第231期-每天背单词
justifiable
英 [ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪəbl; ˌdʒʌstɪˈfaɪəbl] 美 [ˌdʒʌstɪˈfaɪəbl; ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪəbl]adj. 可辩解的,有道理的;可证明为正当的
例句:When, if ever, is it morally justifiable to allow a patient to die?
假如可以的话,什么情况下允许病人放弃生命在道德上是正当的?
At such times, winning may dominate one's intellect, and every action, no matter how gross, may be considered justifiable.
在这种情况下,胜利可能会支配一个人的判断能力,使得无论多么粗野的行为,都可能被正当化。
At least two of the three other absentees also had justifiable reasons for being away.
其他三个缺席者中至少两个人也有合理的缺席理由。
prefer
英 [prɪˈfɜː(r)] 美 [prɪˈfɜːr]vt. 更喜欢;宁愿;提出;提升
vi. 喜欢;愿意
例句:I prefer reading non-fiction.
我喜欢看纪实作品。
I prefer walking to climbing.
我喜欢散步多于喜欢爬山。
I prefer playing in defence.
我喜欢打防守。
abrogation
[ˌæbrəˈɡeɪʃn]n. 废除;取消
例句:The abrogation of emergency laws.
紧急状态法的废除。
Not the abrogation of the free market.
而不是废除自由市场。
HELEN: When do you plan on abrogation Boston?
海伦:你打算什么时候分开波士顿?
renewal
英 [rɪˈnjuːəl] 美 [rɪˈnuːəl]n. 更新,恢复;复兴;补充;革新;续借;重申
例句:They will discuss the possible renewal of diplomatic relations.
他们将讨论恢复外交关系的可能性。
There has been very little renewal of personnel in higher education.
高等教育事业中人员更新很少。
His avowed intention was to bring about reform and spiritual renewal for the church.
他公开宣称他目标是进行教会改革和灵性的复兴。
establishment
英 [ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt] 美 [ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt]n. 确立,制定;公司;设施
例句:The speaker announced the establishment of a new college.
发言人宣布了新学院的成立。
The establishment of the regional government in 1980 did not end terrorism.
1980年地区政府的成立并没有结束恐怖主义。
The hotel is a comfortable and well-run establishment.
这家旅馆环境舒适且经营良好。
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