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國際學村.新制多益.閱讀.TEST2單字表
自己複習用的單字表。
只記英文與例句,不寫中文,複習時主要用"念出來"的
來對單字有認識。
複習到某一次,看到例句或單字時,不用再停下來多加思考意義
感覺就有學習到了。
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TEST - 02,自己閱讀後的單字筆記,總計506個。
書名:新制多益 NEW TOEIC 閱讀題庫解析(2018起多益更新試題完全解密!)
作者: Hackers Academia
出版社:國際學村
出版日期:2018/03/30
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單字表:
T2/P5 — p.36-38 (TOTAL 506 Vocabularies)
【p.36】
◇ catalog
◆ either / neither
◇ fiscal
The state debt at the close of the fiscal year 1907 amounted to $6,880,950.
My daughter lacks a sense of fiscal duty and rarely pays her bills on time.
◆ separate (vt.) (vi.) (adj.)
The teacher tried to separate the fighting students but couldn’t get the two
boys apart.
◆ permanent / permanently
The doors were kept permanently locked.
Nature is permanent.
This is my permanent address.
a permanently high level of unemployment
a permanent job
permanent staff
◇ comfort / comfortable
She longed for the comforts of home.
We could give him no comfort.
They tried to comfort her, but what could they say?
◆ strategy
◇ adopt
The agenda was adopted after some discussion.
After much deliberation, the president decided to adopt her suggestion.
◆ need not
You need not worry about this issue.
We didn’t need to lend money to him.
Mary needn’t have taken her umbrella.
◇ resort / retreat
◆ electric / electronic
The child likes electric toys.
electronic equipment
◇ seek
They were seeking employment.
You should seek medical advice.
◆ regional
◇ religion (n.)
Buddhism is the religion founded by Buddha in North India
He is a man without religion.
He makes a religion of watching soccer.
◆ distribute / distributor
◇ administrate (vt.) / administrative (adj.) / administration
He works in an administrative position.
◆ interior (adj.) (n.)
She specialized in interior design.
Those products are for interior markets.
It cost a lot of money to decorate the interior of the house.
◇ assist / assistant / assistance
【p.37】
◇ finance (vt.) (vi.) (n.) / financial (adj.) / financially (adv.)
We are financing for the housing project.
The country's finances have improved.
in financial difficulties
The store was a financial failure and soon closed.
◆ strengthen (vt.) (vi.)
It is a systematic attempt to strengthen our competitive ability.
To strengthen his resolve to complete medical school, he remembered those who
said he couldn’t.
The only way to strengthen a muscle is to add resistance and lift heavy
weights.
◇ presence (n.)
I was surprised by the presence of so many people at the meeting.
◆ region (n.) / regional
I prefer to live in a cold region.
He is an authority in the region of chemistry.
◇ acquire / acquisition / merge / merger
The billionaire hoped to acquire the biggest diamond in the world.
The salesman will help me acquire a new car.
Because Kurt wants to acquire ten thousand shares of stock, he will call his
broker tomorrow.
◆ enterprise (n.)
◇ subsidiary (n.) (adj.)
The subsidiary is in France but the parent company is in America.
◆ subsidy (n.)
This industry depends for its survival on government subsidies.
EU farming subsidies
◆ takeover
The new manager will take over his business.
◆ psychologic / psychology / psychologist
◇ physical / physics / physicist
◆ conduct
They hired agents to conduct their affairs.
she conducted us around the house
◇ affair
How are your affairs going?
The premier deals with important affairs of state.
◇ extend (v.) / extended / extent (n.) / extensive (adj.) / extensively
(adv.)
Can't you extend your visit for a few days?
The tourist season extends from May till October.
Standing on the top of the mountain, you can see the full extent of the
forest.
To a certain extent, I am responsible for the delay.
We had fairly extensive discussions.
They own extensive land by the ocean.
The storm caused extensive damage.
◆ rental
◇ profit / profitable
The farm is a highly profitable business
◆ habitually
a person who lies habitually
◇ potential / potentially
◆ hardly
I can hardly see.
I hardly knew Tom.
You hardly know me.
Zach hardly does chores.
I can hardly trust him.
◆ lately
Have you talked to Ryan lately?
What have you been doing lately?
have you seen her lately?
has anything interesting happened? — not lately
◇ introduce
Coffee was introduced into England from the Continent.
