List 3

0679 method [?meθ?d]

n. 方法

例 The method for making beer has changed over time. 釀造啤酒的方法隨著時間而發生了改變。

0680 contrast [?k?ntrɑ?st]

n. 對比；反差

例 The company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a pro?t of $6.2 million a year earlier.這家公司本季度虧損了700萬美元，與去年同期620萬美元的盈利形成了對比。

0681 legend [?led?nd]

n. 傳奇

例 The original Robin Hood, while he has many di?erent faces, is above all a ?ghter for freedom from tyranny—and that’s what made him a legend. 最初的羅賓漢，盡管他有許多不同的面孔，但他首先是一位反抗暴政爭取自由的戰士——這也是他能成為一個傳奇的原因。

0682 legendary [?led?ndri]

adj. 1 傳說中的　2 赫赫有名的，傳奇的

例 The documentary tells us about the legendary life of the Soong sisters. 這部紀錄片講述了宋氏三姐妹的傳奇人生。

0683 via [?va??]

prep. 通過

例 Sugar interferes with the body’s metabolism, possibly via the activity of an appetite- controlling hormone. 糖可能會通過一種控制食欲的激素的活動擾亂人體的新陳代謝。

0684 semester [s??mest?]

n. 學期

例 I’ll be ready to start the job before the beginning of next semester. 下學期開學之前我就會準備好開始這項工作。

0685 injure [??nd??]

v. 使…受傷

例 In the current listless economy, every generation has a claim to having been most injured.在當前這種僵化的經濟形勢下，每一代人都聲稱自己受到了嚴重傷害。

0686 injury [??nd??ri]

n. 傷害，損傷

例 Walking requires no equipment; everyone knows how to do it and it carries the lowest risk of injury. 散步不需要器材，每個人都會，且受傷的風險最低。

0687 tobacco [t??b?k??]

n. 煙草

例 Lindson Hawley was a researcher of tobacco and health. 林德松·霍利是一名研究煙草與健康的研究員。

0688 chimpanzee [?t??mp?n?zi?]

n. 黑猩猩

例 Years of observations by biologists, who worked with chimpanzees, could not prove that animals cry tears from emotion. 盡管研究黑猩猩的生物學家們已觀察多年，但仍不能證明動物流淚是出于情感原因。

0689 stick [st?k]

v. 1 （~to）堅持　2 粘貼；粘住

n. 棍；球棍

例 Most of us have to ?t in our workouts whenever we can—and if your plan doesn’t mesh with your busy schedule, you probably won’t stick with it. 我們大多數人都需要盡可能地參加鍛煉——如果你的健身計劃與忙碌的時間表格格不入，那你很可能難以堅持下來。

0690 remain [r??me?n]

v. 1 保持，維持　2 留下

例 The report’s writers state that America’s failure to invest in infrastructure impacts not only the health of the real-estate market, but also our ability to remain globally competitive. 作者在報道中寫道，美國基礎設施建設投資不足不但影響了房地產市場的健康發展，還影響了美國維持全球競爭力的能力。

0691 threat [θret]

n. 威脅

例 In the 20th century the main threat to international security was superpower con?ict. 20世紀，國際安全的主要威脅是超級大國之間的矛盾沖突。

0692 threaten [?θretn]

v. 恐嚇；威脅

例 Failing states are of international concern because they are a source of terrorists, drugs, weapons and refugees, threatening political stability everywhere. 正在走向失敗的國家受到國際關注，因為這些國家是恐怖分子、毒品、武器和難民的來源地，威脅著世界各地的政治穩定。

0693 response [r??sp?ns]

n. 回應，反應

例 It’s true that many animals shed tears, especially in response to pain. 確實有很多動物會流眼淚，特別是在感受到疼痛時。

0694 responsive [r??sp?ns?v]

adj. 反應靈敏的

例 Retailers who’re responsive and friendly are more likely to smooth over issues than those who aren’t so friendly. 那些能夠及時做出反應并且態度友好的零售商比那些不那么友好的零售商更容易順利解決問題。

0695 shortage [????t?d?]

n. 缺乏，不足，短缺

例 Of all three environmental trends, the spread of water shortages poses the most immediate threat. 在所有這三種環境變化趨勢中，水資源短缺問題的日益擴大所帶來的威脅最為緊迫。

