和谐英语

经济学人下载:智力测试

2013-03-21来源:Economist

1.intelligence n.智力;理解力

She's the equal of her brother as far as intelligence is concerned.
论智力,她和她哥哥不相上下。

2.devise v.设计;发明

This time we'll devise a better solution.
这次我们将设计一种新的解决方案。

3.instant n.瞬间;立即

I shall be back in an instant.
我马上就回来。

4.contestant n.竞争者;参赛者

The hostess promised to give each contestant, a fair show in answering the questions.
主持人答应在回答问题时给每位竞赛者以公平的机会。

5.artificial a.人造的;虚伪的

This orange drink contains no artificial flavourings.
这种橙汁饮品不含人工调味料。