Yuanmo’s Vocabulary

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fewer /ˈfyuər/ 更少的(用于可数名词)
A smaller number of people or things.
There are fewer students in class today.

consider /kənˈsɪdər/ 考虑;仔细思考
To think carefully about something before making a decision.
I’m considering joining the school basketball team.

resident /ˈrɛzɪdənt/ 居民;住户
A person who lives in a particular place.
Many local residents are worried about the new construction project.

doubtful /ˈdaʊtfəl/ 怀疑的;不确定的
Not sure that something is true or will happen.
I’m doubtful that we can finish the project by Friday.

renovate /ˈrɛnəveɪt/ 翻新;整修
To repair or improve an old building or room.
They’re planning to renovate the school library next year.

guarantee /ˌɡɛrənˈti/ 保证;担保
To promise that something will happen or work as expected.
I can’t guarantee that we’ll finish everything on time.

survey /ˈsərveɪ/ (noun), /sərˈveɪ/ (verb) 调查;问卷调查
A set of questions used to collect information from people.
Our teacher asked us to complete a survey about school lunches.

donate /ˈdoʊneɪt/ 捐赠;捐献
To give money or things to help people or an organization.
We donated some old books to the local library.

volunteer /ˌvɑlənˈtɪr/ 志愿者;义工
A person who offers to help without being paid.
My sister works as a volunteer at an animal shelter.

atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪr/ 氛围;气氛
The feeling or mood of a place.
The restaurant has a warm and friendly atmosphere.

résumé (resume) /ˈrɛzəmeɪ/ 个人简历;履历
A document that shows your education, work experience, and skills.
I need to update my résumé before applying for the job.

raising funds /ˈreɪzɪŋ fʌndz/ 筹集资金;募款
Collecting money to support a project, organization, or cause.
Our school is raising funds to buy new sports equipment.

borrow /ˈbɑroʊ/ 借入;向别人借东西
To take something from someone and return it later.
Can I borrow your laptop for a few hours?

lend /lɛnd/ 借出;把东西借给别人
To give something to someone for a short time, expecting it back.
Could you lend me your dictionary until tomorrow?




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