◆ pollution / pollutional
◇ versus (prep.)
the problem of determinism versus freedom
The big match tonight is England versus Spain.
Robinson versus Brown
◇ owe
We owe a great deal to our parents.
You owe yourself a holiday.
I still owe for my car.
I owe the landlord one hundred dollars.
◆ owing to
Owing to our joint efforts, the task was fulfilled ahead of schedule.
◇ toward
They drove toward the beach.
Look toward her.
Come towards me.
I ran toward the door.
Tom moved toward Mary.
Tom pointed towards the mountain.
I felt drawn toward him.
◆ temporary
Ellen has got a temporary job.
◇ inspect
◆ sustain
An unshakable faith sustained him.
The sea wall sustained the shock of waves.
◇ instruct / instructive
My job is to instruct her in English.
He instructed me to deliver it to a customer.
◆ hence
◇ furthermore
He was cold and tired, and, furthermore, he was hungry.
The team was having a great season and, furthermore, all the players were
getting along.
◆ get along
It's time we were getting along.
We can get along without your help.
He gets along well with his boss.
We get along just fine.
◇ historic / historical / history
The historic battle
historical research
◆ district / district tour
◇ recept / respect
◆ recept / reception / reception desk / reception area / reception room
◇ resort / ski resort
◆ frequently
◇ busy / busier / busiest
◆ peak / peak season / busy season / rush season / boom season
◇ apart
◇ while
While I like the color of the hat, I do not like its shape.
◆ public (adj.) (n.) / publicity (n.)
◇ convention
◆ a lot / a lot of (+n.)
We walked a lot.
Tom talks a lot.
◇ appliance (n.) / appliance maker
◆ waive
The clothing store will only waive their return policy in extreme cases.
Because Bill knows he is innocent, he is going to waive his right to an
attorney.
Since Ted does not want to be responsible for anyone, he is going to waive
his rights to his son.
◇ resist / consist
◆ confine
We'll confine our discussion to the main issue.
He is confined to bed now.
A cold confined him to his house.
◇ accompany
He wished her to accompany him.
Lightning usually accompanies thunder.
He accompanied his speech with gestures.
◆ warranty / warranties
accompanied by warranties
◇ executive
◆ executive director
◇ attention / attentive / attentively / more attentively
She is attentive to her studies.
◆ game / contest / competition / race / match
◇ bold
Mr. Jordan made a bold speech.
She was hurt by his bold remark.
◆ visionary (adj.) (n.)
a visionary scheme
a visionary invention
◇ invent / invention
◆ reputation
reputation risk
earn reputation
◇ weeklong
You need to take a weeklong vacation.
◆ inventory (n.) (vt.)
The store was closed for inventory all week.
make an inventory
reduce (an) inventory by having a sale
【p.38】
◇ crisis (n.) / financial crisis
The economic crisis lasted for several years.
The patient has passed the crisis.
◆ critic (n.) / critical (adj.)
◆ eager
She is eager for success.
Maggie was eager to visit me.
He looked around the circle of eager faces.
◇ loan
◆ dozen
These eggs are $2 a dozen.
They are chatting away nineteen to the dozen.
◆ dozens of
She's got dozens of boy-friends.
We have dozens of things to do now.
◇ enthusiastic / enthusiast
David is very enthusiastic about the plan.
They are enthusiastic admirers of that movie star.
dozens of enthusiast
He is an enthusiast about politics.
◆ deem
He was deemed a traitor by his own people.
He deemed that it was his duty to help the needy.
◇ betray / traitor
◆ eligible
He is eligible for retirement.
Only citizens are eligible to vote.
◇ occasional
He pays me occasional visits.
◆ appoint
They appointed him (to be) manager.
Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.
◇ extended period
◆ delicate (adj.)
Take care with these delicate flowers.
She is in delicate health.
In such a delicate situation I have to weigh my words.
◇ lenient (adj.)
She was very lenient towards him.
◆ vague (adj.)
Everything looked vague in the heavy fog.
I'm quite vague about what happened.
◇ upper
upper management
◆ steady (vt.) (vi.) (n.) (adj.) (adv.) / steadily
◇ decline (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
Unemployment declined to 4 percent last month.
She declined their invitation.
There is a decline in real wages.
◆ edition (n.)
◇ readership (n.)
◆ broadcast (v.) (n.)
