1.adapt vt. 使适应，使适合；改编 vi. 适应，适合
These young men can adapt themselves to the new conditions better.
这些年轻人能更好地适应新的情况。
This English novel is adapted for beginners.
这本英语小说是为初学者而改编的。
When they moved to China, the children adapted easily to living in new places.
他们移居中国以后，孩子们很快适应了新地方的生活。

2. injure vt. 伤害，损害
Students’ self-pride will be injured by being laughed at.
学生的自尊心会因被人耻笑而受到伤害。
The earthquake killed 400 people and injured 1,000.
地震中400人丧生，1000人受伤。
She was badly injured in the accident.
她在这起事故中严重受伤。

3. quit vt. vi. 停止；离开，辞职；放弃
The director has threatened to quit, unless he gets a raise.
主任威胁要辞职，除非给他加薪。
Would you quit your job if you inherited a lot of money?
假如继承了大笔钱，你会不会放弃工作？
I am going to quit smoking next week.
下周我准备戒烟。
I quit London last year and went to live in the country.
去年我离开了伦敦到乡下去住。

4. concern  vt. 影响,关系；担心，担忧，挂念；关心，关照（常与with, about, in连用）
This concerns us deeply.
这事对我们关系极大。
This concerns the healthy growth of the children deeply.
这事对孩子们的健康成长关系极大。
We're rather concerned about father's health.
我们相当担心父亲的健康。
We should concern ourselves with public work.
我们应该关心公众事务。

5．instant n  .瞬息，顷刻  adj. 即刻的，立即的；速溶的，方便的
The alarm bells started ringing and at the same instant all the lights went on. 
警铃响了起来，同时所有的灯都亮了。
I tried phoning her the instant I got home.
我一到家就试着给她打电话。
Contrary to expectations, the film was an instant success.
与预期的相反，这部电影一上演就获得成功。
Instant noodles are popular among travelers.
方便面深受旅游者青睐。

6．guarantee n.保证，担保，抵押品 vt. 保用，保证，确保
The system costs ￡100 including postage, packing and a 12-month guarantee.
该系统售价100 英镑，包括邮费，包装费以及12个月的使用保证。
The shop said they would replace the television as long as it was still under guarantee.
商店说只要在保修期内，他们将更换电视。
The fridge is guaranteed for 3 years.
这台冰箱保用三年。
European Airlines guarantee top-quality service for its customers.
欧洲航空公司保证向它的旅客提供最优秀的服务。

7．maximum adj.最大量的，最大值的 n. 最大值，最大极限
If you turn the stereo up to maximum volume, the neighbours will complain.
如果你将音量调到最大，街坊邻居就会表示不满。
The temperature will reach a maximum of 27℃ today.
今天最高气温将达27摄氏度。
The job will require you to use all your skills to the maximum.
这项工作将要求你最大限度地发挥你的技能。