大一英文A筆記--(4/6)Week6-part1
1.sustainable /səˈsteɪ·nə·bəl/ adj
--able to be maintained or continued:
※The growth momentum is likely to be sustainable into next year.
2.crowd /krɑʊd/ n [C]
--a large group of people who have gathered together:
※Crowds of people watched the fireworks.
3.crime /krɑɪm/ n [C/U]
--an action or activity that is against the law, or illegal activity generally
※[U] Violent crime has been reduced.
4.migrate /ˈmɑɪ·greɪt/, v [I]
--social studies to move from one country or region to another, often temporarily:
※Farm workers migrate at harvest time.
5.incorporate /ɪnˈkɔr·pəˌreɪt/ v [T]
--to include something within something else:
※This aircraft incorporates several new safety features.
6.rate /reɪt/ n [C] (MEASUREMENT)
--a measurement of the speed at which something happens or changes, or the number of times it happens or changes, within a particular period
※We have relatively low unemployment rates these days.
7.envisage /ɪnˈvɪz·ən/ v [T] (also envisage /ɪnˈvɪʒ·ɪdʒ/)
--to imagine or expect that something is a likely or desirable possibility in the future:
※He envisioned a partnership between business and government.
8.image /ˈɪm·ɪdʒ/ n [C] (IDEA)
--an idea, esp. a mental picture, of what something or someone is like:
※I had an image of Texas in my head that was totally different from how it really is.
9.reality /riˈæl·ɪ·t̬i/ n [C/U]
--the actual state of things, or the facts involved in such a state:
※[U] The reality is I’m not going to be picked for the team.
10.accommodate /əˈkɑm·əˌdeɪt/ v [T]
--to provide space or a place for a group
※The new dormitory will be able to accommodate an additional 200 students.
11.abandon /əˈbæn·dən/ v [T]
--to leave behind or run away from someone or something, or to give up something:
※Air attacks forced the villagers to abandon their homes.
12.squat /skwɑt/ v [I]
--to position yourself close to the ground by bending your legs under you and balancing on the front part of your feet
※He squatted down and picked up some pebbles.
13.shanty /ˈʃænt·i/ n [C]
--a small, badly built house, usually made from pieces of wood, metal, or cardboard, in which poor people live
※He lived in a little shanty in the desert, miles from anything else.
14.town /tɑʊn/ n [C/U]
--a place where there are a lot of houses, stores, and other buildings which is smaller than a city:
※[C] He was born in the small town of Elnora, Indiana.
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