1. aspect [ `Aspekt ] n. a particular part of something方面

We must consider a problem in all its aspects.
我们必须全方位考虑这个问题。
The financial aspect can be overstressed.
经济方面可能被过分强调了。

2. affect [ [`fekt ] vt.

(1) to influence 影响
The change will seriously affect his incomes.
China's entry into the WTO will certainly affect its economy in many aspects.
中国加入世界贸易组织将在很多方面影响它的经济。

(2) to move 打动
The sight affected her to tears.
这一情景使她感动得流下了眼泪。
He was much affected by the sad news.
这不幸的消息使他大受震动。

3. diet [ `daiEt ]

(1) n. 日常饮食
The westerner's diet is mostly made of meats and fruits.

(2) vi. 照规定饮食；忌食
The fashion model had been dieting for one month and lost only one pound.

4. show [ F[u ] vt.

(1) to prove; to confirm 表明；证明，证实
Scientists have shown that motion is the source of life.
科学家们证实运动是生命的源泉。
These figures show an 8.5% increase in export.
这些数字表明外贸增长了8.5%。

(2) 给……看，出示
Can you show me the book you mean?
能给我看一下你说的那本书吗？
Everyone should show his ticket at the entrance.
每个人应在入口处出示票。

5. consume [ k[n`sju:m ] vt. to eat or drink up 消耗，花费，耗尽

A large quantity of food has been consumed in China each day.
每天中国都消耗大量的粮食。
As more and more Chinese people buy cars, much more oil will be consumed.
随着越来越多的中国人买车，汽油消耗也越来越多。

6. recommend [ 9rek[`mend ] vt.

(1) 推荐，介绍
A good teacher should recommend some helpful books to his/her students.
He recommended me for the post of headmaster.
他推荐我作校长。

(2) advise or suggest sb. to do sth. 建议，劝告
I highly recommend you to follow your doctor's advice.
我极力劝你听医生的建议。
The teacher recommended that her students practice English after class.
老师建议其学生课后练英语。

7. relieve [ ri`li:v ] vt. cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become less severe or serious 缓解，减轻；解除, 常与of 连用

Aspirin will usually relieve a headache.
阿司匹林通常可以缓解头疼。
He smokes frequently to relieve his nervous tension.
他频繁地抽烟以缓解他的紧张。
Women should be relieved of their heavy housework.
妇女应该从她们繁重的家务中解脱出来。