1、Billy(Zhong)TIME 单挑 1000简易词 动词abandon bndn v. 抛弃 【同】give up【反】stay withZhu (Ming-jiang) was forced as a teenager to abandon his education and, like tens of thousands of other intellectual young Chinese during the 1960s and 70s, was sent to the countryside to be “re-educated” by peasant. 朱明江少年时期被迫失学，
2、和六七十年代成千上万的中国知识青年一样被送到乡间接受农民的“再教育” 。abolish bl v. 废除Man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.生命有限的人类，手中握有的力量，可以消灭人类一切的贫穷状态，也可以灭绝人类所有的生命形态。abuse bjuz v. by watching how others act when they see someone in distress, these children acquir
3、e a repertoire of sensitive responses. 即使非常幼小的孩童也能通过模仿来学习。他们观察别人对伤心者的反应，从中学习到很多情绪反应，并存在记忆中。 distress n. 痛苦，悲痛； a repertoire of 许多的，多方面的adapt dpt v. 适应 【同】adjustJohn Woo believes the communists are too smart to kill a cash like the Hong Kong movie business, and that local moviemakers will adapt.吴宇森相信
4、，共产党人很聪明，不会扼杀香港电影业这只金母鸡，而香港电影业本生也会适应。address drs v. 处理 【反】ignoreScientists first raised alarms about climate change in the late 1980s, but the international community has taken few concrete steps to address the problem. 科学家首先在 1980 年代末期提出对气候改变的警告，但是国际社会未采取什么具体行动处理这个问题。affect fkt v. 影响They insist tha
5、t the issue (work-family dilemma) be seen as affecting both men and women.他们坚持认为， （工作与家庭难以兼顾）这个问题应该被视为对男性与女性双方都有影响。amount mant v. 等于Billy(Zhong)The morning in Seattle, addressing hundreds of analysts and media, Gates hit a rare rhetorical high, offering up what amounted to his new digital gospel.那天早
6、上在西雅图盖茨对数百名分析家与媒体人士，以罕见的慷慨激昂的措词，发表了一篇声明，等于揭示了他对于数字时代的新信条。 hit v. 达到（某一水平） ；rhetorical adj. 措辞的；high adj. 高水准appeal pil v. 呼吁In a letter released after his death, Dent appealed to those who attacked his decision:” If you disagree with voluntary euthanasia, then dont use it, but dont deny me the right
7、 to use it if and when I want to.” 在邓特死后所公开的一封信中，他呼吁那些攻击他所作决定的人：“如果你不赞成自愿安乐死，那就不要采用它，可是如果我想采用，以及决定什么时候采用，也请尊重我的权利。”appreciate priet v. 喜欢Patients appreciate the service, and the physicians seem to enjoy providing it. 患者喜欢这项服务，医生似乎也乐意提供。arouse raz v. 引起Any stranger who wanted to buy a large amount of
8、 ANFO (ammonium nitrate and fuel oil) would immediately arouse suspicion.凡是想大批购买硝酸铵和燃料油的来路不明之士，都会立即令人生疑。assemble smbl v. 组合 【同】gatherProsecutors sought to assemble a detailed chronology of the murder night with a parade of witnesses 检察官陆续访谈了多名证人，以拼组出谋杀案当晚的详细过程。 chronology n. （事件）发生过程的记载assert st v.
9、主张、断言，宣称 【同】declareFinally, since quantum physics asserts that matter and energy are interchangeable, we are not individual beings at all but merely local expressions of an infinite, universal field of energy. 最后，既然量子物理主张物质和能量可以互换，那么我们根本不是独立的个体，只不过是宇宙间无限能量场的局部表现而已。assign san v. 指派The new top officer
10、 of the Navypromised to speed up plans to assign women to all surface vessels and perhaps even allow them aboard submarines, the Navys last all-male bastion.这位新上任的海军高级官员承诺，加速推动派遣女兵登上各舰只服务的计划，甚至可能让女兵进驻潜水艇这个抗拒女性进入海军的最后据点。 bastion n. 强力护卫某习俗或观念的体制或组织，堡垒associate sot v. 将联想在一起Comets have long been assoc
11、iated with war, upheaval and disaster. 长久以来，人们总把彗星与战争、动乱和灾难联系在一起。assure r v. 保证 【同】guaranteeBut even such battle-hardened successes do not assure victory for AmEx in its quest to reclaim the top standing it lost in 1989 in the $562 billion credit-card industry. 这是历尽艰苦奋斗才得到的成功，即使如此，也不表示美国运通公司必能在营业额达
12、5620亿美金的信用卡业务中，如愿重登龙头宝座。美国运通公司于 1989 年失去这项宝座。ban bn v. soon the FBI too will halt its search of the dangerously unstable structure.工作人员终于放弃了在穆拉联邦大楼的瓦砾堆中，搜寻最后两具失踪遗体的工作；不久，联邦调查局也将停止对这栋岌岌可危的大楼的搜寻工作。Billy(Zhong) rubble n. 瓦砾残堆herald hrld v. 作先锋，预告In 1985 Chens Yellow Earth, in a sensational debut at the
13、 Hong Kong Film Festival, heralded the emergence of a pristine, passionate intelligence in cinema from the Peoples Republic.1985 年陈凯歌的黄土地在香港电影节首映，造成轰动，预示一种纯朴、热情的中国电影诞生了。sensational adj. 轰动的；pristine adj. 质朴的，为首玷污的host host v. 主办CyberCash launches CyberCoins with a respectable roster of partners: som
14、e 30 Web hosting companies will offer CyberCash to their client sites, and by years end CyberCash expects about 100 Web sites to take them up on it.网络现金公司发行网络硬币时，其合作厂商的名单相当可观：大约有 30 家提供网络服务的公司将提供网络现金服务给他们的客户，同时网络现金公司预期年底之前会有约 100 个网站加入。 respectable adj. （数量等）可观的；roster n. 登记簿，名册hug h v. 拥抱 【同】embrac
15、eReading to a child while touching, hugging and holding him or her can be a wonderful antidote to the impersonal tendencies of the information age对小孩念故事的同时，摸摸他们，拥抱他们或把他们抱起来，可能是以及神奇的解药，可以消弥当今资讯时代情感越来越淡的趋势。 impersonal adj. 无人情味的identify adntfa v. 指认A single mother receiving state welfare who wont help
16、 identify the father of her child will lose at least 25% of her benefits.领受州政府福利金的未婚妈妈，若不帮助政府指认孩子的生父，福利金至少会被扣减25%。ignore nr v. 忽视 【同】disregard overlookNo traditional toy company today can ignore computer technology.如今没有一家传统型的玩具公司可以忽视电脑科技。implement mplmnt v. 实行 【同】carry outU.S. Secretary of State Mad
17、eleine Albright referred ominously to the importance of implementing a half-forgotten 1995 auto trade agreement.美国国务卿契尔布赖特提到“执行”已快被淡忘的 1995 年美日汽车贸易协定“非常重要” ，话中透露出不详的信息。impose mpoz v. （将义务、惩罚）加于Moving through the U.S. Congress right now is a telecommunications-reform bill that would impose fines of as much as $100000 for “indecency” in cyberspace.此刻美国国会正在审理一电讯改革方案，该法案对于在网络上传播“下流”内容者将处以高达 10 万美金的罚款。infect nfkt v. 使感染Doctors at UCLA announced that a five-year-old boy, infected with HIV at birth, has been symptom-free ever since.南加州大学的医生宣布，一名出生即染上艾滋病毒的 5 岁男孩，此后再也没有症状出现。inspire nspar v. 引发，导致
