- symbolic
- periodic noisy signals
- plug adapter
noun [ C ] also adaptor UK /əˈdæp.tər/ US /əˈdæp.tɚ/
adapter noun [ C ] (DEVICE)
a type of plug that makes it possible to connect two or more pieces of equipment to the same electrical supply（供多个设备连接电源的）多头插头，多功能插头
a device that is used to connect two pieces of equipment（电器设备的）转换插头，转接器，适配器
- 转换插头和转换插座的英文叫法有哪些？出国旅行常常会忘记带转换插头，那么去到国外找相关产品的时候都会问咨询一下？下面我们来分享一些转换插头相关的英文说法吧。
转换插头：Conversion plug；Plug adaptor。
全球通转换插头：Universal changeover plug；
插头转换器：Adaptor plug
旅行转换器：travel adaptor，travel pulg adaptor
多功能旅行转换器：Multi-function travel pulg adaptor.
转换插座：conversion plug socket
插头转换器哪里有卖？：Where can the plug converter be sold？
机场有卖转换插头吗？：Is there a Plug adaptor at the airport？
请问有转换插头吗 Is there conversion plug it？May I ask if there is a conversion plugs？
我们接着来看看转换插头英文的部分长尾关键词都有哪些？
plug adaptor for italy：意大利转换插头
plug adaptor for europe：欧洲转换插头
electrical plug adaptors：电源插头转换器
plug adaptor transformer china to usa：国标转美标插头转换器
plug adaptor with usb：带USB的转换插头
转换插头和转换插座是同一种产品的不同叫法，国外的叫法也十分多样化。
- mandatory
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- food coma;
Today’s New Words
- load shedding 减缓负荷and increased dispatch costs增加运输费用.shed noun [ C ] UK /ʃed/ US /ʃed/
B2 a small building, usually made of wood, used for storing things（通常为木质、存放物品用的）棚子，小屋
a tool/storage shed
工具／储物棚
uk a garden/bicycle shed
花园／自行车棚 We keep our bikes in the shed.
a large, simple building used for a particular purpose（用于特定活动的）大简易棚
the lambing shed产羔棚
a cow shed牛棚shed verb UK /ʃed/ US /ʃed/ present participle shedding, past tense and past participle shed
shed verb (GET RID OF)
[ T ] (often used in newspapers) to get rid of something you do not need or want（常为报刊用语）去除，摆脱
900 jobs will be shed over the next few months.接下来几个月中要裁减900个职位。
Psychotherapy helped him to shed some of his insecurity/inhibitions.
心理疗法帮助他摆脱了一些不安全感／自我压制。
I’m going on a diet to see if I can shed (= become thinner by losing) a few pounds.
我要节食，看能不能瘦掉几磅。
[ T ] to lose a covering, such as leaves, hair, or skin, because it falls off naturally, or to drop something in a natural way or by accident使脱落；使掉落；蜕；脱
The trees shed their leaves in autumn.树木在秋天落叶。
They ran down to the water, shedding clothes as they went.他们奔向大海，一边跑一边脱衣服。
uk A lorry had shed a load of gravel across the road.一辆卡车在路上掉下了一堆碎石。
shed verb (PRODUCE)
shed tears, blood, light, etc.
C1 to produce tears, light, blood, etc.流泪／流血／发光（等等）
She shed a few tears at her daughter’s wedding.她在女儿的婚礼上流下了泪。
So much blood has been shed (= so many people have been badly hurt or killed) in this war.这场战争造成了惨重的伤亡。 - inhibition
noun UK /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ /ˌɪn.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ US /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ /ˌɪn.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
inhibition noun (embarrassment)
C2 [ C or U ] a feeling of embarrassment or worry that prevents you from saying or doing what you want拘束；顾忌；拘谨
After a couple of drinks he lost his inhibition and started talking and laughing loudly.
几杯酒下肚后，他肆无忌惮地大声说笑起来。
She was determined to shed her inhibitions and have a good time.
她决心打消顾虑玩个痛快。
inhibition noun (stopping)
[ U ] specialized medical the act of stopping or slowing down a process, or the fact of this happening抑制；约束
The therapy provides inhibition of inflammation.
