flee - v. to run away from 逃跑
float - v. to be on water without sinking; to move or be moved gently on water or
through air 飘浮
flood - v. to cover with water 淹没; n. the movement of water out of a river, lake or ocean onto land 水灾
flow - v. to move like a liquid 流动
fluid - n. any substance that can flow, such as a liquid 液体 forgive - v. to pardon; to excuse; to remove guilt 原谅 former - ad. earlier in time; not now 前任的
forward - ad. the direction in front of; toward the front 向前的 freedom - n. the condition of being free 自由
freeze - v. to cause or to become very cold; to make or to become hard by cold 冰冻
fresh - ad. newly made or gathered; recent 清新的 frighten - v. to cause great fear 使惊吓
fuel - n. any substance burned to create heat or power 燃料
funeral - n. a ceremony held in connection with the burial or burning of the dead 葬礼
G
gain - v. to get possession of; to get more; to increase 获得
gas - n. any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns to provide
heat, light or power 气体 gather - v. to bring or come together into a group or place 集合; to collect 收集
govern - v. to control; to rule by military or political power 统治 government - n. a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a
country, city or area 政府
grain - n. the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and corn; those
plants that produce the seeds 谷类
gray - ad. having the color like that made by mixing black and white 灰色的
grind - v. to reduce to small pieces by crushing 磨碎
guarantee - v. to promise a result; to promise that something will happen 保证
guerrilla - n. a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against an
official army or police 游击队
guilty - ad. having done something wrong or in violation of a law;
responsible for a bad action 有罪的
H
halt - v. to come or cause to come to a stop; to stop 停止 headquarters - n. the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a
business or organization 司令部
health - n. the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being free
from sickness or disease 健康
helicopter - n. a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one
place above the ground 直升机
hijack - v. to seize or take control of a vehicle by force 绑架 holy - ad. greatly honored in religion 神圣的 honor - v. to obey; to show strong, good feelings for 尊敬 (\honor one's parents\
an award; an act of giving special recognition 尊敬(\honors for his
efforts to help others.\
horrible - ad. causing great fear; terrible 可怕的
hostage - n. a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise
will be honored 人质
hostile - ad. ready to fight; ready for war 敌对的 I
identify - v. to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are 识别
illegal - ad. not legal; in violation of a law 非法的
imagine - v. to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea 想象
import - v. to bring from another country 进口; n. something brought from another
country, usually for sale 进口商品
improve - v. to make better; to become better 提高 incident - n. an event or something that happens 事故
incite - v. to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent 煽动
increase - v. to make more in size or amount 增加
independent - ad. not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free;
separate 独立的
individual - n. one person 个人
industry - n. any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and
related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing 工业，产业，行业
infect - v. to make sick with something that causes disease 传染
inflation - n. a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down 通货膨胀
influence - v. to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change 影响
inform - v. to tell; to give knowledge to 告知
inject - v. to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body
through the skin 注射
injure - v. to cause harm or damage to a person or animal 伤害
innocent - ad. not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action 无辜的
insane - ad. mentally sick 患精神病的
inspect - v. to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert 视察
instrument - n. a tool or device designed to do something or to make something 器械
insult - v. to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or
dishonored 侮辱
intelligence - n. the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying 智慧
intelligent - ad. quick to understand or learn 有才智的 intense - ad. very strong; extremely serious 剧烈的
interest - n. what is important to someone 利益 (\acted to protect his interests.\
had a great interest in painting.\a share in owning a business; money paid for the
use of money borrowed 利息
interfere - v. to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of
others, especially when not asked to do so 干涉 intervene - v. to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve 干预，介入
invade - v. to enter an area or country by force with an army 侵略 invest - v. to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making
more money 投资
investigate - v. to study or examine all information about an event, situation or
charge; to search for the truth 调查，研究
involve - v. to take part in; to become a part of; to include 包括 issue - n. an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing about 事件
J
jail - n. a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those serving sentences
for crimes that are not serious 监狱
joint - ad. shared by two or more 共同的
jury - n. a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial 陪审团
just - ad. only (\after the
present (\刚才; at the same time 同时 (\I came in.\
right or fair 公正的 (\
K
kidnap - v. to seize and take away by force 绑架
knowledge - n. that which is known; learning or understanding 知识 L
labor - n. work; workers as a group 劳动力
laboratory - n. a room or place where experiments in science are done 实验室 lack - v. to be without; n. the condition of needing, wanting or not having 缺乏
launch - v. to put into operation; to begin开办; to send into the air or space 发射
leak - v. to come out of or to escape through a small opening or hole (usually a gas or liquid) 漏
legal - ad. of or in agreement with the law 合法的 legislature - n. a government lawmaking group 立法机构
liberal - ad. one who usually supports social progress or change 自由主义的
lightning - n. light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm 闪电
link - v. to connect; to unite one thing or event with another; n. a relation between
two or more things, situations or events 联系
literature - n. all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a country 文学
load - v. to put objects on or into a vehicle or container 装载. that which is carried 负荷
loan - n. money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; 借款
local - ad. about or having to do with one place 本地的 loyal - ad. showing strong friendship and support for someone or something 忠诚的
M
majority - n. the greater number; more than half 多数 manufacture - v. to make goods in large amounts 制造
march - v. to walk in a group like soldiers; to walk together in a large group to
protest about something 游行
market - n. a place or area where goods are sold, bought or traded; an economic
system in which the prices of things are decided by how many there are and how
much money people are willing to pay for them 市场
mass - n. an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large size 大量事物
mate - v. to bring together a male and a female to create another creature 使配对
mathematics - n. the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained
by numbers and signs 数学
mayor - n. the chief official of a city or town government 市长
measure - v. to learn the amount, size or distance of something 测量. an action taken 措施 a legislative proposal 议案
media - n. all public information organizations, including newspapers, television and radio 媒体
melt - v. to make a solid into a liquid by heating it 融化 member - n. one of a group 成员
memorial - n. something done or made to honor the memory of a person or event 纪念的
mental - ad. about or having to do with the mind 精神的
mercy - n. kindness toward those who should be punished; the power to be kind or
to pardon 仁慈
message - n. written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to
another person or group 消息
metal - n. a hard substance such as iron, steel or gold 金属