CET6淘金式英语词汇（六级）第3课

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] [00:11.00]Lesson 14 ; [00:12.44]attach [00:13.70]Attached please find our offering prices. ;随函附上我方的报价. [00:16.63]I am very attached to Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper. ;我很喜欢达芬奇的《最后 的晚餐》. [00:20.86]compete [00:22.45]The two TV broadcasting companies (TVB and ATV) in Hong Kong ;香港的两家电视广播公司 (无线电视和亚洲电视) [00:27.01]have always been competing with each other for higher audience rating. ;长期以来为争取更高的收 视率而互相竞争. [00:30.90]confront [00:32.50]It is said that the reason for Ruan Lingyu's suicide ;据说,阮玲玉之所以自杀 [00:35.17]was that she couldn't confront the rumors fabricated by people. ;是因为她面对不了人们捏 造出来的谣言. [00:38.13]When confronted with evidence of his guilt, McVeigh confessed. ;面对罪证迈克维供认不讳. [00:42.39]consent [00:43.77]What will do you if your parent don't consent to your marriage? ;如果你父母不同意你的 婚事,你会怎么办? [00:47.53]consultant [00:49.03]Some university graduates resort to a vocation consultant for a appropriate job. ;为找到一份合适的工作, 有些大学毕业生求教于就 业顾问(指导). [00:54.48]crude [00:55.59]The Da Qing oil field is full of crude oil. ;大庆油田盛产原油. [00:58.82]disguise [01:00.15]Mulan disguised herself as a man and became a soldier. ;木兰男扮女装从军. [01:03.45]eliminate [01:04.71]You really believe that getting drunk can eliminate pain? ;你真的认为醉酒能消除 痛苦吗? [01:07.75]We all hoped that China could eliminate the rivals to host the 2008 Olympic Games. ;我们都希望中国能淘汰其 他对手,主办2008年的 奥运会. [01:12.61]estimate [01:13.94]We can measure the value of material goods in terms of money, ;我们可以用金钱来度量物 质产品的价值, [01:16.87]but the true value of the services is difficult to estimate. ;但是服务的真正价值是 很难估计的. [01:20.32]extraordinary [01:21.84]With extraoridinary wisdom,Deng Xiaoping ;邓小平以非凡的智慧, [01:24.47]advanced the theory of constructing the socialism with Chinese characteristics. ;提出了建设中国特色社会 主义理论. [01:29.47]fortune [01:30.85]In the States,the decline in efficiency commonly spoiled the fortune of family firm ;在美国,家族公司的财富 通常因为效率下滑而受损 [01:35.89]in the second and third generations after the energetic founders. ;当其经过富有活力的创业 人传到第二代和第三代人 手中时. [01:41.49]Einstein once said modestly that it was just his good fortune ;爱因斯坦曾经说,只不过 是因为他的运气好, [01:45.60]to have his theory accepted by the world. ;他的理论才为世人所接受 [01:48.16]intensity [01:49.57]Noise intensity around the airport is much higher than elsewhere. ;飞机场附近的噪音强度要 比其他地方大得多. [01:53.09]Exposure to loud noises can definitely produce a partial ;暴露在强噪音下回造成听 力全部 [01:56.70]or complete loss of hearing ;或部分丧失, [01:58.13]depending on the intensity and duration of the noise. ;因强度和持续时间而程 度不同. [02:01.10]pessimistic [02:02.28]The earth won't stop because of your pessimistic thoughts. So,cheer up! ;地球不会因为你的悲观想 法而停止转动.所以,打 起精神来！ [02:06.40]Egoists are inclined to take a pessimistic view of life. ;利己主义者往往对生活持 悲观态度. [02:10.22]prevent [02:11.51]I sometimes set two alarm clocks to prevent myself from getting up late. ;我有时要两个闹钟以防自 己晚起. [02:15.52]privilege [02:16.74]One of the obstaches to social harmony is privilege. ;导致社会不协调的障碍之 一是特权. [02:20.08]provoke [02:21.23]All the Chinese people were provoked and burst into rage ;全体中国人都被激怒了, [02:24.12]when the news came that the Chinese embassy in Yugoslavia was bombed by NATO. ;当中国驻南斯拉夫大使馆 被北约轰炸的消息传来时 [02:28.79]renew [02:29.90]Remember to renew the books if you can't finish them on time. ;如果你不能按时读完这 些书,记得要去图书馆 续借. [02:33.61]resolve [02:34.76]Many students resolve resolve