①.anticipate verb
1.预料;预期:
[vn]the eagerly anticipated movie will be released next month.
那出观众翘首企盼的电影将于下月上映。
[v -ing]
[vn -ing]
i don't anticipate it being a problem.
我不认为它会成为一个问题。
[v that]
[vn that]
it is anticipated that inflation will stabilize at 3%.
据**,通货膨胀将稳定在 3%。
2.预见,预计(并做准备):
[vn][v wh-]
try and anticipate what the interviewers will ask.
尽量设想面试主持者会提出什么问题。
[also v that]
3. 期盼;期望:[vn][also v -ing, vn -ing]
4. 先于…做;早于…行动
syn forestall :
[vn]when scott reached the south pole he found that amundsen had anticipated him.
斯科特到达南极时发现阿蒙森已先到过那里。 [also vn -ing]
anticipatory adj. (formal):
a fast anticipatory movement by the goalkeeper
守门员的快速预期动作
.assure verb
1. ~sb (of sth)使确信;向…保证:
[vn (that) ]
[vn]i can assure you.
我可以向你保证
2. ~yourself (of sth)
弄清;查明:
3. ·确保;使确定
4. [vn] (bre)
保险(尤指人寿险):
what is the sum assured?
人寿保险额是多少?
.cease ★ verb (formal)
(使)停止,终止,结束:
[v][v to inf]
you never cease to amaze me!
你总能让我感到惊奇!
[vn]they voted to cease strike action immediately.
他们投票决定立即停止罢工。
[v -ing]
.commodity noun(pl. -ies)
1. (economics 经)
商品:crude oil is the world's most important commodity.
**是世界上最重要的商品。
2.有用的东西;有使用价值的事物:
water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the west.
水很宝贵,但在西方人们往往意识不到这一点。
compile verb [vn]
1. 编写(书、列表、报告等);编纂:
we are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job.
我们在努力编制一份适合做这项工作的人员的名单。
2. 编译
comprehensive adj., noun
1.全部的;所有的;(几乎)无所不包的;详尽的
comprehensive insurance (=covering all risks)
综合保险 2. ·综合性的(接收各种资质的学生)
comprehensiveness noun [u]
(英国为各种资质的学生设立的)综合中学。
consent noun, verb
1. [u] ~to sth)
同意;准许;允许:
the written consent of a parent is required.
要求有家长的书面同意。
2. [u] ·同意;赞同:
she was chosen as leader by common consent
大家一致同意选她为领导人。
by mutual consent they didn't go out按照双方同意,他们没有约会。
3. [c] 正式批准文件;批文
~ to sth)(rather formal)
同意;准许;允许:
[v]he reluctantly consented to his daughter's marriage.
他勉强同意了女儿的婚事。
contrast noun, verb
1. [c, u] ~between a and b) |to / with sb / sth)
明显的差异;对比;对照:
the company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6.2 million a year earlier.
这家公司本季度亏损了 700 万元,与去年同期 620 万元的盈利形成了对照。
与某事物形成鲜明 / 明显 / 显着的对比
a wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture.
毛料上衣配真丝长裤,质地上的差异非常有趣。
2. [c] ~to sb / sth)·明显不同的人(或事物):
the work you did today is quite a contrast to (=very much better / worse than)what you did last week.
你今天的成果与上周截然不同。
3. [u] (摄影或绘画中的)颜色反差,明暗对比:
the artist's use of contrast is masterly.
这位艺术家嫺熟地运用了明暗对比。
1. [vn] ~a and / with b)·对比;对照:
the poem contrasts youth and age.
这首诗对比了青春与老年。
2. [v] ~with sth
her actions and her promises contrasted sharply.
她的行动与她的诺言相差甚远。
core noun, adj., verb
1·(苹果等的)果心;核儿
2. ·物体的)中心部份:the earth's core 地核
3.最重要的部份;核心;要点;精髓:
concern for the environment is at the core of our policies.
对环境的关注是我们政策的核心。
4.· 参加某项活动的)一小群人:
he gathered a small core of advisers around him.
他的周围聚集了一帮谋士。
idioms
to the 'core
直至核心;十足;透顶:
she was shaken to the core by the news.
这消息使她大为震惊。
he's a politician to the core 他是个十足的政客。
1. 最重要的;主要的;基本的:
the core curriculum 核心课程
2. ·核心信念;核心价值;核心原则:
3. 核心成员;骨干:
the team is built around a core group of players.
