英语六级高频词汇第043期

position

英 [pəˈzɪʃn] 美 [pəˈzɪʃn]

n. 位置；姿态；处境，地位；观点；职位，工作；站位

v. 安置；把……放在适当位置

例句：

My position is quite different.
我的立场完全不同。

What position does he play?
他打哪个位置？

I hope this clarifies my position.
我希望这能阐明我的立场。

hamper

英 [ˈhæmpə(r)] 美 [ˈhæmpər]

vt. 妨碍；束缚；使困累

n. 食盒，食篮；阻碍物

例句：

Since all the processing plants are in urban areas, removing the tariff would seriously hamper the government's effort to reduce urban unemployment over the next five years.
由于所有的加工厂都在城市地区，取消关税将严重阻碍政府在未来五年内降低城市失业率的努力。

On a societal level, one could even imagine that a lack of conversational flow may hamper the integration of immigrants who have not completely mastered the language of their new country yet.
在社会层面上，人们甚至可以想象，缺乏交流可能会阻碍尚未完全掌握新国家语言的移民们融入社会。

He tossed his damp towel into the laundry hamper.
他把湿毛巾抛入洗衣篮里。

commence

英 [kəˈmens] 美 [kəˈmens]

v. 开始；着手；<英>获得学位

例句：

We commence building next week.
我们下周破土动工。

The meeting is scheduled to commence at noon.
会议定于午间召开。

Wicher's return will commence with the upcoming European tour.
维歇尔的回归将从即将来临的欧洲之旅开始。

occasion

英 [əˈkeɪʒn] 美 [əˈkeɪʒn]

n. 时机，机会；场合；理由

vt. 引起，惹起

例句：

He was improperly dressed for the occasion.
他的衣着不大适合这个场合。

They were unsuitably dressed for the occasion.
他们的穿着在那种场合很不得体。

The wedding was a great occasion.
这婚礼可是一大盛典。

consultant

英 [kənˈsʌltənt] 美 [kənˈsʌltənt]

n. 顾问；咨询者；会诊医生

例句：

She is a consultant to the government.
她是政府顾问。

He is currently engaged as a consultant.
他现在受雇为顾问。

He was a consultant rheumatologist at the local hospital.
他是当地医院的一位风湿病学顾问。

回顾

1. position
2. hamper
3. commence
4. occasion
5. consultant