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MayIassociatemyselfwiththePrimeMinister’sremarks?

（=Iagreewiththem）Ihaveneverassociatedmyselfwithpoliticalextremism.

adj.[onlybeforenoun]

1.（oftenintitles）ofalowerrank,havingfewerrightsinaparticularprofessionororganization:

associatemembershipoftheEuropeanUnionanassociatemember/director/editorShewasonlytheassociateproducerofthemovie.2.joinedtoorconnectedwithaprofessionoranorganization:

anassociatecompanyinJapan

noun

1.apersonthatyouworkwith,dobusinesswithorspendalotoftimewith:

businessassociatesaclosepoliticalassociateofThecompanyiscalledLandorAssociates.Hewasknowntobeoneoftheconvictedman’sassociates.2.Associate（US）apersonwhohasanAssociate’sdegree（=onethatisgivenaftercompletingtwoyearsofstudyatajuniorcollege）

barrier

1.anobjectlikeafencethatpreventspeoplefrommovingforwardfromoneplacetoanother:

Thecrowdhadtostandbehindbarriers.Showyourticketatthebarrier.Thecarcrashedintothesafetybarrierandburstintoflames.2.~（tosth）aproblem,ruleorsituationthatpreventssbfromdoingsth,orthatmakessthimpossible:

theremovaloftradebarriersLackofconfidenceisapsychologicalbarriertosuccess.Costshouldnotbeabarriertotheuseoflegalservices.TheworldofDisneyisamagicalexperiencethatknowsnoagebarriers.3.~（betweenAandB）|~（againststh）somethingthatexistsbetweenonethingorpersonandanotherandkeepsthemseparate:

TheYangtzeriverisanaturalbarriertothenorth-east.Therewasnorealbarrierbetweenrealityandfantasyinhismind.Ozoneistheearth’sbarrieragainstultra-violetradiation.thelanguagebarrier（=whenpeoplecannotcommunicatebecausetheydonotspeakthesamelanguage）4.aparticularamount,levelornumberwhichitisdifficulttogetpast:

thefirstplayerwhoseearningspassedthe$1.0millionbarrier

defence

PROTECTIONAGAINSTATTACK

1.[U]theactofprotectingsb/sthfromattack,criticism,etc.:

soldierswhodiedindefenceoftheircountryWhenherbrotherwascriticizedsheleapttohisdefence.Whatpointscanberaisedindefenceofthisargument?

Ihavetosayinherdefencethatsheknewnothingaboutitbeforehand.2.[C,U]~（againststh）somethingthatprovidesprotectionagainstattackfromenemies,theweather,illness,etc.:

Thetownwallswerebuiltasadefenceagainstenemyattacks.Theharbour’sseadefencesareinpoorcondition.Thebodyhasnaturaldefencemechanismstoprotectitfromdisease.Humourisamoreeffectivedefencethanviolence.3.[U]theorganizationofthepeopleandsystemsthatareusedbyagovernmenttoprotectacountryfromattack:

（BrE）theMinistryofDefence（NAmE）theDepartmentofDefenseFurthercutsindefencespendingarebeingconsidered.

SUPPORT

4.[C]somethingthatissaidorwritteninordertosupportsth:

adefenceofMarxism

LAW

5.[C]whatissaidincourttoprovethatapersondidnotcommitacrime;

theactofpresentingthisargumentincourt:

Herdefencewasthatshewassomewherecompletelydifferentatthetimeofthecrime.Hewantedtoconducthisowndefence.6.thedefence[sing.+sing./pl.v.]thelawyerorlawyerswhosejobistoproveincourtthatapersondidnotcommitacrime

INSPORT

7.[sing.,U]theplayerswhomustpreventtheotherteamfromscoring;

thepositionoftheseplayersonthesportsfield:

Welfordcutthroughthedefencetoscorethewinninggoal.（BrE）Sheplaysindefence.（NAmE）Heplaysondefense.8[C]acontest,game,etc.inwhichthepreviouswinnerorwinnerscompeteinordertotrytowinagain:

Milan’sdefenceoftheEuropeanCup

policy

noun（pl.-ies）

1.[C,U]~（onsth）aplanofactionagreedorchosenbyapoliticalparty,abusiness,etc.:

thepresentgovernment’spolicyoneducationThecompanyhasadoptedafirmpolicyonshoplifting.Wehavetriedtopursueapolicyofneutrality.USforeign/domesticpolicyTheyhavehadasignificantchangeinpolicyonpaternityleave.apolicydocument2.[C,U]（formal）aprinciplethatyoubelieveinthatinfluenceshowyoubehave;

awayinwhichyouusuallybehave:

Sheisfollowingherusualpolicyofignoringalloffersofhelp.（saying）Honestyisthebestpolicy.3.[C]awrittenstatementofacontractofinsurance:

Checkthetermsofthepolicybeforeyousign.

