英语单词超好背 第0519期

revenue

英 [ˈrevənjuː] 美 [ˈrevənuː]

n. 税收收入；财政收入；收益

例句：

If they overestimate, they lose revenue.
如果他们过高地估算，就会损失收入。

France derives 16% of revenue from air freight.
法国国家税收的16%来自于航空货运。

This contract represents 20% of the company's annual revenue.
这份合约相当于公司20%的年收入。

announcer

英 [əˈnaʊnsə(r)] 美 [əˈnaʊnsər]

n. [广播] 广播员；宣告者

例句：

The announcer apologized for the delay.
广播员为晚点道了歉。

He also was the play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Fire American football team.
他同时也是美国橄榄球队芝加哥火焰队的比赛实况广播员。

I wonder if you could tell me a little bit about your job as a radio announcer.
我想知道你能否告诉我一些有关你作为电台播音员的工作情况。

adversity

英 [ədˈvɜːsəti] 美 [ədˈvɜːrsəti]

n. 逆境；不幸；灾难；灾祸

例句：

He showed courage in adversity.
他在逆境中显示出了勇气。

Cole's past work has linked various kinds of chronic adversity to a particular gene expression pattern.
科尔过去的研究将各种长期性的逆境与特定的基因表达模式联系起来。

She has found that positive emotions broaden a person's perspective and help protect people against adversity.
她发现积极的情绪可以拓宽一个人的视野，帮助人们抵抗逆境。

speaker

英 [ˈspiːkə(r)] 美 [ˈspiːkər]

n. 演讲者；扬声器；说话者；说某种语言的人

n. (Speaker)人名；(英)斯皮克

例句：

They rose to applaud the speaker.
他们起立向演讲者鼓掌。

The wire led to a speaker.
这电线连接着扬声器。

She listened to the speaker with rapt attention.
她全神贯注地听演讲者讲话。

lesson

英 [ˈlesn] 美 [ˈlesn]

n. 教训；课

vt. 教训；上课

例句：

I've got a piano lesson later today.
今天晚些时候我有一堂钢琴课。

Our first lesson on Tuesdays is French.
我们星期二的第一节课是法语。

She hadn't been attending during the lesson.
上课时她一直不专心。

回顾

1. revenue
2. announcer
3. adversity
4. speaker
5. lesson