英语单词超好背 第0505期

genuine

英 [ˈdʒenjuɪn] 美 [ˈdʒenjuɪn]

adj. 真实的，真正的；诚恳的

例句：

Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum.
只有真正的难民才能申请政治避难。

This isn't a genuine antique—you've been done.
这不是真正的古董—你上当了。

If this offer is genuine, I will gladly accept it.
如果这份帮助是真诚的，我将愉快地接受它。

living-room

[ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm,ˈlɪvɪŋ rʊm]

n. 起居室；客厅

例句：

The living-room was prettily decorated.
客厅装饰得很漂亮。

I vacuumed and dusted and polished the living room.
我把起居室吸了尘、掸了灰并且擦亮了。

The living room is tiny.
这间起居室极小。

intellect

英 [ˈɪntəlekt] 美 [ˈɪntəlekt]

n. 智力，理解力；思维逻辑领悟力；智力高的人

例句：

She is famed for her intellect.
她因才智而出名。

Do the emotions develop in parallel with the intellect?
情感与智力同步发展吗？

His intellect and mental agility have never been in doubt.
他的才智和头脑的敏锐从未被受到怀疑。

recipient

英 [rɪˈsɪpiənt] 美 [rɪˈsɪpiənt]

n. 容器，接受者；容纳者

adj. 容易接受的；容纳的

例句：

If you are submitting your resume in English, find out if the recipient uses British English or American English because there are variations between the twoversions.
如果你是用英语提交简历的，要弄清楚收件人用的是英式英语还是美式英语，因为英式英语和美式英语是有区别的。

Gift certificates are personalized with both the recipient and giver names.
礼品券上标明了获得者和给予者的名字。

"I've been the recipient of golf balls from one company and I use them, but it doesn't make me prescribe their medicine," says one doctor.
一位医生说：“我曾经收到过一家公司的高尔夫球，我也使用这些高尔夫球，但这并不能使我开出他们想要的药。”

passive

英 [ˈpæsɪv] 美 [ˈpæsɪv]

adj. 被动的，消极的；被动语态的

n. 被动语态

例句：

His passive attitude made things easier for me.
他的被动态度使我办起事来容易多了。

They want less passive ways of filling their time.
他们需要不那么消极的方式来打发时间。

Campaigners handed out leaflets on passive smoking.
发起人分发了关于被动吸烟的传单。

回顾

1. genuine
2. living-room
3. intellect
4. recipient
5. passive