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1、depression[d'pre()n]
①n.抑郁症,抑郁,沮丧,消沉
Clinical depression does not cause fever.
临床抑郁症不会导致发烧。
②n.萧条期,经济衰退,不景气
The country seemed headed for a serious depression.
整个国家似乎正走向严重的经济衰退。
③n.洼地,凹地,坑
And any depression that the impact caused would had been smoothed over.
碰撞引起的所有凹地被抹平了。
④n.低气压,气压降低
Deep Atlantic depressions can hit the west coast of Scotland at any time of year.
强烈的大西洋低压无时不刻不在拍打苏格兰海岸。
2、rumour['rum]
①n.谣言,传言
Please don't listen to rumours.
请别听信谣言。
②vt.谣言
Holy Father,it is rumoured that the Colonna arms are rushing to join the French side.
圣父,有传言科纳的军队已投靠了法军。
3、endeavour [n'dev; en-]
①n.尝试,努力
The Voyager journey has been driven by remarkable human endeavour and achievement.
人类的努力和卓越的成就推动着旅行者号的旅程。
②vt.努力,尽力
I will endeavor to serve this division to my utmost,Inspector Drake.
我会尽我所能为这个分局效忠,德雷克探长。
4、warrant ['wr()nt]
①n.授权令
Your official death warrant has been issued.Your execution will take place exactly 7 days from today.
你的正式死亡执行令已经下达。将于今日起7天后执行。
②n.做某事的理由
You had no warrant for doing that.
你那样做毫无道理。
③vt.使成为必要,使合理,使正当
The judge thinks the evidence is strong enough to warrant a trial.
法官认为,现有证据已足以对卢拉进行审理。
④I'll warrant you
我给你打包票
5、avail ['vel]
①vi/vt.(对某人或某物)有帮助,有用
No excuse will avail.Not a sickness,business,not anything else.
任何借口都没用,不管是生病、有事还是有其他原因都不行。
②vi/vt.利用(尤指机会等)
You must not be afraid to avail of it.
不必害怕,只管利用这条通道。
③to/of little/no avail
毫无用处,没效果
④avail yourself of sth
接受(提议),利用(机会)
6、refresher [ri'fr]
①n.进修课程
I'm just giving Weevil a refresher for his quiz tomorrow.
我只是在帮维沃温习功课,准备明天的测验。
7、blaze [blez]
①vi.闪耀,发光亮
In 1572 a new star blazed through the sky.
1572年天空中出现了一颗闪烁的新星。
②n.烈火,火灾
A candle is thought to have caused the blaze.
据信造成火灾的是一根蜡烛。
③vi.怒视,(怒火)燃烧
His eye blazed.Still I dared to speak.
他的眼睛冒着火光,但我依然敢说。
④blaze a trial
作领路先锋,领*
⑤blaze up
(突然)熊熊燃烧起来
8、unyielding [n'jild]
①adj.顽强不屈的
The man is iron,hard and unyielding.
这家伙是钢铁铸的,个性强硬、决不妥协。
②adj.坚固的,坚硬的,不易弯曲的
When we wish to bend something that is hard and unyielding,what do we do with it
当我们想把坚硬稳固的东西弄弯时,我们会怎么做?
9、overdue [v'dju]
①adj.过期未做的,过期未付的,过期未还的
It's $0.5 a day for overdue books.
过期的书要收50美分一天。
②adj.早该发生的,早该做的
We're gonna re-write the book because it's long overdue.
我们将要重新书写这个故事,因为它已经被搁置太久了。
10、vernacular [v'nkjl]
①n.土语,本地语
The vast majority of the population used their own regional vernacular in all aspects of their lives.
在生活的大多数时间里,大多数人都会说地方土话。
②n.民间建筑风格
I see what he's going for.I mean,the Asian vernacular-it lets in all that night.
我能理解他为什么喜欢这个,亚洲民居
设计采光非常好。
③adj.土语的,本地语的
Back then the vernacular languages,like French and German,were crude,good enough to handle your basic needs.
那时像
法语和
德语这样的本地语言还十分粗糙,勉强能够满足基本的交流需要。
11、vet [vet]
①n.兽医
The vet helps sick pets get better.
兽医帮助生病的宠物恢复健康。
②n.退伍军人,老兵,老战士,老水兵
He is a retired cop,World WarⅡvet.
他是退休警察,二战退伍老兵。
③n.兽医诊所
I know,but...I had to take my dog to the vet's.
我知道,但是我要送我的狗去兽医那儿。
④vt.检查,,考察
All incoming and outgoing mail gets vetted by my office.
所有传入和传出邮件要通过我的办公室审核。