to study abroad after graduation. ;许多大学生都决定毕业后 出国留学. [02:38.58]restore [02:39.99]It's hard to restore a broken mirror. ;破镜难圆. [02:42.21]I feel quite restored after my holiday. ;休假后我感到恢复了健 康. [02:45.18]rival [02:46.44]The poet Homer believed that no mortal could rival Zeus. ;诗人荷马认为没有凡人能 与宙斯匹敌. [02:50.25]rude [02:51.26]Many people look upon American young men as brash,immodest,rude, ;许多人认为美国的年轻人 傲慢,不谦逊,粗鲁, [02:55.30]and possess no proper respect for parents or elder siblings. ;对父母和年长的兄弟姐 妹没有适当的尊敬. [02:59.08]settle [02:59.71]settle [03:00.12]Please settle your accounts immediately, or we would have to take some legal action ;请立即结清你所欠的帐, 否则我们得采取法律行为. [03:04.34]Some people like to travel around the world ;有些人喜欢在年轻的时候 环游世界, [03:06.41]rather than settling down when they are young. ;而不喜欢过安定的生活. [03:08.64]sophisticated [03:10.20]Most politician are very sophisticated. ;大部分的政客都非常 老练. [03:12.76]The inner system of a spaceship is rather sophisticated. ;宇宙飞船的内部系统相当 精密复杂. [03:16.02]speculated [03:17.06]This detective story is boring, ;这个侦探故事很没意思, [03:18.95]because you can speculate the ending in the beginning. ;因为刚开始看你能推断出 它的结局. [03:21.77]stretch [03:22.47]stretch [03:22.95]I stretched to relax after working for a whole day. ;工作了一整天,我伸了个 懒腰放松一下. [03:25.92]Having been washed,the sweater was stretched out of shape. ;洗过以后,这件毛衣被拉 长变了形. [03:29.11]Can you work (for) eight hours at a stretch? ;你能连续工作八小时吗? [03:31.66]surplus [03:33.04]Brazil has a big surplus of coffee. ;巴西有很多剩余的咖啡. [03:35.33]Karl Marx initiated the theory of surplus value in 1840. ;1840年,卡尔.马克思 首先提出了他的剩余价值 的理论. [03:39.41]sweep [03:40.15]sweep [03:40.56]After China's entry to WTO,foreign-made cars and consumer electronics ;在中国入世之后,外国产 汽车和电子消费品 [03:45.05]are likely to sweep into the domestic market. ;可能会扫荡国内市场. [03:47.79]Many bridges were swept away by the flood. ;洪水冲断了很多桥梁. [03:50.72]sympathy [03:51.87]We should have sympathy for people in difficulty. ;我们对处于困境中的人们 要有同情心. [03:54.50]sympathetic [03:55.83]I feel sympathetic to my friend who is suffering. ;我对遭到不幸的朋友十 分同情. [03:58.69]We work best in a sympathetic atmosphere. ;我们在一种和谐的气氛中 工作效率最佳. [04:01.47]tackle [04:02.10]tackle [04:02.47]The police spent a long time tacking the hacker who ruined the network. ;警方花了很长时间对付那 个毁坏了电脑网络的黑客 [04:05.62]People with strong social ties ;拥有密切社会关系的人们 [04:07.34]appear better able to tackle major life changes and daily hassles. ;似乎能够更好地应付生活 的重大变化和日常困难. [04:13.74]Lesson 15 ; [04:17.15]absurd [04:18.45]The idea that number "13" brings bad luck seems to quite absurd. ;认为"13"是不吉利的 数字这一观念似乎挺荒唐 可笑的. [04:22.75]ambitious [04:24.12]Almost all politicians are quite ambious in accomplishing their own political goals. ;几乎所有的政客都雄心勃 勃地想要实现自己的政治 目标. [04:28.98]avail [04:29.87]avail [04:30.27]It hurt her a great deal ;她伤心欲绝, [04:31.20]that all she had done for him in the past few years was of no avail. ;瞅着多年来为他奉献的一 切都付诸东流, [04:34.87]We cannot help asking that superpower this question: ;我们不禁要问那个超级 大国; [04:37.84]"Will force or terror alone avail the world peace?" ;"仅用武力或恐吓对世 界和平有好处吗?" [04:40.91]collide [04:42.10]The Titanic collided with the floating iceberg. ;泰坦尼克号撞到了海上 漂浮的冰山. [04:45.03]When interests of the two countries collide, negotiation is the best solution. ;当两国的利益发生冲突 时,谈判是最好的解决 方法. [04:49.74]conceive [04:50.89]The idea of the atom bomb was first concei- ved by scientists in the 1930s. ;科学家们是在20世纪30 年代最初构想制造原子弹 的. [04:55.33]Traditionally