n. 货币；流通
n.通货，货币
Andy Holder, the chief economist at the Bank of England, suggested that the UK move towards a government-backed digital currency .
n. 退休
n.退休；退职；退役
Understood in that way, saving for retirement is the equivalent of giving money away to someone else entirely.
adv.越来越多地；不断增加地
Increasingly , there is pressure on the government to reverse its decision.
v. 浮现；暴露；变得显眼
v.变得显眼（或突出）
And the quality and quantity of work I can do emerge s directly from my ability to concentrate.
v.浮现，显露
This suggests that communicating more abstractly does not reflect a fixed tendency of men or women but rather emerge s within specific contexts.
v.（事实）被知晓，暴露
It's a significant problem, especially since loneliness is emerging as a widespread public health problem.
adj. 起重要作用的；用乐器演奏的
adj.作为手段的，起促进作用的
City Council Member Anna Cumber was instrumental in introducing the electric bikes to Jacksonville as a way to bring new life into downtown.
adj.（音乐）用乐器演奏的
Asian-American parents are enthusiastic supporters of the competitive instrumental music program.
v. 合作，协作
v.合作；协作
Social media can be a powerful communication tool for employees, helping them to collaborate , share ideas and solve problems.
adv. 因此，所以；此后
adv.因此，所以；由此
Some even argue that a basic knowledge of others' minds is not only possessed by human infants, but must be evolutionarily old and hence shared by our nearest living relatives, the great apes.
adj. 和善的；年轻的；脆弱的；嫩的
adj.年轻的；没有经验的；脆弱的
Our study reveals that by the tender age of two, kids not only track what others believe or expect; they can even foresee how others will feel when they discover reality.
v. （用…）包裹；（用…）缠绕；覆盖
n. 披肩，围巾；包裹材料
v.包；裹；覆盖
Whatever your long-term goals may be - getting in better shape, launching your own business, writing a book - thinking about your deadline in terms of days rather than months or years can help you wrap your mind around how close the future really is.
v.抱；搂
He tells the story of a patient, a first-time mother who complained that her young son was always clinging to her, wrap ping himself around her legs wherever she went.
n. 分类（法）；类别
n.分类
Despite the classification , there are more complex factors such as relational closeness, gender, age, and context that can affect how someone views physical contact.
adj. 可行的；行得通的；实用的；实际可做到的；可实现的；潜在的
adj.可行的；容易办得到的
The only feasible option is to rely on what your instincts tell you.
n.
辞职；辞呈；辞职书；辞职声明；顺从；听任
n.辞职书，辞呈
In his resignation letter, Morgan called the reorganization "unworkable".
n.对逆境的接受，顺从，听天由命
Compassion is being replaced by resignation .
n.辞职，引退
After all, existing jobs open up every day due to promotions, resignation s, terminations, and retirements.
n. 织物；纺织业；纺织原料
n.纺织品；纺织原料
Given how large the textile and cotton industries are, they take up a lot of our fresh water demands across the world, according to The Huffington Post.
adj. 三角形的；涉及三方的
adj.三角形的
Back in Belgium, the scientists looked at the ants under an electronic microscope and found that their thick, triangular hair reflects light like a prism, giving them a metallic reflection and protecting them from the sun's awful heat.
adj. （有关）历史的；属于过去的
adj.历史的，有关历史的；有关过去事件的
That's a month earlier than normal and something that's happened only once before in the historical record in 2016.
adj.（学科研究）历史的
In fact, when we look at the word "radical" in a historical context, nearly every figure we now hold up as a hero was considered a radical in his or her time.
adj.属于过去的
Once these have been applied, it becomes economically unviable to take corrective action, making any further collected data historical and useful only to inform future practices for the season to come.
n. 扩大；扩张；扩展
n.扩大；扩充；扩展；发展
But eventually, yields will likely suffer because the soil north of Iowa declines in quality - a legacy of glacial expansion .
adj. 浅的；肤浅的
adj.肤浅的；浅薄的
Happiness without meaning characterizes a relatively shallow , self-absorbed or even selfish life…
v. 逃跑，逃避；迅速离开
v.（因危险而）逃走，逃掉
The outnumbered Venetians have been steadily flee ing.
v.逃离
Today, a greater and greater proportion of people living on the streets are there because of bad luck or a series of mistakes, or because the economy forgot them - they lost a job or were evicted or fled an abusive marriage just as the housing market was growing increasingly unforgiving.
adv. 罕见，很少
adv.不常；很少
In today's classrooms, students who cheat are rarely caught.
n. 在场；存在
n.出席，在场；存在
However, this number was 31% when in the presence of an unknown student from another university.
n. 尊敬，尊重；方面；注重
v. 尊敬，尊重；遵守
n.尊敬，尊重
For example, if you want people to treat you with respect , you should treat them with respect .
n.方面，着眼点
After all, students making their own choices in this respect is what caused the problem in the first place.
v.尊重，重视
Hyphenating names allows the bride to preserve her own identity while respect ing tradition.
n. 火花；诱因；微量
v. 引发；冒火花
v.〈喻〉导致，触发（突发事件或过程）
The essay spark ed a massive thread on the internet community blog MetaFilter.
n.火花，火星
His great achievement was to combine an emotional spark with computer technology, and make the resulting product feel personal.
n. 否认，拒绝；剥夺
The newspaper printed a denial of the untrue story.
n. （计算机）硬件
n.（计算机和其他电子系统的）硬件（如机械装置、线路或其他有形组件）
And human drivers need to consent to take responsibility for the outcomes of the software and hardware .
adv. 基本上；从根本上说，总的来说
adv.主要地；基本上
Even though we basically know what will happen, we keep coming back for more.
n. 宽度，广度；宽阔
n.宽度，阔度；宽
The cracked tank spilled a pool of rapidly-hardening chocolate, which quickly covered the width of the road.
v.调整；调节；适应；习惯；整理
v.调整，整理
As they gain experience with living online, they begin to adjust their behavior, struggling with new communication skills, as they do in the real world.
v.适应，习惯
The research also found that mentally well- adjust ed owners had calmer, happier and healthier cats.
v. 欺骗；作弊；侥幸逃脱
n. 作弊者，骗子；欺骗行为
v.作弊；欺诈
If we base our worth on the opinions of others, we cheat ourselves of the power to shape our experiences and embrace life not only for others but also for ourselves, because ultimately, there is no difference.
n.公告；宣言；宣布；公示；声明；声明书；申报；申报单；立场表明
n.（就进入某状态或情况而发布的）公告，宣言
But obviously it didn't hijack the news agenda in the manner of a major terrorist attack or declaration of war.
n. 坐标
v. 配合；使动作协调
v.配合；协作
Two dancers coordinate their movements, one manipulating the lion's head and the other its body.
n. 婴儿；幼儿
adj. 供婴儿用的；初创的
n.幼儿；婴儿
Indeed, the latest research that has emerged on language and aging shows that language mastery is a journey that we begin as infant s and continue on for the rest of our lives.
n.感叹；惊呼；感叹号；感叹词；突发的强烈感情表达
He gave an exclamation of surprise.
adj. 生的；未加工的；第一手的；强烈的
adj.（信息）未经分析的；未经评价的；未经处理的；原始的，第一手的
Although many researchers broadly agree that public access to raw data would accelerate science, most are reluctant to post the results of their own labors online.
adj.（材料，物质）自然状态的，原料状态的；未加工的，未经处理的
Based on that timing, they indicate barley may have arrived in the region not as food, but as raw material for beer brewing.
v.使沮丧；使失去信心；使气馁；使泄气；使灰心；打消…的念头；劝阻；阻碍；阻拦；阻挠
v.（通过表示不赞成或创造困难而）（试图）阻止
A rich social life, these studies suggest, can lower stress levels, improve mood, encourage positive health behaviors and discourage damaging ones, boost heart health and improve illness recovery rates.
v.使灰心；使泄气
It may be especially discouraging if you happen to be looking for a job or hoping to change careers right now.
n. 细菌
There can be bacteria in raw meat.
n.矿物；矿石；无机物质；开采物；矿物质；矿泉水；天然矿物；矿产品
adj.矿物（性）的；矿质的；含矿的；由矿物构成的
n.矿，矿物
A lot of mineral s are extracted from the earth to make electronic readers.
v.限制；局限；禁闭；监禁；关押；约束；囚禁；使处于特定状态或地点；限制活动范围；使限于（某地或某范围内）
n.边界；界限；限制；范围；限定区域；约束；管制区域
v.禁止离开；关押，监禁；禁闭
The rest is feedlot confine d and fed grain and corn.
v.限制；使局限于
It should not be confine d to the rich only.
v.隐藏；隐瞒；掩饰；遮掩；保密；藏匿；掩藏；掩盖；使不被发现
v.隐瞒
She conceal ed the fact that she had just been fired.
n.模仿；仿效；仿造；模拟；仿真；仿制品；仿品；赝品；模仿行为；乐句重复；模仿艺术；（有时是为逗乐而） 学样；模仿（某人的）言谈举止
adj.人造的；仿制的
n.模仿
The risk is, of course, that innovation may frequently lead to imitation .
adj.宗教的；信仰的；虔诚的；极其严谨的；如同宗教仪式般的
n.僧侣；尼姑；道士；修士；修女；出家人；教士；神职人员；修道者
adj.宗教的
If parents and children share interests and values and agree on childrearing practices and religious commitment, they are likely to enjoy each other's company.
adj.民族的；种族的；族裔的；多民族的；具有民族特色的；异国风味的
n.少数民族的人；少数民族成员；民族群体成员；种族成员
adj.（与）种族（有关）的；（与）民族（有关）的
We know that friends are more likely to be the same age, gender and ethnic background as each other.
n.奇迹；神迹；不可思议的事；非凡的成就；杰出例子
n.奇迹，人间奇迹
Often, the 'boring things' may not be boring at all. Maybe they are actually little miracle s, he says.
n.令人惊叹的产品（或成果）；惊人事例
The nation's leading pediatricians say this miracle compound exists.
n. 撞车；坠机；巨大声响；暴跌；崩溃
v. 碰撞；坠机；暴跌；崩溃
adj.速成的；应急的；临时的；匆忙准备的；粗制滥造的
n.（多指车辆与车辆或物）猛撞，碰撞
No wonder using mobile phones while driving causes more crash es a year than drink driving, says the U.S. National Safety Council.
v.（股票价格的）暴跌；狂跌；（企业）突然贬值或倒闭
Kapur notes, none of us like to fail, no matter how often Silicon Valley entrepreneurs praise the beneficial effects of an idea that fails or a start-up company that crash es and burns.
