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①government / public agencyn.（政府的）专门机构；局，署，处

Synonymsbureau, department, organization, authority

句中为复数形式 Agencies，与后文的 commercial customers（商业客户）形成对照，在涉及政府与 AI 合作的语境下，特指政府部门或公共机构。

• Every public agency should exist to serve human dignity, not to diminish it.每个公共机构的存在都应是为了维护人的尊严，而非贬低它。

②an agency for / representing sbn.代理机构；中介公司

Synonymsbrokerage, firm, business

• Wisdom is knowing that no external agency can live your life for you.智慧在于明白没有任何代理机构能够替你过完这一生。

③have / exercise agencyn.能动性；自主权

Synonymsautonomy, control, initiative

• I think the greatest gift that God gave man is not the gift of sight, but the gift of agency.我认为上帝赐予人类最伟大的礼物不是视力，而是自主能动性。— Rex Tillerson

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①on the agendan.日程表；议程

Synonymsschedule, program, timetable

原句中出现的词是 Agencies（机构），并非 agenda。学习者可能因词形相似而查询 agenda。作为名词，它最核心的基础含义是指会议或计划中待讨论、处理的‘议事日程’。

• Climate change is at the top of the agenda for this summit.气候变化是本次峰会最重要的议题。

②have a/an (hidden) agendan.隐秘意图；背后的目的

Synonymsmotive, intention, plan

• Truth has no agenda; it is simply what remains when all illusions are stripped away.真理没有不可告人的目的；当所有幻象褪去，它便是那留存下来的本质。

③political/social agendan.政策纲领；行动计划

Synonymsplatform, policy, strategy

• A nation's social agenda is reflected not in its promises, but in how it treats its most vulnerable.一个国家的社会行动纲领不在于其许下的承诺，而在于它如何对待最弱势的群体。

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①government / intelligence agentn.特工；政府机构人员

Synonymsoperative, officer, representative

原句中的 Agencies 是其机构名词形式（agency），在政府或企业背景下，agent 常指代表该机构行事的‘特工’或‘代理人/工作人员’；原句涉及政府机构获取商业AI能力，与此语境直接相关。

• Every secret agent knows that silence is often the most lethal weapon.每位特工都知道，沉默往往是最致命的武器。

②agent for sb / sthn.代理人；经纪人

Synonymsbroker, representative, intermediary

• No man is his own action's master, but only an agent for the choices he dares to make.没有人是他自身行动的绝对主宰，人只是自己敢于做出的选择的代理人。

③agent of sthn.推动者；动因，媒介

Synonymscatalyst, vehicle, instrument, force

• Education is the most powerful agent of change in the modern world.教育是现代世界中最强大的变革推动者。

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①commerce / commercial sthn.商业，贸易

Synonymstrade, business, trafficking

原句中用的是形容词派生形式 commercial（commercial customers 即“商业客户”），核心词源正是名词 commerce，指大规模的商品买卖、盈利性商业活动。

• Commerce is the great civilizer of mankind.商业是人类伟大的文明推手。— Thomas Paine

②commerce between sb / with sbn.（人或群体间的）交往，交流

Synonymsintercourse, communication, relations

• There is no commerce between virtue and vice.美德与邪恶之间绝无交往与妥协。

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①commercial customers / clients / usersadj.商业的；民用的，商用的

Synonymsbusiness, mercantile, corporate

句中修饰 customers，指企业或民间的商业付费客户，与政府机构（Agencies）形成对照。

• Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations, and commercial enterprise is the true civilizer.商业是各国财富的均衡器，而商业事业则是真正的文明催化剂。

②a commercial success / failureadj.营利的；具有商业价值的

Synonymsprofitable, lucrative, money-making

• The movie was praised by critics but was not a commercial success.这部电影受到了影评人的赞赏，但在商业上并不成功。

③a TV / radio commercialn.（电视或广播中的）广告

Synonymsadvertisement, ad, spot

• The best commercial is a satisfied customer.最好的广告莫过于满意的顾客。

①a concise sthadj.简明的；言简意赅的

Synonymsbrief, succinct, terse, pithy

• A concise style that says much in few words is the best.言简意赅、微言大义的文风最为上乘。

②be conciseadj.说话或表达简明扼要

Synonymscompact, to the point, condensed

• Be concise, for wisdom speaks in few words, while folly drowns in many.说话要简明扼要，因为智慧寓于微言，而愚昧淹没于繁辞。

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①a conscious sthadj.清醒的；有意识的

Synonymsawake, aware, sentient

句中修饰名词 mind（头脑/心智），指处于清醒、有自我认知状态的意识层面，与潜意识（unconscious mind）相对。

• To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.意识到自己的无知，是走向求知的一大步。— Benjamin Disraeli

②be conscious of sthadj.意识到；察觉到

Synonymsaware of, mindful of, cognizant of

• Until you become conscious of what you believe, your life will be ruled by your conditioning.在你意识到自己的信念之前，你的生活都将受制于既有的思维定式。

③a conscious decision / choice / effortadj.刻意的；故意的

Synonymsdeliberate, intentional, calculated

• Happiness is not by chance, but by choice; it requires a conscious effort to focus on the good.幸福绝非偶然，而是一种选择；它需要我们刻意努力去关注美好的一面。

④sth-consciousadj.有……意识的；注重……的

Synonymsmindful, concerned

• Consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious.消费者的环保意识正日益增强。

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①sb's consciousnessn.意识；思维观念

