| eminent |
/ˈemɪnənt/ |
adj. |
杰出的;著名的 |
He is an eminent scientist. |
| prominent |
/ˈprɒmɪnənt/ |
adj. |
杰出的;显著的 |
He played a prominent part in the campaign. |
| prominence |
/ˈprɒmɪnəns/ |
n. |
杰出;显著 |
She came to prominence as an artist in the 1960s. |
| consensus |
/kənˈsensəs/ |
n. |
一致看法;共识 |
They reached a consensus on the issue. |
| glorious |
/ˈɡlɔːriəs/ |
adj. |
辉煌的;壮丽的 |
We had glorious sunshine all day. |
| favour |
/ˈfeɪvə(r)/ |
n./v. |
帮助;青睐 |
Could you do me a favour? |
| flavour |
/ˈfleɪvə(r)/ |
n. |
味道;风味 |
This yogurt has a strange flavour. |
| prominently |
/ˈprɒmɪnəntli/ |
adv. |
显著地;突出地 |
The notice was prominently displayed. |
| outstanding |
/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/ |
adj. |
杰出的;显著的 |
An outstanding example of Chinese architecture. |
| outstandingly |
/aʊtˈstændɪŋli/ |
adv. |
非常;出色地 |
She performed outstandingly in the test. |
| mark |
/mɑːk/ |
n./v. |
标记;污责;分数 |
There was a dirty mark on the wall. |
| remark |
/rɪˈmɑːk/ |
n./v. |
评论;谈论 |
He made a rude remark about her hair. |
| remarkable |
/rɪˈmɑːkəbl/ |
adj. |
非凡的;显著的 |
She is a remarkable woman. |
| remarkably |
/rɪˈmɑːkəbli/ |
adv. |
不寻常地;显著地 |
The engine is remarkably quiet. |
| commentary |
/ˈkɒməntri/ |
n. |
现场报道;解说 |
A running commentary on the football match. |
| commentator |
/ˈkɒmənteɪtə(r)/ |
n. |
现场解说员;评论员 |
He is a well-known sports commentator. |
| progress |
/ˈprəʊɡres/ |
n./v. |
进步;发展 |
I’m making progress with my English. |
| progressive |
/prəˈɡresɪv/ |
adj. |
进步的;先进的 |
A progressive schools for modern children. |
| congress |
/ˈkɒnɡres/ |
n. |
代表大会 |
An international congress of AI researchers. |
| digress |
/daɪˈɡres/ |
v. |
离题;偏离 |
I’ll digress for a moment to explain this. |
| aggressive |
/əˈɡresɪv/ |
adj. |
好斗的;有进取心的 |
A very aggressive marketing campaign. |
| parliament |
/ˈpɑːləmənt/ |
n. |
国会;议会 |
The issue was debated in parliament. |
| delegate |
/ˈdelɪɡət/ |
n./v. |
代表;委派 |
Each union sends a delegate to the conference. |
| delegation |
/ˌdelɪˈɡeɪʃn/ |
n. |
代表团 |
A delegation of Chinese businessmen. |
| Senator |
/ˈsenətə(r)/ |
n. |
参议员 |
He was a Senator from New York. |
| senate |
/ˈsenət/ |
n. |
参议院 |
The senate approved the new law. |
| council |
/ˈkaʊnsl/ |
n. |
地方议会;委员会 |
The local council is building new houses. |
| countdown |
/ˈkaʊntdaʊn/ |
n. |
倒计时 |
The countdown to the rocket launch has begun. |
| uncountable |
/ʌnˈkaʊntəbl/ |
adj. |
不可数的 |
‘Water’ is an uncountable noun. |
| counter |
/ˈkaʊntə(r)/ |
n. |
柜台 |
I paid for the books at the counter. |
| accountant |
/əˈkaʊntənt/ |
n. |
会计 |
My father is an accountant. |
| counterpart |
/ˈkaʊntəpɑːt/ |
n. |
职务相当的人 |
The foreign minister met his counterpart. |
| discount |
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/ |
n./v. |
折扣 |
They offer a 10% discount for students. |
| repay |
/rɪˈpeɪ/ |
v. |
偿还;报答 |
I’ll repay the money next week. |
| lawn |
/lɔːn/ |
n. |
草地;草坪 |
I must mow the lawn this weekend. |
| bush |
/bʊʃ/ |
n. |
灌木 |
A rose bush. |
| brush |
/brʌʃ/ |
n./v. |
刷子;刷 |
Don’t forget to brush your teeth. |
| jungle |
/ˈdʒʌŋɡl/ |
n. |
热带丛林 |
The Amazon jungle. |
| weed |
/wiːd/ |
n./v. |
杂草;除草 |
The garden is full of weeds. |
| undergo |
/ˌʌndəˈɡəʊ/ |
v. |
经历;经受 |
The city has undergone many changes. |
| endure |
/ɪnˈdjʊə(r)/ |
v. |
忍耐;持久 |
She could not endure the pain. |