Conquer (pp. & pt. conquered)
vt.征服;攻克;打敗(敵人);克服
vi.得勝,勝利
Early in the eleventh century the whole of England was again conquered by the Vikings.
11世紀早期,整個英格蘭再次被北歐海盜征服。
I was certain that love was quite enough to conquer our differences...
我相信愛足以克服我們的種種差異。
He has never conquered his addiction to smoking.
他一直未能戒除煙癮。
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Particular
adj.特別的;詳細的;獨有的;挑剔的
n.特色,特點;(可分類,列舉的)項目;詳細情節,細情,細目;某一事項
I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer...
我記得有個故事,講的是一個郵遞員殺人的事情。
I have a particular responsibility to ensure I make the right decision...
我肩負特殊責任,必須確保自己作出的決定是正確的。
Particular emphasis will be placed on oral language training.
將會特別強調口語訓練。
Ted was very particular about the colors he used.
特德在用色上非常講究。
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Sentimental
adj.傷感的;多愁善感的;感情用事的;寓有情感的
I'm trying not to be sentimental about the past...
我努力不讓自己表現得感懷過去。
Perhaps he has returned for sentimental reasons.
也許他是出于情感上的原因才回來的。
Childhood had less freedom and joy than we sentimentally attribute to it.
童年并非像我們現在一廂情愿所認為的那樣自在快樂。
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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.The transparent timetable worked like a turbocharger on a _____.
這個透明的時間表就像是甲殼蟲轎車的渦輪增壓器。
2.Brazil need to beat Uruguay to be _____ of a place in the finals...
巴西必須擊敗烏拉圭才能確保進入決賽。
A:本期答案見下期
上期答案:
1.If we'd all work together, I think we could accomplish our goal...
只要大家齊心協力,我想我們就能實現目標。
2.Unemployment is so damaging both to individuals and to communities.
失業對個人和社會都有極大的負面影響。