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(1)dread vt.擔憂，憂慮;懼怕，不敢 n.擔憂，畏懼
I dread to think what will happen if she finds out the truth.
我不敢去想她知道真相後會怎麼樣。
(2)tact n.圓通，機敏，老練
He's short on tact.
他處事不夠圓通。
(3)administrative a.管理的，行政的
He regarded all these administrative details as beneath his notice.
他認為行政管理上的這些瑣事都不值一顧。
(4)revitalize v.使復活，使重新充滿活力
I think we have to revitalize our society.
我覺得我們的社會需要新生。
(5)pinnacle n.頂點
He has reached the pinnacle of his career.
他已經登上事業的頂峰。
(6)calibre n.(槍等)口徑，(人或事)品質，才能
His work is of the highest calibre.
他的工作質量最高。
(7)aspiration n.強烈的願望，志向，抱負
He has serious aspirations to a career in politics.
他有從政的雄心壯志。
(8)complement n.補充;編制名額;補(足)語 vt.補充
His business skill complements her flair for design.
他的經營技巧和她的設計才能相輔相成。
(9)implication n.含意，暗示，暗指;捲入，牽連
The new report has far-reaching implications for the future of broadcasting.
這一新報告對廣播業的前途有些意味深長的暗示。
(10)comprise vt.包含，包括，由…組成;構成，組成
A cricket team is comprised of eleven players.
一個板球隊由11名隊員組成。
(11)immense a.廣大的，巨大的
Her services to the state have been immense.
她對國家的貢獻極大。
(12)consult vt.請教;查閱，檢視 vi.交換意見，商議
You had better consult a doctor soon.
你最好快點去看醫生。
(13)novelty n.新奇事物;新奇(感);新穎廉價的物品
Showoffs never miss an opportunity to draw attention to themselves by some outrageous novelty.
愛顯示自己的人遇事總喜歡標新立異。
(14)compatible a.相容的;能和睦相處的，合得來的
The proposed new regulation is not compatible with the existing policy.
提出的新規定與現有的政策不符。
(15)exclusively ad.專門地，排除其他地
This room is exclusively for women.
這個房間是供婦女專用的。
(16)patronize vt.以高人一等的態度對待;惠顧;贊助
He resented the way she patronized him.
她待他那種屈尊紆貴的樣子，他十分憤恨。
(17)banal a.陳腐的
A trite or banal remark or statement, especially one expressed as if it were original or significant.
陳腔濫調陳腐的或平庸的評論或陳述，尤指某人表述它時好象它是新穎的或有意義的。
(18)manipluate vt.操縱，控制，影響;(熟練地)使用
A clever politician know how to manipulate public opinion.
聰明的政客知道如何操縱公眾輿論。
(19)shortfall n. 不足之量, 差額
a shortfall in the annual budget
年度預算中的不足。
(20)severe a.嚴重的;嚴厲的;嚴峻的;樸素的
He's suffering from severe mental disorder.
他患有嚴重的精神病。
(21)confine vt.限制;使不外出，禁閉 n.[ pl.]界限，範圍
I am sick, I have to confine to bed.
我病了，我得臥床休息。
(22)defer vt.推遲，拖延 vi.(to)遵從，聽從，服從
I shall defer replying till I hear from home.
我將等接到家信以後再給你答覆。
(23)propel vt.推進，推動;激勵，驅使
We are propelled to go forward.
我們被推著向前走。
(24)devise vt.發明，策劃，想出
He devises a new type of transistor.
他發明了一種新的電晶體。
(25)disruptive a.破壞性的;製造混亂的`;搗亂的
He has a disruptive influence on the other children.
他能影響別的孩子使他們失控。
(26)distinction n.差別;區分;優秀;榮譽，優待
We should make a distinction between right and wrong.
我們應該分清是非。
(27)vain a.徒勞的，無效的;自負的，愛虛榮的
They endeavoured to make her happy but in vain.
他們儘量使她快樂，卻徒勞無功。
(28)integrated a.整合的，完整的
I integrated your suggestion with my plan.
你的建議使我的計劃完整了。
(29)reverse v.推翻;顛倒;反向 n.反面;逆境 a.反向的
The 50p coin has a crowned lion on its reverse.
50便士硬幣反面的圖案是個戴皇冠的獅子。
(30)incorporate vt.包含，加上，吸收;把…合併，使併入
Many of your suggestions have been incorporated in the new plan.
你的很多建議已經被納入新計劃中。
(31)lay off (暫時)解僱;停止做
Why don't you lay off smoking for a while until your cough gets better?
你為什麼不先戒菸等你的咳嗽好了一些後再說?
(32)overdraft n.透支，透支額
I took out an overdraft to pay for my new car.
我用透支來付新汽車的錢。
(33)transpire 不及物動詞 vi.1.被人知道,透露 2.【口】發生
Let's wait and see what transpires.
讓我們等著瞧,看會發生什麼事。
(34)trendy adj.<口>流行的,趕時髦的
Look at that trendy couple- kitted up all the latest gear!
瞧那對時髦夫婦，打扮多麼入時。
(35)spell out 詳細地說明
The graduate student has to spell out what his tutor had written.
這位研究生得一個字一個字地讀他導師寫的東西。
(36)transcend vt.超出，超越(理性等)的範圍
She far transcends the others in beauty and intelligence.
她才貌出眾。
(37)indisputably adv. 無爭論餘地地
Weapons are indisputably a growth industry of the '70s and'80s.
毫無疑問,武器生產是七十年代和八十年代的一個興旺的行業。
(38)obstacle n.障礙(物)，妨礙
Her father's opposition remained only their obstacle.
她父親的反對是他們唯一的障礙。
(39)reconcile vt.使協調;使和解;使順從(甘心)(於)
We tried to reconcile her with her family.
我們試圖讓她和她的家庭和好。
(40)biased a.有偏見的
He was biased against the plan from the beginning.
他從一開始就對這個計劃有偏見。
