(16)endorsement n.背书，赞同

　　Last sheet of paper in a legal document which, when fold, become the outside sheet and carry theendorsement.

　　法律文件的最后一页，当折叠时，它成了外边的一页并带有背书。

　　(17)demonstrate vt.论证;说明;显示 vi.示威游行(或集会)

　　She demonstrated that 2 and 2 are four.

　　她证明2加2等于四。

　　(18)rate as vt. 列入

　　The ship rates as first.

　　这艘船列入第一级。

　　(19)let down 使失望;放下，降低

　　That’s a real let down.

　　这真叫人失望。

　　(20)appear to 看来像是, 看来似乎

　　Youappear to have made/It appears that you have made a mistake.

　　似乎你弄错了。

　　(21)induct v.使就职，使入伍

　　A service to induct the new president of the university.

　　那个大学的新校长正式的就任仪式。

　　(22)consolidation n.巩固, 加强, 统一, 合并, 联合

　　One by one these northern state make know their desire forconsolidation with the union.

　　这些北方州一个一个地公开了想与联邦统一的愿望。

　　(23)slow down 放缓

　　Can we slow down and walk for a bit? I’m getting a stitch.

　　咱们放慢速度步行一会儿好吗? 我觉得腰部突然一阵剧痛。

　　(24)retention rate 保留率

　　The retention rate of daidzin in water solution is only 50%.

　　对大豆黄苷水溶液的截留率只有50%。

　　(25)mount up 上升

　　His debts continued tomount up.

　　他的债务在不断增长。

　　(26)prove to be vt. 证明是(判明 ... 是)

　　Perhaps this book willprove to be of some use to you in your studies.

　　也许这本书会对你的研究有用处。

　　(27)disperse vi.使分散;使消失 vt.分散;驱散

　　The crowd dispersed.

　　人群纷纷散开。

　　(28)architecture n.建筑学(术,业);建筑式样(风格)

　　The style ofarchitecture originated from the ancient Greeks.

　　这种建筑风格起源于古希腊。

　　(29)take a percentage of 拿走一部分

　　What was I going to do, take a percentage of their dirt?

　　我能怎么着，从他们的土里拿提成?

　　(30)straightforward a.正直的，坦率的;易懂的，简单的

　　His straightforward, modest manner took into camp everybody he knew.

　　他爽直而谦虚的态度使所有认识他的人都上了当。

　　(31)turn out 结果是

　　I knew it would turn out to be one of those days when I overslept.

　　我明白，如果我睡过头，那结果会是很不妙的。

　　(32)in a row 一个接一个地，接连不断地

　　The team has chalked up its fifth win in a row.

　　这队一连五次取得胜利。