These broadcasts will be heard in most parts of the country.
The program is broadcast every Monday evening.
The president will broadcast this evening.
◇ malfunction / malpractice
◆ clarity (n.)
There needs to be absolute clarity about the definition of an emergency.
I can't always See with clarity, especially when Xander is involved.
◇ investigate / investigation
◆ whether
I wonder whether it's true
the question is whether anyone is interested
◇ delivery industry
◆ predict
◇ boost
boost a program
Boost me into the saddle.
The company boosted its sales this year.
He gave me a boost over the fence.
◆ quarter (vt.) (vi.) (n.) / quarterly (n.) (adv.)
She cut the cake into quarters.
We pay our rent at the end of each quarter.
He quartered the apple.
◇ earning
◆ significant / significantly
◇ route
◆ mayor
◇ job creation
◆ depart (vi.) / departure (n.)
They departed at noon.
to depart from a place
The plane's departure was on schedule.
◇ solidify (vt.) (vi.)
T2/P6 — p.39-42
【p.39】
◆ authentic
The report is authentic.
Jemma's Kitchen is a place in London where you can sample authentic Sichuan
street food.
◇ chef
◆ exotic
exotic smells
We saw pictures of exotic birds from the jungle of Brazil.
◇ seasoning
You'd better put a little more seasoning in the soup.
◆ grill
Put the hamburgers on the grill.
At the police station, she was grilled for twenty-four hours.
He's grilling out there in the midday sun.
◇ refurbish
◆ cuisine
fusion cuisine
I like Korean cuisine.
Do you like French cuisine?
This restaurant serves authentic French cuisine.
This restaurant is famous for its excellent cuisine.
◇ conversely
A husband should never cheat on his wife. Conversely, a wife should never
have an extra-marital affair.
◆ handmade
◇ sushi
◆ bibimbap
◇ dolsot bibimbap
You'd better stir your dolsot bibimbap before you eat it.
◆ Vietnam / vietnamese
◇ dim sum
◆ consist of
◇ various
Everyone arrived late at the party for various reasons.
◆ a variety of / a wide variety of
His failure was due to a variety of reasons.
◆ bite size
◇ portion
He was hungry and ordered two portions of roast duck.
We must all accept our portion in life.
◆ roast
He roasted a chicken for dinner.
The beef is roasting in the oven.
Give the duck a good roast.
We'll do a roast for dinner.
He is very fond of roast duck.
◇ meal / dish
Please don't eat between meals.
to go out for a meal
◆ reservation / group reservation
【p.40】
◇ assert
She asserted her innocence.
He asserted that he was not guilty.
◆ innocent (adj.) / innocence (n.)
He was pronounced innocent of the charge.
The butterfly is an innocent insect.
Don't be so innocent as to believe everything he says.
He was sure of Jack's innocence.
the innocence of a child
innocence of the craft of writing
◇ reflect
◆ precise
I can't give you a precise date
His instructions were not very precise.
◆ precisely
I'll tell you precisely how to do it.
Precisely, was John's opinion.
◇ invoice
◆ brochure
◇ pamphlet
◆ despite
He went to work despite his illness.
Despite advanced years, she is learning to drive.
we enjoyed ourselves, despite the fact that we had no money
◆ in despite of
In despite of they can not saw you, but they could heared your speaking.
In despite of their objections, I will do it just the same.
◇ in particular
Who in particular would you like to talk to?
Is there anything in particular you'd like for dinner?
◆ omit
He omitted reading the second page.
This part of the book may be omitted.
◇ revise / revision
【p.41】
◆ suprise / surprisingly
◇ claim / insurance claim
◆ estimate
◇ overwhelming
an overwhelming majority
The flood was overwhelming and the city was soon drowned.
◆ nevertheless
She was angry; nevertheless, she listened to me.
We can't act on your advice. Nevertheless, thank you for giving it.
◇ speed / speedy / speedily / speed up
◆ application / handle the application
◇ adjustor / adjuster
◆ property
◇ documentary
◆ ahead of time
They finished the work ahead of time.
◇ compensate / compensation
Did you get any compensation when you were dismissed from your job?
She received compensation from the government for the damage caused to her
property.
◆ transmit (vt.) (vi.)
【p.42】
◇ provision / provisional
◆ distribute
◇ revise / revision
◆ manual
◇ appreciate
◆ newsletter
◇ up to date
That car is a beauty and quite up to date.
