Thebusinesshasbeencrippledbylosses.
crucial[kru:l]
a.决定性的
Telephones,especiallymobilephones,havebeenplayingacrucialpartinourdailylivesasoursocietydevelops.
crush[kr]
vt.压碎;镇压
Severalpeoplewerecrushedtodeathbythefallingrocks.
cube[kju:b]
n.立方形;立方
MymouthwaterswhenIthinkofkebabs,muttoncubesroastedonskewers,androastsquid.
curb[k:b]
vt.控制n.(由条石砌成的)路缘
Youshouldlearntocurbyourfeelings.
curiosity[kjurisiti]
n.好奇心;奇物
Thisrecipeforlongevityremainedascientificcuriosityformanydecades.
curl[k:l]
n.鬈发;卷曲(物)v.变鬈;卷曲;缭绕
Ijustwantedtocurlupandgotosleep.
curriculum[krikjulm]
n.全部课程
Whatisbeingexaminedcannotbedivorcedfromregularschoolcurriculums.
dash[d]
vi.猛冲vt.猛掷n.破折号
HedashedoffbeforeMariehadachancetothankhim.
defect[difekt]
n.缺陷vi.背叛
Everymanhasthedefectsofhisownvirtues.
defence[difens]
n.防御;辩护;防务公事
Angryownershavecalledonthegovernmenttoerectseadefencestoprotecttheirhomes.
delegate[deliɡit]
v.选举…为代表;授(权)n.代表
Minortasksshouldbedelegatedtoyourassistant.
deliberate[dilibrit]
v.思考a.故意的;从容不迫的
Mr.Smithwastheonlywitnesswhosaidthatthefirewasdeliberate.
democracy[dimkrsi]
n.民主政体;民主国家
Theybelievedstronglythatdemocracydependedonresponsibility.
density[densiti]
n.密集;密度
Thepopulationdensityisabout500peoplepersquaremile.
depart[dipɑ:t]
vi.离开;背离
Itcertainlygivesproofofacourtattitudewhichdepartsfromnormalbehavior.
depict[dipikt]
vt.描绘;描述
Thetwomoviesarequiteunlikethoughtheydepictthesameperiodinhistory.
desirable[dizairbl]
a.值得向往的;可取的
despair[disp]
n.绝望;使人绝望的人(或事物)vi.绝望
Hewhohasneverhopedcanneverdespair.
destructive[distrktiv]
a.破坏(性)的
Suchahabitisdestructivetothemoralsofyouth.
diagnose[daiɡnuz]
vt.诊断
Hewaswronglydiagnosed.
dialect[dailekt]
n.方言
Themostbasicreasonwhydialectsshouldbepreservedisthatlanguagehelpstoretainaculture.
disabled[dsebld]
a.残疾的
EvenasachildIobservedpeoplewhowerepoorordisabledorill,butwhononethelessfacedlifewithoptimismandvigor.
dispose[dispuz]
vt.排列;使倾向于vi.去掉;处理
Findingwaystodisposeoftheincreasinglylargestreamofe-wasteisdifficult.
distinct[distikt]
a.截然不同的;清楚的
Herethetwodistincttheoriesconverge.
distress[distres]
n.忧虑;贫困;危难vt.使忧虑
Occurrencesofshortagesanddroughtsarecausingfamineanddistressinsomeareas.
dominant[dminnt]
a.占优势的;高耸的
E-mailisnowthedominantmediumofcommunicationwithinacompany.
donation[dunein]
n.捐赠;捐款
AnydonationyoucangivewillhelpuseasethesufferingandisolationofthehomelessthisNewYear.
dot[dt]
n.点vt.打点于;散布于
Theskywasdottedwithstars.
drag[drɡ]
vt.拉;迫使
Hillenbrandbarelyhadenoughphysicalenergytodragherselfoutofbedtowrite.
dropout[drpat]
n.辍学者;遁世者
Thecourseisnotoriouslytough,withhighfailurerateandanevenhigherdropoutrate.
effective[ifektiv]
a.有效的
Probablythemosteffectivewaystostoppeoplesmokingaretoraisetaxesoncigarettesandbanadvertising.
efficiency[ifinsi]
n.效率
Thegarbagesortingsystemisreallyaimedatincreasingtheefficiencyofrecyclingandreducingsecondarypollution.
