Word available : usable .capable of being used or obtained TYPICAL USE: There were no tickets available for Friday’s music performance.
chat :talk informally,in a light ,familiar manner TYPICAL USE: The woman chatted on the phone for almost an hour.
contempt :the feeling a person has for what is unworthy TYPICAL USE:We feel contempt for a liar or a thief.
fraction : a part of anything ,especially a small part . TYPICAL USE: She’s careful with her money and spends only a fraction of her earnings.
reproduce : show or produce again TYPICAL USE: She reproduced the contents her husband’s letter from memory.
idol : an image or object which people warship . TYPICAL USE: A stone idol stood at the entrance of the village
inherit : receive something upon the death of the former owner . TYPICAL USE: After the farmer’s death his wife and children will inherit the farm.
shrink :become smaller .draw back . TYPICAL USE: Washing wool in hot water will make it shrink.
tempt :try to get one to do something . TYPICAL USE: The sight of the food tempted the hungry man to steal.
vital :important to or neccessary for life TYPICAL USE: He was lucky that the bullet had not entered a vital organ.
练习: 1. She __1__her mother s good looks and her father s bad temper . 2. I feel nothing but __2__ for such dishonest behavior . 3. Meat __3__ by loosing some of its fat in cooking . 4. Water is __4__ in our daily life . 5. The offer of a high salary __5__ Tom. 6. The pop singer is the __6__of young people. 7. Animals can __7__ their own kind . 8. The story does not contain a __8__ of truth. 9. we always __9__ on the internet . 10. You can come at 10 am. tomorrow ,I will be __10__ then .