1.*shrink [ʃrɪŋk]
v. 收缩,缩小 shrinkage n.
Unfortunately, the world population of Hawaiian geese has shrunk to very small numbers.
不幸的是,夏威夷鹅的全球数量已经减少到了很小的数字。
2.condense [kən'dens]
v.浓缩,凝结,压缩
to condense the report to a single page
把报告缩减到一页
3.*contract ['kɒntrækt]
v. 收缩
n. 收缩,合同
expand with heat and contract with cold 热胀冷缩
4.*distract [dɪ’strækt]
vt. 转移,分心
distracting adj. 使人分心的
If the television is distracting you from your homework, turn it off.
电视让你不能专心写作业,就关掉吧。
Smart phones distract driving/study/work.
手机影响开车/学习/工作。
5.*attract [ə’trækt]
v. 吸引
attractive adj. 吸引人的,有魅力的
attraction n. 吸引
tourist attractions 旅游景点,观光胜地
6.*lure [l(j)ʊə]
vt. 吸引,引诱
Supermarket chains try to lure customers with price discounts.
连锁超市一般会用打折来吸引顾客。
n. 吸引力,魅力,诱饵
the lure of fame/power/money 名/利/金钱的诱惑
7.*tempt [tem(p)t]
v. 引诱,怂恿,吸引,冒…的风险
The offer of free credit tempted her into buying a new car.
提供免费额度这一项吸引她买一辆新车。
temptation n. 引诱,诱惑物
8.* abstract [‘æbstrækt]
v./ n. 摘要,抽象
adj.抽象的,深奥的
Truth and beauty are abstract concepts.
真和美都是抽象的概念。
9.subtract [səb’trækt]
vt. 减去,扣掉
Four subtracted from ten equals six. 10
减去4等于6。
10.extract [ˈekstrækt]
vt. 提取,榨取
The oil which is extracted from olives is used for cooking.
用橄榄榨取的油用于烹调。
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