1. 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
2. contract ['kɒntrækt]
v. 收缩 n. 收缩,合同
expand with heat and contract with cold 热胀冷缩
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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。
7. subtract [səb'trækt]
vt. 减去,扣掉
Four subtracted from ten equals six. 10减去4等于6.
8. 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。