compound?
Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen. consult?
Have you consulted with the other members of the team? convey?
This train conveys over three hundred passengers every day.?? cultivate?
Continue to carry forward and cultivate the national spirit.? distance?
I could hear voices in the distance.? edit?
They must have edited bits of the interview out.? effective?
They took effective measures
to prevent poisonous gases from escaping.? employ
The firm employs the retired professor as an advisor. estimate?
Our best intelligence estimate continues to be that he is alive and probably someplace in those tribal areas on the western side of Pakistan.? exchange?
There is an increase in the technical cooperation and cultural exchanges between China and other countries.? exhaust?
Some web addicts often exhaust themselves by surfing the Internet for days on end.
factor?
Her friendly manner is an important factor in her rapid success.? gain?
No gains without pains.?? indicate?
In this map, the towns are indicated by a red dot.? media?
CCTV has good media coverage of the Iraq War.? refuse?
It was no easy matter finding lodgings.
In most cases we were refused on some pretext or other,
while we ourselves turned down a few places as unsuitable.? relate?
The generation gap makes it hard for children to relate to their parents.? respect?
Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.? responsible?
I am partly responsible for the confusion.
review?
In our talks today,
President Bush reviewed 30 years of Sino-US relation. significant?
The detective said that
the time of murder was extremely significant.? spot?
After his second display of insubordination, John was fired on the spot.
suffer? I'm so happy,
so absorbed in the sensation of a tranquil existence, that my art is suffering.? treat?
It's treated like it's some evil thing that industry is doing,
but if industry wasn't doing that,
we would not have any new treatments.? various?
Nowadays, moon cakes with their various flavors and delicate packaging actually have become a kind of artwork.? adopt?
Three concepts have been adopted for the Beijing Olympic Games, namely, the Green Olympics,
the High-tech Olympics and the People’s Olympics.? annual?
The cable networks earnings
have been eroded over the past year by an estimated $80 million
in annual losses from world championship wrestling.? attach?
You'll be attached to this department until the end of the year.? attack?
It immediately ran away when she saw it, and experts confirmed
that a puma will not attack a human being unless it is cornered.? attract?
Her attention was attracted by his smile.
award?
The Nobel Prize is awarded to commemorate Nobel, the great chemist.? I would also like to
background?
learn more about the culture behind the language. When you understand the cultural background, you can better use the language.? campus?
In American universities,
classes are often arranged in more flexible patterns and many jobs on campus are reserved for students.? circumstance?
Circumstances alter cases. commit?
China will, as always, commit itself to reform,
opening-up and modernization drive.? conflict?
There has been a long and bitter conflict between employers and workers. confuse?
They confused me by asking so many questions.? considerable?
The war in Iraq made a considerable impact on Russia's tourism business. creative?
We need some creative thinking to solve this problem.? crime?
Last year,the crime rate in Chicago has sharply declined. crisis?
Negotiations between the two countries are approaching a crisis. display?
On New Year's Eve the display of fireworks offers many attractions.? efficient?
The new secretary is a quick,efficient worker, and the boss is quite satisfied with her.? entire
In order to hedge his bets
he didn't tell the other party his entire plan. expand?
His modest business
eventually expanded into a supermarket empire. expose?
The crime of the corrupt officials
must be exposed without any reserve.
gap?
There were some unaccountable gaps in his story.? grant?
The government gave us a grant to build another classroom.? growth?
Russia President Putin stressed that
the energy tariffs should be raised gradually
and in accordance with the growth in people's income.? harm?
The car was badly damaged
but none of the passengers came to any harm.?? incident?
The anti-war demonstration proceeded without incident. individual?
Success at Manchester United is about a good footballing team not individuals.? loss?
Frank was at a loss
when he attempted to address the group.? manner?
He is a man with a very prim and precise manner.? model?
They try to build their system of democracy on the American model.? necessarily?
You should necessarily go to the party. object?
Making money was his main object in life.? observe?
When I was young I observed that
nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work.? obvious?
His nervousness was obvious right from the start. opinion?
In the opinion of my doctor,
I should be well enough to travel by next week.? property?
The car is my property,
you mustn't use it without my permission.?
puzzle?
I’ve been puzzling over all the figures,
trying to find what happened to the missing money. regard?
If money is regarded as God, it will punish you like a devil. relieve?
The doctor's explanation relieved me of my fears.?? reserve?
Is your holiday a reserved booking, sir? reveal?
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.? secure?
Every citizen has the right
to live a peaceful and secure life.? side?
People on both sides of the Taiwan Straits should inherit and carry forward
the fine traditions of the Chinese culture.? similar?
The brothers look very similar.? single?
Don't stake everything on a single cast of the dice.? strike?
The plan strikes me as ridiculous. supply?
He was arrested
for supplying arms to the terrorists.? abstract?
A flower is beautiful,
but beauty itself is abstract.? activity?
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.? adjust?
We must adjust the relationship
between investment and consumption to raise the proportion of consumption in GDP gradually. advocate?
Nothing could persuade me to return to the kind of life