1 academy
n. ① school for special training 专科院校｜② a society of people interested in the advancement of art, science, or literature, to which members are usu. elected as an honor 学会；研究院： She enrolled in an academy of music. 她进入一家音乐学院学习。春江花月夜古筝曲
【联想】近义词 university n. 综合性大学； college n. 综合性大学中的学院
2 administration
n. ① the management or direction of the affairs of a business government etc. 行政管理｜② the people who direct the affairs of a business, government; etc. 政府或公司的全体行政管理人员
【联想】 同根词 administrate v. 管理，支配 administrator n. 管理人，行政官
3 arena
发短信怎么发n. a place of great activity, esp. of competition or fighting 竞技场所：The world is as an are
na of moral conflict. 世界像一个道义冲突的竞技场所。
4 breakthrough
n. the making of an important advance or discovery 突破：Scientists have made breakthrough in the treatment of that dia. 在治疗那种疾病方面，科学家已经有了突破。
【考题】While a full understanding of what caus the dia may be veral years away, ____ leading to a successful treatment could come much sooner. (2002 年1 月第49 题)
A. a distinction B. a breakthrough C. an identification D. an interpretation
【详解】答案为B。题意： 虽然完全理解是什么原因导致这种疾病可能需要几年的时间，但是在产生一个成功疗法方面会有较快的突破。distinction 区别；breakthrough 突破；identification 辨认，识别；interpretation 解释，口译。
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adj. bad on or belonging to an old or established system of principles or methods经典的：I prefer classical music to popular songs. 与流行音乐相比，我更喜欢古典音乐。
【联想】同根词 classic adj. 第一流的，最高级的
6 colleague
n. someone who works in the same place, office, etc . 同事
7 dine
v. ① to eat dinner 进正餐：We usually dine at ven o’clock. 我们通常在六点进餐。② to give dinner to a person 宴请：We’re dining the ambassador this week.我们本星期宴请大使。③ (of a room, table, etc.) to be large enough for dining. ( 房间，桌子等) 可供进餐：This table will dine twelve persons. 这张餐桌可供12 个人进餐。
【短语】dine and wine sb. 款待某人吃喝；设宴招待
8 editor
n. a person who prepares for printing, broadcasting, etc., by deciding what shall be included or left out, corrects mistakes, etc. 编辑
9 elegant
adj. having the qualities of grace and beauty. 优雅的：He fell in love with an elegant woman.他爱上了一位气质高雅的女人。
【辨析】graceful ,elegant ｜ graceful:优雅，训练和修养的结果｜ elegant：优雅, 含有天然赏赐的意味
10 faculty
n. all the teachers and other professional workers of a university or college 全体教职员工
11 geology
n. the study of the materials which make up the Earth and of their changes during the history of the world 地质学：In geology lessons we learn about the structure and history
of the earth. 地质学课上，我们学习有关地球的构造与历史方面的知识。
【联想】同缀词biology 生物学 technology 工艺，技术
12 handful
n. a small number 少数，几个：Plea give the little girl a handful of sweet. 请给小女孩一把糖。
【联想】同义短语 a fistful of 一把，一些
13 institute
n. an organization which exists so that its members can do a particular, esp. educational or social type of work 学院，研究所
14 investigation
n. an act to try to find out more information 调查：Currently the individuals who will go abroad are subjected to investigation. 目前，任何将要出国的人都要接受调查。
【考题】During their first teacher training year, the students often visited local school for the ____ of lessons. (1998年6 月第55 题)
A. obrvation B. investigation C. inspection D. examination
【详解】答案为C 题意:在教师培训的第一年，学生们经常到当地学校查课。 obrvation n. 观察 investigation n. 调查 examination n. 测验 inspection n. 观察，检查
1i97900x5 probe
v. to arch or exam探究；探测：She tried to probe into my mind and discover what I am thinking .她企图探索我的心理，知道我在想什么。
16 retire
v. to stop working at one’s job, profession, etc. 退休：In China, men should retire at 60. 中国男士60 岁退休。
【考题】He _____ the business when he was 60.
A. retires from B. retired from C. retires to D. retired to
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【详解】答案为B 题意:他60 岁时退休了。 retire from 从……上退下来 retire to 退到
17 royal
adj. belonging to, or connected with a king or a queen 皇家的
18 swift
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adj. moving or able to move at great speed急速的，飞快的：The river is too swift to swim. 这条河水流太急不能游泳。
【辨析】fast, rapid, swift, quick, hasty ｜ fast 多指运动的人或物｜ rapid 多指运动本身｜ swift 多指快速的，有灵巧的，优美的，不费力的意思｜ quick 多指用较短的时间，或在较近的将来而动作或理解迅速的｜ hasty 多指行动快的，急速的，草率的
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n. the act of changing or passing from one form, state, subject, or place to another 转变，过渡：The transition from college life to social life will usually take a long time. 从大学生活向社会生活的转变需要很长一段时间。
【考题】There is much I enjoy about the changing asons , but my favorite time is the ____ from fall to winter. (2000年6 月第51 题)
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