Nebulous
adj.云霧狀的；星云的；朦朧的；模糊的

The notions we children were able to form of the great world beyond were exceedingly nebulous...
我們這些孩子所能形成的對外部世界的認(rèn)識是非常模糊的。
Music is such a nebulous thing.
音樂是如此蒙之物。

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Network (pp. & pt.networked)
n.網(wǎng)；（電視與計算機）網(wǎng)絡(luò)；網(wǎng)狀物；廣播網(wǎng)
vt.& vi.將…連接成網(wǎng)絡(luò)；建立工作關(guān)系
vt.把（地方節(jié)目）編排到廣播網(wǎng)（或電視網(wǎng)）聯(lián)播；使（全國）聯(lián)播；（如）用網(wǎng)覆蓋；廣泛分布
vi.溝通，互助

The uterus is supplied with a rich network of blood vessels and nerves.
密布的血管和神經(jīng)網(wǎng)向子宮輸送養(yǎng)料。
Distribution of the food is going ahead using a network of local church people and other volunteers...
食品正通過當(dāng)?shù)亟虝耸亢推渌驹刚咝纬傻木W(wǎng)絡(luò)分發(fā)下去。
Huge sections of the rail network are out of action.
鐵路網(wǎng)的很多區(qū)段停運。
An American network says it has obtained the recordings.
美國一家廣播網(wǎng)聲稱已經(jīng)得到了那些錄音材料。
In business, it is important to network with as many people as possible on a face to face basis.
在生意場上，通過與盡可能多的人面對面地打交道來建立工作關(guān)系很重要。

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Diplomatic
adj.外交上的；外交人員的；有手腕的；策略的

These diplomatic skills led to her appointment as the President of the United Nations General Assembly.
憑借這些外交手腕，她被任命為聯(lián)合國大會的主席。
She is very direct. I tend to be more diplomatic, I suppose.
她人很直，我覺得我更婉轉(zhuǎn)一些。
The President made it clear he did not want to see the country diplomatically isolated.
總統(tǒng)明確表示他不想看到這個國家在外交上被孤立。

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考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.He compared translating not to writing but to _____.
他不把翻譯比成寫作，而是比成表演。
2.Two officers on patrol became _____ of two men in a car...
兩名巡警開始對一輛車?yán)锏膬蓚€人起了疑心。

A:本期答案見下期
上期答案：

1.Over half the population of this country participate in sport.
這個國家一半以上的人口參加體育鍛煉。
2.How will the ongoing crisis at fukushima reshape the environmental debate?
福島危機會如何重塑環(huán)境爭論？