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12-24

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501.object(n.)(v.) n. 1.物體;東西 The shelf is filled with object of all shapes. 2.目標 Making seems to be his only object in life. v.反對 Do you object to smoking?
502.refuse(v.) 拒絕 He refuse to listen to what I was saying.
503.duty(n.) 1.職責 It's our duty to defend(保衛) our country. 2.關稅 These cigarettes are duty-free(免稅的).
504.fit(v.)(n.)(adj.) v. 1.形狀大小適合 This dress doesn't fit me. It's too tight. 2.能套入或容得下 The elevator is too small for three people to fit in/into. 3.使適合於 Her experience fits her for the job. n. 1.適合;合身 This dress is a perfect fit. 2.(病痛的)發作;一陣(笑聲、怒氣) adj. 1.適合的 2.健康
505.wonder(v.)(n.) v. 1.納悶;想知道 I wonder where he went last night. 2.感到驚奇 The country boy wondered at the busy traffic in the city. n. 1.驚奇;驚嘆 The kids looked at the magician(魔術師) in wonder. 2.令人驚奇的事 It's a wonder that he remained alive after dropping from cliff(懸崖).
506.item(n.) 1.(表上的)項目 Have you checked every item on the shopping list? 2. 一則新聞 There was an item in yesterday's paper about the shipwreck(船難).
507.spread(v.)(n.) v. 1.延伸 In the last 10 years the city has spread quickly to the north. 2.散佈;傳開 The news of the gold discovery quickly spread. n. 1.擴張範圍;寬度 The wings of the bird have a 12-inch spread(翼展). 2.蔓延;普及
508.fellow(n.) 傢伙;伙伴 He's a nice fellow.
509.goal(n.) 1.目標 What's your goal in life? 2.球門;進球門得的分 Our soccer team won by three goals to one.
510.measure(v.) measurement(n.) measure 1.測量結果為... The lake measures 20 meters deep. 2.測量 How do you measure a person's success? measurement 1.尺寸 The measurement of the desk is 3 by 5 feet. 2.測量 Without a watch, the measurement of time is not easy.
511.desire(n.,v.) 渴望 (1)I have no desire for fame. (2)I've long desired to travel.
512.press(n.)(v.) n. 1.新聞界;記者們 The power of the press is great. 2.印刷 Can you have your report ready for the press today? 3.出版社 This book is publishes by Oxford University Press. 4.按;壓 With a press of the key(鍵), you can get all the information you need. v. 1.按,壓
513.post(v.)(n.) v. 1.張貼 An ad(廣告) about the car for sale is posted on the bulletin board. n. 1.郵政 The gift was sent by post. 2.職位 I might get you a post as a waiter. 3.崗位 When the fire alarm(火警) sounded(響起), each man rushed to his post. 4.柱;杆
514.insist(v) 1.堅稱 He insist that he had not done anything wrong. 2.堅決主張;堅決要求 I insisted that he(should) accept this gift.
515.tradition(n) traditional(adj) 傳統 It is a tradition to play tricks on people on April 1. 傳統的 It's traditional to give children red envelope during the Chinese New Year.
516.encourage(v) 1.鼓勵 I encouraged him to quit smoking. 2.助長 Don't encourage her laziness by doing thins for her.
517.textbook(n) 教科書 He's reading a math textbook in a library.
518.model(n) 1.模型 He is making a clay(黏土) model of the Eiffel Tower. 2.模範 Jerry is a model student. 3.模特兒 Lily is a fashion model(時裝模特兒)
519.pain(n) painful(adj) 1.疼痛,痛苦 I don't feel any pain in my back. 2.辛苦,努力 No pains,no gains. 令人覺得疼痛的 He had a painful cut on the thumb(拇指).
520.regular(adj) 1.規律的 He has got no regular job.He's doing odd jobs(零工).2.定期的 She makes a regular visit to her parents.
521.attack(N)(v) (n,v)攻擊1. The town has been under attack since dawn(破曉).//Our team has a strong attack,but its defense(防守)is weak. 2.Many wild animals won't attack unless they are provoked(激怒).
522.battle(n)(v) (n)1.戰役 His younger brother died in battle during World War II.(v)1.與...搏鬥 For years the two nations has been battling over territory(領土).
523.symbol(n) 1.象徵 The dove(鴿子)is a symbol of freedom. 2.記號,符號 X is usually used as a symbol for something unknown.
