第049期-英语六级高频词汇
magnify
英 [ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ] 美 [ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ]vt. 放大;赞美;夸大
vi. 放大;有放大能力
例句:If you really magnify the spectrum of the sunlight, you could identify more than 100,000 of them.
如果你真的放大太阳光的光谱,你可以分辨出多达10万条的光谱线。
One of the easiest ways to segment a market is to magnify gender differences or invent them where they did not previously exist.
细分市场最简单的方法之一是放大性别差异,或者在以前不存在性别差异的地方创造性别差异。
The findings suggest that the body and brain have instinctive ways of healing that we could come to understand one day and then magnify.
这些发现表明身体与大脑具有其天生的自愈方法,我们有朝一日可以去理解并放大。
defend
英 [dɪˈfend] 美 [dɪˈfend]vt. 辩护;防护
vi. 保卫;防守
例句:He has hired a lawyer to defend him against the allegation.
他已聘请一位律师为他所受的指控辩护。
The newspaper continues to defend its publication of the photographs.
这家报纸继续为刊登这些照片辩护。
How can you defend such behaviour?
你怎能为这种行为辩解呢?
minority
英 [maɪˈnɒrəti] 美 [maɪˈnɔːrəti]n. 少数民族;少数派;未成年
例句:Only a tiny minority hold such extreme views.
只有极少数人持这样极端的观点。
It was a salutary experience to be in the minority.
做少数派是种磨练人的经历。
A minority of officers were prepared to bend the rules.
少数官员准备篡改规则。
mean
英 [miːn] 美 [miːn]vt. 用意;意味着;预示;意义重大
vi. 意欲
adj. 吝啬的;刻薄的;低劣的;凶狠的;平均的;简陋的;出身卑贱的;<非正式>有效的
n. 平均值;中庸
n. (Mean)(柬)棉(人名)
例句:You can't possibly mean that!
你绝不会是那个意思吧!
What does this sentence mean?
这个句子是什么意思?
What does "evidence" mean?
是什么意思?
sustain
英 [səˈsteɪn] 美 [səˈsteɪn]vt. 维持;支撑,承担;忍受;供养;证实
例句:Which planets can sustain life?
哪些行星可以维持生命的存在?
The ice will not sustain your weight.
这冰承受不了你的体重。
The cash dividends they get from the cash crop would sustain them during the lean season.
他们从经济作物中得到的那些现金红利能支撑他们度过歉收季节。
回顾
- magnify
- defend
- minority
- mean
- sustain