accordance n.一致,和諧,符合

　　The Army and Navy of South Korea were reformed in accordance with Western models after the Second World War.韓國的陸軍和海軍進行了改革二戰之后,以與西方接軌.

　　appropriate a.適當的,恰當的 vt.私占,侵吞,挪用;撥出供專用

　　The Chinese government appropriated a large sum of money to settle the transmigrants from the Three Gorges.政府撥出一大筆錢安置三峽移民.

　　Plain and simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.上學時的衣著應該簡單 而樸實.

　　Blame vt.指責,責怪;..歸咎于 n.責任;指責,責備

　　Dont always blame your own failure on others.Sometimes you yourself are to blame.不要總把失敗歸咎于他人.有時該怪你自己.

　　Challenge n.艱巨的任務;懷疑,質問;挑戰,邀請比賽

　　Challenge vt.反對,公然反抗;向...挑戰;對...懷疑,對...質疑

　　Michael Chan is the only one among all the Chinese-origin tennis players who can challenge the world champion.張德培是惟一的華裔網球選手能向世界冠軍挑戰.

　　Acquiring a foreign language in three months time is really a challenge to anyone.在3個月內學會一門外語, 對任何人來說不是簡單事兒.

　　commission n.委員會;傭金,回扣;授權,委托 vt.委托,委任

　　Today,insurance salesmen can get considerable commission on their successful sales.現在,保險推銷員可從成功銷售中獲得可觀的傭金.

　　You can commission Bank of China to pay your income taxes-- thats very convenient .你可以授權中國銀行代繳所得稅,那很方便.

　　condemn vt.譴責;判...刑;宣告...有罪

　　Any nation that interferes in the internal affairs of another nation should be universally condemned.任何一個干涉他國內政的國家都應該受到普遍譴責.

　　convenience n.方便,合宜;便利設施,方便的用具

　　Five-star hotels are full of conveniences of every sort.五星級酒店設備齊全.

　　While computers offer convenience to consumers, they have many advantages for sellers too.電腦不僅給消費者帶來方 便,同時也給銷售者帶來諸多好處.

　　Cruise vi.航游,巡航:緩慢巡行 n.航游,游弋

　　Quite a few taxis are cruising for fares near the cinema.不少計程車在電影院附近轉悠著等著拉客.

　　Many girls have no idea what a cruise missile is.許多女孩都不知道巡航導彈是何物.

　　direct a.直接的;坦率的;正好的 ad.直接地,徑直地

　　direct vt.針對;指導;給...指路;指示;指揮;導演

　　United Airlines has direct flights from Hong Kong to India.聯合航空公司有從香港直飛印度的航班.

　　Almost all the recent criticism from the mass media in Japan is directed at the ever-increasing rate of unemployment. 在日本,近來大眾媒體的幾乎所有批評都是針對越來越高的失業率.

　　Doubtful a.難以預測的,未定的;懷疑的,可疑的

　　Any theory that has not been tested is a doubtful one.任何未經檢驗的理論都是不足信的.

　　engage vt.吸引,占用;占線;使從事;聘用;使訂婚 vi.參加,從事于

　　Studying engages most of my time.學習占用了我大部分時間

　　Beautiful clothes can easily engage girls attention.漂亮的衣服總能輕易地吸引女孩的注意.

　　Do you want to be engaged in politics or business?你想從政還是從商?

　　Being engaged to someone from a rich and powerful family is many actresses dream.嫁入豪門是很多女明星的夢想.

　　Faith n.信任,信賴,信心;信仰,信條

　　Keeping faith with friends is a good character.對朋友守信用是一種好品格.

　　Force n.部隊,軍隊,兵力,暴力,武力;力,力量,力氣;影響力,效力

　　Force vt.強迫,迫使;用力推動,用力打開

　　New emerging forces are invincible.新生力量是不可戰勝的.

　　Its not proper to force your idea upon others.把自己的想法強加于人是不當的.

　　Habit n.習慣,習性

　　Hitler once declared that eating meat was a bad habit that had led to the decay of past civilizations.希特勒曾公開說,吃肉是一種壞習慣,導致了過往文明的衰落.

　　Implement vt.使生效,履行,實施n.工具,器具,用具

　　The imperial civil examination system was implemented in China from the Sui Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty.中國實行科舉制度從隋朝延續到清朝.

　　Rakes,ploughs,hoes and spades are simple farming implements.耙、犁、鋤、鏟是簡單的農具.

