race　　　

n. 属，种；种族，人种；家庭，门弟
v. 使参加比赛；和…竞赛；急走

There is no race of men anywhere on earth so backward that it has no language.

(出处:职称英语教材，Some things we know about language)

任何人种不管落后与否都有语言。

certainly　　　　

adv. 当然；行（用于回答）；必定

They are certainly different from the languages that most of US are familiar with.

(出处:职称英语教材，Some things we know about language)

他们不同于美国大多人所熟知的。

follow

v. 跟随；遵循；追求；密切注意
n. 跟随；追随

The soldiers must follow the officers orders.(出处:08年职称英语教材，词汇)

士兵们必须执行军官的命令。

conduct

v. 管理；引导；表现；导电；带领
n. 进行；行为；实施

He has trouble understanding that other people judge him by his social skills and conduct. （2003年职称英语卫生类C级）

他很难理解别人通过社会技能和行为判断他。

practice

n. 实践；练习；惯例
v. 练习；实习；实行

One result of this practice is that the Japanese worker identifies closely with his company and feels strong loyalty to it. (原文:教材 Lifetime Employment in Japanese Companies)

实践表明，日本职员不仅认同公司文化，对公司也很忠诚。

stable

n. 马厩；牛棚
adj. 稳定的；牢固的；坚定的
v. 赶入马房

Vocabulary is the least stable part of any language．

(出处:职称英语教材，Some things we know about language)

词汇是语言中最容易发生变化的部分。

put　　　　　　　　　　　　　across

v. 圆满完成；使被接受

I am not putting my meaning across very well.

（11年职称英语教材词汇）

我没有把我的意思解释清楚。
 

furniture

n. 家具；设备；储藏物

The workers in that factory manufacture furniture.

（2003年职称英语卫生类C级）

那家工厂的工人加工家具。

merely

adv. 仅仅，只不过；只是

Michael is now merely a good friend.

迈克尔现在仅仅是一个好朋友。
 

completeＷww.KaＯ8.ＣC

adj. 完整的；完全的；彻底的
vt. 完成

The researchers have just completed a study of driving situations.（2004年职称英语卫生类C级）

研究员刚刚完成一项驾驶环境的研究。