LEVEL 1

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0001 childhood [?t?a?ldh?d]

n. 童年

例 Patterns of childhood eating can be hard to break. 童年時期養成的飲食習慣很難改變。

0002 pride [pra?d]

n. 1 驕傲　2 自尊

例 At ?rst glance, the town is a typical dying mill centre. Many once beautiful buildings stand empty, evidencing a bygone time of spirit and pride. 乍一看，這座小鎮是一個典型的快要廢棄的碾磨中心。許多曾經很美的建筑空寂地矗立著，依稀揭示著過去的精神和驕傲。

0003 rise [ra?z]

n. 1 上升，升高　2 增強　3 加薪

v. 1 上升，提高　2 起立；起床　3 升起

例 Your temperature rises and you get a fever, but the heat of your body is killing the virus. 你的體溫上升，你發燒了，但你身體里的熱量正在殺死病毒。

0004 path [ pɑ?θ]

n. 道路

例 There are certain milestones along the way that can help guide you along your path to success. 沿途會有很多里程碑似的人和事，在你成功的路上給你指引。

0005 award [??w??d]

n. 獎，獎品，獎金

v. 授予；獎勵

例 Toni Morrison’s third novel, Song of Solomon, won the National Book Critics Circle Award.托妮·莫里森的第三部小說《所羅門之歌》獲得了美國國家書評獎。

0006 provide [pr??va?d]

v. 提供

例 The fair provides a chance for the farming community to show its skills and farm products.該博覽會為這一農業社區提供了展示其技術和農產品的機會。

0007 lawful [?l??f?l]

adj. 合法的

例 Lawful job search sites o?er privacy protection. 合法的招聘網站提供隱私保護。

0008 wine [wa?n]

n. 葡萄酒；果酒

例 Clothes, watches, wines and other items are sold at low prices in Andorra. 衣服、手表、葡萄酒和其他商品在安道爾以低價出售。

0009 safety [?se?fti]

n. 安全

例 Recent developments in electric vehicle technology mean they can match conventional petrol engines in terms of performance and safety. 電動汽車技術的最新發展意味著，它們可以在性能和安全性方面與傳統汽油發動機相媲美。

0010 roommate [?ru?mme?t]

n. 室友

例 A study found that black students living with a white roommate saw higher academic success throughout their college careers. 一項研究發現，與白人學生同住的黑人學生在大學期間有更高的學業成就。

0011 surprisingly [s??pra?z??li]

adv. 驚人地；令人詫異的是

例 Surprisingly, expressing anger and disagreement won’t lead to lower marital satisfaction in the long run. 令人詫異的是，長遠來看表達憤怒和意見分歧并不會導致婚姻滿意度降低。

0012 service [?s??v?s]

n. 服務

例 There are complaints that the poor service at London’s major airports is discouraging foreigners from doing business in Britain. 有人抱怨說，倫敦主要機場的服務不佳削弱了外國人在英國開展業務的積極性。

0013 tool [tu?l]

n. 工具

例 Through the project, the girls have learned how to work with tools and improve their work habits. 通過這個項目，這些女孩學會了如何使用工具并改善她們的工作習慣。

0014 final [?fa?nl]

n. 決賽

adj. 最終的

例 Nobody ever knows what the final design will look like until the end. 人們往往到最后才能知道最終設計稿是什么樣的。

0015 professor [pr??fes?]

n. 教授

例 Most college professors agree the kind of exam they choose largely depends on the subject.多數大學教授一致認為，選擇何種考試形式主要取決于考試的科目。

0016 hunger [?h??ɡ?]

n. 饑餓

例 Because hunger may be overlooked as a headache source, one must make a habit of regular meals. 饑餓會導致頭痛這一點可能會被忽略，因此我們必須養成按時吃飯的習慣。

0017 explanation [?ekspl??ne??n]

n. 解釋

例 The young woman sought explanation from a brain scientist when she noticed her unusual memory. 注意到自己記憶力失常后，這位年輕的女士向一位腦科學家尋求解釋。

