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(1)dread? ? vt.擔(dān)憂，憂慮；懼怕，不敢? ? n.擔(dān)憂，畏懼
I dread to think what will happen if she finds out the truth.
我不敢去想她知道真相后會怎么樣。

(2)tact? ? ?n.圓通，機(jī)敏，老練
He's short on tact.
他處事不夠圓通。

(3)administrative? ? a.管理的，行政的
He regarded all these administrative details as beneath his notice.
他認(rèn)為行政管理上的這些瑣事都不值一顧。

(4)revitalize? ? v.使復(fù)活，使重新充滿活力
I think we have to revitalize our society.
我覺得我們的社會需要新生。

(5)pinnacle? ? n.頂點
He has reached the pinnacle of his career.
他已經(jīng)登上事業(yè)的頂峰。

(6)calibre? ? n.(槍等)口徑，(人或事)品質(zhì)，才能
His work is of the highest calibre.
他的工作質(zhì)量最高。

(7)aspiration? ?n.強(qiáng)烈的愿望，志向，抱負(fù)
He has serious aspirations to a career in politics.
他有從政的雄心壯志。

(8)complement? ? ?n.補(bǔ)充；編制名額；補(bǔ)(足)語 vt.補(bǔ)充
His business skill complements her flair for design.
他的經(jīng)營技巧和她的設(shè)計才能相輔相成。

(9)implication? ? n.含意，暗示，暗指；卷入，牽連
The new report has far-reaching implications for the future of broadcasting.
這一新報告對廣播業(yè)的前途有些意味深長的暗示。

(10)comprise? ?vt.包含，包括，由…組成；構(gòu)成，組成
A cricket team is comprised of eleven players.
一個板球隊由11名隊員組成。

(11)immense???a.廣大的，巨大的
Her services to the state have been immense.
她對國家的貢獻(xiàn)極大。

(12)consult? ? vt.請教；查閱，查看 vi.交換意見，商議
You had better consult a doctor soon.
你最好快點去看醫(yī)生。

(13)novelty? ?n.新奇事物；新奇(感)；新穎廉價的物品
Showoffs never miss an opportunity to draw attention to themselves by some outrageous novelty.
愛顯示自己的人遇事總喜歡標(biāo)新立異。

(14)compatible? ? a.兼容的；能和睦相處的，合得來的
The proposed new regulation is not compatible with the existing policy.
提出的新規(guī)定與現(xiàn)有的政策不符。?

(15)exclusively? ? ad.專門地，排除其他地
This room is exclusively for women.
這個房間是供婦女專用的。

(16)patronize? ? ?vt.以高人一等的態(tài)度對待；惠顧；贊助
He resented the way she patronized him.
她待他那種屈尊紆貴的樣子，他十分憤恨。

(17)banal? ? a.陳腐的
A trite or banal remark or statement, especially one expressed as if it were original or significant.
陳腔濫調(diào)陳腐的或平庸的評論或陳述，尤指某人表述它時好象它是新穎的或有意義的。

(18)manipluate? ? ?vt.操縱，控制，影響；(熟練地)使用
A clever politician know how to manipulate public opinion.
聰明的政客知道如何操縱公眾輿論。

(19)shortfall? ? n. 不足之量, 差額
a shortfall in the annual budget
年度預(yù)算中的不足。

(20)severe? ??a.嚴(yán)重的；嚴(yán)厲的；嚴(yán)峻的；樸素的
He's suffering from severe mental disorder.
他患有嚴(yán)重的精神病。