第0391期-英語四級單詞每天背
missile
英 [?m?sa?l] 美 [?m?sl]n. 導(dǎo)彈,飛彈;投擲物
adj. 可投擲的;用以發(fā)射導(dǎo)彈的
例句:The missile homed in on the target.
導(dǎo)彈正向目標(biāo)飛去。
The missile fell harmlessly into the sea.
導(dǎo)彈落到了海里,沒有導(dǎo)致任何傷害。
Their most potent weapon was the Exocet missile.
他們效力最強(qiáng)的武器是飛魚導(dǎo)彈。
thinking
英 [?θ??k??] 美 [?θ??k??]n. 想法,見解;思想,思考,思維
adj. 思想的,有理智的,有思考力的
v. 認(rèn)為,以為;思考,思索;猜想,想象(think 的現(xiàn)在分詞)
例句:The news started me thinking.
那條消息讓我思考起來。
His quick thinking saved her life.
他敏捷的思考救了她一命。
We need to start thinking globally.
我們需著手全面考慮。
dainty
英 [?de?nti] 美 [?de?nti]adj. 美味的;講究的;秀麗的;挑剔的
n. 美味
例句:The wolf thought he was in joke, and came one night to get a dainty morsel.
狼以為他是在開玩笑,一天晚上來取美味的食物。
After a dainty egg and fish dinner, Tom said he wanted to learn to smoke, now.
吃了一頓美味的蛋和魚之后,湯姆說他現(xiàn)在想學(xué)抽煙。
I should never have thought, dear boy of mine, that you were so dainty and fussy about your food.
我的好孩子,我從來沒想到你對食物這么講究,這么挑剔。
persistence
英 [p??s?st?ns] 美 [p?r?s?st?ns]n. 繼續(xù)存在,維持;堅持不懈,執(zhí)意
例句:Skill comes only with practice, patience, and persistence.
只有通過練習(xí)、耐心和堅持不懈才能獲得技能。
Sandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence paid off.
桑德拉決心成為一名醫(yī)生,她的堅持不懈終于帶來了成功。
None can match your sheer will-power and persistence in wearing down the opposition.
在消磨反對派的意志方面,沒有人能比得上你那驚人的毅力和恒心。
courage
英 [?k?r?d?] 美 [?k??r?d?]n. 勇氣,膽量
【名】 (Courage)(英)卡里奇,(法)庫拉熱(人名)
例句:He showed courage in adversity.
他在逆境中顯示出了勇氣。
She was not lacking in courage.
她并不缺乏勇氣。
His courage remains unquestioned.
他的勇敢仍然不容置疑。
回顧
- missile
- thinking
- dainty
- persistence
- courage