第0243期-英语四级通关训练
embarrassing
英 [ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ] 美 [ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ]adj. 使人尴尬的,使人难堪的;给(尤指组织或政客等)惹麻烦的
例句:You rescued me from an embarrassing situation.
我正感到尴尬,你为我解了围。
We have all been in similar embarrassing situations.
我们都遇到过类似的尴尬局面。
He made an embarrassing gaffe at the convention last weekend.
在上周的会议上,他犯了一个尴尬的错误。
though
英 [ðəʊ] 美 [ðoʊ]conj. 虽然,尽管;可是,不过
adv. 不过,可是,然而
例句:He did reply, though not immediately.
他确实回复了,不过不是立马回复。
One major problem did present itself, though.
不过,确实出现了一个重大问题。
She didn't love him, though she pretended to.
她并不爱他,虽然她装出爱的样子。
unconditionally
英 [ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəli] 美 [ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəli]adv. 无条件地
例句:The hostages were released unconditionally.
那些人质被无条件地释放了。
Her mother, in whom she confided, said she would support her unconditionally.
她向母亲坦露心扉,母亲说将无条件地支持她。
She loves him unconditionally.
她无条件地爱他。
purchase
英 [ˈpɜːtʃəs] 美 [ˈpɜːrtʃəs]n. <正式>购买,采购;<正式>购买的东西;<法律>(非继承性的)财产置得;<正式>紧握,牢牢抓住;(移动重物的)滑轮(或类似装置)
v. <正式> 购买,采购;<古>(努力或艰难地)获得,得到;(航海)(用滑轮或杠杆)升起,举起(绳,索,锚)
例句:When her deal is done, the client emerges with her purchase.
交易完成后,顾客拿着购买的东西出来了。
It was decided (that) the school should purchase new software.
已经决定学校要购买新软件。
Investors can borrow an amount equal to the property's purchase price.
投资者可以借与房地产购买价相等数额的款项。
election
英 [ɪˈlekʃn] 美 [ɪˈlekʃn]n. 选举;当选;选举权;上帝的选拔
例句:We had an election last year.
我们去年进行了一次选举。
An election is pending in Italy.
意大利即将进行选举。
They held a snap election.
他们临时举行了选举。
回顾
- embarrassing
- though
- unconditionally
- purchase
- election