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Civil
[adj.]of, relating to, or consisting of the ordinary life and affairs of citizens
e.g. The government cannot solve all the problems itself without involving civil society.
e.g. They had a civil wedding ceremony at City Hall and then a religious one in a church.
Code
[n.]a system for communication by telegraph, etc.
e.g. Morse code
[n.]a system used to keep a message short or secret, with letters or symbols assigned meanings known only to the sender and receiver.
e.g. They tried to crack the code used by the enemy.

[n.]a collection of rules or regulations, such as for a business.
e.g. A health code requires pharmacists, not doctors, to dispense medicine.
[v.]to translate (a message) into a code
e.g. He coded the message and sent it to London.
Commit
[v.]to declare that one has a certain opinion or position.
e.g. The senator would not commit herself on the upcoming vote.
[v.]to consign for preservation
e.g. We need to commit our ideas to writing MRR.
[v.]to send (someone) to a prison or mental institution by legal authority
e.g. He was committed to an institution for the criminally insane.
Communicate
[v.]to give or exchange (thoughts, etc.) by writing, speaking, etc.
e.g. You have to learn to communicate your ideas clearly.
[v.]to express thoughts, feelings, or information easily
e.g. She has trouble communicating and won't succeed in advertising.

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1. Interact v:
actions may affect on others
e.g Tom's talk is interacted by us, and he is so angry about it.

2. Justify
v: show or prove to be right
e.g. talking in the class is fully justified as wrong
v:Adjust (a line of type or piece of text) so that the print fills a space evenly or forms a straight edge at the margin.
e.g. You justify text by adding space.

3.layer
n: some kind of material covering a surface or body
e.g. the layer of this paper is quite good.
n: A person or thing that lays something.
e.g. fish is egg-layer.

4.link
noun: a relationship between two things or situations.
e.g. The link between tom and i is handsome.

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Specify (v) :

1. To state something in an exact and detailed way

Regulations specify how long workers should work.

2. To give information about what is required or should happen in a certain situation.

They specified a spacious hall.

Sufficient (adj) :

Adequate for the particular purpose.

We need sufficient time to deal with the problem.

Technical (adj) :

Having special and usually practical knowledge especially of a mechanical or scientific subject.

You need a technical consultant.

Valid (adj) :

1.Having a sound basis in logic or fact; reasonable or cogent.

Love is not a valid reason for breaking the law.

2.Still legally or officially acceptable.

Please input a valid password.

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Apparent

[adj.] (1) Something is clear and obvious to understand.

Eg. It is apparent from scientific studies that the drug has some fairly side effects.

(2)Something is obvious,although you cannot be certain that it is true.

Eg. He did well in his exams, despite his apparent lack of interest in his work.

Approximate

[adj.] about , used when you are trying to give someone a general idea of the size, amount, or number of something.

Eg. The approximate number of students in our class is 16. <-- no, that's the exact number

[v.] To be close to a particular number

This figure approximates to a quarter of the UK’s annual consumption.

Attitude

[n.] The opinions that people usually have about something and it is shown in people’s behaviour

Eg. People in Bristol have a very positive attitude to life.

Attribute

[v.] A situation or event is caused by something.

Eg. The fall in the number of deaths from heart disease is generally attributed to improvements in diet.

[n.]a quality or feature, especially one that is considered to be good or useful               Eg. What attributes should a good teacher possess?

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1. outcome n.
a way a thing turns out;

a consequence
outcome of sth.

e.g. The outcome of the report is far from satisfaction.
The outcome of the football match was 2 to 1.

2. partner n.
a person who takes part in an undertaking with another or others, especially in a business or company with shared risks and profits

be the partner of ...
business partner
senior/junior partner
partner in crime

e.g.
He has become the partner of the law company.

3. philosophy n.
the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.

nature philosophy
my philosophy of life
philosophy of school

e.g. She majored in philosophy in university.

4. physical adj.
relating to the body as opposed to the mind;
relating to things perceived through the senses as opposed to the mind;
relating to physics or the operation of natural force generally
physical health;
pleasant physical environment;
physical law;

e.g. Regular physical exercise is essential for keeping fit.
The physical attraction between them was immediate.

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Error

Noun.

(1) [C] A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

e.g. Tom pointed out my errors in MRR.

e.g. There must be an error in our calculations.

(2) [U] A measure of the estimated difference between the observed or calculated value of a quantity and its true value.

e.g. After carrying out experiments, scientists also calculated their error percentages.
e.g. There is a statistically significant difference in the estimating error .

Grant

1. Verb.

(1) Agree to give or allow (something requested) to. [usually with 2 objectives]

e.g. Tom could grant our request.

e.g. A licence to sell alcohol was granted to the club.

(2) Agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true, although it does not make a difference to your opinion. [usually with 2 objectives]

e.g. He has got talent, I grant you, but he does not work hard enough.

e.g. The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action.

