Sequence强调事情发生的先后逻辑顺序 The history professors were dealing with these events in historical sequence Series指彼此间有共同的关系,有独立的个性,但又构成一个整体 ---The boy asked a series of questions on summer camp Succession指互相跟随,一般按照时间次序而且没有中断,一个接一个: Reports of victory came in quick successi hain暗示紧密连接或联系在一起的一系列东西: Their act set off a chain of revolts throughout the countr Series既是单数形式又是复数形式。当它具有“一套”的单数意思时,它使 用单数动词,即使当 series紧接着of和一个复数名词时也是如此: A series of lectures is scheduled.一套演讲已安排好了。当它有“一套或多 套”的复数意思时,它使用复数动词: Two series of lectures are scheduled: one for experts and one for laypeople 两套演讲已安排好了:一套为专业人员,一套为非专业人员 8. finance vt. provide money for(a project, etc. 为(项目)提供经费,为……提供资金 The government will finance the build ing of the new roads with the taxes it collects政府将用它所征得的税收为修建这条新公路提供资金。 nL.U] management of(esp. public) money理财(尤指公款),金融财政 People who work in banks know about finance在银行工作的人懂金融 (pl. money available to a person, company or country (个人、公司、政府的)财源,资金 Unless we get more finance, we'll have to close the branch offices 如果得不到更多的资金我们就不得不关闭所有的分支办事处 9. conflict n 1 [C, U](of opinions, desires, etc. )opposing; difference; clash (指意见、欲望)冲突,抵触 everyone was aware that the couple were in conflict with each other - no one expected this to be the last conflict between the two countries vi. be against or in disagreement with; clash与..相反,抵触,冲突 All these actions by the nato conflicted with the universally accepted international laws北约的这些行动都与公认的国际法相抵触 Fight通常指身体的或象征性的冲突 A fight was scheduled between the world boxing champion and the challenger 世界拳击冠军和挑战者之间将有一场比赛。 struggle本义是“挣扎”,指克服某种障碍或困难,以达到某种目的 They were struggling for peace.他们为和平而斗争。 conflict严重不一致,而引起抵触或冲突 Their account of the causes of the war conflicts with ours 10. contaminate vt. make sth /sb. dirty or polluted by adding dangerous or disease carrying matter污染,玷污,弄脏,污损 The river was contaminated with waste They are contaminating the minds of our young people with these rotten ideas 他们正用这些腐朽的思想污染着我们青年人的头脑 11. fund n 1 [C] sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose 专款,基金 a fund was set up to protect the rare plants为保护珍稀植物设立了一项基金3 Sequence强调事情发生的先后逻辑顺序 ---The history professors were dealing with these events in historical sequence. Series指彼此间有共同的关系，有独立的个性，但又构成一个整体 ---The boy asked a series of questions on summer camp. Succession指互相跟随，一般按照时间次序而且没有中断,一个接一个： ---Reports of victory came in quick succession. Chain暗示紧密连接或联系在一起的一系列东西： ---Their act set off a chain of revolts throughout the country. Series既是单数形式又是复数形式。当它具有“一套”的单数意思时，它使 用单数动词，即使当 series 紧接着 of 和一个复数名词时也是如此： ---A series of lectures is scheduled. 一套演讲已安排好了。当它有“一套或多 套”的复数意思时，它使用复数动词： ---Two series of lectures are scheduled: one for experts and one for laypeople. 两套演讲已安排好了：一套为专业人员，一套为非专业人员 8. finance vt. provide money for (a project, etc.) 为（项目）提供经费，为……提供资金 ---The government will finance the building of the new roads with the taxes it collects.政府将用它所征得的税收为修建这条新公路提供资金。 n.1. [U] management of (esp. public) money 理财（尤指公款），金融财政 ---People who work in banks know about finance.在银行工作的人懂金融。 2.（pl.） money available to a person, company or country （个人、公司、政府的）财源，资金 ---Unless we get more finance, we'll have to close the branch offices. 如果得不到更多的资金,我们就不得不关闭所有的分支办事处。 9. conflict n.1. [C, U] (of opinions, desires, etc.) opposing; difference; clash （指意见、欲望）冲突，抵触 ---Everyone was aware that the couple were in conflict with each other. ---No one expected this to be the last conflict between the two countries. vi. be against or in disagreement with; clash 与... ...相反, 抵触, 冲突 ---All these actions by the NATO conflicted with the universally accepted international laws.北约的这些行动都与公认的国际法相抵触。 Fight通常指身体的或象征性的冲突 ---A fight was scheduled between the world boxing champion and the challenger. 世界拳击冠军和挑战者之间将有一场比赛。 struggle本义是“挣扎”， 指克服某种障碍或困难， 以达到某种目的 ---They were struggling for peace. 他们为和平而斗争。 conflict严重不一致， 而引起抵触或冲突 ---Their account of the causes of the war conflicts with ours. 10. contaminate vt. make sth./sb. dirty or polluted by adding dangerous or disease￾carrying matter 污染，玷污，弄脏，污损 --- The river was contaminated with waste. ---They are contaminating the minds of our young people with these rotten ideas. 他们正用这些腐朽的思想污染着我们青年人的头脑。 11. fund n.1. [C] sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose 专款，基金 ---A fund was set up to protect the rare plants. 为保护珍稀植物设立了一项基金