adj.应急的；速成的
Diving headfirst into the crash course of starting university, I've quickly tried to get myself up to speed with the financial terms of the modern era to help manage my personal finances.
n. 阶段，时期
v. 分阶段进行
n.时期；阶段
It shouldn't be just a one-day event but a course integrated throughout the whole of high school that would allow students to gradually expand their financial literacy, and would prevent the need for a 'catch up' phase once we're out on our own after graduation.
v.分阶段引进（或退出）
In an article published in the journal Science, four scholars say racial categories need to be phase d out.
v. （使）结合，（使）组合；联合；兼备；兼做
n.联盟；集团；联合企业；联合收割机；联合作业机械；综合体；联合行动
v.结合，联合，合并
"Teams are formed, combine d and restructured.
v.同时参与；兼有
Focusing on STEM skill is important, but the reality is that STEM skills are enhanced and more relevant when combine d with traditional, hands-on creative activities.
n.空闲；闲暇；自由时间；悠闲；安逸；非工作时间；可自由支配的时间
adj.闲暇的；有闲的
n.空闲，闲暇
Many economists assume people's thirst for material things has prevented them from enjoying more leisure time.
adj. 紧急的；急切的
adj.紧迫的，急迫的，紧要的
Apart from the urgent task of providing more healthy nutrients to those who increasingly can't afford them, publicly accessible fruit and vegetable gardens connect what we eat to where it comes from—the means of production, if you will.
n. 部件，零件；组成部分
adj. 组成的，构成的
n.（尤指机械或车辆的）部件，零件；（构成整体的）组成部分，成分
Most component s from the Falcon 9 can be reused up to 100 times.
n. 硅
The computer chip is made of silicon .
adj. 怀疑的；不大可能的
adj.不大可能的，未必会（发生）的，未必确实的
So embrace the cliché and love yourself as it's highly doubtful that you'll regret it.
adj.在岸上的；在陆上的
adv.向岸上；向陆地；在岸上；上岸；登陆；到岸上；到陆地上
adv.向岸，向陆地；在岸上，在陆地上
This time, though, it is not a bottle that washes ashore .
adj.违法的；非法的；不合法的；不正当的；禁止的
n.非法移民；违法者；非法居民；非法劳工；无证移民
adj.非法的，不合法的（尤指违背刑法的）
Opponents call it illegal camping.
adj. 和蔼的；慈悲的
She closed with a gracious speech of thanks.
n. 暴乱，骚乱
v. 发生骚乱
n.暴乱，骚乱；聚众闹事
Food riot s and hunger make news.
n.透镜；镜头；镜片；（眼球的）晶状体；光学元件；显微镜的物镜
n.（比喻）视角，观点
Seen through the lens of the present self versus the future self, our self-defeating actions - like choosing to watch television rather than go to the gym - suddenly make perfect sense.
n.透镜，镜片
This ability seems to carry with it certain cultural assumptions - that everything that can be measured should be measured; that data is a transparent and reliable lens that allows us to filter out emotionalism and ideology; that data will help us do remarkable things - like foretell the future.
n. 魔鬼；淘气鬼
n.恶魔；魔鬼
The fish, often known as Devil Firefish, is a highly invasive species.
adj. 宇宙的；巨大且重要的
Physics is governed by cosmic laws.
n. 索引；指数；指标
v. 为（书等）编索引
n.指数
In the Global Hunger Index 2019, the country ranks 102nd out of 117.
n.（物理属性等的）指标
Researchers have shown that body mass index is related to wages and income.
n.（书的）索引
She checked the index and turned over to a page about early Chinese immigrants in California.
v. 对…施压
n. 压力；压强；气压；影响力；紧迫，压迫
n.（经劝说或胁迫施加的）压力
Since then, there have been a number of legal cases against companies involving paternity leave — including cases against JP Morgan Chase and Estée Lauder — which have helped put pressure on companies to make their parental leave policies gender neutral.
v.试图劝说（或胁迫）（某人）做某事
Plastic packaging makers are being pressure d to use more recycled plastic.
n.压力；压迫
For college students under pressure , a dog may be the best stress fighter around according to the finding of a recent study.
adj. 最重要的；一流的；领先的
n.行距
adj.最重要的；领先的
The problem is "decision fatigue", a psychological phenomenon that takes a toll on the quality of your choices after a long day of decision making, says Evan Polman, a leading psychologist.
n.（尤用于精神方面）引导，领导
International governments, inaction concerning sustainable development is clearly worrying but the proactive approaches of some leading -edge companies are encouraging.
v.改革；改进；改良；改善；重整；改正；重新形成；重新塑造；改造；改过自新；使改过自新；使悔改；革新；整顿
n.（社会、政治等的）改造；改革；改良；改善；改过自新；革新；废除
n.改革，修订
The change to the program, in which 90 percent of the participating students are Asian-American, is one of Aderhold's reform s.
v.开始；发起；创始；引入；启动；使初步了解；使加入（组织、团体等）；接纳；吸收；使入门；传授基础知识；教…开始尝试
v.开始（过程，行动）；发起，创始
The study also found that someone who is humble is more likely to initiate a romantic relationship, perhaps because they're less likely to see themselves as "too good" for someone else.
n.裁决；判决；调查结果；调研结果；研究发现；调查发现
v.找到；发现；发觉；觉察；查明；找回；求得；（意外或偶然地）碰到；探明；查明；（find的现在分词）
n.（查询或调查的）结果，结论
However, a new systematic review brings us usefully up-to-date on the current finding s in this area.
n.发现；找到
In fact many experts argue that the most important 21st-century skills aren't related to specific technologies or subject matter, but to creativity; skills like imagination, problem- finding and problem-solving, teamwork, optimism, patience and the ability to experiment and take risks.
v. 供认；坦白；忏悔
v.（常指因略感羞愧、窘迫而）勉强承认
I confess that with online surveys I just click the option that's closest to my mouse cursor to get the damn thing off my screen.
v. （使）流干；（使）流走；使耗尽
n. 下水道；耗费
v.使精疲力竭，使无精打采
Why do working women of child-bearing age tend to feel drain ed of energy?
n.（不断的）流失，外流，消耗
Some simplistically attribute the decline in our public education system to the drain of the skilled students by private schools, but far more significant events were at work.
adj. 巨大的，广大的
With immense relief I stopped running.
adj. 肥沃的；能生育的
adj.丰富的，富于创新的
In our always-connected world, boredom may be a hard-to-define state, but it is a fertile one.
n.缺陷；缺点；瑕疵；毛病；故障；漏洞；弱点
v.背叛；叛变；变节；投敌
n.缺点，缺陷，缺乏
On the other hand, I can't sing something I don't like and that's one of my defect s.
v.叛变，变节，投敌
He defect ed to the enemy during the war.
n.架子；支架；齿条；齿轨；折磨工具；（旧时）刑具；（用于摆放台球）三角球架；（动物的）肋部肉；（马等的）快步；（云层的）飘移
v.折磨；使受折磨；使痛苦；使痛苦不堪；（台球比赛开局前）将球摆成三角形
n.架子，支架
Please put your suitcase on the luggage rack .
v.折磨，使受折磨
His already infirm body was rack ed by high fever.
n. 预防；防止
A healthy diet and exercise are key to disease prevention .
n. 缺乏；缺陷
n.缺陷，缺点
Humble people do not ignore, avoid, or try to deny their limits or deficiencies.
n.缺乏，不足
Many of us living in the most developed countries are buying into a myth of protein deficiency created by food companies and self-identified health experts.
n.
起源；起因；根源；源头；来源；由来；原点；起点；发端；开端；出处；出身；身世；血统；祖籍；始发地；发祥地
n.来源；起点
The Norwalk Fire Marshal is investigating the cause and origin of the fire.
n.出身；血统
Immigrant parents could talk about their country of origin and why they emigrated to the United States.
n.（机器上旋转的）叶片；刀刃；（船桨的）桨叶；（草的）叶片；剑身；风扇叶；直升机的旋翼叶片
n.刃，刀口，刀片
"The idea was to put blade s on the wheels! You know? Like Ben Hur. Precisely like that, you just go around and run people down."
n. 技术员；专家
n.专门技师；专家
A poll showed that half of medical technician s had admitted texting during a procedure.
n.技术员
Traditionally, a hundred samples would take lab technician s more than two days to examine.
adv.乐意地；欣然地；迅速地；立即地；不拖延地；轻松地；容易地；轻而易举地；不勉强地；毫不犹豫地
adv.不拖延地，迅速地；无困难地，容易地
This is why children learn languages much more readily than adults.
adv.毫不犹豫地，毫不勉强地；乐意地，欣然地
But the club also acts as a recreation center and safe haven for teenagers, with video games readily available.
adj. 类似的；可比较的；相当的
adj.相当的；比得上的，可相比的
One straightforward reason close losers might outperform narrow winners is that the two groups have comparable ability.
adj.（人，事物）可比作…的；相似的，类似的
At the start of junior high, the math achievement test scores of the students with a growth mind-set were comparable to those of students who displayed a fixed mind-set.
n.任务；事业；承诺
n.任务；工作
More recently, however, some companies have been investing money in a more ambitious undertaking : learning how to adjust the fundamental make-up of the food they sell.
n.事业；企业
It is basically a social undertaking .
v.跪
He will kneel when he prays.
adj. 抽象的，纯理论的
n. 摘要
v. 提取；写…的摘要；抽象化
adj.抽象的，理论上的；不切实际的
Working out how much we save using discount pizza coupons, for example, is much more relevant than abstract sums.
v.抽象化，从理论上（或孤立地）考虑
At the shops where you spend any real money, that money is increasingly abstract ed.
n. 拷问；痛苦；折磨人的事物
v. 拷问；折磨；使痛苦
v.拷打；使痛苦；折磨
Dog-fighting victims are torture d and killed for profit and "sport", yet their criminal abusers often receive a minimal sentence for causing a lifetime of pain.
n.痛苦（或忧虑）的原因
For a student like me who considers any class before noon to be uncivilized, getting to a factory by 6 o'clock each morning is torture .
adj. 预期的，潜在的；即将发生的
adj.预期的，盼望中的
He said it would give prospective students more information about what to expect once they graduate.
v. 制定，构想；阐述
v.制订；规划
Governments need to formulate energy policies that promote economically and environmentally sound development.
v.（简练或系统地）阐述
Computers increasingly become principal actors in leveraging data to formulate questions, which requires radically new ways of reasoning.