Up to date we have no news of his arrival.
All the data are up to date.
◆ participate
◇ hopefully
◆ firm / firmly
◇ policy / policies
◆ corporate / incorporate
◇ cooperate / cooperation
◆ department / departmental
T2/P7 — p.43-47
【p.43】
◇ publication
◆ subscribe / subscription
◇ move out
◆ supply
◇ apply
◆ renewal
◇ eligible
◆ discount
【p.44】
◇ colleague
◆ hold / held
【p.45】
◇ anticipate
It is impossible to anticipate when it will happen.
My wife anticipates all my needs each time I come back from a business trip.
◆ unsatisfied
◇ ivory
◆ beige
◇ reception
◆ crew
◇ rear / rear wall
◆ drop by
◇ suitable
◆ propose
They propose to begin tonight.
He proposed a toast to both the bride and bridegroom.
It was proposed we go to the station to meet our guests.
I proposed Mr. Hunter for the job.
Have you proposed to Ann?
◇ triple A
◆ mix up
◇ backlogged / backlogging
◆ soon / soonest
◇ ahead of (+time)
They finished the work ahead of time.
We completed the work ahead of schedule.
◆ meantime / in the meantime
◇ It might be the case.
【p.46】
◆ participate / participant
◇ attendee / attendant / attendance
"Attendant" is a person that is employed to do a specific task, like a
"flight attendant".
"Attendee" is what you call a person that attends something, like a "concert
attendee".
There was a large attendance at the party.
◆ well attended
It was very well/poorly attended
◇ beverage
Beverages are not allowed in the school bus
◆ offer / afford
◇ badge
◆ head
Our ship headed south.
head downstair
Head up / I’m going to head up to Taipei.
Head down
Head out / I’m going to head out in five minutes.
Head over / I’m going to head over to your house right now.
Head back / I’m going to head back
Head off / I think we can head her off before she reaches the school.
Head for / He waved good-bye as he headed for the door.
◇ innovation / industry innovation
◆ interact
◇ a variety of
◆ explanatory (adj.)
◇ space / spatial
◆ seminar
◇ analysis / analyst
◆ conclude
◇ facilitator / facilitation
◇ consensus
The general consensus in the office is that he can't do his job.
Could we reach a consensus on this matter? Let's take a vote.
◆ venue
◇ refreshment
light refreshments
Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
◆ tentative (adj.)
a tentative plan
Each step he took was slightly tentative.
【p.47】
◇ post office / postal / postal service
The war stopped postal communication between the two countries.
◆ charge
Please charge my account.
The store doesn't charge for delivery.
He was charged with stealing.
◇ aid (vt. vi.) (n.)
She made no effort to aid Sophia.
A good dictionary can aid language learning.
He should be able to read this without the aid of a dictionary.
◆ branch / branches
◇ metered
◆ expense (n.)
I don't think we can afford the expense.
He said the office expenses were too big.
at public expense
to cover sb.'s expenses
◇ expansion
◆ inflation (n.)
The government did nothing to curb inflation.
with inflation (running) at 10%
◇ heavy / heavier
◆ kilometer / kilogram / gram
◇ segment / customer segment
◆ strive
This is the goal we are striving toward.
The swimmer strove against the tide.
to strive to do sth.
◇ mandate (vt.) (n.) / mandated
mandated standards
The government has a mandate from the people to increase taxes.
◆ eliminate (vt.)
Our goal is to eliminate poverty.
Our team was eliminated from the competition in the first round.
◇ poverty (n.)
His family lives below the poverty line.
He lived in poverty.
Tom grew up in poverty.
The article shows a poverty of imagination.
Poverty is the root of all evil.
Crime has often been related to poverty.
◇ subsidy (n.) / subsidies (n.) / subsidiary (n.)
This industry depends for its survival on government subsidies.
◆ essential (adj.) (n.)
Hard work is essential to success.
There is no essential difference between the two drafts
Our course deals with the essentials of management.
◇ domestic (adj.) (n.)
Her domestic troubles have ended.
The meeting concerns both foreign and domestic policies.
Competition between domestics and foreign imports is growing fiercer.
◆ effective
◇ efficient / efficiently
◆ consistent / consistently
His behavior is consistent with his teaching.
He remained consistent in his opposition to anything new.
