第042期-英语六级高频词汇
circulation
英 [ˌsɜːkjəˈleɪʃn] 美 [ˌsɜːrkjəˈleɪʃn]n. 流通,传播;循环;发行量;(图书的)借出
例句:The coins were taken out of circulation.
这种硬币已停止流通。
The paper's circulation continues to climb.
这份报纸的发行量在继续增长。
A number of forged tickets are in circulation.
有一些假入场券在流通。
turbulent
英 [ˈtɜːbjələnt] 美 [ˈtɜːrbjələnt]adj. 动荡的;湍流的;与紊流有关的
例句:I had to have a boat that could handle turbulent seas.
我必须有一条能应付汹涌海浪的船。
They had been together for five or six turbulent years of break-ups and reconciliations.
他们在一起度过了分分合合动荡不定的五六年。
Wars and conflicts have subjected people living in this area to turbulent life.
战争与冲突使该地区的人民过着动荡不安的生活。
allowance
英 [əˈlaʊəns] 美 [əˈlaʊəns]n. 津贴,零用钱;允许;限额
vt. 定量供应
例句:Do you get an allowance for clothing?
你有服装补贴吗?
She gets an allowance for taking care of Amy.
她照顾艾米是有津贴的。
The budget made allowance for inflation.
预算考虑到了通货膨胀。
inadequate
英 [ɪnˈædɪkwət] 美 [ɪnˈædɪkwət]adj. 不充分的,不适当的
例句:Supplies of food and medicines are inadequate.
食品和药物的供应是不足的。
I still feel inadequate, useless and mixed up.
我仍旧感到能力不足,毫无用处,混淆不清。
Public expenditure on the arts is woefully inadequate.
艺术上的公共支出严重不足。
compensate
英 [ˈkɒmpenseɪt] 美 [ˈkɑːmpenseɪt]vi. 补偿,赔偿;抵消
vt. 补偿,赔偿;付报酬
例句:Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.
失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。
The damages are designed to compensate victims for their direct losses.
该赔偿金是用来补偿受害人的直接损失的。
A surge in domestic sales helped compensate for a fall-off in export sales.
国内销售的增长帮助补偿了出口销售的减少。
回顾
- circulation
- turbulent
- allowance
- inadequate
- compensate