1·li·aison???n.?? /li?e?zn/??連讀

（1）.[?Using.]?~ (between A and B)a relationship between two organizations or different departments（部門(mén)） in an organization, involving the exchange of information or ideas?聯(lián)絡(luò)；聯(lián)系

?Our role is to ensure liaison between schools and parents.?我們的作用是確保學(xué)校與家長(zhǎng)間的聯(lián)系。?

?We work?in close liaison with?the police.?我們與警方密切配合。

（2）.[?C]?~ (to/with sb/sth)a person whose job is to make sure there is a good relationship between two groups or organizations?聯(lián)絡(luò)員；聯(lián)系人

?the White House liaison to organized labor?白宮與工人組織的聯(lián)絡(luò)人

（3）.[?C]?~ (with sb)a secret sexual relationship, especially if one or both partners are married?（尤指一方或雙方已婚的）私通，通奸

2·catenation? /?k?t??ne???n/??n.連鎖? 連讀

3·eli·sion?? n.??? /??l??n/??

[?UC](?phonetics 語(yǔ)音)?the act of leaving out the sound of part of a word when you are pronouncing it, as in?we'll, don't?and?let's?省音，省略部分讀音（如we'll、don't和let's）

4·Phonetics Strong and Weak Forms?強(qiáng)讀與弱讀

5·punc·tu·ate? ?v.??/?p??kt?ue?t/??

（1）.[?VN]?[?often passive被動(dòng)的]?~ sth (with sth)to interrupt（打斷） sth at intervals（間隔）?不時(shí)打斷

?Her speech was punctuated by bursts of applause.?她的講演不時(shí)被陣陣掌聲打斷。?

2.[?VVN]?to divide writing into sentences and phrases by using special marks, for example commas(逗號(hào)）, question marks, etc.?給…加標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號(hào)

6·con·trac·tion???n.?? /k?n?tr?k?n/??

（1）.[?U]?the process of becoming smaller?收縮；縮小

?the expansion（膨脹） and contraction（收縮） of the metal?金屬的膨脹與收縮

?The sudden contraction of the markets left them with a lot of unwanted stock.?股票市場(chǎng)驟然收縮，讓他們剩下了許多無(wú)人要的股票。? ??OPP?expansion

（2）.[?CU]?a sudden and painful contracting of muscles, especially of the muscles around a woman's?womb?that happen when she is giving birth to a child?（肌肉的）收縮，攣縮；（尤指分娩時(shí)的）子宮收縮

?The contractions started coming every five minutes.?子宮開(kāi)始每隔五分鐘收縮一次。

（3）.[?C]?(?linguistics 語(yǔ)言)?a short form of a word?詞的縮約形式

?‘He's’ may be a contraction of ‘he is’ or ‘he has’.?he's可以是he is或he has的縮約形式。

7·stress 重讀

8·in·ton·ation? n.??/??nt??ne??n/??

1.[?UC]?(?phonetics 語(yǔ)音)?the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially as this affects the meaning of what is being said?語(yǔ)調(diào)

?intonation patterns?語(yǔ)調(diào)類型

?In English, some questions have a rising intonation.?英語(yǔ)中有些疑問(wèn)句使用升調(diào)。?

2.[?U]?(?music 音)?the quality of playing or singing exactly in tune?（演奏或唱歌中的）音準(zhǔn)

9·sub·mit???v.???/s?b?m?t/?? ?(?-tt-?)

(1).[?VN]?~ sth (to sb/sth)to give a document(文件、文獻(xiàn)；證據(jù)、單據(jù)；文檔), proposal(提議，建議）, etc. to sb in authority（當(dāng)權(quán)）?so that they can study or consider it?提交，呈遞（文件、建議等）

?to?submit an application/a claim（要求；聲明；索賠）/a complaint?呈遞申請(qǐng)書(shū)╱書(shū)面要求；提交控訴書(shū)

?Completed projects must be submitted by 10 March.?完成的方案必須在3月10日前提交上來(lái)。?

