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assimilate vt.吸收,消化;使同化 vi.使同化,使吸收
The U.S. has assimilated people from many European countries. ;美國同化了許多來自 歐洲國家的移民.
We assimilate some kinds of food more easily than others. ;我們對(duì)某些種類的事物 比別的事物更容易吸收.

authoritative a.有權(quán)威的,可信的; 命令的,獨(dú)斷強(qiáng)制的
That the moon moves around the earth ;月亮圍繞地球運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn),
and the earth arounds the sun is an authoritative opinion. ;地球圍繞太陽運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)是 權(quán)威的觀點(diǎn).

authorize vt.授權(quán);批準(zhǔn)
I am authorized to act for the manager. ;我受委托代表經(jīng)理行事.

bypass n.旁路;小道;分流術(shù); 旁通管 vt.繞過,繞…走; 越過,置…于不顧
Let's bypass the town. ;我們繞過這座小鎮(zhèn)子吧!

correlate vt.使相互關(guān)聯(lián) vi.(~to,~with) 相關(guān),關(guān)聯(lián)
We should correlate theory with practice. ;我們必須把理論與 實(shí)踐聯(lián)系起來.
The diameter and the circumference of a circle correlate. ;圓的直徑和圓周率有 相互關(guān)系.

corrode vi.使腐蝕,侵蝕,腐蝕
Acid causes metal to corrode. ;酸會(huì)腐蝕金屬.
Iron corrodes easily. ;鐵易生銹.

corrupt a.腐敗的,墮落的 vt.腐蝕,使腐敗
The businessman was sent to prison for try -ing to corrupt a tax official with money. ;那個(gè)商人因企圖向稅務(wù) 官員行賄而被判入獄.
counterpart zn.與對(duì)方地位相當(dāng)?shù)娜? 與另一方面作用相當(dāng) 的物.
Night is the counterpart of day. ;黑夜與白天相輔相成.
The secretary of state is the counterpart of the foreign minister. ;國務(wù)卿相當(dāng)于外交部長(zhǎng).

drawback n.缺陷;不利條件;缺點(diǎn)
In spite of all its drawbacks,CET Band 4 and CET Band 6 ;盡管有這樣或那樣的 缺點(diǎn),但是大學(xué)英語 四級(jí)、六級(jí)考試
greatly promote English teaching in colleges and universities. ;還是極大地促進(jìn)了 大學(xué)的英語教學(xué).

dual a.雙的,二重的
A Buick is a car with dual exhaust pipes. ;別克轎車是有 雙排氣管的汽車.

dub vt.起綽號(hào);授予…以稱 號(hào);為(影片)配音, 譯制(影片)
Wang Wei was dubbed revolutionary martyr. ;王偉被授予 革命烈士稱號(hào).
I don't like English films dubbed in Chinese. ;我不喜歡用中文配了音 的英語電影.

expertise n.專門技能;專門知識(shí)
Modern college students must acquire technical expertise to survive in society. ;當(dāng)代大學(xué)生要想在社會(huì) 上立足就必須有技術(shù)專 長(zhǎng).

exquisite a.精致的,精美的; 劇烈的,極度的; 敏銳的,有高度鑒賞力的
A cancer patient usually suffers exquisite pain. ;癌癥病人通常遭受 劇烈疼痛的折磨.
He has exquisite tastes and manners. ;他有高尚的情趣和舉止.

fury n.狂怒,暴怒; 狂暴,激烈
He flew into a fury when I said I couldn't help him. ;當(dāng)我說不能幫助他時(shí), 他立刻暴跳如雷.
At last the fury of the storm lessened. ;風(fēng)暴的猛烈程度 終于降低了.

fusion n.合并,聯(lián)合;何聚變
This series of symphony is a fusion of several different styles of music. ;這一組交響樂是糅合幾種 不同風(fēng)格的樂曲而成的.
This alloy is formed by the fusion of two types of metal. ;這種合金是用兩種金屬 熔和而成的.

inventory n.詳細(xì)目錄,存貨清單 vt.開清單;清點(diǎn)存貨
Some stores inventory their stock once a month. ;有些商店每月盤貨一次.

