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  161.Local

  ①(BrE, informal) a pub near where you live

  ? 住处附近的酒吧:

  I called in at my local on the way home.

  ②(NAmE) a branch of a trade / labor union

  ? (工会的)地方分会

  ③ (NAmE) a bus or train that stops at all places on the route

  ? (沿线每站都停的)公共汽车,火车

  162.Location

  [C, U] a place outside a film studio where scenes of a film / movie are made

  ? (电影的)外景拍摄地:

  The movie was shot entirely on location in Italy.

  163.Eloquent

  (of a look or movement 表情或动作) able to express a feeling

  ? 传神的:

  His eyes were eloquent.

  164.Manipulate

  (technical 术语) to move a person's bones or joints into the correct position

  ? 正骨;治疗脱臼

  165.Immediate

  ①[only before noun] next to or very close to a particular place or time

  ? 接近的;附近的;紧接的:

  The prospects forthe immediate futureare good.

  ②[only before noun] nearest in relationship or rank

  ? (关系或级别)最接近的,直系的,直接的:

  The funeral was attended byher immediate family(= her parents, children, brothers and sisters) only.

  ③[only before noun] having a direct effect

  ? (作用)直接的:

  The immediate cause of deathis unknown.

  166.Medium

  ①(biology 生) a substance that sth exists or grows in or that it travels through

  ? 介质;培养基;环境:

  The bacteria were growing in a sugar medium.

  ②(pl. me?diums) a person who claims to be able to communicate with the spirits of dead people

  ? 通灵的人;灵媒;巫师

  167.Mediate

  [usually passive] (formal or technical 术语) to influence sth and / or make it possible for it to happen

  ? 影响…的发生;使…可能发生:

  Educational success is mediated by economic factors.

  168.Minute

  ①[C] each of the 60 equal parts of a degree, used in measuring angles

  ? 分(角度单位,六十分之一度):

  37 degrees 30 minutes (37° 30″)

  ②the minutes [pl.] a summary or record of what is said or decided at a formal meeting

  ? 会议记录;会议纪要:

  Who is going to take the minutes (= write them) ?

  ③[C] a short note on a subject, especially one that recommends a course of action

  ? 摘要;简短记录;备忘录

  ④[ verb ]to write down sth that is said at a meeting in the official record (= the minutes )

  ? 将(某事)写进会议记录:

  I'd like that last remark to be minuted.

  169.Minority

  the state of being under the age at which you are legally an adult

  ? 未成年

  170.Minister

  ①a person, lower in rank than an ambassador , whose job is to represent their government in a foreign country

  ? 公使;外交使节

  ②[verb]minister to sb / sth (formal)

  ? to care for sb, especially sb who is sick or old, and make sure that they have everything they need

  ? 照料,服侍(年老或体弱者等)【SYN】 tend

  171.Administer

  ①[often passive] ~ sth (to sb) (formal) to give drugs, medicine, etc. to sb

  ? 给予,施用(药物等):

  The dose was administered to the child intravenously.

  ②~ a kick, a punch, etc. (to sb / sth) (formal) to kick or to hit sb / sth

  ? 踢;打:

  He administered a severe blow to his opponent's head.

  172.Administration

  ①(often Administration) [C] the government of a country, especially the US

  ? (尤指美国)政府:

  the Bush administration

  173.Admission

  ①[U] the amount of money that you pay to go into a building or to an event

  ? 入场费;门票费:

  £5 admission

  174.Commit

  ①[VN] ~ yourself (to sth) to give an opinion or make a decision openly so that it is then difficult to change it

  ? (公开地)表示意见,作出决定(以致日后难以更改):

  You don't have tocommit yourself now, just think about it.

  ②[V] ~ (to sb / sth) to be completely loyal to one person, organization, etc. or give all your time and effort to your work, an activity, etc.

  ? 忠于(某个人、机构等);全心全意投入(工作、活动等):

  Why are so many men scared to commit? (= say they will be loyal to one person)

  ③[VN] to spend money or time on sth / sb

  ? 花(钱或时间):

  The council has committed large amounts of money to housing projects.

  ④[VN] [often passive] ~ sb to sth to order sb to be sent to a hospital, prison, etc.

  ? (下令)把(某人)送进(医院或监狱等):

  he was committed to a psychiatric hospital.

  ⑤[VN] to send sb for trial in court

  ? 把某人送交法庭受审

  ⑥[VN] ~ sth to memory to learn sth well enough to remember it exactly

  ? 把…学好记牢:

  She committed the instructions to memory.

  ⑦[VN] ~ sth to paper / writing to write sth down

  ? 把…记(或写)下来

  175.Commission

  ①[U, C] an amount of money that is paid to sb for selling goods and which increases with the amount of goods that are sold

  ? 佣金;回扣:

  You get a 10% commission on everything you sell.

  ②[U] an amount of money that is charged by a bank, etc. for providing a particular service

  ? (银行等的)手续费:

  1% commission is charged for cashing traveller's cheques.

  ③[C] a formal request to sb to design or make a piece of work such as a building or a painting

  ? (请某人作建筑设计或作一幅画等的)正式委托

  ④[C] an officer's position in the armed forces

  ? 军官职务

  Verb:

  ⑤to officially ask sb to write, make or create sth or to do a task for you

  ? 正式委托(谱写或制作、创作、完成):

  ⑤[usually passive] ~ sb (as) sth to choose sb as an officer in one of the armed forces

  ? 任命…为军官:

  He has just been commissioned (as a) pilot officer.

  176.Submit

  [V that] (law 律 or formal) to say or suggest sth

  ? 表示;认为;主张;建议:

  Counsel for the defencesubmitted thatthe evidence was inadmissible.

  177.Transmission

  ①[U, C] the system in a vehicle by which power is passed from the engine to the wheels

  ? (车辆的)传动装置,变速器

  ②[C] a radio or television message or broadcast

  ? (电视、广播节目的)播送,播放

  a live transmission from Sydney

  178.Mortal

  ①[only before noun] (formal) lasting until death

  ? 至死方休的;不共戴天的【SYN】 deadly :

  They were locked in mortal combat

  (= a fight that will only end with the death of one of them).

  ②[only before noun] (formal) (of fear, etc. 恐惧等) extreme

  ? 极端的;非常大的:

  We lived in mortal dread of him discovering our secret.

  179.Move

  ①(formal) to suggest sth formally so that it can be discussed and decided

  ? (正式地)提出,提议【SYN】 put forward :

  The Oppositionmoved an amendmentto the Bill.

  ②[V] to take action; to do sth

  ? 采取行动;做(事):

  The police moved quickly to dispel the rumours.

  180.Movable

  ①noun [C, usually pl.]? (law 律)

  a thing that can be moved from one house, etc. to another; a personal possession

  ? 动产;个人财物

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