4 Flashcards
Pursue
/pɚˈsuː/
Vt. 及物动词
从事,实行
If you pursue a plan, activity, or situation, you try to do it or achieve it, usually over a long period of time.
He decided to pursue a career in television. 他决心从事电视 广播业。
Undergraduate
/ˌʌn.dɚˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/ Noun. 名词 大学本科生 A student who is studying for their first degree at a college or university An undergraduate degree. 一个大学本科学士学位
Graduate
ˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/ Noun. 名词 大学毕业生;研究生或者博士生的 A person who has a first degree from a university or college Graduate program. 研究生或者博士项目
Transition
trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
Noun. 名词
过渡;转变
A change from one form or type to another, or the process by which this happens
Adolescence is the period of transition between childhood and adulthood. ⻘春期是童年与成年之间的过渡时期。
Attract
/əˈtrækt/
Vt. 及物动词
吸引
(of people, things, places, etc.) to pull or draw someone or something towards them, by the qualities they have, especially good ones
The circus is attracting huge crowds/audiences. ⻢戏团吸引 了大批的观众。
Retain
/rɪˈteɪn/ Vt. 及物动词 保持;保留;保有 To keep or continue to have something She succeeded in retaining her lead in the second half of the race. 在比赛的后半程中,她成功地保住了领先地位。
Reimbursement
/ˌriː.ɪmˈbɝːs.mənt/ Noun. 名词 偿还;退款;补偿 The act of paying back money to someone who has spent it for you or lost it because of you, or the amount that is paid back Tuition-reimbursement: 学费补贴
Appeal /əˈpiːl/
/əˈpiːl/
Vi. 不及物动词 or Noun. 名词
名词:呼吁;吸引力;动词:呼
吁;吸引
Noun: a request to the public for money, information, or help; The quality in someone or something that makes him, her, or it attractive or interesting. Verb: to make a serious or formal request, especially to the public, for money, information, or help; to interest or attract someone
The police are appealing to the public for any information about the missing girl. 警方正向公众求助,请他们提供有关失 踪女孩的任何信息。
Motivate
/ˈmōdəˌvāt/
Vt. 及物动词
激励
To make someone want to do something well
Teaching is all about motivating people to learn. 教学就是要 激发人们去学习。
Disciplined
/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪnd/ Adjective. 形容词 守纪律的,有纪律性的 Behaving in a very controlled way Those children are well disciplined. 那些孩子都很守规矩。
Applicant
/ˈæp.lə.kənt/
Noun. 名词
申请人
A person who formally requests something, especially a job, or to study at a college or university
How many applicants did you have for the job? 申请这个工 作的有多少人?
Desirable
/dɪˈzaɪr.ə.bəl/ Adjective. 形容词 值得拥有的;渴望获得的;令人向 往的 Worth having and wanted by most people The house is in a very desirable area of the city. 那座房子坐 落在城里一个很多人向往居住其中的区域。
Concur
/kənˈkɝː/ Vi. 不及物动词 同意,赞成 To agree or have the same opinion The new report concurs with previous findings. 新报告与先 前的调查结果一致。
Stress
/stres/
Vt. 及物动词 or Noun. 名词
动词:强调,着重;名词:压力
Noun: a force that acts in a way that often changes the shape of an object. Verb: to give emphasis or special importance to something.
I’d just like to stress the importance of neatness and politeness in this job. 我只想强调一下整洁和礼貌在这份工作 中的重要性。
Draw
/drɑː/
Vt. 及物动词 or Vi. 不及物动词
绘画;吸引,引起
To make a picture of something or someone with a pencil or pen; to attract attention or interest.
He’s an excellent speaker who always draws a crowd. 他很 擅⻓演讲,总能吸引大批的听众。
Ensure
/ɪnˈʃʊr/ Vt. 及物动词 确保;保证 To make something certain to happen The role of the police is to ensure the law is obeyed. 警察的 职责就是确保法律得到遵守。
Workforce
/ˈwɝːk.fɔːrs/
Noun. 名词
劳动力;工人;劳动人口
The group of people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
The majority of factories in the region have a workforce of 50 to 100 (people). 该地大多数工厂都拥有50至100名工人。
Mitigate
/ˈmɪt.̬ ə.ɡeɪt/
Vt. 及物动词
使缓和;减轻
To make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad
It is unclear how to mitigate the effects of tourism on the island. 还不清楚如何缓解旅游业对这个岛屿的影响。
Significant
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/ Adjective. 形容词 重要的;显著的 Important or noticeable There has been a significant increase in the number of women students in recent years. 近年来,女学生的人数有了 显著增加
Administrative
/ədˈmɪn.ə.strə.tɪ̬ v/
Adjective. 形容词
管理的;行政的
Relating to the arrangements and work that is needed to control the operation of a plan or organization
Your responsibilities will be mainly administrative. 你的职责 主要是在行政方面。