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shocked
/ʃɒkt/

shocking
/'ʃɒkɪŋ/

war
/wɔ:r/

fighting
/'faɪtɪŋ/

rival
/'raɪvəl

represent
/reprɪ'zent/

marry
/'mæri/

impose
/ɪm'pəʊz/
 tax
/tæks/

natural
/'nætʃərəl/

correctly
/'kərektli/

rightly
/'raɪtli/

ensure
/ɪn'ʃɔr/

qualification
/kwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃən/

executive
/ɪg'zekjʊtɪv/

political
/pə'lɪtɪkəl/
 supporter
/sə'pɔ:tər/

mere
/mɪər/

simply
/'sɪmpli/

branch
/brɑ:ntʃ/

inform
/ɪn'fɔ:m/

hear
/hɪər/

performer
/pə'fɔmər/

staff
/stɑ:f /

duty
/'djuti /
 officially
/ə'fɪʃəli/

give (sth) up

manner
/'mænər/

implication
/ɪmplɪ'keɪʃən/

come
/kʌm/

index
/'ɪndeks/

stamp
/stæmp/

system
/'sɪstəm/
 restrict
/rɪ'strɪkt/

manufacturer
/mænʊ'fæktʃərər/

matter
/mætər/

character
/'kærɪktər/

rule
/ru:l/

devote
/dɪ'vəʊt/

sensible
/'sentsɪbl/  

site
/saɪt/
 gear
/gɪər /

install
/ɪn'stɔ:l/

control
/kən'trəʊl/

locate
/ləʊ'keɪt/

concentration
/kɒntsən'treɪʃən/

middle
/'mɪdl  /

secondary
/'sekəndri/
 independent
/ɪndɪ'pendənt/

outer
/'aʊtər/

central
/'sentrəl/

loyal
/'lɔɪəl/

true
/tru:/

located

journalist
/'dʒɜ:nəlɪst/

homework
/'həʊmwɜk/
 load
/ləʊd/

respond
/rɪ'spɒnd/

work
/wɜk/

move
/mu:v/
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adjective 震动的、震惊的
【例】After his announcement, there was a shocked silence.//[ + to infinitive ] We were shocked to see sm
out of the roof.

adjective OFFENSIVE offensive, upsetting or immoral

【例】The sex scenes in the book were considered very shocking at the time when it was published.
VERY BAD mainly UK informal extremely bad or unpleasant, or of very low quality
【例】 What shocking weather!

noun [ C or U ]armed fighting between two or more countries or groups, or a particular example of this 战
争
【例】If this country goes to (= starts to fight in a) war we will have to face the fact that many people will
broke out between the two countries after a border dispute.
【搭】 nuclear war a war film/grave/hero/poet

noun [ C or U ]when people fight, especially in a war 战争、战斗、搏斗

【例】Fierce fighting has continued all day on the outskirts of the town.

noun [ C ] a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area 竞争对手
【例】He beat his closest/nearest rival by 20 marks.
to be as good, clever, beautiful, etc. as someone or something else
【例】No computer can rival a human brain for/in complexity.

verb DESCRIBE [ T ] to show or describe something or someone 描绘

【例】[ + -ing verb ] The statue represents St George kill ing the dragon.
[ T ] to be a sign or symbol of something 代理，象征
【例】To many people the Queen represents the former glory of Britain.

verb MAN AND WOMAN [ I or T ] to become the legally accepted husband or wife of someone in an off
religious ceremony 结婚
【例】Men tend to marry later than women.
[ T ] to perform the ceremony of marriage as a priest or official
【例】The couple were married by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

verb FORCE [ T ] to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received
【例】Very high taxes have recently been imposed on cigarettes. 征税、处以罚款
[ T ] to force someone to accept something, especially a belief or way of living 强加于
【例】I don't want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.
noun [ C or U ] (an amount of) money paid to the government, which is based on your income or the cost
services you have bought 税款、负担；
【例】Tax cuts (= reductions in taxes) are always popular. //They're putting up the tax on cigarettes.
verb [ T ] MONEY to make someone pay a tax
【例】Husbands and wives may be taxed independently/together.
verb [ T ] NEED EFFORT to need someone to make a lot of effort, either physical or mental 费劲力气

adjective NOT ARTIFICIAL as found in nature and not involving anything made or done by people自然的
常的 describes an ability or characteristic that you were born with 天赋的
【例】He died from natural causes (= because he was old or ill) . //Floods and earthquakes are natural disa
【搭】 a natural substance natural beauty an
sports

adverb 正确的
【例】Have I pronounced your name correctly?

