firm [fɜːm] n.公司，企业 adj.坚固的；坚定的 Tom works in a big firm.汤姆在一家大公司工作。a firm belief坚定的信念。
firm [fɜːm]
like [laɪk] n.爱好 prep.像，跟…一样 v.喜欢，喜爱 He used his umbrella as a walking-stick.他把雨伞当作手杖用。
like [laɪk]
diet [ˈdaɪət] n.（日常）饮食；节食 v.节食 Both the diet and the exercise will help us to lose weight.节食和锻炼将有助于我们减肥。
diet [ˈdaɪət]
pressure [ˈpreʃə] n.压；压力；压强 The public put pressure on the local government to cut the tax. 公众向当地政府施压，要求减少税收。
pressure [ˈpreʃə]
activity [ækˈtɪvəti] n.活动 social activities社会活动
activity [ækˈtɪvəti]
accept [əkˈsept] v.接受 Please accept my apologies.请接受我的道歉。acceptable（adj.可接受的）She received a birthday present from a boy but did not accept it.她收到一个男孩送的生日礼物，但没有接受。
accept [əkˈsept]
defeat [dɪˈfiːt] vt.击败；战胜 undefeated（adj.不可战胜的） The Rockets defeated the Bulls by92to87.火箭队以92比87战胜了公牛队。
defeat [dɪˈfiːt]
relay [rɪˈleI] n.接力；接替 v.接替；转运 new relays of troops新接班的部队
relay [rɪˈleI]
evidence [ˈevɪdəns] n.证据 This evidence cannot prove the defendant’s guilt.这一证据不能证明被告有罪。
evidence [ˈevɪdəns]
imagine [Iˈmædʒɪn] v.想象，设想 I can imagine what you told me about the forest.我可以想象出你告诉我的关于森林的情况。
imagine [Iˈmædʒɪn]
relation [rɪˈleɪʃn] n.关系；亲属 Relation between the two countries has reached a crisis point. 这两个国家间的关系已经达到了危机点。
relation [rɪˈleɪʃn]
freedom [ˈfriːdəm] n.自由 The slaves in America fought for their freedom and respect in the 19th century.19世纪，美国的奴隶为了他们的自由和尊严而战。
freedom [ˈfriːdəm]
breakthrough [ˈbreɪkθruː] n.突破 a scientific breakthrough科学突破
breakthrough [ˈbreɪkθruː]
left [left] adj.左边的 adv.向左边，在左边 n.左；左派 The old man walked along the street and then turned left at the corner.那位老人沿着街道走，然后在拐角处向左转。
left [left]
confirm [kənˈfɜːm] vt.证实；确定；批准 Please confirm our reservations at the hotel.请确认一下我们在旅店的预订情况。
confirm [kənˈfɜːm]
ability [əˈbɪləti] n.能力；才能 I don’t doubt your ability to do the work.我不怀疑你做这项工作的能力。 disability（n.残疾；无能）
ability [əˈbɪləti]
member [ˈmembə] n.成员，会员 All the members of the company are asked to be present at the party.要求所有的公司员工都出席晚会。 membership（n.会员资格）
member [ˈmembə]
climate [ˈklaɪmət] n.气候；风气；环境气氛 a climate of unrest不安的气氛
climate [ˈklaɪmət]
stupid [ˈstjuːpɪd] adj.愚蠢的，笨的 Getting involved in this is the manager’s stupid decision.参与这件事是经理做出的愚蠢决定。
stupid [ˈstjuːpɪd]
organise [ˈɔːɡənaɪz] (美organize) v.组织 I’m organising the evening party.我正在筹备晚会。 【参】organisation（n.组织）；organiser（n.组织者，创办者）
organise [ˈɔːɡənaɪz]
decorate [ˈdekəreɪt] v.装饰，修饰 Every Christmas, we decorate a Christmas tree.每年圣诞节，我们都装饰一棵圣诞树。 decoration（n.装饰，修饰）
decorate [ˈdekəreɪt]
wage [weɪdʒ] n.工资，报酬 How can I keep a family on such a low wage?就这么点工资，我怎么养家？ 【参】salary（n.工资，薪水）
wage [weɪdʒ]
target [ˈtɑːɡɪt] n.目标，对象；靶子 She became the target of most of our jokes.我们总是拿她开玩笑。
target [ˈtɑːɡɪt]
conservative [kənˈsɜːvətɪv] adj.守旧的，保守的；保守主义的；谨慎的 Old people are often more conservative than young people.老年人通常要比年轻人更保守。//the Conservative Party保守党 【参】conservation（n.保存，保护）
