naked
[`nekəd]
adj. 赤裸的;裸露的
例句

The naked baby played with some toys in the bath.

那个赤裸的婴儿在浴缸里玩玩具。

Fred's naked hands turned red in the cold winter wind.

佛瑞德裸露的手在冬天的寒风中冻得发红。

namely
[`nemli]
adv. 也就是、即
例句

Some of the students were causing trouble, namely, Jack and Peter.

有些学生惹了麻烦,就是杰克和彼德。

nap
[næp]
n.(尤指在白天)小睡、打盹
v.(尤指在白天)小睡、打盹
例句
n.(尤指在白天)小睡、打盹

The children have a nap around 2:00 every afternoon.

孩子们在每天下午两点左右小睡片刻。

v.(尤指在白天)小睡、打盹

When I arrived, my friend Sam was napping on the couch.

我的朋友山姆在我到的时候正在沙发上打盹。

nasty
[`næsti]
adj. 令人不快的、让人讨厌的;恶意的;邋遢的
例句

Her nasty comments made her younger sister cry.

她恶意的话让她妹妹哭了。

The rotten food in the fridge looks and smells nasty. You need to get rid of it.

冰箱里的腐烂的食物看起来和闻起来都很糟,你需要丢了它。

This movie contains a lot of nasty scenes, so I won't let the kids watch it.

这部电影有很多不雅的画面,所以我不会让孩子们看。

nationality
[͵næʃə`næləti]
n. 国籍;民族
例句

Leslie has Canadian nationality.

莱丝莉有加拿大国籍。

People of all races and nationalities are welcome in this country.

这个国家欢迎所有种族和国籍的人。

native
[`netɪv]
adj. 土生土长的;原产地的;本国的;天生的、与生俱来的
n. 本国人、本地人
例句
adj. 土生土长的;原产地的;本国的;天生的、与生俱来的

The island has a lot of native plants.

这座岛上有很多原生植物。

Lisa speaks French as if she were a native speaker.

丽莎讲起法文好像是母语人士。

n. 本国人、本地人

Allison is a native of New York, but she was raised in Los Angeles.

爱莉森是纽约人,但她是在洛杉矶长大的。

naturally
[`nætʃərəli]
adv. 天生地;自然地
例句

Lindsey has beautiful hair that is naturally red.

琳赛有一头天生地美丽的红发。

I think you should let nature take its course and allow your injury to heal naturally.

我认为你应该顺其自然,让你的伤口自然痊癒。

navy
[`nevi]
n. 海军;深蓝色、海军蓝
例句

Andy is going to join the navy after college.

安迪大学毕业后将加入海军。

Sandra bought a beautiful navy coat in the sale.

珊卓拉在特卖会上买了一件漂亮的海军蓝外套。

nearby
[nɪr`baɪ]
adj. 附近的;邻近的
adv. 附近地;在附近
例句
adj. 附近的;邻近的

We can meet at a nearby coffee shop to talk about our weekends.

我们可以约在附近的咖啡店讨论我们的週末计画。

adv. 附近地;在附近

I bought this painting in a store nearby.

我在附近一家店买了这幅画。

neat
[nit]
adj. 整洁的、整齐有序的;(口)很棒的、美妙的
例句

Please stack the empty boxes in a neat pile by the door.

请把空箱子整齐地堆放在门边。

That's a neat phone! Is it the one that just came out?

那是一支很棒的的手机!是刚发表的那支吗?

necessarily
[͵nɛsə`sɛrəli]
adv. 必须地、必然地;不可避免地(用于否定)
例句

It's not necessarily true that you must spend a lot of money if you want to have fun.

如果你想要玩得开心不一定要花很多钱。

neglect
[nɪ`glɛkt]
v. 忽略、忽视;疏于照顾;疏漏、疏忽
例句

He neglected his health for too long and ended up in the hospital.

他忽视自己的健康太久,结果就进了医院。

The salesman neglected to mention that I had to pay sales tax on the item.

业务员忘了提起我买这项产品得付营业税。
(neglect + to V. 忽略⋯⋯(而没做);忘了去⋯⋯)

說明
neg 否定 + lect 选择
negotiation
[nɪ͵goʃi`eʃən]
n. 协商、谈判、磋商
例句

The negotiation took three hours, but both parties were left satisfied.

这次谈判花了三个小时,但双方都很满意。

We're not ready to close the door on negotiations yet.

我们还未打算放弃谈判。

network
[`nɛt͵wɝk]
n. 网络;网状系统;广播网、电视网
v. 建立人脉、开拓人际关係;使(电脑)连网
例句
n. 网络;网状系统;广播网、电视网

A number of problems emerged when we attempted to upgrade the network.