adverb MORALLY ACCEPTABLE behaving in a way that is suitable and acceptable 正义地
【例】 They quite rightly complained to the manager.
rightly or wrongly used to mean that whether something is correct or not, it is a fact 正确地
【例】Rightly or wrongly, she has been given the post of managing director.

verb [ T ]to make something certain to happen 保证，确保

【例】[ + ( that ) ] The role of the police is to ensure (that) the law is obeyed. //[ + two objects ] Their 2-0
has ensured the Italian team a place in the Cup Final/ensured a place in the Cup Final for the Italian team.

noun TRAINING [ C ] an official record showing that you have finished a training course or have the neces
资格证明、合格证书、限制条件
【例】You'll never get a good job if you don't have any qualifications.
【搭】 teaching/legal/medical/secretarial/academic qualifications

noun [ C ] ( informal exec ) someone in a high position, especially in business, who makes decisions and
action 主管、行政官、行政部门
【例】She is now a senior executive, having worked her way up through the company.
【搭】 the executive
adjective [ before noun ] relating to making decisions and managing businesses, or suitable for people wit
in business 行政的
【搭】an executive suite

adjective relating to politics 政治的、政党的、党派的

【例】There are two political parties in the US - the Democratic Party and the Republican Party.
【搭】 political leaders
【拓】politically adverb
noun [ C ] someone who supports a particular idea, group or person 支持者、援助者
【例】He is one of the Prime Minister's strongest supporters within industry.
UK ( US fan ) someone who wants a particular team to win and might show it by going to watch them
【例】 Thousands of supporters have travelled to London for the cup final.

adjective [ before noun ] used to emphasize that something is not large or important 仅仅的、只不过、纯
【例】 The plane crashed mere minutes after take-off. //The mere thought of it makes me ill.

adverb IMPORTANT completely or absolutely 简单地、完全、简直

【例】The hunger in parts of Africa is terrible - there's ( quite ) simply (= without doubt) no other word for
only只不过
【例】I don't like my job - I simply do it for the money.

noun [ C ] PART a part of something larger 分支、支流

【例】One branch of their family (= One group of relatives) emigrated to Brazil.
one of the offices or groups that form part of a large business organization
【例】I used to work in the local branch of a large bank.

verb [ T ] to tell someone about particular facts 通知

【例】Why wasn't I informed about this earlier?
【搭】 inform against/on sb 告发，检举

verb heard , heard RECEIVE SOUND [ I or T ] to receive or become conscious of a sound using your
到、得知、听证；
【例】You'll have to speak up, I can't hear you. // [ + object + -ing verb ] I heard/I could hear someone cal
// [ + object + infinitive without to ] At eight o'clock Jane heard him go out.
[ I or T ] to be told or learn (of); receive news 听说
【例】 Have you heard the news? // If you haven't heard by Friday, assume I'm not coming.

noun [ C ] ENTERTAIN a person who entertains people by acting, singing, dancing or playing music表演
【例】He's a brilliant performer.

noun PEOPLE [ S + singular or plural verb ] the group of people who work for an organization . 全体职工
【例】There is a good relationship between staff and pupils at the school. //He is on (= a member of) the ed
the magazine.

noun [ C or U ] something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is
do 职责
【例】The duty of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child. //You should report for duty (= arriv
am on Monday.
【搭】 be duty bound to do sth
 adverb formally and in a way agreed to or arranged by people in positions of authority 正式
【例】The royal engagement was announced officially this morning.
as stated or accepted by people publicly but not privately or in reality 以职员身份
【例】Well, officially I am on holiday this week but I'm just catching up on some paperwork.

