151. escalate?['esk?le?t]

v.①升級 ②升高，增強(qiáng)

??示例：

Her fear was escalating into panic.她的害怕逐漸變成了驚慌。



152.?etiquette?['et?ket]

n.禮節(jié)，禮儀

??示例：

Before you have a dinner date with a beautiful girl, you should learn some eating etiquette. 在你與一個漂亮女孩晚餐約會之前，你應(yīng)該學(xué)習(xí)一些用餐禮儀。



153. evade?[?'ve?d]?

vt.①逃避 ②回避

??示例：

You can't go on evading your responsibilities in this way. 你不能繼續(xù)這樣逃避責(zé)任。



154. exponent?[?k'sp??n?nt]

n.①解說者 ②倡導(dǎo)者

??示例：

He is a leading exponent of test-tube baby techniques. 他是一位試管嬰兒技術(shù)的主要倡導(dǎo)者。



155. faction?['f?k?(?)n]

n.①派別，宗派 ②派系斗爭

??示例：

A peace agreement will be signed by the leaders of the country's warring factions. 一項和平協(xié)議將由該國交戰(zhàn)各派領(lǐng)導(dǎo)們簽署。



156. fiscal?['f?sk(?)l]

a.①國庫的 ②(政府)財政的

??示例：

The accountants audited the company's books at the end of the fiscal year. 財政年度結(jié)束時，會計師們審查了公司的賬冊。



157. flirt?[fl??t]

vi.調(diào)情n.與人調(diào)情者

??示例：

When did you last flirt with him or tease him? 你上次和他調(diào)情或挑逗他是什么時候？



158. foe?[f??]

n.敵人

??示例：

But he soon discovers that his old foe may be leading him into a trap.但他很快發(fā)現(xiàn)他的老對頭也許正把他引入圈套。



159. forfeit?['f??f?t]?

vt.被沒收，失去n.罰金，沒收物

??示例：

By being absent from the trial, he forfeited the right to appeal. 因?qū)徟腥毕?，他喪失了上訴權(quán)。



160. fortify?['f??t?fa?]

vt.①防衛(wèi) ②增加營養(yǎng)價值

??示例：

We fortified ourselves with a breakfast of bacon and eggs. 我們給自己補(bǔ)充能量，早餐吃了培根和雞蛋。



161. franchise?['fr?nt?a?z]

n.①特許經(jīng)銷權(quán) ②選舉權(quán)

??示例：

The beer is brewed under franchise. 這種啤酒根據(jù)特許經(jīng)營權(quán)釀造。


162. futile?['fju?ta?l]

a.徒然的，無效的

??示例：

It was futile to continue the negotiations. 繼續(xù)談判下去也是枉然。



163. genre?[???nr?]

n.(文學(xué)作品的)類型，體裁

??示例：

He shows his love of films and novels in the horror genre. 他表達(dá)了他對恐怖體裁電影和小說的熱愛。



164. glacier?['gl?si?]

n.冰河，冰川

??示例：

The glacier dislocated great stones. 冰川使許多大石塊移位了。



165. gospel?['g?sp(?)l]

n.①福音書 ②真理，信條

??示例：

Missionaries were sent to preach the Gospel. 傳教士被派出去傳福音。



166. greed?[gri?d]

n.貪婪，貪心

??示例：

The satire aimed at modern greed. 諷刺針對現(xiàn)代貪婪。



167. harass?['h?r?s]

vt.(反復(fù)地)煩擾，騷擾

??示例：

A woman reporter complained one of them sexually harassed her in the locker room.一名女記者抱怨說，他們當(dāng)中的一個在更衣室里對她進(jìn)行了性騷擾。



168. haven?['he?v?n]

n.安全地，避難所

??示例：

The riverbanks are a haven for wildlife.河的兩岸是野生動物的樂土。



169. havoc?['h?v?k]

n.災(zāi)害，禍患，浩劫

??示例：

The sudden onset of winter caused havoc with rail and air transport.冬天的突然降臨讓鐵路和航空運(yùn)輸系統(tǒng)陷入混亂。?



170. hectic?['hekt?k]

a.①興奮的 ②(因發(fā)燒而)臉紅的

??示例：

Despite his hectic work schedule, Benny has rarely suffered poor health. 盡管工作安排很緊張，班尼卻少有健康不佳的時候。



171. herald?['her?ld]

n.預(yù)兆vt.①預(yù)示 ②公開稱zan

??示例：

I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom. 我歡迎這份報告，認(rèn)為它預(yù)示著更多的自由。



172. hockey?['h?ki]?

n.冰球，曲棍球

??示例：

They were playing at hockey. 他們正在打曲棍球。



173. humid?['hju?m?d]

a.潮濕的

??示例：

Visitors can expect hot and humid weather conditions. 游客們會遇到炎熱潮濕的天氣狀況。



174. humiliate?[hj?'m?lie?t]

vt.羞辱，使喪失尊嚴(yán)

??示例：

They break up with you, fire you, leave you, or humiliate you.他們和你斷絕關(guān)系，開除你，離開你，或者羞辱你。



175. hurdle?['h??dl]

n.①欄架 ②障礙v.（跑步過程中）跨越

??示例：

He crossed the lawn and hurdled the short fence.他穿過草坪，越過低矮的柵欄。



176. hybrid?['ha?br?d]

n.①雜種動物 ②混合體

??示例：

Hybrids, unlike pure electric cars, never need to be plugged in.混合動力汽車，不像純電動汽車，從不需要接電源。



