EARTHQUAKE
[adj N] 27 devastating N, major N, small N
But in the event of a major earthquake this bridge is not safe.
但是在發生大地震時，這座橋並不安全。
[amount N] 17 amount N
Like having had one earthquake has a risk of a major aftershock.
就像發生一次地震一樣，有可能發生重大餘震。
[(v) N in n] 14 (be) N in <GPE>, (have) N in <GPE>
There have been big earthquakes in California before and probably will be again.
之前在加利福尼亞發生過大地震，可能會再次發生。
[in N] 10 in N
Several thousand people may have died in the earthquake.
數千人可能在地震中喪生。
[from N] 7 from N
Any hope of making useful forecasts will require more data from large earthquakes.
任何做出有用預測的希望都需要更多來自大地震的數據。
PAIN
[adj N] 26 back N, much N, chronic N
Her symptoms included abdominal pain and vomiting.
她的症狀包括腹痛和嘔吐。
[in N] 24 in N
Are you in (= suffering from) pain?
你痛嗎？
[with N] 13 with N
And with the pain came an incredible desire to live.
隨著痛苦的來臨，生活的願望令人難以置信。
[n N] 8 chest N, stomach N, muscle N
But stomach pain can mean many different problems.
但胃疼可能意味著許多不同的問題。
[(v) N in n] 6 (be) N in ass
I felt a sharp pain in my foot.
我感到腳上一陣劇痛。
LOSS
[n N] 28 weight N, hearing N, job N
There will be substantial job losses if the factory closes down.
如果工廠關閉，大批工人將會失業。
[amount N] 14 amount N
Everybody else has at least one loss and tie.
其他人至少有一次失敗和平局。
[adj N] 12 net N, total N, economic N
He suffered a gradual loss of memory.
他的記憶力越來越差了。
[(v) N of n] 9 (report) N of <MONEY>, (be) N of life, (post) N of <MONEY>
He suffered a gradual loss of memory.
他的記憶力越來越差了。
[with N] 5 with N
Time has traveled through too many bodies to be concerned with loss.
時間已經走過太多的身體而不關心損失。
TRAGIC
[ADJ n] 82 ADJ accident, ADJ event, ADJ death
His friends were deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic news of his death.
朋友得知他不幸去世的消息都深感震驚和哀痛。
[n ADJ] 5 something ADJ, nothing ADJ, death ADJ
Something tragic would happen in the bathroom when she was away from everyone.
當她離開所有人時，浴室裡會發生一些悲劇。
[ADJ and adj] 3 ADJ and untimely, ADJ and beautiful, ADJ and shocking
The scenario produced is both tragic and shocking.
產生的情景既悲慘又令人震驚。
STRIKE
[n N] 31 air N, hunger N, lightning N
We've voted to stage a series of one-day strikes.
我們已表決通過舉行一系列為期一天的罷工。
[adj N] 16 general N, first N, preemptive N
After last year's long and bitter strike, few people want more industrial action.
經歷去年那場漫長而艱苦的罷工之後，沒甚麼人再想發起勞工運動了。
[amount N] 12 amount N
A batter is out after three strikes.
打者遭到三振出局。
[on N] 10 on N
The city's bus drivers have been on strike for three weeks.
城裡的公車司機已經進行了三個星期的罷工。
[in N] 5 in N
Only minor injuries were reported in four other strikes Jan.
1月份的其他四次罷工中僅報告輕傷。
CAPITAL
[in N] 23 in N
Please print your name in capitals.
請用大寫字母以印刷體填寫你的名字。
[n N] 21 <GPE> N, venture N, state N
That's a small town just outside the state capital.
那是一個位於州首府外的小鎮。
[adj N] 17 human N, social N, foreign N
London used to be the financial capital of the world.
倫敦曾是世界金融中心。
[(v) N of n] 11 (be) N of <GPE>, (be) N of world, (be) N of state
Where is the fast food capital of every state?
每個州的快餐資本在哪裡？
[to N] 7 to N
Getting access to capital has become even harder since Sept.
自9月以來，獲取資本變得更加困難。
SURVIVE
[V n] 29 V <TIME>, V attack, V war
The front passengers were lucky to survive the accident.
坐在前面的乘客倖免於難。
[V adv] 10 V barely, V here, V there
To survive here you have to learn to get along.
要想在這裡生存，你必須學會和睦相處。
[V in n] 9 V in <GPE>, V in world, V in environment
These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.
這些植物無法在非常寒冷的條件下生存。
[V for n] 8 V for <TIME>, V for something, V for long
The baby was born with a heart problem and only survived for a few hours.
這個嬰兒生下來就有心臟病，只活了幾個小時。
[V by n] 6 V by something, V by wife, V by <MONEY>
So did poor young children who survived by picking pockets.
那些通過掏腰包倖存的貧困幼兒也是如此。
THREAT
[adj N] 34 serious N, real N, potential N
Drunken drivers pose a serious threat (= cause a lot of harm) to other road users.