　　Inherit vt.繼承

　　Princess Diana was a woman of great beauty, and her sons Henry and William inherit some of her looks. 戴安娜王妃是個大美人,兒子亨利和威廉繼承了她的美貌.

　　The new Japanese administration inherited the ecnomic problems of the last four years.日本新政府繼承了前4年的經濟問題.

　　investigate v.調查,調查研究

　　Sherlock Holmes investigated many cases by following the footprints left at the scene of the crime.福爾摩斯調查過多宗案件通過犯罪現場留下的腳印

　　legislation n.法律,法規;立法,法律的制定

　　The right of legislation belongs to the Congress in the U.S.A.美國的立法權屬于國會.

　　Mislead vt.給 錯誤印象,使誤解;把帶錯路;把帶壞,使誤入歧途

　　Dont let his friendly manner mislead you into trusting him.不要讓他那種友好的態度使你誤信他.

　　Juveniles lacking social experience are likely to be misled by strangers appearance.缺少社會經驗的青少年容易為陌生人的外表所迷惑.

　　operation n.操作,運轉,經營;手術;行動;活動;運算

　　The skilful operation of a computer is hard to learn.學會熟練地操作電腦并不是容易的.

　　The enlarged markets in China require enlarged operations capable of meeting customers demands.中國市場的擴大要求經營規模的擴大 以滿足顧客需求.

　　Pension vt.發給 養老金 n.養老金,撫恤金

　　Some Russian veterans complained that their tiny nautical pensions is hardly enough to pay for one cockroach.有些俄羅斯退伍兵抱怨說,他們的那點海軍養老金連養活一只蟑螂都不夠.

　　In the days of inflation people on retirement pensions find it difficult to live.在通貨膨脹的日子里,靠退休金生活的人發現很難過活.

　　potential a.潛在的,可能的; 潛力,潛能

　　While nuclear weapons present grave potential dangers,the crisis of overpopulation is still the main problem we are facing today. 雖然核武器存在嚴重的潛在危險,但我們今天面臨的主要問題仍是人口過剩的危機.

　　Protect vt.保衛

　　Emperor Qinshihuang ordered the Great Wall to be built along the northern border to protect the country against attack. 秦始皇命令在北部邊界沿線構筑了長城,以保衛國家免受攻擊.

　　If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of species that are alive today will become extinct.如果我們今天不采取什么措施保護環境,那么成百萬的物種將會 滅絕.

　　Recognize vt.認出,識別;承認,確認,認可;賞識,表彰,報償

　　Most developing countries are faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.大多數的發展國家都必須認識到,擁有越多的人口就意味著生活水平越低下.

　　When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, the body immediately recognizes it as foreign.當任何非人體器官被移植到一個人身上,他的身體馬上會認出它是異質的.

　　reproduce v.復制,再現;繁殖,生殖

　　The movie Jurassic Park and the book on which it was based, suggest the possibility of reproducing dinosaurs in test tubes through genetic engineering.電影《侏羅紀公園》以及它所依據的那本書讓人們覺得, 通過基因工程在試管里繁殖恐龍是可能的.

　　Photos can be reproduced without negatives now.現在相片沒有底片也可以復制.

　　Rotate v.旋轉,轉動; 輪流

　　The earth rotates around the sun and at the same time the earth rotates once a day.地球圍繞太陽轉,與此同時地球每天自轉 一次.

　　With victory in hand, the coach rotates his players frequently near the end of the game.因為勝券在握,教練在比賽即將結束時頻繁的輪換球員.

　　Slap vt.摑,掌擊,拍,啪的一聲,放 a.摑,掌擊,拍

　　The girl slapped the boy in the face because he kissed her without permission.女孩給了男孩一記耳光因為男孩未經同意吻了她

　　Stroke n.中風;一次努力;擊,敲報時的鐘聲;筆畫;撫摸 vt.撫摸

　　With one stroke of his ax, little George Washington had cut the cherry tree down. 用斧子一砍,小喬治.華盛頓就砍倒了這棵櫻桃樹.

　　The first stroke is half the battle. 良好的開端是成功的一半.

　　He stroked her hair affectionately.他深情地撫摸著她的頭發.

　　Tradition n.傳統,慣例

　　Making and having dum- plings on Chinese New Years Eve is a tradition in Northern China .在農歷大年夜做餃子,吃餃子是中國北方的傳統.

