601-700

#### 601 administration [ədmɪnɪ'streɪʃən]  
He was a professor of business administration.  
n.管理部门 
#### 602 alcohol [ælkəhɒl] 
While his wife was in hospital in the United States, he got totally addicted to alcohol.  
n. 酒 
#### 603 annual [ænjuəl] 
Sports day is still an annual event in this school probably because it is a tradition of the school.  
adj. 年度的 
#### 604 artificial [ɑːtɪ'fɪʃəl]  
In the past, without the artificial light of the city to bathe in, humans went to sleep when it became dark.  
adj.人造的 
#### 605 barrier [bæriə]  
Age is no barrier for fashion fans.  
n. 障碍 
#### 606 bite [baɪt] 
Hungry deer can be a danger and have kicked and bitten visitors at Grand Canyon.  
vt.咬 
#### 607 brief [briːf] 
Riding in elevators tends to be a brief, boring, and even awkward experience.  
adj.简洁的 
#### 608 brilliant [ˈbrɪliənt]  
Paul Zindel’s death on March 27, 2003 ended the brilliant life of a famous writer.  
adj. 精彩的 
#### 609 chat [tʃæt] 
Chatting online may be better than watching television, but it’s worse than hanging out (闲逛) with real friends.  
vi.聊天 
#### 610 contrary [ˈkɒntrərɪ]  
Mr. Lomborg’s book goes largely unchallenged in the media though his beliefs were contrary to most scientific opinions.  
adj.相反的 
#### 611 crash [kræʃ]  
Foreign vehicles are 30 percent more likely to be in a crash than British-registered vehicles.  
n.撞车 
#### 612 disadvantage [dɪsəd'vɑːntɪdʒ]  
The disadvantages of new technology outweigh its advantages.  
n.劣势 
#### 613 employ [ɪm'plɔɪ]  
The University of Adelaide employs a full-time staff of fire prevention professionals(消防专业人员).  
vt.雇佣 
#### 614 float [fləʊt]  
Don’t use floating toys on the water. Wind can easily sweep them out to sea.  
adj. 漂浮的 
#### 615 furniture 
[fɜːnɪtʃə]  
Furniture with rounded edges could help visitors relax.  
n.家具 
#### 616 injury [ɪndʒəri]  
Continuing to exercise could lead to serious injury.  
n.伤害 
#### 617 intention [ɪn'tenʃən]  
When it first introduced scent into its stores, customers’ intention to purchase increased by 80 percent.  
n.意图 
#### 618 magic [mædʒɪk]  
Newton stood at the point in history where magic ended and science began.  
n.魔法 
#### 619 pace [peɪsi] 
Sontag kept pace with the newest development of world culture.  
与时俱进 
#### 620 plastic [plæstɪk]  
Humans produce more than 300 million tons of plastic every year.  
n.塑料 
#### 621 possibility [pɒsə'bɪləti] 
I suppose early retirement(退休) is a possibility.  
n.可能的事 
#### 622 precious [preʃəs]  
Together they compare thoughts on bringing up children and enjoy precious memories.  
adj.珍贵的 
#### 623 quarrel [kwɒrəl]  
The first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant things.  
n.吵架 
#### 624 rank [ræŋk]  
People avoid disagreeing outright(直率) with someone with a higher rank.  
n.职衔 
#### 625 rough [rʌf] 
She found writing helped her get through the rough days.  
adj. 艰苦的 
#### 626 suspect [sʌspekt]  
Even if you suspect it, think very carefully before you tell people.  
vt.怀疑 
#### 627 tale [teɪl]  
Listening to a tale being told in the dark is one of the most ancient of man’s entertainments.  
n.故事 
#### 628 thankful [θæŋkfəl]  
I feel thankful that Mrs. Jones figured it out before I made a mistake.  
adj.感谢的 
#### 629 thrill [θrɪl]  
Life is a matter of thrills.  
n. 刺激（的事） 
#### 630 tolerate [tɒləreɪt]  
Physical expressions of anger are generally considered too socially harmful to be tolerated.  
vt.忍受 
#### 631 unbelievable [ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbəl] 
Her achievements are unbelievable: 390 million copies of books in print. 
adj. 难以置信的 
#### 632 abroad [ə'brɔːd]  
The containers are often filled in faraway lands, then shipped from abroad, and stored in refrigerators at your local store.  
adv.国外 
#### 633 aggressive [ə'ɡresɪv]  
Another misunderstanding is that greyhounds(灰狗) must be aggressive because they are big in size.  
adj.好斗的 
#### 634 bar [bɑː]  
She could end up behind bars unless she can control the desire to steal from shops.  
n. 监狱 
#### 635 beneficial [benɪ'fɪʃəl]  
Forgiveness can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental health.  
adj.有益的 
#### 636 burst [bɜːst]  
She just gets mad or bursts into tears.  
