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1.    restorative, deprivation, bacterial, infection, immune, cast/throw/shed light on, as if, yet
2.    For example, it has long been known that total sleep deprivation is 100 percent fatal to rats, yet, upon examination of the dead bodies, the animals look completely normal. A researcher has now cast light on the mystery of why animals die. The rats develop bacterial infections of the blood, as if their immune systems——the self-protecting mechanism against diseases——had crashed.
3.    dividend红利;股息; 被除数
The company declared a large dividend at the end of the year.
公司在年底宣布红利甚丰。
4.    assuming傲慢的;不逊的;自大的
5.    suggestive暗示的;示意的;引起联想的[F][(+of)] 挑动色情的;会引起不轨行为的
His behavior was suggestive of a cultured man.
他的举止暗示他是一个有教养的人。
6.    Extraordinary
7.    Exempt免除,豁免[(+from)]
Good students are exempted from attending study hall.
成绩好的学生免上自修课。
被免除的;被豁免的[F][(+from)]
School property is exempt from all taxes.
学校财产免除一切赋税。
8.    Organic compound 有机化合物
9.    maintenance['meintinəns]
10.    eradication[i,reidi'keiʃən] 根除;消灭[U]
the eradication of apartheid
种族隔离的根除
eradicate[i'rædikeit] 连根拔除,根绝;消灭
eradicate crime
根绝犯罪
The government is making efforts to eradicate racial discriminating.
政府正在努力消除种族歧视。
eradicate weeds
除去杂草
11.    Dificiency disease营养缺乏病
12.    Deficit ['defisit]
a foreign trade deficit
外贸逆差
13.    Nutritional [nju:'triʃənl] 营养的;滋养的
14.    Getting enough vitamins is essential of life, although the body has no nutritional use for excess vitamins. Many people, nevertheless, believe om being on the “safe side” and thus take extra vitamins. However, a well-balanced diet will usually meet all the body’s vitamin needs.