◇ fierce (adj.) / fiercer
My grandfather became fierce when he lost his temper.
After he got well Bob made a fierce effort to catch up with his classmates.
T2/P7 — p.48-53
【p.48】
◇ attraction
natural attraction
tourist attraction
The elephants were the chief attraction at the circus.
Detective novels used to hold a special attraction for me.
◆ chief (n.) (a.)
The president is also the chief of the armed forces
The chief reason for going to school is to learn.
◆ indicate (vt.) (vi.)
The light above the elevator indicated that the elevator was then at the
fifteenth floor.
◇ dedicate (vt.)
He dedicated his life to science.
to dedicate sb./sth. to sth.
she dedicated her life to ...
◆ devote (vt.)
He devoted himself to writing.
He was still devoted to the study of chemistry.
to devote sth. to sth./doing sth.
◇ participant
◆ in advance
He paid a month's rent in advance.
advance payment
◇ advance (vt.) (vi.) (n.) (adj.) / advanced
We will advance him some money for traveling expenses.
He was soon advanced to the position of CEO.
an advanced position
Ancient Greece was an advanced civilization.
My younger sister studied advanced math
◆ civilization (n.)
Chinese civilization is one of the oldest in the world.
◇ tropical (n.) (adj.)
Bananas are tropical fruit.
We've had tropical weather for the past few days.
tropical forest
◆ sand / sandy / sandy shores
My towel's all sandy.
a sandy girl
sandy foundation
◇ shore
The sailor was held up while he was on shore.
on the shore
◇ shoe / shoes
◆ marine (n.) (a.) / marine life
Seals and whales are marine animals.
She specializes in marine law.
a marine plant
Being a marine.
◇ seal
◆ whale
◇ board (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
The passengers boarded the plane at 9 a.m.
Board one of our boats.
◆ lagoon
◇ exotic (adj.)
◆ jungle (n.)
Advance in the jungle was very slow.
the jungle of business
◇ snorkeling / snorkeling gear
◆ extensive
◇ coral reef
◆ creature (n.) / underwater creature
◇ wildlife preserve
◆ interact (vi.)
to interact with sb.
Tom seems to be unable to interact normally with other people.
One way to learn a foreign language is to interact with native speakers of
that language.
◇ habitat (n.) / natural habitat
◆ trek (vt.) (vi.) (n.) / trekking
◇ splendid (adj.) / splendid view
We won another splendid victory.
The king was wearing a splendid golden crown.
◆ accompany (vt.) (vi.)
He wished her to accompany him.
He accompanied his speech with gestures.
◇ adventure (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
He is a man full of adventure.
No man would adventure it.
◆ coordinate (vt.) (n.) (adj.)
coordinate with receptionist
If we coordinate our efforts we should be able to win the game.
◇ receptionist
◆ vacancy (n.)
There is a vacancy on the tenth floor.
We have a vacancy for a computer programmer.
‘vacancies’/‘no vacancies’
【p.49】
◆ infer (vt.) (vi.)
I infer that my proposal has been accepted.
◇ firm / firmly
He has set up a firm of his own.
The market is firming.
I don't think the chair is firm enough to stand on.
◆ roof / rooftop
◇ vehicle (n.)
Language is the vehicle of thought.
Tom can drive almost any kind of vehicle.
Cars, buses, and trucks are all vehicles.
◆ deadline / meet a deadline
◇ short (adj. n.) / shorten (vt. vi.) / shortened
The new highway shortens the trip.
◆ absence (n.)
She never speaks ill of anyone in his or her absence.
in or during sb.'s absence
absence with pay
◆ indoor / indoor garden
◇ assessment
◆ potential (n.) (a.) / potentially
The dispute has scared away potential investors.
She has acting potential, but she needs training.
◇ large - scale
◆ supervise (vt.) (vi.) / supervisor
She supervises the whole department.
◇ in regard to / regarding
◆ expert (n.) (adj.) / expertise (n.)
She is an expert in training animals.
He became an expert language teacher.
expertise in sth.
his expertise as a builder
◆ garage / parking garage
He worked in a garage as a mechanic.
◇ the offer of a ride to an office
◆ charge / take charge
Take charge of a gardening firm's office
【p.50】
◆ laboratory / laboratory assistant
◇ representative
◆ manufacture (vt.) (vi.) (n.) / manufacturer (n.)
The company manufactures cars.