in China it is a shame for a girl to conceive a ba- by before she marries. ;中国的传统观念是,女孩 未婚先孕是可耻的. [05:01.23]constituent [05:03.04]Please explain to me the constituents of an atom. ;请向我解释一下原子的 组成问题. [05:05.86]Hydrogen and oxygen are the constituent parts of water. ;氢和氧是构成水的元素. [05:10.24]dedicate [05:11.76]Dedicated to My Beloved. ;谨以此书献给我的至爱. [05:13.61]The Monument to the people's Heroes ;人民英雄纪念碑 [05:15.62]is dedicated to the memory of the soliders who died for their country. ;是为那些为保卫祖国献身 的烈士们而建的. [05:19.02]diffuse [05:20.36]The colors of the sunset were diffused across the sky. ;夕阳西沉,霞光满天. [05:24.06]I got lost in your rather diffuse essay. ;你的文章行文冗赘,弄得 我有点糊涂了. [05:27.77]divert [05:28.85]The branch of the Yellow River has been diverted from its cou- rse to a new channel. ;黄河的这段支流被改道转 入新的流向. [05:33.11]The children are diverted by the clown. ;小丑把孩子们逗乐了. [05:35.74]enrich [05:37.19]Many wealthy men try to enrich their cultural life ;很多福起来的人士想丰富 自己的文化生活 [05:40.01]by going to all kinds of concerts and museums. ;籍参加各种音乐会以及 参观各种博物馆来 [05:42.71]Many foreign words and phrases have enriched the English language. ;大量的外来词和短语极大 地丰富了英语. [05:46.31]extinct [05:47.46]Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years. ;恐龙已经灭绝几百万 年了. [05:50.16]Evidence collected by the spacecraft on Mars shows some present volcanic action, ;太空船搜集到的证据显示 火星上仍然有火山运动存 在, [05:54.98]though the volcanos are believed to be dormant if not extinct. ;然然人们普遍认为火星上 的火山如果说不是死活山 至少也处于休眠状态. [05:58.69]flush [05:59.69]flush [06:00.21]Her complexion has a flush,just like that of the dawn. ;她红扑扑的脸蛋宛如黎明 的红霞. [06:04.21]The politician didn't flush with shame at all ;那位政客一点都不感到 脸红 [06:06.85]when he swore that he would devote himself to serving the people ;那位政客信誓旦旦的说 什么要鞠躬尽瘁地为人民 服务, [06:09.81]immediately after receiving bribery payments. ;就在此前他刚刚收受贿赂 [06:12.85]The rising sun flushed the green mountain tops. ;旭日映红了苍翠的山顶. [06:15.96]heighten [06:17.08]We highten our expectations as time goes by. ;随着时间的推移,我们的 期望提高了. [06:19.89]illusion [06:21.04]The girl is always under the illusion that ;这姑娘成天幻想着有朝一 日 [06:22.86]a prince charming will sweep her away on a white horse. ;她心目中的白马王子会 将她带走. [06:25.64]A mirage is an optical illusion caused by hot air conditions. ;海市蜃楼是由空气引起的 光学幻想. [06:29.83]induce [06:30.98]Adam and Eve were induced to eat the Forbidden Fruit by Satan. ;亚当和夏娃受了魔鬼的 诱惑偷吃了禁果. [06:34.61]The author has induced a particular frame of mind in the readers by his choice of words. ;作者用词讲究,在读者的 心中唤起了一种特殊的 意境. [06:39.73]intelligible [06:41.06]The manager was so drunk that his speech was barely intelligible. ;经理喝得醉醺醺的,连话 都说不清楚. [06:44.66]invariably [06:46.07]The security guards are invariably ex-servicemen. ;这些保安都是清一色的 退伍军人. [06:49.44]magnify [06:50.70]Cells must be magnifi- ed by a microscope several times before they can be seen. ;细胞要经过显微镜放大好 几倍才看得见. [06:55.11]Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized ;多数电视台认为电视受到 了不公正的批评, [06:59.49]and they argue that the power of the medium has been magnified. ;他们坚持说这种传媒的能 量被大大的夸大了. [07:02.79]morality [07:04.09]Nowdays many businessmen despise commercial morality ;当今社会,很多商人罔顾 商业道德 [07:07.31]to make as much profit as they can. ;竭尽所能攫取利润. [07:09.46]The morality of abortion has been discussed for a long time in the US. ;堕胎的道德性问题在美国 长期争论不休. [07:13.57]orient [07:14.29]orient [07:14.98]It took quite a long time for a freshman to orient himself. ;大学新生要经过好长一段 时间才能适应新环境. [07:18.51]The up-to-date styles designed by Yves Saint Laurent,the famous French designer, ;由法国著名设计师伊夫. 