（2）.~ (yourself) (to sb/sth)to accept the authority, control or greater strength of sb/sth; to agree to sth because of this?順從；屈服；投降；不得已接受? ?SYN?give in to sb/sth，?yield

?She refused to submit to threats.?她面對(duì)威脅，拒不低頭。

?He submitted himself to a search by the guards.?他只好讓衛(wèi)兵搜查。?

(3).[?V that]?(?law 律)?(?formal?)?to say or suggest sth?表示；認(rèn)為；主張；建議

?Counsel for the defence submitted that the evidence was inadmissible(不許可的；難承認(rèn)的）.?被告律師認(rèn)為這一證據(jù)不可采納。?

10·turn loose?放開(kāi)聽(tīng)?wèi){放縱釋放

11·haze

n.? ??/he?z/?

(1).[?CU]?air that is difficult to see through because it contains very small drops of water, especially caused by hot weather?（尤指熱天引起的）薄霧，霾

?a heat haze?熱天的霧氣

(2).[?sing.]?air containing sth that makes it difficult to see through it?（煙塵等的）霧靄，煙霧

?a?haze of smoke/dust/steam?煙╱塵╱蒸汽霧

(3).[?sing.]?a mental state(精神狀態(tài)）?in which your thoughts, feelings, etc. are not clear?迷蒙；迷糊

v.?/he?z/?

（1）.[?VVN]?to become covered or to cover sth in a?haze?（使）籠罩在薄霧中

（2）.[?VN]?(?NAmE?)?to play tricks on sb, especially a new student, or to give them very unpleasant things to do, sometimes as a condition?for entering a?fraternity（美國(guó)男大學(xué)生聯(lián)誼會(huì)）?or?sorority（女學(xué)生聯(lián)誼會(huì)）?戲弄，欺凌（新生等，有時(shí)作為加入美國(guó)大學(xué)生聯(lián)誼會(huì)的條件）

12·lingo? ??n.? ?/?l??ɡ??/??

[?sing.]? (?informal?)

（1）.a language, especially a foreign language?語(yǔ)言；（尤指）外國(guó)語(yǔ)，外國(guó)話

?He doesn't speak the lingo.?他不會(huì)講這種外國(guó)話。?

（2）.(?especially?NAmE?)?expressions used by a particular group of people?行話；術(shù)語(yǔ)

13·art gallery?n.

(?gal·lery?)?a building where paintings and other works of art are shown to the public?美術(shù)館；藝術(shù)展覽館

14·nour·ish???v.???/?n?r??/??

[?VN]

（1）.to keep a person, an animal or a plant alive and healthy with food, etc.?撫養(yǎng)；滋養(yǎng)；養(yǎng)育

?All the children were well nourished and in good physical condition（狀況，狀態(tài)）.?所有這些孩子都營(yíng)養(yǎng)良好，身體健康。?

（2）.(?formal?)?to allow a feeling, an idea, etc. to develop or grow stronger?培養(yǎng)，助長(zhǎng)（情緒、觀點(diǎn)等）

?By investing（投資） in education, we nourish the talents of our children.?我們通過(guò)教育投資，培養(yǎng)孩子們的才能。?

DERIVATIVES 派生詞

nour·ish·ing?adj

?nourishing food?滋補(bǔ)食品

15·egotistical??/?i?g??t?st?k(?)l; ?eɡ??t?st?kl/? ?adj.任性的；自我本位的；傲慢自尊的

16·?fine ?art??n.

????[?U]?[?pl.]?forms of art, especially painting, drawing and?sculpture?, that are created to be beautiful rather than useful?美術(shù)（尤指繪畫(huà)和雕塑）

17·stormy???adj.??? /?st??mi/?? (?storm·ierstormi·est)

（1）.with strong winds and heavy rain or snow?有暴風(fēng)雨（或暴風(fēng)雪）的

?stormy weather?狂風(fēng)暴雨的天氣

?stormy seas?(= with big waves)?波濤洶涌的大海

(2).full of strong feelings and angry arguments?群情激憤的；激烈爭(zhēng)吵的

?a stormy debate?唇槍舌劍的辯論

?a stormy relationship?沖突不斷的關(guān)系

18·con·tent?

?n.? /?k?ntent/??

