harassment n.骚扰；侵扰 He was arrested by the police for sexual harassment of the woman.

multiple adj.许多的，多种多样的n.倍数 She suffered multiple injuries in the car crash.

multitude n.众多；大量群众

correlate v.相互联系n.相关联的事物 The results of this experiment do not correlate with the results of earlier ones.

coalition n.联盟；联合政府；联合 The two political parties decided to cooperate and form a coalition government.

redeem v.弥补；救赎；兑换；赎回 He realized his mistakes and wanted to redeem his reputation.

persuade v.劝说；使相信 Try to persuade him to come.

appreciate v.欣赏；感激；意识到；升值 His talents are not fully appreciated in that company.

copy n.复印件；复制品；稿件；一份v.复制；抄袭；效仿 The thieves replaced the original painting with a copy.

toxic adj.不良的；极其有害的；有毒的 The factory was shut down by the government for reportedly emitting toxic gases into the atmosphere.

modest adj.适度的；谦虚的；朴素的 She's very modest about her performance.

tub n.浴缸；盆子，桶；盒 He took a long bath in the tub after a day's work.

profound asdj.深远的；深刻的；深奥的 The report has profound implications for schools.

botany n.植物学 He is taking a botany class.

log n.日志；原木v.记录；行驶；伐木

observation v.观察；观测；评论；评述 In hospital she'll be under observation all the time.

tight adj.紧的；拮据的；严格的；紧身的adv.紧紧的；牢固的 She twisted her hair into a tight knot.

trigger v.引起；诱发n.起因；诱因；扳机 He kept his finger on the trigger.

eliminate v.消除；淘汰；消灭 Three suspects have been eliminated from this investigation.

cargo n.货物 The workers started unloading the cargo on the dock on the ship's arrival.

relieve v.减轻；缓解；给……换班；解手 Running can relieve stress to some degree.

geometry n.几何学；几何形状 I think we shared a geometry class the last year of school.

ethnic adj.种族的；少数民族的 Pupils in this school are from different ethnic groups.

native adj.本土的；本地的；出生地的n.本国人；本地人；土著 What's your native country?

combination n.结合；结合体；号码组合 The combination of flavours amazed all guests.

judge n.法官；裁判员v.判断；评价；估计 Don't judge a book by its cover.

rib n.肋骨；排骨v.嘲笑；逗弄 He fell off a ladder and broke his ribs.

hail v.赞扬；招手；下冰雹；出生于n.冰雹 He hailed a taxi to leave the party.

recognize v.承认；意识到；认出 I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.

intimate adj.隐私的；密切的；亲密的n.密友v.透露；暗示 I only share my secrets with my intimate friends.

approximate adj.大约的；近似的v.接近；约等于 The approximate cost was 100 dollars.

ensure v.保证；确保 The airline is taking actions to ensure safety on its aircraft.

lifetime n.一生；使用期 Climbing the Everest is an experience that may happen once in a lifetime.

victim n.受难者；遇难者 The victims of the car accident took the driver to court.

beer n.啤酒 Which one do you prefer, beer or wine?

dome n.穹顶；圆顶状物 I could see the dome of that building from here.

sailor n.水手；船员 He is an experienced old sailor so these waves and winds are nothing to him.

convict n.囚徒v.定罪，宣判有罪 Andy will face up to 20 years in prison if he is convicted of robbery.

cooperate v.合作；配合 The two companies agreed to cooperate with each other.

supplement v.补充；增补v.增刊；补充 She gives private lessons to supplement her income.

disgust v.使反感，使厌恶n.反感；厌恶 She gave him a look of contempt and disgust and walked away.

organism n.有机物，生物；有机组织 The human body is a very complex organism.

metaphor n.隐喻 In the revolutionary's poem, he used the metaphor of fire to represent hatred.

anecdote n.传闻 He told me some anecdotes.

