domain
| 词义
| ①land owned or ruled by a person or government领地,领土,势力范围
[近area, territory]
② an area of activity, interest, or knowledge etc(活动、兴趣、知识等的)领域,范围,范畴[近area, field, province, realm, scene, sphere]
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dome
| 词义
| ①a round roof on a circular base穹顶,圆屋顶,拱顶
②a thing or a building shaped like a dome穹顶建筑物,圆顶状物
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例句
| ...the material rising from deeper layers creates a broad dome. ……来自地球深层的物质便隆起形成一个巨大的圆顶。(1998阅读Text 5)
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domestic
| 词义
| ① used in or connected with home家用的;家庭的;家务的
[近family, household, home]
② enjoying home life or be good at cooking, cleaning etc乐于操持家务的,喜爱家庭生活的[近homely]
③ (of animals) kept on farms or as pets, not wild (动物)驯养的,家养的
[近tame]
④ 国内的,本国的[近home, internal, national, native]
⑤ 家佣,佣人
⑥ a fight between members of a family 家庭纠纷,家庭矛盾
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例句
| The kinds of interpersonal violence that women are exposed to tend to be in domestic situations. 而女性遭受的人际间暴力却多发生在家庭内部。(2008阅读Text 1)
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dominate
| 词义
| ①to have control or influence over sb/sth支配,控制
[近predominate, reign, rule]
②to be the most important or noticeable feature of sth成为(……的)最主要或最明显的特征 [近feature (in)]
③ to be very large, high and easily noticed 庞大而显眼;高耸于,俯视
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例句
| ...an entry of women into the male-dominated job market妇女进入由男性主导的就业市场 (2000阅读Text 4)
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predominan
| 词义
| ① more powerful, more common or easily noticed than others占优势的,更显著的,盛行的 [近dominant, sovereign,prominent,prevailing, popular]
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例句
| Just as inevitably, the retreat from predominance proved painful. 同样也在所难勉的尝到了失去优势地位的痛苦。(2000阅读Text 1)
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donate
| 词义
| ①to give sth(money, food, body organ etc) to a person or a charity in order to help them(向某人或慈善机构)捐赠,捐献(钱、衣物、器官等) [近contribute, subscribe, endow] [+sth to sb/sth]
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dose
| 词义
| ① a measured amount of a medicine(药物的)剂量;一次服用量
②an amount of sth, esp sth unpleasant that one experiences at one time一定量的事物;一次,一番,一回(不愉快的经历)
③to give sb medicine给(某人)服药 [+sb/oneself (up) (with sth)]
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例句
| ...to justify using high doses of morphine to control terminally ill patients' pain为自己使用大剂量的吗啡控制晚期病人的痛苦而辩护(2002阅读Text 4)
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endow
| 词义
| ①to give a college, hospital etc a large sum of money that will provide it with an income (向院校、医院等)捐款,资助 [近contribute, donate, subscribe]
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orthodox
| 词义
| ① (esp. of ideas or behaviour) generally accepted or approved of; believing in or following the generally accepted ideas (尤指观念、行为)普遍接受的,正统的,规范的[近conventional]
②believing in and following the traditional beliefs, laws, and practices of a religion (宗教)正统信仰的,正宗教义的
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paradox
| 词义
| ①a person, thing or situation that has two opposite ideas or qualities and therefore seems strange自相矛盾的人(事物或情况)
②(the use of) a statement that seems impossible because it contains two opposing ideas that are both true悖论,似非而是的说法,隽语
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例句
| ...the unusual history of these people has subjected them to unique evolutionary pressures that have resulted in this paradoxical state of affairs.这些人不同寻常的历史致使他们承受了独特的进化压力,进而导致了这种矛盾的状态。(2008知识运用)
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draw
| 词义
| 1、画,描绘,描画[近paint]
2、to move in certain direction; to move sth/sb by pulling it or them gently(向某个方向)行进,移动;拉,拖,牵引[近pull, drag]
3、to take money from your bank account提取,支取[+sth (from) /out (of) /on sth][近withdraw]
4、to take or pull liquid or gas from somewhere; to take air or smoke into your lungs抽出,吸出[+sth from] [近pump];抽(烟);吸(气) [+at/on sth, +sth in] [近smoke, breathe]
5、to decide sth by picking cards, tickets or numbers by chance 抽(签),抓(阄)
6、to attract or interest sb吸引,使感兴趣 [+sb (to sth)]
7、to produce or get a reaction, response 产生,引起(反应或回应)[+sth (from sb)] [近evoke, cause]
8、to make sb say more about sth使(某人)说出,吐露[+sb (on/about sth), +sb out]
9、to have a particular idea after studying or thinking about sth获得,得出,推断出(想法、意见、观点等) [+sth (from sth)]
[近conclude, deduce, infer]
10、to express a comparison or a contrast进行、作(比较或对比) [+an analogy/a comparison/a parallel/a distinction etc between]
11、to finish a game without either team winning以平局结束,不分胜负[+with/against sb] [近tie]
12、the act of choosing sth by picking cards, etc. by chance
[+(for sth)]抽奖,抽彩,抽签
13、a game in which both teams or players finish with the same number of points; matches for which the teams or players are chosen in a draw平局,和局[近tie];由抽签决定对手的比赛
14、 a person, a thing or an event that attracts a lot of people有吸引力的人或事物 [近appeal]
15、an act of breathing in the smoke from a cigarette吸烟
[近drag]
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| ...who had no relation to the rest of the community except that of drawing dividends 除了领取红利,他们与外界几乎没有任何联系。(1996阅读Text 3)
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drawback
| 词义
| ① a disadvantage of a situation, product etc缺陷;不利因素
[+of/to (doing) sth] [近flaw, defect, shortcoming, shortage, handicap]
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例句
| But although a search agent worked for Redmon, career experts see drawbacks.不过,虽然一个“搜索代理”已成功地为雷德曼找到了工作,就业专家们还是注意到了其中存在的缺陷。(2004阅读Text 1)
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withdraw
| 词义
| ① to move back or away from a place or situation; to make sb/sth do this(使)撤回,撤离[+(sb/sth) (from sth)] [近depart, leave, quit, retire, retreat]
②to take money out of a bank account提取(银行存款)
③to recall a statement, promise made previously, etc.收回,撤回,撤销(说过的话) [近retract]
④to stop giving or offering sth to sb 停止提供[+sth (from sth)]
⑤to stop taking part in an activity or being a member of an organization, etc.; to stop sb/sth from doing these things(使)退出[+(sb/sth) (from sth)]
⑥ to become quieter and spend less time with other people 脱离(社会),不与人交往[(+from sth)(into sth)]
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例句
| ...making it possible to withdraw or deposit money in scattered locations ……于是持卡人就可以在不同地方操作存取款业务(1994阅读Text 2)
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