15 abuse
abuse可做动词和名词,主要有三个意思。 1 滥用 (USE WRONGLY) 2 虐待,伤害 (TREAT CRUELLY) 3 辱骂;毁谤(SPEAK RUDELY)
1 to use something for the wrong purpose in a way that is harmful or morally wrong
(尤指为个人私利而)滥用;妄用
She is continually abusing her position/authority by getting other people to do things for her.
她不断滥用职权/权力,让别人替她做事。
2 to treat someone cruelly or violently
虐待;伤害
Several of the children had been sexually/physically/emotionally abused.
这些儿童中有数名受到了性虐待/肉体折磨/精神上的伤害。
3 to speak to someone rudely or cruelly
辱骂;毁谤
The crowd started abusing him after he failed to save a goal.
他没有守住球门,丢了一分,观众开始对他破口大骂。
16 academic:
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with practical skills
学校的;学院的;学术的
academic subjects/qualifications/books
学科/学历/学术书籍
an academic institution
学术机构
the academic year (= the time during which students go to school or college)
学年
academic standards
学术水平
相关联词: academician:学会会员; 大学生; 院士; 大学教师
academy 研究院;学会;专科学院
17 accelerate (可做及物和不及物动词)
不及物动词 When a vehicle or its driver accelerates, the speed of the vehicle increases.
(车辆或驾驶者)加速
I accelerated to overtake the bus.
我加速超过了公共汽车。
及物动词 to happen or make something happen sooner or faster
(使)加快,(使)增速;促进;提前,(促使)早日发生
They use special chemicals to accelerate the growth of crops.
他们使用特殊的化学品来刺激农作物生长。
18 accent (可数名词)
the way in which people in a particular area, country, or social group pronounce words
口音,腔调;土音
He's got a strong southern/Boston accent.
他说话带有很重的南方/波士顿口音。
19 accept
1 to agree to take something
接受;收受;领受
2 to say yes to an offer or invitation
接受(提议或邀请);同意
3 to consider something or someone as satisfactory
(对…满意而)接受,接纳;欢迎
She was accepted as a full member of the society.
她被接纳为该协会的正式成员。
4 to believe that something is true
相信;(认为真实而)接受
20 access
名词(不可数)
1 the method or possibility of getting near to a place or person
通道;途径;(接近某地或某人的)机会(或方法);(使用某物的)权利
2 the right or opportunity to use or look at something
使用或看见某物的权利或机会
动词 to open a computer file (= a collection of information stored on a computer) in order to look at or change information in it
读取(电脑文档)
相关联词: accessible:易接近的,可得到的
21 accident
可数名词 something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or injures someone
意外;不测;事故
Josh had an accident and spilled water all over his work.
乔希不小心把作业上洒得都是水。
相关联词:
by accident 偶然地,意外地
accident-prone (通常因为笨拙而)易出事故的;易遭意外的
accidental:happening by chance 偶然的;意外的
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