electrical[lektrkl]
a.用电的
InhighschoolIwantedtobeanelectricalengineer.
emerge[im:d]
vi.出现;发生
Newproblemsemergewhenoldonesaresolved.
employee[emplii:]
n.雇员
Thefirmshavegonetogreaterandgreaterlengthtoholdontotheirstaremployees,theoneswhoreallyproducetheprofits.
employment[implimnt]
n.雇用;职业
Growthofthetertiaryindustrywillhelpeasethepressureonemployment.
engagement[inɡeidmnt]
n.约会;订婚
Ihaveanengagementwithhimthisafternoon.
enlarge[inlɑ:d]
v.扩大;放大
Thephotoistoosmall;pleaseenlargeitforme.
epidemic[epidemik]
a.传染性的n.流行病;泛滥
"Identitytheftisanabsoluteepidemic,"statesarespectedauthorandadvocateofprivacy.
equation[ikwein]
n.等式;相等
Theequationofwealthwithhappinesscanbedangerous.
evil[i:vl]
n.邪恶;祸害a.邪恶的
Tobaccoisconsideredtobeanevil.
evolve[ivlv]
v.(使)进化
Thesimpleplanevolvedintoacomplicatedscheme.
excess[ekses]
n.超越;过量
Drinking,evenifnottoexcess,couldbeharmful.
exclaim[ikskleim]
v.呼喊
Sheexclaimedinastonishmentatthesizeofthebill.
exclusive[iksklu:siv]
a.高级的;独有的;不包括…的n.独家新闻
export[eksp:t]
v.出口，输出n.出口商品
E-wasteisexportedbydevelopedcountriestodevelopingones.
extend[ikstend]
vi.伸展;达到vt.提供
Theiraveragelifespanhasbeenconsiderablyextended.
extraordinary[kstrdnri]
a.不平常的
Theextraordinaryexperiencegavebirthtohislatestnovel.
facilitate[fsiliteit]
vt.促进
Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,theequipmentofvideomeetingismakingprogresstofacilitatecommunication.
farewell[fwel]
int.再会n.欢送会
MarycriedwhenIbidherfarewell.
fascinate[fsineit]
vt.迷住
fax[fks]
n.传真机;传真通信
Thecontractshouldbefaxedtohimtoday.
fertile[f:tail]
a.肥沃的;丰产的;丰富的
Heseemsfertileofskills.
fertilizer[f:tilaiz]
n.肥料
Theapplicationoffertilizerincreasesthesizeofplants.
finance[fainns]
n.财政，金融v.为…提供资金
Forexample,nearlyeverynewspaperhasabusinesssection,inwhichfinancesandmanagement,stockpricesandlaborproblemsofcorporationsarereporteddaily.
financial[fann()l]
a.财政的
Forsomeindustrialscientists,however,theattractionsofacademia(学术界)outweighanyfinancialconsiderations.
flash[fl]
n.闪耀;(思想等的)闪现
Adriverisnotsupposedtoflashhislightsatthecomingvehicles.
forecast[f:-kɑ:st]
vt./n.预报
Iusuallylistentotheweatherforecast,thoughIhavelittlefaithinit.
forge[f:d]
vt.锻造;伪造
Hewasputintoprisonforforgingmoney.
formula[f:mjul]
n.公式;配方;方案
Thisformulaisusedtocalculatetheareaofacircle.
forum[f:rm]
n.论坛
Icannotattendthisforum,butpleasekeepmepostedonfutureevents.
frank[frk]
a.坦白的
Tobefrankwithyou,Ilikeyou,andshouldbegladtogiveyouanyhelpIcan.
frustrate[frstreit]
vt.使灰心;挫败
Thelackofmoneyandhandsfrustratedhim.
fulfil(l)[fulfil]
vt.使满意;实现;执行
fundamental[fndmentl]
a.基本的n.基本原理
Therearefundamentaldifferencesbetweenyourreligiousbeliefsandmine.
furnish[f:ni]
vt.在…内布置家具;提供
TheonlineshoponTaobao.comfurnisheseverythingthatisneededforcamping.
gasoline[ɡsli:n]
n.汽油
Wearealmostoutofgasoline.
gear[ɡi]
n.齿轮;用具,设备vt.使适应
genetic[dinetik]
a.遗传(学)的n.遗传学
Thestudyofhowgenesandenvironmentinteracttoinfluencepsychologicalactivityisknownasbehavioralgenetics.
