Pyt1.

earthquake

n.[C](alsoquake)asuddenshakingoftheEarth'ssurface地震2.

detect

vt.noticeordiscoversth.thatisdifficulttosee,feel,etc.發現；查出經濟學家們已經覺察到經濟開始改善的跡象。Financialexpertshavedetectedsignsthattheeconomyisbeginningtoimprove.

3.experimental

a.usedfor,relatingto,orresultingfromexperiments實驗的；根據實驗的這種藥還處在實驗階段。Thedrugisstillattheexperimentalstage.

4.

data

n.[U]facts;information資料；信息

Howmuchdatacanwestoreononedisk?一張電腦磁盤可儲存多少資料？那些資料仍在分析中。

Thedatais/arestillbeinganalyzed.5.radon

n.[U](Rn)氡（一種由鐳的衰變而產生的放射性氣態元素）

Hesaiddetectingradonindrinkingwaterwouldbeextremelyexpensiveandmightnothelppublichealth.

他說，檢測飲用水中是否含有氡將會非常昂貴，而且并不一定有益于公眾健康。6.wax

vi.becomebiggerorstronger變大；增強Thefameofthefilmstarwaxed.那個電影明星的知名度有所提高。HerfeelingsforJohnwaxandwane.她對約翰的感情時好時壞。n.[U]asolidsubstancemadeoffatoroilandusedtomakecandles,polishsth.,etc.

蠟

Shewatchedthewaxasitdrippeddownthesideofthecandle.她注視著蠟油從蠟燭的邊上滴落下來。

Theenvelopewassealedwithwax.信封用蠟封了口。7.

withstand

vt.承受；頂住

Hemanagedtostayinpowerforoverfiveyears,withstandingallthecriticismandthepressureonhimtoleave.他承受著所有的批評及要求他離職的壓力，還是掌了5年多的權。8.weld

vt.joinmetalsbymeltingtheiredgesandpressingthemtogether焊接

Thedoorwassheetmetalweldedontotheframeofiron.門是焊接在一個鐵框上的金屬薄板。9.joint

n.1.[C]接頭；接縫；接合處Checkthepipesforleaksatthejoints.檢查一下管子的接縫是否有漏縫。2.[C]關節

Therearethreemaintypesofjointsthatalloweithersome,slightornomovementofthebones.有使骨骼能夠活動、輕微活動或不能活動的三種主要關節。

a.belongingtoorsharedbetweentwoormorepeople

共有的；聯合的這一點對合資企業項目來說尤其重要。

Thispointisparticularlyimportantforjointventureprojects.10.

architect

n.[C]sb.whosejobistodesignbuildings建筑師；設計師他是當今最著名的建筑師之一。Heisoneofthemostfamousarchitectstoday.

11.column

n.1.[C]atallsoliduprightstonepostusedtosupportabuildingorasadecoration柱；支柱

Theroofofthetemplewasheldupbyarowofthickstonecolumns.這座廟宇的屋頂是由一排粗大的石柱支撐著的。2.[C]alineofnumbersorwordswrittenundereachotherthatgoesdownapage

列；欄

Turntopage5,column2.請翻到第5頁第2欄。12.

horizontal

a.flatandlevel水平的Drawahorizontallineacrossthebottomofthepage.在此頁底部畫一條水平線。13.beam

n.1.[C]梁；橫梁

Thesittingroomhadexposedwoodenbeamsandalargefireplace.客廳里有幾根裸木橫梁和一個很大的壁爐。2.[C]alineoflight

光線；光束

Icouldseethebeamofhistorchwavingaroundinthedark.我能夠看見他的手電筒的光在黑暗中四下晃動。

Thebeamsofsearchlightsarescanningthesky.探照燈的光束在天空掃過。14.vertical

a.pointingupinalinethatformsanangleof90°withaflatsurface垂直的；豎的

Bythetimethelifeboatarrived,theshipwasalmostverticalinthewater.救生艇到達時，那艘船差不多已是豎著立在水中了。15.

pillar

n.1.[C]atalluprightroundpostusedtosupportabuilding柱子；柱狀物

Concretepillarssupportthebridge.水泥柱支撐著大橋。2.[C]sb.whoisimportantandrespectedwithinagroup

頂梁柱；骨干

IBM'sthreepillarsofbusinesswisdomareservice,people,andperfection.IBM的三大經營支柱是服務、員工和追求完美的精神。

16.rod

n.[C]alongthinpolemadeofwoodormetal桿；竿；棒

Heboughtanewfishingrod.

