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2009-10-13来源:和谐英语
1.prompt v.激励,鼓动,提示
例句:The sight of the ships prompted thoughts of his distant home.
看到船使他想起遥远的家乡。
What prompted him to be so generous?
是什么原因使得他如此大方呢?
2.resentment n.(因受虐待而)愤恨,不满,怨恨
例句:Don’t let your resentment build up.
别让你的怨恨郁积起来。
All her feelings of resentment just came pouring out.
她一股脑儿倾吐出所有的怨恨。
3.discrimination n.差别,岐视,辨别力
例句:There is no racial discrimination to be felt in this city.
在这个城市里感觉不到种族歧视。
She sued the company for racial discrimination.
她以种族歧视为由对公司起诉。
4.costume n.装束,服装
例句:She wore an antique gown to the costume party.
她穿着一件过时的长袍参加化妆舞会。
5.estimated adj.估计的
例句:The medicare cost is estimated to be one billion dollars.
老年医疗保健费用估计为十亿美元。