plead [pli?d] v. 辯解
ignorance [?iɡn?r?ns] n. 無知,不懂
【例】Ignorance is the parent of many evils.
無知是許多罪惡的根源。
【擴】ignorant 無知的
publication [?p?bli?kei??n] n. 出版物,出版
newlyweds [?nju?liwedz] n. 新婚夫婦
gaily [?ɡeili] adv. 愉快地,高興地
leisure [?le??] n. 空閑
【派】leisurely 從容地
【搭】leisure time 空閑時間 leisure center 休閑中心
leisure wear 休閑服飾
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A: What's your hobby?
B: I like playing table tennis in my leisure time.
A:你有什么愛好?
B:閑暇的時候我喜歡打乒乓球。
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keen [ki?n] adj. 渴望的
advisory [?d?vaiz?ri] adj. 咨詢的
novice [?n?vis] n. 新手
【擴】green hand 新手
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A: I'm a newcomer to this.
B: Don't worry. I can help you when you are in trouble.
A:這方面我是個新手。
B:別著急。遇到困難的時候我可以幫助你。
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consumer [k?n?sju?m?] n. 消費者,顧客
assemble [??semb?l] v. 裝配,組裝
【派】assembly 裝配,集合
【擴】rig up 裝配
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A: I want to know whether you would like to enter into a processing contract for assembly with us.
B: Yes. What type of products do you intend to assemble?
A:我想知道,你們是否有意和我們訂個加工合同,做裝配業(yè)務(wù)。
B:可以,你們打算裝配什么產(chǎn)品?
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outlet [?autlet] n. 出路,出口
creative [kri??eitiv] adj. 創(chuàng)造性的
【派】creativeness 創(chuàng)造性
【擴】creationary 創(chuàng)造性的
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A: How do you think about him?
B: Bill is a very creative man.
A:你認為他怎么樣?
B:比爾是一個很有創(chuàng)造力的人。
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handyman [?h?ndim?n] n. 手巧的人,能工巧匠
resourceful [ri?s??sf?l] adj. 足智多謀的
【擴】tactical 足智多謀的
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A: It's said that he is a resourceful general.
B: Yes, he seldom loses a battle.
A:據(jù)說他是一名足智多謀的將軍。
B:是的,他很少打敗仗。
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fuse [fju?z] v. 由于燒斷保險絲而短路
rickety [?rikiti] adj. 要散架的,晃動的
clog [kl?ɡ] v. 堵塞
【派】clogged 塞滿的
【例】The pipe is clogged by the leaves.
管道被樹葉堵塞了。
【擴】jam 塞滿
【搭】clog a pipe 堵塞管道
delusion [di?lu???n] n. 錯覺
lawn mower [?l??n-?m?u?] 割草機
adjust [??d??st] v. 調(diào)整
【派】adjustment 調(diào)整
【例】We'd like to adjust your conception slightly.
我們將對你的設(shè)想稍加調(diào)整。
【擴】modulate 調(diào)整
screw [skru?] n. 螺絲釘
dismantle [dis?m?ntl] v. 拆卸
chunk [t???k] n. (厚)塊
【派】chunky 矮胖的
【搭】a chunk of beef 一塊牛肉
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A: I want to have a chunk of cheese.
B: How do you like this one?
A:我要一塊奶酪。
B:這塊行嗎?
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snap [sn?p] v. 繃斷
insurmountable [?ins??maunt?bl] adj. 不能克服的,難以對付的
【搭】an insurmountable task 艱巨的任務(wù)
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A: Don't be so sad. Nothing is insurmountable.
B: Thank you for your encouragement.
A:別那么沮喪了,沒有什么是不能克服的。
B:謝謝你的鼓勵。
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jigsaw [?d?iɡs??] n. 線鋸
nag [n?ɡ] v. 嘮叨不休
rust [r?st] v. 生銹