711.fortify
美 [?f??rt?fa?]
v.设防于;筑防御工事以防卫;(尤指)筑城防御;增强(体力,结构等)
Good eating habits help to fortify the body against disease.
好的饮食习惯有助于强身防病。
712.prototype
n.原型;典型
虐杀原形(Prototype)
The company is presently testing a prototype material.
公司目前正在测试一种原型材料。
713.mock
美 [mɑ?k]
v.嘲笑,取笑
He had mocked her modest ambitions.
他嘲笑她胸无大志。
714.gush
美 [ɡ??]
v.喷涌;(使)涌流
A fountain of water gushed from the broken fire hydrant.
从损坏的消防栓里喷出水来。
715.livestock
美 [?la?vstɑ?k]
n.家畜,牲畜
We're fattening the livestock up for slaughter.
为我们正在催肥牲畜待宰杀。
716.interject
美 [??nt?r?d?ekt]
v.突然插入
When I brought up the question of funding, he quickly interjected that it had been settled.
我刚提出筹集基金的问题,他急忙插嘴说问题已经解决了。
717.impede
美 [?m?pi?d]
v.妨碍,阻碍;中断
The development of the project was seriously impeded by a reduction in funds.
由于资金削减,工程进度严重受阻。
718.platitude
美 [?pl?t?tu?d]
n.陈词滥调;老生常谈
A fellow comes out with some insignificant platitude when I am speaking with my whole heart.
我正全心全意地演说时,有个人却出来散步毫无意义的陈词滥调。
719. outlying
美 [?a?tla???]
adj.边远的,偏僻的
The PLA and our militia went out to clean up the outlying islands.
解放军和民兵出海扫荡外围岛屿上的残敌。(militia 好像是CS的一张地图)
720.reorient
v.重定向;在教育;使适应
The most important step is to reorient the direction of the new building.
最重要的一个步骤是给这座新建筑物重定方向。