一.evaluate vt.評價, 估計, 求...的值v.評價evaluation n.(名詞)
evaluative adj.(形容詞)evaluator n.(名詞)-ated, -ating
"The research project has only been under way for three months, so it's too early to evaluate its success."
"這個研究項目進(jìn)行了不過三個月,所以要對它的成績作出評價為時尚早。"
Please evaluate our service. 請對我們的服務(wù)作一評價。
Its impossible to evaluate these results without knowing about the research methods employed. 不了解所使用的研究方法,就不可能對這些結(jié)果進(jìn)行評價。 We shall need to evaluate how the new material stands up(經(jīng)久耐用).
二. various
1. 不同的;各種各樣的,形形色色的
Everyone arrived late at the party for various reasons.
由于種種原因,每個人赴會都遲到了。
There are various colors to choose from.
有各種各樣的顏色可供選擇。
2. 好幾個的;許多的
Wheat is grown in various parts of the country.
全國許多地方都種小麥。
名詞variety He has a variety of interests.
他有多種愛好。
in the name of
以…的名義;為了…的緣故;憑…的權(quán)威
in the name of the law
憑藉法律的權(quán)威
He attended the party in the name of his father.
他以他父親的名義參加聚會。
三. key重要的,基本的,關(guān)鍵的
Self-confidence is the key factor in any successful career.
自信是任何成功之道的關(guān)鍵因素。
四.origin [ ] [ ]
n.
1. 起源;由來;起因[C][U]
What was the origin of the quarrel?
這場爭吵的起因是什么?
The rumor had its origin in an impulsive remark.
謠言源于一次沖動的談話
2. 出身;門第;血統(tǒng)[U][P1]
His origins were humble.
他出身低微。
“We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try”(James Baldwin)
“無論如何努力,我們也改變不了我們的出身”
五.equip 名詞equipment equipped, equipping,vt.
1. 裝備,配備[(+for/with)]
Our laboratory is well equipped.
我們的實驗室裝備良好。
The army is eqipped with modern weapons.
這支軍隊裝備上了現(xiàn)代武器。
2. 使有能力;使有資格;賦予[(+for/with)
Your training will equip you for your future job.
你的訓(xùn)練使得你能夠勝任將來的工作。
His work experience equipped him to deal with all kinds of people.
他的工作經(jīng)驗使他能與各種各樣的人打交道。
六. endeavor1. 努力,力圖[+to-v]
They endeavored to improve the quality of life in the inner city.
努力改善城市內(nèi)的生活品質(zhì)n.
努力,盡力[C][U][+to-v]
His endeavors to get the bill passed failed.
他想使議案通過的努力失敗了。
七.puzzle
vt.
1. 使迷惑;使為難,使窘困[H]
What puzzles me is why they didn't show up.
令我百思不解的是他們?yōu)槭裁礇]有出現(xiàn)。
He looked a little puzzled.
他看上去有點(diǎn)困惑。
His recent behavior puzzles me.
他最近的行為使我迷惑不解。
vi.
1. 感到迷惑[(+at)]
I have been puzzling about this question for weeks now.
我對這個問題已冥思苦想了好幾個星期。
2. 苦思,冥思苦想[(+about/over/as to)]
n.
1. (游戲的)猜謎,智力競賽[C]
2. 難題,謎,難以理解之事[S1]
Her decision was a puzzle to him.
她的決定對他來說是個謎。
八. wealthy [ ]
1. 富的;富裕的;豐富的
He was the eldest son of a wealthy family.
他是有錢人家的長子。
a man of great wealth 一個很富有的人
a wealth of 豐富,大量a wealth of oil
九. in exchange for
作為...的交換
What would you give me in exchange for my recorder?
我給你我的錄音機(jī),那你給我什么作為交換呢?
十. wander vi.
(常與in, off連用)漫游; 漫步;漂泊
The children wandered in the woods.
孩子們在森林里漫步。
蜿蜒前進(jìn)
The river wanders through beautiful country.
那河蜿蜒流過美麗的村莊。
精神恍惚
His mind is wandering.
他神志不清。
十一. aware adj.
知道的, 明白的, 意識到的 awareness
Are you aware of your opponent's hostility?
你意識到了對手的敵意嗎?
I am aware that Congress has passed the legislation.
我知道議會已經(jīng)通過了立法。
十二. existence 生存,存在
The laws are in existence for centuries;
這些法律存在了幾個世紀(jì)。
The elephant is the largest land animal in existence.
大象是現(xiàn)有的最大的陸上動物。
struggle for existence 為生存而斗爭
十三. accurate
Your answer to question must be very, very accurate.