phrasal verb [ M ] If you give up a habit, such as smoking, or something such as alcohol, you stop doing i
弃
【例】[ + -ing verb ] I gave up smok ing two years ago.

noun WAY [ S ] the way in which something is done 方式、方法、态度、举止；

【例】It was the manner of her death that stuck in the public's mind. // She stared at me in an accusing man
【搭】 in the manner of sth
noun BEHAVIOUR [ S ] the usual way in which you behave towards other people, or the way you behave o
occasion风度、规矩
【例】She has a rather cold, unfriendly manner.

noun [ C or U ] when you seem to suggest something without saying it directly 含义、暗示、暗指；
【例】 [ + that ] From what she said, the implication was that they were splitting up. //She accused the par
implication, its leader too.
[ C usually plural ] the effect that an action or decision will have on something else in the future 卷入、牵连
【例】what the implications will be for our department.

verb came , come MOVE TO SPEAKER [ I ] to move or travel towards the speaker or with the speaker 来
、
【例】 Are you coming with me?
verb came , come HAPPEN 行进、发生
【例】Spring has come early.

noun plural indices or indexes [ C ] an alphabetical list, such as one printed at the back of a book show
a subject, name, etc. is found on 索引、标志、表征、指标时
【例】Try looking up 'heart disease' in the index.

noun LETTER [ C ] ( formal postage stamp ) a small piece of paper with a picture or pattern on it whic
letter or parcel before it is posted to show that postage has been paid for
【例】 I stuck a 50p stamp on the envelope. 邮票
verb MOVE FOOT [ I or T ] ( US also stomp ) to put a foot down on the ground hard and quickly, m
noise, often to show anger 跺脚，踩踏
【例】 The little boy was stamping his foot and refusing to take his medicine.

noun SET [ C ] a set of connected things or devices which operate together . 系统、制度、体制、方法
【搭】 a central-heating system
[ C ] a set of computer equipment and programs used together for a particular purpose
【例】The system keeps crashing and no one is able to figure out why.
[ C ] a set of organs or structures in the body which have a particular purpose 身体
【搭】the immune system the nervous system
 verb [ T ] to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit something and reduce its size or preven
increasing . 限制、约束、限定
【例】The government has restricted freedom of movement into and out of the country.
【搭】 restrict yourself to sth

noun [ C ] a company that produces goods in large numbers 制造商、制造厂

【例】Germany is a major manufacturer of motor cars.

noun SITUATION [ C ] a situation or subject which is being dealt with or considered 事情、情况、物质
【例】Talking about the world's problems is one thing, but solving them is another matter altogether (= is
different) .
【搭】 to make matters worse

noun QUALITY [ C or U ] the particular combination of qualities in a person or place that makes them di
others . 性格、品质；性质、角色
【例】It would be very out of character (= not typical) of her to lie.
[ U ] qualities which are interesting and unusual
【搭】 a hotel of character

noun INSTRUCTION [ C usually plural ] an accepted principle or instruction that states the way things a
done, and tells you what you are allowed or are not allowed to do 规则、惯例、统治；
【例】Before you start your own business you should be familiar with the government's rules and regulation
【搭】 ollow/obey/observe the rule break the rule
verb CONTROL [ I or T ] to control, or to be the person in charge of a country 统治、裁决
【例】She rules her household with an iron hand/fist (= severely) .

verb to give all of something, especially your time, effort or love, or yourself, to something you believe in o
力于、献身于
【例】She has devoted all her energies/life to the care of homeless people. //[ R ] At the age of 25, he decid
him self to God.

adjective GOOD JUDGMENT based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding
理的
【例】It would be sensible to take an umbrella.
【搭】 a sensible answer/approach/compromise/option a sensible person

noun [ C ] PLACE a place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is hap
happen 位置、场所、地点
【例】This is the site of the accident.
 noun ENGINE PART [ C or U ] a device, often consisting of connecting sets of wheels with teeth (= po
edge, that controls how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of a machine . 齿轮、传动装置
【例】I couldn't find reverse gear.
【搭】 change gear UK ( US also shift gear )

