Start working on the assignment without delay.It doesn?t pay to procrastinate. The apparatus projects missiles into space.装置
Jet-propelled planes travel at very high speeds.喷漆推动的
Our cousins stayed with us only for the weekend but promised to return in July for a protracted visit.许诺Keep your feet under your desk;do not let them protrude into the aisle.走廊 Jeff?s account of his experiences on a farm provoked much laughter.激起
There would have been no fight if you hadn?t provoked your brother by calling him names.
When I fell behind in French,the teacher asked one of the more proficient students to help me.熟练 精通Despite a large income,the actor had saved very little because he is profuse spender.
The Mayor, the Governor, and several other prominent citizens attended the preview.杰出的 Am,Amor-love,liking
The performance was staged by a group of amateurs who have been studying dramatics as a hobby.戏剧When it comes to baking a cake,Mother?s the expert;I?m only an amateur.
We must look ahead to the time when the dispute is over and amity is restored. Cindy is an amiable child;everybody likes her.和蔼可卿的 Let us try to settle our differences in an amicable manner.
In the famous balcony scene,the amorous Romeo expresses undying love for Juliet.阳台 多情的 永恒John Rolfe,an English settler,became enamored of the Indian princess Pocahontas and married her.迷恋Anim-mind,will
Someday the animosity that led to the war will be replaced by amity.憎恶
Thought David defeated me in the election I bear no animus toward him;we are good friends.敌意 If you become extremely upset when you lose a game,it is a sign that you lack equanimity.镇定
In almost every discussion there is bound to be some disagreement,Don?t expect unanimity.全体一致 The first time I was late,Miss O?Neill excused me with the warning that she would not be so magnanimothe next time.宽宏大量
Except for one student,who voted”no”the class was unanimous in wanting the party. Fin-end,boundary
Because they share the same language and ideals,Americans and Englishmen have an affinity for oanother.密切关系
Every skit in our class show was loudly applauded,from the opening scene to the finale.小品 结局 The story is far from complete because the finis is not yet written.终结
I will confine my remarks to the causes of the War of 1812;the next speaker will discuss its results.限制 Remember that your answer will be treated as definitive.You will not be permitted to change it.决定性的 Flu,Fluc,Flux-flow
Air,water,molasses,and milk are all fluids.蜜糖 流体
During November,the military situation remained fluid,with advances and retreats by both sides.
When prices are in a state of flux,many buyers delay purchases until conditions are more settled.变动的
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The discovery of gold in California in 1848 caused a large influx of settles from the East.流入
Recently the price of a pound of tomatoes has fluctuated from a high of 45 cents to low of 2 cents.波动 Do you have to grope for words,or are you a fluent speaker?流畅的 Gen,Gener,Genit---birth,class
Poe was the originator of a genre of detective story.发起者 流派
The bible states that Adam was the progenitor of the human race.祖先
But for the skill of the presiding officer,the debate would he degenerated into an exchange of insults. Name-calling engenders hatred.引起
The new manager regenerated the losing team and made it a strong contender for first place.再生 Greg --- gather
At the airport,the homecoming champions were welcomed by a huge aggregation of admirers. The minister addressed the congregation on the meaning of brotherhood.机会 The warden believes in segregation of first offenders from hardened criminals.隔离
The aggregate strength of the allies was imprssive,though individually some were quite weak. Except for hermits and recluses,who shun company,most people are gregarious.==hermit Here,Hes-stick
If the relationship between the first sentence and what follows is not clear,the paragraph lacks coherenceThere can be no real cohesion in an alliance if the parties have little in common.凝聚力 Apply the sticker according to the directions,or it will not adhere.张贴物 I glued together the fragments of the vase,but they did not cohere.凝固
Because of her inherent carelessness doubt my sister can ever be a good driver.固有的 Lateral-side
A square is a quadrilateral.四边形
After voting for the rod building program,the legislature took up the collateral issue of how to raise necessary funds.抵押品
If one side of an equilateral triangle measures three feet,the other two must also be three feet each.等边The building plan shows both a front and a lateral view of the proposed structure.
A mother has to be a nurse,housekeeper,shopper,cook,teacher,etc.She plays a multilateral role.多边的 Don?t judge the matter by my opponent?s unilateral statement.单边的 Note the alliteration in the line “Sing a song of sixpence.”
When registering as a new voter,take along your diploma as proof of literacy.读写能力
We translate “laissez-faire”as “absence of government interference,” but its literal meaning is “let do.”字面Mark Twain is one of the greatest figures in our literary history.
The school?s main goal in working with adults who can neither read nor write is to make them literate.
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