我们试图升级网路时就出现了许多问题。

The show came to a sudden end because the network decided to cancel it.

那个节目突然结束了,因为广播网决定要停播。

v. 建立人脉、开拓人际关係;使(电脑)连网

In the world of business, you've got to network if you want to stay ahead.

在商界,如果你想保持领先地位就得建立人脉。

nevertheless
[͵nɛvɚðə`lɛs]
adv. 儘管如此;不过、仍然
例句

Megan didn't think that she was wrong; nevertheless, she apologized.

梅根觉得自己没有错;儘管如此,她还是道歉了。

The movie wasn't very original, but I enjoyed it nevertheless.

这部电影不是很有创意,但我仍然喜欢它。

nickname
[`nɪk͵nem]
adj. 暱称;绰号
adj. 给⋯⋯取暱称
例句
adj. 暱称;绰号

Eldrick Woods was given the nickname "Tiger" when he was a child.

艾德瑞克.伍兹小时候被取了「老虎」的绰号。

adj. 给⋯⋯取暱称

I nicknamed my friend Shaq after Shaquille O'Neal.

我用夏奎尔.欧尼尔的名字替我朋友取了「侠客」这个暱称。
(nickname sb after 是指「给某人取⋯⋯的暱称」)

nightmare
[`naɪt͵mɛr]
n. 恶梦、梦魇;如恶梦般的经历
例句

Patsy has been having a lot of nightmares lately.

派西最近常做恶梦。

Marilla's adventure turned into a nightmare when she lost her money and passport.

玛丽拉弄丢钱和护照时,她的冒险变成了一场恶梦。

noble
[`nobəl]
adj. 高贵的、高尚的;宏伟的;贵族的
n. 贵族
例句
adj. 高贵的、高尚的;宏伟的;贵族的

It was very noble of the boy to break up the fight.

那个男孩阻止打架这件事是非常高尚的。

n. 贵族

Edgar is a noble from a rich and powerful European family.

艾德格是出身欧洲一个有权有势家族的贵族。

nonsense
[`nɑn͵sɛns]
n. 胡说;愚蠢或冒失的行为;无意义的语言
例句

Don't listen to Gareth. He is talking nonsense!

别听加雷斯的话。他在胡说八道!

The little boy didn't know how to say words, so the sounds he made were nonsense.

那小男孩还不会说话,所以他发出的声音是无意义的语言。

說明
non- 无 + sense 意义
normal
[`nɔrməl]
adj. 平常的、普通的;正常的、一般的
例句

Ken's height is normal for boys his age.

肯的身高对他这个年龄的男孩来说是正常的。

The restaurant's normal business hours are from eleven to eight.

这间餐厅平常的营业时间是从十一点到八点。

The normal way to get to the office is to take the bus.

一般到达办公室的方法就是搭公车。

nourish
[`nɝɪʃ]
v. 滋养、给⋯⋯提供营养;助长、滋长(情感、信念等)
例句

His garden is beautiful, as he takes great care to nourish his plants.

他的花园很美,因为他非常细心地养育他的植物。

nowadays
[`naᴜə͵dez]
adv. 现今、如今
例句

People used to send letters through the post, but nowadays they write emails.

人们以前习惯透过邮政寄信,但如今则是写电子邮件。

nowhere
[`no͵wɛr]
adv. 任何地方都不;无处
n. 不知名的地方;没有什麽地方
例句
adv. 任何地方都不;无处

Australia has a wide range of animals found nowhere else in the world.

澳洲有各式各样的动物是世界上其他地方看不到的。

n. 不知名的地方;没有什麽地方

Their car ran out of gas, causing them to get stuck in the middle of nowhere.

他们的车子没油了,导致他们受困在荒郊野外。
(in the middle of nowhere 指的是「在淼无人烟之处」表示「一点也不⋯⋯;远不及⋯⋯」)

nuclear
[`nukliɚ]
adj. 核能的、使用核能的;核武器的
例句

The government has promised to reduce its use of nuclear energy.

政府承诺减少核能的使用。

numerous
[`numərəs]
adj. 许多的;大量的
例句

For numerous reasons, Sophia decided to change schools.

由于种种原因,苏菲亚决定要转学。

nursery
[`nɝsəri]
n. 幼儿园、托儿所;(家中)育儿室
例句

Jane leaves her son at a nursery while she's at work.

珍上班时把儿子留在托儿所。

nutrition
[nᴜ`trɪʃən]
n. 营养、营养物质(作不可数用);营养学
例句

The chef shows people how to make dishes that are easy and full of nutrition.

那名厨师教人们如何製作简单又富含营养的餐点。

I decided to take a course on nutrition to expand my knowledge of the subject.

我打算修一门营养学的课程来扩展我对这个学科的知识。