1. weigh v. 考虑,权衡
! m8 L" ^% r% A/ [( R5 w He is weighing the possibility of filing criminal charges against the doctor.( _* u& k2 w0 L3 \6 z5 n1 G6 e
他在权衡向这位医生提起刑事诉讼的可能性。; [/ ?( U* l* ]" D0 s9 j; N- x0 K
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2. soft a. 轻松的,容易的- p$ I! P: ^. _8 f* v: R
He’s got a pretty soft job in the ministry.
$ p# k/ s2 a: J5 J3 g* t4 L 他在部里找到了一份相当轻松的工作。8 @6 ]: [: M" a! b7 M* o) Y
* \! J! |! W! M! h 3. familiar n. 熟客;密友 9 c4 v' M3 A' N0 \2 C% T
I met Jack and his familiar last night.
) h a7 {6 F2 o" M4 e" X) w+ h 昨晚我碰到杰克和他的好友了。# y9 ~& k! C" v
8 [8 U$ a8 U' O4 x2 d3 T 4. even a. 均匀的;平的) K; z/ e5 t* c2 f
After driving on the bumpy surface, it was nice to get back onto even ground.
( {5 g5 @5 u% d% D 驱车行驶过崎岖不平的路后,回到了平坦的路面上真是好极了。' ~5 h' F: J4 U( d% N. n
N" ^( }/ a+ u7 z& s0 b' l& d 5. campaign v. 领导[参加,推行]一场运动
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我们正在开展妇女拥有平等权利的运动。
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6. attend vt. 照顾,护理,侍奉$ s" B0 e6 r; |& k( s6 ^ w {
The queen had a good doctor attending (on) her.' h9 i1 x! n/ {+ a' a7 D# k
女王有一个好医生在照顾她。
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7. arrest vt. 吸引(arrest one’s attention)' E- y* V3 Q; Y# J7 C0 h
The bright lights arrested the baby’s attention.+ [5 r; W* N `: h0 [, U2 f
明亮的灯光吸引了婴孩的注意力。
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8. odd a. 临时的3 v. E, P$ V' L9 T: `* y- x3 X
We get the odd complaint but most of our customers seem quite satisfied.
2 k% E3 _+ Y# t( W1 y/ E9 }+ q 我们有时也收到投诉,但大多数顾客似乎相当满意。! U( L. f/ E" _; l& X& r: z$ c
8 s' h) j) n* l0 L9 u! q" t0 a 9. weather v. 抵抗,克服+ x& s A/ }: {0 J. @; p6 F* }2 u
Once this crisis had been weathered, the government’s fortunes improved., t) {4 R2 P0 x6 h
安全渡过了这场危机后,政府的运气就好起来了。
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10. try v. 审讯, G/ S& R7 H3 @/ d; ?! L
His case will be tried in the High Court.! g! T" U' y9 Z. i( s M5 G! d8 r
他的案子将由高等法庭审判。. l9 i# r& x' C; m6 x
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11. voice n. 意见,发言权
+ H5 K4 U5 Y! V# w2 n He added his voice to the call for disarmament.
- T6 `, Y& B0 t. X 他声援裁军的呼吁。
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12. resume v. 重新开始* S5 s) H8 N$ J
Let us resume where we left off.3 H+ k% V; H7 V: s6 j8 |! k8 D( O
让我们从中断的地方继续下去。9 H6 {+ `$ F$ J% S6 i/ r! ^( y- t
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There has been heavy trading in government securities.
* r& J. a/ G. @/ K1 j0 ]' c 政府发行的有价证券交易十分活跃。& |, x' b) d O1 ^0 B6 a0 q
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14. side vi. 支持0 o2 ?+ X* e& E* U( `# M( H- u; ?
Frank sided with David in the argument.+ ~1 O( h- L& o8 S; V0 C0 O
弗兰克在争论中站在戴维一边。
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. y5 Z+ D# @ N! q 15. smooth v. (over)掩饰" E8 C9 ~/ X5 d- }+ o) W
He managed to smooth over the bad feelings between his wife and daughter.. m, J+ B$ W1 I, O3 n, \2 Y) J X
他设法纾解了妻子和女儿之间的芥蒂。
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16. solution n. 溶解,溶液
. s" w! N$ [5 ~5 Y" y' q5 s1 j Prepare a weak sugar solution.7 ?4 T/ t9 l4 L' p+ L) m# W
调制一份稀淡的糖水。
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17. sound a. 健全的,完好的) |$ ^* h: F4 F a+ N
The surveyor reported that all the walls were completely sound. c8 R- K, V9 O! Y
房产检视员说所有的墙壁都完好无损。' e' Z/ X8 {5 |% J$ D+ l* Q
5 U! @: ~0 t; e 18. spell n.一段时间$ c+ K; e) X. n
After a short spell in hospital she was soon back at work.: x$ \: F& R9 s0 _9 o( d
她在医院住了很短的一段时间后,很快又回来上班了。
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19. spring n.(from)源自. l& ^6 l3 g; n) o4 {
His fear of dogs springs from a bad experience as a child.: a% w$ T M3 z7 Y# J
他怕狗是由于童年的一次不幸经历而引起的。
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' |, V% g, i$ ]* e4 B- a0 ? I can’t stomach his jokes.
5 x" T, R9 m3 \* Q0 m F/ k2 X 我无法忍受他的笑话。 |