英语单词超好背 第0448期

exception

英 [ɪkˈsepʃn] 美 [ɪkˈsepʃn]

n. 例外；异议

例句：

There is one exception to this general principle.
这个一般性原则有一例外。

No one could possibly take exception to his comments.
任何人都不可能对他的意见提出异议。

Stepfamilies are rapidly becoming the norm, not the exception.
重组家庭正迅速变得司空见惯，不再是个例外。

disillusion

英 [ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn] 美 [ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn]

v. 使醒悟，使不再抱幻想

n. 幻灭，失望

例句：

There is a whole world of anxiety and disillusion behind those bald employment figures.
在那些光秃秃的就业数字背后是整个世界的焦虑和幻灭。

I'd hate to be the one to disillusion him.
我不愿做打破他梦想的人。

There is disillusion with established political parties.
对各个确立的政党有幻灭感。

acrobatics

英 [ˌækrəˈbætɪks] 美 [ˌækrəˈbætɪks]

n. 杂技；巧妙手法

例句：

The people who perform this agile feat of acrobatics are rare.
能表演这种灵活的杂技技艺的人是罕见的。

It is a synthesis of traditional music, dancing, poetry, acrobatics and martial arts.
它是传统音乐、舞蹈、诗歌、杂技和武术的综合。

After seeing this, Duncan publically denounced ballet as a form of acrobatics, uh, complicated and excruciating mechanism she called it.
在看到这些之后，邓肯公开谴责芭蕾是一种杂技，她称之为复杂和折磨人的机制。

fruit

英 [fruːt] 美 [fruːt]

n. 水果；产物

vi. 结果实

vt. 使……结果实

n. (Fruit)人名；(法)弗吕；(英)弗鲁特

例句：

They eat mainly fruit and nuts.
他们主要吃水果和坚果。

The fruit are small and round.
这种水果小而圆。

The fruit was drowned in cream.
水果在奶油里泡过。

waitress

英 [ˈweɪtrəs] 美 [ˈweɪtrəs]

n. 女服务员；女侍者

vi. 做女服务生

例句：

She took a job as a waitress.
她找了个工作，当服务员。

I would cut out the bit about working as a waitress.
我想删掉有关做女服务员的那段工作经历。

Sometimes they tell me I'm just a glorified waitress.
有时候他们告诉我说我不过是个头衔被美化了的女招待。

回顾

1. exception
2. disillusion
3. acrobatics
4. fruit
5. waitress