1.Royal
英國的;(英國)皇家的
But in science everything is there to be questioned - that should be the very essence of the Royal Society.
但在科學領域可以質疑一切——這應該是皇家學會的最本質信條。
2.explanation
說明,解釋;辯解
He lulled people into acceptance of his explanation.
他騙使人們接受他的解釋。
3.indisposed
adj. 不舒服的;不愿意的;不合適的
v. 使厭惡,使不適當,使不能(indispose的過去式)
When a woman was heavily pregnant or otherwise indisposed, she and her children were dependent on other women in the group.
當婦女孕期到達一定的時候或者是身體不舒服的時候,她與她的孩子們都要依賴于群體中其他的婦女照顧。
4.aware of
意識到,知道
I need not press the urgency of the matter on you, as I konw you are fully aware of it yourselves.
我無需向你們強調此事的急迫性,因為我知道,你們自己對此完全了解。
考考你 (請翻譯)
1.我該怎么跟國王、王后交代?
2.我相信你不會再這么說。
上期參考答案
1.May I have a little more wine?
2.I don't know how to say goodbye.