geometry[dimitri]
n.几何(学)
Ifeelthatgeometryisadifficultsubject.
given[ɡivn]
a.规定的;习惯于prep.考虑到
Giventheirinexperience,theyhavedoneagoodjob.
govern[ɡvn]
vt.统治;支配
gradual[ɡrdjul]
a.逐渐的;坡度平缓的
grasp[ɡrɑ:sp]
vt./n.抓紧;理解
Thesolutionstoalloflifeproblemsliewithinyourgrasp.Allyouneedtodoistoask,look,listenandtrustyourself.
grateful[ɡreitful]
a.感激的
Thesurvivorsweregreatlygratefultothesoldiersfortheirassistance.
guilty[ɡilti]
a.内疚的;有罪的
Havingbeenfoundguilty,themanwasgivenaseveresentencebythejudge.
halt[h:lt]
v.(使)停住n.停住
Workwasbroughttoahaltwhenthemachinebrokedown.
heap[hi:p]
n.堆;大量vt.使成堆
Iwouldratherhavetheaffectionate(深情的)regardofmyfellowmenthanIwouldhaveheapsandminesofgold.
hesitate[heziteit]
vi.犹豫;不情愿
Andeversince,Ihaveneverhesitatedtoheadforeventhemostremoteofplaces.
horizon[hrazn]
n.地平线;眼界
Travelbroadensourhorizons.
host[hust]
n.主人;节目主持人v.主持
TheawardsceremonywillbehostedbySirDavidFrost.
hostile[hstail]
a.敌对的;敌方的
Ihavenotimetotellyouthewholestory;inaword,theybecomehostiletoeachother.
household[haushuld]
n.家庭a.家庭的;家喻户晓的
Mosthouseholdsnowownatleastonecar.
humble[hmbl]
a.谦虚的;卑贱的;简陋的vt.贬低
Hehadtohumblehimselfinthepresenceoftheprince.
idle[aidl]
a.空闲的;懒散的;无用的vi.懒散vt.虚度
Ifoneidlesawayhistime,youthwillfadeawayandlifewillrunoutonhim.（Hugo）
ignorant[iɡnrnt]
a.不知道的;无知的
Heisignorantofwhathappened.
immigrant[imiɡrnt]
n.移民
ManyimmigrantsinSaltLakeCitywereangeredbythearrests.
imply[implai]
vt.暗示
Hismannerofspeakingimpliedthathewasunwillingtoaccepttheagreement.
incline[inklain]
v.(使)倾斜;(使)倾向于n.斜坡
independent[ndipendnt]
Asuniversitylifeunfoldsitselfgradually,thestudentsembarkonajourneyofseekingtheirownidentityandlearninghowtobeindependent.
indifferent[indifrnt]
a.冷漠的;一般的
Sheseemedindifferenttotheconfessionofhislove,butdeepdownshewasverypleased.
indirect[ndirekt]
a.间接的;婉转的
Bothplayedanimportant,althoughindirectroleinloweringthebirthrate.
induce[indju:s]
vt.引起;引诱vt.感应
Herillnesswasinducedbyoverwork.
inferior[infiri]
a.下级的;劣等的n.下级
Thismachineistechnicallyinferiortowesternmodels.
infinite[infinit]
a.无限的
Ateachermustbecapableofinfinitepatience.
instance[instns]
n.例子
intellectual[ntilektjul]
n.知识分子a.智力的
HewasanintellectualwhounderstoodHebrewbutcouldnotlookupatraintimetablecorrectly.
intensive[intensiv]
a.集中的;十分细致的;集约的
Hewasfitforthejobaftertwoweeksofintensivetraining.
interact[ntrkt]
vi.相互作用
Mothersandbabiesinteractinaverycomplexway.
interpret[int:prit]
vt.解释;口译;理解
Atalowerlevelofcomprehension,readerstendtointerpretatextintheirownway.
inward[inwd]
a.里面的;内心的ad.[-(s)]向内
Musicalrhythmandharmonycanfindtheirwayintotheinwardplacesofthesoul.
joint[dint]
n.接头;关节a.共同的
Thetimeisoutofjoint.