2. Noun. (C)

(1) A sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose.

e.g. University of Bristol gets a government grant of 100 million pounds.

e.g. They got a special grant to encourage research.

Ethnic

1. Adj.

(1) Relating to a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition.

e.g. All human should be treated equally, regardless their ethnic or religious origins.

e.g. This school teaches pupils from different ethnic groups.

2. Noun.

(1) A member of an ethnic minority.

e.g. In Britain, we are all ethnics.

Hence

Adv.

(1) As a consequence; for this reason.

e.g. The executive is not looking after the interests of the people, hence the reason for the crime rate.

e.g. The cost of transport is a major expense for an industry. Hence factory location is an important consideration.

(2) From now (used after a period of time)

e.g. The gases that may be warming the planet will have their main effect many years hence.

e.g. A year hence it will be forgotten.

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1.immigrate
verb.to come into a country in order to live there permanently
eg.
His father and mother immigrated to USA when he was two.
He immigrated from India at age 18.

2.imply
verb.
1)to suggest that something is true, without saying this directly
eg.
The policeman implied that  he would go to prison if he didn't tell the truth.
2)if a fact, event etc implies something, it shows that it is likely to be true
eg.
The high level of radiation in the rocks implies that they are volcanic in origin.
3)if one thing implies another, it proves that the second thing exists
eg.
Democracy implies a respect for individual liberties.

3.initial
adj.happening at the beginning
eg.
A man should never forget his initial intention.
However, once you have agreed to the initial request, they would begin to ask for more.

4.instance
noun.
1)an example of a particular kind of situation
eg.
They came across many instances of discrimination.
2)at the beginning of a series of actions
eg.
Anyone wishing to join the society should apply in the first instance to the secretary.

verb.to give something as an example
eg.
She instanced the first chapter as proof of theskill in constructing scenes.

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1.proportion n./vt.

n. comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity and number

Vt. adjust in size relative to other things

eg:

— The punishment was out of all proportion to the crime.

— A large proportion of those taxpayers are high-skilled UOB graduates.

2.publish v.

v.prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

eg:

— To be honest, I think that you should not publish such articles that deal with gender roles.

— Chinese media publish with these words and so I have two very differnt sets of sounds.

3.react v.

v. show a response or a reaction to something

eg:

— In addition, it takes into account how a person will react to a certain person.

— The way we react to those challenges is almost more important than the events themselves.

4.register:

v.record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions

n.an official written record of names or events or transactions

eg:

— Lesbian couples in Beijing and Guangzhou were rebuffed recently for trying register their marriages.

— The success of the two cats prompted their creators to register for trademark protection.

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1.concentrate v.
1)to pay all attention to doing sth
e.g.When having lesson, we should concentrate on what tom is talking about.

2.confer v.
1)to present sb. sth as a reward
e.g. Tom conferred a medal on any student who is not absent a single day during the pre-sessional course.

2)to talk about something together and exchange their opinion
e.g.When we confer with other students in your group, we should be polite not rude.

3.cycle n.
1)sth being repeated for many times in same sequence
e.g. Each product must have a relatively long life cycle.
e.g. Each year has a cycle of the seasons, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter.

4.debate n.
1)argument about two sides of one topic among a group of people
e.g. In last week's seminar, we had a heated debate about family.
2)to argue on two sides of one topic among a group of people
e.g.In last week's seminar, we were divided into two groups and debated about family.

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ensure v.
to make sure that something happens or is definite
e.g. He ensures that i will receive the refund two days later.
exclude v.
①something to deliberately not include sth in what you are doing or considering
e.g. Everyone should try excluding fat from the diet.
②sth/sb to prevent sthfrom /sb from entering a place or taking part in sth
e.g.Women are still excluded from some organizations.
③to decide that sth is not possible
e.g. We should not exclude the possibility of success.
framework  n.
①the parts of a building or an object that support its weight and give it shape
e.g. It is significant to understand the framework of articles when we do the reading.
②a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that is used as the basis for making
judgements, decisions, etc.
e.g. The report provides a framework for further research .
③the structure of a particular system
e.g. We need to establish a legal framework for the protection of the environment.
fund n./v.
n.
①an amount of money that has been saved or has been made available for a particular purpose
e.g. The government gives a disaster relief fund to the earthquake area.
② money that is available to be spent
e.g. The project has been cancelled due to lack of funds.
v. to provide money for sth
e.g The museum is privately funded.

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①rely
[v.] have confidence in
e.g. It is important to learn to rely on ourselves first, then others.

②scheme
[n.] a systematic plan
e.g. We have to revise our original schemes after the tutorial in Monday afternoon.
[v.] form intrigues in an underhand manner
e.g. Before the beginning of writing, everyone need to scheme an outline for task 3.

