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001

responsible / rɪˈspɒnsəbl /

a. 负责的;责任重大的;可靠的,负责任的

be responsible for ... 负责…… || be responsible to ... 向……负责

Remember, as Bechtoldt says, “you are not responsible for how other people feel.” 记住,正如贝克托尔德所说,“你不必为别人的感受负责。”(2022.12)

002

monitor / ˈmɒnɪtə(r) /

n. 监控器;监督员;显示器;班长 || v. 监控;监视;监听

One way you can overcome the risk-inducing effects of rivalry that stand to endanger your venture’s success is to remain attentive to your emotional state and actively monitor how such feelings are affecting your decision-making. 竞争会诱发风险,危及企业的成功,克服这种风险的方法之一就是时刻关注自己的情绪状态,并积极监测这种情绪对决策的影响。(2023.12)

003

focus / ˈfəʊkəs /

n. 焦点;(注意力、兴趣的)中心;对焦,焦点 || v. 使聚焦;关注;集中

in focus 受关注 || focus on 集中于;关注于

For policy, we need to focus on options that make it easy for people to eat fewer calories. 就政策而言,我们需要关注那些能让人们轻松减少卡路里摄入量的方案。(2021.6)

004

meanwhile / ˈmiːnwaɪl /

n. 其间 || ad. 与此同时;在此期间

in the meanwhile 同时;在此期间

Social isolation, meanwhile , is linked to higher rates of physical diseases and mental health conditions. 与此同时,社会孤立与更高的身体疾病和精神疾病发病率有关。(2023.12)

005

challenge / ˈtʃælɪndʒ /

n. 挑战;难题;质疑 || v. 质疑;挑战

rise to the challenge 应对挑战

However, figuring out what a company is like before you actually work there can be a bit of a challenge . 不过,在实际工作之前弄清楚一家公司是什么样的,可能是个挑战。(2022.6)

006

grateful / ˈɡreɪtfl /

a. 感激的,表示感谢的

They are your family, but don’t miss any opportunity to show how grateful you are for their help. 虽然他们是你的家人,但是不要错过任何机会来表达你对他们帮助的感激之情。

007

expect / ɪkˈspekt /

v. 预料,预计;期待,期望

To begin with, job applicants should be clear what they expect from their future employer. 首先,求职者应明确自己对未来雇主的期望。(2022.6)

008

celebrate / ˈselɪbreɪt /

v. 庆祝;颂扬

The company is celebrating its twentieth anniversary in the city hall today. 该公司今天在市政厅庆祝其成立20周年。

009

force / fɔːs /

n. 武力;力量;影响力;武装部队 || v. 强迫,迫使;用力压住;强行打开

It is quite horrifying to see people being guided by some unknown force . 看到人们被某种未知的力量所引导是相当可怕的。(2023.12)

010

pure / pjʊə(r) /

a. 纯粹的;洁净的;纯的

What they may not know is that some bottled water may not be as pure as they expect. 他们可能不了解的是有些瓶装水也许并没有他们期望的那么纯净。

011

profile / ˈprəʊfaɪl /

n. (有关某人的)简介;(书面的)描述;侧面轮廓

A Washington newspaper published comparative profiles of the candidates’ wives. 华盛顿的一家报纸刊登了那些候选人妻子的对比简介。

012

guilty / ˈɡɪlti /

a. 内疚的;有罪的

Some career women who aim high tend to feel guilty if they fail to achieve their goals. 一些目标远大的职业女性如果未能实现自己的目标,往往会感到内疚。(2021.12)

013

stare / steə(r) /

n. 凝视 || v. 盯着看,凝视

stare at 凝视,盯着看

Don’t stare at people like that; it’s rude. 不要那样盯着人看,很不礼貌。

014

external / ɪkˈstɜːnl /

a. 外部的;外来的;对外的;外界的

Youngsters tend to attribute their success to external causes, such as luck. 年轻人倾向于把他们的成功归因于外部因素,比如运气。

