1. refine [rfan]

　　vt.精炼，精制，提纯；使优美，使完善

　　to make something pure or improve something, especially by removing unwanted material

　　 参考例句：

　　1. We shall have to refine on our methods of advertising. 我们得进一步改进做广告的方法。

　　2. Reading good books helps to refine one's speech. 阅读好的书籍有助于一个人的言谈文雅。

　　 2. lane [len]

　　n.(乡间)小路(巷)；车(跑，泳)道；航道

　　a narrow road in the countryside or in a town

　　 参考例句：

　　1. There is a shop at the end of this lane. 这条胡同的顶头有一家商店。

　　2. The champion is running in lane five. 冠军跑在第五跑道上。

　　 3. temptation [tempten]

　　n.诱惑，引诱

　　the wish to do or have something which you know you should not do or have

　　 参考例句：

　　1. I should congratulate you that you resisted the temptation. 我应向你祝贺，你抗住了这种引诱。

　　2. Will they be able to resist the temptation to buy 他们能忍住诱惑不买吗？

　　 4. preferable [prefrbl]

　　adj.更可取的，更合意的，更好的

　　better or more suitable

　　 参考例句：

　　1. Health without riches is preferable to riches without health. 有健康而无财富比有财富而无健康更好。

　　2. Which cities are preferable for tourists to visit on their first trip to China 第一次到中国旅游，应当先去哪些地方？

　　 5. exclusively [k'sklu:svl]

　　adv.排斥其他地；单独地；专有地

　　only

　　 参考例句：

　　1. The star has a ski slope reserved exclusively for her. 这位明星有一个专门留给她的滑雪场地。

　　2. The modern cult of beauty is not exclusively a function of wealth. 现代对美貌的狂热崇拜并不只是财富的作用。

　　 6. rake [rek]

　　n.耙；斜度；vi.耙；核查；vt.耙；扫射

　　a garden tool with a long handle and long pointed metal parts sticking out in a row at the bottom , used for making the earth level or for collecting leaves , etc .

　　 参考例句：

　　1. In the autumn I rake up the dead leaves. 秋天我把落叶耙拢。

　　2. Rake up the trash on the ground. 把地上的废料耙在一起。

　　 7. surrender [srend(r)]

　　vi.投降，自首；屈服；交出，放弃；vt.使投降；放弃；交出；听任

　　to stop fighting and admit defeat

　　 参考例句：

　　1. He preferred to die rather than surrender to the enemy. 他宁死也不愿向敌人投降。

　　2. Liu Hulan would rather die than surrender before the enemy. 刘胡兰在敌人面前宁死不屈。

　　 8. beggar [beg(r)]

　　n.乞丐，穷人，募捐者

　　a poor person who lives by asking others for money or food

　　 参考例句：

　　1. The beggar begged from the rich but they refused. 那个乞丐向富人们乞讨，但遭到了拒绝。

　　2. He is so rich but lives like a beggar. 他非常有钱可是生活得象个乞丐。

　　 9. journal [d:nl]

　　n.日志，日记；议事录；日记帐；杂志，定期刊物

　　a serious magazine or newspaper which is published regularly , usually about a specialist subject

　　参考例句：

　　1. He kept a journal during his visit to Japan. 他在访问日本期间坚持记日记。

　　2. He got a job as editor of a trade journal. 他找到了一份当商业杂志编辑的工作。

　　 10. dispose [dspz]

　　vi.配置，布置；使有倾向；使愿意；清除；vt. 处理；处置；安排n. 处置；性情

　　to make someone feel a particular way towards someone or something

　　 参考例句：

　　1. He doesn't know how to dispose of his spare time. 他不知如何打发空余时间。

　　2. They dispose of the city's waste in the sea. 他们把城市的废物倒入大海处理掉。

　　 11. murderer [m:dr(r)]

　　n.杀人犯，凶手

　　someone who illegally and intentionally kills another person

　　 参考例句：

　　1. How long should a murderer be kept in prison 犯了谋杀罪的人应在监狱关多少年？

　　2. They discovered the murderer to have run away. 他们发现凶手已逃之夭夭。

　　 12. distribution [dstrbju:n]

　　n.运送；分发，分配；分布，分布状态

　　the process of giving things out to several people , or spreading or supplying something

　　 参考例句：

　　1. The conference discussed the fair distribution of income and wealth. 会议讨论了公平分配收入和财富的问题。

　　2. Unequal distribution of wealth may cause division in society. 财富分配不均会引起社会分裂。

　　 13. phase [fez]

　　n.相位，时期，局面，阶段；vt.逐步执行，实行，按计划进行

　　any stage in a series of events or in a process of development

　　 参考例句：

　　1. The first phase of the project has been completed. 第一期工程已经告一段落。

　　2. It was a very important phase of history. 它是一个非常重要的历史阶段。

　　 14. corresponding [krspnd]

　　adj.符合的，一致的，相同的，相应的，相当的

　　similar , or resulting from something else

　　 参考例句：

　　1. We shall take the corresponding measures. 我们将采取相应措施。

　　2. Finally, some corresponding advices are put forword . 最后提出了几个相应的建议。

　　 15. favorable ['fevrbl]

　　adj.赞成的，赞成的；有利的，良好的，顺利的

　　very favorable or advantageous;

　　 参考例句：

　　1. The book received a favorable review. 这本书赢得了好评。

　　2. Each nation suppressed news that was not favorable to it. 每个国家都扣留对它不利的消息。

　　 16. missing [ms]

　　adj.遗失的，缺少的，失踪的

　　Someone who is missing has disappeared

　　 参考例句：

　　1. Check the tools and see if anything is missing. 检点一下工具，看有无丢失。

　　2. All the others are here; he's the only one missing. 别人都来了，就短他一个。

　　 17. appreciate [pri:iet]

　　vt.欣赏，感激，赏识；vt.领会，充分意识；vi.增值

　　to recognize or understand that something is valuable , important or as described

　　 参考例句：

　　1. I really appreciate the danger of this job. 我真的认识到了这份工作的危险。

　　2. I appreciate your help very much. 我非常感谢你的帮助。

　　 18. robe [rb]

　　n.长袍，长衣，浴衣

　　a long , loose piece of clothing worn especially on very formal occasions

　　 参考例句：

　　1. She was sitting at her mirror in a robe. 她穿着长裙坐在镜子前。

　　2. She put her robe on the chair. 她把睡袍搭在椅子上。

　　 19. dissatisfy [ds'stsfa]

　　vt.使不满，对…不满

　　fail to satisfy

　　 参考例句：

　　1. It is our belief to further expand markets and dissatisfy with existing achievements. 进一步开拓市场，不满足于现有成绩是我们的信念。

　　2. Envy may dissatisfy us with our lot. 嫉妒可使我们对自己的命运不满意。

　　 20. wag [wg]

　　vt. 摇摆；摇动；饶舌 vi. 摆动；喋喋不休；蹒跚而行 n. 摇摆；爱说笑打趣的人

　　( especially of a tail or finger ) to move from side to side or up and down, especially quickly and repeatedly , or to cause this to happen

　　 参考例句：

　　1. Dogs wag their tails when they are pleased. 狗一高兴就摇尾巴。

　　2. I'll not wag an ace further. 我一步也不再动啦。

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