524.polite(adj) 有禮貌的 He's always so polite to people.
525.handle(v)(n) (V)1.操作 He knows how to handle the machine. 2.應付,處理 I don't know how to handle these difficult(難相處的)people.(n)柄,把手 1.I turned the handle and opened the door.
526.circle(n) 1.圓 Use your compasses(圓規)to draw a circle. 2.循環,周期 The circle of the seasons has brought us again to spring. 3.(有共同興趣,利益的人們所形成的)圈子;界 In political circles,there is talk of war.在政治圈裡,有人談到(會發生)戰爭.
527.broad(adj) 1.寬闊的 The broad high way has six traffic lanes(車道).2.概括的;約略的 I have a broad idea of your plan;now give me the details(細節).
528.crisis(n) 危機;緊急關頭 The Cabinet(內閣) will meet to discuss the oil crisis.
529.spot(n)(v) (n)1.斑點The leopard(豹) has spots. 2.汙點 There is a blue spot on her dress. 3.場所,地點 This is the exact spot where the accident happened.(v)1.弄髒;玷污 The scandal spotted his character(人格) 2.(用眼睛)看出;認出;找出 She spotted her boyfriend in the crowd.(群眾)
530.memory(n) 1.記憶I have a bad memory for names and figures. 2.回憶The photograph brings back many pleasant memories.
531.belief(n) 1.相信;信心He doesn't have much belief in this doctor. 2.信念,看法My belief is that the visiting team will lose.
532.village(n) 村莊From a distance the mountain village looks quite peaceful.
533.ability(n) 能力;才能I have confidence in his ability to do the job.
534.active(adj) 主動的;活躍的;積極的He's very active in political.
535.famous(adj) 著名的France is famous for its fine food and wine.
536.task(n) 任務;工作;苦差事Washing the dishes is a task I do not enjoy.
537.collect(v) 收集;收Why do you collect stamps?
538.failure(n) 失敗Sadly,all my efforts ended in failure.
539.message(n) 口信;訊息She sent a radio message asking for help.
540.standard(n) (v) (n)標準,水準The service in that hotel is below standard. (adj)標準的;一般的This article is written in standard English.
541.imagine(v) 想像I can't imagine myself cycling up that hill.
542.title(n) 1.標題;名稱I know the title of the book,but i forget who wrote it. 2.頭銜;稱號A doctor has the title"Dr"in front of his name. 3.權利;所有權Is this his land? Does he have any title to this land? 4.冠軍The boxers are fighting for the world title tonight.
543.reality(n) 1.現實Face the reality as it is. 2.事實His dream has become a reality.
544.yard(n) 1.碼1 yard is equal to 3 feet. 2.庭院The kids are playing in the yard.
545.divide(v)division(n) (v)1.劃分The teacher divided our class into four groups.2.分配The robbers divided the money among themselves. 3.除以12 divided by 4 equals 3. 4.分裂;意見分歧The Government is divided on how to meet the food crisis.
546.wave(n) (v) (n)1.波浪I love watching the waves rise and fall on shore. 2.揮手Across the street,he greeted me with a wave. (v)1.揮She stuck her head out and waved me goodbye as the train left. 2.飄揚The flags were waving in the wind.
547.pound(n) (v) (n)1.磅The boxer weighs over 200 pounds. 2.英鎊I've spent 5 pounds on food today. (v)連續重擊Who is that pounding on the door.
548.article(n) 1.文章;論文There's an article about health food in today's paper. 2.物品The articles found in the car helped the police identify the body.
549.introduce(v) 介紹 I was introduced to a young lady at the party.
550.speed(n)(v) (n)速率,速度 The train is traveling at a speed of 60 miles an hour. (v)1.迅速前進;加速 The ambulance(救護車)sped/speeded to the hospital. 2.超速行駛 Tom was fined(處罰款)for speeding.
551.leadership(n) 領導地位 Who'll take over the leadership of the party(政黨)?
552.arrange(v) arrangement(n) 1.安排 I'll arrange for a car to meet you at the airport. 2.排列;佈置 You can arrange the furniture in any way you like. 安排 Let's make arrangements for your trip.
553.contact(n)(vt) (n)接觸;聯繫 Have you been in contact with her recently? (vt)聯繫 I will contact you as soon as I arrive.
