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91.abroad adv /əˈbrɔːd/ 在国外；到国外 到室外 广为流传的
Not a soul was abroad that morning. 那天上午，户外空无一人。

92.detective n [ C ] /dɪˈtek.tɪv/ 侦探
detect v [ T ] /dɪˈtekt/ 特殊方法）发现，察觉，看出
检测，测出
Radar equipment is used to detect (= find the position of) enemy aircraft.
雷达装置用于探测敌机的位置。
Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear.
detection n [ U ] /dɪˈtek.ʃən/ 觉察；发现 侦破
Early detection of the cancer improves the chances of successful treatment.
a low/high crime detection rate 低／高破案率
detector n [ C ] /dɪˈtek.tər/ 探测器；测量器

93.stiff
adj /stɪf/ 硬的，挺的，坚实的 不易活动的 僵硬的 严格的；过高的
The handle on this door is rather stiff. 这扇门的把手相当紧。
The man's body was (as) stiff as a board when it was found in the snow.
There has been stiff opposition/resistance to the proposed tax increases.
增加税收的提案遭到了强烈的反对／抵制。
It's a stiff climb to the top of the hill. 要爬上山顶很费劲。
a stiff breeze/wind 强风
a stiff drink, brandy, gin, etc. 烈性酒／白兰地／杜松子酒（等等）
adv 十分，非常
I got frozen stiff (= very cold) waiting at the bus stop.
我在公交车站等车时差点儿冻僵了。
n [ C ] …的人 ; 死尸 a working stiff 工作狂
v [ T ] 不付…欠下的钱
She stiffed the cab driver. 她没有付给出租车司机钱。
stiff upper lip n [ C usually singular ] 坚忍，刚毅，沉得住气
He was taught to keep a stiff upper lip, whatever happens.

stiffen v /ˈstɪf.ən/ [ I or T ] 变僵硬 加强 变得拘谨 His body stiffened in fear. 他吓得身体发僵。
These events have stiffened our resolve to succeed.
这些事件增强了我们争取成功的决心。
stiffly adv /ˈstɪf.li/ 笔挺地；僵直地 生硬地，拘谨地 严厉地

stiffness n [ U ] /ˈstɪf.nəs/ 生硬，拘谨 劲度；刚硬 严重；艰难
Her initial stiffness began to wear off as we got to know her.
随着我们渐渐了解她，她起初的拘谨也慢慢消失了。
Everyone was surprised at the stiffness of the sentence/punishment/penalty/sanctions.
每个人都对判决／惩罚／处罚／制裁之重感到吃惊。
stiffy n [ C ] /ˈstɪf.i/ to get/have a stiffy 勃起

94.stimulate v /ˈstɪm.jə.leɪt/ [ T ] 激发，激励 使感兴趣 促进某部位）的功能
[ + obj + to infinitive ] Good teachers should ask questions that stimulate students to think.
好的老师应该问一些能激发学生们思考的问题。

stimulant n [ C ] /ˈstɪm.jə.lənt/ 刺激物；激励物 兴奋剂
Tourism has acted as a stimulant to the country's economy.
旅游业成为该国经济发展的一个促进因素。
stimulating adj /ˈstɪm.jə.leɪ.tɪŋ/ （物）有启发性的 激发灵感的 增强活力的 a really stimulating teacher 真正循循善诱的老师
a stimulating discussion 具有启发性的讨论
stimulation n [ U ] /ˌstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ 刺激；激励；兴奋作用
stimulus noun [ C ] /ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/ 刺激（物 促进因素
Foreign investment has been a stimulus to the industry. 外国投资促进了该产业的发展。

95.fame n [ U ] /feɪm/ 名声，名气
She first rose to fame as a singer at the age of 16. 她16岁时便作为歌手一举成名。
She moved to London in search of fame and fortune. 为了追逐名利她移居伦敦。
famed adj /feɪmd/ 著名的，闻名的
It's a city famed for its ski slopes and casinos. 这座城市以其滑雪场和赌场闻名。

