01. fire
　　n. 火，火災，射擊

　　vt./vi. ①解雇，開除：Get out! You are fired.

　�、诜排�，射擊

　　catch fire著火，開始燃燒

　　set fire to 點燃，使燃燒

　　on fire 燒著，起火

　　02. focus

　　n. 焦點，中心：Her beauty makes her the focus of attention.

　　vi./vt. (on)聚焦：All eyes were focused on him.

　　03. fragment

　　n. 碎片，斷片，破片：

　　She dropped the bowl and it broke into tiny fragments.她把碗掉在地上，摔成了許多碎片。

　　04. frequent

　　a. 時常發生的，頻繁的：

　　She is a frequent visitor to our house.她是我們家的常客。

　　frequently adv. 常見地，屢見不鮮地

　　05. furthermore

　　adv. 而且，此外：The house is too small, and furthermore, it's expensive.

　　06. global

　　a. ①全球的，全世界的：global travel環球旅行

　�、诳傮w的，綜合的：a global view 全面的看法

　　07. gradual

　　a. 逐漸的，逐步的：The change was gradual.

　　gradually adv. 逐步地，逐漸地

　　08. identical

　　a. ①(to，with)相等的，相同的：We have identical views on these problems.

　�、谕�一的：This is the identical place where we stopped before.

　　identically adv.同一地，相等地

　　09.immigrant

　　n. 移人者，入境移民：Canada has many immigrants from Europe.

　　a. (從國外)移來的，移民的

　　10. impact

　　n. 作用，影響：make a notable impact on literature and art對文學、藝術產生顯著的影響

　　vt. (on)沖擊；對……有影響：These costs will impact on our profitability.這些費用會影響到我們的利潤。

　　11. indicate

　　vt. ①指出，標示：The smile on the old man's face indicates that he appreciated my help very much.

　�、诒砻�，暗示：Dark clouds indicate that it may rain.

　　12. indulge

　　vt. 放任；縱容：

　　They may spoil their grandchildren by indulging them too much.他們對小孫子太遷就可能會寵壞他們。

　　vi. 享受；沉溺于：

　　I occasionally indulge in a big fat cigar.我偶爾抽支大號雪茄來享受一下。

　　13. infer

　　vt. 推論，推斷：I infer from your letter that you do not wish to see us.

　　14. initial

　　a. 初期的，最初的：the initial investment 最初的投資

　　n. 詞首大寫字母，(常用復數)(姓名等的)首字母：Would you please write your initials here?

　　initially adv. 最初，首先

　　15. inspire

　　vt. ①鼓舞，激勵：What he said inspired us to work harder.

　　②給…以靈感：The memory of his mother inspired his best poem.

　　16. insure
　　vt.①給…保險：His house is insured against fire.

　�、诒ＷC，確保：Carefulness insures you against errors.

　　17. intellectual

　　a.智力的，智慧的：intellectual education 智育

　　n.知識分子：The candidate was considered an intellectual by most voters.

　　18. intend

　　vt.①想要，打算：What do you intend to do next?

　　②打算使…(成為)：They intend the building to be a guest house.

　　[慣用法] intend 作"打算"解時，多用于正式場合；在口語中常用be going to或be thinking of等。

　　19. internal

　　a.①內的，內部的：the internal relations of things事物的內部聯系

　�、趪鴥鹊模瑑日�的：an internal war 內戰

　�、蹆确�的：an internal remedy 內服藥

　　20. invest

　　vt./vi.①(in)投資，投入(時間，精力等)：He invested heavily in a house.

　�、诮o…著衣，披蓋：Fog invests the city.

　　③授予，賦予：be invested with full authority被授予全權

　　21. irrigate

　　vt.灌溉：They have built canals to irrigate the desert.他們建造了水渠以灌溉沙漠。

　　n.①發行物：Have you read the latest issue of the magazine?

　　②問題，爭論點：What issue are Linda and her husband arguing about now?

