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accessory
[名词]

something extra that adds to the usefulness or effectiveness of another item

配件, 补充

配件, 补充

Ex: A smartphone tripod is a versatile accessory for capturing steady photos and videos .智能手机三脚架是用于拍摄稳定照片和视频的多功能**配件**。
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merit
[名词]

the quality or worth of something, typically based on its excellence, value, or achievements

优点, 价值

优点, 价值

Ex: The merit of the proposal lies in its innovative approach to solving a complex problem .该提案的**优点**在于其解决复杂问题的创新方法。
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application
[名词]

the act of utilizing something effectively for a specific purpose or task

应用, 使用

应用, 使用

Ex: The artist 's unique application of colors and textures gave the painting a three-dimensional feel .艺术家对色彩和纹理的独特**应用**使这幅画具有三维感。
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backup
[名词]

(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data

备份, 后备副本

备份, 后备副本

Ex: The external hard drive serves as a backup for important documents and photos , providing peace of mind in case of emergencies .外置硬盘作为重要文件和照片的**备份**,在紧急情况下提供安心。
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makeshift
[名词]

a thing that is used as an inferior and temporary substitute for something that is not available

临时解决方案, 临时替代品

临时解决方案, 临时替代品

Ex: His quick fix was a makeshift that held up surprisingly well under the circumstances .他的快速修复是一个**临时替代品**,在那种情况下出人意料地坚持得很好。
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stopgap
[名词]

a temporary solution or measure used to address an immediate problem or issue

权宜之计, 临时措施

权宜之计, 临时措施

Ex: Renting a car was a necessary stopgap while her own vehicle was being repaired .在她的车修理期间,租车是一个必要的**权宜之计**。
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efficiency
[名词]

the ability to act or function with minimum effort, time, and resources

效率,  效能

效率, 效能

Ex: The factory prioritized efficiency by minimizing unnecessary motions on the assembly line .工厂通过最小化装配线上的不必要动作来优先考虑**效率**。
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uptake
[名词]

the process of absorbing, using, or taking in something, such as nutrients, information, or resources

吸收, 摄取

吸收, 摄取

Ex: The drug 's quick uptake into the bloodstream ensures fast relief for patients .药物快速**吸收**进入血液确保患者快速缓解。
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remainder
[名词]

the part of something that remains after the main part has been used or taken away

剩余

剩余

Ex: The team completed most of the project , with a small remainder to finish the final details .团队完成了项目的大部分,只剩下少量**剩余**工作来完成最后的细节。
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contribution
[名词]

someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one

贡献

贡献

Ex: Students are assessed on the contributions they make to classroom discussions and projects .学生根据他们对课堂讨论和项目的**贡献**进行评估。
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complementary
[形容词]

useful to each other or enhancing each other's qualities when brought together

互补的, 相辅相成的

互补的, 相辅相成的

Ex: The two artists have complementary styles that blend perfectly in their collaborative work .两位艺术家有着**互补**的风格,在他们的合作作品中完美融合。
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to be an important factor or contributor to a specific result

Ex: Their support was instrumental in launching the initiative.
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versatile
[形容词]

(of things) able to be used or applied in multiple ways or for various purposes

多功能的,能够以多种方式或用于各种目的

多功能的,能够以多种方式或用于各种目的

Ex: Her wardrobe includes versatile pieces that can be dressed up for work or dressed down for casual outings .她的衣橱里有**多功能**的单品,可以打扮得适合工作,也可以穿得随意适合休闲外出。
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interchangeable
[形容词]

capable of being used or exchanged in place of one another

可互换的, 可交换的

可互换的, 可交换的

Ex: In some recipes , butter and margarine are interchangeable.在一些食谱中,黄油和人造黄油是可以**互换的**。
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alternative
[形容词]

available as an option for something else

替代的, 备用的

替代的, 备用的

Ex: The alternative method saved them a lot of time .**替代**方法为他们节省了大量时间。
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applicable
[形容词]

relevant to someone or something in a particular context or situation

适用的, 相关的

适用的, 相关的

Ex: These principles are applicable across various industries and disciplines .这些原则**适用于**各个行业和学科。
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substitute
[形容词]

acting as an alternative or replacement for something or somone else

替代的, 代课的

替代的, 代课的

Ex: She brought a substitute dish to the potluck after forgetting the main ingredient.她在忘记主要成分后带了一道**替代**菜来参加聚餐。
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leftover
[名词]

a remaining portion of something, often used to describe food that has not been eaten or a material that has not been used up