justice[dstis]
n.正当;司法
Obviouslythejusticesdidnotsharetheirpersonalpreferences.
kit[kit]
n.成套工具;配套元件vt.装备
Theykittedthemselvesouttocatchchangesintheeconomicwind.
lap[lp]
n.膝上;一圈;一段v.舔食;拍打
Thesillyboylappedupalltheirpraise.
latter[lt]
a.后者的;后期的n.后者
Myimpressionisthatthelatterversionismuchbetter.
layer[lei]
n.层
Lifeislikeanonion:Youpeelitoffonelayeratatime,andsometimesyouweep.
layout[leiaut]
n.布局
leak[li:k]
v.(使)漏;泄露n.漏洞;泄漏;走漏
Hermiserywascompoundedbythediscoveryofaleakintheroof.
lightning[laitni]
n.闪电
Theyraidedtheenemypositionswithlightningspeed.
likewise[laikwaiz]
ad.同样地;也
Watchhimanddolikewise.
limp[limp]
vi.蹒跚n.跛行a.软弱的;软的
Thecripplewhoislameintheleftlegislimpingonthewayhome.
loose[lu:s]
a.宽松的;不精确的;自由的
Ascrewhascomeloose.
loyal[lil]
a.忠诚的
Togetpromoted,onemustnotonlybecompetentbuthonestandloyaltohiscompany.
manipulate[mnipjuleit]
vt.操纵;操作
Forconsumers,H.P.hasdevelopedsoftwarethatcanmanipulateWebcontentintoamoreprintableformat.
manual[mnjul]
a.手工做的n.手册
Officeworkcanbemoretiringthanmanualwork.
mask[mɑ:sk]
n.面具vt.用面具遮住;掩饰
Hecollectedmoneyunderamaskofcharity.
massive[msiv]
a.大的;巨大的
Frominsidetheyhearamassiveandhystericalscreamofthefriendslettingouttheirtruefeelings.
mechanic[miknik]
n.技工
Hisfriendisamechanicwhobuysandsellscarsontheside.
mechanism[meknizm]
n.机械装置;方法;机制
ThemechanismoftheUnitedNationsisverycomplicated.
medium[mi:djm]
a.中等的n.媒介物;新闻媒介
Aftertelevision,themediumattractingthenextlargestannualadrevenueisnewspapers.
merit[merit]
n.长处;功绩vt.值得
Heobtainedhispositionmorebyfavourthanbymeritorability.
mess[mes]
n.凌乱状态;困境vt.搞乱
Tomisveryuntidy;healwaysleaveshisroominamess.
mill[mil]
n.磨坊;制造厂vt.磨，碾
Theyreallyputmethroughthemillinmyinterview.
missile[misail]
n.导弹;发射物
Withintwodays,thearmyfiredmorethantwohundredrocketsandmissilestomilitarytargetsinthecoastalcity.
mission[min]
n.使命;代表团
HewassenttoLondononadiplomaticmission.
mobile[mubail]
MobiletelecommunicationscapacityisexpectedtodoubleinShanghaithisyearasaresultofacontractsignedbetweenthetwocompanies.
mode[mud]
n.方式
Shortskirtsarethemodeinherschool.
moderate[mdrit]
a.适度的;温和的n.持温和观点者v.(使)缓和
Thehotelismoderateinitscharges.
molecule[mlikju:l]
n.分子
Anoxygengasmoleculeconsistsoftwooxygenatoms.
moral[m:rl]
a.有道德的n.寓意;道德
moreover[m:ruv]
ad.而且
motivate[mutiveit]
vt.作为…的动机;激励
mutual[mju:tul]
a.相互的
naked[neikid]
a.赤身的;赤裸裸的
Thetreeswereleftnakedofleaves.
nourish[nri]
v.养育;鼓励
Nomatterhowbadthingsare,weshouldalwaysnourishahopeinourmind.
nursery[n:sri]
n.托儿所;苗圃
Thenurseryteachermadethechildrensitboltupright.
obstacle[bstkl]
n.障碍(物)
MaterialismandindividualisminAmericansocietyarethebiggestobstacles.
obtain[btein]
vt.获得,得到vi.通用,流行,存在
occasional[keinl]
a.偶然的
Hepaysmeoccasionalvisits.
occupy[kjupai]
vt.占领
MyeldersisteroccupiesanimportantpositionintheMinistryofEnvironment.
