accident [ 5AksidEnt ] n. 意外遭遇，意外因素；事故；造化

例句I met Jacob by accidentin the cinema. 我在电影院意外遇到了雅各布。

搭配by accident 偶然，无意中

without accident 平安无事地

traffic accident 交通事故

串记incident, event;accidental

tend [ tend ] vi. 趋向，倾向；易于

vt. 打算做；照料，看护

例句①Tend the house while the owners were away. 当主人离开时请照看下房子。

②Recent laws have tended to restrict the freedom of the press. 新法例有限制新闻自由的趋势。

搭配tend to 有某种倾向；有…的趋势

串记tense, tender; tendency

case [ keis ] n. 箱，盒，容器；病例，案件；情况，事实；情形，场合

例句①The company only dismisses its employees in cases of gross misconduct.

公司仅在雇员严重失职的情形下才予以解雇。

②It is advisable to keep a little food in reserve incase of emergency.

最好储备一点食物，以应急需。

③It may rain you’d better take an umbrella (just) incase (it does)。

可能下雨—你最好带把伞，以防万一。

搭配in case 以防；可能；倘若

in case of 如果；万一

a case in point 有关的事例，例证

in no case 决不

串记briefcase

local [ 5lEukEl ] adj. 地方的，当地的；局部的

n. (常pl.)当地人，本地人

例句①Walnut is a local specialty here. 核桃是此地的土特产。

②The locals tend to be suspicious of strangers. 当地人对陌生人往往有戒心。

搭配local climate 局地气侯

串记locate, location

matter [ 5mAtE ] n. 物质；事情，情况；毛病，麻烦事

v. 有关系(常用于否定语)，要紧

例句①This is a matter of life and death. 这是件生死攸关的事。

②It may be a matter of months before it’s ready. 要准备好可能得数月时间。

③I want to speak to her in the matter of my salary. 我想跟她谈谈我的薪水问题。

搭配as a matter of fact 事实上；实际上

it doesn’t matter 不要紧

a matter of 大约，大概；…的问题

make mattersworse 更坏的是，更糟的是

串记affair, business

behavior [ bi5heivjE ] n. 举止，行为；(机器等)运转情况

例句Consumer’s behaviortowards banking is very much a function of social class.

顾客上银行的行为在很大程度上受社会阶层的影响。

串记behalf, behave

provide [ prE5vaid ] v. 提供，供给；赡养，扶养；做准备，预防

例句①Sheep provide us with wool. 羊供给我们羊毛。

②They worked hard to provide for their large family. 他们努力工作以供养一大家子人。

③The government has to provide against a possible oil shortage in thecoming months.

政府须为未来几个月中可能出现的油荒作好准备。

搭配provide for 为…作准备

provide with 供给，装备上

provide against 为…作好准备，预防(灾荒，困难)

串记provision

expect [ iks5pekt ] v. 期待，等待；预期，预料；(料)想，认为，要求

例句What salary would youexpect to get? 你希望拿多少薪水？

搭配expect sb. to be期望某人成为…

expect sth. of sb. 对…的期望[要求]

support [ sE5pC:t ] v. 支撑；鼓励；拥护；供养，资助；证实

n. 支撑物，支柱；拥护，支持

例句He could not supporthis family on his meager salary. 他靠微薄的工资无法养家。

搭配in support of支持，支援

in support后备

stress [ stres ] n. 压力，紧迫；重要，强调；重音，重读

v. 强调，着重；用重音读，重读

例句That school laysstress upon arithmatic and reading. 那所学校非常重视读算两科。

搭配stress upon/on 重视，强调

view [ vju: ] n. 视力，视野；景色，景象；看法，意见

v. 认为；观察，检查

例句A beautiful viewunfolded before us. 我们面前呈现出一派美丽景色。

搭配in view of 由于

at first view 初看

with the view of 以…为目的

take a dim view of 对…抱悲观的看法，对…抱消极的看法，不赞成…

major [ 5meidVE ] adj. 主要的，重要的，重大的

例句His major worrieswere communication and motivation. 他主要的忧虑还是沟通和激励的问题。

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