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BBC news 2011-02-26 加文本
例句:We should denounce a heresy.
我们应该公开指责异端邪说。
blame,accuse,condemn,scold,denounce,reproach,rebuke
这些动词均含有“责备,非难”之意。
blame普通用词,语气较弱,仅是一般的责难、归咎于,不含用语言责骂之意。
accuse语气比blame强,本义为归罪,可用作指非难或谴责之义。
condemn正式用词,表示谴责,有较强的司法意味,侧重从道义或原则上的谴责。
scold普通用词,多指上级对下级、长辈对后辈或雇主对雇员的态度粗暴、言词激烈的数落。
denounce与condemn同义,但着重公开性。
reproach侧重指因他人粗心、自私等引起不满而去指责、找岔。
rebuke多指上级对下级进行的公开、强烈、严正而不宽容的责备。隐含一定权威的意味。
2.unfold vi.显露, 展现, 展示, 透露
例句:As I opened the scroll, a panorama of the Yellow River unfolded.
我打开卷轴时, 黄河的景象展现在眼前。
As the mist cleared, a most beautiful view unfolded before their eyes.
薄雾散去, 美丽的景色逐渐呈现在他们的眼前。
3.authorise vt.授权, 批准;委托
例句:The government authorised an irrigation project.
政府批准了一项灌溉工程。
4.trigger vt.引发, 引起(连锁反应)
例句:The incident triggered an armed clash.
这起事件触发了一场武装冲突。
5.gravely adv.严肃地,庄重地
例句:Roger nodded gravely.
罗杰严肃地点了点头。
严重地
例句:Her mother was gravely ill.
她母亲病得很重。
6.decisively adv.决然地;果断地
例句:The proposed bill was decisively defeated in Parliament.
提案在议会中遭断然否决。
7.overtake vt.(不愉快的事情)突然发生,突然降临
例句:A storm overtook the little boat.
小船突然遇到了暴风雨的袭击。
The film star was overtaken with another trouble.
那位影星又遇上了别的麻烦。
8.incumbent adj.在职的
例句:He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality.
他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长。
9.suspension n.暂令停职(或停学等)
例句:A four-day suspension was imposed on her.
她被勒令停职 4 天。