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1. alcohol
n.
酒精，乙醇
2. alert
vt. warn (sb.) that there may be
danger, trouble, etc.
使警觉，使警惕；使注意
e.g. The manager alerted the staff to the crisis facing the company.
3. application
n. the action or an instance of putting
a theory, discovery, etc. to practical use
应用；运用
e.g. Multimedia applications usually require more computer memory and processing power.
4. approximately
ad. more or
less exactly; about
近似；大概
approximate a. fairly correct or
accurate but not completely so
近似的；大概的
e.g. Approximately $$150 million is to be spent on improvements of school buildings.
5. as well
too
也，又
e.g. She wanted to produce the play and to direct it as well.
6. automate
v.
(usu passive) use machines to do work previously
done by people
使自动化
e.g. This part of the assembly process is now fully automated.
7. automobile
n. a car
汽车
e.g.
An
automobile
usually
has
four wheels
and
an
internal-combustion
engine,
used
for
land
transport.
8. boon
n. a thing that is good or helpful for
sb; a benefit; an advantage
特别有用的东西；好处；利益
e.g. A
bicycle is a real boon when you live in a small town.
9. bumper
n.
（汽车）保险杠；减震器；缓冲器
10. bunch
v. group together
使成一束（或一捆等）
e.g. They bunched together to allow others to squeeze into the crowded elevator.
11. capability
n. the
ability or power to do sth.
能力
e.g. These tests are beyond the capability of an average 12-year-old.
12. computerize
vt. equip with
computers
使计算机化
e.g. The accounts section has been completely computerized.
13. convert
v. (cause to)
change from one form or use to another
（使）转变，
（使）改变
e.g. Solar cooking requires a dark pot to absorb the sun's rays and convert them into heat energy
.
14. correlate
vt. bring (sth.) into a mutual
relationship (with another)
使
(
与…
)
相互关联
e.g. A
mother's smoking in pregnancy correlates with low birth weight in her baby.
15. dashboard
n.
（汽车等的）仪表板
16. decrease
v. become or make
sth. smaller or fewer
减少
e.g.
A
single
solar
cooker
can
save
a
ton
of
firewood
per
year
and
decrease
carbon
dioxide
emissions.
17. divider
n.
分开物；分隔物；分配器
18. drastically
ad.
极端地；激烈地，猛力地
drastic a.
having a strong or violent effect
极端的；激烈的，猛力的
e.g. Services have been drastically reduced.
19. eliminate
vt. remove (sb./sth.) that is not
wanted or needed; get rid of
消除；消灭；排除
e.g. The Chinese government approved a new plan to eliminate illiteracy nationwide by 2006.
20. erratic
a. (usu
derog) not regular or even in movement, quality or
behavior; not reliable
不规则的，无常
的；不可靠的
21. expansion
n.
扩大；扩展；发展
e.g. Modern cosmologists are continuously calculating the age, density, and rate of expansion of
the universe.
22. eyelid
n.
眼睑，眼皮
23. fatality
n. (fml) a death caused by accident or
in war, etc.
（事故或战争等造成的）死亡
e.g. Britain has thousands of road fatalities every year.
24. frequency
n.
频率；次数；重复发生率
e.g. Fatal road accidents have decreased in frequency over recent years.
25. get/be stuck in
(sth.)
be unable to move or to be moved
停留，被阻塞
e.g. I was stuck in the traffic yesterday for about one hour. That's why I missed the plane.
26. grossly
ad. extremely
十足；严重地
gross a. glaringly
obvious; whole; total
显而易见的；总的；毛的
e.g. Funding of education has been grossly inadequate for years.
27. hazard
n. a
thing that can be dangerous or cause damage; a
danger or risk
危害；危险
e.g. The research has confirmed that tobacco smoke presents a hazard to health.
28. highway
n.
公路；交通干线
e.g.
Traffic
along
major
highways
in
some
cities
is
monitored
by
remote
cameras,
radar,
or
sensors in the roadway.
29. hiker
n.
徒步旅行者
30. hypnotic
a. of or producing
hypnosis or a similar condition
催眠的；有催眠作用的
31. in the air
空气中；在空中；悬而未决
e.g. There is a peculiar smell in the air.
32. incorporate
vt.
make (sth.) part of a whole
将……包括进去
e.g. His newly published book incorporates his earlier essays.
33. interstate
a.
between states, esp. in the USA
（美国）州与州之间的，州际的
n. a
highway between states
州际公路
34. lane
n.
车道
e.g. The newly-built highways have two lanes for each direction of travel.
35. lucrative
a. producing
much money; profitable
生利的，赚钱的
e.g. Many ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms.
36. magnetic
a.
磁的；有磁性的
e.g. Rubber is not magnetic.
37. manufacturing
n.
制造业
a.
制造业的，制造的
manufacture vt. make (goods) on
a large scale using machinery
（大量）制造
e.g. Britain now manufactures approximately 40 per cent of Europe's desktop computers.
38. microchip
n.
微芯片，微晶片