圣洛朗设计的最新款式 [07:22.40]will orient fashions of the world this year. ;将领导今年的世界服装新 潮流. [07:25.33]pathetic [07:26.40]Chow Yun-fat's acting is quite marvelous,but as a singer he's rather pathetic. ;周润发的演技确实很棒, 但他唱歌就马马虎虎了. [07:30.85]It's pathetic to see her best friend sink so low. ;看到自己最好的朋友堕落 到这种地步,她感到非常 悲哀. [07:34.19]porch [07:35.30]A porch is an entrance covered by a roof ;门廊是有顶的入口, [07:37.37]outside the front door of a western house or church. ;位于西式建筑或教堂前 门外. [07:40.45]prey [07:41.64]He,with his simplicity and inexperience,was an easy prey for ambitious females. ;由于单纯而缺乏经验,他 常常轻易成为野心勃勃女 子的牺牲品. [07:46.90]In those far-off times the Vikings used to prey on the coasts of Europe. ;在那遥远的年代,北欧海 盗常常出没于欧洲海岸强 取豪夺. [07:51.24]quantitative [07:52.72]It's necessary for us ;我们有必要 [07:54.02]to make a quantitative assessment of the effectiveness of the investment. ;对投资的有效性进行量 比评估. [07:57.65]regime [07:58.80]Things in this war- ridden country will change under the new regime. ;在新政权的治理下,这个 饱受战乱之苦的国家情况 会有所改变. [08:02.51]robust [08:03.73]Jacky Chan's robust constitution and dignified appearance ;成龙强健的体格与不凡的 风度 [08:06.96]can attract a girl at the very first sight. ;能让姑娘一见倾心. [08:09.55]spontaneous [08:11.04]When Andy Lau,a superstar appeared on the stage, ;当天王巨星刘德华登上 舞台时, [08:13.63]the fans gave him a spontaneous cheer. ;歌迷们发出自发的喝彩 声. [08:16.23]Vicky Zhao is greatly liked as she was a fresh and spontaneous girl. ;赵薇的青春活力与纯真率 直的性格十分招人喜欢. [08:20.86]subtle [08:22.01]Mona Lisa's subtle smile is unique. ;蒙娜丽莎神秘深邃的微笑 是无与伦比的. [08:24.64]It was completely dark ;世界一片黑暗, [08:28.02]except the subtle light given out by a few stars in the far distance in the sky. ;只有深邃的天空中几颗星 星发出暗淡的光芒. [08:30.98]terminate [08:32.28]Let's terminate the meeting by ten. ;我们在10点前结束会 议吧. [08:34.54]void [08:35.69]Be careful not to sign a null and void contract. ;小心不要鉴定不具有法律 效力的协议. [08:39.17]Why do many rich people feel void in their life since they are so well off? ;许多富人家财万贯为何还 那么空虚无聊? [08:45.66]Lesson 16 ; [08:48.77]abolish [08:49.92]Slavery was abolished in America after the Civil War in the 19th century. ;美国的奴隶制度是19世 纪时南北战争以后被废 止的. [08:54.15]Some superstitious practices should be abolished as soon as possible. ;有些迷信做法应尽早取消 [08:58.04]amend [08:59.27]The UN Charter has been amended since World War Two ;经过二战以来的修订, [09:02.05]and great improvement has been made. ;联合国宪章已经日趋完 善. [09:04.09]betray [09:05.20]A person who betrays his own country will be spurned by people. ;一个人背叛自己祖国的人 会为世人所唾弃. [09:09.02]She betrayed her friends by breaking her promises. ;她不遵守自己的诺言,因 而失信于她的朋友. [09:11.76]It's illegal to betray government secrets. ;泄露政府秘密是犯法的. [09:14.73]commence [09:15.95]At what time will the opening ceremony commence? ;开幕式什么时候开始? [09:18.88]conception [09:20.03]Does the younger generation have a clear conception of what they want? ;年轻一代清楚他们到底想 要什么吗? [09:23.40]Deng Xiaoping had a comprehensive conception ;邓小平有完整的构想 [09:25.86]as to how to build up socialism with Chinese characteristics. ;对于如何建设有中国特色 的社会主义. [09:29.37]constrain [09:30.74]Nowadays many species of wild animals are bound and constrained in the zoo, ;如今,很多野生动物都被 关在动物园的兽笼里 [09:34.82]and ridiculously,only in this way they can survive. ;荒唐的是,它们只有这 样才能生存下来. [09:38.12]Many artists don't consider themselves ;许多艺术家认为他们不必 [09:40.29]constrained