1.suffice [sə'faɪs]
vi. 足够
I'm taking $400—I think that should suffice.
我带了400美元——我觉得应该够了。
2.*sufficient [sə'fɪʃ(ə)nt]
adj. 充足的,足够的 = enough
The money is not sufficient to cover everything that needs doing.
这些钱不足以支付所有要做的事情的费用。
3.deficit ['defɪsɪt]
n. 赤字,亏损额
financial deficit 财政赤字
4.*deficiency [dɪ'fɪʃ(ə)nsɪ]
n. 不足,缺乏
Pregnant women often suffer from iron deficiency.
孕妇常常缺铁。
5.*scarce [skeəs]
adj. 缺乏的,不足的
scarce resources 资源匮乏,稀缺资源
scarcely adv. 几乎不
scarcity n. 缺乏
6.*rare [reə]
adj. 稀有的,罕见的;半熟的;极好的
This species of plant is becoming increasingly rare.
这种植物越来越罕见。
rarely adv. 很少
rarity n. 稀有;珍贵
7.*sacrifice ['sækrɪfaɪs]
v. 牺牲;奉献
n. 牺牲;祭品
Many women sacrifice interesting careers for their families.
许多女性为了家庭牺牲了自己感兴趣的工作。
8.*fiction ['fɪkʃ(ə)n]
n. 小说;虚构的事,谎言
scientific fiction 科幻小说
At work she kept up the fiction that she had a university degree.
工作中,她一直谎称自己有大学学历。
9.facilitate [fə'sɪlɪteɪt]
vt. 促进;促使;使便利
The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism.
新机场将促进旅游业的发展。
facility n. 设施
shopping facilities 购物设施
medical facilities 医疗设施
sports facilities 体育设施
10.faculty ['fæk(ə)ltɪ]
n. 官能,机能;能力,才能;(高等院校的)系,院;全体教师
She has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people.
她具有激发他人信心的能力。
He has been a faculty member at the college for 20 years.
他在这所学院任教20年了。
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