Lesson 23
第23課
manage
v.處理
I will manage all my affairs myself in my own from this day on.
我從今以后要按自己的意思來處理我的一切事務。
flash
v.閃光
With a flash, the kerosene lamp went out.
煤油燈閃了閃就滅了。
deposit
v.儲存
He deposited quite a lot of money in the bank.
他把相當多的錢存到銀行里。
motion
n.動作
Avoid unnecessary motion of your hand while you are writing.
當你寫字時,避免不必要的手部動作。
supreme
adj.最大的
The ability to write is a supreme test of linguistic competence.
寫作能力是對語言能力的最高形式的測試。
tremble
v.顫抖
Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!
讓那些只贏得女人首肯婚約但沒有同時贏得她們內心最深處的激情的男人們發抖吧!
bureau
n.局
An information bureau collects and keeps various facts.
新聞局收集和保存多方面的事實。
depress
v.使蕭條
When business is depressed many men lose their positions.
商業蕭條時,許多人失業。
hymn
n.贊美歌
One of the Gospels says they sang a hymn and they went out.
福音書之一講述他們唱著圣歌離開的場景。
plate
n.盤
In America food is usually served on plates.
在美國,食物通常裝在盤子里。
pro
置于詞根前表示“向前,在…前面”
prolong
延長(pro+long 延長)
prophesy
預言(pro+phesy 預言)
prospect
希望,展望(pro+spect 希望,展望)