0018 naturally [?n?t??r?li]

adv. 自然地

例 Naturally, adopted children have di?erent feelings about their birth parents. 自然地，被收養的孩子對他們的親生父母有著不同的感情。

0019 protect [pr??tekt]

v. 保護

例 Writers of Shakespeare’s time had no means to protect their works. 在莎士比亞那個時代，作家沒有辦法保護自己的作品。

0020 protection [pr??tek?n]

n. 保護

例 A study found that using sunscreen routinely, alongside other protection such as hats, long sleeves or staying in the shade, did give some protection. 一項研究發現，經常使用防曬霜，再配合戴帽子、穿長袖衣服或待在陰涼處等其他措施，確實起到了一些保護作用。

0021 protective [pr??tekt?v]

adj. 防護性的；保護的

例 It’s admirable to be protective of our kids, but is it good? 保護孩子固然值得贊賞，但這樣真的好嗎？

0022 website [?websa?t]

n. 網站

例 At Creek High School, three students started a website that displays newspaper articles and district information. 在克里克高中，三名學生創建了一個網站，發布報紙文章和區域新聞。

0023 easily [?i?z?li]

adv. 容易地

例 In this company, you can easily get promoted if you show the necessary personality and ability. 在這家公司，只要你顯示出必要的人品和能力，很容易得到晉升。

0024 excitement [?k?sa?tm?nt]

n. 激動，興奮

例 Most computer addicts have a sense of well-being or excitement while at the computer. 大部分計算機成癮者能在使用計算機時感到幸福或興奮。

0025 cycle [?sa?kl]

n. 循環

例 The daily routine of ancient people followed the rhythm of the natural cycle. 古人的日常生活遵循自然周期的節奏。

0026 shortly [????tli]

adv. 不久

例 Katharine married Philip Graham in 1940, who took over his father-in-law’s position shortly after and became publisher of The Washington Post. 凱瑟琳于1940年與菲利普·格雷厄姆結婚，后者不久后就接管了他岳父的職位，成為《華盛頓郵報》的出版商。

0027 client [?kla??nt]

n. 客戶

例 One of advertising medium is direct mail, which uses mailings to consumers to communicate a client’s message. 直接郵寄是廣告媒體的一種，它通過郵件的方式幫助客戶向消費者傳遞信息。

0028 ease [i?z]

v. 減輕

例 If we can help ease their ?nancial burden, we will. 如果可以，我們一定會幫助他們減輕財政負擔。

0029 desire [d??za??]

v. 渴望

例 We all desire happiness and health. 我們都渴望幸福和健康。

0030 desirable [d??za??r?bl]

adj. 值得擁有的；合意的，理想的

例 Finding a state of calm, peace and mental ease is the highest and most desirable form of pleasure and happiness. 達到那種鎮定、平和、內心自在的狀態是最高、最理想的快樂和幸福形式。

0031 shoulder [????ld?]

n. 肩膀

v. 肩負，承擔

例 Young Jackson had to shoulder the responsibility of his father’s mistakes. 年幼的杰克遜不得不為他父親所犯的錯誤承擔責任。

0032 hunt [h?nt]

v. / n. 1 打獵；獵取　2 搜尋；追捕

例 I bet our ancestors returned home from hunting wild animals and gathering nuts and complained about how little time they had to paint battle scenes on their cave walls. 我打賭，我們的祖先在結束獵殺動物和收集堅果的工作返回家園后，也會抱怨沒有多少時間在洞穴墻壁上描畫戰斗場景。

0033 hunter [?h?nt?]

n. 1 獵人　2 搜尋者

例 And as it turns out, even today—with job growth near zero—over 4 million job hunters are being hired every month. 事實證明，即使在就業增長幾乎為零的今天，每個月也會有400多萬個求職者找到工作。

0034 nerve [n??v]

n. 1 神經　2 勇氣

例 The brandy made him choke, but it restored his nerve. 白蘭地嗆到他了，但也使他恢復了勇氣。

0035 cafeteria [?k?f??t??ri?]

