1. determine [dɪ'tɜːmɪn]
v. (使)下决心,(使)做出决定,断定,确认
He determined to learn English. 他决心要学英语。
2. terminate ['tɜːmɪneɪt]
v. 终止;使结束;解雇
We terminated the meeting at 11 o'clock. 我们在11点钟结束了会议。
3. terminal ['tɜːmɪn(ə)l]
n. 末端;终点;终端机;极限adj. 末端的;终点的;晚期的
They have started a hospice for terminal patients. 他们为身患绝症的病人开办了一个安养所。
4. in terms of
依据;按照;在…方面;以…措词
Why do we have to define professionalism in terms of basic supply and demand? 为什么我们必须依据基本的供给和需求来定义一个职业?
5. increase [ɪn'kriːs]
n/v.. 增加,增长;提高
The population continues to increase. 人口持续增长。
6. increasing [ɪn'kriːsɪŋ]
adj. 越来越多的,渐增的
There is increasing polarization between the blacks and whites in the US. 美国黑人和白人之间的分化在加剧。
7. mobile [ˈməʊbaɪl]
adj. 可移动的;机动的;易变的;非固定的
We are a very mobile society and can't resist trying to take everything with us. 我们是个流动性很强的社会,所以忍不住想携带一切东西。
8. detail ['diːteɪl]
n. 细节,详情v. 详述;选派
The details of the plan are still being worked out. 计划的细节还在制定中。
9. career [kə'rɪə]
n. 生涯;职业;事业;速度,全速
During his career, he wrote more than fifty plays. 在他的创作生涯里,他共写了五十多部剧作。
10. quit [kwɪt]
v. 离开;放弃;停止;使…解除n. 离开;[计] 退出
He quit his job as an office boy. 他辞去了办公室勤杂员的工作。