酒後駕車者對其他路人構成了嚴重威脅。
[n N] 14 death N, bomb N, health N
Gave birth while the hospital was under a bomb threat.
在醫院受到炸彈威脅時出生。
[(v) N to n] 10 (be) N to <GPE>, (pose) N to <GPE>, (be) N to u.
Drunken drivers pose a serious threat (= cause a lot of harm) to other road users.
酒後駕車者對其他路人構成了嚴重威脅。
[(v) N of n] 8 (be) N of violence, (be) N of terrorism, (discuss) N of terrorism
There may have been threats of violence.
可能存在暴力威脅。
[to N] 4 to N
Bush had been inattentive to terrorism threats before Sept.
布什在9月之前一直不注意恐怖主義威脅。
THREATEN
[V to inf] 42 V to kill, V to take, V to sue
They threatened to kill him unless he did as they asked.
他們威脅要殺他，除非他按他們說的去做。
[V n] 25 V life, V <GPE>, V u.
Changing patterns of agriculture are threatening the countryside.
農業模式的不斷變化可能會對農村造成破壞。
[V adv] 5 V directly, V seriously, V repeatedly
Els tied for fifth but never seriously threatened the lead.
埃爾斯並列第五，但從來沒有嚴重威脅領先。
[V n with n] 3 V officer with knife, V mother with knife, V wife with gun
They threatened the shopkeeper with a gun.
他們用槍威脅店主。
[V with n] 1 V with death, V with violence, V with execution
He was taken prisoner and threatened with execution.
他被俘虜並受到處決威脅。
THIEF
[n N] 29 car N, horse N, jewel N
Air bags are the latest hot item for car thieves.
氣囊是偷車賊的最新熱門產品。
[adj N] 18 petty N, good N, common N
Only an honest man makes a good thief?
只有一個誠實的人才會成為一個好小偷？
[to N] 7 to N
Many banks offer such numbers, which are useless to thieves.
許多銀行都提供這樣的數字，這對盜賊來說毫無用處。
[amount N] 7 amount N
That means there were only two or three thieves.
這意味著只有兩三個小偷。
[(v) N in n] 6 (like) N in <TIME>
They did n't have to do it like thieves in the night, OK?
他們不必像夜賊那樣做，好嗎？
GOVERNMENT
[adj N] 47 federal N, local N, new N
The 1990s saw a shift to democratic government in Eastern Europe.
20世紀90年代東歐國家紛紛向民主體制轉軌。
[in N] 9 in N
The party was in government (= controlled the country) for four years in the 1960s.
這個政黨在20世紀60年代曾執政四年。
[to N] 8 to N
Others heard from colleagues or had ties to city government.
其他人從同事那裡聽到或與市政府有聯繫。
[n N] 6 state N, self N, county N
There has to be a face to county government.
縣政府必鬚麵對面。
[from N] 6 from N
Agents have been collecting records from city government ever since.
從那以後，特工一直在收集市政府的記錄。
OFFICIAL
[ADJ n] 90 ADJ broadcast, ADJ policy, ADJ agency
He visited China in his official capacity as America's trade representative.
他以美方貿易代表的身份訪問了中國。
[ADJ and adj] 4 ADJ and unofficial, ADJ and private, ADJ and public
Hence building pictures are common in many official and private missionary photographic collections.
因此，建築圖片在許多官方和私人傳教攝影收藏中很常見。
ARTIST
[adj N] 36 other N, many N, American N
Monet is one of my favourite artists.
莫內是我最喜歡的畫家之一。
[n N] 16 makeup N, con N, recording N
He described her as one of the greatest film artists of the 20th century.
他稱她為20世紀最偉大的電影藝術家之一。
[amount N] 12 amount N
Here are four artists who have each produced an unforgettable series.
這裡有四位藝術家，每人都製作了一個令人難忘的系列。
[to N] 7 to N
Business managers can mean and be different things to different artists.
業務經理可以為不同的藝術家提供不同的東西。
[with N] 6 with N
Artists are free to interact with artists anywhere in the country.
藝術家可以自由地與該國任何地方的藝術家互動。
CHARITY
[to N] 35 to N
Proceeds from the sale of these cards will go to (= be given to) local charities.
賣這些賀卡所得的收益將捐獻給地方慈善組織。
[adj N] 25 local N, private N, other N
Proceeds from the sale of these cards will go to (= be given to) local charities.
賣這些賀卡所得的收益將捐獻給地方慈善組織。
[amount N] 5 amount N
Here are four charities that welcome the entire gang.
這裡有四個慈善機構歡迎整個團伙。
[with N] 4 with N
But there is something up with the charity.
但是這個慈善機構還有一些東西。
[n N] 4 health N, cancer N, foundation N
This gap has encouraged the formation of new health charities.
這一差距鼓勵了新的健康慈善機構的形成。
CLASSIC
[adj N] 22 American N, old N, instant N
These bikes were made from old Classics and Cruisers.
