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1.salute
n. 致敬，歡迎；敬禮
vt. 行禮致敬，歡迎
例如：
It is time now to forget all that and salute the miraculous boy who will triumph over death as Dionysos did, becoming immortal through his art.
現(xiàn)在，是時(shí)候忘記所有這一切，向這位神奇的男孩致敬，他會(huì)和狄厄尼索斯一樣，通過死而大獲成功，通過他的藝術(shù)而不朽。
2.homage
敬意；尊敬；效忠
give homage to
向...效忠
例如：
The custom of kissing today, as well as in ancient times, serves to show respect, and to pay homage to another.
現(xiàn)在的接吻習(xí)俗，與古代一樣，表現(xiàn)出尊敬和效忠他人。
3.consume
vt. 消耗，消費(fèi)；使…著迷；揮霍
vi. 耗盡，毀滅；耗盡生命
例如：
We have no right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume
wealth without producing it. ——G. B. Shaw.
我們沒有權(quán)利去毀滅幸福除非我們?nèi)ブ圃焖瑳]有權(quán)利去毀滅財(cái)富除非我們?nèi)ブ圃焖?br />4.in defiance of
不顧，無視
例如：
In defiance of UN sanctions, Iran enriched uranium to 20%, the level at which it can move fast to the 90% level required for providing material for a nuclear bomb.
伊朗無視聯(lián)合國(guó)的制裁，將濃縮鈾濃度提高至20%，這一濃度水平使伊朗能夠迅速達(dá)到制造原子彈所需原料的90%水平。
5.tyranny
暴政；專橫；嚴(yán)酷；殘暴的行為（需用復(fù)數(shù)）
例如：
If freedom is right and tyranny wrong, why should those who believe in freedom treat it as if it were a roll of bologna to be bartered a slice at a time?
接著寫到“如果自由是正確的，專制是錯(cuò)誤的，那么為什么那些信仰自由的人把它看成是一卷粗香腸并且不時(shí)的討價(jià)還價(jià)般的切一片？”
考考你
翻譯：
1.上天說這是場(chǎng)時(shí)髦的戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)。
2.我看到我民族組成的軍隊(duì)。
上期答案：
1.We're outnumbered, at least three to one.
2.Sure didn't the Almighty send me to watch your back?