554.gain(v)(n) (v)獲得 I'm new in the job,but I'm already gaining experience.(n)1.(數量、力量的)增加 The baby had a gain of a half pound in weight last week. 2.獲利 We hope for some gain from the investment(投資).
555.locate(v) 1.位於 The house is located next to the river. 2.找出...的位置 The police are trying to locate the missing man.
556.solution(n) 解答;解決辦法 I hit upon(想到) a solution to our problems.
557.appearance(n) 1.出現 John's appearance was welcomed with shouts. 2.外表 Don't judge a person by appearances.不要以貌取人。
558.motion(n) 1.手勢 He made a motion with his hand to tell me to keep back. 2.(物體的)移動;(天體的)運行 The train was in motion when he jumped on.
559.understanding(n)(adj) (n)1.了解 The poem is beyond my understanding. 2.諒解 We came to an understanding after the argument. (adj)能體諒人的 Fortunately for us,we have an understanding teacher.
560.reply(v,n) 答覆1.They have not yet replied to our invitation. 2.What did you say in reply to her request(要求)?
561.responsible(adj) 1.需負責任的 I am responsible for the loss. 2.有責任感的 You can count on(依靠) him;he's a very responsible sort of person. 3.是造成...的原因;導致 The thick fog was responsible for the accident.
562.cell(n) 1.細胞 Our body has blood cells,nerve(神經) cells,and muscle cells. 2.單人牢房 The prisoner(囚犯) was locked in a cell.
563.income(n) 收入 You'll get into trouble if you live beyond your income.
564.instrument(n) 1.儀器 A drill(鑽頭) is an instrument used by dentists. 2.樂器 Can you play any musical instrument?
565.gather(v) 1.採集;收割 The farmers are busy gathering the crops(農作物). 2.聚集 People soon gathered,curious(好奇的) to know what was happening.
566.soldier(n) 士兵;軍人 Henry was a soldier in World War II.
567.ancient(adj) 古代的;古老的 There are ancient carvings(雕刻物) on the walls of the cave(洞穴).
568.deliver(v) 1.遞送 We deliver goods to your door. 2.發表演講 He delivered his speech effectively. 3.接生 Her baby was delivered by Dr. Wu.
569.argue(v)argument(n) 1.爭辯 Your father knows best. Don't argue with him. 2.(提出理由)辯解 Columbus argued that the earth was round. 3.爭執 The fierce argument made her cry. 4.論點 The risk of lung cancer is a strong argument against smoking.
570.worth(adj)(n) 1.值;值得(做) The ring is worth 1000$//The book is worth reading. 2.價值 We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
571.error(n) 1.差錯;過失 The accident was the result of human error.
572.willing(adj) 1.願意的,樂意的 I'm quite willing to do anything for you.
573.legal(adj)illegal(adj) 1.不合法的 What he is doing is illegal.
574.advance(v)(n)/in advance 1.前進 The soldiers had advanced two miles. 2.進步 We've greatly advanced in our knowledge of outer space. 3.促進,提昇 The president must do his best to advance our nation interest. 1.前進,推進 You can't stop the advance of old age. 2.發展,進步 Great advances have be
575.brief(adj) 1.短暫的 I'll pay him a brief visit. 2.簡短的 He made a brief speech.
576.stress(n)(v) 1.壓力 He's under stress because the exam is drawing near. 2.重要性,強調 She laid/put a lot of stress on equal job opportunities for women. 1.強調 The mayor always stressed the importance of basic fire safely.
577.hero(n) 1.英雄 My grandfather was a war hero.
578.official(n)(adj) 1.官員,公務員 The mayor is an elected official. 2.官方的,正式的 The official number of people carrying the AIDS virus is low.
579.promise(v) 1.承諾 She promised never to lie to me again. 2.承諾,諾言 Give me your promise that you will never be late again. 2.成功的跡象或可能性 The young show promise as an actor.
580.wheel(n) 1.車輪 Cars have four wheels. 2.方向盤 I'm tired. Will you take the wheel.
581.lawyer(n) 1.律師 I suggest that he should consult a lawyer.
582.ordinary(adj)/ordinarily(adv) 1.普通的,平凡的 I'm just a very ordinary person. 1.通常 Ordinarily, I don't stay up late.
583.excellent(adj) 1.出色的,傑出的 Wang is an excellent pitcher.
