1.*predict
[prɪ'dɪkt]
vt. 预言;预料,预计
It's still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes.
现在仍无法准确预报地震的发生。
2.prophe ['prɒfɪt]
n. 先知;预言家;宣扬者,倡导者
Rousseau is the great prophet of the modern age.
卢梭是当代伟大的先知。
3.*addict
['ædɪkt] n.
[ ə'dɪkt] v.
vt. 使沉溺,使上瘾
He is addicted to online games.
他沉迷于网络游戏。
addiction n. 上瘾
internet addiction 网瘾
addict n. 有瘾的人,入迷的人
drug addict 瘾君子
4.indulge
[ɪn'dʌldʒ]
v. 沉溺,放纵
Don’t indulge in fantasy.
不要沉迷于幻想。
5.*indicate
['ɪndɪkeɪt]
vt. 表明,指示
Our survey indicates that one in four children is bullied at school.
我们的调查表明四分之一的孩子在学校受过欺凌。
indicator n. 指示器,指标
GDP is an indicator of economic development.
GDP是经济发展的指示器。
6.index
['ɪndeks]
n. 指标,索引
v. 指出;做索引
The index is divided into two sections.
这个索引分为两个部分。
7.dedicate
['dedɪkeɪt]
vt. 致力于,献身
As a teacher, I dedicate myself to my work and my students.
作为一名老师,我把自己奉献给了自己的工作和学生。
dedication n. 奉献,献身
8.*devote
[dɪ'vəʊt]
vt. 致力于,奉献
He devoted his whole life to scientific research.
他把自己的一生都献给了科学研究。
devotion n. 奉献,热爱
9.verdict
['vɜːdɪkt]
n. 裁决,判定
Protestors gathered outside the court to await the verdict.
抗议者集聚在法庭外面等待判决。
10.*contradict
[kɒntrə'dɪkt]
v. 反驳,否认,与……矛盾
She dare not contradict him.
她不敢反驳他。
contradictory adj. 矛盾的,反对的