| school | /skuːl/ | n.（僻）学派；流派；鱼群 | the Chicago school of economics 芝加哥经济学派；a school of thought 思想流派；例句：She belongs to a new school of urban planning. 她属于城市规划的新学派。 | a school of fish 一群鱼；academic 后缀类文章"学派"义高频 |
| book | /bʊk/ | v.（僻）预订 n.（僻）账簿 | book a flight 预订航班；bring sb to book 追究某人责任；例句：The manager booked the venue a month ahead. 经理提前一个月订下场地。 | book early and save 早订优惠；by the book 按章办事 |
| company | /ˈkʌmpəni/ | n.（僻）陪伴；同伴；宾客群 | enjoy sb's company 乐于与某人相处；in the company of... 在……陪同下；例句：She was grateful for the company of fellow hikers. 她感谢同行徒步者的陪伴。 | keep sb company 陪伴某人；a company of actors 一班演员 |
| bear | /ber/ | v.（僻）承受；生育；带有 n. 熊 | bear the cost 承担费用；bear fruit 结出果实；例句：The database bears the brunt of read traffic. 数据库承受了读流量的主要压力。 | bear sth in mind 记在心里；born（出生）为 bear 过去分词引申 |
| figure | /ˈfɪɡjər/ | n.（僻）数字；人物 v.（僻）认为；计算 | unemployment figures 失业数字；a key figure in the scandal 丑闻关键人物；例句：I figure the migration will take a week. 我估计迁移要花一周。 | figure out 弄明白（高频短语，Unit36）；a mother figure 母亲般的人物 |
| last | /læst/ | v.（僻）持续；维持 | the battery lasts ten hours 电池续航十小时；the effects last for days 效果持续数天；例句：The hype lasted barely a quarter. 这股热潮只维持了一个季度。 | last but not least 最后但同样重要；the last straw 最后一根稻草 |
| convention | /kənˈvenʃn/ | n.（僻）惯例；公约；大会 | by convention 按照惯例；the Geneva Conventions 日内瓦公约；例句：By convention, the incumbent speaks last. 按惯例，现任者最后发言。 | coding conventions 编码规范（工程直觉可迁移）；"大会"义见 political convention |
| sport | /spɔːrt/ | v.（僻）炫耀；公开穿戴 n. 运动 | sport a new haircut 炫新发型；sport a badge 佩戴徽章；例句：He sported a company polo at the meetup. 他在聚会上穿着公司 POLO 衫。 | 反向记忆：很多人"运动"到"炫耀"想不到一起——考的就是这个 |
| subject | /səbˈdʒekt/ | n.（僻）对象；科目；受试者 adj.（僻）易遭受的 v.（僻）使遭受 | research subjects 研究受试者；subject to approval 需经批准；例句：Prices are subject to change. 价格可能变动。 | subject... to...（使遭受）与 be subject to（易受……影响）双考；受试者义科研文章高频 |
| object | /əbˈdʒekt/ | v.（僻）反对 n.（僻）对象；目标 | object to the proposal 反对该提案；the object of the study 研究对象；例句：Residents objected to the zoning change. 居民反对分区调整。 | 动词重音在后（-ject），名词重音在前；object to + doing |
| project | /prəˈdʒekt/ | v.（僻）投射；预测 n. 项目 | project revenue 预测营收；project an image of... 塑造……形象；例句：Analysts project steady growth through 2030. 分析师预测增长持续到 2030 年。 | 动词重音在后；projection n. 预测（"投射"→把未来投到眼前） |
| admit | /ədˈmɪt/ | v.（僻）容纳；承认 | the hall admits 500 people 大厅可容纳五百人；admit to a mistake 承认错误；例句：The theater admits only ticket holders. 剧院只允许持票者进入。 | "承认"义更常见，"容纳"义与 capacity 呼应（Unit32） |
| chair | /tʃer/ | v.（僻）主持 n.（僻）主席（职位） | chair a meeting 主持会议；the chair of the committee 委员会主席；例句：She chaired the review board for two years. 她主持评审委员会两年。 | take the chair 就任主席；名词"主席"义正式文体高频 |
| code | /koʊd/ | n.（僻）法典；准则；行为规范 | a code of conduct 行为准则；the building code 建筑法规；例句：Doctors follow a strict code of ethics. 医生遵守严格的伦理准则。 | a moral code 道德准则；工程直觉"代码"是本义外的第一考义 |
| house | /haʊz/ | v.（僻）容纳；收藏（重音后移） | the gallery houses the collection 美术馆收藏该批藏品；house the homeless 收容无家可归者；例句：The wing houses the research labs. 该侧翼容纳各研究实验室。 | 动词读音 /haʊz/（浊化）；"收藏/容纳"义博物馆语境高频 |
| land | /lænd/ | v.（僻）谋得；获得；着陆 | land a job 谋得职位；land a deal 达成交易；例句：She landed a scholarship to MIT. 她拿到了麻省理工的奖学金。 | "着陆"→"落下好东西"→"谋得"；land on one's feet 化险为夷 |
| meet | /miːt/ | v.（僻）满足；达到；迎接 | meet the deadline 赶上截止期；meet the criteria 符合标准；例句：The prototype failed to meet safety criteria. 原型未达到安全标准。 | meet one's needs 满足需求；meet a challenge 迎接挑战 |
