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VOA慢速英语:Making the World Wide Web More Usable to a Wider World
mainly,chiefly,greatly,largely,mostly,primarily,principally,generally
这些副词均可表示“主要地,大量地”之意。
mainly指主要部分,突出在一系列事物中的相对重要性。
chiefly侧重某人或某物在众多的人或物中占主要和显著地位。
greatly通常强调程度的高。
largely着重范围或分量大大超过别的成分。
mostly强调数量占多半,近乎全部。
primarily侧重基本地,首要地。
principally侧重居首要地位。
generally通常强调普遍性。
2.usable adj.可用的;能用的
例句:The manuscript might be usable if the author could fill it out a little.
如果作者稍加充实, 原稿就可用。
3.access vt.存取(计算机文件)
例句:This scientist accessed enormous different files to find the correct information.
这位科学家在计算机上调阅了大量的不同文件以找寻所要的信息。
接近;利用
例句:Bank customers can access their checking accounts instantly through the electronic system.
银行户主可通过电子系统即刻查找自己的支票活期存款账户。(或:银行客户可通过电子系统立即取出活期存款。)
4.illiteracy n.文盲,无知,缺乏教育
例句:Illiteracy has been wiped out in our village.
我们村已经消灭了文盲。
It is encouraging to read that illiteracy is declining.
从读报中了解文盲情况正在好转,这是令人鼓舞的。
5.connectivity n.连通性
6.empower vt.授权, 准许
例句:The new law empowered the police to search private house.
新法律给予警察搜查私人住宅的权利。
7.impoverished adj.穷困的,无力的,用尽了的
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