015

delay / dɪˈleɪ /

n. 延误 || v. 使推迟,使耽搁;延迟;拖延

This increase of digital use comes with rising risks of obesity, sleep deprivation and cognitive, language and social-emotional delays , the American Academy of Pediatrics warned in 2016. 美国儿科学会在2016年警告说,随着数字设备使用时间增加,肥胖、睡眠不足以及认知、语言和社交情感方面延迟发育等风险也在增加。(2020.9)

016

sway / sweɪ /

v. 摇晃,摇摆;影响 || n. 统治;影响;摇摆

No amount of pleading or bargaining seemed to sway her resolve not to come out. 任何求情和商谈似乎都无法动摇她不愿出来的决心。

017

certificate

/ səˈtɪfɪkət / n. 证明;证书;毕业证书 || / səˈtɪfɪkeɪt / v. 发证书给 …… ;用证书证明

For one, starting a new career path isn’t as simple as watching a few videos and obtaining an online certificate ; even those looking to continue previous careers can’t simply rely on an online lecture to get them up-to-date on standards, policies, and practices. 一方面,开始新的职业道路并不像看几段视频和获得在线证书那么简单;即使是那些希望继续以前职业的人,也不能简单地依靠在线讲座来了解最新的标准、政策和实践。(2023.3)

018

sacrifice / ˈsækrɪfaɪs /

n. 牺牲;祭品 || v. 牺牲;献出;以 …… 为祭品

sacrifice for ... 为……牺牲

Whenever you have an aim, you must sacrifice something of freedom to attain it. 任何时候只要你有一个目标,为了实现它,你必须牺牲一定的自由。

019

swallow / ˈswɒləʊ /

n. 燕子 || v. 吞下,吞咽;抑制(感情)

Originally found in Asia, kudzu was brought to America to help protect the land from being swallowed by the sea. 野葛原产于亚洲,后被带到美国,以帮助保护土地不被海水吞噬。

020

passive / ˈpæsɪv /

a. 被动的;消极的;被动语态的 || n. 被动语态

Passive smoking can be deadly, too. 被动吸烟也可能会致命。

021

depict / dɪˈpɪkt /

v. 描绘;描述;刻画

Of course, it’s never easy to depict artificial intelligence on film. 当然,在电影中描绘人工智能绝非易事。

022

rail / reɪl /

n. 栏杆;扶手;铁轨

With the exception of South Africa, the only light rail metro system in sub-Saharan Africa is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 除南非之外,撒哈拉以南非洲地区唯一的轻轨地铁系统位于埃塞俄比亚的亚的斯亚贝巴。(2020.7)

023

bind / baɪnd /

v. 使团结;使结合;约束;包扎;捆绑;装订 || n. 困境

They bound the packages with brightly coloured ribbon. 他们用鲜艳的彩带把包裹捆扎了起来。

024

expand / ɪkˈspænd /

v. 扩大,增加;膨胀;发展

Having a growth mindset of interest can help job seekers expand their interests and become more adaptable to different fields, and take the initiative to learn new skills. 拥有兴趣成长型思维可以帮助求职者扩大兴趣范围,更能适应不同的领域,并主动学习新技能。(2021.12)

025

devote / dɪˈvəʊt /

v. 致力于;把 …… 奉献给;把 …… 用于

devote oneself to 献身于,致力于

Across the country, 285 emergency-management teams are devoted to crisis control. 在全国范围内,有285个应急管理团队致力于危机控制。(2019.12)

026

proceed / prəˈsiːd /

v. 继续进行,继续做;前进

Tell us your name and then proceed with your story. 先告诉我们你的名字,然后继续讲述你的经历。

027

maintain / meɪnˈteɪn /

v. 维持,保持;维护,保养

Review tends to build and maintain memory for a task or for any learned material. 复习就是建立和保持对某一项任务或任何所学材料的记忆。

028

resist / rɪˈzɪst /

v. 抵抗;抵制;克制;经得起

You should resist the temptation and focus on the coming exam. 你们应当抵制诱惑,集中精力准备即将到来的考试。

