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anniversary n.周年紀(jì)念(日)
The year 2001 is the ninetieth anniversary of the establishment of Tsinghua University ;2001年是清華大學(xué) 建校90周年紀(jì)念.

antique a.古時(shí)的,古老的 n.古物,古玩,古董
Chinese style antique furniture is regarded as a kind of fashion ;
in many Western families. ;不少西方的家庭認(rèn)為 中國(guó)式的古老家具是 一種時(shí)尚.
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apart ad.(空間,時(shí)間方面) 成距離,相間隔;分離, 分開 a.分離的,分隔的
The Mc Donald's restaurant and the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant ;這一家麥當(dāng)勞餐廳與 那家肯德基餐廳
are only 50 meters apart. ;相距僅50米.

bid n.企圖,努力;減價(jià),出價(jià) 投標(biāo)vi.喊價(jià),出價(jià),投標(biāo) vt.出(價(jià))喊(價(jià)); 祝愿,表示;
Recently,Lucent,Nortel Motorola and some other telecom companies ;最近,朗訊、北電、 摩托羅拉和其他一 些電信公司
will make a bid for the contract of netwo- rk equipment supplier of China Unicom. ;將為取得中國(guó)聯(lián)通公司的 網(wǎng)絡(luò)設(shè)備供應(yīng)合同進(jìn)行投 標(biāo).

concerning prep.關(guān)于
Some people are always interested in hearsay news concerning pop stars and movie stars. ;有的人總是對(duì)關(guān)于流行 歌星和影星的小道消息 感興趣.

concession n.讓步,妥協(xié);特許, 特許權(quán);承認(rèn),認(rèn)可
Negotiation is a process that ;談判是
contains a series of concessions made by both parties. ;一個(gè)由雙方的一系列 讓步組成的過程.

confusion n.困惑,糊涂; 混淆;混亂,騷亂
The disco was a confusion of loud noises. ;迪斯科舞廳一片混亂 的喧吵的噪音.

congress n.代表大會(huì); 國(guó)會(huì),議會(huì)
The National People's Congress is regularly held in Beijing. ;全國(guó)代表大會(huì)定期在 北京舉行.

connection n.聯(lián)系,(因果)關(guān)系; 連接,銜接; [p熟人,關(guān)系(戶)
Do you believe that there's connection between smoking and heart disease? ;你相信吸煙與心臟病 有關(guān)系嗎?

document n.公文,文件,證件 vt.用文件(或文獻(xiàn)) 等證明,記載
Interpretation of Dreams is highly documented with actual cases. ;《夢(mèng)的解析》記錄了大 量真實(shí)病例.

doll n.玩偶,玩具娃娃
McDonald's offering Snoopy dolls for 10 yuan apiece ;麥當(dāng)勞提供“史努比” 玩偶(玩具狗),每個(gè) 10元,
with a "value meal" in a two-days-a-week promotion ;在一個(gè)“一周兩次”的促 銷中與一份“等價(jià)餐” 同時(shí)出售,
resulted in various troubles and got lots of complaints and criticisms. ;這引起了各種麻煩的問 題,受到很多抱怨和批 評(píng).

era n.時(shí)代,紀(jì)元
Does Titto's space trip promise an era of space travel? ;蒂托的太空之旅是否預(yù)示 著太空旅行時(shí)代的來臨?

estate n.(上有大片建筑物的) 土地;住宅區(qū);地產(chǎn), 財(cái)產(chǎn);大片私有土地.
Li Jiacheng the richest businessman of Asia,owns a large estate in Hong Kong. ;亞洲首富的商人李嘉誠(chéng) 在香港有大量的地產(chǎn).

formation n.形成,組成;形成物, 結(jié)構(gòu);隊(duì)形,排列
Clouds are formations of tiny drops of water in the sky. ;云是由空中級(jí)細(xì)微的 水滴構(gòu)成的物質(zhì).

fortnight n.十四天,兩星期
Mid-autumn is still a fortnight away, ;離中秋節(jié)還有兩星期,
but many shops have already been selling moon cakes. ;許多商店早已在銷售 月餅了.

household n.家庭,戶 a.家庭的,家用的, 普通的;家喻戶曉的
Kong Linghui,an outstanding table tennis player, ;在奧運(yùn)會(huì)上的出色表現(xiàn)
has become a household name after his excellent performance in the Olympic Games. ;使孔令輝這位優(yōu)秀乒乓球 運(yùn)動(dòng)員的名字家喻戶曉.

hunt n. & v.打獵,獵取; 搜尋,尋找;驅(qū)逐, 追逐,追捕
Many people are hunting for better jobs in big cities. ;許多人都在大城市里 尋找更好的工作.

leading a.最重要的,主要的; 首位的,帶頭的,領(lǐng)街的
Ericsson is one of the leading companies of telecom networking around the world. ;愛立信是全球領(lǐng)先的 電信網(wǎng)絡(luò)公司之一.
Qian Zhongshu was a learned professor ;錢鐘書是一位知識(shí)淵博 的教授,

learned a.有學(xué)問的,博學(xué)的; 學(xué)術(shù)的
who was able to speak up to five foreign languages. ;會(huì)說五門以上外語(yǔ).

precision n.精確(性), 精密(度)
Laser technology has enhanced the precision of surgical procedures ;激光技術(shù)增強(qiáng)了外科 手術(shù)的精確性.

pregnant a.懷孕的,重要的, 有意義的
A pregnant woman needs to have a regular body check-up ;孕婦要定期做體檢
to ensure the baby is healthy before it is born. ;以確保嬰孩出生前的健康

preparation n.準(zhǔn)備(工作), 預(yù)備;制劑
Preparation for a wedding can exhaust a couple. ;婚禮的準(zhǔn)備工作可以使 一對(duì)夫婦筋疲力盡.

primary a.首要的,主要的, 基本的;最初的; 初級(jí)的
Laziness is the primary cause of our failure. ;懶惰是我們失敗的 主要原因.

primarily ad.主要地,首先
These advanced programs have been developed primarily for professionals. ;這些高級(jí)程序主要是為 專業(yè)人員開發(fā)的.

statistic n.統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)值,統(tǒng)計(jì)資料 (~s)統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)
Statistics show that there are more males than females in our country. ;統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字表明我國(guó)男性 比女性人數(shù)多.

statue n.塑像,雕像
The Statue of Liberty was ;自由女神像是
presented to the U.S. in the 19th century by the people of France. ;法國(guó)人民在19世紀(jì) 送給美國(guó)的.
A steady hand is needed to be a surgeon. ;做一名外科醫(yī)生要穩(wěn)、 不顫抖.
steady n.穩(wěn)的,平穩(wěn)的;穩(wěn)定的; 持續(xù)的;穩(wěn)重的 v.(使)平穩(wěn),(使)穩(wěn)定

stem n.莖,干;詞干 vi. (~from)起源于 vt.堵住,止住,抑止,
Correct decisions stem from correct judgments ;正確的決定來源于正確 的判斷.

stiff a.硬的,僵直的; 不靈活的;拘謹(jǐn)?shù)? 生硬的;艱難的,費(fèi)勁的 ad.極其,非常;僵硬地
Hemp is a stiff fiber that ;大麻是一種硬質(zhì)纖維,
comes from a plant that grows in both hot and mild climates. ;取自一種炎熱氣候和溫 和氣候下都能生活的植 物.