occurrence[krns]
n.发生的事情;出现
Climbingthesehillscanbedangerousduetothefrequentoccurrenceofsuddensnowstorms.
odds[dz]
n.可能性机会;逆境
Hepassedtheexamagainstallodds.
offense/-nce[fens]
n.犯罪;冒犯
Offenseisthebestdefense.
opportunity[ptju:niti]
n.机会
Opportunityknocksatthedooronlyonce.
optimistic[ptmstk]
a.乐观(主义)的
Agentlemanisopen-mindedandoptimistic;asmallpersonisnarrow-mindedandpessimistic.
output[autput]
n./vt.输出
Theoutputofmanyfarmproductsofthiscountryisonthelistoftopsintheworld.
overcome[uvkm]
v.克服;熏倒
Shefinallyovercameherfearofthedark.
overnight[uvnait]
Oursuccessisnotwonovernight.
particle[pɑ:tikl]
n.微粒;小品词
Lightpollutionismadeworsewithairpollution,asthesmallparticlesthatfloatintheairservetoscatterandreflectthelight,compoundingtheproblem.
pat[pt]
v./n.轻拍
Hepattedhistrouserspockettoseeifhiskeyswerethere.
penalty[penlti]
n.处罚
Somepeoplearguethatthedeathpenaltydoesnotnecessarilyreducethenumberofmurders.
penetrate[penitreit]
v.穿过;看透;洞察
WesternideaspenetrateslowlyintotheEast.
perception[psepn]
n.感知(能力);认识
Heisamanofkeenperception.
persist[psist]
v.顽强地坚持;维持
Anymancanmakemistakes,butonlyanidiotpersistsinhiserror.（Cicero）
philosophy[filsfi]
n.哲学;哲学体系
Tobearealphilosopher,onemustbeabletolaughatphilosophy.（Pascal）
pierce[pis]
v.刺穿;穿孔(于)
Youpiercedhisears
Howcouldyoudothiswithouttellingme
pledge[pled]
n.保证vt.保证
Hemadeapledgetofinishitbytheendoftheweek.
polish[pli]
n.擦光剂vt.磨光;修改
Ifyouwouldpleasehelpme,wecouldsoonpolishoffthiswork.
poll[pul]
n.民意测验;政治选举vt.对…进行民意测验
pop[pp]
n.流行音乐n.砰的一声vi.突然出现
Thechildrenarealwayspoppinginandout.
poster[pust]
n.招贴(画)
Therealsowillbeadvertisementpostersontheroadside.
postpone[pustpun]
vt.推
Theywillpostponetheirprogramifitrains.
precaution[prik:n]
n.预防
ItwasthefirsttimethatsuchaprecautionhadtobetakenataBritishnuclearpowerstation.
preface[prefis]
n.序言;开端
Doesyourhistorybookhaveapreface
pregnant[preɡnnt]
a.怀孕的
Thesatiricplayispregnantwithmeaning.
prejudice[predudis]
n.偏见vt.使有偏见;损害
Thehatredgeneratedbyracialprejudiceisthesourceofthewar.
prescribe[priskraib]
v.开(处方);规定
HereisalistofbooksprescribedbyProf.Smithfortheexam.
pretend[pritend]
v.假装
Shepretendedthatshewasnotathomewhenwerangthebell.
primary[praimri]
a.最初的;首要的
Matterisprimaryandconsciousnessissecondary.
principal[prinspl]
a.最重要的n.资本
Theprincipalproblemistouniteallthemembersandgoonwithourcause.
probe[prub]
v.探索;探测n.探索;探针
Theyofferanewwaytoprobehowthebraingeneratesandunderstandslanguage.
proceed[prsi:d]
vi.前进;继续进行
Thetalksproceededinafriendlyatmosphere.
professional[prfenl]
a.职业的;娴熟的n.专业人员;职业运动员
Professionalsingersandplayershavegreatresponsibilities,forthecomposerisutterlydependentonthem.
promising[prmisi]
a.有希望的
Hewasvotedthemostpromisingnewcomerforhispartinthemovie.
property[prpti]
n.财产;性质
Leavevirtueandkindnesstoyourchildreninsteadofproperty—onlythiscanbringhappinesstothem.Thisismyexperience.（Beethoven）
propose[prpuz]
v.提议;提名;打算;求婚
Iproposeweshouldhaveanothermeeting.