（1）.contents?[?pl.]?the things that are contained in sth?所容納之物；所含之物；內(nèi)容

?He tipped（使傾斜） the contents of the bag onto the table.?他把提包里的東西倒在桌子上。

?Fire has caused severe（十分嚴(yán)重的） damage to the contents of the building.?大火導(dǎo)致那棟大樓里的東西嚴(yán)重?fù)p毀。?

?She hadn't read the letter and so was unaware of（不知道，沒(méi)有察覺(jué)到） its contents.?她沒(méi)有看過(guò)那封信，所以對(duì)其內(nèi)容一無(wú)所知。?

（2）.contents?[?pl.]?the different sections（節(jié)段） that are contained in a book?（書(shū)的）目錄，目次

?a table of contents?(= the list at the front of a book)?目錄

?a contents page?目錄頁(yè)

（3）.[?sing.]?the subject matter（主題） of a book, speech, programme, etc.?（書(shū)、講話、節(jié)目等的）主題，主要內(nèi)容

?Your tone of voice is as important as the content of what you have to say.?你的講話聲調(diào)和你要講的內(nèi)容同樣重要。?

?The content of the course depends on what the students would like to study.?課程的內(nèi)容取決于學(xué)生愿意學(xué)什么。?

?Her poetry has a good deal of political content.?她的詩(shī)歌含有大量的政治內(nèi)容。?

（4）.[?sing.]?(?following a noun?用于名詞后?)?the amount of a substance（物質(zhì)） that is contained in sth else?含量；容量

?food with a high fat content?脂肪含量高的食物

?the alcohol content of a drink?飲料的酒精含量

（5）.[?U]?(?computing 計(jì))?the information or other material contained on a website or?CD-ROM?（網(wǎng)站或只讀光盤(pán)上的）內(nèi)容，目錄

?online content providers?網(wǎng)絡(luò)內(nèi)容提供商

/k?n?tent/?? ?adj

（1）.~ (with sth)happy and satisfied with what you have?滿意；滿足

?Not content with stealing my boyfriend?(= not thinking that this was enough)?, she has turned all my friends against me.?她奪走了我的男朋友還不滿足，又挑起我所有的朋友和我作對(duì)。

?He seemed more content, less bitter.?他看起來(lái)比較滿意，不那么失望。?

?He had to be content with third place.?他只好屈居第三名。?

（2）.~ to do sthwilling to do sth?愿意

?I was content to wait.?我愿意等候。

/k?n?tent/? ?v

（1）.~ yourself with sthto accept and be satisfied with sth and not try to have or do sth better?滿足；滿意；知足

?Martina contented herself with a bowl of soup.?馬丁娜喝了一碗湯就心滿意足了。

（2）.(?formal?)?to make sb feel happy or satisfied?使?jié)M意；使?jié)M足

?My apology seemed to content him.?我的道歉好像使他感到滿意。?

/k?n?tent/? ?n

=?contentment? 滿足，滿意

19·ac·cent?

/??ksent/??/?s?nt/? ?n.

(1).[?CU]?a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area or social class a person comes from?口音；腔調(diào)；土音

?a northern/Dublin/Indian/Scottish accent?北方╱都柏林╱印度╱蘇格蘭口音

?a?strong/broad accent?(= one that is very noticeable)?濃重的口音

?She spoke English?with an accent?.?她說(shuō)英語(yǔ)帶有口音。

(2).[?sing.]?a special importance that is given to sth?著重點(diǎn)；強(qiáng)調(diào)? ? ?SYN?emphasis

?In all our products?the accent is on?quality.?我們的全部產(chǎn)品都是強(qiáng)調(diào)質(zhì)量。

(3).[?C]?the emphasis that you should give to part of a word when saying it?重音? ?SYN?stress

?In ‘today’ the accent is on the second syllable.?today一詞的重音在第二音節(jié)。

(4).[?C]?a mark on a letter to show that it should be pronounced in a particular way?變音符號(hào)（標(biāo)在字母上）

?Canape? has an accent on the ‘e’.?canape?在e上面有尖音符號(hào)。

/?k?sent/? V.

