在线4000 Essential English Words sentence课程其他-中国考试

c

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w

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r

d

'kaʊɚd

A firefighter cannot be a coward. They have to be able to act quickly.

d

e

l

e

t

e

dɪ'lit

Several lines had been deleted from her speech.

e

a

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n

e

s

t

The child was very earnest when she told her mother how she broke the dish.

e

t

h

n

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c

'ɛθnɪk

Many sections of the city are home to different ethnic communities.

e

x

c

l

u

d

e

ɪk'sklʊd

Carol was excluded from the contest because her friend was a judge.

f

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h

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d

'fə:st'hænd

If you want firsthand knowledge, ask someone who saw it.

f

l

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t

'fluənt

She was so fluent in German that you’d have thought she was from Germany.

i

m

p

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r

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a

l

ɪm'pɪrɪəl

These old imperial coins were once used in the Roman Empire.

i

n

c

l

u

s

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v

e

ɪn'klusɪv

A more inclusive event would have allowed children to attend.

l

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g

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l

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t

u

r

e

'lɛdʒɪsletʃɚ

The senator had served ten years in the national legislature.

l

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n

g

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t

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c

lɪŋ'gwɪstɪk

A linguistic way of studying culture focuses on words within that culture.

m

o

n

o

l

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n

g

u

a

l

,mɑnə'lɪŋɡwəl

In today’s global economy, being monolingual limits your opportunities.

n

a

t

i

o

n

a

l

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t

y

,næʃə'næləti

His nationality is German, but he speaks French, Spanish, and Korean.

p

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t

r

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o

t

'petrɪət

Every year, young patriots join their countries’ militaries.

p

r

o

s

e

c

u

t

e

'prɑsɪ'kjʊt

They were prosecuted for fishing in the river without a permit.

r

a

c

i

a

l

'reʃl

The differences between racial groups are physical characteristics and culture.

s

o

l

e

m

n

'sɑləm

The professor preferred a solemn relationship between him and his students.

s

o

l

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d

a

r

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t

y

,sɑlɪ'dærəti

All the citizens came together in a show of solidarity to create change.

t

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c

t

tækt

Since both sides would not agree, it required someone with tact to make peace.

u

n

d

e

r

m

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n

e

'ʌndɚ'maɪn

The documents helped to undermine the workers’ trust in their bosses’ honesty.

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