評論
打印
underlying
潛在的；根本的；在下面的
It's the economist's mission to try to find out the underlying causes of the depression.
試著找出經濟衰退的潛在原因是經濟學家的使命。
unprecedented
空前的；無前例的
People's living standards have been rising steadily and China's comprehensive strength has been clearly enhanced. This is an unprecedented miracle in China's history.
人們的生活水平一直在穩步上升，中國綜合實力已經明顯增強。這是中國歷史上前所未有的一個奇跡。
unveil
使公諸于眾，揭開
The queen unveiled a statue of Prince Albert.
女王為艾伯特親王塑像揭幕。
void
空虛；空間；空隙
The desert stretching away before the traveler seemed frighteningly void.
展現于旅游者的面前的沙漠空曠得嚇人。
vow
發誓；誓言；許愿
The couple exchanged vows in a romantic Labor Day sunset ceremony on Maui.
（美國）勞動節當天的浪漫日落時，這對新人在茂伊島上舉行儀式交換了誓言。
vulgar
平民，百姓
The houses and cars of the newly rich are huge but vulgar.
那位暴發戶的房子和車子都碩大無比，卻俗不可耐。
wasteful
浪費的，不經濟的；奢侈的
His wife was wasteful and he had to keep his nose to the grindstone.
他太太很會花錢，他不得不埋頭辛苦工作。
abort
使流產；使中止
The rescue mission had to be aborted.
營救任務不得不被中止。
accessory
配件；附件
The accessories for a car include the heater and the radio.
這個汽車配件包括加熱器和收音機。
adherence
堅持；依附；忠誠
Her adherence to her principles cost her her job.
因為堅守自己的原則，她失掉了工作。
administer
管理；執行；給予
She had a huge department to administer.
她掌管著一個很大的部門。
aerospace
航空宇宙；[航] 航空航天空間
The Challenger shuttle crew, of seven astronauts-including the specialties of pilot, aerospace engineers, and scientists died tragically in the explosion.
挑戰者號航天飛機機組人員，七個宇航員包括專業飛行員、航空工程師和科學家在爆炸中不幸去世。
affiliate
使附屬；接納
The college is affiliated to the university.
這所學院附屬于這所大學。
alien
相異的；不相容的
We should not ignore others' opinions just because they are alien to our own ideas.
我們不應該忽視別人的意見僅僅因為他們和我們的想法相左。
alleviate
減輕，緩和
The medicine is administered to alleviate the pain.
這種藥給病人服用以緩解疼痛。
alternate
交替；輪流
Mary and her sister will alternate in setting the table.
瑪麗和她的妹妹輪流擺桌子。
ambiguity
含糊；不明確
There is a degree of ambiguity in her answer.
她的回答在一定程度上有歧義。
amend
修改；改善，改進
The government has amended the law twice to accord with the changing situation.
政府已經根據形勢的變化兩次修訂了法律。
appraise
評價，鑒定；估價
Sotheby's apprised Donald of the fact that his "Rembrandt" was appraised as worthless.
蘇富比告訴了唐納德，他的“倫勃朗”被評為一文不值。