584.powerful(adj) 1.強有力的,有影響力的,權力大的 Tom is a good swimmer, he has powerful arms and legs.
585.favor(n) 1.贊成 Are you against or in favor of this plan. 2.偏袒 Parents should not show too much favor to one of their children. 3.善行;恩惠 May I ask a favor of you? 4.好感;歡心 He did everything he could to win her favor.
586.quarter(n) 1.四分之一 She cut the cake into quarters. 2.一刻鐘 It's a quarter to seven. 3.2分5角硬幣 The pencil will cost you three quarters.
587.protect(v) 保護,防護 May God protect you from/against harm!
588.garbage(n) 垃圾 Can you take out the garbage when you go ?
589.record(v)/record(n) 1.紀錄 What became of him is not recorded. 2.錄音;錄影 Quiet,please!We're recording.
590.separate(v)/separate(adj) 1.分隔開 I always try to separate work from pleasure. 1.分開的 Keep your cash and credit card separate.
591.principal(n)/principally(adj) 1.校長;首長 Our principal is going to retire next month. 2.主要的 Drinking is a principal cause of his ruin. 1.主要地 The money is invested principal in oil.
592.metal(n) 金屬 Heat expends metal.
593.positive(adj) 1.確定的;肯定的 Are you positive that you saw him. 2.正面的;積極的;有建設性的 He has a positive attitude towards life an work.
594.captain(n) 1.船長;機長 2.陸軍上尉 3.(運動隊的)隊長 Samuel is captain of our school football team.
595.survive(v) 從...中逃生 Only a few survived(the accident);the others died.
596.prefer(v) 寧願;更喜歡 I prefer vegetables to meat.
597.depth(n) 1.深度 The man dived to a depth of 40 feet. 2.(pl.)深處 Is there life in the depths of the ocean.
598.crowd(n) (v) 1 n. 人群 There was a crowd of people in front of the city hall. 2 v. 擠滿 The platform is crowd with passengers.
599.talent(n) 天資 The little girl showed a great talent for music.
600.customer(n) 顧客;買主 The store has a lot of regular customers.
601.independent(adj) independence(n) 1.獨立的 He's quite independent of his parents. 1.獨立 India gained its independence from Britain in 1947.
602.pleasure(n) pleasant(adj) 1.愉快 My daughter finds great pleasure in reading. 1.令人愉快的 The weather is very pleasant today.
603.ignore(v) 不理會;忽視 I wonder why she's been ignoring me.//Don't ignore your doctor's advice about losing weight.
604.suit(n)(v) 1.(一套)外衣 This suit looks good on you. 2.訴訟 A(law)suit was brought against the music company for piracy. 3.適合 It doesn't suit her to wear a miniskirt.
605.magazine(n) 雜誌,期刊 He writes stories for a monthly magazine.
606.height(n) 高;高度 The tree grew to a height of 20 feet.
607.narrow(adj)(v) 1.狹窄的;狹隘的 The street is too narrow for a tour bus.//Instead of being open-minded,he is rather narrow. 2.差距很小的 The ruling party won a narrow victory in the election. 3.(使)變窄;使變狹隘 In the bright sunlight,I had to narrow my eyes.
608.path(n) 小徑,路徑 Keep to the path along the river,or you may lose your way.
609.stretch(v) 1.伸出 She stretched out her arm for the book. 2.延伸;伸展 The desert stretches for hundreds of miles. 3.伸懶腰;舒展(身體)It feels good to stretch after the long drive. 4.(土地,時間的)連綿 He built his home on a beautiful stretch of coastline.
610.vote(v)(n) 1.(v)投票;表決 As we can't agree,let's vote on it. 2.(n)投票;表決This matter will be decided by vote. 3.選票 There were 16 votes in favor of my suggestion,and 15 against it.
611.branch(n) 1.樹枝 He climbed up the tree and hid among the branches. 2.支流;分支;分科;分店 Psychology is a branch of medicine.
612.stream(n)(v) 1.溪流 It's dangerous to cross the stream here. 2.流入;湧入 The pipe broke and water streamed onto the floor.
613.flight(n) 1.飛翔 It's unusual to see wild ducks in flight here. 2.班機;搭機旅行 When's your flight?
