2023年12月六級沖刺備考:詞匯精講(73)
Purify vt.使純凈,提純;使純潔
Now the water from the sewage system is pass- ing through special mud to be purified,do you believe it? 現在這從下水道里流來的水正通過一種特殊的泥以便凈化,你相信有這樣的事嗎?
Rejoice vi.充滿喜悅,感到高興
Many philosophers teach us to rejoice in the simplicity of life rather than the physical pleasure.許多哲學家教導我們要于簡單生活而不要追求物質上的享受.
Shear vt.剪 n.大剪刀
I wanted to have a new look and all my curls have been shorn off.我想來個新形象,于是滿頭的卷發都被剪掉了.
Believe it or not,but Mrs.Clinton always trims the hedge with a pair of garden shears.信不信由你,克林頓夫人總是親自手握一把大大的剪刀修理樹枝.
supersonic a.超聲的,超音速的
Nowadays it is hard to find a large civil airliner that is not supersonic.現在要找到一架不是超音速的大型民用客機很難.
supervise vt.監督,管理,指導
Most of us know how to do our own work properly,but it is quite another story to supervise others.我們大多數人都知道如何干好自己的工作,但要指導別人又是一回事了.
You cant see anyone in this workshop that supervises the work flow?你看不見這個車間有任何管理生產流程的人員嗎?
Yes we have computers to do the job.是的,我們用電腦來管理.
Terrify vt.使害怕,使驚嚇
The brutal policeman terrified the old man into compliance.那個粗暴的警察恐嚇老人,老人只有同意.
Tow vt.拖,拉,牽引
As its engine and some other vitals had been damaged,the ship had to be towed into the shipyard for check and repair.由于其引擎和其他一些重要零件出了故障,那艘船只好被拖回船塢檢查維修.
Unfold vi./vt.展開,打開
When they reached the top of Mt.Tai,an unparalleled scene of natural beauty unfolded in front of their eyes.他們登上泰山之巔,無與倫比的自然風光展現在眼前.
General Patton unfolded the map on the ground and began to study it very carefully with his general staff.巴頓將軍把地圖在地上攤開,和他的參謀人員仔細地謀劃起來.
Verse n.詩,詩句
I like verse more than prose because it can be sung like music.我喜歡詩歌,不喜歡散文,因為詩歌可以像音樂一樣吟唱.
Apart from 37 plays, Shakespeare,the greatest playwright human beings have ever had,wrote 154 verses as well.除了37部戲之外,莎士比亞這位人類歷史上最偉大的劇作家,還寫了154首詩歌.
Wretched a.難受的,可憐的;令人苦惱的,討厭的
The little boy who broke his fathers antique vase stood there wretched, expecting punishment.那個打爛了他爸爸古董花瓶的小男孩,可憐巴巴地站在那里,知道處罰是少不了的.
Purify vt.使純凈,提純;使純潔
Now the water from the sewage system is pass- ing through special mud to be purified,do you believe it? 現在這從下水道里流來的水正通過一種特殊的泥以便凈化,你相信有這樣的事嗎?
Rejoice vi.充滿喜悅,感到高興
Many philosophers teach us to rejoice in the simplicity of life rather than the physical pleasure.許多哲學家教導我們要于簡單生活而不要追求物質上的享受.
Shear vt.剪 n.大剪刀
I wanted to have a new look and all my curls have been shorn off.我想來個新形象,于是滿頭的卷發都被剪掉了.
Believe it or not,but Mrs.Clinton always trims the hedge with a pair of garden shears.信不信由你,克林頓夫人總是親自手握一把大大的剪刀修理樹枝.
supersonic a.超聲的,超音速的
Nowadays it is hard to find a large civil airliner that is not supersonic.現在要找到一架不是超音速的大型民用客機很難.
supervise vt.監督,管理,指導
Most of us know how to do our own work properly,but it is quite another story to supervise others.我們大多數人都知道如何干好自己的工作,但要指導別人又是一回事了.
You cant see anyone in this workshop that supervises the work flow?你看不見這個車間有任何管理生產流程的人員嗎?
Yes we have computers to do the job.是的,我們用電腦來管理.
Terrify vt.使害怕,使驚嚇
The brutal policeman terrified the old man into compliance.那個粗暴的警察恐嚇老人,老人只有同意.
Tow vt.拖,拉,牽引
As its engine and some other vitals had been damaged,the ship had to be towed into the shipyard for check and repair.由于其引擎和其他一些重要零件出了故障,那艘船只好被拖回船塢檢查維修.
Unfold vi./vt.展開,打開
When they reached the top of Mt.Tai,an unparalleled scene of natural beauty unfolded in front of their eyes.他們登上泰山之巔,無與倫比的自然風光展現在眼前.
General Patton unfolded the map on the ground and began to study it very carefully with his general staff.巴頓將軍把地圖在地上攤開,和他的參謀人員仔細地謀劃起來.
Verse n.詩,詩句
I like verse more than prose because it can be sung like music.我喜歡詩歌,不喜歡散文,因為詩歌可以像音樂一樣吟唱.
Apart from 37 plays, Shakespeare,the greatest playwright human beings have ever had,wrote 154 verses as well.除了37部戲之外,莎士比亞這位人類歷史上最偉大的劇作家,還寫了154首詩歌.
Wretched a.難受的,可憐的;令人苦惱的,討厭的
The little boy who broke his fathers antique vase stood there wretched, expecting punishment.那個打爛了他爸爸古董花瓶的小男孩,可憐巴巴地站在那里,知道處罰是少不了的.