经济学人每天5分钟10个单词 第三天

1. gravitational

adj. 万有引力的；重力的

examples:

1) Due to the gravitational, apple hit Newton's head.

2. abound

v. 充满；很多；富余

单词形态：

第三人称单数：abounds

现在分词：abounding

过去式：abounded

过去分词：abounded

examples:

1) Grapes are abounded in this vines this year.

3. engaging

adj.迷人的

单词形态：

复词：engagingly

examples:

1) Her engaging figure attracted everyone in the street.

4. steep

v. 浸，泡

adj. 陡峭的；急剧的；不合理的；过高的

examples:

1) Climbing this steep cliff requires a lot of determination to her.

2) The town is steeped in history and culture.

5. maintenance

n. 维护；维修；保持；保养；生活费；赡养费；抚养费

examples:

1) It is his duty giving maintenance to the olds.

2) The machine needs maintenance once a week.

6. prince

n. 王子；亲王；王孙

单词形态：

复数：princes

examples:

1)  The king ordered the prince killed.

7. cater

v. 供应伙食；为...承办酒席（一般指喜事）；迎合；满足需求

单词形态：

第三人称单数：caters

现在分词：catering

过去式：catered

过去分词：catered

examples:

1) Herbal tea caters to people's demand in summer

2) Five-star hotel catering for our wedding

8. harbour

n. 港湾；港口；安全处

v. 包庇；庇护；怀有

单词形态：

复数：harbours

第三人称单数：harbours

现在分词：harbouring

过去式：harboured

过去分词：harboured

examples:

1) Fishing boats in the harbor are very safe in stormy weather.

2) He was arrested for harboring criminals.

9.strife

n. 纷争；倾轧

examples:

1) Their disagreement often leads to strife.

10. rebuild

v.重建；改造，重新组装；复原

单词形态：

第三人称单数：rebuilds

现在分词：rebuilding

过去式：rebuilt

过去分词：rebuilt

examples:

1) It is heard that the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan has been rebuilt many times.

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