他買了一根新的釣魚桿。17.enclose

vt.1.(usu.passive)surroundsth.圍住；包住

Theparkthatenclosesthemonumenthasrecentlybeenenlarged.圍著那座紀念碑的公園最近被擴建了。2.把...裝入信封；附寄

WiththisletterIencloseaphotograph.隨信附上照片一張。18.cupboard

n.[C]apieceoffurnitureusedforstoringclothes,plates,food,etc.櫥柜；壁櫥19.cabinet

n.1.[C]apieceoffurnitureusedforstoringorshowingthings儲藏柜；陳列柜

Motherkeepshergooddishesinachinacabinet.母親把她的好碟子放在瓷器柜中。2.[C](alsoCabinet)

內閣

MembersofthecabinetwerechosenbythePrimeMinister.內閣成員是由首相挑選的。20.

fasten

vt.firmlycloseawindow,gate,etc.sothatitwillnotopen鎖好；閂好Makesurethatyourseatbeltissecurelyfastened.確信你的安全帶系牢了。Shefastenedthenoticetotheboard.她把通知固定在布告欄里。21.

accidental

a.happeningbychance偶然的；意外的

Areyouinsuredagainstaccidentaldamagetoyourproperty?你參加了財產意外損傷保險了嗎？Regulationsareneededtolimitaccidentalreleasesofthesechemicals.需要有制度來限制這些化學物意外泄漏。

22.accidentally

ad.bychance偶然地；意外地

Shefelloffthebalancebeamaccidentally.她意外地從平衡木上掉了下來。23.region

n.[C]anareaofacountryortheworld地區；區域24.

gallon

n.[C]（容量單位）加侖Ilovemilk—Idrinkgallonseveryday.我愛喝牛奶──我每天喝大量的牛奶。25.bacteria

n.(pl.)verysmalllivingthingsthatmaycausediseases細菌飲用水中的病菌傳播了疾病。Bacteriaindrinkingwaterhavespreadtheillness.

26.receiver

n.1.[C]接收機；接收器DoyouhaveanFMreceiver?

你有調頻收音機嗎？2.[C]電話聽筒

Remembertoreplacethereceiverwhenyouhavefinishedyourcall.記住，打完電話后把聽筒放好。27.battery

n.[C]adevicethatprovidespowerforradios,cars,etc.電池

Thetoycosts$50—batteriesnotincluded.這個玩具售價50美元，電池另售。28.firstaid

basicmedicaltreatmentgivenassoonassb.isinjuredorisill急救

Getsomebandagesfromthefirst-aidbox,quickly.從急救箱拿些繃帶來，要快。29.spade

n.[C]atoolusedfordigging鍬Heusesaspadetodigthegarden.他用鐵鍬在花園里挖土。30.

extinguish

vt.1.makeafirestopburning使熄滅；撲滅我們用了好幾個小時才把火撲滅。

Ittookushourstoextinguishthefires.2.makeanideaorfeelingstop

使破滅

Nothingcouldextinguishhisloveforher.沒有什么能阻止他對她的愛。31.

arrangement

n.[C]anagreementorplanmadeinpreparationforsth.安排；籌備32.handy

a.nearandeasytoreach手邊的

Alwayskeepafirst-aidkithandy.身邊常備一個急救箱。33.portable

a.abletobecarriedormovedeasily輕便的；手提式的

Ialwayscarryaportablecomputerwithme.我總是隨身帶著一臺手提式計算機。34.boot

n.[C]atypeofshoesthatcoversthefootandpartoftheleg靴子我穿上外套和新皮靴。

Iputonmycoatandnewleatherboots.35.fragment

n.[C]碎片；斷片

Theroadwascoveredwithfragmentsofglassfromthebrokenwindow.馬路上灑滿了被打破的窗戶的玻璃碎片。

Hecouldonlyrememberfragmentsofwhathappened.對于所發生的事他只記得一些零星的情況。36.chaos

n.[U]astateofconfusionanddisorder混亂；無秩序

Afterthefailureofelectricitysupplies,thecitywasinchaos.斷電之后全城一片混亂。38.

sensible

a.reasonableandpractical明智的；合理的她推遲旅行是明智的。

Itwassensibleofhertopostponethetrip.

