本文生词来自官方指定教材 英语笔译综合能力教材 二级；本文生词是个人认为的生词。
testimonial
n. 证明信; 介绍信; 推荐信; 感谢信; 纪念品; 奖品; 奖状;
adj. 有关证明(鉴定)书的; 褒奖的;
You will find enclosed a testimonial from the President of our university who has kindly offered to provide you with any further details you may require.
如果您需要更多我的个人详细资料，请参见附件中的校长推荐信。
hiccup
vi. 打嗝; 打呃;
n. 呃逆; 嗝; 一连串的打嗝; 小问题; 暂时性耽搁;
How long did he hiccup?
他打嗝打了多久？
cohort
n. 同伙; (有共同特点或举止类同的)一群人，一批人; 支持者;
Our aim is to have a cohort of people who can support our clients wherever they do business.
我们的目标是拥有这样一群人：无论我们的客户在哪里做生意，他们都可以提供支持。
metrics
n. 衡量指标; 韵律学; 量度; 指标;
How do you test your experiments and metrics?
这时你要如何测试你的试验和衡量指标呢？
perpetually
adv. 常常; 永远; 没完没了地;
One is perpetually crossed.
人永远在遭受磨难。
fractal
n. 分形;
Research of Decision Tree Design and Application Based on Fractal Dimension
基于分形维的决策树构建及应用研究
appeasement
n. 平息;安抚;绥靖;
He denied there is a policy of appeasement
他否认有绥靖政策存在。
scramble
v. (迅速而吃力地)爬，攀登; 争抢; 抢占; 争夺; 艰难地(或仓促地)完成; 炒（蛋）; 扰码，倒频; 扰乱（思维）; 命令（飞机）紧急起飞;
n. (尤指需要手脚并用的)艰难行走，爬，攀登; 争抢; 抢占; 争夺; 摩托车越野赛;
She managed to scramble out of the vehicle as it burst into flames.
车子一下子起火了，她设法从里面爬了出来。
cutoff
n. 切断; 被截断 (或切下)的东西; 停止点; 截止点; 界限; 截止，中止; (供应或服务的)终止; 截止期，结账日期; 近路, 捷径; （引擎汽缸等的）断流器，隔断器; <电> 保险装置; (河流弯曲处的)裁弯取直(水道); 弓形湖, 牛轭湖; （将裤腿下半部分剪去而成的）短裤;
adj. 切断的; 截止的; 被排斥的，被疏远的; 遥远的; <美口> (牛仔裤等)截短的;
Discussions of Blasting Shock Waves Cutoff in Shallow-layer Water
浅层水中爆炸冲击波切断现象浅探
be tied up with
忙得脱不开身; 忙于;
I've got a feeling that the death may be tied up with his visit in some way.
我有种感觉，死亡似乎和他的来访有某种关联。
make abundantly clear
充分说明
hold off
推迟; 拖延; （在比赛或竞赛中）抵挡住（对手的挑战）;
Could you hold off your decision until next week?
你可以推迟到下星期再做决定吗？
spire
n. 尖顶; (教堂等顶部的)尖塔;
vi. 给…装尖塔塔状矗立; 螺旋形上升;
A second life too for these statues of the apostles, taken from the cathedral's spire for routine restoration, days before it collapsed12 in flames.
巴黎圣母院的使徒雕像也得以重获新生，为进行例行修复，它们被从大教堂尖顶上取了下来，就在尖顶被烧毁的几天前。
satirical
adj. 讽刺的; 讥讽的;
It presented in satirical terms points made in earnest by Catholic writers
它用讽刺的语言呈现了天主教作家郑重其事表明的观点。
earnest
adj. 认真的; 真诚的; 诚实的;
n. 认真; 诚挚; 热心; 定钱; 保证金;
The earnest young doctor answered all our questions.
这个认真的年轻医生回答了我们所有的问题。
mucosa
n. 粘膜;
Objective: To investigate the mechanism of diabetes on gastric mucosa.
摘要目的：探讨糖尿病胃粘膜变化的相关机制。
precipice
n. 悬崖; 绝壁;
Watching him climb up the precipice, everybody was breathless with anxiety.
看着他往悬崖上爬，大家都捏一把汗。
nauseate
vt. 使恶心; 使作呕; 使厌恶; 使厌烦;
She could not eat anything without feeling nauseated.
她吃什么都想吐。
neophyte
n. 初学者; 新手; 生手; 刚接受新宗教信仰的人; 新皈依者; 新受圣职的司铎; 修会初学生;
But a neophyte likely would not understand; it helps to live in Chinese society for a while before reading.
可一个初学者不太可能会明白这些，在读这本书之前，得花点时间在中国待上一段时间才行。
synthetically
综合地; 合成地; 合成的; 综合地，合成地; 人造地;
In the contemporary art creation, different art form can be used synthetically and bring more possibility.
在当代艺术创作中，不同形态的形式语言有可能被综合地加以使用并产生更多的可能性。
hoax
n. 骗局; 恶作剧;
vt. 捉弄; 欺骗;
They were the victims of a cruel hoax.
他们成了一大骗局的上当受骗者。
hoary
adj. 陈腐的; 老掉牙的; 陈旧的; (因年老)灰白的，花白的;
Although he didn't usually care for that hoary aphorism, it now seemed to contain a miraculous solution to all his problems.
这一句陈腐的话，虽然平时他并不喜欢，但这时候他却觉得它是解决这一切问题的妙法了！
hoard
v. 囤积; 贮藏; (尤指)秘藏;
n. (钱、食物、贵重物品等的)贮存，聚藏; (尤指)秘藏;
First, banks are being required to hoard more high-quality assets.
首先，银行必须囤积更多高质量资产。
hoarse
cast off
yolk
yowl
yoghourt
swell
swath
swamp
neat
nit
entice
empower
testimonial
recipice
watchword
watchman
empirical
investigative
experiential
mediocre
entrepreneurship
tertiary
dent
foretaste
forebode
foredoom
abstemious
abysmal
abrasive
prodigy
feign
fantasize
anatomy
ancestry
profanme
blasphemous
lament
dwarf
hoard
stash away
see after
yoke
hearthrob
incredibly
surcharge
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