1.machinery n.機(jī)器,機(jī)關(guān),結(jié)構(gòu)
In the distance I could hear the chug of farm machinery.
離老遠(yuǎn),我都能聽(tīng)到農(nóng)機(jī)具的突突聲。
2.semester n.半學(xué)年;一學(xué)期
A student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester.
每個(gè)學(xué)生一學(xué)期可能要修四五門(mén)課程.
3.humorous adj.富于幽默的,詼諧的
John Lennon found time to publish two books of his humorous prose.
約翰·列儂抽時(shí)間出版了兩本幽默散文。
humor n.幽默
McGrath remembers his offbeat sense of humor, his whimsical side.
麥格拉思記得他不同尋常的幽默感和他古怪的一面。
be full of humor
充滿幽默感
4.guidance n.指導(dǎo);領(lǐng)導(dǎo)
The guidance systems didn't work and the missile couldn't hit its target.
導(dǎo)航系統(tǒng)失靈,導(dǎo)彈未能命中目標(biāo)。
5.comment n.評(píng)論,意見(jiàn);注釋
It was just a passing comment, he didn't go on about it.
那只是一筆帶過(guò)的評(píng)論,他沒(méi)有繼續(xù)論述。
6.exhausted adj. 耗盡的,用完的
The ship's crew were now exhausted and utterly demoralized.
這艘船上的船員現(xiàn)在都已精疲力竭,徹底喪失了信心。
7.mathematics n.數(shù)學(xué)
The degree provides a thorough grounding in both mathematics and statistics.
該學(xué)位課程將為數(shù)學(xué)和統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)打下扎實(shí)的基礎(chǔ)。
8.prospect n.展望;前景,前程
The prospect of easy profits has attracted the wrong kind of businessman.
輕松撈取利潤(rùn)的可能性吸引了一撥不良商人。
9.emerge v.浮現(xiàn),形成
emerging market
新興市場(chǎng)
emergency n.緊急情況,突然事件
They escaped through an emergency exit and called the police.
他們從緊急出口逃脫,并報(bào)了警。
10.chief n.領(lǐng)袖,長(zhǎng)官,酋長(zhǎng) adj. 主要的,首位的
Mr Robert Washington, chief of our city's police force.
Robert Wahington 是我們市的警察局長(zhǎng)。
11.missile n.發(fā)射物;導(dǎo)彈
missile strike
導(dǎo)彈襲擊
12.fortune n.命運(yùn),運(yùn)氣;財(cái)產(chǎn)
He overreached himself and lost much of his fortune.
他的雄心太大,結(jié)果損失了自己大部分的財(cái)產(chǎn)。
13.recommend v.推薦,勸告,介紹
【常考搭配】: recommend for因…而稱贊;推薦,薦舉…接收(某種鼓勵(lì)、職位等)
【真題例句】: In some cases, students may need to berecommended by their school or a teacher as part of the qualificationprocess.(2009.12)
在某些情況下,作為審核程序的一部分,學(xué)生需要所在的學(xué)校和老師的推薦。
【近義詞辨析】:recommend,propose,suggest,prescribe
①recommend指向?qū)Ψ教岢龉_(kāi)的建議或規(guī)勸。
②propose多指較正式地提出建議。
③suggest語(yǔ)氣較委婉,指提出不成熟的建議或參見(jiàn)意見(jiàn)。
④prescribe多指醫(yī)生開(kāi)處方。
14.recommendation n.推薦,介紹;勸告
On O'Leary's recommendation, they started with tortellini.
在奧利里的推薦下,他們首先點(diǎn)了意大利餃子。
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