verb [ T ] READY TO USE to put furniture, a machine or a piece of equipment into position and make it r
装、设置；安顿、安置s
【例】The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine.
verb [ T ] GIVE JOB to place someone in an official position 安顿、安置
【搭】 install sb/yourself in/at somewhere s

verb [ T ] -ll- to order, limit or rule something, or someone's actions or behaviour 控制、操纵
【例】If you can't control your dog, put it on a lead! s
noun POWER [ C or U ] when you control something or someone, or the power to do this
【搭】under control

verb to be in a particular place 位于

【例】Our office is located in the city centre.
【搭】 be located in/near/on/etc. slightly formal
verb FIND [ T ] slightly formal to find or discover the exact position of something 找出
【例】Police are still trying to locate the suspect.

noun ATTENTION [ U ] the ability to think carefully about something you are doing and nothing else 专注
【例】There was a look of intense concentration on her face.
noun AMOUNT [ C or U ] a large number or amount of something in the same place
【例】There is a heavy concentration of troops in the area.
[ C or U ] specialized the exact amount of one particular substance that is found in another substance浓缩

noun [ S ] the central point, position or part 中部、中间

【例】He was standing in the middle of the road.
adjective [ before noun ] in a central position 中部的、中间的
【搭】 a middle -sized (= average-sized) sheepdog

adjective EDUCATION [ before noun ] relating to the education of children approximately between the a
18 years old 中等的、从属的
【搭】 secondary education
less important than related things 次要的、第二的
【例】Her health is what matters - the cost of the treatment is of secondary importance.
adjective NOT INFLUENCED not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events or things 独
、中立的、无关的
【例】An independent country is not governed or ruled by another country
【搭】 an independent enquiry / organization
describes a politician who does not agree or vote with any particular political party
not taking help or money from other people 独立的、自主的

adjective [ before noun ] at a greater distance from the centre 外面的、远离中心的、外层的

【搭】 outer London the outer lane of the motorway outer space

adjective NEAR THE MIDDLE . in, at, from or near the centre or most important part of something 中央
中心的
【例】Of course, you pay more for premises with a central location (= in or near the centre of a town) .
【搭】 central Europe/London
main or important 主要的
【搭】a central role

adjective firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in you
principles 忠诚的
【例】She's very loyal to her friends.

adjective NOT FALSE (especially of facts or statements) right and not wrong; correct 真实的、真的、准
【例】[ + that ] Is it true that Lucy and Mark are getting married?
SINCERE sincere or loyal, and likely to continue to be so in difficult situations 忠诚的、
【例】There are few true believers in communism left in the party. //He said he'd repay the money the next d
his word (= as he had promised) , he gave it all back to me the following morning.
【搭】be true to yourself

adjective to be in a particular place 坐落的、位于的

【例】Our office is located in the city centre.
【搭】 be located in/near/on/etc.

noun [ C ] a person who writes news stories or articles for a newspaper or magazine or broadcasts them on
television 新闻工作者、新闻记者
【搭】a freelance political journalist

noun [ U ] work which teachers give their students to do at home 家庭作业、准备工作

【例】 You can't watch TV until you've done your homework.
【搭】history/geography homework
 noun AMOUNT CARRIED [ C ] the amount of weight carried, especially by a vehicle, a structure such a
animal 负荷、装载量、工作量；装、负担
【例】The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons.
【搭】 a load ( also loads ) informal
[ C ] specialized in an electrical system, an electrical device which takes power, or the electrical power put

verb [ I ] to say or do something as a reaction to something that has been said or done . 回答、回复、作出
【例】To every question, he responded "I don't know."
【搭】respond to sth

noun ACTIVITY [ U ] an activity, such as a job, which a person uses physical or mental effort to do, us
工作、有效；工作、职业、著作
【例】I've got so much work to do
[ U ] the material used by someone at work, or what they produce
【例】I'll have to take this work home with me and finish it there.
noun PLACE [ U ] a place where a person goes specially to do their job
【例】I'll have to take this work home with me and finish it there.

verb CHANGE POSITION [ I or T ] to (cause to) change position 移动

【例】I'm so cold I can't move my fingers.
[ I or T ] to change the position of one of the pieces used in a board game