每天背单词 第476期

generator

英 [ˈdʒenəreɪtə(r)] 美 [ˈdʒenəreɪtər]

n. 发电机；发生器；生产者

例句：

He brought it down, hooked it up, and we got the generator going.
他把它放倒，连接好，然后我们让发电机开始运转。

Perhaps each home will have a solar generator to provide power for lighting and heating.
也许每个家庭都将有一个太阳能发电机来提供照明和取暖的电力。

The company is a major generator of jobs.
这家公司创造了相当多的就业机会。

reduce

英 [rɪˈdjuːs] 美 [rɪˈduːs]

vt. 减少；降低；使处于；把…分解

vi. 减少；缩小；归纳为

例句：

The packets are measured to reduce waste.
测量包裹尺寸以减少浪费。

The government is looking to reduce inflation.
政府正在力求降低通货膨胀率。

These sunglasses are designed to reduce glare.
这些太阳镜是为减少刺眼的强光而设计的。

marketable

英 [ˈmɑːkɪtəbl] 美 [ˈmɑːrkɪtəbl]

adj. 市场的；可销售的；有销路的

例句：

What began as an attempt at artistic creation has turned into a marketable commodity.
原本艺术创作上的一个尝试最终变成了一个可以出售的商品。

Furthermore, once they succeeded in making marketable flat glass, the machine was turned off for a service to prepare it for years of continuous production.
另外，一旦他们成功地生产出畅销的平板玻璃，为了让机器准备好连续几年的生产，这台机器会被停用以进行维护。

The type of computer may be very marketable in my.
这种型号的电脑可能很有销路。

outbreak

英 [ˈaʊtbreɪk] 美 [ˈaʊtbreɪk]

n. （战争的）爆发；（疾病的）发作

例句：

The area was struck by an outbreak of cholera.
那一地区爆发了霍乱。

His death set in motion a train of events that led to the outbreak of war.
他的死引发了一系列的事件，从而导致了战争的爆发。

He was interned as an enemy alien at the outbreak of the Second World War.
他在第二次世界大战爆发时被作为敌国侨民扣押了。

wealth

英 [welθ] 美 [welθ]

n. 财富；大量；富有

例句：

She was jealous of his wealth.
她嫉妒他的富有。

They enjoyed all the trappings of wealth.
他们享有所有象征财富的东西。

There was a wealth of supporting evidence.
有大量证据。

回顾

1. generator
2. reduce
3. marketable
4. outbreak
5. wealth