二级翻译必记词汇achieve.doc

PAGE PAGE 1 achieve ／v. (1) [vn] to succeed in reaching a particular goal, status or standard, especially by making an effort for a long time.（凭长期努力）达到（某目标、地位、标准）SYN? attain, reach: He had finally achieved success. 他终于获得成功。 ◇They could not ～ their target of less than 3% inflation. 他们未能达到通货膨胀低于３％的目标。 (2) [vn] to succeed in doing sth or causing sth to happen. 完成 ?SYN? accomplish, perform I haven’t achieved very much today. 我今天没做多少事。 ◇All you’ve achieved is to upset my parents. 你唯一做到的就是使我的父母难过。 (3) [v] to be successful: 成功 Their background gives them little chance of achieving at school.他们的家庭背景使他们很难有机会在学校学有所成 achievable ／adj. 做得成的, 可完成的, 可有成就的OPP? unachievable Profits of $20m look ～.二千万的利润看来是可以完成的。◇～ goals　可以达到的目标 ? apparatus ／n. pl. apparatus or apparatuses Abbr. app. (1) The totality of means by which a designated function is performed or a specific task executed, as in a system of government.（尤指政党或政府的）机构, 机关 the power of the state ～　国家机关的权力 (2) A political organization or an underground political movement. Also called apparat政党的基层组织, 地下活动组织 (3) An integrated group of materials or devices used for a particular purpose: (通常指有专门用途的成套)仪表, 器械, 仪器, 装置, 设备; SYN equipment dental ～. ◇an x-ray ～ Ｘ光机 ◇a piece of laboratory ～ 一件实验仪器　◇Firefighters needed breathing ～ to enter the burning house. 消防队员需要呼吸器以便进入燃烧的房间。 (4) Physiology A group or system of organs that collectively perform a specific function or process: (人体的)器官 the respiratory / digestive / sensory ～ 呼吸器官/消化器官/感觉器官 appease ／vt. (1) To bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe 使平静, 使缓和 ～ sb.s anger平息某人的怒气 ◇The move was widely seen as an attempt to ～ critics of the regime. 普遍认为，这一举措是试图安抚批评政权的人。 (2) To pacify or attempt to pacify (an enemy) by granting concessions, often at the expense of principle. to give a country what it wants in order to avoid war. 绥靖，姑息, 对...让步 SYN pacify The boy appeased his father and got up from the television to finish his homework. 那男孩听从了父亲的劝说，离开电视去做作业了。 (3) To satisfy or relieve: 使满