这种治疗抑制了发炎。 - dispatch/despatch
verb [ T ] uk also despatch UK /dɪˈspætʃ/ US /dɪˈspætʃ/
dispatch verb [ T ] (SEND)
to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose发送；派遣
Two loads of cloth were dispatched to the factory on 12 December.12月12日两车布料被发到工厂。
dispatch verb [ T ] (KILL)
literary or old-fashioned to kill someone杀死，结果…的性命
Our handsome hero manages to dispatch another five villains.我们英俊的男主人公设法又杀死了5个坏蛋。
dispatch
noun uk also despatch UK /dɪˈspætʃ/ US /dɪˈspætʃ/
[ U ] the act of sending someone or something somewhere发送；派遣
the dispatch of troops派遣部队
[ C ] a newspaper reporter sent by someone in a foreign country, often communicating war news, or an official report, often on a military matter（常指驻外记者发来的军事方面的）新闻报道，电讯
In her latest dispatch, Clare Duggan, our war correspondent, reported an increase in fighting.我们的战地记者克莱尔‧达根在其最新报道中说战事正在加剧。 - injection
noun [ C or U ] UK /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃən/ US /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃən/
injection noun [ C or U ] (DRUG)
C2 the act of putting a liquid, especially a drug, into a person’s body using a needle and a syringe (= small tube)注射
Daily insulin injections are necessary for some diabetics.
有些糖尿病患者必须每日注射胰岛素。
This steroid is sometimes given by injection.
这种类固醇有时通过注射注入体内。 - adversary: an enemy
noun [ C ] UK /ˈæd.və.sər.i/ US /ˈæd.vɚ.ser.i/ formal
an enemy对手，敌手
He saw her as his main adversary within the company.
在他眼中，她是他在公司中的头号对手。 - Malaysia
noun UK /məˈleɪ.zi.ə/ US /məˈleɪ.ʒə/
a country in Southeast Asia马来西亚（东南亚国家） - Belarusnoun UK /ˌbel.əˈruːs/ US /ˌbel.əˈruːs/
a country in eastern Europe白俄罗斯 - successive
adjective [ before noun ] UK /səkˈses.ɪv/ US /səkˈses.ɪv/
C2 happening one after the other without any break接连地，连续地
It was the team’s fourth successive defeat.
那是球队接连第4次失利。
He won the World Championship for the third successive year.
他连续第3次赢得世界锦标赛的冠军。 - negligible
adjective UK /ˈneɡ.lɪ.dʒə.bəl/ US /ˈneɡ.lə.dʒə.bəl/
C2 too slight or small in amount to be of importance微不足道的，可忽略的，不重要的
The difference between the two products is negligible.两种产品之间的差异微乎其微。
My knowledge of German is negligible.我对德语只是略知一二。 - first derivative一阶导数derivative
adjective UK /dɪˈrɪv.ə.tɪv/ US /dɪˈrɪv.ə.t̬ɪv/ disapproving
If something is derivative, it is not the result of new ideas, but has been developed from or copies something else.缺乏独创性的；模仿的
His painting/style is very derivative.
他的油画／风格有很重的模仿痕迹。
derivative
noun [ C ] UK /dɪˈrɪv.ɪ.tɪv/ US /dɪˈrɪv.ə.t̬ɪv/
derivative noun [ C ] (FORM OF WORD, ETC.)
specialized language a form of something, such as a word, made or developed from another form衍生物，派生物；派生词
“Detestable” is a derivative of “detest”.
detestable 这个词是从 detest 派生而来的。
derivative noun [ C ] (FINANCIAL PRODUCT)
specialized finance & economics a financial product such as an option (= the right to buy or sell something in the future) that has a value based on the value of another product, such as shares or bonds金融衍生产品 - coefficient
noun [ C ] UK /ˌkəʊ.ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/ US /ˌkoʊ.ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/ specialized
a value, in mathematics, that appears in front of and multiplies another value系数
In 2x + 4y = 7, 2 is the coefficient of x.
在方程2x+4y=7中，2是x的系数。 - transient
adjective UK /ˈtræn.zi.ənt/ US /ˈtræn.zi.ʃənt/ formal
lasting for only a short time; temporary短暂的，转瞬即逝的；暂时的
A glass of whisky has only a transient warming effect.
