v. 節(jié)省 [economize],節(jié)儉,保存,管理
e.g. husband one’s energy ; to husband one’s resources 保存體力;節(jié)約使用資金
38. impart
v. 告知,揭發(fā) [reveal],傳授
?、賢o grant a share of; bestow: 分給;授予;給予某物的一部分;贈與
② to make known;disclose 告知;透露
e.g.
?、賗mpart a subtle flavor; impart some advice 加少許調(diào)料;給予一些建議
?、趐ersuaded to impart the secret 勸說透露秘密
39. inspire
v. 吸入,鼓舞
e.g. to draw in (air) by inspiring. 吸入空氣
40. issue
n. 結(jié)果 [a final result] vi. 造成……結(jié)果 issue from 由于……的原因 [用法和result 一樣] issue in 結(jié)果是,以……結(jié)束
e.g.
His difficulties in his work issue from his lack of experience.
The accident issued in his death.
41. lead
adj. 主要的
e.g. lead role; lead guitar 主要作用;首席吉他手
42. measure
measure up to = live up to 符合,達到,夠得上
e.g. If she doesn't measure up to the job, she'll just have to leave. 她如果不能勝任這一工作,就只得走人。
43. might
might as well 倒不如
e.g. There is nothing to do, so I may as well go to bed. 沒什么事可做,我還是上床睡覺好了。
44. might
n. 力量,權(quán)威
e.g. To be frank, this mission is beyond my might. 說實話,這一使命非我能力所及。
45. minor
n. 未成年人, adj. 未成年的
e.g. You can't serve drinks to minors. 你不能把酒賣給未成年人。
46. novel
adj. 新穎的
e.g. Job-sharing is still a novel concept and it will take a while for employers to get used to it.
47. obscure
adj. 不出名的
e.g. an obscure poet; an obscure family. 不出名的詩人;卑微的家庭
48. odd
adj. 不出名的,偏僻的,偏遠的,位置偏僻的
e.g. Found the antique shop in an odd corner of town. 在一個小鎮(zhèn)的偏僻角落里發(fā)現(xiàn)了這個古玩店。
49. odd
adj. 臨時的,不固定的;非經(jīng)常的
e.g.
He does odd jobs for people. 他替人做臨時工。
She knits at odd moments. 她利用零碎時間編織。
50. off
better off (尤指錢)達到某數(shù)量的,經(jīng)濟狀況好的,富裕的
e.g. They are not well off. 他們不富裕。
51. outstanding
adj. 已公開發(fā)行且出售的 [publicly issued and sold]
e.g. outstanding stocks and bonds 已發(fā)行的股票和債券
52. particular
adj. 過于講究的;苛求的,挑剔的 [(+about/over)][(+wh-)]
e.g. She is particular about what she eats. 她過分講究吃。
53. phenomenal
adj. 異常的;非凡的
e.g. a phenomenal feat of memory 非凡的記憶力
54. policy
n. 保險單,保險憑證
e.g. He took out a fire insurance policy for his house. 他參加房屋火災(zāi)保險。
55. prejudice
v. n. 侵害 [detriment, injury]
e.g. to the prejudice of sb’s rights 有損于某人的權(quán)利
56. proceeds
n. 收入[復(fù)數(shù)名詞] The amount of money derived from a commercial or fundraising venture; the yield 收入,獲利;從商業(yè)或基金機構(gòu)獲得的錢;收益
e.g. The proceeds of the concert will go to charity.
57. prospect
n. 前景;景象;有希望的候選人 vt. 勘探 prospect for 勘探
e.g. prospect for oil
58. ready
adj. 1. 敏捷的 2. 甘愿的
e.g.
1. She has a ready tongue. 她口齒伶俐。
2. She is always ready to help. 她總是樂于助人。
59. regimen
n. 養(yǎng)生法,生活規(guī)則,訓(xùn)練課程,統(tǒng)治,制度
e.g. His strict regimen of layoffs and other cost cuts, together with overhauled production processes, has produced per-share earnings increases of 20 percent or more for five consecutive years. 他堅持實施的臨時解雇制度和其他成本削減制度與嚴(yán)格把關(guān)的生產(chǎn)工序使得公司每股收益連續(xù)5年增長20%或以上。
60. royalty
n. 稅收,專利權(quán)稅,版稅
e.g. The writer gets a 10% royalty on each copy of his book. 本書的每一次再版,作者將從中獲得百分之十的版稅。
61. scale
v. 攀登;到達……的頂點
He learned to scale a rock face from his father. 他從他父親那兒學(xué)得攀登崖面的技巧。
62. seek
sought-after adj. 很吃香的,廣受歡迎的 [sought是seek的過去分詞]
a sought-after resort 受歡迎的旅游勝地
63. sport
v. 炫耀;夸示
sport one's wealth
64. spot
a. 立即的,當(dāng)場做出的
The union leaders made a spot decision to stage a strike. 工會領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人當(dāng)場做出罷工的決定。
65. stomach
n. 興致(appetite),胃 vt. 忍受;容忍(endure; tolerate)
had no stomach for quarrels 沒有爭吵的興致
How can you stomach their affronts?你怎么能夠忍受他們的侮辱?
66. cap
v. 勝過;超過[(+with)]
He capped one story with another. 他說了一個比前一個更好聽的故事
67. thrust
n. 要旨[the essence; the point]
The whole thrust of the project was to make money. 計劃的核心在于盈利。
68. only too
only too……極,非常
only too pleased 再高興不過了
69. try
v. 磨難,考驗
The last steep ascent tried my every muscle. 最后一次攀登使我每塊肌肉都受折磨。
a trying experience 一段痛苦的經(jīng)歷
70. wild
adj. 沒有根據(jù)的
a wild guess 亂猜,瞎猜
71. peach
v. 告密,告發(fā)
No good was to be got by peaching on him. 告發(fā)他沒有什么好處可得。
72. tap
v. 開發(fā),開辟
The scientists are thinking of a new way of tapping the solar energy. 科學(xué)家正在設(shè)想一種新的利用太陽能的方法。