0696 throughout [?θru??a?t]

prep. 1 遍及　2 自始至終

例 As fast-food companies shift from “super size” to “more buys”, they need to keep customer tra?c high throughout the day. 隨著快餐公司的戰略從“量大”轉為“品類多樣化”，它們需要一整天都保持很高的客流量。

0697 avenue [??v?nju?]

n. 1 大街　2 途徑；方式

例 I hesitate to share his optimism because of a paradox we seem to exhibit, namely, that there are more avenues for us to entertain ourselves than ever before, yet we are more bored than ever before. 我不太認同他的樂觀態度，因為我們這代人身上似乎存在一個矛盾現象，就是：如今娛樂休閑方式比以往更多了，但是我們卻覺得現在比以往任何時候都無聊。

0698 romance [r??m?ns]

n. 浪漫；愛情

例 If you believe that you have found true romance, and your culture tells you that this is what a long-term relationship should be based on, there is less need to rely on social or family pressures to keep couples together. 如果你認為你找到了真愛，并且你所處的文化背景告訴你長期的關系就應該基于此，那么你就不那么需要依靠社會或家庭的壓力來維持夫妻關系了。

0699 sauce [s??s]

n. 調味汁

例 Our seafood with this special sauce is very good. 我們的海鮮搭配這種特制的醬料很好吃。

0700 mystery [?m?st?ri]

n. 神秘事物；奧秘，謎

例 What makes a person famous? This is a mystery that many people have carefully thought about. All kinds of myths surround the lives of well-known people. 是什么讓一個人成名？這是一個許多人都仔細思考過的謎題。圍繞著名人的生活有各種各樣的神話。

0701 eager [?i?g?]

adj. 急切的

例 Some people are eager to grab leadership positions because they derive great satisfaction from being leaders. 有些人非常渴望能坐上領導崗位，因為他們能從當領導這件事中獲得極大的滿足。

0702 research [r??s??t?]

n. / v. 研究；調查

例 Decades of research have shown that in order to acquire skills and real knowledge in school, kids need to want to learn. 幾十年的研究表明，若想在學校習得技能并學到真正的知識，孩子們得主動想要學習。

0703 researcher [r??s??t??]

n. 研究者

例 Increasingly, researchers have begun to look at the quality of relationships, rather than at the frequency of contact, between the elderly and their children. 研究者們開始越來越多地關注老年人與其子女之間的關系質量，而不是他們聯系的頻率。

0704 hilly [?h?li]

adj. 多小山的，多丘陵的

例 The area is very hilly, mountainous in parts. 該地區是丘陵地帶，一些部分是山地。

0705 print [pr?nt]

n. 1 印刷 , 打印　2 手印，足跡

v. 印刷，打印

例 When you purchase a used print book, it comes with its previous owner’s highlights and notes in the margins. 如果你購買二手的印刷書籍，它會帶有上一位使用者所做的標記，空白處還會有筆記。

0706 printer [?pr?nt?]

n. 打印機；印刷廠

例 The manuscript had already been sent o? to the printer. 手稿已經送到印刷廠去了。

0707 issue [???u?]

n. 問題；重要議題

例 Last month the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges published a report saying that obesity is the greatest public health issue a?ecting the U.K. 上個月，英國皇家醫學院發布了一個報告，聲稱肥胖是影響英國的最主要的公共健康問題。

0708 highway [?ha?we?]

n. 公路；交通要道

例 He pointed out of the window to the highway and said that it had taken decades to build, because of local opposition. 他指著窗外的公路說，因為當地人的反對，這條路花了幾十年的時間才修好。

0709 belief [b??li?f]

n. 1 信仰　2 看法；觀念

例 Contrary to popular belief, older people generally do not want to live with their children.與普遍觀念相反，老年人大多不想和孩子們一起生活。

0710 effect [??fekt]

n. 影響；效果

例 Schools and prisons with craft programmes report that they have a calming effect and enhance social skills. 開設有手工活動項目的學校和監獄稱，手工活動有使人鎮靜的功效，并且能夠提高社交能力。

0711 reasonable [?ri?zn?bl]

adj. 合理的

例 Is it reasonable to think sunscreen gives people a false sense of security in the sun? 認為防曬霜讓人在陽光下有一種虛假的安全感，這樣合理嗎？

0712 relate [r??le?t]

v. 聯系起來；與…相關

例 When it comes to driverless cars, differences in attitude are more pronounced based on factors not related to age. 當論及無人駕駛汽車，基于非年齡相關因素的態度差異則更為顯著。

