专业八级词汇天天记第10讲

strata  n. 地层，(组织的)层，社会阶层

reconciliation  n. 和解，调和；一致；勉强接受

He was taken up with the reconciliation of husband and wife.
他忙于做夫妻间的调解工作。

prorata  n. 按比例分配，摊派

complement  n. 补充，互为补充的东西

Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.
有咖喱的菜配米饭最棒。

需要的或允许的数额

We've taken on our full complement of new trainees.
我们招收的新学员已经满额了。

vt. 补足, 补充

The two suggestions complement each other.
这两条建议相互补充