英语单词超好背 第0210期

irrigate

英 [ˈɪrɪɡeɪt] 美 [ˈɪrɪɡeɪt]

vt. 灌溉；冲洗；使清新

vi. 灌溉；冲洗

例句：

The lines were thought to have been a system of canals that had been built to irrigate the surface.
这些管道被认为是用来灌溉地表的运河系统。

He wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
他想用该水来灌溉贫瘠的沙漠土地。

None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
鲍威尔湖的水没有被用来灌溉这一地区。

abstract

英 [ˈæbstrækt] 美 [ˈæbstrækt]

adj. 纯理论的；抽象的；抽象派的

n. 摘要；抽象；抽象的概念；抽象派艺术作品

v. 摘要；提取；抽象化；退出；转移；使心不在焉

例句：

Abstract art is an acquired taste.
要慢慢培养才会欣赏抽象艺术。

It's not a question of some abstract concept of justice.
这不是一个有关正义的某一抽象概念的问题。

A modern abstract painting takes over one complete wall.
一幅现代抽象画占了整整一面墙。

leninism

英 [ˈlenɪnɪzəm] 美 [ˈlenɪnɪzəm]

n. 列宁主义

例句：

Its theory and practice have been codified in the Canon of Leninism.
它的理论和实践都根据列宁主义原则进行汇编整理。

"View on Leninism", means the basic views or attitude on Leninism by people.
“列宁主义观”，是指人们关于列宁主义认识的基本观点或看法。

"If you go talk to a farmer about Marxism or Leninism, he won't know what you're talking about," he said.
吴协恩说：“如何你对一个农民说马克思或列宁，他们根本不知道你在说什么。”

acquire

英 [əˈkwaɪə(r)] 美 [əˈkwaɪər]

vt. 获得；取得；学到；捕获

例句：

He was the mastermind behind the plan to acquire the explosives.
他是获取炸药计划的幕后操纵者。

One will never be able to understand why these political issues can acquire such force.
人们将永远不会明白为什么这些政治问题能获得如此的影响力。

People must acquire this skill somewhere.
人们必须从某个地方获得这种技能。

pioneer

英 [ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)] 美 [ˌpaɪəˈnɪr]

n. 先锋；拓荒者

vt. 开辟；倡导；提倡

vi. 作先驱

例句：

Li Dong, 46, is a pioneer in this field.
46岁的李东是这一领域的先驱。

What if I am a pioneer or even a genius?
要是我是个开拓者，甚至是个天才怎么办？

In the US, California has been a pioneer.
在美国，加利福尼亚州是一个开拓者。

回顾

1. irrigate
2. abstract
3. leninism
4. acquire
5. pioneer