英語(yǔ)單詞超好背 第0408期

repay

英 [r??pe?] 美 [r??pe?]

vi. 償還；報(bào)答；報(bào)復(fù)

vt. 回報(bào)；報(bào)復(fù)；付還

例句：

I'll repay the money I owe them next week.
我將在下個(gè)星期償還欠他們的錢。

I can never repay your many kindnesses to me.
我無(wú)法報(bào)答你對(duì)我無(wú)微不至的關(guān)懷。

How can I ever repay you for your generosity?
你對(duì)我這樣慷慨，我怎么才能報(bào)答你呢？

decided

英 [d??sa?d?d] 美 [d??sa?d?d]

adj. 明確的，顯然的；堅(jiān)決的，果斷的；（案件）判決了的

v. 決定（decide 的過(guò)去式和過(guò)去分詞）

例句：

He decided to turn himself in.
他決定到警察局去自首。

I've decided to grow my hair.
我已決定留長(zhǎng)發(fā)。

They decided to start a family.
他們決定了要孩子。

humane

英 [hju??me?n] 美 [hju??me?n]

adj. 仁慈的，人道的；高尚的

例句：

In the mid-nineteenth century, Dorothea Dix began to campaign for humane treatment of the mentally ill.
在19世紀(jì)中葉，多羅西婭·迪克斯發(fā)起了為精神病患者爭(zhēng)取人道待遇的運(yùn)動(dòng)。

Since 1975 advocates of humane treatment of animals have broadened their goals to oppose the use of animals for fur,leather, wool and food.
自1975年以來(lái)，人道對(duì)待動(dòng)物的倡導(dǎo)者們將他們的目標(biāo)擴(kuò)大到反對(duì)用動(dòng)物做毛皮、皮革、羊毛和食物。

Fifty years ago, classical scholar William Russell and microbiologist Rex Burch developed abstracts on how to make animal experiments more humane.
50年前，古典學(xué)者威廉·拉塞爾和微生物學(xué)家雷克斯·伯奇針對(duì)如何讓動(dòng)物實(shí)驗(yàn)更具有人道性這個(gè)問(wèn)題擬定了摘要。

discard

英 [d??skɑ?d] 美 [d??skɑ?rd]

vt. 拋棄；放棄；丟棄

vi. 放棄

n. 拋棄；被丟棄的東西或人

例句：

Einstein had the chutzpah to discard long-established theory.
愛(ài)因斯坦擁有拋棄早已既定的理論之膽識(shí)。

Once we start to see people as individuals, and discard the stereotypes, we can move positively toward inclusiveness for everyone.
只要我們開(kāi)始把人看作是獨(dú)立的個(gè)體，并摒棄成見(jiàn)，我們就可以朝著對(duì)每個(gè)人都具有包容性的方向積極前進(jìn)。

At the same time, workers were required to discard old habits, for industrialism demanded a worker who was alert, dependable, and self-disciplined.
與此同時(shí)，工廠還要求工人們摒棄原來(lái)的習(xí)慣，因?yàn)楣I(yè)制度需要機(jī)敏、可靠和自律的工人。

deputy

英 [?depjuti] 美 [?depjuti]

n. 代理人，代表

adj. 副的；代理的

例句：

Who has she designated (as) her deputy?
她委任了誰(shuí)為她的副手？

His brother was acting as his deputy in America.
他的兄弟充當(dāng)他在美洲的代理人。

By convention the deputy leader was always a woman.
按慣例，這一領(lǐng)導(dǎo)職務(wù)的副職總是由女性擔(dān)任。

回顧

1. repay
2. decided
3. humane
4. discard
5. deputy