第0317期-英语单词超好背
enquire
英 [ɪnˈkwaɪə(r)] 美 [ɪnˈkwaɪər]vi. 询问;调查;问候(等于inquire)
vt. 询问;打听
例句:I called the station to enquire about train times.
我打电话到车站询问了火车时刻。
At their kindest, they may gently enquire why John or Mary isn't doing better, whether he or she is trying as hard as he or she should, and so on.
在他们最善意的情况下,他们可能会温和地询问为什么约翰或玛丽没有做得更好,他或她是否拼尽全力,等等。
I'm writing to enquire about language courses.
特此致函询问有关语言课程事宜。
disgust
英 [dɪsˈɡʌst] 美 [dɪsˈɡʌst]n. 厌恶,嫌恶
vt. 使厌恶;使作呕
例句:Some people hooted in disgust.
有些人厌恶地大声嚷嚷。
He walked away in disgust.
他感到厌恶,就走开了。
She snorted in disgust.
她厌恶地哼了一声。
realistic
英 [ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk; ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk] 美 [ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk]adj. 现实的;现实主义的;逼真的;实在论的
例句:A more realistic figure is 11 million.
一个更现实可行的数字是1100万。
We are now far more sober and realistic.
我们现在严肃多了,也现实多了。
These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation.
这些提议代表着谈判的一个现实起点。
countermeasure
英 [ˈkaʊntəmeʒə(r)] 美 [ˈkaʊntərmeʒər]n. 对策;反措施;反抗手段
例句:Some countermeasure examples that I've mentioned in this article include.
本文中提到的示例可以采用以下对策。
The MIT suit, called the Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit (GLCS), is made of elastic mesh.
麻省宇航服,全称为重力负荷对策紧身衣(GLCS),是有弹力网布制成。
As a countermeasure require the user to enter the password when changing the E-mail address, too.
对策是,当修改email地址的时候,也需要输入一个密码。
reflect
英 [rɪˈflekt] 美 [rɪˈflekt]vt. 反映;反射,照出;表达;显示;反省
vi. 反射,映现;深思
例句:We should all give ourselves time to reflect.
我们都应该给自己时间来深思。
Does such an attitudinal change reflect real experiences in daily life?
人生观的这种转变是否反映了日常生活中的真实经历?
The risqué headlines don't necessarily reflect a new sexual libertinism.
该淫猥的标题并不一定就反映一种新的性自由思潮。
回顾
- enquire
- disgust
- realistic
- countermeasure
- reflect