IELTS备考 ｜words&phrases
1.pathway
神经通道
a route，formed by a chain of nerve cells
Well，we rebuilt your neutral pathways.
我们重塑了你的神经通路。
途径，行动路线
a particular course of action or a way to achieving sth
Under our plan，young Americans will have a pathway to exciting and fulfilling careers.
在我们的计划中，美国年轻人将走向一条令人振奋、实现个人抱负的职业之路。
2.perplex
使困惑和忧虑
They were perplexed by her response.
迷惑，使困惑，使迷茫，使费解
to puzzle or confuse sb，especially causing doubt
Finally，we are solving the basic mysteries that have perplexed our ancestors for at least 200，000 years.
This is indeed a perplexing problem.
这确实是一个费解的难题。
3.render
给予（帮助）， 提供（服务）
to give help or provide a service
render sth to sb/sth
We want to be able to render service to our fellow man and to our God.
The organization renders great service to the community.
致使，造成
to cause sb/sth to be a particular state
Secondly，the creation of e-books has rendered traditional books obsolete at least to some extent.
第二，电子图书的发明在一定程度上使得传统书籍有些过时。
You've been rendered speechless by fear.
你已经被吓到说不出话来了。
4.requisition
征用
require 需要 规定
required 规定的 必需的
requirement 必需品 必要条件
requisite 必需的
prerequsite n.前提
to officially request or take
This house is being requsitioned by the British government.
这栋房子被英国政府征用了。
5.transcribe
记录，誊写，抄写，标注，转录
The interview was recorded and then transcribed.
采访对话先录了音，然后再抄录出来。
to make a written or printed copy of sth that has been spoken and written
Let me have the recorder，and I'll start transcribing the interview.
Students who type notes on a keyboard often transcribe，or write down what the professor says word-for-word.
使用键盘记笔记的学生经常会逐字记录下教授所说的话。
改编
to arrange a piece of music for a different instrument，voice and combination
-So，what do you do around here？
-Read books，transcribe music，swim at the river，go out at night.
6.unanimous
（团体）意见一致的
（of a group of people）in complete or absolute agreement about sth
Except one student who voted no，the class was unanimous in wanting the party.
除了一个学生投反对票外，全班一致开个舞会。
unanimous in sth
The country is unanimous in its support of the government's policy to reduce the deflicit.全国一致支持政府消减赤字的政策。
（决议、投票等）一致通过的
（of a decision，vote etc）agreed by all the members of a group
The vote was unanimous after negotiations between the United States and China.
In order for it to be tapped，finance ministers must reach unanimous agreement.
为了得到实施，财政部长们必须达成一致意见。
7.tickle
痒，痒感
tickler 难题
ticklish 怕痒的，棘手的
（使）发痒
to produce a slightly uncomfortable feeling in a sensitive part of the body；to have a feeling like this
Morris was chocked and tickled by feathers.
莫里斯被羽毛弄得又窒息又发痒。
咯痒，胳肢
to your fingers on a sensitive part of sb's body in a way that makes them laugh
Mr Brains tickled him，which made him laugh.
8.reserved
矜持的，内敛的，寡言少语的
keeping feelings hidden
That's just how she is. You know she is reserved.
American women are more reserved when it comes to their sexuality.
美国女性在性问题上更矜持。
She was reserved，and live very much to herself.
她矜持寡言，很少外出。
9.slide
幻灯片：a small piece of film in a frame that you shine a light through to show a picture on a screen or wall
Well，I plan to show the slides for the first part of the talk.
呃，会谈的第一部分我打算用这些幻灯片。
滑行，滑动
to move easily over a smooth or wet surface；to make sth move in this way
Slide your weapon across the floor.
把武器从地板上滑过来。
（使）快捷而悄声地移动
to move quickly and quietly，for example in order not to be noticed；to make sth move in this way
The moon slid out from behind its cloud.
月亮从云朵后面出来了。
逐渐降低，贬值
to become gradually lower or of less value.
It'll slide to $32 and change after word breaks.
股价将跌至32美元，谈判破裂后还会变。
10.slump
暴跌，猛地坐下
slumped 耷拉着脑袋的
to sit or fall down suddenly and heavily
Without even removing his glasses，he slumped back onto its pillows and fell asleep.他甚至没有拿掉眼镜，就倒在枕头上睡着了。
I slump on to the couch，thinking about the essay I have to finish and all the studying I havn't done today.
（销量、价格、价值等）急剧下降；暴跌
to fall suddenly in sales，prices，value etc and by a large amount
Annual profits of this company have slumped down from $100million to $75million this year.
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