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卡通艺术博物馆向公众开放

2011-11-26来源:CRI

词汇讲解:

1. gigantic adj.巨大的, 庞大的
例句:The company has made gigantic losses this year, and will probably go out of business.
该公司今年亏损巨大, 有可能倒闭。

2. display vt.陈列, 展览;显示, 显露
例句:The cakes were displayed in the window.
糕点陈列在橱窗中。

3. invoke vt. 唤起;引起;造成
例句:It invoked memories of my childhood.
它使我想起自己的童年。

4. impresses vt. 给…以深刻印象, 使铭记
例句:He impressed me favourably.
他给我的印象不错。

5. meander vi. 漫步;闲逛;徘徊;漫谈;闲聊
例句:I liked to meander through familiar streets.
我喜欢闲逛穿过熟悉的街道。

6. witness vt.亲眼看见, 目击;见证
例句:I witnessed the accident.
我亲眼目睹了这场事故。

7. rapid adj. 快的,迅速的;动作快的
例句:He had a rapid recovery from his illness.
他迅速恢复了健康。

8. revenue n.收入, 收益; 财政收入, 税收
例句:The Board of Directors was concerned at the drop in the company's revenues.
董事会对公司总收入的减少甚为关注。

9. inspire vt. 赋予某人灵感; 启迪
例句:You inspired me by playing the piano so beautifully.
你弹奏的优美的钢琴曲激发了我的灵感。

10. mention vt.提到, 说起
例句:He did not want to mention the painful past.
他不愿意提起过去的伤心事。