n. 自助食堂

例 Federal standards and most school districts forbid selling food in the cafeteria that competes with the school lunch. 聯邦標準和大多數學區禁止在食堂售賣與學校午餐有競爭關系的食物。

0036 crowd [kra?d]

n. 人群

v. 擠滿；涌入

例 I think Johnson would be glad to come, but what’s di?cult is getting the guy to speak before a large crowd. 我想約翰遜會很愿意來，但難的是怎么讓那個家伙在一大群人面前講話。

0037 support [s??p??t]

v. / n. 1 支持，援助　2 支撐

例 Our families give us emotional support and our friends share similar interests and activities.我們的家庭給予我們情感支持，而朋友和我們分享相似的興趣和活動。

0038 supportive [s??p??t?v]

adj. 支持的，給予幫助的

例 They were always supportive of each other. 他們總是互相支持。

0039 supporter [s??p??t?]

n. 支持者

例 Attacks against opposition supporters are continuing at levels higher than before the election.對反對派支持者的攻擊仍在持續，程度比競選前更加猛烈。

0040 environmental [?n?va??r?n?mentl]

adj. 環境的；生態環境的

例 Environmental groups plan to stage public protests during the conference. 各環保組織計劃在會議期間舉行一些公開抗議活動。

0041 tear

[t??] n. 眼淚

[te?] v. 撕碎

【例1】 Many in the audience were moved to tears. 許多觀眾都感動得流下了眼淚。

【例2】 The boy tore his jeans on the fence. 小男孩的牛仔褲被籬笆刮破了。

0042 dig [d?g]

v. 1 挖　2 （~out）挖掘出

例 It’s nice to have people agree, but you need con?icting perspectives to dig out the truth. 得到別人的贊同固然值得高興，但你需要沖突的觀點來挖掘真知。

0043 satisfy [?s?t?sfa?]

v. 滿足

例 According to Facebook’s vice-president Elliot Schrage, if people don’t share information, they have a less satisfying experience. 臉書的副總裁埃利奧特·施拉格認為，如果不共享信息，人們會有“不太滿意的體驗”。

0044 user [?ju?z?]

n. 使用者

例 A drug user is the person who takes the drug. 吸毒者是指服用毒品的人。

0045 liquid [?l?kw?d]

adj. 液態的

n. 液體

例 Comets are made up of ice and other frozen liquids and gases. 彗星是由冰和其他冷凍液體和氣體構成的。

0046 indeed [?n?di?d]

adv. 確實；事實上

例 Indeed, according to surveys, employers have expressed a preference for students who have received a broadly-based education that has taught them to write well, think critically, research creatively, and communicate easily. 調查顯示，雇主確實更喜歡受過廣泛教育的學生。這種教育教會他們有效寫作、批判性思考、創造性研究，以及順暢地溝通。

0047 policy [?p?l?si]

n. 1 政策　2 保險單

例 An international travel insurance policy is usually purchased in your home country before you go abroad. 國際旅行保險通常要在出國之前在國內購買。

0048 introduction [??ntr??d?k?n]

n. 1 介紹　2 采用；引進

例 The book is a friendly, down-to-earth introduction to physics. 這是一本簡明、實用的物理學入門書。

0049 realisation [?ri??la??ze??n]

n. 1 實現　2 領悟，認識

例 There was a growing realisation among countries that the current crisis is serious. 有越來越多的國家認識到，當前的危機很嚴重。

0050 realise [?ri??la?z]

v. 1 實現　2 意識到

例 Chefs such as Delia Smith, Nigel Slater, Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay made the public realise that cooking—and eating—didn’t have to be a boring thing. 迪莉婭·史密斯、奈杰爾·斯萊特、杰米·奧利弗和戈登·拉姆齊這些大廚們讓公眾意識到，烹飪和用餐不一定是一件無聊的事情。

0051 thought [θ??t]

n. 1 思考，思維　2 主意，想法　3 思想

例 The $11 billion self-help industry is built on the idea that you should turn negative thoughts like “I never do anything right” into positive ones like “I can succeed.” 這個110億美元的自助產業建立在這樣的理念基礎上，即你應該把“我從來沒做對過任何事”這樣的消極想法變成像“我能成功”這樣的積極想法。