by the same rules of social conduct as other people. ;像一般人那样要受社会行 为准则的束缚. [09:43.46]deduce [09:44.27]Einstein tried to deduce the operating principle of the toy purely by reasoning, ;爱因斯坦想通过纯粹的推 理来推断出这个玩具的工 作原理, [09:49.05]but he was in vain. ;但却徒劳无功. [09:50.61]dilemma [09:51.76]The dilemma a doctor often faces is ;医生经常面临这样的困境 [09:54.32]whether he should tell the truth to the patient or not. ;应不应该将实情告诉病 人. [09:56.99]doubtless [09:58.21]It's almost doubtless that the Chinese Soccer Team will qualify for ;几乎无庸置疑,中国足 球队将能够进军 [10:01.25]the final tournament of the World Cup to be held in Japan and Korea. ;日韩世界杯决赛阶段的 比赛. [10:05.07]enthusiastic [10:06.74]We are really don't see why the superpower is so enthusiastic over the NMD. ;我们真搞不懂为什么这个 超级大国那么热衷于搞 "国家导弹防御系统". [10:11.63]extinguish [10:13.22]The fire was finally extinguished by the firemen. ;大火终于被消防队员们 扑灭了. [10:15.82]His fire of life was extinguished bit by bit by the onset of the lovesickness. ;他的生命之火在相思病魔 的摧残下终于一点一点地 暗淡下去. [10:20.71]formidable [10:22.12]With her management skills and his marketing experts, ;她娴熟的管理技巧加上他 超凡的市场才华, [10:25.24]they make a formidable combination. ;使他们双剑合璧, 所向披靡. [10:27.28]He's conscious that he was a formidable rival in this field. ;他清醒地意识到,在这个 领域他遇到了一个难缠的 对手. [10:31.17]hinder [10:32.24]You are hindering me in my work by talking all the time. ;你在这儿说个不停,妨碍 了我干活. [10:35.84]imaginative [10:37.39]A scientist,as well as a writer,must be creative and imaginative. ;科学家和作家一样必须富 于创造力与想象力. [10:41.44]indulge [10:42.55]Those who always indulge themselves in delights of leisure will amount to nothing ;一味的贪图安逸享受的人 到头来会一事无成. [10:47.22]The bitter taste of disappointed love made him indulge in his own daydreams. ;苦涩的失恋滋味使他成天 沉浸在自己编织的梦幻 之中. [10:52.30]intensify [10:54.08]To prevent the hoolig- ans from England and Germany making trouble during the World Cup, ;在世界杯举办期间,为预 防英国和德国的足球流氓 搞事, [10:57.93]they have intensified the police patrols along the streets and in the bowls. ;他们调集了大批警力加强 对街道及体育场的巡查. [11:01.94]irritate [11:03.27]His disloyalty irritated his wife,who resolutely left home. ;他的不忠激怒了他的妻子 她毅然决然的离开了这 个家. [11:07.35]manifest [11:08.65]This is something manifest to all of us. ;这是我们大家都很清楚 的事情. [11:11.28]The contradiction has manifested itself in the employment situation ;就业问题上的矛盾 日益突出 [11:15.17]in the course of the innovation of the economic structures. ;在经济体制改革的过程 中. [11:18.40]naive [11:19.77]Many naive girls wait for a film director to give them a chance to play a leading role ;许多幼稚的女孩等待着 电影导演给一个主角让 她们演, [11:24.14]and make a hit overnight. ;然后一夜成名. [11:26.11]oriental [11:27.44]The mysterious ancient oriental culture has been appealing to the westerners for ages. ;长期以来,具有神秘色彩 的古老的东方文化对于西 方人来说有着巨大的吸 引力. [11:32.37]precede [11:33.48]Bill Clinton preceded George Bush,Jr.,as President of the United States. ;克林顿在小布什之前担任 美国总统. [11:38.12]probability [11:39.86]War is a serious probability between the two traditional enemy states ;两个传统上的敌对国家再 启战端的可能性非常大, [11:43.53]in the present state of affairs. ;从目前的形势来看. [11:45.46]The cluster bomb has a high kill probability ;集束炸弹有很高的杀伤力 [11:48.48]against a range of small hard and soft targets. ;对于一系列软硬小目标. [11:51.61]quest [11:52.69]We are quite pleased to see ;我们高兴地看到, [11:53.94]that our two countries have a common quest in building peace. ;我们两国有着建立和平的 共同追求. [11:57.29]repel [11:58.40]The strong durian smell repels me. ;榴莲那股强烈的味道使 我生厌. [12:00.73]North