protest[prutest]
v.坚决主张n.抗议
Thesesmalllocalprotestsarejustthetipoftheiceberg.
provided[prvaidid]
conj.只要
Weshouldbeabletodothejobforyouquickly,providedthatyougiveusallthenecessaryinformation.
provision[prvin]
n.供应;给养;条款
Thegovernmentisresponsiblefortheprovisionofmedicalservices.
publication[pblikein]
n.出版;出版物;公布
publicity[pblisiti]
Wehaveplannedanexcitingpublicitycampaignwithouradvertisers.
punctual[pktul]
a.准时的
Theyshouldmakesuretheirchildrenarealwayspunctualforschool.
raid[reid]
vt./n.袭击;突然查抄;劫掠
DoyoumindifIraidyourfridge
ratio[reiiu]
n.比率
Theratioofnursingstafftodoctorsis2∶1.
rational[rnl]
a.理性的;合理的
raw[r:]
a.未煮过的;自然状态的;生疏无知的
Nowyouhaverawmaterialsthatyoucanbegintoworkwith.
rebel[rebl]
v.反叛n.反叛分子
Rebelswerealreadyplottingtooverthrowthegovernment.
receipt[risi:t]
n.收据;收到;收入
Goodswillbedeliveredonreceiptofpayment.
recession[risen]
n.衰退
Weshouldconcentrateonsharplyreducinginterestratestopulltheeconomyoutofrecession.
reckon[rekn]
vt.认为;指望;测算
recognition[rekɡnin]
n.认出;赏识
ThetownhasalteredoutofallrecognitionsinceIwaslasthere.
refer[rif:]
v.(引…去)参考;提交(…仲裁)
reform[rif:m]
v./n.改革
Slow-growingcountriesshouldbelookingforstructuralreformsthatcanreducetheirlabourcosts,enhanceenterprise,stimulatecompetitionandregaincompetitiveness.
refugee[refjudi:]
n.难民
Butwiththearrivalofspring,therefugeeswillbemovedagain.
replacement[ripleismnt]
n.替换;替代的人(或物)
Weneedareplacementfortheworn-outparts.
resemble[rizembl]
vt.像，类似于
Itissaidthatpetsaregoingtoresembletheirownersinappearance.
resign[rzan]
v.辞(职);顺从
Tendaysagotheyoungmaninformedhisbossofhisintentiontoresign.
restrain[ristrein]
vt.抑制;阻止
Pleaserestrainyourselffromsmokingandspittinginpublicplaces,sincethelawforbidsthem.
ridge[rid]
n.脊;垄
Wewalkedalongthemountainridge.
rival[raivl，ravl]
n.竞争对手vt.与…相匹敌a.竞争的
Althoughthetwoplayersarerivalsinthetenniscourt,theyarereallygoodfriendsinprivate.
roar[r:]
vi.吼叫;呼啸而行vt.大声喊出n.呐喊声;轰鸣
Theroarofairplaneenginesannouncedacomingairraid.
rub[rb]
v.擦，摩擦
Herubbedtheointmentonhisarm.
rural[rurl]
a.农村的
sacrifice[skrifais]
vt./n.献祭;牺牲
Heshouldbepreparedtomakesacrificestostudyhischosenfieldindepth.
saddle[sdl]
n.(马)鞍，鞍状物vt.给…装鞍;使承担任务
sake[seik]
n.缘故
Forthesakeofearningmoremoney,helefthomeandwenttoAustralia.
saving[seivi]
n.储蓄;储蓄金
scarce[sks]
a.缺乏的;稀少的
Foodandfuelwerescarceinthisregion.
scarcely[sksli]
ad.几乎不;刚一…就
ScarcelyhadIopenedthedoorwhenthedogcamerunningin.
seal[si:l]
n.封条;印记vt.(密)封n.海豹
Thepolicesealedoffthestreet.
segment[seɡmnt]
n.部分;瓣;弓形
First,narrowcastingmeansthattelevisionchannelsareseenbyanincreasinglynarrowsegmentoftheaudience.
session[sen]
Thecourtisnowinsession.
shed[ed,d]
n.棚屋vt.脱落;流出;发出
Ifyoushedtearswhenyoumissthesun,youwillalsomissthestars.