一杯威士忌只能使人暖和一会儿。
The city has a large transient population (= many people who are living in it only temporarily).这个城市有大量的暂住人口。
transient
noun [ C ] UK /ˈtræn.zi.ənt/ US /ˈtræn.zi.ʃənt/ mainly us formal
someone who lives only temporarily in a place暂住者；流动人口
It’s an organization set up to provide money and help for transients.
这个组织建立的目的就是给暂住者提供钱款和帮助。 - preceding day 前一天. precede—–precededprecede
verb [ T ] UK /prɪˈsiːd/ US /priːˈsiːd/
precede sth with sth/ precede sth as sth.
C2 to be or go before something or someone in time or space（指时间或空间上）处在…之前，先于
Kofi Annan preceded Ban Ki-moon as the Secretary-General of the UN.
科菲•安南在潘基文之前担任联合国秘书长。
It would be helpful if you were to precede the report with an introduction.
你给这份报告加上一段引言会更好些。 - quantity
noun [ C or U ] UK /ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/ US /ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.t̬i/
B1 the amount or number of something, especially that can be measured（尤指可测量或确定的）量，数量，分量
Police found a large/small quantity of drugs in his possession.
警方发现他携带大／少量毒品。
We consumed vast quantities of food and drink that night.
那天晚上我们大吃大喝了一通。
The (sheer) quantity (= large amount) of equipment needed for the trip is staggering.这次旅行所需的装备之多令人惊愕。
They are now developing ways to produce the vaccine in large quantities and cheaply.目前他们正在研究大批量廉价生产这种疫苗的方法。
New words
- Please reply asap. asap: as soon as possible.
- You can have your card topped up automatically when the balance is low. top-up agreement.
- climbing mountain VS hiking mountain.
- Avatar 头像
- Denmark—-Danish /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/
- adversarial
adjective UK /ˌæd.vəˈseə.ri.əl/ US /ˌæd.vɚˈser.i.əl/ formal
involving people opposing or disagreeing with each other对立的；对抗的；敌对的
In the old days of two-party adversarial politics, voting was easy.
在过去两党对抗的政治环境中，决定投谁的票并不困难。 - couple—-coupling,
words
- soy, soybeans, soya,
- asparagusnoun [ U ] UK /əˈspær.ə.ɡəs/ US /əˈsper.ə.ɡəs/
a plant with pale green, juicy stems that are cooked and eaten as a vegetable石刁柏，芦笋
asparagus spears
芦笋嫩茎 - spear
noun [ C ] UK /spɪər/ US /spɪr/
a weapon consisting of a pole with a sharp, usually metal, point at one end, that is either thrown or held in the hand矛；枪；梭镖
a thin pointed stem or leaf嫩茎；幼芽
asparagus spears
芦笋嫩茎
spear
verb [ T ] UK /spɪər/ US /spɪr/
to push or throw a spear into an animal用矛刺；用梭镖扎
They catch the fish by spearing them.
他们用梭镖扎鱼。
to catch something on the end of a pointed tool or object（用尖利的东西）刺，戳
He speared a meatball with his fork.
他用叉子叉起一个肉丸。 - thermal
adjective [ before noun ] UK /ˈθɜː.məl/ US /ˈθɝː.məl/ specialized
connected with heat热的，热量的
thermal conductivity (= ability of a substance to carry heat)
导热系数
It was the Romans who first recognized the medicinal benefits of Hungary’s thermal springs (= ones which produce hot water).
首先认识到匈牙利温泉的医疗效用的是罗马人。thermal stone.恒温石。
words
buying a bicycle买自行车
I went to the bike shop on Saturday morning to buy a bicycle.
周六早上我去自行车商店想买辆自行车
Dialog
英语情景对话
Clerk: What kind of bike are you looking for?
女：您想要款什么样的自行车
Lance: I’m really not sure.
男：我还真没拿定主意
Clerk: Well, let me show you what we have. We carry road bikes, mountain bikes, beach cruisers, and racing bikes.
女：那好，我给您介绍一下我们的货品。我们这有公路自行车、山地车、海滩车与赛车
Lance: I’m going to start biking to work. I’ll be riding mainly on the road, but I want something versatile enough for anything.
