1.tentative adj.嘗試性的;不確定的
We made a tentative arrangement to meet on Friday.
我們暫定星期五見面 。
2.collectively adv.全體地,共同地
They collectively decided to recognize the changed situation.
他們集體決定承認(rèn)形勢已經(jīng)發(fā)生改變 。
3.declaration n.宣言,布告,公告,聲明
The resolution stopped short of an outright declaration of independence.
這項(xiàng)決議幾乎成為公開的獨(dú)立宣言 。
4.halt vt.使停止;使中斷
He criticised the government for failing to halt economic decline.
他批評政府未能遏止經(jīng)濟(jì)下滑 。
5.literally adv.確實(shí)地,真正地
To see my body literally wither away before my eyes was exasperating.
眼見自己的身體日漸衰弱真是讓人心煩 。
6.strained adj.緊張的;不友善的
Gil sensed something wrong from her father's strained voice.
吉爾從父親緊張的聲音中感覺到出了什么事了 。
7.promising adj.有前途的;有希望的
The future quality of West Indian cricket looks promising.
西印度群島的板球運(yùn)動(dòng)看起來前景光明 。
8.conduct vt.組織;安排;實(shí)施;執(zhí)行
I decided to conduct an experiment.
我決定進(jìn)行一次實(shí)驗(yàn) 。