公共管理硕士复习辅导：英语精读60篇(十四)

　　applaud
　　vt. praise esp. by striking one's hands to gether 拍手称赞
　　campus
　　n.　university; the grounds of a university, college, or school 大学；校园
　　editorial
　　n.　leading article 社论
　　arrest
　　vt. seize (sb.) in the name of the law 逮捕
　　speeder
　　n.　person who drives an automobile at a higher speed than is lawful 违法超速驾驶者
　　intent
　　n.　purpose; intention
　　frequently
　　ad. at short intervals, often 频繁地
　　overcharge
　　vt. charge too much 对...要价太高
　　customer
　　n.　person who buys goods from a shop, esp. regularly 顾客
　　myth
　　n.　神话
　　unlike
　　prep. not like, different from
　　cherry
　　n.　樱桃
　　biographer
　　n.　person who writes about another person's life 传记作家
　　ax(e)
　　n.　斧子
　　character
　　n.　mental or moral qualities that make one person, race, etc. different from others 性格，品质
　　moral
　　a.　concerning principles of right of wrong　道德的
　　reinforce
　　vt. encourage of strengthen 加强
　　tax
　　n.　税，税款
　　clue
　　n.　sth. that helps to find an answer to a question 线索
　　check-out
　　n.　desk where one pays the bill of the goods one has chosen 结帐处
　　supermarket
　　n.　large shop where one serves oneself with food and goods 超级市场
　　overnight
　　a.　for or during the night 住一夜的；一整夜的
　　inn
　　n.　small hotel 小旅馆，客栈
　　towel
　　n.　毛巾
　　vast
　　a.　very big
　　numerous
　　a.　many
　　watch-dog
　　a.　organized or acting as a watchful guardian, esp. against unlawful practice 起监督作用的
　　dishonesty
　　n.　the quality of being dishonest
　　reveal
　　vt. make known 揭露
　　evidence
　　n.　sign or proof 证据
　　ebb
　　vi. (of the tide) flow back from the land to the sea; grow less; become weak or faint 落潮；低落，衰退
　　flow
　　vi. (of the tide) come in; rise; run or spread smoothly （潮）涨；上升；流
　　incident
　　n.　event; happening 事件
　　theft
　　n.　(the act of, an instance of) stealing
　　tend
　　vi. have a tendency 易于，往往会
　　link
　　vt. join or connect 连接；联系
　　economy
　　n.　经济　
　　anyway
　　ad. at all; in any case 究竟；无论如何
　　tempt
　　vt. attract (sb.) to do sth. wrong or foolish 引诱
　　system
　　n.　体制；制度
　　systematic
　　a.
　　distrust
　　n.　lack of trust; mistrust 不信任，怀疑
　　contagious
　　a.　tending to spread easily from person to person 传染的
　　
　　PHEASES & EXPRESSIONS

　　out of style
　　no longer fashionable 过时的，不再流行
　　according to
　　as stated or shown by; in a way that agrees with 按照，根据
　　(be) faced with
　　面对
　　be hard on
　　对...过分严厉
　　on the rise
　　increasing steadily 在增长;在加剧
　　a case in point
　　a very good example　恰当的例子
　　all but
　　all except 除了...都
　　(be) different from
　　unlike, not the same as　与...不同
　　think of ... as
　　regard as
　　in the case of
　　就...来说,至于
　　come to
　　arrive at a particular state or position 变成(某种状态)
　　lie in
　　exist in 在于
　　on the other hand
　　from the opposed point of view 另一方面,反过来说
　　at one's best
　　in as good a state as possible 处于最佳状态
　　go up
　　rise; increase 上升;增加
　　go down
　　fall; decrease 下降;减少

　　PROPER NAMES

　　Stacia Robbins
　　斯泰茜娅.罗宾斯
　　Maryland
　　马里兰(美国州名)
　　Abe
　　艾贝(Abraham的昵称)
　　Abe