赖世雄3500进阶英语词汇Unit 117（MP3+中英字幕）

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[00:00.00]1157.continuous  a.连续的（一直不中断的）
[00:03.74]We've had continuous rain here for nearly a week.  我们这儿已连续下了将近一个礼拜的雨。
[00:08.83]1158.continuously   adv.持续不断地
[00:12.69]Jack drove continuously for 4 hours without a break. =Jack drove for 4 consecutive hours without a break.=Jack drove 4 hours in a row without a break.  杰克已经连续开了4小时的车都没有休息。
[00:25.91]1159.continual  a.持续的（偶有闲歇的），频频的
[00:30.96]We were annoyed by the sound of that old man's continual coughing.  那个老头不断的咳嗽令我们烦死了。
[00:36.00]1160.continually   adv.不断地 
[00:40.81]Many parents argue continually about how to teach their children.  许多父母为如何管教小孩争执不停。
[00:45.58]1161.plot  n.阴谋；（故事的）情节&vt. & vi.图谋
[00:51.82]The terrorists' plot was uncovered in time.  恐怖分子的阴谋及时被揭发。
[00:55.18]The characters in the movie were good but the plot was terrible. 电影中的角色不错，但是剧本却很烂。
[00:59.98]The rebels plotted to overthrow their cruel ruler.  叛军图谋推翻残暴的统治者。
[01:04.72]1162.tough   a.坚韧的；严厉的；艰苦的，困难的
[01:11.19]This meat is too tough, Mom. I think you overcooked it.  妈，这块肉好硬。我想你把它煮得太老了。
[01:15.64]Tom is tough on his son because he thinks the kid is a little too naughty.  汤姆对他儿子很严厉，因为他觉得这小子有点太顽皮。
[01:21.85]Compared to last month's test, this one wasn't too tough.=In comparison with last month's test, this one wasn't too difficult.  跟上个月的考试比起来，这次的考试不算太难。
[01:31.24]1163.consume   vt.消费；折磨，煎熬
[01:36.99]Our bodies consume more energy in winter.  我们身体在冬天会消耗更多的能量。
[01:40.72]Helen was consumed by her husband's sudden death.  丈夫的突然过世令海伦受尽煎熬。
[01:44.94]1164.consumer   n.消费者
[01:48.56]Finding out what the consumer really needs is the first step in marketing.  行销的第一步就是要发现消费者真正的需求。
[01:54.88]1165.crack   vi.破裂vt.解开（密码）& n.裂缝
[02:00.92]Most of the eggs Jane bought cracked when she dropped her basket.  阿珍买的蛋在她的篮子掉到地上时大部分都破了。
[02:06.20]After hours of trial and error, Ted cracked the code.  经过好几个小时的尝试与失败后，泰迪终于解开密码了。
[02:10.65]Dad won't allow me to go skating today because of the dangerous cracks in the ice.  老爸今天不让我去溜冰，因为冰上有危险的裂缝。
[02:17.13]Police are cracking down hard on drug trafficking.  警方现在正大力扫荡毒品交易。
[02:21.71]1166.invest   vt.& vi.投资
[02:24.60]John made a fortune by investing a large amount of money in the stock market.  约翰将大笔的钱投入股市，赚了一大笔钱。
[02:30.45]Paul invested heavily in the property market in recent years.  近几年来保罗投资了很多钱在房市。

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赖世雄3500进阶英语词汇Unit 117（MP3+中英字幕）