剩菜, 剩余物

剩菜, 剩余物

Ex: We made a stew with the leftovers from the roast chicken.我们用烤鸡的**剩菜**做了炖菜。
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appropriate
[形容词]

suitable or acceptable for a given situation or purpose

适当的, 合适的

适当的, 合适的

Ex: The company provided appropriate resources for new employees .公司为新员工提供了**适当的**资源。
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impractical
[形容词]

not practical or feasible

不切实际的, 不可行的

不切实际的, 不可行的

Ex: Her plan to walk to work in the pouring rain seemed impractical.她计划在倾盆大雨中步行去上班似乎**不切实际**。
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serviceable
[形容词]

able to be used effectively or put to practical use

可用的, 功能性的

可用的, 功能性的

Ex: They found a serviceable solution to the problem using available resources .他们利用现有资源找到了一个**可用的**解决方案。
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informative
[形容词]

providing useful or valuable information

信息丰富的, 有益的

信息丰富的, 有益的

Ex: The informative website offered practical advice for starting a small business .这个**信息丰富的**网站为创办小企业提供了实用建议。
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to utilize
[动词]

to put to effective use

利用, 使用

利用, 使用

Ex: Businesses can utilize social media platforms to reach a wider audience and engage with customers .企业可以**利用**社交媒体平台来覆盖更广泛的受众并与客户互动。
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to implement
[动词]

to apply or utilize a device, tool, or method for a specific purpose

实施, 使用

实施, 使用

Ex: The researcher plans to implement a new experimental procedure to test the hypothesis .研究人员计划**实施**一个新的实验程序来检验这个假设。
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to deploy
[动词]

to put into use or action

部署, 实施

部署, 实施

Ex: The manager instructed the team to deploy their problem-solving skills to address the issue.经理指示团队**运用**他们解决问题的技能来解决这个问题。
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to adopt
[动词]

to accept, embrace, or incorporate a particular idea, practice, or belief into one's own behavior or lifestyle

采纳, 接受

采纳, 接受

Ex: Many individuals adopt a minimalist lifestyle to promote sustainability许多人**采用**极简主义的生活方式来促进可持续性。
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to derive
[动词]

to get something from a specific source

衍生, 获得

衍生, 获得

Ex: Teachers aim to help students derive meaning and understanding from complex literary texts .教师旨在帮助学生从复杂的文学文本中**得出**意义和理解。
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to repurpose
[动词]

to adapt or modify something for a different use or purpose than its original one

重新利用, 改造

重新利用, 改造

Ex: The designer repurposed vintage fabrics to create one-of-a-kind garments for the fashion show .设计师**重新利用**复古面料为时装秀打造独一无二的服装。
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to harness
[动词]

to use the power or potential of something effectively for a specific purpose

利用, 运用

利用, 运用

Ex: The organization harnessed the enthusiasm of its volunteers to expand its community outreach programs .该组织**利用**志愿者的热情来扩大其社区外展计划。
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to skillfully control or work with information, a system, tool, etc.

操纵

操纵

Ex: She learned to manipulate the controls of the aircraft with confidence during her flight training .她在飞行训练中学会了自信地**操纵**飞机的控制装置。
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to retrieve
[动词]

to go and get back something that was lost or left behind

取回, 找回

取回, 找回

Ex: He realized he forgot his phone at home and had to turn back to retrieve it before leaving for the trip .他意识到自己把手机忘在家里了,不得不在出发前返回去**取回**它。
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to reclaim
[动词]

to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.

收回, 恢复

收回, 恢复

Ex: He managed to reclaim his lost luggage from the airport ’s lost and found .他成功从机场的失物招领处**取回**了他丢失的行李。
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to supersede
[动词]

to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up-to-date

取代, 替代

取代, 替代

Ex: She has been promoted to supersede her predecessor in the management role .她已被提升以**取代**其前任的管理职位。
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to overtax
[动词]

to impose a heavy tax on something or someone

对...征税过重, 强加重税

对...征税过重, 强加重税

Ex: The city 's aging infrastructure is overtaxed by the increasing population , leading to frequent service disruptions .城市老化的基础设施因人口增加而**不堪重负**,导致服务频繁中断。
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to double
[动词]

to serve two purposes or functions simultaneously

同时充当

同时充当

Ex: His hiking boots double as waterproof shoes for rainy days.他的登山靴在雨天**兼作**防水鞋。
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to exploit
[动词]

to utilize or take full advantage of something, often resources, opportunities, or skills