男：我主要是骑车上班用，所以主要是在公路上骑，不过我倒是想有款车适宜各种功能。
Clerk: Well, the road bikes are for everyday use. They have heavy frames and tires. The seats are comfortable and so are the handlebars. The mountain bikes are very sturdy for off-road cycling and have wider tires. Beach cruisers have just one speed, so you won’t be shifting any gears.
女：好，公路自行车适合日常使用，它们结构稳，轮胎大，座位与车把舒适。山地车则非常结实，胎更宽，适合非公路上骑行。海滩车只有一个速度，你不能在骑行中变速。
Lance: Okay. Are the brakes hard to handle?
男：好的，车的刹车使用起来困难吗
Clerk: No. You either have foot brakes, like on the beach cruisers, or you have hand brakes. They’re very easy to get used to. If you want to keep it simple, I would either go for a road bike or a mountain bike. Those are the most popular.
女：当然不是。你要么可以用脚刹，象海滩车，要么可以用手刹车，都非常好用。如果你想简单实惠，我建议你买辆公路自行车或山地车。那些都是的款式。
Lance: If I get a bike, what other things do I need?
男：要是我买了辆自行车，还需要买些什么
Clerk: I usually recommend an air pump, a bike lock, and a helmet.
女：一般情况下你要买个气筒子、车锁与头盔
Lance: Okay, I’ll take a look around.
男：好的，我再转转
Clerk: Sure. Just let me know if you have other questions.
女：好的，有什么需要随时找我。
New English words
- prompt
verb [ T ] UK /prɒmpt/ US /prɑːmpt/
prompt verb [ T ] (CAUSE)
to make something happen引起；导致；激起
The bishop’s speech has prompted an angry response from both political parties.
主教的发言激起了两大政党的愤怒回应。
Recent worries over the president’s health have prompted speculation over his political future.
最近对总统健康状况的担忧引发了对其政治前途的猜测。
prompt sb to do sth
C2 to make someone decide to say or do something促使（某人）决定说（或做）某事
What prompted you to say that?
什么促使你那么说的？
I don’t know what prompted him to leave.
我不知道是什么促使他离开的。prompt verb [ T ] (HELP REMEMBER)
to help someone, especially an actor, to remember what they were going to say or do（尤指）给（演员）提词
I forgot my line and had to be prompted.
我忘词了，只好让人提词。
prompt
adjective UK /prɒmpt/ US /prɑːmpt/
B2 (of an action) done quickly and without delay, or (of a person) acting quickly or arriving at the arranged time迅速的；敏捷的；及时的
They’ve written back already – that was a very prompt reply.
他们已经回信了——答复相当迅速。
They’re usually fairly prompt in dealing with enquiries.
他们回复咨询通常都比较快。
Try to be prompt because we’ll be very short of time.
尽量快点，因为我们时间很紧。
prompt
noun [ C ] UK /prɒmpt/ US /prɑːmpt/
prompt noun [ C ] (COMPUTER)
a sign on a computer screen that shows that the computer is ready to receive your instructions（计算机屏幕上的）提示符（显示计算机已经准备好接受指令）
prompt noun [ C ] (ACTOR’S HELP)
words that are spoken to an actor who has forgotten what he or she is going to say during the performance of a play（给演员的）提词，提白
also prompter, UK /ˈprɒmptər/ US /ˈprɑːmptɚ/ a person whose job is to help actors, during a performance, to remember words that they have forgotten提词员，提白员
prompt
adverb UK /prɒmpt/ US /prɑːmpt/
at the time stated and no later准时，正点
We’ll be leaving at six o’clock prompt.
我们6点准时动身。 - login/ log in/ log on.login
noun [ C ] UK /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/ US /ˈlɑːɡ.ɪn/
a name that you enter in order to be able to use a computer system登录名
Type your login at the prompt.
受提示时输入你的登录名。
a place on a screen that you click (= press) in order to start using a computer system进入系统，登录
log in/on
— phrasal verb with log UK /lɒɡ/ US /lɑːɡ/ verb -gg-
B2 to connect a computer to a computer system by typing your name, so that you can start working进入，登录（计算机系统）
Log on using your name and password.
用你的名字和密码登录。
更多范例I logged on using her password.
