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A: I really don¡¯t understand your objection to globalization.
B: I simply think that globalization will harm established communities.
objection
n. 1.·´¶Ô£¬ÒìÒé; 2.·´¶ÔµÄÀíÓÉ
A: I just want you to know that the words you said hurt me.
B: Well, I want you to know that hurting you wasn¡¯t my objective.
objective
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a. ¿Í¹ÛµÄ£¬²»´øÆ«¼ûµÄ
A: Why can¡¯t you go to the movie?
B: I¡¯d love to go, but I feel like I have a obligation to help George with his homework, since he helped me with mine last week.
obligation
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A: Would you like some help carrying that box?
B: Don¡¯t feel obliged to, but I¡¯d love your help.
oblige
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A: It seems like the students have behaved etter since the new principal arrived.
B: That¡¯s a good observation.
observation
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A: Do you mind if I observe your classroom today?
B: Of course not.
observe
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A: There¡¯s an official observe visiting the plant today, so all of the workers should be on their best behavior.
B: In an ideal world, the workers would be on their best behavior with or without an observe.
observer
n. ¹Û²ìÕß, ¹Û²ìÔ±
A: What has been the biggest obstacle in your relationship?
B: Probably the fact that we live on opposite sides of the country.
obstacle
n. ÕÏ°­(Îï), ·Á°­
A: I was able to obtain two tickets to the game tomorrow. Would you like to go?
B: Sure, I¡¯d love to.
obtain.
vt. »ñµÃ£¬µÃµ½
vi. ͨÓÃ, ´æÔÚ£¬ Á÷ÐÐ
A: Isn¡¯t it obvious that Rachel hates me?
B: Actually, I don¡¯t think Rachel hates you at all.
obvious
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A: How often do you wear this suit?
B: Not very often; only on special occasions.
occasion
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A: Would you like a hamburger?
B: No, thanks. Aside from the occasional hotdog, I never eat meat.
occasional
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A: What¡¯s your father¡¯s occupation?
B: He¡¯s a fireman.
occupation
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A: I want you to know that you occupy a special place in my heart.
B: And you in mine.
occupy
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A: Did you hear that Fred was late for work yesterday?
B: Now that¡¯s a rare occurrence! He¡¯s almost always on time.
occurrence
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A: Did you enjoy the party?
B: Not really. There was a very odd mix of people.
odd
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odds and ends¡¡ÁãÐÇÔÓÎËöËéÎïÆ·
A: Will you please stop making fun of my hair?
B: I¡¯m sorry; I didn¡¯t mean to offend you.
offend
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A: What offence is he charged with?
B: He¡¯s charged with disturbing the peace.
offense
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A: Do you think she¡¯s a good comedian?
B: She may be good, but her humor is too offensive for me.
offensive
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A: Are there any errors in my paper?
B: It looks like you omitted a word in this sentence.
omit
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A: I hate cutting onions, because they make me cry.
B: You should wear goggles to protect your eyes.
onion
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A: How did she escape from her cell?
B: It appears that she was able to escape through the small opening between the bars.
opening
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A: Do you like to go to the opera?
B: Not really. I¡¯d rather go to a rock concert.
opera
n.¡¡¸è¾ç
A: We¡¯ve decided to give you operational control of the company.
B: I¡¯m certain that I¡¯m up for the job.
operational
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A: I can¡¯t find my friend¡¯s telephone number in the phone book.
B: Have you tried calling the operator?
operator
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A: Why are you such a staunch opponent of the President?
B: Because I strongly disagree with his opinions.
opponent
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A: I can¡¯t believe you¡¯re giving up the opportunity to go to the Bahamas for spring break!
B: I¡¯d rather save my money and take a bigger trip next year.
opportunity
n.¡¡»ú»á£¬Ê±»ú
A: Why did you oppose the decision of the school board?
B: Because I felt that it was unfair to my child.
oppose
vt. ·´¶Ô£¬·´¿¹
A: Why does the moon look so much bigger tonight?
B: It¡¯s an optical illusion.
optical
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A: Do you think you¡¯ll get the job?
B: There¡¯s a chance that I¡¯ll get it , but I¡¯m not terribly optimistic.
optimistic
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A: It wasn¡¯t the job I wanted, but I had no other options.
B: Well, at least you have a job now.
option
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A: Do we have to do all of the problems on the test?
B: The first three problems are mandatory, but the last one is optional.
optional
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A: How did you do on the oral exam?
B: Not very well, I¡¯m not very good at expressing myself in word.
oral
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A: The satellite has been in orbit around the earth for the last fifteen years.
B: How much longer will it stay up there?
orbit