2020考研英语核心词汇背诵（2）
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1.create
vt.产生; 创造，创作; 封爵，把…封为(贵族);
vi.[英][俚] 大发脾气，大发牢骚;
[例句]We set business free to create more jobs in Britain.
我们放开对企业的限制以便在英国创造更多的就业机会。
2.decline
n.下降;(力量、健康、品格、权力、价值等的)衰退; 下倾;(人、生命等的)衰退期;
vt.辞谢，谢绝(邀请等);
vi.(道路、物体等)下倾;(太阳)落下;(在品格、价值上)降低; 衰落，谢绝;
[例句]The number of staff has declined from 217,000 to 114,000.
员工人数从21.7万减少到了11.4万。
3.hard
adj.硬的; 困难的; 有力的; 努力的;
adv.努力地; 猛力地; 严重地; 沉重地;
n.英〉硬海滩，登陆处;
[例句]He shuffled his feet on the hard wooden floor.
他拖着脚在硬木地板上走动。
4.ability
n.能力，资格; 能耐，才能;
[例句]The public never had faith in his ability to handle the job.
公众从来不相信他有能力胜任这一职位。
5.professional
adj.专业的; 职业的; 专业性的;
n.专业人士;
[例句]His professional career started at Liverpool University.
他的职业生涯是从利物浦大学开始的。
6.spot
n.地点，场所; 斑点，污点; [股票] 现货; 职位，职务;
v.弄上污渍，弄上斑点; 污辱，玷污; 认出，发现; 散步;
adj.现场的; 现货的; 插播的;
[例句]The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots.
叶子的表面有黄色斑块，背面则有桔色粉状圆点。
7.tend
vt.照料，照顾; 护理; 照管，管理;
vi.倾向(于)，趋向(于); 伺侯，招待; 关心; 注意;
[例句]A problem for manufacturers is that lighter cars tend to be noisy.
制造商们遇到的一个问题是，重量较轻的汽车往往噪音大。
8.view
n.看法; 风景; 视域; [建筑学] 视图;
vt.看; 看待;
[例句]Washington and Moscow are believed to have similar views on Kashmir.
据信华盛顿和莫斯科在克什米尔问题上的看法相似。
9.advocate
vt.提倡; 鼓吹; 拥护; 为…辩护;
n.提倡者;(辩护)律师; 支持者;
[例句]Mr Williams is a conservative who advocates fewer government controls on business.
威廉斯先生是个保守派，主张政府应减少对商业的控制。
