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abrupt a.突然的;唐突的,鲁莽的
Because the man on the strange phone call sounded abrupt, ;陌生电话里的那个男子说话的声音听起来很唐突,
I put the receiver down at once. ;我就立即把电话放下了.
There are abrupt weather changes. ;天有不测风云.
abundance n.大量,丰富,充足
Nowadays in any city in China ;现在中国的任何一个城市
you can find an abundance of goods of all types and prices. ;都能看到各种各样、价位不一的商品.
bachelor n.单身男子; 学士,学士学位
Richard Lee is a bachelor,but he is one of the best would-be husbands for girls. ;李泽楷是个单身汉,但他 却是女孩子眼里最佳的丈夫人选之一.
compile vt.汇编,编撰
Each year the State Statistical Bureau ;每年国家统计局
will compile a yearbook by fields and by regions. ;都会按照行业和地区编撰年报.
compliment n.赞美(话),恭维(话); [p致意,问候
I sincerely appreciate your compliments,but I really feel I am not up to them. ;谢谢你的赞美,我真的觉得受之有愧.
Extend my compliments to your mother!(My compliments to your mother!) ;向你母亲代为致意.
exile n.流放,放逐;被流放者, 背井离乡者 vt.流放,使流亡
Napoleon was once exiled(=was once sent into exile) to the island of St.Helena. ;拿破仑曾被放逐到圣赫勒拿岛.
expel vt.把…开除;驱逐, 赶走,放逐
The student from the Department of Physics was expelled last week ;上周那个物理系的同学
because he cheated on the exams. ;因为考试作弊被开除了.
Russia has lately decided to expel a US diplomat from its land, ;俄国最近驱逐了一名美国外交官,
declaring he has done something improper. ;称他干了与自己的身份不相符合的事情.

gleam vi.闪亮,闪烁; (~with)闪现,流露; n.闪光,闪亮
The soft gleam of the signal lamp told us our troops were ready for the attack. ;信号灯发出的微弱闪光 告诉我们,我们的部队做好了进攻准备.
The groom's eyes are gleaming with excitement. ;新郎的眼睛流露着激动的神情.
grease n.(动物)油脂;润滑油 vt.给…加润滑油
Because the grease was almost gone,the gears suffered from serious wear and tear. ;由于润滑油差不多耗尽了,齿轮磨损很严重.
The new lubricating oil from Shell greases the car in a terrific way. ;“壳”牌公司的这种新 的润滑油使得车的部件得到很好的保护.
hurricane n.飓风
Hurricanes in the Atlantic are known as typhoons in the Pacific. ;大西洋的飓风在太平洋就被称为台风.
intrigue vt.激起…的好奇心,迷住 vi.耍阴谋,使诡计 n.阴谋,诡计
That people can talk with people on another continent through a telephone line ;通过一根电话线,人们就能跟在另一个洲的人讲话,
once tremendously intrigued everyone. ;这曾让每个人惊叹不已.
The royal palace was full of intrigue. ;皇宫中充满了勾心斗角.
liner n.衬里,大客轮
The liner of this dress is made of silk. ;这条裙子的衬里是丝制的.
On the liner bound for New Amsterdam people are always filled with anticipation. ;在驶向新阿姆斯特丹的客 轮上,人们心里都满怀期待.
linger vi.(因不愿离开) 继续逗留;留恋徘徊 (~on)继续存留,缓慢消失
The two lovers lingered over coffee and didn't realize it was long past midnight ;这对恋人流连于咖啡馆, 一点也没意识到时间早就过了午夜.
masculine a.男性的,男子的; 男子气概
It is masculine when one faces life's challenges ;如果一个人勇敢面对生活的挑战,
very bravery and never yields to them. ;从不退缩,我们就说他很有男子汉的气概.
In the modern competitive society, ;在现代这个竞争性的社会里,
masculine characteristic will certainly put one at an advantage. ;男性性格显然会使一个人处于优势地位.

（责任编辑：中大编辑）