1. elite [[eɪˈliːt]]
n. 精英;精华;中坚分子
The court is one of the few institutions in which people have to do some elite thinking. 在像最高法院这类为数不多的机构里,人们必须做一些精英化的思考。
2. gradual ['grædʒʊəl]
adj. 逐渐的;平缓的
Losing weight is a slow, gradual process. 减肥是一个缓慢而逐渐的过程。
3. entrepreneur [ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r)]
n. 企业家;承包人;主办者
Mark has a skill which, a number of skills, which one rarely sees in an entrepreneur no matter what the age is.
马克有一些技巧,很难在其他企业家身上,发现这种特质。
4. colony ['kɒlənɪ]
n. 殖民地;移民队;种群;动物栖息地
This was part of the program to ease him into the colony, to prepare him for the future.
这是计划的一部分,是为了让他放轻松,直到抵达殖民地,同时还让他为日后做好准备。
5. comply [kəm'plaɪ]
vi. 遵守;顺从,遵从;答应
The commander said that the army would comply with the ceasefire. 指挥官说过部队会遵从停火协议。
6. complicated ['kɒmplɪkeɪtɪd]
adj. 难懂的,复杂的
Do not be rather unsophisticated in the complicated political struggle. 在错综复杂的政治斗争中不要太天真了!
7. contact ['kɒntækt]
n. 接触,联系v. 使接触,联系
How did you make contact with the author? 你怎么跟这位作者联系的?
8. contest ['kɒntest]
v. 争辩;竞争;质疑n. 竞赛;争夺;争论
The state election in November will be the last such ballot before next year's presidential contest. 11月的州选举将是明年的总统竞选前最后一轮这类投票。
9. inherit [ɪn'herɪt]
v. 继承;遗传而得;接手
The Endara government inherited an impossibly difficult situation from its predecessors. 恩达拉政府从其前任手里接过了一个极为困难的局面。
10. privilege [ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ]
n. 特权;优待
The Russian Federation has issued a decree abolishing special privileges for government officials. 俄罗斯联邦已颁布了一条取消政府官员特权的法令。