利用, 开发

利用, 开发

Ex: Investors strategically exploit market trends to maximize returns on their investments .投资者战略性地**利用**市场趋势以最大化其投资回报。
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to assemble
[动词]

to make something by putting separate parts of something together

组装, 装配

组装, 装配

Ex: Students were given kits to assemble simple robots as part of a science project .作为科学项目的一部分,学生们拿到了组装简单机器人的套件。
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to forge
[动词]

to make something from a piece of metal object by heating it until it becomes soft and then beating it with a hammer

锻造, 制造

锻造, 制造

Ex: The blacksmith would forge a new sword for the knight .铁匠将为骑士**锻造**一把新剑。
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to fashion
[动词]

to create or make something by putting different parts or materials together

制作, 打造

制作, 打造

Ex: Artists often fashion sculptures by shaping and combining various materials creatively .艺术家们经常通过创造性地塑造和组合各种材料来**制作**雕塑。
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to construct
[动词]

to create something by organizing and combining ideas or components in a logical and coherent way

构建, 构造

构建, 构造

Ex: The project manager constructed a detailed plan , integrating various tasks and resources in a logical sequence .项目经理**构建**了一个详细的计划,将各种任务和资源以逻辑顺序整合在一起。
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to found
[动词]

to establish or set up the initial structure of something

建立, 创立

建立, 创立

Ex: They will found the new school on this plot of land .他们将在这块土地上**建立**新学校。
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to generate
[动词]

to cause or give rise to something

产生, 引发

产生, 引发

Ex: The marketing team generates leads through various online channels .营销团队通过各种在线渠道**生成**潜在客户。
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to spawn
[动词]

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

产生, 引发

产生, 引发

Ex: Scientific breakthroughs often spawn advancements in related fields .科学突破常常 **催生** 相关领域的进步。
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to contrive
[动词]

to cleverly come up with an idea, theory, or plan using creative thinking

设计, 策划

设计, 策划

Ex: The engineer contrived a novel design for the product , optimizing its functionality .工程师**设计出**了一种新颖的产品设计,优化了其功能性。
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to devise
[动词]

to design or invent a new thing or method after much thinking

设计, 发明

设计, 发明

Ex: Tomorrow , the committee will devise a plan to address the budget deficit .明天,委员会将**制定**一个解决预算赤字的计划。
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to trigger
[动词]

to cause something to happen

触发, 引起

触发, 引起

Ex: The controversial decision by the government triggered widespread protests across the nation .政府有争议的决定在全国范围内**引发**了广泛的抗议。
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to craft
[动词]

to skillfully make something, particularly with the hands

制作, 手工制作

制作, 手工制作

Ex: During the holiday season , families gather to craft homemade decorations and ornaments .在假期期间,家人聚在一起**制作**自制的装饰品和饰品。
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to establish
[动词]

to create a company or organization with the intention of running it over the long term

建立, 创立

建立, 创立

Ex: With a clear vision , they sought investors to help them establish their fashion brand in the global market .凭借清晰的愿景,他们寻求投资者帮助他们**建立**自己的时尚品牌进入全球市场。
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to fabricate
[动词]

to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive

编造, 捏造

编造, 捏造

Ex: The witness confessed to fabricating her testimony under pressure from the prosecution .证人在检方的压力下承认**捏造**了她的证词。
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to originate
[动词]

to come up with or develop something new

创造, 开发

创造, 开发

Ex: The startup originated a creative solution to reduce food waste .这家初创公司**提出**了一种减少食物浪费的创造性解决方案。
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to cradle
[动词]

to be the birthplace or starting point of something significant

摇篮, 作为...的摇篮

摇篮, 作为...的摇篮

Ex: The Harlem neighborhood cradled the Harlem Renaissance , a cultural movement that celebrated African American art and literature .哈莱姆区**孕育了**哈莱姆文艺复兴,这是一场庆祝非裔美国人艺术和文学的文化运动。
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to launch
[动词]

to make a new product or provide a new service and introduce it to the public

推出, 发布

推出, 发布

Ex: The team worked hard to launch the website ahead of schedule .团队努力工作以提前**推出**网站。
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to institute
[动词]

to establish or introduce something, such as a policy or program

建立, 设立

建立, 设立

Ex: The company institutes training programs for its employees .公司为其员工**制定**培训计划。
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