　　Wire n.金屬絲,電線;電報,電信 vt.給...安裝電線電匯,給...電報

　　Wire vi.打電報

　　The house is not wired for electricity yet. 這所房子還沒有鋪設好電線.

　　accordance n.一致,和諧,符合

　　The Army and Navy of South Korea were reformed in accordance with Western models after the Second World War.韓國的陸軍和海軍進行了改革二戰之后,以與西方接軌.

　　appropriate a.適當的,恰當的 vt.私占,侵吞,挪用;撥出供專用

　　The Chinese government appropriated a large sum of money to settle the transmigrants from the Three Gorges.政府撥出一大筆錢安置三峽移民.

　　Plain and simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.上學時的衣著應該簡單 而樸實.

　　Blame vt.指責,責怪;..歸咎于 n.責任;指責,責備

　　Dont always blame your own failure on others.Sometimes you yourself are to blame.不要總把失敗歸咎于他人.有時該怪你自己.

　　Challenge n.艱巨的任務;懷疑,質問;挑戰,邀請比賽

　　Challenge vt.反對,公然反抗;向...挑戰;對...懷疑,對...質疑

　　Michael Chan is the only one among all the Chinese-origin tennis players who can challenge the world champion.張德培是惟一的華裔網球選手能向世界冠軍挑戰.

　　Acquiring a foreign language in three months time is really a challenge to anyone.在3個月內學會一門外語, 對任何人來說不是簡單事兒.

　　commission n.委員會;傭金,回扣;授權,委托 vt.委托,委任

　　Today,insurance salesmen can get considerable commission on their successful sales.現在,保險推銷員可從成功銷售中獲得可觀的傭金.

　　You can commission Bank of China to pay your income taxes-- thats very convenient .你可以授權中國銀行代繳所得稅,那很方便.

　　condemn vt.譴責;判...刑;宣告...有罪

　　Any nation that interferes in the internal affairs of another nation should be universally condemned.任何一個干涉他國內政的國家都應該受到普遍譴責.

　　convenience n.方便,合宜;便利設施,方便的用具

　　Five-star hotels are full of conveniences of every sort.五星級酒店設備齊全.

　　While computers offer convenience to consumers, they have many advantages for sellers too.電腦不僅給消費者帶來方 便,同時也給銷售者帶來諸多好處.

　　Cruise vi.航游,巡航:緩慢巡行 n.航游,游弋

　　Quite a few taxis are cruising for fares near the cinema.不少計程車在電影院附近轉悠著等著拉客.

　　Many girls have no idea what a cruise missile is.許多女孩都不知道巡航導彈是何物.

　　direct a.直接的;坦率的;正好的 ad.直接地,徑直地

　　direct vt.針對;指導;給...指路;指示;指揮;導演

　　United Airlines has direct flights from Hong Kong to India.聯合航空公司有從香港直飛印度的航班.

　　Almost all the recent criticism from the mass media in Japan is directed at the ever-increasing rate of unemployment. 在日本,近來大眾媒體的幾乎所有批評都是針對越來越高的失業率.

　　Doubtful a.難以預測的,未定的;懷疑的,可疑的

　　Any theory that has not been tested is a doubtful one.任何未經檢驗的理論都是不足信的.

　　engage vt.吸引,占用;占線;使從事;聘用;使訂婚 vi.參加,從事于

　　Studying engages most of my time.學習占用了我大部分時間

　　Beautiful clothes can easily engage girls attention.漂亮的衣服總能輕易地吸引女孩的注意.

　　Do you want to be engaged in politics or business?你想從政還是從商?

　　Being engaged to someone from a rich and powerful family is many actresses dream.嫁入豪門是很多女明星的夢想.

　　Faith n.信任,信賴,信心;信仰,信條

　　Keeping faith with friends is a good character.對朋友守信用是一種好品格.

　　Force n.部隊,軍隊,兵力,暴力,武力;力,力量,力氣;影響力,效力

　　Force vt.強迫,迫使;用力推動,用力打開

　　New emerging forces are invincible.新生力量是不可戰勝的.

　　Its not proper to force your idea upon others.把自己的想法強加于人是不當的.

　　Habit n.習慣,習性

　　Hitler once declared that eating meat was a bad habit that had led to the decay of past civilizations.希特勒曾公開說,吃肉是一種壞習慣,導致了過往文明的衰落.

　　Implement vt.使生效,履行,實施n.工具,器具,用具

　　The imperial civil examination system was implemented in China from the Sui Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty.中國實行科舉制度從隋朝延續到清朝.

　　Rakes,ploughs,hoes and spades are simple farming implements.耙、犁、鋤、鏟是簡單的農具.

