[00:12]disturb

　　[00:15]However, at times this balance in nature is  disturbed,

　　[00:19]resulting in a number of possible unforeseen effects.

　　[00:24]diverse

　　[00:26]American culture has typical features,

　　[00:28]and perhaps one of the most characteristics

　　[00:31]is the blending of all of the diverse strains

　　[00:34]to produce American customs and ideals.

　　[00:39]divide

　　[00:41]United, we stand;

　　[00:42]divided,we fall.

　　[00:46]division

　　[00:48]The river forms the division

　　[00:50]between the heavy industrial

　　[00:52]and light industrial areas of the city.

　　[00:57]divorce

　　[00:58]According to a newspaper,

　　[01:00]children from divorced parents are generally more crime-prone.

　　[01:07]document

　　[01:08]Only when they free themselves

　　[01:10]from a mountain of documents

　　[01:12]and a sea of meetings

　　[01:14]can the leading cadres be able to go down

　　[01:17]to the masses and do a better job.

　　[01:21]domestic

　　[01:23]We should put our career before our domestic duties.

　　[01:28]dominate

　　[01:30]The church dominates the town.

　　[01:34]doubtful

　　[01:35]I am not doubtful about／of the news.

　　[01:40]draft

　　[01:41]He drafted a letter to the local newspaper.

　　[01:46]drama

　　[01:47]His life was full of drama.

　　[01:51]dramatic

　　[01:53]In California the drop in the incidence of lung cancer

　　[01:57]has been a far more dramatic 14%.

　　[02:02]duck

　　[02:03]She had to duck (her head) to get through the doorway.

　　[02:09]dump

　　[02:10]Nuclear waste should not be dumped into the sea.

　　[02:16]dust

　　[02:17]The peasants are dusting chemical fertilizer over the fields.

　　[02:23]eager

　　[02:24]They are eager for new skills

　　[02:26]so that they can be qualified for the jobs in various fields

　　[02:29]to which they are strange.

　　[02:33]ease

　　[02:35]Mass communication and ease of travel

　　[02:38]are breaking down differences between

　　[02:40]the English of America and that of Britain.

　　[02:45]echo

　　[02:47]Mrs. Janssen is only an echo of her husband's opinions,

　　[02:51]and has no ideas of her own.

　　[02:55]economic

　　[02:57]At no time should cultural and ideological progress

　　[03:01]be sacrificed in return for temporary economic development.

　　[03:07]economical

　　[03:09]She is an economical housekeeper

　　[03:11]and feeds her family cheaply.

　　[03:16]economy

　　[03:17]Township enterprises have not only opened ways

　　[03:20]for the peasants to be better off

　　[03:23]but also served as the pillar of the rural economy.

　　[03:28]elaborate

　　[03:30]I don't want elaborate lace patterns on my dress;

　　[03:34]just make it simple.

　　[03:37]elect

　　[03:38]She has been elected to the committee.

　　[03:43]electrical

　　[03:44]This machine has an electrical fault.

　　[03:49]elegant

　　[03:50]The lady dressed in the latest Paris fashion is elegant

　　[03:54]in her appearance but rude in her speech.

　　[03:59]element

　　[04:01]I suppose there is always an element of luck in war,

　　[04:05]and to be defeated occasionally is excusable.

　　[04:11]embarrass

　　[04:12]For years,

　　[04:13]I was almost embarrassed to admit

　　[04:15]that the one I'd enjoyed watching the most

　　[04:18]was John McEnroe.

　　[04:22]emerge

　　[04:23]He emerged as a leader at the age of thirty.

　　[04:28]emergency

　　[04:30]You should only use this door in an emergency.

　　[04:35]employee

　　[04:37]The firms have gone to greater and greater length

　　[04:41]to hold on to their star employees,

　　[04:44]the ones who really produce the profits.

　　[04:48]employment

　　[04:50]Growth of the tertiary industry

　　[04:53]will help ease the pressure on employment.

　　[04:58]enable

　　[04:59]The broad peasants feel indeed

　　[05:01]that the policy issued this year

　　[05:04]will enable them to make a lot of money.

　　[05:08]encourage

　　[05:10]Twenty of America's 39 presidents

　　[05:13]have been farmers themselves

　　[05:15]or sons of farmers,

　　[05:16]and each has encouraged agriculture in some special ways.

　　[05:22]engage

　　[05:24]She wants to engage herself in foreign trade.