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1) decision [dɪˈsɪʒn]
n.决定,决心;决议;决策
Your decision is the best.(15,T5)
你的决定是最 好的。
2) overturn [ˌəʊvəˈtɜ:n]
v/n.倾覆,推翻
Alex jumped up so violently that he overturned his glass of sherry.
亚历克斯一下子暴跳起来,然后把他那杯雪利酒都打翻了。
3) prior [ˈpraɪə(r)]
a./ad.优先的, 在前的;(+to)在…之前
A federal appeals court overturned the prior decision.(12,T3)
联邦上诉法院推翻了先前的裁决。
4) priority [praɪˈɒrəti]
n.先,前;优先,优先权
But a book is not his top priority.(12,T5)
但是一本书并不是他最 优先(考虑的)。
5) decide [dɪˈsaɪd]
v.(+to)决定,下决心;解决,裁决
She decided to do a secretarial course.
她决定修一门文秘课程。
6) formal [ˈfɔ:ml]
a.正式的;形式的
He wrote a very formal letter of apology to Douglas.
他给道格拉斯写了一封非常正式的道歉信。
7) formally ['fɔ:məlɪ]
ad. 正式地;形式上;正规地;拘泥形式地;
He has now been formally given the grounds for his arrest.
他现在已被正式告知了自己被捕的原因。
8) threaten [ˈθretn]
v.恐吓,威胁;有…危险,快要来临
USFWS decided to formally list the bird as threatened. (16,T2)
USFWS 决定正式将这种鸟列为濒危物种。
9) threat [θret]
n.恐吓,威胁;坏兆头,危险迹象
Some couples see single women as a threat to their relationships.
有些夫妇把单身女人看成是对他们婚姻的威胁。
10) machine [məˈʃi:n]
n.机器,机械
v.用机器加工
The dog is there to keep the man away from the machines.(13,T1)
狗在那里看着使人远离机器。
11) machinery [məˈʃi:nəri]
n.(总称)机器,机械
The old machinery was still going strong.
这台旧机器依然运转良好。
12) highlight [ˈhaɪlaɪt]
v.使显著,使突出;强调
n.最精彩的部分
highlight machines’ threat to human jobs(14,T3)
突出机器对人类工作的威胁
13) decisive [dɪˈsaɪsɪv]
a.决定性的
The election campaign has now entered its final, decisive phase.
选举活动现在已进入了最后的决定性阶段。
14) common [ˈkɒmən]
a.普通的,平常的;(to)共同的,公共的
You and that person have in common.(18,T5)
你和那个人有共同之处。
15) expect [ɪkˈspekt]
v.预期;期望,指望
They have a lot of fun to expect in college.(17,T3)
他们在大学里有许多有趣的事情值得期待。
16) expectation [ˌɛkspɛkˈteʃən]
n.预期,期望,指望
Students' expectations were as varied as their expertise.
学生们的期望根据他们的专业各有不同。
17) tend [tend]
v.(+to)趋向,往往是;照料,看护
Poor students tend to have moderate expectations for their education.(12,T1)
贫困学生往往对他们的教育期望值不高。
18) tendency [ˈtendənsi]
n.趋向,趋势
Helen had been struggling against suicidal tendencies.
海伦一直在压制心里的自杀念头。
19) decline [dɪˈklaɪn]
v./n.下倾,下垂,衰落;斜面,倾斜
v.拒绝
shows a general tendency of decline(15,T4)
总体呈下降趋势
20) tender [ˈtendə(r)]
a.嫩的;敏感的;温柔的
v.提出,提供;投标
Steam the carrots until they are just beginning to be tender.
将胡萝卜蒸至刚好变软。
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