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orderlinessn.整齐洁; 秩序井然; 守纪律; 有规则She maintains a certain orderliness in all these things.她使这一切东西保持有条不紊。keeping records and orderliness保存记录与工作条理note forTheres a note for you on the refrigerator.冰箱上有她留给你的字条。Change this note for me.给我换点零钱吧。invalidadj.无适当根据的This is an invalid assumption.这是一个无根据的假设。无用的, 无效的A passport that is out of date is invalid.护照过期是无效的。有病的He had to look after his invalid brother.他不得不照看他有病的弟弟。foreseeableadj.可预知的,能预测的,能看透的A new world war is unlikely in the foreseeable future. 新的世界大战在可预见的时期内打不起来。The house needs a new roof, but we cant afford one in the foreseeable future. 房子需换屋顶，但是在短期内我们是换不起的。startling st:tlia.惊人的The transition was startling.这番变迁着实惊人。We should draw a moral from the startling fact.我们应当从这些触目惊心的事实中吸取教训。A startling idea had occurred to him.一个令人吃惊的想法出现在他的脑海里。His arguments led up to a startling conclusion.他的论据证实了一个令人吃惊的推论。starlingstarling 八哥 starling 八哥 thrush 画眉 goldfinch 金翅雀 chaffinch 苍头燕雀 robin 知更鸟 plover 千鸟 lark 百鸟，云雀 swift 褐雨燕 whitethroat 白喉雀 hummingbird 蜂雀 uncovervt.揭开的盖子Please uncover the pot.请拿掉锅盖。揭露, 发现It was two young reporters who uncovered the whole plot.是两位年轻记者揭露了整个阴谋。Geological workers have spared no pains to uncover the mineral resources. 地质工作者不辞劳苦地寻找矿产资源。intrinsically adv.固有地，内在地, 本质的Hedonism is the theory that pleasure is the only thing intrinsically good, pain the only thing intrinsically bad.享乐主义认为快乐是唯一的本质上的好事，而痛苦则是唯一的本质上的坏事。Human nature is not intrinsically corrupt-it is intrinsically good.人的本性并非本来堕落，而是天生善良。deliberateadj.故意的, 蓄意的He told us a deliberate lie.他故意跟我们撒谎。慎重的, 深思熟虑的He did it in a deliberate manner.他以慎重的态度来做这件事。不慌不忙的, 从容不迫的The old man stood up in a very deliberate way and left the room.这位老人不慌不忙地站了起来, 然后离开了房间。Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. 考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.observationn.注意; 观察The new breed is under observation.新品种正在观察中。观察力She is a student of keen observation.她是一个观察力敏锐的学生。言论, 评论, 意见He made valuable observations on the prices.他对物价问题提出了宝贵的意见。观察资料, 观察数据Hes just published observations on Japanese bird life.他刚刚发表了关于日本鸟类生活的观察资料He was endowed with the power of acute observation. 他有敏锐的观察力。fit into (使)适合, (使)合乎的时间空间, 与融为一体I fear I will not fit into any future.我怕我会与未来的任何社会都格格不入。pre-existing priigzistiadj. 先存在的,先发生的n.先存在v.先于而存在An expert system is a program which organizes and presents pre-existing knowledge.专家系统是一套能够整理并呈现既有知识的电脑程序。Did this condition pre-exist? 这种情形先前存在吗？out of context 脱离上下文割裂地;离谱的;不合群的His heart bled over certain phrases taken out of context.这几句断章取义的话好像很伤他的心。To quote out of context断章取义germ n.(某事的)根源, 发端I have the germ of an idea.我有一个初步的想法。the germ of life生命的起源in germ在萌芽中; 处在不发达阶段The germ of a new idea impinged on his mind. 在他脑子里开始产生一个新的想法。fascinatingadj.迷人的, 有极大吸引力的The changing vivid colours of the sunset are really fascinating.日落时变化多端的色彩确实使人心醉神迷。同义词：absorbing adj.吸引人的,非常有趣的 engrossing adj.引人入胜的,极有趣的 gripping adj.引起人注意的;吸引人的 riveting adj.饶有趣味的, 非常精彩的, 引人入胜的 bewitching adj.迷人的,使人着迷的captivating adj.迷人的; 有魅力的; 有吸引力的enchanting adj.使人喜悦的, 可爱的; 迷人的 enthralling adj.迷人的entrancing adj.使人神魂颠倒的,使人入神的springboard有助于成功的)跳板(跳水、体操等体育运动中的)跳板, 踏板He dived off the springboard and swam down to the shallow end.他从跳板跳下, 潜入水中, 游到浅水池边。configurev.配置,设定,使成形,使具一定形式We configure on him to be in time. 可以相信他肯定会准时。Managers can also configure the devices from the browser此外，管理人员也能从浏览器配置设备。assumptionn.假定, 臆断We mistook assumption that the price would fall.我们错误地认为价格会下降。onsetat very onset刚一开始He go to see a doctor at the onset of a fever. 他开始发烧时便去看医生了。serendipity ,serndipitin. 意外新发现what does the word serendipity mean?单词serendipity是什么意思？Chiefly, it creates much more room for coincidence and serendipity.首先，凌乱无章为偶发事件及易遇奇缘创造了更多机会。Get ones wit about oneposition态度, 立场Both sides made their positions clear.双方立场鲜明。阵地We will attack the enemys positions.我们将进攻敌人的阵地。