重點單詞:
1、convenience
n. 便利;廁所;便利的事物
Mail order is a convenience for buyers who are too busy to shop.
郵購對于那些沒有時間購物的人來說是很方便的。
2、dictator
n. 獨裁者;命令者
The dictator’s secret police tyrannized the people.
獨裁者的秘密警察對人民施行暴政。
3、fairly
adv. 相當地;公平地;簡直
n. (Fairly)人名;(英)費爾利
Were you always fairly bright at school?
你上學時一直挺聰明吧?
4、primitive
adj. 原始的,遠古的;簡單的,粗糙的
n. 原始人
The conditions are primitive by any standards.
這些條件以任何標準衡量都是簡陋的。
5、involve
vt. 包含;牽涉;使陷于;潛心于
Running a kitchen involves lots of discipline and speed.
管理廚房需要講究紀律和速度。
考考你(翻譯):
1、為了方便她,他樂意繞道而行。
2、獨裁者對全國實行極權統治。
3、我們做得尚可,但僅僅是尚可。
答案下期公布:
上期答案:
1、The population explodes to 40,000 during the tourist season.
2、It is purely for selfdefence that we have produced some nuclear weapons.
3、If you get stuck in "What about..." loops, you'll never get the results you seek.