v. 参加
v.参与，参加
The study was based on data from more than 88,000 U.S. adults who participate d in the National Health Interview Survey between 1997 and 2008.
adj. 渴望的；对…着迷；强烈的；热心的；敏锐的；机智的
adj.对…有兴趣的；被…吸引的
He's always keen on physical activities.
adj.热心的，热切的，渴望的；热情的
Many of the highest earners have a keen interest in and love for what they are doing.
v. 解放；使自由
v.解放（思想），使摆脱思想（或行为）上的束缚
It's as if there's something fun and liberating about making someone else's choice.
adj.破产的；财政上破产的；道德上破产的；无法偿还债务的；资不抵债的
n.破产者；无力偿还债务的人
v.使破产；使极其贫困
adj.（人，机构）破产的
Most people can get unstuck without going bankrupt .
n. 同盟国；盟友
v. 与…结盟
n.盟友，支持者
Besides, with Jonathan's wild gang to contend with, I'd really welcome an ally .
v. 传输；传播；传达
v.传送，输送，传递
America's education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequality from one generation to the next.
v.传达，传递（思想，情感）；表达
How do we transmit a growth mind-set to our children?
v. 积累；逐渐增加；聚集；堆积；集聚；积攒；累计；增长
v.聚集；积累
In fact, scientists now suspect accumulating novel experiences, facts, and skills can keep people's minds more flexible.
v.积聚；堆积
Bacteria accumulate because there isn't enough water in your mouth to wash it away.
adj. 原始的；落后的；原始本能的
adj.最基本的，极简单的，质朴的
"Social norms are primitive and elemental," says Dr.Robert Cialdini, author of Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion.
v.启发；启迪；开导；阐明；解释
v.启发，启迪；开导
Piaget and his followers maintained that children go through something like a dark age of intellectual development before slowly and gradually becoming enlighten ed by reason and rationality as they reach school age.
v.教育；启蒙
Even if there is no concrete benefit paid in response to your good deed, at the very least, the doer has the opportunity to enjoy a kind of spiritually enlighten ed moment.
adv.确实地；毋庸置疑地；无疑
adv.毫无疑问地
Undoubtedly parents want to raise happy children who are confident, capable and likable rather than spoiled and miserable.
v. 坚持；坚决要求；断言
v.坚持，坚决要求
The friends I have who still work in offices inform me that bosses insist they take the second option and that napping is associated with laziness.
n.鸽子；（政治上的）鸽派人士；主和派人士；温和派人士；和平使者
v.跳水；潜水；俯冲；扑向；迅速将手伸入；突然下降；（dive的过去式）
n.鸽子
The dove is a symbol of peace.
v.跳水；俯冲
She dove straight into the pool.
adj. 过多的，过分的
adj.过度的
Data connecting excessive digital media time to mental health suggests a limit of two hours a day of free time spent with screens.
adj.（环境）恶劣的；艰苦的；严厉的；残酷的；严酷的；刺耳的；难听的；刺眼的；耀眼的；粗糙的；丑陋的；刺激性强的
adj.残酷的，严厉的
It may sound harsh , but the truth is, nobody cares.
adj.刺耳的，刺目的，刺鼻的
I remember the harsh acid smell of the cleaning solution, and the scraping sound of stiff iron brushes against rough brick.
n.自信；信心；信赖；信任；确信；把握
n.自信
These experiences have been shown to build children's confidence and pleasure in physical activities.
n.信心，把握
This change in confidence could lead to a gender balance in home cooking.
adj.防水的；耐水的；不透水的；水不会渗透的；防潮的；抗水性的
n.防水材料；防水服；雨衣；防水布；防水制品；防水外套
v.防水处理；使不透水；使具有防水性；使防水
adj/v. 防水
It has partnered with DIY website iFixit to teach consumers how to repair their clothing, such as waterproof outerwear, at home.
n. 日出；黎明
n.日出
You'd want to wake up early, start working with the sunrise , have a break to have the largest meal, and then you'd go back to work.
n. 海拔，高度；高地
n.（物体）高度；（相对海平面或地平面的）海拔，高度
Besides the airport crowds and stress, traveling at a high altitude has real effects on the body.
n.高地；高处
Although the pressure of the cabin is adjusted to prevent altitude sickness, you could still experience sleepiness or a headache.
n. 韵律，节律；规律性变化
n.（音乐的）节奏，拍子
There could be a biological explanation for this as there is evidence that the brain's ability to make subtle distinctions between different chords, rhythm s and melodies deteriorates with age.
n.（运动或声音的）韵律，节律
Andrea Hillier, a dance teacher, says, "Dance, like the rhythm of a beating heart, is life."
v. 借出
n. 贷款；借出
n.借贷；贷款；所借之物
It would also include expected monthly loan payments and projected salary after college.
adj. （行为）极端的；严厉的；急剧的
adj.猛烈的; 极端的
The city officials then decided to take drastic action.
n. 叙述；解说
The style of narration in his novel is confusing.
n. 角色；性格；特性；字母
n.（小说、戏剧或电影的）人物，角色
It is not a moment too soon that teenagers will be able to take a natural history test, given that for decades children have been able to name more video game character s than wildlife species.
n.具有某种个性的人
This is still disputed, but it's clear that the woman reputed for writing it was one of America's most fascinating character s.
n.性格，品性
For as long as there are homeless people, there is a tendency to blame the victims themselves for their condition-to see their failure to thrive as an issue of character , of moral weakness, of laziness.
n.【计算机】字符
Twitter's huge success is rooted in the simple but profound insight that in a medium with infinite space for self-expression, the most interesting thing we can do is restrict ourselves to 140 character s.
n. 方案；体系；诡计；组合
v. 密谋
n.计划，规划，方案
A significant factor in the Leeds experience appears to be a scheme called HENRY, which helps parents reward behaviours that prevent obesity in children.
n.阴谋，诡计
I knew it was a negotiation scheme , so I was able to say to myself, "This is not real."
n.（有序）组合；系统
In the grand scheme of things, however, colleges also must come to understand that the hidden fees they ask for may prove unmanageable for the very kinds of low-income or first-generation students they are trying desperately to attract.
adj. 谦虚的；不多的，适中的
adj.（数量，等级，水平）适中的，适度的；有限的
When employees are properly compensated, employers' real estate savings will be modest .
n. 孔，洞；凹陷处
adj. 空心的；凹陷的；虚伪的
adj.无意义的，空洞的
And to some of the residents, Songdo feels hollow .
n. 妥协（方案）
v. 妥协；违背（原则）
n.折中状态；折中（办法）
The hyphenation is the epitome of a compromise .
v.妥协，让步；降低标准
There are a couple of ways to compromise on the issue.
conj. 唯恐，以免
They spoke in whispers lest they should be heard.
adj. （用于强调）纯粹的，完全的；程度深的，数量大的；陡峭的，垂直的；（织物等）极薄的，透明的
adv. 垂直地，陡峭地；<古>彻底地，完全地
v. 急转弯，突然转向；避开（不愉快的话题）
n. 精纺（或透明）织物（或物品）；（尤指船）突然偏航，突然转向；（船首及船尾处的）舷弧
adj.纯粹的，完全的，十足的（用于强调）
If sheer numbers provide any proof, America's universities are the envy of the world.
adj. 理想的；不切实际的
n. 理想；完美的典范
adj.理想的，完美的，称心如意的，最佳的
But this is far from ideal .
n.理想
With a blending of free-flowing confessional prose and scholarly research found in 461 notes, Kelli met my expectations that her ideas and ideal s would be sound and singular.
adj.空想的，幻想的，虚构的；不切实际的
In the ideal world, we're all doing work that we're proud of and that provides meaning and purpose to us.
adj.理论上最佳的，假设最佳的，理想的
Creating an ideal working environment will make it easier for them to get down to their assignments quickly.
n.模范，完美的典范
We do our absolute best with a piece of writing, and come as close as we can to the ideal .
n.检查员；调查员；审查员；巡视员；视察员
n.检查员
The longer the delays continued, the more problems inspector s found.
n. 完美；圆满
n.尽善尽美，完美无缺
But if gravity is removed, the beans float around in a heated oven, receive 360 degrees of evenly distributed heat and roast to near perfection .
n. 妒忌；羡慕
n.嫉妒; 羡慕
Collegial ties can help overcome a range of workplace issues such as team-based conflict, jealousy , undermining, anger, and more.
n. 赞助者；（法案）发起人
v. 赞助；主办；捐资；提交（法案）
v.为（计划、活动或其实施者）提供资金
Similarly, nutrition research sponsor ed by the food industry is more likely to end up favoring the food under consideration than independently funded research.
n.（体育或文艺活动的）赞助人（或单位）
Roughly 90% of nearly 170 studies favored the sponsor 's interest," Nestle tells us.
v.（用为自己做广告作为交换条件）赞助（体育，文艺活动）
State art councils help sponsor local arts and crafts festivals which draw crowds of tourist consumers.
adj. 批评的；评判客观的；极重要的；病危的
adj.关键的；决定性的
It was once thought that the sensory regions of the brain were not adaptable after a critical period in childhood.
adj.评判客观的，审慎的
But it is possible to avoid such costly mistakes by making a habit of engaging in critical thinking, such as considering opposing viewpoints and conducting cost-benefit analyses, especially for those decisions that are complex and can determine the future of your venture.
n.经济衰退；经济萎缩；萧条期；后退；撤退；退行
n.（经济的）衰退（期）
The researchers also note that the recession hit some years before we see the beginning of the well-being drop, and before the steepest well-being decline, which occurred in 2013.
v. 追求；追赶；致力于；从事；沿着…前进，延伸
v.（长期）追求，寻求，达到（目标）
We asked these individuals how enjoyable it was to pursue their goal, as well as how important their goal was.
v.从事，忙于（活动）；实行，采取（行动路线）
System institutions are operating very efficiently based on this analysis, raising the question of the value of pursuing a broad scale outsourcing initiative.
v.追赶，追逐；追捕；追击
It's not impossible to stop but as it's internet-based it's harder to pursue .
v.沿着（小道，路线）前进，延伸
There was a time not long ago when new science Ph.D.s in the United States were expected to pursue a career path in academia.
n. 影响，关系；姿态
n.关系；关联
What happens here will have a bearing on the future of European rice production and the overall health of southern European wetlands.
n.(phrase. have a bearing on) 对某事有影响
What happens here will have a bearing on the future.
v. 认出；发现；认同；指认；说明身份
v.认出，辨别出（尤指值得注意的事物）
A little examination can go a long way towards identify ing bias associated with the funding source.