96.consume v [ T ] /kənˈsjuːm/ 大量地）消耗，消费，花费 吃，喝 ；火）吞噬，烧毁，毁灭 consume 25 percent of the world's oil. 消耗世界石油的25%
be consumed by/with sth 充满（某种强烈的感情）
As a teenager, I was consumed by passion for the boy next door. 我对..非常着迷
all-consuming adj 耗尽时间（或精力）的；全身心投入的
consumable n [ C usually plural ] 消耗品（尤指食物等）
consumer n [ C ] /kənˈsjuː.mər/ 顾客；用户
consumerism n [ U ] 消费 消费主义
consuming adj /kənˈsjuː.mɪŋ/ （感情）强烈的
Running is a consuming passion with him. 他对跑步十分着迷。
consummate adj /ˈkɒn.sə.mət/ 完美无缺的；圆满的
v [ T ] /ˈkɒn.sə.meɪt/
使圆满；使完美； 性交）使 恋爱关系）完满
The marriage was never consummated. 这是一段无性婚姻。
consummation n [ U ] /ˌkɒn.səˈmeɪ.ʃən/ 圆房 圆满；完美
consumption n [ U ] /kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/ 消费量；消耗量 消费；消耗 娱乐等供某类人的）专用
The meat was clearly unfit for human consumption (= not safe for people to eat).
这肉显然不适合给人食用。
The movie was not intended for public consumption. 这部电影不打算公映。

97.accelerate v /əkˈsel.ə.reɪt/ 车辆 加速 行动）加快 使）早日发生 Opp decelerate
I accelerated to overtake the bus. 我加速超过了公共汽车。
accelerate the growth of crops 刺激农作物生长
acceleration n /əkˌsel.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ [ U ] 加快；加速性能
The acceleration in the decline of manufacturing industry began several years ago.
制造业的加速衰退从几年前就开始了。
accelerator n [ C ] /əkˈsel.ə.reɪ.tər/ 加速器；油门

98.lightning n [ U ] /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ 闪电
a flash/bolt of lightning 一道闪电
She changed her clothes with lightning speed (= extremely quickly).
她飞快地换了衣服。
lightning conductor n [ C ] 避雷针 替罪羊
lightning never strikes twice 倒霉事不会总落在同一个人身上；一事不过二
like lightning 闪电般地，极快地
lightning strike n [ C ] 闪电式罢工（同 wildcat strike）

99.sting
v [ I or T ] /stɪŋ/ stung | stung 叮，刺，蜇 刺痛；敲诈
The soap/smoke/sweat stung my eyes. 肥皂／烟雾／汗水刺痛了我的双眼。
He was stung by her criticisms. 他被她的指责刺痛了。
sting someone for somemoney 宰了我几钱
n 灼痛，刺痛；蜇 蜇针 精心设计的偷窃行为 卧底行动 宣传的）非常短小的动画
the sting of salt in a wound 伤口上撒盐引起的灼痛
a sting operation 卧底行动
take the sting out of sth 减少…的不快
have a sting in the/its tail 故事、笑话等）结局出人意料，结尾煞风景
stinger [ C ] /ˈstɪŋ.ər/ 刺，蜇刺，蜇针；（植物的）刺毛
stingy adj /ˈstɪn.dʒi/ 小气的，吝啬的

100.bound adj /baʊnd/
肯定的；极有可能的 必然的；注定了的 [ + to infinitive ]
You're bound to forget people's names occasionally. 你肯定会偶尔忘记别人的名字。
be bound and determined to do 坚信一定要
受束缚的，受约束的 有义务的 [ after verb, + , to, infinitive ]
She feels (duty)-bound to tell him everything. 她觉得自己有义务告诉他一切。
捆住的，绑住的 ； 书籍）有封皮的 准备前往…的；开往…的 The book was bound in shiny green leather. 该书是用闪亮的绿皮面装帧的。
She was on a plane bound for Moscow when she got sick.
她在前往莫斯科的飞机上突然生病了。
v 跳动；跳跃着前进 成为…的界线
The town is bounded on one side by a river. 村庄的一边以一条河为界。
n 跳跃；跳动
bounds [ plural ] 界限；限制；限定区域
What you did was beyond/outside the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
你的所作所为令人无法接受。
His desire for political power apparently knows no bounds (= seems to be unlimited).
他对政治权力的欲望显然没有止境。
out of bounds 某地）禁止入内 球）在界外
-bound suffix 往…方向的 受限于…的 …装帧的 镶…边的
The airport was completely fogbound (= covered by fog). 机场完全被大雾封住了。