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Group 10 [181-200]
181. damage /'dæmɪdʒ/
n.& v. 毁坏,损害 [同]harm
Group 6
do/cause damage to 对……造成损害/坏
→damages n.赔偿金
例句:Your behavior may damage your image. 你的行为可能会损害你的形象。
串记:I did some damage to the desk, and they made me pay for the damage. The damages were as much as 100 yuan. 我把桌子弄坏了,他们让我赔偿损失。赔偿金高达100元。
damage、harm、destroy与ruin
damage v.& n. 损坏, 损害(可修复)
harm v.& n. 伤害,损害(可修复)
destroy v. 毁坏 (突然、彻底地,不可修复)
ruin v.& n. 毁灭/坏 (逐渐地,强调使丧失功用或降低价值,不强调物理上的破坏)
182. danger /'deɪndʒə(r)/
n. 危险(性);危险的人/物
Group 6
例句:Polluted air will endanger our health. 受污染的空气会危害我们的健康。
串记:Some dangerous animals are endangered because of climate change or overhunting. Humans should do something to make them out of danger. 一些危险的动物因为气候变化或过度捕猎而濒临灭绝。人类应该做些什么帮助它们脱离危险。
in danger处于危险中,有危险
in danger of doing sth.有……的危/风险
out of danger脱离危险
→dangerous a. 危险的
→endanger v. 危及;使遭到危险
→endangered a. 濒临灭绝的;有生命危险的
183. date /deɪt/
n.& v. 日期;枣;注明日期;约会
Group 6
例句:I dated a lady just now. She is the most attractive woman I have met to date. 我刚才和一位女士约会。她是我迄今为止遇到的最有魅力的女人。
串记:The system which dates back to the 1990s is out of date. If an expert upgrades it, it will be up to date. 这个可以追溯到20世纪90年代的系统已经过时了。如果专家升级它,它将是最新的。
out of date 过时/期的
to date 迄今为止
up to date 最新的;最近的;现代的
date back to/date from 追溯到;从……开始有
【形近词】data n. 数据(datum的复数)
184. deal /di:l/(dealt,dealt)
n. 量,数额;交易 [同]trade
v. 处理;做生意
Group 6
例句:The businessman enjoys dealing in fruit a great deal. 这个商人很喜欢做水果生意。
串记:The dealer dealt in rice before. She bought a great deal of rice from farmers and sold it to supermarkets. She dealt with all sorts of people and dealt with all kinds of problems. 这个商人以前经营大米。她从农民那里买很多大米,再卖给超市。她和各种各样的人打交道,处理各种各样的问题。
deal in 经营,买卖 [同]trade in
deal with 处理,对/应付;涉/论及;和……做生意
that's/it's a deal 成交
a great/good deal大量;非常
a great/good deal of 大量的 (修饰不可数名词)
→dealer n. 商人,经销商
185. debate /dɪ'beɪt/
n.& v. 辩论会;辩/讨/争论
Group 6
例句:We had a big debate inside the company over whether we could do that or not. 在公司内部,针