这个队是以几名骨干队员为核心构建的。
[vn]
to take out the core of a fruit
去掉果心;去核儿
criterion, criterion ★ noun(pl. criteria
(评判或作决定的)标准,准则,原则:
the main criterion is value for money.
主要的标准是要划算。
crucial, crucial ★ adj. ~to / for sth) |that ..
至关重要的;关键性的
winning this contract is crucial to the success of the company.
赢得这份合同对这家公司的成败至关重要。
crucially / feli / adv.:
crush ★
verb, noun
[vn]
1. 压坏;压伤;挤压变形:
2. [adv. /prep.]
把…挤入,将…塞进(狭小的空间内):
3. ·压碎;捣碎;碾成粉末:
add two cloves of crushed garlic.
加入两瓣捣碎的蒜。
4.· 使)变皱,起皱
5. ·镇压;(用暴力)制伏
the army was sent in to crush the rebellion.
军队被派去平息叛乱。
6.· 破坏,毁坏(某人的信心或幸福):
she felt completely crushed by the teacher's criticism.
老师的批评使她觉得自己全完了。
1. [c, usually sing.] 狭小空间中)拥挤的人群:
i couldn't find a way through the crush.
人太挤,我挤不过去。
2. [c] ~on sb)
(通常指年轻人对年长者的短暂的)热恋,迷恋:
i had a huge crush on her.
我对她爱慕至极。
3. [u] ·果汁饮料
curse noun, verb
1. (also cuss)[c] ·咒骂语;骂人话
he muttered a curse at the other driver.
他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。
2. [c] ·咒;咒语:
the family thought that they were under a curse.
这家人认为他们受人诅咒而遭了殃。
3. [c] ·祸根;祸端;祸水:
noise is a curse of modern city life.
噪音是现代城市生活的一大祸根。
1. [v] ·诅咒:
he hit his head as he stood up and cursed loudly.
他站起来时撞了头,便破口大骂。
2. [vn] ~sb / sth) (for sth)咒骂;诅咒;在心里诅咒:
he cursed himself for his stupidity.
他咒骂自己愚蠢。
3. [vn] ·念咒语诅咒:
legend has it that the whole village had been cursed by a witch.
传说整座村庄遭到了巫婆的诅咒。
phrasal verbs
be 'cursed with sth
to continuously suffer from or be affected by sth bad
不断因…而遭殃;为…所苦;受…之害:
she seems cursed with bad luck.
她好像运气不好连连遭殃。
deduce verb ~ sth) (from sth)(formal)
推论;推断;演绎
[vn][also v wh-]
deducible adj.
despair■ [u] ·绝望:
she uttered a cry of despair.
她发出了绝望的叫声。
idioms
be the despair of sb · 令某人担心(或绝望):
my handwriting was the despair of my teachers.
我的字写得很差,使老师们感到十分失望。
[v] ~of sth / sb) |of doing sth)
绝望;失去希望;丧失信心:
they'd almost despaired of ever h**ing children.
他们对生孩子几乎不抱任何希望了。
devil
5devl / noun
1. ·魔鬼 syn satan
2.· 魔鬼;恶魔:
they believed she was possessed by devils.
他们认为她是魔鬼附身。
3.· 淘气鬼;冒失鬼;调皮鬼:
4. (强调对某人的看法)人,家伙:
old devil老家伙 lucky devil幸运儿
idioms
be a 'devil (bre)· 用以鼓励)别怕,勇敢点:
better the devil you 'know 不要嫌熟悉的环境不好,换个不熟悉的环境可能更糟
between the devil and the deep blue 'sea
进退维谷;左右为难
the 'devil非常困难;令人非常不快:
these berries are the devil to pick because they're so small.
这些浆果太小了,很难摘。
the devil looks after his 'own 坏人多好运。
the devil makes work for idle 'hands 人闲生是非:
a 'devil of a job / time j· 费力(或令人讨厌)的事 i've had a devil of a job finding you.
我费了九牛二虎之力才找到你。
go to the 'devil· 滚开;见鬼去;去你的
like the 'devil · 拚命;卖力;飞快:
speak / talk of the 'devil · 说到某人,某人就到what, where, who, why, etc. the 'devil...究竟…;到底…:
what the devil do you think you're doing?
你到底想干什么?
differentiate, verb
1. ~between) a and b | a (from b)
区分;区别;辨别
2. [vn] ~sth (fromsth表明…间的差别;构成…间差别的特征
the male's yellow beak differentiates it from the female.
雄鸟黄色的喙是与雌鸟相区别的主要特征。
3. [v] ~between a and b
(尤指不公正地)差别对待,区别对待
differentiation noun [u]
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