1. similarity /ˌsɪməˈlrɪti:/ -- likeness; resemblance The two pills are alike in color and shape, but there the similarity ends. 这两颗药丸的颜色和形状都很相像,但相似处也仅限于此。 2. simile /ˈsɪməli:/ -- comparison

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1. inscription /inˈskripʃən/ -- something inscribed(written) on a monument, coin, etc. The inscription on Paul's medal reads For excellence in English. 保罗的奖牌上所题的词是英语特优。 2. scribe /skraib/ -- person who writes; autho

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autobiography /ˌɔ:təbaɪ'ɒɡrəfɪ/ In her autobiography The Story of My Life, Helen Keller tells how unruly she was as a young child. -- story of a person's life written by the person himself ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

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aristocracy /ˌrɪ'stɒkrəsɪ/ 1. Before 1789, France was an aristocracy. 2. When the Revolution of 1789 began, many members of French aristocracy fled to other lands. -- 1. government or counttry governed, by a small privileged upper class 2. rulin

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anachronism /əˈnkrənɪzəm/ It is an anachronism to say that William Shakespeare typed his manuscripts. -- error in chronology or time order ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌ n. 年代的错误 如果说威廉

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1. antecedents /n'tɪsi:dnts/ -- ancestors; forefathers David's antecedents came to this country more than a hundred years ago. 戴维的祖先100多年前来到这个国家。 2. anteroom /ˈntirum/ -- room placed before and forming an entrance to a

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1. abrasion /ə'breɪʒn/ -- sacraping or wearing away of the skin by friction The automobile was a total wreck, but the driver, luckily, escaped with minor cuts and abrasions. 那辆汽车撞成了一堆废铁,但幸运的是,驾驶员只有一点

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1. cellophane /'seləfeɪn/ -- cellulose substance that shows through; transparent cellulose substance used as a wrapper When used as a wrapper, cellophane lets the purchaser see the contents of the package. 用玻璃纸包装使购买者能看到包内

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1. antagonist /nˈtgənɪst/ -- 1. one who is against or contends with another in a struggle, fight or contest; opponent; adversary; foe 2. main opponent of the principle character in a play, novel or story Japan was our antagonist in World War II. 日

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1. upheaval /ʌpˈhi:vəl/ -- violent heaving up; commotion; extreme agitation The prime minister's proposal for new taxes created such an upheaval that his government fell. 首相新税制的计划造成如此大的混乱,以致于他的政府倒台

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1. extracurricular /ˌekstrəkə'rɪkjʊlə/ -- outside the regular curriculum or course of study Why don't you join an extracurricular activity, such as a club, the school newspaper or a team? 你为什么不参加一项课外活动呢?例如社团

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1. con /kɒn/ (short for contra)-- 1. against; on the negative side 2. opposing argument, reason against Are you on the pro or con of this argument? 你是赞成还是反对这个论点? Before taking an important step, carefully study the pros and

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1. impunity /ɪmˈpju:nɪti:/ -- state of being not punished; freedom from punishment, harm, loss, etc. As a reult of stricter enforcement, speeders are no longer able to break the law with impunity. 由于更为严格的执法力度,超速者再也不

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1. obstacle /ˈɔbstəkl/ -- something standing in the way; hindrance; obstruction; impediment If we beat Central High tomorrow, we shall have removed the last obstacle between us and the championship. 如果我们明天击败中央中学,就扫除了

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1. preface /ˈprefis/ -- foreword; preliminary remarks; author's introduction to a book The preface usually provides information that the reader should know before the book. 序言常提供给读者一些阅读本书前需要了解的信息。 2. pre

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1. amateur /ˈmətə/ -- (literally, lover) 1. a person follows a particular pursuit because he likes it, rather than as a profession 2. one who performs rather poorly; inexperienced person The performance was staged by a group of amateurs who have

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1. affinity /əˈfɪnɪti:/ -- (literally, condition of being near the boundary or a neighbor) kinship; sympathy; liking; attraction He intends to establish some kind of an affinity between himself and the public. 他希望在自己和公众之间建立

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一﹑听译训练的三大方略1.先练听写,再练听译参加中高级口译考试的同学往往惧怕听译,怎么突破这一心理障碍呢?我认为,听译题目无论是句子还是文章都要捕捉信息精确并且反应机敏,

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五、重点选择一本托福词汇书背,切忌同时背几本词汇书。我们有些同学到书店里就狂买书,狂买书是愿意学习,想好好学习的表现,但词汇书不要一下子买好几本,最好背完一本,再买一本

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1. procrustean /prəʊˈkrʌstɪən/ -- cruel or inflexible in enforcing conformity Procrustes 是一个强盗,抓到受害者后会拉长他们的身体或砍掉腿以适合他床铺的长度。普洛克路斯忒斯(Procrustes)是希腊神话中

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