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<40>proceed
vi. 继续进行
|Having said how much she liked it, she then proceeded to make critical comments about the way I'd done it. |她说她很喜欢我做的这件事，可接着就批评起我做这件事的方式来。
Let's proceed to the next question. |现在讨论下一个问题。
|<41>quote
v.引用； 引述
She worked, to quote her daughter, \if there was no tomorrow\|用她女儿的话讲，她工作起来“好像没有明天似的”。
He's always quoting from the Bible. |他总是引用《圣经》里的话。 n. 引语，引文
a dictionary of quotes |引语词典
She finished her speech with a quote from Shakespeare. |她引用莎士比亚作品的一句话来结束自己的演说。
|<42>hardship
n. 艰难；困苦
During the war we suffered many hardships. |战争期间我们尝尽
了艰辛。
She's seen a lot of hardship in her life, but things are better now. |她一生经历了许多困苦，但现在情况好了。
|<43> racist
n.种族主义者
Racists like those of the KKK spread their theories of racial superiority. |诸如三K党之流的种族主义者四处传播他们的种族优越论。
He is a racist who refuses to employ blacks. |他是种族主义者，拒绝雇佣黑人。
<44>realistic
a.实际的；现实的
Be realistic, you can't expect a big wage at 18. |要现实些，你不能指望18岁就能拿到高薪。
You have to be realistic about how long the job is going to take. |对这项工作要花多长时间你必须现实一些。
<45> devotion
n. 挚爱；热爱；忠诚
His devotion to work is exemplary. |他对工作的热爱堪作楷模。 The devotion of too much time to sports leaves too little time for studying. |如果花太多时间在体育活动上，那么学习的时间就不多了。
<46> idealistic
a. 理想主义的；理想化的
Those people were especially idealistic. |这些人特别理想化。 You mustn't be too idealistic about what might happen in future. |对将来会发生什么你一定不能太理想化。
<47>resolve
vt. 解决；解除
We need to resolve this difference quickly. |我们需要很快解决这场争端。
The couple resolved their differences and made an effort to get along. |这对夫妻解决了他们的矛盾，努力和睦相处。 2. 决定；决心
The company resolved to take further action against thieves. |公司决定采取进一步的防盗措施。
She resolved that she would never speak to him again. |她打定主意再也不同他讲话了。
<48>ups and downs盛衰；沉浮
He stuck by her through all life's ups and downs. |他始终不渝地陪伴她历尽了人生的荣辱浮沉。
Like most married couples we've had our ups and downs, but life is like that. |像大多数夫妇一样，我们也经历过波折起伏。可生活就是那样的。
<49>work out 成功；产生结果
Things worked out quiet well. |事情的结局相当不错。
Is your new roommate working out OK? |你的新室友与你合得来吗？
<50>for a time 暂时；一度
You'll have your own office soon but for a time you'll have to share one. |不久你会有自己的办公室，不过你暂时还得与别人合用。 For a time, we all thought that Sherry and Frank would get married. |有一段时间，我们都以为雪莉和弗兰克会结婚。
<51>meet with遭遇；遇到
She met with much kindness.| 她得到许多好心的帮助。 They'd never met with such poor service before. |他们以前从未遇到过这么糟糕的服务。