sheer[i]
a.完全的;极薄的;陡峭的vi.急转向ad.垂直地
Enthusiastsarejustforentertainment,thrills,prizes,orforsheerjoy.
shove[v]
n.猛推vt.乱推;乱塞vi.用力推，挤
Whenpushcomestoshove,onlyyourtruefriendswillstillstandbyyou.
sideways[saidweiz]
ad./a.从一边(的);斜着(的)
Shewassofatthatshecouldonlygetthroughsideways.
sightseeing[saitsi:]
n.观光
Fiftyyearsago,wealthypeoplelikedhuntingwildanimalsforfunmorethangoingsightseeing.
signature[siɡnit]
n.签名
Thecontractrequiresthesignaturesofbothyourselfandyouremployer.
significance[siɡnifikns]
n.意义，含义
simplicity[simplisiti]
n.简单
Forhostsandguests,thechangemeansgreatersimplicityandcomfort.
simplify[simplifai]
vt.简化
Trytosimplifyyourexplanationforthechildrensothattheycanunderstand.
skeleton[skelitn]
n.骨骼;骨架;梗概
skilled[skild]
a.熟练的;需要专门技术的
Thebasicissueisthatadultswhoareresponsibleforissuinglicensesfailtorecognizehowcomplexandskilledataskdrivingis.
slide[slaid]
v.(使)滑动;(使)快捷而悄声地移动
n.滑道;滑(动);幻灯片
Whileexpertswerestudyingtheproblem,thehotelandseveralhousesdisappearedaltogether,slidingdownthecliffandintothesea.
smash[sm]
vt.粉碎;猛击;使破灭
vi.碎裂;猛撞n.破碎(声);轰动的演出
Awindowinthekitchenwassmashed;therewasrubbisheverywhere,andthecurtainsandcarpetshadbeenstolen.
solar[sul]
a.太阳的
Theywillharnesssolarenergytoheathomes.
sore[s:]
a.疼痛的;恼火的;极度的n.痛处
Shehadasorethroat.
spite[spait]
n.恶意
Thereisanunconsciousheelingprocesswithinthemindwhichmendsupinspiteofourdesperatedeterminationnevertoforget.（ColleenMcCullough）
split[split]
vi.被撕裂;断绝关系
vt.劈开;使分裂;分担n.裂口
sponsor[spns]
n.主办者;赞助者vt.发起;资助;提交
Thelivebroadcastofthebasketballgamewassponsoredbyasportswearcompany.
spray[sprei]
n.浪花;喷雾v.喷
Hesprayedwaterontheflowersinthemorning.
stack[stk]
n.整齐的一叠vt.把…叠成堆
Theroomwasstackedwitholdbooksandmagazines.
stale[steil]
a.陈腐的;不新鲜的
Runningwaterisneverstale,andanactivemindisalwayssound.（DaVinci）
stem[stem]
n.茎;词干vi.起源于vt.堵住
Thepresentwavestrikesstemsfromdiscontentamongthelower-paid.
stick[stik]
v.刺;粘贴n.棍，棒
Youwillcertainlysucceedifyoustickatyourwork.
stream[stri:m]
n.小河;一股vi.流(出)
Geniusisformedinquiet,characterinthestreamoflife.（Goethe）
striking[straiki]
a.惹人注目的;显著的
Shewasagirlofstrikingbeauty.
subsequent[sbsikwnt]
a.随后的
Insubsequentpresentations,Paniagainedreputationasahighlyeffectivespeaker.
substitute[sbstitju:t]
v.代替n.代替品
Doctorswarnedagainstchewingtobaccoasasubstituteforsmoking.
suburb[sb:b]
n.市郊
Thesuburbsareanexpansionofcities.
suicide[sjuisaid]
n.自杀;自取灭亡
supreme[sju:pri:m]
a.最高的;最重要的
AnewspaperreportsthattheSupremeCourthasdelivereditsopinioninacontroversialcase.
surrender[srend]
vt.交出vi.投降;屈服n.放弃
Thegovernmentsurrenderedtothepressureofbigbusinessandloweredinterestrates.
swallow[swlu]
vt.吞;轻信;承受vi.咽一下口水n.吞;燕子
Sheswallowedherdispleasureandsmiled.
surround[sraund]
vt.包围;环绕
Thehouseissurroundedbytrees.