177. hygiene?['ha?d?i?n]

n.衛(wèi)生

??示例：

Hygiene has evolved into preventive medicine.衛(wèi)生學(xué)已逐漸發(fā)展成為預(yù)防醫(yī)學(xué)。



178. hypocrisy?[h?'p?kr?si]

n.偽善，虛偽

??示例：

He accused newspapers of hypocrisy in their treatment of the story.他指責(zé)報紙在處理這篇報道時所表現(xiàn)出的虛偽。



179. idol?['a?dl]

n.①偶像 ②神像

??示例：

A great cheer went up from the crowd as they caught sight of their idol.一看見他們的偶像，人群中爆發(fā)出一陣熱烈的歡呼聲。



180. imminent?['?m?n?nt]?

a.(不快的事)即將來臨的

??示例：

There appeared no imminent danger. 眼前似乎沒有危險。



181. incumbent?[?n'k?mb?nt]

a.現(xiàn)任的 n.現(xiàn)任者

??示例：

In general, incumbents have a 94 percent chance of being re-elected. 一般情況下，現(xiàn)任官員有94%的幾率會再次當(dāng)選。



182. indebted?[?n'det?d]

a.①負(fù)債的 ②感恩的

??示例：

I am deeply indebted to him for his help. 我對他的幫助深深感激。



183. indict?[?n'da?t]?

v.控告，起訴

??示例：

He was indicted for vehicular homicide in 1987. 1987年他被控犯有車禍致人死命罪。



184. indigenous?[?n'd?d?(?)n?s]

a.土生土長的，本地的

??示例：

It affects water flow, electricity generation, transport, water quality and indigenous biodiversity. 它影響水流、發(fā)電、運(yùn)輸、水質(zhì)和本土的生物多樣性。



185. inmate?['?nme?t]

n.(監(jiān)獄中的)囚犯

??示例：

A comely woman coach jogs alongside an inmate in the prison yard. 一個清秀的女子教練和一名犯人一起在監(jiān)獄院子里慢跑。



186. interrogate?[?n'ter?ge?t]

vt.訊問，審問，盤問

??示例：

The police took a long time to interrogate the offenders fully. 警察花了很長時間對人犯進(jìn)行了詳細(xì)的審問。



187. jargon?['d?ɑ?g?n]

n.［貶］行話，黑話

??示例：

Keep it simple and avoid the use of jargon. 簡單點(diǎn)，避免使用術(shù)語。



188. jockey??['d??ki]

n.［C］賽馬騎師vi.運(yùn)用手段謀取

??示例：

The rival political parties are already jockeying for power. 各反對黨已經(jīng)在不擇手段地謀取權(quán)勢了。



189. jolly?['d??li]

a.愉快的，高興的ad.非常，很

??示例：

We had a jolly time with the family. 我們和家人在一起過得很愉快。



190. jurisdiction?[,d???r?s'd?k?(?)n]

n.①司法權(quán) ②管轄權(quán)

??示例：

The committee has jurisdiction over all tax measures. 這個委員會有權(quán)制定所有稅收措施。



191. knight?[na?t]?

n.(歐洲中世紀(jì))騎士，武士

??示例：

The knight felt no fear in the midst of battle. 那武士在戰(zhàn)斗中絲毫不感到懼怕。



192. knowhow?['n??ha?]

n.實踐知識(技術(shù))，本事

??示例：

We are a modern country with technological knowhow and we want to communicate this to therest of the world. 我們是一個在此方面有技術(shù)訣竅的現(xiàn)代國家，我們想與世界各地的人們交流。



193. lavish?['l?v??]

a.慷慨的vt.慷慨地施予

??示例：

We were always lavish with financial aid in times of crisis. 危難時刻我們總是慷慨解囊。



194. legacy?['leg?si]?

n.①遺產(chǎn) ②遺留問題，后遺癥

??示例：

The invasion left a legacy of hatred and fear. 這次入侵留下的是仇恨和恐懼。



195. lenient?['li?ni?nt]

a.寬容的，寬大的

??示例：

The judge was lenient with the wrongdoer. 法官對這個犯人很寬大。



196. lime?[la?m]

n.石灰

??示例：

Lime in the soil is detrimental to some plants.土壤里的石灰對某些植物有害。



197. limelight?['la?mla?t]

n.公眾關(guān)注的焦點(diǎn)

??示例：

Tad loves being in the limelight.塔德喜歡成為公眾關(guān)注的焦點(diǎn)。



198. linguistic?[l??'gw?st?k]

a.語言的，語言學(xué)的

??示例：

The ability to write is a supreme test of linguistic competence. 寫作能力是對語言能力的最高形式的測試。



199. livestock?['la?vst?k]

n.(pl.)牲畜

??示例：

If we manage our livestock and interactions with animals well, that means we protect ourselves. 如果我們管理好我們的牲畜以及與動物的互動，那就意味著我們保護(hù)了自己。



200. logistics?[l?'d??st?ks]

n.①后勤 ②物流

??示例：

WHO continues to provide support in surveillance, water and sanitation, social mobilization and logistics together with the Ministry of Health. 世界衛(wèi)生組織繼續(xù)與衛(wèi)生部一起在監(jiān)測、水和衛(wèi)生設(shè)施、社會動員以及后勤方面提供支持。