托业考试综合辅导资料(20)
vacancy n. emptiness; available space; room; available position; job openingvacant adj. empty; unfilled; unoccupied; not in us e; lacking expression; not claimed (e.g. an inheritance)
vacate v. to cease to occupy or hold; give up; to empty of occupants or incumbents
vacation n. holiday; fixed time in which public establishments (government offices, schools, etc.) and regular businesses cease their regular activities; period of time away from work devoted to rest and relaxation; act of vacating
vacation v. to go on holiday
vaccinate v. to render unsusceptible to a disease by inoculating
vaccination n. act or instance of rendering unsusceptible to disease by inoculating
vaccine n. a preparation of a weakened or killed pathogen; a preparation from the cowpox virus that protects against smallpox
vacillate v. to sway to and fro; to fluctuate; to hesitate; to waver
valid adj. legitimate; legally acceptable; not expired; based; logical; well-founded
validate v. to confirm; to sanction; to legalize
valuable adj. of great worth; costly; cherished; dear; important
valuable n. something of great worth
van n. large closed vehicle used for transporting goods or people; railroad car (British)
variation n. degree of diversity; change; modified version (as of a musical piece); deviation
variety n. assortment; kind; sort
various adj. assorted; different; individual; several
vary v. to change something; to alter; to change; to fluctuate; to give variety to
vast adj. large; enormous; huge
vegetarian n. one who does not eat meat; herbivore
vehement adj. characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid; marked by or full of vigor or energy; strong
vehicle n. means of transport (car, bus, etc.); instrument; means; medium
veil n. length of cloth worn by women as a face covering; netting attached to a woman's hat; something which hides or conceals (such as a curtain); nun's headdress; vow's of a nun; membrane which covers an immature mushroom
veil v. to cover; to hide
vending machine n. automated device used for selling items
vendor n. salesman; supplier; equipment salesman (for example in the field of computers, etc.); automatic machine for selling goods
venture n. risky undertaking; enterprise whose results are not certain; business undertaking which promises to bring great profit but involves a good deal of risk; amount invested or wagered
venture v. to take a risk in order to achieve a goal; to dare to express something (even in the face of possible opposition); to chance investing money in a risky but possibly lucrative business venture
veracity n. truthfulness; something that is a truth
verdict n. the finding of a jury in a trial; an expressed conclusion; a judgment or opinion
verify v. to confirm the truth of something; to ascertain the truth of something (as by investigation); to witness or swear to the truth of something (Law)
versatile adj. fulfilling many functions; multi-purpose; skilled to do many things; changeable
version n. particular form of something; variant; rendering; translation
vessel n. large craft made for navigation on water; boat; ship; container; receptacle (especially for holding liquids); tubular duct through which bodily fluids flow (e.g. blood vessel)
viable adj. capable of living; having a reasonable chance of succeeding; practical; having the ability to survive outside the uterus (of a fetus)
vicinity n. the state of being near in space or relationship; proximity; a nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood; an approximate degree or amount
victim n. person who falls prey (to an attack, deception, etc.)
viewpoint n. attitude; stance; opinion
vigor n. physical or mental strength, energy, or force; strong feeling; enthusiasm or intensity
vilify v. to slander; to defame
violation n. transgression; desecration; attack or disruption; rape
virtual adj. being such in power or effect though not formally recognized; imaginary; hypothetical; computer simulated
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