When you have logged in, try accessing the careers advice.
The system wouldn’t allow me to log on.
I need a password in order to log on.
Can anyone log in to this system? - an iterative and incremental development processiterative 重音
adjective UK /ˈɪt.ər.ə.tɪv/ US /ˈɪt̬.ə.reɪ.t̬ɪv/ formal or specialized
doing something again and again, usually to improve it（通常为了改进）重复的，反复的
iterative processes
重复的过程process 注意重音
noun [ C ] UK /ˈprəʊ.ses/ US /ˈprɑː.ses/
B2 a series of actions that you take in order to achieve a result过程；步骤
the peace process
和平进程incremental
adjective UK /ˌɪŋ.krəˈmen.təl/ US /ˌɪŋ.krəˈmen.t̬əl/
in a series of amounts 增加的；递增的
Most research proceeds by small incremental advances.
大多数的研究是渐进式的。
small小的
Changes at the newspaper are more incremental than radical.
报纸的变化不大。 - work package 工作包
- livelihoodslivelihood
noun [ C or U ] UK /ˈlaɪv.li.hʊd/ US /ˈlaɪv.li.hʊd/
(the way someone earns) the money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.生活来源；饭碗，生计
Many ship workers could lose their livelihoods because of falling orders for new ships.
由于新船订单减少，许多船厂工人可能要丢掉饭碗。
That farm is his livelihood.
那个农场是他的生活来源。
See also
living noun (MONEY) - mechanism 重音
noun [ C ] UK /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/ US /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
mechanism noun [ C ] (MACHINE PART)
C1 a part of a machine, or a set of parts that work together机械部件；机械装置
These automatic cameras have a special focusing mechanism.
这些自动相机有特殊的对焦装置。
mechanism noun [ C ] (SYSTEM)
C1 a way of doing something that is planned or part of a system体制，结构方式
The mechanism for collecting taxes needs revising.
收税制度需要修改。 - 充电器， 数据线”英文都怎么说？Cell phone 手机 n.
You have to tell me what her cell phone number is.
你必须告诉我她的手机号码。
Battery 电池n.
My iPhone just ran out of battery.
我的iPhone没电了。
Charger 充电器 n.
Sam, can I borrow your cellphone charger for a few minutes?
Sam, 我可以借用你的手机充电器几分钟吗？
Charge 充电 v.
You need to charge your cellphone before the battery is completely dead.
你最好在手机完全没电之前就开始充电。
USB cable USB 数据线 n.
Connect your iPhone to your computer with a USB cable.
用USB把iPhone连上你的笔记本电脑。
Headphone 头戴式耳机 n.
Why doesn’t this new headphone work on my laptop.
为啥这对耳机插在我电脑上没有声音呢？
Earphone 耳机 n.
Compared with headphones, earphones are way more comfortable to wear.
相比头戴式耳机，小型耳机戴起来更舒服。
- data wire或data cable，均可表达 数据线 的意思。
data wire 数据线
[美] [ˈdetə waɪr]
[英] [ˈdeitə ˈwaiə]
例句：
Used abroad: Used in, computer wire, data wire, hign frequence wire hseat extrusion.
用途广:适用于电源线,计算机线,数据线,高频线外被护套押出
data cable 数据同步传输电缆
[美] [ˈdetə ˈkebəl]
[英] [ˈdeitə ˈkeibl]
例句：
Accessories for electronic consumer products, such as power supply, data cable and earphone are produced.
专业生产各类电子消费品用电源、数据传输线以及耳机。 - repository。/tri/ noun UK /rɪˈpɒz.ɪ.tər.i/ US /rɪˈpɑː.zɪ.tɔːr.i/
[ C ] formal a place where things are stored and can be found仓库；贮藏室；存放处
[ C usually singular ] a person who has, or a book that contains, a lot of information or detailed knowledge智囊；知识渊博的人；知识宝典
She’s a repository of knowledge about our family history.
她对我们的家族史了如指掌。 - enterprise. 企业，组织
- novice and expertnovice
noun [ C ] UK /ˈnɒv.ɪs/ US /ˈnɑː.vɪs/
a person who is not experienced in a job or situation新手，初学者
I’ve never driven a car before – I’m a complete novice.
