Vocabulary
1. imperative (adj.) --- very important and needing immediate attention or action 迫切的
>> It is absolutely imperarive that we finish by next week.
>> It is imperative to continue the treatment for at least two months. >> She put up a spirited defence in the final game.
>> She keeps things spirited, surprising and engaging.
3. engaging (adj.) --- interesting or pleasant in a way that attracts your attention 有趣的
>> She has an engaging smile.
>> She makes things interesting and engaging.
4. exhilaration (n) --- happiness and excitement 激动人情
>> The exhilaration of performing on stage touched the audience.>> She tosses in magic tricks to get the exhilaration of chemistry across to her pupils.
5. enclosure (n) --- closed-up area 围地
>> There is a wildlife enclosure.
>> The information signs at the animal enclosures were resources for the boys.
6. scrutinising (v) --- to look at or examine somebody/something carefully 仔细查看
>> She leaned forward to scrutinise their faces.
>> The statement was carefully scrutinised before publication.
7. crucial (adj.) --- extremely important, because it will affect other things 至关重要的
>> Winning this contract is crucial to the success of the company.>> The next few weeks are going to be crucial.
8. dyslexic (adj.) --- a slight DISORDER of the brain that causes difficulty in reading and spelling, for example, but does not affect intelligence 阅读困难
>> He's dyslexic.
>> This writing courses for dyslexic's children.9. endeavour (n) --- efforts 努力
>> Please make every endeavour to arrive on time.
>> The manager is expected to use his or her best endeavour to promote the artist's carrer.
10. fidgety (adj.) --- unable to remain still or quiet 坐立不安的
>> As it was late he grew fidgety.
>> The audience was becoming restless.
11. imparting (v) --- giving 将...给予
>> The spice imparts an Eastern flavour to the dish.
>> Her efforts do not just stop with lessons and imparting knowledge.12. convinced (adj.) --- persuaded 说服
>> I've been trying to convince him to see a doctor.
>> She convinced her to be nice.
13. spotted (adj.) --- saw 看到
>> I finally spotted my friend in the crowd.
>> I've just spotted a mistake on the front cover.
14. suicide (n) --- a course of action that is likely to ruin your career, position in society, etc 自杀性行为
>> It would have been political suicide for him to challenge the allegations in court.
>> When he threatened suicide after a run-in with his mother.
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15. implore (v) --- beg 恳求
>> She implored him to stay. >> Tell me it's true. I implore you.
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