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|<1>character
n.
1.
性格，个性
What
does
her
handwriting
tell
you
about
her
character? |
根据她写的字，你觉得她有什么样的
性
格？
I
choose
my
friends
for
their
good
characters.
我
择友的标准是品格一定要好。
2. [C]
特点，特征
The whole character of the village has
changed
since I was last here. |
自我上次来这里之后，这
个村子的面貌完全变了。
The
idea
was
to
rebuild
the
house
without
changing
its basic
character.
|
计划是将那幢房子按原貌加
以改建。
<2>compromise
n.
妥协；折中
She
found
that
compromise
was
always
the
best
way
when she quarreled with
her mother. |
她发现，与
母亲争吵时让步总是最
好的解决方法。
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It is hoped that a compromise will be
reached in
today's talk.
|
希望今天的会谈能达成妥协。
v.
妥协；折中
The
workers
are
going
to
strike
for
their
welfare
if
the employers are not ready to compromise. |
雇主们要是不妥协，工人们就将为争取自己的福利而
罢工。
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Well, you want $$400 and I say $$300,
so let's
compromise
at
$$350.
|
好吧，既然你开价
400
美元而
我还价
300
美元，那我们就来个折衷价
350
美元。
<3>involved
a.
参与的；有关的
He became involved in a dispute.
|
他卷入了一场
争论中。
We
want
all
those
who
are
interested
to
get
involved.
|
我们想让所有感兴趣的人参与其中。
<4>subtle
a.
微妙的，细微的
These
two
expressions
only
have
a
subtle
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difference in meaning.
|
这两个表达在语意上的差
别很细微。
Her whole attitude had had a subtle
change. |
她的整个态度发生了微妙的变化。
<5>hatred
n. |
痛恨，憎恨
The reason for this shocking attack
seemed to be
racial hatred. |
看来是种族仇恨引发了这起骇人听
闻的袭击。
He looked at me with hatred.
|
他用憎恨的目光看
着我。
<6>illusion
n.
幻觉；错觉
| have no
illusions about my ability.
|
我知道自
己能力有限。
We're
left
with
few
illusions
about
our
partners.
|
我们对自己的
同伴已不存在什么幻想。
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<7>married
a.
已婚的
Please state whether you are single or
married.
|
请说明你是单身还是已婚。
The
number
shows
that
two-thirds
of
married
women
earn less than their husbands. |
这个数字显示，
三分之二的已婚妇女的工资比她们的丈夫低。
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<8>mutual
a.
1.
相互的
The plan was ended by mutual agreement.
|
双方均
同意终止这项计划。
Their working well together was based
on mutual
respect, trust, and
understanding. |
他们的合作
是建立在互相尊
重、信任和理解基础上的。
2.
共同的；共有的
mutual interests
共同的利益
Lynn and Phil met through a mutual
friend.
林恩
和菲尔是通过共同的朋友相识的。
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<9>compatible
a.
1.
合得来的；情投意合的
The
couple
separated
because
they
were
not
compatible.
|
这对夫妻因合不来而分手了。
Make sure you're compatible with him
before you
start sharing a house. |
在你们合住之前你先要确
定是否能和他和睦相处。
2.
兼容的；配套的
The computer program isn't compatible
with this
operating
system.
|
计算机程序与这套操作系统不兼
容。
The
printer
is
compatible
with
most
computers.
|
这台打印机
能与大多数计算机配套使用。
<10>incompatible
a.
合不来的；不兼容的
I have never seen such an
incompatible couple.
|
我从未见过这么合不来的夫妻。
The anti-virus software is incompatible
with my
computer system. |
这个
杀毒软件和我的计算机系统
不兼容。
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<11>overlook
vt.
1.
没注意到；忽略
He
overlooked
a
spelling
mistake
on
the
first
page.
|
他没有注意到第一页上
的一处拼写错误。
I overlooked this
problem and have to deal with
it
now.
|
我之前忽视了这个问题，
现在必须要着手解
决它。
2.
have a view of a place from above
|
俯视；眺
望
Her
bedroom
has
large
windows
overlooking
a
lake.
|
她卧室的几扇大窗户正对着湖面。
The
beach
house
had
a
balcony
that
overlooked
the
sea.
|
从那幢海边别墅的阳台能眺望大海。
<12>expectation
n.
期待；预料
There's no expectation of snow tonight.
|
今晚不
会下雪。
Considering the problems he's had,
there can be
little expectation of his
winning the match. |
考虑到他最近所遇到的问题，他在这场比赛
中获胜是
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没有指望了。
<13>painful
a.
痛苦的
It was so
painful to see how weak she had become
in just a few months. |
几个月工夫
她就变得如此虚
弱，看了真让人心痛。
She remembered with painful clarity
when she'd
first met Mac. |
她
清晰地记得是什么时候第一次遇
见了马克，心中感觉痛楚。
<14>divorce
n.
离婚
ask for a divorce
|
提出离婚
She got a divorce after years of
unhappiness.
|
过了多年不愉快的生活后她终于获准离婚了。
v.
