RURAL
[ADJ n] 92 ADJ area, ADJ <GPE>, ADJ school
Farmers are leaving rural areas for more profitable jobs in factories.
農民離開農村地區，在工廠裡獲得更多有利可圖的工作。
[ADJ and adj] 5 ADJ and urban, ADJ and suburban, ADJ and agricultural
The area is still very rural and undeveloped.
這個地區仍是一片鄉村景象，沒有被開發。
[ADJ to n] 0 ADJ to urban, ADJ to area, ADJ to pipeline
Have you been rural to the pipeline that long?
你有沒有長途農村到管道？
PLASTIC
[adj N] 30 clear N, black N, soft N
A wet brown animal body covered in clear plastic is balanced on the sink.
用透明塑料覆蓋的濕棕色動物體在水槽上保持平衡。
[in N] 28 in N
The red carpet is covered in white plastic right now.
紅地毯現在被白色塑料覆蓋。
[with N] 12 with N
Replacing that glass with plastic makes things a little more malleable.
用塑料代替玻璃使物品更具延展性。
[on N] 4 on N
The growing reliance on plastic is also about culture Americans love freedom.
對塑料的日益依賴也與文化美國人熱愛自由有關。
[from N] 4 from N
YOU COULD BE GETTING MORE FROM YOUR PLASTIC.
你可以從你的塑料中獲得更多。
DISCOVERY
[adj N] 35 new N, scientific N, recent N
Leonardo made many scientific discoveries.
李奧納多有許多科學發現。
[n N] 12 self N, drug N, e N
But now were beginning to put together a true drug discovery program.
但現在開始組建一個真正的藥物發現計劃。
[(v) N of n] 8 (announce) N of planet, (follow) N of body, (be) N of <TIME>
This is the discovery of the century, Will.
這是世紀的發現，威爾。
[to N] 6 to N
But the road to discovery does not come easy.
但通往發現的道路並不容易。
[with N] 4 with N
Four foreign suspects have been arrested in connection with the discovery.
有四名外國嫌疑人因發現而被捕。
STAGE
[adj N] 24 early N, center N, first N
The project is in its final stages and should be completed by August.
這個企劃案已進入最後階段，應於八月份前完成。
[on N] 23 on N
Hamlet is on stage for most of the act.
這一幕的大部分時間哈姆雷特都有出場。
[at N] 11 at N
Their youngest child is at the stage where she can say individual words but not full sentences.
他們最小的孩子目前所處的階段是會說單個的詞，但還不會說整句話。
[in N] 10 in N
The project is in its final stages and should be completed by August.
這個企劃案已進入最後階段，應於八月份前完成。
[amount N] 5 amount N
Each child was interviewed at school in two stages.
每個孩子分兩個階段在學校接受采訪。
OUTDOOR
[ADJ n] 98 ADJ space, ADJ area, ADJ table
Sara's not really the outdoor type.
莎拉算不上是那種真正熱衷於戶外運動的人。
DELIVER
[V n] 45 V message, V speech, V baby
The priest delivered a passionate sermon/speech against war.
牧師發表了一篇充滿激情的反戰佈道詞／演講。
[V on n] 6 V on promise, V on <TIME>, V on something
These folks have not delivered on the promises.
這些人沒有履行承諾。
[V n to n] 5 V supply to <GPE>, V service to student, V news to parent
I delivered the bad news to a lot of parents.
我把這個壞消息告訴了很多家長。
[V n in n] 4 V message in person, V speech in <GPE>, V service in way
He's delivering an important speech at VFW in Kansas.
他正在堪薩斯州的VFW發表重要講話。
[V to n] 4 V to inbox, V to home, V to <GPE>
News delivered to your home or office.
新聞傳遞到你的家或辦公室。
DELIVERY
[n N] 39 service N, home N, care N
Restaurants are offering more home delivery and takeout.
餐廳提供更多的送貨上門和外賣。
[adj N] 10 overnight N, free N, special N
That was a good delivery from Thompson.
那是湯姆森投出的一個好球。
[(v) N of n] 9 (improve) N of service
We get two deliveries of mail (= it is delivered twice) a day.
我們每天收到兩次郵件。
[in N] 5 in N
The key was all in the delivery.
關鍵在於交付。
[to N] 4 to N
Body language is also very important to personal delivery.
肢體語言對個人交付也很重要。
MEANING
[adj N] 41 new N, different N, true N
The word "flight" has two different meanings: a plane journey, and the act of running away.
flight 一詞有兩個不同的意思：航程和逃跑。
[(v) N of n] 15 (know) N of word, (be) N of life, (understand) N of word
But what is the meaning of life?
但生命的意義是什麼？
[with N] 9 with N
Only a person who can choose to hate is able to love with meaning.
只有一個可以選擇討厭的人才能夠有意義地愛。
[to N] 3 to N
Questions relating to meaning are worked on before questions about mechanics.
關於意義的問題在關於力學的問題之前進行。
[(v) N in n] 3 (find) N in life, (have) N in life
Words only have meaning in the river of life.
言語只在生命之河中有意義。
PERFORM
[V n] 37 V task, V function, V work
Computers can perform a variety of tasks.