029

perceive / pəˈsiːv /

v. 认为,理解;察觉,注意到;意识到

A recent study concluded that regardless of whether people are actually handling several tasks or not, the mere fact that they perceive this activity as multitasking has a positive effect on their performance. 最近的一项研究得出结论,无论人们是否实际上在处理多项任务,只要他们认为自己在同时处理多项任务,这种认知就会对他们的表现产生积极影响。(2023.12)

030

expense / ɪkˈspens /

n. 费用;开支

at one’s expense 由……付费 || at the expense of 以……为代价

He finished the job at the expense of his family. 他完成了工作,但却是以牺牲自己的家庭为代价。

031

cooperate / kəʊˈɒpəreɪt /

v. 合作,协作,配合

cooperate with 与……合作,协作

It is an essential aspect of life to cooperate with other people. 与他人合作是生活的一个重要方面。(2022.12)

032

feedback / ˈfiːdbæk /

n. 反馈;反应

This allows managers to both keep an eye on struggling employees and provide ongoing feedback on how employees are adapting to their new work environment. 这样一来,管理者既能关注有困难的员工,又能就员工如何适应新的工作环境提供持续反馈。(2022.9)

033

fatigue / fəˈtiːɡ /

n. 疲惫,疲倦 || v. 使极度疲劳

For example, women are more likely to experience disturbed sleep, anxiety and unusual fatigue before a heart attack. 例如,女性在心脏病发作前更有可能经历睡眠紊乱、焦虑和异常疲劳。(2021.12)

034

status / ˈsteɪtəs /

n. 社会地位;职位;(在公众面前的)威望;身份;状况

He is a man who seeks high social status . 他是一个追求高社会地位的人。

035

elegant / ˈelɪɡənt /

a. 优雅的;(文字、想法、计划等)简练的;巧妙的

His presentation impressed me with its elegant simplicity. 他的讲述简洁明了,给我留下了深刻的印象。

036

intelligent / ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt /

a. 聪颖的;有才智的;智能的

Intelligent people are more prone to silly mistakes because of blind spots in how they use logic. 聪明的人更容易犯愚蠢的错误,因为他们在逻辑运用上存在盲点。 (2023.3)

037

package / ˈpækɪdʒ /

n. 包裹;包装盒;包价(旅游) || v. 包装(产品);(为提高吸引力或趣味性)包装

We have already sent your package by express. 我们已将你的包裹快递送出了。

038

equality / iˈkwɒləti /

n. (地位、权利、责任等的)均等;平等

He said equal parental leave is an essential component to creating gender equality in the workplace. 他说,平等的育儿假是在工作场所实现性别平等的重要组成部分。(2023.12)

039

correspond / ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd /

v. 相类似;相对应;与 …… 通信;与 …… 一致

correspond to 与……相对应 || correspond with 与……通信;与……相一致

She corresponds with her family regularly. 她经常和家人通信。

040

capable / ˈkeɪpəbl /

a. 有能力的;能够 …… 的,胜任的;熟练的

capable of 能够……

The dinning room is capable of catering for at least 15 guests. 餐厅至少能容下15位客人用餐。

041

prompt / prɒmpt /

v. 促使;引起;提示 || a. 迅速的,敏捷的;及时的 || n. 提示 || ad. 准时

The situation calls for prompt action. 目前的形势需要立即采取行动。

042

survey

/ ˈsɜːveɪ / n. 调查;民意测验;测量 || / səˈveɪ / v. 调查;对 …… 进行民意测验;勘测;鉴定

Analysis of surveys of over one million teens in the United States collected since 1976 reveals a major shift in how teens are spending their leisure time. 对 1976 年以来收集的100多万美国青少年的调查分析表明,青少年度过休闲时间的方式发生了重大变化。(2021.12)

043

inherit / ɪnˈherɪt /

v. 继承(金钱或财产);(从前人等)接过,得到;经遗传获得

The author believes emotional energy is inherited and genetically determined. 作者认为情感能量是经遗传获得,并由基因决定的。

044

ridiculous / rɪˈdɪkjələs /

a. 愚蠢的,荒谬的,可笑的

Researches clearly show the advantages of trying to visualize a new fact, perhaps to make a mental picture, even a wild ridiculous one, the new fact will stick in the memory. 研究清楚地表明我们将一件新的事实形象化的好处,或许只是在脑海中勾勒出一幅图画,即使图画很荒谬,这件新的事实也会印刻在我们的记忆中。