614.search(n)(v) 1.搜查,搜尋 The police made a long search for the missing child. 2.搜查(vt)The man's house was searched for drugs and hidden weapons. 3.尋找(vi) I searched high and low for my car keys but couldn't find them.
615.emotion(n) 情感 Love,hatred,and sorrow are emotions.
616.swing(v)(n) 1.搖擺 The lamp swung in the breeze.//The door swung shut. 2.擺動,搖動 The swing of the ship made many people seasick. 3.鞦韆 The children are playing on the swings in the park.
617.target(n) 1.靶子 The bomb missed the target and fell into the sea. 2.(欲達到的)目標 I've set a target of saving $100 a week. 3.(批評,嘲笑的)對象 His foolish remarks made him the target of criticism.
618.culture(n) 文化 Saving face is an important part of our culture.
619.valley(n) 山谷;溪谷 Viewed from above,the river valley looks like a snake.
620.expert(n) 專家 She is a leading expert in psychology.
621.struggle(v)(n) 1.奮鬥;搏鬥 The storekeeper struggled with the robber. 2.掙扎;使勁 The war prisoner struggled to get free. 3.奮鬥 The country's struggle for independence was long and hard. 4.掙扎;費勁 With a struggle,she held back her tears.
622.sweep(v) 1.掃 He swept the house clean before he left. 2.掠過;席捲 A powerful typhoon swept (across) Taiwan this Monday.
623.entrance(v) 1.入口 Tickets are sold at the entrance to/into/of the theater. 2.進入;入學 Entrance to/into college was a great event in my life.
624.absence(n)absent(adj) 不在;缺席 Would you look after my cat during my absence? 2.缺席的 Two students were absence from class this morning. 3.心不在焉的 He has an absent look on his face.//He looks absent-minded.
625.conversation(n) 交談 I find it hard to get into conversation with a total stranger.
626.straight(adj)(adv) 1.直的 I don't like my hair straight,so I had it curled. 2.坦率的 Let me be straight with you.I don't think the job suits you. 3.連續的 It has been raining for 3 straight days. 4.直接地 Go straight home after class. 5.坦率地 Tell me straight what you think of the plan.
627.means(n) 1.手段;方法 The quickest means of travel is by plane. 2.財富 His father is a person of means.//Try to live within your means.
628.score(n)(v) 1.得分;分數 He got a score of 130 in the IQ test. 2.得分 Mary scored the highest marks on the exam.
629.tear(v)(n) 1.撕開;扯破 A page was torn from my notebook.I wonder who did it. 2.眼淚 Did you notice the tears in her eyes when she talked about Joe?
630.reject(v) 拒絕 She rejected my invitation point-blank
631.perfect(adj) 完美的 Her acting is almost perfect.
632.wire(n)(v) 1.金屬線;電線 Can you see the bird on the wire? 2.用金屬絲綁;聯接等 The microphone is wired up to a loudspeaker. 3.拍電報給 He wired us that he would come by plane.
633.invite(v)invitation(n) 1.邀請 I'll invite her to dinner. 2.引起;招致 Leaving your car unlocked will invite trouble.
634.conflict(n)(v) 1.衝突;爭鬥 There's a lot of conflict between him and Jerry. 2.矛盾;衝突 His discovery conflicts with existing theories.
635.victory(n) 勝利 Our baseball team had a narrow victory in the game.
636.firm(n)(adj)firmly(adv) 1.商行;公司 Which firm do you work for? 2.穩固的 I don't think the chair is firm enough to stand on. 3.堅定的 My brother has a firm belief in God. 4.穩固地;堅決地 I firmly believe that knowledge is power.
637.novel(n)(adj) (n)小說 War and Peace is a great novel by Leo Tolstoy(托爾斯泰).(adj)新穎的;新奇的 She is always full of novel ideas.
638.guard(n)(v) (n)[1]警衛 A security guard(安全警衛) was placed at the gate(大門).[2]警戒 A police officer kept guard over the prisoners.(v)守衛 A dog guarded the house against strangers.
639.brain(n) (n)大腦 I suppose she has more brains than any of us.
640.thick(adj) [1]厚的 How thick is the board(木板)?[2]濃的 It's dangerous to drive in a thick fog.
641.flat(adj)(n) (adj)[1]平的;平坦的;平臥的 No one now believes that the earth is flat.[2](輪胎)洩了氣的 Stop, I thick we've got a flat tire.(n) [英]公寓 The young couple live in a two-room flat in city center.
