Portugal made a formal application to join the EEC.? arise?
If any problem should arise, please let me know.? arrange?
These books are arranged in alphabetical order.? assumption?
Our assumption that we would win was wrong.? attraction?
The Great Wall of China
is one of the greatest tourist attractions in the world.? attractive?
I don't find him attractive at all.? authority?
He was an authority on the classification
and natural history of moths.? beneficial?
The revival of the railroad service
will be immensely beneficial for the speedy movement of passengers and cargo. boast
Nobody should boast of his learning.? burst?
She burst through the door.? chase?
She chased the thief for 100 yards.?
chill?
She is charmed by the President but also chilled by what she sees as his inexhaustible deed. clumsy?
I wanted to dance,
but I felt clumsy and stupid.? coastal?
He enjoyed fishing in coastal waters.? competent?
He's not competent to look after young children. competitor?
The company's largest competitor is going out of business.? complicated?
I never blame failures—
there are too many complicated situations in life.?
compose? At the age of six
he was already composing at the piano.? comprehensive? Although the professor
gave a very comprehensive explanation on how the black holes come into being, I still got confused.? confront?
The reason for Ruan Lingyu's suicide
was that she couldn't confront the rumors fabricated by people.? connect?
Because the world is more connected every day in every way,
our country's security and prosperity
require us to continue to lead in the world.? conscious?
One good result of the last energy crisis
was that people became more and more conscious
of the importance of energy.? consistent?
You're not very consistent: first you condemn me, and then you praise me.? content?
She was not content with my answer, so I added a few more remarks.? contrary?
The ship was delayed by contrary winds.? controversy?
The relation between the state and the individual in education has long been a favorite theme
of discussion and controversy.? convenient?
Will it be convenient for you to start work tomorrow?? cooperation
China needs a peaceful international environment and friendly cooperation with other countries in its economic development. coordinate?
The army, navy and air force
are coordinate branches of the armed services.? count?
Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.?
crash?
My computer program crashed this morning, and I lost my entire document.? critical?
The transition from childhood to adulthood is always a critical time for everybody.? debate
After a long debate,
the House of Commons approved the bill. deceive?
John cheated at the test,
but the professor was not deceived.? demanding?
My boss is very demanding.? demonstrate?
The salesperson plugged in
and demonstrated the vacuum cleaner.? descend?
These ideas descend from those of the ancient philosophers.
distribute?
These plants are widely distributed in China.? embrace?
The term “mankind” embraces men,women and children. enclose?
The garden is enclosed by a high wall.? endure
These traditions have endured throughout the ages. enforce?
Governments make laws and police enforce them.? enormous?
We?ve got an enormous amount of money to run our company. equip?
Please equip yourself with a sharp pencil
and a rubber for the exam.?
exception?
All students without exception
must take the English examination.? excessive?
I find her attention to her children rather excessive.? exert?
The government must exert pressure on
the state-owned enterprises
and relax control of them as well.? exhibition?
Chinese economic and trade exhibitions have promoted the exchange of
the advanced techniques with foreign countries.? expansion?
The rapid expansion of the company
has caused some problems.? exploit?
The revolution is a dictatorship
of the exploited against the exploiters.? extension?
May I have an extension of time for paying my bill?? extent?
I agree with you to some extent. familiar
I can't drive this tractor
because I'm not familiar with the controls. fare?
All fares please.? favo(u)rable?
The bank will lend you money on very favorable terms.? former?
Did he go there by air or by train? The former seems more likely.? functional?
It's an old car, but it's still functional.? generate?
The hatred generated by racial prejudice is the source of the war.? generous?
She is generous with her money so she has many friends.? globe?
The silvery globe of the moon sank towards the horizon.? grip?
The frightened child gripped its mother's arm.? harsh?
He is a harsh judge.? hurt?
The quality problem has greatly hurt
the company's reputation.? illustrate?
The lecturer illustrated the theory with examples. indispensable?
It is well known that knowledge is
the indispensable condition for expansion of mind.? inevitable
Death is inevitable; it comes to everyone. innocent?
Can you provide any evidence that
he was innocent of the crime?? inspire
The Lake District scenery
inspired Wordsworth to write his greatest poetry. instant?
Just for an instant
I thought he was going to refuse. instruct?
Effective communication is very important when a boss instructs people under his leadership to do what he wants them to do.? insure?
He insured his house against fire for ten million Yuan?.? integrate?
We must integrate theory with practice. interval?
At intervals she would stop for a rest.? lest?
Lest the wall should collapse, they evacuated the building.? liable?
He was liable for his employees accidents.? lively?
I am not very lively during the transition months from winter to spring.? method?
The new teaching methods encourage children to think for themselves.?
mistake?
Susan seems very quiet,
but make no mistake about it,