045

mess / mes /

n. 脏乱,不整洁;困境 || v. 使不整洁

The workers cleaned up the mess before they left. 工人们在离开之前把脏东西都清理干净了。

046

entertain / ˌentəˈteɪn /

v. 使快乐;招待,款待,请客

I will entertain my friends to dinner. 我要请朋友们去吃饭。

047

remote / rɪˈməʊt /

n. 遥控器 || a. 遥远的;偏僻的;(可能性或机会)极小的

But there is one thing that all experts agree: you should never rely on any remote testing system without clearing it with your doctor. 但所有的专家都一致认定:在没有得到你的医生的许可时,你绝不能依赖任何远程测试系统。

048

anxious / ˈæŋkʃəs /

a. 焦急的;担心的;渴望的

We are anxious to ensure the continuation of the economic reform programme. 我们渴望经济改革计划能持续下去。

049

request / rɪˈkwest /

n. 请求 || v. 请求;正式要求

According to Rae Ann Haight, the program manager for the national-preparedness office at USPS, Smith was fulfilling a request made by some of the home owners to pick up any mail that was left untouched. 据美国邮政署国家备灾办公室的项目经理瑞伊·安·海特所说,史密斯当时为了满足一些业主的要求,去取那些没有被火烧毁的邮件。(2019.12)

050

blank / blæŋk /

n. 空白处;空格 || a. 空白的;茫然的;彻底的

Sign your name in the blank space at the bottom of the form. 在表格底部的空白处签名。

051

breathe / briːð /

v. 呼吸;低声说

It was so delightful for him to breathe the fresh air and be free again. 对于他来说呼吸新鲜空气和重获自由是如此的令人开心。

052

obey / əˈbeɪ /

v. 服从;遵守

We might not always obey reason and we may sometimes not want to exercise our minds, but a large part of our actions relates to us being rational animals. 我们也许不会总是服从理智,有时我们也有可能不想动脑筋,但是我们的行动多与我们是理性动物有关。

053

vacant / ˈveɪkənt /

a. 未被占用的,空的;(工作或职位)空缺的;茫然的

Well, I’d like the position of sales manager if that position is still vacant . 嗯,我对销售经理的职位感兴趣,如果这个职位还空缺的话。

054

virus / ˈvaɪrəs /

n. 病毒;计算机病毒

It carries the virus from one host to another, primarily between monkeys, from monkeys to humans, and from person to person. 它将病毒从一个宿主传播到另一个宿主,主要是在猴与猴、猴与人以及人与人之间进行传播。

055

criminal / ˈkrɪmɪnl /

n. 罪犯 || a. 犯罪的;刑事的

The more we work on these criminal networks, the more we see that they’re interconnected across continents. 我们对这些犯罪网络研究得越多,就越能看清它们是跨洲相互联系的。

056

commute / kəˈmjuːt /

n. 上下班往返;通勤 || v. 通勤;改变;减轻(刑罚)

These sorts of commutes often involve going downtown and then catching another train back home. 这种通勤常见的就是搭乘一趟火车去市区上班,然后搭另外一趟火车返回。

057

communicate / kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt /

v. 交流;沟通;传达;传染;(房间)互通

communicate with sb. 与某人交流

The only way you can motivate people is to communicate with them. 调动别人积极性的唯一方法是与他们交流。

058

civilian / səˈvɪliən /

n. 平民 || a. 平民的;民用的

The bomb killed four soldiers and three civilians . 炸弹炸死4名士兵及3名平民。

059

odd / ɒd /

a. 古怪的,奇怪的;不寻常的;奇数的

It’s odd that no one’s seen him. 奇怪的是没人见过他。

060

emergency / iˈmɜːdʒənsi /

n. 紧急情况;突发事件 || a. 紧急的;应急的

Set aside some emergency supplies and teach your family what to do at home during and after a disaster. 预留一些应急物资,并教会你的家人在发生灾难时和灾难后该做些什么。

