Word & Phrases Bank
1. digital /ˈdɪdʒɪtl/ <adj.>数码的; 脚趾的 <n.>数字电视
- Digital numbers appeared on the screen.
1.1 digit /ˈdɪdʒɪt/ <n.>数字; 手/脚趾
- Her bank account requires a six-digit password for security.
1.2 digitization /ˌdɪdʒɪtɑɪ’zeɪʃən/ <n.>数字化
- The digitization provides an efficient way for information store, duplication and transfer.
1.2.1 efficient /ɪˈfɪʃnt/ <adj.>高效的; 有能力的
1.2.2 duplication /ˌdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃn/ <n.>(冗余的)重复; 复制
- We need to avoid duplication of effort.
1.2.3 duplicate /ˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/ <v.>复制; 重复 <adj.>复制的; 完全一样的 <n.>复制品
1.2.4 transfer /trænsˈfɜː(r)/ <v./n.>迁移; 转让; 调任; 转账
1.3 digitalize /ˈdɪdʒɪtəlaɪz/ <v.>使数字化
- The company is planning to digitalize its operations.
2. complaint /kəmˈpleɪnt/ <n.>抱怨; 投诉; 疾病
- Frequent complaints arise from delayed deliveries.
2.1 frequent /’frikwənt/ <adj.>频繁的 <v.>常去
2.2 He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. 译为:总是抱怨的人,难得同情,近义中文谚语:常怨之人,人皆远之
3. conduct a survey <v.>进行调查
3.1 conduct /kənˈdʌkt/ <v.>进行,组织,实施; 表现; 指挥; 传导(热或电); 带领
4. recognition /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/ <n.>认识,识别; 承认; 赞赏
- Her father’s efforts finally gained widespread recognition.
4.1 recognize /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/ <v.>认识; 认出; 承认; 意识到
- We recognize the need for change.
4.1.1 be recognized for <v.>因某事而受到认可或赞赏
- She was recognized for her selfless deed.
4.2 widespread /ˈwaɪdspred/ <adj.>分布广的,普遍的
5. reference /ˈrefrəns/ <n.>参考; 查阅; 提及; 说到; 推荐信 <adj.>供参考的 <v.>引用
- The book is a valuable reference for students of history.
5.1 with/in reference to <adv.>关于,就…而论
- The manager made a comment in reference to the new company policy during the meeting.
5.2 by reference to <prep.>参照,根据
- You can solve this problem by reference to the examples in the textbook.
6. keep an eye on <v.>照看; 照管; 留心; 注意
- Police are keeping an eye on his movements.
7. press /pres/ <v.>按,压; 催促,逼迫; 强调,重视 <n.>出版社; 挤压; 拥挤的人群
- Press the button to start the machine.
7.1 First impressions are firmly entrenched. 译为:第一印象根深蒂固,强调最初形成的印象很难改变,近义中文谚语:先入为主
8. update /ˌʌpˈdeɪt/ <v.>更新; 校正 <n.>现代化;更新的信息;更新的行为或事例
- Our database is frequently updated.
8.1 upgrade /ˈʌpɡreɪd/ <v./n.>升级,提升
- They have plans to upgrade the equipment in the near future.
9. issue /ˈɪʃuː/ <n.>问题,议题; 发行 <v.>发行,发布
- The main issue at the moment is the economy.
9.1 at issue <adj.>待解决的,有争议的
- The question of who should pay for the damage is still at issue.
10. detect /dɪˈtekt/ <v.>发现; 查明; 测出
- She was able to detect the lie in his story immediately.
11. inform /ɪnˈfɔːm/ <v.>通知; 了解; 对…有影响
- “The package has arrived,” she informed him.
11.1 inform sb. of sth. <v.>通知某人某事
- We will inform you of any changes to the schedule.
11.2 inform against <v.>告发,检举
- If you find anyone breaking the law, you can inform against them.
11.3 keep sb. informed <v.>随时让某人了解情况
- We’ll keep you informed of the progress of the project.
11.4 be well informed about <v.>对…消息灵通
- He is well informed about the latest developments in technology.
12. rural /ˈrʊərəl/ <adj.>农村的,乡村的
- He enjoys the peaceful and rural life in the countryside.
13. toward=towards /tə’wɔ:d/ <prep.>对于; 向; 为了; 接近
14. summary /ˈsʌməri/ <n.>摘要,概要 <adj.>概括的,总结的; 即刻的,立即的
- Writing a brief summary of the novel beforehand can be quite helpful.
14.1 in summary <adv.>总的来说,概括地说
14.2 summarize /ˈsʌməraɪz/ <v.>总结,概述
- Can you summarize the main points of the meeting?
15. be aware of <v.>意识到,知道
- Be aware of an own existence is the biggest happiness.
15.1 exist /ɪɡˈzɪst/ <v.>存在; 生存
- We can’t deny that these problems exist.
15.1.1 existence /ɪɡˈzɪstəns/ <n.>存在; 生活(方式)
- She hates the lonely, boring existence she leads.
16. virus /ˈvaɪrəs/ <n.>病毒
- The virus has left his system completely.
17. bracket /ˈbrækɪt/ <n.>括号; 范围,等级; 支架 <v.>用括弧括上; 把…相提并论
- Is your age outside the designated bracket?
17.1 designated /dezɪɡneɪtɪd/ <v.>把…定名为,称呼委任,指派 <adj.>指定的,选定的
18. state /steɪt/ <v.>陈述; 公布 <n.>状态; 国家; 州 <adj.>国家的
- The patient is in a critical state.
18.1 in a state <prep.>焦虑不安的,紧张的,心烦的; 凌乱的,不整洁的
- l am afraid my room’s in a state.
19. revise /rɪˈvaɪz/ <v.>修改,修订(文稿、计划等); 复习(功课、资料等)
- He was given a week to revise his paper.
20. offline /ˌɒfˈlaɪn/ <adj./adv.>离线的,脱机的
- The printer on this port is offline or not selected.
21. interpersonal /ˌɪntəˈpɜːsənl/ <adj.>人与人之间的,人际的
- Interpersonal relationships are crucial in a team environment.
21.1 crucial /ˈkruːʃl/ <adj.>至关重要的,关键性的
21.2 crucially /ˈkru:ʃɪəlɪ/ <adv.>至关重要地,关键地; 关键的是…
22. specify /ˈspesɪfaɪ/ <v.>详细说明;具体指定
- They specified a large dining area.
23. identify /aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/ <v.>确认; 认出; 发现; 显示; 说明身份
- You must not identify success with fulfillment.
23.1 identify with <v.>认同,与…达成一致
- I can identify with your feelings on this matter.
23.2 identification <n.>身份; 本身; 本体; 认同; 赞同
23.2.1 identification card <n.>身份证
24. reflect /rɪˈflekt/ <v.>反射(光、热、声等); 反映,显示; 深思,反省
- The sunlight reflected off the surface of the lake.
24.1 reflect on <v.>思考,反省
- He reflected on his mistakes and tried to learn from them.
24.2 reflect deeply <v.>深思
- He took time to reflect deeply on the problem.