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interpret
vi.口譯，翻譯 vt. 解釋，說明，詮釋
To interpret simultaneously is extremely difficult.
同聲傳譯是極困難的。
Literature helps to interpret life.
文學有助于闡釋人生。
literary
a.文學（上）的；文人的，書卷氣的
London was the literary centre for the language of English.
倫敦是英語語言的文學中心。
minor
a.較小的，較少的；次要的 n. 副修科目；未成年人 vi. （in）（大學中）副修
Mei Lanfang was just given a minor part in a new play for his first time on stage.
梅蘭芳第一次登上舞臺只分到一出新戲中一個次要的角色。
Many university students will minor in some practical courses in order to get a good job.
為了能找份好工作，許多大學生都會副修一些實用課程。
offensive
a.冒犯的，無禮的，使人不快的； 進攻的，攻擊性的 n. 進攻，攻勢
Don't glare at wild animals' eyes. It will be taken as an offensive gesture.
別盯著野生動物的眼睛看，那會被視作攻擊性的姿態。
The company has launched a strong marketing offensive to try to increase sales.
公司已發動爭取市場的強大攻勢以期增加銷售量。
overlook
vt.忽視，未注意到；寬恕，寬容；俯瞰
The secretary is very careful and never overlooks any little points.
秘書非常細心，從不忽視任何細節。
previous
a.先，前，以前的；（to）在…之前
Enough materials should be collected previous to writing.
寫作之前要收集足夠的材料。
prosperous
a.繁榮的，興旺的
After the end of the Second World War, the U. S. was prosperous beyond the dreams of the Europeans and Asians whose economies had been destroyed by the war.
第二次世界大戰毀掉了歐洲和亞洲人的經濟，他們做夢也想不到戰后的美國會這么興旺發達。
refresh
v.（使）振作精神，（使）恢復活力
A cold drink refreshed me after a long walk.
走了很長的一段路之后，一杯冷飲使我恢復了精神。
Enough time should be left for sleep because that will help one become refreshed.
應該留足夠的時間睡覺，因為那有助于恢復精力。
risk
n.危險，風險；引起危險的事物（或人） vt.冒…的危險，使遭受危險
Anyone who smokes is risking his health.
誰抽煙誰就是在拿自己的健康在冒險。
The economy will fall further, putting more jobs at risk.
經濟將進一步滑坡，使更多人遭受失業的危險。
The usual risks of the desert are: rattlesnakes, heat, and lack of water.
沙漠中常見的危險有：響尾蛇、酷熱及缺水。
sensitive
a.敏感的，靈敏的； 神經過敏的，容易生氣的；易受傷害的
She is sensitive to what people think of her.
她對別人對她的看法很敏感。
My teeth are very sensitive to cold and sour.
我的牙齒對冷和酸的東西都很敏感。
string
n.弦，線，細繩；一串，一行 vt. 用線串；（用線）懸掛，系住
I have broken a string in my tennis racket.
我把網球拍上的一根繃繩給弄斷了。
The violin is loosely strung.
這把小提琴琴弦裝松了。
theme
n.主題，題目
Boys are the usual theme in girls' chats.
男孩是女孩閑聊的永恒主題。
It is a common theme in many fiction stories that the world may one day be taken over by robots.
這個世界有一天被機器人接管， 這是許多科幻小說的共同主題。
vital
a.生命攸關的，極為重要的； 有生命的，充滿生機的
Irrigation was vital to agriculture.
灌溉對農業至關重要。