我以前从未开过车——完全是个新手。
This plant can be difficult for novice gardeners to grow.
让园艺新手来培育这种植物是相当有难度的。
a person who is training to be a monk or a nun见习修士（或修女）
- deliverable [Cn. adj]deliverable
noun [ C ] UK /dɪˈlɪv.ər.ə.bəl/ US /dɪˈlɪv.ɚ.ə.bəl/
something that can be provided or achieved as a result of a process可以做到的事
What are the project deliverables?
这个项目可以取得什么成果？
deliverable
adjective UK /dɪˈlɪv.ər.ə.bəl/ US /dɪˈlɪv.ɚ.ə.bəl/
able to be delivered可运送的，可递送的，可投递的
The goods were not in a deliverable state.
这些货物状态不宜投递。 - deliver
verb UK /dɪˈlɪv.ər/ US /dɪˈlɪv.ɚ/
deliver verb (TAKE)
B1 [ T ] to take goods, letters, parcels, etc. to people’s houses or places of work运送，递送，投递
Mail is delivered to our office twice a day.
邮差每天给我们办公室投递两次邮件。
The furniture store is delivering our new bed on Thursday.
家具店将在周四把我们的新床送来。deliver verb (GIVE)
B2 [ T ] to give, direct, or aim something给出；指向；瞄准
The priest delivered a passionate sermon/speech against war.
牧师发表了一篇充满激情的反战布道词／演讲。
The jury delivered a verdict of not guilty.
陪审团作出了无罪判决。
The police said that it was the blow delivered (= given) to her head that killed her.
警方称她是因头部受到撞击而死的。
The pitcher tripped as he delivered the ball (= threw it towards the person with the bat).
那个投手投球时脚下绊了一跤。
更多范例deliver verb (PRODUCE)
C1 [ I or T ] to achieve or produce something that has been promised实现；产生；兑现（诺言）
The government has failed to deliver (what it promised).
政府没有兑现（承诺）。
mainly us The Republicans are relying on their agricultural policies to deliver the farmers’ vote (= to persuade farmers to vote for them).
共和党依靠其农业政策来争取农民的选票。deliver verb (GIVE BIRTH)
[ T ] to (help) give birth to a baby给…助产；接生；分娩
She delivered her third child at home.
她在家里生下了她的第3个孩子。
The baby was delivered by a midwife.
婴儿在助产士的帮助下出生了。
formal The princess has been delivered of (= has given birth to) a healthy baby boy.
公主生下了一个健康的男婴。
deliver verb (SAVE)
[ T ] formal to save someone from a painful or bad experience拯救，救助
Is there nothing that can be done to deliver these starving people from their suffering?
难道真的没有什么办法可以救救这些正在挨饿的人吗？
new words
opt [vi]; most people opt to have the operation手术. Mike opted for early retirement.
opt-in/opt in: 主动选择加入。opt-out;
synthetic；合成的，合成物质。
semantic: 语义的
scatter: [ I or T ] to (cause to) move far apart in different directions散开，分散；使分散，驱散
The protesters scattered at the sound of gunshots. 听到枪声后抗议者便散开了。
The soldiers came in and scattered the crowd. 士兵进来把人群驱散了。
11 Aug.: new words today
- polygon noun [ C ] UK /ˈpɒl.i.ɡɒn/ US /ˈpɑː.li.ɡɑːn/ specializeda flat shape with three or more straight sides多边形
Triangles and squares are polygons.三角形和正方形是多边形。 - colour scheme /skiːm/配色方案scheme noun [ C ] UK /skiːm/ US /skiːm/ an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result for you 阴谋，诡计 He has a hare-brained/crazy scheme for getting rich before he’s 20.他有一个轻率的／疯狂的／愚蠢的计划，就是20岁前致富。
B2 mainly uk an officially organized plan or system方案，计划
Under the current marking/mark scheme, you need 90 percent to get an A.
