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well-designed

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adj. 精心设计

Eg: These days, a well-designed interior must be practical and exlude what is unnecessary Business and Management.

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craftsmanship

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n. 技术，技艺，工力

eg: It is easy to appreciate the craftsmanship of Armani Art/ Language and Literature

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bled

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v. 流血（bleed的过去式和过去分词)
eg: The twin brothers bled for their country and died without any regrets.
health care

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corpus

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n.全集，文集
eg: When his sisters applied for habeas corpus, he was taken from the Tower of London to a barren island where habeas corpus could not be imposed.
Art/Language and Literature

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prisoner

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n. 囚犯，犯人，俘虏，刑事被告

eg: The authorities had found a numer of ways of getting round its use where political prisoners were concerned.

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rig

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v.操纵
eg: She accused her oppenents of rigging the vote.
Social problems/Family

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stop

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vi. 停止，中断，逗留，停止工作
eg: Most countries have a range of pension schemes that are designed to provide individuals with an income once they stop working.
Business and Management

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deprived

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v. 剥夺，夺去，使丧失
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Social Problems/ Family

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executive

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n.行政部门
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Business and Management

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oppressive

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adj. 压迫的
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Social problems/ Family

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arbitrary

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adj. 专制的，专横的
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Social problems/ Family

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exclusionist

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n.排他主义者
eg: In 1679, what became known as the first Exclusionist Parliament passed at least one useful piece of legislation.
Social problems/ family

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legislation

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n. 立法，制定法律，法律，法规
eg: In 1679, what became known as the first Exclusionist Parliament passed at least one useful piece of legisltation
Law

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suspended

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v.延缓，暂停
eg: On the day parliament was suspended, like King gave his assent to a HabeasCorpus Act.
Social problems/ Family

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kin

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n. 亲戚
eg: She has gone to live with her husband’s kin,
social problems/ Family

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gave

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v. 给予，赠送(give的过去式)供给，交给
eg: On the day parliament was suspended, the King gave his assent to a HabeasCorpus Act.
Business and Management

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tow

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vt. 拖，拉，牵引
eg: He had been using the vehicle to tow his work trailer
travel/transportation

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barren

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adj.贫瘠
eg: When his sisters applied for habeas corpus, he was taken from the Tower of London to a barren island where habeas corpus could not be imposed.
Environment/ global story

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potential

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n.潜力，潜能
eg: However the potential for crime is enormous
rt/ Language and Literature

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enormous

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adj.巨大的，庞大的
eg: However, the potential for crime is enormous.
Business and Management

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financial

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adj. 财政的，财务的，财源的
eg: Some experts believe that American financial systems are losing up to $5 billion a year to computer fraud.
Business and Management

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billion

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n.十亿，数以十亿计，大量，一万亿
eg: Some experts believe that American financial systems are losing up to $5 billion a year to computer fraud.
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fraud

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n. 欺诈，骗子
eg: Some experts believe that merican financial systems are losing up to $5 billion a year to computer fraud.
Social problems/family

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transfer

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n.转移，调动，换乘
eg: Once a hacker has got into the bank’s sytem, he or she can order it to transfer large sums of money to a foreign account.
Travel/transportation

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connected

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v. 连接，过去式和过去分词
eg: ny computer network connected to the telephone system is vulnerable because the hacker needs only to discover the coded password in order to gain entry to the network.
Business and Management

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telephone

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n.电话，电话机

computer science/electronics/ Media

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vulnerable

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adj. 地方）易受攻击的

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hacker

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n. 私自存取或者篡改电脑资料，电脑黑客

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coded

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v. 译成密码

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password

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n. 进入房间建筑或某个区域的口令，密码

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entry

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n. 进入，入场，入口处，门口

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intelligent

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adj. 智能的
eg: All it takes is intelligent guesswork, trial and error, and perseverance.
Computer science/Electronics/Media

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guesswork

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n. 猜想，猜测

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perseverance

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n. 坚持不懈，不屈不挠

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spying

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v. 当间谍，从事间谍活动，搜集情报
eg: At first, this appeared to be a perfect example of electronic syping, but it turned out to be a bunch of talented computer buffs doing it for fun.

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turned

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v. 转动，旋转，使改变方向

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bunch

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n. 束，大量

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talented

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adj. 有才能的，有才干的，能干的

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buffs

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n. 爱好者buff的名词复数

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files

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n. 文件夹

eg: If they had wanted to create real problems, they could have altered files or deleted them altogether.

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deleted

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v.删除，过去式

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altogether

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adv. 全部地，完全的

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sitting

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v. 使，坐
eg: A German student sitting at home at a computer terminal connected to the telephone system managed to hack into NASA’s computers and read top secret files.

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terminal

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n.终端

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hack

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vt. 入侵

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directly

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adv. 直接的
eg: At the turn of the 19th century, however, only a relatively small sector of the British economy had been directly affected by the Industrial Revolution.

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industrial

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adj. 工业的，产业的

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closing

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adj. 结尾的，结束的
eg: For each of the three major countries of wetern Europe - Britain, France, and Germany- the closing decades of the 18th century were years o increasing economic prosperity.

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prosperity

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n. 繁荣，兴旺，昌盛，成功
eg: the closing decades of the 18th century were years of increasing economic prosperity, and the pace of economic development in Britain far outdid that of the others

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outdid

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v.胜过，outdo的过去式

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mistake

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n. 错误，过失，误解

eg: Once you have typed it, go back and check for any mistakes.

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underdeveloped

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adj. (国家等)经济不发达的

eg: It would be a mistake to call the other two countries underdeveloped - in terms of cultural achievement.

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except

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vt. 把…除外，不计
eg: Even two decades later, the picture was little different,except that cotton had become the country’s leading manufacturing industry.

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cotton

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n. 棉

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leading

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adj. 重要的，主要的

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manufacturing

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n.制造业，工业

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properly

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adv. 适当的，恰当的，正确的

eg: It was not until the middle of the century that it could be properly described as an industrial society.

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wide

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adj. 宽的
eg: Now everyone has easy access to a wide vriety of music, but it is arguable whether this has increased our understanding of it.

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