grant /ɡrɑːnt/ CET4 TEM4 (granting,granted,grants)  1.N-COUNT A grant is an amount of money that a government or other institution gives to an individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education or home improvements. 补助金 例： They'd got a special grant to encourage research. 他们已得到了一笔用来支持研究的特别补助金。  2.V-T If someone in authority grants you something, or if something is granted to you, you are allowed to have it. 准予 例： France has agreed to grant him political asylum. 法国已经同意给予他政治庇护。 Single parents tend to grant more independence to their children than other parents do. 单亲父母往往比其他父母给予孩子们更多的自主性。  3.V-T If you grant that something is true, you accept that it is true, even though your opinion about it does not change. 承认 例： The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action. 这些地方法官承认该慈善机构提起诉讼是有正当理由的。  4.PHRASE If you say that someone takes you for granted, you are complaining that they benefit from your help, efforts, or presence without showing that they are grateful. 对某人无感激之心 例： What right has the family to take me for granted, Martin? 这一家子有什么资格认为我所做的一切都是应该的，马丁？  5.PHRASE If you take something for granted, you believe that it is true or accept it as normal without thinking about it. 视某事为理所当然 例： I was amazed that virtually all the things I took for granted up north just didn't happen in Savannah. 令我感到惊讶的是，我在北方视为理所当然的一切事物，在南美大草原上几乎都没有发生。  6.PHRASE If you take it for granted that something is the case, you believe that it is true or you accept it as normal without thinking about it. 理所当然地认为 例： He seemed to take it for granted that he should speak as a representative. 他似乎理所当然地认为他应当作为代表发言。 词组短语 同近义词 同根词 take for granted认为„理所当然 government grant政府批地书，政府补助金 land grant政府赠地；政府拨给大学或铁路之土地 更多词组短语

entitle /ɪnˈtaɪtəl/ CET4 TEM4 (entitling,entitled,entitles)  1.V-T If you are entitled to something, you have the right to have it or do it. 使有权

例： If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund. 如果保修单有限制，这些条款可让你有权换货或退款。 They are entitled to first class travel. 他们有权享受头等舱旅行。  2.V-T If the title of something such as a book, film, or painting is, for example, "Sunrise,"

you can say that it is entitled "Sunrise." 给 (书、电影、画作等) 命名

例： ...a performance entitled "United States." …一场名为“合众国”的演出。 entitle 报错

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 vt. 称做…；定名为…；给…称号；使…有权利 [ 过去式 entitled 过去分词 entitled 现在分词 entitling ] 网络释义 英英释义

 授权  权利  使有资格  取名 短语  entitle to 赋予…做 ; 给……权利 ; 授权 ; 正在翻译  entitle- 给  entitle title 授权是给个题目

massive /ˈmæsɪv/ CET4 TEM4  1.ADJ Something that is massive is very large in size, quantity, or extent. (尺寸、数量、

规模) 非常大的强调 例： There was evidence of massive fraud. 有证据表明是巨额欺诈。 ...massive air attacks. …大规模的空袭。  2.ADV 非常大地 massively 例： ...a massively popular game. …一种非常受欢迎的游戏。  3.ADJ If you describe a medical condition as massive, you mean that it is extremely

serious. 严重的

例： He died six weeks later of a massive heart attack. 他6周后死于一次严重的心脏病发作。 quantitative /ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv/ CET6 TEM4

 1.ADJ Quantitative means relating to different sizes or amounts of things. 数量的; 与数有关的 例： ...the advantages of quantitative and qualitative research. „定量和定性研究的优点。 词组短语 同近义词 同根词 quantitative analysis[化]定量分析 quantitative method定量法；量化方法；计量方法 quantitative research量化研究

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abide, adhere, conform, comply 这四个研究生入学考试中的高频考词都有“遵守”的意思，但是它们的搭配不同。 abide v.后接by表示“遵守，同意”。 I will abide by the director' decision.我将遵从主任的决定。 adhere v.后接to表示“遵守”。(当然adhere一词的其它意思如“坚持；粘附”也经常被考到。) Car drivers must adhere to the rules of driving.汽车司机必须遵守驾驶规则。 conform v.后接to表示“遵守，符合”。 All individuals are required to conform to the laws made by their governments.每个人都应该遵守政府制订的法律。 comply v.后接with表示“遵守，服从”，用于正式的场合。 Our company complies with governmental regulations on paying taxes.我们公司遵守政府有关纳税的规定。 abnormal, uncommon, disordered 这三个单词都有“反常的”之意，在考研和CET-6当中经常让考生们辨析它们的细微差别。

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abnormal a.不正常的，反常的(但并非罕见)，指行为或现象(如气候)的异常。 His body temperature has been abnormal for 3 days, the highest point reaching 40.5 degree centigrade.他的体温三天来一直都不正常，最高的时候达到40.5摄氏度。(尽管身体发烧不正常，但生活中也时有发生。) uncommon a.罕见的，不平常的，指很少经历或很少见到的状况；特别的，出色的。 Hurricanes are uncommon in England.飓风在英国非常罕见。 That is uncommaon instant coffee; it tastes great!那速溶咖啡质量上乘，味道好极了！ disordered a.混乱的，杂乱的；(精神或身体)有病的。 We couldn't understand her disordered presentation.我们听不明白她条理不清的陈述。 abolish, cancel, eliminate, dispose, erase, exclude, extinguish 这一组动词都有“取消，除掉”的意思。 abolish v.指对法律、习俗、制度的废除；完全破坏。 The government abolished the tax on alcohol.政府取消了酒税。