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aspiration
n.
[C, U] a strong desire to have or achieve sth. 强烈愿望；志向；抱负
The large gap between aspiration and reality eventually broke his spirit. 愿望与现实之间的巨大落差最终使他心灰意冷。
barely
ad.
1 only with great difficulty or effort 勉强才能
His voice was barely loud enough to be heard at the back of the theater. 他的声音在剧院的后排只能勉强听见。
I had barely finished my meal when the phone rang. 我刚吃完饭电话就响了起来。
2 almost not 几乎不
Afraid of darkness, Nina barely walks out of the hou at night. 尼娜怕黑，晚上她几乎不出门。
lane
n. [C]
1 one of the two or three parallel areas on a road which are divided by painted lines to keep traffic apart 车道
Impatient drivers try to change lanes, but still get stuck in the end. 不耐烦的司机们试着变换车道，但最终还是堵在了路上。
2 a narrow road in the countryside （乡间的）小路
The country lane twists and turns between small cottages. 乡间的小路在村舍之间蜿蜒盘绕。
terror
n.
孝道文化[U] a feeling of extreme fear 恐惧；惊恐
After the plane crash, I tended to shake with terror whenever I was about to fly in a plane. 那次飞机失事事件之后，每当我要坐飞机时都会恐惧得发抖。
awful
a.
very bad or unpleasant 糟糕的；恶劣的；讨厌的
Yesterday was an awful day for me when everything I did went wrong. 昨天对我来说真是糟糕的一天，我做什么事都出错。
abolish
vt.
officially get rid of a law, system, practice, etc. 废止；废除；取消
It was not until 1920 that they abolished all the unequal treaties. 直到1920年他们才废除了所有的不平等条约。
image
n.
[C] a picture that you have in your mind, esp. about what sb. or sth. Is like or the way they look 印象；概念
At 46, Burnett hardly fits most people’s image of an American college student. 46岁的伯内特不太符合大多数人心目中美国大学生的形象。
slippery
a.
a slippery surface, object, etc. is difficult to hold, walk on, etc. becau it is smooth, wet, or covered in sth. such as ice or oil 滑的；湿滑的
The Eiffel Tower was clod to the public after a morning snowfall made it too slippery to climb. 早晨的一场雪导致埃菲尔铁塔因太滑、无法攀登而停止对公众开放。
concrete
n.
[U] a substance ud for building that is made by mixing sand, small stones, cement, and water 混凝土
a.
definite and specific 具体的
There is no concrete evidence to support the claim that the crisis is truly over. 没有具体的证据证明危机确实已经过去这一说法。
primitive
a.
1 very simple in design （设计）简单的
The washing facilities in the camp were very primitive. 露营地里的洗漱设施很简陋。
2 at a very simple stage of development, before modern technology 原始的
The first animals on the earth were primitive marine animals. 地球上最早的动物是原始海洋动物。
crystal
n.
[C, U] 水晶
reflect
v.
if sth. reflects light, the light shines back off it 反射（光）
The light of the hou reflected on the smooth surface of the lake. 房里的灯光反射在平静的湖面上。
vt.
1 if a surface reflects sth., you can e the image of that thing on the surface 映射；反射
The driver saw the police car reflected in his mirror. 司机看到了反射在汽车镜子里的警车。
2 show or be a sign of a particular situation or feeling 显示；反映
His films reflected the hopes and fears of ordinary people. 他的电影反映了普通人的希望和恐惧。
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vi.租赁合同备案
1 support yourlf in a sloping position against a wall or other surface 倚；靠
He likes to lean on the bridge, watching the boats go by. 他喜欢靠在桥上，看船只来来往往。
2 move or bend your body in a particular direction 屈身；倾斜
Don’t lean out of the window when the bus is moving. 不要在公共汽车行驶时把身体探出窗外。
ignore
vt.
1 not consider sth. or not let it influence you 忽略；忽视；不顾
The government ignored the people’s dissatisfaction with its economic policies. 政府对于人们对其经济政策的不满置若罔闻。
2 pretend that you have not noticed sb. or sth. 装作没有注意到；无视
Sam had completely ignored his friend’s comments, preferring his own theory. 山姆完全不理睬朋友的评论，认为自己的说法更有道理。
patrol
n.
1 [C] a group of people or vehicles that move around a place in order to prevent trouble o
r crime 巡逻队；巡查 队；巡逻车队
The State Patrol identified the young man wounded in a motorcycle crash as James Renison. 州巡逻队确认在摩托车撞车事故中受伤的年轻人是詹姆斯・雷尼森。
2 [C, U] the movement of a patrol around a place 巡逻；巡查
Should police be allowed to carry guns on the streets when they’re on patrol? 警察在街上巡逻时是否应该被允许佩戴枪支呢？
v.
move regularly around a place in order to prevent trouble or crime 巡逻；巡查
Patrolling through the neighborhood, the policeman found two speeding cars. 那名警察在街区巡查时发现了两辆超速行驶的车辆。秋季运动会广播稿
slam
女的长胡子vt.
1 put, move, or hit sth. somewhere with great force 猛放；用力移；猛击
My wife got so angry that she suddenly slammed the book down on the table. 我妻子很生气，突然把书重重地扔在桌子上。
小米路由器怎么恢复出厂设置2 shut a door or lid with great force so that it makes a loud noi, often becau you are angry 使劲关；把…砰地关上
Clo the door carefully. Don’t slam it. 轻轻关门，别发出“砰”的响声。
halt
n.
魏国武将排名[sing.] a stop or pau 停止；暂停
If we cannot solve the financial problem, the whole industry could come to a halt. 如果我们不能解决资金问题，整个产业将会停滞。
yell
v.
(also ~ out) shout or say sth. very loudly, esp. becau you are frightened, angry, or excited （尤因恐惧、愤怒或激动而）叫喊，大嚷大叫
People were running in all directions, yelling and shouting for help. 人们四处逃散，大声呼救。
n.
[C] a loud shout 叫喊
There were shouts and yells from pasngers who had not got onto the bus. 没上车的乘客大声叫喊着。
backup
n.
1 [C,U] people or equipment that can be ud when extra help is needed 后备人员；支援人员；备用设备
I've got my mom as a backup in ca the babysitter can't make it. 万一保姆来不了，我妈妈可以做后补。
2 [C] a copy of information on your computer that you make in ca you lo the information 备份
To protect the data stored in your personal computer, it is important to take a backup of the files at frequent intervals. 为了保护你个人电脑里保存的数据，你需要不时地给文件做备份，这是非常重要的。股权资本成本