warmth n.温暖；热情；友好 The warmth of a fire saved them from freezing to death.

consolidate v.巩固；加强；合并；统一 She consolidated her power during her first year in office.

fold v.折叠；倒闭；包；裹n.褶皱；羊圈 First, fold the paper in half/in two .

rack n.架子；支架v.使受折磨 Please put your suitcase on the luggage rack.

pint n.品脱 We'd better get a couple of extra pints of milk tomorrow.

lest conj.以免；唯恐 They spoke in whispers lest they should be heard.

decent adj.出色的；体面的；舒适的 I found a decent job after I graduated from a law school.

oath n.宣誓；誓言；咒骂；诅咒的话 The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath.

civilize v.使文明；教化 Many barbarians were civilized under the influence of the Roman Empire.

vehicle n.车辆；交通工具；手段，工具 New energy vehicles are very popular today.

religious adj.宗教的；虔诚的 He goes to church every Sunday because of his religious belief.

clarify v.澄清；阐明 I hope this clarifies my position.

rebellion n.叛乱；反叛；叛逆 The rebellion was soon put down.

workout n.锻炼 She does a daily workout in the gym.

occasional adj.偶尔的 He has such a tight work schedule that he can only make occasional visits to his parents.

murmur v.低语；低声抱怨n.低语；嘟囔 An angry murmur ran through the crowd.

provision n.条款；供给；准备；粮食v.为……提供所需用品 The present law makes no provision for this.

bowl n.碗 She finished the supper with a bowl of soup.

politics n.政治；政治观点；权术 Politics has always interested me.

pharmacy n.药房；药剂学 You can buy medicine from an all-night pharmacy.

expedition n.考察；探险队；探险；短途旅行 The expedition returned only two weeks after it had left.

complain v.抱怨；发牢骚；投诉 The drivers stuck in the downtown are complaining about the traffic jam.

strategy n.策略；战略 The company is considering a change in marketing strategies to regain its market share.

cap n.软帽；盖子；最高限额v.用……覆盖顶部；设置限额 That boy wore a flat cap yesterday.

lumber n.木材；废旧家具v.缓缓移动；伐木 A herd of elephants lumbered across the plain.

headline n.要闻；标题v.给……加标题 The election quickly dominated newspaper headlines.

ferry n.渡船；摆渡v.渡船；运送 The last ferry sails at 4 p.m.

futhermore adv.此外；而且 The house is beautiful. Furthermore, it's cheap.

exception n.例外 Without exception, all the students got good exam results.

mailman n.邮递员 The mailman delivered my mail today.

cliff n.悬崖；峭壁 The castle was built on the top of a vertical cliff.

sausage n.香肠；腊肠 She bought 200 grams of garlic sausage from the grocery.

contemplate v.思考；考虑；端详；凝视 The fans of the basketball player think it is too early for him to contemplate retirement.

backward adj.向后的；回头的

tug n.拖船；猛拉；一股强烈的情感v.拉；托；拽 The baby was tugging her hair.

forthcoming adj.即将到来的；现有的 Everyone in the country is concerned with the forthcoming election.

defer v.推迟，延迟；听从，服从 Further discussion on the issue will be deferred until next year.Further discussion on the issue will be deferred until next year.

general adj.一般的；普通的；大概的；首席的n.将军 The general opinion is that the conference was a success.

esteem v.尊敬；尊重n.尊敬；尊重 Over the years, the diligent president was held in high esteem by the people.

torment n.痛苦；苦难v.折磨；使痛苦；戏弄 He spent days in torment while the police searched for his stolen car.

surrender n.投降；屈服；放弃v.投降；放弃；交出 The soldier who is loyal to his country refuses to surrender himself to the enemy.

surrender to 沉溺于

tariff n.关税 A country imposes tariffs on imports, which essentially aims to protect its domestic products.

incidentally adv.附带地；偶然地；顺便提一嘴 The information was only discovered incidentally.

