格林希尔J博士美语教学 第378期:大材小用

本集核心英语单词及例句：

1.doctorate (n.)博士学位；博士头衔
Dr.J obtained his doctorate in Social Psychology.
J博士获得了社会心理学博士学位。
 

2.menial (adj.)卑微的；仆人的
I think Luke is far too qualified for such a menial position.
我觉得让Luke来做这样低贱的工作实在是太可惜了。
 

3.wasted (adj.)浪费的
If my plan isn't approved of by the committee, all my work will have been wasted.
如果我的计划得不到委员会的批准,我的功夫就白费了。
 

4.bravery (n.)勇敢；勇气
They had faced one difficulty after another with bravery and dedication.
他们以无畏和无私奉献的精神迎接了一个又一个的困难。
 

5.position (n.)位置，方位；职位
Adjust the aerial's position and direction for the best reception.
调整天线的位置和方向以达到最佳接收效果。
 

6.debate (vt.)辩论，争论
A full-scale debate is under way on what ails the industry.
关于工业为何陷入困境正在展开一场全面的讨论。

7.deliver (vi.)实现；传送
The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia.
加拿大计划向索马里南部地区运送更多的食品。

8.nonsense (n.)胡说;废话
Pinny saw herself as a direct, no-nonsense modem woman.
Pinny认为自己是个直截了当、不拖泥带水的现代女性。