implement vt.使生效,履行,实施 n.工具,器具,用具
The imperial civil examination system was implemented in China ;中国实行科举制度
from the Sui Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty. ;从隋朝延续到清朝.
Rakes,ploughs,hoes and spades are simple farming implements. ;耙、犁、锄、铲是简单 的农具.
inherit vt.继承
Princess Diana was a woman of great beauty, ;戴安娜王妃是个大美人,
and her sons Henry and William inherit some of her looks. ;儿子亨利和威廉继承了她 的美貌.
The new Japanese administration inherited ;日本新政府继承了
the ecnomic problems of the last four years. ;前4年的经济问题.
investigate v.调查,调查研究
Sherlock Holmes investigated many cases ;福尔摩斯调查过多宗案件
by following the footprints left at the scene of the crime. ;通过犯罪现场留下的脚印
legislation n.法律,法规;立法, 法律的制定(或通过)
The right of legislation belongs to the Congress in the U.S.A. ;美国的立法权属于国会.
mislead vt.给 错误印象, 使误解;把…带错路; 把…带坏,使误入歧途
Don't let his friendly manner mislead you into trusting him. ;不要让他那种友好的态度 使你误信他.
Juveniles lacking social experience are likely to be misled by strangers' appearance. ;缺少社会经验的青少年容 易为陌生人的外表所迷惑.
operation n.操作,运转,经营;手术; (军事)行动;活动;运算
The skilful operation of a computer is hard to learn. ;学会熟练地操作电脑并不 是容易的.
The enlarged markets in China ;中国市场的扩大
require enlarged operations capable of meeting customers' demands. ;要求经营规模的扩大 以满足顾客需求.
pension vt.发给 养老金(或退 职金,抚恤金的) n.养老金,抚恤金
Some Russian veterans complained that their tiny nautical pensions ;有些俄罗斯退伍兵抱怨 说,他们的那点海军养老 金
is hardly enough to pay for one cockroach. ;连养活一只蟑螂都不够.
In the days of infla- tion people on retire- ment pensions find it difficult to live. ;在通货膨胀的日子里,靠 退休金生活的人发现很难 过活.
potential a.潜在的,可能的; 潜力,潜能
While nuclear weapons present grave potential dangers, ;虽然核武器存在严重的潜 在危险,
the crisis of overpopulation is still the main problem we are facing today. ;但我们今天面临的主要问 题仍是人口过剩的危机.
protect vt.??保卫
Emperor Qinshihuang ordered the Great Wall to be built along the northern border to ;秦始皇命令在北部边界沿 线构筑了长城,
protect the country against attack. ;以保卫国家免受攻击.
If nothing is done to protect the environment, ;如果我们今天不采取什么 措施保护环境,?
millions of species that are alive today will become extinct. ;那么成百万的物种将会 灭绝.
recognize vt.认出,识别; 承认,确认,认可; 赏识,表彰,报偿
Most developing countries are faced with the necessity ;大多数的发展国家都必须
to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living. ;认识到,拥有越多的人 口就意味着生活水平越 低下.
When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, ;当任何非人体器官被移植 到一个人身上,
the body immediately recognizes it as foreign. ;他的身体马上会认出它是 异质的.
reproduce v.复制,再现; 繁殖,生殖
The movie Jurassic Park and the book on which it was based, ;电影《侏罗纪公园》以及 它所依据的那本书
suggest the possibility of reproducing dinosaurs in test tubes ;让人们觉得,在试管里繁 殖恐龙是可能的
through genetic engineering. ;通过基因工程.
Photos can be reproduced without negatives now. ;现在相片没有底片也可以 复制.
rotate v.(使)旋转,(使)转动; (使)轮流
The earth rotates around the sun ;地球围绕太阳转,
and at the same time the earth rotates once a day. ;与此同时地球每天自转 一次. With victory in hand, ;因为胜券在握,
the coach rotates his players frequently near the end of the game. ;教练在比赛即将结束时频 繁的轮换球员.
slap vt.掴,掌击,拍, 啪的一声,(用力)放 a.掴,掌击,拍
The girl slapped the boy (=give the boy a slap) in the face ;女孩给了男孩一记耳光
because he kissed her without permission. ;因为男孩未经同意吻了她
stroke n.中风;一次努力;击,敲 报时的钟声;笔画;抚摸 vt.抚摸
With one stroke of his ax, ;用斧子一砍,
little George Washington had cut the cherry tree down. ;小乔治.华盛顿就砍倒了 这棵樱桃树.
The first stroke is half the battle. ;[良好的开端是成功 的一半.
He stroked her hair affectionately. ;他深情地抚摸着她的 头发.
tradition n.传统,惯例
Making and having dum- plings on Chinese New Year's Eve is a tradi- tion in Northern China ;在农历大年夜做饺子,吃 饺子是中国北方的传统.
wire vi.打电报
wire n.金属丝,电线;电报, 电信 vt.给...安装电线电汇, 给...电报
The house is not wired for electricity yet. ;这所房子还没有铺设好电线.
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