单词二

1.ignite   vt.点燃，引发     vi.着火

The fuel of continental missile is supposed to be ignited by this device.

2.asset   n.资产，财产，优点

net asset value资产净值

3.decent    adj.像样的，体面的，大方的，合乎礼仪的

decent behavior   高雅的行为

a decent salary   相当不错的薪水

In some remote places there are still very poor people who can't afford to live in decent conditions.

4.recipe    n.烹饪法，食谱，方法，秘诀

5.premier     n.总理，首相

                     adj.首要的，首位的，首次的

The magnate owns one of Asia's premier heart clinics.

这个富豪拥有一家亚洲一流的心脏病诊所。

6.casual     adj.偶然的，非正式的，临时的，不定期的，漠不关心的，冷淡的

They fell in love with each other after a casual meeting.

一次偶然的相遇使二人坠入了爱河。

7.severe     adj.严重的，严厉的 ，朴素的，不加装饰的

Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.

沉默有时是最严厉的批评。

8.propel   vt.推进，推动，激励，驱使

Under the guidance of their teacher, the pupils are building a model boat propelled by steam.

在老师的指导下，学生们正在建造一艘由蒸汽推动的模型船。

9.authorize     vt.授权，批准

authorize sb. to do 授权某人做某事

I told him that I would authorize him to act for me while I was away from office.

10.instruct   vt.指示，通知，教育

instruct sb. in sth./doing sth.   教某人某种技巧

They instruct us on what is justice.

他们教导我们什么是正义。

11.lure   n.吸引力，诱惑物，诱饵，鱼饵

               vt.吸引，引诱

You shouldn't be lured by beauty and power.

你不该被美色和权力所诱惑。

12.genuine    adj.真的，真正的，真诚的

It's made of genuine ivory.

这是用真象牙制成的。

13.emergency     n.紧急情况，突然事件

Don't call me unless it's an emergency.

没有紧急情况不要叫我。

14.proceedings    n.进程，诉讼，公报

divorce proceedings     离婚诉讼

15.consensus   n.(意见等)一致，一致同意

We should have a consensus on how she is going to handle it.

我们必须就她如何处理此事达成一致意见。