電腦能執行多項工作。
[V adv] 14 V well, V poorly, V live
The equipment performed well during the tests.
設備在檢測中運作良好。
[V in n] 6 V in <GPE>, V in <TIME>, V in school
These tyres perform badly/poorly in hot weather.
這些輪胎在天氣炎熱時性能很差／不好。
[V at n] 5 V at level, V at festival, V at party
How many private engineers are performing at such levels or higher?
有多少私人工程師在這樣的水平或更高水平上表現？
[V n in n] 4 V exercise in order, V procedure in <TIME>, V task in manner
Performing the task in this manner was standard practice.
以這種方式執行任務是標準做法。
PERFORMANCE
[adj N] 30 high N, academic N, poor N
High-performance cars (= those that are fast, powerful, and easy to control) are the most expensive.
性能卓越的汽車價格最高。
[n N] 13 student N, job N, school N
The police hope to avoid a repeat performance of last year, when the festivities turned into rioting.
警方希望避免去年慶典演變成暴動的事件再次發生。
[in N] 11 in N
Ability levels in skill performance must also be addressed.
還必須解決技能表現的能力水平。
[on N] 8 on N
An impact was not found on student fact fluency performance.
對學生事實流暢性表現沒有影響。
[to N] 6 to N
Good name is to strong financial performance as chicken is to egg.
好的名字是強大的財務業績，因為雞肉是雞蛋。
GUEST
[adj N] 32 next N, other N, special N
He is a paying guest (= he pays for the use of a room in someone's home).
他是個寄宿房客。
[amount N] 14 amount N
150 guests were invited to the wedding.
150位客人被邀參加婚禮。
[with N] 10 with N
The house was crowded with wedding guests who were still sleeping.
房子裡擠滿了仍在睡覺的婚禮客人。
[to N] 9 to N
All the ceremony components were explained to guests in an extensive program.
所有的儀式組件都在一個廣泛的計劃中向客人解釋。
[n N] 9 hotel N, dinner N, wedding N
Hotel guests also get free entry into clubs on site until midnight.
飯店客人也可以免費進入俱樂部，直到午夜。
ENCOURAGE
[V n] 32 V participation, V investment, V behavior
The council is encouraging the development of the property for both employment and recreation.
市政委員會鼓勵開發該項房地産旨在於促進就業和增加娛樂設施。
[V n to inf] 28 V student to use, V people to do, V student to think
This is not anything that's encouraging people to do business here.
這並不是鼓勵人們在這裡做生意的事情。
[V adv] 7 V actively, V thus, V gently
Unions thus encouraged the introduction of political democracy on various levels.
囙此，工會鼓勵各級政治民主的引入。
[V to inf] 2 V to see, V to be, V to do
Everyone is free to create and encouraged to do something different.
每個人都可以自由地創造和鼓勵做出不同的事情。
[V -ing] 2 V learning, V walking, V taking
Encourage walking by requiring sidewalks in new developments.
通過在新開發項目中要求人行道來鼓勵步行。
GRAB
[V n] 73 V arm, V hand, V bag
A mugger grabbed her handbag as she was walking across the park.
她穿過公園時一個劫匪搶了她的手提包。
[V adv] 4 V quickly, V suddenly, V immediately
Department of Agriculture quickly grabbed four seats.
農業部迅速搶佔四席。
[V at n] 2 V at arm, V at air, V at leg
The serving girl grabbed at her arm and pointed downhill.
服務的女孩抓住她的胳膊，指向下坡。
[V for n] 1 V for gun, V for hand, V for leg
The mad monk might think he was grabbing for the gun.
這位瘋狂的僧人可能會認為他正在抓槍。
[V n with n] 1 V bar with grip, V arm with hand, V bar with width
Grab a pull - up bar with an overhand grip.
抓住一個帶上手柄的上拉桿。
IMPRESSION
[adj N] 43 first N, good N, lasting N
I don't tend to trust first impressions (= the opinion you form when you meet someone or see something for the first time).
我不怎麼相信第一印象。
[N that] 27 N that
When I first met him I got/had the impression that he was a shy sort of person.
初次見到他時，我覺得他屬於那種害羞的人。
[(v) N of n] 4 (give) N of being
What was your impression of Charlotte's husband?
你對夏洛特的丈夫印象如何？
[under N] 4 under N
I was under the impression (that) you didn't get on too well.
我感覺你們相處得不太好。
[with N] 2 with N
Gay students entering this university are left with an unmistakable impression.
進入這所大學的同性戀學生留下了明顯的印象。
COMMENT
[adj N] 31 new N, public N, further N
He made negative comments to the press.
他向報界作了些負面的評論。
[in N] 9 in N
Berger will not be discussed in any detail in this Comment.
Berger將不會在本評論中詳細討論。
[with N] 7 with N
Others laughed and joined in with additional comments.
其他人則笑了，加入了其他評論。
[(v) N on n] 6 (provide) N on manuscript
I don't want any comments on/about my new haircut, thank you!
我不想聽到誰對我的新髮型說三道四，謝謝各位了！
[amount N] 5 amount N
Share three positive comments about students for every one negative comment.