altogether adv.完全；总共；总之 The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether.

escalate v.逐步扩大；加剧 The house prices in China have escalated sharply.

fist n.拳头 He punched me with his fist.

broker n.经纪人v.安排，协商 If you want any advice about investing, you can consult a broker.

format n.格式；版式v.安排格式；格式化 The format of the new quiz show has proved popular.

alien adj.陌生的；外国的；外星的n.外星人；外国人 Immigrant workers were classed as resident aliens.

bloom v.开花；精神焕发；繁荣n.花；面部红润 Most flowers bloom in springtime.

harden v.使硬化；使更坚定；使面无表情 Fast cooling from extremely high temperatures will harden the steel.

stool n.凳子；粪便 The two fishermen perched on bar stools and had a beer.

assimilate v.同化；吸收 It may take a long time for the new immigrants to assimilate into the new culture.

uphold v.支持；维持；维护 We have a duty to uphold the law.

insulate v.使隔热，使隔音，使绝缘 Home owners are being encouraged to insulate their homes to save energy.

dull adj.枯燥的；阴沉的；迟钝的v.使迟钝；失去光泽 Life in a small town could be deadly dull.

zoom v.快速移动；急升；猛涨；变焦摄影n.变焦镜头；车俩急行的声音 Traffic zoomed past us.

excess adj.过量的；额外的n.过量；超过的部分 Are you suffering from an excess of stress in your life?

electric adj.电动的；发电的

senator n.参议员 She has served as a Democratic senator for North Carolina since 2009.

trench n.海沟；沟渠；战壕 Workmen were digging a trench beside the road.

administer v.管理；实施；给药 The local government administers several public welfare programs to help people in need.

thrill n.激动；一阵强烈的感觉v.使非常兴奋，感到激动 There's the place that never fails to thrill me.

civil adj.公民的；文明的；民用的；民事的 The issue is related to civil rights.

cement v.巩固；加固n.水泥；混泥土 We need 100 tons of cement at most for this project.

cardinal n.红衣主教；基数；红衣风头鸟adj.基本的；最重要的

salad n.沙拉 Is cold meat and salad OK for lunch?

solitary n.独居者；喜欢独处；仅有的 A single solitary figure was practicing on the basketball court early in the morning.

doorway n.门口；途径 Jackson is standing in the doorway and greeting guests.

glamour n.魅力；诱惑力 Who can resist the glamour of the Internet?

tractor n.拖拉机；牵引车头 A tractor is needed to pull the car out of the mud.

terrific adj.极好的；极其巨大的 This successful capital raising offers this company a terrific opportunity to grow.

species n.物种 Pandas are endangered species and people have taken measures to protect them.

commend v.公开称赞；推荐；托付 His work was highly commended.

hurl v.用力投掷；大声叫骂 He hurled a brick through the window.

tense adj.紧张的；绷紧的v.绷紧 She sounded tense and angry.

equality adj.平等；相同

fee n.费用；酬金 Does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account?

preparation n.准备 Preparation for the party started early.

president n.总统 Several presidents attended the funeral.

independent adj.独立的；自主的；有主见的；不相关的 Mozambique became independent in 1975.

diminish v.减少；缩进；贬低；轻视 The world's resources are rapidly diminishing.

sweep n.扫除；挥动v.打扫；吹走 The showroom had been emptied and swept clean.

negative adj.坏的；有害的；消极的；否定的n.否定；负数；底片 The local authority gave a negative answer to our request for funding.

glass n.玻璃；玻璃杯；镜子；眼镜 I bought a new pair of glasses.

specialize v.专门研究；专门从事 The French restaurant specializes in seafood.

moist adj.潮湿的；湿润的 The explorers felt sick of the moist air in the tropical forest.

athlete n.运动员；擅长运动的人 The athlete won a gold medal.

arrival n.抵达；到达；来临 We apologize for the late arrival of the train.