Synonymsmind, awareness, psyche

原句中形容词形式 conscious mind 指“有意识的心智/头脑”，对应名词 consciousness（人的内在感知与思维状态），此处强调人脑中清醒认知与思想的总和。

• Consciousness expresses itself through creation.意识通过创造来展现自身。— Deepak Chopra

②lose/regain consciousnessn.知觉；清醒状态

Synonymssentience, waking state

• When we lose consciousness, we do not cease to be; we merely cease to remember.当我们失去知觉时，我们并未停止存在；我们只是停止了记忆。

③class/national/social consciousnessn.（群体）觉悟；群体意识

Synonymsawareness, sensibility

• It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but their social existence that determines their consciousness.不是人们的意识决定人们的存在，相反，是人们的社会存在决定人们的意识。— Karl Marx

①consider doing sth / consider sthv.考虑；斟酌

Synonymscontemplate, deliberate, weigh

• Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not.你想百合花怎么长起来：它也不劳苦，也不纺线。— The Bible

②consider sb / sth (to be) sthv.认为；把……视作

Synonymsregard, view, deem

• I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic.我认为人的大脑最初就像一间空荡荡的小阁楼。— Arthur Conan Doyle

③consider sb / sthv.顾及；考虑到

Synonymstake into account, bear in mind, respect

• If we consider the rights of others, we secure our own.如果我们顾及他人的权利，也就是保障了自己的权利。

①a considerable amount / number of sthadj.相当多的；相当大的

Synonymssubstantial, significant, sizeable, ample

• A considerable amount of what we call human wisdom is the ability to adapt to changes.我们所谓的人类智慧，有相当一部分是适应变化的能力。

②a considerable person / figureadj.显要的；重要且受尊敬的

Synonymsdistinguished, notable, prominent, influential

• A truly considerable person needs no loud praise, for true greatness speaks for itself in quiet deeds.真正举足轻重的人物无须大肆宣扬，因为真正的伟大自会在沉默的作为中彰显。

①take sth into consideration / under considerationn.考虑；斟酌

Synonymsdeliberation, reflection, thought

• Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the power derived from fear of punishment. Which ought we to take into consideration?权力有两种：一种源自对惩罚的畏惧，另一种源自仁爱之举。基于爱的权力，其效力与持久性千倍于基于恐惧的权力。我们究竟应当将哪一种纳入考虑？— Mahatma Gandhi

②show consideration for sb/sthn.体贴；关心

Synonymsthoughtfulness, regard, kindness, attentiveness

• True politeness consists in being easy yourself, and in making everyone about you as easy as you can, showing consideration for others.真正的礼貌在于使自己舒坦，并尽己所能让你身边的每个人也感到舒坦，对他人展现体贴与关怀。

③a considerationn.需要考虑的因素；理由

Synonymsfactor, issue, concern

• In the choice of a horse and that of a wife, a man must not let fancy be his only consideration.在挑选骏马与迎娶妻子时，一个人绝不能任由一时喜好成为唯一的考量。— Charles Caleb Colton

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①contain sthv.遏制；控制（有害事物的蔓延）

Synonymscontrol, curb, restrain, suppress

句中宾语是 an autonomous intrusion（自主入侵），此处 contain 表示阻止网络入侵的扩散与进一步危害，即“遏制、控制”。

• To contain evil, we must first learn to recognize it within ourselves.要遏制恶念，我们首先必须学会认清自己内心的恶。

②contain sthv.包含；容纳

Synonymsinclude, hold, comprise

• Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)我自相矛盾吗？那好，我便自相矛盾，（我浩瀚广阔，我包罗万象。）— Walt Whitman

③contain sth / oneselfv.克制；抑制（情绪）

Synonymsrepress, suppress, stifle

• He who cannot contain his anger will soon be consumed by it.不能克制怒火的人，终将被怒火吞噬。

①merchantn.商人；批发商

Synonymstrader, dealer, vendor, wholesaler

• A merchant has no country.商人没有祖国。— Thomas Jefferson

②merchant sthadj.商业的；商船的

Synonymscommercial, trading, mercantile

• A nation's greatness is borne not only by warships of battle, but by its peaceful merchant fleet.一个国家的伟大，不仅体现在作战的军舰上，也体现在和平的商船队中。

③sth merchantn.（对某事）热衷的人，……狂（多含贬义）

Synonymsmonger, purveyor, peddler

• Pay little heed to the panic merchant, for fear is the poorest currency of wisdom.不必理会制造恐慌的人，因为恐惧是智慧中最廉价的筹码。

①sb be unconsciousadj.失去知觉的；昏迷的

Synonymsinsensible, senseless, knocked out

• Sleep is the natural bridge where the conscious mind rests and the body becomes unconscious to restore life.睡眠是一座自然的桥梁，在此意识得以安歇，身体陷入沉睡以重获新生。

②be unconscious of sthadj.未察觉的；不知道的

Synonymsunaware, oblivious, heedless

• Most men are unconscious of the incredible power that sleeps within them.大多数人并未察觉到沉睡在自己体内的惊人力量。

③an unconscious do sthadj.无意识的；下意识的

Synonymssubconscious, unintentional, involuntary

• Art is an unconscious drive to create meaning out of chaos.艺术是一种在混乱中创造意义的下意识冲动。

④the unconsciousn.潜意识；无意识心智

Synonymssubconscious, unconscious mind

• Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.除非你将潜意识化为意识，否则它将主导你的一生，而你将其称为命运。— Carl Jung