?[?VN]?to emphasize a part of sth?著重；強(qiáng)調(diào)；突出

20.in·ton·ation?? n.???/??nt??ne??n/??

(1).[?UC]?(?phonetics 語(yǔ)音)?the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially as this affects the meaning of what is being said?語(yǔ)調(diào)

?intonation patterns?語(yǔ)調(diào)類型

?In English, some questions have a rising intonation.?英語(yǔ)中有些疑問(wèn)句使用升調(diào)。?

(2).[?U]?(?music 音)?the quality of playing or singing exactly in tune?（演奏或唱歌中的）音準(zhǔn)

21.ex·pose?? ?n.? ?/ek?sp??ze?/??

an account of（報(bào)告，敘述）?the facts of a situation, especially when these are shocking or have deliberately been kept secret?（尤指對(duì)令人震驚或故意保密的事實(shí)的）陳述，闡述，揭露

v.???/?k?sp??z/??

[?VN]

SHOW STH HIDDEN 使顯露（1）.to show sth that is usually hidden?暴露；顯露；露出? ?SYN?reveal

?He smiled suddenly, exposing a set of amazingly white teeth.?他突然一笑，露出一口雪白的牙齒。

?Miles of sand are exposed at low tide.?在低潮時(shí)數(shù)英里的沙灘就會(huì)顯現(xiàn)出來(lái)。?

?My job as a journalist is to expose the truth.?我作為記者的職責(zé)就是展示事實(shí)。?

?He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone.?他不想向任何人顯露他的恐懼與不安。?

SHOW TRUTH 揭露 （2）.to tell the true facts about a person or a situation, and show them/it to be immoral, illegal, etc.?揭露；揭穿

?She was exposed as a liar and a fraud.?她說(shuō)謊和欺騙的面目被揭穿了。?

?He threatened（威脅） to expose the racism that existed（存在）?within the police force.?他揚(yáng)言要把警察內(nèi)部存在的種族歧視公之于眾。?

TO STH HARMFUL 有害事物（3）.~ sb/sth/yourself (to sth)to put sb/sth in a place or situation where they are not protected from sth harmful or unpleasant?使面臨，使遭受（危險(xiǎn)或不快）

?to expose yourself to ridicule?讓自己受到嘲笑

?Do not expose babies to strong sunlight.?不要讓嬰孩受到強(qiáng)烈的陽(yáng)光照射。?

GIVE EXPERIENCE 給予經(jīng)驗(yàn)

（4）.~ sb to sthto let sb find out about sth by giving them experience of it or showing them what it is like?使接觸；使體驗(yàn)

?We want to expose the kids to as much art and culture as possible.?我們想讓孩子們受到盡可能多的藝術(shù)和文化熏陶。?

FILM IN CAMERA 照相機(jī)膠片

（5）.to allow light onto the film inside a camera when taking a photograph?曝光

YOURSELF 自己

（6）.~ yourselfa man who?exposes?himself, shows his sexual organs in public in a way that is offensive（無(wú)禮的） to other people?當(dāng)眾露陰

22·in·tend·ed?? ?adj.? ??/?n?tend?d/??

[?only before noun]

（1）.that you are trying to achieve or reach?意欲達(dá)到的；打算的；計(jì)劃的

?the intended purpose?原來(lái)的目的

?the intended audience?預(yù)期的觀眾

?The bullet missed its intended target.?子彈未擊中預(yù)定的目標(biāo)。?

（2）.~ for sb/sth~ as sth~ to be/do sthplanned or designed for sb/sth?為…打算（或設(shè)計(jì)）的

?The book is intended for children.?這本書(shū)是為兒童寫(xiě)的。?

?The notes are intended as an introduction to the course.?這些筆記的目的是作為對(duì)這門(mén)課程的介紹。

23·multi·task? ?v.???/?m?lti?tɑ?sk/??

[?V]

（1）.(?of a computer?計(jì)算機(jī)?)?to operate several programs at the same time?多任務(wù)運(yùn)行

（2）.to do several things at the same time?同時(shí)做數(shù)件事情

?Women seem to be able to multitask better than men.?女性似乎比男性更擅長(zhǎng)同時(shí)做數(shù)件事情。?