离婚
It
was
such
a
shame
when
Martha
and
Jamie
divorced.
|
玛莎和杰米离婚了，真是可惜！
The judge divorced Mr. and Mrs. Jones.
|
法官判
琼斯夫妇离婚。
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<15>bud
vi.
发芽，萌芽
The trees are budding early this year.
|
今年树
木发芽早。
The
unusually
cold
winter
has
caused
many
plants
to bud late this
year. |
异常寒冷的冬天使今年许
多植物都推迟了发芽。
n.
|
芽；花蕾
The trees all around are covered in
buds. |
周围
的树都发芽了。
Rough winds do shake the darling buds
of May. |
狂风会吹落五月的娇花嫩瓣。
<16>
budding
a.
刚开始的
These
two
companies
just
have
a
budding
relationship.
|
两公司之间的刚开始建立联系。
He
was
so
sure
of
his
plan
that
he
overlooked
the
budding problem. |
他对自己的计划充满了
自信，结
果忽视了正在萌发的问题。
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<17>resistance
n.
1.
抵制；反对
The idea met with some resistance.
|
那个意见遭
到了一些反对。
There's
a
lot
of
resistance
to
the
idea
of
a
united
Europe.
|
对欧洲统一的想法存在许多反对意见。
2. |
抵抗；对抗
They put up a passive
resistance.
|
他们进行着消
极的抵抗。
A
good
diet
helps
the
body
to
build
up
resistance
to disease. |
良好的日常饮食可增强身体的抗病能
力。
<18>supportive
a.
支持的；支援的
We
often
hear
from
the
villagers
that
their
family
are
supportive of their efforts. |
我们常常听村
民们说他们的家人十分支持他们的努力。
The
banks
had
been
immensely
supportive
in
helping save the company.
|
几家银行对救助这家公
司十分支持。
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<19>grand
a.
1.
表示“
（亲戚关系）隔一代的”
grandchildren
|(
外
)
孙子
(
女
)
grandparents
|(
外
)
祖父母
2.
壮丽的；宏伟的
A
grand
building
marking
the
successful
completion
of
the
project
adds
to
the
attraction
of
the
place.
|
纪念这个工程圆满完成的宏伟建筑物
使这地方更具魅力。
< br>
The
mansion
was
more
than
luxurious;
it
was
grand.
|
那座大厦不仅仅是奢
华，而是壮丽宏伟。
<20>
grandchild
n.
（外）孙；
（外）孙女
Most of the money is put into a fund
for her
grandchildren and great-
grandchildren. |
她的大
部分钱被投入了一个
为她孙儿女和曾孙儿女设立的基
金里。
Nowadays
my
grandchildren
come
here
for
the
family festival. |
现在我的孙儿女们在家
庭团聚日
来这儿。
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<21>congratulation
n.
祝贺；道喜
I gave him
my congratulations on his success.
|
我祝贺他的成功。
Do pass
on my congratulations when you see him.
|
你见到他时，务请代我向他祝贺。
<22>counsel
vt.
劝告；忠告
He counseled them to give up the plan.
|
他劝他
们放弃这个计划。
The school is
now providing
a service to counsel
students with drug problems. |
学校向有吸毒问题
的学生提供咨询服务。
<23>date
vt.
与
...
约会
I
thought
we
were
just
friends,
but
when
I
started
dating
other
men,
he
suddenly
got
really
jealous.
|
我以为我们仅仅是普通朋友，
但当我开始和其他人约
会时，他突然变得妒忌起来。
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The trouble is that they date very
quickly. |
问题是他们很快就开始了约会。
<24>subsequent
a.
|
后来的；随后的
The first and all
subsequent visits were kept
secret.
|
第一次及其随后的所有访问全都保密。
He died during the subsequent year.
|
他于次年去
世。
<25>subsequently
ad.
后来；接着
They
subsequently
heard
he
had
left
the
country.
|
他们后来听说他已离开了那个国家。
The
old
school
was
bought
and
subsequently
turned
into a private house. |
这所旧学校
被买下来并随后
改建成了私人住宅。
<26>harbor
vt.
心怀；怀有
Tiffany's been harboring spite against
our boss
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ever
since her transfer was refused. |
自从蒂芬
妮的调职被拒绝后，她对我们的老板一直怀恨在心。
I'm certainly not harboring a secret
liking for
the man, if that's what you
are thinking. |
如果
你这样想的话，我告诉你
我并没有暗恋那个男人。
n.
港，港口
All the
ships stayed in the harbor during the
storm.
|
风暴期间所有的船只都停泊在港湾里。
Some
of
the
best
natural
harbors
in
the
world
are
there.
|
那里有几个世界上最好的天然港。
<27>reservation
n.
存疑；保留
I support this measure without
reservation. |
我全力支持这项措施。
She had some about her new job.
|
她对新工作心存
疑虑。
2.
预订
We
made
a
reservation
for
dinner
at
the
restaurant.
|
我们在这家饭店预定了晚餐。
I plan to leave on August 4, and have
made my
flight reservation for that
date. |
我打算
8
月
4
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