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艺术家在致命意外后重塑自己

2012-03-21来源:VOA
词汇讲解:
1. vibrant adj. 充满生气的;精力充沛的;兴奋的
例句:She gave a vibrant performance in the leading role in the school play.
她在学校表演中生气盎然地扮演了主角。

2. collision n. 碰撞, 冲突, 抵触
例句:The two ships came into collision.
两艘轮船相撞。

3. coma n. 昏迷
例句:She went into a coma after swallowing a whole bottle of sleeping pills.
她吃了一整瓶安眠药后就昏迷过去了。

4. odds n. 机会,可能性;成功的可能性
例句:The odds are against us.
我们成功的机会很小。

5. overcome vt. 战胜;克服
例句:The learner of a second language has many obstacles to overcome.
第二语言学习者有许多障碍要克服。

6. will vt. 用意志力驱使(某事发生)
例句:She willed herself to bury her past.
她努力使自己忘记过去。

7. inspire vt.鼓舞, 激励;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。

8. detest vt.憎恶, 嫌恶, 痛恨
例句:I detest people who tell lies.
我讨厌那些说谎的人。

9. ignore vt.不顾, 不理, 忽视
例句:His letters were ignored.
他的信无人理会。

10. frustrating adj. 产生挫折的;使人沮丧的,令人泄气的,令人懊恼的
例句:It was a demeaning and ultimately frustrating experience.
那是一次有失颜面并且令人沮丧至极的经历。