1、intensify /ɪnˈten.sə.faɪ/

to become greater, more serious, or more extreme, or to make something do this

加强，增强；强化

eg:Fighting around the capital has intensified in the last few hours.

首都周围的战斗在过去的几小时里变得更加激烈。

2、dose /doʊs/

a measured amount of something such as medicine

一剂

a high/low dose

大／小剂量

a dose of penicillin

一剂青霉素

The label says to take one dose three times a day.

标签上写着每次一剂，每日三次。

3、scope /skoʊp/

the range of a subject covered by a book, programme, discussion, class, etc.

范围

I'm afraid that problem is beyond/outside the scope of my lecture.

恐怕那个问题超出了我的讲座范围。

4、mock /mɑːk/

to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way

嘲笑，嘲弄；（常指为取笑而）模仿

eg:They were mocking him because he kept falling off his bike.

他们一个劲儿嘲笑他，因为他老是从自行车上摔下来。

eg:She made fun of him by mocking his limp.

她模仿他一瘸一拐地走路来取笑他。

5、curiosity /ˌkjʊr.iˈɑː.sə.t̬i/

an eager wish to know or learn about something

好奇心；求知欲

to arouse/excite/satisfy someone's curiosity

引起／激发／满足某人的好奇心

6、ambition

a strong wish to achieve something

抱负；志向；雄心；野心

eg:He has already achieved his main ambition in life - to become wealthy.

他已经实现了他人生最大的志向——发财致富

7、accredit /əˈkred.ɪt/

to officially recognize, accept, or approve of someone or something

鉴定…为合格；认可；认为…属实；授权

eg:The agency was not accredited by the Philippine Consulate to offer contracts to Filipinos abroad.

该代理处没有得到菲律宾领事馆的批准，无权向国外的菲律宾人提供承包合同。

8、bureaucracy /bjʊˈrɑː.krə.si/

a system for controlling or managing a country, company, or organization that is operated by a large number of officials employed to follow rules carefully

官僚作风；官僚主义；官僚体制

eg:I had to deal with the university's bureaucracy when I was applying for financial aid.

我申请助学金时不得不应对大学里的官僚体系。

9、smother /ˈsmʌð.ɚ/

to kill someone by covering their face so that they cannot breathe

闷死，使窒息

They threatened to smother the animals with plastic bags.

他们威胁要用塑料袋把这些动物闷死。

10、vitality /vaɪˈtæl.ə.t̬i/

energy and strength

生命力；活力