重點(diǎn)單詞:
1、reject
vt. 拒絕;排斥;抵制;丟棄
n. 被棄之物或人;次品
The government is expected to reject the idea of state subsidy for a new high-speed railway.
預(yù)期該政府不會同意向一條新建高速鐵路提供國家補(bǔ)助的意見。
2、whatever
adj. 不管什么樣的
pron. 無論什么;諸如此類
conj. 無論什么
Franklin was free to do pretty much whatever he pleased.
富蘭克林幾乎可以做他想做的任何事情。
3、contest
vt. 爭辯;提出質(zhì)疑
vi. 競爭;爭辯
n. 競賽;爭奪;爭論
Few contests in the recent history of boxing have been as thrilling.
在近期拳擊史上沒有幾場比賽曾如此驚心動魄。
4、scream
vi. 尖叫;呼嘯;發(fā)出尖銳刺耳的聲音;令人觸目驚心
vt. 尖聲喊叫;大叫大嚷著要求
n. 尖叫聲;尖銳刺耳的聲音;極其滑稽可笑的人
Hilda let out a scream.
希爾達(dá)發(fā)出了一聲尖叫。
5、unless
conj. 除非,如果不
prep. 除…之外
Unless you are trying to lose weight to please yourself, it's going to be tough to keep your motivation level high.
除非你在為了讓自己開心而努力減肥,否則要保持驅(qū)動力很高將很難。
考考你(翻譯):
1、我的一個最有能力的學(xué)生被另外一所大學(xué)拒絕了。
2、當(dāng)你年齡再大一點(diǎn)兒,我想你在心理上就更有能力去應(yīng)對所發(fā)生的任何事情。
3、11月的州選舉將是明年的總統(tǒng)競選前最后一輪這類投票。
答案下期公布:
上期答案:
1、An official announcement is expected in the next few days.
2、I went to kick the ball and I completely missed it.
3、Scientists have described the Aral sea as the site of the worst ecological disaster on earth.