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2011-06-10来源:CNN


词汇讲解:

1. contain vt. 包含; 容纳
例句:Whisky contains a large percentage of alcohol.
威士忌的酒精含量极高。

2. blaze n. 火焰, 烈火
例句:Dry wood makes a good blaze.
干木燃起夺目的光焰。

3. glory n. 光荣, 荣誉
例句:He was bathed in glory on the day he became the Ministry.
在成为部长的那一天他感到无上光荣。

4. humiliate vt. 羞辱;使丧失尊严
例句:Parents are humiliated if their children behave badly when guests are present.
子女在客人面前举止失当, 父母也失体面。

5. ignorance n. 无知, 愚昧
例句:If he did wrong, it was from ignorance.
如果他做错了, 那是由于无知。

6. complicated adj. 复杂的
例句:This is the most complicated case I have ever handled.
这是我所处理过的最为复杂的案子。

7. guarantee vt. 保证; 担保;使(事情)可能发生
例句:I guarantee you'll enjoy yourself.
我保证你会过得很快活。

8. grasp n. 能力所及的限度;范围
例句:Victory seemed within the team's grasp.
看来这个队胜利垂手可得。

9. devastating adj. 毁灭性的
例句:It is the most devastating storm in 20 years.
这是20年来破坏性最大的风暴。

10. congratulate vt. 祝贺, 道喜
例句:He is to be congratulated for his success.
他将会由于取得的成就而受到祝贺。