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Enable:make able0 b( R% E# W& N! @4 j
TYPICAL USE:The bird’s large wings enable it to fly very fast.
1 X) s6 S. r5 G* s& V fantastic:fanciful;strange;as if unreal or imaginary.
& h% s4 V. A5 Q% M TYPICAL USE: The wall was covered with many fantastic pictures and photographs.
1 `2 v% l; E0 }4 p9 D7 Q impact:the striking together of two objects;a collision.
6 y+ g+ D* f7 z4 \* [8 z; U4 _ TYPICAL USE:The force of the impact threw the driver out of the car.
2 Z6 v+ ^2 k' c6 r( D! O* D, \8 { interfere:push oneself into a matter which does not concern one.
2 [ _5 V; b7 M g/ _7 R7 z4 | TYPICAL USE:It is best not to interfere in other people’s arguments.: \3 X8 E& O. v" o0 I
minimize:make very small;lessen to the smallest possiblr amount or degree.
' G! i! e$ c% ^% T. y! ]# ] TYPICAL USE:You can minimize the dangers of driving, by taking care to obey all the rules of the road.9 l4 K9 J2 ~6 W, d. Q3 I, y# r
narrate:tell a story;give an account of.
2 t0 v' W# G0 y2 O. q TYPICAL USE:Shall I narrate a strange experience of mine?; z7 S, O0 w x2 I
Visual:of or having to do with sight.8 w/ ]5 h5 W, N3 T- a' ~
TYPICAL USE:The contrasting colors created an interesting visual effect.. f$ A! U/ C# p
Appliance:a device for a particular use,usually electrically operated.
- ^1 D' T* w- d+ N TYPICAL USE:The modern house has many useful electrical appliances.
7 f7 r/ h" Y: k3 S# W TYPICAL USE:The appliance of electricity to household tasks makes housework much easier.
& G* {+ f; R- I$ P Brood:1.the young birds hatched at one time in the nest.5 z) V; S7 s! i8 o! `
2.think steadily and moodily about sth.
8 I" [' v. {* i0 w& w7 J6 z& ^ TYPICAL USE:There are twelve chickens in this brood.3 ]: H4 \9 p2 ]
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1. No one believed that __1__tale he spun.
" ^: O2 E1 d' {" n1 T, ^ 2. She was mad at her son for killing the __2__ hen.$ l- f0 F4 Q& S# _, N
3. Sedentary habits often __3__ with health.
; C D( A, E* p- ? 4. An __4__ carrying a full-year guarantee.
. j4 K4 h( x8 x2 r0 p 5. Near-sightedness is a __5__ defect
i& j* x) w H; L/ @ 6. The front of the car crumpled on __6__.
; ?3 f! P9 U; {/ p* N6 I 答案:. B, l0 W |# G2 B
1. fantastic a. 奇异的,怪诞的+ X2 z0 x, z6 ?1 O! U/ l; n, b8 m
2. Brood v. 沉思。n。鸡窝
8 y2 W, m& E* j2 p 3. interfere v. 干预,影响( y4 b$ O$ l& @) W' W8 s% u
4. Appliance n. 特殊用途的器材,电器
1 V6 R* A$ M. e2 S/ `. x 5. Visual a. 可视的
/ ]5 |, }: h/ U; s9 B: _/ | 6. impact n 冲击,撞击 |