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VOA慢速英语:A Military Education at West Point
例句:a cadet in the armed forces
军队里的军校学员
Nicholas is a new cadet.
尼古拉斯是海军学校的一名新学员。
2.continuously adv.连续不断地,接连地
例句:Athletes have to train continuously to stay in peak condition.
运动员必须不断训练才能保持最佳竞技状态。
continuous则是形容词的形式,表示连“续”的几个形容词:
consecutive,successive,sequent
3.minor adj.较小的, 较少的, 低级的, 次要的
例句:The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.
年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
在文中表示的是辅修(minor),主修(major)的意思。表示选修课,必修课的两个词分别是:
compulsory,elective/optional
4.nominate vt.提名,任命,命名
例句:The governor nominated him to the secretaryship.
州长派他任书记之职。
5.presence n.出席,面前,存在,风度,态度
例句:She came in to apprise me that my presence was required.
她进来通知我(有事)需要我出面。
6.interact v.互相影响,交互作用
例句:What you said is exactly the rules interacting for Chinese.
你说的也正是中国人交往中的一个规矩。
7.payoff n.发工资,分赃,盈利,报酬
例句:One of the payoffs was an increase in productivity.
结果之一是生产率的提高。
8.background n.背景
例句:He came to know all of John's background.
他逐渐了解了所有有关约翰的背景情况。
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