0052 rethink [?ri??θ??k]

n. / v. 重新考慮；反思

例 Analysts expect the fast-food industry to grow modestly this year. But the downturn is making companies rethink their strategies. 分析師預計，今年快餐行業將會溫和增長。但是經濟下滑正在迫使公司重新思考其策略。

0053 thinker [?θ??k?]

n. 思考者；思想家

例 Some independent thinkers have even produced cars that run on vegetable oil. 一些獨立的思想家甚至生產了以植物油為燃料的汽車。

0054 thoughtful [?θ??tf?l]

adj. 1 體貼的，周到的　2 沉思的

例 Psychiatrists who work with older parents say that maturity can be an asset in child rearing-older parents are more thoughtful, use less physical discipline and spend more time with their children. 跟蹤研究年長父母的精神病專家認為，家長的成熟在撫養孩子方面是一種優勢——年長的家長更加周到，較少使用體罰，會花更多的時間與孩子相處。

0055 bite [ba?t]

v. 咬，啃

n. 咬；（咬下的）一口

例 Both sisters bit their nails as children. 這兩姐妹在孩童時期都愛啃指甲。

0056 cite [sa?t]

v. 1 引用　2 列舉；提及

例 The article cites the global giant Procter & Gamble as an example, saying a real innovative company should develop an innovation culture and use it as a primary tool for success. 該文章以全球巨頭寶潔公司為例，說一個真正的創新公司應該形成一種創新文化，并將其作為獲得成功的主要手段。

0057 photograph [?f??t?ɡrɑ?f]

n. 照片

v. 拍照；照相

例 I’m just going to ask you to look at some photographs before you leave if you don’t mind.如果你不介意，我想請你在離開前看一些照片。

0058 photography [f??t?gr?fi]

n. 攝影

例 Decades ago, Kodak anticipated that digital photography would overtake ?lm—and in fact, Kodak invented the ?rst digital camera in 1975—but in a fateful decision, the company chose to shelf its new discovery to focus on its traditional ?lm business. 幾十年前，柯達公司就預見到數碼攝影將超越膠卷攝影，而事實上，柯達公司在1975年發明了第一臺數碼相機。但該公司做了一個致命的決定，選擇擱置其新發現，而專注于其傳統膠卷業務。

0059 photographer [f??t?ɡr?f?]

n. 攝影師

例 Sarah was a beautiful lady. A local photographer often used her pictures in his monthly window display. 薩拉是位漂亮的女士。一名當地攝影師常常將她的照片用于他的每月櫥窗展示中。

0060 photographic [?f??t??gr?f?k]

adj. 攝影的

例 In 1976, Kodak commanded 90%of the market for photographic ?lm and 85%of the market for cameras. 1976年，柯達公司控制了90%的攝影膠片市場，以及85%的照相機市場。

0061 widely [?wa?dli]

adv. 廣泛地

例 The movies were widely predicted to drive live theatre out of the marketplace, but they didn’t, because theatre turned out to have qualities movies could not reproduce. 曾有很多人預言電影將會把舞臺劇逐出市場，但它們并沒有，因為事實證明舞臺劇有電影不可復制的特點。

0062 widen [?wa?dn]

v. 加寬，擴大

例 The new technology further widens the gap between the old and the young. 這項新技術的誕生進一步擴大了老年人和年輕人之間的代溝。

0063 iceberg [?a?sb??g]

n. 冰山

例 The ship ran upon the iceberg. 那艘輪船撞到了冰山上。

0064 war [w??]

n. 戰爭

例 People in this country cannot cope with the ruinous costs accumulated over the post-war years. 這個國家的人民無法承擔戰后多年累積下來的毀滅性代價。

0065 title [?ta?tl]

n. 1 標題　2 頭銜，職位名稱　3 權利

例 He was given the title of assistant manager. 他被授予經理助理的職位。.

