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女性会比男性更加快乐?

2011-12-22来源:CRI


词汇讲解:

1. survey vt. 调查,向...作调查
例句:In five of the villages that were surveyed, non-farm work provided one quarter of their income.
在五个被调查的村子中,非农工作为它们提供了四分之一的收入。

2. gap n. 分歧,隔阂;差距
例句:The gap between the rich and the poor has widened.
贫富之间的差距扩大了。

3. content adj. 满足的, 满意的
例句:He was content with his work.
他对自己的工作很满意。

4. discrepancy n. 差异, 不符合(之处); 不一致(之处)
例句:The discrepancy in their ages seemed not to matter.
他们之间年龄的差异似乎没有多大关系。

5. summarize vt.总结, 概述
例句:I will summarize what I have done.
我将概述我所做的事情。

6. complain v. 抱怨, 诉苦; 投诉
例句:He complained to me about the food.
他向我抱怨伙食不佳。

7. assign vt. 分配; 交给;指派, 选派;指定, 订出
例句:Jack was assigned to the assembly shop of the factory.
杰克被分配到厂里的装配间工作。

8. afford vt. 买得起, 担负得起
例句:She cannot afford a new dress.
她没钱买新衣裳。

9. relief n. (痛苦等)缓解, 减轻, 解除;(不快过后的)宽慰, 轻松, 解脱
例句:This medicine will give you some relief.
这药会为你减轻一些痛苦。

10. breadwinner n. 养家糊口的人
例句:When her husband died she had to become the breadwinner.
她丈夫死后,她不得不赚钱养家。

11. ingrained adj. (指习惯、字迹等)牢固的, 极难除掉的
例句:The belief that one should work hard is ingrained in our culture.
人人都应该努力工作这个信念在我们的文化中根深蒂固。