39.

crust

n.1.[C,U]thethickoutersurfaceoftheEarth外殼；地殼

Acrustappearstohaveformedoverthevolcanicrubble(碎石

).火山石表面似乎形成了一層硬殼。2.[C,U]thehardoutersurfaceofbread

面包皮40.

probability

n.[C,U]howlikelysth.istohappen可能性

Thereisastrongprobabilitythatthetumorisoperable.這個腫瘤極可能是可以割除的。41.accuracy

n.[U]thequalityofbeingaccurate精確性，準確性Thecomputercanpredictchangeswithasurprisingdegreeofaccuracy.計算機可以以驚人的準確性預測變化。在計算中準確性是非常重要的。Accuracyisessentialinthecalculation.42.prediction

n.[C,U]預測；預言

apredictionofcatastrophe對大災難的預言

Thegovernmentmaintaineditspredictionthatinflationwillholdto8.5%thisyear.政府堅持其預測，認為今年的通貨膨脹會保持在8.5%。

43.

occurrence

n.[C]sth.thathappens,esp.sth.unexpectedandunpleasant事情；事件

Fightingisaneverydayoccurrenceinthisareaofthecity.在城市的這個地區，街頭毆斗是每天都要發生的事情。44.resistant

a.1.對...有抵抗力的adiseasethatisresistanttoantibiotics對抗生素有抗藥力的一種疾病2.opposedtosth.

抵制的；對抗的

Mycountryisstronglyresistanttoanyforeigninterference.我國強烈反對任何外國干涉。45.

precaution

n.[C]預防；預防措施

Halfofallburglariesarecarriedoutonhomeswhoseownershavefailedtotakethebasicprecautionoflockingdoorsandwindows.一半的盜竊發生在主人未采取鎖門關窗這樣基本預防措施的人家。46.

related

a.connectedinsomeway有關系的

Theprogramdealswithdrugaddiction,juvenilecrime,andrelatedissues.該計劃涉及吸毒、少年犯罪和其他相關的一些問題。1.

inadditionto

asanextraperson,thingorsituationtosth.除...之外還Thebossworkedhim16hoursadayandbeathiminaddition.老板要他每天干16個鐘頭的活，還打他。2.if/when/wherenecessary

whenitisnecessary如有必要的話Thisdiscussioncan,ifnecessary,becontinuedtomorrow.如有必要，這個討論會可在明天繼續進行。3.agreeon/upon

havethesameopinionabout就...達成一致意見Musiciansrarelyagreeonthewayapieceofmusicshouldbeplayed.音樂家們對一部作品的演奏方式很難達成一致意見。4.makeadifference

haveaneffectonsb.orsth.（對某人或物）有影響/起作用Aweek'sholidaymadealotofdifferencetoherhealth.

一個星期的假期對她的健康有很大幫助。Itmakesgreatdifferencetoajob-seekerifheorshehassomeworkingexperience.對找工作的人來說，如果有些工作經驗就大不一樣了。barkv[I,Ipr,Tn,Tn.p]~(atsb);~sth(out)say(sth)inasharpharshvoice以尖銳或咆哮的聲音說出（某事）:Whenshe'sangry,sheoftenbarksatthechildren.她生氣時,常呵斥孩子.School1.[C]大學的院﹑系:the`law,`medical,`historyschool法學院﹑醫學院﹑歷史系2.[C]學派;流派:theDutch,Venetian,etcschoolofpainting荷蘭﹑威尼斯等繪畫流派3.nlargenumberoffish,whales,etcswimmin