第027期-英语四级高频词汇
sake
英 [seɪk; ˈsɑːki] 美 [seɪk; ˈsɑːki]n. 目的;利益;理由;日本米酒
n. (Sake)人名;(罗)萨克;(日)酒(姓)
例句:You can do it. Please, for my sake.
这个你是能做的。求你了,就算为了我。
They stayed together for the sake of the children.
为了孩子,他们还待在一起。
'For heavens' sake!' he burst out.
“天哪!”他大叫一声。
severe
英 [sɪˈvɪə(r)] 美 [sɪˈvɪr]adj. 严峻的;严厉的;剧烈的;苛刻的
例句:The patient suffered severe brain trauma.
患者的大脑受到严重损伤。
They predicted a severe economic downturn.
他们预言将会有一次严重的经济衰退。
If untreated, the illness can become severe.
若不加以治疗,病情就可能会变得很严重。
undergo
英 [ˌʌndəˈɡəʊ] 美 [ˌʌndərˈɡoʊ]vt. 经历,经受;忍受
例句:Uber-babe Jenny McCarthy has hinted at the trials young actresses must undergo in Hollywood's seedier realms.
超级宝贝简妮麦卡锡暗示说年轻女演员们在成名前必须忍受好莱坞不那么光鲜的一面。
These act like batteries when they undergo a temperature change: attach electrodes to them and they generate a current.
它们经历温度变化时会像电池一样工作:给它们接上电极,它们就会产生电流。
Fans may undergo body searches by security guards.
仰慕者们可能要接受保安人员的搜身。
launch
英 [lɔːntʃ] 美 [lɔːntʃ]v. 发射(导弹、火箭等);发起,发动;使……下水;开始;起飞
n. 发射;发行,投放市场;下水;汽艇
例句:The official launch date is in May.
正式的发行日期是在五月。
The Navy is to launch a new warship today.
海军今天有一艘新军舰要下水。
They decided to launch a pre-emptive strike.
他们决定发动先发制人的攻击。
glimpse
英 [ɡlɪmps] 美 [ɡlɪmps]n. 一瞥,一看
vi. 瞥见
vt. 瞥见
例句:Below us you could glimpse the rooftops of a few small villages.
在我们下面,你能瞥见一些小村庄的屋顶。
Some of the fans had waited 24 hours outside the hotel to catch a glimpse of their heroine.
某些追星族为了一睹女杰的风采已在宾馆外守候了24小时。
He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.
他一眼瞥见她在人群里。
回顾
- sake
- severe
- undergo
- launch
- glimpse