　　Inherit vt.繼承

　　Princess Diana was a woman of great beauty, and her sons Henry and William inherit some of her looks. 戴安娜王妃是個大美人,兒子亨利和威廉繼承了她的美貌.

　　The new Japanese administration inherited the ecnomic problems of the last four years.日本新政府繼承了前4年的經濟問題.

　　investigate v.調查,調查研究

　　Sherlock Holmes investigated many cases by following the footprints left at the scene of the crime.福爾摩斯調查過多宗案件通過犯罪現場留下的腳印

　　legislation n.法律,法規;立法,法律的制定

　　The right of legislation belongs to the Congress in the U.S.A.美國的立法權屬于國會.

　　Mislead vt.給 錯誤印象,使誤解;把帶錯路;把帶壞,使誤入歧途

　　Dont let his friendly manner mislead you into trusting him.不要讓他那種友好的態度使你誤信他.

　　Juveniles lacking social experience are likely to be misled by strangers appearance.缺少社會經驗的青少年容易為陌生人的外表所迷惑.

　　operation n.操作,運轉,經營;手術;行動;活動;運算

　　The skilful operation of a computer is hard to learn.學會熟練地操作電腦并不是容易的.

　　The enlarged markets in China require enlarged operations capable of meeting customers demands.中國市場的擴大要求經營規模的擴大 以滿足顧客需求.

　　Pension vt.發給 養老金 n.養老金,撫恤金

　　Some Russian veterans complained that their tiny nautical pensions is hardly enough to pay for one cockroach.有些俄羅斯退伍兵抱怨說,他們的那點海軍養老金連養活一只蟑螂都不夠.

　　In the days of inflation people on retirement pensions find it difficult to live.在通貨膨脹的日子里,靠退休金生活的人發現很難過活.

　　potential a.潛在的,可能的; 潛力,潛能

　　While nuclear weapons present grave potential dangers,the crisis of overpopulation is still the main problem we are facing today. 雖然核武器存在嚴重的潛在危險,但我們今天面臨的主要問題仍是人口過剩的危機.

　　Protect vt.保衛

　　Emperor Qinshihuang ordered the Great Wall to be built along the northern border to protect the country against attack. 秦始皇命令在北部邊界沿線構筑了長城,以保衛國家免受攻擊.

　　If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of species that are alive today will become extinct.如果我們今天不采取什么措施保護環境,那么成百萬的物種將會 滅絕.

　　Recognize vt.認出,識別;承認,確認,認可;賞識,表彰,報償

　　Most developing countries are faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.大多數的發展國家都必須認識到,擁有越多的人口就意味著生活水平越低下.

　　When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, the body immediately recognizes it as foreign.當任何非人體器官被移植到一個人身上,他的身體馬上會認出它是異質的.

　　reproduce v.復制,再現;繁殖,生殖

　　The movie Jurassic Park and the book on which it was based, suggest the possibility of reproducing dinosaurs in test tubes through genetic engineering.電影《侏羅紀公園》以及它所依據的那本書讓人們覺得, 通過基因工程在試管里繁殖恐龍是可能的.

　　Photos can be reproduced without negatives now.現在相片沒有底片也可以復制.

　　Rotate v.旋轉,轉動; 輪流

　　The earth rotates around the sun and at the same time the earth rotates once a day.地球圍繞太陽轉,與此同時地球每天自轉 一次.

　　With victory in hand, the coach rotates his players frequently near the end of the game.因為勝券在握,教練在比賽即將結束時頻繁的輪換球員.

　　Slap vt.摑,掌擊,拍,啪的一聲,放 a.摑,掌擊,拍

　　The girl slapped the boy in the face because he kissed her without permission.女孩給了男孩一記耳光因為男孩未經同意吻了她

　　Stroke n.中風;一次努力;擊,敲報時的鐘聲;筆畫;撫摸 vt.撫摸

　　With one stroke of his ax, little George Washington had cut the cherry tree down. 用斧子一砍,小喬治.華盛頓就砍倒了這棵櫻桃樹.

　　The first stroke is half the battle. 良好的開端是成功的一半.

　　He stroked her hair affectionately.他深情地撫摸著她的頭發.

　　Tradition n.傳統,慣例

　　Making and having dum- plings on Chinese New Years Eve is a tradition in Northern China .在農歷大年夜做餃子,吃餃子是中國北方的傳統.

　　Wire n.金屬絲,電線;電報,電信 vt.給...安裝電線電匯,給...電報

　　Wire vi.打電報

　　The house is not wired for electricity yet. 這所房子還沒有鋪設好電線.