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Vocabulary 10 1.horizontal adj.水平的, 与地平线平行的 The lake has a horizontal surface. 湖面呈水平状。 Vertical 垂直的 2. hostile adj.怀有敌意的, 不友善的 Their hostile looks showed that he was unwelcome. 他们怀敌意的表情说明他不受欢迎。 The local people are hostile to outsiders. 当地人敌视外地人。 敌人的, 敌方的 This is a hostile territory. 这是敌占区。 hostile air 敌空军(部队);敌占区上空hostile aircraft 敌机 3. humane adj.仁爱的,慈善的 Is it humane to kill animals for food? 宰杀牲畜来吃合乎人道吗? humanely adv.仁慈地;人道地 6. hypothesis n.假说, 假设, 前提 We have proved the hypothesis. 我们已经证明了这种假设。 The theory is based on the hypothesis that all men are born equal. 这个理论基于人人平等的前提。 hypothesis in observation 观察假说 hypothesis in working 工作假说 7. identical adj. 1.同一的 2.完全同样的；相同的 形容词 adj. She wore the identical dress on both occasions. 她在两种场合穿的是同一件衣服。 identical component 相同成分 8. identify vt.认出, 识别 Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you? 你能够认出那个抢你东西的人吗? She identified her son among a lot of children. 她在许多孩子中认出了自己的孩子。 We couldnt identify the stray child. 我们不能辨认出这个迷途孩子的身份。 Could you identify your umbrella among a hundred others. 你能从100把雨伞中认出你的那一把吗? She learned how to identify medicinal herbs from a traditional Chinese doctor. 她向一位中医大夫学习如何识别草药。 I cannot identify the signature. 我无法辨别这个签名。 He identifies the two tastes. 他认出这两种味道。 His hoarse voice was quickly identified. 他那沙哑的嗓音让人一听就知道是他。 The policeman identified him as the thief. 警察认出他是小偷。 She identified him as her attacker. 她认出他就是那个攻击她的人。 He identified the corpse as the criminal hunted after. 他认出那具尸体就是那个被追捕的罪犯。 支持, 同情 The children identify themselves with their parents. 孩子们支持他们的父母。 vt. vi.等同于; 有关联 Our tastes do not always identify. 我们的情趣并不总是相同的。 Identification identity 9. ignite vt. vi.点燃; 引发 Petrol ignites very easily. 汽油很容易着火。 The blast was caused by pockets of methane gas that ignited. 爆炸是由数袋甲烷气体着火引起的。 He ignited the fireworks. 他点燃了烟花。 The rock and roll ignites the excitement of the audience. 摇滚乐激起了观众的热情。 igniter 点火器 11. illuminate: vt.使明亮; 照亮 A lot of electric lamps illuminated