對每一條負面評論分享關於學生的三條積極評論。
BANQUET
[at N] 28 at N
The food at the banquets was never hot or even warm.
宴會上的食物從不熱，甚至不熱。
[n N] 16 award N, wedding N, state N
The awards banquet was predictably boring.
頒獎宴會是可以預料的無聊。
[adj N] 13 annual N, big N, first N
Medieval banquets are held in the castle once a month.
每個月在城堡裡舉行一次中世紀風格的宴會。
[to N] 11 to N
Perhaps going to the banquet was not such a good idea after all.
也許去宴會並不是一個好主意。
[(v) N in n] 6 (attend) N in <GPE>
PLATTER
[on N] 35 on N
Put cake bottoms on a large platter or serving stand.
將蛋糕底放在大盤子或服務台上。
[adj N] 22 serving N, large N, warm N
Put cake bottoms on a large platter or serving stand.
將蛋糕底放在大盤子或服務台上。
[to N] 16 to N
Transfer to a platter and cover to keep warm.
轉移到盤子和蓋子保持溫暖。
[n N] 10 silver N, serving N, vegetable N
a fish platter
魚盤
[(v) N of n] 4 (bring) N of food, (carry) N of food
Granny brought another platter of food.
奶奶帶來了另一盤食物。
BLESSING
[adj N] 35 mixed N, great N, many N
Because there's so many blessings in the country now.
因為現在這個國家有這麼多的祝福。
[with N] 15 with N
The mass always ends with a blessing.
彌撒總是以祈神賜福結束。
[(v) N in n] 10 (be) N in disguise, (be) N in life
That might have been a little blessing in disguise.
這可能是偽裝的一點點祝福。
[(v) N of n] 6 (be) N of life, (have) N of olive, (have) N of serving
I had the great blessing of serving with wonderful people.
我有幸與優秀的人一起服務。
[(v) N for n] 3 (be) N for <NORP>
The impact of the tea - partiers is a decidedly mixed blessing for the Republicans.
茶黨的影響對共和黨來說無疑是一種褒貶不一的祝福。
LEFTOVER
[(v) N from n] 15 (be) N from party, (utter) N from childhood, (make) N from project
Silver, pink and gold, the plastic tiaras seem to have been leftovers from a party.
銀色、粉色和金色，塑膠提拉似乎是派對上的殘羹剩飯。
[with N] 14 with N
Sidebar LEFTOVERS FOR LATER Get creative with leftovers.
側邊欄LEFTOVERS FOR LATER通過剩菜獲得創意。
[(v) N of n] 12 (be) N of people, (have) N of wine, (be) N of delicacy
Hoda, I would imagine, does not have leftovers of her wine.
Hoda，我想，她沒有剩下的酒。
[n N] 10 <TIME> N, dinner N, home N
Take containers to restaurants for carting home leftovers.
將集裝箱帶到餐館，用於收集家中的剩菜。
[adj N] 10 many N, other N, cold N
Dinner was cold leftovers and warm beer from the cellar.
晚餐是冷的剩菜和來自酒窖的溫暖啤酒。
HOSPITALITY
[adj N] 37 Southern N, southern N, warm N
The local people showed me great hospitality.
當地人對我非常地熱情友好。
[in N] 11 in N
But neither has experience in hospitality or running a business.
但他們既沒有酒店經營或經營業務。
[(v) N of n] 11 (offer) N of home, (be) N of door, (offer) N of fire
There is not only hospitality of the door but also hospitality of the face.
不僅有好客之門，還有好客之臉。
[with N] 10 with N
It all begins with hospitality.
這一切都始於熱情好客。
NUMBER
[adj N] 29 large N, small N, growing N
There has been an increasing number of cases of the disease.
患這種病的人數持續上升。
[(v) N of n] 22 (be) N of people
There has been an increasing number of cases of the disease.
患這種病的人數持續上升。
[n N] 13 phone N, telephone N, card N
Please write your credit card number on this form.
請把你的信用卡號寫在這張表格上。
[in N] 9 in N
Letters of complaint were surprisingly few in number (= there were not many of them).
投訴信出乎意料的少。
[amount N] 4 amount N
How can one number two be different from another?
一個二號怎麼能與另一個不同？
TOTAL
[ADJ n] 94 ADJ score, ADJ cost, ADJ population
Total losses were $800.
總損失為800美元。
[ADJ and adj] 1 ADJ and complete, ADJ and fecal, ADJ and intracapsular
ObamaCare is a total and complete disaster.
奧巴馬醫改是一場徹底而徹底的災難。
[n ADJ] 1 people ADJ, point ADJ, voter ADJ
They have ten people total here at the hospital.
他們在醫院共有十人。
SUDDEN
[ADJ n] 90 ADJ death, ADJ change, ADJ movement
Drop the gun, put your hands in the air, and don't make any sudden movements.
把槍放下，手舉起來，別輕舉妄動。
[ADJ and adj] 6 ADJ and unexpected, ADJ and severe, ADJ and violent
That was sudden and unexpected.
這是突如其來的意外。
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