vt.将(某物)放在(某一)位置上The nails are positioned as desired.钉子被钉在适当的位置。 span跨度, 跨径The bridge has a span of 100 metres.这座桥跨度为一百米。两个界限间的距离一段时间The pupils attention span was short.这个小学生的注意力持续时间很短。vt.建造跨越(某物的)桥或拱; 横跨跨越, 穿越, 贯穿He span a yarn about his friendship with the royal family. 他胡诌了一通他与王室之间友情的故事。ferment fmentvt. & vi.(使)发酵, 动乱When wine is fermented, it gives off gas.酒发酵时发出气泡。His speeches fermented trouble among the workers.他的演讲在工人中引起骚动。cellular 英seljl 美sljl a.1. 细胞组成的;划分的;多孔的Many people use cellular materials as sensitive elements in hygrometers.很多人用蜂窝状的材料作为测量温度的传感元件。The organization has a cellular structure.这个组织像蜂窝一样, 由许多独立工作的小组组成。2.(布等)有网眼的3.多孔的4.利用电台网通讯的, 蜂窝式无线通讯系统的 She has a cellular telephone in her car.她的汽车里有一部无线通讯电话机。concertedadj.共同筹划的, 合作的There has been a concerted campaign against the proposals.人们将采取一致行动反对这些提议。With concerted efforts they pulled through the difficulties. 他同心协力克服了这些困难。causativek:ztivadj.成为原因的an event causative of war导致战争的一个事件causative value发展价值contaminationcontamination of the river by industrial waste工业垃圾造成的河流污染 contamination from 受.的污染 特殊用法air contamination 空气污染airborne contamination 空气污染air stream contamination 气流污染atmospheric contamination 大气污染biospheric contamination 生物圈污染chemical contamination 化学污染corrosion contamination 腐蚀沾染， 被腐蚀产物沾染environmental contamination 环境污染environmental mercury contamination 环境汞污染food contamination 食品污染gas contamination 气体污染grease contamination 润滑脂沾污； 油污gross contamination 总污染ideological contamination 精神污染infection contamination 传染， 感染loose contamination 松散污染metallic contamination 金属杂质mould contamination 霉菌污染oil contamination 油的沾污permissible contamination 容许污染pesticide contamination 农药污染radioactive contamination 放射性污染radiochemical contamination 放射化学污染soil contamination 土壤污染burst b:st vt. & vi. 爆炸, 爆裂The dam burst under the weight of water.那水坝在水的压力下决口了突然发作, 突然发生The storm burst and we all got wet.暴风雨突然袭来, 我们都淋湿了。invadingInvading armies overwhelmed the town.入侵的军队控制了这个城镇。The invading troops displayed the most unbridled license.入侵军队胡作非为到了极点。inhibitingadj.抑制作用的,约束的inhibiting gene 抑制基因plaguen.瘟疫Plague was once very common here.以前, 瘟疫在这里时有发生。Plague came in the wake of earthquake.地震之后紧跟着就是瘟疫。(in the wake of adv.尾随,紧跟,仿效)Plenty is no plague.【谚】多多益善vt.使染瘟疫He has been plaguing me with silly questions.他老是拿些愚蠢的问题来烦我。Many people were taken off by the Black Plague. 许多人被黑死病夺去了生命。sterileadj.不生育的, 不能生殖的A mule is a sterile animal.骡子是不能生育的动物。无菌的, 消过毒的An operating theatre should be a sterile environment.手术室应该是个无菌的环境。(土地)贫瘠的, 不毛的枯燥无味的He had learned early in his marriage that he was sterile. 他结婚不久便得知他不能生育。fluken.侥幸成功His failure in history examination was a mere fluke. 他历史考试没能及格纯属偶然。She is not usually good at tennis; that winning stroke was a fluke. 她平时网球打得并不好，那取胜的一击不过是侥幸而已。blood fluke 血吸虫liver fluke 肝吸虫lung fluke 肺吸虫airborneadj.在空中运动的Our plane has lifted off the runway and is now airborne.我们的飞机已经离开跑道，在空中飞行。The commando force joined up with the airborne troops near the village. 突击队与空降部队在村庄附近会合起来。extractvt.(费力地)拔出, 抽出The dentist extracted her wisdom tooth.牙医拔掉了她的智牙。提取, 榨出We can extract oil from shale.我们可以从页岩中提取石油。To extract from a mine or from mined ore. 开采从矿或矿石中提取toxicadj.有毒的；因中毒引起的When spilled into the sea, oil can be toxic to marine plants and animals.石油溢入海洋可能危害海洋生物。Beware how you handle the toxic chemical.小心处理有毒的化学药品。deprive of1.剥夺某人的 They deprived the criminal of political rights for all his life.他们剥夺那罪犯的终身政治权利。These misfortunes almost deprived him of his reason.这些不幸的事几乎使他丧失了理智。The railways have been deprived of the money they need for modernization.铁路系统被剥夺了那笔需要用于现代化的拨款。deprive of status or authority. 剥夺别人的身份或权力。 phenomenaladj.非凡的He is a phenomenal runner.他是个非凡的赛跑选手。As Chinas biggest city, Shanghai has made phenomenal progress over the years, thanks in part to the contribution of foreign talent. 上海是中国第一大都会，近年来发展迅速，外来人才或可说功不可没。methodicaladj.有条理的, 井然的Tom