突然哭起来 
#### 637 challenging ['tʃælɪn(d)ʒɪŋ]  
People tend to make mistakes when they perform several challenging tasks at a time.  
adj.具有挑战性的 
#### 638 construct [kɒnstrʌkt] 
We construct ourselves through behavior.  
vt.塑造 
#### 639 drag [dræɡ]  
She watched the train drag her car almost a kilometre down the railway tracks.  
vt.拖 
#### 640 enthusiastic [ɪnθjuːzi'æstɪk]  
Being a regular and enthusiastic reader is of great advantage.  
adj.热情的 
#### 641 freeze [friːz]  
I tried to work it out, but I had brain freeze and couldn’t function.  
vi.冰冻 
#### 642 fuel [ˈfjuːəl]  
Research suggests warm colors fuel our appetites(食欲).  
vt.激发 
#### 643 guilty [ɡɪlti]  
We may feel terribly guilty when we take time to rest.  
adj.内疚的 
#### 644 host [həʊst] 
Big meals were only hosted on special occasions as people were more careful with money.  
vt. 主办 
#### 645 invitation [ɪnvɪ'teɪʃən] 
In spite of many invitations, he would always decline to visit Oxford.  
n.邀请 
#### 646 metal [metəl] 
Electronic wastes also contain many poisonous(有毒的) metals.  
n.金属 
#### 647 occupy [ɒkjʊpaɪ] 
You can imagine how fully occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 8!  
adj. 忙碌的 
#### 648 phenomenon [fə'nɒmɪnən]  
This phenomenon is commonly known as “Empty Nest Syndrome” (空巢综合症).  
n.现象 
#### 649 punish [pʌnɪʃ] 
One of the most damaging things a parent could do was to punish their children for poor marks.  
vt.惩罚 
#### 650 slip [slɪp] 
A smile slipped out from his lips.  
从……露出 
#### 651 trick [trɪk]  
Ben did not rush to help Mrs. Tailor because he thought that she could be tricking them.  
vt. 骗 
#### 652 victory [vɪktəri]  
She invited me to the one-and-only steak house in the area to celebrate her victory.  
n.胜利 
#### 653 admission [əd'mɪʃən]  
Every student can gain admission to one of the four sports.  
n. 进入许可 
#### 654 alarm [ə'lɑːm] 
These chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to be an alarm.  
n.警报 
#### 655 alternative [ɔːl'tɜːnətɪv] 
A tough, low-cost, biodegradable (可生物降解的) material someday could provide a more environmentally friendly alternative to plastic.  
n.供替代的选择 
#### 656 automatic [ɔːtə'mætɪk]  
Cars will be able to drive automatically.  
adv.自动地 
#### 657 bathe [beɪð]  
In the past, without the artificial light of the city to bathe in, humans went to sleep when it became dark.  
vt. 沐浴（以尤为柔和、令人愉悦的光线覆盖） 
#### 658 battle [bætl]  
When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself.  
n.斗争 
#### 659 campaign [kæm'peɪn]  
A public-health campaign has greatly reduced the number of heart disease deaths by 80 per cent.  
n.社会运动 
#### 660 casual [kæʒuəl]  
Then he would casually shoot the ball with either hand to the delight of the fans.  
adv. 随意 
#### 661 ceremony [serəməni] 
Hundreds of animal lovers attended the completion ceremony of the new bridge.  
n.仪式 
#### 662 consult [kən'sʌlt]  
I consulted with a physician.  
vt. 咨询 
#### 663 convey [kən'veɪ]  
Graphs can be a very useful tool for conveying information, especially numbers, percentages, and other data.  
vt. 传达 
#### 664 decorate [dekəreɪt] 
It’s such a happy-looking library, painted yellow and decorated with palm-tree stickers.  
vt. 装饰 
#### 665 desert [ˈdezət]  
The police found his wallet on a deserted beach.  
adj. 荒芜的 
#### 666 enjoyable [ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbəl]  
We need to change the way we teach engineering to make it an enjoyable experience for students.  
adj.令人愉快的 
#### 667 entrance [entrəns]  
Tickets to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium are checked at the entrance.  
n.入口 
#### 668 expense [ɪk'spens] 
Creating a budget can help you deal with your expenses and plan for the future.  
n.花费 
#### 669 flow[fləʊ] 
Cell phones and e-mail speed up the information flow.  
