immigrant   
n.[C] sb. who has come into a foreign country in order to live there 移民
characterise
He is an illegal immigrant.
他是一个非法移民。
A lot of Asian immigrants poured into the country.
许多亚洲移民涌入该国。
disabled   
a.lacking one or more of the physical or mental abilities 残疾的
Although physically disabled, she is mentally strong.
她身残志坚。
He's quite capable; we never consider him disabled.
他很能干；我们从不认为他有残疾。
supervise   
v.be in charge of an activity or person, and make sure that things are
done in the correct way 监督；指导
Tomorrow he will supervise all the pupils taking the English examination.
明天他将监考参加英语考试的所有学生。
An office manager may supervise the work of several departments.
办公室主任会监督几个部门的工作。
hearing   
n.[U] the sense for hearing sounds 听力
His hearing is getting worse.
他的听力越来越糟了。
The mother didn't realize the child was within hearing range.
母亲没有意识到孩子就在旁边，听得见。
evidently   
ad.obviously, clearly 明显地
Evidently he was sensitive on the topic of operations.
很明显，他对手术的话题很敏感。
He was evidently nervous.
显然他很紧张。
ownership   
n.[U] the state of owning sth. 所有权；拥有
Do you have any proof of ownership of this car?
你有什么可以证明这辆车是你的？
There was a quarrel about the ownership of the treasure they had found.
他们因为到的财宝归谁而争执起来。
loan   
n.[C] an amount of money borrowed from a bank 贷款
The government needs a big loan to build more schools.
政府需要一大笔贷款来建更多的学校。
He spent all his student loan on clothes.
他把自己的上学贷款全用来买衣服了。
software   
n.[U] computer programs （计算机）软件
The new software has made my work much more convenient.
这个新软件使我的工作方便了许多。
I need a piece of software which can improve my reading speed.
我需要一个软件来提高我的阅读速度。
silicon   
n.[U] 硅
Silicon is a useful element for making electronic devices.
硅是一种用于制造电子元件的有用元素。
integrate   
vtbine two or more things in order to form a single one 使合并；使结合
He tried to integrate all their activities into one program.
他尽力把所有的活动放
到一个项目中去。
I integrated your suggestion into my plan.
我把你的建议和我的计划结合起来。
　integrated   
abining many different groups, ideas, or parts in a way that works
well 整体的；融合的
To hold the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing has developed an integrated
public transport system.
为了举办2008年奥运会，北京已经创立了一个整体的公共交通体系。
I like the movie a lot; it has an integrated plot.
我很喜欢这部电影，整个情节浑然一体。
microcomputer   
n.[C] a small computer 微型计算机
The microcomputer is a necessary office supply now.
现在微型计算机是必不可少的办公设备。
The Microcomputer Lab is for students, faculty and staff.
该微电脑实验室是给学生和教职员工使用的。
Inc.   
abbr.（公司的）股份有限的
gamble   
n.[sing.] an action or plan that involves a risk but will be beneficial if
succeed 赌博
Opening a restaurant now would be a big gamble.
如今开饭店挺冒险的。
The operation may not succeed; it's a gamble whether he lives or dies.
手术也许不会成功；生死由天。
v.risk money or sth. valuable in the hope of winning more 打赌；赌博
He made a lot of money by gambling at cards.
他打牌赌博赢了很多钱。
The foolish man gambled away all his money.
那个蠢人赌博输掉了所有的钱。
meantime   
n.the same period of time 其间；同时
The next program starts in five minutes. In the meantime, we listen to
some music.
下一个节目五分钟后开始。现在我们先听点音乐。
honorable   
a.(BrE honourable) deserving honor, respect, or admiration 可敬的；高尚的
More than that, he is an honorable fellow.
而且，他是个值得尊敬的人。
It is not honorable to steal.
偷窃是不光彩的勾当。
　semi-retired   
a.half retired 半退休的
This is a club for the retired and semi-retired.
这是一个退休和半退休的人的俱乐部。
What if I'm semi-retired? I'm living frugally already.
我如果半退休了怎么办呢？我过得已经很节俭了。
undertake   
vt.(undertook, undertaken)promise or agree to do sth. 承担；许诺
It was one of the hardest jobs I ever undertook.
这是我做过的最艰难的工作之一。
We undertook the task of cleaning up the house.
我们承担起打扫屋子的任务。
sponsor   
vt.support a person, activity, etc. by giving money 赞助；资助
The tobacco company sponsors several television programs.
烟草公司赞助了几个电视节目。
The team is sponsored by JVC, so the players wear the letters JVC on
their shirts.
这支队伍是由JVC 赞助的，因此运动员都穿着带有JVC 字样的运动服。
n.[C] a person or organization that sponsors sb. or sth. 赞助者
A large department store is the sponsor of the annual Christmas parade.
每年圣诞游行的赞助商是一家大型百货公司。
The sponsor of a radio or TV show is the advertiser who pays for it.
电台或电视节目的赞助商是广告商，由他们来出钱。
affordable   
a.cheap enough for ordinary people to afford 平价的；廉价的
It's usually hard for single mothers to find affordable childcare.
单身母亲通常很难到平价的儿童照管服务。
The house is rented at an affordable price.
这个房子的租金很便宜。
rarely   
< often 很少
He rarely went anywhere except to his office.
他除了去办公室很少去其他地方。
Snakes are rarely seen in England.