swear[sw]
v.发誓;咒骂
Thenewgovernorwasswornin.
sweep[swi:p]
v.扫;(风)吹;(使)快速移动n.打扫;挥动
Anewbroomsweepsclean.
swell[swel]
vi.肿胀;增强n.波浪起伏;鼓起;增强
Itwasunclearwhythevesselsankinlightwindsandarelativelymildone-meterswell.
swing[swi]
v.(使)摇摆;(使)转动;(使)突然转向n.摇荡;秋千
Bythetimewearrived,thepartywasalreadyinfullswing.
tear[ti]
n.眼泪vt.撕,撕裂;夺走,离开
vi.撕,被撕破
Shetoreupallthelettershehadsenther.
temptation[temptein]
n.诱惑
Unabletoresistthetemptation,manychildrenturntheirattentionfromprintedtextstothelesschallenging,morevividmovingpictures.
tend[tend]
v.照料,看护,倾向,趋于
Whenpeoplelookalike,theytendtothink,speak,andactsimilarly,onthejobatleast.
tension[tenn]
n.紧张;张力;拉紧
term[t:m]
n.学期;条款;关系
ExcessiveInternetuseshouldbedefinednotbythenumberofhoursspentonlinebut"intermsoflosses,"saidMaressaOrzack,aHarvardUniversityprofessor.
terminal[t:minl]
a.学期的a.终点的;晚期的
n.终点;终端;接线端
Inordertogetaseat,theoldmanwouldrathergototheterminalonfootfortenminutes.
territory[teritri]
n.领土;领域
therapy[θerpi]
n.治疗
Thedoctorprescribedwalkingastherapyformyweakknee.
thereby[ebai]
ad.因此
Hebecameacitizen,therebygainingtherighttovote.
thirst[θ:st]
n.干渴;渴望vi.渴望
Alittlestreamwillquench(用水扑灭)agreatthirst.
tick[tik]
n.滴答声vi.发出滴答声
n.记号vt.给…标记号
Theclocktickedawaythetime.
tolerate[tlreit]
vt.容忍;容许
tone[tun]
n.腔调;色调;气氛
trail[treil]
n.小径;痕迹vt.跟踪vi.拖;失败
Shetrailedalongbehindherparents.
trait[treit]
n.特征
transaction[trnzkn]
n.交易
Theterme-ecommercereferstoallcommercialtransactionsconductedovertheInternet,includingtransactionsbyconsumersandbusiness-to-businesstransactions.
trap[trp]
n.陷阱;诡计;困境
vt.设陷阱捕捉;使陷于困境
Thepolicehavelaidatrapforhim.
tremendous[trimends]
a.巨大的;精彩的
Thankyoufortravelingthisunpredictableroadwithmeandlovingmedespitethetremendouscosts.
trick[trik]
n.诡计;窍门
Relationshipswithfamily,friends,neighbors,evenpets,willalldothetrick（toprolonglife）.
tune[tju:n]
n.曲调vt.为(乐器)调音;调整
undergraduate[ndɡrdjuit]
n.本科生
Afewyearsago,sociologyisthemostpopularsubjectforundergraduate.
underground[ndɡraund]
n.地铁;地下组织a./ad.地(面)下(的);秘密(的)
IusedtogotoworkbyundergroundwhenIwasinLondon.
underline[ndlain]
vt.在…下面画线;强调
Weunderlinethatclimatechangeisoneofthegreatestchallengesofourtime.
underneath[ndni:θ]
prep./ad.在…下面n.底部
Putthedateunderneaththeaddress.
vacant[veiknt]
a.空缺的;空虚的;茫然的
Thetoppostinthedelegationwasstillvacant.
vain[vein]
a.徒劳的;自负的
Thethieftriedtoopenthelockeddoorbutinvain.
valid[vlid]
a.有效(力)的；强壮的
venture[vent,vent(r)]
vi.冒险vt.敢于
Nothingventure,nothinghave.
virtually[v:tuli]
ad.实际上
Thisopinionwasheldbyvirtuallyalltheexperts.
visa[viz]
n.签证
HeappliedforavisafortheUnitedStateslastweek.
visible[vizbl]
a.看得见的
Insteadofaphysicalcatalog,e-ecommercearrangesforcatalogstobevisibleontheInternet.