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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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