托业考试综合辅导 (10)
jeopardize v. to endanger; to place in danger; to imperil; to put at riskjeopardy n. danger; peril; hazard; risk; endangerment; imperilment
junction n. intersection; crossing; connection; point of convergence; meeting point; place where two things meet and cross (roads, rivers, etc.)
justify v. to vindicate; to defend; to support; to excuse
kit n. set; equipment; furnishings; outfit; clothing; wash basin
landlord n. one that owns and rents land, buildings, or dwelling units
landscape n. view; scenery; photograph of scenery; painting or drawing of scenery; horizontal page orientation
landscaper n. person who designs gardens or large areas
lasting adj. continuing; enduring; remaining for a long time; durable
launch n. act of launching; act of sending out; act of starting or initiating; commencement; inauguration
launch v. to start; to run; to activate; to inaugurate; to throw; to break into
lawsuit n. case in a court of law brought by one party against another; legal claim
lay off v. to postpone; to dismiss from a job; to fire
layer n. thickness of some material that covers a surface; covering; bed; stratum
layman n. inexperienced person; person who is not a member of the clergy; member of the laity; person who does not belong to a particular profession
layout n. arrangement; plan; sketch; drawing; something which has been arranged
leaflet n. sheet of paper on which information has been printed; flyer
leakage n. something which escapes or passes through a hole or opening (i.e. liquid, gas, etc.); act of leaking; leak
lease n. contract which gives another the right to use or inhabit a property for a period of time in exchange for rent; period of time during which a lease is valid; property which is contracted to another
lease v. to rent out property for a specific period of time; to let; to possess or occupy under the terms of a lease
leather n. tanned and preserved animal skin from which the hair or fur has been removed; item made of tanned and preserved animal skin
legacy n. inheritance; bequest; something handed down from one's ancestors
legible adj. possible to read or decipher; plainly discernible; apparent
legislation n. the act or process of legislating; lawmaking; a proposed or enacted law or group of laws
legitimate adj. lawful; acceptable; justified; reasonable; logical; correct; sound; authorized
legitimate v. to make valid; to make lawful; to justify; to make permissible
leisure n. time free from work other demands and duties; free time; rest; recreation
letterhead n. line printed at the top of a piece of stationary (usually containing a name, address, etc.); stationary printed with a heading
leverage n. influence; ability to affect or alter people or circumstance; use of borrowed money to increase the return on an investment
leverage v. to use one's influence to affect people or circumstances; to increase return on an investment by using borrowed money
levy n. act or process of collecting or conscripting (money, property, etc.) by a government or other authority; something which is collected through a levy
levy v. to impose a tax or fine; to conscript troops
liability n. financial obligation; debt; responsibility; obligation; disadvantage; handicap; likelihood
liable adj. under legal obligation; responsible; likely; prone; susceptible; subject to
liberal adj. in favor of reform; supporting a progressive philosophy; tolerant; open-minded; generous; abundant
liberal n. person who favors political and social reform; person who supports a progressive political philosophy
license n. permit; official permission; authorization; document which shows proof of authorization; certificate
license v. to issue a license; to grant a permit; to authorize; to permit; to allow
lifestyle n. way of life
likelihood n. probability; chance; feasibility; possibility
limited adj. confined within a boundary; restricted; narrow; mediocre
linger v. to be slow in leaving, especially out of reluctance; tarry; to persist; to be tardy in acting; procrastinate
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