0713 relation [r??le??n]

n. 關系

例 Americans seem to be more concerned with getting things accomplished on time than they are with developing deep interpersonal relations. 比起發展深厚的人際關系，美國人似乎更關心怎樣把事情按時完成。

0714 collar [?k?l?]

n. 領子

例 People who do all the o?ce work are called white-collar workers. 在辦公室里工作的人被稱為白領工人。

0715 partially [?pɑ???li]

adv. 部分地

例 The success of the project was partially due to my personal e?orts. 該項目的成功一部分要歸功于我的個人努力。

0716 partial [?pɑ??l]

adj. 1 部分的，不完全的　2 偏袒的

例 One partial or short-term solution would be to prepare brochures in English and other languages to hand out to visitors when they purchase tickets. 一個不徹底的、短期的解決辦法是，制作英語和其他語種的小冊子，在外國游客購買門票時發給他們。

0717 grace [gre?s]

n. 優雅

例 You may invite this person for coffee or lunch to learn how she maintains grace under pressure. 你可以請這個人喝杯咖啡或者吃頓午餐，學習一下她是如何在壓力下保持優雅的。

0718 kingdom [?k??d?m]

n. 1 王國　2 領域

例 Strong emotional bonds between mothers and infants increase children’s willingness to explore the world—an effect that has been observed across the animal kingdom, in people, monkeys and even spiders. 母親與嬰孩之間強烈的情感羈絆讓孩子更愿意去探索世界，這是觀察整個動物王國后得出的結論。人類、猴子、甚至蜘蛛，都是這樣。

0719 expression [?k?spre?n]

n. 1 表達　2 表情，神色

例 Crying as an expression of feeling is unique to humans and has played an essential role in human evolution and the development of human cultures. 哭作為一種情感表達方式，是人類獨有的，并且在人類進化和人類文化發展的過程中發揮了至關重要的作用。

0720 enemy [?en?mi]

n. 敵人

例 Do spacemen carry weapons in case they encounter enemies in space? 航天員會攜帶武器，以防在太空中遇到敵人嗎 ?

0721 artistic [ɑ??t?st?k]

adj. 藝術的

例 Artistic merit scholarships require that applicants excel in a given artistic area. 藝術獎學金要求申請者在特定的藝術領域中表現突出。

0722 intelligence [?n?tel?d?ns]

n. 智力

例 The software uses arti?cial intelligence to grade student essays and short written answers, freeing professors for other tasks. 這個軟件使用人工智能來給學生的論文和簡短手寫答案評分，將教授解放出來去做其他事情。

0723 cultural [?k?lt??r?l]

adj. 文化的

例 The government needs to ensure that institutions have all the support they need to attract international students who make a tremendous academic, cultural and economic contribution to the U.K. 政府需要確保教育機構能夠獲得其所需的全部支持來吸引國際留學生，這些留學生為英國的學術、文化和經濟發展都做出了巨大貢獻。

0724 individual [??nd??v?d?u?l]

adj. 個人的

n. 個人，個體

例 Male economists overwhelmingly think the wage gap between men and women is largely the result of individuals’ skills, experience and voluntary choices. 絕大多數男性經濟學者認為，兩性之間的收入差異很大程度上是由個體的技能、經驗和自主選擇導致的。

0725 individualise [??nd??v?d?u?la?z]

v. 使個性化

例 We encourage them to remain active and mobile, and we individualise therapy according to speci?c needs. 我們鼓勵他們（患者）保持積極的心態并加強鍛煉，并根據具體需求采取有針對性的治療方案。

0726 various [?ve?r??s]

adj. 多種多樣的

例 People take medicines to relieve various symptoms of colds. 人們吃藥來緩解感冒的各種癥狀。

0727 consumer [k?n?sju?m?]

n. 消費者

例 As incomes rise among low-income consumers, the potential for further grain consumption is huge. 隨著低收入消費者收入水平的提高，糧食消費進一步增長的可能性很大。

0728 consume [k?n?sju?m]

v. 1 吃；喝；消化　2 消耗；消費

例 Each of us needs to consume at least 5 litres of water per day. 我們每人每天至少要喝5升水。

0729 supply [s??pla?]

v. / n. 供應；補給

例 I am making my way through Columbia University, surrounded by students who quickly supply the verbal answer while I am still processing the question. 我正在努力獲得哥倫比亞大學的學位，身邊圍繞著睿智的同學，當我還在消化問題的時候他們就已經快速說出答案了。