| odd | /ɑːd/ | adj.（僻）奇数的；零散的；反常的 | odd numbers 奇数；odd jobs 零工；at odd times 在零散时段；例句：He did odd jobs between contracts. 他在合同间隙打零工。 | odd（奇数）vs even（偶数）——408 读者对奇偶校验直觉可迁移；oddly enough 说来奇怪 |
| gross | /ɡroʊs/ | adj.（僻）总的；毛的；（俚）恶心的 | gross income 总收入；gross domestic product 国内生产总值；例句：Gross profit rose 8% year on year. 毛利润同比增长 8%。 | gross vs net（净的）成对考；in gross 大体上 |
| net | /net/ | adj.（僻）净的；最终的 v.（僻）净赚 | net profit 净利润；net gain 净收益；例句：The deal netted the firm $2 million. 这笔交易为公司净赚两百万美元。 | net effect 最终效果；与 gross（毛的）相对——工程直觉"网络"义反而不常考 |
| fair | /fer/ | n.（僻）集市；博览会 adj. 公平的 | a trade fair 商品交易会；a job fair 招聘会；例句：The startup debuted at the tech fair. 这家初创公司在科技展会上首次亮相。 | book fair 书展；形容词"公平的"为熟义，名词"集市"为考义 |
| court | /kɔːrt/ | n.（僻）球场；宫廷；奉承 v.（僻）招致；追求 | a tennis court 网球场；court disaster 招致灾祸；例句：Cutting corners courts disaster. 偷工减料会招致灾祸。 | hold court（君临众人）；"宫廷"义 the court of Louis XIV |
| change | /tʃeɪndʒ/ | n.（僻）零钱；换乘 v. 改变 | exact change 准备好零钱；a change of trains 换乘火车；例句：The bus takes exact change only. 该公交只收准确零钱。 | "零钱"义听力与完形偶考；change hands 易手 |
| associate | /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/ | n.（僻）同事；伙伴 adj.（僻）副的 v. 联想；交往 | a business associate 生意伙伴；an associate professor 副教授；例句：He dined with a close associate. 他与一位密友共进晚餐。 | associate A with B（把 A 与 B 联系起来）；associate degree 副学士学位 |
| appropriate | /əˈproʊprieɪt/ | v.（僻）挪用；拨款 adj. 恰当的 | appropriate funds for... 为……拨款；例句：Congress appropriated funds for disaster relief. 国会为救灾拨款。 | 动词重音在后；"挪用公款"义 legal 语境高频 |
| deliberate | /dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/ | v.（僻）深思；商议 adj.（僻）蓄意的 | deliberate on the matter 就此事商议；a deliberate lie 蓄意谎言；例句：The jury deliberated for six days. 陪审团商议了六天。 | 动词重音在后；形容词"深思熟虑的/蓄意的"双考 |
| fine | /faɪn/ | n.（僻）罚款 v.（僻）处以罚款 adj.（僻）细微的 | a parking fine 违停罚款；fine distinctions 细微差别；例句：The firm was fined for data breaches. 该公司因数据泄露被罚款。 | fine print（合同）小字条款；"细微的"义与 Unit32 distinction 呼应 |
| telling | /ˈtelɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）显著的；有力的 | a telling example 有力的例子；a telling detail 关键细节；例句：Her silence was telling. 她的沉默很说明问题。 | tell（说明）→ telling（能说明问题的）；同族结构见下条 engaging |
| becoming | /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）合适的；相称的 | a becoming dress 合身的裙子；unbecoming conduct 有失体统的行为；例句：Such language is unbecoming of a manager. 这种言辞有失经理身份。 | "变美/变合适"义已陈旧，考研考"得体的"；unbecoming 更常见 |
| engaging | /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）迷人的；引人入胜的 | an engaging speaker 吸引人的演讲者；engaging content 引人入胜的内容；例句：The lecturer is engaging and precise. 讲课者引人入胜且精确。 | engage（吸引住）+ -ing；"互动"义为工程直觉，"迷人"义为考义 |
| trying | /ˈtraɪɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）令人苦恼的；难熬的 | a trying period 艰难时期；trying circumstances 艰难的处境；例句：The outage made it a trying week for the ops team. 宕机让运维团队度过艰难一周。 | try（考验）+ -ing；"试"为熟义，"折磨人的"为考义 |
| pronounced | /prəˈnaʊnst/ | adj.（僻）明显的；显著的 | a pronounced effect 显著效果；a pronounced accent 浓重口音；例句：The data shows a pronounced gender gap. 数据显示明显的性别差距。 | pronounce（宣告）→被宣告出来的→显著的；与 marked 近义 |
| staggering | /ˈstæɡərɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）令人震惊的 | staggering costs 惊人成本；a staggering number 惊人的数字；例句：The project ran up staggering debts. 项目累积了惊人债务。 | stagger（摇晃）→让人站不稳的；与 astonishing 近义 |
