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e or bee stronger *His words fuelled her anger still more.這個預算會加劇通貨膨脹,降低我們的生活水平。s drug problems.(=If we all pull together, we39。(=She deplored his scandalous actions. )6. as a result of: because of*As many as 2,500 people died as a result of the earthquake and the ensuing tidal waves. (=As a result of the pilots39。 produce in a threadlike form*They spun a coin to decide who should start.標志牌在風中打著旋兒。s head is spinning 頭昏腦脹*I was pouring with sweat, and my head was spinning.我汗流浹背,頭昏腦脹。spin off (從旋轉(zhuǎn)體中)甩出;派生出*The wheel spun off and the car crashed into a tree.車輪甩了出去,汽車撞到一棵樹上。*We were able to spin our money out until the end of our holidays.我們能使錢維持到假期結(jié)束。 roll 這些動詞均有“轉(zhuǎn)動”、“旋轉(zhuǎn)”之意。rotate強調(diào)指物體圍繞自己的軸或中心旋轉(zhuǎn),即自轉(zhuǎn)。roll指某物在平面上滾動或翻滾。s desk chair.(= spinning)(4) The Earth ____round the sun. (= revolves) 8. coordinate: v. to make (people or things) work together, especially so as to increase effectiveness*The Red Cross is coordinating relief aid to the refugees. 在那個著名的醫(yī)院里有一批相互配合得很好的護理人員。(=At that time in every classroom of the school there was a big globe.)10. privilege: n. a special advantage that is given only to one person or group of people(= A good education should not just be a privilege of the rich.)*在這條街上停車是此處居民特有的權利。 right 這兩個名詞均含“權利”之意。right普通用詞,指某人或某物擁有符合法律、道義或道德的權利。(=His performance has never been paralleled.)12. inseparable: adj. [+ from] impossible to separate from sth.else or from one another。(=Rights are inseparable from duties.)13. it follows that: to be true as a result of sth. else that is true*It doesn39。re going to do well academically even if you39。(=It follows from what you say that he is not the murderer.) (=It follows that if you work hard, you will succeed.)14. scarce: adj. not much or many pared with what is wanted。(=It was wartime and food was scarce.)*There was fierce petition for the scarce resources.15. bid: v. [+ for] offer to pay (a price) for goods or to charge (a price) for one’s work or services *Three firms bid for the contract on the new buildings.這幅畫給我開個價, 諸位愿意出多少錢? (=What am I bid for this painting?)16. in exchange for: by way of exchange I39。s acmodation.湯姆用一只蘋果和海倫換一塊蛋糕。(=The guests were served with all manner of food and drink.)*The British Isles have been conquered by all manner of people.19. at the expense of sth.: with loss or damage to sth. *He did not want to devote more time to his business at the expense of his family. (=The cars were produced quickly, at the expense of safety.)20. identically: adv. identical: adj. 這張照片和我母親的那張一模一樣。 equivalent 這些形容詞均含“相同的”之意。same可指相同的人或物,也可指在質(zhì)量、外表或意義等方面相同,但實際上有差別的事物。(Directions:) Fill in the blanks with the words above. Change theform where necessary.(1) His monthly US salary is ____ to a year39。re wearing ______clothes.(= identical)(3) Men with moustaches all look the ___ to me. (=same)21. lobby: v. [+ for/against] try to persuade the governmentor someone with political power that a law or situationshould be changed*We need to lobby our leaders to work for peace.這個小組成員正在為減少國防開支而游說議員。 (=The