v.确定，发现
The study aimed to identify disconnects between how healthily Americans think they eat and how they actually do.
v.认为…与…有紧密联系
Because people identify so closely with stories, they can imagine how they would've acted in similar circumstances.
v. 把…归因于；认为…具有某种特质
n. 属性；品质
v.把…归因于；把…归咎于
One big reason they're struggling is attribute d to college loans, of which the average amounts to $37,000.
n.属性，特性；品质
While risk-taking can be considered a negative attribute , it's also a characteristic of successful people, including athletes, political leaders and entrepreneurs.
n. 海盗；盗版者
v. 盗版
v.盗版，侵犯版权，侵犯专利权
In an earlier time, American fashion had also followed the dictates of Paris, or even copied and pirate d specific French designs.
n.海盗
There were reports that a pirate ship had come looking for treasure.
n.（轮船、飞机等上面的）全体工作人员；工作团队；赛艇队；划船队员；划船队；一群人；一伙人；一帮人；（有共同特征或目标的）团体；表演团队；工作人员
v. 配备船员；当船员；为（飞机、船只等）配备工作人员
n.（船上的）全体船员；（飞机上的）全体机组人员等
Each ship was coal-powered by several boilers constantly kept running by exhausted crew s below deck.
n.（非正式，常贬）（有关系的）一组人；一群人
Like the Scooby crew , we may find ourselves hunting for an easy fix, one word for people who do bad things.
adj. 防漏水的；无懈可击的
The container is completely watertight , even when laid on its side.
adv. 此外；又；也；再者；而且；同样；同样地；类似
v. 列举；记录；（在清单或账目上）逐一记下
n. 项目；一则；一条（新闻）；一件商品（或物品））
n.（一些物品中的一个）物品；项目；条款
Would I be able to sell both the vegetables and item s baked from them at the festival?
n.物件
To trap customers into buying the more pricey item .
n. 战争；斗争
n.斗争; 冲突
A society where the threat of class warfare would loom large.
n. 丝带；带状物
n.（用于捆扎或装饰）缎带，丝带
The dancers use the ribbon s to pull themselves up over their partners' heads.
n. 全体教职人员；机能；天赋
n.（大学系、科或学院的）全体教学（或科研）人员；北美大学全体教职员，学院全体教职员
This connection happens not only by means of collaborative development, review and testing, but also at conferences where faculty regularly decide on their textbooks and curricula for the coming year.
n.天赋
This was in part prompted by theorist Noam Chomsky, who argued that something as complex as the rules of grammar cannot be picked up from exposure to speech, but is supplied by an inborn "language faculty ".
n. 胶水
v. 用胶水粘贴；专注于
n.胶，胶水
It has some glue on it that has colored it slightly, but nothing that will prevent us from using it.
v.【非正式】专注于（尤指电视机）
As the number of eyeballs glue d to tiny screens multiplies, so too does the mobile phone’s value as a pocket billboard.
n.犯罪；罪行；刑事犯罪；罪恶行为；违法行为；不法行为；不法之举；不道德行为；可耻行为
n.非法行为；违法行为
The mother dog helped solve multiple murders and many other crime s.
n.罪，罪行
Today's students use smartphones, tablets or even in-class computers to aid their cheating attempts and leave no trace of their crime s.
n. 例外；特例；异议；反对；除外；免除；不包括的情况；规则的例外；不同寻常的事物或人
n.例外（人/物）
The big exception is China, where spending has far surpassed other countries over the past decade.
adj. 背阴的；成荫的；可疑的
Emily had been reading in a lounge chair under a shady tree.
adj.乳白色的；乳状的；含奶多的；不透明的；混浊的
A milky mist filled the city.
v. 刺激；挑衅；导致
v.刺激，导致（尤指强烈或令人不快的反应或情绪）
New technologies always provoke generational panic, which usually has more to do with adult fears than with the lives of teenagers.
v.鼓动，激励，刺激
"One explanation for this finding is that possible awards may be more emotionally provoking than certainty awards," says Reimann.
n. 马刺；鞭策
v. 激励；促进；鞭策
v.促进；促使；刺激
By encouraging self-reflection and daydreaming, it can spur creativity.
v.激励；鼓励；鞭策
If this trend spur s scientists to agree more quickly about the best solutions to our problems - and at the same time helps the public observe the process of scientific discourse more clearly - then this is good for everyone, including scientists.
n. 园丁
n.园丁; 花匠
Where the latter is lacking, as it is for these unlikely gardener s, the former becomes all the more urgent.
n. 根基；基本原理；地基；创办；基金会
n.基础；基本原理
Many people believe that passion and commitment are the foundation s of strong romantic relationships.
n.地基
Their massive wake creates waves at the bottom of the sea, weakening the foundation s of the centuries-old buildings themselves.
n.靠捐赠建立的机构（如研究机构、慈善机构等）
Today, researchers are likely to be funded by a mix of grants from various government agencies, institutions, and foundation s.
n.根据；理由
Big, systematic data is mostly the foundation of most of our decisions, personal and business alike.
n. 平等，相等
n.相同；（尤指地位、权利的）平等，（机会）均等
He said equal parental leave is an essential component to creating gender equality in the workplace.
n. 缺乏，不足
The continuing conflict has resulted in a scarcity of food supplies.
adj. 钟爱的；亲爱的
n. 心爱的人
adj.钟爱的，亲爱的
Even their fine motor skills can be utilized in taking care of a beloved animal.
adj.被（某一群体所）喜欢的
Today, three decades after his retirement, he is still one of the best-known and most beloved racehorses of all time.
n. 财产；不动产；性质；所有权
n.个人财产，资产；所有物
How was he supposed to do this: by making all property he had cleaned dirty again?
n.房产，地产；房地产
They should be Googling the property , and looking at websites like Google Maps and Street View to see if it's there.
n.特性，性质，性能
… these resources take on first the properties of honey, then rubber, and finally enter a glass-like state that is "the most stable state that the plant can maintain", Farrant says.
prep. 在…之中
prep.在...之中
This had implications for obesity, as researchers found a greater prevalence of obesity amongst people with a greater dietary diversity.
adj. 富于想象力的；有独创性的
He is an imaginative writer who has written some great science fiction.
v. 偶然听到
v.无意中听到
"I guess she overhear d her grandfather and me talking about how we're worried about my grandson's heart surgery," said Allred.
adj. 有很大影响的
He examined how many times people were first authors on influential studies, and the like.
n. 复杂性；难题
n.复杂；复杂性
But even as error rates stayed stable, student essays have blossomed in size and complexity .
n. 正式会议；协商会
n.（尤指召开数日的）正式会议
Gone are the days of going to a conference and debating about scientific issues, and that's good because those gatherings were not diverse enough and excluded many important voices.
n.讨论会，协商会
Their chips are great, but their service takes a long time, and I need to get back by 2:30 for a conference call.
n. 温室
Many vegetables are grown in greenhouse s nowadays to meet the increasing demand of customers.
v. 纵身投入；骤降；猛跌；暴跌；（剧烈）颠簸；震荡；陡然向下倾斜；骤然陷入
n. 骤然下跌；猛降；骤减；（价格、数量的）暴跌；猛冲
v.（价值）猛跌
While Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday all saw record spending online, in-store sales plunge d over the holiday weekend.
n.（价值或数量的）骤然下跌
A number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.
v. 命令；指挥；掌控
n. 命令；管辖；掌握
n.命令
But it is still somewhat restricted, particularly when the language moves away from stiffer command s into more human interactions.
v.掌握，拥有；可以获得
While Formula One command s enormous audiences throughout much of the world, many American sports fans know it as that other motorsport, the one that is not Nascar.
adj.全面的；综合的；总体的
adv.全部；总计；一般来说；大致上
n.外套；罩衣；工装服；连身工作服
adv.总的来说，作为整体
Overall , the new study found no significant relationship between participants' month of birth and symptoms of depression or anxiety.
adj.总的，包括一切的
Having a rival can keep you committed to achieving your goals and enhance your overall performance.
adj.国内的，内在的，身体内部的
adj.内的，内部的
Europe has abolished many internal borders.
adj.存在于组织内的，组织内发生的
In an email sent Monday to college presidents in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, outgoing Chancellor John Morgan said an internal analysis showed that each campus' spending on facilities management fell well below the industry standards identified by the state.
adj.定性的；性质的；质量的
adj.定性的；质量的
There are qualitative differences between individuals.
v.瞥见
n.一眼，一瞥
n.一瞥，一看
However, when I first started my job, occasionally, I'd catch a glimpse of myself in the lifts and find myself thinking that I looked a total mess.
adj.相当大的；相当多的；重大的，重要的；值得注意的
adj.相当大的；相当多的；相当重要的
This represents a considerable transfer of value from employees to employers.
v.减少，下降；衰退；谢绝
n.减少，下落，衰退
n.日渐衰弱，持续减少，不断下降
The National Association of French Millers says bread consumption is on the decline , with French people eating nine grams less than in the previous year.
v.（尤指好的事物）变小，减少；下降
If students believed that intelligence could improve - that is to say, when they held more of a growth mindset of intelligence - they showed lower levels of stress hormones when their grades were declining.
v.减弱，下降；恶化
Inequality decline d in America during the period following World War II, along with the duration of the working week.
n.（数量、价值、质量等的）减少，下降，衰落，衰退
Instead of continuing to decline , the duration of the working week remained stable.
v.谢绝，婉言拒绝
As for the organization itself, it decline d a request for an interview.
n.统计学，统计数字，统计资料，（一项）统计数据
adj.统计（上）的，统计学的
n.统计数据
Today many large corporations stress the importance of diversity on their websites, but current statistic s show that the typical manager in America still tends to be white and male.
v.提高；增强；增进
v.提高；增强；增进
He made many efforts to enhance his reputation.
n.毛驴，驴；傻瓜，〈非正式〉笨蛋
n.驴
But people still mostly fed carrots to horses, donkey s and pigs, and didn't eat them themselves.
n.眉毛，额头，山脊，坡顶
n.眉毛；
She wrinkles her brow since she can't understand this question.
n.人造卫星；卫星；外围组织
n.卫星电视
After going to DirecTV, he positioned the satellite provider as a mainstream option in millions of households.
n.（作定语）卫星传送的；使用卫星技术的；与卫星技术有关的
BSkyB, Britain's biggest satellite -television service, already provides 9 million customers with interactive ads.
n.人造地球卫星，人造卫星
Moving on to communications, very soon, cars will be linked to GPS satellite s, so they'll do all the driving for you.