642.meal(n) (n)一餐 I've been so busy I haven't had a decent(像樣的) meal in a week.
643.bitter(adj) (adj)[1]有苦味的 The medicine tastes bitter.[2]悲痛的 She feels bitter about her divorce. It's a bitter blow to her.[3]嚴寒刺骨的 We had a bitter winter.
644.pride(n)(v) [1]自豪;驕傲 She has always taken pride in her wonderful figure.[2]自尊心 My pride was hurt when I failed to get the job.(v)以...自豪 She has always prided herself on her ability to speak 5 languages.
645.congratulation(n) (n)慶賀 Congratulations! You've won first prize.
646.solve(v) (v)解決 With the help of his friend, he finally solved the problem.
647.bind(v) (v)[1]綑綁 The prisoner's hands are bound behind his back.[2]裝訂 The book is bound in blue leather(皮革).
648.steel(n) (n)鋼鐵 The knife is made of steel.
649.wild(adj) [1]野生的 Some wild mushrooms are inedible(不能食用的).[2]粗野的 She's afraid of the stranger's wild looks(外表).[3]荒野的 The hikers spent a fearful night in the wild mountain area.
650.bomb(n) (n)炸彈 A time bomb exploded(爆炸) right after the plane took off.
651.secret(n)(adj) (n)[1]秘密 I'll tell you a secret, but this is only between you and me.[2]秘訣 One of the secrets of good health is regular exercise.(adj)[1]秘密的 He kept his illness secret from his parents.[2]私下的 The political prisoner was executed after a secret trial.
652.honest(adj) (adj)誠實的 I have always tried to be an honest man.
653.disappear(v) (v)消失 Strange enough, all at once(突然地) Phil disappeared.
654.stick(v)(n) (v)[1]黏貼 Be sure to stick a stamp on the envelope before you mail it.[2]伸(入;出) Don't stick your head out of the window when the train is moving.[3]卡住 The car stuck in the mud.[4]堅持;堅守He sticks to his basic principles and don't give in.
655.back(v) (v)1.倒退 He backed the car out of the garage and drove away. 2.支持;贊助 A lot of my friends backed my plan.
656.track(n) 1.足跡 The dog followed the fox's tracks into the woods. 2.小徑;踐踏而成的路 The road became a muddy track after the heavy rain. 3.鐵軌 The train stopped,for there was a tree across the track.
657.grade(n)(v) (n)1.(中小學的)年級 He's in the third grade:he's a third grader. 2.成績 He received a failing grade on the term paper. (v)1.為...分等級 The oranges are graded according to size and quality. 2. Ms.Li is grading our papers. My paper is graded A.
658.flow(v,n) 流動1. Most rivers flow into the sea. 2. Press hard on the wound to stop the flow of blood. 3.The police are directing the flow of traffic.
659.phrase(n) 成語 Try to learn by heart these English phrases.
660.million(n) 百萬 He made his first million dollars before he was 20.
661.screen(n) 1. 屏;帳 There is only a screen between the two tables. 2.紗窗,紗門 The screens can keep flies and mosquitoes out. 3.銀幕;(電視)螢幕 Stay tuned. The show will soon be back on your screen.
662.hide(v) 躲藏;隱瞞 My husband never hides anything from me.
663.jazz(n) 爵士樂(舞) I prefer rock to jazz.
664.highway(n) 公路;幹道 I'll take highway 98 north to Concord.
665.plus(prep) 1.加 3 plus 2 is 5. 2.加上;外加 The total cost is $100,plus 5% tax.
666.exercise(v,n) (v)1. 運動 You're too heavy; you should exercise more. 2. 運用(力量,影響力,想像力等) The king was too old to exercise political power. (n)1. Here is a special set of exercises which make you slim. 2.練習,習作 This book has exercises at the end of every chapter. 3.運用(力量)
667.crime(n) (罪刑,罪犯) We all wish to live in a crime-free society.
668.dangerous(adj) 危險的 The lake is dangerous for swimmers.
669.lock(n,v) (v)鎖上 Lock the door when you leave. (n)鎖 We had new locks fitted on all the doors of the house.
670.guy(n) 傢伙;小伙子 Jack is a nice guy.
671.partner(n) 夥伴;合夥人 The business is owned by two partners.