信息流 
#### 670 identity [aɪ'dentɪti] 
Lacking a mirror image in the mother, I had to seek my identity as a woman on my own.  
n.身份 
#### 671 male [meɪl] 
The tango was often danced by two males in the beginning.  
n.男子 
#### 672 menu [menjuː] 
Without even seeing the menu, I knew I’d be ordering every tomato on it.  
n.菜单 
#### 673 optional [ɒpʃənəl]  
The program would be optional for cell phone users.  
adj.可选择的 
#### 674 parking [pɑːkɪŋ] 
They set the empty vehicle to circle the building to avoid paying for parking.  
n.停车 
#### 675 section [sekʃən] 
A famous store uses coconut (椰子) scent in the swimsuit section.  
n. 部门 
#### 676 senior [siːniə] 
I completed the senior course of Computer Basics, plus five relevant pre-college courses.  
adj. 高级的 
#### 677 trap [træp] 
Hunters trapped, shot and poisoned more than a million coyotes(丛林狼) in the 1900s.  
vt. 设陷阱捕捉 
#### 678 treasure [treʒə]  
My suggestion: Consider friendship an honor and a gift, and worth the effort to treasure and nurture (培
养).  
vt.珍惜 
#### 679 victim [vɪktɪm] 
Snake-like robots slide through fallen buildings in search of victims trapped after natural disasters or other emergencies.  
n.受害者 
#### 680 wheel [wiːl]  
Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera was wheeled into position.  
vt. 转动 
#### 681 accurate 
[ækjʊrət]  
As you work on expressing your ideas in clear, accurate language, you will improve your ability to think clearly and accurately.  
adj.准确的 
#### 682 adjust [ə'dʒʌst]  
A man-made tail is created for Grace to adjust her way of swimming.  
vt. 调整 
#### 683 agency [eɪdʒənsi]  
If you apply for this position, you should ask an agency for an application form.  
n. 代理 
#### 684 application [ˌæplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]  
The techniques may have medical applications which can improve the length or quality of our lives. 
n. 应用 
#### 685 blank [blæŋk]  
It had also given me a paper, either to leave that page blank or to keep writing the story with hope.  
adj.空的 
#### 686 breathe [briːð]  
When we first hit the air, the wind was so strong that I could hardly breathe.  
vi.呼吸 
#### 687 chemical [kemɪkəl]  
Some chemicals can also cause food poisoning.  
n.化学品 
#### 688 commit [kə'mɪt]  
The most awkward email mistake is usually committed in anger.  
vt. 犯…… 
The country is committed to meeting EU targets for non-carbon energy generation.  
致力于 
#### 689 considerate [kən'sɪdərət]  
His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and considerate putting others first.  
adj.体贴的 
#### 690 credit [kredɪt]  
Giving public credit to someone who has earned it is the best leadership technique in the world.  
n. 赞扬 
#### 691 dare 
[deə]  
Students are being dared to draw a picture, write an article or take a photo that shows what they are curious about.  
v.敢 
#### 692 distribute [dɪ'strɪbjuːt]  
The UNO could set up a body of devoted men and women who can speedily distribute aid to victims of floods and earthquakes.  
vt.分发 
#### 693 electronic [elek'trɒnɪk]  
Young people juggle an ever larger number of electronic devices as they study.  
电子装置 
#### 694 fiction [fɪkʃən]  
Many works of fiction appeared without the names of the authors.  
n. 虚构 
#### 695 fond 
[fɒnd]  
Man has been fond of traveling rather than staying in one place.  
喜爱 
#### 696 harmony [hɑːməni] 
The harmony between man and nature is important.  
n.和谐 
#### 697 obey [ə'beɪ]  
Through playing hide-and-seek, children are expected to learn to obey the basic rules.  
vt. 遵守 
#### 698 react [ri'ækt]  
I had seen how people reacted to AIDS. Kids laughed at classmates who had parents with the disease.  
对……做出反应 
#### 699 register [redʒɪstə]  
You’ll be given a special offer if you register now.  
vi. 注册 
#### 700 remark [rɪ'mɑːk]  
As we flew home over Britain, both of us remarked how green everything looked.  
vt. 评论