1、aftermath /ˈɑːf.tə.mæθ/
n. (不快事件的)后果；创伤
[核心考点与经典例句]
in the aftermath of the war 战后
immediate aftermath 直接后果
in the aftermath of the searing Great Recession (2016 年英语二) 在严重的大萧条之后
2、albeit /ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/
c. 虽然；尽管
[核心考点与经典例句]
He tried, albeit without success. 虽然没有成功，可他努力了。
He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help us. 尽管勉强，他最后还是同意帮助我们。
3、align /əˈlaɪn/
vt. 使对齐；使一致；使结盟；使成一行；匹配
vi.排列；排成一行
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align yourself with sb/ sth 公开支持(某组织、意见、个人)
Domestic prices have been aligned with those in international markets.
国内价格已调整到与国际市场一致。
4、bearing /ˈbeə.rɪŋ/
n. 轴承；关系；影响；方位；举止
v.忍受
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lose one's bearings迷路
have a bearing on sth.对…有关系；对…有影响
What you decide now could have a considerable bearing on your future.
你现在所作的决定可能会对你的未来产生极大的影响。
Regular exercise has a direct bearing on fitness and health.
经常性锻炼对于身体健康有直接影响。
5、convene /kənˈviːn/
v. 召开；召集
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The Board of Inquiry was convened immediately after the accident.
事故后立即成立了调查委员会。
6、culminate /ˈkʌl.mɪ.neɪt/
v. 达到…顶点；以…告终
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My arguments with the boss got worse and worse, and finally culminated in my resignation.
我和老板的争吵日益恶化，直到最终我决定换工作。
Months of hard work culminated in success.
几个月的艰辛工作终于取得了成功。
7、cumulative /ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.tɪv/
a. 累积的；渐增的
[核心考点与经典例句]
cumulative effect 日积月累的影响
cumulative total 累计总数
8、daunting /ˈdɔːn.tɪŋ/
a. 令人发怵的；使人气馁的
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The country was faced with the daunting prospect of overcoming four decades of division.
国家仍然面临着弥合 40 年的分裂这一难题。
9、deplete /dɪˈpliːt/
vt. 消耗；耗费；耗尽，使...空竭
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If we continue to deplete the earth‘s natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment.
如果我们继续消耗地球上的自然资源，将对环境造成严重的破坏。
The illness depletes the body of important vitamins.
这种疾病会消耗人体中重要的维生素。
10、deter /dɪˈtɜːr/
v. 阻止；威慑；使不敢
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These measures are designed to deter an enemy attack.
这些措施旨在阻止敌人的进攻。
High prices are deterring many young people from buying houses.
高昂的价格让很多年轻人对于买房望而却步。
11、elicit /iˈlɪs.ɪt/
vt. 探出；引出；诱出(尤其指消息或反应)
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The questionnaire was intended to elicit information on eating habits.
该调查问卷旨在收集人们饮食习惯方面的信息。
Her tears elicited great sympathy from her audience.
她的眼泪博得观众的无限同情。
12、erode /ɪˈrəʊd/
v. 侵蚀；腐蚀；削弱；逐渐破坏
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The rocks have eroded away over time.
这些岩石随着时间的推移逐渐风化了。
Her confidence has been slowly eroded by repeated failures.
她的自信心因屡次失败慢慢消磨掉了。
13、imminent /ˈɪm.ɪ.nənt/
adj. 临近的；即将发生的
[核心考点与经典例句]
imminent danger 迫在眉睫的危险
imminent disaster 即将发生的灾难
The system is in imminent danger of collapse. 这个体制面临着崩溃的危险。
14、inflict /ɪnˈflɪkt/
v. 使遭受；使承受
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The suffering inflicted on these children was unimaginable.这些孩子遭受的痛苦无法想象。
15、invoke /ɪnˈvəʊk/
v.援引；借助(法律等)；求助于；唤起
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Police can invoke the law to regulate access to these places.
警方可以借助有关法律来约束人们进入这些地方。
16、lucrative /ˈluː.krə.tɪv/
a.(尤其指生意、职位或活动)赚钱的；盈利的
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The merger proved to be very lucrative for both companies.
事实证明，这次兼并使两家公司都获利丰厚。
a lucrative contract 利润丰厚的合同
17、mandate /ˈmæhttp://n.deɪt/
n. 授权；委任；
v. 正式批准；授权进行
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At the forthcoming elections, the government will be seeking a fresh mandate from the people.
在即将到来的选举中，政府将向人民寻求新的支持。
The assembly was mandated to draft a constitution.
大会获授权起草一份章程。
18、query /ˈkwɪə.ri/
n. 疑问；问题；
v. 提问；质问
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A few students have queried their marks.
有几个学生对他们的分数表示疑惑。
If you have a query about your insurance policy, contact our helpline.
若对保单有疑问，请拨打我们的咨询热线。
19、situate /ˈsɪtʃ.u.eɪt/
v. 使坐落于；使处于…境地；使联系
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To understand this issue, it must first be situated in its context.
要理解这个问题，首先要把其置于具体的环境中。
Let me try and situate the events in their historical context.
我尽量把这些事件与其历史背景联系起来。
20、stipulate /ˈstɪp.jə.leɪt/
vt. 规定；明确说明；
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The law stipulates that new cars must have seat belts for the driver and every passenger.
法律规定新车必须为驾驶员和每位乘客配备坐椅安全带。
21、tangible /ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
a. 真实的；可触摸的
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We need tangible evidence if we're going to take legal action.
如果我们要采取法律行动，就需要有实实在在的证据。
22、tangible benefits/ improvements
实际的好处/改进
23、tangible assets
有形资产
24、variance /ˈveə.ri.əns/
n. 分歧；差异；变化幅度；特殊许可
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variance in temperature 温差
Young people‘s reactions to world events are often at variance with those of their parents.
年轻人对国际大事的反应往往与父辈们存在差异。
25、volatile /ˈvɒl.ə.taɪl/
adj. 不稳定的；易变的；反复无常的，挥发性的，稍纵即逝的，喜怒无常的，脾气火爆的
n.挥发性物质
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Food and fuel prices are very volatile in a war situation.
战争时期食品和燃料的价格极易波动。
26、whereby /weəˈbaɪ/
adv. 因此，借此(在...旁，凭什么)；从而
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We need to devise some sort of system; whereby people can contact with each other.
我们需要设计一套办法，人们能够借以互相保持联络。
27、workout /ˈwɜː.kaʊt/
n. (身体)锻炼；训练；测验；群策群力
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She does a 20-minute workout every morning.
她每天早上做运动 20 分钟。
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