tax

noun[C,U]~（onsth）moneythatyouhavetopaytothegovernmentsothatitcanpayforpublicservices.Peoplepaytaxaccordingtotheirincomeandbusinessespaytaxaccordingtotheirprofits.Taxisalsooftenpaidongoodsandservices:

toraise/cuttaxestaxincreases/cutschangesintaxratestopayover£

1000intaxprofitsbefore/aftertaxataxoncigarettesIncometaxwillbedeductedbyyouremployer.corporationtax,counciltax,inheritancetax,polltax,roadtax,salestax,stealthtax,valueaddedtax,withholdingtax

verb[vn]

1.toputataxonsb/sth;

tomakesbpaytax:

Anyinterestpaymentsaretaxedaspartofyourincome.Hisdeclaredaimwastotaxtherich.2.（BrE）topaytaxonavehiclesothatyoumayuseitontheroads:

ThecaristaxeduntilJuly.3.toneedagreatamountofphysicalormentaleffort:

Thequestionsdidnottaxme.Theproblemiscurrentlytaxingthebrainsofthenation’sexperts（=makingthemthinkveryhard）.

taxsbwithsth（formal）toaccusesbofdoingsthwrong:

Itaxedhimwithavoidinghisresponsibilityasaparent.

nation

1.[C]acountryconsideredasagroupofpeoplewiththesamelanguage,cultureandhistory,wholiveinaparticularareaunderonegovernment:

anindependentnationtheAfricannations2.[sing.]allthepeopleinacountry;

population:

Theentirenation,itseemed,waswatchingTV.

citizen

1.apersonwhohasthelegalrighttobelongtoaparticularcountry:

She’sItalianbybirthbutisnowanAustraliancitizen.BritishcitizenslivinginotherpartsoftheEuropeanUnion2.apersonwholivesinaparticularplace:

thecitizensofBudapestWhenyou’reold,peopletreatyoulikeasecond-classcitizen.

celebration

1.[C]aspecialeventthatpeopleorganizeinordertocelebratesth:

birthday/weddingcelebrations2.[U,C]theactofcelebratingsth:

Hertriumphwasacauseforcelebration.apartyincelebrationoftheirfiftiethweddinganniversaryTheservicewasacelebrationofhislife（=praisedwhathehaddoneinhislife）.

tolerate

1.toallowsbtodosththatyoudonotagreewithorlike;

putupwith:

[vn]Theirrelationshipwastoleratedbutnotencouraged.Thissortofbehaviourwillnotbetolerated.[v-ing]Sherefusedtotoleratebeingcalledaliar.[alsovn-ing]2.[vn]toacceptsb/sththatisannoying,unpleasant,etc.withoutcomplaining;

Thereisalimittowhatonepersoncantolerate.Idon’tknowhowyoutoleratethatnoise!

3.[vn]tobeabletobeaffectedbyadrug,difficultconditions,etc.withoutbeingharmed:

Shetoleratedthechemotherapywell.Fewplantswilltoleratesuddenchangesintemperature.

homeland

1.[usuallysing.]thecountrywhereapersonwasborn:

Manyrefugeeshavebeenforcedtofleetheirhomeland.2.[usuallypl.]（intheRepublicofSouthAfricaundertheapartheidsysteminthepast）oneoftheareaswithsomeself-governmentthatwereintendedforagroupofblackAfricanpeopletolivein:

theTranskeihomeland

superb

adj.excellent;

ofverygoodquality:

asuperbplayerThecar’sinsuperbcondition.Hisperformancewasabsolutelysuperb.Youlooksuperb.

sow

verb（sowed,sown/sowed,sowed）

1.~sth（in/onsth）|~sth（withsth）toplantorspreadseedsinorontheground:

[vn]Sowtheseedsinrows.Thefieldsaroundhadbeensownwithwheat.Sowrowsoflettucesbetweenothervegetables.[v]Waterwellaftersowing.2.[vn]~sth（insth）tointroduceorspreadfeelingsorideas,especiallyonesthatcausetrouble:

tosowdoubtinsb’smindtosowconfusion

sowtheseedsofsthtostarttheprocessthatleadstoaparticularsituationorresult:

Inthiswayhesowedtheseedsofhisownsuccess.

sow（your）wildoats（ofyoungmen）togothroughaperiodofwildbehaviourwhileyoung,especiallyhavingalotofromanticorsexualrelationships:

Hewantstoleavehome,sowhiswildoatsandlearnaboutlife.

correspond

verb[v]

1.~（to/withsth）tobethesameasormatchsth;

agree,tally:

Youraccountofeventsdoesnotcorrespondwithhers.Youraccountandhersdonotcorrespond.Thewrittenrecordoftheconversationdoesn’tcorrespondto（=isdifferentfrom）whatwasactuallysaid.2.~（tosth）tobesimilartoorthesameassthelse:

TheBritishjobofLecturercorrespondsroughlytotheUSAssociateProfessor.3.~（withsb）（formal）towriteletterstosbandreceivelettersfromthem

owe

verb（notusedintheprogressivetenses）

1.~sth（tosb）（forsth）|~（sb）sth（forsth）tohavetopaysbforsththatyouhavealreadyreceivedorreturnmoneythatyouhaveborrowed:

[vnn,vn]Shestillowesherfather£