magnetic poles repel each other. ;磁北极与磁南极互相 排斥. [12:03.66]scorn [12:04.66]The younger generation in the new century scorns the traditional idea of virginity. ;新世纪的年轻一代已经对 传统的贞操观嗤之以鼻了 [12:08.96]stability [12:10.37]To make our country strong and prosperous, ;为使国家繁荣富强, [12:12.74]the most important thing we should do is to maintain political stability. ;首要的是维护政治稳定. [12:16.38]summon [12:17.38]The man summoned as a witness was required to make an oath ;传唤到庭的证人被要求 当场发誓 [12:20.34]that what he would say was absolutely true. ;他所讲的绝对是真话. [12:23.53]I had to summon (up) all my nerve to face my boss. ;我得鼓足勇气去见上司. [12:26.83]testify [12:28.20]Can you testify that you saw the defendant at the scene of the crime? ;你能证明你亲眼见到被告 在犯罪现场吗? [12:31.76]Acts testify intent. ;行为隐含动机. [12:34.10]texture [12:35.43]One can see the orderly texture of matter through an electron microscope. ;通过电子显微镜可以看到 物质的有序结构. [12:39.99]trivial [12:41.21]Never put the trivial above the important in doing anything. ;无论做任何事情切不可本 末倒置. [12:46.63]Lesson 17 ; [12:49.67]abnormal [12:50.67]EL Nino has resulted in the abnormal weather in many parts of the world. ;厄尔尼诺现象已经导致 了世界很多地区的气候 反常. [12:54.86]amplity [12:56.01]The radio signal can be amplified. ;无线电的信号可以放大. [12:58.12]Can you amplify (on) your statement so that we will understand the overall problem? ;你能否对你的说法进一步 说明以使我们理解整个 问题. [13:02.38]bewilder [13:03.53]Benny looked around,a bewildered expression on his face. ;本尼东张西望,脸上尽是 迷茫的表情. [13:06.68]The twists and turns in the cave soon bewildered us. ;蜿蜒弯曲的洞穴使我们很 快便失去了方向. [13:10.09]commentary [13:11.21]Stop shouting!I can't hear Huang Jianxiang's commentary about the football match. ;别吵了,我都听不清黄建 翔对这场球赛的解说了. [13:15.51]Most housewives never show a slight interest in political commentary. ;大多数家庭主妇对于政治 评论没有一丁点兴趣. [13:19.36]concise [13:20.77]Your comment is quite concise and to the point. ;你的评论简明扼要,一 语中的. [13:23.77]contaminate [13:24.74]The water that we have to drink and the air we have to breathe every day ;我们每天必须饮用的水, 每天必须呼吸的空气 [13:28.11]have been badly contaminated. ;遭到严重的污染. [13:29.85]defy [13:31.08]The tabloid in England defies the censure of some people ;英国的这家小报不顾一些 人的指责, [13:33.93]and keeps on publishing the Page 3 Girl- ;继续刊登第三版女郎-- [13:36.53]a picture of a pretty, scantily clad young woman each day. ;即每天在第三版刊登一幅 着装性感的摩登女郎的玉 照. [13:40.12]diminish [13:41.35]Time will never cause our love to diminish. ;时光不会使我们的爱情稍 减分毫. [13:43.64]With the popularity of TV,the number of movie viewers has diminished sharply. ;随着电视的普及,电影观 众的数量成逐年下降的 趋势. [13:48.17]duplicate [13:49.39]This research merely duplicates work already done elsewhere ;这项研究仅仅是重复别人 已经做过的工作. [13:52.95]Is this a duplicate or the original? ;这是复制件还是原件? [13:55.51]entrepreneur [13:56.88]Born into a poor family,Li Jiacheng had endured many hardships imaginable ;李嘉成生于蓬门荜户,不 知吃了多少苦李嘉成才 [14:01.58]before he finally became a famous entrepreneur. ;成了现在尽人皆知的名 企业家. [14:04.63]extravagant [14:06.11]It's quite extravagant for a student to spend 2,000 yuan on a dress. ;花两千元买一套衣服对 于一个学生来说也太奢 侈了. [14:10.30]Most inexperienced young persons tend to hold extravagant hopes for the future. ;大多数未经世事的年轻人 都对未来抱有奢望. [14:15.04]foster [14:16.30]People who cannot have a baby of their own sometimes foster a child. ;不能生育的人有时收养别 人的孩子. [14:20.20]The Summit Sessions held in Shanghai ;在上海举行的峰会 [14:22.35]can foster better relations and cooperation between the six countries. ;会大大促进六国之间的 