IELTS写作10原则之‘时间和效率’。

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a new era
一个新的时代
abandon oneself to
沉溺于

accelerate
v. 加速;促进
If a person or object accelerates, it goes faster.

academic performance
学习表现，学习成绩

addictive
adj. 上瘾的
The problem with video games is that they're addictive.

alluring
adj.迷人的，吸引人的，诱惑的
I didn't find the prospect of a house with no electricity very alluring.

a time filler
消磨时间的事物
a (great )waste of time and resources

浪费（大量的）时间和资源

augment efficiency 提高效率
enhance/ boost efficiency提高效率

automation
n.自动化
be obsessed with
沉迷于
be wasteful of
浪费

chronic
adj. 慢性的; 习惯性的
There is a chronic shortage of teachers.
Lisa is a chronic complainer. She is always dissatisfied.

concurrent
adj. 同时的
when the strike is settled, there will probably be an increase in wages and a concurrent increase in prices.
罢工事件解决后，经常会加薪,同时物价也会上涨.

dawdle
vi.浪费时间; 闲荡
My father dawdles over the clothes. Mother gets them without wasting time.
我爸爸洗起盘子来慢吞吞的,妈妈则一点时间不浪费就可以做好.

detract
v .转移
All that make-up she wears actually detracts from her beauty, I think.

distract
v .转移
He tried to distract attention from his own illegal activities.

distracting
adj.分心的
Please turn your music down - it's very distracting.

discontinue one's studying
辍学
efficiency
n .效率，功效
effective
adj. 有效的

imminent
adj. 迫近的
By the sudden darkening of the skies and the thunder in the distance, we could tell that rain was imminent.

incipient
adj. 开始的; 早期的
Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated if detected in an incipient stage.

induce
vt .劝诱，促使，导致，引起
Nothing could induce me (= I definitely cannot be persuaded) to climb a mountain.

indulge in
We took a deliberate(深思熟虑的) decision to indulge in a little nostalgia.

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indulgence
n.放任

All the pleasures and indulgences of the weekend are over, and I must get down to some serious hard work.

intermittent
adj. 间歇的

Although she made intermittent movie appearances, she was essentially a stage actress.

labor-replacing machinery 取代人力的机器

labor-saving machinery 减少人力的机器

limited
adj.有限的，狭窄的

The problem of stress is certainly not limited to people who work.

lure
v .引诱

She was lured into the job by the offer of a high salary.

misleading
adj.易误解的，令人误解的

He has admitted misleading the police about his movements on the night of the murder.

occupy
vt .占用

The rest of the time was occupied with writing a report.

pass time
消磨时光

perennial
adj.永久的; 多年生的(=annual)

Do not think that war has plagued(折磨) only our times. It has been a perennial curse of man.

Some grass last only a year. Others are perennial.

permanent
adj. 永恒的;持久的

“the universal human yearning for something permanent, enduring, without shadow of change”(Willa Cather)

“全人类渴望没有变化、永恒且持久的东西”(威拉·卡瑟)

procrastinate
vi.耽误; 拖延

Most of the picnickers took cover when rain seemed imminent(即将来临的; 逼近的). The few that procrastinated got drenched(湿透).

大部分野餐者在雨快下之前就躲了起来,少数耽误者则淋成了落汤鸡.

productivity
n .生产力

protract
vt.延长

I have no desire to protract the process.

resist the temptation
抵挡诱惑

revel in
着迷，酷爱，纵情于，沉迷于

He revelled in his role as team manager.

robotics
n.机器人技术

self-discipline
n .自律，自我约束

self-control
n .自控（能力），克己，自制

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refrain
vi./n . 节制，避免，制止

The sign on the wall said "lease refrain from smoking."

restrain
vt .抑制，制止

When he started fighting, it took four police officers to restrain him.

rewarding
adj.有益的，值得的

Textbook writing can be an intellectually(知性地,智力地) and financially(财政上,金融上) rewarding activity.

simultaneous
adj. 同时发生的; 同时的

There were several simultaneous explosions in different cities.

skip classes
逃课

sporadic
adj. 零星的

Though polio has practically been wiped out, there have been sporadic cases of the disease.

虽然小儿麻痹症实际上已经彻底消除,但仍有零星的病例.

squeeze time
挤时间

take up
占用，开始从事

telecommunication
n.远程通讯

tempo/ pace of life 生活节奏

time-consuming
adj.消耗时间的

time-consumer
消耗时间的东西和事物

wallow in
沉溺于

My idea of a holiday is to book myself into a five-star hotel and just wallow in the luxury for a week.

wile away the time
消磨时间

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