conservative [kənˈsɜːvətɪv]
lonely [ˈləʊnli] adj.孤独的，寂寞的 She feels rather lonely in the strange town.在这座陌生的城市里，她感到很寂寞。 alone强调不和他人在一起，但并不意味着不快乐；lonely常指痛苦地意识到自己独自一人，如：Tom is alone in the room, but he doesn’tfeel lonely.汤姆独自一人在房间里，但他不感到孤单。alone为表语形容词，lonely既可作表语也可作定语。
lonely [ˈləʊnli]
slip [slɪp] v.（slipped, slipped, slipping）溜（进/走）；滑动；滑倒 n.片，纸片；滑倒 She slipped away without being seen.她悄悄溜走了，没人看见。//He took a slip of paper out of his pocket.他从口袋里拿出一张纸条。
slip [slɪp]
away [əˈweI] adv.离开，远离 right away立刻 run away逃跑 .break away from脱离；挣脱（束缚）
away [əˈweI]
congratulation [kənˌɡrætʃuˈleɪʃn] n.[pl.]祝贺 I have passed the exam! Congratulations! 我考试及格了！ 祝贺你！【参】congratulate（vt.祝贺）
congratulation [kənˌɡrætʃuˈleɪʃn]
valuable [ˈvæljuəbl] adj.值钱的，贵重的 Real friendship is more valuable than money.真正的友谊比金钱更宝贵。
valuable [ˈvæljuəbl]
grey [ɡreI] adj.灰色的；灰白的 Although she was over sixty, Mary didn’t grow grey hair.虽然玛丽60多岁了，但是她没有长白发。
grey [ɡreI]
protect [prəˈtekt] vt.保护 protect…from（doing）sth.保护…免受…:Wear sunglasses toprotect your eyes from sunlight.戴上太阳镜，保护眼睛免受阳光的照射。 【参】protection（n.保护）
protect [prəˈtekt]
literature [ˈlɪtrətʃə] n.文学 【参】literary（adj.文学的）
literature [ˈlɪtrətʃə]
senior [ˈsiːniə] adj.年长的，资深的；高年级的 n.上级，长辈；最高年级的学生
senior [ˈsiːniə]
busy [ˈbɪzi] adj.忙碌的
busy [ˈbɪzi]
different [ˈdɪfrənt] adj.不同的，有差异的 be different from sth.与某事不同：Allow children the space tovoice their opinions, even if they are different from your own.允许孩子表达自己的观点，即使他们的观点与你的不同。 【参】differently（adv.不同地）
different [ˈdɪfrənt]
citizen [ˈsɪtɪzn] n.公民，市民 an American citizen一个美国公民
citizen [ˈsɪtɪzn]
seize [siːz] v.抓住（时机等） 【例】He seized the boy’s arm.他抓住了那个男孩的手臂。
seize [siːz]
occur [əˈkɜː] vi.发生，出现 What you said will never occur.你说的永远也不会发生。 【参】occurrence（n.发生，出现）
occur [əˈkɜː]
waste [weɪst] v.浪费 n.废弃物；粪便 :Don’t waste your money on silly things.不要把你的钱浪费在无聊的东西上。 It is a waste of time to do…做…纯属浪费时间 It isa waste of time to wait for him here.在这里等他纯属浪费时间。
waste [weɪst]
shot [ʃɒt] n.射击，开枪，开炮，射击声；子弹；拍摄 It’s reported that the police fired a warning shot at thegangsters.据报道，警察向歹徒鸣枪示警。【参】shoot（v.射击）
shot [ʃɒt]
band [bænd] n.乐队；带子；镶边 【例】a jazz band一支爵士乐队
band [bænd]
budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] n./v.预算 【例】a family budget家庭预算
budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt]
unit [ˈjuːnɪt] n.单元；单位 【例】an army unit一支部队
unit [ˈjuːnɪt]
harm [hɑːm] n./vt.伤害，损伤 Being exposed to sunlight for along time will do harm to one’s skin.长时间的阳光照射会对皮肤造成伤害。 【参】harmless（adj.无害的）
harm [hɑːm]
wealth [welθ] n.财富 【例】This country’s wealth comes from its oil.这个国家的财富来自于它的石油。
wealth [welθ]
else [els] adj.别的，其他的 What else did you do?你还做了什么？
else [els]
blow [bləʊ] n.击，打击 v.（blew, blown, blowing）吹（气）；刮风 【例】It was a great blow that he failed to pass the exam.考试不及格给他带来了沉重的打击。