Who manufactured the rumor?
The bikes are of home manufacture.
This country imports many foreign manufactures.
If goods are not well made you should complain to the manufacturer.
an aircraft/a car/clothing manufacturer
◇ rumor (vt.) (n.)
Rumor has it that the defence minister will soon resign.
It is rumored that she has committed suicide.
◆ decade (n.)
the first decade of the 21st century
◇ decay (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
Sweets can decay the teeth.
◆ determine (vt.) (vi.)
She determined to go that very afternoon.
Demand determines supply.
My mom's encouragement determined me to go on with my study.
He was determined to win the game
◆ determined (adj.)
She is determined to finish law school.
a very determined woman
◇ assure (vt.)
We assured our clients of an enjoyable holiday.
They assured themselves that the bridge was safe before crossing it.
Her future was assured.
to assure sb. of sth./that ...
◆ ensure (vt.)
I can't ensure his being on time.
I can't ensure that he will be there on time.
◇ secure (vt.) (vi.) (adj.)
Our success is secure.
Now my house is secure against burglary.
You must order your tickets early to secure against disappointment!
He secured a position in a store at US$400 a week.
◆ reliable
◇ cosmetic (n.) (adj.)
◆ equip
◇ laboratory
◆ experienced
◇ technician
◆ in addition / in addition to
◇ chemical (n.) (adj.)
He devoted his life to chemical research.
He is experimenting with a new chemical.
◆ ingredient (n.)
What are the ingredients of the cake?
a list of ingredients
◇ storing and transporting
◆ last (vi.) (vt.) (adj.)
How long will the meeting last?
The food will last us a few more days.
He is very ill, and isn't expected to last the night.
He was the last person to leav
◇ extend (vt.) (vi.) / extensive (adj.) / extended (adj.)
◆ conduct (vi.) (vt.)
◇ enclosed
◆ estimate (vi.) (vt.) (n.)
◇ specific
◆ in this regard
【p.51】
◆ advertising (n.) / advertisement (n.) / commercial (n.) (adj.)
◇ simulation (n.)
◆ significant / significantly
This is one of the most significant studies of the subject.
I noticed that there has been a significant change on you.
◇ character (n.) (vt.)
He has a changeable character.
She's quite a character!
◆ former (a.)
In former days there was a racecourse here.
The guide showed us the old home of former President Theodore Roosevelt.
◇ merchandise (n.) (vt.) (vi.)
The shop windows are filled with foreign merchandise.
◆ purchase (vt.) (n.)
He purchased this stamp at an auction.
He filled the car with his purchases.
◇ creation
the creation of a new department
the newest creations of the Paris designers
the creations of artists
◆ to date
To date, we have not received any replies
This is the biggest donation we've had to date.
This is the finest one to date.
◇ rough / roughly / roughly speaking
He treated me roughly.
◆ appealing (adj.)
◇ appearance
The appearance of the old house completely changed.
◆ advertise (vt.) (vi.)
If you want to sell your product you must advertise it.
The company is advertising for typists in the newspapers.
◇ catalog
◆ customization
◇ appreciate by smo.
◆ prove / proven
◇ among
to be among friends
among those present was the ambassador
◆ agricultural / agriculture / agriculturist / the farm(ing) industry /
farming
【p.52】
◆ insider (n.)
◇ franchise (n.) (vt.) / franchisor (n.) / franchise business
That fast food business has expanded through the sale of franchises.
◆ prestigious (adj.) / prestigious prize / award
◇ branch / branches
◆ organic (a.) / organic and healthy
◇ ingredient
◆ campaign
◇ increasingly
He is increasingly rude to me.
I'm finding it increasingly difficult to pay my bills.
◆ boost / a sales boost of...
◇ venture (n.) (vt.) (vi.)
I venture that you are wrong.
He is too timid to venture upon a new undertaking.
He has started a joint venture in Singapore
◇ joint venture
◆ decline (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
As one grows older one's memory declines.
Unemployment declined to 4 percent last month.
There is a decline in real wages.
She declined their invitation.
◇ quarter (n.) (vt.) (vi.)
She cut the cake into quarters.
We pay our rent at the end of each quarter.
He quartered the apple.
◆ ultimate (a.) (n.) / ultimately
This car is the ultimate in luxury.
My ultimate goal is to have your consent in marrying me.
Hard work is the ultimate source of success.
