1. journal ['dʒɜːrnl] n. 日志；日记；期刊
borrow a journal 借阅期刊/杂志
keep a journal 记日记
He wrote a journal of his travels.
他写了一本旅行日记。
He subscribed to a journal this year.
今年他订了一份期刊。
2. signal ['sɪɡnəl] n. 信号
produce signals 产生信号
A red lamp is often a danger signal.
红灯常常是危险的信号。
Signals are made with flags or lamps.
用旗或灯传递信号。
3. canal [kə'næl] n. 运河
build a canal 开凿运河
The canal is now open to shipping.
该运河现已通航。
The canal is navigable all the year.
这条运河全年可通航。
4. final ['faɪnl] n. 决赛adj. 最终的
final aim 最终目标
final answer 最后的答复
I never expected to get through to the finals.
我从没有期望进入决赛。
We are all satisfied with the final result.
我们都对最终的结果感到满意。
5. national ['næʃnəl] adj. 民族的；国家的
national customs 民族习惯
national enterprise 国有企业
We must safeguard our national interests.
我们必须保卫国家的利益。
Our newspaper is a national newspaper.
我们的报纸是全国性的报纸。
6. elect [ɪ'lekt] v. 选举
elect sb chairman 选某人当主席
elect a leader 选领袖
They elected him chairman.
他们选他做主席。
They organized a poll to elect a president.
他们组织了一次投票选举总统。
7. select [sɪ'lekt] v. 选择
select from 从…选择
She lets her son select his own Christmas present.
她让儿子自己选择圣诞礼物。
They select him to their leader.
他们选择他为他们的领导人。
8. collect [kə'lekt] v. 收集
collect information 搜集信息
He used to collect cards, but now he likes to collect stamps.
他以前收集卡片,现在却喜欢收集邮票。
The dustmen collect the rubbish once a week.
垃圾工每周运走一次垃圾。
9. neglect [nɪ'ɡlekt] vt. 忽略
neglect one's meal and sleep 废寝忘食
neglect an order 玩忽命令
You shouldn't neglect your health.
你不该忽略你的健康。
No country can afford to neglect education.
任何国家都不容忽视教育。
10. dialect ['daɪəlekt] n. 方言
local dialect 当地方言
The dialect is spoken principally in the rural areas.
这种方言主要在农村地区使用。
Do you speak Sichuan dialect?
你会说四川话吗？
11. multiply ['mʌltɪplaɪ] vt. 乘；增加
multiply...by 以…乘
If you multiply four by five, the answer is twenty.
四乘以五,答案是二十。
This will multiply our chances of success.
这将增加我们成功的机会。
12. apply [ə'plaɪ] vi. vt. 申请;应用
apply lipstick 涂口红
apply the rule 运用规则
I am applying for a fellowship.
我在申请研究生奖学金。
We should try to learn economic theory and apply it.
我们应努力学习经济理论并能应用。
13. reply [rɪ'plaɪ] n. v.回答；答复
reply briefly 简略地回答
He gave me no chance to reply to his question.
他没有给我回答他问题的机会。
The softness of his reply calmed her down.
他温和的回答使她冷静下来。
14. supply [sə'plaɪ] n. 供应vt. 供应
supply abundantly 供应充足
Our wood supply proved insufficient.
我们的木材供应证明是不够的。
Who will supply the champagne?
谁供应香槟酒?
15. simply ['sɪmpli] adv. 简单地；仅仅
dress simply 衣着朴素
Is success simply a matter of working hard?
是否只要勤奋就能成功？
They dressed neatly and simply.
他们衣着整洁朴素。
16. nerve [nɜːrv] n. 神经
affect the nerves 影响神经
A sensitive nerve in a tooth can cause great pain.
牙神经易受损伤，可产生巨痛。
nervous ['nɜːrvəs] adj. 焦虑的
I'm very nervous about taking the exam.
我对参加考试紧张不安。
17. deserve [dɪ'zɜːrv] vt. 应受；值得
deserve a medal 应得奖牌
He has done nothing to deserve death.
他没做过该受死刑的事。
You deserve a reward for being so helpful.
你帮了这么大的忙，理应受到奖励。
18. reserve [rɪ'zɜːrv] vt. 保留
reserve one's opinion on some points在一些问题上保留自己的意见
I have reserved a table at the restaurant.
我已在饭店预订了一桌菜。
We must reserve some of corn to use as seed.
我们必须贮存一些玉米粒作种子用。
19. serve [sɜːrv] v. 服务
serve dinner 供应饭菜
We must serve the people heart and soul.
我们必须全心全意地为人民服务。
The waiter is serving another customer.
侍应正侍候另一位客人
20. observe [əb'zɜːrv] v. 观察
observe quietly 静静地观察
We have to observe carefully what's going on there.
我们必须仔细观察那里的动静。
He observes carefully but says little.
他总是仔细观察,很少说话。
21. create [kri'eɪt] v. 创造
create a record 创造记录
Some people believe that God created the world.
有些人相信上帝创造了世界。
An artist should create beautiful things.
一个艺术家应该创造美丽的东西。
22. cremate [krə'meɪt] vt. 焚烧(尸体)；火葬
He wants to be cremated, not buried.
他要火葬，不要土葬。
23. intricate ['ɪntrɪkət] adj. 复杂的
quite intricate 相当错综复杂
Taiwan is a complex of intricate relationships.
台湾是个各种关系错综复杂的地方。
The situation seems to be intricate.
局势似乎错综复杂。
24. delicate ['delɪkət] adj. 微妙的；脆弱的
delicate china 易碎的瓷器
The international situation is very delicate at present.
目前的国际形势极其微妙。
Her health is delicate.
她的身体很虚弱。
25. terminate ['tɜːmɪneɪt] v. 结束
to terminate a contract 结束合同,结束契约...
Your contract has been terminated.
你的合同已经被终止。
We have to terminate this contract.
我们不得不终止这个合同。
26. abdicate ['æbdɪkeɪt] vi. vt. 正式放弃
He's abdicated all responsibility in the affair.
他已经放弃了这件事中的一切职责。
King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936.
英王爱德华八世于1936年退位。
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