英语单词超好背 第0375期

swear

英 [sweə(r)] 美 [swer]

vt. 发誓；咒骂

vi. 发誓，宣誓；诅咒

n. 宣誓；诅咒

例句：

I swear I've told you all I know.
我发誓我已经把我所知道的都告诉你了。

I could kill you! I swear I could!
我要杀了你！我发誓我要。

I swear by Almighty God...
我以全能上帝之名发誓…

i.e.

[,aɪ'i]

abbr. 即，也就是 (id est)

例句：

His stomachache made him feel wretched (i.e. ill) all day.
他胃疼得整天十分难受（即生病）。

These included an awareness of one's own agency (i.e. one's power to act), and an awareness of one's distinctiveness from other people.
这些包括意识到自己的能动性（即一个人的行动能力），以及意识到自己与他人的不同。

But a realistic look at the crimes reveals that the offender is likely to be an employee of the firm against which the crime has been committed, i.e., an "insider".
但是，从现实的角度来看待本次罪行，犯罪分子很可能是反公司的公司雇员，即“内部人员”。

knight

英 [naɪt] 美 [naɪt]

n. 骑士，武士；爵士

vt. 授以爵位

n. (Knight)人名；(英)奈特

例句：

This collection of essays is edited by Ellen Knight.
这本散文集是由埃伦·奈特编选的。

Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf.
奈特先生不能来，因此由他的夫人代他领奖。

Here, from a window, did Guinevere espy a knight standing in a woodman's cart.
吉尼维尔是从这里透过窗户看到了站在樵夫车上的骑士。

interrupt

英 [ˌɪntəˈrʌpt] 美 [ˌɪntəˈrʌpt]

vt. 中断；打断；插嘴；妨碍

vi. 打断；打扰

n. 中断

例句：

Why must she interrupt?
她为什么偏要打断呢？

Can I interrupt you just for a minute?
我可不可以打断你一会儿？

Please continue—I didn't mean to interrupt.
请继续往下说，我并非有意打断你的话。

senate

英 [ˈsenət] 美 [ˈsenət]

n. 参议院，上院；（古罗马的）元老院

例句：

Senate Republicans are less gung-ho about tax cuts.
共和党的参议员们对减税并不热心。

The Senate has now endorsed the bill and can't turn back.
参议院现已同意了该议案，无法回头了。

She became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate.
她成为第一个被选进参议院的黑人妇女。

回顾

1. swear
2. i.e.
3. knight
4. interrupt
5. senate