0730 supplier [s??pla??]

n. 供貨商

例 Use a general description of the company such as“Major auto manufacturer,”or“International packaged goods supplier.” 使用一個宏觀的公司描述，比如“主要汽車制造商”或“國際包裝商品供應商”。

0731 simply [?s?mpli]

adv. 僅僅，只不過

例 We’ve all met the type of individuals who simply must take charge. 我們都見過這一類人，他們只不過是喜歡做主。

0732 simplify [?s?mpl?fa?]

v. 簡化

例 This will change your life because it will help you to simplify, to focus on what’s important, and to build the life you want. 這（個習慣）將會改變你的生活，因為它會幫助你去簡化，讓你把精力放在重要的事情上，過你自己想要的生活。

0733 inexpensive [??n?k?spens?v]

adj. 不貴的，廉價的

例 Import fees are low, so tourists enjoy the inexpensive shopping. （這個國家的）進口稅費很低，所以游客都喜歡這里的廉價購物。

0734 belt [belt]

n. 帶

例 As the population aged, there was also a shift from the cold Rust Belt to the comforts of the Sun Belt. 隨著人口的不斷老齡化，開始出現從寒冷的中西部諸州到舒適的陽光地帶的人口轉移。

0735 due [dju?]

adj. 1 應得的　2 因為，由于

例 Many shop owners say that they have seen an increase in their overall sales due to the bike- share programme. 很多店主表示，得益于共享單車項目，他們的整體營業額有所上升。

0736 firm [f??m]

n. 公司

adj. 堅固的，堅定的，堅決的

例 The taxation on fat-rich foods met with firm opposition from the food industry. 對高脂食品收稅遭到了食品產業的堅決抵制。

0737 firmly [?f??mli]

adv. 密實地；強有力地

例 The food industry has, in general, been firmly opposed to such direct government action.食品行業整體都堅決抵制政府的這種直接干預。

0738 gap [g?p]

n. 差距

例 The gap between Apple and other tech ?rms is now likely to narrow. 蘋果公司和其他科技公司之間的差距現在有可能會縮小。

0739 fund [f?nd]

n. 資金

v. 為…提供資金

例 Many oil producers built up huge reserve funds when prices were high, so when prices fall they will draw on their reserves to support government spending and subsidies for their consumers. 很多石油生產國在油價居高時建立大量的儲備資金，因此當油價降低，他們就會動用儲備資金來支持政府開支和補貼消費者。

0740 misunderstand [?m?s?nd??st?nd]

v. 誤解

例 What she didn’t know at the time of the interview was that the candidate’s “different” behaviour was simply a cultural misunderstanding. 面試時她不知道應聘者的“異常”行為只不過是一種文化誤解。

0741 solid [?s?l?d]

adj. 1 固體的　2 結實的；堅固的

例 Learning to express ideas well in both writing and speech, knowing how to ?nd information, and knowing how to do research are all solid background skills for a wide variety of roles. 學會有效地書面或口頭表達想法、知道如何獲取信息、了解如何開展研究，對很多工作來說都是堅實的基礎技能。

0742 admire [?d?ma??]

v. 欣賞；欽佩

例 I really admire the e?ciency of your secretaries. 我很欣賞你的秘書們的工作效率。

0743 admirable [??dm?r?bl]

adj. 值得欣賞的；可欽佩的

例 She possesses many admirable qualities to become a First Lady. 她擁有成為第一夫人的許多令人欽佩的品質。

0744 admiration [??dm??re??n]

n. 欣賞；欽佩

例 Deeply moved by the pianist’s performance, the whole audience gasped with admiration.那位鋼琴家的演奏動人心弦，全場觀眾贊嘆不已。

0745 cheek [t?i?k]

n. 臉頰

例 You will not be surprised if a stranger tried to shake hands when you were introduced, but you might be a little startled if they bowed, started to stroke you or kissed you on both cheeks.當你被介紹給陌生人時，如果對方想要跟你握手，你可能不會感到驚訝；但是如果他們向你鞠躬，開始撫摸你或者親吻你的雙頰，你可能就會有點驚訝了。

0746 edge [ed?]

n. 邊緣

例 This created a double-edged sword: the medications helped relieve the pain but caused other problems that could be worse than the pain itself. 這是一把雙刃劍：藥物幫助減輕疼痛，但引起的其他問題可能比疼痛本身更糟糕。