He gave his life and thereby paid the ultimate price.
◇ market share
◆ risky (adj.)
It is a risky undertaking.
◆ undertaking
It seemed an endless undertaking.
charitable undertakings
◇ competitive (adj.)
the competitive nature of our society
A competitive person loves to win and hates to lose.
◆ introduce
【p.53】
◆ publish
◇ health / healthy
◆ diet / dietary / on a diet
◇ encourage (vt.)
She encouraged him to talk to her.
◆ franchise
◇ cofounder / co-founder
◆ revenue (n.)
Tax revenues increased last year.
Rent is one form of revenue.
The Board of Directors was concerned at the drop in the company's revenues.
◇ supervision
◆ televise (vt.) (vi.) / televised
◇ promotion
◆ decorate (vt.) (vi.)
The great hall was decorated with flowers.
to decorate sth. with sth.
◇ interior
◆ strategy
◇ executive
T2/P7 — p.54-59
【p.54】
◇ supervise / supervisor
◆ transport stm.
◇ in advance
◆ read through ...
◇ engagement
◆ address (n.) (vt.)
The mayor gave a television address yesterday evening.
Well, the first thing we need to address is your job.
◇ individual (adj.) (n.)
◆ seminar
◇ property / property inspection
This small house is my only property.
There is no property in the seashore.
◆ absence (n.)
absence of mind
in absence of
leave of absence
【p.55】
◇ inquire (vt.) (vi.)
Why don't you inquire by telephone?
She inquired why he had not thought of that before.
◆ hire
◇ venture / business venture
◆ transportation
◇ convention
◆ take a day off
【p.56】
◇ brochure
◆ interactive
◇ authorize (vt.)
The local government authorized the construction of a new airport.
◆ nonprofit (adj.)
◇ devote
He devoted himself to writing.
He was still devoted to the study of chemistry.
◆ proceed (vi.)
The old man took a drink from his cup and proceeded with his story.
The project is proceeding as planned.
◆ proceeds (n.)
◇ strongly (adv.)
The kitchen smelled strongly of fish.
A few of the more strongly built houses remained standing after the
earthquake.
◆ encourage
◇ board (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
The passengers boarded the plane at 9 a.m.
He has recently joined the board of the company.
◆ guarantee (vt.) (n.) / guaranteed
The TV set has a year's guarantee.
I can offer my land as a guarantee.
Perfect satisfaction is guaranteed to our customers.
◆ warranty (n.)
◇ amateur (n.) (adj.) / amateur artist
◆ enthusiastic
David is very enthusiastic about the plan.
They are enthusiastic admirers of that movie star.
◇ admire / admirer
He admired her new hat.
We admired him all the more for his frankness.
He is one of her many admirers.
◆ frankness (n.)
I appreciate your frankness.
◇ noteworthy (adj.)
There is nothing particularly noteworthy in this paper.
Its most noteworthy features are two.
Yet it is noteworthy that the languages of their several tribes are different.
◆ artistic (adj.)
This is an artistic flower arrangement.
She is very artistic.
◇ exotic (adj.)
◆ entertainment (n.)
She played the piano for our entertainment.
for sb.'s entertainment
to the entertainment of sb.
◆ recreation (n.)
I regard reading as a form of recreation.
◇ a host of / a variety of
a host of picture
【p.57】
◇ compete (vi.) / competitive (adj.)
We can compete with the best teams
My handwriting cannot compete with his.
A competitive person loves to win and hates to lose.
◆ prize / award
◇ Gold Medal Award / First Place Award / the first prize
◆ Silver Medal Award / Second Place Award
◇ Bronze Medal Award / Third Place Award
◆ Merit Award
◇ Honorable Mention
◆ Judges' Award
◇ venue
◆ accommodation (n.) / room accommodation
He called the hotel for accommodations.
accommodation to let
1st class/de luxe accommodation
◇ acquire / obtain / gain
◆ review (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
He promised to review the film in one of the evening papers.
Before falling asleep, she reviewed the day's happenings.
He writes reviews for The New Yorker.
◇ amateur / amateur performer
◆ variety
◇ readily (adv.)
He readily accepted an invitation to dinner.
Personal computers are readily available these days.
She answers readily when called on.
◆ comedy (n.) / comedian
One of his new comedies is to be presented.
