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mass field trials大样本田间实验 endeared钟爱 disseminated传播 Withhold: keep back, stop giving stand for: to have as a principle, support He stands for self-reliance. Before we elect him to parliament, we want to know what he stands for. be contrary to: to be completely different from set out: to state, to describe, to define The view ser out above are based on investigation. He set out his arguments in detail. be preferable to: to be better than (esp. because more suitable); to be preferred In the first place: at the beginning set foot in/on: to enter; to visit She said she wouldn’t set foot in the room until it had been properly cleaned. Potentials: possibility for development be confident of/ be confident that: 有信心fully trust; have a belief in one’s power or ability or another’s The government is confident that it will win the next election. account for: to give an explanation or reason for; to explain How do you account for the difference between them? This does not quite account for his uneasiness. stand to do: to be in a position to gain or lose If this new law is passed, we stand to lose our tax advantage. Grotesque: very strange perish枯萎,腐烂,死亡 Relish n.滋味, 爱好, 调味品; v.品味, 喜欢, 有……味道 vt. enjoy thoroughly, appreciate I relish a good joke as much as anyone else. I do not relish my food as I used to. I do not relish the idea of a bath in that icy water. Awe. n.敬畏Mixture of great fear, wonder and respect We stared in awe at the president on the stage. Awesome.可畏的Adj. Showing or causing awe The towering mountains , covered with snow, are an awesome sight. Mary had such an awesome amount of work to complete before graduation. reconcile和解, 调停; [会计]调节, 核对 v. to accept sth. unpleasant He reconciled himself cheerfully to a modest livelihood in a small country town. She could not easily be reconciled to the prospect of a falling income. He was disappointed by his result, but he is now reconciled to having to retake the exam. Institution [c] [u] n.