第058期-英语高考高频词汇
poverty
英 [ˈpɒvəti] 美 [ˈpɑːvərti]n. 贫困;困难;缺少;低劣
例句:He ended his days in poverty.
他在贫穷中度过余生。
Disease often goes with poverty.
疾病与贫穷常常相伴而生。
It's horrifying to see such poverty.
看到这种贫困状况令人震惊。
hollow
英 [ˈhɒləʊ] 美 [ˈhɑːloʊ]adj. 空的;中空的,空腹的;凹的;虚伪的
n. 洞;山谷;窟窿
vt. 使成为空洞
vi. 形成空洞
adv. 彻底地;无用地
n. (Hollow)人名;(英)霍洛
例句:The tree trunk was hollow inside.
这树干里面是空的。
Murray Pick's hollow laugh had no mirth in it.
默里·皮克虚伪的笑声里没有一点快乐。
The government's promises were exposed as a hollow sham.
政府的承诺被揭露为一个空洞的谎言。
modify
英 [ˈmɒdɪfaɪ] 美 [ˈmɑːdɪfaɪ]vt. 修改,修饰;更改
vi. 修改
例句:The club members did agree to modify their recruitment policy.
俱乐部成员确已同意修改他们的入会政策。
Once you modify this file, upload it via RAM.
一旦您修改了这个文件,通过 RAM 来上传它。
As a result, it may abandon or modify some rites.
因此,人们可能会摒弃或修改一些仪式。
reveal
英 [rɪˈviːl] 美 [rɪˈviːl]vt. 显示;透露;揭露;泄露
n. 揭露;暴露;门侧,窗侧
例句:These poems reveal her gentle side.
这些诗显示出她温柔的一面。
Officers could not reveal how he died.
警察们不能透露他的死因。
She has refused to reveal the whereabouts of her daughter.
她已拒绝透露她女儿的行踪。
bother
英 [ˈbɒðə(r)] 美 [ˈbɑːðər]vt. 烦扰,打扰;使……不安;使……恼怒
vi. 操心,麻烦;烦恼
n. 麻烦;烦恼
例句:I hope I haven't been a bother.
希望我没烦扰你。
I usually buy sliced bread – it's less bother.
我通常买切片面包–这样可以少些麻烦。
'Shall I wait?' 'No, don't bother'.
“要我等一下吗?”“不,别费事了。”
回顾
- poverty
- hollow
- modify
- reveal
- bother