invert vt.使倒轉(zhuǎn),使顛倒, 使轉(zhuǎn)化
The magician inverted the bag to show it was empty. ;魔術(shù)師把袋子由里向 外翻,表明里面是空的.
Inflation inverts all the old canons of economics. ;通貨膨脹把原有的經(jīng)濟(jì) 準(zhǔn)則統(tǒng)統(tǒng)顛倒過來.

irony n.反話,諷刺, 諷刺之事
He is too slow to understand the irony of his opponent. ;他反應(yīng)太遲鈍,居然沒 有聽出對(duì)手的諷刺挖苦 之意.

luminous a.發(fā)光的,明亮的
It is said that there was a luminous UFO flying over New York City. ;有人說曾經(jīng)有一個(gè)發(fā)光 的不明飛行物飛越紐約 市上空.

mourn vt.哀悼; (對(duì)…)感到痛心 (或遺憾)
The whole nation mourned the death of the much-loved leader. ;舉國上下哀悼這位 敬愛的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人.

proximity n.接近,鄰近, 附近,臨近
Swift's major writings ;斯威夫特的主要作品
have a proximity and a relevance that is splendidly invigorating. ;具有令人非常激動(dòng)的 親近感和現(xiàn)實(shí)意義.

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quench vt.熄滅;撲滅; 抑制(欲望)
The disapproval of my colleagues quenched my enthusiasm for the plan. ;同事們的反對(duì)減弱了我 對(duì)這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃的熱情.
The ripe fruit began to rot when no one came to pick it. ;沒有人來摘這些成熟 的水果,它們已經(jīng)開 始爛了.
rot v.(使)腐爛,(使)腐敗 n.腐爛,腐敗

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rotary a.旋轉(zhuǎn)的,轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)的
Some large stores have rotary doors. ;有些大商場(chǎng)的大門是 旋轉(zhuǎn)的.

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rupture n.破裂,裂開; 斷絕(關(guān)系等) v.使破裂
Iran ruptured its diplomatic relations with Iraq. ;伊朗斷絕了與伊拉克 的外交關(guān)系.

streamline vt.使成流線型; 使(企業(yè)、組織等) 簡(jiǎn)化并更有效率
Now cars are streamlined for speed and beauty. ;為了提高速度、增強(qiáng)美 觀,現(xiàn)在小轎車均采用 流線型設(shè)計(jì).

stumble vi.絆倒,蹣跚; 結(jié)巴地說話
I stumbled over a stone and fell. ;我在石頭上絆了一下, 跌倒了.

sue vi.控告,向…請(qǐng)求,請(qǐng)?jiān)?vt.控告,起訴
The Palestinians sued for peace. ;巴勒斯坦人祈求和平.

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suffice vt./vi.足夠,有能力
One glass of beer should suffice me. ;一杯啤酒就夠我喝了.
No words will suffice to convey my grief. ;沒有言語能夠表達(dá) 我的悲傷.

tumble n.跌倒;摔倒 vi.跌倒,滾翻; (價(jià)格等)暴跌
Owning to the Asian financial crisis the stock prices tumbled in the world. ;由于亞洲金融危機(jī) 全球股價(jià)暴跌.
When a baby is just learning to walk,he will often tumble over. ;幼兒剛學(xué)走路時(shí) 會(huì)經(jīng)常跌倒.

turnover n.營(yíng)業(yè)額,銷售量; 人員調(diào)整;人員更新.
The textile export turnover has been increased 67% this year in China. ;中國的紡織品出口額 今年增長(zhǎng)了67%.

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vocal a.喜歡暢所欲言的, 直言不諱的; 嗓音的,發(fā)聲的
A cricket's chirps are not vocal;they are made by rubbing the legs. ;蟋蟀的鳴聲不是從嗓 子發(fā)出的,而是通過 摩擦雙腿發(fā)出來的.
We were very vocal about our rights. ;我們直言不諱地表達(dá)了 我們應(yīng)有的權(quán)利.