　　22. liable

　　a.①(to)易于…的：He's liable to shout when he gets angry.他一生氣就愛吼叫。

　�、谝资堋�…之害的：This part of town is liable to flooding.城鎮的這個地區易遭水災。

　�、蹖Α�…有償付責任的：He declared that he was not liable for his wife's debts.他宣稱他沒有義務償還妻

　　子的債。

　�、芸赡苁堋�…懲罰的：People who walk on the grass are liable to a fine of $5.踐踏草地的人會被罰款 5 美

　　元。

　　23. locate

　　vt.把…設置在：The hospital is to be located in your town.

　　locationn.地點，位置：The price of a house depends on its size and location.

　　24. main

　　a.主要的，最重要的：Can you catch the main idea of the text?

　　in the main基本上

　　25. manufacture

　　vt.制造，加工：It is manufactured by machinery.

　　n.(用復數)產品：silk manufactures絲織品

　　manufacturern.制造廠(商)，生產者

　　26. material

　　n.①材料，原料：Japan is lacking in raw materials.

　　a.①物質的，實體的：The material world seems boundless.

　�、谏眢w的，肉體的：material needs身體上的需要

　　③重要的，實質性的：Is there any material difference between the two?

　　27. melt

　　vi./vt.①(使)融化，(使)熔化：The snow has melted.

　�、�(使)消散，(使)逐漸消失：The fog soon melted in the morning sun.

　　28. mention

　　vt.提及，說起：Don't mention the subject this evening.

　　n.(of)提及，說起：There was no mention of our team's success in the newspaper.

　　not to mention更不用說……，此外：

　　They have three dogs to look after, not to mention the cat and the bird.他們有三只狗需要照料，此外還有貓和鳥。

　　29. mostly

　　adv.主要地，多半：She uses her car mostly for driving to work.她的汽車主要用于上下班。

　　30. nevertheless

　　adv./conj.不過，然而：The news may be unexpected（意想不到的）; nevertheless it is true.

　　31. obligation

　　n. 義務，責任：I have an obligation to tell you the truth.

　　32. offer

　　vt./vi. ①提供，給予：This shop offers various daily necessaries.

　　②呈現，出現：Each stage of the work offers its own characteristic problems.

　　n. ①提議，提供(物)：His offer was very acceptable.

　　②報價，開價： an offer of $5出價 5 美元

　　33. opportunity

　　n. (for，of)時機，機會：I take this opportunity of thanking you.

　　34. opposite

　　a. (to)相反的，對立的：opposite direction 反方向

　　n. 相反的事物，對立面：I thought quite the opposite.

　　35. ordinary

　　a. 普通的，平常的：

　　I've got an ordinary sort of car, nothing special.我又一輛普通的汽車，毫無特別之處。

　　out of the ordinary不尋常的，非凡的

　　36. organic

　　a. 有機物的，有機(體)的：organic chemistry 有機化學

　　37. pace

　　n. ①(一)步：He stands five paces behind me.

　　②步伐，步速，速度：at the pace of three miles an hour以每小時三英里的步速

　　vi./vt. 踱步，慢慢地走：He paced up and down the corridor.

　　keep pace with齊步前進

　　38. participate

　　vi. ①(in)參與，參加：Everyone can participate in the match.

　�、�(with)分享，分擔：We participate with others in joys or sorrows.

　　39. particularly

　　adv. 特別，尤其：It is particularly hot today.

　　40. passenger

　　n. 乘客，旅客：This bus can carry 60 passengers.這輛公共汽車能載 60 名乘客。

　　41. personality

　　n. ①人格，個性：a man of strong personality 一個個性強的人

　�、谌宋铮�名人：a movie personality電影界名人

　　42. personnel

　　n. ①(用復數)全體人員,全體職員：

　　The company's main problem is the shortage of skilled personnel.這家公司的主要問題是缺少有技術的人

　　員。

　�、谌耸虏块T：She works in personnel.她在人事部門工作。