準(zhǔn)確的;精確的
an accurate answer
準(zhǔn)確的答案
Is this watch accurate?
這只表準(zhǔn)嗎?
Accurate, don't you think?
準(zhǔn)得很呢,不是嗎?
十四. command n.或者vt. 命令,指揮,控制
obey command服從命令
The army is under the king's command.
軍隊由國王直接統(tǒng)率。
掌握
She has a good command of the French language.
她精通法語。
He commanded the army.他指揮這支軍隊。
a person who commands seven languages.
懂得七種語言的人
十五. set sail (to/ for/from)
They set sail for Australia.
十六.in return
I gave him a few books in return (for his kindness).
我給了他幾本書作為回報(他的好意)
十七.volunteer
They volunteered their services.
志愿提供他們的服務(wù);
They volunteer to give blood.自愿獻(xiàn)血
We want some volunteers to help paint the house.
我們想要幾個自愿幫助漆房屋的人。
(常與to連用)自愿去做,主動請求去做
We all volunteered to paint the house.
我們都自愿漆這房子。
Meanwhile, a number of university students have volunteered to drive buses while the strike lasts.
與此同時,許多大學(xué)生自愿在罷工持續(xù)期間去駕駛公共汽車。
十八.bring up
培養(yǎng),提出,嘔吐
His uncle brought him up.
He was brought up in the countryside. 他在鄉(xiāng)下長大。
Brought up in the city, he knows it well.在這個城市長大,他對它很是了解。
Having brought up some food, he felt much better. 吐出了一些食物,他感到好受一些。
十九.suggest vt. 提議,建議,暗示,表明
He suggested a few ideas. 他提了些想法。
He suggested a visit to the Great Wall. 他提議到長城看一看。
He suggested putting off the meeting.
He suggested the meeting (should be) put off.
His pale face suggests poor health.
His pale face suggests he is in poor health.他蒼白的臉色表明他身體不好。
take(follow) one’s suggestion
Our suggestion is that the meeting (should) be put off.
If I had followed his suggestion that I should reduce my weight, I would not be so fat now.
二十. accomplish vt.完成, 達(dá)到, 實現(xiàn)
They accomplish their purpose
他們達(dá)到了目的
I accomplished two hours' work before dinner.
我在吃飯前完成了兩小時的工作。
You should accomplish the task within the given time.
你們必須在規(guī)定時間內(nèi)完成這項任務(wù)。
二十一. apart from
除…外;除…外還:
Apart from a few scratches, the car was undamaged.
除了幾處刮痕外,汽車沒有什么損壞。=except for
All the children like music apart from Bobby.
除了鮑比外所有的孩子都喜歡音樂。
The writer lives apart from his family.
作家不與家人同住。
Apart from being too large, the trousers don't suit me.
這條褲子不但太大,而且我穿著也不合適。
Apart from a few words, I do not know any French at all.
除了很少的幾句外,我對法語一無所知。
二十二.refer 提交,指點(diǎn) referred ,referring
vt. Don’t refer the matter to our school.不要把該事提交學(xué)校
He refers me to the dictionary when I meet with new words.
我遇到生詞她就讓我查字典。
vi.1與…有關(guān):涉及;關(guān)于:
questions referring to yesterday's lecture.
涉及昨天演講的問題r
2.針對;有關(guān)
The new law does not refer to farm land.
新法律與耕地?zé)o關(guān)。
3.提到
Don’t refer to the matter again!不要再提起該事!
The man referred to in my last letter is our headmaster.
我在上一封信中提到的那個人是我們校長。
4 .參考
Don’t refer to your textbooks while answering questions.
回答問題時不要看課本。
refer to a dictionary 查字典
5. refer to….as 認(rèn)為….是 ,稱作
These are referred to as insects.這些被稱為昆蟲。
二十三 run out用完;耗盡:
Our supplies finally ran out.
我們的供給終于耗盡了
They ran out of fuel. 他們耗光了燃料
二十四.arise arose, arisen
出現(xiàn); 發(fā)生
That question did not arise.
那個問題沒有出現(xiàn)。
起來;站起
I arose early in the morning.
我每天早上起得很早。
二十五.praise vt. n. 不跟賓語從句
vt.贊美;贊揚(yáng);歌頌;贊頌
She praised her daughter's hard work.
她贊揚(yáng)女兒的辛勤工作
= She praised her daughter for her hard work.
n.
稱贊;贊揚(yáng)
He spoke in praise of a friend
他稱贊一位朋友
He gave a speech in praise of the school.
他在講話中稱贊了這所學(xué)校。
贊美;崇拜
to give praises to God贊美上帝