③sequence
[n.] serial arrangement in which things follow in order
e.g. The viewpoints in our MRRs need to be in a logical sequence.
[v.] arrange things in order
e.g. Tutors always sequence each one in the classroom in order to change seats.

④shift
[n.] a qualitative change
e.g. Strategic shift means that operations of a company do not correspond to the original strategy.
[v.] change/move around
e.g. We shift our focus from the critical summary to the comparative critical review.

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despite    prep.

1. used to say that something happens or is true even though something else might have prevented it.

e.g.

I went to England despite the fact that my mother had told me to rest.

Tom failed the test despite studying all night.

dimension   n.

1. a measurement in space, for example the height, width or length of something.

e.g.

We measured the dimensions of the classroom.

2. the size and extent of a situation

e.g.

This is a problem of considerable dimensions.

3. a part of a situation or a quality involved in it

e.g.

You can have a spiritual dimension to your life without being religious.

domestic   adj.
1. relating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries

e.g.
The rapid growth of the domestic economy is conducive to the development of the country.

2. relating to family relationships and life at home

e.g.

Unfortunately his domestic life wasn’t very happy because his wife is easy to lose temper.

emerge   v.

1. to appear or come out from somewhere.

e.g.

The flowers emerge in the spring.

Sally was waiting outside the door as April emerged.

2.  if facts emerge, they become known after being hidden or secret. That is, facts or ideas become know by others.

e.g.

Later it emerged that sally  cannot pass the final exam.

3. to come out of a difficult experience

e.g.

She emerged from the divorce a stronger person.

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n. a relative amount of something
e.g. There is a high volume of consumption of vegetables and milk.

2. Access v.& n.
v. the right to enter some places or use something
e.g. The signal is fairly bad that I can not access internet now.
n. a way of approaching or leaving
e.g. Students have no access to this professional lecture.

3.adequate adj.
adj. enough to meet a purpose
e.g. We did not purchase adequate bottles to meet  the requirement of 100 people.

4.annual adj.
adj. occurring every year
e.g. The Habour festival is an annual great event in Bristol.

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1.hypothesis   n.
a possible explanation for a certain situation but not proved to be correct
e.g. It is a wired hypothesis for Tom saying the sky is green.
e.g. Thus, you have effectively formulated an hypothesis about the efficacy of the process

2.implement
1) v. to carry out a plan
e.g. To write an excellent MRR, we need to implement methods taught by Tom in classes.
2) n. a piece of equipment or tool
e.g. Stationery means a wide range of materials: paper, office supplies, writing implements, greeting cards, glue, etc.

3.implicate   v.
to indicate that someone is involved in sth. wrong or criminal
e.g. Tom was obliged to resign when one of his own aides was implicated in a financial scandal.

4.impose v.
to force sb. to do/accept sth.(views/beliefs/strain/tax...)
e.g. Fines are imposed on retailers who sell tobacco to minors.
e.g. Parents should beware of imposing their own tastes on their children.

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1.integrate v.
-if two or more things integrate, or if you integrate them, they combine or work together in a way that makes something more effective.
-to become part of a group or society and be accepted by them, or to help someone do this
e.g.
-Transport planning should be integrated with energy policy.
-We’re looking for people who can integrate with a team.
-It’s important to integrate resources into our own work when we are writing a MRR.
2.internal adj.
-Internal is used to describe things that exist or happen inside a country or organization.
-Internal is used to describe things that exist or happen inside a particular person, object, or place.
e.g.
-The country stepped up internal security.
-The doctor said the internal bleeding had been massive.
-My mom told me that the internal beauty will change with your age, experience and knowledge.
3.investigate v.
If someone, especially an official, investigates an event, situation, or claim, they try to find out what happened or what is the truth.
e.g.
-They're still investigating the accident.
-I investigated the usage of shared bicycles in Shanghai when I was an undergraduate.
4.label
noun.
-a piece of paper or another material that is attached to something and gives information about it.
-a word or phrase which is used to describe a person, group, or thing, but which is unfair or not correct.
v.
-If something is labelled, a label is attached to it giving information about it.
-If you say that someone or something is labelled as a particular thing, you mean that people generally describe them that way and you think that this is unfair.
e.g.
-He peered at the label(n.) on the bottle.
-It does not matter whether these duties are labelled(v.) "duties" or "tasks".
-I always label my containers with food’s names and dates.

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1、locate  V.

to find the exact position of something

e.g.

The supermarket is located in the center of the city.

The school is located next to the church.

2、maximise  v.

Make the most of something

Make as big as possible

e.g.

The company use various strategies to maximise profits.

Steps taken now to maximise your health will pay dividends later on.

3、minor  adj or n

small or not important

e.g. We have made some minor changes to the programme.

He escaped with only minor injuries.

I am taking history as my minor.

4、negate  v.

To prevent something from having any effect

To state that something does not exist or is not true

e.g.

These weaknesses negated his progressive attitudes towards the staff.

The story negated the trade supported by the government.