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advisable/d’vaizbl/n.明智的；可取的
Because of the popularity of the region, it is advisable to book hotels or camp sites in advance
鉴于该地区很受人们青睐，最好提前预订旅馆或宿营地。
affair/ ’fe/ n.事情，事件；事务
All their beds were distinctive; Mac's was an iron affair with brass knobs
他们的床都各具特色；马克的床是张带球形黄铜柱头的铁家伙。
bind/ baind/ vt.捆绑；包扎；装钉
It is the memory and threat of persecution that binds them together.
遭受迫害的记忆和威胁把他们紧紧联系在一起。
biology/ bai’ldi/ n.生物学；生态学
The biology of these diseases is terribly complicated.
这些疾病的机理极其复杂。
chin/ tin/ n.颏，下巴
He rubbed the gray stubble on his chin.
他揉搓着下巴上灰白的胡茬。
chocolate/ ‘tklit/ n.巧克力；巧克力糖
Do you want some chocolate?
你要巧克力吗？
destruction/distrqkfen/n.破坏，毁灭，消灭
The
destruction
ofwarandthedeathofmillionsofyoungpeopleshookthefoundationsofWesternidealism
战争的破坏和数百万年轻人的死亡动摇了西方理想主义的根基。
detect/ditekt/vt.察觉，发觉；侦察
Arnold could detect a certain sadness in the old man's face.
阿诺德能觉察到老人脸上的一丝悲伤。
emperor/ ‘empr/ n.皇帝
In keeping with tradition, the Emperor and 
Empress did not attend the ceremony
按照传统，皇帝和皇后未参加该仪式。
emphasis/ ‘emfsis/ n.强调，重点，重要性
Too much emphasis is placed on research
过分强调研究的重要性。
flavour/ ‘fleiv/ n.味，味道；风味
This cheese has a crumbly texture with a strong flavour
这种奶酪口感松脆，味道浓郁。
fleet/ fli:t/ n.舰队；船队，机群
The damage inflicted upon the British fleet was devastating.
英国舰队遭到了毁灭性的重创。
govern/ ‘gΛvn/ vt.统治，治理；支配
They go to the polls on Friday to choose the people they want to govern their country
星期五，他们去投票站投票选择他们所期望的国家管理者
government/ ‘gΛvnmnt/ n.政府；治理；政治
The Government has insisted that confidence is needed before the economy can improve.
政府坚持认为只有坚定信心经济才会有起色。
holy/ ‘huli/ a.神圣的；圣洁的
To them, as to all Christians, this is a holy place.
对他们以及所有基督徒来说，这里是一处圣地。
honourable/ ‘nrbl/ a.诚实的；光荣的
I believe he was an honourable man, dedicated to the people and his union
我认为他
是个品行高洁的人，一心奉献于人民和工会的事业。
index/ ‘indeks/ n.索引；指数；指标
Curiously, the word 'gay' does not occur in the index
奇怪的是，gay这个词没有出现在索引当中。
indicate/ ‘indikeit/ vt.标示，表示；表明
A survey of retired people has indicated that most are independent and enjoying life
对退休人员的调查表明，大部分人都自食其力，享受生活。
license/ ‘laisns/ n.许可；执照 vt.准许
Under the agreement, the council can license a U.S. company to produce the drug.
根据协议，委员会可授权一家美国公司生产这种药品。
lid/ lid/ n.盖子，盖，囊盖
A dull pain began to throb behind his lids.
他的眼皮后面开始隐隐作痛地抽动
mechanic/ mi’knik/ n.技工，机械，机修工
If you smell gas fumes or burning, take the car to your mechanic
如果你闻见汽油冒烟或燃烧的异味，应把车送修。
mechanical/ mi’knikl/ a.机械的；力学的
Most mechanical devices require oil as a lubricant.
绝大多数机械装置都需要用油作为润滑剂。
nuclear/ ‘nju:kli/ a.原子核的；核心的
They rejected a demand for the removal of all nuclear weapons from UK soil.
他们拒绝了将所有核武器从英国国土上撤除的要求。
nucleus/ ‘nju:klis/ n.核，核心；(原子)核
Neutrons and protons are bound together in the nucleus of an atom.
在原子核里，中子和质子是结合在一起的。
organic/ :’gnik/ a.有机体的；器官的
Organic farming is expanding everywhere.
有机农业正在各地迅速发展起来。
organism/ ‘:gnizm/ n.生物体；有机体
Not all chemicals normally present in living organisms are harmless.
并不是所有常见于生物体中的化学物质都无害。
percent/ p’sent/ n.百分之…
Drunk driving fatalities have declined more than 10 percent over the past 10 years.
酒后驾车死亡人数在过去10年中下降了10%以上。
percentage/ p’sentid/ n.百分比，百分率
Only a few vegetable-origin foods have such a high percentage of protein.
只有几种蔬菜食品有如此高的蛋白质含量。
relationship/ ri’leinip/ n.关系，联系
We had been together for two years, but both of us felt the relationship wasn't really going anywhere.
我们在一起已经两年了，但我们双方都觉得这段感情不会有什么结果。
relative/ ‘reltiv/ a.有关系的；相对的
Do relatives of yours still live in Siberia?
你的亲属仍然住在西伯利亚吗？
shade/ eid/ n.荫；遮光物 vi.荫蔽
In the mornings the sky appeared a heavy shade of mottled gray
清晨，天空呈现出斑驳的深灰色。
shave/ eiv/ vt.剃，刮 vi.修面
He took a bath and shaved before dinner
晚餐前他洗了澡，刮了脸。
tractor/ ‘trkt/ n.拖拉机；牵引车
The farm employed a tractor driver and two general labourers.
农场雇用了一名拖拉机手和两名杂工。
tragedy/ ‘trdidi/ n.悲剧；惨事，惨案
They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy
他们遭逢了巨大的个人不幸。
utility/ ju:’tiliti/ n.效用，有用，实用
Belief in the utility of higher education is shared by students nationwide
全国的学生都相信高等教育是有用的。
utilize/ ‘ju:tilaiz/ vt.利用
Sound engineers utilize a range of techniques to enhance the quality of the recordings
音响师运用一系列技术来提高录音质量。
utmost/ ‘Λtmust/ a.最远的 n.极限
It is a matter of the utmost urgency to find out what has happened to these people
当务之急是要弄清楚这些人出了什么事