這些自行車是由古典經典和巡洋艦製成的。
[amount N] 11 amount N
The importance of peace is evident in all three classics mentioned above.
在上面提到的所有三個經典中，和平的重要性是顯而易見的。
[n N] 11 cult N, movie N, holiday N
Many of the Rolling Stones' records have become rock classics.
滾石樂團的許多唱片已成為搖滾樂的經典之作。
[in N] 9 in N
The importance of peace is evident in all three classics mentioned above.
在上面提到的所有三個經典中，和平的重要性是顯而易見的。
[on N] 6 on N
On larger Classics 700C rims are used front and rear.
在較大的經典700C輪輞上使用前後。
VERSION
[adj N] 34 new N, own N, earlier N
The official version of events is that the police were attacked and were just trying to defend themselves.
事件的官方說法是員警受到了攻擊，他們只是想自衛。
[(v) N of n] 14 (be) N of story
You can make a reduced fat version of the cheesecake by using cottage cheese instead of cream cheese.
你可以用茅屋起司代替奶油起司來製作低脂肪的起司蛋糕。
[amount N] 14 amount N
The two main versions of sign language both have disadvantages.
手語的兩個主要版本都有缺點。
[in N] 11 in N
The exact numbers are in an earlier version that was cut.
確切的數字是在早期版本中被刪除的。
[n N] 6 movie N, film N, <TIME> N
An English-language version of the book is planned for next year.
那本書的英語版本計劃在秋天推出。
RESCUE
[to N] 50 to N
A message in the snow helps lead to a rescue.
雪中的消息有助於拯救。
[adj N] 10 dramatic N, financial N, heroic N
Lifeboats carry out many rescues every month.
救生艇每月都會執行很多救援任務。
[n N] 10 animal N, water N, helicopter N
A helicopter rescue was planned for morning.
計劃在早上進行直升機救援。
[(v) N of n] 5 (celebrate) N of miner, (provide) N of <MONEY>, (be) N of bank
France is providing a loan rescue of $7.
法國提供了7美元的貸款救助。
[in N] 4 in N
KING Is there danger in this rescue?
KING這場救援有危險嗎？
ENTIRE
[ADJ n] 99 ADJ <TIME>, ADJ life, ADJ world
Between them they ate an entire cake.
他們兩個吃了整整一個蛋糕。
PRETEND
[V to inf] 60 V to be, V to notice, V to know
Were you just pretending to be interested?
你只是在假裝感興趣嗎？
[V that] 17 V that
The children pretended (that) they were dinosaurs.
孩子們裝扮成恐龍。
[V n] 13 V something, V play, V interest
Play behaviors were categorized further as functional or pretend play.
遊戲行為進一步分類為功能性或假裝遊戲。
[V adv] 2 V otherwise, V simply, V well
Of course I was angry - I can't pretend otherwise.
我當然生氣了——怎麼可能會是假裝的。
[V for n] 1 V for moment, V for second, V for <TIME>
Just pretend for a moment.
只是假裝一會兒。
BRICK
[adj N] 35 red N, yellow N, old N
red-brick houses
紅磚房
[n N] 12 mud N, adobe N, story N
Walls were built of mud bricks and were windowless.
牆壁是用泥磚砌成的，沒有窗戶。
[with N] 11 with N
Houses and churches are being rebuilt with brick or stone.
房屋和教堂正在用磚塊或石頭重建。
[amount N] 8 amount N
Behind that picture there is one loose brick.
在那張照片後面有一塊鬆散的磚。
[on N] 5 on N
Otto and Worley did a beautiful job on the bricks.
奧托和沃利在磚頭上做得很漂亮。
HUMAN
[in N] 22 in N
Testing in humans could take an additional five years or more.
在人體中進行測試可能需要額外五年或更長時間。
[to N] 21 to N
Other animals may carry diseases that can spread to humans.
其他動物可攜帶可傳播給人類的疾病。
[adj N] 16 modern N, other N, first N
All other humans are bound to make mistakes.
所有其他人一定會犯錯誤。
[with N] 8 with N
What good could come of siding with the humans?
與人類站在一起有什麼好處？
[on N] 6 on N
Four cases in the past four years involved attacks on humans.
過去四年中有四起案件涉及對人類的襲擊。
HEED
[adj N] 49 much N, less N, more N
Seldom has less heed been paid to advice from a powerful sponsor.
很少有人注意到強大贊助商的建議。
[(v) N of n] 18 (take) N of make, (take) N of disappointment, (take) N of plea
The company took no heed of (= did not consider) public opposition to the plans.
那家公司毫不在意大眾對那些計劃的反對。
[v N to n] 18 v N to pay, v N to pay, v N to pay
But neither President Bush nor Rumsfeld is paying any heed to these expert opinions.
但是，無論是布希總統還是拉姆斯菲爾德都不理會這些專家的意見。
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