a training/housing/play scheme培训／住房／娱乐活动方案
a pension/savings scheme养老金／储蓄金计划
There’s a new scheme in our town for recycling plastic bottles.我们镇上有一个回收利用塑料瓶的新计划。Class sizes will increase under the new scheme.按照新的体制，班级规模将扩大。 - outlier noun [ C ] UK /ˈaʊtˌlaɪ.ər/ US /-ɚ/
a person, thing, or fact that is very different from other people, things, or facts, so that it cannot be used to draw general conclusions: 野点，局外人。People who live past 100 are genetic outliers, whose longevity is unreachable for most of us.
also outlier site a place that is far from the main part of something:The survey showed about 125 outlier sites up to 100 miles from Chaco
- diagnosis n. —– diagnose v. —– diagnostic adj.diagnostic adjective UK /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnɒs.tɪk/ UK/ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnɑː.stɪk/
diagnostic adjective (DISEASE) specialized medical identifying a particular illness using a combination of signs and symptoms诊断的；用于诊断的
a diagnostic test诊断性测试
Jaundice is diagnostic of liver failure.黄疸可用于诊断肝衰竭。
diagnostic adjective (PROBLEM)used for making a judgment about what a particular problem is判断的；用于判断的
The model is a useful diagnostic tool to determine what has the most impact on employees’ performance.该模式是一种有用的判断工具，用以识别对雇员工作最有影响的因素。diagnose verb [ T ] UK /ˈdaɪ.əɡ.nəʊz/ US /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnoʊz/C2 to recognize and name the exact character of a disease or a problem, by examining it诊断（病症）；查出（问题）
The specialist diagnosed cancer. 那位专家作出的诊断是癌症. His condition was diagnosed as some type of blood disorder.他的病被诊断为某种血液病。She was diagnosed with/as having diabetes.她被查出患有糖尿病。
The electrician has diagnosed a fault in the wiring.电工查出了一处线路故障。diagnosis noun [ C or U ] UK /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnəʊ.sɪs/ US /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnoʊ.sɪs/ plural diagnoses
C2 a judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it诊断
“What was the diagnosis?” “Arthritis in both joints.”“医生的诊断是什么？”“双肢关节炎。” The doctor has made an initial diagnosis.医生已经作出了初步诊断。
Diagnosis of the disease is difficult in the early stages.这种病的早期诊断很难。
02 Aug 2018
What have you done:
Me: You have to face this. This is your destination. You have to make your effort to go through this. Please don’t be afraid. I’m behind you.
English:
- eligible adjective UK /ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bəl/ US /ˈel.ə.dʒə.bəl/
C1 having the necessary qualities or satisfying the necessary conditions具备条件的；有资格的；合格的
Are you eligible for early retirement/maternity leave?你符合提前退休／休产假的条件吗？You might be eligible for a grant.你或许有资格得到奖学金。
Only people over 18 are eligible to vote.只有18岁以上的人才有资格投票。
An eligible person is not married and is thought to be a suitable future marriage partner, especially because they are rich and attractive.（作为结婚对象）理想的，合适的
I can think of several eligible bachelors of my acquaintance/əˈkweɪn.təns/.在认识的人当中我能想到有几位条件不错的单身汉。 - pending adjective UK /ˈpen.dɪŋ/ US /ˈpen.dɪŋ/ about to happen or waiting to happen即将发生的；待定的，待决的
There were whispers that a deal was pending.有传言说即将达成一笔交易。
The pending releases of the prisoners are meant to create a climate for negotiation.囚犯即将获释，目的是要营造一个有利谈判的氛围。 - rebuttal noun [ C ] UK /rɪˈbʌt.əl/ US /rɪˈbʌt̬.əl/ formal
a statement that says that something is not true反驳；驳回；驳斥
She issued a point-by-point rebuttal of the company’s accusations.她就公司的指控进行了针锋相对的驳斥。 - specimen noun [ C ] UK /ˈspes.ə.mɪn/ US /ˈspes.ə.mɪn/ C2 something shown or examined as an example; a typical example样品；标本；样本
He has a collection of rare insect specimens.他收集了很多稀有昆虫的标本。
Museums will pay large amounts of money for good dinosaur fossil specimens.博物馆愿意出大价钱购买完好的恐龙化石标本。Astronauts brought back specimens of moon rock.宇航员带回了月球岩石的样本。
a small amount of blood or urine used for testing（用于化验的）血样，尿样
They took blood and urine specimens for analysis.他们采集血样和尿样作分析。
Make a difference 