| 单词 | 解释，例句 |
| adjust | 调整,调节 e.g.Check and adjust the brakes regularly. |
| qualify | 取得资格，达到标准 e.g.I qualified as a doctor at London University 30 years ago. |
| assure | 向．．．保证，使确信，让．．．放心 e.g.Mom tried her best to assure us that everything would be all right. |
| volunteer | 志愿者，志愿参加者，愿作志愿人员者 e.g.I need some volunteers to clean up the meeting room. |
| tired | 困倦的；累的，疲倦的 e.g.I'm so tired I could sleep for a week. |
| quick | 短时间的，短暂的，匆匆的 e.g.Have we got time for a quick drink? |
| cease | [正式]终止，结束，停止 e.g.The town which Joyce wrote about has long since ceased to exist. |
| treatment | 治疗；疗法 e.g.The best treatment for a cold is to rest and drink lots of fluids. |
| open | 未关闭的,开着的 e.g.The gate burst open and people started streaming through. |
| pursue | 追求; 继续; 从事 e.g.After college, Jeffrey said he hoped to pursue a career in medicine. |
| field | 田地 e.g.The farmers are working in the cotton fields. |
| date | 日子，日期 e.g.Have you set a date for the wedding? |
| vehicle | [尤正式]运载工具；车辆（如轿车、公共汽车等） e.g.Motor vehicles include cars, buses and trucks, but not bicycles. |
| compose | 组成，组合，构成 e.g.Air is composed mainly of nitrogen and oxygen. |
| describe | 描写，描述 e.g.The police asked her to describe the man. |
| guideline | 指导方针，行动准则 e.g.Before you start on this project, let me give you a few guidelines. |
| post | [尤英]邮政，邮递 e.g.A parcel arrived through the post. |
| talk | 谈话，交谈 e.g.I could hear Sarah and Andrew talking in the next room. |
| injure | 受伤；伤害 e.g.He injured his knee when he ran in a long race. |
| purchase | [正式] 购买，采购 [尤指大或贵的物品] e.g.She purchased a number of shares in the company. |
| skill | 技能，技巧，技艺 e.g.Reading and writing are two different skills. |
| flexible | 灵活的 e.g.He said the key to his business success was not forgetting to stay flexible. |
| glass | 玻璃 e.g.Polly cut herself on a piece of broken glass. |
| background | 出身，个人背景 e.g.He comes from a working-class background. |
| solve | 解决（问题） e.g.Soon he will learn that nothing bad will happen to him if he doesn't buy anything, and he can solve the problem of his compulsive buying. |
| dead | 死的，逝世的 e.g.Her mother had been dead for ten years |
| great | 非常好的,成功的,合适的 e.g.It is great to see you again. |
| twist | 扭，拧，扭转成；使弯曲成 e.g.She twisted her handkerchief into a knot. |
| local | 地方性的，当地的，本地的 e.g.The newspapers accused local police of laxity in dealing with gamblers. |
| bright | 光亮的，闪光的，发光的 e.g.Her eyes were hurting from the bright lights. |
| much | ……的多 e.g.Henry's room is [much bigger than mine. |
| whole | 全部的, 整个的 e.g.Last night my whole family came to watch me playing in the concert. |
| contact | 联系，联络，交往 e.g.I'd hate to lose contact with my old school friends. |
| quantity | 若干数量 e.g.The police also found a quantity of ammunition in the flat. |
| perform | 表演，演出（如演戏，演奏） e.g.I've never seen 'Othello' performed so brilliantly. |
| horizon | 地平线 e.g.Sailors could see another ship coming over the horizon. |
| sell | 卖,销售,把...卖给` e.g.If you offer him another hundred, I think he'll sell. |
| period | 一段时间；时期 e.g.After a nine-month trial period, the state will re-evaluate the program. |
| see | 明白,理解 e.g.I can't see why he's so upset. |
| asleep | 睡着的 e.g.Quiet! The baby's asleep. |
| square | 正方形的；四方形的 e.g.Round tables seat more people in the same space as a square table. |
| close | 关，合 e.g.Would you mind if I closed the window? |
| above | 在…上方 e.g.Our office is above the hairdresser's. |
| advice | 意见；忠告；劝告；建议 e.g.There's lots of advice in the book on baby care. |
| examination | （仔细的）检查，审查 e.g.The judge ordered a detailed examination of Cowley's finacial records. |
| grief | ［尤指因所爱之人去世产生的］悲痛，极度悲伤 e.g.I comforted Bill in his grief following his mother's death. |
| regulation | 规则, 条例, 法令 e.g.There are rules and regulations that we all have to abide by. |
| remedy | 补救办法, 纠正办法 e.g.They advised him to exhaust all other remedies before applying to court. |
| brief | 短时间的，短暂的 e.g.We stopped by Alice's house for a brief visit. |
| cost | 费用；成本 e.g.I offered to pay the cost of the taxi. |
| distinguish | 区别，辨别 e.g.Young children often can't distinguish between TV programs and commercials. |
| exploit | 剥削 e.g.The factory's largely Hispanic workforce is underpaid and exploited. |
| infect | 传染[疾病给人] e.g.The symptoms don't appear until a few days after you're infected. |
| postpone | 推迟，延期 e.g.We will have to postpone the meeting until next week. |
