每日十个单词：day8

1、characterisitic

n. 特性，特征，特色；a.特性的，特有的，有特色的；[计]指数；阶
eg:

1. She spoke with characterisitic enthusiasm.
   她讲话带着特有的热情。
2. The main characterisitic of the strike has been its longevity.
   这次罢工的特点是持续时间长。
3. The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society.
   需要交流是人类社会最重要的一个特征。

2、self-drive

英文解释：n. a rented car
a. 租来自己驾驶的，租来自己驾驶的汽车的
eg:

1. Presidential Hotel is the Best Self-Drive Theme Hotel that enjoys advantages of geographical location and tourism resources.
   享地理位置和旅游资源优势的最佳自驾游主题酒店。
2. Insurance expert suggests self-drive travelers to buy extra travel accident insurance covering ordinary accident injury and accident medical compensation.
   保险专家建议自驾游客根据出行路线增加投保一份涵盖一般意外伤害和意外医疗赔偿责任的旅行意外保险。
3. The report added: "Brochure usage applies mainly to the foreign holiday market, where consumers need more advanced information than when organising a self-drive domestic holiday."
   报告补充道：“使用宣传册主要应用于外国度假市场，客户所需的信息比策划一次国内自驾车度假旅行要更为详尽。”

3、view

n. 视野, 风景, 见解, 视力, 观看, 视图, 指望, 意图, 印象 ; vt. 看, 考虑, 视察, 查看, 估量 ; [计] 视图 ;
eg:
1、Such a view is pleasing.
这样一种风景令人愉快。

2. He has a momantic view of rural society.
   他对乡村地区有种不切实际的看法。
3. Why can't you ever see my point of view?
   你怎么老不明白我的观点呢？

4、expert

英文解释：n. a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
n. 专家, 行家 ; a. 老练的, 内行的, 专门的 ; [计] 高级 ;
eg:

1. They are all expert in this field.
   他们都是这个领域的行家。
2. We need some expert help.
   我们需要一些内行的帮助。
3. He considers himself an expert on the subject.
   他认为他自己是这门学科的专家。

5、strengthen

英文解释：v. make strong or stronger
vt. 加强, 变坚固 ; vi. 变强, 股票上涨 ;
eg:

1. He has a new fitness regime to strengthen his back.
   他有一套新的健康养生法来加强他的背部力量。
2. Giving the president the authority to go to war would strengthen his hand for peace.
   给予总统发动战争的权利会加强他对于和平的掌控权。
3. It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship.
   它会拉近你们的距离，而且它会巩固你们联系的纽带。

6、professional

n. 专业人才；a. 专业的，职业的；
eg:

1. She became a professional mezzo-soprano.
   她成为一名专业的女中音歌手。
2. His professional career spanned 16 years.
   他的职业生涯持续了16年。
3. He is one of this country's top professional sportsmen.
   他是本国的顶级职业运动员之一。

7、behavior

英文解释：n. manner of acting or controlling yourself
n.行为，举止;[医]行为;
eg:

1. Your behavior was very remiss.
   你的行为很失礼.
2. I'll engage in John's behavior if you decide to employ him.
   如果你决定聘用约翰，我愿为他的行为担保。
3. Knowing these causes can make us examine our behavior, and correct bad habits.
   了解这些原因能让我们检查自身行为，改正坏习惯。

8、application

n. 应用, 申请, 志愿书, 应用程序 ; [计] 应用, 应用程序 ;
eg:

1. My application was held up by the postal strike.
   我的申请因邮政部门罢工而耽搁了
2. I didn't receive an acknowledgement of my application.
   我的申请没有得到复信告知收悉。
3. My application goes before the planning committee next week.
   我的申请下周提交计划委员会审批。

9、reduce

vt. 减少, 分解, 降低, 使衰退, 把...分解, 把...归纳 ; vi. 减少, 减肥, 缩小 ; [计] 缩小 ;
eg:

1. The packets are measured to reduce waste.
   测量包裹尺寸以减少浪费。
2. They hope reduce unit costs through extra sales.
   他们希望通过额外销售降低单位成本。
3. They drew up and executed a plan to reduce fuel consumption.
   他们制订并实施了一项降低燃料消耗的计划。

10、communicate

英文解释 v. transmit information 传输信息
vt. 显露，传达，感染；vi. 通讯;

• communication
  n. 表达;交流;交际;传递;通信;交通联系;信息;书信;电话

eg:

1. He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group.
   他急于把他的想法传达给小组。
2. We have to communicate with each other through role-play.
   我们必须通过角色扮演相互交流。
3. The novel is about a family who can't communicate with each other.
   这部小说写的是成员彼此无法沟通的家庭。