每天背单词 第330期

high

英 [haɪ] 美 [haɪ]

adj. 高的；高级的；崇高的；高音调的

n. 高水平；天空；由麻醉品引起的快感；高压地带

adv. 高；奢侈地

n. (High)人名；(英)海伊

例句：

This is high quality stuff.
这是高品质的东西。

Oxygen has high reactivity.
氧的反应性很高。

Their academic standards are high.
他们的学术水平很高。

philosopher

英 [fəˈlɒsəfə(r)] 美 [fəˈlɑːsəfər]

n. 哲学家；哲人

例句：

Carlos was something of a philosopher.
卡洛斯有几分哲人气质。

"While we teach, we learn," said Roman philosopher Seneca.
“教书时，我们也在学习。” 罗马哲学家塞内加说。

The individual who promoted this idea was a Stoic philosopher.
提出这一观点的人是一位斯多葛派哲学家。

lightly

英 [ˈlaɪtli] 美 [ˈlaɪtli]

adv. 轻轻地；轻松地；容易地；不费力地

例句：

I touched him lightly on the arm.
我轻轻碰了碰他的手臂。

She cuffed him lightly around his head.
她轻轻地在他头上拍了几下。

Someone was tapping lightly at the door.
有人在轻轻敲门。

grave

英 [ɡreɪv; ɡrɑːv] 美 [ɡreɪv; ɡrɑːv]

n. 墓穴，坟墓；死亡；沉音符；（废旧机器等的）堆积处

adj. 重大的；严肃的；黯淡的；有沉音符的；（乐）缓慢的

v. 雕刻；铭记；拷铲油漆（船底）

adv. （乐）缓慢地，庄严地

n. (Grave) （德、英）格拉维（人名）

例句：

There were flowers on the grave.
坟上有些花。

We visited Grandma's grave.
我们给祖母扫了墓。

Relatives laid wreaths on the grave.
死者亲属在墓前献了花圈。

misfortune

英 [ˌmɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn] 美 [ˌmɪsˈfɔːrtʃən]

n. 不幸；灾祸，灾难

例句：

His story is a catalogue of misfortune.
他的经历中充满了接二连三的厄运。

He has known great misfortune in his life.
他一生中经历过巨大的不幸。

We had the misfortune to run into a violent storm.
我们不幸遭遇了猛烈的暴风雨。

回顾

1. high
2. philosopher
3. lightly
4. grave
5. misfortune