0747 entry [?entri]

n. 進入

例 The refugees were repeatedly refused entry into the country. 難民一再被拒絕進入該國。

0748 continent [?k?nt?n?nt]

n. 大陸

例 Each year, over three million people take camping vacations, either here in Britain or abroad, mostly on the Continent. 每年，有超過三百萬人野營度假，在英國或海外，主要是在歐洲大陸。

0749 continental [?k?nt??nentl]

adj. 大陸的

例 African and European o?cials have signed a deal to provide the AU with a military capability that would allow it to intervene in continental con?icts and crises. 非洲和歐洲要員簽署了一項協議，允許非洲聯盟建立一支軍事力量，使其能夠對非洲大陸的沖突和危機進行干預。

0750 informal [?n?f??ml]

adj. 非正式的

例 One di?erence between formal and informal language is some of the vocabulary. 正式和非正式語言之間的一個區別就在于用詞。

0751 source [s??s]

n. 來源，起因

例 Because hunger may be overlooked as a headache source, one must make a habit of regular meals. 饑餓可能會引發頭痛這一點可能會被忽視，所以人們必須養成按時吃飯的習慣。

0752 couple [?k?pl]

n. 夫妻；情侶

例 A decorated egg with a bird on it, given to a young married couple, is a wish for children.送帶有小鳥花紋的彩蛋給新結婚的年輕夫婦，是祝愿他們早生貴子的寓意。

0753 glove [gl?v]

n. 手套

例 If you match that glove against this, you will ?nd that one is slightly lighter than the other.如果你把那只手套和這只放在一起比較，你會發現那只比這只的顏色略微淡一點。

0754 ignore [?g?n??]

v. 無視；忽略

例 People’s mobiles are always on, always in their pocket—you just can’t ignore cell phones as an advertising tool. 人們的手機總是處于開機狀態，總是在口袋中——你就無法忽略手機作為廣告媒介的作用。

0755 collection [k??lek?n]

n. 1 收藏品　2 一批物品

例 The tests are designed to detect subtle changes in mental function, and involve solving puzzles, recalling words and details from stories, and identifying patterns in collections of letters and symbols. 這些實驗是用來檢測大腦功能的細微變化的，涉及解決疑惑、回憶故事里的詞語和細節，以及從一批批字符里識別圖案。

0756 collective [k??lekt?v]

adj. 1 集體的；共有的　2 總體的

例 To accomplish his own end, he placed collective interests in the back of his mind. 為了達到個人目的，他把集體利益置之腦后。

0757 continuous [k?n?t?nj??s]

adj. 持續的

例 Continuous stress is harmful. 持續的壓力是有害的。

0758 continual [k?n?t?nj??l]

adj. 1 持續不斷的　2 多次重復的

例 The teachers leave because of the extraordinary demands: long hours, intense involvement in students’ complicated lives, continual searches for new ways to raise scores. 教師們離開是因為那些超出尋常的要求，比如：超長的工作時間，頻繁涉入學生復雜的生活，不斷尋找新的方法來提高分數。

0759 ounce [a?ns]

n. 盎司

例 Last summer, Philadelphia came close to passing a 2-cents-per-ounce soda tax. 去年夏天，費城差一點就通過一項碳酸飲料稅——每盎司征收2美分。

0760 suitable [?su?t?bl]

adj. 恰當的；合適的

例 In the country over ?fty per cent of recent college graduates remain unemployed or unable to ?nd a suitable job. 在該國，最近畢業的大學生超過百分之五十仍處于失業狀態或者找不到合適的工作。

0761 link [l??k]

n. / v. 聯系，連接

例 You’ll also be able to receive email, music and movies, all via an internet link. 你還可以接收電子郵件、音樂和電影，這些都是通過互聯網連接實現的。

0762 director [da??rekt?]

n. 1 導演　2 經理，負責人

例 Last year the director of Brazil’s national library quitted. 去年，巴西國家圖書館的負責人辭職了。

0763 planet [?pl?n?t]

n. 行星，星球

例 Let us suppose another planet with conditions similar to those on the earth. 讓我們假定有一個星球具有和地球上相似的條件。