| biting | /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）尖刻的；凛冽的 | biting sarcasm 尖刻的讽刺；biting cold 刺骨严寒；例句：The critic's biting review sank the film. 评论家尖刻的影评葬送了这部电影。 | bite（咬）+ -ing；"咬人的批评"→尖刻 |
| consuming | /kənˈsuːmɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）强烈的；吞噬一切的 | an all-consuming obsession 压倒一切的痴迷；例句：Grief can be all-consuming. 悲痛可以吞噬一切。 | all-consuming 复合形式高频；consume（吞噬）本义引申 |
| arresting | /əˈrestɪŋ/ | adj.（僻）醒目的；引人注目的 | an arresting design 吸睛设计；例句：The poster's arresting visuals drew crowds. 海报醒目的画面吸引人群。 | arrest（抓住）→抓住眼球的；与 striking（显著的）近义 |
| society | /səˈsaɪəti/ | n.（僻）社团；协会 | a chess society 棋类社团；the Royal Society 英国皇家学会；例句：She joined the historical society. 她加入了历史学会。 | "社团"义完形偶考；the learned societies 学术团体 |
| fashion | /ˈfæʃn/ | n.（僻）方式 v.（僻）塑造 | in a similar fashion 以类似方式；fashion a solution 塑造方案；例句：The tool fashions raw data into reports. 该工具把原始数据塑造成报告。 | after the fashion of 效法……；"时尚"为熟义，"方式"为考义 |
| measure | /ˈmeʒər/ | n.（僻）措施；程度 v.（僻）权衡 | safety measures 安全措施；in some measure 在某种程度上；例句：The city adopted tougher measures. 该市采取了更严措施。 | take measures 采取措施；beyond measure 无法估量 |
| article | /ˈɑːrtɪkl/ | n.（僻）物品；条款 | toilet articles 盥洗用品；Article 5 of the treaty 条约第五条；例句：The articles of the constitution define powers. 宪法条款界定权力。 | an article of clothing 一件衣物；"文章"为熟义，"物品/条款"为考义 |
| party | /ˈpɑːrti/ | n.（僻）一方；当事人 | the contracting parties 缔约各方；a third party 第三方；例句：Both parties signed the settlement. 双方签署了和解协议。 | "当事人"义法律语境高频；third-party API（第三方接口）工程直觉可迁移 |
| piece | /piːs/ | n.（僻）作品；（一块）文章 | a piece of legislation 一项立法；opinion pieces 评论文章；例句：The magazine ran a piece on data centers. 杂志刊登了一篇关于数据中心的文章。 | a piece of writing 一篇文字；go to pieces 崩溃 |
| register | /ˈredʒɪstər/ | v.（僻）显出；注意到；登记 | register a concern 流露出担忧；register little surprise 并不惊讶；例句：The verdict barely registered with the crowd. 判决几乎没引起人群注意。 | "登记"为熟义；"脸上显出/心里注意到"为考义——同 408"寄存器"三义同源 |
| make | /meɪk/ | n.（僻）品牌；型号 v.（僻）凑成；等于 | a famous make of car 名牌汽车；two plus two makes four 二加二等于四；例句：The laptop is an unknown make locally. 这款笔记本在当地是不知名品牌。 | make believe 假装；make do with 凑合用 |
| read | /riːd/ | v.（僻）写着；读数为；解读 | the sign reads "closed" 牌子上写着"歇业"；例句：The gauge read 90 degrees. 仪表读数为 90 度。 | read between the lines 领会言外之意；"写着"义阅读理解直接命题点 |
| work | /wɜːrk/ | v.（僻）起作用；奏效 n.（僻）作品 | the patch works 补丁奏效；a work of art 艺术品；例句：The workaround worked on most systems. 该变通方案在多数系统上奏效。 | works 工厂（gasworks 煤气厂）；"作品"义可数 |
| train | /treɪn/ | n.（僻）一系列；后果 v. 训练 | a train of events 一连串事件；a train of thought 思路；例句：The error triggered a train of failures. 该错误引发一连串故障。 | a train of reasoning 推理链；"一连串"义与 cascade 呼应 |
| observe | /əbˈzɜːrv/ | v.（僻）遵守；评说；庆祝 | observe the rules 遵守规则；observe an anniversary 庆祝周年；例句：The court observed that the law was unclear. 法庭指出该法律含糊不清。 | "观察"为熟义；"遵守（observe the protocol 遵守规程）"为高频考义 |
| treat | /triːt/ | v.（僻）处理；招待；探讨 n.（僻）乐事 | treat the topic探讨该话题；treat sb to dinner 请某人吃饭；例句：The chapter treats the security implications. 本章探讨安全影响。 | treat with（对付/交涉）；trick or treat 万圣节"不给糖就捣蛋" |
| sound | /saʊnd/ | adj.（僻）健全的；透彻的 v.（僻）测深；试探 | sound advice 合理建议；a sound sleep 酣睡；sound out opinions 试探意见；例句：The panel gave a sound analysis of the risks. 小组对风险给出透彻分析。 | sound reasoning 严密推理；与 solid 近义；"声音"为熟义 |
