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2017-09-20来源:和谐英语
1.proficient

adj. 精通的,熟练的;
n. 能手,老手,专家;
[例句]A great number of Egyptians are proficient in foreign languages.
很多埃及人都精通外语。

2.potential

adj. 潜在的,有可能的; [语法学] 可能语气的,表示可能性的; 有能力的;
n. 潜力,潜能; [物] 电位,势能; 潜能的事物; [语] 可能语气;
[例句]The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad
该公司已在国内外找到60个潜在客户。

3.statistics

n. 统计数字; 统计,统计学,统计法,统计资料; “statistic”的复数;
[例句]If you only take a sample then all the statistics are up the spout.
如果你只采集了一个样本,那么所有的数据就有问题了。

4.auditory

adj. 听觉的,听觉器官的;
n. 听众; 礼堂;
[例句]It's an artificial device which stimulates the auditory areas of the brain.
这是刺激大脑中听觉区域的人造装置。

5.tiles

n. 瓦片,瓷砖( tile的名词复数 ); 扁平的小棋子;
[例句]The walls and floors are clad with ceramic tiles.
墙面和地板上都贴着瓷砖。

6.apps

abbr. appendices 附录; 附属品; appendixes 附录;
[例句]There are a few antivirus apps in the market already.
在应用市场上已经有一些杀毒应用程序了。

7.reverse

vt. (使) 反转; (使) 颠倒; 掉换,交换; [法] 撤消,推翻;
vi. 倒退; [桥牌] 逆叫;
adj. 反面的; 颠倒的; 倒开的; [生] 倒卷的;
[例句]They have made it clear they will not reverse the decision to increase prices
他们已经明确表示不会更改提价的决定。

8.stroke

n. 中风; 一击; 击球; 划水动作;
vt. 划掉; 轻抚; 轻触; 敲击;
vi. 击球; 作尾桨手,指挥划桨;
[例句]Carla, curled up on the sofa, was smoking a cigarette and stroking her cat
卡拉正蜷缩在沙发上,一边吸着烟,一边轻抚着她的猫咪。

9.semantic

adj. <语>语义的,语义学的;
[例句]He did not want to enter into a semantic debate.
他不想就语义进行争辩。

10.phonetic

adj. 语音的; 语音学的; 音形一致的; 表示语音的;
[例句]Is the text marked with phonetic symbols?
课文有注音吗?

11.frustrated

adj. 挫败的,失意的,泄气的;
v. 挫败; 使不成功( frustrate的过去式和过去分词 ); 使受挫折; 令人沮丧;
[例句]When things go wrong, all of us naturally feel disappointed and frustrated
出问题时,我们大家自然都感到失望和沮丧。