eg.这场战争不大可能很快结束 The meteorological office says there is little C of rain the near future B C prospect D. outlook by comparison(with): when compared(with The tallest buildings in London are small by comparison New York 伦敦最高的建筑与纽约的相比就相形见绌了 at large: as a whole, in general 基础教育是重要问题,需要整个社会来讨论。 Elementary education is an important issue that needs to be discussed by society at large eliminate: vt. remove or take away A move towards healthy eating could help eliminate heart disease 养成健康的饮食习惯有助于根除心脏病。 Construction vt.buid (sth ) put or fit together; form 建造,构筑;构成;形成 It's an elegantly constructed theory, but I'm afraid it's not right 这是一个精心构建的理论,但恐怕并不正确 Constructive adj. having a useful purpose; helpful 建设性的,积极的,有益的 She criticized my writing but in a way that was very constructive I learned a lot from her 她对我的作品进行了建设性的评论一一我从她那儿学到了很多 东西。 Swell V.1.( cause to) become greater(使)变强,(使)增加,(使)提高 Twenty-five employees have joined the union in this month alone swelling its number to 110 仅这一个月就有25名雇员加入工会,使会员人数迅速增加至110人 2( cause sth to) become larger(使)增大,(使)膨胀,(使)肿起 His face was swollen up with toothache 由于牙痛,他的脸都肿起来了Rank 1.(usu. the -s or the and file)ordinary members of an organization, esp. of the armed forces 普通成员,普通士兵 The party leadership seems to be losing the support of the ranks 这个政党的领导似乎正在失去普通党员的支持 lower than others', showing the importance or the degree ofresponsibility of thor position person having it;(high) social class地位,级别;(高)社会阶层 Having a large income is one of the advantages of rank 高级职位的好处之一是有高额的收入 3.C]arow,esp. of people or things stand ing side by side行,列,排 In Cambridge, ranks of bikes line the streets outside the colleges 在剑桥,各学院外面的街道旁摆放着一排排自行车。 Eliminate yt remove or take away排除,消除,根除eg. 这场战争不大可能很快结束 The meteorological office says there is little C of rain in the near future. A. perspective B. foresight C. prospect D. outlook by comparison (with): when compared (with) The tallest buildings in London are small by comparison with those in New York. 伦敦最高的建筑与纽约的相比就相形见绌了 at large:as a whole; in general 基础教育是重要问题，需要整个社会来讨论。Elementary education is an important issue that needs to be discussed by society at large. eliminate: vt. remove or take away A move towards healthy eating could help eliminate heart disease. 养成健康的饮食习惯有助于根除心脏病。Construction vt.. build (sth.); put or fit together; form 建造，构筑；构成；形成 It's an elegantly constructed theory, but I'm afraid it's not right. 这是一个精心构建的理论，但恐怕并不正确。 Constructive adj. having a useful purpose; helpful 建设性的，积极的，有益的 She criticized my writing but in a way that was very constructive — I learned a lot from her. 她对我的作品进行了建设性的评论——我从她那儿学到了很多 东西。 Swell v. 1. (cause to) become greater （使）变强，（使）增加，（使）提高 Twenty-five employees have joined the union in this month alone, swelling its number to 110. 仅这一个月就有 25 名雇员加入工会，使会员人数迅速增加至 110 人 2.(cause sth. to) become larger （使）增大，（使）膨胀，（使）肿起 His face was swollen up with toothache. 由于牙痛，他的脸都肿起来了 Rank 1.(usu. the ~s or the ~ and file) ordinary members of an organization, esp. of the armed forces 普通成员，普通士兵 The party leadership seems to be losing the support of the ranks. 这个政党的领导似乎正在失去普通党员的支持。2. [C, U] position higher or lower than others', showing the importance or the degree ofresponsibility of the person having it; (high) social class 地位，级别；（高）社会阶层 Having a large income is one of the advantages of rank. 高级职位的好处之一是有高额的收入。 3. [C] a row, esp. of people or things standing side by side 行，列，排 In Cambridge, ranks of bikes line the streets outside the colleges. 在剑桥，各学院外面的街道旁摆放着一排排自行车。Eliminate vt remove or take away 排除，消除，根除