英国很少看到蛇。
scope   
n.[U] the range of things that a subject, activity, book, etc. deals with
范围
Oil painting does not come within the scope of a course of this kind.
油画不在这一类课程的范围内。
Economics is beyond the scope of a child's mind.
经济学不在孩子的理解范围内。
non-profit   
a.(of an organization) using the money it earns to help people instead of
making a profit （组织）非营利性的
Non-Profit organizations are a crucial part of our society.
非营利性组织是社会的一个重要部分。
Our foundation is non-profit dedicated to environmental protection.
我们是一个非营利性的机构，致力于环境保护。
regarding   
Regarding John, I'll write to him at once.
关于约翰，我会马上给他写信。
He spoke to me regarding his future.
他和我谈了他的将来。
disability   
n.[C] the state of being disabled 缺陷；残疾
His disability prevents him from holding a job.
他的残疾使他不到工作。
His lack of training was a serious disability.
他缺少训练，这是一个严重缺陷。
　islander   
n.[C] sb.who lives on an island 岛上居民
The islanders live by fishing.
岛民以捕鱼为生。
He has worked among the islanders for three years.
他在岛民中工作了三年。
present   
vt.show, give, or provide sth. 展示；呈现；提交
He presented the report to his colleagues at the meeting.
他在会议上向同事递交了报告。
The artist presented the man in a different light.
艺术家用另外一种方式表现那个人。
Every member of the class was present.
班上的每个人都在场。
Carbon is present in many minerals.
碳存在于许多矿物质里。
characterize   
vt.(BrE characterise) describe the qualities of sb. or sth. in a
particular way 描述...的特征
Your work is characterized as excellent.
你的作品很优秀。
The novel characterizes the man as a coward.
这本小说把这个人描述为一个胆小鬼。
bulk   
n.(the ~ of sth.) the main or largest part of sth. 大部分；多半
The bulk of the document is on the economic development of the city.
这份文件主要是关于这座城市的经济发展的。
The bulk of the residents of this town are workers.
这个城镇大部分的居民是工人。
reference   
n.1. [C, U] the act of mentioning sb. or sth. 提及；谈到
You should make reference to previous research on the subject in your
thesis.
你应该在论文中提及之前关于这方面的研究。
When asked about the cause of the accident, the man made a passing
reference to his carelessness.
当问及事故的原因时，那人对自己的粗心大意只简略谈及。
2. [C, U] the act of looking at sth. for information 参考；查阅
Keep this book for future reference.
保留这本书以供参考。
This article is an important reference.
这篇文章是个重要的参考。
productivity   
n.[U] the rate at which goods are produced, esp. in relation to the work,
time, and money needed to produce them 生产率；生产力
Productivity and wage increases have not kept in step.
生产率和工资没有同步上升。
The installation of this machinery has doubled the productivity of the
factory.
装配这种机器后，这家工厂的生产率翻了一番。
quantity   
n.[C, U] an amount of sth. 量；数量
It's quality not quantity that really counts.
重要的是质量而非数量。
Luckily I had brought with me in my toilet bag a quantity of cotton wool.
很走运，我在化妆包里带了一些药棉。
applicant   
n.[C] sb. who applies for sth., esp. a job or a place at university 申请人
How many applicants did you have for the job?
申请这份工作的人有多少？
The director is seeing the applicants this morning.
主任今早面见申请人。
skilled   
a.having the training and knowledge to do sth. well 有技术的；熟练的
A skilled worker can perform the task easily.
熟练工可以很轻易地完成任务。
She was skilled enough in French to translate a novel.
她的法语熟练到可以翻译一本小说。
oblige   
vt.force sb. to do sth. 强迫；迫使
He was obliged to sell his car to pay our debts.
他被迫卖了汽车来还欠我们的钱。
The government obliges the companies to pay recent wages to employees.
政府责令公司支付职工近期的薪水。
equation   
n.1. [C] a statement in mathematics, showing that two quantities are equal
方程式；等式
In the equation 3x–3=15, x=6.
在方程式3x–3=15中, x=6。
2. [U] the act of equating two things 等同；相等
The equation of wealth with happiness is dangerous.
将财富和幸福等同容易让人误入歧途。
simplify   
vt.make sth. simpler or easier to do or understand 简化
Can you simplify the language a little? It's difficult to understand.
你能把这语言简化一下吗？太难理解了。
Try to simplify your explanation for the children.
尽量给孩子们解释地简单些。
abnormal   
a.different from what is usual 反常的
Is the child abnormal in any way?
这孩子是否有些不正常？
An abnormal amount of snow fell in October.
十月下了这么多雪，真不正常。
guarantee   
vt.make it certain that sth. will happen 确保，保证
The fridge is guaranteed for three years.
这台冰箱的保修期是三年。
Nobody can guarantee good weather.
没有人能保证天气好。
n.[C] a formal promise that sth. will be done 保证
I give my guarantee that he will be here tomorrow.
我保证他明天会来。
The video recorder comes with a two-year guarantee.
录像机的保修期是两年。
relevant   
The film was relevant to what was being discussed in class.
这影片和我们在课堂上所进行的讨论相关。
I don't think his remark is relevant.
我觉得他的话毫不相干。
margin   
a.1. [C] an additional amount of sth. such as time, money, or space 富余；余地
My work keeps me busy all the time, leaving me no margin to date someone.
我的工作整天都很忙，让我根本没有时间去约会。
There is no margin for error—we have to win.
绝对不能犯错误，我们必须得赢。
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