a couple two things or people of the same kind: a small number of things a good［great］ deal a large quantity of something [= a lot] a pile...
machine /məʃí:n/ n. device made up of interconnected parts that work together to perform a given task or function machine /məʃí:n/ v. to p...
ubiquitous /ju:bíkwətəs/ adj. found or existing everywhere ugly /ʌ'gli/ adj. not pleasant to look at ulcer /ʌ'lsər/ n. a painful inf...
G.D.P. abbr. total goods and services produced by nation during one year excluding payments on foreign investments G.N.P. abbr. total valu...
weaken /wí:kən/ v. to become less strong or powerful, or to make someone or something less strong or powerful wealth /wélθ/ n. a large amoun...
age /éiʤ/ n. the number of years that someone has lived, or that something has existed: a period of history: when something is old age /éi...
R&D abbr. department in a company that develops new products radical /ræ'dikəl/ n. one who holds extreme views or advocates extrem...
fabric /fæ'brik/ n. textile; weave; structure; framework; construction fabulous /fæ'bjuləs/ adj. incredible facet /fæ'sit/ n....
i.e. abbr. that is to say (Latin); for example; for instance I.O.U. abbr. signed note acknowledging a debt I.P.O. abbr. first offering to...
sacrifice /sæ'krəfàis/ n1. something good that you must stop having in order to achieve something n2. an animal that is killed and of...