061

phrase / freɪz /

n. 短语,词组;惯用语;警句 || v. 用言语表达

He spends many hours going over and over a scene—changing a phrase here, a word there. 他花了数小时反复润色一个场景,这儿改个短语,那儿改个单词。

062

panic / ˈpænɪk /

n. 惊慌;恐慌局面 || v. (使)惊慌

If you want to be an investment banker, you must know all about price manipulation, brand hype and market panic . 如果你想成为一位投资银行家,你就必须对价格操纵、品牌造势和市场恐慌了如指掌。

063

rural / ˈrʊərəl /

a. 乡下的,农村的;田园的

He speaks in a rural accent. 他讲话有乡土口音。

064

involve / ɪnˈvɒlv /

v. 需要;包含;涉及;使陷入;使参与;使承担

involve in 参与;涉及;卷入

Compared with other racing series, Formula One focuses more on speed and involves more danger. 与其他赛车系列相比,一级方程式赛车更注重速度,也涉及更多危险。(2023.6)

065

construct

/ ˈkɒnstrʌkt / n. 构想;观念 || / kənˈstrʌkt / v. 建造;构建

The perfect ideological construct only exists in our mind. 完美的意识形态观念只存在于我们的头脑里。

066

collapse / kəˈlæps /

n. 崩溃;坍塌;昏倒 || v. 倒塌,坍塌;崩溃;昏倒;暴跌

Economists fear that the euro zone is not equipped to deal with a collapse of Italy. 经济学家担心欧元区还没有准备好应对意大利的崩溃。

067

withdraw / wɪðˈdrɔː /

v. 提,取(款);撤走;拿走;退出;收回

He went to the bank to withdraw his deposit and to open the traveler’s checks. 他去银行取出了存款并开办了旅行支票。

068

heap / hiːp /

n. (尤指杂乱的)一堆 || v. 堆积,堆放

a heap of ... 大量,许多

But most will be returning to nothing but heaps of ruins. 但是大多数人回来时,这里将什么都没有,只有一堆堆废墟。

069

compact

/ kəmˈpækt / a. 紧凑的;小巧的 || v. …… 压实,压紧 || / ˈkɒmpækt / n. 协定;合约

She was pale and compact , linen skin tight across the bone. 她苍白而矮小,亚麻色的皮肤紧贴着骨骼。

070

gamble / ˈɡæmbl /

n. 冒险;赌博 || v. 冒险;以 …… 为赌注;赌钱

The operation may not succeed; it’s a gamble whether he lives or dies. 这次手术可能不会成功,他的生或死是一次赌博。

071

differ / ˈdɪfə(r) /

v. 相异,有区别,不同;有分歧

differ from 与……不同

People’s opinions differ as to whether Formula One can be promoted in the U.S. 对于一级方程式能否在美国推广,人们有不同的看法。(2023.6)

072

desperate / ˈdespərət /

a. 不顾一切的;非常严重的;渴望的;非常需要的

He was desperate for a job to provide food for his family. 为了养家糊口,他急需一份工作。

073

broaden / ˈbrɔːdn /

v. 变宽;扩展;拓宽

broaden one’s horizons 开阔眼界

For this reason, they encourage students to meet others with differing interests and to read widely to broaden their understanding in many fields of study. 因此,他们鼓励学生结识其他有不同兴趣的人,并广泛阅读,以拓宽他们对多个研究领域的理解。

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surplus / ˈsɜːpləs /

a. 过剩的;多余的 || n. 过剩;盈余

trade surplus 贸易顺差 || surplus value 剩余价值

She tried to work off her surplus fat by regular exercises. 她试着通过定期的锻炼来甩掉身上多余的脂肪。

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blend / blend /

n. 混合物;和谐结合 || v. (使)混合;调和;融合;协调

blend in 混合,加入;调和

Blend the sugar, flour and eggs together. 把糖、面粉和鸡蛋混合在一起。 FFpmWRpZ9UTONb2SCdqVJYzq+6+TeZlojBjljF3tBLcM4JivJRV5dNuqZP1mFmES

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