
抑制，遏制
I can’t restrain my anger when I hear
of people being cruel to animals.
6.
scarcely/ ‘ske?
sli/
ad.
仅仅；几乎不
(barely)
I could
scarcely breathe.
According to a recent
study, 50 years from now oil will become scarce.
7.
feasible/ ‘fi:z?
bl/
a.
可行的；可能的
(can be done, made, or achieved)
It is feasible to apply the computer to
language teaching.
8.
highlight / ‘hailait/
v.
突出，强调
n. (emphasize, stress)
Growing social problems were
highlighted by these events.
9.
infinite/ ‘infinit/
a.
无限的
Infinite
space surrounds the Earth.
10.
accommodation/
?
,k
?
m
?’dei??
n/
n.
住所
（
residence
）
The government will provide
temporary ~ for up to three thousand homeless
people.
11. lease / li:s/
n.
租约
v.
租
The firm leases an office worth views
over the river.
~ term
租赁期
12.
penalty /
‘penlti/n.
处罚，罚款
(fine)
Why should I pay the
~ for somebody else’s
mistake?
death ~
13. scan/ sk?n/ vt.<
/p>
细看；
浏览；
扫描
(look through quickly in
order to find important
information)
Many people like to scan the newspaper
while having breakfast.
glance through
14. tolerance/ ‘t?
l
?
r
?
ns/
n.
忍受
Turn the volume down, please. My
tolerance to noise is limited.
15.
trend/ trend/ n.
趋势
v.
(tendency)
SOHO has become a
new international trend.
16. virtually/
‘v?
:tju
?
li/
ad.
实际上，事实上
Some manufactures make all
sorts of promises, but it ~ means nothing.
17. combine/ k
?m’bain/
v
.
使结合
In Indonesia, the two principal
political parties have combined to form a
government.
18. overlook/
?
uv
?’luk/
v
.
忽略
（
neglect
< br>，
ignore
）
The secretary is very careful and never
overlooks any little points.
19.
theme / θ
i:m/
n.
主题
（
topic
,subject
）
It is a
common theme in many fiction stories that the
world may one day be taken
over by
robots.
20. legislation / led
?is’lei??
n/n.
立法
,
法律
The right of
legislation belongs to the Congress in the U.S.A.
21. modify/ ‘m?
difai/
v.
修改
（
change sth slightly in
order to improve it
）
(alter)
Although it has been greatly modified,
the game known in the U.S. as football can be
traced directly to the English game of
rugby.
22. sequence/
‘si:kw?
ns/ n.
连续
(succession)
，次序
A computer will always
follow the same ~ when solving a problem, no
matter how
complicated that problem may
be.
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