v.明确说明；具体指定；详细说明
v.明确说明（情况或需求）
Some passengers remain missing, the Costa Rican Foreign Ministry said, but did not specify how many.
v.明确说明，具体指定
"We're asking the customers to specify what they want," said Craig Prusher, the chain's vice president of government relations.
n.文学；文学作品；文献，著作，资料
n.文献
The overwhelming conclusion when you put this enormous literature together is that there is no clear academic advantage of sitting in all-female or all-male classes, in spite of much popular belief to the contrary.
n.（尤指有传世艺术价值的优秀）文学作品
The Grand Tourist was typically a young man with a thorough grounding in Greek and Latin literature as well as some leisure time, some means, and some interest in art.
n.文学；文学作品
Shakespeare probably attended the grammar school in Stratford, where he would have studied Latin and read classical literature .
n.理解，了解，谅解，领悟
adj.善解人意的，富有同情心的，体谅人的
n.理解；了解
Recent evidence points to drivers' limited understanding of what these systems can and cannot do as a contributing factor to system misuse.
n.领会；判断
Understanding when it's appropriate to exchange one form for another can be a major key to success in international business.
n.思维能力；理解力
Like other outsiders, I was continually impressed by their superior understanding of the ecology we shared.
n.非正式的协议或协定
A person's word is linked to their honor, so verbal agreements are seen as important whereas written contracts are taken as memos of understanding .
adj.同情的；宽容的
Even if your groom is fine with it, his family (or your own) might not be so understanding .
n.常规；例程；例行程序
adj.常规的；例行公事的；日常的
n.惯例；固定程序；例行公事；日常工作
It's great to stay fit and healthy, but standard exercise routine s and sports only work the same muscles repeatedly.
adj.例行的；日常的；常规的
Here, people feel comfortable conducting routine social interactions with new acquaintances or total strangers.
n.大使
n.大使
He contacted the U.S. ambassador in Spain to ask about them.
v.收养，领养；采纳，接受
v.采用，采纳（主意、方法或行动进程）
But local school superintendents in Ohio are resisting proposals to adopt e-learning days.
v.通过，正式批准，接受（报告，建议）
More than a half-century ago, America led the way in advocating for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopt ed by the United Nations in 1948.
adj.巨大的；庞大的
adj.巨大的，庞大的
The Earth may be thought of as a gigantic magnet.
v.（尤指努力地）制造，生产；伪造，假冒；稳步前进
n.锻造车间；锻造工厂
v.〈喻〉创造，缔造（强大、不朽或成功的东西）
In the late 1960s, British brain scientist Geoffrey Raisman spied growth in damaged brain regions of rats through an electron microscope; their brains were forging new connections.
adj.光荣的，荣耀的；壮丽的，宏伟的；令人愉快的，美好的；天气晴好的，阳光灿烂的
adj.光荣的；辉煌的
David Beckham had a glorious career as a football player.
n.材料，原料；东西，物品；（高超的）技巧，能力
v.填满，塞满，吃撑
n.东西，物品；物质；材料；活动，事情
And don't forget the legal stuff !
v.【非正式】把…填进，把…塞进，把…装进
Since industrialization, maintaining such a slow cultural metabolism has been much harder, with the long midday meal shrinking to whatever could be stuff ed into a lunch bucket or bought at a food stand. Certainly, there were benefits.
n.要素，基本的东西；特质，特征
lf you want the good stuff , the quality, you have to see it for yourself," he said.
n.财产；装备；行李
He has a great collection of different stuff .
adj.潜在的；可能的
n.潜力，潜能；潜在性，可能性；[物]电势
adj.潜在的，可能的
The rail service also announced potential disruptions to trains due to the deep snow.
n.潜力，潜能
It's time for us to understand deviance, and realize its potential for good as well as for harm.
n.潜在性，可能性
However, the study also shows how traditional gender roles endure both at work, where more women than men reported changes in their perceived career potential , and at home- even among workers who claim to have a strong desire for equality.
v.转换，变形；改善，使改头换面
v.彻底改变，使发生巨变，使改变性质，使改观
They are trying to modify the species with a gene-editing technology, which will transform the seedlings into a species that survives even in a drier and warmer climate.
v.转换，变形；改善，使改头换面
v.彻底改变，使发生巨变，使改变性质，使改观
They are trying to modify the species with a gene-editing technology, which will transform the seedlings into a species that survives even in a drier and warmer climate.
v.使受惊吓；吓跑
n.惊吓；惊恐；恐惧
v.吓；使害怕
And it scare d them a bit, Dichtwald said.
v.吓走；吓跑
The villagers finally banded together and scare d the beast away with firecrackers and drums.
n.恐慌，惊慌
There was another bomb scare in a large London store last night during late night shopping.
adj.吃醋的，妒忌的，妒羡的，嫉妒的
adj.嫉妒的
Why are you so jealous of her beauty?
n.资产，财产，有价值的人（或事物），有用的人（或事物）
abbr.行政官员及技术人员联合会
n.（有用的或宝贵的）物品；人才
Saying "no" is an important skill to develop at any stage of your career because it retains the most important asset in life: your time.
n.（个人或公司的）资产（可以用于偿付债务、承付款项或遗赠）
The Competition Commission is now to investigate whether the British Airports Authority needs to sell off some of its asset s.
v.说服，使……相信
v.使确信；使信服
We persuade and get persuaded every day—we're either convincing or being convince d.
v.说服
But convincing open-minded dairy people is actually not that hard, when you look at the economics.
adj.驯化的，驯服的，平淡无奇的，枯燥乏味的
v.驯化，驯服，使易于控制
v.使缓和；使容易驾驭
Parliament has in fact already authorised the government to tame the tobacco trade.
adj.〈非正式〉（人）愿意合作的
India's normally tame middle class is speaking up against social ills.
v.使减少到最低限度；贬低，使显得不重要
v.使（某事物，尤指负面事物）减少（或缩小）到最小量（或最低限度）
"It is important to understand these psychological effects when trying to manage the massive changes in the working world to minimize disruptions in society."
n.日落（时分），傍晚，落日，（法律的）自动废止期
adj.霞红色的，浅橘红色的，衰落的，最后期的
v.（使）定期届满废止
n.日落，傍晚；晚霞
They set out at sunset for a night's hiking.
adj.分布广的；普遍的；广泛的
adj.分布广的；普遍的
Bird flu is a widespread disease because it can affect many people quickly.
v.承认，供认；允许
v.承认
I admit it's difficult, but it has worked for thousands.
v.允许…进入，准许…进入
Does it follow that we should admit anybody who wears shoes?
v.允许（某人，国家等）加入组织
From the last three graduating classes, 16 seniors were admit ted to MIT.
v.承认（罪行、错误或其责任）
A poll showed that half of medical technicians had admit ted texting during a procedure.
v.证明…正确（或正当、有理）；为…辩解（或辩护）；有充分理由；证明…无罪
v.说明或证明正确或合理
Higher prices, called price premiums, can be justified as a way to compensate farmers for providing ecosystem services and avoiding environmental damage or external costs.
n.宇宙；领域，体系，范围
n.天地万物；宇宙
They may change the way we look at ourselves and our place in the universe .
n.领土，领地；（知识）领域，范围
n.领土，版图，领地
Species that invade a territory can harm ecosystems, agriculture, and human health.
adj.竞争的；有竞争力的；努力竞争的，一心求胜的
adj.（与）竞争（有关）的，竞争性的
Not every child enjoys competitive sports or playing with balls, and that's okay.
adj.可与…匹敌的；有竞争力的
Ohio's schools are already competitive .
adj.（价格）有竞争力的
Our main challenge is that our national currency is rising, and we're losing competitive advantages to stone produces in India.
v.激励，鼓舞；启发，使产生灵感
v.激励，激发，鼓舞
This inspire d Andrea to get dressed up to take out the trash.
v.引起，导致，使发生
And then they are more likely to inspire others to want to know more.
n.吸引，吸引力；有吸引力的人或事物
n.具有吸引力的品质（或特征）
For students who have been coasting through college, and for American universities that have been demanding less work, offering more attraction s and charging higher tuition, the party may soon be over.
n.吸引游客的事物（或地方）
The poisonous snake forced the closure of the attraction last week when staff noticed the disappearance.
n.吸引；吸引力；诱惑力
The uncertainty of winning provides added attraction and desirability through emotional 'thrills'.
adj.给人深刻印象的
adj.给人深刻印象的
Their achievements this year are pretty impressive .
v.否认；否定；拒绝承认；拒绝接受；拒绝给予
v.否认
He denies the decision is depriving children of the chance to enjoy the snow.
v.拒绝把…给予
In May, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Outten & Golden LLP announced a historic class-action $5m settlement with JP Morgan Chase on behalf of male employees who claim they were illegally denied access to paid parental leave.
v.不允许某人拥有某物
They are often denied crucial information the web offers many others.
conj.〈英〉同“while”
n.〈古〉同“the while”当…时；与…同时；然而；尽管
conj.当…时；与…同时；然而；尽管
He was at his happiest whilst playing computer games.
adj.包含在内的；包罗万象的，范围广泛的
adj.不排斥其中任何团体的，不排斥任何一方的
Having women properly represented in all aspects of university life is not only a sign of a fair and inclusive society; it can also lead to a more cohesive, collaborative academic community.
adj.一切服务（或项目）包含在内的
Well, we're offering an all- inclusive two-week trip to Mexico for only 300 dollars.
v.欣赏，赏识；感激；理解，明白；增值
v.为…表示感谢
Let your sparring partners know how much you appreciate their contribution.
v.充分理解（境况）；充分领会到
Which is why managers should appreciate just how influential the IT user experience is to their employees, and exert substantial effort in ensuring their IT team eliminates programming errors and application crashes.
v.认识到…的全部价值；赏识；重视；欣赏
Current studies are beginning to place greater emphasis on the conditions under which we forget, as its importance begins to be more appreciate d.
adj.平均的；一般的，通常的，普通的
n.平均数，平均水平
v.平均为；算出平均数
n.一般水平，正常水平
Furthermore, in countries where women's rights were most respected, but where access to hospitals and doctors was below average , health outcomes were still better than in countries rated as moderate or poor.
adj.通常的，典型的
The average single-family home built in the United States before 1970 was less than 1,500 square feet in size.
adj.平均的
The average new house in this area is 150 square meters.
n.平均，平均数，平均值
But by 1970, the number of hours Americans worked on average had fallen to slightly less than 39.
adj.普通的，平常的
This is the equivalent produced by your average car driving almost 70 times around the world, as well as greenhouse gases.
