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Word list 8 1.he dictated the passage to us 他口述该节让我们记下 2.i will not be dictated by you 我不会听你的使唤 3.cyber addict 网虫 4.be addicted to (drugs) 吸毒成瘾 5.the astronomer predicted that there will be an eclipse of the moon next month 天文学家们语言下月有月蚀 6.timely snow foretells a bumper harvest 瑞雪兆丰年 7.to Prof.smith dedicate this volume in token of gratitude 谨以本书献给史密斯教授以示感激 8.A thermometer indicate temperature 温度计指示温度 9.indicate one’s feeling by facial expressions 以脸部表情显示感情 10.the price index 物价指数 11.index finger 食指 12.Air quality index (AQI) 空气质量指数 13.consumer price index (CPI) 消费者物价指数 14.the busy employee was dying for a vacation 忙碌的雇员渴望有个假期 15.die away 变弱，渐渐消失：the noise of the car died away in the distance 汽车的声音消失在远方 16.he is dead to pity 他毫无怜悯之心 17.die a glorious death 光荣牺牲 18.put to death 处死，处决 19.to death 极，非常 20.I’m tired to death = I’m deadly tired 我累死了 21.a difference of 5 dollars 5美元的差额 22.they have a difference of opinion 他们意见有分歧 23.there is a difference of ten degrees in temperature between the day and night 白天和黑夜温度相差10度 24.make a/the difference 有影响，起（重要）作用：one false step will make a great difference 失之毫厘，谬以千里 25.differ from = be different from 26.differ with = disagree with 27.he claims to be a football star, but, as a matter of fact, he is just an indifferent player 他自称是足球明星，可事实上他球技平平 28.be different from 与…不同 29.be indifferent to 对…漠不关心 30.confer sth on sb 将某物授予某人 31.hold a press conference 召开记者招待会 32.conference call 电话会议 33.special offer 特价商品 34.i prefer bananas to apples 与苹果相比我更喜欢香蕉 35.i prefer walking to cycling 我宁愿步行也不骑自行车 36.i prefer to walk rather than (to) cycle = I would rather walk than cycle 我宁愿步行也不骑自行车 37.be preferable to …比…更好、更可取 38.refer … to ①提交，上呈 ②引…去查询、查阅、参考 39.refer to ①参考，查询 ②提到，涉及 40.refer to … as 把…称为…，把…当作 41.my former employer provided me with a very good reference 我的前任雇主提供我一份很好的推荐信 42.with reference to 关于，就…而论：with reference to your recent letter, I’m instructed to inform you that we cannot accept the offer 关于你最近来信提及的报价，我们谨向你奉告我们无法接受 43.bank t