【p.58】
◇ limousine (n.) / stretch limousine / luxury limousine
◆ Manhattan
◇ seat
seat up to 12 passengers
◆ luxury (n.)
They live in luxury.
She enjoyed the luxury of doing good.
◇ poverty (n.)
He lived in poverty.
◇ minivan
◆ sedan (n.)
◇ capacity (n.)
The theater has a seating capacity of 800.
He has a great capacity for learning languages.
He said that in the capacity as mayor.
The auto plant now has an annual capacity of 12,000 cars
◇ plant (vt.) (n.)
◆ auto plant
◇ auto plant watering
These are perennial plants.
He works at a power plant.
We planted a lot of flowers in our garden.
◆ occasion (vt.) (n.)
◇ entitle
◆ fee breakdown
◇ deposit (vt.) (vi.) (n.) / deposit payment / advanced payment
◆ allow up to ...
◇ prior
No prior knowledge should be required.
It happened prior to her departure.
prior notice
◆ forfeit (n.) (vt.) (adj.) / will be forfeited
His health was the forfeit he paid for overworking.
◇ circumstance
In normal circumstances I would have resigned immediately.
He became a victim of circumstances.
【p.59】
◇ vehicle (n.)
◆ decade (n.) / two decades
◇ refund (n.)
◆ voucher (n.) / cash voucher
◇ borrow (vt.) (vi.)
How much have you borrowed from him?
She often borrows from them.
Some of his ideas were borrowed from other sources.
◆ bother (vt.) (vi.) (n.)
◆ coupon
◇ rental (n.) (adj.)
◆ deposit / deposit payment / an initial payment
◇ limousine / stretch limousine / luxury limousine
◆ billing statement
T2/P7 — p.60-63
【p.60】
◇ dental / dentist / dentistry (n.)
◆ automotive (n.)
automotive vehicles
◇ innovation
◆ potential
◇ hands-on practice
◆ keychain (n.)
a key ring
◇ restrict (vt.) / restriction
His activities were restricted by old age.
the restriction of local government power
◆ strict (adj.)
He is very strict with his students.
◆ president
◇ sculptor (n.)
◆ profession (n.)
She intends to make teaching her profession.
He is a leading member of the medical profession.
◇ take advantage of sth.
◆ curriculum (n.)
The professor is busy preparing his chemistry curriculum plan.
◇ further (adj.) (adv.) (vt.)
Do you need further help?
We will help you further.
He did his best to further the interests of his state.
◆ naturally
◇ additional fee
【p.61】
◇ encircle (vt.)
Rebel forces had encircled the airport.
It takes the earth one year to encircle the sun.
◆ complimentary (adj.)
My boss was very complimentary about my work.
a complimentary ticket
◇ demonstration
◆ hands-on / hands-on practice
◇ operate
◆ coincide (vi.)
My holiday coincides with John's
Our opinions did not coincide on this case.
◇ accommodate (vt.) / accommodation
The hotel can accommodate 500 tourists.
how many cars will the car park accommodate?
the site can accommodate 10 factories
◆ dozen
◇ concern
【p.62】
◇ ingredient
What are the ingredients of the cake?
a list of ingredients
◆ kilogram / gram
◇ fulfill
He always fulfills his promises.
The company should be able to fulfill our requirements.
◆ means / have the means to ...
◇ season / seasoning
◇ seasonal (adj.) / seasonal strawberry
◆ completely natural ingredients!
【p.63】
◇ frozen (adj.)
I am absolutely frozen.
The river is frozen over.
The man sat frozen with fear.
be frozen (over)
◆ intention
His good intentions were repaid by good results.
It wasn't my intention to fool you.
◇ fool (n.) (vt.) (vi.)
Do you take me for a fool?
Tom fooled a lot of people into believing him.
She fooled the old man out of all his money.
Don't be angry. We are just fooling.
I don't have time to fool around.
Stop fooling with her affections.
◆ capacity
He has a great capacity for learning languages.
The theater has a seating capacity of 800.
◇ revenue
◆ revise / revision
◇ bulk
Sending bulk mails is entitled to some discount.
◆ berry / raspberry / strawberry
◇ quantity (n.)
There is a small quantity of water left in the bottle.
She has quantities of good clothes.
a large/small quantity (of sth.)
in large/small quantities
◆ organic (adj.) / organic chemistry
◇ complimentary (adj.) / complimentary coupon
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