451 approach /əˈproʊtʃ/ 靠近,接近 John is approaching manhood. 452 assimilate /əˈsɪməleɪt/ 吸收,消化 He is quick to assimilate new ideas. 453 withstand /wɪθˈstænd/ 经受,承受 ~hardships 454 meet /miːt/遇见,碰到 He met her there by chance 455 storm /stɔːrm/ 风暴,暴风雨,暴风雪 A ~ arose 456 amateur /ˈæmətə(r); ˈæmətʃə(r)/ (艺术,科学等的)业余爱好者 an amateur golfer 457 worship /ˈwɜːrʃɪp/ 崇拜,崇敬 the ~ of the dollar 458 reconcile /ˈrekənsaɪl/使和解,使和好After each fight they ate soon ~d 459 turbulent /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/ 骚乱的,动荡的,混乱的,狂暴的a ~ crowd 460 confuse /kənˈfjuːz/ 使混乱,混淆 He confused the arrangements by arriving late. 461 bore /bɔːr/ 钻孔,挖(通道) bore through a wall 462 whirl /wɜːrl/ 旋转,急转 The couples ~ed round the dance floor 463 overthrow /ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ/推翻,打倒 a plot to ~ the government 464 prominent /ˈprɑːmɪnənt/突起的,凸出的 a ~ forehead 465 odd/ɑːd/的奇数的,单的,奇怪的One ,three five are ~numbers 466 startle /ˈstɑːrtl/惊吓,使吃惊 The horse ~s easily 467 conceal /kənˈsiːl/ 隐藏,隐瞒,隐蔽 He concealed his disappointment from his friends. 468 maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/维持,保持 maintain law and order 469 veil /veɪl/ 面纱,面罩 Jewish women wore ~s in token of reverence and submission 470 sit /sɪt/坐,就坐 He was sitting over his coffee with a cigar 471 compare /kəmˈper/ 比较,对照(with, to) compare the body to a finely tuned machine 472 remove /rɪˈmuːv/移开,挪走 ~ one’s eyes from the picture 473 deform /dɪˈfɔːrm/ (使)变形:Heat deforms plastic. 474 score /skɔːr/ 得分,比分,分数,成绩 At the end of first half there’s no ~ 475 maltreat /ˌmælˈtriːt/粗暴地对待,虐待 We’ll not intervene unless the children are being physically maltreated 476 tempt /tempt/ 引诱,诱惑 Nothing could ~ me to do such a thing 477 linger /ˈlɪŋɡər/逗留,徘徊 The children lingered at the zoo until closing time 478 peculiar /pɪˈkjuːliər/奇怪的,古怪的 He has always been a little ~ 479 gear/ɡɪr/齿轮,传动装置,(排)档:interlock cogs and gears 480 tan/tæn/ 棕黄色,黄褐色 buy some shoes in tan