0066 engine [?end??n]

n. 發動機

例 Steamships didn’t lose their sails until the 1880s, because early marine engines had a nasty habit of breaking down. 汽船一直到19世紀80年代才停止使用，因為早期的海底發動機經常崩潰，令人惱火。

0067 cash [k??]

n. 現金

v. 兌現

例 My friend Ginny is always out of cash; I often have to ‘loan’ her a dollar or two for a drink or a movie. 我的朋友金尼總是沒有現金，我常常得借給她一兩美元來喝一杯或者看場電影。

0068 technology [tek?n?l?d?i]

n. 技術

例 In my view, the technology—though imperfect—has a place in educational settings. 在我看來，這項技術盡管還不完善，在教育領域仍然占有一席之地。

0069 technological [?tekn??l?d??kl]

adj. 科技的

例 Rapid technological advance has raised the incomes of the highly skilled while squeezing those of the unskilled. 科技的飛速進步提高了高技能人群的收入，同時也擠壓了那些缺乏技術的人員的收入。

0070 tourism [?t??r?z?m]

n. 旅游業

例 Just as internet shopping forced Wal-mart and Tesco to adapt, so online sharing will shake up transport, tourism, equipment-hire and more. 正如網購迫使沃爾瑪和特易購作出調整，線上共享也將使運輸、旅游、設備租賃等產業受到沖擊。

0071 pan [p?n]

n. 平底鍋

例 Saucepans and frying pans are a must in the kitchen. 平底鍋和煎鍋是廚房必需品。

0072 traditional [tr??d???nl]

adj. 1 傳統的；慣例的　2 守舊的

例 Today, children and adults at the fair can play new computer games, or attend more traditional games of skill. 如今，孩子和成年人都可以在展會上玩到新的電腦游戲，或參加更為傳統的技能游戲。

0073 speed [spi?d]

v. （~up）加速

n. 速度

例 There are no speed limits in Germany. 在德國（開車）沒有速度限制。

0074 speedy [?spi?di]

adj. 快的；迅速的；敏捷的

例 I wish you a speedy recovery. 祝你早日痊愈。

0075 death [deθ]

n. 死亡

例 Americans have always argued about the death penalty. 美國人一直對死刑抱有爭議。

0076 reality [ri??l?ti]

n. 現實

例 In the end Mr. Jobs created a reality of his own, channelling the magic of computing into products that reshaped entire industries. 最終，喬布斯先生創造了自己的現實：將計算的魔力注入產品，從而改變了整個行業。

0077 realistic [?ri??l?st?k]

adj. 1 注重實際的　2 逼真的

例 We must be realistic in our self-estimation, neither being conceited nor belittling ourselves.我們對自己的評價應該實事求是，不要妄自尊大，也不要妄自菲薄。

0078 power [?pa??]

n. 1 力量　2 電能　3 權力；職權

v. 驅動

例 In the United States, the governor of a state has the power to change a sentence from the death penalty to life in prison. 在美國，州長有權將刑罰從死刑改為終身監禁。

0079 nowadays [?na??de?z]

adv. 當今

例 Nowadays, education plays a central part in the selection of people for management jobs.如今，受教育程度在選擇從事管理工作的人才中起著核心作用。

0080 prepare [pr??pe?]

v. 準備

例 Students should be prepared not just for their ?rst job, but for their 4th and 5th jobs, as there’s little reason to doubt that people entering the workforce today will be called upon to play many di?erent roles over the course of their careers. 學生不僅應該為他們的第一份工作做好準備，還要為第四和第五份工作做好準備。因為今天參加工作的人們一定會被要求在其職業生涯中扮演許多不同的角色。

0081 preparation [?prep??re??n]

n. 準備；準備工作

例 A new study published in the journal Learning and Memory ?nds you are probably better o? sleeping than making last-minute preparations for a test. 在《學習與記憶》雜志上發表的一項新研究結果表明，考試之前按時睡覺很可能比做最后一分鐘準備效果更好。