0764 similarly [?s?m?l?li]

adv. 類似地

例 Similarly, a magazine in England found that tap water from the Thames River tasted better than several leading brands of bottled water that were 400 times more expensive. 與之類似，英格蘭的一份雜志發現，來自泰晤士河的自來水比一些主要的瓶裝水品牌的水味道還要好，而這些瓶裝水的價格要比自來水貴上400倍。

0765 similarity [?s?m??l?r?ti]

n. 相似之處

例 Researchers studied 350 sets of identical twins who did not grow up together. They discovered many similarities in their personalities. 研究人員對350對非一起長大的同卵雙胞胎進行了研究，發現雙胞胎的個性存在許多相似之處。

0766 dissimilar [d??s?m?l?]

adj. 不同的

例 Cantonese and Putonghua, in spite of both being Chinese, are about as dissimilar as English and Italian. 廣東話和普通話盡管都是漢語，卻像英語和意大利語一樣不相同。

0767 worthwhile [w??θ?wa?l]

adj. 值得的

例 He took a 30%salary cut but felt it worthwhile for the greater intellectual opportunities. 薪酬降了30%，但他覺得值得，因為這讓他在學術發展上有了更多的機會。

0768 rainfall [?re?nf??l]

n. 降雨

例 There is much more rainfall in California than in Utah. 加利福尼亞州的降雨量要比猶他州多得多。

0769 likewise [?la?kwa?z]

adv. 同樣地

例 The warming will be more dramatic in some areas, and less in others. Likewise, the impact of this warming will be very di?erent depending on where you are—coastal areas must worry about rising sea levels, while Siberia and northern Canada may become more habitable than now. 氣候變暖在一些區域會表現得更為顯著，而在其他區域則不那么顯著。同樣，氣候變暖的影響也因區域不同而大有不同——海邊地區一定會擔心海平面上升，而西伯利亞和加拿大北部則可能會變得比現在更宜居。

0770 influential [??nflu?en?l]

adj. 有影響力的

例 Last year the influential trade show Designers & Agents stopped charging its participation fee for young green entrepreneurs. 去年，頗具影響力的Designers & Agents貿易展開始對年輕的環保企業家們實行免費入場。

0771 kidney [?k?dni]

n. 1 腎，腎臟　2 動物腰子

例 These traditional dishes include fish and chips, steak and kidney pie and large pieces of roasted meats. 這些傳統菜肴包括炸魚薯條、牛肉腰花餡餅和大塊的烤肉。

0772 cotton [?k?tn]

n. 棉，棉花；棉織物，棉布

例 You may have heard some of the fashion industry horror stories: models eating tissues or cotton balls to hold o? hunger, for example. 你可能聽說過一些有關時尚行業的可怕傳言，比如模特們吃紙或者棉花球來抵制饑餓感。

0773 transportation [?tr?nsp???te??n]

n. 交通運輸

例 Transportation in the future won’t be limited to the ground. 未來的交通運輸不會只局限于地面。

0774 transport [?tr?nsp??t]/[tr?n?sp??t]

n. 交通運輸

v. 運輸

例 Just as internet shopping forced Wal-mart and Tesco to adapt, so online sharing will shake up transport, tourism, equipment-hire and more. 正如網絡購物迫使沃爾瑪和特易購去適應，線上共享也將使交通運輸、旅游、設備租賃以及一些其他產業受到沖擊。

0775 structure [?str?kt??]

n. 結構

v. 精心安排

例 A longer lifespan is changing the narrative structure of life itself. 壽命延長正在改變生命本身的敘事結構。

0776 structural [?str?kt??r?l]

adj. 結構上的

例 Any sustained economic recovery will ultimately have to come from the revival in private demand—i.e., through consumption and investment—both of which will be constrained by structural factors. 任何持續的經濟復蘇最終都必將來自個人需求的蘇醒——也就是消費和投資——這兩者都將受到結構性因素的制約。

0777 vice [va?s]

adj. 副的

例 Linda is now a senior vice president at Children’s Healthcare. 琳達現在是兒童保健中心的高級副總裁。

0778 essay [?ese?]

n. 議論文，論文

例 The software uses arti?cial intelligence to grade student essays and short written answers, freeing professors for other tasks. 這個軟件使用人工智能來給學生的論文和簡短手寫答案評分，將教授解放出來去做其他事情。

0779 retirement [r??ta??m?nt]

n. 退休

例 Greater longevity translated into more years in retirement rather than more years at work in the 20th century. 在20世紀，壽命延長意味著人們退休年限的延長，而不是工作年限的延長。