blow [bləʊ]
messy [ˈmesi] adj.乱七八糟的 【例】Jim’s room was full of his son’s messy toys.吉姆的房间乱七八糟的，到处是他儿子的玩具。
messy [ˈmesi]
wide [waɪd] adj.宽的，宽阔的；广泛的
wide [waɪd]
edge [edʒ]
pleasure [ˈpleʒə] n.高兴，愉快
pleasure [ˈpleʒə]
collar [ˈkɒlə]
exchange [Iksˈtʃeɪndʒ] n./v.交换；交流；兑换
exchange [Iksˈtʃeɪndʒ]
interview [ˈɪntəvjuː] n./v.采访；会见；面试 【参】interviewer（n.会见者；面试官）；interviewee（n.被访问者；面试者）
interview [ˈɪntəvjuː]
bunch [bʌntʃ] n.串，束
bunch [bʌntʃ]
outside [ˌaʊtˈsaɪd][ˈaʊtsaɪd] n.外面，外表，外界 adv.在外面，向外面，出界 prep.在…外 adj.外面的，外表的 【例】On the outside, the house looked well cared for.从外面来看，房屋保护得很好。//It is cold outside.外面很冷。 【参】outsider（n.外人，局外人）
outside [ˌaʊtˈsaɪd][ˈaʊtsaɪd]
try [traI] v.（tried, tried, trying）尝试，试图；努力
try [traI]
find [faɪnd] vt.（found, found, finding）找到，发现；感到
find [faɪnd]
space [speɪs] n.空白处；空地；空间；太空 【例】Human beings must make good use of the space on the earth.人类必须合理利用地球上的空间。
space [speɪs]
invite [Inˈvaɪt] vt.邀请；招待 【例】He wanted to invite us to dinner.他想邀请我们共进晚餐。 【参】invitation（n.邀请；请帖）；uninvited（adj.未被邀请的）
invite [Inˈvaɪt]
fan [fæn] n.（电影、运动等的）迷，狂热的爱好者、支持者；风扇 【例】Thousands of fans flooded into the hall as the superstarappeared.当那位超级明星出现在大厅时，数千名粉丝如潮水般涌向那里。
fan [fæn]
score [skɔː] n.[C]得分，分数；二十；许多，很多 v.得分 【例】There are still scores of boxes waiting to be checked.还有许多箱子没有检查。
score [skɔː]
fail [feɪl] v.失败；不及格；衰退 【例】I failed my French test.我的法语考试没及格。//His eyesightis failing.他的视力正在衰退。
fail [feɪl]
acute [əˈkjuːt] adj.尖锐的；敏锐的；严重的；（疾病）急性的 【例】It is urgent that the acute problem of water pollution in the cityshould be dealt with.该城市水污染这一严重问题亟待解决。
acute [əˈkjuːt]
sleepy [ˈsliːpi] adj.想睡的，困倦的，瞌睡的 【例】On a summer day, the hot weather made Sara sleepy.夏季的一天，炎热的天气使萨拉昏昏欲睡。
sleepy [ˈsliːpi]
respond [rɪˈspɒnd] v.回答，回应；做出反应
respond [rɪˈspɒnd]
anyhow [ˈenihaʊ] adv.不管怎样
anyhow [ˈenihaʊ]
downtown [ˈdaʊntaʊn] n./adj.市区（的），闹市区（的） 【例】downtown Manhattan曼哈顿商业区
downtown [ˈdaʊntaʊn]
humour [ˈhjuːmə] （美humor）n.幽默，幽默感 【例】He has a good sense of humour.他很有幽默感。
humour [ˈhjuːmə]
which [wɪtʃ] pron.哪一个；哪一些
which [wɪtʃ]
difference [ˈdɪfrəns] n.不同 【例】There are a lot of differences between British English andAmerican English.英式英语和美式英语间有很多差异。
difference [ˈdɪfrəns]
sense [sens] n.感觉，意识
sense [sens]
disagree [ˌdɪsəˈɡriː] vi.意见不一致，持不同意见 【参】disagreement（n.意见不一致；争论）
disagree [ˌdɪsəˈɡriː]
dozen [ˈdʌzn] n.十二个；许多
dozen [ˈdʌzn]
compete [kəmˈpiːt] vi.比赛，竞赛
compete [kəmˈpiːt]
guess [ɡes] v.猜，猜测；认为 【例】Harry guessed he was the only one in his class who was stilllooking for a job.哈里猜他是班里唯一还在找工作的人。
guess [ɡes]
sour [ˈsaʊə] adj.酸的 【例】If you leave milk on the table for a long time, it will go sour.如果把牛奶长时间放在餐桌上，它会变酸的。
sour [ˈsaʊə]
voyage [ˈvɔɪɪdʒ] n.航行，航海，旅行 【例】They made a voyage to the distant island.他们航行去远方的小岛。
voyage [ˈvɔɪɪdʒ]
environment [Inˈvaɪrənmənt] n.环境
environment [Inˈvaɪrənmənt]