0082 certain [?s??tn]

adj. 1 確定的　2 某些，某一

例 Supermarkets try to attract their customers by placing certain kinds of products next to each other. 超市通過將某些種類的產品相鄰放置來盡力吸引顧客。

0083 uncertainty [?n?s??tnti]

n. 1 不確定；猶疑　2 拿不定的事

例 Fear comes from uncertainty of the unknown. It happens to all of us. 恐懼源自對未知事物的不確定。我們每個人都可能感到恐懼。

0084 file [fa?l]

v. 歸檔

n. 文件，檔案

例 The contracts are all filed alphabetically under author. 合同都是按照作者一欄的字母順序來歸檔的。

0085 lifetime [?la?fta?m]

n. 1 一生，終身，有生之年　2 壽命

例 The brain is a seemingly endless library, whose shelves house our most precious memories as well as our lifetime’s knowledge. 大腦就像一個無邊無際的圖書館，書架上陳列著我們珍貴的記憶和畢生的學識。

0086 lifestyle [?la?fsta?l]

n. 生活方式

例 The researchers are analysing the participants’ health and lifestyle to see which factors might in?uence age-related cognitive changes. 研究人員正在分析參與者的健康狀況和生活方式，以了解哪些因素可能影響與年齡相關的認知變化。

0087 trash [tr??]

v. 1 破壞　2 丟棄

n. 垃圾；廢物

例 The yards are overgrown and cluttered with trash. 院子里雜草叢生，堆滿了垃圾。

0088 seriously [?s??ri?sli]

adv. 嚴肅地；認真地；嚴重地

例 Professor Li has talked to Lily about her paper, but she doesn’t seem to take it seriously. 李教授跟莉莉談過她的論文，但是她好像不太當回事。

0089 neighbourhood [?ne?b?h?d]

n. 附近；街坊四鄰

例 What happened in the factory is being whispered about the neighbourhood. 街坊四鄰都在悄悄談論工廠里發生的事。

0090 neighbour [?ne?b?]

n. 鄰居

例 When you live in an apartment building, where only wall separates you from your neighbours, everyone needs to be considerate of each other. 如果你是住在公寓大樓里，你和你的鄰居只有一墻之隔，那么每個人都需要互相體諒。

0091 apartment [??pɑ?tm?nt]

n. 公寓

例 Functioning ?replaces remain to this day a powerful selling point in a house or an apartment.能夠正常運轉的壁爐至今仍是一座房子或一間公寓的強大賣點。

0092 spirit [?sp?r?t]

n. 精神

例 Many people are young in spirit despite their advanced age. 許多人盡管年事已高，但心態年輕。

0093 spiritual [?sp?r?t?u?l]

adj. 1 精神的　2 宗教的

例 The liberal arts in higher education help enrich students’ spiritual life. 高等教育的人文學科幫助豐富學生的精神生活。

0094 programme [?pr??ɡr?m]

n. 1 活動安排；計劃　2 課程　3 節目

v. 計劃；安排

注：用于計算機領域時拼寫為program，n. 程序　v. 編程

例 There is now a range of companies offering commercial programs to grade written test answers. 現在幾家公司提供商用程序軟件來給書面測試答案評分。

0095 sunshine [?s?n?a?n]

n. 陽光

例 I think you really need to go out and get some fresh air and sunshine. 我想你真的需要出去，呼吸一些新鮮空氣，曬曬太陽。

0096 publicly [?p?bl?kli]

adv. 公開地

例 The journalist later publicly apologised for his comments. 該記者后來為自己的言論公開致歉。

0097 strongly [?str??l?]

adv. 強烈地

例 Some female economists are strongly against male domination in the economics profession.一些女經濟學家強烈反對男性在經濟學界的統治地位。

0098 amount [??ma?nt]

n. 數量

例 Reducing the amount of sleep students get at night has a direct impact on their performance at school during the day. 縮短學生夜間的睡眠時間對他們白天的在校表現有著直接的影響。

0099 narrow [?n?r??]

adj. 狹窄的

v. （使）縮小

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。