友好关系与合作. [14:26.83]immerse [14:28.13]The naughty boy immensed himself in the water for quite a while, ;顽皮的男孩长时间地将 整个身子浸没在水下, [14:31.06]which frightened his parents a great deal. ;把他的父母吓个半死. [14:33.47]Nowadays in a world full of material desires ;在当今物欲横流的世界 里, [14:36.73]very few men can immense themselves completely in research work in a true sense. ;有几个人能够真正潜 心研究学问. [14:42.03]hoist [14:43.59]The child was quite interested in watching the sailors hoisting the cargo ;小孩饶有兴致地看着水手 们将货物 [14:47.21]onto the ship. ;吊到轮船上去. [14:48.30]infectious [14:49.59]Mind you! ;千万当心！ [14:50.52]Hepatitis is a highly infectious type of disease that can be passed on in the food. ;肝炎是一种可以通过食物 传染且传染性极强的疾病 [14:55.23]Her infections laughter filled the room. ;房间里充满了她那有感染 力的笑声. [14:57.38]intent [14:58.27]Don't reproach her any more.Anyway,she seemed to behave foolishly but with good intent. ;别再责备她了,虽说她的 行为是有些鲁莽,但她的 出发点是好的. [15:03.50]Judging from what she has been doing after taking power, ;从这位总统上台后的所作 所为不难看出, [15:06.91]it seems that the President is intent on stirring up trouble throughout the world. ;他似乎是想把这个世界 搞得乱七八糟. [15:11.02]jeopardize [15:12.32]As a businessman, ;作为商人, [15:13.73]you must do everything to avoid jeopardizing your fortune by making bad investments. ;你应该千方百计地避免 因投资不当而损失一大 笔钱. [15:18.44]manipulate [15:19.92]Qiong Yao made thousands of readers and audience, especially the female, ;琼瑶迷倒了千千万万 的读者和观众 (以女性尤其), [15:24.44]crazy for her plaintive and touching novels and TV plays ;他们被她哀婉动人的小说 和电视剧陶醉, [15:28.07]by manipulating her characters and plots to create interest. ;她通过巧妙地处理人物和 情节来激发兴趣. [15:31.82]nasty [15:33.15]I had intended to take her as my wife,but her nasty habits her nasty mind, ;我原想娶她为妻,然而她 身上的恶习、卑鄙肮脏的 思想、 [15:37.75]in addition to her nasty temper made me change my mind. ;加上她火暴的脾气,这一 切都使我改变了主意. [15:41.23]orientation [15:42.94]The winding trail caused the hikers to lose their orientation. ;弯弯曲曲的小径使使徒 步旅行者迷失了方向. [15:46.57]Our school has an orientation towards practical skills. ;我们学校着重使用技术 的教学. [15:49.72]This is the orientation week for all the freshmen. ;本周是专门让大一新生熟 悉情况的. [15:52.50]patrol [15:53.65]The waters here are patrolled by the enemy mariners day and night ;敌人的潜艇日日夜夜都在 这一带海域巡逻. [15:57.92]The army intensified its patrol along the frontier. ;军队加强了边境的巡逻. [16:01.81]preclude [16:02.85]The suicide note precluded the possibility of murder. ;那封绝命书排除了他杀的 可能性. [16:06.26]probe [16:07.15]It's impolite to probe too deeply into a lady's peronal affairs ;对女士的私事刨根究底是 不礼貌的. [16:10.63]The police have launched a probe into the suspected drug dealing. ;警方已对这起涉嫌毒品交 易的案子展开了调查. [16:14.12]radiant [16:15.15]This is a radiant morning.The bride's hands are radiant with rings. ;这是一个阳光明媚的早 晨,新娘子双手的戒指光 彩夺目, [16:18.90]She is radiant with joy. ;她满脸是华光照人的幸 福状. [16:20.98]radiate [16:22.50]There was a tenderness that radiated from her that touched and ached me. ;从她的身上我可以感受到 她辐射出的柔情,让我感 动,让我心痛. [16:26.80]reproach [16:28.32]You have got nothing to reproach yourself, for the society should be responsible for it. ;你不要自责了,社会才应 该对此负责. [16:32.69]scrap [16:33.65]He wrote down his adress and telephone number on a scrap of paper. ;他将他的地址和电话号码 写在一个小纸头上. [16:37.32]There was not a single scrap of evidence ;没有一丁点证据 [16:39.70]to connect him with the murder of the Nepalese King. ;表明他与尼泊尔国王的 遇刺有任何牵扯. [16:42.77]startle [16:44.15]The murder of the Nepalese King startled the whole world. ;尼泊尔国王遇刺身亡让全 