PTE Vocabulary

Question 1

well-designed

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adj. 精心设计

Eg: These days, a well-designed interior must be practical and exlude what is unnecessary Business and Management.

Question 2

craftsmanship

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n. 技术，技艺，工力

eg: It is easy to appreciate the craftsmanship of Armani Art/ Language and Literature

Question 3

bled

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v. 流血（bleed的过去式和过去分词)
eg: The twin brothers bled for their country and died without any regrets.
health care

Question 4

corpus

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n.全集，文集
eg: When his sisters applied for habeas corpus, he was taken from the Tower of London to a barren island where habeas corpus could not be imposed.
Art/Language and Literature

Question 5

prisoner

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n. 囚犯，犯人，俘虏，刑事被告

eg: The authorities had found a numer of ways of getting round its use where political prisoners were concerned.

Question 6

rig

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v.操纵
eg: She accused her oppenents of rigging the vote.
Social problems/Family

Question 7

stop

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vi. 停止，中断，逗留，停止工作
eg: Most countries have a range of pension schemes that are designed to provide individuals with an income once they stop working.
Business and Management

Question 8

deprived

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v. 剥夺，夺去，使丧失
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Social Problems/ Family

Question 9

executive

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n.行政部门
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Business and Management

Question 10

oppressive

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adj. 压迫的
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Social problems/ Family

Question 11

arbitrary

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adj. 专制的，专横的
eg: The new act put a stop to such abuses and deprived the executive of powers it might have used to support oppressive and arbitrary government.
Social problems/ Family

Question 12

exclusionist

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n.排他主义者
eg: In 1679, what became known as the first Exclusionist Parliament passed at least one useful piece of legislation.
Social problems/ family

Question 13

legislation

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n. 立法，制定法律，法律，法规
eg: In 1679, what became known as the first Exclusionist Parliament passed at least one useful piece of legisltation
Law

Question 14

suspended

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v.延缓，暂停
eg: On the day parliament was suspended, like King gave his assent to a HabeasCorpus Act.
Social problems/ Family

Question 15

kin

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n. 亲戚
eg: She has gone to live with her husband’s kin,
social problems/ Family

Question 16

gave

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v. 给予，赠送(give的过去式)供给，交给
eg: On the day parliament was suspended, the King gave his assent to a HabeasCorpus Act.
Business and Management

Question 17

tow

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vt. 拖，拉，牵引
eg: He had been using the vehicle to tow his work trailer
travel/transportation

Question 18

barren

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adj.贫瘠
eg: When his sisters applied for habeas corpus, he was taken from the Tower of London to a barren island where habeas corpus could not be imposed.
Environment/ global story

Question 19

potential

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n.潜力，潜能
eg: However the potential for crime is enormous
rt/ Language and Literature

Question 20

enormous

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adj.巨大的，庞大的
eg: However, the potential for crime is enormous.
Business and Management

Question 21

financial

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adj. 财政的，财务的，财源的
eg: Some experts believe that American financial systems are losing up to $5 billion a year to computer fraud.
Business and Management

Question 22

billion

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n.十亿，数以十亿计，大量，一万亿
eg: Some experts believe that American financial systems are losing up to $5 billion a year to computer fraud.
Business and Management

Question 23

fraud

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n. 欺诈，骗子
eg: Some experts believe that merican financial systems are losing up to $5 billion a year to computer fraud.
Social problems/family

Question 24

transfer

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n.转移，调动，换乘
eg: Once a hacker has got into the bank’s sytem, he or she can order it to transfer large sums of money to a foreign account.
Travel/transportation

Question 25

connected

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v. 连接，过去式和过去分词 eg: ny computer network connected to the telephone system is vulnerable because the hacker needs only to discover the coded password in order to gain entry to the network. Business and Management

Question 26

telephone

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n.电话，电话机 | computer science/electronics/ Media

Question 27

vulnerable

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adj. 地方）易受攻击的

Question 28

hacker

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n. 私自存取或者篡改电脑资料，电脑黑客

Question 29

coded

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v. 译成密码

Question 30

password

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n. 进入房间建筑或某个区域的口令，密码

Question 31

entry

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n. 进入，入场，入口处，门口

Question 32

intelligent

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adj. 智能的 eg: All it takes is intelligent guesswork, trial and error, and perseverance. Computer science/Electronics/Media

Question 33

guesswork

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n. 猜想，猜测

Question 34

perseverance

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n. 坚持不懈，不屈不挠

Question 35

spying

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v. 当间谍，从事间谍活动，搜集情报 eg: At first, this appeared to be a perfect example of electronic syping, but it turned out to be a bunch of talented computer buffs doing it for fun.

Question 36

turned

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v. 转动，旋转，使改变方向

Question 37

bunch

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n. 束，大量

Question 38

talented

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adj. 有才能的，有才干的，能干的

Question 39

buffs

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n. 爱好者buff的名词复数

Question 40

files

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n. 文件夹 | eg: If they had wanted to create real problems, they could have altered files or deleted them altogether.

Question 41

deleted

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v.删除，过去式

Question 42

altogether

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adv. 全部地，完全的

Question 43

sitting

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v. 使，坐 eg: A German student sitting at home at a computer terminal connected to the telephone system managed to hack into NASA's computers and read top secret files.

Question 44

terminal

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n.终端

Question 45

hack

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vt. 入侵

Question 46

directly

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adv. 直接的 eg: At the turn of the 19th century, however, only a relatively small sector of the British economy had been directly affected by the Industrial Revolution.

Question 47

industrial

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adj. 工业的，产业的

Question 48

closing

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adj. 结尾的，结束的 eg: For each of the three major countries of wetern Europe - Britain, France, and Germany- the closing decades of the 18th century were years o increasing economic prosperity.

Question 49

prosperity

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n. 繁荣，兴旺，昌盛，成功 eg: the closing decades of the 18th century were years of increasing economic prosperity, and the pace of economic development in Britain far outdid that of the others

Question 50

outdid

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v.胜过，outdo的过去式

Question 51

mistake

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n. 错误，过失，误解 | eg: Once you have typed it, go back and check for any mistakes.

Question 52

underdeveloped

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adj. (国家等)经济不发达的 | eg: It would be a mistake to call the other two countries underdeveloped - in terms of cultural achievement.

Question 53

except

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vt. 把...除外，不计 eg: Even two decades later, the picture was little different,except that cotton had become the country's leading manufacturing industry.

Question 54

cotton

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n. 棉

Question 55

leading

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adj. 重要的，主要的

Question 56

manufacturing

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n.制造业，工业

Question 57

properly

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adv. 适当的，恰当的，正确的 | eg: It was not until the middle of the century that it could be properly described as an industrial society.

Question 58

wide

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adj. 宽的 eg: Now everyone has easy access to a wide vriety of music, but it is arguable whether this has increased our understanding of it.