第109期-英語高考高頻詞匯
explosive
英 [?k?spl??s?v; ?k?spl??z?v] 美 [?k?splo?s?v,?k?splo?z?v]adj. 爆炸的;爆炸性的;爆發(fā)性的
n. 炸藥;爆炸物
例句:The car had been rigged with about 300 lbs of explosive.
有人暗中在車上放了大約300磅炸藥。
The explosive device was timed to go off at the rush hour.
該爆炸裝置定在交通高峰時間爆炸。
For the rest of the day, he worked on the assembly of an explosive device.
在那天余下的時間里,他在進行一個爆炸裝置的組裝。
applicant
英 [??pl?k?nt] 美 [??pl?k?nt]n. 申請人,申請者;請求者
例句:The applicant was irredeemably incompetent.
申請人無可救藥地不合格。
The applicant has experience in teaching and, more relevantly, in industry.
這名申請者有教學(xué)經(jīng)驗,更重要的是,也有企業(yè)工作的經(jīng)驗。
Upon a negative decision, the applicant loses the protection offered by Belgian law.
一旦得到否定裁決,申請人就失去了比利時法律所給予的保護。
compete
英 [k?m?pi?t] 美 [k?m?pi?t]vi. 競爭;比賽;對抗
例句:We can't compete with them on price.
我們在價格上無法與他們競爭。
The company must reduce costs to compete effectively.
公司要有效地參與競爭必須降低成本。
Charles has never felt the need to compete with anyone.
查爾斯從未感覺到與人競爭的需要。
priority
英 [pra???r?ti] 美 [pra????r?ti]n. 優(yōu)先;優(yōu)先權(quán);[數(shù)] 優(yōu)先次序;優(yōu)先考慮的事
例句:Club members will be given priority.
俱樂部成員享有優(yōu)先權(quán)。
Buses have priority at this junction.
在這個路口,公共汽車有優(yōu)先通行權(quán)。
America's priority is rightly to stimulate its economy.
美國的首要任務(wù)自然是刺激經(jīng)濟。
abuse
英 [??bju?s] 美 [??bju?s]n. 濫用;虐待;辱罵;弊端;惡習(xí),陋習(xí)
vt. 濫用;虐待;辱罵
n. (Abuse)人名;(英)阿比斯
例句:Rival fans hurled abuse at each other.
兩幫對立的球迷相互高聲辱罵。
It's natural to feel helpless against such abuse.
對這種虐待感到無能為力是自然的。
The system is open to abuse.
這項制度容易被濫用。
回顧
- explosive
- applicant
- compete
- priority
- abuse