Lesson 79
第79課
assist
v.幫忙
She assisted her mother with the housework.
他幫著母親做家務。
exhibit
v.表現
He was surprised when he stole an exhibit from the museum.
當他從博物館偷盜一件展品時被當場捉住。
reign
v.統治
The queen's reign lasted more than fifty years.
女王的統治持續了五十余年。
thread
n.線
Would you please rewind the thread onto the reel?
請你把這些線重新繞在線軸兒上好嗎?
contrast
v.比較
Contrast these foreign goods with the domestic products.
把這些外國貨和本國貨比較一下。
garment
n.衣服
She disguised her true sex under a man's garment.
她穿著男人的衣服隱瞞自己的真實性別。
justice
n.正義,公正
Judges should have a sense of justice.
法官應有正義感。
quit
v.停止
There are no failures in life, only those who quit before success.
生活中沒有失敗者,只有那些在成功前就放棄的人。
advantage
n.便利
He had the advantage of being born into a rich family.
他占了出生富家之便。
dot
n.點
Lofty derricks dot the landscape in an oil field.
高聳的井架點綴著油田的景色。
counter
置于詞根前表示“反對,相反”
counteract
對抗;抵消(counter+act對抗)
counterbalance
平衡(counter+balance達到平衡)
countermand
撤消(counter+mand撤消〔命令〕)