n.（尤指引起疾病的）微生物；病菌；细菌；生殖细胞；胚芽；起源；萌芽
n.细菌；胚胎，胚芽；萌芽
Dirty hands can be a breeding ground for germ s.
n.雪茄烟
n.雪茄
He took a seat and lit a cigar .
n.冲动，心血来潮；脉冲；冲击；冲量；推动力；刺激
n.冲动
Oh, impulse purchases can be an issue for me too.
n.刺激；推动力，冲力
The problem is that such an impulse is hard to sustain. Across the country, many similar families were unable to maintain the initial boost in morale.
n.迅速；速度
n.快速（移动）；（反应）迅速
If savings are modest, then the many advantages of working in offices—such as lively atmosphere, rapidity of communication, … will encourage employers to shelve the idea of remote work and, like Yahoo in 2013, encourage employees to work most of the time from corporate office space.
vt.反抗，藐视，挑衅；经受住，抗住
v.公然反抗；藐视
The practice of throwing seed bombs to turn vacant plots of land green took off in 1970s New York, and has been revived by green-thumbed social media influencers who defy local US regulations in a war on ugly spots in cities.
n.忠诚，忠实，忠心耿耿，要忠于…的强烈感情
n.忠诚，忠心
Unfortunately, loyalty doesn't pay.
n.光线，光束；横梁；射束；电波；眉开眼笑
v.笑容满面；发射（电波、信号等）；照射，射出（光或热）；微笑地表达某种情感
v.笑容满面；发射（电波）；照射
n.光束；横梁
I could just grope my way in the weak beam of the flashlight.
v.声称，宣称；认领；索取；获得；需要
n.宣称；声明；断言；要求，主张；索赔
n.（遵照保险单条款的）索赔
And I'll submit my claim s form afterwards.
v.自称，声称，断言
Recently, chocolate lovers were heartbroken as scientists claim ed that they can become extinct by 2050!
v.要求；索取；认领
The owner has two weeks to collect the cash, which is then returned to the finder if not claim ed, according to Peterlee Police.
v.使丧失（生命）
For example, anorexia nervosa involves the extreme over-perception of weight and claim s the lives of roughly 10 percent of its victims. It also has a financial cost.
n.要求（权利）
The researchers believe this was to seem honest, with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim .
n.（对某物的）权利，所有权，要求权
In 42 states, a homemaker had no legal claim on the earnings of her husband.
adj.无限的，无穷无尽的；极大的
n.无限，无尽的事物
adj.无限的，无穷的；无边的；无法计量（或计算）的，无数的
An investigation found that many of the super-rich were baffled by the infinite choices their money made available.
adj.大量的；极度的
Now, the only apparent cost to taking infinite photos of something as common as a meal is the space on your hard drive and your dining companion's patience.
adj.主要的；首席的
n.首领
adj.（官位，职权）首席的，主任的
"What we don't want to do is not act," added Coursera chief operations officer Lila Ibrahim.
n.（机构）主席，领导人
Firefighters responded to the three-story building shortly after 1 P.M. for a reported structure fire, according to Norwalk Deputy Fire Chief Adam Markiewicz.
adj.主要的，首要的
The chief duty of every government is to protect persons and property.
adj.忠诚的，忠实的
n.忠实信徒
adj.忠诚的
The upright man swore to be loyal to his wife forever.
n.药方；开处方；诀窍，秘诀
n.处方，药方
There was a 50% drop in medical prescription s along with a dramatic decrease in death rates - but most importantly, the residents were simply happier.
n.开处方，开药方
Prescription of antibiotics can be harmful to patients' health.
n.处方药
Even if your school offers a flat-rate fee for a doctor's appointment at the student health center (mine is $20 a visit), these fees often do not include extra fees for lab tests or prescription medications.
n.权威推荐
The common prescription is to primarily shop the grocery store, since that's where fresh produce, meat and seafood, and dairy are.
adj.可耻的；丢脸的
adj.可耻的；丢脸的
He keeps it a secret because he feels it shameful .
n.管弦乐队
n.舞台前方一楼座位
n.管弦乐队
No, not really, although I've always listened to recordings of great orchestra s from Europe.
adj.深远的，深切的；深奥的；渊博的，造诣深的；极度的，彻底的
adj.（状态，品质，情感）巨大的；深刻的
"We've seen profound changes in the last decades in what we eat largely as a result of international trade, and I think that trend toward more diversification will continue," Janis says.
adj.（人，叙述）深邃的；渊博的，见解深刻的
For one thing, our index backs up a simple but profound statement made by Hillary Clinton at the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
adv.略微；稍微
adv.稍微地，些许地
But by 1970, the number of hours Americans worked on average had fallen to slightly less than 39.
adj.引人注目的，显著的；妩媚动人的，俊秀的
adj.显著的，引人注目的
His car rolled backwards, and in a striking display of irony, hit a sign saying "Rom"—the small town in North Germany he had mistakenly plugged into the GPS system.
n.参与者；参加者
n.参与者
He has been an active participant in the discussion.
n.样品，样本，货样，（用于新乐曲中的）节录乐曲
v.抽样检验；取样；尝，品尝；体验；选录
n.【统计】样本
The researchers also studied a sample of college students and found that their average vocabulary contained rarely 16,000 words.
n.标本，样品
Scientists are trying to find a way to drill into the ice and draw water sample s without causing contamination.
v.取…的样品，从…中抽样（或采样）；抽样分析
Computers have vastly increased the ability of students to gather information, sample different points of view and write more fluidly.
n.试样（尤指分发给可能成为顾客的人的试用品或赠品）
During commercials, an overlay will appear at the bottom of the screen, prompting viewers to press a button to request a free sample or order a catalogue.
n.虐待；滥用； 辱骂，谩骂； 侮辱； 恶习，陋习
vt.虐待；滥用，妄用；辱骂，谩骂；伤害；摧残
n.虐待；凌辱
While there's plenty of drama and messiness online, it is not, for most teens, a cycle of non-stop abuse : a Pew study found only 15% of teens said someone had bullied them online in the last 12 months.
v.滥用，妄用
While Wall Street executives used their expensive lawyers to ensure that their ranks were not held accountable for the misdeeds that the crisis in 2008 so graphically revealed, the banks abuse d our legal system to foreclose on mortgages and eject tenants, some of whom did not even owe money.
v.性侵犯，猥亵（某人，尤指妇女或儿童）
Talent, charm, and an exceptional work ethic have rarely hurled anyone as far as they have this former abuse d teenage mother from rural Mississippi who became one of the world's most successful entertainment icons and the first African-American female billionaire.
n.动画片；卡通画，漫画；草图；（报刊上的）幽默画
n.动画电影，动画片，卡通片
As a child I used to love the Scooby-Doo cartoon s.
n.铁路，铁道，铁路公司，铁路系统
v.迫使…仓促行事，强迫…做，强使（决定、法律等）草率通过，轻率判处
n.铁路，铁道
They will race each other to build a railroad model on the playground, with some students being forced to "work" longer and faster and at cheaper wages.
adj.适度的；温和的；中等的
v.变缓和；变弱；节制；减轻；主持（讨论、辩论等）
n.持温和政见者
adj.中等的，普通的，一般的；平庸的
In relation to the intensity of anaerobic exercise, however, the results were far clearer—the optimum for improving mood is moderate intensity, perhaps because low intensity is too dull while high intensity is too unpleasant.
v.（使）变和缓；减轻，减弱；（使）变温和
Although the Amish have lived with industrialized America for over two and a half centuries, they have moderate d its influence on their personal lives, their families, communities, and their values.
v.重新开始；继续；恢复；重返；重新得到；重新使用；取回，收回；接着说
n.简历；概述，概要
n.简历，履历
Usually it is left to employers to deduce the potential from a list of extracurricular adventures on a graduate's resume ...
n. 宴会，盛宴
n.宴会，盛宴
The ceremony included a grand banquet and a formal dance.
n.调查；科学研究，学术研究
n.调查研究
Further investigation allowed us to conclude that this gap is largely explained by the fact that women tended to book earlier than men, 1.8 on average."
n.调查，审查
There are now dozens of criminal cases in which offenders have passed themselves off as people of a different age, race or gender, sending police investigation s down the wrong path.
n.治疗，疗法
n.疗法，治疗
The research has found that students who were most at risk had the most improvements in executive functioning after interacting with therapy dogs.
n.精神疗法，心理疗法
They also had talk therapy with a nurse before and after quit day.
n.螺丝，螺丝钉，（对螺丝的）旋拧
v.用螺丝固定（或拧牢），旋紧，拧紧，拧上去
v.（phrase. screw up）【非正式】让某人感到沮丧
They can screw us up and set us back.
adj.偶尔的，偶然的，临时的
adj.不经常的，偶尔的
This differed from the findings of a study from Harvard University in the U.S., which concluded that missing a few occasional days because of the weather did not damage learning.
v.控制[利用]（自然力等）；给（马等）上挽具，用挽具把…套到…上；利用，驾驭
n.马具，挽具，（用于人，起固定或保护作用的）背带
v.（尤指为产生能量而）控制并利用（自然资源）
So executives at Aladdin hit on an idea that would harness the newfound popularity of television.
adj.稠密的，密集的，浓厚的
adj.浓密的
Rather than addressing chronic hunger and malnutrition through an improved access to wholesome and nutrient- dense foods, the government is opening the door for company-dependent solutions, ignoring the environmental and economic cost, which will destroy local food systems.
adj.【喻】（文章）复杂难懂的
As the brain attempts to force the unsteady hand to do its bidding, the tension between the two results in a more compressed, psychologically dense r expression.
n.一连串；连续的人或事；交替，更迭；继任；继承权
n.一系列，一连串；连续
The trend has continued with a succession of experts and … who promise to distil the essence of excellence into three (or five or seven) simple rules.
v.做，进行；演出，表演；执行，履行；工作；运行；表现
v.工作；运行；表现
The clone has already perform ed better than traditionally bred dogs on several tests.
v.执行（任务）；完成；实施（行动）；履行（职责）
Almost half of our daily actions are part of our habits and not decisions, so once the correct habits are in place, you will automatically perform those tasks on a day-to-day basis.
v.演出，表演（娱乐节目）
One lion dancer learned how to perform from his elders.
v.演出，表演
When perform ing, he positions his instruments in a way that is deliberately inconvenient, so that switching from guitar to organ mid-song involves a mad dash across the stage.
v.显示，表明；暗示；是……的标志，象征
v.表明；强烈暗示
Research indicate s absences from school with permission do not cause as many problems as those without permission.
