NGSL 3000 — 高级词汇

A loan secured against property (n.); to pledge property as collateral (v.)

抵押贷款；按揭（名词）；以房产作抵押借款（动词）

A humorous play or film with a happy ending

喜剧；滑稽有趣的事

Official approval; a penalty imposed to enforce compliance; to authorize or penalize

制裁；批准；认可

A person not in the military or police; relating to ordinary citizens

平民，老百姓；平民的，民用的

Happening once a week; a publication issued every week

每周的；周刊

Seeds of cereal crops; a small particle; texture or pattern in wood

谷粒，谷物；颗粒；纹理

A tool with bristles for cleaning or painting; to clean or touch lightly

刷子；刷，擦过

To give one's time or energy entirely to a purpose or person

致力于，献身于

The act of measuring; a value obtained by measuring

测量，度量；尺寸

An administrative division of a country; an area of responsibility or expertise

省；领域，职权范围

Lack of difficulty; a state of comfort (n.); to reduce pain or tension (v.)

容易；安逸（名）；减轻，缓和（动）

Official consent or authorization to do something

许可，允许，批准

Having good judgment and experience; sensible

明智的，睿智的，有见识的

Land along the edge of a body of water; to prop up or support

海岸，岸边；支撑，支持

Clearly different or separate; easy to perceive

明显的；截然不同的；清晰的

Causing admiration or respect; having a strong positive effect

令人印象深刻的，令人钦佩的

A person or organization competing against others

竞争者，对手；参赛者

Unpleasant to look at; morally offensive

丑陋的；令人不快的；险恶的

Not extreme or excessive; to reduce intensity; a person with moderate views

适度的，温和的；使缓和；温和派人士

To convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning

说服，劝说，使相信

Coming or happening after something else

随后的；后来的

Happening often; to visit a place regularly

频繁的；常去

Very bad or unpleasant; extremely

糟糕的，可怕的；非常，极其

To regard with respect, pleasure, or approval

钦佩，赞美，欣赏

To be greater than or go beyond a limit or standard

超过，超出；胜过

An organization helping those in need; money or goods given to the poor; generosity

慈善机构；施舍；博爱

Occurring daily; ordinary and commonplace

日常的，平常的

To dare to do something risky; a risky or daring undertaking

冒险；敢于；风险投资

Sufficient or good enough for a purpose

足够的，适当的

A large keyboard musical instrument; softly (as a musical direction)

钢琴；（音乐）轻柔地，弱奏

The blank edge of a page; a border or edge; an extra amount beyond the minimum

页边空白；边缘；余地

A hard building material of cement and gravel; real and specific rather than abstract

混凝土；具体的，实在的

To pursue someone or something; the act of pursuit

追逐，追赶；追捕

A newly enlisted soldier or new member; to enlist or hire new members

新兵；新成员；招募；招聘

Purpose, reason, or benefit (as in 'for the sake of')

缘故；目的；利益

To look steadily and intently; a long fixed look

凝视，注视

The condition of carrying a developing baby in the womb

怀孕；妊娠期

To make a solemn promise or oath; to use offensive language

发誓；宣誓；说脏话

A thin piece cut from something; to cut into thin pieces

薄片，切片；切成薄片

A state of disorder or uncertainty; inability to think clearly

混乱，混淆；困惑，不知所措

A black rock burned as fuel; to supply or take on coal

煤，煤炭；加煤

A rule expressed in symbols; a method for achieving a result

公式；方案

Perfectly accurate in every detail; to demand something forcibly

精确的，准确的；强求，强索

The brother or brother-in-law of one's parent

叔父，伯父，舅父，姑父，姨父

A quality belonging to something; to regard something as caused by someone

属性，特质；把……归因于

To have the courage to do something; to challenge someone

敢于；向…挑战；激将

To exhale deeply expressing emotion; a deep audible breath of weariness or relief

叹气；叹息声

A place where art is displayed; the highest seating area in a theater

画廊，美术馆；剧院最高楼座