1. variation [?ve?ri?e??n]
n.变化,变动;变体,变种;变奏(曲)
a change in amount or level
参考例句:
1. The prices for food are subject to variation. 食品的价格可能变更。
2. The regulation allows of no variation. 这规则不得改变。
2. shed [?ed]
n.车棚,小屋,脱落之物,分水岭;vt.使流出,放射,脱落,散发,摆脱;vi. 流出
a small building , usually made of wood , used for storing things
参考例句:
1. There are a lot of straws in the shed. 棚子里有许多稻草。
2. His nose told him that he was getting near the cow shed. 他的嗅觉告诉他,他正走近牛棚
3. ditch [d?t?]
n.沟,沟渠,渠道
a long narrow open hole dug into the ground usually at the side of a road or field , which is used especially for supplying or removing water , or for dividing land
参考例句:
1. With the blind leading the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. 如果瞎子替瞎子带路的话,那么两方肯定会掉到沟里。
2. The water in the ditch is not very clean. 沟里的水不是很干净。
4. gasoline [?g?s?li:n]
n.(美)汽油
formal for gas noun
参考例句:
1. This car runs 5 miles on a gallon of gasoline. 这部汽车一加仑汽油可以行驶五英里。
2. There is still some gasoline left in the tank. 油箱里还剩下一些汽油。
5. dose [d??s]
n.(药的)剂量,一服;vt.给(药);(给…)服药;vi.服药
a measured amount of something such as medicine
参考例句:
1. In the accident, the workers received a heavy dose of radiation. 在那次事故中,工人受到大剂量的辐射。
2. He gave me a dose of medicine for my cold. 他给我开了一剂治感冒的药。
6. banquet [?b??kw?t]
n.宴会,盛会,酒席
a large formal meal for many people , often followed by speeches in honour of someone
参考例句:
1. We had a banquet, which ended up with soup. 我们举行了一个宴会,最后一道菜是汤。
2. He is in the person of his father for the banquet. 他以他父亲的名义赴宴。
7. namely [?ne?mli]
adv.即,也就是
used when you want to give more detail or be more exact about something you have just said
参考例句:
1. Only one boy was absent, namely Harry. 只有一个孩子缺席,就是哈利。
2. Only one person can answer the question namely you. 只有一个人能回答这个问题,那就是你。
8. vision [?v??n]
n.视觉,先见之明,光景,视力,眼力,幻想,影像;vt.幻想
an idea or mental image of something
参考例句:
1. The wall cuts across our line of vision. 那面墙挡住了我们的视线。
2. Much reading has impaired his vision. 大量读书损害了他的视力。
9. withstand [w?e?st?nd]
vt.经受,承受,抵住
to bear or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully
参考例句:
1. The walls can withstand high winds. 这些墙能顶得住强风。
2. This dress material will withstand repeated washings. 这种衣料能经得住反复洗涤。
10. experimental [?k?sper??mentl]
adj.实验的,用作实验的,根据实验的
relating to tests , especially scientific ones
参考例句:
1. This trip will be only experimental. 这次旅行只是试验性的。
2. The experimental farm is near the waterpower station. 实验农场靠近水电站。
11. resort [r??z?:t]
n.凭借,手段,常去之地,胜地;vi.求助,诉诸,采取(某种手段等),常去
a place where many people go for rest , sport or another stated purpose
参考例句:
1. He couldn't have passed the exam without resort to cheating. 他要不是靠作弊是通不过这次考试的。
2. Beidaihe is noted for its summer resort. 北戴河以避暑胜地而著称。
12. stuff [st?f]
n.原料,材料,东西;vt.填满;吃饱
used to refer to a substance or a group of things or ideas , etc ., often with a description of their general type or quality or saying who they belong to, without saying exactly what they are
参考例句:
1. We could supply you with the stuff in the raw tomorrow. 明天我们可以供应你原材料。
2. He is not the stuff. 他不是这个材料。
13. dump [d?mp]
n.垃圾场;vt.倾卸,切断电源,倾倒;vi.倒垃圾;突然跌倒或落下;卸货;转嫁(责任等)
to put down or drop something in a careless way
参考例句:
1. Where can I dump this rubbish? 我将这些垃圾倒在什么地方?
2. They wheeled the rubbish out to the dump. 他们把垃圾用车运到垃圾场去。
14. destruction [d??str?k?n]
n.破坏,毁灭,消灭
when something is destroyed
参考例句:
1. The enemy bombs caused widespread destruction. 敌人的炸弹造成大面积的破坏。
2. Overconfidence was his destruction. 自负是他垮台的原因。
15. cooperate [k??'?p?re?t]
vi.合作,协作,相配合
to act or work together for a particular purpose , or to be helpful by doing what someone asks you to do
参考例句:
1. We hope we can cooperate even more closely in the future. 希望我们今后能更加密切地合作。
2. I hope you can cooperate on this matter. 我希望你在这件事上能给予合作。
16. utter [??t?(r)]
vt.发出(声音),说;adj.完全的,绝对的
to say something or to make a sound with your voice
参考例句:
1. He smacked his lips but did not utter a word. 他吧嗒两下嘴,但一句话也没说。
2. I was at an utter loss what to do. 我完全不知道该怎样做才好。
17. secondary [?sek?ndri]
adj.中级的,中等的,次要的;n.次要位置,副手
relating to the education of children approximately between the ages of 11 and 18 years old
参考例句:
1. It's a question of secondary importance. 这是个次要的问题。
2. Secondary school means junior school and high school. 中学是指初中和高中。
18. repetition [?rep??t??n]
n.重复;反复
when you do or say something again
参考例句:
1. The perfomance improved with each repetition. 演出每演一场都有改进。
2. This degree of repetition is not found in any known language. 这种重复程度在任何已知语言中都不曾出现。
19. verify [?ver?fa?]
vt.核实,查对;证明,证实
to prove that something exists or is true , or to make certain that something is correct
参考例句:
1. Men were sent out to verify whether it was true. 几个人被派去查清事实。
2. We will verify this with a copy of payment schedule. 我们将按付款程序的副本进行核实。
20. fulfil [ful?fil]
vt.履行(诺言、责任等);完成;达到
to do something that is expected , hoped for or promised or to cause it to happen
参考例句:
1. The government should fulfil its pledge. 政府应该履行其诺言。
2. This company should be able to fulfil our requirements. 这家公司应该能够满足我们的要求。