tangible a．切实的，真实的
When you have carefully prepared a blueprint of your abilities and desires，you have something tangible (a.) tosell．[1996年阅读]
[译文]当你为自己的能力和欲望仔细地筹划了一幅蓝图后，你就有确切的东西可以兜售了。

technicist n．技术员，技师
Also common in the natural sciences，the technicist (n.) fallacy mistakenly identifies the discipline as a whole with certain parts of its technical implementation. [1999年翻译]
[译文]在自然科学领域，这种现象也很普遍，技术谬误错误地将历史研究技术实施过程中的某些过程当成了历史研究的整体。

telecom (=telecommunication)n．电信
The mergers of telecom (n.) companies，such as WorldCom，hardly seem to bring higher prices for consumers or a reduction in the pace of technical progress．[2001年阅读]
[译文]像世界通讯这样的通讯公司合并似乎没有给消费者带来更高的价格，或者降低技术进步的速度。

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neural a．神经系统的，神经中枢的
By the late 1970s，neurologists had switched to thinking of them as just“mental noise”?the random by-products of the neural (a.) -repair work that goes on during sleep．[2005年阅读]
[译文]到了20世纪70年代，神经学专家又转而把梦视作“精神上的杂音”一睡梦中神经修复工作的随机性副产品。

newsletter n．时事通讯
However，the typical teenage lifestyle is already filled with so much competition that it would be(27：wise) to plan activities in which there are more winners than losers，(28：for example)，publishing newsletters (n.) with many student-written book reviews，(29：displaying) student artwork，and sponsoring book discussion clubs．[2003年完形]
[译文]然而，青少年的生活已经充满竞争，所以为他们安排赢家多于输家的各种活动是明智的。例如，出版由学生自己撰编书评的新闻小册子，展出学生的艺术品和赞助成立读书俱乐部等等。

newsroom n．编辑部，阅览室
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hallucination n．幻觉，幻想
Hallucinogens have their primary effect on perception，distorting and altering it in a variety of ways including producing hallucinations (n.)．[1997年阅读]
[译文]迷幻剂主要影响人的感知，通过多种方式对感知加以扭曲或改变，其中包括产生幻觉。
 

healthcare n．卫生保健
The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globally competitive (48：while) avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens(49：imposed)by employment rules，healthcare (n.) costs and pension plans．[1997年完形]
[译文]这种现象可以使公司保持全球范围的竞争力，同时避免了市场的恶性循环和由于雇佣规定、医疗保险费用和养老金计划所造成的压力。

holodeck n．全息舱面
In less than 30 years’ time the Star Trek holodeck (n．)will be a reality．[2001年翻译]
[译文]再过不到30年，“星球旅行”号的全息舱面就会变为现实。

homicide n．杀人，杀人者
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