v.指出，指示；显示
But they could also indicate that they - or their agent- would strategically express anger toward the opponent to gain advantage.
v.简略承认；简要陈述
That helps explain why, as I'm First's Rubinoff indicate d, the schools to which these students end up resorting can end up being some of the poorest matches for them.
adj.稳定的，稳固的，沉稳的，可靠的；持续的，规则的
v.（使）稳固，（使）稳定
adj.不变的；经常的，固定的
The fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.
adj.规则的；惯常的；持续的
Since he began to informally announce the network at farming conferences and on social media, he's received a steady stream of inquiries from interested farmers.
adj.体面的；值得尊敬的；相当好的；不丢面子的
adj.有一定价值的；相当重要的
Vegetable planting has a respectable tradition.
v.推行，（强制）执行；把…强加于；迫使接受；征（税）；利用，占便宜；欺骗；施加影响
v.把…强加（于）
Implicitly or explicitly, American fashion addressed a democracy, whereas traditional Paris-based fashion was prescriptive and impose d on women, willing or not.
v.要求履行（义务），要求付（费），要求接受（惩罚）
Two and a half centuries on, most countries impose some sort of tax on alcohol and tobacco.
adj.重要的，意义重大的；意味深长的；相当数量的；显著的；表示…的
adj.重要的，值得注意的；显著的
Overall, the new study found no significant relationship between participants' month of birth and symptoms of depression or anxiety.
adj.重要的，意义重大的；意味深长的；相当多（或大）的
Companies spend significant sums of money on business travel.
n.贿赂；贿赂物
v.贿赂，行贿
v.贿赂 n. 贿赂（物）
He is so honest that he will not accept bribe .
v.对付，处理；（足球等比赛中）抢断，铲断；与某人交涉；固定，系住
n.用具；抢断球，阻截得球；滑车，滑轮组
v.决心处理（问题，难题）
In England, there has been a focus on tackling absenteeism from school.
n.引语，语录；报价
n.引语；引证
The article began with a quotation from Mark Twain.
n.时间表；工作计划，日程安排；一览表
v.安排，计划，预定
n.日程安排（表）
Steve Maraboli once said, when someone tells you they are too busy, it's not a reflection of their schedule , it's a reflection of your spot on their schedule .
v.安排；排定
Students in North Carolina already have several make-up days schedule d because of school closures during Hurricane Florence, which struck in September.
n.计划（表），进度表
Given the high price of room and board and the closeness of the school to his family, he chose to live at home and worked between 30 and 40 hours a week while taking a full class schedule .
v.将…列入计划表（或时间表等）
Live sessions are infrequent and are often schedule d during the middle of the day when students have to attend other classes or work.
n.童子军；侦察员；侦察机
v.侦察，搜寻；物色
n.(scout bee) 侦查蜂
What does it indicate when scout bees fly in a circle?
n.差距，隔阂；缺口，豁口，裂口
n.Gap（快时尚品牌之一）
n.隔阂，分歧，差异
It only means that the gender gap disappears when we plug in the negative reciprocity variable.
n.空隙，间隔；间断
Hyphenating your last name can help you bridge the gap between your personal and professional lives.
n.缝隙；洞
The staff believe he squeezed himself out of a gap located around new energy saving bulbs installed inside the snake house.
adj.确定的，确实的；具体的，有形的；混凝土的
n.水泥，混凝土
v.用混凝土铺砌
adj.具体的；明确的；确定的；确实的
Words considered to be concrete could be easily visualized, such as "table" or "chair".
n.混凝土
Continuing to grow concrete forests rather than real ones is shortsighted.
adj.各种各样的；迥异的，千差万别的
adj.不同的；各种各样的
Researchers have suggested that such links could arise from various things.
The policy has led to various other companies doing the same.
That was nothing, though, compared to Germans, Italians, and the French, who stayed up around an hour and a half later on various days throughout the summer to watch the Cup.
n.行为，性能，表现，（生物的）习性
n.行为，举止，待人接物的方式
Unfortunately, sense often isn't driving our behavior .
n.（动物或人对环境或刺激的）反应行为，习惯
A new study from Oregon State University found that dogs tend to match their behavior with the children in their family.
n.反应，响应； 回答
n.反应
A response to the months of lockdown.
n.（心理，生理）反应
But after a time, your fear response to other things and life will be dramatically reduced.
n.（对测验、问卷等）回答，答复；反应
Then, the researchers compared answers to see how well response s to the two exercises matched up.
n.（口头或书面） 回答，答复
In my experience, the "I'm busy" response is really covering up the fact that they're not actually accomplishing their real purpose, and being busy is the lie they tell themselves about why they can't achieve it.
n.障碍，绊脚石
n.障碍；绊脚石
We finally managed to overcome all the obstacle s.
adj.有价值的；值得…的，应该获得…的；值得尊敬的，令人称许的
n.知名人士，杰出人物
adj.值得努力的；值得重视的；值得敬重的
Once you have worthy opponents, set some ground rules so everyone understands responsibilities and boundaries.
adj.值得的，应得的
Your diligence is worthy of encouragement, but effort does not equal accomplishment.
adj.谦逊的，虚心的，表示谦逊，（级别或地位）低下的
v.谦逊，低声下气，虚心，贬低；轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）
adj.谦卑的；谦逊的
Thus a humble partner might be your ideal partner.
adj.编辑的，编者的，主编的
n.社论
n.社论
What are Record and Austin advocating in the Monday editorial ?
v.进行；组织，实施；处理；管理；表现，为人；指挥；导电，传热；给…做向导，陪同
n.举止；行为；处理（方式）；管理（方式）
v.组织；执行；实施；进行
To find out, business researchers at TUM and Erasmus University Rotterdam conduct ed 11 studies and surveys with over 2,000 persons from several countries.
n.目标；目的；物镜
adj.客观的，不带个人感情的；客观存在的，基于事实的
n.目的；目标
The design objective and the business commitment were to sportswear, and the distinctive traits were problem-solving ingenuity and realistic lifestyle applications.
adj.客观存在的；真实的
The problem is that the statistics aren't an objective measure of reality; they are simply a best approximation.
adj.（人，判断）客观的
In a perfect world, money wouldn't matter—all scientific studies would be completely objective .
n.中风；轻抚；敲，响；（事件的）一次，一回；笔划；扑打；冲程；闪击；划桨；尾桨手，领桨；击（球）
v.轻抚；梳理，整理；敲响；敲击；击球；划去，删去；当尾桨手，当领桨
n.（疾病的）突然发作；中风
There were 4,628 coronary events and 3,002 stroke s in follow-up periods ranging from three to 21 years.
n.（phrase： stroke of genius）神来一笔；天才之举
The fact that we now imagine our planet as a whole does not mean that the 'rescue' of our planet will come with one big global stroke of genius and technology.
n.（phrase： at one stroke）一举；一笔；马上
It might be wrong to expect that our world would be saved at one stroke with some miraculous technology.
n.目录册，产品样本，学校便览，一览表
v.（为…）编目录，（把…）按目录分类
n.【美】大学课程目录
They can apply for fully funded access to Coursera's course catalog , which means they can take all of the platform's classes and obtain professional certificates for free.
n.图书馆藏书（或资源）目录
Consider the fact that a 1918 catalog insisted that boys and girls be dressed in the appropriate color.
v.连续列举（类似情况、属性或事件）
A 2001 study catalog ed all the ways in which the term "Black" carried connotations that were more negative than those of "African American. "
v.将（同类物品）编成目录
It is still easy to be dazzled by the display of drones, 3D printers, virtual reality goggles and more “smart” devices than you could ever hope to catalog .
adj.优雅的；精美的；俊美的；简练的，简洁的
adj.（外观或举止）优雅的；雅致的，讲究的
I have seen this place — it is elegant , inside and out.
n.副手；副职；代理人
adj.代理的，副的
n.副手，代理人
Firefighters responded to the three-story building shortly after 1 P.M. for a reported structure fire, according to Norwalk Deputy Fire Chief Adam Markiewicz.
v.排出；把…开除（或除名）；驱逐出境；喷出
v.开除；驱逐出境；排出
She was expel led from school at 15.
v.使熟悉；使了解
v.使熟悉；使了解
Please acquaint me with the facts of the case.
adv.偶尔地
adv.偶尔地
Disputes occasionally occurred between the couple.
v.猛推，刺，塞，冲，挤
n.刺，插，重点，猛推
v.（thrust into）投身于…之中
Even that percentage is likely inflated by men thrust into their caretaker role by a downsizing.
adj.有益的，有利的
adj.效果好的，有好处的；有利的
It's well known that physical exercise is beneficial not just to physical health but also to mental health.
v.举例说明，作图解，表明，说明
v.举例说明；以图表说明
The Jones-Klenow method can be illustrate d by a cross-country example.
v.为…的例证，证明…
Which illustrate s the irony of the responsibility/fault fallacy: evading responsibility feels comfortable, but turns out to be a prison; whereas assuming responsibility feels unpleasant, but ends up being freeing.
n.洞，坑，矿井，麻子，深渊，绝境，（桃、杏、枣等）核，正厅后座
v.使…表面有斑点，在…上打洞，去掉…的果核，变得坑坑洼洼
n.坑，穴，洼，壕沟，地洞
The pit area is a large dinosaur graveyard, not a place where they died.
v.使互斗，使相斗，使对抗，使竞争，使对立
The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish Civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pit ting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.
n.【主北美】果核
While tasty, such seeds are delicate - they cannot bud and grow if they dry out (as you may know if you've ever tried to grow a tree from an avocado pit ).
n.矿坑，矿窑，矿井，坑道
The road was clearly built to provide services for the newly discovered stone pit .
n.参与；订婚；婚约；雇用，聘用；交战，战斗，与…的密切关系；保证；约会
n.约定，保证；参与
Educational videos may deliver academic content, but they are unable to make eye contact or assess a student's level of engagement .
n.约会，预约
Red Rum traveled all over the country for various engagement s.
n.交战，战斗
"The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and..." No one talks like that casually — or should.
v.修改，修饰；调整
v.修改，更改；改变
They are trying to modify the species with a gene-editing technology, which will transform the seedlings into a species that survives even in a drier and warmer climate.
v.【生】使改形，使转化
Monsanto, the agricultural giant, insists it has a patent on the kind of genetically modified seeds Bowman used …
n.谦逊，虚心，端庄，朴实
n.谦逊；端庄；有限
He accepted the award with characteristic modesty .