世界感到震惊. [16:47.33]suppress [16:48.56]The revolt was ruthlessly suppressed by the military. ;叛乱被军队无情地镇压 下去了. [16:51.45]The Pentagon attempted to suppress documents connected with the case. ;五角大楼试图阻止将与此 案有关的文件公诸于世. [16:55.45]warehouse [16:56.68]A warehouse is a building for storing large quantities of goods. ;货仓就是用于储存大量货 物的建筑物. [17:02.27]Lesson 18 ; [17:05.79]accessory [17:06.95]Ladies like wearing accessories such as diamond rings, necklaces and earrings ;女士喜欢戴上诸如钻石戒 指、项链、耳环之类的 首饰. [17:11.47]He was charged with being an accessory to murder. ;他被控为谋杀罪的从犯. [17:14.84]applaud [17:16.25]When the superstar appeared on the stage, all the audience stood up to applaud. ;当这位天皇巨星登上舞台 时,所有的观众都站立起 来向他鼓掌欢呼. [17:20.51]The intoxicated audie- nce applauded every item warmly and asked for many "encores". ;这些如醉如痴的观众对每 一个节目都抱以热烈的掌 声,并多次要求"再来一个 [17:26.22]blunder [17:27.56]The chief blunder of many scholars in doing reseach work ;很多学者在研究工作时的 最大失误 [17:30.56]is their misconception of the classical original works. ;在于他们对于经典原著 的误读. [17:34.15]Learning that his girl friend had fallen in love with another well-off ;得知其女朋友已经移情别 恋,爱上一个腰缠万贯 [17:37.49]and handsome young man,he blundered out of the booth. ;而又潇洒的年轻人时, 他跌跌撞撞地走出了 电话厅. [17:40.94]commonplace [17:42.61]Some scientists believe ;一些科学家相信, [17:43.96]that soon it will be commonplace for people to travel to the moon. ;不用多久,人们到月球旅 行会变成常见的事. [17:47.32]confidential [17:48.65]Remember to keep this information confidential. ;记住要恪守这个机密 情报. [17:51.32]contemplate [17:52.51]The new students contemplated each other nervously. ;新生们紧张地相互对视. [17:55.58]We can't just contemplate all day and not take action. ;不要成天什么都不干而一 个劲地冥思苦想. [17:58.77]degenerate [17:59.88]Her health degenerated as the days went by. ;她的健康状况日益恶化. [18:02.85]disable [18:04.15]His uncle was disabled in the civil war,he lost his left arm. ;他的叔父在内战中失去了 一条左臂,成了残废人. [18:07.85]According to the new insurance rules, ;新的保险条例规定 [18:09.86]the disabled for the public benefit are to receive more money. ;因公伤残者将得到更多 的抚恤金. [18:13.64]elevate [18:14.90]Eisenhower was elevated to the rank of general due to his wise command in battle ;由于在战斗中指挥英明, 艾森豪威尔被提升为 将军. [18:19.83]Reading good books elevates one's mind. ;阅读好书能提高人的心 灵修养. [18:22.46]essence [18:23.65]Being thoughful of others is the essence of politeness. ;为别人考虑是礼貌的 本质. [18:26.72]This shampoo contains herbal essence. ;这种洗发露含有草本 精华. [18:29.36]fabricate [18:30.65]The gang fabricate evidence and threatened witnesses. ;那一伙歹徒伪造证据并 威胁目击者. [18:33.73]The reason he gave for his absence was obviously fabricated. ;他所说的缺席理由显然是 编造的. [18:37.32]glare [18:38.29]The sun glared out of the blue sky. ;太阳在蓝天上发出强烈 的光. [18:40.40]The old gentleman just stood there glaring at the pickpocket and did not say a word. ;这位老先生只是站在那里 对那个扒手怒目而视,一 句话也没有说. [18:44.74]To avoid glare of the sun,you had better wear a pair of sunglasses. ;为避免耀眼的阳光(照 射),最好戴上墨镜. [18:48.45]homogeneous [18:50.04]Japan has a largely homogeneous population. ;日本的人口基本上同属一 个种族. [18:53.19]impart [18:54.27]Women tend to impart their secrets to their intimate friends. ;女人往往喜欢把秘密向她 们的好友吐露. [18:57.23]A good teacher should impart wisdom to his pupils. ;好老师就应该把智慧传递 给学生. [19:00.46]ingenious [19:01.72]An ingenious idea suddenly came upon me. ;我突然想到了一个绝妙 的主意. [19:04.46]The ingenious inventor invented a device which promoted productivity a great deal. ;这位天才发明家发

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