672.platform(n) 1. 講台 Mounting the platform, he began to speak. 2. (鐵路等)月臺 Which platform does the train to Taipei leave from?
673.wing(n) 1.翅膀;機翼 Time take wings when you're enjoying yourself. 2.(政黨等的)派系 The party split into the left and right wings after the war.
674.arm(v) 1.用武器裝備 The robber was armed with a gun. 2.配備 We set out early in the morning, armed with warm clothes.
675.extra(adj) 額外的 I don't suppose they want any extra help.
676.hire(v) 雇用 We hired a driver to take us on a tour of the city.
677.aircraft(n) 飛行器 The airline has ordered 6 new aircraft.
678.curious(adj) 好奇的 The boy was curious about everything he saw.
679.gate(n) 1.大門;柵欄門 Please keep the garden gate closed. 2.出入口;登機門 Northwest Flight 169 to Tokyo is now boarding at gate 16.
680.sample(n,v) 1.(n)樣品;樣本 The nurse took a sample of my blood for a test. 2.(v)採樣;試用 I have sampled all the cakes, and I like Jane's best.
681.dress(v) 穿衣 She is dressed in black today.
682.proud(adj) 驕傲的;自負的 He's too proud to speak to poor people like us.
683.rush(v) 趕往;倉促行動 The injured people were rushed to the hospital.
684.unlike(prep) 不像 Unlike her brother, Cindy is quiet.
685.mix(v) 混合 We can sometimes mix business with pleasure.
686.judge(v,n) judgement(n) (v)1.審判 Who will judge the case? 2.評斷Don't judge a book with its cover. (n)1.法官 The judge sentenced him to five years' imprisonment. 2.裁判 Mr.Green will be one of the judges at the horse race. judgement 1.判斷(力) He lacks sound judgement 2.判決
687.whenever(conj) 無論什麼時候 Come whenever you like.
688.display(v,n) (v)1.陳列;展出 The latest fashion is displayed in the window. 2.表現出;顯露 He displayed remarkable courage in the face of danger. (n)陳列;展示 The children's works will be put on display in the hall. 2.炫耀 He likes to make a display of his learning.
689.female(n,adj) (n)1.雌性動物;女人 Is the deer a male or female? (adj)1.雌性的;女的 Only one third of the students in my school are female.
690.slip(v,n) (v)1.滑跤 The ice was slippery, and I slipped on the ice twice. 2.悄悄進出 The student slipped out the classroom without being seen. 3.悄悄將(某物)放到或塞入 She slipped the waiter a tip. (n)1.滑跤 One slip, and you could fall off the cliff. 2.小疏忽
691.mine(n) 礦 The discovery of a gold mine would make you rich.
692.pupil(n) 小學生 The school has 1500 pupils.
693.confirm(v) 1.證實;確認 She confirmed that she's going to retire. 2.批准;認可 The queen confirmed the treaty.
694.rare(adj) rarely(adv) rare:稀有的,罕見的 These flowers are very rare in this country. rarely:很少,難得 People rarely live to be over 100 years old.
695.bend(v,n) 彎曲 She bent(over)to pick up a book from the floor. 折彎 The accident happened on a sudden bend in the road.
696.clay(n) 黏土 Bricks(磚塊) are made from clay.
697.silence(n)(v) silent(adj) 無聲 The silence was broken by a loud cry. 使沉默;保持沉默 The teacher raised his voice to silence the class. 沉默的,寂靜的 The street is empty and silent late in the night.
698.quantity(n) 量 There is a small quantity of milk left in the bottle.
699.complain(v) 抱怨,發牢騷 I've really got nothing to complain of.
700.drama(n) 戲劇(藝術) He's a lover of drama.
701.aim(n)(v) 目標 It is our aim to expend(擴張) our market. 把..瞄準 The hunter aimed the gun at the deer and fired two shots. 針對 This ant-smoking(反菸運動) is aimed at young people.
702.prison(n) prisoner(n) 監獄 The drunk was sent to prison for vandalism(破壞公共財務). 囚犯,俘虜 The prisoner of war has escaped.那戰俘逃走了。
703.servant(n) 僕人 The billionaire(億萬富翁) kept 39 servants.
704.pack(v) 打包,將..裝入行李 Please don't forget to pack me a razor(刮鬍刀). 將..擠滿 Visitors packed the gallery. The gallery was packed with visitors.
