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2011-11-24来源:CNN
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词汇讲解:
1. bully vt.恐吓, 威逼
例句:I wanted to tell you everything but the manager bullied me out of it.
我本来打算把事情都告诉你, 可是经理硬不许我这样做。
2. gather v (使)聚集; 集合
例句:The teacher gathered all the pupils in the auditorium.
老师把全体同学集合在礼堂内。
3. dine vi. 吃饭, 进餐
例句:Don't talk about business while we are dining.
吃饭时别谈公事。
4. mysterious adj. 神秘的; 难以理解的;诡秘的
例句:He was very mysterious in his manner.
他的行为举止十分神秘。
5. symbol n. 象征,标志
例句:The white bird is a symbol of freedom.
这白色的鸟是自由的象征。
6. courage n. 勇气, 胆量,勇敢,无畏
例句:She showed remarkable courage when she heard the bad news.
她听到这坏消息时, 表现出非凡的勇气。
7. pardon vt.宽恕, 原谅
例句:She asked him to pardon her rudeness.
她请求他原谅她的无礼。
8. appreciation n. 欣赏,鉴赏,赏识; 感激;感谢
例句:The course aims to develop the children’s appreciation of music in performance.
该课程旨在培养孩子欣赏音乐演奏的能力。
9. disgusting adj. 令人作呕的, 令人厌恶的
例句:What a disgusting smell!
多么讨厌的气味!
10. deliver vt. 递送, 交付
例句:He delivered them the goods.
他给他们送来了一些货物。