n.标签，时装公司的名称（或商标），签条，标记，（不恰当的）称谓
v.贴标签于，用标签标明，（尤指不公正地）把…称为
v.把…归类，把…列为
We must try to understand what we have label ed evil.
n.标签，签条
This is in contrast to books that did not name images or books that had the same label under each image.
v.给…贴标签
By making the effort to organize and label files so others can understand them, scientists become more organized and better disciplined themselves, thus avoiding confusion later on.
n.（某人或物的）称号；绰号
That being said, next time someone calls me a radical, I will accept that label with pride.
n.零售
v.零售；以…价格销售；详说，述说
n.零售
Global retail sales of protein supplement products reached an astonishing US$ 18.9 billion in 2020.
v.转送，转发；播放，转播
n.接力赛；接替者；中继设备
v.转达信息，转告（消息）
And he would relay the information to his commander.
n.抑制，克制；限制；约束，阻止；约束力；管制措施；监禁；安全装置；安全带
n.控制，限制
For many scientists, public debate is a new frontier and it may feel like a place with few restraint s or rules, but rather than avoiding such conversations, let the debates be transparent and vigorous, wherever they are held.
n.（尤指艺术表达中的）低调处理，克制
She trimmed back my flowery language, drew lines through my exclamation marks and argued for the value of restraint in expression.
n.声明，陈述
n.陈述，声明
If you are not aware as to why scientists made the statement about the death of this wonderful thing, let us tell you the facts.
n.（对事实、观点或计划的正式）官方声明；报道
Policeman John Forster said in a statement : "The circumstances remain a mystery so we would welcome any information that will help us get to the bottom of these random incidents."
adj.绝对的；完全的；十足的；无限制的
adj.完全的，绝对的
It's also called absolute poverty.
adj.【用于强调】彻头彻尾的，十足的
We do our absolute best with a piece of writing, and come as close as we can to the ideal. And, for the time being, we settle.
adj.滑的，滑得抓不住（或站不稳、难以行走）的，油滑的，滑头滑脑的
adj.（词语，概念）含糊的；难以捉摸的
"Energy independence" and its rhetorical companion "energy security" are, however, slippery concepts that are rarely thought through.
v.处决；执行，实行；完成
添加到生词本
v.执行；实施（计划，命令，行动过程）
The concept does indeed come from the realms of technology, where it is used to refer to an operating system that can execute multiple tasks at the same time.
v.表演，完成（高难度动作）
Instead of engaging babies in dialog or having them execute complex motor tasks, the newer methods capitalize on behaviors that have a firm place in infants natural behavior repertoire: looking, listening, sucking, making facial expressions, gestures, and simple manual actions.
adv.通常，正常地，正常情况下，平常地
adv.通常
The routes go through parts of the country you don't normally see as a tourist.
adv.正常地；常规地
If you can't eat as often or as much as you can or would normally - then you might lose weight.
adj.成比例的；相称的；均衡的
n.比例项
adj.（成）比例的
Price is proportional to costs.
adj.为数众多的，许多的
adj.众多的；许多的
Numerous writers produce masterpieces well into their 70s and beyond.
n.规范，行为标准；常态，正常行为
n.（尤指社会行为）准则，规范
However, deviance can also describe a behavior that simply differs from the norm .
n.惯例，典范
Deviating from the norm can make us villains, but it can also make us heroes.
n.标准
There are no official rules regarding passport colors, but countries follow a certain set of norm s when designing them.
adj.传统的；习惯的，常规的
adj.传统的，习惯的
Conventional fixes like word puzzles and brain-training apps can contribute to mental durability.
v.犹豫，迟疑不决；顾虑，疑虑；不愿做……
v.勉强，不情愿
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.
v.（说话或做事前）犹豫，停顿
…I have never hesitate d to head for even the most remote of places…
n.祖宗，祖先
n.祖先
Susan is white. She says her ancestor s were from Britain.
adj.经典的；古典的；传统的；（音乐） 古典的；（指古希腊罗马） 古典文化的
adj.（尤指艺术形式）标准的；传统的，经典的
Shakespeare probably attended the grammar school in Stratford, where he would have studied Latin and read classical literature.
n.渗透，穿透；侵入，突破
n.渗透；侵入
The roof should be sealed to prevent water penetration .
n.娱乐，娱乐节目，娱乐表演；招待，款待
n.娱乐
These movies are criticized as being too simple, but they give the fans what they want: entertainment .
n.娱乐活动，文娱表演
The New York dance club also serves as a place for entertainment where youngsters can enjoy themselves safely.
adv.一般地，通常地；普遍地，广泛地；总体上地
adv.大多数情况下；通常
Generally , though, a 140-pound person should not exceed 120 grams of protein per day, particularly because a high protein diet can strain kidney and liver function and increase risks of developing heart disease and cancer.
adv.广泛地，普遍地
Like domestic labor, emotional labor is generally dismissed and not labeled work.
adv.概括地，笼统地；总的来说
Some studies indicate that horticulture crops - generally , everything besides staples - may be impacted most severely, largely because they tend to be confined to a smaller geographic area.
adj.官方的，正式的
n.官员
adj.官方的；正式的
In part, this reflects the fact that official campsites have been wholly or partially closed, or are overflowing, in a summer when fewer people are going abroad.
n.官员；管理人员
Official s said they want bus drivers to know how important they are to Fayetteville, serving almost 1.6 million riders a year.
adj.获准的；被授权的
First, there is the way the data is assembled. The official unemployment rate is the product of a telephone survey of about 60,000 homes.
adj.（受雇于）官方的
Kodak's decision not to pursue the role of official film for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics was a major miscalculation.
adv.必然地，不可避免地
adv.必要地；必然
Expensive things don't necessarily have the best quality.
n.居住，住所，住房，定居
n.居住
The German traveler Johann Winckelmann pioneered the field of art history with his comprehensive study of Greek and Roman sculpture; he was portrayed by his friend Anton Raphael Mengs at the beginning of his long residence in Rome.
n.寓所，住宅，大宅
Thomas, now a speaker and author of several books, also created small, independently-run residence s with their own bedrooms and bathrooms, and he has been preaching a singular message that getting old is not a bad thing.
adj.虚弱的，昏眩的，（光、声、味）微弱的，微小的，可能性不大的
n.昏厥
v.昏厥
I skipped breakfast, and now I am beginning to feel a little faint .
n.愿望，欲望；情欲
v.渴望
v.渴望
For social beings who desire love and belonging, wanting to be liked, and caring about the effect we have on others, is healthy and allows us to make connections.
n.渴望；欲望；愿望
A desire for new life challenges can further boost brainpower.
v.拍手喝彩；称赞，赞赏
v.（对人或行为）表示强烈赞同；赞扬
Some applaud the policy as fair, because it rewards both individuals who maintain a healthy weight and those who are working towards achieving it.
adj.极度的；极大的；极端的；异乎寻常的；严重的
n.极端；极度；极端不同的感情（或境况、行为方式等）
adj.极端的；严重的
In cases of extreme weather students don't always have that option.
adj.【主北美】（运动）极限的
When doing extreme sports, you have to become more focused.
adj.极大的；极度的
But with its extreme usability comes a complication: what do you do if you strongly feel something should not be done, even if the data insists that it should?
n.（事物的）极度
The study warns that it is teenagers who engage in all three of these practices in the extreme who are truly in jeopardy.
adj.不寻常的；例外的
She is hard at work finding a way to take traits from rare wild plants that adapt to extreme dry weather and use them in food crops.
v.测出；发现，查明
v.发现，识别；检测，探测
During heavy rains, rivers along the Amazon rainforest turn a pink shade, and with their pink coloring Male dolphins are harder to detect .
n.听众，观众，读者；觐见，会见
n.爱好者；拥护者
When I think of the narrative of Formula One, it's a very different kind of audience .
n.（现场）观众（或听众）
Can you tell our audience what it's about?
n.（书报、杂志的）读者（群）
And it turns out that when they write for strangers, their sense of "authentic audience " makes them work harder, push themselves further, and create powerful new communicative forms.
n.规模；刻度；级别；比例尺；鳞；（scales） 秤，磅秤
v.改变…的尺寸大小；攀登
n.规模；程度；范围
In the world's richest nation, homelessness on this scale should be shameful and shocking.
n.等级体系
Nowadays you can't buy anything without then being asked to provide a rating of a company's performance on a five-star scale .
n.天平；磅秤
It requires nearly 500 bills to tip the scale s at a pound.
n.等级；级别
This is more and more true, the higher up the scale you go.
n.波动，起伏
n.波动，起伏
The decision was affected by his fluctuation of mood.
adj.符合的，相应的，相关的
v.“correspond”的现在分词
adj.相应的，由此引起的
Actually, increasing fragmentation of care results in a corresponding rise in cost and medical errors.
v.违反，违背；侵犯；使人不得安宁；亵渎，污损；奸污
v.违反，违背（规定，正式协议）
What happens if we lie, cheat, steal, or violate other ethical standards?
v.亵渎（圣物）；玷污（圣物）
Angry feelings warn us that someone is stepping on our toes, crossing a boundary, or violating our trust.
adj.浪漫的；爱情的；多情的
n.浪漫的人；耽于幻想的人；浪漫主义艺术家
adj.（与）爱（相关）的，（与）两性关系（相关）的
How does an insecure attachment affect relationships between friends, coworkers, and romantic relationships?
adj.浪漫的
Some people might find a romantic scene touching, for instance, while others would feel it was embarrassing.
adj.漫不经心的，随便的；非正式的；临时的；碰巧的；不定期的，偶尔的
adj.不过多考虑的；没有预先计划的
They say that kids use overly casual language and text-speak in writing, and don't have as much patience for long reading and complex arguments.
adj.轻松的；漠不关心的
It will be very casual .
adj.（衣服）适合日常穿着的；便服的
Do you typically spend that much on a pair of casual trousers?
n.录音室，录像室，录音棚；工作室；单间公寓
n.（尤指舞蹈演员的）排练房
On a recent Friday evening, the teenagers made their way across the studio floor as they practiced Chinese lion dancing.
n.录音室
Over the next two years they made their most groundbreaking work, turning the recording studio into a magical instrument of its own.
n.（电视）播音室；演播室；录像室
Well, tonight we have Professor Brown in our studio to talk about the famous oil painting of Queen Victoria.
n.优先权；优先事项，首要的事情
n.优先考虑的事
Sustainable fuels are the top priority to enable greener space travel.
n.优先，重点
When making decisions, we give priority to our current frame of mind without thinking much of the consequences.