705.safety(n) 安全(地點) The children were led to a place of safety.
706.plain(adj)(n) 簡樸的 He advocates(提倡) plain living. 清晰的,平易的 The book is written in plain English. 坦白的 She made it plain that she didn't like me. 相貌平平 She looks plain. 平原 Buffaloes(美洲野牛) roam(徜徉) the great plains of the American Midwest.
707.trust(v)(n) 信任(v) Why do you trust a guy(傢伙) like him. 信任(n) I have no trust in him. 託管 Her child was left in my trust for the winter vacation.
708.host(n) 主人,東道主 Yesterday we were hosts to a few friend.
709.plate(n) 盤子 The child soon finished the food on his plate. 金屬板,薄板,門牌,車牌 I can't read that car's number plate at this distance.
710.earn(v) 賺得,贏得 His honesty earned him the admiration(讚賞) of his friends.
711.bother 煩擾 Is something bothering you? What a bother it is to shave!
712.knock(v)(n) 碰撞,撞到 I knocked over the glass and spilt(使溢出) the water. 敲擊 I knocked at/on the door and wait , but no one answered. 敲,碰撞(n) When I fell , I got a terrible knock on he head.
713.rapid(adj) 迅速的 He had a rapid recovery(復原) from his illness.
714.govern(v) 統治,管理 Who governs this country? 決定,支配 The need for money govern his behavior(行為). 克制(感情等) You should learn to govern your temper(脾氣).
715.abroad(adv) 在國外;到國外 Lou finds it hard to get used to living abroad.
716.drug(n) 1.藥品 One of the side effects(副作用) of this new drug is nausea(反胃). 2.麻醉藥品;毒品 She suspects(懷疑) that her son is taking drugs(吸毒).
717.royal(adj) 王室的 The media(媒體) take a lot of interest in the royal family.
718.double(adj)(v) 1.兩倍的 I'll give you double pay for working overtime(超時). 2.加倍 Oil prices have more than doubled in recent years.
719.chemical(n)(adj) 1.化學品 Sulfuric acid(硫酸) is a dangerous chemical. 2.化學的 A chemical change takes place in any substance(物質) when it burns.
720.fence(n) 柵欄;籬笆 The fence keeps stray dogs from getting into the yard.
721.sink(v)(n) 1.(船等)下沈;(日,月)落 The sun is sinking in the west. 2.洗臉檯;洗滌槽 Wash your hands at the sink before eating.
722.Africa (n) 非洲 A trip to Africa can be lots of fun.
723.tube (n) (裝液體用的金屬,玻璃,橡皮)管;(裝牙膏等的)軟管 The patient is fed by a tube that enters his nose.
724.uniform (n) 制服 I don't know he's a soldier because he isn't in uniform.
725.golden (adj) 金色的;黃金般的 Janet has bright golden hair. 絕好的,珍貴的 A trip abroad is a golden opportunity to relax and learn.
726.elect (v) 選舉;推選 Mr. Black was elected mayor(市長) of the city.
727.burst (v) 脹破 Balloons make me nervous-I hate it when they burst.
728.negative (adj) 否定的;負面的;(檢驗結果)陰性的 Don't overreact. Her criticism is not entirely negative.不要反應過度,她所做的批評不全然是負面的。
729.interview 1.面試 Don't be late for the interview, or you won't get the job.(記者)訪談 She never gives TV interviews.她從不接受任何電視採訪。 接見;會晤 The mayor will give an interview to the winning team. 2.對...進行面試 She has interviewed 20 applicants(申請者) for the job. 會見;採訪
730.delay (v)(n) 延遲;耽擱 The accident delayed the train for two hours. My doctor advised me to quit smoking without delay.
731.review(n)(v) 1.覆審;再考量;檢討 This foreign policy is in need of review. 評論 His new book got mixed reviews.他的新書得到的評價不一。 復習 Before the exam, I had a review of my lessons. 2v 覆審;再考量 Superior(上級的) courts may review decisions of lower courts. 評論
732.focus(v)(n) 1.使聚焦 Focus your camera on that old castle. 集中(焦點於...) You must try to focus your mind on work and study. 2.焦點;成像清晰點 When a photograph is out of focus(焦點沒對準), it isn't clear. (注意,活動等的)集中點 She wants to be the focus of attention.
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